Rose electronics VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT User manual

VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT
4K HDMI Splitter – Pigtail Type
Installation
and
Operation Manual
10707 Stancliff Road
Houston, Texas 77099
Phone: [phone]
tech-
[email protected]

LIMITED WARRANTY
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No part of this manual may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transcribed in any form or any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and
recording, without the prior written permission of Rose Electronics.
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Rose Electronics®warrants the VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT to be in good working order for one year from the
date of purchase from Rose Electronics or an authorized dealer. Should this product fail to be in good working
order at any time during this one-year warranty period, Rose Electronics will, at its option, repair or replace the
unit as set forth below. Repair parts and replacement units will be either reconditioned or new. All replaced
parts become the property of Rose Electronics. This limited warranty does not include service to repair
damage to the Unit resulting from accident, disaster, abuse, or unauthorized modification of the Unit, including
static discharge and power surges.
Limited Warranty service may be obtained by delivering this unit during the one-year warranty period to Rose
Electronics or an authorized repair center providing a proof of purchase date. If this Unit is delivered by mail,
you agree to insure the Unit or assume the risk of loss or damage in transit, to prepay shipping charges to the
warranty service location, and to use the original shipping container or its equivalent. You must call for a return
authorization number first. Under no circumstances will a unit be accepted without a return authorization
number. Contact an authorized repair center or Rose Electronics for further information.
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MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO A
PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER THIS PERIOD. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW
LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
IF THIS PRODUCT IS NOT IN GOOD WORKING ORDER AS WARRANTIED ABOVE, YOUR SOLE
REMEDY SHALL BE REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR AS PROVIDED ABOVE. IN NO EVENT WILL ROSE
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DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY
This is to certify that, when installed and used according to the instructions in this manual, the units listed and
described here are shielded against the generation of radio interferences in accordance with the application of
Council Directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/30/EU.
This equipment has been 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 their own expense.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
Disclaimer 1
System Introduction 1
Features 1
Package Contents 2
Additional Items that may be required 2
Installing the VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT 3
Installation Procedure 4
Troubleshooting 4
Safety 5
Maintenance and Repair 6
Technical Support 6
Figures
Figure 1. Typical application 2
Figure 1. VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT cabling layout diagram 3
Figure 2. Description of LED’s and Connectors 3
Appendices
Appendix A —Specifications 7

INTRODUCTION
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Disclaimer
While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, the manufacturer assumes no
responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither does the manufacturer assume any liability for damages resulting
from the use of the information contained herein. The manufacturer reserves the right to change the
specifications, functions, circuitry of the product, and manual content at any time without notice.
The manufacturer cannot accept liability for damages due to misuse of the product or other circumstances
outside the manufacturer’s control. The manufacturer will not be responsible for any loss, damage, or injury
arising directly or indirectly from the use of this product (See limited warranty).
System Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Rose Electronics VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT, a versatile device that can be used in
a variety of applications. It enables simultaneous viewing of a single HDMI high definition video source on two
HDMI displays. Alternatively, one output can be to an HDMI display and the other to a projector , LCD monitor
or HDMI video splitter.
The VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT is easy to use. Simply connect the unit between the desired video source and
the destination displays and the unit is ready to use. No software installation is required.
The VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT is powered by the HDMI video source and can function without an external
power supply. When an (optional) external power is used, the splitter can send signals as far as 45ft away
(15m).
The instructions in this manual assume a general knowledge of computer installation procedures, familiarity
with cabling requirements, and some experience with video display applications.
Features
■Output HDMI video to two displays
■Supports 16:9 resolutions to 4K@30Hz and 36-bit deep color
■Supports 16:10 resolutions up to 1920×1200@60Hz
■Supports HD multichannel uncompressed audio
■Supports 3D video
■HDMI bus powered, needs no external supply for normal operation
■HDCP compliant
■Input and output active video LED indicators
■Gold plated connectors
■Ideal for classrooms, boardrooms, trade shows, exhibition displays, and retail advertising or display

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Package Contents
The package contents consist of the following items:
■VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT
■User manual
Additional Items that may be required
■HDMI cable CAB-HDMIMF006 (M/F) 6ft (2.0 meter)
CAB-HDMIMF010 (M/F) 10ft (3.0 meter)
CAB-HDMIMM006 (M/M) 6ft (2.0 meter)
CAB-HDMIMM010 (M/M) 10ft (3.0 meter)
■Optional +5V/500mA external power adapter
These items may be ordered separately from Rose Electronics
All references to HDMI cables in this document refer to the maximum recommended distances for each cable type.
Maximum recommended cable distances should not be exceeded.
Figure 1. Typical application

