Gefen GTV-HDBT-CAT5 User manual

Extender for HDMI
over one CAT
5
GTV-HDBT-CAT
5
U
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CONTENT
S
1 Intr
oduc
ti
on
2
O
peration Notes
3
F
ea
t
u
r
es
4
S
ender Unit La
y
ou
t
5
S
ender Unit Descriptions
6
R
eceiver Unit La
y
ou
t
7
R
eceiver Unit Descriptions
8
C
onnectin
g
the Extender
f
or HDMI over one
C
AT
5
8
Wirin
g
Dia
g
ram
9
Network
C
able Wirin
g
Dia
g
ram
10 Wall Mountin
g
Instructions
11
S
peci
f
ications
12 Warrant
y

1
INTRODUCTIO
N
C
on
g
ratulations on
y
our purchase o
f
the Extender
f
or HDMI over one
C
AT
5
.
Your complete satis
f
action is ver
y
important to us.
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efenTV
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e
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enTV is a unique product line caterin
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to the
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rowin
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or innovative
h
ome theater solutions. We specialize in total inte
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our home theater,
while also
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ocusin
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oin
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above and be
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ond customer expectations to ensure
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et the most
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rom
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our hardware. We invite
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ou to explore our distinct
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T
he GefenTV Extender for HDMI over one CAT5
The
G
e
f
enTV
Extender for HDMI over one CAT5
uses one CAT-5e (or better)
5
c
able to extend 1080p Full HD and 3DTV over 230
f
eet
(
70 meters
)
awa
y
f
rom
its HDMI or DVI-D source. It also supports hi
g
h bit-rate audio
f
ormats such as
Dolb
y®
TrueHD and DT
S
-HD
®
Master Audio™.
3
D content can be displa
y
ed when a 3D-capable displa
y
and 3D source are
c
onnected. DVI-D is also supported when used with an HDMI to DVI Adapter,
p
rovidin
g
g
reater
fl
exibilit
y
and options when inte
g
ratin
g
several home theater
c
omponents.
B
y
usin
g
standard
C
AT-5e cables, it makes HDMI si
g
nal extensions easier to
install within a room or throu
g
h walls. The Extender
’
s pure di
g
ital transmission
m
ethod insures 100
%
si
g
nal inte
g
rit
y
over lon
g
distances.
How It Works
The
G
e
f
enTV
Extender for HDMI over one CAT5
Extender system consists of a
5
S
ender and a Receiver unit. The HDMI source
(
such as a set-top box, Blu-ra
y
p
la
y
er, or
g
amin
g
console
)
connects to the
S
ender unit with the supplied 6-
f
oot
H
DMI cable. The Receiver unit connects to the HDTV displa
y
, up to 230
f
eet
(
70
m
eters
)
awa
y
.
O
ne
C
AT-5e cable links the
S
ender to the Receiver unit. Power
is applied to the
S
ender and the Receiver with the two included 5V D
C
power
s
upplies. A crisp,
fl
awless Hi
g
h-De
f
picture appears on the HDTV displa
y
.

2
READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR
OPERATING THE EXTENDER FOR HDMI OVER ONE CAT5
•
C
AT-5 or
C
AT-6 cables should not exceed 230
f
eet
(
70 meters
)
.
•
S
hielded
(S
TP
)
C
AT-5 or
C
AT-6 is recommended. However, unshielded
(
UTP
)
C
AT-5 or
C
AT-6 is acceptable.
•
H
D
C
P content is not supported when the unit is in DVI mode.
OPERATION NOTE
S
NOTE:
S
hielded cable has an advanta
g
e b
y
providin
g
immunit
y
to Electroma
g
netic Inter
f
erence
(
EMI
)
f
rom cell phones and A
/C
mo
t
o
r
s
.

3
FEATURE
S
HDMI Features Su
pp
orted
• 3DTV pass-throu
gh
• Dolb
y®
TrueHD, DT
S
-HD
®
Master Audio™, and P
C
M di
g
ital audio up to 7.1
c
h
a
nn
e
l
s
• Deep
C
olor
• Lip
Sy
nc pass-throu
gh
•
C
E
C
pass-throu
gh
Features
• Extends HDMI up to 230
f
eet
(
70 meters
)
usin
g
one
C
AT-5e
(
or better
)
cable.
•
S
upports resolutions up to 1080p Full HD
•
U
ses HDBaseT
®
Technolo
gy
• Built-in automatic video si
g
nal equalizatio
n
• Di
g
ital transmission over
C
AT-5 cable
f
or zero si
g
nal loss
• Lockin
g
power supplies
• Eas
y
sur
f
ace mountin
g
with included Mountin
g
Plates
•
H
D
C
P-complian
t
P
acka
g
e Includes
(
1
)
Extender
f
or HDMI over one
C
AT
5
-
S
ender uni
t
(
1
)
Extender
f
or HDMI over one
C
AT
5
- Receiver uni
t
(
1
)
6
f
t. HDMI cable
(
M-M
)
(
2
)
5V D
C
Lockin
g
Power
S
upplies
(
1
)
S
et o
f
Mountin
g
Plates
(
1
)
Q
uick
S
tart
G
uid
e

