User Manual Wireless 5x2 HD Matrix GWHDMS52 PART NO. M1229-b www.iogear.
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Table of Contents Important Information 4 Introduction 8 Package Contents 8 Requirements 8 Overview 9 Hardware Installation 12 Step 1: Setup the Transmitter 12 Step 2: Setup the Receiver 13 Step 3: Setup the IR blaster extender cable and IR sensor extender cable 14 Step 4: Mounting the Receiver to a Wall (Optional) 15 Basic Operation 16 Advanced Operation 22 Naming the Input Source Devices 22 Pairing new transmitter with existing receiver (optional) 23 Multiple Transmitter Select
Important Information Please take the time to read this user manual before using the Transmitter and Receiver. It contains important information about operating your Full HD video wireless kit.
Special Notice • Never use this product nearby an aircraft or medical facility. It can cause interference or undesirable effect on the operation result • Use of this product in the following locations may result in abnormal video and audio output (noise, blocked image... etc,). 1. Product installed in the walls made of concrete 2. Product is situated near the refrigerator or metal fitment 3.
• • • • • • CAUTION: Using the System in the US Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
will be responsible for re-evaluating the end product (including the transmitter) and obtaining a separate Canada authorization. utilisateurs, le type d’antenne et son gain doivent être choisis afin que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (PIRE) ne dépasse pas ce qui est nécessaire pour une communication réussie. French translation: Ce dispositif est conforme à la norme CNR-210 d’Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
Introduction IOGEAR’s GWHDMS52 Wireless 5 x 2 HD Matrix is the first to send Full uncompressed HD 1080p, connects up to 5 source devices and allow you to switch and independently select any source between 2 HDTVs. The wireless matrix feature is the biggest breakthough in wireless AV solutions today. This means you can watch cable TV in the living room while independently select a Blu-ray movie to watch in the bedroom at the same time.
Overview Transmitter Top view 3. Power Button with LED Indicator Press to turn the transmitter on/off. The indicator in the power button is lit in solid green when the power is on, and turns red in standby mode. 1. Source LEDs These LED indicators are lit in solid green to show current input 2. Source Selection Button Press to switch Source inputs connected to the transmitter. 1 2 3 Back view 1. Power Adapter DC IN 2.
Receiver Top view 1. Power Button with LED indicator Press to turn the receiver On and Off. The indicator in the power button lights up in green when the power is on, and turns red in standby mode. 2. Source Button Press this button for Source device input selection 3. Video status LED For video input status indication. Please refer to page 19, section 7 for the detailed information. 4. Wireless status LED For wireless link status indication. Please refer to page 19, section 7 for the detailed information.
Remote Control 1. POWER ON / POWER OFF Buttons Press Power ON to turn the Transmitter & Receiver ON. Press Power OFF to turn the Transmitter & Receiver OFF. When both Transmitter & Receiver Power LEDs are red, press Power ON to the Receiver to wake-up both the Receiver and Transmitter automatically. 2. INFO Button Press this button to the Transmitter or Receiver to display OSD for system related information on HDTV. 3. TRANSMITTER NO. Button Press to switch different transmitter inputs.
Hardware Installation Step 1: Setup the Transmitter Connect up to 5 Audio / Video Source Devices and a HDTV to the transmitter: Home PC IR Blaster HD Projector or HD Flat Panel TV VCR HD Gaming Box Blu-ray Player HD Cable Box 1. Connect the supplied power adapter to the DC IN jack of the transmitter and a wall socket. The LED indicator in the POWER button lights up in green when it is connected to power. 2. Plug in the provided IR blaster cable.
Step 2: Setup the Receiver HDTV Connection with receiver: * HD Projector or HD Flat Penel TV 1. Connect the supplied mini USB power adapter to the DC IN jack of the receiver and a wall socket. The POWER LED indicator lights up in green when the receiver is connected to power. 2. Connect either a USB based Keyboard or Mouse to the USB port on the back of the receiver. *(IOGEAR Wireless AV Multimedia Keyboards with trackball make a perfect companion: GKM561R, GKM681R, GKM581R and GKM571R) 3.
Step 3: Setup the IR blaster extender cable and IR sensor extender cable The IR relays infrared commands from your remote control to your device. Users can control their AV devices by pointing their remote control to the receiver or IR sensor extender cable. (IR distance from remote to receiver / IR sensor cable is 30 feet line of sight.) A: Transmitter 1. Plug the IR Blaster cable in to the IR “Out” jack of the transmitter. 2.
Step 4: Mounting the Receiver to a Wall (Optional) 1. Refer the drawing at right that has relative position of the main holes that will be needed to be drilled into the wall. 2. Drill two 1/4” pilot holes. 3. Insert the supplied two Anchors into the wall. If necessary, use a small hammer to lightly tap the anchors flush to the wall. 4. Insert two screws into the anchors. Leave 1/4” length for mounting the Transmitter, 5/8” for the Receiver. 5.
Basic Operation 1. After the power adapter is plugged into the electrical outlet, the device will turn ON automatically. 2. If the receiver is in Standby mode (POWER LED on the receiver is lit in red), press the POWER button ON to the receiver and then transmitter and receiver will establish link automatically. You may also turn POWER ON to the receiver with the remote control. Please note that the HDMI out on the transmitter will always be ON even when the transmitter is in standby mode. 3.
4. During warm-up, the transmitter’s and the receiver’s wireless status LED will blink green until the signal link between the transmitter and the receiver is established. It will take approximately 15 ~ 20 seconds for system to fully boot-up successfully. 5. Ensure your TV or projector is in “HDMI input” mode.
