ATEN VE849, User Manual

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3. Operation
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IR Blaster
The IR Blaster allows you to use your HDMI source device's remote control
from a TV connected wirelessly. To use the HDMI source device's remote
control, install the IR Blaster (see
IR Cable Installation , page 8), and point the
HDMI source device's remote control at the VE849R Receiver. The signal will
be sent through the IR Blaster to the HDMI source device. If you experience
problems using an HDMI source device’s remote control, you may need to
change the IR frequency to meet the source device’s IR specifications (see
IR ,
page 15). The IR blaster supports frequency's of: 47KHz to 56KHz, to 38KHz
recurring (default setting is 47KHz).
IR Remote Control
The VE849’s IR remote control has five buttons, used for:
POWER
Press this button to power on/off the Transmitter or Receiver. When either unit
is powered on via remote control, and a good wireless connection is
established, the other unit will power on as well. This allows you to wirelessly
power on both units, from either side.
INFO
Press this button to view status information about your current setup, displayed
on the HDTV connected to the Receiver. This allows you to view and
troubleshoot any issues. After pressing the INFO button, see
Troubleshooting ,
page 22 for information on the message being displayed.
IR
Use this button to change the RF frequency for an HDMI source device’s
remote control, so that it can be used from the VE849R Receiver. Refer to your
source devices user manual for the correct frequency, then change the VE849’s
setting to match it.
Press the IR button once to display the current RF frequency on the OSD of
receiver’s HDTV. Press the IR button twice to change the IR blaster’s
frequency. Options are: 47KHz to 56KHz to 38KHz recurring (default setting
is 47KHz).