Blackbird 15262 User manual

4K 3x1 HDMI® Switch
P/N 15262
User's Manual

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SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES
Please read this entire manual before using this device, paying
extra attention to these safety warnings and guidelines. Please
keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
•This device is intended for indoor use only.
•Do not expose this device to water or moisture of any kind.
Do not place drinks or other containers with moisture on
or near the device. If moisture does get in or on the device,
immediately remove it from its power source and allow it
to fully dry before reapplying power.
•Do not touch the device, the power cord, or any other
connected cables with wet hands.
•Do not expose this device to excessive vibration, extreme
force, shock, or fluctuations in temperature or humidity.
•Do not expose this device to excessively high
temperatures. Do not place it in, on, or near a heat source,
such as a fireplace, stove, radiator, etc. Do not leave it in
direct sunlight.
•Do not place or install this device in an area where it can
be exposed to excessive amounts of dust, humidity, oil,
smoke, or combustible vapors.

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•Prior to operation, check the unit and power cord for
physical damage. Do not use if physical damage has
occurred.
•Before plugging the unit into a power outlet, ensure that
the outlet provides the same type and level of power
required by the device.
•Unplug this device from the power source when not in use.
•Take care to prevent damage to the power cord. Do not
allow it to become crimped, pinched, walked on, or
become tangled with other cords. Ensure that the power
cord does not present a tripping hazard.
•Never unplug the unit by pulling on the power cord.
Always grasp the connector head or adapter body.
•Ensure that power is turned off and disconnected before
making any electrical connections.
•Remove the batteries from the controller if it will go
unused for a lengthy period of time.
•Clean using a soft, dry cloth only. Do not use chemical
cleaners, solvents, or detergents. For stubborn deposits,
moisten the cloth with warm water.
•This device has no user serviceable parts. Do not attempt
to open, service, or modify this device.

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INTRODUCTION
This 4K 3x1 HDMI® Switch allows you to distribute any of up to
three HDMI video source devices to a single HDMI display. It
supports up to 18Gbps video bandwidth and a 4K@60Hz
maximum video resolution with YCbCr 4:4:4 color space, as well
as all HDMI 3D video modes. It complies with the HDMI 2.0 and
HDCP™ 2.2 standards and supports HDR, HDR10, Dolby Vision™,
and Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG). It can be manually controlled using
the top panel button or the included IR remote control.
FEATURES
•Supports video resolutions up to 4K@60Hz YCbCr 4:4:4, as
well as all HDMI® 3D video modes
•3 HDMI video inputs and 1 HDMI video output
•Supports up to 18Gbps video bandwidth
•Complies with the HDMI 2.0, HDCP™ 2.2/1.x, and DVI™ 1.0
specifications
•Supports HDR, HDR10, Dolby Vision™, and Hybrid Log-
Gamma (HLG)
•USB powered with low power consumption
•Includes an IR remote control

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CUSTOMER SERVICE
The Monoprice Customer Service department is dedicated to
ensuring that your ordering, purchasing, and delivery experience
is second to none. If you have any problem with your order,
please give us an opportunity to make it right. You can contact a
Monoprice Customer Service representative through the Live
Chat link on our website www.monoprice.com or via email at
[e-mail]. Check the website for support times
and links.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Please take an inventory of the package contents to ensure you
have all the items listed below. If anything is missing or damaged,
please contact Monoprice Customer Service for a replacement.
1x 4K 3x1 HDMI® Switch
1x IR Remote Control
1x IR Receiver
1x USB Power Cable
1x User's Manual

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Switch
1. INPUTS: Three HDMI® input ports for connecting video
source devices.
2. INPUT LEDS: Three LEDs, one of which illuminates to
indicate which video input is selected.
3. SWITCH: Press the SWITCH button to cycle forward
through the available inputs.

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4. OUTPUT: HDMI port for connecting the video display.
5. DC 5V: DC barrel connector for connecting the included
USB power cable.
6. IR: 3.5mm jack for connecting the included IR receiver.
Remote Control
•IN1: Press the IN1 button to directly
select video input 1.
•IN2: Press the IN2 button to
directly select video input 2.
•IN3: Press the IN3 button to directly
select video input 3.
•: Press the button to cycle
forward to the next available video
input.

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SAMPLE CONNECTION DIAGRAM

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Monoprice is pleased to provide free, live, online technical
support to assist you with any questions you may have about
installation, setup, troubleshooting, or product recommendations.
If you ever need assistance with your new product, please come
online to talk to one of our friendly and knowledgeable Tech
Support Associates. Technical support is available through the
online chat button on our website www.monoprice.com or
through email by sending a message to [e-mail].
Check the website for support times and links.
To download the latest drivers, firmware, manuals, etc., go to
www.monoprice.com and type the P/N into the search bar. If
available, support files are linked at the bottom of the product
page.
SPECIFICATIONS
P/N
15262
Video Inputs
3x HDMI®
Video Output
1x HDMI
Maximum Video Resolution
4K@60Hz
Video Bandwidth
Up to 18Gbps

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HDMI® Version
2.0
HDCP™ Version
2.2
Color Depth
8 bits/channel
Supported Color Spaces
RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4/4:2:2
Input Power
USB (5 VDC, 1A)
Power Consumption
1.5 watts
Operating Temperature
+32 ~ +104°F (0 ~ +40°C)
Storage Temperature
-4 ~ +140°F (-20 ~ +60°C)
Operating Humidity
20 ~ 90% RH, noncondensing
Dimensions
3.5" x 2.3" x 0.7"
(89 x 59 x 19 mm)
Weight
2.1 oz. (60g)

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REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Notice for FCC
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 (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Modifying the equipment without Monoprice's authorization may
result in the equipment no longer complying with FCC
requirements for Class B digital devices. In that event, your right
to use the equipment may be limited by FCC regulations, and you
may be required to correct any interference to radio or television
communications at your own expense.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that

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interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
Notice for Industry Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme
NMB-003 du Canada.

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Monoprice™, Blackbird™, the Blackbird logo, and all Monoprice
logos are trademarks of Monoprice Inc.
HDMI®, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface
are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in
the United States and other countries.
HDCP™ is a trademark of Digital Content Protection LLC.
Dolby®, Dolby Vision™, and the double-D symbol are trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories.
DVI™ is a trademark of the Digital Display Working Group.
Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, and the logos are trademarks of the
Blu-ray Disc Association.