How do I connect and set up the VigilLink VL-MX44VW-1 4x4 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Seamless switching and videowall 18 (VigilLink VL-MX44VW-1 Switching Videowall 18Gbps User Manual)

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Feb 25, 2025 - 05:34 AM


To connect and set up the VigilLink VL-MX44VW-1 4x4 HDMI 2.0 Matrix, follow these steps:

1. Connect your HDMI sources (such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, etc.) to the HDMI input ports on the matrix using HDMI cables.
2. Connect your HDMI displays (such as TVs, projectors, etc.) to the HDMI output ports on the matrix using HDMI cables.
3. Connect the AC power cord to the matrix and plug it into a power outlet.
4. Connect the IR receiver cables to the IR IN ports on the matrix and place the other end near the devices you want to control with the matrix's remote control.
5. Connect the IR blaster cables to the IR OUT ports on the matrix and place the other end near the devices you want to control with the matrix's remote control.
6. If you want to use external audio, connect the analog LR audio cables to the corresponding HDMI input ports on the matrix using the 3-pin Phoenix connector.
7. If you want to extract audio from the HDMI streams, connect the analog LR audio cables to the analog audio output ports on the matrix using the 5-pin Phoenix connectors.
8. If you want to control the matrix using RS232 or LAN, connect the RS232 or LAN port on the matrix to your PC using the appropriate cables.
9. Once everything is connected, power on the matrix and your HDMI sources and displays.
10. Use the front panel buttons, the included remote control, or the PC Tool software (accessible via RS232 or LAN) to control and configure the matrix according to your needs. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on how to use the different control options and features of the matrix.

Note: It is recommended to use surge protection devices to protect the sensitive electrical components of the matrix from electrical spikes and surges.