Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-1FO User manual

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Rev A
6
CONTENT
S
1 Intr
oduc
ti
on
2
O
peration Notes
3
Features
4
S
ender Unit La
y
ou
t
5
S
ender Unit Descriptions
6
Receiver Unit La
y
ou
t
7 Receiver Unit Descriptions
8
C
onnectin
g
and
O
peratin
g
th
e
Ext
e
n
de
r
8
Wirin
g
Dia
g
ram
9
DIP
S
witch
C
on
g
uratio
n
1
0
DIP
S
witches
11 Local EDID
/
External
(
Pass-Throu
g
h
)
EDID Modes
11 Deep
C
olor
11
C
alibration Procedur
e
12
S
peci
cations
13 Warrant
y
1
INTRODUCTIO
N
C
on
g
ratulations on
y
our purchase o
f
the Extender
f
or HDMI 1.3
O
ver
O
ne Fiber
with IR. Your complete satis
f
action is ver
y
important to us.
G
efen
G
e
f
en delivers innovative, pro
g
ressive computer and electronics add-on solutions
that harness inte
g
ration, extension, distribution and conversion technolo
g
ies.
G
e
f
en’s reliable, plu
g
-and-pla
y
products supplement cross-plat
f
orm computer
sy
stems, pro
f
essional audio
/
video environments and HDTV s
y
stems o
f
all sizes
with hard-workin
g
solutions that are eas
y
to implement and simple to operate.
T
he Gefen Extender for HDMI 1.3 Over One Fiber with IR
The
G
e
f
en Extender
f
or HDMI 1.3
O
ver
O
ne Fiber with IR transmits 1080p Full
H
D in Deep
C
olor and multi-channel di
g
ital audio up to 1000
f
eet
(
330 meters
)
over a sin
g
le-strand
SC
ber optic cable. Extraordinar
y
distances can be
achieved usin
g
this
f
eature-rich device.
1080p Full HD with Deep
C
olor is instantaneousl
y
displa
y
ed at the remote
l
ocation. This product also eliminates EMI
(
electroma
g
netic inter
f
erence
)
, picture
c
ut-outs and screen distortions traditionall
y
seen with copper-based HDMI
e
xt
e
n
de
r
s
.
A multi-channel di
g
ital audio experience is delivered with Dolb
y
TrueHD
®
and
DT
S
-HD
®
Master Audio™.
A sin
g
le-strand
SC
ber cable carries the IR back channel and bidirectional
RS
-232,
f
acilitatin
g
convenient local control o
f
the video source devices.
How It Works
C
onnect the
S
ender Unit to the hi
g
h de
nition source usin
g
the provided HDMI
c
able.
C
onnect the Receiver Unit to an HDTV displa
y
usin
g
another HDMI cable.
R
un a sin
g
le strand o
f
SC
ber optic cable
f
rom
S
ender Unit to the Receiver Unit.
Power up both the
S
ender Unit and the Receiver Unit. A clean and vibrant HDMI
A
/
V si
g
nal will appear on the displa
y
alon
g
with clear and crisp di
g
ital audio.
S
end IR commands
f
rom the IR Remote
C
ontrol back to A
/
V source equipment
via the IR back channel usin
g
the
ber optic cable connectin
g
the
S
ender Unit
to the Receiver Unit. The
S
ender Unit has an IR blaster port, enablin
g
wide IR
s
i
g
nal covera
g
e in an A
/
V equipment room.
In addition, R
S
-232 commands
f
rom a home automation s
y
stem or P
C
can be
u
sed to control the source device or an
y
other R
S
-232 device usin
g
the ports on
the
S
ender
U
nit and the Receiver
U
nit.
2
OPERATION NOTE
S
READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR
OPERATING TH
E
EXTENDER FOR HDMI 1.3 OVER ONE FIBER WITH IR
IR data repeater
f
unctionalit
y
is sin
g
le-directional. IR data can onl
y
be
transmitted
f
rom the Receivin
g
unit back to the
S
endin
g
unit. IR data cannot
be transmitted
f
rom the
S
endin
g
unit to the Receivin
g
unit.
U
se one
SC
-terminated multi-mode
ber optic cable to operate the HDMI 1.3
O
ver
O
ne Fiber with IR.
1080p video ma
y
be extended up to 1000
f
eet
(
300m
)
, dependin
g
on the
t
y
pe o
f
ber optic cable used. The
f
ollowin
g
maximum extension distances
will be possible dependin
g
on the t
y
pes o
f
ber optic cablin
g
that are used
:
100m
(
330
f
t
)
on 62.5
/
125 μm
(O
M1
)
multi-mode
SC
ber
300m
(
1000
f
t
)
on 50
/
125 μm
(O
M3
)
multi-mode
SC
ber
RS
-2
3
2 data is bi-directional
f
or direct commands and echo
f
unction or
s
t
a
t
us
in
fo
rm
a
ti
o
n.
