avedio links HDMI Extender (Model: HDMI Extender 196FT) User Manual

1. Utangulizi

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and troubleshooting of the avedio links HDMI Extender. This device allows for the extension of HDMI audio and video signals over a single Cat5e/6/7 Ethernet cable, supporting resolutions up to 1080P Full HD and 3D, over distances up to 196 feet (60 meters).

The extender consists of a Transmitter (TX) unit and a Receiver (RX) unit, designed for reliable signal transmission in various environments such as home entertainment, digital signage, and conference rooms.

2. Yaliyomo kwenye Kifurushi

1x HDMI Extender Transmitter (TX) Unit
1x HDMI Extender Receiver (RX) Unit
Adapta za Nguvu za DC 5V 2x
1x Mwongozo wa Mtumiaji

Image showing the avedio links HDMI Extender package contents: one transmitter unit, one receiver unit, two power adapters, and a user manual. — Kielelezo cha 2.1: Yaliyomo kwenye Kifurushi

Ensure all items are present and undamaged. Contact customer support if any components are missing or faulty.

3. Bidhaa za Bidhaa

Extends HDMI signal up to 196 feet (60 meters) using a single Cat6/7 cable.
Supports Cat5e cable up to 165 feet (50 meters).
Supports Full HD 1080P resolution (1920x1080@60Hz) and 3D.
Compatible with HDMI 1.4a and HDCP 1.4.
Supports deep color up to 36 bits.
Supports uncompressed digital audio formats including DTS-HD, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, Dolby-AC3, and DSD.
Features EDID copy/reset functionality for display compatibility.
Plug and play operation, no driver installation required.
Built-in automatic adjustment system for stable signal transmission.

4. Kitambulisho cha Sehemu

4.1 Transmitter (TX) Unit

Hali ya LED: Indicates power and signal status.
Uingizaji wa HDMI: Connects to the HDMI source device.
DC/5V: Nguvu ya kuingiza umeme.
EDID Kitufe: For EDID management.
CAT5e/6/7 Output (RJ45): Connects to the Receiver unit via Ethernet cable.

4.2 Receiver (RX) Unit

Hali ya LED: Indicates power and signal status.
Pato la HDMI: Connects to the HDMI display device.
DC/5V: Nguvu ya kuingiza umeme.
CAT5e/6/7 Input (RJ45): Connects to the Transmitter unit via Ethernet cable.

Detailed diagram of the Transmitter and Receiver panels, showing HDMI input/output, DC/5V power, Status LED, EDID button on TX, and RJ45 ports. — Figure 4.1: Transmitter and Receiver Panel Layout

5. Maagizo ya Kuweka

Follow these steps to set up your avedio links HDMI Extender:

Zima Vifaa: Ensure all HDMI source devices (e.g., PC, Blu-ray player, Fire Stick) and display devices (e.g., HDTV, projector) are powered off before making connections.
Unganisha Chanzo cha HDMI kwenye TX: Use a high-quality HDMI cable to connect your HDMI source device to the Uingizaji wa HDMI mlango kwenye kitengo cha Transmitter (TX).
Connect TX to RX via Ethernet: Connect one end of a Cat5e/6/7 Ethernet cable to the CAT5e/6/7 Output (RJ45) port on the Transmitter (TX) unit. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the CAT5e/6/7 Input (RJ45) mlango kwenye kitengo cha Mpokeaji (RX).
- For optimal performance, a Cat6 or Cat7 cable is recommended.
- Maximum length for Cat6/7 is 196 feet (60 meters).
- Maximum length for Cat5e is 165 feet (50 meters).
- Avoid using flat Ethernet cables or Cat5 cables, as they may not provide stable transmission.
Connect RX to HDMI Display: Use a high-quality HDMI cable to connect your HDMI display device to the Pato la HDMI mlango kwenye kitengo cha Mpokeaji (RX).
Tumia Nguvu: Connect the included DC 5V power adapters to the DC/5V ports on both the Transmitter (TX) and Receiver (RX) units. Plug the power adapters into a power outlet. The Status LEDs on both units should illuminate.
Washa Vifaa: Power on your HDMI display device first, then power on your HDMI source device. The video and audio signal should now be extended to your display.

Diagram illustrating the connection setup: HDMI source (PC, Apple TV, PS4) connects to the Transmitter's HDMI input. The Transmitter's RJ45 output connects to the Receiver's RJ45 input via a Cat5e/6 cable. The Receiver's HDMI output connects to a display (Projector, TV). Both TX and RX units are powered by DC 5V adapters. — Kielelezo cha 5.1: Mchoro wa Uunganisho

Another connection diagram showing an HDMI source (PS4, Xbox, DVD) connected to the TX unit, which is then connected to the RX unit via a 60m/196ft Cat-5e/6 cable, and the RX unit connected to an HDTV. — Figure 5.2: Simplified Connection Overview

6. Usimamizi wa EDID

The EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) function ensures compatibility between the source and display devices. The avedio links HDMI Extender features an EDID button on the Transmitter (TX) unit for managing display information.

