HDMI VE809 User Manual

HDMI Wireless Extender

VE809

User Manual

www.aten.com

VE809 User Manual

RoHS

This product is RoHS compliant.

User Information

Online Registration

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International http://eservice.aten.com

Technical Support

When you contact us, please have the following information ready beforehand:

Product model number, serial number, and date of purchase.

Your computer configuration, including operating system, revision level, expansion cards, and software.

Any error messages displayed at the time the error occurred.

The sequence of operations that led up to the error.

Any other information you feel may be of help.

International

For online technical support – including troubleshooting, documentation, and software updates, go to http://eservice.aten.com

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North America

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User Notice

All information, documentation, and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without prior notification by the manufacturer. The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties as to merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Any of the manufacturer's software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is. Should the programs prove defective following their purchase, the buyer (and not the manufacturer, its distributor, or its dealer), assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software.

The manufacturer of this system is not responsible for any radio and/or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this device. It is the responsibility of the user to correct such interference.

The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage incurred in the operation of this system if the correct operational voltage setting was not selected prior to operation. PLEASE VERIFY THAT THE VOLTAGE SETTING IS CORRECT BEFORE USE.

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Package Contents

The VE809 package consists of:

1 VE809T HDMI Wireless Extender

1 VE809R HDMI Wireless Extender

1 IR Remote Control

1 IR Blaster Cable

1 Power Adapter (VE809T)

1 Mini USB Power Adapter (VE809R)

2 AAA Batteries

1 HDMI Cable

1 User Instructions*

Check to make sure that all the components are present and that nothing got damaged in shipping. If you encounter a problem, contact your dealer.

Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit, and/or any of the devices connected to it.

*Features may have been added to the VE809 since this manual was published. Please visit our website to download the most up-to-date version.

Manual Date: 2020-03-05

VE809 User Manual

Contents

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1. Introduction

Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Source Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Display Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

VE809T Transmitter Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

VE809R Receiver Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

VE809T Transmitter Rear View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

VE809R Receiver Rear View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

IR Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

2. Hardware Setup

Installing the VE809T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Installing the VE809R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

IR Blaster Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

3. Operation

Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Basic Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

IR Blaster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

IR Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

EDID Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Appendix

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

VE809 User Manual

About this Manual

This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below.

Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the VE809 system. Its purpose, features and benefits are presented, its front and back panel components and remote control are described.

Chapter 2, Hardware Setup, describes how to set up your installation. The necessary steps needed to install the transmitter, receiver, and IR blaster are explained.

Chapter 3, Operation, explains the fundamental concepts involved in operating the VE809, IR Blaster cable, remote control, and EDID management.

An Appendix, provides specifications, troubleshooting, and other technical information regarding the VE809.

VE809 User Manual

Conventions

This manual uses the following conventions:

Monospaced	Indicates text that you should key in.
[ ]	Indicates keys you should press. For example, [Enter] means to
	press the Enter key. If keys need to be chorded, they appear
	together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them:
	[Ctrl+Alt].

1.Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps.

♦Bullet lists provide information, but do not involve sequential steps.

→Indicates selecting the option (on a menu or dialog box, for example), that comes next. For example, Start →Run means to open the Start menu, and then select Run.

Indicates critical information.

Product Information

For information about all ATEN products and how they can help you connect without limits, visit ATEN on the Web or contact an ATEN Authorized Reseller. Visit ATEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers:

International http://www.aten.com

North America

http://www.aten-usa.com

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Chapter 1

Introduction

Overview

The VE809 HDMI Wireless Extender extends your HDMI display up to 30m* from the HDMI source using wireless technology. Easily connect two HDMI devices to an HDTV wirelessly with crystal clear image quality capable of streaming Full 1080p with 5.1 channel digital audio and 3D technology. The IR remote control allows you to switch between HDMI source devices from the receiver side, remotely; and allows you to watch a local and wirelessly connected HDTVsimultaneously. The VE809 consists of a wireless audio/ video transmitter and receiver. Consolidate your HDMI electronics and use the VE809 as a wireless 2-port HDMI switch to connect remote devices such as Blu-ray players and HD Cable boxes to design your own custom wireless entertainment space.

*Distance may vary depending on the actual environment; solid objects such as steel, concrete, or brick may cause interference and shorten the transmission distance.

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