4
SENDER UNIT LAYOU
T
Fron
t
Back
1
4
3
2

1
L
in
k
C
onnects the
S
ender to the Receiver unit usin
g
C
AT-5e
(
or better
)
cablin
g
.
2
5V D
C
C
onnect the included 5V D
C
lockin
g
power suppl
y
to this connector.
O
nl
y
use
the power suppl
y
shipped with this unit.
3
P
owe
r
This LED will
g
low bri
g
ht blue once the included 5V D
C
lockin
g
power suppl
y
h
as been properl
y
connected to the unit and the lockin
g
power suppl
y
has been
co
nn
ec
t
ed
t
o
a
n
a
v
a
il
ab
l
e
w
a
ll
ou
tl
e
t.
4
HDMI In
C
onnect a Hi-De
f
source device to this HDMI port. Please see the Features
s
ection on pa
g
e 3
f
or supported HDMI
f
eatures.
5
SENDER UNIT DESCRIPTION
S

6
RECEIVER UNIT LAYOU
T
Fron
t
Back
1
4
3
2

7
RECEIVER UNIT DESCRIPTION
S
1
L
in
k
C
onnects the Receiver unit to the
S
ender unit usin
g
C
AT-5
(
or better
)
cablin
g
.
2
HDMI Ou
t
C
onnect an HDTV to this HDMI port. Please see the Features section o
n
p
a
g
e 3
f
or supported HDMI
f
eatures.
3
P
owe
r
This LED will
g
low bri
g
ht blue once the included 5V D
C
lockin
g
power suppl
y
h
as been properl
y
connected to the unit and the lockin
g
power suppl
y
has been
co
nn
ec
t
ed
t
o
a
n
a
v
a
il
ab
l
e
w
a
ll
ou
tl
e
t.
4
5V D
C
C
onnect the included 5V D
C
lockin
g
power suppl
y
to this connector.
O
nl
y
use
the power suppl
y
shipped with this unit.

8
How to Connect the Extender for HDMI over one CAT5
1. P
os
iti
o
n th
e
Extender for HDMI over one CAT5
Sender unit near the Hi-Def
5
s
ource and the Receiver unit next to the displa
y
.
C
onnect the Hi-De
f
sou
r
ce
t
o
th
e
S
ender with the provided lockin
g
HDMI cable.
C
onnect the HDTV displa
y
t
o
th
e
R
ece
iv
e
r
u
nit with
a
n HDMI
cab
l
e
.
2.
C
onnect the
S
ender and Receiver units to
g
ether usin
g
a sin
g
le
C
AT-5e or
C
AT-6 cable up to 230
f
eet
(
70 meters
)
.
3
.
C
onnect the included lockin
g
power supplies to the
S
ender and Receiver
u
nit. Do not overti
g
hten the lockin
g
connectors. Plu
g
the two power
s
upplies into available wall outlets. The LED on both the
S
ender and
R
eceiver will turn bri
g
ht blue, indicatin
g
that both units are powered.
Wirin
g
Dia
g
ram for the Extender for HDMI over one CAT5
CONNECTING THE EXTENDER FOR HDMI OVER ONE CAT5
GTV-HDBT-CAT5
Sender
Receiver
Hi-Def Source
HD Display
HDMI CABLE
CAT5 CABLE
®
NOTE: I
f
terminatin
g
network cables in the
fi
eld, please adhere to
the TIA
/
EIA568B speci
fi
cation
(
see pa
g
e 9
)
.

9
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
G
e
f
en recommends the TIA
/
EIA-568-B wirin
g
option. Please adhere to the table
below when
fi
eld terminatin
g
cable
f
or use with
G
e
f
en products.
C
AT-5,
C
AT-5e, and
C
AT-6 cablin
g
comes in stranded and solid core t
y
pes.
G
e
f
en recommends usin
g
solid core cablin
g
.
C
AT-6a cable is also recommended.
It i
s
r
eco
mm
e
n
ded
t
o
use
o
n
e
co
ntin
uous
r
u
n
f
r
o
m
o
n
e
e
n
d
t
o
th
e
o
th
e
r. In
so
m
e
c
ases, connectin
g
throu
g
h a patch mi
g
ht not work.
P
in Color
1
O
ran
g
e
/
Whit
e
2
O
ran
ge
3
G
reen
/
Whit
e
4Bl
ue
5
Blue
/
Whit
e
6
G
ree
n
7
Brown
/
Whit
e
8
Br
o
w
n
NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRA
M

