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HDFury Ultra AVR Key User Manual

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  • Page 1 Ultra AVR Key 18Gbps User Manual Rev 1.214.218...
  • Page 2 Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Disclaimer: party and/or custom firmware providing extra features are not covered in this manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Table of Contents Overview …...................... 4 Connecting Cables …..................5 Power Status/LED …..................6 Reset HPD/Cycle HDCP..................7 Audio EDID Mode Selection.…………..............8 Options Selection……….…………………..............9 Video EDID Mode Selection……….………………………………………………….……………. 10 Combo RST + OPT..................... 11 Backside Sticker....................

  • Page 4: Overview

    The HDfury team would like to thank you personally for purchasing the 4K AVR-Key! HDfury AVR-Key is a 4K60 4:4:4 600MHz 18Gbps HDMI2.0b Level A Full HDMI Audio extractor device built for system integrators and advanced users that will please everyone else as well.

  • Page 5: Connecting Cables

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Connecting Cables To use your 4K AVR-Key: • Connect a HDMI input cable to the HDMI input. • Connect a HDMI output cable to the AVR/Audio output. • Connect the AVR-Key power supply. • Connect any additional HDMI output cable for display pass thru (optional).

  • Page 6: Power Status/Led

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Power/Status LED The AVR-Key logo will glow Blue when in use. When the AVR-Key first receives an HDMI signal the logo will quickly turn on, then off, and then on permanently to indicate that the HDCP handshake has been completed.

  • Page 7: Reset Hpd/Cycle Hdcp

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Reset HPD (Short Press) or Cycle HDCP (Long Press) The 4K AVR-Key offers 2 functions per push button. [Short Press] on Reset Button will generate Hot Plug Detection event. Soft reset. [Long Press] (over 2sec) will cycle HDCP, either follow (goes out as it comes in) or HDCP 1.4 forced.

  • Page 8: Audio Edid Mode Selection

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Audio EDID Mode Selection Audio EDID Mode slide switch has 3 positions. Default/Factory setting is to the middle position to follow sink capabilities. [Full HDMI Audio]: In this mode, no matter the connected sink audio capabilities, AVR-Key will always present Full HDMI Audio capabilities to the source, including Atmos, DTS:X and all latest.

  • Page 9: Options Selection

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Options Selection Options Button allows you to cycle audio stream output resolution and turn LOGO Led ON/OFF. [Short Press] will cycle the output resolution of the audio stream between 720p60/1080p60 [Long Press] (over 2sec) will cycle Logo LED: ON/OFF Note: You can also change options and any others control from the USB GUI for Windows PC or via the Android/iOS APP or IR using the optional GoBlue.

  • Page 10: Video Edid Mode Selection

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Video EDID Mode Selection Video EDID Mode slide switch has 3 positions. Default/Factory setting is to the middle position to follow sink capabilities. [4K60 600MHz HLG/HDR10+]: In this mode, no matter the connected sink video capabilities, AVR-Key will always present Full Video capabilities to the source, except for Dolby Vision that require the Video slide switch to be in the middle position.

  • Page 11: Combo Rst + Opt

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Combo Hold RST + Press OPT Not in use currently, saved for future use based on user’s feedback. Disclaimer: party and/or custom firmware providing extra features are not covered in this manual.

  • Page 12: Backside Sticker

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Backside Sticker A sticker is available on the back of the unit to remind you the basic configuration options available from the physical button and slide switches. Disclaimer: party and/or custom firmware providing extra features are not covered in this manual.

  • Page 13: Selecting The Windows Pc Driver For Usb Gui And Firmware Update

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Selecting your Windows PC Driver for USB GUI and Firmware update Make sure to install the right Silabs driver for Windows PC based on your Windows OS version and USB port version. Silabs Driver 4.0.0 for XP/VISTA/WIN7/WIN8/WIN10 Silabs Driver 4.0.0 - ZIP - 9.18 Mo...

