VE2812R / VE2812PR User Manual
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Note:
Do not omit this step. Proper grounding helps prevent damage to the
unit from power surges or static electricity.
3. Connect an HDMI-enabled display to the unit’s HDMI output port.
4. Follow the steps below to set up your audio output.
a) To use an independent speaker, connect the speaker to the unit’s audio
output port (coaxial or stereo) using an appropriate audio cable.
b) Depending on the interface of your chosen audio output device, adjust
the audio channel switch if necessary.
Note:
The stereo audio will be muted if the channel is set to
CH 5.1
.
c) To mute the audio on the connected HDMI display, put the HDMI audio
out switch of
OFF
.
5. Connect a video transmitter’s HDBaseT output port to the unit’s HDBaseT
input port using a Cat 6a / ATEN 2L-2910 cable.
Note:
ATEN recommends pairing the VE2812PR with VE2812AT.
6. (Optional) To bypass IR signals to remotely control a device (e.g., Blu-ray
player) connected to the video transmitter, connect an IR receiver to the
unit’s IR port and an IR emitter to the VE2812AT’s IR port.
Note:
To purchase an IR receiver and an IR emitter, please contact your
ATEN dealer for more information.
7. (Optional) You can use the RS-232 serial port to do one of the following:
a) To control the VE2812AT using an ATEN controller, connect the ATEN
controller to the unit’s RS-232 serial port and then put the RS-232 serial
communication switch to
Command
.
Audio
Interface
Audio Channel
Switch
Description
Stereo
2 ch
Sets the audio output to channel 2.
Coaxial
5.1 ch
Sets the audio output to channel 5.1.
HDMI
Auto
Detects the supported audio channel of the connected
HDMI display.