SIMA 1X4 HDMI Distribution Amplifier Model VS-HD14 Sima Products Corporation 140 Pennsylvania Ave. Bldg #5 Oakmont, PA 15139 800-345-7462 ©2006 Sima Products Corporation Please register online at www.simaproducts.
User Manual VS-HD14 HDMI distribution amplifier Introduction Caution: IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS FOR AUDIO PRODUCTS. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO YOUR EQUIPMENT 1. Read instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3.
User Manual VS-HD14 HDMI distribution amplifier Introduction INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the1x4 HDMI distribution amplifier from Sima Products. Sima‘s HDTV distribution amplifiers are designed to make your A/V equipment more efficient, more creative and more affordable. The 1x4 HDMI distribution amplifier allows distribution to four HDMI displays using one HDMI source. Simply connect your HDMI source to the distribution amplifier input and you are ready to go.
User Manual VS-HD14 HDMI distribution amplifier Front and rear panel drawings PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Power button and LED indicator IR sensor eye Indicator LED Input Indicator LED Output 1 Indicator LED Output 2 Indicator LED Output 3 Indicator LED Output 4 Signal Enhancement button and LED Rear Panel Output 4 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
User Manual VS-HD14 HDMI distribution amplifier Installation and Operation Remote Control • • • • Power button to toggle device on/off 9 digit keypad (1 –2 –3-4 will be used to toggle between multiple units) Remote takes a 3v Lithium button battery. Replacement battery # CR2025 can be found at electronic retail stores. Connecting and Operating the VS-HD14 How to Connect the 1x4 HDMI distribution amplifier to your devices Use the connection diagrams on pages 8 and 9 for reference 1.
User Manual VS-HD14 HDMI distribution amplifier Installation and Operation Rear Panel dip switch settings IR Address Dip switches You can operate multiple VS-HD14 distribution amplifiers via IR remote control using the IR IN and OUT jacks located on the rear panel. The units can be connected by using a 1/8” male to male stereo cord. Connect the cord from the IR OUT jack of unit # 1 to the IR IN jack of Unit #2.
User Manual VS-HD14 HDMI distribution amplifier Trouble Shooting & Specifications Trouble Shooting Problem Picture blanks for 5 to 15 seconds when a 2nd monitor is attached to the VS-HD14 Solution This is normal due to the HDMI and HDCP protocols 1080p Video 1080p (1080 lines of resolution, progressive scan mode) is a new high-resolution video mode used on some of the newest DVD players and TVs.
User Manual VS-HD14 HDMI distribution amplifier Connection Diagrams 8
User Manual VS-HD14 HDMI distribution amplifier Connection Diagrams 9
User Manual VS-HD14 HDMI distribution amplifier Warranty Limited Warranty Sima Products Corp. (“Company”) warrants that is the accompanying product proves to be defective to the original purchaser in material or workmanship within 90 days from the original retail purchase, the Company will, at the Company’s option, either repair or replace same without charge (but no cash refund will be made).