Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions......................3 Introduction ............................4 Installation ............................4 Front and Side Panel Controls ............................4 Back and Side Panel Connectors ............................. 5 Remote Control ..................................6 Typical Setup ..................................6 LED Indication ..................................7 Specifications ............................8 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions .....................
Unplug during lightning storms or when unused for a long period of time. Protect power cord from being pinched, particularly near plug points. Only use attachments/accessories specified by manufacturer. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. Kinivo 301BN HDMI Switch...
Introduction The Kinivo HDMI switch enables up to three HDMI source devices (Such as the DVD player, cable box, gaming console etc.) to be connected to a single HDMI input port on your HDTV or video projector. It can be used to expand the number of HDMI ports on a single input HDMI equipped audio/video receiver.
Take another HDMI cable and plug one end into the HDMI Output port on your Gaming Console. Plug the other end into the HDMI Input 1 port of the HDMI Switch. Repeat the above step to connect your Cable Box, Digital Video Recorder (DVR), DVD Player etc. Kinivo 301BN HDMI Switch...
Note: The remote control uses infrared light signal and requires direct line-of-sight to the IR Remote Sensor. Please make sure that the IR Remote Sensor is not blocked. LED Indication RED LED indicates “Signal Not Selected” BLUE LED indicates “Active Signal Path” No LED indicates “No Input Signal” Kinivo 301BN HDMI Switch...
HDCP errors are usually caused by syncing/handshake problems. Simply unplug all your devices from the switch Unplug switch from the power source Re-Plug all your devices and restart the entire set up again. This should help resolve the issue. Kinivo 301BN HDMI Switch...
Operation HDMI Input Indicator The 301BN Switch has three HDMI Input indicator lights on its front panel. When the switch senses audio/ video transmission on one of its HDMI Input ports, the corresponding HDMI Input Indicator is illuminated in Red color. When an HDMI Input is selected for use, the corresponding HDMI Input Indicator is illuminated in Blue.
Automatic Input Selection When 301BN HDMI Switch is powered on for the first time, it senses input ports automatically and switches to the input port source automatically in the sequence 1 -> 2 -> 3... It bypasses input ports without signal.
TV falls next in the sequence 1 -> 2 -> 3... You can approach support@kinivo.com if you need help in deciding the best assignment of ports. As a first step, you will need to test your input devices (such as the cable box, Blu-ray player etc.) for the above mentioned non-compliant behavior of keeping their HDMI port active in powered-off state.
In the unlikely event that the product proves to be defective, Kinivo will repair or replace the product free of charge. If replacement is required and if Kinivo then no longer carries the same product, then Kinivo reserves the right to substitute the product with a replacement product of like quality and size, suitable for the intended use.
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