Vanco HDEXWIR User manual

1080p Wireless
HDMI® Extender
with IR
Vanco Part Number:
HDEXWIR
Technical Support
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1. Do not expose this unit to water, moisture,
or excessive humidity.
2. Do not install or place this unit in a built-in
cabinet, or other conned space without
adequate ventilation.
3. To prevent risk of electrical shock or re
hazard, due to overheating, do not obstruct
unit’s ventilation openings.
4. Do not install near any source of heat,
including other units that may produce heat.
5. Do not place unit near ames.
6. Only clean unit with a dry cloth.
7. Unplug unit during lightening storms, or
when not used for an extended period
of time. A surge protector is strongly
recommended.
8. Protect the power cord from being walked
on or pinched, particularly at the plugs.
9. Use unit only with accessories specied by
the manufacturer.
10. Refer all servicing to qualied personnel.
CAUTION
HDMI is a very complex technology requiring continuous authentication of the signal and the same
video resolution and audio settings on all electronic equipment in the system. When there are multiple
sources and displays, the video resolution and audio setting on all connected units must be adjusted
to correspond with that of the display having the lowest video and audio capability.
WARNING
DEAR CUSTOMER
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please
read these instructions carefully before
connecting, operating or adjusting this product.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
This product is 100% inspected and tested in the United States
to verify HDMI performance parameters.

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FEATURES
The Vanco HDEXWIR Wireless HDMI Extender with IR, extends 1080p high denition video and
audio signals up to 164ft/50m wirelessly. Directional IR allows for the source to be controlled
wirelessly at the display location. The HDEXWIR does not have to be line of sight, the wireless
signal can travel through oors and walls, if the WiFi signal can reach it, the HDEXWIR can. For
applications where a cable cannot be run, such as a TV mounted on the mantel or outdoor on a
patio, the HDEXWIR is a perfect plug and play solution!
1080p Wireless HDMI® Extender with IR
Part # HDEXWIR
• Extends HDMI signals wirelessly up to 164ft/50m
• Supports up to 1080p@60Hz HD video and audio
• IR pass-through to control source from display location wirelessly
• No line of sight installation required, wireless signal can pass through most obstacles
• HDMI 1.3, HDCP 1.4 and DVI 1.0 compliant
• Supports LPCM 2.0ch 32KHz/44.1KHz/48KHz Audio Formats
• Utilizes H.265 high performance codec technology
• Low latency with less than 120ms
• Compact design for easy and exible installation behind a display
• Dimensions: 3” W x 3.8” D x 0.8” H
PACKAGE CONTENTS
• HDEXWIR Transmitter (TX)
• HDEXWIR Receiver (RX)
• IR Blaster (TX)
• IR Receiver (RX)
• 5G WiFi Antenna (2 for each unit)
• (2) 5V/1A Power Adapters
• Product Manual

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SPECIFICATIONS
HDMI Compliance ...................................................... HDMI 1.3
HDCP Compliance...................................................... HDCP 1.4
Video Bandwidth ........................................................ 6.75Gbps
Video Resolution........................................................ 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 720i, 480p, 480i,
1920×1080@60Hz, 1920×1200@60Hz(Maximum)
Color Space .............................................................. RGB/YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2, YUV 4:2:0
Color Depth............................................................... 8/10/12-bit (1080P60Hz)
Audio Formats .......................................................... LPCM 2.0CH 32KHz/44.1KHz/48KHz
ESD Protection .......................................................... Human body model — ±8kV (Air-gap discharge) &
±4kV (Contact discharge)
Transmitter Inputs ..................................................... 1x HDMI Type A [19-pin female]
Transmitter Outputs................................................... 1x IR OUT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]; 2x WiFi OUT
[WiFi antenna]
Transmitter Contol ..................................................... 1x SERVICE [Micro USB, Update port]
Receiver Inputs.......................................................... 1x IR IN [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]; 2x WiFi IN [WiFi
antenna]
Receiver Outputs ....................................................... 1x HDMI Type A [19-pin female]
Receiver Contol ......................................................... 1x SERVICE [Micro USB, Update port]
Housing .................................................................... Plastic Enclosure
Color ........................................................................ Black
Dimensions ............................................................... 3” W x 3.8” D x 0.8” H
Weight ..................................................................... TX and RX: 0.22 lbs
Operating Temperature............................................... 0°C ~ 40°C / 32°F ~ 104°F
Power Consumption ................................................ TX: 2.25W; RX: 1.8W
Storage Temperature .............................................. -20°C ~ 60°C / -4°F ~ 140°F
Relative Humidity ................................................... 20~90 % RH (non-condensing)
Power Consumption ................................................ 10 W
HDMI IN/OUT ............................................................ 42 ft/15m

