What to do if the Power LED on my Elan gMV88 is dark?
If the Power LED on your Elan Switch is dark, first, check the main power switch located on the rear of the unit. Then, ensure the unit is plugged into an unswitched power outlet. Finally, check the circuit breaker.
How to troubleshoot no picture on monitor with Elan gMV88 Switch?
If there is no picture on the monitor connected to your Elan Switch, verify with a continuity tester that pairs are terminated T568B on both ends of the wire. Replace cables with known good cables. Verify that the wire length does not exceed 328’ (100m). Double check your EDiD table worksheet and g! Configurator source EDiD settings.
Why is the Control LED not flashing on my Elan Switch when sending commands?
If the Control LED on your Elan Switch does not flash when control commands are sent from the g! controller, check the main power switch on the rear of the unit and confirm it is plugged into an unswitched power outlet. Check the circuit breaker and control cabling, including Ethernet wiring. Confirm the Ethernet switch and router are functioning correctly if the UltraMatrix is connected via TCP/IP. Program the controller using g! Configurator.
What causes a dark HDCP LED on Elan gMV88 and how to fix it?
If the HDCP LED is dark on your Elan Switch, select a source with HDCP-protected material. Verify the display has the latest firmware for compatibility with HDBaseT. Verify with a continuity tester that pairs are landed T568B (preferred) on both ends of the wire. Replace cables with known good cables. Verify that wire length does not exceed 328’ (100m).
How to fix no sound from analog output on Elan gMV88?
If there is no sound from the analog output of your Elan Switch, verify the source is configured properly. Note that multi-channel sources may not be routed to analog outputs. Verify control of the UltraMatrix by observing the Communication LED on the front panel.
What to do if the Thermal LED is lit on my Elan Switch?
If the Thermal LED is lit on your Elan Switch, turn off the unit for 30 minutes and allow it to cool. Re-arrange the rack or cabinet to provide better air movement around the UltraMatrix chassis. Add positive ventilation (fans or cooling kits) to the cabinet/rack.
Why is there no sound from digital output on my Elan gMV88 Switch?
If there is no sound from the digital output on your Elan Switch, verify the source is configured properly. An analog output must be mirrored for a digital output to receive analog sources.
How to fix a dark LINK LED on Elan gMV88?
If the LINK LED is dark on your Elan Switch, verify with a continuity tester that pairs are landed T568B on both ends of the wire. Also verify with a continuity tester that pairs are landed in either T568A or on both ends of the wire. Replace cables with known good cables. Verify that wire length does not exceed 328’ (100m).
Overview of the ELAN gMV88 UltraMatrix as a culmination of multi-zone audio/video switching experience.
Background of ELAN as a company and its history in innovative multi-room audio/video systems.
Details the key features and capabilities of the gMV88 UltraMatrix switcher.
Lists the items that are included with the gMV88 UltraMatrix switcher package.
Details the physical connections on the rear panel of the gMV88 UltraMatrix switcher.
Details the RS-232 port for control and firmware updates.
Explains the TCP/IP port for chassis control and network connectivity.
Notes that these connections are reserved for future use.
Describes the function of the main power switch for powering the chassis on/off.
Provides a worksheet to document video EDID information for sources and displays.
Provides a worksheet to document audio EDID information for sources and displays.
Discusses the system design considerations and recommendations for wiring the UltraMatrix chassis.
Explains how analog zone outputs can be configured for various audio modes like stereo or dual mono.
Details zone output grouping options, including Sub Zone, Zone Grouping, and Whole House Music (WHM).
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