IMPORTANT CALIBRATION PROCEDUR
E
These steps must be
f
ollowed when settin
g
up the
G
efen Extender for HDMI 1.3
over one Fiber with IR
fo
r th
e
r
s
t tim
e
.
C
onnect the
SC
ber optic cable between the
S
ender unit and the Receiver
u
nit.
S
et DIP switch
3
on both the
S
ender unit and the Receiver unit to the
O
FF
p
osition.
Appl
y
power to the source and to both the
S
ender and Receiver units. The
LED indicators on both the
S
ender unit and Receiver unit will alternate
f
rom
r
ed to
g
reen durin
g
the calibration process. The calibration process can take
u
p to 120 seconds to complete.
•A
f
ter the calibration process has
nished, the LED indicators on both the
S
ender unit and the Receiver unit will be solid
g
reen.
S
et DIP switch 3 to
the
O
N position on both the
S
ender unit and the Receiver unit to lock the
c
alibration settin
g
s.
NOTE: When chan
g
in
g
ber optic cables, the calibration procedure must be
r
epeated.
S
ee pa
g
e 11
f
or details on the calibration procedure.
3
FEATURE
S
HDMI 1.3 Features
• 225 MHz
(
up to 12 bit YUV 444
@
1080p
)
Deep
C
olor
• Dolb
y
TrueHD and DT
S
-HD Master Audi
o
• Lip-
Sy
nc
C
E
C
Protocol Pass-Throu
gh
Features
S
upports video resolutions up to 1080p,1920 x 1200 and 2
K
• 3DTV Pass-Throu
gh
• Delivers hi
g
hest qualit
y
si
g
nal o
f
an
y
HDMI extension metho
d
• EDID Detection
/
Ad
j
ustment
f
or rapid inte
g
ration o
f
source and displa
y
s
Extends HDMI and R
S
-232 up to 1000
f
eet
(
300m
)
U
ses widel
y
available sin
g
le-strand multi-mode
SC
ber optic cabl
e
Immune to electroma
g
netic inter
f
erence
(
EMI
)
H
D
C
P
C
omplian
t
P
acka
g
e Includes
(
1
)
Extender
f
or HDMI 1.3
O
ver
O
ne Fiber with IR -
S
ender uni
t
(
1
)
Extender
f
or HDMI 1.3
O
ver
O
ne Fiber with IR - Receiver uni
t
(
2
)
Mountin
g
Plates
(
1
)
6
f
t HDMI
C
able
(
M-M
)
(
1
)
6
f
t DB9
S
erial
C
able
(
M-F
)
(
2
)
5V D
C
Lockin
g
Power
S
upplies
(
1
)
User Manual
4
SENDER UNIT LAYOU
T
Fron
t
Back
5
4
6
3
7
2
1
5
SENDER UNIT DESCRIPTION
S
1
P
ower Indicato
r
This two-color LED will turn bri
g
ht red once the included 5V D
C
lockin
g
power
s
uppl
y
has been properl
y
connected to the unit and the lockin
g
power suppl
y
h
as been connected to an available wall outlet. This LED will turn bri
g
ht
g
reen
once the
S
ender unit and Receiver unit are communicatin
g
correctl
y
.
2
C
alibration Indicato
r
This LED will alternate
f
rom red to
g
reen durin
g
the calibration procedure. The
LED will turn solid
g
reen once the calibration procedure has been completed.
3
I
R Blaster Por
t
C
onnect an IR Blaster cable
(G
e
f
en part
#
EXT-2IREMIT
)
to this port.
4
L
ocking HDMI Input Por
t
C
onnect a Hi-De
f
source to this HDMI port.
5
R
S-232 Input Por
t
C
onnect the controllin
g
device to this port.
6
Fiber Optic Connector (SC-Type)
This connector accepts 1 strand o
f
SC
-terminated
ber optic cable that will link
the
S
ender Unit and Receiver Unit to
g
ether. The
G
e
f
en Extender
f
or HDMI 1.
3
O
ver
O
ne Fiber with I
R
will onl
y
accept multi-mode
ber optic cablin
g
.
7
5V DC Locking Power Connecto
r
C
onnect the included 5V D
C
Lockin
g
Power
S
uppl
y
to this receptacle.
