Gefen 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI
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1. Each Receiver unit allows control for Matrix switching and sending IR commands back to the source located up to 200 feet 60 meters away The 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI adds IP Control to the connected Gefen 4x4 Matrix for convenient access to switching and routing of the connected sources using a web browser How It Works The Gefen 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI can be connected in two ways 1 Matrix Mode As a Control and Extender system for any Gefen 4x4 Matrix unit Extend up to 4 of the Gefen 4x4 Matrix outputs up to 200 feet 60 meters away with IR RS 232 or IP Control at any of the remote locations Also supports the IR Back Channel for remote control of the extended Hi Def sources 2 Stand alone Mode As a stand alone Extender system Connect up to 4 Hi Def sources to any of the available inputs Simply extend the connected Hi Def sources up to 200 feet 60 meters with IR Back Channel OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE 4X CAT6 EXTENDER FOR HDMI CAT 6a cables can be used up to 200 feet 60 meters Shielded STP CAT 6a is recommended However unshielded UTP CAT 6a is acceptable NOTE Shielded cable has an advantage by providing immunity to Electromagnetic Interference EMI cell phones and A C motors FEATURES Supported HDMI 1 3 Features e 225 MHz up to 12 bit YUV 444 1080p Deep Color e Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio 5 e Pass Through2. 45 Shielded Power Indicator Sender LED red Source Indicators LED blue RS 232 Interface Sender 1x 9 serial 1x DB9 serial M RS 232 Interface 1x 9 serial M Power SUD ONY 24V DC Sender 5V DC Receiver Power Consumption SENGESN rdi uta Erebi kr saeva duit 60 W max Power Consumption 10 W max Operating Temperature tina ist recien 0 40 Sender nennen 17 0 W x 1 75 H x 4 5 D Receiver 7 5 W x 1 3 H x 3 5 D SAID ONG VY SIGMA Em DT TT 11 8 lbs COMING ANON Sw RT UL power supply RoHS CE 32 WARRANTY Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is notified within two 2 years from the date of shipment Gefen will at its option repair or replace the equipment provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical electrical or other abuse or modifications Equipment that fails under conditions other than those covered will be repaired at the current price
3. OV is present on HDMI input Setting param1 to a value of 0 will return the state of pin 18 on all HDMI inputs Using parameters with the F Command Permits disabling enabling of 5V for Fiber Optic Extenders Syntax f paraml param2 Parameters param1 HDMI input 1 4 param2 State 0 1 o mee 23 RS 232 SERIAL COMMANDS General Functions Simplified syntax was used for command implementation for faster operation with the device character isn t needed the command name is reduced to 1 letter The commands are not case sensitive Function Description RMTIRADD Routing command LOCKPOWER Routes a single input to all outputs RMTIRADD Function The RMTIRADD function set the remote IR channel syntax RMTIRADD paraml Parameters param1 IR channel 0 3 LOCKPOWER Function The LOCKPOWER enables disables the power lock state Enabling this feature will store the 5V status for each input prior to shutting the unit down Syntax LOCKPOWER paraml Parameters param1 State 0 1 Disable Power Lock Enable Power Lock 24 IP CONTROL The Gefen 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI supports IP based control using an integrated Web interface To access this feature an IP address subnet gateway and port number need to be set on the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI Default IP 192 168 0 70 Subnet 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 0 1 Port 80 Consult the network admin
4. displayed See page 22 for details on routing using RS 232 21 RS 232 SERIAL COMMANDS Functions Syntax The syntax for each function is always the same Character as the start flag Function name Space as function name end flag Parameter 1 Space Parameter n Carriage Return r gt Sample FunctionName_param1_param2_param3_param4 r Syntax is NOT case sensitive Commands Simplified syntax was used for command implementation for faster operation with the device The commands are not case sensitive Routing command Routes a single input to all outputs 5V for Fiber Optic Extender Status R Command The R command allows specific routing of inputs and outputs when controlling the 4x CAT6 for HDMI Sender unit Syntax r paraml param2 Parameters param1 HDMI Ouput 1 4 param2 HDMI Input 1 4 Notes When controlling the Receiver unit using RS 232 use the following syntax param where param is the selected input Example r2 routes Input 2 on the 4x4 Matrix to the selected Receiver unit 22 RS 232 SERIAL COMMANDS M Command The M command displays the current routing status of the matrix Syntax m Parameters None Fiber Optic Extender Status FO Command The FO command returns the state of pin 18 on the HDMI inputs Syntax f Parameters None Notes High is returned if 5V is present on HDMI input Low is returned if
