SIIG 1x2 HDMI Distribution Amplifier with 3D and 4K x... User manual

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1 x 2 HDMI Distribution
Amplifier with 3D and
4K x 2K
Quick Installation Guide
04-0847A
Introduction
The 1x2 HDMI Distribution Amplifier with 3D and 4K x 2K
provides the most cost effective and advanced HDMI
splitter solution by which high definition video and high
quality audio can be transmitted to 2 different locations
without losing quality.
Features and Benefits
• Broadcasts HDMI signals from one source to two
displays
• Supports HDMI Deep Color & 3D
• Supportsvideobandwidthupto340MHz(10.2Gbps)
• Supports 1080p and up to 4Kx2K PC resolution
• Automatic EDID learning
PackageContents
•1x2 HDMI Distribution Amplifier with 3D and 4K x 2K
• Power adapter (5V) & power cord
• Screw kit
• Quick installation guide

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Layout
Figure 1: Rear Panel
•Status LED: Indicates the status of the splitter.
GreenLEDmeansthetransmissionsignal is detected
•HDMI In: Connect your HDMI source here
•HDMIOut 1 & 2: Connect your HDMI displays here
•RS-232: For firmware update use only
•DIP Switch: Changes between normal work mode
and firmware update mode. Please keep the switch
down at position 1 for normal work mode. See the
instructionsonpage5forfirmware update, ifneeded
•Power LED: Power LED in red light means the
power is on
•DC In: Power jack for 5V/4A DC power adapter
DC In
HDMI Out RS-232 Power
LED
HDMI In
Status
LED DIP
Switch

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Hardware Installation
General instructions for connecting devices are provided
below. Please consult your device's users manual for
more information, if needed.
1. Power off all devices, including monitors.
2. Connect your HDMI source (such as a Blu-ray DVD
player) to the HDMI In.
3. ConnectyourHDMI display(s)to theHDMI Out(s).
(HDMI 1.4 TV recommended)
4. Plug in 5V 4A DC power supply.
5. Power on all devices.
Notes
1. For transmitting over long distance and high
definition transmission, we suggest an HDMI over
CAT 5/6 extender.
2. When a new display is connected to the splitter, the
splitter will automatically configure the connected
display. Please wait several seconds for the signal
output, this delay is normal.

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Power adapter
connected to an
external power
source
HDMI
cable*
HDMI
cable*
HDMI display
HDMI
cable*
HDMI source
(desktop, NB,
DVD player)
Figure 2: Application
* Transmission distance is up to 5m for input, and 10m for output.
Application
RS-232 cable
HDMI display
Desktop or NB
for future
firmware update

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Firmware Update
Follow the instructions below to update the firmware
when suggested to do so.
1. Power off the switch.
2. Set the DIP switch up to ON.
3. Connect an RS-232 cable between your PC and the
RS-232 connector of the switch.
4. Open the firmware update software, set the correct
COM port and baud rate, see Figure 3. Note: baud
rate 57600 is required.
5. Click File button and select the firmware HEX or
BIN file, see Figure 4 on page 6.
6. Power on the switch and press the Program MCU
symbol, see Figure 4 on page 6.
Figure 3
COM port and baud rate setting

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7. Once the process is done, power off the switch and
disconnect it from the computer.
8. Set the DIP switch back to position 1.
9. Power up the switch again to complete the firmware
update.
Safety Precautions
Please read and follow the safety guidelines to protect
yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of
damage to your equipment.
• Follow all instructions and warnings marked on the
unit
• Provide proper ventilation and air circulation, do
not use near water
• Do not service the unit by yourself
• Use only the power adapter and accessories that
came with the unit
• Keep objects that might damage the device a safe
distance away
• Place the unit on a stable surface
Figure 4
Program MCU symbol
File button

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Technical Support and Warranty
QUESTIONS? SIIG’sOnline Support has answers! Simply visitourweb site
at www.siig.com and click Support. Our online support database is updated
daily with new drivers and solutions. Answers to your questions could be
just a few clicks away. You can also submit questions online and a technical
support analyst will promptly respond.
SIIG offers a 3-year manufacturer warranty with this product. This warranty
covers the original purchaser and guarantees the product to be free of any
defects in materials or workmanship for three (3) years from the date of
purchase of the product.
SIIG will, at our discretion, repair or replace (with an identical product or
product having similar features and functionality) the product if defective in
materials or workmanship. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and
you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Please see our
web site for more warranty details.
Ifyou encounter anyproblemswith this product,pleasefollow the procedures
below.
A) If it is within the store's return policy period, please return the product to
the store where you purchased it.
B) If your purchase has passed the store's return policy period, please follow
these steps to have the product repaired or replaced.
Step 1: Submit your RMA request. Go to www.siig.com, click Support,
then Request A Product Replacement to submit a request to SIIG RMA
or fax a request to 510-657-5962. Your RMA request will be processed, if
the product is determined to be defective, an RMA numberwill be issued.
Step 2: After obtaining an RMA number, ship the product.
•Properly pack the product for shipping. All software, cable(s) and any
otheraccessories that camewiththe original packagemustbe included.
•Clearly write your RMA number on the top of the returned package.
SIIG will refuse to accept any shipping package, and will not be
responsible for a product returned without an RMA number posted
on the outside of the shipping carton.
•You are responsible for the cost of shipping to SIIG. Ship the product
to the following address:
SIIG, Inc.
6078 Stewart Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA
RMA #:
•SIIG will ship the repaired or replaced product via Ground in the U.S.
and International Economy outside of the U.S. at no cost to the
customer.

About SIIG, Inc.
Founded in 1985, SIIG, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of IT connectivity
solutions (including Serial ATA and Ultra ATA Controllers, FireWire, USB,
and legacy I/O adapters) that bridge the connection between Desktop/
Notebook systems and external peripherals. SIIG continues to grow by
adding A/V and Digital Signage connectivity solutions to our extensive
portfolio. Allcentered around thedistribution and switchingofA/V signals
overCAT5/6,theseproductsincludematrixswitches,distributionamplifiers,
extenders, converters, splitters, cabling, and more.
SIIG is the premier one-stop source of upgrades and is committed to
providing high quality products while keeping economical and competitive
prices. High-quality control standards are evident by one of the lowest
defective return rates in the industry. Our products offer comprehensive
user manuals, user-friendly features, and most products are backed by a
lifetime warranty.
SIIG products can be found in many computer retail stores, mail order
catalogs, and e-commerce sites in the Americas, as well as through major
distributors, system integrators, and VARs.
PRODUCT NAME
1x2 HDMI Distribution Amplifier with 3D and 4K x 2K
FCC RULES: TESTED TO COMPLY WITH FCC PART 15, CLASS
B OPERATING ENVIRONMENT: FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
FCCCOMPLIANCESTATEMENT:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCT COMPLIANCE
SIIG, Inc.
6078 Stewart Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA
Phone: [phone]
1x2 HDMI Distribution Amplifier with 3D and 4K x 2K is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and the SIIG
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