Gefen HDKVM ELR extension for HDMI and USB Over One... User manual

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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 Receiver Unit Descriptions
8
C
onnectin
g
the HDKVM ELR extension
f
or HDMI and U
S
B
O
ver
O
ne
C
AT
5
8
Wirin
g
Dia
g
ram
9
DIP
S
witch
C
on
fi
g
uratio
n
1
0
Network
C
able Wirin
g
Dia
g
ram
11
R
ack Tra
y
Installatio
n
12
S
peci
fi
cations
13 Warrant
y

1
C
on
g
ratulations on
y
our purchase o
f
the
G
e
f
en HDKVM Extender
f
or HDMI and
US
B over
O
ne
C
AT-5. Your complete satis
f
action is ver
y
important to us.
G
efen
G
e
f
en delivers innovative, pro
g
ressive computer and electronics add-on solutions
that harness inte
g
ration, extension, distribution and conversion technolo
g
ies.
G
e
f
en’s reliable, plu
g
-and-pla
y
products supplement cross-plat
f
orm computer
sy
stems, pro
f
essional audio
/
video environments and HDTV s
y
stems o
f
all sizes
with hard-workin
g
solutions that are eas
y
to install and simple to operate.
T
he Gefen HDKVM ELR extension for HDMI and USB Over One CAT5
The HDKVM ELR extends HDMI, KVM
(
ke
y
board, video, and mouse
)
, and U
S
B
over a distance up to 330
f
eet
(
100 meters
)
usin
g
one
C
AT-5e cable.
H
i-De
f
resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 and U
S
B 2.0 are supported. The Receiver
u
nit connects to an HDTV displa
y
usin
g
HDMI and also allows the connection o
f
u
p to three U
S
B devices, providin
g
access to printers, scanners, cameras,
e
xternal stora
g
e media, Di
g
ital
S
i
g
na
g
e, and automated control s
y
stems.
This product uses
G
e
f
en ELR
(
Extra Lon
g
Ran
g
e
)
Technolo
gy
based on
H
DBaseT
®
, allowin
g
HDMI and U
S
B si
g
nals to travel alon
g
the same
C
AT-5e
c
able, reducin
g
cablin
g
costs in addition to providin
g
easier and more reliable
in
s
t
a
ll
a
ti
o
n.
How It Works
Place the HDKVM ELR
S
ender unit next to the computer source and use the
included lockin
g
HDMI cable to connect the computer to the
S
ender unit. Use the
s
upplied U
S
B cable to connect the U
S
B host
(
source
)
device to the U
S
B port on
the
S
ender unit.
C
onnect the Receiver unit to an HDTV displa
y
with another
l
ockin
g
HDMI cable.
C
onnect the U
S
B devices to the Receiver unit. Use one
C
AT-5e cable, up to 330
f
eet
(
100 meter
)
, to connect the
S
ender unit to the
R
eceiver unit.
C
onnect the included lockin
g
power supplies to the
S
ender and
R
eceiver units and plu
g
both power cords into available electrical outlets.
INTRODUCTIO
N

2
OPERATION NOTE
S
P
LEASE READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR
OPERATING THE HDKVM ELR EXTENSION FOR HDMI AND USB
OVER ONE CAT5
• This product is 4K x 2K-compliant.
•
C
at-5 or
C
at-6 cables should not exceed 330
f
eet
(
100 meters
)
.
•
S
hielded
(S
TP
)
C
at-5 or
C
at-6 is recommended. However, un-shielded
(
UTP
)
C
at-5 or
C
at-6 is acceptable.
• The
G
e
f
en HDKVM ELR extension
f
or HDMI and
US
B
O
ver
O
ne
C
AT
5
f
eatures the abilit
y
to
g
enerate compatible EDID and Hot Plu
g
si
g
nals when
workin
g
with di
ff
erent brands o
f
source devices and monitors.
• This product supports HD
C
P with HDMI and DVI sources.
• Dual-link resolutions are not supported.
NOTE: The shielded cable has an advanta
g
e b
y
providin
g
immunit
y
to Electroma
g
netic Inter
f
erence
(
EMI
)
, cell
p
hones and A
/C
motors.

