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Thank you for purchasing from gofanco. Our products aim to meet all your connectivity needs wherever you go. For optimum performance and safety, please read the instructions carefully and keep this User's Guide for future reference. If you need more information about our products, please visit www.gofanco.com.
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Introduction The 1x4 HDBaseT Extender/Splitter with Loopout - 1080p splits HDMI signals from a source device into 4 HDBaseT outputs plus one HDMI output. Features • Transmits HDMI signals in 1080p up to 150 meters over CAT cabling via HDBaseT protocol •...
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Package Contents HDMI HDBaseT Extender/Splitter 1x HDMI HDBaseT 1080p Extender/Splitter • 2x Mounting ears with 4 screws • 2x Long mounting ears • 4x Plastic cushions • 1x IR receiver • 4x IR emitters • 1x RS232 cable (3-pin to DB9) •...
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Hardware Installation Power off all devices including your HDMI source and HDMI display(s). Connect your HDMI source device to the HDBaseT Splitter's HDMI Input connector with an HDMI cable (HDMI cable not included). Connect your CAT cable between the HDBaseT Splitter and HDBaseT Receiver.
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Application Diagram The application diagram shows the most typical input and output devices used with the Extender/Splitter. Figure 4: Application Diagram...
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RS232 Control • Splitter Control: Connect the control PC to the Splitter's Master RS232 port and install the software • Receiver Control: Connect the control PC to the Remote RS232 port and install the software RS232 Control Software Works with most serial command and monitoring software such as CommWatch.
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Control Software Interface Set the COM port, Baud rate, data bit, stop bit, and parity. Enter commands into the Command Sending Area.
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Controlling the Display Device(s) Connect an IR Receiver Extension Cable to the IR In port of the HDBaseT Splitter. Connect an IR Blaster Extension Cable to the IR Out port on each HDBaseT Receiver.
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Controlling the Source Device Connect an IR Blaster Extension Cable to the IR Out port of the HDBaseT Splitter. Point the IR Blaster Extension Cable's IR eye in line with the IR receiver on the source device. Connect an IR Receiver Extension Cable to the IR In port on each HDBaseT Receiver.
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EDID Management EDID is used by the source device to match the video resolution to the connected display(s). The source device obtains its EDID from the 1st connected display as default setting. However, since displays with different capabilities are often connected to the splitter, the EDID DIP switch can be used to set the EDID to a fixed value to offer the best compatiblity accross all connected displays.
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Rear Panel 4-pin EDID Switch The 4-pin EDID switch allows you to set the EDID information that is passed to the source device. The down position represents a "0", the up position represent a "1". The image below represents status "0000".
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A2: Make sure the resolution of the display is compatible with the splitter's resolution No HDMI signal output from the HDBaseT connectors while the local HDMI out port is working normally: A1: Check whether the HDMI cables are connected properly and are in good working condition.
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Disclaimer The product name and brand name may be registered trademarks of related manufacturers. TM and ® may be omitted on the user's guide. The pictures on the user's guide are just for reference, and there may be some slight differences with the actual products.
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