Gefen GTB-HDBT-POL-BLK manual

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    ASKING FOR ASSIST ANC E R ev A1 T echnical Su pp or t : T elephone ( 818 ) 772-910 0 ( 800 ) 545-690 0 Fax ( 818 ) 772-912 0 T echnical Su pp ort Hours : 8 :00 AM to 5:00 PM Monda y throu g h Frida y , Paci fi c T im e Write T o : G e f en, LL C . c/ o C ustomer S ervic e 2 0600 Nordho ff S t C hatsworth, C A 9131 1 www . g e f entoolbox.com s upp[...]

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    CONTENT S 1 Intr oduc ti on 2 O peration Notes 3 F ea t u r es 4 S ender Unit La y ou t 5 S ender Unit Descriptions 6 R eceiver Unit La y ou t 7 R eceiver Unit Descriptions 8 C onnectin g the Extender f or HDMI w / P OL 8 Wirin g Dia g ram 9 Bi-Directional IR (C ontrollin g the S ource ) 1 1 Bi-Directional IR (C ontrollin g the Displa y) 13 Network[...]

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    1 INTRODUCTIO N C on g ratulations on y our purchase o f the Extender f or HDMI w / P O L. Y our complete satis f action is ver y important to us. About Gefen We specialize in total inte g ration f or y our home theater , while also f ocusin g on g oin g above and be y ond customer expectations to ensure y ou g et the most f rom y our hardware. We [...]

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    2 READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TING THE EXTENDER FOR HDMI W/POL • C A T -5e or C A T -6 cables should not exceed 230 f eet ( 70 meters ) . • S hielded (S TP ) C A T -5 or C A T -6 is recommended. However , unshielded ( UTP ) C A T -5 or C A T -6 is acceptable, dependin g on cable qualit y , but is not the top choice. C are shoul[...]

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    3 FEA TURE S HDMI Features Su pp orted • R esolutions up to 1080p Full HD • 12-bit Deep C olor • LP C M 7.1 audio, Dolb y® T rueHD, Dolb y Di g ital ® Plus, and DT S -HD ® Mas t e r A ud i o ™ • 3DTV pass-throu gh • C E C pass-throu gh • Lip Sy nc pass-throu gh Features • Extends HDMI and 3DTV up to 230 f eet ( 70 meters ) over a[...]

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    4 SENDER UNIT LA YOU T Fron t Back 2 1 7 5 3 4 6[...]

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    1 I R Ou t C onnect the included sin g le in f rared IR emitter (G e f en part no. G TB-IREMIT ) f rom this j ack to the IR sesnor window o f the source. 2 L in k C onnect a C AT- 5 e /C AT- 6 cable f rom the S ender to the Receiver uni t 3 2 4V D C C onnect the included 24V D C power suppl y to this connector and plu g the A C power cord into an a[...]

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    6 RECEIVER UNIT LA YOU T Fron t Back 2 1 6 4 3 5[...]

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    7 RECEIVER UNIT DESCRIPTION S 1 I R Ou t Connect a single infrared IR emitter (Gefen part no. GTB-IREMIT) from this jack to the IR sensor window of the HDTV display . g( 2 Link C onnect a C AT- 5 e /C AT- 6 cable f rom the S ender to the Receiver uni t 3 P ower/HDCP Indicatio r This LED will turn on once the included 24V D C power suppl y has been [...]

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    8 How to Connect the Extender for HDMI w/POL 1. U sin g the included lockin g HDMI cable, connect a Hi-De f source to the HDMI In p ut p or t on the S ender unit. 2. C onnect an HDTV displa y to the HDMI Out p ut p or t on the Receiver unit usin g a n o th e r HDMI cab l e . 3 . C onnect a C AT- 6 cable f rom the L ink j ack on the S ender unit to [...]

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    9 CONNECTING AND OPERA TING THE EXTENDER FOR HDMI W/POL How to Connect the Bi-Directional IR Bi-Directional IR The Bi-Directional IR f eature allows two simultaneous methods o f control: C ontrol o f the source device and control o f the displa y . The source device can be controlled f rom the viewin g location b y connectin g an IR Extender (G e f[...]

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    10 CONNECTING AND OPERA TING THE EXTENDER FOR HDMI W/POL 3 . T o control the source f rom the displa y location, point the included IR remote c ontrol at the IR Extender connected to the Receiver unit. The IR si g nals are transmitted f rom the Receiver to the S ender unit over the C AT- 5 e /C AT- 6 cable. IR Ext e n de r SAT DVD TV ? 1 2 3 4 5 6 [...]

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    1 1 CONNECTING AND OPERA TING THE EXTENDER FOR HDMI W/POL How to Connect the Bi-Directional IR Bi-Directional IR C ontrolling the Displa y In the example below , we will be settin g up IR control f or the displa y f rom the source l ocation. The f ollowin g illustrations assume all A / V devices have alread y been co nn ec t ed . See pa g e 8 for d[...]

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    12 CONNECTING AND OPERA TING THE EXTENDER FOR HDMI W/POL 3 . T o control the displa y f rom the source location, point the included IR remote c ontrol at the P A CS or MIni P A CS connected to the S ender unit. The IR si g nals are transmitted f rom the S ender to the Receiver unit over the C AT- 5 e /C AT- 6 a cab l e . R e f er to the P A CS or M[...]

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    1 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 G e f en recommends the TIA / EIA-568-B wirin g option. Please adhere to the table below when fi eld terminatin g cable f or use with G e f en products. C A T -5, C A T -5e, and C A T -6 cablin g comes in stranded and solid core t y pes. G e f en recommends usin g solid core cablin g . C A T -6a cable is also recommended. It i [...]

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    1 4 W ALL MOUNTING INSTRUCTION S The G e f enT oolbox Extender f or HDMI w / P OL s hould be mounted verticall y on a wall or inside / outside a cabinet with wood / dr y wall screws as shown in the dia g ram above. There should be an inch or two o f clearance between the ed g es o f the unit and an y walls or vertical sur f aces to allow f or enou [...]

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    15 SPECIFICA TION S M aximum Pixel C lock................................................................................22 5 MH z Video Input C onnector (S ender ) .............. ( 1 ) HDMI T y pe-A, 19-pin, f emale, lockin g Video O utput C onnector ( Receiver ) ........ ( 1 ) HDMI T y pe-A, 19-pin, f emale, lockin g Link C onnectors (S ender / R[...]

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    1 6 W ARRANTY 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 fi 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 [...]

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    R e v A 1 20600 Nordho ff S t. , C hatsworth C A 9 1 3 1 1 1 - 800 - 5 4 5 - 6900 8 1 8 -77 2 - 9 1 00 fa x: 8 1 8 -77 2 - 9 1 20 www . g e f entv .com su pp ort @g e f entv .co m Pb This product uses UL or C E listed power supplies. *MA-GTB-HDBT-POL*[...]