Gefen EXT-HD2IRS-LAN-TX
Contents
1. Interface Summary System tab Command Mode pas ke en Cn o o lt This section of the Web interface is for Technical Support and or engineering use only wersion Information Update Firmware Console API Command page 55 Appendix Manual Reset Procedure 1 Disconnect the power from the unit EXT HD2IRS LANS Gefen o Gd Reset Press and hold the Reset button using the end of a paperclip or other sharp pointed object While depressing the Reset button reconnect the power The Power LED indicator will begin to flash Wait until both the Power and Link LED indicators begin to alternately flash Release the Reset button Disconnect the power once again then reconnect the power The unit is now reset to factory default settings Repeat the above process for each Sender Receiver unit page 56 Appendix surface Mounting los The Sender and Receiver units can be mounted on any flat surface as shown below screws not included There should be an inch or two of clearance between the edges of the unit and any walls or vertical surfaces to allow for enough clearance for connection and disconnection of the HDMI cables For installation on a drywall surface use a 6 drywall screw When installing it is recommended to use the center hole on a stud page 57 Network Cable Diagram Front of RJ 45 Connector Appendix 12345678 Gef2. gt EXT HD2IRS LANR Gefen Receiver unit O r from Automation IR extender System IR signals page 12 em 2 m 0 L CT o O S 74 e E uescsuonal IR Control Controlling the Display from the Source Location Connect an IR extender Gefen part no EXT RMT EXTIRN to the IR In Ext port on the Sender unit If using an automation system connect the 3 5mm mini stereo connector from the IR In Ext port on the Sender unit to the automation system Connect an IR emitter Gefen part no EXT IREMIT from the IR Out port on the Receiver unit to the IR sensor on the display IR extender from Automation O r System Sender unit to HDMI In port Network from HD source 4 5V DC Link HDMI Out RS 232 Out Receiver unit IR emitter HDMI cable HD display Pe IR signals page 13 9 m o Kan T o O O 74 e ectional IR Control Controlling the Source Display from Different Locations Information Using bidirectional IR the HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR allows the source and or display to be controlled from the viewing location or the source location Refer to the diagram below for connection details The video cables have been removed for clarity from Automation IR extender O r System gt 4 IR Signals from to IR In Ext port Receiver unit gt IR emitter Power o O O o 5V D
3. page 35 Unicast and Multicast Modes Click the Multicast button under the Network Mode group When selected the Multicast button will be highlighted in blue Network Mode Basic Operation Multicast Unicast gt 5 Click the Save button in the lower right corner of the Network Mode group Network Mode Multicast Unicast The following message will be displayed at the top of the page indicating that the casting mode has been applied to the Sender or Receiver unit 6 Click the Reboot button near the bottom portion of the page to apply the changes Warning Reboot for new settings to take effect 7 Repeat the steps above in order to configure the Sender unit to multicast mode page 36 Basic Operation Using RS The HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR supports RS 232 pass through allowing the control of remote RS 232 devices The Sender and Receiver unit which are being used to pass through the RS 232 data must be set to the same baud rate as the RS 232 host and client In the example below a display is connected to Receiver unit R1 This is the RS 232 client We want to control this product from Sender unit S3 using an automation device host The channel numbers are listed in blue The RS 232 data is shown in orange The video signals have been removed from the diagram for clarity Figure 2 9 Basic RS 232 connection Receiver unit Sender unit Receiver uni
4. FID over IP S w RS 232 and 2 way IB 5V DC Link HDMI In RS 232 Out page 2 lagmsoouction ID Name 1 IR In Ext Connect an IR Extender Gefen part no EXT RMT EXTIRN to this port Alternatively connect a mini mono 3 5mm cable from this port to the output of an automation system with an electrical IR output Description Getting Started 2 LAN Connects the Sender unit to the network or directly to the LAN port on the Receiver unit using an Ethernet cable 3 Reset Press this button to reset the Sender unit See Resetting a Unit page 40 for instructions on restoring the Sender unit to factory default settings 4 5V DC Connect the included 5V DC power supply to this locking power receptacle 5 Power This LED indicator will glow bright green and will remain illuminated as long as the power supply is connected to the Sender unit 6 Link This LED indicator will glow bright amber to indicate that the Sender unit is communicating with the Receiver unit If this LED is not illuminated inspect the connection between the Sender and Receiver unit 7 HDMI In Use the included HDMI cable to connect a Hi Def source to this HDMI port 8 RS 232 Connect the included 3 5mm mini stereo to DB 9 female adapter to this port Connect an RS 232 cable from the adapter to an automation device 9 IR Out Connect the included infrared IR emitter Gefen part no EXT IREMIT from this port to the IR sensor window of the
5. 1 x LED green Link Indicator Sender Receiver e 1 X LED amber Reset Button 1 x Tact type recessed Maximum Pixel Clock e 165 MHz Maximum TMDS Clock 225 MHz Power Input 5V DC Power Consumption Sender 6 Watts max Power Consumption Receiver e 4 Watts max Operating Temperature 32 to F122 Oto ORE Storage Temperature e 20 to 85 F 28 to 29 C Operating Humidity RH 10 to 90 non condensing Storage Humidity RH e 0 to 95 non condensing MTBF 50000 Hours Physical Dimensions W x H x D e 4 3 x 1 x 3 2 Sender Receiver 110mm x 26mm x 80mm Unit Weight Sender Receiver 0 4 Ib 0 2 kg page 59 2e ke en o o o lt Administrator default password 17 login 16 Auto IP mode address range 6 using 22 Bidirectional IR Control 12 Configuration multicast mode 35 unicast mode 30 EDID Management using the downstream EDID 29 using the internal EDID 28 Features vi HDCP disabling 26 enabling 26 IP Address displaying 15 setting 24 IP Mode setting 22 IR Control See Bidirectional IR Control Mounting Instructions 57 Multicast Mode configuring 35 page 60 V Network Cable Diagram 58 Packing List vii Picture Quality Mode 27 Receiver Unit 4 Reset Procedure manual 56 using the web interface 40 RS 232 multicast mode 39 unicast mode 39 using 37 Safety Instructions jii Sender Unit 2 Specifications 59 Table of Contents viii Te
