Gefen 1:5 Splitter For HDMI 1.3 EXT-HDMI1.3-145 User Manual

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CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 1:5 SPLITTER FOR HDMI 1.3

EDID SWITCH

Connect the supplied cable from the HDTV HDMI source into the 1:5

1.

Splitter for HDMI 1.3 input.

Connect the cables from your displays (monitor or projector) into the

2.

HDMI outs of the 1:5 Splitter for HDMI 1.3.

Plug the 24VDC power supply into the 1:5 Splitter for HDMI 1.3.

3.

NOTE:

Display information from the display connected to HDMI output port 1 is

sent back to the source. Therefore, all other displays connected to the 1:5 Splitter
for HDMI 1.3 must be capable of accepting the timings and resolutions of the display
that is connected to HDMI output port 1. It is recommended that the display with the
lowest native resolution be connected to HDMI output port 1. This is to ensure that a
compatible video signal will be able to be displayed on all connected monitors. There is
a generic 1080i EDID programmed into the 1:5 Splitter for HDMI 1.3 that can be used
instread. Please see below for the activation process.

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How to Connect the 1:5 Splitter for HDMI 1.3 to your devices

The HDMI 1:5 has an EDID Switch which will determine if you are going to
use the EDID from the display attached to output 1 or use an onboard EDID.

If you want to use the EDID from the display attached to output 1, make
sure the switch is selected to "EXT".

If you want to use the onboard EDID, make sure the switch is selected to
"INT" which will give you a generic EDID of 1080i.

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