IOGear Plumbing Product GHSW8242 User Manual

Quick Start Guide  
4x2 Port HD Switch Splitter  
GHSW8242  
PKG-Q1202  
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GHSW8242 Overview  
Front View  
1. Port LEDs  
2. Port Selection Buttons  
3. ARC LED  
4. ARC button  
5. Power LED  
6. Power Button  
7. IR Receiver  
1
3
5
4x2 HD Audio / Video Switch Splitter  
ARC  
POWER  
IR  
2
4
6
7
Back View  
1. Grounding Terminal  
2. Power Jack  
3. IR Extender Port  
4. RS-232 Serial Port  
5. Stereo Audio Ports  
6. Digital Audio out Ports  
7. HDMI Out (port 2)  
8. HDMI Out (port 1) (ARC In)  
9. HDMI In  
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Remote Control Top View  
1. Up / Down / Left / Right Buttons  
2. OK  
1
3
3. On  
4. Off  
OK  
4
5. Port Selection Buttons 1~4  
6. Menu  
7. Info  
8. ARC  
9. HDMI Mute  
2
5
HDMI  
MUTE  
MENU  
INFO  
ARC  
6
7
8
9
Before Installation  
• Make sure that the power to all devices connected to the installation are turned off.  
• Make sure that all devices you will be installing are properly grounded.  
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Installation  
Note: Make sure your source devices and display are powered off before you start.  
Step 1  
Step 4  
Use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI input port  
on the video display device to the HDMI output port  
on the rear of the GHSW8242.  
Connect your audio devices (such as speakers or  
AVRs) to the Stereo Audio Ports or Digital Audio Ports.  
Step 5 (optional)  
Step 2  
To edit the GHSW8242 system settings through the  
RS-232 port, connect the hardware / software  
controller here.  
Use HDMI cables to connect the HDMI output ports  
on the source device(s) to the HDMI input ports on  
the GHSW8242.  
Step 3  
Final Step  
Plug the provided power adapter into an appropriate  
AC power source; plug the power adapter cable into  
the Power Jack on the GHSW8242.  
This completes the basic installation of the  
GHSW8242. You may now power on the display and  
source devices.  
RS-232 Controller  
Port Switching  
Via front panel pushbutton  
To select a source device, press the pushbutton that corresponds to the port to which it is connected.  
Via IR remote control  
To select a source device with the remote control, press the number button that corresponds to the port to  
which it is connected.  
Via RS-232 hardware or software device  
The GHSW8242s built-in bi-directional RS-232 serial interface allows system control through a high-end  
controller, PC, and/or home automation / home theater software package.  
OSD Setting  
On-Screen Display (OSD) for system configuration settings and information display  
Note:  
The OSD function is disabled while 3D content is being displayed. Switch to 2D content or a different  
input port to enable the OSD.  
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Serial Port (RS-232) Command List  
Switch Port Commands  
1. Switch Command (and) Input(and)Port Number [Enter]  
For example, to switch to the input port 01, input the following: sw i01 [Enter]  
2. Switch Command (and) Port Sequence [Enter]  
For example, to switch to the next port (+), input the following: sw + [Enter]  
Note: Each command string can be separated with a [Space]. For a complete list of RS232 commands, please  
see user guide.  
Power On Detection Commands  
Power On Detection – if one of the HDMI source devices is powered off or unplugged, the switch will  
automatically switch to the next active port. The Power On Detection feature is turned on by default.  
Please note that the Power On Detection function might not work on some devices due to the various design on  
devices.  
The formula for Power On Detection commands is as follows: pod (and) Control command [Enter]  
For example, to turn on or turn off the Power On Detection feature, input the following: pod on [Enter] or pod off [Enter]  
Verification  
After entering a command, a verification message appears at the end of the command line as follows:  
• Command OK - indicates that the command is correct and successfully performed by the switch  
• Command incorrect - indicates that the command has the wrong format and/or values.  
The following table shows the possible values and formats:  
Description  
Command  
Switch command  
sw  
Input Port  
i
Port number (default is 01)  
Port Sequence - Next Port  
Port Sequence - Previous Port  
Power On Detection - On  
Power On Detection - Off  
01-04  
+
-
pod on  
pod off  
Powering Off and Restarting  
To power off the switch, follow these steps before powering it on again:  
1. Power off the attached devices.  
2. Unplug the power adapter cable from the switch.  
3. Wait 10 seconds, and then plug the power adapter cable back in.  
4. After the switch is powered on, power on the attached devices.  
Note: Whenever the switch is powered on, it automatically selects the first port connected to a powered  
on source device.  
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Rack Mounting  
Step 1  
Remove the screws from  
the left and right sides of the  
switch (2 screws total) near  
the front of the switch.  
AR  
C
PO  
WER  
IR  
Step 2  
Use the M3 x 8 Phillips  
hex head screws  
supplied with the rack  
mounting kit to screw  
the rack mounting  
brackets into the sides  
near the front of the unit.  
ARC  
PO  
WER  
IR  
Final Step  
Place the switch in the  
rack. Position it so that  
the holes in the mounting  
brackets line up with the  
holes in the rack. Secure  
the mounting brackets to  
the front of the rack  
(screws not included).  
A
R
C
POWER  
IR  
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Federal Communications  
Commission (FCC) Statement  
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,  
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against  
harmful interference in a residential setting. This product generates, uses, and can radiate radio  
frequency energy and, if not installed and used as directed, it may cause harmful interference to radio  
communications. Although this product complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, there is no  
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.  
CE Compliance  
This device has been tested and found to comply with the following European Union directives:  
Electromagnetic Capability (89/336/EMC), Low Voltage (73/23/EEC) and R&TTED (1999/5/EC).  
Limited Warranty  
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Warranty Information  
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Important Product Information  
Product Model  
Serial Number  
Contact  
Toll Free: 866-946-4327 (USA)  
Phone: 949-453-8782  
Address: 19641 Da Vinci, Foothill Ranch, CA 92610, USA  
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