Crestron DM-MD8X8 - Table of Contents

Crestron DM-MD8X8/16X16/32X32 DigitalMedia™ Switchers
Contents
DigitalMedia™ Switchers: DM-MD8X8/16X16/32X32 1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................1
Features and Functions................................................................................................1
Applications.................................................................................................................6
Internal Block Diagrams..............................................................................................7
Specifications ..............................................................................................................9
Physical Description..................................................................................................15
Setup ........................................................................................................................................28
DigitalMedia Wiring .................................................................................................28
HDCP Signal Path ..................................................................................................... 30
Ethernet Setup ...........................................................................................................32
Identity Code .............................................................................................................32
Installation.................................................................................................................33
Hardware Hookup .....................................................................................................34
Configuration...........................................................................................................................41
Inputs.........................................................................................................................42
Outputs ......................................................................................................................43
Network.....................................................................................................................44
Control.......................................................................................................................49
Message Log..............................................................................................................53
Commission System ..................................................................................................54
Programming Software............................................................................................................61
Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC .................................................61
Programming with SIMPL Windows ........................................................................61
Example Program......................................................................................................65
Uploading and Upgrading........................................................................................................66
Establishing Communication..................................................................................... 66
Programs and Firmware ............................................................................................67
Program Checks ........................................................................................................ 67
DM Tool....................................................................................................................68
Operation .................................................................................................................................69
Operating Modes ....................................................................................................... 69
Route Mode ...............................................................................................................69
View Mode.................................................................................................................70
Info Mode ..................................................................................................................71
Problem Solving ......................................................................................................................72
Troubleshooting......................................................................................................... 72
Check Network Wiring..............................................................................................73
Reference Documents................................................................................................74
Further Inquiries........................................................................................................ 74
Future Updates ..........................................................................................................74
Appendix A: Hardware Hookup for DM Cards...................................................................... 75
Input Cards ................................................................................................................75
Output Connections...................................................................................................87
Appendix B: Input Card Configuration ..................................................................................90
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