Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-848CPN user manual Connecting the 8X8 Crosspoint Matrix for Hdmi

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CONNECTING THE 8X8 CROSSPOINT MATRIX FOR HDMI 1.3

How To Connect The 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix For HDMI 1.3

1.Using the supplied HDMI cables, connect a Hi Def source to HDMI Input

1 on the 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix. Connect a second Hi Def source to HDMI Input 2, and so on.

2.Connect an HDTV display to HDMI Output A on the 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix. Connect another HDTV display to HDMI Output B, and so on.

3. Connect the included 24V DC power supply to the 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix and plug the power cord into an available wall outlet.

4.The power button LED will turn bright red indicating that the 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix is in standby mode.

5. Power on the displays and the source devices. Turn on the 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix for HDMI 1.3 by pressing the power button on the front panel. A vibrant HDTV HD picture should be seen, along with multichannel digital audio (if the display supports audio).

NOTE: If the source and display support 3D then the 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix for HDMI 1.3 will pass through the 3D signal. Output A must be connected to a 3DTV.

Wiring Diagram for the 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix for HDMI 1.3

HDMI CABLE

RS-232 CABLE

CAT5 CABLE

IR

IP Control

RS-232 Controller

IR Extender

8x Hi-Def Sources

8x HD Displays

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Contents 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix For Hdmi 1 Write To Asking for AssistanceTechnical Support Technical Support HoursContents How It Works IntroductionGefen Gefen 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix for HdmiOperation Notes Package Includes FeaturesSupported Hdmi 1.3 Features FeaturesFront Panel Front Panel LayoutMain LCD Display Front Panel DescriptionsBack Panel Back Panel LayoutRS-232 Serial Port Back Panel DescriptionsWiring Diagram for the 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix for Hdmi Connecting the 8X8 Crosspoint Matrix for HdmiHow To Connect The 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix For Hdmi Routing sources to a display Controlling the Matrix Using the Front Panel ButtonsHow to Switch between Inputs and Outputs RMT-848IR Remote IR Remote DescriptionInstalling the RMT-848IR Battery IR Remote InstallationHow to Resolve IR Code Conflicts IR Remote ConfigurationExample Route the source connected to Input 6 to Display D Using the IR RemoteSetting the IR Channel on the Matrix RS-232 Serial Interface RS-232 SettingsCommands RS-232 CommandsABCD... Multiple Routing Command CommandLno spaceparam1 ST Command RS CommandZ1 Command Z0 CommandFast Switching Technology Fast SwitchingChanging between Fast Switching and Slow Switching Modes Fast Switching Display Connections Following Edid features are copied from Output aEdid Management External Edid ManagementRack Mount Installation Specifications Product Registration WarrantyRev A5 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA

EXT-HDMI1.3-848CPN specifications

The Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-848CPN is an innovative HDMI distribution solution designed to simplify the connection of multiple HDMI devices. This compact and powerful unit stands out in the world of audio-visual technology due to its remarkable features and capabilities.

One of the primary highlights of the Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-848CPN is its ability to support up to eight HDMI inputs and one HDMI output. This feature makes it perfect for complex setups, such as home theaters and professional AV installations, where multiple devices need to be connected to a single display. The ability to switch between different sources with ease ensures that users can effortlessly enjoy high-definition video and audio from various devices without the hassle of swapping cables.

The Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-848CPN is compatible with HDMI version 1.3, which supports a bandwidth of up to 10.2 Gbps. This means that it can handle high-definition resolutions of up to 1080p as well as high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These capabilities make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to experience superior sound and picture quality.

This unit also features advanced EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) management. This technology allows the distribution system to communicate with connected devices, ensuring that each device receives the appropriate video and audio settings. Moreover, the EXT-HDMI1.3-848CPN supports CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) functionality, allowing users to command and control multiple devices with a single remote control.

In terms of connectivity, the unit uses standard HDMI connectors and comes equipped with a power supply for reliable operation. Its compact design allows for easy placement in any setup, whether in residential or commercial environments.

The Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-848CPN is also designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its straightforward front-panel controls and intuitive design make switching between sources quick and easy, enhancing the overall user experience.

In conclusion, the Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-848CPN is a feature-rich HDMI switcher that caters to the needs of both home users and professionals. With its ability to handle multiple HDMI sources, support for high-definition resolutions and audio formats, advanced technology integrations, and user-friendly design, it is a vital addition to any premium audio-visual setup.