Octava HD11-ARC User manual

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Installation Guide
Model: HD11-ARC

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Contents
Application Diagram........................................................ 3
Installation....................................................................... 3
Description...................................................................... 3
Features.......................................................................... 4
Remote control guide...................................................... 5
Audio Selection ................................................................6
EDID Emulator................................................................. 6
Mounting Tabs................................................................ 7
Disabling /Enabling Back Panel IR Remote Receiver..... 7
Warranty......................................................................... 8
Disclaimers..................................................................... 8
Specifications.....................................................................9

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Application Diagram
Installation:
1) Connect the Display to the HDMI OUT port
2) Connect the HDMI source to the HDMI INPUT
3) Connect the Digital Audio Output to AV receiver (optional)
4) Connect the DC power adapter
Description:
The HD11-ARC HDMI Audio Converter will extract HDMI audio to its
Optical digital audio output for easy integration with your existing
Surround Sound System. The HD11-ARC can extract audio from any
HDMI source including an ARC enabled HDTV.
The HD11-ARC can be configured as an EDID Emulator allowing you
to ‘force’ your Source to output your preferred Video and Audio signal
format –ideal where you want to force your Source to Output the
native resolution of your Display device or Output 5.1 audio when
your connected Display device only supports Stereo audio.

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USB
port
Optical
Audio
Out
Infrared
Jack
DC
Power
In
HDMI
out
(To TV)
Infrared Detector
Power LED
Audio Select
ARC LED
Features:
1 HDMI Input , 1 HDMI output
Toslink Digital Audio - output for surround sound integration
Toslink Digital Audio - supports PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS audio
ARC enabled - extract digital audio from ARC enabled HDTV.
EDID Emulator - customized EDID can be installed via USB port
EDID Library - provided for downloads from Octavainc.com
Supports high resolution video 480p, 720i/p, 1080i/p
3D support
Front View
Back View
HDMI In

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Remote Control Guide:
Function
HDMI-Optical Audio output will be converted from the
HDMI Input selected.
ARC- Optical Audio will play audio from HDTV ARC Port
Note: to use ARC feature. You many need to enable
CEC control on your display
Turns ON/OFF the LED light.
Turns ON/OFF the HD11-ARC

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Audio Selection
The HD11-ARC optical output can extract audio from either:
1) HDMI input or
2) ARC of ARC enabled HDTV
Use the audio select button or remote to select audio mode
Optical Audio from HDMI input
Optical Audio from ARC
Converting ARC to Optical.
1.Connect the HD11-ARC HDMI output
port to the port labeled "ARC" of your
HDTV
2.Enable CEC on your HDTV
3. Select ARC on the HD11-ARC so the
ARC LED is illuminated
EDID Emulator:
The HD11-ARC has preloaded EDID.
EDID Preloaded
Video
External "learn" mode. Video EDID is read from the
connected Display and stored.
Audio
Internal:
-2ch PCM 44.1,88.2,176.4,48,96,192 KHz
-DD 5.1, DTS 5.1
An USB service port is provided to download other EDID to the
HD11-ARC. A library of EDID is provided on our website. Please
contact us if you wish to load other EDID.

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Mounting Tabs
The HD11-ARC includes removable wall mounting tabs. The wall
mounting tabs can be removed if not needed
wall mounting tabs
installed
Wall mounting tabs
can be removed if
not needed.
Disabling /Enabling Back Panel IR Remote Receiver:
To disable the front panel IR remote receiver-insert the plastic plug
into the IR jack as shown.
IR disabled
IR enabled

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Warranty
Octava warrants the equipment purchased to be free from defects in
material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 1
year. In the event applicable law imposes any implied warranties, the
implied warranty period is limited to 1 year from the date of receipt.
If Octava's equipment fails because of defects (1) year from the date of
receipt, Octava will at its option, A) repair or replace the equipment, or B)
request return of equipment for refund of the price paid for the product
provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical,
electrical or other abuse or modifications.
Proof of sale required to claim warranty.
Disclaimers
IN NO EVENT SHALL OCTAVA'S OR ITS SUPPLIER’S LIABILITY FOR
ANY CLAIM WHATSOEVER EXCEED THE COST OF THE PRODUCTS
GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT,
WARRANTY, INDEMNITY OR TORT (INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT LIABILITY) OR OTHERWISE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL OCTAVA INC. OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE
FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER
INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF
REVENUES, PROFITS OR OPPORTUNITIES), HOWEVER CAUSED, ON
ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER OR NOT OCTAVA INC HAS
BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
WHILE EVERY PRECAUTION HAS BEEN TAKEN IN THE
PREPARATION OF THIS MANUAL, OCTAVA ASSUMES
NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS. IN NO
EVENT WILL OCTAVA ASSUME ANY LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES
RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THEINFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.
OCTAVA RESERVES THE RIGHTTO CHANGE THE SPECIFICATIONS,
FUNCTIONS OR CIRCUITRY OFTHE PRODUCT WITHOUT NOTICE.

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Description
Specifications
MODEL
HD11-ARC
HDMI Inputs
1
HDMI Display Outputs
1
Optical Toslink Digital Audio Output
1
USB port for EDID Management
1
Single Link Range
480P, 720I/P, 1080I/P
Video Data Rate
6.75 Gbps
Vertical Frequency Scan Rate
24 / 50 / 60 Hz
Dimension
5.53 x 3.307 x 1.19 inch
(140.5 x 84 x 30.1 mm)
DC adapter (included)
5VDC, 2.5A
For Questions and support:
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URL: www.octavainc.com
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