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PANEL DESCRIPTIONS
1. Power LED: Illuminates when the Transmitter (TX) is powered on
2. LINK LED (Green):
• Fast Blinking: Pairing mode
• Slow Blinking: Transmitter is paired with Receiver; normal operation
• Solid illumination: Firmware update mode
• Off: Not paired with Receiver
3. HDMI IN: Connect an HDMI source
4. DC 5V: Connect the included DC 5V/1A power adapter
5. Antenna Ports: Connect the included antennas
6. PAIR Button:
• Short press will reset the Transmitter to factory default status
• To pair both units to each other, press the PAIR button on the Transmitter rst, and then the Receiver
7. SERVICE Port: Firmware update port, any available rmware updates will be available on the “Downloads” tab of
the product page on www.vanco1.com
8. IR OUT Connect the included IR Blaster; place on the source (placement is key for best results and to minimize IR
control lag)
Transmitting Unit
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PANEL DESCRIPTIONS
Receiving Unit
1. Power LED: Illuminates when the Receiver (RX) is powered on
2. LINK LED (Green):
• Fast Blinking: Pairing mode
• Slow Blinking: Transmitter is paired with Receiver; normal operation
• Solid illumination: Pairing successful
• Off: Not paired with Transmitter
3. HDMI OUT: Connect an HDMI display
4. DC 5V: Connect the included DC 5V/1A power adapter
5. Antenna Port: Connect the included antennas
6. PAIR Button:
• Short press will reset the Transmitter to factory default status
• To pair both units to each other, press the PAIR button on the Transmitter rst, and then the Receiver
7. Service Port: Firmware update port, any available rmware updates will be available on the “Downloads” tab of
the product page on www.vanco1.com
8. IR IN: Connect the included IR Receiver at the display; this will send the IR signal wirelessly to the Transmitter
location, and will control the source as long as the IR Blaster is correctly placed onto the source
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CONNECT AND OPERATE
1. Connect the Transmitter to an HDMI source
2. OPTIONAL: Connect the provided IR Blaster into the IR OUT port of the Transmitter
3. Connect the Receiver to an HDMI display
4. OPTIONAL: Connect the provided IR Receiver into the IR IN port of the RECEIVER
5. Connect both power supplies to the TRANSMITTER and RECEIVER using the provided power supplies, with
the TRANSMITTER rst, followed by the RECEIVER
6. To pair both units to each other, press the PAIR button on the Transmitter rst, and then the Receiver
NOTE: If there is no signal, press the RESET button on the TX and/or RX, and repeat the pairing process.
NOTE: Transmission distance may differ based on certain environmental factors such as other wireless signals
that can interfere with transmission. Solid core walls, brick, or glass can signicantly shorten the range at
higher resolutions.
IR
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Connect the Transmitter to the source, and the Receiver to the display, power on both the Transmitter and
Receiver units. Press the PAIR button on the transmitter and hold for three seconds.Next, press and hold
the PAIR button on the receiver and hold for three seconds. The LINK LEDs on both units will blink rapidly. If
the LINK LED of the Receiver illuminates solid, and the LINK LED of the Transmitter blinks rapidly meaning
the pairing is successful. Ensure the HDMI source is outputting signal, when there is signal transmission
between the Transmitter and Receiver, the LINK LEDs on both units will blink slowly. Alternatively you can also
press and hold the PAIR buttons simultaneously on the transmitter and receiver simultaneously with the help
of another person or by having both the transmitter and receiver local to each other before installing in nal
installation location.
Transmitter LINK
LED Status (Green
Receiver LINK LED Status
(Green)
Description
Fast Blinking Fast Blinking Pairing Mode
Fast Blinking Solid Illumination Successful Pairing
Off Off Unsuccessful pairing or n signal
tranmission. Ensure HDMI source is
outputting signal
Fast Blinking Slow Blinking Paired and normal operation with HDMI
signal transmittion
PAIRING INSTRUCTIONS