3
FEATURE
S
HDMI Features Su
pp
orted
• 4K x 2K-complian
t
•
R
esolutions up to 1080p Full HD
• 12-bit Deep
C
olor
• LP
C
M 7.1 audio, Dolb
y®
TrueHD, Dolb
y
Di
g
ital
®
Plus, and DT
S
-HD
®
Mas
t
e
r A
ud
i
o
™
• 3DTV pass-throu
gh
•
C
E
C
pass-throu
gh
• Lip
Sy
nc pass-throu
gh
Features
• Extends HDMI and U
S
B up to 330
f
eet
(
100 meters
)
over one
C
AT-5 cabl
e
•
S
upports 100 Mbps usin
g
U
S
B 2.
0
• Backward-compatible with U
S
B 1.
1
• EDID mana
g
ement
f
or rapid inte
g
ration o
f
source and displa
y
devices
• Field-up
g
radeable via mini-U
S
B por
t
•
S
upports an
y
O
peratin
g
Sy
stem
(OS)
•
U
ses HDBaseT
®
technolo
gy
• Lockin
g
power connectors
•
Rac
k-m
ou
nt
ab
l
e
P
acka
g
e Includes
(
1
)
HDKVM ELR extension
f
or HDMI and U
S
B
O
ver
O
ne
C
AT5 -
S
ender Uni
t
(
1
)
HDKVM ELR extension
f
or HDMI and U
S
B
O
ver
O
ne
C
AT5 - Receiver Uni
t
(
1
)
6
f
t. Lockin
g
HDMI
C
able
(
M-M
)
(
1
)
6
f
t. U
S
B cable
(
A-B
)
(
2
)
5V D
C
Lockin
g
Power
S
upplies
(
2
)
A
C
Power
C
ords
(
1
)
Q
uick-
S
tart
G
uid
e

4
SENDER UNIT LAYOU
T
Back
Fron
t
57
9
10
6
2
3
4
1
8

5
SENDER UNIT DESCRIPTION
S
1
P
ower Indicato
r
This LED indicator will
g
low bri
g
ht blue once the included 5V D
C
lockin
g
power
s
uppl
y
has been properl
y
connected to the unit and the A
C
power cord has
been plu
gg
ed into an available electrical outlet.
2
L
ink Indicato
r
This LED indicator will
fl
ash bri
g
ht blue on and o
ff
until the
S
ender and Receiver
u
nit are connected usin
g
a
C
AT-5e cable.
3
USB Indicato
r
This LED indicator will
g
low bri
g
ht blue when a U
S
B source is connected.
4
V
ideo Indicato
r
This LED will
g
low bri
g
ht blue when the HDMI source is connected.
5
L
in
k
C
onnects the
S
ender to the Receiver unit usin
g
a
C
AT-5e cabl
e
6
S
ervice
M
ini-U
S
B service port used
f
or up
g
radin
g
the
fi
rmwar
e
7
L
ockin
g
Connector
U
sed to lock the HDMI cable in plac
e
8
HDMI In
C
onnect a Hi-De
f
source to this port usin
g
the included lockin
g
HDMI cable.
Pl
ease
see
th
e
Features
sec
ti
o
n
o
n
p
a
g
e 3
fo
r HDMI Features Su
pp
orted
.
9
USB In
C
onnect the U
S
B source to this port usin
g
the supplied U
S
B cable.
10
5V D
C
C
onnect the included 5V D
C
lockin
g
power suppl
y
to this connector.

6
RECEIVER UNIT LAYOU
T
Back
Fron
t
5
6
9
8
10
7
2
3
4
1

7
RECEIVER UNIT DESCRIPTION
S
1
P
ower Indicato
r
This LED indicator will
g
low bri
g
ht blue once the included 5V D
C
lockin
g
power
s
uppl
y
has been properl
y
connected to the unit and the A
C
power cord has
been plu
gg
ed into an available electrical outlet.
2
L
ink Indicato
r
This LED indicator will
fl
ash bri
g
ht blue on and o
ff
until the
S
ender and Receiver
u
nit are connected usin
g
a
C
AT-5e cable.
3
USB Indicato
r
This LED will
fl
ash bri
g
ht blue on and o
ff
until the
S
ender and Receiver unit are
c
onnected usin
g
a
C
AT-5e cable. The U
S
B source must be connected to the
S
ender unit.
4
V
ideo Indicato
r
This LED will
fl
ash bri
g
ht blue on and o
ff
until the
S
ender and Receiver unit are
c
onnected usin
g
a
C
AT-5e cable. The Hi-De
f
source must be connected to the
S
ender unit.
5
L
in
k
C
onnects the Receiver to the
S
ender unit usin
g
a
C
AT-5e cable.
6
L
ockin
g
Connector
U
sed to lock the HDMI cable in plac
e
7
HDMI Ou
t
C
onnect an HDTV displa
y
to this HDMI port.
8
S
ervice
M
ini-U
S
B service port used
f
or up
g
radin
g
the
fi
rmwar
e
9
USB
C
onnects up to three U
S
B devices
(
i.e mouse, ke
y
board, camera
)
10
5V D
C
C
onnect the included 5V D
C
lockin
g
power suppl
y
to this connector.

