Important Safety Instructions Before installing, configuring, and operating this device and other vendor equipment, AVPro Edge strongly recommends that each dealer, integrator, installer, and all other necessary personnel access and read all the required technical documentation, which can be located by visiting AVProEdge.com. Read and understand all safety instructions, cautions, and warnings in this document and the labels on the equipment.
Introduction In the AVPro Edge AC-AVDM-V3, the multichannel bitstream of an HDMI signal is decoded, then combined to create a downmixed secondary output for distribution by 2-channel audio systems. Commented [RK2]: Bypass refers to passthrough Downmixing is necessary when a multichannel signal is required to be sent through as few as two speakers, with no operation.
Technical Specifications Video Video Resolutions Up to 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 VESA Resolutions Up to DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) 4:2:0, 4:2:2, 4:4:4 (10- and 12-bit deep color) HDR Formats/Resolutions HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision™ YUV (Component), RGB (CSC: Rec. 601, Rec. 709, BT2020, DCI, Color Space P3 D6500) Chroma Subsampling...
Front and Rear Panels Front Panel Rear Panel • When illuminated each blue LED shows the incoming audio signal type: PCM: indicates an active audio signal is being detected/decoded 1 Audio Detection LEDs DTS: indicates DTS bitstream audio is being detected/decoded DOLBY: indicates Dolby ®...
LED indicators will flash once, indicating the AC-AVDM-V3 has powered on. Power on the source device. Connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI INPUT port on the AC-AVDM-V3. The front panel SYSTEM STATUS IN LED will illuminate solid blue, indicating an active source is connected.
Dipswitch Settings Each dipswitch located on the AC-AVDM-V3 front panel corresponds to one control setting. Dipswitch UP position = OFF Dipswitch DOWN position = ON Audio Source Select Button Operation The AUDIO SOURCE SELECT button, located on the front panel, controls the extracted audio modes as indicated...
OUT 2: Indicates HDMI OUTPUT 2 is active/connected If the LEDs are flashing or not illuminating, and there is no image on the display, verify the following: Bypass the AC-AVDM-V3 and plug the source directly into the display to confirm both are functioning properly.
Serial Communication For communication with the AC-AVDM-V3, connect a micro-USB data cable to the USB ISP port located on the rear panel. The Serial-to-USB is internal and the required drivers (universal CH340 driver) will automatically install once plugged in. Set the Serial Communication protocols to:...
Troubleshooting • Verify Power – Confirm the power supply is properly connected and is outputting 5V. • Verify Connections – Confirm all cables are properly connected and/or terminated where applicable. • Verify Source Device – Confirm the source device is powered on and all mute settings are disabled. Maintenance To ensure the reliable operation of this device as well as protect the safety of any person using or handling this device when powered on, observe the following instructions:...
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Obtaining an RMA Dealers, resellers, and installers can request an RMA (Returned Merchandise Authorization) from an AVPro Edge Technical Support rep or Sales Engineer. Or you may email support@avproedge.com or fill out the general contact form at www.avproedge.com/contact. End users may not request an RMA directly from AVPro Edge and will be referred back to the dealer, reseller, or installer.
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