6. 3 GEFEN HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR SID RSS NISI DX SAO MIRAN User Manual Helease A2 Important Safety lsu 10 11 12 13 14 19 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this product near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install or place this product near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer To reduce the risk of electric shock and or damage to this product never handle or touch this unit or power cord if your hands are wet or damp Do not expose this product to rain or moisture Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for l
7. D IP Address 19 254 06 247 Subnet Mask 755 255 0 0 Default Gateway 159 255 0 254 Channel Selection Select the desired channel from the drop down list See Setting the Video Channel page 20 for more information Save Click the Save button to save the channel selection Picture Quality Mode Sender unit only Click the desired button to select the picture quality mode See Picture Quality Mode page 27 for more information IP Mode Click the desired button to select the IP mode See Setting the IP Mode page 22 for more information continued on next page page 48 Web Interface Summary IP Setup Appendix IP Mode Auto IP DHCP Static IP Address 169 254 6 247 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Default Gateway 159 254 0 254 Network Mode Multicast 5 Address fields These fields must be completed when using Static IP mode only See Setting the IP Mode page 22 for details 6 Save Click the Save button to save the channel selection 7 Network Mode Click the desired button to select the network mode Click the Save button to save the network mode seleection See Unicast and Multicast Modes page 30 for more information 8 Save Click the Save button to save the network mode setting 9 Reboot Click this button to reboot the unit page 49 Appendix Web Interface Summary Functions tab EDID Management Load Internal EDID GD Vi Copy EDID of Connected Display 2
8. and System settings sections as shown below Firmware version kernel version A5 11 webfwh version V1 35hs System settings Network Mode Unicast Mode IP Mode autoip IP Address 169 254 6 204 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Default Gateway 169 254 0 254 Information page 18 Web Interface Setting the Password Both the User and Administrator passwords can be changed Each Sender and Receiver unit can have a different password if desired To prevent unauthorized tampering of configuration settings it is highly recommended that the Administrator password be changed as soon as each unit is configured Passwords are case sensitive Basic Operation The default password for Administrator is admin The default password for User is user 1 Access the Web interface for the Sender and Receiver unit The password must be set for each Sender and Receiver unit 2 Login as Administrator 3 Click the System tab 4 Enter the new password for the desired user name s In the example below both the Administrator and User passwords are being changed Password Change Administrator bOSSman Change User mini n Change 5 Click the Change button under the appropriate user name 6 The following message will be displayed at the top of the page 7 Return to the Login tab and login as with the new password This step will terminate the current session using the old password allowing the new password to
9. browser Refer to Displaying the IP Address page 24 if necessary 2 Login as Administrator 3 Click the Network tab The current IP Mode will be highlighted within the IP Setup window group 4 Click the Static button IP Setup IP Mode Auto IP DHCP IP Address 192 168 0 80 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 0 1 5 Enter the IP address subnet mask and default gateway for this unit 6 Click the Save button on the right hand side of IP Setup window group 7 Repeat steps 1 6 for each Sender and Receiver to be changed page 24 Web Interface Enabling or Disabling Video over IP This feature is useful for masking video Disabling the video on the Sender unit will mask the video on all connected Receiver units multicast mode only To mask the video on selected Receiver units disable the video on the desired Receiver units By default the Video over IP option is enabled Basic Operation 1 Access the Web interface by entering the IP address of the Sender or Receiver unit in a Web browser Refer to Displaying the IP Address page 25 if necessary 2 Login as Administrator 3 Click the Functions tab 4 By default the Video over IP option is enabled Click the Enable Video over IP check box to remove the check mark and mask the video Click the check box again to add the check mark and enable the video EDID Management Load Internal EDID HDCP Enable Enable V
10. mode has been applied to the Sender or Receiver unit 6 Receiver unit R1 is now receiving the source on Sender unit S1 as shown on the next page page 32 Basic Operation ticast Modes Figure 2 6 Unicast mode Sender unit S1 transmitting to Receiver unit R1 Receiver unit HDMI Out LAN 2 Sender unit HDMI Out Receiver unit 2 5 Sender unit HDMI In 1 Sender unit HDMI In HDMI In Note that each of the Sender units in Figure 2 6 is assigned a unique channel number However if we were to change the video channel on Sender unit S2 to channel 5 this would violate the unicast mode rule A Sender unit can communicate with only one Receiver unit at a time Figure 2 7 Unicast mode violation Two Sender units S1 and S2 using the same video channel HDMI Out Receiver unit LAN 2 Sender unit HDMI Out Receiver unit 5 2 gum HDMI In s Sender unit HDMI In HDMI In page 33 9 ae L D en i9 o u an and Multicast Modes In order to solve the problem in Figure 2 7 we would need to make sure that each of the Sender units is set to a unique channel number When using unicast mode each of the Sender units must be assigned a unique channel and should never be changed Use the Receiver unit to switch channels between Sender units The HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR can be used with just over 65 000 S
