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6. OPERATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
6.1 Front Panel
CONSOLE/
BYPASS
RX
RS-232
SERVICE
OPT. IN
TX
LINK
POWER
IR BLASTER 1
IR EXTENDER 2
1
2
3 4
5
6
7
1
POWER LED:
This LED will illuminate to indicate the unit is on and
receiving power.
LINK LED:
This LED will illuminate solidly when a live connection with
a compatible Transmitter is active.
2
OPT. IN:
Connect to the optical audio output of a device such as a
media player or game console using an appropriate optical cable.
Audio is sent to the Optical Audio Return output on a connected
compatible Transmitter.
3
IR EXTENDER 2:
Connect to an IR Extender to extend the IR control
range of devices connected to the other end of the HDBaseT
connection. Ensure that the remote being used is within direct line-of-
sight of the IR Extender.
4
IR BLASTER 1:
Connect to the provided IR Blaster to transmit IR
signals from the other end of the HDBaseT connection to devices
within direct line-of-sight of the IR Blaster.
5
SERVICE:
This USB port is reserved for firmware update.
6
RS-232:
Connect to a PC, laptop or other serial control device
with a 3-pin adapter cable for the extension of RS-232 signals to
the Transmitter in "Bypass" mode, or for control this unit when in
"Console" mode.
Note: Depending on the controlled device connected to the Transmitter
side, the Tx and Rx pins might need to be reversed.
7
CONSOLE/BYPASS:
This switch controls the operational mode of the
RS-232 port. When set to “Bypass”, RS-232 signals will be passed to the
connected Transmitter. When set to “Console” the RS-232 port may be
