Page 2 - ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE; Technical Support; Fax; Technical Support Hours:; any accompanying doc u men ta tion without prior written notice.
ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE Rev A1 Technical Support : Telephone (818) 772-9100 (800) 545-6900 Fax (818) 772-9120 Technical Support Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday thru Friday. Write To: Gefen, LLCc/o Customer Service20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth, CA 91311 [email protected] Notice Gefen Inc. ...
Page 3 - CONTENTS
CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 Operation Notes 3 Features 4 Panel Layout 5 Panel Descriptions 6 Connecting And Operating The Mini 1:8 Splitter For HDMI 1.3 7 EDID Management 9 Internal EDID Specifi cations 10 Automatic Deep Color Detection 11 Specifi cations 12 Warranty
Page 4 - How It Works; INTRODUCTION
1 Congratulations on your purchase of the Mini 1:8 Splitter for HDMI 1.3. Your com-plete satisfaction is very important to us. Gefen, Inc. Gefen caters to the growing needs for innovative home theater solutions. We specialize in total integration for your home theater, while also focusing on going a...
Page 5 - OPERATION NOTES
READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE MINI 1:8 SPLITTER FOR HDMI 1.3 • The Mini 1:8 Splitter for HDMI 1.3 features EDID selection that may impact the resolutions/features that are available for use. Please see the EDID Mode section on page 6 for more information on the usage of this fe...
Page 6 - Features; HDMI and HDCP compliant; Package Includes; FEATURES
3 Features • Simultaneously displays a single HDMI 1.3 source on up to 8 HDMI-compliant monitors without signal loss • Maintains high resolution video - beautiful, sharp HDTV resolutions up to 1080p@60 Hz • EDID Detection/Adjustment for rapid integration of source and displays • Supports LPCM 7.1 au...
Page 7 - PANEL LAYOUT
Page 8 - All devices connected to any of the output ports must be capable of; PANEL DESCRIPTIONS
5 1 HDMI Outputs 1-4 Connect an HDMI capable device to any of these output ports. The device attached to output port 1 will be used to read EDID when the EXTERNAL EDID mode is selected. NOTE: All devices connected to any of the output ports must be capable of accepting at least one resolution listed...
Page 9 - EDID. What is it and what is it used for?; CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE MINI 1:8 SPLITTER
6 How to Connect the Mini 1:8 Splitter for HDMI 1.3 1. Connect an HDMI source device to the HDMI input port on the Mini 1:8 Splitter for HDMI 1.3 using the INCLUDED HDMI cable. 2. Connect up to 8 HDMI capable devices to the output ports on the Mini 1:8 Splitter for HDMI 1.3 using USER supplied HDMI ...
Page 10 - EDID MANAGEMENT; EXTERNAL MODE
7 EDID MANAGEMENT What options do I have managing EDID in the Mini 1:8 Splitter for HDMI 1.3? It is important to understand that the EDID contains much more than just listings of supported resolutions and audio formats. However, resolutions and audio formats are the two key types of information that...
Page 12 - INTERNAL EDID SPECIFICATIONS; Listed Audio Formats In Multi Channel Mode:
9 INTERNAL EDID SPECIFICATIONS Listed Resolutions: Resolution Interlaced (I) Progressive (P) Timing (Hz) Aspect Ratio 640x480 P 59.94/60 4:3 720x480 I 59.94/60 4:3 720x480* P 59.94/60 4:3 1280x720 P 59.94/60 16:9 1920x1080 I 59.94/60 16:9 1920x1080 P 59.94/60 16:9 1920x1080 P 23.97/24 16:9 720x576 I...
Page 13 - AUTOMATIC DEEP COLOR DETECTION; Automatic Deep Color EDID Features
10 AUTOMATIC DEEP COLOR DETECTION Automatic Deep Color EDID Features The Mini 1:8 Splitter for HDMI 1.3 features an automatic EDID modifi cation feature that will evaluate all connected devices/displays for Deep Color compatibility. Regardless of the selected EDID Mode, if an output device/display t...
Page 14 - SPECIFICATIONS
11 Single Link Bandwidth ............................................................................. 225 MHz Input Video Signal .............................................................................. 1.2 volts p-p Input DDC Signal ...............................................................
Page 15 - WARRANTY; Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty.; PRODUCT REGISTRATION; under the Support section of the Gefen Web site.
12 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 notifi ed within two (2) years from the date of shipment, Gefen will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that th...
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Rev A1 Pb 20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www.gefen.com [email protected] This product uses UL listed power supplies.