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Quick Start Guide
This quick start guide contains important information on the safe operation of the
product. Read and follow the safety advice and instructions given. Retain the manual
for future reference. If you pass the product on to others please include this manual.
HDMI CAT Extender 80 4K UHD
For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials
have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic
bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these ma-
terials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected
for recycling. Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging.
This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equip-
ment Directive (WEEE) in its currently valid version. Do not dispose of your old
device with your normal household waste. Dispose of this product through an
approved waste disposal fi rm or through your local waste facility. Comply with
the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local
waste disposal facility.
Using the product
1. Connect both devices using the supplied power supplies with properly wired
wall outlets. The respective Power indicator lights up, the devices are immedi-
ately ready for operation.
2. For the intended use of a pair of devices, one device must work as a transmitter
and the other as a receiver. The LEDs TX and RX indicate the current device
function. If the TX LED lights up, the device is working as a transmitter. If the RX
LED lights up, the device is working as a receiver. To switch the device function
to the respective other one, press the 'Switch'.
3. Connect the HDMI source with a suitable cable to the HDMI In socket of the
device, which works as a transmitter. If desired, connect a suitable display to the
HDMI Out socket of this device.
4. Connect one infrared (IR) interface each to the IR sockets of both devices.
5. Align the IR interface connected to the transmitter, if necessary using the sup-
plied adhesive pad, to the IR sensor of the HDMI source. You can fi nd out where
this sensor is located in the operating instructions for the HDMI source.
6. Connect the RJ45 out socket of the transmitter to the RJ45 in socket of the
receiver using a CAT5e or CAT6 cable (max. length 80 m). The TX indicator on the
transmitter and the RX indicator on the receiver light up to confi rm the connec-
tion has been established.
Operating elements
Power
–
Power indicator
Spdif Out
–
Digital audio output (optical)
Audio Out
–
Analog audio output (3.5 mm mini jack)
IR
–
Connection for infrared interface
RX
–
Display for device function 'Receiver'
RJ Out
–
Display for connected RJ45 output
TX
–
Display for device function 'transmitter'
RJ In
–
Display for connected RJ45 input
Switch
–
Switch for changing the device function
HDMI In
–
HDMI input
RJ45 In
–
RJ45 input
RJ45 Out
–
RJ45 output
HDMI Out
–
HDMI output
12 V
–
1 A
–
Connection for power supply
–
Infrared interface
–
Adhesive pad
12 V – 1 A
Features
• Transmission of HDMI signals up to 80 meters
• Cost-eff ective transmission via CAT5e or CAT6 cables
• For resolutions up to 2160p30 / 3840 × 2160 at 30 Hz
• Supports HDMI 1.4 and HDCP 1.4
• Bidirectional transmission of infrared signals
• Supported audio transmission: DTS Digital, Dolby Digital, DTS-Hp and Dolby TrueHD
• Optical SPDIF audio output
• 3.5 mm stereo audio output
• Power supply via external power supply
• Each device can be confi gured as a receiver or transmitter
• Dimensions housing (W × H × D): 113 mm × 28 mm × 80 mm
• Scope of delivery: 2 × transmitter/receiver, 2 × power supply, 2 × IR receiver/transmitter
Safety instructions
Intended use
This device is used to transmit HDMI signals via network cables. Any other use or use
under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in per-
sonal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting
from improper use.
Danger for children
Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are
not within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard! Ensure
that children do not detach any small parts from the product. They could
swallow the pieces and choke! Never let children unattended use electri-
cal devices.
Where to use the product
Never use the product
• in conditions of extreme temperature or humidity
• in extremely dusty or dirty areas
• at locations where the unit can become wet
General handling
• To prevent damage, never use force when handling the product.
• Never immerse the product in water. Just wipe it with a clean dry cloth. Do not use
liquid cleaners such as benzene, thinners or fl ammable cleaning agents.
7. If the audio signals transmitted within the HDMI signal are to be played back via
dedicated audio devices, connect them to the Audio Out (analogue) or Spdif Out
(digital, optical) sockets using suitable cables.
8. Connect the HDMI target device to the HDMI Out socket of the receiver using a
suitable cable.
9. Turn on the HDMI devices and start the playback at the HDMI source.
10. If you want to control the HDMI source with its IR remote control from the loca-
tion of the receiver, align the IR remote control so that its signals can be detected
by the IR interface connected to the receiver.
11. To send the signal to further receivers, you can connect the RJ45 Out socket on
the receiver to the RJ45 In socket on the next receiver. In this way, the signal can
be sent to a total of 8 receivers.