11. C Link HDMI In RS 232 Out Sender unit to LAN port gt li _ Network Ex T HD2IRS LANR Gefen eceler unii from IR Out port IR emitt p emitter IR Signals from Sender unit gt amp from Automation IR extender O r System h IR signals page 14 Basic Operation Displaying the IP Agdares The IP addresses of both the Sender and Receiver unit are briefly displayed during the initialization process before an image is displayed To retrieve the IP address of a Sender and or Receiver unit at any time use the following procedure 1 Disconnect the HDMI cable from the HDMI In port on the Sender unit Do not disconnect the HDMI cable from the Receiver unit 2 After a few moments the screen will go blank and the IP address of both the Sender and Receiver unit will be displayed in the lower right corner of the screen Local IP Receiver unit FW V1 31HS Nov 08 779c Local IP 169 254 9 180 Remote IP 169 254 6 212 Waiting for video Source standby ID 02D5DDAC21EC Remote IP Sender unit 3 To display the source image once again reconnect the HDMI cable to the HDMI In port on the Sender unit page 15 Basic Operation Web IGE Login Procedure Each Sender and Receiver uses a built in Web interface which is used to assign settings and control the features of each unit The Web interface features a login screen which provides two access types Administrator logi
12. Controlling the Source Display from Different Locations Displaying the IP Address cccccscccesesescesseseeceneeecenseeceeneueceessaneceeneuseeenseneets MO ic AA A o o ER IER is KAA Nee Wiewmng SystemSelings n DR Setting INE Password me NENNEN SS e SS me RR SS a a rt te ee eee ee Se CMG MITE FAA SSA Enabling or Disabling Video over IP RES EnablingerisablmgTbGep ee Ricewire Qualy Mode rar TUNER EDID Managements acc a eee Bsimgeieirtenmal t bIB m E came re teen REN RTT Usmo tne Downstream EDID AE nme enden Unicasrand Multicast odes TENs Contiguring WimiGastMOde ry reete RIMIS TIE Switching between Sender units in Unicast mode Contiquring Multicast Modes Seer em sig Zn Re 2352under Unicast Modes mre EE RS 232umnder Multicast Mode m ete PETENS RESCUING AE En Blalrectional IRCONUO Controlling the Source from the Viewing Location Connect the included IR extender to the IR In Ext port on the Receiver unit If using an automation system connect the 3 5mm mini stereo connector from the IR In Ext port on the Receiver unit to the automation system Basic Operation 2 Connect the included IR emitter from the IR Out port on the Sender unit to the IR sensor window on the source device HD source IR emitter HDMI cable Sender unit 5V DC Link HDMI In RS 232 Out to LAN port CAT 5e cable or better up to 330 feet 100 meters Network
13. HDCP Enable 4 Enable Video over IP CD Serial over IP Enable Serial over IP O Baudrate Setting for Type 2 Baudrate 19200 Data bits Parity Stop bits Load Internal EDID Sender unit only Click this button to use the internal EDID See EDID Management page 28 for details Copy EDID of Connected Display Receiver unit only When enabled checked the Sender unit will use the downstream EDID See EDID Management page 28 for details HDCP Enable Sender unit only Controls the transmission of HDCP content from the source device See Enabling or Disabling HDCP page 26 for details Enable Video over IP Controls the video masking on the Receiver unit See Enabling or Disabling Video over IP page 25 for details continued on next page page 50 Appendix Web Interface Summary EDID Management Load Internal EDID ER Copy EDID of Connected Display 2 4 HDCP Enable Enable Video over IP 39 E Serial over IP 4 Enable Serial over IP O Baudrate Setting for Type 2 Baudrate 19200 Data bits amp None 1 Save Click this button to save the EDID Management settings Enable Serial over IP Enables disables RS 232 transmission See Using RS 232 page 37 for details Baudrate Settings Use these drop down boxes to select the serial port settings of the RS 232 client See Using RS 232 page 37 for more information page 51 Appe
14. Unicast Mode uictor ale 30 Switching between Sender units in Unicast mode 32 Configuring Multicast MoOde occccccooocnccnococononcconccnonnnconnnnnnonancnncnnnonanes 35 B a pes eee ECO o o n 37 RS 232 under Unicast MOGdG ere inniti phe e re EXER AR ERHK RR ca GOR RDUM UU 39 15 232 under Multicast Mode ccsccicscestsadccctecanavecscatadanataadanctarssaatdiaatiaadensates 39 ESE ME A UAE T 40 viii lE Ser Contents Appendix Upgrading the FUP ANS mU TO ot TOT cia 44 Web Interface SUMMA ME mm M 47 Mise o AP o TUUM 47 ISI ONC TANS PETE A E AE ATE E O EA 48 FUNCIOAS WD NE m T T TAA 50 System tab Version Informiatlion rrr rre rtr enne nin 52 System tab Update Firmware corintio iria 54 System tab Command Mode socias tcs 55 Manual Reset Procede amarnos 56 Surface Mounting Inst IrcllOflS uscuuio eee ioannes n tru edu pie Gu 57 Network Cable DISgE BTE isaac 58 SPEEN CONS eeen nde 59 pie s PTEI ES PO OEP GE EE TTES 60 HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR Getting Started Introductions ne do a Senders cce cd cou AR du ql Recre ce M Se MEO a RCM AME Pr TAS c Installation mea e cem E T EU E MN Using a Direct Connection e eeen oneens Local Area Network LAN Connection RM Additional GOMMECWONS a ee E E nae Sa A R T E E E EE TE Introduction Sender Unit Getting Started N Oo EXT HD2IRS LANS
15. a total of just over 65 000 Sender and Receiver units depending on the network bandwidth and number of ports on your network switch Mode Selector function in web interface for sharpness or motion optimization of image Versatile IR In Ext ports work with powered Gefen IR extenders and electrical IR from automation control devices Field upgradable firmware via web server interface Locking power supply connectors e RS 232 3 5mm mini stereo jack to DB 9 adaptors included Surface mountable Hum 1080P P EDER HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE PROGRESSIVE O MI PLIANT vi Features and Packing List Packing List The Sender and Receiver for the HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR are sold separately The packing lists will vary slightly depending upon which unit was purchased If any of these items are not present in the box when you first open it immediately contact your dealer or Gefen Sender Package EXT HD2IRS LAN TX 1 x HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR Sender unit 1x6 ft locking HDMI cable M M 1 x 3 5 mini stereo to DB 9 cable adapter M F e 1 x IR emitter 1 x 5V DC locking power supply 1 x Quick Start Guide Receiver Package EXT HD2IRS LAN RX 1x HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR Receiver unit 1 x 3 5 mini stereo to DB 9 cable adapter M M 1 x IR extender 1 x 5V DC locking power supply 1 x Quick Start Guide vii Table of ee 1 Getting Started ader Dor
