Belkin AV360 User Manual

AV360 Quick Install Guide

1.0 Disclaimer

The purchase and usage of Belkin AV360™ is for indoor application only. Belkin AV360™
should only be installed by a licensed cable electrician skilled in the field of low voltage indoor
cable installs. The Belkin AV360™ solution is not intended for do-it-yourself installation as
critical damage to building, hardware and bodily harm may occur if not properly installed.

2.0 Product Description
Belkin AV360™ is the highest performing end to end modular AV cabling system in the world,

connecting AV sources to projectors, displays, and TVs via a single cable. All AV360™
extension cables come with our patented 360 swivel pull caps for easy conduit installation.

Belkin AV360™ solutions:

o Composite, S-Video, or Component: 25-100ft extension cables will work with

o VGA or VGA+Stereo Audio: up to 300’ with wallplate terminations
o HDMI: up to 250’ with wallplate terminations

3.0 Installation
IMPORTANT: The AV360™ Extension Cable Type MUST match the AV360™ Wallplates.

The cables are color-coded to match the wallplates. Any non-color matched configuration will
result in non-performance, potential damage to the cabling & active components, and voiding
of the Belkin warranty. AV360™ is designed to pass straight conduits and 90 degree bending
conduits. AV360™ will not pass through 90 degree tight angled conduits.

1. Belkin components required

2. Tools required

3. Initial Setup

composite, s-video or component wall plates. The composite, s-video or component
adapters will only work with 25 and 50ft extension cables.

a. AV360™ Wallplate set: TX & RX wallplates and respective power adapters
b. AV360™ Extension cable
c. Belkin-brand AV cables: HDMI, VGA, Composite, Component, or S-Video

-or equivalent-

a. Phillips screwdriver
b. Optional, if junction box is not used:

i. Electric Drill

ii. Drywall saw

iii. Wall anchor screws

c. Pull rod, fish tape and/or pull line
a. Identify the TX and RX Wallplates

i. TX is the source side: DVD, PC, or Media player

ii. RX is the display side: Projector, monitor, or TV

b. Verify that the extension cable has the same color code as both wallplates
c. Verify that 110VAC is available within 3ft of the wallplate installation locations for

power adapters

4. Installation:

a. With electrical junction box and conduit

i. Install electrical conduit and [2-port] junction boxes at the TX and RX

locations according to local electrical codes

ii. Pull AV360™ extension cable through the conduit using pull rod, fish

tape or pull line attached to pull cap

iii. Remove pull caps and connect ends of AV360™ extension cable to the

AV360™ wallplates.

iv. Connect power adaptors to AV360™ wallplates. If the electrical outlet

for the adaptor is behind the wall, route the cable through the wallplate
cover’s notch.

v. Attach AV360™ wallplates to junction box.

b. Without electrical junction box or conduit

i. Using the enclosed template, cut the wallplate hole into the wall at both

the TX and RX locations.

ii. Drill the mounting holes according to the template and insert wall

anchors screws

iii. Pull AV360™ extension cable from one wallplate hole to the other using

pull rod, fish tape or pull line attached to pull cap.

iv. Remove pull caps and connect ends of AV360™ extension cable to the

AV360™ wallplates.

v. Connect power adaptors to AV360™ wallplates. If the electrical outlet

for the adaptor is behind the wall, route the cable through the wallplate
cover’s notch.

vi. Attach AV360™ wallplates to the anchored holes on the wall.

5. Connect source and display to the respective wallplates. We recommend Belkin-brand

VGA, HDMI, Component, Composite and S-Video cables.

*Note: Prior to installing the wall plates, please verify that the location of wall plates is away
from any & all active power lines.

4.0 VGA and HDMI Wallplate Instructions
Belkin AV360™ powered wallplates have designated TX sticker for transmitter and RX sticker

for receiver on the individual wall plate:

o Verify that both the VGA and HDMI source & player equipments share compatible

graphic output type and resolution.

o HDMI wallplates will not upscale video to 1080p if the source is not rated 1080p.
o VGA wallplates will not upscale beyond source graphic card capability.
o Once the extension cable is connected to the TX and RX wallplate, plug in the power

adapter before turning on the source and player.

o VGA wallplates: to make video adjustments, adjust the TX wallplate tuning button

first, and then the RX wallplate tuning button to fine tune video image.

o HDMI wallplates are plug & play, no additional adjustments needed.

5.0 Troubleshooting

Problem: I am getting ghosting, shadowing, or fuzzy images on my monitor.
Solution:

• Check that all video cables are inserted properly.