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IR Pinout

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LIMITED WARRANTY
With the exceptions noted in the next paragraph, Vanco warrants to the original purchaser that the equipment
it manufactures or sells will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from
the date of purchase. Should this product, in Vanco’s opinion, prove defective within this warranty period,
Vanco, at its option, will repair or replace this product without charge. Any defective parts replaced become
the property of Vanco. This warranty does not apply to those products which have been damaged due to
accident, unauthorized alterations, improper repair, modications, inadequate maintenance and care, or use in
any manner for which the product was not originally intended.
Items integrated into Vanco products that are made by other manufacturers, notably computer hard
drives and liquid crystal display panels, are limited to the term of the warranty offered by the respective
manufacturers. Such specic warranties are available upon request to Vanco. A surge protector, power
conditioner unit, or an uninterruptible power supply must be installed in the electrical circuit to protect against
power surges.
If repairs are needed during the warranty period the purchaser will be required to provide a sales receipt/sales
invoice or other acceptable proof of purchase to the seller of this equipment. The seller will then contact Vanco
regarding warranty repair or replacement.
SAFETY AND NOTICE
The HDEXWIR has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has been
certied for international use. However, like all electronic equipment, the HDEXWIR should be used with care.
Please read and follow the safety instructions to protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk
of damage to the unit.
• Follow all instructions and warnings marked on this unit.
• Do not attempt to service this unit yourself, except where explained in this manual.
• Provide proper ventilation and air circulation and do not use near water.
• Keep objects that might damage the device and assure that the placement of this unit is on a stable surface.
• Use only the power adapter and power cords and connection cables designed for this unit.
• Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit.
• Always unplug the power to the device before cleaning.

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LIABILITY STATEMENT
Every effort has been made to ensure that this product is free of defects. The manufacturer of this product
cannot be held liable for the use of this hardware or any direct or indirect consequential damages arising
from its use. It is the responsibility of the user and installer of the hardware to check that it is suitable for
their requirements and that it is installed correctly. All rights are reserved. No parts of this manual may be
reproduced or transmitted by any form or means electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording
or by any information storage or retrieval system without the written consent of the publisher.
Manufacturer reserves the right to revise any of its hardware and software following its policy to modify and/or
improve its products where necessary or desirable. This statement does not affect the legal rights of the user
in any way.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
In case of problems, please contact Vanco Technical Support by dialing 1-800-626-6445. You can also email
technical support issues to [email protected].
When calling, please have the Model Number, Serial Number (afxed to the bottom of the unit) and Invoice
available for reference during the call.
Please read this Instruction Manual prior to calling or installing this unit, since it will familiarize you with the
capabilities of this product and its proper installation.
All active electronic products are 100% inspected and tested to insure highest product quality and trouble-
free installation and operation. The testing process utilizes the types of high-denition sources and displays
typically installed for entertainment and home theater applications.
For additional information, such as helpful installation videos, glossary of terms, etc. please visit vanco1.com

Vanco® International
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Batavia, Illinois 60510
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