16. arranty Customers outside the US are responsible for shipping charges to and from Gefen Copper cables are limited to a 30 day warranty and cables must be in their original condition The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate However Gefen assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual In no event will Gefen be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual even if advised of the possibility of such damages The technical information contained herein regarding the features and specifications is subject to change without notice For the latest warranty coverage information refer to the Warranty and Return Policy under the Support section of the Gefen Web site at www gefen com Contacting Gefen Technica Sioos Technical Support 818 772 9100 800 545 6900 8 00 AM to 5 00 PM Monday Friday Pacific Time Fax 818 772 9120 Email support gefen com Web http www gefen com Mailing Address Gefen LLC c o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 Product Registration Register your product here http www gefen com kvm Registry Registration jsp Operating Notes The Sender and Receiver for the HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR are sold separately This User Manual describes how to connect and operate both Sender and Receiver
17. as Administrator 3 Click the System tab 4 Click the Reset button Reset E Password Change 5 The following message will be displayed in the Web interface as the unit is reset When the unit is reset it will automatically reboot Rebooting 2 When a Sender or Receiver unit is reset it will be set to Auto P mode The unit that was reset will now have a different IP address To display the new IP address refer to Displaying the IP Address page 40 6 The reset process is complete page 40 HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR Appendix yogradiggdhe iare cii trans mM UA c CM UL ean Colt Webintertace SUMMA a coL bx aee coe pate dc ctu p cc d OG instal seed os Na does nee ke laca EE bet MS Kis ob m Networkaabes meea A a a Functions taD Ae e E ENT System tab Version Information Eaa eeaeee inea aanne raai YE CIBC IOESUIe uii unm System tab Command Mode nm Manual Reset Procedure re Ane eeen StmacenvletmtmnglnS tien A o Po ne ere nae Nemo ca et tt ten E ee SPECIALS e de ds A AE Upgrading the Firmware tas 1 Download the latest firmware from the Gefen Web site Ke em A 2 Extract the contents of the zip file to the desktop on your computer There will be two firmware files TX host webfwh version bin Sender unit RX client webfwc version bin Receiver unit 3 Access the Web interface for the Sender and Receiver unit Each unit must be updated separate
18. chnical Support iv Unicast Mode configuring 30 switching between sender units 32 Upgrading the Firmware 44 User default password 17 login 16 Using a Direct Connection 6 Video Channel setting 20 Video over IP enabling disabling 25 Index Warranty Information iii Web Interface enabling or disabling HDCP 26 enabling or disabling video over IP 25 functions tab 50 login procedure 16 login tab 47 network tab 48 picture quality mode 27 setting the IP address 24 setting the IP mode 22 setting the password 19 setting the video channel 20 system tab command mode 55 update firmware 54 version information 52 viewing system settings 18 Wiring Diagram 8 s ke en Cn o o lt page 61 nS DOS ONO CO re ome e SI 1 800 545 6900 818 772 9100 fax 818 772 9120 www gefen com support gefen com
19. e Multicast Unicast 6 The following message will be displayed at the top of the page indicating that the casting mode has been applied to the Sender or Receiver unit 7 After a few seconds the following message will appear at the top of the screen Warning Reboot for new settings to take effect 8 Click the Reboot button near the bottom portion of the page to apply the changes 9 Repeat steps 1 7 to configure each Sender and Receiver unit to unicast mode page 31 Basic Operation me Multicast Modes Switching between Sender units in Unicast mode When multiple Sender and Receiver unit are used in unicast mode the HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR behaves as a switcher In unicast mode a Sender unit can communicate with only one Receiver unit at a time In the example below we will switch Receiver unit R1 to receive the source on Sender unit 1 Figure 2 5 Unicast mode Sender S2 transmitting to Receiver unit R1 HDMI Out Receiver unit LAN 2 Sender unit HDMI Out Receiver unit 2 Sender unit HDMI In 1 Sender unit HDMI In HDMI In 1 Access the Web interface for Receiver unit R1 2 Login as Administrator or User 3 Click the Network tab and change the video channel Refer to Setting the Video Channel if necessary 4 Click the Save button 5 The following message will be displayed at the top of the page indicating that the casting
20. en recommends the TIA EIA 568 B wiring option Use the following table when terminating cables in the field Pin Color Description 1 Orange White TD Transmit Data positive differential signal 2 Orange TD Transmit Data negative differential signal 3 Green White RD Receive Data positive differential signal 4 Blue Unused 5 Blue White Unused 6 Green RD Receive Data negative differential signal 7 Brown White Unused 8 Brown White Unused Shielded STP CAT 5 or CAT 6 is recommended However unshielded UTP CAT 5 or CAT 6 is acceptable CAT 5 CAT 5e and CAT 6 cabling comes in stranded and solid core types Gefen recommends using solid core cabling CAT 6 cable is also recommended It is recommended to use one continuous run from one end to the other Patch cable is not recommended page 58 Specifications x lt Ez Supported Formats Cc SN Video 1920 x 1200 WUXGA G 1080p Full HD 2K Audio 7 1 Linear PCM Dolby amp TrueHD DTS HD Master Audio Connectors Indicators and Controls HDMI In Sender e 1x HDMI Type A 19 pin female HDMI Out Receiver 1 x HDMI Type A 19 pin female Power Sender Receiver e 1 x Locking type LAN Sender Receiver 1 x RJ 45 shielded female IR In Ext Sender Receiver e 1 x 3 5mm female IR Out Sender Receiver 1 x 3 5mm female RS 232 Sender Receiver e 1 x 3 5mm female Power Indicator Sender Receiver
