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- Page 1 ZEKTOR HDS4 Component Video / Audio Switch Owner’s Manual www.zektor.com Rev: 9 03/11/2004...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions! Read all instructions for prior to installation of your product. Retain this User's Manual for future reference. Adhere to all safety and operation instructions. Before cleaning this product, unplug from the wall outlet. Do not use liquid cleaning products. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. - Page 3 An HDS4 Overview A Description of the HDS4 The HDS4 is a 4 input, Audio / HDTV Video switch. It supplies a single HDTV Component Video output. The HDS4 is a passive switch, using high quality gold plated relays to switch signals.
- Page 4 Using the HDS4 with a Remote Control Operation of the HDS4 is done fully through the use of a universal remote control. A remote control is not supplied with the HDS4, yet the versatile programming modes of the HDS4 allows the HDS4 to work with virtually any remote control.
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Page 5: Programming Your Remote Control
Or alternatively, the HDS4 can learn to use most existing remote controls. The simplest way begin using the HDS4, is to program your remote control to act like a Jerrold Ca- ble Box. Once this is done you will be able to immediately start using your HDS4. -
Page 6: Using Alternate Component Keys On Your Remote
See the next section. Or teach the HDS4 a new set of codes, See: "Learning New Remote Codes" on page 8. -
Page 7: Searching For A Component Code In Your Remote
Assuming you do not have a remote listed in this user manual you will have to follow your remote controls programming sequences to find a compatible component that the HDS4 understands, or you can go to the section "Learning New Remote Codes" on page 8, to teach the HDS4 new keys for individual commands. -
Page 8: Learning New Remote Codes
HDS4 functions to other keys on your remote, the HDS4 can be taught to use new keys. To teach the HDS4 to respond to new keys, you need to have the remote control(s) you want to use ready, and setup in the manner you want it to be used. - Page 9 4 The Power indicator blinks slowly, and input 2 is selected. Press the key on your remote that you want to use as the new key for S ELECT BLINK 5 The Power indicator blinks slowly, and input 3 is selected. Press the key on your remote that you want to use as the new key for S ELECT...
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Page 10: Remote Control Learning Caveats
When programming the HDS4, if the IR indicator light blinks, and the HDS4 moves on to the next step, then the remote controller’s key code has been accepted. If the IR indicator does not blink, it indicates the HDS4 does not understand that particular manufactures code and you will have to choose another. - Page 11 Setting the Display intensity modes of the HDS4 The front panel display of the HDS4 can be set to Bright, Dim or an Auto-dimming mode where the display brightens for 4 seconds after any function is selected and then autodims.
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Page 12: Setting Power On Defaults
• Auto-dimming mode selected. Changing the HDS4 power on defaults Teaching the HDS4 new power on default settings consists of placing the HDS4 in the preferred initial power on mode, and pressing and releasing the SETUP button on the back panel of the HDS4. - Page 13 There are many ways to program the HDS4’s remote capabilities. Most learning modes require the HDS4 to be in standby mode before learning can begin. If the remote used to control the HDS4 were to be lost, and the HDS4 were programmed to power on during initial power up (as described in "Setting Power On Defaults"...
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Page 15: Audio Switching
Audio switching The HDS4 allows for the input of SPDIF digital audio as well as Toslink optical digital audio. Both signals are mixed internally, and switched as a single signal. You can mix and match digital audio signals freely, however when connecting each input device, choose either SPDIF or Toslink on any given channel, but not both. - Page 16 HD cable box has only SPDIF and L/R analog audio outputs, both of which must be used. The HDS4 will internally convert the SPDIF to Toslink for the output, but the L/R analog audio is not converted, and must also be connected to the AV receiver. Set your AV receiver to auto...
- Page 17 Example 2 Progressive Scan DVD Player Game Console with component video output and optical digital audio output with component video output Home Theater PC and optical digital audio output with RGBHV (VGA) output and coaxial digital audio HDTV Cable with component video ouput, coaxial digital audio output Pr/R Pb/B L/H Pr/R Pb/B L/H...
- Page 18 Example 3 Progressive Scan DVD Player with component video output and optical digital audio output To AV Receiver/Amp FPTV with digital audio input with component video and RGBHV (VGA) inputs Pr/R Pb/B Pr/R Pb/B L/H Pr/R Pb/B L/H Pr/R Pb/B Pr/R Pb/B input...
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Page 19: Warranty Information
ZEKTOR, LLC warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for one year from the original date of purchase. ZEKTOR, at its option, shall repair or replace the defective unit covered by this warranty. -
Page 20: Customer Service Contact Information
Customer Service Contact Information: ZEKTOR, LLC 12675 Danielson Court Suite 401 Poway, CA 92064 Phone: (858) 748-8250 Email: customerservice@zektor.com...
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