IDK HDC-S400 User manual

HDC-S400/200 Users Guide
1
HDBaseT Splitter
HDC-S400/200
<User’s Guide>
Ver.1.3.0
•Thank you for choosing our product.
•To ensure the best performance of this product, please read this User’s Guide fully and carefully before
using it and keep this manual beside this product.
IDK Corporation
HDC-S400
ON
OFF
Cat6 SPLITTER
POWER
AC90-250V
UPDATE
FG
OUTPUT 4OUTPUT 3
OUTPUT 2
S/N
LINK
HDC
LINK
HDC
LINK
HDC
OUTPUT 1
LINK
HDC
SIGNAL LINK
HDC INPUT

HDC-S400/200 Users Guide
2
Trademarks
●Blu-ray Disc and Blu-ray are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association.
●The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the United States and other countries.
●PJLink is a trademark in Japan, the United States, and other countries/regions.
●HDBaseT™ and the HDBaseT Alliance Logo are trademarks of the HDBaseT Alliance.
●Microsoft, Windows, Internet Explorer are either registered trademarks or trademarks of the Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and other countries.
●ETHERNET is registered trademark of Fuji Xerox Corporation.
●Mozilla, Firefox and its logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Mozilla Foundation in the
United States and other countries.
●Google Chrome is trademark or registered trademark of Google Inc.
●Javascript® is trademark or registered trademark of the Oracle Corporation and its related companies in
the United States and other countries.
●Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of the Oracle Corporation and its related companies in the
United States and other countries.
●All other company and product names mentioned in this manual are either registered trademarks or
trademarks of their respective owners. In this manual, the “®” or “™” marks may not be specified.

HDC-S400/200 Users Guide
3
All rights reserved.
Some of the contents in this User’s Guide such as appearance diagrams, menu operations,
communication commands, and so on may differ depending on the version.
This User’s Guide is subject to change without notice. You can download the latest version from IDK’s
website at: http://www.idk.co.jp/en/index.html
FCC STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential
area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference
at his own expense.
Note: This equipment was tested with shielded cables on the peripheral devices. Shielded cables must be
used with the equipment to ensure compliance with FCC emissions limits.
CE MARKING
This equipment complies with the essential requirements of the relevant European health, safety and
environmental protection legislation.
WEEE MARKING
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), Directive 2002/96/EC
(This directive is only valid in the EU).
This equipment complies with the WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC) marking requirement.
The left marking indicates that you must not discard this electrical/electronic equipment in
domestic household waste.
This equipment complies CISPR 22/EN 55022, VCCI, and FCC Part 15 Subpart B standards. To comply
these standards, please use Ferrite Core to 5 cm from cable connector.
Before reading this manual
The lasers in this product meet Class 1 Laser Safety per FDA/CDRH and
EN (IEC) 60825 laser safety standards which specify design safety.
クラス 1 レーザ製品
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

HDC-S400/200 Users Guide
4
Safety instructions
Read and understand all safety and operating instructions before using this device. Follow all instructions and
cautions as detailed in this document.
Enforcement Symbol
Description
Indicates the presence of a hazard that may result in death or serious
personal injury if the warning is ignored or the equipment is handled
incorrectly.
Indicates the presence of a hazard that may cause minor personal
injury or property damage if the caution is ignored or the equipment is
handled incorrectly.
Symbol
Description
Example
Caution
This symbol is indicated to alert the user. (Warning and caution)
Electrical
Hazard
Prohibition
This symbol is intended to prohibit the user from actions.
Do not
disassemble
Instruction
This symbol is intended to instruct the user.
Unplug
Caution
Warning

