HDMI Matrix 4 In 2 Out 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 HDR 10 Atmos SPDIF 5.1CH Audio Extractor User Manual

Package Contents

• HDMI Matrix 4x2
• Remote Control
• IR Extension Cable
• Power Adapter
• User Manual

Product Overview

The HDMI Matrix 4 In 2 Out 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 HDR 10 Atmos SPDIF 5.1CH Audio Extractor allows you to connect up to four HDMI input sources and output to two different displays simultaneously. The device supports 4K UHD resolution, HDR, and Dolby Atmos audio, making it suitable for high-quality gaming and entertainment setups.

Installation and Setup

1. Connect your HDMI input sources (e.g., gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, etc.) to the HDMI IN ports on the back of the HDMI Matrix using HDMI cables.
2. Connect your HDMI displays (e.g., TV, projector, etc.) to the HDMI OUT ports (A and B) on the back of the HDMI Matrix using HDMI cables.
3. If you have an audio system that requires an optical input, connect the SPDIF Optical 5.1CH output on the back of the HDMI Matrix to the audio system using an optical cable.
4. Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet and connect it to the DC IN port on the back of the HDMI Matrix.
5. Turn on your HDMI input sources and displays.
6. Use the included remote control or the buttons on the front panel of the HDMI Matrix to select the desired input source for each output display.

EDID Management

The HDMI Matrix features EDID management using DIP switches on the back of the device. This allows you to customize the video and audio output settings to match your specific setup requirements. Please refer to the EDID DIP Switch picture and the device description for detailed information on each EDID setting.

Remote Control

The included remote control allows you to switch between input sources and output displays easily. Make sure the remote control has a clear line of sight to the IR receiver on the front of the HDMI Matrix for optimal performance.

Troubleshooting Tips

• If you are experiencing issues with HDCP, try setting the EDID to TEST mode.
• For optimal 4K performance, use HDMI 2.0 cables that are less than 5 meters in length.
• If you are having issues with audio output, make sure your HDMI source, TV, receiver, and soundbar all support the desired audio format (e.g., Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, etc.).
• Ensure that your HDMI input sources and displays are powered on and properly connected to the HDMI Matrix.
• If you are experiencing issues with the remote control, check the battery and make sure the IR receiver on the HDMI Matrix is not obstructed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use this HDMI Matrix with a Mac or Chromebook?

A: The HDMI Matrix is compatible with any device that has an HDMI output, including Macs and Chromebooks. However, if you need to adjust the EDID settings and require a Windows PC to do so, you may need to find an alternative method or use a different device for this purpose.

Q: Can I use this HDMI Matrix with a soundbar that supports Dolby Atmos?

A: Yes, you can use the HDMI Matrix with a soundbar that supports Dolby Atmos. Make sure your HDMI source, TV, and receiver also support Dolby Atmos for the best audio experience.

Q: Does the HDMI Matrix support HDMI pass-through for IMAX Digital 2K-4K content?

A: Yes, the HDMI Matrix supports HDMI pass-through for IMAX Digital 2K-4K content, providing a high-quality viewing experience for your IMAX content.

Q: Can I use this HDMI Matrix to extend my display, or does it only support copying?

A: The HDMI Matrix is designed to copy the input source to one or both output displays, not to extend the display. If you need a device that supports extending the display, you may need to consider a different product.

Q: What is the EZCOOTECH HDMI Matrix 4 In 2 Out used for?
A: The EZCOOTECH HDMI Matrix 4 In 2 Out is a device that allows users to connect up to four HDMI input sources to two HDMI output displays. It also includes an audio extractor that can separate audio signals from HDMI and output them via SPDIF Optical 5.1CH.

Q: What are the features of this device?
A: This device supports HDCP2.2, HDMI2.0, and 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 18Gbps 8bit HDR Dolby Vision, as well as various other resolutions and audio formats such as D-o-l-b-y Atmos and DTS:X. It also has a high-end Japanese IC exclusive algorithm for stable performance in high-fidelity gaming.

Q: How do I connect this device to my equipment?
A: The EZCOOTECH HDMI Matrix 4 In 2 Out can be connected using good quality HDMI cables (less than 5mtr) and comes with an IR remote, IR Extension Cable, and Panel Control.

Q: Can this device output to two separate 4K displays simultaneously?
A: Yes, the EZCOOTECH HDMI Matrix 4 In 2 Out can output 4K UHD to two separate 4K displays simultaneously if set up correctly according to the EDID DIP Switch instruction.

Q: Does this device support upscaling from 1080p to 4K?
A: No, the EZCOOTECH HDMI Matrix 4 In 2 Out does not support upscaling function. However, it can downscale from 4K to 1080p on HDMI OUT 1(A).

Q: Does this device automatically switch between input sources?
A: No, the EZCOOTECH HDMI Matrix 4 In 2 Out does not support auto switch. Input sources can be selected using the IR remote or matrix panel switch button.

Q: Can I turn off the 1080p downscale function?
A: Yes, the EZCOOTECH HDMI Matrix 4 In 2 Out can turn off the downscale function by setting EDID position 2 to OFF.

Q: What is the difference between this device and the $80 version?
A: The EZCOOTECH HDMI Matrix 4 In 2 Out PRO is a more professional version with extra features such as de-embed SPDIF Optical 5.1CH audio port and more EDID options. It is popular for business buyers and commercial installations. The $80 version is a simpler version popular among home entertainment and game users.

Q: Can this device work with gaming consoles and streaming devices?
A: Yes, the EZCOOTECH HDMI Matrix 4 In 2 Out can work with various HDMI source devices such as gaming consoles, streaming devices, and TV brands such as LG and Samsung.

Q: How do I set up this device for my specific equipment?
A: The exact DIP Setting Way will be defined by different HDMI source and display resolution. Please refer to the DIP Setting Instruction on the matrix backside or contact the seller for professional technical support via Amazon Message.

Q: Does this device support Dolby Atmos?
A: The EZCOOTECH HDMI Matrix 4 In 2 Out supports Dolby Atmos, but only on HDMI audio digital 7.1CH, not on SPDIF Optical 5.1CH. To get both Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision in sync, please set EDID position 16 via PC and turn off DIP switch 2 to turn off Down Scaler.