10
WALL MOUNTING INSTRUCTION
S
The
G
e
f
enTV Extender
f
or HDMI over one
C
AT
5
s
hould be mounted verticall
y
on a wall or inside
/
outside a cabinet with wood
/
dr
y
wall screws as shown in the
dia
g
ram above. There should be an inch or two o
f
clearance between the ed
g
es
o
f
the unit and an
y
walls or vertical sur
f
aces to allow
f
or enou
g
h clearance
f
or
co
nn
ec
ti
o
n
a
n
d
d
i
sco
nn
ec
ti
o
n
of
th
e
HDMI
cab
l
e
.
For installation on a dr
y
wall sur
f
ace, use a
#
6 dr
y
wall screw. When installin
g
, it is
reco
mm
e
n
ded
t
o
use
th
e
ce
nt
e
r h
o
l
e
o
n
a
s
t
ud
.

1
1
SPECIFICATION
S
M
aximum Pixel
C
lock................................................................................22
5
MH
z
Video Input
C
onnector
(S
ender
)
...........................
(
1
)
HDMI T
y
pe-A, 19-pin,
f
emal
e
Video
O
utput
C
onnector
(
Receiver
)
.....................
(
1
)
HDMI T
y
pe-A, 19-pin,
f
emal
e
Link
C
onnectors
(S
ender
/
Receiver
)
.........................................
(
1
)
RJ-45, shielde
d
Power Indicators
(S
ender
/
Receiver
)
.....................................................LED
(
blue
)
Power
S
upplies...........................................................................
(
2
)
5V D
C
, lockin
g
Power
C
onsumption.................................................................10W per unit
(
max.
)
O
peratin
g
Temperature ..............................................+32 to +104
°
F
(
0 to +40
°C)
Dimensions
(
W x H x D
)
........................3.4” x 1.3” x 3.3”
(
86mm x 33mm x 83mm
)
S
hippin
g
Wei
g
ht.................................................................................3 lbs.
(
1.4 k
g)

12
WARRANTY
G
e
f
en warrants the equipment it manu
f
actures to be
f
ree
f
rom de
f
ects in material
and workmanship.
I
f
equipment
f
ails because o
f
such de
f
ects and
G
e
f
en is noti
fi
ed within two
(
2
)
y
ears
f
rom the date o
f
shipment,
G
e
f
en will, at its option, repair or replace the
e
quipment, provided that the equipment has not been sub
j
ected to mechanical,
e
lectrical, or other abuse or modi
fi
cations. Equipment that
f
ails under conditions
other than those covered will be repaired at the current price o
f
parts and labor in
eff
ect at the time o
f
repair.
S
uch repairs are warranted
f
or ninet
y
(
90
)
da
y
s
f
rom
the da
y
o
f
reshipment to the Bu
y
er.
This warrant
y
is in lieu o
f
all other warranties expressed or implied, includin
g
without limitation, an
y
implied warrant
y
or merchantabilit
y
or
fi
tness
f
or an
y
p
articular purpose, all o
f
which are expressl
y
disclaimed.
1. Proo
f
o
f
sale ma
y
be required in order to claim warrant
y
.
2.
C
ustomers outside the U
S
are responsible
f
or shippin
g
char
g
es to and
f
rom
G
e
f
en.
3
.
C
opper cables are limited to a 30 da
y
warrant
y
and cables must be in their
ori
g
inal condition.
The in
f
ormation in this manual has been care
f
ull
y
checked and is believed to
be accurate. However,
G
e
f
en assumes no responsibilit
y
f
or an
y
inaccuracies
that ma
y
be contained in this manual. In no event will
G
e
f
en be liable
f
or
direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential dama
g
es resultin
g
f
rom
an
y
de
f
ect or omission in this manual, even i
f
advised o
f
the possibilit
y
o
f
such
dama
g
es. The technical in
f
ormation contained herein re
g
ardin
g
the
f
eatures and
s
peci
fi
cations is sub
j
ect to chan
g
e without notice.
For the latest warrant
y
covera
g
e in
f
ormation, re
f
er to the Warrant
y
and Return
Polic
y
under the
S
upport section o
f
the
G
e
f
en Web site at www.
g
e
f
en.com.
P
RODUCT REGISTRATIO
N
P
lease re
g
ister
y
our product online b
y
visitin
g
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g
ister Product pa
g
e
u
nder the Su
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