Gefen EXT-WHD-1080P-SR-TX User manual

EXT-WHD-1080P-SR-TX
EXT-WHD-1080P-SR-RX
User Manual
Wireless for HDMI 5 GHz
Short Range
Release A2
*Preferred

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1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this product near water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
8. Do not install or place this product near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two
blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for
your safety. If the provided plug does not t into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.
12. To reduce the risk of electric shock and/or damage to this product, never handle or
touch this unit or power cord if your hands are wet or damp. Do not expose this
product to rain or moisture.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus,
the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,
or has been dropped.
15. Batteries that may be included with this product and/or accessories should never be
exposed to open ame or excessive heat. Always dispose of used batteries
according to the instructions.
Important Safety Instructions

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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.
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 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 unit
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
Receiver unit is connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance.
In order to maintain compliance with FCC regulations, shielded cables must be used with
this equipment. Operation with non-approved equipment or this equipment. Operation with
non-approved equipment or unshielded cables is likely result in interference to radio and
TV reception. The user is cautioned that changes and modications made to the equipment
without the approval of the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this
equipment.
FCC Statement

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Technical Support
[phone] [phone]
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday - Friday, Pacic Time
Fax
[phone]
Email
[email protected]
Web
http://www.gefen.com
Mailing Address
Gefen, LLC
c/o Customer Service
20600 Nordhoff St.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
Product Registration
Register your product here: http://www.gefen.com/kvm/Registry/Registration.jsp
Contacting Gefen Technical Support

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• The Gefen Syner-G Software Suite is a free downloadable application from Gefen
that provides rmware upgrades for this product. Always make sure that the Wireless
for HDMI 5 GHz Short Range is running the latest rmware.
• Obstructions such as walls and furniture and RF interference could reduce reception
distance.
• This product operates in the 5 GHz RF region, and features a specic number of
channels. Other 5 GHz transmitters, including WiFi routers, may be occupying the
same channels and may cause reception issues.
• Due to different transmission power levels, using this product with the Wireless for
HDMI 5 GHz Dual Inputs and Local Output (Gefen part no. EXT-WHD-1080P-LR)
is not recommended.
• Using multiple Sender and Receiver units:
► US Models: Up to 8 Sender units can be registered per Receiver unit.
Up to 4 Sender/Receiver systems can be operated in the same environment,
simultaneously. To install additional systems, place the next system at least
100 feet (30 meters) away from the other four systems in order to prevent
interference.
► EU Models: Up to 8 Sender units can be registered per Receiver unit.
Up to 2 Sender/Receiver systems can be operated in the same environment,
simultaneously. To install additional systems, place the next system at least
100 feet (30 meters) away from the other four systems in order to prevent
interference.
► Each Sender and Receiver unit must placed at least 1 meter apart for optimum
performance.
• This product is not compatible with the Wireless for HDMI Extender LR (Gefen part
no. GTV-WHD-1080P-LR) or the Wireless for HDMI Extender SR (Gefen part no.
GTV-WHD-1080P-SR).
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Wireless for HDMI 5 GHz Short Range is a trademark of Gefen, LLC.
© 2015 Gefen, LLC. All Rights Reserved. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Gefen, LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hardware, packaging, and any accompanying documentation
without prior written notice.
Operating Notes
This product uses UL listed power supplies.
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Features and Packing List
Features
• Wireless extension of HDMI up to 33 feet (10 meters)
• Supports resolutions up to 1080p Full HD, up to 7.1 channels of LPCM digital audio,
and up to 5.1 channels of Dolby® and DTS® formats
• Transmits through obstacles - does not require line-of-sight
• HDMI Features Supported
►3DTV pass-through
►HDCP pass-through
► Lip Sync
• Uncompressed High Denition A/V from source to display
• Less than 1 frame latency
• AES 128 Encryption
• Compatible with legacy DVI displays
• Sender unit:
► Small “Stick” connects directly to HDMI port
► Powered from a USB port or included power supply
►Ideal for temporary connection of mobile devices, laptops, cameras, etc.
• Receiver unit:
►IR Extender module included for hidden installations
► Small and compact form factor - can be installed behind the TV
► Flexible mounting options: ¼”-20 thread, wall mounting, shelf placement
• Handheld IR remote for easy setup and operation
• Firmware update via Mini-USB port using Gefen Syner-G™ software
• WHDI 1.0, FCC Part 15, and ETSI-compliant
• Additional Sender units (EXT-WHD-1080P-SR-TX) available separately
1080P
®
HDCP
Up to 8
Senders

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Packing List
The Wireless for HDMI 5 GHz Short Range ships with the items listed below. The packing
contents for each product are listed below. If any of these items are not present in the box
when you rst open it, immediately contact your dealer or Gefen.
EXT-WHD-1080P-SR
• 1 x Wireless for HDMI 5 GHz Short Range (Sender unit)
• 1 x Wireless for HDMI 5 GHz Short Range (Receiver unit)
• 1 x 5 ft HDMI cable (M-M)
• 2 x 5 ft USB-to-Mini B cable
• 1 x 1.5 ft USB-to-Mini B cable (angled)
• 2 x 5V DC power supplies
• 1 x IR remote control unit
• 1 x IR extender
• 2 x Mounting screws and wall anchors
• 1 x Quick-Start Guide
EXT-WHD-1080P-SR-TX
• 1 x Wireless for HDMI 5 GHz Short Range (Sender unit)
• 1 x 5 ft USB-to-Mini B cable
• 1 x 1.5 ft USB-to-Mini B cable (angled)
• 1 x 5V DC power supply
• 1 x Quick-Start Guide
Features and Packing List

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Table of Contents
1 Getting Started
Introduction............................................................................................................ 2
Sender Unit ................................................................................................... 2
Receiver Unit................................................................................................. 4
IR Remote Control ........................................................................................ 6
Installing the Batteries................................................................................... 7
Installation ............................................................................................................. 8
Connection Instructions................................................................................. 8
Sample Wiring Diagram ................................................................................ 9
2 Basic Operation
The Linking Process............................................................................................ 12
Getting Source Information ................................................................................. 14
Using Multiple Sender Units................................................................................ 16
Registering Sender Units ............................................................................ 16
Selecting a Sender Unit .............................................................................. 21
Changing the Name of a Sender Unit ......................................................... 23
Removing Sender Units .............................................................................. 26
3 Appendix
Surface-mounting Instructions............................................................................. 32
LED Indicator Messages ..................................................................................... 33
Icon Messages .................................................................................................... 35
Supported Resolutions........................................................................................ 36
Specications ...................................................................................................... 37
Index.................................................................................................................... 39