  • Page 14: Update The Avr-Key Firmware With A Windows Pc

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Updating your AVR-Key Firmware for Windows PC The AVR-Key Firmware Updater is compatible with all Windows from Win XP to Win 10. Make sure you have installed the right Silabs driver based on your Windows version and USB port as described in previous page.
  • Page 15 Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Once completed, you will hear a windows notification sound and the below window will pop up. Simply click OK and the main updater will display the below message. Congratulations, you have successfully updated the AVR-Key MCU and your unit is now ready to operate with the benefits from the latest software additions.

  • Page 16: Avr-Key Usb Gui For Windows Pc

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual AVR-Key USB GUI (Software for Windows PC) The USB GUI is compatible with all Microsoft Windows version from Win XP to Win 10. Make sure you have installed the right Silabs driver based on your Windows version and USB port as described in p.13...
  • Page 17 Ultra AVR Key – User Manual You can download the latest GUI version for your AVR-Key device from the Download Tab on the AVR- Key Product page: here. Always run latest FW when running latest GUI to benefit from all new features.
  • Page 18 Ultra AVR Key – User Manual [EDID UP: 4K60 600MHz HLG/HDR10+]: In this mode, no matter the connected sink video capabilities, AVR-Key will always present Full Video capabilities to the source, except for Dolby Vision that require the Video slide switch to be in the middle position.
  • Page 19 Ultra AVR Key – User Manual The CONTROL MANAGER section of the USB GUI for Windows PC: [LOGO LED]: ENABLE/DISABLE the main LOGO LED. Similar as [LP] Long Press on the OPTONS button (see page 9). [TOP AUDIO FRAME]: Cycle audio stream output resolution between 720p60 and 1080p60.

  • Page 20: Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)

    For 600MHz users must use "high speed" cables, or 600MHz/18Gbps certified. For 4K30, 1080p or less almost all cables are ok. HDfury AVR-Key acts as a HDMI repeater device. So having a HDfury AVR-Key in the path will amplify and recover the signal. You should not need any passive (or active) HDMI Disclaimer: party and/or custom firmware providing extra features are not covered in this manual.
  • Page 21 HDfury AVR-Key in the middle of your cable run. If you previously had to use an amplifier, the HDfury AVR-Key can most likely take its place. The HDfury AVR-Key has been used with 50 foot (and longer) HDMI cables without issues.
  • Page 22 Select Video, Audio and EDID rules and set the HDMI audio output stream to 720p or 1080p. Dedicated HDCP Doctor Providing a total of 4 HDCP 1.4 and 2.2 engines for decryption/encryption, HDfury AVR-Key offers a workaround for HDCP issue including HDCP 2.2 > HDCP 1.4 conversion .

  • Page 23: Specifications

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Advanced EDID Management AVR-Key EDID Management allow to define Video and Audio section of EDID separately, each section can be defined using Audio or Video information from connected sinks or from a list of presets.

  • Page 24: Technical Specifications

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Support all UHD/BR standard resolution: 4K60 4:2:2 12bit BT2020 HDR, 4K60 4:2:0 10bit, 4K60 4:2:0 12bit, 4K30 4:4:4 12bit, 4K30 4:4:4 16b, 4K24 4:2:2 12bit, .. Support all VESA mode video format (PC Resolutions) up to ultra-high resolution such as WQSXGA,...

  • Page 25: Certifications

    Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Certifications AVR-Key CE EMC Certification – AVR-Key CE LVD Certification AVR-Key RoHS Certification AVR-Key FCC Certification Disclaimer: party and/or custom firmware providing extra features are not covered in this manual.
  • Page 26 Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Pro Tips -Some sources like X1S or K8500 might need to have powercord removed/reconnected between EDID changes. Disclaimer: party and/or custom firmware providing extra features are not covered in this manual.
  • Page 27 Ultra AVR Key – User Manual Team HDfury thanks you for your support For help visit our support server contact www.HDfury.com Disclaimer: party and/or custom firmware providing extra features are not covered in this manual.

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