StarTech.com VS421HDPIP User Manual
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Manual Revision: 03/22/2018
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Packaging Contents
• 1x 4-Port HDMI Switch w/PAP
• 1x Remote Control
• 2x Mounting brackets
• 1x Universal Power Adapter (NA/UK/EU/AUS)
• 1x Instruction Manual
System Requirements
• Up to 4 x HDMI-enabled Video Source Devices (i.e. computer, Blu-
ray Player)
• Up to 1x HDMI-enabled Display Devices (i.e. television, projector)
• Up to 5x M/M HDMI cables for your display, and video sources
VS421HDPIP
4x1 HDMI Matrix Switch with Picture-and-Picture – 1080p
*actual product may vary from photos
Please visit www.startech.com/VS421HDPIP for full operating instructions.
Front View
Rear View
1. IR Sensor
2. Power Button/LED
3. Menu Button/LED
4. Menu Operation Buttons/LED
5. Window Select Buttons/LED
6. Output Switch Buttons/LED
7. All Display Operation Buttons/LEDs (E-H)
1. HDMI Input Ports
2. HDMI Output Port
3. Ethernet control port
4. USB Service Port
5. DB9 Service Port
6. Power Adapter Port
Hardware Installation
1. Connect up to four HDMI cables (not included) from each of your
HDMI video source devices (i.e. computers, Blu-ray Players) to
each of the HDMI input ports on the matrix switch.
2. Connect up to an HDMI cable (not included) from the HDMI
output port on the matrix switch to the HDMI input port on your
display device (i.e. televisions, projectors).
3. Connect the power adapter from an available power outlet to the
Power adapter port the Matrix switch.
4. (Optional) If you would like to control your Matrix Switch over
your network, connect a network cable (not included) from
the Ethernet control port on the matrix switch to an available
Ethernet control port on your network device.
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Product Overview
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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StarTech.com. Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s)
to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document, StarTech.com hereby acknowledges that all
trademarks, registered trademarks, service marks, and other protected names and/or symbols contained in this manual and related documents are the property of their respective holders.
Technical Support
StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access
our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads.
For the latest drivers/software, please visit www.startech.com/downloads
Warranty Information
This product is backed by a two year warranty.
In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase. During this period, the products may be returned
for repair, or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only. StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from
misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their ocers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental,
consequential, or otherwise), loss of prots, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow
the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.
Hardware Operation
Full-Screen Display Operation
Switch between which video output is displayed in full screen
1. Press the Window Select Button (A~D) that corresponds with your
desired video input number.
Notes:
The video input number is represented by the number displayed
next to each Window Select Button (A~D and 1~4 respectively).
Window Select Button
Video Input Number
By default, each video input number corresponds to its respective
HDMI video input port (1~4) on the back of the unit.
2. Your selected video input will now be displayed on your video
output.
Reassign Video Input Numbers to alternate HDMI input ports
You can use the Output Switch Buttons (1~4) to reassign which
HDMI input port is assigned to each video input number.
1. To monitor switching, press the Window Select Button that
corresponds with the video selection number you would like to
reassign.
Example: If you would like to reassign video input number 1, press
Window Select Button A to display video selection number 1.
2. Repeatedly press the Output Switch Button that corresponds with
the video selection number you would like to adjust. Monitor your
display as your Window Select Button toggles between the video
inputs each time you press the button.
3. Once your desired input is displayed, stop pressing the output
switch button.
4. The video select number is now assigned to your new specied
input.
All Input Display Operation
1. Press the All Display Button (E~H) that corresponds with your
desired display conguration.
2. All video outputs will now be displayed in your desired display
conguration.
Note: Any reassigned video output numbers will be maintained in
All Input Display modes.