Audio Authority 1311 manual

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    User Manual Model 1311 DVI+Digital Audio to HDMI Converter Model 1312 HDMI to DVI+Digital Audio Converter[...]

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    2 3 T able Of Contents 1.0 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2.0 Specications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3.0 Checking Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 4.0 Connecting The Hardwar e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 5.0 Operating The Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 6.0 T roub[...]

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    4 5 1.0 INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing this 1311 or 1312 A V signal converter from Audio Authority . The 1312 converts HDMI inputs to Digital DVI signals and provides an S/PDIF Audio output. The converted HDMI video signal can then be connected to an HDTV with a DVI input or to a DVI switcher’ s inputs. The 1311 converts a Digital DVI signal [...]

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    4 5 2.0 SPECIFICA TIONS Signal Inputs/Output HDMI Via 1x HDMI Connector Digital RGB Via 1x DVI-I Connector Digital Audio Via 1x S/PDIF Connector Digital Signal I/O HDMI Compliance HDMI 1.0 DVI Compliance DVI Rev 1.0 Operating Frequency Frequency Up to 165Mhz Resolutions (HDTV) Interlaced (50&60Hz) 480i, 576i, 1080i Progressive (50&60Hz) 480[...]

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    6 7 3.0 CHECKING P ACKAGE CONTENTS Before attempting to use this unit, please check the packaging and make certain the following items are contained in the shipping carton: • 1311 or 1312 Audio Video Converter • 5 VDC AC Power Adapter • User Manual Note: Please retain the original packing material should the need ever arise to return the unit[...]

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    6 7 5.0 OPERA TING THE UNIT Before installation, please make sure all devices you wish to connect have been turned off. • Connect the AC adapter to the Converter’ s power input (Do not plug the adapter into an AC outlet yet). • Connect the appropriate cables to the source device and then the Converter . • Connect the output cables to the Co[...]

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    8 9 6.3 Complex Congurations Due to the nature of High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection, and the many types of information that must be passed along the chain of devices, complex congurations involving DVI distribution amps and switchers may not work as expected. Do not use a DVI switcher in the signal path after a distribution amp; this [...]

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    8 9 7.0 LIMITED W ARRANTY Should any consumer use product from Audio Authority fail due to defects in materials or workmanship within one year from the date of the original sale to the end-user , Audio Authority guarantees that we will replace the defective product at no cost. Freight charges for the replacement unit will be paid by Audio Authority[...]

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    10 11 8.0 REGULA TOR Y COMPLIANCE The 1311 and 1312 Converters have been tested for compliance with FCC and CE Regulations. The Power Adaptor/Supply has been tested for compliance with UL, CSA & CE Regulations. 9.0 CONT ACT INFORMA TION Should you have questions or require assistance with this product in areas not covered by this manual, please[...]

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    2048 Mercer Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40511-1071 Phone: 859-233-4599 • Fax: 859-233-4510 Customer T oll-Free USA & Canada: 800-322-8346 W ebsite: http://www .audioauthority .com 752-514 5/06[...]