8
CONNECTING THE
HDKVM ELR EXTENSION FOR HDMI AND USB OVER ONE CAT5
How to Connect the HDKVM ELR extension for HDMI and
U
SB Over One CAT5
1.
U
sin
g
the included lockin
g
HDMI cable, connect the computer
(
Hi-De
f
source
)
t
o
th
e
HDMI In
p
ort
o
n th
e
S
ender unit.
C
onnect another
l
ockin
g
HDMI cable
f
rom the HDMI Out
p
or
t
o
n th
e
Rece
iv
e
r
u
nit t
o
th
e
HDTV
disla
y
.
2.
C
onnect the included U
S
B cable
f
rom the computer
(
Hi-De
f
source
)
to the
U
SB In
p
or
t
on the
S
ender unit.
3
.
U
p to three U
S
B devices can be connected to the U
S
B outputs on the
Rece
iv
e
r
u
nit.
4.
C
onnect a
C
AT-
5
e cable
f
rom the
L
ink
j
ack on the
S
ender unit to the
L
ink
j
ack on the Receiver unit up to 330
f
eet
(
100 meters
)
awa
y
.
5
.
C
onnect the included 5V D
C
lockin
g
power supplies to the
S
ender and
Rece
iv
e
r
u
nit
a
n
d
plu
g
the A
C
power cords into available electrical outlets.
The Power LED’s
(
on both the
S
ender and Receiver units
)
will turn on,
indicatin
g
that both units are powered.
6
.Th
e
Link LED in
d
i
ca
t
o
r
s
will
fl
as
h
u
ntil
a
link h
as
bee
n
es
t
ab
li
s
h
ed
.
EXT-HDKVM-ELR
CAT5 CABLE
Sender
Hi-Def Source
with USB
Receiver
HD Display
USB HD
HDMI CABLE
USB
R
ece
iver
USB Mouse
USB Keyboard
NOTE: I
f
terminatin
g
network cables in the
fi
eld, please adhere to
the TIA
/
EIA568B speci
fi
cation
(
see pa
g
e 11
)
.
IMPORTANT: This product cannot be disposed o
f
in the
g
eneral
trash. Please contact
y
our solid waste local authorit
y
.

9
D
IP SWITCH CONFIGURATIO
N
Receiver Uni
t
The
G
e
f
en HDKVM ELR extension
f
or HDMI and
US
B
O
ver
O
ne
C
AT
5
contains
DIP switches on the bottom o
f
the Receiver unit
(
the
S
ender unit does not
c
ontain an
y
DIP switches
)
. Each DIP switch per
f
orms a di
ff
erent
f
unction.
D
IP Switch 1 - EDID Mana
g
emen
t
• OFF - Local EDID
When Local EDID mode is used, the EDID will be assembled b
y
cop
y
in
g
all
video and audio
f
eatures o
f
the connected output device.
• ON (default) - Pass Through EDID
Allows all video and audio
f
eatures o
f
the connected devices to be passed
to the source device. B
y
de
f
ault, the unit is shipped with DIP 1 in the
O
N
p
ositio
n
.
D
IP Switch 2 - FOR FUTURE US
E
Tw
o
DIP
s
wit
c
h
es
l
oca
t
ed
o
n
th
e
bo
tt
o
m
of
th
e
R
ece
iv
e
r
U
nit.

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.
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
10
NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRA
M
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
r
ecommends usin
g
solid core cablin
g
.
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.

1
1
RACK TRAY INSTALLATIO
N
6WHS 6WHS
6WHS 6WHS
6WHS 6WHS
Turn unit upside down. Remove rubber feet.
Line up holes on unit and rack tray. Install countersink screws .
Ensure the unit is installed securely. Unit has been installed into rack tray.

12
M
aximum Pixel
C
lock...............................................................................22
5
MH
z
Video Input
C
onnector
(S
ender
)
....................HDMI T
y
pe A, 19-pin,
f
emale lockin
g
Video
O
utput
C
onnector
(
Receiver
)
...............HDMI T
y
pe A, 19-pin,
f
emale lockin
g
US
B
C
onnector
(S
ender
)
............................................................
(
1
)
T
y
pe B,
f
emal
e
US
B
C
onnector
(
Receiver
)
.........................................................
(
3
)
T
y
pe A,
f
emal
e
Link
C
onnector
(S
ender
/
Receiver
)
................................................RJ-45, shielde
d
S
ervice
C
onnector
f
or
fi
eld up
g
rades
(S
ender
/
Receiver
)
....................U
S
B mini-B
Power
S
uppl
y
(S
ender
/
Receiver
)
..................................................5V D
C
, Lockin
g
Power
C
onsumption
(S
ender
/
Receiver
)
.............................................10 W
(
max.
)
O
peratin
g
Temperature.........................................................................0 to + 40
°C
Dimensions
(
W x H x D
)
................................................................8.5” x 1.75”x 4.5
”
(
216mm x 45mm x 114mm
)
S
hippin
g
Wei
g
ht.................................................................................6 lbs.
(
2.7 k
g)
SPECIFICATION
S

WARRANTY
1
3
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
the Re
g
ister Product pa
g
e
u
nder the Su
pp
ort section of the Gefen Web site
.

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ev
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*MA-HDKVM-ELR*
This product uses UL or
C
E listed power supplies.