HDMI to HDMI Plus Audio Converter GTV-HDMI-2-HDMIAUD User’s Manual www.gefentv.
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CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 Features 3 Connecting The HDMI To HDMI Plus Audio Converter 4 Supported Audio Formats 5 Audio Processing 6 Panel Layout 7 Panel Descriptions 8 Specifications 9 Warranty
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the GefenTV HDMI to HDMI Plus Audio Converter. Your complete satisfaction is very important to us. GefenTV GefenTV is a unique product line catering to the growing needs for innovative home theater solutions. We specialize in total integration for your home theater, while also focusing on going above and beyond customer expectations to ensure you get the most from your hardware.
FEATURES Features • Resolution Supported up to 1080p Full HD • Switchable selection between Auto mode and Manual mode • HDMI v1.3 supported features: Deep Color, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, Lip Sync (through the HDMI connector only) • Bitstream Audio via Optical Toslink and LPCM 7.
CONNECTING THE HDMI TO HDMI PLUS AUDIO CONVERTER How to Connect the GefenTV HDMI to HDMI Plus Audio Converter 1. Connect a Hi Def source to the GefenTV HDMI to HDMI Audio Converter’s input with the included HDMI cable. 2. Connect another HDMI cable from the output of the Converter to an HDTV display. 3. Connect an optical audio cable from the Converter to an external amplifier. Alternatively connect an amplifier to the 8 channel RCA connectors.. 4.
SUPPORTED AUDIO FORMATS The Audio Selector Switches The audio output supports uncompressed LPCM 7.1 and lossless compressed digital Bitstream (Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD Master Audio). There are two switches on the front of the unit to the right of the power LED. (See Panel Layout and Description on pages 6 and 7.) The switch at the left makes changes to the input audio and the right switch changes from “Auto” to “Manual.
AUDIO PROCESSING Audio Mode Selection: AUTO MODE: To use this mode, set the switch on the front panel to the AUTO position. The converter will output the highest common video resolution and audio capability according to the EDID data it retrieves from the connected display device. MANUAL MODE To use this mode, set the Switch on the front panel to the MANUAL position. This mode will use a preset EDID that is stored in the converter from the factory.
PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel 1 2 3 Back Panel 4 5 7 6 6 8
PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 1 Power LED When the LED is lit it shows that the unit is powered. 2 2.1 / 5.1 -7.1 / Bit Stream Switch This enables the 3-way choice between 2.1, 5.1 and 7.1, and bit stream audio (when in manual mode only) . 3 Mode Switch This switch will toggle between MANUAL and AUTO modes. (See Page 5) 4 HDMI Input Connect a Hi Def source device to this input port. 5 HDMI Output Connect an HDMI cable to an HDTV display.
SPECIFICATIONS Digital Video Amplifier Bandwidth..............................................................225 MHz Maximum Resolutions..............................................................1080p, 1920 x 1200 HDMI Input.....................................................................................1 x HDMI 19-pin HDMI Output..................................................................................1 x HDMI 19-pin Digital Audio output......................................................
WARRANTY Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is notified within two (2) years from the date of shipment, Gefen 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.
Rev A2 20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 www.gefentv.com Pb This product uses UL listed power supplies. fax: 818-772-9120 support@gefentv.