EDID Copy Mode:
1. Connect your primary display directly to the HDMI source device.
2. Connect the HDMI Extender as described in Section 5, ensuring the display is connected to the RX unit's HDMI output.
3. With all devices powered on and a signal present, press the EDID kitufe on the Transmitter (TX) unit once. The extender will copy the EDID information from the connected display to ensure optimal compatibility.
EDID Reset Mode:
1. If you encounter display issues or wish to revert to a default EDID setting, press and hold the EDID kitufe on the Transmitter (TX) unit for 3 seconds. This will reset the EDID to a default 1080p 3D stereo setting.

Close-up image of the Transmitter unit highlighting the EDID button. — Figure 6.1: EDID Button on Transmitter

7. Utatuzi wa shida

If you experience issues with the HDMI Extender, refer to the following troubleshooting steps:

No Picture or Signal:
- Ensure both the TX and RX units are powered on and their Status LEDs are illuminated.
- Hakikisha kebo zote za HDMI na Ethernet zimeunganishwa salama.
- Test the HDMI cables directly between the source and display to confirm they are functional.
- Ensure the Ethernet cable is a Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat7 cable and is within the recommended length limits (165ft for Cat5e, 196ft for Cat6/7). Avoid Cat5 cables.
- Try a different Ethernet cable, preferably a high-quality Cat6 or Cat7 UTP cable. Flat cables may cause issues.
- Perform an EDID copy (refer to Section 6) to ensure compatibility with your display.
- Try resetting the EDID to default (refer to Section 6).
- Power cycle all devices (source, extender units, display) in the correct order: display first, then source.
Ishara ya Kupepesa au ya Muda Mfupi:
- This often indicates a poor quality or excessively long Ethernet cable. Replace the Ethernet cable with a shorter, higher-quality Cat6 or Cat7 cable.
- Ensure there are no strong electromagnetic interference sources near the Ethernet cable.
- Check power connections for stability.
Hakuna Sauti:
- Thibitisha mipangilio ya sauti kwenye kifaa chako chanzo na onyesho.
- Ensure the HDMI cables support audio transmission.
- Perform an EDID copy or reset.
Picture Quality Issues (e.g., blurry, color distortion):
- Check the resolution settings on your source device. Ensure it is compatible with the extender and display.
- Use shorter, higher-quality HDMI and Ethernet cables.

8. Vipimo

Kipengele	Vipimo
Toleo la HDMI	HDMI 1.4a
Toleo la HDCP	HDCP 1.4
Maazimio Yanayoungwa mkono	1080p/1080i/720p/576p/576i/480p/480i (24/50/60fs)
Msaada wa 3D	Ndiyo
Usaidizi wa Rangi ya kina	36 kidogo
Upeo wa Kipimo cha Usambazaji	6.75 Gbps
Miundo ya Sauti Inayotumika	DTS-HD/Dolby-true HD/DTS/Dolby-AC3/DSD
Mahitaji ya Kebo ya Ethaneti	Cat5e/6/7 (UTP recommended)
Max Extension Distance (Cat5e)	futi 165 (mita 50)
Max Extension Distance (Cat6/7)	futi 196 (mita 60)
Input/Output HDMI Cable Distance	Up to 49 feet (15 meters) AWG26 HDMI standard cable
Ugavi wa Nguvu	DC 5V/1A (2 units included)
Joto la Uendeshaji	0°C hadi 40°C (32°F hadi 104°F)
Unyevu wa Uendeshaji	5% hadi 90% RH (isiyopunguza)
Dimensions (each unit)	Takriban inchi 5.31 x 3.94 x 2.76 (Vipimo vya Kifurushi)
Weight (each unit)	Takriban wakia 8.8 (Uzito wa Bidhaa)

9. Taarifa za Usalama

Usiweke kitengo hiki kwenye maji, unyevu au unyevu kupita kiasi.
Usiweke kitengo kwenye jua moja kwa moja au karibu na vyanzo vya joto.
Use only the provided power adapters. Using unauthorized power adapters may damage the device and void the warranty.
Usijaribu kufungua au kutengeneza kitengo mwenyewe. Rejelea huduma zote kwa wafanyikazi waliohitimu.
Weka kifaa mbali na watoto.
Hakikisha uingizaji hewa mzuri kuzunguka vitengo ili kuzuia joto kupita kiasi.

10. Msaada kwa Wateja

For technical assistance or product inquiries, please contact avedio links customer support. Refer to the product packaging or the official avedio links webtovuti kwa maelezo ya mawasiliano.

Please have your product model number (HDMI Extender 196FT) and purchase details ready when contacting support.

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