5. of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair Such repairs are warranted for ninety 90 days from the day of reshipment to the Buyer This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including without limitation any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed 1 Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty 2 Customers outside the US are responsible for shipping charges to and from Gefen 3 Copper cables are limited to a 30 day warranty and cables must be in their original condition The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate However Gefen assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual In no event will Gefen be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual even if advised of the possibility of such damages The technical information contained herein regarding the features and specifications is subject to change without notice For the latest warranty coverage information refer to the Warranty and Return Policy under the Support section of the Gefen Web site at www gefen com PRODUCT REGISTRATION Please register your product online by visiting the Register Product page under the Support section of the Gefen Web site 33 LICENSING IwIP is licenced u
6. to Inputs input C5vOS SOn Input 2 5 0 SyOn Input 3 500 7 5 Inp t Se Of On Update Power Lock State Updeto Power Lock Stato Off f On The POWER MANAGEMENT page is used to set optional 5V power on an input to power specific optional devices The current status of this feature for each input can be viewed on this page To set this feature for each input follow the steps below 1 Select the 5V option either On or for each desired input 2 Click on the Update button to initiate the change s Note After this command is complete the VIEW MATRIX STATUS page will be displayed This page will automatically refresh every minute however at anytime the Refresh button can be pressed to refresh the status of the matrix 28 NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRAM Gefen recommends the TIA EIA 568 B wiring option Please adhere to the table below when field terminating the CAT 6 cable for use with Gefen products 12345678 White CAT 6 cabling comes in stranded and solid core types Gefen recommends using solid core cabling It is recommended to use one continuous run from one end to the other Connecting through a patch is not recommended 29 FIRMWARE UPDATE Firmware Update Procedure To begin the update procedure the unit s Boot Loader must be activated To activate the Boot Loader follow the procedure outlined below 1 Connect an RS 232 cable from the computer
7. DMI Out Connect the HDMI cable from the HDTV display to the HDMI Out RS 232 Input Connects a controlling device to this port 5V DC Locking Power Connector Connects the included 5V DC Locking Power Supply to this receptacle IR REMOTE DESCRIPTION RMT 4 IR Remote Optional 1 Activity Indicator This LED will be activated momentarily each time a button is pressed 2 Input Source Selection Buttons 1 4 These buttons are used to select which input source is routed to the HDTV display RMT 4 IR REMOTE INSTALLATION Installing the RMT 4 IR Battery To use the RMT 4 IR Remote remove the battery cover on the back of the remote to reveal the battery compartment Insert the included battery into the open battery slot The positive side should be facing up Ensure that both DIP switches are set to the OFF position Replace the battery cover and the IR Remote is ready for action The IR Remote ships with 2 batteries One battery is required for operation and the other battery is a spare Battery Slot I R Code DIP Switches RMT 4 IR REMOTE CONFIGURATION Setting the IR Remote Channel on the RMT 4 IR In the event that IR commands from other remote controls conflict with the supplied RMT 4 IR Remote changing the remote IR channel will fix this issue The RMT 4 IR Remote has a bank of DIP switches for setting the Remote IR channel The DIP Switch bank on the RMT 4 IR is located underneath the battery cover Remote Cha
