Specifications

Crestron DM-MD6X1 6X1 DigitalMedia™ Switcher

Contents

6X1 DigitalMedia™ Switcher: DM-MD6X1 1

Introduction ...............................................................................................................................1

Features and Functions................................................................................................ 1

Applications.................................................................................................................4

Internal Block Diagram ............................................................................................... 5

Specifications ..............................................................................................................6

Physical Description..................................................................................................10

Setup ........................................................................................................................................16

Network Wiring.........................................................................................................16

HDCP Signal Path ..................................................................................................... 16

Ethernet Setup ...........................................................................................................17

Identity Code ............................................................................................................. 18

Installation................................................................................................................. 18

Hardware Hookup .....................................................................................................20

Programming Software............................................................................................................24

Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC .................................................24

Programming with Crestron SystemBuilder.............................................................. 24

Programming with SIMPL Windows ........................................................................ 24

Uploading and Upgrading........................................................................................................ 28

Establishing Communication..................................................................................... 28

Programs and Firmware ............................................................................................29

Program Checks ........................................................................................................ 30

DMTool..................................................................................................................... 30

Operation .................................................................................................................................31

Problem Solving ......................................................................................................................32

Check Network Wiring..............................................................................................33

Reference Documents................................................................................................34

Further Inquiries ........................................................................................................34

Future Updates ..........................................................................................................34

Return and Warranty Policies .................................................................................................. 35

Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ...................................................................... 35

CRESTRON Limited Warranty.................................................................................35

GNU General Public License ..................................................................................................36

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