INSTALLATION and OPERATION
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Installing the VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT
The VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT is easy to install. Please ensure you are using high-speed HDMI cables for
connection of the output displays and do not exceed the recommended HDMI cable distance length.
Connect the VideoSplitter as shown in the diagram below.
VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT – cabling schematic
Figure 2. VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT cabling layout diagram
VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT – LED’s and Connectors
Figure 3. Description of LED’s and Connectors
Link LED’s: These two LED’s illuminate whenever a video display is connected, and video content is being played
Input LED: This LED illuminates whenever a connected HDMI source is playing video content
HDMI Outputs: Connect HDMI displays to these 2 connectors using high speed HDMI cables
HDMI Input: Connect directly to the HDMI output port of your HDMI source device
Power: Connect an (optional) +5V/500mA external power supply if you are experiencing transmission difficulties.
Normally, the VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT is HDMI bus powered from the HDMI video source device
HDMI Source
HDMI Display
HDMI Out
VideoSplitter
HDMI 4K PT
Front Panel
HD TV
HD TV
HDMI Output
Rear Panel
Input LED
Link LED 2
Link LED 1
HDMI Input
Power

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Installation Procedure
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Connect the HDMI display cables or HDMI extension cables to the 2 output ports on the VideoSplitter
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Plug the VideoSplitter HDMI into the HDMI video source device
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Power on the HDMI displays
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Power on the HDMI video source device
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Check and verify that each LED is illuminated and that the video content is correctly displayed
Troubleshooting
Problem: There is no video on either display
Check: Verify that the source video device is powered on and playing content
Verify that the HDMI cables are properly secured at each end
Verify that the video input LED is illuminated
There might be under-powered HDMI bus power. Connect the (optional) external
+5V/500ma PSU
Problem: Video is present on one display, but not on both displays
Check: Verify the display is powered on and the HDMI input is selected
Verify that the HDMI cables are properly secured at each end
Try swapping out the HDMI cable with a known good cable
Problem: The 1080p video displays correctly, but 4K video does not display correctly
Check: Verify that the 4K video source is 30Hz and not 60Hz. The VideoSplitter does not support 4K60/
Hz video input
Try swapping out the HDMI cable with a cable that is known to pass 4K30/Hz video

PRODUCT SAFETY
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Safety
The VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT like all electronic equipment, should be used with care. To protect yourself from
possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the Unit, read and follow these safety instructions.

Follow all instructions and warnings marked on this Unit.
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Except where explained in this manual, do not attempt to service this Unit yourself.

Do not use this Unit near water.
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Assure that the placement of this Unit is on a stable surface.
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Provide proper ventilation and air circulation.
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Keep connection cables clear of obstructions that might cause damage to them.
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Use only power cords, power adapter and connection cables designed for this Unit.

Keep objects that might damage this Unit and liquids that may spill, clear from this Unit. Liquids and
foreign objects might come in contact with voltage points that could create a risk of fire or electrical
shock.

Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this Unit. Always unplug this Unit from the power source
before cleaning.
Remove power from the unit and refer servicing to a qualified service center if any of the
following conditions occur:
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The connection cables are damaged or frayed.
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The Unit has been exposed to any liquids.
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The Unit does not operate normally when all operating instructions have been followed.
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The Unit has been dropped or the case has been damaged.
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The Unit exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
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Maintenance and Repair
This Unit does not contain any internal user-serviceable parts. In the event a Unit needs repair or maintenance,
you must first obtain a Return Authorization (RA) number from Rose Electronics or an authorized repair center.
This Return Authorization number must appear on the outside of the shipping container.
See Limited Warranty for more information.
When returning a Unit, it should be double-packed in the original container or equivalent, insured and shipped
to:
Rose Electronics
Attn: RA __________
10707 Stancliff Road
Houston, Texas 77099 USA
Technical Support
If you are experiencing problems, or need assistance installing your product, consult the appropriate section of
this manual. If, however, you require additional information or assistance, please contact the Rose Electronics
Technical Support Department at:
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: T[email protected]
Web: www.rose.com
Technical Support hours are from: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm CST (USA), Monday through Friday.
Please report any malfunctions in the operation of this Unit or any discrepancies in this manual to the Rose
Electronics Technical Support Department.

APPENDICES
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Appendix A —Specifications
Part Numbers Description
VS-1x2HDMI-4K/PT
VideoSplitter HDMI 4K PT
CAB-HDMIMM006
HDMI M/M 6ft (2.0m) cable (optional)
CAB-HDMIMM010
HDMI M/M 10ft (3.0m) cable (optional)
TFR-05D250FSUB1.3F
External +5V PSU (optional, use only if required)
Chassis Dimensions (W x D x H) and Weight
Dimensions
3.2 × 2.3 × 0.7-inch, (81.3 × 58.4 × 18 mm)
Power Requirements
Power Source
HDMI Bus Powered. (Optional +5VDC, 500mA external PSU)
Video
Video resolutions supported
Video Resolution 4:3 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p
Video Resolution 16:9 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 4K/30Hz (3840×2160)
Video Resolution 16:10 1920×1200/60Hz
Video bandwidth
340MHz per channel, 10.2GHz total
Data throughput
10.2Gbps total
Connectors
Input
1 × HDMI Type A (male) video input (HDMI pigtail cable length 23-inch (585mm)
1 × DC power (optional)
Output
2 × HDMI Type A (female) video output
LED’s
Input Signal
Output Signal
1 × LED
2 × LEDs
Environmental
Operating Temp
32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Storage Temp
-4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
Operating Humidity
20-90% relative, non-condensing
Approvals FCC Part 15, Class B and ICES-003

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