21. ender and Receiver units depending upon the network bandwidth and the number of ports on your network switch Information page 34 2 n L a O 2 74 o aa ist and Multicast Modes Configuring Multicast Mode The term multicast is used to describe a configuration where information is sent from one or more points to a set of other points For example a single Sender unit can transmit data to multiple Receiver units In addition if multiple Sender units are used each Sender unit can transmit data to any Receiver that is not already receiving data from another Sender unit In multicast mode the HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR functions similar to an HDMI matrix The following illustration shows three Sender units S1 S2 and S3 and two Receiver units R1 and R2 on a network operating in multicast mode Sender unit S2 is transmitting the video signal to Receiver units R1 and R2 The video channels are shown in blue The video signals are shown in red Figure 2 8 Multicast mode A Sender unit can communicate with multiple Receiver units HDMI Out Receiver unit 1 Sender unit HDMI Out Receiver unit 2 Gd Sender unit HDMI In 1 Sender unit HDMI In HDMI In 1 Access the Web interface for each Sender and Receiver unit that will be using multicast mode n this example we will start with Receiver S2 2 Login as Administrator 3 Click the Network tab
22. er and Receiver unit Receiver unit R1 is set to video channel 4 Sender unit S2 is also set to video channel 4 Therefore we are only able to view the source that is connected to Sender unit S2 If we wanted to view the source that is connected to Sender unit S3 then we would change Receiver unit R1 from channel 4 to channel 3 Figure 2 1 Switching between Sender units sources HDMI Out Receiver unit LAN 2 Sender unit HDMI Out Receiver unit 4 3 Sender unit HDMI In 4 Sender unit HDMI In HDMI In page 21 Web Interface Setting the IP Mode The HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR can be set to Auto IP DHCP or Static IP mode By default Sender and Receiver units are shipped in Auto IP mode Auto IP mode is used to directly connect a Sender and Receiver unit In order to use the Sender and Receiver units in a LAN environment they must be set to either DHCP or Static IP mode 2 n L a O 2 74 o Mm Figure 2 2 Auto IP mode A Sender and Receiver directly connected to one another HDMI Out Receiver unit Sender unit HDMI In Figure 2 3 DHCP or Static IP mode A Sender and Receiver unit connected to a network LAN HDMI Out Receiver unit Sender unit HDMI In page 22 Basic Operation Web Interface Access the Web interface by entering the IP address of the Sender unit in the address bar of a Web browser Refer
23. he Functions tab 4 Click the Load Internal EDID button EDID Management Load Internal EDID Y HDCP Enable 5 After a few moments the following message will appear at the top of the page indicating that the new Serial over IP options have been applied Clicking the Save or Reboot button is not required for the changes to take effect page 28 EDID Management Using the Downstream EDID By default the downstream EDID from the display connected to the Receiver unit is used If the internal EDID is being used see previous page then use the following procedure to use the downstream EDID Basic Operation 1 Access the Web interface for the Receiver unit 2 Login as Administrator 3 Click the Functions tab 4 Make sure that the Copy EDID of Connected Display box is checked This is the default setting Click this box if it is not checked then click the Save button EDID Management Bi copy EDID of Connected Display 5 Click the Save button within the Video over IP group 6 The following message will be displayed at the top of the page 7 After a few moments the following message will be displayed Warning Reboot for new settings to take effect 8 Click the Reboot button at the bottom of the page 9 The Sender unit will now use the EDID of the downstream sink device page 29 Basic Operation Unicast ana Multicast MOdes Configuring Unicast Mode The term unicast
24. he network Follow steps 2 4 under Using a Direct Connection page 6 to complete the installation process Additional Connections IR Refer to the section entitled Bidirectional IR Control page 12 for details on connecting IR devices RS 232 Connect the mini stereo to DB 9 female cable adapter from the RS 232 port on the Sender unit to a DB 9 cable Connect the DB 9 cable to an automation system Connect the mini stereo to DB 9 male cable adapter from the RS 232 port on the Receiver unit to a DB 9 cable Connect the DB 9 cable to a display or other RS 232 device Power Connect the included 5V DC locking power supplies to the 5V DC receptacle on the Sender unit and Receiver unit Do not overtighten the locking connectors Connect the included AC power cords from the power supplies to available electrical outlets page 8 Getting Started Installation Sample Wiring Diagram gGeren Gigabit Switch IR Emitter IR Extender Sender Automation Device CAT 5 CABLE HDMI CABLE um RS 232 CABLE EE IR NENNEN IR Extender Receiver RS 232 Controlled Device IR Emitter 7 HD Display EXT HD2IRS LAN page 9 HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR Basic Operation BidirectonaliR Control moa a Ee Controlling the Source from the Viewing Location sssse Controlling the Display from the Source Location
25. ideo over IP n 5 Click the Save button within the Video over IP group 6 Click the Reboot button at the bottom of the page 7 Repeat steps 1 through 5 for each Sender and or Receiver unit in the system page 25 Web Interface Enabling or Disabling HDCP As a rule an HDCP compliant display must be used when displaying HDCP content from a source device e g Blu ray However there may be instances where we simply want to view the desktop of a computer Normally this isn t a problem Yet some computers will always transmit HDCP even though HDCP is not required Disabling this feature will force the computer to not transmit HDCP em 2 m 0 L CT o O S 74 e 1 Access the Web interface by entering the IP address of the Sender unit in a Web browser Refer to Displaying the IP Address page 26 if necessary 2 Login as Administrator 3 Click the Functions tab 4 By default the HDCP content is passed through To disable HDCP content from being passed click the HDCP Enable check box to remove the check mark Click the check box again to add the check mark and allow HDCP content to be passed EDID Management Load Internal EDID HDCP Enable m 5 Click the Save button within the Video over IP group 6 Click the Reboot button at the bottom of the page 7T Repeat steps 1 through 5 for each Sender and or Receiver unit in the system page 26 Web Interface Picture Q
