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Typical Application

MMX2-4x3-HC20

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Table of Contents4
Introduction7
Description8
Box Contents8
Features of the Device9
Model Comparison9
Typical Application10
Product Overview11
Front View12
Rear View12
Button Functionality13
Video Source Selection13
Enable DHCP IP Address13
Reset to Factory Default Settings13
Control Lock13
Status Leds13
Video Leds13
Ethernet Status Leds13
Installation14
Mounting Options15
High Rack Shelf15
Mounting with UD Kit-Double15
Electrical Connections16
HDMI Input and Output Ports16
USB Connectors16
Connector16
Analog Stereo Audio16
Secure Control LAN, Utility AV LAN, Configurable Ethernet Port16
OCS Connector17
GPIO - General Purpose Input/Output Ports17
DC Input Connector17
Connecting Steps18
Device Concept19
Universal Switcher Concept20
Video Interface20
MMX2-4X1-H20 and MMX2-4X3-H2020
The Autoselect Feature20
Audio Interface21
Ethernet Interface21
Basic Network Security22
Disable Ethernet Ports22
Http/Https22
Encryption (HTTPS, WSS)23
Websocket Service (WS, WSS)24
Serial Interface25
Serial Port Diagram25
GPIO Interface26
OCS Interface26
Further Built-In Features26
Device Cloning - Configuration Backup and Restore26
Software Control - Lightware Device Controller27
Install and Update28
Running the LDC28
Establishing the Connection29
Crosspoints30
Port Tiles31
Port Properties Window32
HDMI Video Input32
HDMI Video Output33
Embedded Audio Input34
Analog Audio Output35
Framedetector35
EDID Management36
EDID Operations36
EDID Summary Window37
Editing an EDID37
Creating an EDID - Easy EDID Creator38
Control Menu38
Ethernet38
Gpio39
OCS - Occupancy Sensor39
Settings Menu40
Status40
Network41
System42
Advanced View Window43
Lightware Rest Api Reference44
Overview45
Instructions for the Terminal Application Usage45
Web Browser Plugins45
Terminal Application45
Protocol Rules47
Command Structure Example47
General Rules47
Legend for the Control Commands47
Lightware REST API Vs. LW3 Protocol47
Method Types48
Supported Commands48
Not Supported Commands48
Status Codes, Error Messages48
Polling48
REST API Security49
Authentication49
Encryption (HTTPS)49
System Commands50
Setting the Device Label50
Resetting the Device50
Restoring the Factory Default Settings50
Querying the Firmware Package Version50
Control Lock50
Setting the Current Time51
Identifying the Device51
Toggling the Dark Mode Setting51
Setting the Delay of the Dark Mode51
Video Port Settings - General52
Switching Video Input52
Switching an Input to All Outputs52
Locking the Video Port52
Muting the Video Port52
Setting the Autoselect Policy53
Changing the Autoselect-Included Input Ports53
Changing the Input Port Priority53
Querying the Connected Source53
Querying the Connected Destinations53
Querying the Input Switching Capability54
Querying the Video Signal Presence54
HDCP Setting (Input Port)54
Hdcpmode55
Querying Embedded Audio Presence55
Muting Embedded Audio55
Setting Output Signal Type55
Turning on Output 5V56
Audio Port Settings56
Switching Audio Input56
Querying the Connected Source56
Querying the Connected Destinations57
Setting Autoselect Operation Mode57
Setting the Followed Video Port to Autoselect57
Locking the Audio Port57
Muting the Audio Port 158
Muting the Audio Port 258
Querying the Audio Signal Presence58
Analog Audio Output Volume (Db) Setting58
Analog Audio Output Volume Percent Setting59
Setting the Balance59
Analog Audio Output Level Setting by Steps (Db)59
Analog Audio Output Level Setting by Steps in Percent59
Analog Audio Output Balance Setting by Steps60
EDID Management60
Querying the Emulated Edids60
Querying the Validity of a Dynamic EDID60
Query the Preferred Resolution of a User EDID61
Emulating an EDID to an Input Port61
Emulating an EDID to All Input Ports61
Copying an EDID to User Memory61
Deleting an EDID from User Memory62
Resetting the Emulated Edids62
Ethernet Port Configuration62
Setting the DHCP State62
Changing the IP Address (Static)63
Changing the Subnet Mask (Static)63
Changing the Gateway Address (Static)63
Applying Network Settings63
Setting the Hostname64
Network Security64
Enabling/Disabling Ethernet Port64
Querying Network Service Port Number65
Enabling/Disabling Network Service Port65
Querying the Username for Authentication65
Setting Password for Authentication65
Enabling Authentication66
Serial Port Configuration66
BAUD Rate Setting66
Stop Bits Setting66
Querying Data Bits67
Parity Setting67
Querying the Serial over IP Port Number67
Enabling the Serial over IP Port67
Serial Port Messaging68
