SIIG 1X4 HDMI 1.3 CAT5E manual

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    1 1x4 HDMI 1.3 CAT5e Distribution Amplifier Quick Installation Guide 04-0595A Introducing the 1x4 HDMI CAT5e Distribution Amplifier The 1x4 HDMI 1.3 CAT5e Distribution Amplifier provides the most flexible solution by which the high definition video and high quality audio can be transmitted to different locations over a long distance. Features and B[...]

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    2 Layout Figure 1: Back Layout • +5V DC : Power adapter jack for the included 5V power adapter • HDMI Input : Connect HDMI source here • USB : For firmware update use only • DIP Switch : EDID & audio information (see the table on the next page) • HDMI Out 1–4 : HDMI signal output 1-4 to link to the HDTV(s) over CAT5e cable and termi[...]

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    3 1 If the HDTV shows video without audio, set audio mode to stereo 2 Factory default setting is Pin#1 - OFF, Pin #2 OFF, for 1080p with stereo 3 If you encounter unsolved audio/video output problem during system installation, please set the DIP switch to Pin #1 - OFF, Pin #2 - ON to enforce 720p with stereo output to check the system. Also, make s[...]

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    4 Hardware Installation Broadcasts HDMI signals to up to 4 remote displays. 1. Switch off all devices, including display(s). 2. Connect your HDMI source (such as a Blu-ray Disc player) to the HDMI Input of the 1x4 HDMI 1.3 CAT5e Distribution Amplifier . 3 . Connect the 1x4 HDMI 1.3 CAT5e Distribution Amplifier to the receivers ( CE-H20111-S1 or CE-[...]

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    5 Shielded STP cables are better suited than unshielded UTP cables. A solid UTP CAT5e cable shows longer transmission distance than stranded STP CAT6 cable. For long extension users, solid LAN cables are your best choice. 4. EIA/TIA-568-B termination (T568B) for LAN cables is recommended for better performance. 5. To reduce the interference among t[...]

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    7 Technical Support and Warranty QUESTIONS? SIIG ’ s Online Support has answers! Simply visit our web site at www.siig.com and click Support . Our online support database is updated daily with new drivers and solutions. Answers to your questions could be just a few clicks away. You can also submit questions online and a technical support analysts[...]

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    PRODUCT NAME 1x4 HDMI 1.3 CA T5e Distribution Amplifier FCC RULES: TESTED TO COMPL Y WITH FCC P AR T 15, CLASS B OPERA TING ENVIRONMENT : FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and ([...]