8. E Gefen x CATO Extender for EXT HDMI1 3 CAT6 4X User Manual w gefen com ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE Technical Support Telephone 818 772 9100 800 545 6900 Fax 818 772 9120 Technical Support Hours 8 00 AM to 5 00 PM Monday thru Friday PST Write To Gefen LLC c o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 www gefen com support gefen com Notice Gefen LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hardware packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI is a trademark of Gefen LLC HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing in the United States and other countries 2011 Gefen LLC All rights reserved All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Rev O gt gt OQ 12 CONTENTS Introduction Operation Notes Features Sender Unit Layout Sender Unit Description Receiver Unit Layout Receiver Unit Descriptions IR Remote Description IR Remote Installation IR Remote Configuration Connecting And Operating The 4x CAT6 Extender For HDMI Using an 4x4 Matrix Using an 4x4 Matrix with RS 232 Control Connection Without an 4x4 Matrix Stand alone Mode Using The Optional RMT 4IR Remote Unit Using Stand alone Mode Equalizing the Signal Matrix and Stand alone Mode DIP Switch Configur
9. Features e Extends HDMI 1 3 at 1080p up to 200 feet 60 m e Extends DVI at 1920x1200 up to 200 feet 60 m when using a passive HDMI to DV adapter 3DTV Pass Through e Color Space Conversion e Remote Control e Built in IR Extender and IR Back Channel e RS 232 serial control e Control Sender unit feature e Audio and video are transmitted digitally for zero signal loss e Supports multichannel digital audio formats including Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio e Metal enclosure provides better RF shielding e Compensation for cable skew e Maintains settings on Power On state Package Includes 4x CAT6 Extender Sender Unit 4x CAT6 Extender Receiver Units 1 ft HDMI Cables M M RS 232 Serial Cable M F 24V DC Power Supply 5V DC Locking Power Supplies Set of Rack Ears Sender Unit Only 1 4 4 1 1 4 1 1 User Manual SENDER PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel Back Panel 10 SENDER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Standby Button Sets the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI into Standby Mode IR Sensor Receives signals from the IR Remote Control Power Indicator This LED will turn bright red once the locking power supply has been properly connected IR Blaster 4 Used to connect the IR Blaster to the Source device CAT6 Output Jack 4 Connects the Sender unit to the Receiver unit using CAT 6 RS 232 Serial Port Input The 4x4 Matr
10. IP Settings PAdwess detauit 192 168 0 70 Suhnit default 255 255 255 II Gateway default 192 1630 1 Seve Reset IP Configuration 10 Dafaults The CONFIGURATION page is used to set the IP settings that will be used to access the Web interface The following items can be configured from this menu e IP Address Default 192 168 0 70 e Subnet Default 255 255 255 0 e Gateway 192 168 0 1 e Default 80 To change these settings follow the steps below 1 Enter the desired network information into the fields provided 2 Press the Save button to initiate the change s Note After this command is complete the VIEW MATRIX STATUS page will be displayed Settings made on this page will not take effect until the unit is restarted Disconnect power from the unit and reconnect power for changes to take effect At anytime the Reset button can be pressed to return the IP settings to their defaults 26 IP CONTROL BACKUP RESTORE The Backup Restore page is used to backup and restore complete setup configurations Note This feature will be implemented in a future release 27 IP CONTROL POWER MANAGEMENT amp 3 1 6 4 Manager VIEW MATRIX STATUS IP conFicuRATION BAckurmesTonE Warning caution when applying power to inputs It may damage your equipment Power Status Lock State OFF Fustreesh 5V
11. Location Matrix Mode Stand alone Mode On the bottom of each Receiver unit there are four 4 DIP switches Each DIP switch performs a different function Before modifying DIP switch settings disconnect the power from the Receiver unit After the DIP switches have been configured reconnect the power Receiver Unit bottom DIP Switch ON aa 1 2 3 4 NOTE By default all DIP switches are set to the OFF position Default settings for DIP switches 18 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION DIP Switches Matrix Mode Stand alone Mode DIP 1 EDID Management OFF Local EDID When Local EDID mode is used the EDID will be assembled by copying all video and audio features of the connected device Deep Color support will be manually controlled If Deep Color is supported by the display s DIP 2 should be set to the ON position see DIP 2 Deep Color below By default the unit is shipped with DIP 1 in the OFF position ON Pass through EDID Allows all video and audio features of the connected devices to be passed to the source device without control over Deep Color DIP 2 Deep Color OFF Disables Deep Color support Disables Deep Color in the EDID Deep Color management is only available when Local EDID is being used DIP 1 OFF ON Enables Deep Color support Enables Deep Color support In Pass through EDID Mode setting DIP 2 ON has no effect since all EDID information is passed through DI