6
RECEIVER UNIT LAYOU
T
Front
Back
1
7
4
2
6
3
5
8
7
RECEIVER UNIT DESCRIPTION
S
1
R
S-232 Output Por
t
C
onnect a controllin
g
device to this port.
2
L
ocking HDMI Output Por
t
C
onnect a HDTV displa
y
to this HDMI por
t
3
I
R Windo
w
R
eceives si
g
nals
f
rom the Hi-De
f
source IR remote control unit. The IR si
g
nals
are sent back to the source device, when usin
g
an IR Blaster.
4
C
alibration Indicato
r
This LED will alternate
f
rom red to
g
reen durin
g
the calibration procedure. The
LED will turn solid
g
reen once the calibration procedure has been completed.
5
P
ower Indicato
r
This two-color LED will turn bri
g
ht red once the included 5V D
C
lockin
g
power
s
uppl
y
has been properl
y
connected to the unit and the lockin
g
power suppl
y
h
as been connected to an available wall outlet. This LED will turn bri
g
ht
g
reen
once the
S
ender unit and Receiver unit are communicatin
g
correctl
y
.
6
5V DC Locking Power Connecto
r
C
onnect the included 5V D
C
Lockin
g
Power
S
uppl
y
to this receptacle.
7
I
R Extender Por
t
C
onnect an IR Extender cable
(G
e
f
en part
#
EXT-RMT-EXTIR
)
to this port.
8
Fiber Optic Connector (SC-Type)
This connector accepts 1 strand o
f
SC
-terminated
ber optic cable that will link
the
S
ender Unit and Receiver Unit to
g
ether. The
G
e
f
en Extender
f
or HDMI 1.
3
O
ver
O
ne Fiber with I
R
will onl
y
accept multi-mode
ber optic cablin
g
.
8
EXT-HDMI1.3-1FO
SC-SC FIBER OPTIC CABLE
(Up to 1,000 ft)
Sender
RS-232 Controller
Hi-Def Source
Receiver
HD Display
with RS-232 Control
HDMI CABLE
RS-232
IR
IR Emitter
IR Extender
How to Connect the Extender for HDMI 1.3 over One Fiber with IR
1.
C
onnect a Hi-De
f
source to the
S
ender Unit usin
g
the included Lockin
g
HDMI
cab
l
e
.
C
onnect the HDTV displa
y
to the Receiver Unit with a user-supplied
H
DMI
cab
l
e
.
2.
C
onnect an
SC
-terminated
ber optic cable to the
S
ender Unit.
C
onnect the
opposite end o
f
the
ber cable to the Receiver Unit.
3
.
O
PTI
O
NA
L
:
C
onnect an R
S
-232 cable
f
rom the R
S
-232 serial port on the
c
ontrollin
g
device to the R
S
-232 port on the
S
ender Unit.
C
onnect another
RS
-232 serial cable
f
rom the R
S
-232 port on the Receiver Unit to the R
S
-
232 port o
f
the R
S
-232 device.
4.
I
M
PORTAN
T
: Be
f
ore connectin
g
the power supplies to the
S
ender Unit and
the Receiver Unit, see pa
g
e 11
f
or in
f
ormation on calibratin
g
the
S
ender Unit
and Receiver
U
nit.
A
f
ter the
S
ender Unit and Receiver Unit have been properl
y
calibrated, a vibrant
H
DTV HD picture will be seen, alon
g
with multichannel di
g
ital audio
(
i
f
the displa
y
s
upports audio
)
.
Wirin
g
Dia
g
ram for the Extender for HDMI 1.3 over One Fiber with IR
CONNECTING AND OPERATING TH
E
GEFEN EXTENDER FOR HDMI 1.3 OVER ONE FIBER WITH IR
D
IP SWITCH CONFIGURATIO
N
9
D
IP Switches
O
n the bottom o
f
the
S
ender Unit and Receiver Unit are a bank o
f
f
our
(
4
)
DIP
s
witches. These DIP switches provide control over EDID, Deep
C
olor, and unit
C
alibration.
R
emove the strip o
f
tape to expose the DIP switches. To chan
g
e the DIP switch
s
ettin
g
s, move the appropriate DIP switch to its
O
N or
O
FF position usin
g
a small
p
ointed ob
j
ect. Th
e
DIP
s
wit
c
h
es
a
n
d
th
e
ir
fu
n
c
ti
o
n
s
a
r
e
s
h
o
wn
be
l
o
w.
