StarTech.com ST424MX manual

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    ST42 4MX 4x4 VGA Matrix Switcher / Splitter with Audio[...]

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    FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f or a Class B digital de- vice, pursuant to par t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against har mful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can r adiate r adio frequency e[...]

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    Instruction Manual i Instruction Manual T able of Content s Introduction .................................................................................... 1 Features ...................................................................................... 1 P ackage Contents ....................................................................... 1 [...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 Introduction Thank you f or purchasing a StarT ech.com 4x4 VGA Matrix Switcher / Splitter with Audio . This innovativ e devices allo ws users to share four V GA (and corresponding audio source signals) between multiple moni- tors. Providing con venient pushbutton control, the VGA Matrix Switcher/Splitter allows each of the f ou[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 Specications Input /Output Signal Assignment Function ST424MX Video Input Connector 4x HD-15 Female Video Output Connector 4x HD-15 Female Audio Input Connector 4x 3.5 Stereo Jac k Audio Output Connector 4x 3.5 Stereo Jac k Select Switch 10 7-Segment LED 4 Max. Resolution 1920x1440 @ 85 Hz Pixel F requency 350 MHz Cable Dist[...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 Front Vie w Rear View Inst alla tion Ensure that the PCs, screens, and speak ers being used are powered 1. off. Use an HD-15 image and 3.5mm audio extension cab le(s) to connect 2. the V GA interface and PC audio card to the “Video In” and “A udio In” por ts of the ST424MX. Use the HD-15 image and 3.5mm audio extension [...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 Operation When you press b utton “Out1“ or “Out2“ or “Out3“ or “Out4“, the corre 1. sponding Out 7-Segment LED will star t flashing f or 3 seconds. There are total three switching methods: a. Press button “In1“ or “In2“ or “In3“or “In4“ within 3 seconds to make 7-Segment LED stop flashing and c[...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 Operation for Cascade PC PC PC PC PC PC PC Monitor Monitor Monitor Monitor Monitor Monitor Monitor Speakers Headphones Headphones Headphones Headphones Headphones[...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 T echnical Support StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical suppor t is an integral part of our commit- ment to pro vide industr y-leading solutions . If y ou e ver need help with your product, visit www .star tech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads . Warranty Informati[...]

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    StarT ech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer base that spans man y channels, including go vernment, education and industrial f acilities to name just a f ew . We off er an unmatched selection of computer par ts , cables , A/V products, KVM and Ser v- er Manageme[...]