Sending a Message Via RS-23268
GPIO Port Configuration68
Setting the Direction of a GPIO Pin68
Setting the Output Level of a GPIO Pin68
Setting the Output Level for a Specified Time69
Toggling the Level of a GPIO Pin69
OCS Port Configuration69
Querying the Input Level of an OCS Pin69
Setting the Sensor Type69
Querying the Reported OCS State70
Lightware REST API Quick Summary71
Lw3 Programmers' Reference75
Overview76
Instructions for the Terminal Application Usage76
Websocket (WS) or Secured Websocket (WSS) Usage76
Protocol Rules77
LW3 Tree Structure and Command Structure (Examples)77
General Rules77
Legend for the Control Commands77
Command Types78
Prefix Summary78
Error Messages78
Escaping78
Signature79
Subscription79
Notifications about the Changes of the Properties79
System Commands80
Setting the Device Label80
Resetting the Device80
Restoring the Factory Default Settings80
Querying the Firmware Package Version80
Control Lock80
Setting the Current Time80
Identifying the Device81
Toggling the Dark Mode Setting81
Setting the Delay of the Dark Mode Setting81
Video Port Settings - General81
Switching Video Input81
Switching an Input to All Outputs81
Locking the Video Port81
Muting the Video Port82
Setting the Autoselect Policy82
Changing the Autoselect Included Input Ports82
Changing the Input Port Priority82
Querying the Connected Source82
Querying the Input Switching Capability83
Querying the Connected Destinations83
Querying the Video Signal Presence83
HDCP Setting (Input Port)83
Hdcpmode83
Outputsignaltype84
Embeddedaudiopresent84
Embeddedaudiomute84
Output5Vmode84
HDCP Capability (Output Port)84
HDCP Setting (Output Port)85
Audio Port Settings85
Switching Audio Input85
Querying the Connected Source85
Querying the Connected Destinations86
Setting Autoselect Operation Mode86
Setting the Followed Video Port to Autoselect86
Locking the Audio Port86
Muting the Audio Port 186
Muting the Audio Port 287
Querying the Audio Signal Presence87
Analog Audio Output Volume (Db) Setting87
Analog Audio Output Volume Percent Setting87
Setting the Balance87
Analog Audio Output Level Setting by Steps (Db)88
Analog Audio Output Level Setting by Steps in Percent88
Analog Audio Output Balance Setting by Steps88
EDID Management88
Querying the Emulated Edids88
Querying the Validity of a Dynamic EDID88
Querying the Preferred Resolution of a User EDID88
Emulating an EDID to an Input Port89
Emulating an EDID to All Input Ports89
Copying an EDID to User Memory89
Deleting an EDID from User Memory89
Resetting the Emulated Edids90
Ethernet Port Configuration90
Setting the DHCP State90
Changing the IP Address (Static)90
Changing the Subnet Mask (Static)91
Changing the Gateway Address (Static)91
Applying Network Settings91
Setting the Hostname91
Network Security92
Enabling/Disabling Ethernet Port92
Querying the Service Port Number92
Enabling/Disabling Service Port92
Querying the Username for Authentication92
Setting a Password for Authentication93
Enabling Authentication93
Restarting Network Services93
Serial Port Configuration94
BAUD Rate Setting94
Stop Bits Setting94
Querying Data Bits94
Parity Setting94
Sending a Message Via RS-23294
GPIO Port Configuration95
Querying the Direction of a GPIO Pin95
Setting the Direction of a GPIO Pin95
Querying the Output Level of a GPIO Pin95
Setting the Output Level of a GPIO Pin95
Setting the Output Level for a Specified Time95
Toggling the Level of a GPIO Pin95
OCS Port Configuration96
Querying the Input Level of an OCS Pin96
Setting the Sensor Type96
Querying the Reported OCS State96
LW3 Commands - Quick Summary97
Firmware Update100
Introduction101
Preparation101
About the Firmware Package (LFP2 File)101
LDU2 Installation101
Running the Software102
Updating Via GUI103
Command Line Interface (CLI)105
How to Run105
How to Use105
CLI Commands105
Help105
LDU2 Version106
Check for New LDU2 Version106
Device Info106
Update107
Package Options107
Complex Example108
Exit Codes108
If the Update Is Not Successful108
Troubleshooting109
Use Cases110
How to Speed up the Troubleshooting Process110
Technologies111
EDID Management112
Understanding the EDID112
Advanced EDID Management112
HDCP Management113
Protected and Unprotected Content113
Disable Unnecessary Encryption113
HDCP V2.2114
Pixel Accurate Reclocking115
Appendix116
Specifications117
Port Numbering119
Applied Ports (Network Settings)119
Factory EDID List120
Cable Wiring Guide122
Serial Ports122
Audio Ports122
OCS Sensor122
Mechanical Drawings123
Factory Default Settings124
Hashtag Keyword List125
Further Information126

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