User manual
1
INTRODUCTIO
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ratulations on
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our purchase o
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the Extender
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or HDMI w
/
P
O
L.
Your complete satis
f
action is ver
y
important to us.
About Gefen
We specialize in total inte
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ration
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or
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our home theater, while also
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ocusin
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on
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oin
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above and be
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ond customer expectations to ensure
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ou
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et the most
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rom
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our hardware. We invite
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ou to explore our distinct product line. Please visit
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or the latest o
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s in Hi
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or assistance with
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our A
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to assist
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ou.
T
he GefenToolBox Extender for HDMI w/POL
The
G
e
f
enToolBox Extender
f
or HDMI with P
O
L extends HDMI up to 230
f
eet
(
70 meters
)
usin
g
one
C
AT-6 cable or up to 198
f
t
(
60m
)
usin
g
one
C
AT-5e.
R
esolutions up to 1080p Full HD with multichannel di
g
ital audio are supported.
This product provides Bi-Directional IR extension between the
S
ender and the
R
eceiver unit, allowin
g
the trans
f
er o
f
IR commands
f
rom one remote location to
the other. Bi-Directional IR can be used to control A
/
V sources placed near the
S
ender unit and to send IR automation commands to devices placed near the
R
eceiver unit.
G
e
f
en P
O
L
(
Power
O
ver Line
)
technolo
gy
powers the Receiver
u
nit usin
g
the same
C
AT-5e or
C
AT-6 cable that extends the HDMI si
g
nal
f
rom
the
S
ender unit. This
f
eature eliminates the need
f
or an external power suppl
y
at
the Receiver unit which helps simpli
fy
installation.
How It Works
C
onnect the
S
ender unit to the Hi-De
f
source usin
g
an HDMI cable. Use another
H
DMI cable to connect the Receiver unit to the HDTV displa
y
.
C
onnect a sin
g
le
C
AT-6 cable up to 230
f
eet
(
70 meters
)
or
C
AT-5e cable up to 198
f
t
(
60m
)
between the
S
ender and Receiver units.
C
onnect the included 24V D
C
power
s
uppl
y
to the
S
ender unit and plu
g
the power suppl
y
in to an available electrical
outlet. Power to the Receiver unit is delivered
f
rom the
S
ender unit over the
C
AT-
5
e
/
6 cable usin
g
G
e
f
en P
O
L technolo
gy
.
To control the Hi-De
f
source
f
rom the displa
y
location, connect the IR Extender
(G
e
f
en part no. EXT-RMT-EXTIR
C)
to the Ext IR connector on the Receiver unit.
C
onnect the IR emitter
(G
e
f
en part no.
G
TB-IREMIT
)
to the IR
O
ut o
f
the
S
ender
u
nit and place the IR emitter over the IR sensor o
f
the Hi-De
f
source. Point the IR
re
m
o
t
e
a
t th
e
IR Ext
e
n
de
r t
o
co
ntr
o
l th
e
Hi-D
ef
sou
r
ce
.
For IR control o
f
a device placed near the Receiver unit
(
such as the displa
y)
,
c
onnect the IR output
f
rom an automation device
(
such as the
G
e
f
en PA
CS
or
M
ini PA
CS)
to the IR In connector on the
S
ender unit.
C
onnect the IR emitter
(G
e
f
en part no.
G
TB-IREMIT
)
to the IR
O
ut on the Receiver unit and attach the
IR emitter to the IR sensor o
f
the displa
y
.