12. P 3 DIP 4 IR Remote Channel The IR channel assigned to the IR Remote Control must match the IR channel assigned to the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI Receiver unit The factory setting default for DIP 3 and DIP 4 are in the OFF position 19 RS 232 SERIAL CONTROL INTERFACE 9876 Only Pins 2 RX 3 TX and 5 Ground are used on the RS 232 serial interface Binary Table ASCII Corresponding RMT 4 IR Button 0011 0001 0011 0010 0011 0011 0011 0100 RS 232 Settings Bits SS BOR NENNT ROO TO c 19200 m 8 ER 1 xl OO Mer None 20 RS 232 SERIAL CONTROL INTERFACE Routing Sources using RS 232 Receiver Unit Matrix Mode 1 Prepare the Receiver unit by connecting an RS 232 cable from the computer or other controlling device to the RS 232 serial port on the back of the Receiver unit See page 6 7 2 Configure the controller using the RS 232 settings on page 20 CAT 6 cable RS 232 cable HDMI cable from Output from control to Display 4 4 on Sender device In 3 Example 1 Route input 3 on the 4x4 Matrix to Output 4 on the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI Use the RS 232 controller to send the following command r3 The LED for In 3 will turn bright blue and the source from Input 4 on the 4x4 Matrix will be
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14. allow the selection of any input source on the 4x4 Matrix unit can be will be routed to any of four Receiver units Use the information in the table above when routing the desired input to a display 15 CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 4X CAT6 EXTENDER FOR HDMI How to Operate the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI Stand alone Mode When the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI is used without an 4x4 Matrix it can only be used as an HDMI extender The LED on the front panel will show which HDMI is active on the Sender unit Example Connect a CAT 6 cable to CAT6 Out 2 and CAT6 In between the Sender unit and Receiver unit HDMI cable CAT6 Out 2 To Display from Extender 16 CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 4X CAT6 EXTENDER FOR HDMI How to Equalize the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI Matrix Mode Stand alone Mode The 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI Receiver unit has an equalization trimpot to compensate for variances that can be found in different CAT 6a cable brands If there is no output video or if output video contains artifacts and or video noise use the steps below to adjust the EQ trimpot EQ trimpot 1 Insert a small flat head screwdriver into the trimpot on the front panel of the Receiver unit 2 The EQ trimpot can be set to one of eight different positions Turn the trimpot clockwise until it clicks into the next position Continue adjusting the trimpot until the signal shows best results 17 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION DIP Switch
15. ation RS 232 Serial Control Interface Controlling the Receiver Unit with RS 232 RS 232 Serial Commands IP Control View Matrix Status IP Configuration Backup Restore Power Management Network Cabel Wiring Diagram Firmware Update Specifications Warranty Licensing INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI Your complete satisfaction is very important to us Gefen Gefen delivers innovative progressive computer and electronics add on solutions that harness integration extension distribution and conversion technologies Gefen s reliable plug and play products supplement cross platform computer systems professional audio video environments and HDTV systems of all sizes with hard working solutions that are easy to implement and simple to operate The Gefen 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI The Gefen 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI sends four independent HDMI 1 3 signals with Deep Color support over a single CAT 6a cable to distances up to 200 feet 60 meters The Gefen 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI supports HDMI 1 3 features such as 1080p Full HD and multichannel audio formats including Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio The Gefen 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI digital transmission method insures 100 signal integrity over this single cable extension solution With IR Back Channel and RS 232 support control of the 4x4 Matrix and Hi Def sources at any of the 4 individual zones is at your fingertips
