Gefen ex-tend-it Firewire Extender User Manual

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Congratulations
on your purchase of the ex
tendit Firewire Extender.
Your complete satisfaction is very important to us.
Gefen’s line of KVM (Keyboard Video & Mouse), ADC, DVI, USB, Firewire switches, extenders, converters and splitters is designed to make computer use more comfortable, more productive and less expensive. KVM switches allow access to multiple computers from a single keyboard, while the extenders give the user control over a computer up to 330 feet away from the work area. The ex
tendit line offers solutions for noise, space and security concerns,
data center control, information distribution, conference room presentation, and school and corporate training environments.
Our Commitment
Gefen will always offer the finest quality product at the best possible price. Included in that price is a lifetime of free support from a team of outstanding engineers.
Introduction
The ex
tend
it Firewire Extender allows Firewire devices to be extend­ed up to 1640 feet using fiber optics cables. One of the Firewire Extender units is connected directly to the computer with the supplied Firewire cable. A fiber optics cable is used to connect one Firewire Extender unit to an other Firewire Extender unit. The Firewire Extender keeps your desk clutter-free, allowing the relocation of your computer to a safe and secure area, while allowing you to work in a quieter envi­ronment.
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How to Connect the Firewire Extender
11--
Connect the supplied Firewire cables from the computers Firewire
port into one of Firewire Extender unit. (Either unit will work as a sender or a receiver.)
22--
Connect the fiber optics cable from one Firewire Extender unit to the
other Firewire Extender unit.
33--
Connect your Firewire devices into the Firewire Extender in the
remote location.
44--
Plug the 15 volt power supply into the Firewire Extender unit at the
remote location only.
55--
Restart your computer only after you’ve made all the connections.
Notice
Gefen Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the hardware, packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice.
Features
Extends Firewire 1394a up to 1640 feet
Fiber optics cables used
Installs in seconds
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Wiring Diagram
Technical Support:
phone:
818-884-6294
fax: 818-884-3108 email: gsinfo@gefen.com web: www.gefen.com
Technical Support Hours:
9:00 am – 5:00 pm PST Monday -– Friday
Write to:
Gefen, Inc. c/o Customer Service 6265 Variel Avenue Woodland Hills CA 91367-9897 USA
Asking for Assistance
Trademarks:
Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc. ex
tendit is a trademark of Gefen Inc.
Firewire Extender is a trademark of Gefen Inc. © Copyright 2003 Gefen Inc. All Rights Reserved
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Warranty
Gefen Inc. warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen Inc. is notified within one (1) year from the date of shipment, Gefen Inc. will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical, electrical, or other abuse or modifications. Equipment that fails under conditions other than those covered will be repaired at the current price of parts and labor in effect at the time of the repair. Such repairs are warranted for ninety (90) days from the day of re-shipment to the Buyer.
This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied, including without limitation, any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose, all of which are expressly disclaimed.
The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. However, Gefen Inc. assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual. In no event will Gefen Inc. be liable for direct, indirect, special incidental, or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. The technical information contained herein regarding the Firewire Extender features and specifications is subject to change without notice.
All Rights Reserved © Copyright 2003 Gefen Inc.
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