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    User Manual Model HDP-11 Cat 5 HDMI Extender 1381T and 1381R[...]

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    2 3 W ARNINGS • Read these instructions before installing or using this product. • T o reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or mois- ture. • This product must be installed by qualified personnel. • Do not open the cover—there are no user-serviceable parts inside. • Do not expose this unit to excessi[...]

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    2 3 T able Of Contents 1.0 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2.0 Checking Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3.0 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4.0 Operating the Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 5.0 T roubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 6.0 [...]

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    4 5 1.0 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this Cat 5 HDMI extender system from Audio Authority . The HDP-1 1 transmits HDMI signals over Cat 5e/6 cables to achieve distances many times those possible using an HDMI cable. The HDP-1 1 can achieve distances of 450 feet (150m) with 1080p and embedded 2-channel audio. The HDP-1 1 employs a combinati[...]

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    4 5 2.0 CHECKING P ACKAGE CONTENTS Before connecting the HDP-1 1, please make certain the following items are in the shipping carton. (If you purchased the 1381T or 1381R separately , ignore irrelevant items.) • 1381T T ransmitter • 1381R Receiver • 5V DC Power Adapter • User Manual 3.0 INST ALLA TION Before connecting the HDP-1 1 Cat 5 ext[...]

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    6 7 PIN WIRE COLOR TWIST DENSITY 1 HIGH 2 3 LOW 4 5 LOW 6 7 HIGH 8 12 34 56 78 12 34 56 78 3.1 TERMINA TING CA T 5E/6 CABLES Use standard EIA-568A or B pairing, assigning low twist density pairs to the four center pins, and high density pairs to outside pins. Correct pairing is vital, and should always be checked with a network cable tester . The c[...]

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    6 7 3.2 CONNECTING THE HARDW ARE 1. Connect the HDMI source device’s output to the HDMI INPUT connector of the 1381T T ransmitter , using a short, high quality , HDMI cable. 2. Connect a correctly terminated and tested Cat 5 cable to the Cat 5 Output A connector of the T ransmitter . Connect a second Cat 5 cable to the Cat 5 Output B. Mark the ca[...]

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    8 9 4.0 OPERA TING THE UNITS The Gain and Equalization controls on the 1381R Receiver should be adjusted to optimize the video signal for the Cat 5 cable length. Low Gain and Equalization settings are usually best for shorter cable runs but receivers located at the end of cable runs near the limit of specified range may benefit from higher Equaliza[...]

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    8 9 5.0 TROUBLESHOOTING • Poor image quality: see the previous section, Operating the Units. • No surround sound (multi-channel audio): this system does not accept multi-channel digital audio; adjust the source to output 2-channel PCM digital audio. • No picture: perform the verifications below . • Check the HDMI cables at all four connecti[...]

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    10 1 1 6.0 SPECIFICA TIONS Digital Audio/Video I/O 1381T Transmitter – HDMI In 1x via HDMI connector 1381R Receiver – HDMI Out 1x via HDMI connector Cat 5e/6 Connections I/O 1381T Transmitter – Cat 5e/6 output 2x via RJ-45 (A & B) 1381R Receiver – Cat 5e/6 input 2x via RJ-45 (A & B) Cat 5e/6 Structure Cat 5 Connector A HDMI video/au[...]

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    10 1 1 7.0 LIMITED W ARRANTY If any consumer product from Audio Authority fails 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 (gr[...]

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    2048 Mercer Road, Lexington, Kentucky 4051 1-1071 Phone: 859-233-4599 • Fax: 859-233-4510 Customer T oll-Free USA & Canada: 800-322-8346 www .audioauthority .com E-082 12/08 8.0 REGULA TOR Y COMPLIANCE The HDP-1 1 system has been tested for compliance with CE and FCC rules and regulations. The Power Adaptor/Supply included has been tested for[...]