26. iot 2 Sender e e e ro E O E arene nee ent eae nee 2 nn EEN O E TT 4 a PP 6 Using a Direct CODISCUOL iste petendi eres eibar becada 6 Local Area Network LAN Connection oocccccccoconccnncccconaconnnononnnacenonnnonas 7 Additional Connections isa sicccancedvosannanacsdsatanseneiteeennsdedsiedadaedeansiassantediadacianeseenaad 8 Sample Wiring Diada er E iR 9 2 Basic Operation Bidirectional efi mP 12 Controlling the Source from the Viewing Location 12 Controlling the Display from the Source Location 13 Controlling the Source Display from Different Locations 14 Displaying the IP Address rca eiii 15 Web IRSC eeen en iE EEE E iine 16 ECON PrO eN 16 Viewing System Se HIG nende dada 18 Setting the Password erret nne n nne sheer eta n eR enten 19 Setting the Video Channel ekets aerae bibkbext ee RREREE RE PURE DIE rt RE XR Re RDA P cite 20 Setting the IP MOE cesiones cronica rain RE RUE cru E RREE latas 22 Setting the IP Address sues Qr E pEx Re uoto FRE REB Rost EEN ERARE EPER KENEK 24 Enabling or Disabling Video over IP inris ateran iii rca 25 Enabling or Disabling HDG P sonoridades 26 Picture Qualy Mode T 27 EDID Manage Mesina cion 28 Using the Internal EDID cars sopa 28 Using the Downstream EDID scsi 29 Unicast and Mulueast MOdesS usseisatiu aaa 30 Configuring
27. is used to describe a configuration where information is sent from one point to another point It is possible to have multiple Sender and Receiver units connected in a system However in unicast mode a Sender unit can communicate with only one Receiver unit at a time In unicast mode the HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR functions similar to an HDMI switcher Information The illustration below shows 3 Sender units 81 S2 and S3 and 2 Receiver units R1 and R2 on a network operating in unicast mode The video channels are notated in blue The red lines represent the video signal Figure 2 4 Unicast mode A Sender unit can communicate with only one Receiver unit at a time HDMI Out Receiver unit LAN 2 Sender unit HDMI Out Receiver unit 2 Sender unit HDMI In 1 Sender unit HDMI In HDMI In 1 Access the Web interface by entering the IP address of the Sender or Receiver unit in a Web browser Refer to Displaying the IP Address page 30 if necessary In this example we will start with Receiver unit R1 2 Login as Administrator 3 Click the Network tab page 30 Unicast and Multicast Modes Click the Unicast button under the Network Mode window group When selected the Unicast button will be highlighted in blue Network Mode Basic Operation Multicast 5 Click the Save button in the lower right corner of the Network Mode window group Network Mod
28. ly 4 Login as Administrator 5 Click the System tab The current firmware version will be displayed under the Gefen logo kernel vergion A5 11 webfwc vagsion Vi 35hs s 6 Click the Update Firmware tab near the bottom of the page User Change t Update Firmware a mand Mode page 44 Upgrading the Firmware T Click the Browse button and select the correct firmware file for the unit The order in which the Sender and Receiver units are updated is not important In this example we are updating the firmware for the Receiver unit Z ke en Cn o o lt E meara ER g Receiver Version Information 8 Click the Update button 9 After a few moments the Web interface will indicate that the firmware update process has started The current progress will be displayed Version Information Update Firmware Firmware Update Progress firmware file name EX client webiwc vl 35hs bin firmware file size 306966 bytes Decompressing firmware Platform matched Start programming flash programming bootloader Please wait 17 page 45 Appendix Version Information Update Firmware Firmware Update Progress firmware file name EX client webiwc v1 35hs bin firmware file size 306966 bytes Decompressing firmware Platform matched Start programming flash programming bootloader programming rootfs patch p
29. n provides access to all features and settings Operator login limits access to channel switching and video modes 1 Access the Web interface by entering the IP address of the Sender or Receiver unit in the address bar of a Web browser Refer to Displaying the IP Address page 16 if necessary 2 The Login tab will be displayed in the Web interface Username Password Login 3 Click the arrow next to the Username field 4 Two user names will be displayed Administrator and User Username Password Administrator User Login page 16 Web Interface 5 Forthis example select the User name 6 Enter the password in the Password field By default the password for the User login is user The default password for the Administrator login is admin Note that these passwords are case sensitive Basic Operation 7 Click the Login button 8 The Network tab will appear just to the right of the Login tab Username Password If the Administrator login is used additional tabs will be displayed page 17 Web Interface Viewing System Settings The Login screen displays the current version of firmware network mode and IP addresses Basic Operation 1 Access the Web interface for the Sender or Receiver unit The password must be set for each Sender and Receiver unit 2 The Login tab will be highlighted 3 Locate the Firmware version
30. ndix Web Interface Summary System tab Version Information kernel version 45 11 webfwc version V1 3shs Password Change Administrator User O Update Firmware Command Mode Reboot Click this button to reboot the unit Rebooting a unit may be required after applying new settings Reset Click this button to reset the current unit to factory default settings See Resetting a Unit page 40 for details Administrator Type the new Administrator password in this field Passwords are case sensitive Refer to Setting the Password page 19 for details continued on next page page 52 Appendix Web Interface Summary kernel version AS 11 webhwe version V1 35hs Password Change Administrator User ow O Update Firmware Command Moda Change Click this button to accept the new Administrator password User Type the new User password in this field Passwords are case sensitive Refer to Setting the Password page 19 for details Change Click this button to accept the new User password page 53 Appendix Interface Summary System tab Update Firmware Version Information re Update Fin jare Medaba Ermers Browse No Se selected GD Curas ED Browse Click this button to select the firmware file See Upgrading the Firmware page 44 for details Update Click this button to begin the firmware upgrade process page 54