HDC-S400/200 Users Guide
5
Prohibition
Do not place the product in any unstable place.
Install the product to a horizontal and stable place. Otherwise, it may fall/turn over and lead to injury.
Do not place the product in any environment with vibration.
Otherwise, it may move/fall and lead to injury.
Keep out any foreign objects.
In order to avoid fire or electric shock, do not allow foreign objects, such as metal and paper, to enter the product
from the vent holes.
For power cable/ plug:
・Do not scratch, heat, or modify, including extending them.
・Do not pull, put heavy stuff on them, or pinch them.
・Do not bend, twist, or tie them together forcefully.
If they are used in those states continuously, it may cause fire or electric shock. If power cables/plugs become
damaged, contact IDK.
Do not
disassemble
Do not repair, modify or disassemble.
Since the product includes high-voltage parts, those actions may cause fire or electric shock. For internal
inspections or repairs, contact IDK.
Do not touch
In the event of lighting or thunder, do not touch the main unit or cables such as
power cable and LAN cable.
Contact may cause electric shock
Instruction
For installation:
The product is intended to be installed by skilled technicians. For installation, please contact a system integrator
or IDK. Otherwise, it may cause fire, electric shock, injury, or property damage.
Set the power plug in a convenient place to unplug easily.
You can easily unplug in case of any extraordinary failure or abnormal situation, and it also helps for unplugging
when you do not use it for a long period.
Plug the power plug into appropriate outlet completely.
If the plug is plugged incompletely, it may overheat which causes electrical shock or fire. Do not use damaged
plug or loosened outlet.
Clean the power plug regularly.
If the plug is covered in dust, it may cause fire due to reduced insulating power.
Unplug
Unplug immediately if the product smokes, makes unusual noise, or smells.
If you continue to use the product under those situations, it may cause electric shock or fire. After confirming that
the product stops smoking, contact IDK.
Unplug immediately if you drop the product or if the cabinet is damaged.
If you continue to use the product under those situations, it may cause electrical shock or fire. For maintenance
and repair, contact IDK.
Unplug immediately if water or other objects are directed inside.
If you continue to use it under those situations, it may cause electrical shock or fire. For maintenance and repair,
contact IDK.
For connection
Instruction
Differences in ground potential among the product and peripheral devices may cause electric shock or damage
of the devices. When using cables to connect devices, including connection of long-distance transmission,
unplug the power cables of all related devices.
After connecting signal/control cables of each device, plug in the power cables of each device.
Warning

HDC-S400/200 Users Guide
6
For installation
For rack mount devices:
Instruction
Mount the product to the rack meeting EIA standards, and maintain spaces above and
below for air cooling. For your safety, attach an L-shape bracket in addition to the mount
bracket kit for the front panel in order to balance the weight.
For devices with rubber feet:
Instruction
Never insert only the screws into the holes after removing the rubber feet. It may lead to
damage when the screws contact electrical circuit or parts inside of the product.
To put the rubber feet back on, use only provided rubber feet and screws.
Prohibition
Do not place the product in any place where it will be subjected to high
temperatures.
If the product is subjected to direct sunlight or high temperatures, it may cause fire.
Do not place the product in humid, oil smoke, or dusty place.
If the product is placed near humidifiers or dusty area, it may cause fire or electric shock.
Do not block the vent holes.
If ventilation slots are blocked, it may cause fire or failure due to internal heat.
Do not put heavy items on the product.
It may fall/turn over and lead to injury.
Do not exceed ratings of outlet and wiring devices.
If several plugs are put in an outlet, it may cause fire and electric shock.
Use only the provided AC adapter and power cable.
If non-compliant adapter or power cables is used, it may cause fire or electrical shock. Use the provided AC
power connection cable. If you want to use your product in other countries that use different AC power cables,
contact IDK.
No wet hands
Do not plug or unplug with wet hands.
It may cause electrical shock.
Instruction
Use and store the product within the specified temperature/humidity range.
If the product is used outside the range continuously, it may cause fire or electric shock.
Turn off devices when they are connected to another device.
It may cause fire or electric shock.
Unplug
Unplug the power plug if you do not use the product for a long period.
In case of defect, it may cause fire.
Unplug the power plug before cleaning.
It may cause electric shock.
Caution

HDC-S400/200 Users Guide
7
Altitude:
Instruction
Do not place the product at elevations of 2,000 meters (6562 feet) or higher above sea
level. Failure to do so may shorten the life of the internal parts and result in malfunctions.