Sender Unit DIP switches
DIP
S
witc
h
F
u
n
c
ti
on
1
EDID Mode: Local
(O
FF
)
or External
(O
N
)
2
Deep
C
olor Mode: 12-bit
(O
FF
)
or 8-bit
(O
N
)
3
C
alibration Mode:
O
n
(O
FF
)
or Lock
(O
N
)
4N
O
T
US
ED
Receiver Unit DIP switches
DIP
S
witc
h
F
u
n
c
ti
on
1
N
O
T
US
ED
2
N
O
T
US
ED
3
C
alibration Mode:
O
n
(O
FF
)
or Lock
(O
N
)
4N
O
T
US
ED
10
D
IP SWITCH CONFIGURATIO
N
D
IP 1 - EDID Mod
e
O
FF - Local EDID
When Local EDID mode is used, the EDID will be assembled b
y
cop
y
in
g
all video and audio
f
eatures o
f
the connected device. Deep
C
olor support
will be manuall
y
controlled: I
f
Deep
C
olor is supported b
y
the displa
y(
s
)
,
DIP 2 should be set to the
O
N position
(
see DIP 2 - Deep
C
olor, below
)
. B
y
de
f
ault, the unit is shipped with DIP 1 in the
O
FF position.
O
N - Pass-Through EDID
Allows all video and audio
f
eatures o
f
the connected devices to be passed to
the source device without control over Deep
C
olor.
D
IP 2* - Dee
p
Color
NOTE: DIP switch 2 is onl
y
f
unctional when DIP switch 1 is set to the
O
FF posi
-
t
i
o
n.
O
FF - Enables Deep
C
olor support
(
12-bit color
)
Enables Deep
C
olor support. In Pass-throu
g
h EDID Mode, settin
g
DIP2 =
O
FF has no e
ff
ect since all EDID in
f
ormation is passed throu
g
h.
O
N - Forces
8
-bit
C
olor
Disables Deep
C
olor in the EDID. Deep
C
olor mana
g
ement is onl
y
available
when Local EDID is bein
g
used.
D
IP 3 - Calibration Mod
e
O
FF - Enables
C
alibration Mode
Enables
C
alibration Mode. Make sure to set DIP switch
3
on both the
S
ender Unit and Receiver Unit when calibratin
g
the Extenders.
S
ee pa
g
e 11
fo
r
de
t
a
il
s
.
O
N -
C
alibration Mode Lock
Locks the calibration settin
g
s.
S
et DIP switch 3 on both the
S
ender Unit and
R
eceiver Unit to the
O
N position a
f
ter the calibration process has completed.
S
ee pa
g
e 11
f
or details on the calibration process.
1
1
D
IP SWITCH CONFIGURATIO
N
Calibratin
g
the Sender Unit and Receiver Uni
t
IMPORTAN
T
: Be
f
ore be
g
innin
g
the calibration process, make sure that the
S
ender Unit and Receiver are not powered.
1.
M
ake sure DIP switch
3
on both the
S
ender
U
nit and the Receiver
U
nit are in
the
O
FF position
(
see pa
g
e 9
)
.
2.
C
onnect one end o
f
the
ber cable to the
S
ender
U
nit.
C
onnect the other
e
nd o
f
the
ber cable to the Receiver
U
nit.
3
.
M
ake sure DIP switch
3
on both the
S
ender
U
nit and the Receiver
U
nit are in
the
O
FF position
(
see pa
g
e 9
)
.
4.
C
onnect the 5V D
C
Lockin
g
Power
S
upplies to the
S
ender Unit and the
R
eceiver Unit. Do not overti
g
hten the lockin
g
connectors. Plu
g
the power
co
r
d
int
o
a
n
a
v
a
il
ab
l
e
e
l
ec
tri
ca
l
ou
tl
e
t.
The LED indicators on both the
S
ender
U
nit and Receiver
U
nit will alternate
f
rom
r
ed to
g
reen durin
g
the calibration process. The calibration process can take up
to 120 seconds to complete.
A
f
ter the calibration process has
nished, the LED indicators on both the
S
ender
u
nit and the Receiver unit will turn solid
g
reen.
S
et DIP switch 3 to the
ON
p
osition on both the
S
ender Unit and the Receiver Unit to lock the calibration
s
ettin
g
s.
NOT
E
: I
f
the
ber optic cable is chan
g
ed, repeat the calibration procedure.
T
roubleshootin
g
Procedur
e
• I
f
the
S
ender Unit and Receiver Unit did not complete the calibration
p
rocess, the indicator LEDs on both
S
ender Unit and Receiver Unit will be
r
ed.
C
heck the
ber connections care
f
ull
y
and c
y
cle the power on both the
S
ender Unit and the Receiver Unit and repeat the calibration procedure.
When the indicator LED at one unit is
G
REEN and the other is RED,
cy
cle power on the unit with the RED indicator. It is also recommended to
cy
cle power on both the
S
ender Unit and the Receiver Unit to per
f
orm a
f
ull
ca
li
b
r
a
ti
o
n.
