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CONTENT
1 Intr
2 Operation Notes
Features
4 Sender Unit Layou
Sender Unit Descriptions
Receiver Unit Layou
7 Receiver Unit Descriptions
Connecting and Operating the Extender
Wiring Diagram
DIP Switch Confi guratio
10 DIP Switches
11 Local EDID / External (Pass-Through) EDID Modes
11 Deep Color
11 Calibration Procedur
12 Specifi cations
13 Warrant

INTRODUCTIO
ongratulations on your purchase of the Extender for HDMI 1.3 Over One Fiber
with IR. Your complete satisfaction is very important to us.
efen
efen delivers innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions
that harness integration, extension, distribution and conversion technologies.
efen’s reliable, plug-and-play products supplement cross-platform computer
stems, professional audio/video environments and HDTV systems of all sizes
with hard-working solutions that are easy to implement and simple to operate.
he Gefen Extender for HDMI 1.3 Over One Fiber with IR
The Gefen Extender for HDMI 1.3 Over One Fiber with IR transmits 1080p Full
D in Deep Color and multi-channel digital audio up to 1000 feet (330 meters)
over a single-strand SC fi ber optic cable. Extraordinary distances can be
achieved using this feature-rich device.
1080p Full HD with Deep Color is instantaneously displayed at the remote
ocation. This product also eliminates EMI (electromagnetic interference), picture
ut-outs and screen distortions traditionally seen with copper-based HDMI
xtenders.
A multi-channel digital audio experience is delivered with Dolby TrueHD® and
DTS-HD® Master Audio™.
A single-strand SC fi ber cable carries the IR back channel and bidirectional
-232, facilitating convenient local control of the video source devices.
How It Works
onnect the Sender Unit to the high defi nition source using the provided HDMI
able. Connect the Receiver Unit to an HDTV display using another HDMI cable.
un a single strand of SC fi ber optic cable from Sender Unit to the Receiver Unit.
Power up both the Sender Unit and the Receiver Unit. A clean and vibrant HDMI
A/V signal will appear on the display along with clear and crisp digital audio.
end IR commands from the IR Remote Control back to A/V source equipment
via the IR back channel using the fi ber optic cable connecting the Sender Unit
to the Receiver Unit. The Sender Unit has an IR blaster port, enabling wide IR
ignal coverage in an A/V equipment room.
In addition, RS-232 commands from a home automation system or PC can be
sed to control the source device or any other RS-232 device using the ports on
the Sender Unit and the Receiver Unit.

OPERATION NOTE
READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR
OPERATING THE EXTENDER FOR HDMI 1.3 OVER ONE FIBER WITH IR
• IR data repeater
transmitted
be transmitted from the Sending unit to the Receiving unit.
•
se one SC-terminated multi-mode fi ber optic cable to operate the HDMI 1.3
ver One Fiber with IR.
• 1080p video may be extended up to 1000 feet (300m), depending on the
type of fi ber optic cable used. The following maximum extension distances
will be possible dependin
• 100m (330 ft) on 62.5/125 μm (OM1) multi-mode SC fi ber
• 300m
•
-232 data is bi-directional for direct commands and echo function or
tatus information.
These steps must be followed when setting up the
over one Fiber with IR
•
onnect the SC fi ber optic cable between the Sender unit and the Receiver
nit.
unctionality is single-directional. IR data can only be
rom the Receiving unit back to the Sending unit. IR data cannot
on the types of fi ber optic cabling that are used
1000 ft) on 50/125 μm (OM3) multi-mode SC fi ber
IMPORTANT CALIBRATION PROCEDUR
efen Extender for HDMI 1.3
r the fi rst time.
•
et DIP switch 3 on both the Sender unit and the Receiver unit to the OFF
osition.
• Apply power to the source and to both the Sender and Receiver units. The
LED indicators on both the Sender unit and Receiver unit will alternate from
ed to green during the calibration process. The calibration process can take
p to 120 seconds to complete.
•After the calibration process has fi nished, the LED indicators on both the
ender unit and the Receiver unit will be solid green. Set DIP switch 3 to
the ON position on both the Sender unit and the Receiver unit to lock the
alibration settings.
NOTE: When chan
epeated. See page 11 for details on the calibration procedure.
ber optic cables, the calibration procedure must be