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®
1080P
Wireless for HDMI
Multi-Room Solution
GTV-WHD-1080P-LR
GTV-WHD-1080P-LR-BLK
User Manual
gefentv.com
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ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE Technical Support: Telephone (818) 772-9100 (800) 545-6900 Fax (818) 772-9120 Technical Support Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday, Pacifi c Time Write To: Gefen LLC c/o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth, CA 91311 www.gefentv.com support@gefentv.com Notice Gefen, LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hard ware, packaging, and any accompanying doc u men ta tion without prior written notice. Wireless for HDMI - Multi-Room Solution is a
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CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 FCC Statement 3 Operation Notes 5 Features 6 Panel Layout 6 Sender Unit 7 Receiver Unit 8 Panel Descriptions 8 Sender Unit 8 Receiver Unit 9 IR Remote Control Unit 9 Layout and Descriptions 10 Connecting the Wireless for HDMI 10 Wiring Diagram 10 Operating the Wireless for HDMI 11 The Linking Process 12 Using Multiple Sender units 12 Adding a New Video Source 15 Renaming Sources 18 Switching between Sources 20 Deleting Sources 24
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INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the GefenTV Wireless for HDMI. Your complete satis- faction is very important to us. About Gefen We specialize in total integration for your home theater, while also focusing on going above and beyond customer expectations to ensure you get the most from your hardware. We invite you to explore our distinct product line. Please visit http://www.gefen.com for the latest offerings in High-Defi nition signal solutions or call us between the hours of 8:
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FCC STATEMENT 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 INSTRUCTION TO THE USER This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
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OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE GEFENTV WIRELESS FOR HDMI - MULTI-ROOM SOLUTION • Maximum extension distance is 100 feet (30 meters) with a clear line-of-sight. • Supported resolutions: » 1080p60, 1080p50, 1080p24, 1080i60, 1080i50, 720p60, 720p50, 576p50, 480p60 (no SD resolution on LR) NOTE: The Wireless for HDMI - Multi-Room Solution does not support Standard-Defi nition resolutions. » VESA: 1600x1200, 1366x768, 1280x1024, 1024x768, 800x600, 640x480 • Obstru
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OPERATION NOTES Continued from previous page » EU Models: Up to 2 pairs of Sender and Receiver units can be operated in the same environment. Local RF interference can limit the number of units that can be used. Each Sender unit needs to be placed at least 1 meter apart for optimum performance. If additional Sender / Receiver pairs are to be used, each set of units must be placed beyond the reception range (100 feet / 30 meters) of each other in order to prevent interference. • IR back-channe
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FEATURES HDMI Features Supported • Resolutions up to 1080p Full HD • 12-bit Deep Color • Linear PCM digital audio up to 7.1 channels • Dolby® TrueHD, Dolby® Digital Plus, and DTS-HD® Master Audio™ up to 5.1 channels • 3DTV pass-through • HDCP pass-through • Lip Sync pass-through Features • Wireless extension of HDMI up to 100 feet (30 meters) • Uncompressed High-Defi nition A/V from source to display • No latency • Included IR remote for switching between up to eight Sender units • WHDI 1.0, FCC
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PANEL LAYOUT Sender unit 6 Front 2 1 3 Back 4 5 6
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PANEL LAYOUT Receiver unit 7 Front 1 2 3 4 Back 5 6 7
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PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Sender Unit 1 Pairing button Press and hold this recessed button using a paper clip for approximately 3 seconds to pair the Sender unit with the Receiver unit. 2 Link This LED indicator will glow bright blue once a link is established between the Sender unit and the Receiver unit. 3 Video This LED indicator will glow bright blue once a video link is established between the Sender unit and the Receiver unit. 4 IR Connect the included IR Emitter to this port and place it near t
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IR REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Layout and Descriptions 1 9 8 2 3 7 6 4 5 1 Menu Press this button to display the Setup menu. 2 Cursor buttons Used to control Left, Up, Right, and Down cursor motion within a menu system. 3 OK Press this button to accept the current operation or menu selection. 4 Delete When using multiple Sender units, press this button to delete a Sender unit from the wireless network. 5 Input Devices When using multiple Sender units, use these buttons to select any of the fi rst three l
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® CONNECTING THE WIRELESS FOR HDMI How to Connect the Wireless for HDMI - Multi-Room Solution 1. Connect a Hi-Def source to the Sender unit using the included HDMI cable. 2. Connect an HD display or projector to the Receiver unit using the included HDMI cable. NOTE: The Wireless for HDMI - Multi-Room Solution does not support DVI devices. 3. Connect the included 5V DC power supplies to the Sender and Receiver unit and connect them to available electrical outlets. 4. OPTIONAL: Connect the include
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OPERATING THE WIRELESS FOR HDMI The Linking Process After all the connections have made (see page 10) to the Wireless for HDMI, the Receiver unit will attempt to negotiate with the Sender unit. Status Message Provides information on the current status of the Wireless for HDMI Connecting to Sender... After a few moments, the source signal will appear on the display. The status message will disappear after a few seconds. Connected to Sender 11
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OPERATING THE WIRELESS FOR HDMI Using Multiple Sender Units The Wireless for HDMII can be used with up to eight Sender units to provide switching capability between Sender units. Figure 1: Receiver unit with multiple Sender units Adding a new Video Source Before adding an additional Sender unit to the Wireless for HDMII network, make sure that a single Sender / Receiver pair function correctly. 1. Connect the Sender unit to a Hi-Def source using an HDMI cable. 2. Connect the power supply to th
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OPERATING THE WIRELESS FOR HDMI 4. Use the cursor buttons on the IR Remote Control to select Add new Video Source from the Setup menu. 5. Press the OK button. The following message will be displayed: Press and hold the Link button on Sender until Link LED stops blinking 6. Press and hold down the Pairing button (see pages 6 - 8) on the Sender unit for about 5 seconds. Adding Sender Press OK to continue or Exit to cancel 7. Press the OK button to continue adding the Sender unit. NOTE: When pairi
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OPERATING THE WIRELESS FOR HDMI As the Sender unit is added to the Wireless for HDMII network, a progress bar will be displayed: Adding Sender After a few moments the source signal connected to the additional Sender unit will be displayed: Connected to Sender 8. If desired, repeat steps 1 - 7 to add another Sender unit to the Wireless for HDMII network. TIP: Use the ADD button (see page 9) on the IR Remote Control to bypass the Setup menu and jump directly to registering the Sender unit. 14
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OPERATING THE WIRELESS FOR HDMI Renaming Sources By default, each Sender unit is assigned the name “Sender”. This can be confusing when multiple Sender unit are used. However, this identifi er can be changed to refl ect, for example, the source to which each Sender unit is connected. 1. Point the IR Remote Control at the Receiver unit, press the MENU button, select Modify Video Source Name, then press the OK button. Setup Add new Video Source Remove Video Source Modify Video Source N
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OPERATING THE WIRELESS FOR HDMI 3. The Rename Video Source Name menu will be displayed, along with the selected Source. Use the ▲ and ▼ cursor keys to change the highlighted character. The ▲ key moves forward within the list of available characters and the ▼ key moves backward through the list. The list of available characters is listed in the table below. The fi rst character (fi rst row, fi rst column) is a space and can be used anywhere in the name. The maximum length of the Source name ca