16. et Connect the 24V DC power supply to the 4x CAT6 Extender Sender unit and plug the power cord into an available wall outlet CABLE e CAT 6 CABLE ERN RS 232 CABLE e lt IR Hi Def Sources RS 232 Controller 4x4 Matrix for HDMI not included aS IR HD Displays Network IR Emitter EXT HDMI1 3 CAT6 4X HD Displays 11 CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 4X CAT6 EXTENDER FOR HDMI How to Operate the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI using an 4x4 Matrix The front panel of each Receiver unit for the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI contains a set of LED indicators which corresponds to an input Source on the 4x4 Matrix device A blue LED indicates which input has been routed from the 4x4 Matrix On the top of each Receiver unit there are a set of 4 push buttons which are used to control the switching of the 4x4 Matrix Example 1 Routing Input source 3 to Output display 4 1 Connect HDMI cable from HDMI Out 4 on the 4x4 Matrix to HDMI In 4 on the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI Sender unit Connect an 4x CAT6 Extender Receiver unit to Display 4 Press button 3 on the top of the Receiver unit Button 3 is shown below The In 3 LED will turn bright blue indicating that Input 3 on the 4x4 Matrix has been routed to Display 4 Zone 4 HDMI cable CAT 6 from To Display 4 Button 3 Out 4 on Extender In 3 Example HDMI input 3 is routed to HDMI Out 4 a picture o
17. f the 4x4 Matrix display panel is shown below The image shown on Display 4 will be the HDMI source 3 connected to the 4x4 Matrix Input 3 12 CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 4X CAT6 EXTENDER FOR HDMI How to Connect the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI with RS 232 control to the 4x4 Matrix for HDMI and to the controlled device 1 Follow steps 1 6 on How to Connect the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI see page 11 2 Connect an RS 232 cable from the RS 232 serial port on the controlling device to the RS 232 In port on the rear of the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI Sender unit 3 Connect another RS 232 serial cable from the RS 232 Out port on the rear of the 4x CAT Extender Sender unit to the RS 232 port on the rear of the 4x4 Matrix NOTE Please refer to page 20 for details on configuring RS 232 control Example 1 Routing Input source 3 to Output display 1 using the 4x4 Matrix Make sure a Receiver unit is connected to CAT6 Out 1 on the Sender unit Use the controlling device to send the following command r 13 The LED for In 3 will turn bright blue and the source from the 4x4 Matrix In 3 will be displayed on the HDTV display connected to this Receiver unit See page 22 for details on routing using RS 232 13 CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 4X CAT6 EXTENDER FOR HDMI How to Connect the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI Stand alone Mode The 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI is dependent upon an external 4x4 Matrix to manage all the zone
18. istrator to obtain the proper IP address and settings for this product to properly communicate on the network The IP control setting can be configured via the RS 232 control interface Once this has been accomplished access to the Web Interface is possible Simply type the IP address that was assigned to the product in a web browser to access the Web Interface It should look like the image below HDMI1 3 1CAT6x4 Manager RENE oe rower Switch Outputs Outputs 2 Gutta T 4 Inputs Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 VIEW MATRIX STATUS The VIEW MATRIX STATUS page will display the current status and can also be used to create routes To create a new route follow the steps below 1 Select which outputs will display the source by clicking on each check box 2 Select the radio button of the input that will be routed to each output 3 Click the Switch button to update the new routing configuration This page will automatically refresh every minute However at anytime the Refresh button can be pressed to refresh the status of the Matrix 25 IP CONTROL IP CONFIGURATION HDMI1 3 1CAT6x4 Manager VIEW MATRIX STATUS CONFIGURATION BACKUP RESTORE POWER MANAGEMENT MAC Address IP Address subnet Gateway Por 91 150 0 192 168 2 250 255 255 2550 192 168 7254 Pietresh Change
19. ix may be switched remotely using serial communications with any office computer or a control automation device by connecting to this port Please see page 20 for details Locking HDMI Port 4 Connect a HI Def source to this HDMI port IP Control Connect to this port to control the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI using IP Control See page 25 for more information RS 232 Serial Port Output Connects to the RS 232 control device The 4x4 may be switched remotely using this port See page 20 for details 24V DC Power Connector Connects the included 24V DC power supply to this receptacle RECEIVER PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel 1 Back Panel 10 RECEIVER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Control Buttons When connected to any 4x4 Matrix for HDMI these remote buttons on the Receiver unit can switch between the 4 Hi Def inputs connected to the 4x4 Matrix for HDMI IR Sensor Control the Receiver unit by pointing the IR Remote Control to the IR Sensor EQ Trimpot Used to equalize the signal to compensate for distance and skew variations found in various brands of CAT 6 cable Input Indicators HDMI In 1 HDMI In 4 An LED will Displays the current input of the 4x4 Matrix Power Indicator This LED will turn bright red once the power supply has been properly connected IR Extender Port Used to extend the IR Sensor range of the Receiver unit 6 In Connector Connect the CAT 6 cable from the Sender unit to the RJ 45 connector H
