VigilLink VLML-16X1H13 16×1 HDMI 1.3 Switcher with Seamless Switching and Multiview User Manual

VigilLink VLML-16X1H13 16×1 HDMI 1.3 Switcher with Seamless Switching and

Multiview

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A Surge protection device is recommended
This product contains sensitive electrical components that electrical spikes may damage, surges, electric shocks, lightning strikes, etc. The use of surge protection systems is highly recommended to protect and extend the life of your equipment.

Introduction

This product is a high-performance 16-by-1 multi-Viewer with a seamless switcher. It supports sixteen High-definition input sources displayed on one screen. As a switcher, it can also seamlessly switch the sixteen HD inputs freely. The product can be controlled in various ways, through the front panel button control and RS-232 control, etc.

Features

• Compliant with HDMI 1.3a, HDCP 1.2
• Supports multiplexed HDMI 16-input and 1-output
• Supports up to 1080p High Definition resolution
• Supports 16 by 1 Quad Multi-viewer and seamless switch
• Supports scale up, scale down function
• Supports multiple output resolution
• Supports digital audio format LPCM/AC3/DTS
• Supports button and RS-232 control

Package Contents

1. 1× 16×1 HDMI Multi-Viewer
2. 1× 12V/5A DC Power Adapter
3. 1× RS-232 Cable
4. 2×Mounting ears
5. 1× User Manual

Specifications

Technical

Video Bandwidth| 2.25Gbps
Input Ports| 16 × HDMI (Female type),1x RS232
Output Ports| 1 × HDMI (Female type),
Audio output| PCM2, 5.1, 7.1CH, Dolby 5.1, DTS5.1
Input Resolution| 480i60Hz,480p60Hz,576i50Hz,576p50Hz,720p50/60Hz,

1080i50/60Hz,1080p 24/30/50/60Hz,800×600@60,

1024×768@60,1280×720@60,1920×1080@60;

Output Resolution| 1080p,1080i,720p,1024×768,1360×768
ESD Protection| ±8kV (Air-gap discharge), ±4kV (Contact discharge)
Power Supply| 12V/5A DC (US/EU standards
Dimensions| 440mm(W)×200mm(D)×45 mm(H)
Weight| 1.8KG
Chassis Material| Metal
Silkscreen Color| Black
Operating Temperature| 0°C ~ 40°C / 32°F ~ 104°F
Storage Temperature| -20°C ~ 60°C / -4°F ~ 140°F
Relative Humidity| 20~90% RH (non-condensing)
Power Consumption| 24W

Operation Controls and Functions

Front Panel

illuminate green when the power is on and red when it is in ‘Standby’ mode.
2| LOCK| Press this button to lock all the buttons on the panel, and press again to unlock. The red LED will illuminate when the button is locked. On the contrary, turn dark

when opened.

3| IR receiver window| Receive the IR from the remote controller.
4| HDMI input selection button area| Press to select the input from 1 to 16.
5| MODE| Press the button to select the display mode.
6| RESOLUTION| Press the button to select the output resolution.
NO.| RESOLUTION
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1| 1080P, Main image audio
2| 1080I, Main image audio
3| 720P, Main image audio
4| 1360×768, Main image audio
5| 1024×768, Main image audio

Rear Panel

signal plugs in the corresponding input port with

the HDMI cable.

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2| HDMI OUTPUT Area| Output for displays, AVR, etc. LED illuminates when the display plug in the corresponding output port with an

HDMI cable.

3| RS-232| Connect to a PC or control system with a D-Sub 9-pin

cable to transmit RS-232 commands.

4| IR EXT| IR extender receiver port, connect with IR receiver cable.
5| DC POWER IN| Plug the 12V/5A DC power supply into the unit and

connect the adapter to an AC outlet.

Detail description of display mode

The 16×1 multi-viewer has 4 display modes.
MODE1:The 16×1 multi-viewer will separate display the sixteen HD input, which is now a seamless switcher.

MODE2: The 16×1 multi-viewer divides the four HD inputs to the same size and displays on one screen. And now, switch the input button on the front panel or IR remote, and the HDMI output audio will correspond to the selected input source.

MODE3: The 16×1 multi-viewer divides the nine HD inputs to the same size and displays on one screen. And now, switch the input button on the front panel or IR remote, and the HDMI output audio will correspond to the selected input source.

MODE4: The 16×1 multi-viewer divides the sixteen HD inputs to the same size and displays on one screen. And now, switch the input button on the front panel or IR remote, and the HDMI output audio will correspond to the selected input source.

PC Controller User Guide

Installation
The PC controller is green software. Just use a cable to connect the PC via RS-232 port and copy “Quad Multi-Viewer.exe” to the PC to complete installation. Preparation

1. Connect PC and multi-viewer by RS-232 cable (headers of both cable sides should be FEMALE).
2. Power-up multi-viewer.
3. Double-click the “Quad Multi-Viewer.exe” icon to run it.

1. Select PC to connect COM port; click to connect or disconnect PC and multi-viewer, and the corresponding light will display.
2. Select the HDMI output resolution.
3. Select the input source.
4.  Select the output mode; see the detailed description (chapter 6).
5. Adjust the HDMI output picture quality.
6. Display or hide the border.
7. Display or hide the OSD menu.
8. Input characters in the Set box (The maximum is 16 characters). The user selects the input port that needs to be set, then clicks the Set key on the right. The input port set is completed, and it has been saved in the following list box. Click the Query key, and the corresponding list will display.
9. FW upgrades part: Click to open Firmware. Then click the upgrade button, and the new firmware will auto-download to the multi-viewer and restart it.
10. Press the Reset button, and the quad multi-viewer will reset to factory state.

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