• I
f
the calibration procedure continues to
f
ail, contact
G
e
f
en Technical
S
upport under the Askin
g
For Assistanc
e
section at the be
g
innin
g
o
f
this
ma
n
ua
l.
12
SPECIFICATION
S
Video Ampli
er Bandwidth ........................................................................ 225 MHz
M
aximum Resolutions
S
upported: ..................................1080p60, 1920x1200, 2
K
Input Video
S
i
g
nal .............................................................................. 1.2 Volts p-
p
Input DD
C
S
i
g
nal .......................................................................... 5 Volts p-p
(
TTL
)
H
DMI Input
/O
utput
C
onnector ......................................................... T
y
pe A, 19-pi
n
RS
-232 Input
/O
utput
C
onnector........................................................................DB
9
RS
-232 Data Transmission Rate ............................................115,200 kbps
(
max.
)
LED Indicator
(
Power
O
N
/O
FF
)
......................................2-color LED
(
red
/
g
reen
)
LED Indicator
(
Fiber
C
alibration
)
.....................................2-color LED
(
red
/
g
reen
)
IR Modulation Frequenc
y
: ...........................................................................38 KH
z
IR Blaster: .................................................................................
3
.
5
mm Mini-
S
tere
o
Link
C
onnector ................................................................
SC
Fiber
O
ptic x 1 cabl
e
Power
S
uppl
y
............................................................................................... 5V D
C
Power
C
onsumption .................................................................. 10W per unit
(
max
)
Dimensions .......................................................................... 4.2
W x 1.2
H x
3
.
8”
D
S
hippin
g
Wei
g
ht ............................................................................................. 5 lbs.
C
omplianc
y
: RoH
S
and
C
E
C
erti
ed;
C
omplies with U
S/
EU
S
tandards
HDMI 1.3, HDMI 1.2, HD
C
P 1.1 and DVI 1.0
C
ompliant.
UL-
C
erti
ed Power
S
uppl
y
.
WARRANTY
1
3
G
e
f
en warrants the equipment it manu
f
actures to be
f
ree
f
rom de
f
ects in material
and workmanship.
I
f
equipment
f
ails because o
f
such de
f
ects and
G
e
f
en is noti
ed within two
(
2
)
y
ears
f
rom the date o
f
shipment,
G
e
f
en will, at its option, repair or replace the
e
quipment, provided that the equipment has not been sub
j
ected to mechanical,
e
lectrical, or other abuse or modi
cations. Equipment that
f
ails under conditions
other than those covered will be repaired at the current price o
f
parts and labor in
eff
ect at the time o
f
repair.
S
uch repairs are warranted
f
or ninet
y
(
90
)
da
y
s
f
rom
the da
y
o
f
reshipment to the Bu
y
er.
This warrant
y
is in lieu o
f
all other warranties expressed or implied, includin
g
without limitation, an
y
implied warrant
y
or merchantabilit
y
or
tness
f
or an
y
p
articular purpose, all o
f
which are expressl
y
disclaimed.
1. Proo
f
o
f
sale ma
y
be required in order to claim warrant
y
.
2.
C
ustomers outside the U
S
are responsible
f
or shippin
g
char
g
es to and
f
rom
G
e
f
en.
3
.
C
opper cables are limited to a 30 da
y
warrant
y
and cables must be in their
ori
g
inal condition.
The in
f
ormation in this manual has been care
f
ull
y
checked and is believed to
be accurate. However,
G
e
f
en assumes no responsibilit
y
f
or an
y
inaccuracies
that ma
y
be contained in this manual. In no event will
G
e
f
en be liable
f
or
direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential dama
g
es resultin
g
f
rom
an
y
de
f
ect or omission in this manual, even i
f
advised o
f
the possibilit
y
o
f
such
dama
g
es. The technical in
f
ormation contained herein re
g
ardin
g
the
f
eatures and
s
peci
cations is sub
j
ect to chan
g
e without notice.
For the latest warrant
y
covera
g
e in
f
ormation, re
f
er to the Warrant
y
and Return
Polic
y
under the
S
upport section o
f
the
G
e
f
en Web site at www.
g
e
f
en.com.
P
RODUCT REGISTRATIO
N
P
lease re
g
ister
y
our product online b
y
visitin
g
the Re
g
ister Product pa
g
e
u
nder the Su
pp
ort section of the Gefen Web site
.
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Nordho
ff
S
t.
,
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hatsworth
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ax:
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en.com support
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e
v A
6
This product uses UL listed power supplies.
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