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21. nnel 1 Remote Channel 2 Default Remote Channel 3 Remote Channel 4 1 2 Left Picture of the opened rear battery compartment of the RMT 4 IR remote showing the exposed DIP Switch bank between the battery chambers The IR channel selected on the RMT 4 IR Remote must match the IR channel assigned to the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI For example if you set both DIP switches on the remote to the down position IR channel 1 you must set the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI to use IR channel 1 Please refer to page 19 on how to change the IR channel on the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI 10 CONNECTING THE 4X CAT6 EXTENDER FOR HDMI How to Connect the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI Matrix Mode Using any 4x4 Matrix for HDMI as a source connect an HDMI cable from HDMI Out 1 on the 4x4 Matrix to HDMI In 1 on the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI Sender unit To ensure correct operation of the 4x CAT6 Extender with the 4x4 Matrix make sure all connections are made Connect HDMI Out 2 on the 4x4 Matrix to HDMI In 2 on the Extender and so on Connect the HDMI Out on the 4x CAT6 Extender Receiver unit to the display with a user supplied HDMI cable Using one CAT 6 cable connect CAT6 Out 1 on the Sender unit to CAT6 In on the Receiver unit Connect additional Receiver units as described above Connect the 5V DC locking power supplies to each Receiver unit Do not overtighten the locking connectors Plug the power cord into an available wall outl
22. switching When used as a stand alone without the 4x4 Matrix attached the product functions as a one to one extender for each HDMI unit Four parallel extenders are used 1 Connect an HDMI cable from the source device to HDMI In 1 on the back of the Sender unit 2 Connect the Display to the 4x CAT6 Extender Receiver unit with a user supplied HDMI cable 3 Using a single CAT 6 cable connect CAT6 Out 1 on the Sender unit to the In on the Receiver unit 4 If additional Receiver units will be used complete these connections at this time as described above 5 Connect the 5V DC locking power supplies to each Receiver unit Do not overtighten the locking connectors Plug the power cord into an available wall outlet 6 Connect the 24V DC power supply to the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI and plug the power cord into an available wall outlet 14 CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 4X CAT6 EXTENDER FOR HDMI Routing Sources using the Optional RMT 4 IR Remote Unit Matrix Mode There are a total of 4 buttons on the RMT 4 IR remote which represent each of the 4 buttons on the Receiver unit Example 1 Route the source connected to HDMI In 3 from the 4x4 Matrix on the Sender unit to the display connected to HDMI Out 2 Point the Remote at the Receiver unit connected to Display 2 then press button 3 on the RMT 4 IR Table of IR Remote Commands for the Optional RMT 4 IR Remote Unit The RMT 4 IR remote control unit will
23. to the RS 232 port on the 4x CAT6 Extender for HDMI 2 the terminal emulation program e g Windows Hyperterminal and make sure the terminal settings are as follows a Baud rate 19200 b Stop bits 1 c Data bits 8 d Flow control None 3 Power the Sender unit 4 the command ACTIVEBOLO r 5 Re type the command ACTIVEBOLO r 6 Once the Boot Loader is activated a message similar to the following should appear in the terminal program 4x HDMI CAT 6 Extender Boot Loading Down Load new program il Canca ee ee Press 1 on the computer keyboard to begin downloading the program to temporary memory Waiting for the file to be sent press a to abort 8 Under Transfer select Send and upload the firmware file e g CHDMIDCAT6x4 e x x bin 9 Repeat steps 4 7 10 Under Transfer select Send and upload the firmware file e g SHDMIDCAT6x4 e x x bin 30 FIRMWARE UPDATE 11 Connect the RS 232 cable to the Receiver unit 12 Repeat steps 4 7 and upload RHDMIDCAT6x4 x x bin 13 Repeat step 11 13 for each Receiver unit 31 SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifier Bandwidth edesesdesess 225 MHz 119 1 fe 2 e ero 1 2 V p p M 5V TTL Maximum Video 1080p 1920 x 1200 HDMI nri eT Type A 19 pin OVO RJ
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