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Installation
Verify that the distance between the HDMI Transmitter and Receiver are within MuxLab
specifications (see Specifications table).
If the receiver is being used without a PSU then the switch must
be set to "No-Power" and if the receiver is being used with PSU,
then the switch must be set to "Power" (factory setting)
1.
Identify the pin configuration of the baluns. Two (2) Cat5e or better are
required. The pin configuration follows the EIA/TIA 568A/B standard. The
HDMI Wall Plate Extender Kit is reverse polarity sensitive. Please ensure that
wiring is straight through (Ring to Ring, Tip to Tip).
2.
To install the HDMI Transmitter or Receiver in a single
back box, choose a back box with a depth of 40 mm or
more or a mud ring. Connect the RJ45 plug into the rear of
the extender. Secure the extender with the 2 front screws.
3.
Place a Decora® faceplate (not included) and secure with
the 2 front screws.
In order to install the Transmitter, please follow the steps below:
4.
Connect the Transmitter to the HDMI video source with an HDMI compliant
cable.
5.
Connect two (2) lengths of Cat5e (or higher) grade UTP cables to the Video
and DDC OUT connectors on Transmitter.
In order to install the Receiver, please follow the steps below:
6.
Connect the Receiver to the HDMI display equipment with an HDMI compliant
cable.
7.
Connect the two (2) Cat5e cables to the Video and DDC IN connectors of the
Receiver.
Note: Verify that the cables are connected straight-through (i.e. Video
to Video, DDC to DDC) and not inverted.
8.
Connect the 12 VDC power supply first to the Receiver and then plug the
power supply into an AC power outlet. If power is present, then the green
power LED will be ON.
Note: Power the HDMI Wall Plate Extender Balun only after all
connections are made.
9.
Power on the HDMI equipment and verify the image quality
10.
The following diagram shows the final configuration.
Source side
Display side
Troubleshooting
The following tables describe some of the symptoms, probable causes and possible solutions
in respect to the installation of the HDMI Wall Plate Extender Kit Wall Plate.
If you still cannot diagnose the problem, please call MuxLab Customer Technical Support at
877-689-5228 (toll-free in North America) or (+1) 514-905-0588 (International).
Picture/
Sound
Power
LED
Sync
LED
Probable Cause
Possible Solution
No Image
OFF
OFF
No power
Check power connections
No Image
OFF or
ON
OFF
No power or
not enough power
Check to make sure power
switch is in correct position.
No Image
ON
OFF
Wiring
Check continuity
Check correct wiring
Verify that Video and DDC
Cat5 cables are not inverted.
No Image
ON
ON
Synchronization
Power off the source and the
display. Cycle power of the
HDMI Extender and power
on the devices.
Flickering Image
ON
ON
Synchronization
Check cable length
Choppy Sound
ON
ON
Synchronization
Check cable length
Noise in image
ON
ON
Weak signal
Check cable length
Verify that the HDMI cables
are certified HDMI 1.3a for
1080p Deep Color.
Green or pink hue
ON
ON
DDC cable
Cycle power of the HDMI
Extender. Check DDC cable
and replace.
Image Flicker when
powering up equipment
nearby
ON
ON
Interference
Use STP cables.
