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ShareTime: 

Collaborative Display Controller 

User’s Guide

 

400-0590-002 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Welcome!

Everyone at Altinex greatly appreciates your purchase of the ShareTime 
Collaborative Control Adapter. We are confident that you will find it to be 
reliable and simple to use. If you need support, please do not hesitate to call 
us at 714-990-2300.  

At Altinex, we are committed to developing unique and state of the art Signal 
Management Solutions

®

 for demanding audiovisual installations. Welcome to 

the Altinex family of satisfied customers around the world! 

 
1. Precautions and Safety Warnings 

Please read the manual entirely before using your ShareTime. You can 
download a full version of this manual at 

www.altinex.com

. These safety 

instructions are to ensure the reliable operation of your ShareTime and to 
prevent fire and shock hazards. Please read carefully and heed all warnings. 

1.1 General 

 

ShareTime ST100-001 contains a micro USB programming connector 
that allows users to update the firmware of their unit when additional 
capabilities are developed by our engineering team. 

 

ShareTime ST100-001 contains a Li-Ion battery to provide the desired 
features and capabilities. 

1.2 Installation Precautions 

 

To prevent fire or shock, do not expose this unit to water or moisture. 
Do not place the ShareTime ST100-001 in direct sunlight, near heaters 
or heat-radiating appliances, or near any liquid. Exposure to direct 
sunlight, smoke, or steam can harm internal components. 

 

Handle the unit with care. Dropping or jarring can cause damage. 

 

Do not abusively pull any cables that are attached to the ShareTime 
ST100-001. Hold the ST100-001 firmly and remove cables as needed.  

1.3 Cleaning 

 

Clean the ShareTime ST100-001 with a dry cloth only. Never use 
strong detergents or solvents such as alcohol or thinner. Do not use a 
wet cloth or water to clean the connectors. 

1.4 FCC Notice 

 

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is 
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause 
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference 
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 

 

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits 
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 2 of the FCC Rules. These 
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful 
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial 
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio 
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the 
instructions found herein, may cause harmful interference to radio 
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is 
likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be 
required to correct the interference at their expense. 

 

Any changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by 
Altinex

, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate the 

equipment. 

 

 

2. Installation Procedures 

Step 1. 

Connect the ST100-001 to a CEC capable display using standard 
HDMI cable.  Make sure CEC capability is enabled on the monitor. 
Some monitors have it defaulted to OFF. 

Step 2. 

Plug the ST100-001 into the laptop HDMI source. The LED flashes 
white to indicate the input number and green to indicate that the 
video is on the display. At this point, if the TV is OFF it turns ON. 

Step 3. 

To configure the ST100-001 shutdown time, press the 
configuration button with a paper clip. 

Step 4. 

The various flashing colors represent the choices available. To 
select a time, wait for the desired color to start blinking and then 
press the button again. The LED turns solid on the selection.  

 
The ST100-001 is now ready for operation. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

3. Warranty and Return Policies 

Please visit the Altinex website at 

www.altinex.com

 for details on warranty and return policies. In the case of a unit needing repair, please fill out the RMA 

(return material authorization) form located on the bottom left hand corner of the Altinex homepage. Once filled out, please email the form to 
[email protected].

  

Summary of Contents for ShareTime ST100-001

Page 1: ...ration is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 2 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protect...

Page 2: ... FCC EU CE FSS Class B Table 1 ST100 001 General Mechanical Specification Material ABS Plastic Color Black Height 0 58 in 14 7 mm Width 1 08 in 27 4 mm Depth 2 20 in 55 9 mm Weight 0 05 lb 0 02 kg T Operating 10 C 40 C 50 F 104 F T Maximum 50 C 122 F Humidity 80 non condensing MTBF calc 38 000 hrs Table 2 ST100 001 Mechanical Electrical Specification Video Output Signal Digital Impedance 100Ω Digi...

Page 3: ... would connect a HDMI cable to a monitor input and then connect a ShareTime adapter to the end of the cable As soon as the ShareTime compact unit is plugged into a HDMI laptop output a white light flashes to indicate the input number The LED then turns a solid green and the video is displayed on the TV If the monitor is in stand by mode the ST100 001 will automatically turn it ON and select the pr...

Page 4: ...ST100 001 User s Guide 400 0590 002 4 6 Application Diagrams Diagram 1 Typical Setup ...

Page 5: ...ST100 001 User s Guide 400 0590 002 5 Diagram 2 ST100 001 Internal View Diagram 3 ST100 001 Dimensions ...

Page 6: ...or OFF To turn the monitor back ON unplug the ST100 001 from the HDMI source and plug it back in Unplugging the ST100 001 from the HDMI source will start the shutdown timer A green LED will flash briefly every second of the countdown timer Note If other ST100 001 units are active the ST100 001 will shut down after a few seconds and there will be no power off from that ST100 001 A ST100 001 unit wi...

Page 7: ...source if connected Wait 3 seconds and reconnect to the HMDI source 7 ShareTime is now ready with new firmware Press and hold the configuration button until the LED turns a solid blue to show the version After releasing the configuration button the LED will temporarily turn OFF and then will flash blue to indicate the version 8 Troubleshooting Guide We have carefully tested the ST100 001 prior to ...

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