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  • Page 1

    VS-0404 USER MANUAL Video Matrix Switch vs0404.fm Page 1 Friday, Novemb er 5, 2010 4:14 PM[...]

  • Page 2

    FCC Information This equipme nt has been test ed and found to compl y with the limi ts for a Class B d igital d evice, purs uant to Part 1 5 of the FCC Ru les. These lim its are designed to pr ovide reason able prot ec tion against harmful interfer en c e in a res id en ti al installa tion. This equi pme nt generates, uses and c an radia te radio f[...]

  • Page 3

    - 3 - VS-0404 User Manu al Online Registr a tion Telephone Suppor t Technic al Suppor t  For international online technical support – includ ing troubleshooting, documentation, and software updates: http://support. aten.com  For North American technical support: International h ttp://support .aten.com North America http://www .aten-usa.com/[...]

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    - 4 - Pa c k a g e C o n t e n t s The VS-0404 Video Matrix Switch package contains the following:  1 VS-0404 Video Matrix Switch  1 VGA/Audio Cable (1.8m)  1 Power Adapter  1 User Manual*  1 Quick S tart Guide Check to make sure t hat all the components are present and that nothing got damaged in shipping. If you encounter a pro ble[...]

  • Page 5

    - 5 - Over view The VS-0404 Video Matrix Switch combines the capability of a video switcher and signal splitt er . It duplicates and enhances the video and audio signals from up to four input sources (computers), and routes them to up to four output devices (monitors, projectors, etc.). The VS-0404 provides fast, flexible, reliable solu tio ns for [...]

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    - 6 - Fe at u r e s  Front panel push button switches select the combination of video input to video output.  Duplicates and enhances video signals up to 65 m (max.)  Cascadable  Audio enabl ed Inst alla tion Requirements  A VGA, SVGA, XGA or Multi sync monitor capable of the highest resolution that you will be using on a ny computer[...]

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    - 7 - Components VS-0404 F ront V iew No. Component Descript ion 1 Input Select Switches Each switch corresponds to an output port. Pressing the switch cycles through the input sources to select which input source’s signal will be sent to the switch’s corresponding output port. 2 Input Port LEDs The input source LEDs are built into the Selectio[...]

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    - 8 - VS-0404 Rear V iew No. Description Function 1 Video / Audio Output Ports The video and audio cables from the monitor and speakers plug in here (bottom row). 2 Power Jack The Power Adapter cable plugs in here. 3 Video / Audio Input Ports The video and audio cables from the computer ’s video and audio output ports plug in here (top row). 2 1 [...]

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    - 9 - Hardware Setup Before y ou Begin Single St age Setting up the VS-0404 is simply a ma tter of plugging in the cables. Refer to the installation diagram on the next page (the numbers in the diagram corresp ond to the numb ered steps) and do the following: 1. Use a high density HDB-15 male/female VGA cable to con- nect the computer ’s video po[...]

  • Page 10

    - 10 - 5. Plug the power adapter th at came with the VS-0404 into an AC power source, the n plug the power adap ter cable into the switch’s Power Jack. After you are all cabled up, you can power on the attached equipment. 5 3 4 1 2 vs0404.fm Page 10 Friday, November 5 , 2010 4:14 PM[...]

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    - 11 - Cascading T o provide video display to additional monitors, up to four additional video splitters can be cascaded from the VS-0404’s video output ports. T o cascade a video spl itter , use a high density HDB-1 5 male/ female VGA cable to connect any available video out port on the VS-0404 to the video in port of the cascaded video splitter[...]

  • Page 12

    - 12 - Oper a tion The VS-0404 operates according to the following parameters: For example, if you want the data from Input Port 2 , to be output to Output Port 4 , press the switch that corresponds to Output Port 4 until the switch’ s LED 2 lights to indicate that it is receiving data from Input Port 2 .  Each front panel pushbutton switch co[...]

  • Page 13

    - 13 - Specifica tions Model VS-0404 PC - Monitor Connection 4 - 4 Connectors Out 4 x HDB-15 (female) 4 x 3.5mm Mini S tereo (female) In 4 x HDB-15 (male) 4 x 3.5mm Mini S tereo (female) Power DC Jack LEDs Power 1 (blue) Source 4 (green) Input 4 x 4 (green) Port Selection Switches 4 VGA Resolution 1920 x 1440@60Hz VGA DDC2B Support All Ports Signal[...]

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    - 14 - VGA Pin As signments Get ting Help If you need to contact A TEN technical support with a problem, visit our w ebsite at www.aten.com . Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 Red Video 6 Analog Ground 1 1 ID 0 2 Green Video 7 Analog Ground 12 ID1 3 Blue Video 8 Analog Ground 13 Horizont al Sync 4I D 2 9N C 1 4 V e r t i c a l S y n c 5 Ground 10 [...]