6. When the GWHDMS52 is first powered on, the input default is set to Source 1. Note that any time a source input is switched, it will take approximately 15 ~ 20 seconds for the image to appear. There are 3 ways to switch between connected source devices as follows: A. Press the SOURCE button on the top of the receiver or transmitter to switch the source inputs until you see the desire video program being broadcasted from your source device. B.
7. If operation is normal, the POWER/Wireless status LED and Source Status LED will glow in solid green. Please refer to the LED status table below that contains detailed LED indicator and OSD descriptions for the transmitter and receiver: Item / Mode Standby Initial Boot up / Warm up Searching available channels Wireless linked Mode Status Description Tx / Rx Power LED Tx/Rx Source LED Rx Video LED Rx Wireless LED For power saving mode.
E. On Screen Display (OSD) vs. Remote Control Instruction (1) In Active mode, press the POWER button on the top of receiver or transmitter or press the remote control’s Power button and point it to the receiver or transmitter, both receiver and transmitter will enter Standby mode and transmitter’s HDMI out remains on. OSD Displays: (Display 3secs and then enter Standby mode.) (4) Press the IR button and then the “Up” and “Down” keys on the remote control to change the IR Blaster frequency.
8. USB HID Setup Instructions You can conveniently control your computer connected to the transmitter from the receiver side wirelessly via the GWHDMS52 USB connections. (1) Transmitter – Using a Mini USB to USB Type A USB cable, Plug the mini USB side into the transmitter and the USB type A into the computer you wish to control. 1 (2) Receiver – You can connect either a USB based Keyboard or Mouse to the USB port on the back of the receiver.
Advanced Operation Naming the Input Source Devices 1. Press and hold the Source button on the top of transmitter for over 3 seconds. A source naming OSD will appear on the screen: CHANGE SOURCE NAME NAME= HDMI1 2. The current source input may be named by pointing the remote control at the transmitter and using the remote control keys to change the letters or numbers; keys to move the cursor. Moves the cursor left or right Changes letters and numbers 3.
Pairing new transmitter with existing receiver (optional) Enter the Pairing mode for transmitter: 1. Unplug Power Adapter from the transmitter. 2. Press and hold down the Power button on the transmitter. 3. Plug in Power adapter to the transmitter. 4. Keep holding down the Power button on the transmitter until the power LED is blinking orange indicating that the transmitter has entered the Pairing mode. 4 2 3 Use the same operation method of the receiver to enter the pairing mode.
Multiple Transmitter Selection 1. Verify that the power is removed from Transmitter 1. Press Transmitter No. key on the remote control and point it at Receiver 1. OSD Displays: Select Transmitter Number: → GWHDMS52 → GWHDMS52 SETUP Up to 4 transmitters may be detected. Press up / down and OK button on remote control for selection. 2. Enter SETUP menu. OSD Displays: SETUP: → Add New Transmitter → Remove Transmitter → Modify Transmitter Name Return 3.
Once Transmitter 2 and Receiver 1 are connected and video is displayed, you may apply power to Transmitter 1. Receiver 1 will now see 2 transmitters and can be selected via the Transmitter No. button on the remote control. To add Transmitter 3 and 4, repeat steps 1 ~ 4. Note – You may connect multiple transmitters but you may only have one receiver running at any given time.
Supported Resolution If the SOURCE LED continues to blink in green (slower than “no signal” mode); OSD display: , and there is no video displayed or the video quality suffers, it indicates that the video frame rate from your A/V source device is not supported. Ensure that the consumer timing of your HDMI device is compliant with the standard listed below: 2D Video Format Timings Resolution Support Primary CEA Video Timing 640x480p @ 59.94 / 60Hz YES 720x480p @ 59.
If the Source/Status LED continues to blink green (slower than “no signal” mode); or OSD display shows , please check that both TVs connected to the transmitter and receiver support 3D video format and try to switch the 3D video format to one of the 3D timings listed below. Mandatory CEA 3D Video Format Timings Support 1280x720p @ 50Hz Top-and-Bottom Yes 1280x720p @ 50Hz Frame packing Yes 1280x720p @ 59.94 / 60Hz Top-and-Bottom Yes 1280x720p @ 59.
Specifications Supported Video Resolutions HDMI Input 3D, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 480p Component Input 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i Supported Audio Formats Digital Audio Up to 6 Mbps AC3 and DTS Analog Audio 48KHz and 24-bit Per Sample Transmission Distance The maximum video transmission range is100ft (The minimum range is 6.5ft).
Troubleshooting 1. Problem: The power indicator LED doesn’t light up. Solution: Check the power adapters of the Transmitter/Receiver to see if they are properly inserted into a functioning power outlet. 2. Problem: No video is displayed on your TV screen. Solution: • Verify that the proper cables have been selected and installed between the transmitter input and your High-Definition device output • On your TV side (connected to the Receiver), select the HDMI as input source.
4. Problem: No audio Solution: • Check your TV’s volume is properly set and not set in “MUTE” mode. • Check if your source player’s audio volume has been turned up.. • Ensure the bit rate of audio from the source device can be supported by GWHDMS52. Please refer to the details in page 27 Audio Bit Rate Support. 5. Problem: IR Blaster can’t control Source device. Solution: • Check where is IR sensor is located on the Source device.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement The user is cautioned that this device should be used only as specified within this manual to meet RF exposure requirements. Use of this device in a manner inconsistent with this manual could lead to excessive RF exposure conditions. CE Compliance This device has been tested and found to comply with the following European Union directives: Electromagnetic Capability (2004/108/EC), Low Voltage (2006/95/EC) and R&TTED (1999/5/EC).
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