HDC-S400/200 Users Guide
8
Table of Contents
1Included items .......................................................................................................................................... 10
2Product outline...........................................................................................................................................11
3Features ................................................................................................................................................... 12
4Panels....................................................................................................................................................... 13
4.1 Front panel........................................................................................................................................ 13
4.2 Rear panel......................................................................................................................................... 14
5Example connection................................................................................................................................. 15
6Precautions............................................................................................................................................... 16
6.1 Installation......................................................................................................................................... 16
6.2 Cabling .............................................................................................................................................. 17
6.2.1 Twisted pair cable.............................................................................................................................. 18
7Basic operation......................................................................................................................................... 19
7.1 Menu operation keys......................................................................................................................... 19
7.2 Initialization........................................................................................................................................ 20
7.3 Notes on use..................................................................................................................................... 21
8Menus....................................................................................................................................................... 22
8.1 Menu operation ................................................................................................................................. 22
8.2 Menu list............................................................................................................................................ 23
8.3 [ F01 to F03 ] Copying EDID............................................................................................................. 25
8.4 [ F10 ] Setting EDID resolution.......................................................................................................... 27
8.5 [ F12 ] Setting external EDID ............................................................................................................ 29
8.6 [ F14 ] setting Copy EDID ................................................................................................................. 30
8.7 [ F16 ] Setting No-signal input monitoring time of Video signal........................................................ 31
8.8 [ F20 ] Setting Deep Color................................................................................................................. 33
8.9 [ F22 ] Setting PCM Audio................................................................................................................. 34
8.10 [ F24 ] Setting AC-3 / Dolby Digital Audio ......................................................................................... 35
8.11 [ F26 ] Setting AAC Audio.................................................................................................................. 36
8.12 [ F28 ] Setting Dolby Digital + Audio ................................................................................................. 37
8.13 [ F30 ] Setting DTS Audio.................................................................................................................. 38
8.14 [ F32 ] Setting DTS-HD Audio ........................................................................................................... 39
8.15 [ F34 ] Setting Dolby TrueHD Audio.................................................................................................. 40
8.16 [ F36 ] Setting Audio channel............................................................................................................ 41

HDC-S400/200 Users Guide
9
8.17 [ F38 ] Setting CEC physical address copy of EDID......................................................................... 43
8.18 [ F65 to F68 ] Setting audio output ON/OFF..................................................................................... 44
8.19 [ F75 ] Selecting CEC........................................................................................................................ 44
8.20 [ F76] Selecting EDID for WXGA ...................................................................................................... 45
8.21 [ F90 ] Displaying firmware version................................................................................................... 46
8.22 [ F99 ] Setting maintenance/status display menu............................................................................. 47
8.23 [ C01 to C04] Setting forced output HDMI mode .............................................................................. 48
8.24 [ C06 ] Setting HDCP input ............................................................................................................... 49
8.25 [ C10 ] Setting how long video output requests of sink device are ignored...................................... 50
8.26 [ C55 to C58 ] Setting output color conversion manually.................................................................. 51
8.27 [ L01 to L68] Displaying status.......................................................................................................... 52
9Specification............................................................................................................................................. 58
9.1 Product specification......................................................................................................................... 58
9.2 RJ-45 connector pin assignment....................................................................................................... 60
10 Trouble shooting....................................................................................................................................... 61

HDC-S400/200 Users Guide
10
1 Included items
Make sure all items below are included in the package.
If any items are missing or damaged, please contact IDK.
One (1) HDBaseT Splitter (main unit)
One (1) power cord
(1.8 meters; approximately 5.91 feet)
Ferrite Core
Two (2) for HDC-S200
Four (4) for HDC-S400
[Fig. 1.1] Included items
You can download the latest version of the User’s Guide from IDK’s website at:
http://www.idk.co.jp/en/index.html
HDC-S400
ON
OFF
Cat6 SPLITTER
POWER