Austere 3S-4KHD-1.5M Series User manual

HDMI \\ User Guide/Owner’s Manual
Model numbers:
3S-4KHDxx-1.5M 5S-4KHDxx-1.5M 7S-8KHDxx-1.5M
3S-4KHDxx-2.5M 5S-4KHDxx-2.5M 7S-8KHDxx-2.5M
3S-4KHDxx-5M 5S-4KHDxx-5M
CAUTION Use the HDMI cables indoors and in cool, dry locations. DO NOT install
cables near any heat-emitting appliances, such as radiators or heat registers. DO NOT
install where excessive moisture is present.
Austere’s HDMI Cables contain pure gold contacts to reduce the potential for oxidation buildup in
your cables. This preserves the purity of the audio and video signal for the life of the cable.
Austere III Series and V Series 4K HDMI Cables (1.5m and 2.5m lengths):
●These cables are Premium Certified and comply with or exceed 4K HDR standards and
performance.
●All 4K cables support speeds equal to or greater than 18Gbps.
●They are bi-directional, except for the 5.0m active cables.
●The cables support Audio Return Channel (ARC), enabling audio data transmission without
the need for a separate audio cable.
●Most HD televisions have a single HDMI input compatible with ARC. Make sure to connect
your Austere cable to that port to utilize the ARC feature.
●Refer to HDMI.org for all technical features supported by Premium Certified 4K cables.
Austere III Series and V Series 4K HDMI Cables (5.0m lengths):
●These cables comply with or exceed 4K HDR standards and performance.
●All 4K cables support speeds equal to or greater than 18Gbps.
●Austere HDMI cables that are 5.0m or longer in length are directional
●The cables support Audio Return Channel (ARC), enabling audio data transmission without
the need for a separate audio cable.
●Most HD televisions have a single HDMI input compatible with ARC. Make sure to connect
your Austere cable to that port to utilize the ARC feature.

Austere VII Series 8K HDMI Cables (1.5m and 2.5m lengths):
●These cables are Ultra High-Speed Certified and fully comply with or exceed the HDMI 2.1
specification.
●All 8K cables support speeds equal to or greater than 48Gbps.
●They are bi-directional and support Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) for the most
advanced audio formats and highest audio quality.
●To use the eARC feature, you need a compatible eARC device, such as an 8K television or 7
and 9 channel soundbars.
●Refer to HDMI.org for all technical features supported by Ultra High-Speed Certified 8K
cables.
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INSTALLATION
Installing your Cables
Prior to installation, be sure your device is off when connecting the cable.
1. Begin by plugging in one end of the HDMI cable to the source device first.
a. Be sure to note that the orientation of the cable matches the orientation of the
HDMI connector on your device.
2. Next, install the opposing end directly into the HDMI input port on the back/side of your
television.
Active Directional Cables
Austere HDMI cables that are 5.0m or longer in length are directional.
Follow these steps for installation:
1. Each connection end is clearly marked as "Source" and "TV."
2. Start by plugging in the end labeled "Source" directly into the source device, such as a
satellite box or receiver.
3. Then, install the end labeled "TV" directly into the HDMI input port on the back/side of
your television.
Technical Support: Please contact our technical support team with installation questions,
troubleshooting needs, or general product questions.
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