31. on Local Area Network LAN Connection Getting Started In order to connect the HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR to a Local Area Network LAN both the Sender and Receiver unit must first be set to DHCP or static IP mode DHCP mode will use the DHCP server to automatically assign an IP address for each Sender and Receiver unit that is connected to the network Static IP mode will allow the IP address for each Sender and Receiver unit to be configured manually Contact your network administrator if necessary 1 Connect an Ethernet cable from the LAN port on both the Sender and Receiver unit directly to the router Each cable that is connected to the router should not exceed 330 feet 100 meters in length 2 Access the Web interface for the Sender unit by entering its IP address in the address bar of the Web browser If the IP address is not known see Displaying the IP Address page 7 to router EXT HD2IRS LANS Gefen O Sender unit to router EXT HD2IRS LANR Gefen Receiver unit continued on next page page 7 ke D L 42 Un Le i m m 0 O Installation Set the desired network mode DHCP or static Refer to Setting the IP Address page 24 for instructions on setting the network mode Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the Receiver unit Once the IP addresses have been assigned disconnect the Sender and Receiver units from the router and connect them to t
32. ong periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Batteries that may be included with this product and or accessories should never be exposed to open flame or excessive heat Always dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Warranty Information 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 Equipment that fails under conditions other than those covered will be repaired at the current price of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair Such repairs are warranted for ninety 90 days from the day of reshipment to the Buyer This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including without limitation any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed 1 Proof of sale may be required in order to claim w
33. page to apply the changes If the unit is not rebooted within a certain period of time the following message will be displayed Warning Reboot for new settings to take effect 9 Repeat steps 1 7 for the Receiver unit page 38 BSS RS 232 RS 232 under Unicast Mode In unicast mode a Sender unit will be able to communicate with only one Receiver unit at a time c 2 4 L a O 2 u o Mm Figure 2 10 In unicast mode the host can talk to only one RS 232 device at a time Receiver unit Sender unit Receiver unit Automation Device Sender unit Sender unit Display or other RS 232 device 05 RS 232 under Multicast Mode In multicast mode a Sender unit can communicate with multiple Receiver units simultaneously Figure 2 11 In multicast mode the host can talk to multiple RS 232 devices Display or other RS 232 device Receiver unit Sender unit Receiver unit f Automation Device Sender unit Sender unit Display or other RS 232 device page 39 Basic Operation Resetting a Unit Any Sender or Receiver unit can be reset to factory default settings using the Web interface If the Web interface for a Sender or Receiver unit cannot be accessed then refer to Manual Reset Procedure page 56 1 Access the Web interface for the Sender and Receiver unit The password must be set for each Sender and Receiver unit 2 Login
34. rogramming logo programming parameters Programming completed DONE Rebooting If the Sender or Receiver unit was in Auto IP mode the IP address will be changed To get the new IP address refer to Displaying the IP Address page 46 11 The firmware update process is complete 12 Repeat steps 3 9 for each Sender and Receiver unit page 46 Web Interface Summary Login tab Appendix Username Password Firmware version kernel version 45 11 webfwh version V1 35hs System settings Mebwork Mode Unicast Mode IP Mode autoip IP Address 169 254 6 204 O Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Default Gateway 169 254 0 254 1 Username Select the desired username from the drop down list See Login Procedure page 16 for details 2 Password Enter the password for the selected username The default password for Administrator is admin The default password for User is user Passwords are case sensitive 3 Login Click this button to login once the with the selected username and password 4 Firmware version Displays the current firmware version of the Sender unit 5 System settings Displays the network mode IP mode IP address subnet mask and gateway IP of the Sender unit page 47 Appendix Web Interface Summary Network tab Channel Setup Channel Selection 0 E Picture Quality Mode Graphic video IP Setup IP Mode AutoIP DHCP Static
35. source page 3 Introduction Receiver Unit Getting Started N oo EXT HD2IRS LANR FID over IP R w RS 232 and 2 way IR 5V DC Link HDMI Out RS 232 Out page 4 lagmsoouction ID Name 1 IR In Ext Connect the included IR Extender to this port Alternatively connect a mini mono 3 5mm cable from this port to the output of an automation system with an electrical IR output Description Getting Started 2 LAN Connects the Receiver unit to the network or directly to the LAN port on the Sender unit using an Ethernet cable See the next page for installation instructions 3 Reset Press this button to reset the Receiver unit See Performing a Factory Reset page 5 for instructions on restoring the Receiver unit to factory default settings 4 5V DC Connect the included 5V DC power supply to this locking power receptacle 5 Power This LED indicator will glow bright green and will remain illuminated as long as the power supply is connected to the Receiver unit 6 Link This LED indicator will glow bright amber to indicate that the Receiver unit is communicating with the Sender unit If this LED is not illuminated inspect the connection between the Sender and Receiver unit 7 HDMI Out Connect an HDMI cable between this ports and an HDTV display 8 RS 232 Connect the included 3 5mm mini stereo to DB 9 male adapter to this port Connect an RS 232 cable from the adapter to a display or o
