Installation guide

Crestron HD-MD8X1/HD-MD8X2 QuickSwitch HD HDMI Switcher

Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 6714B Contents  i

Contents

QuickSwitch HD HDMI Switcher: HD-MD8X1/HD-MD8X2 1

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

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

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

Internal Block Diagram ............................................................................................... 4

Specifications ..............................................................................................................5

Physical Description....................................................................................................8

Setup ........................................................................................................................................ 12

Network Wiring.........................................................................................................12

Identity Code ............................................................................................................. 12

Installation................................................................................................................. 13

Hardware Hookup .....................................................................................................15

HDCP Signal Path ..................................................................................................... 15

EDID .........................................................................................................................17

Uploading and Upgrading........................................................................................................ 18

Establishing Communication.....................................................................................18

Programs and Firmware ............................................................................................19

Program Checks ........................................................................................................ 20

Operation .................................................................................................................................21

Operating Modes .......................................................................................................21

View Mode................................................................................................................. 21

Route Mode ............................................................................................................... 22

Problem Solving ......................................................................................................................23

Troubleshooting......................................................................................................... 23

Check Network Wiring..............................................................................................23

Reference Documents................................................................................................ 24

Further Inquiries ........................................................................................................25

Future Updates ..........................................................................................................25

Return and Warranty Policies .................................................................................................. 26

Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ...................................................................... 26

Crestron Limited Warranty........................................................................................26