36. t A A Automation Device Sender unit Sender unit Display or other RS 232 device 05 1 Connect the RS 232 automation device to the desired Sender unit 2 Connect the display or other RS 232 device to the desired Receiver unit 3 Consult the User Manual for the client device for the proper RS 232 settings For example our display device requires the following RS 232 settings Table 2 1 Setting for an example display client device Description Setting Baud rate Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits I Hardware flow control continued on next page page 37 Be 5 232 1 Access the Web interface for both the Sender and Receiver unit 2 Login as Administrator 3 Click the Functions tab Basic Operation 4 Locate the Serial over IP group and change the RS 232 settings to match the settings of the RS 232 device that is being used In this case we need to use the settings from Table 2 1 Baudrate Setting for Type 2 Baudrate 19200 Data bits 8 Parity None 5 Make sure that the Enable Serial over IP box is checked Serial over IP Y Ena ble Serial over IP Baudrate Setting for Type 2 6 Click the Save button in the lower right corner of the Serial over IP group 7 The following message will be displayed at the top of the page indicating that the new Serial over IP options have been applied 8 Click the Reboot button near the bottom portion of the
37. take effect page 19 Basic Operation Web Interface Setting the Video Channel In order for Sender and Receiver units to communicate with one another they must both be set to the same video channel This is similar to changing the channel on a cable or satellite box in order to view a different program By default all Sender and Receiver units are set to channel 0 Information 1 Access the Web interface by entering the IP address of the desired Sender or Receiver unit in the address bar of a Web browser Refer to Displaying the IP Address page 20 if necessary 2 Login as Administrator or User 3 Click the Network tab The current channel is displayed within the Network Mode window group 4 Click the Channel Selection drop down list and select the desired channel Channel numbers can range from 0 to 255 Picture Quality Graphic 5 Click the Save button on the right hand side of Network Mode window group page 20 Basic Operation Web Interface Channel Setup Channel Selection 3 y 6 The following message will be displayed at the top of the page indicating that the casting mode has been applied to the Sender or Receiver unit 7 Repeat steps 1 5 for each Sender and Receiver to be changed For example in Figure 2 1 let s say we are currently connected to the Web interface of Receiver unit R1 The numbers in blue represent the video channel that has been assigned to each Send
38. ther RS 232 device 9 IR Out Connect an infrared IR emitter Gefen part no EXT IREMIT from this port to the IR sensor window of the source page 5 Getting Started Installation The HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR Sender and Receiver units can either be connected over a Local Area Network LAN or they can be directly connected to one another Using a Direct Connection By default Sender and Receiver units are shipped in Auto IP mode In Auto IP mode each Sender and Receiver unit assigns itself a unique IP address within the range of 169 254 x x Auto IP mode is used only when Sender and Receiver units are directly connected to one another When connecting to a network the Sender and Receiver units must be set to either DHCP or Static IP mode See Setting the IP Mode page 22 for more information 1 Connect a CAT 5e or better cable from the LAN port on the Sender unit to the LAN port on the Receiver unit The cable should not exceed 330 feet 100 meters in length Figure 1 1 Directly connecting the Sender and Receiver unit EXT HD2IRS LANS Gefen O Sender unit EXT HD2IRS LANR Gefen O Receiver unit 2 Use the included HDMI cable to connect the Hi Def source to the HDMI In port on the Sender unit 3 Connect an HDMI cable from the HDTV display to the HDMI Out port on the Receiver unit 4 See Additional Connections page 8 to complete the installation process page 6 Installati
39. to Displaying the IP Address page 23 if necessary Log in as Administrator Click the Network tab The current IP Mode will be highlighted within the IP Setup window group In the illustration below the default Auto IP button is highlighted IP Setup IP Made Auto IP DHCP Static bs IP Address 159 254 4 6 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Default Gateway 159 254 0 254 Click the desired IP Mode button The selected IP Mode button will turn blue If DHCP is selected a DHCP server will automatically assign an IP address to each Sender and Receiver unit If Static is selected the IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway fields must entered manually Refer to Setting the IP Address page 24 Click the Save button on the right hand side of IP Setup window group Click the Reboot button near the bottom of the page Repeat steps 2 5 for each Sender and Receiver to be changed page 23 Web Interface Setting the IP Address The HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR can be set to Auto IP DHCP or Static IP mode By default the Sender and Receiver units are shipped in Auto IP mode In order to use a specific IP address the desired Sender and or Receiver units must be placed in Static IP mode See Setting the IP Mode page 22 Contact the system administrator to obtain available IP addresses Basic Operation 1 Access the Web interface by entering the IP address of the Sender unit in the address bar of a Web
40. uality Mode The HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR provides two video modes Video Mode and Graphic Mode f the input signal is motion video then use the Video Mode setting This will optimize the frame rate If the input signal is a static image then use the Graphic Mode setting Basic Operation 1 Access the Web interface for the Sender unit 2 Login as Administrator or User 3 Click the Network tab Channel Setup Channel Selection Picture Quality Mode Graphic 4 Click the desired video mode button under the Picture Quality Mode window group The select button will turn blue 5 The following message will be displayed at the top of the page page 27 EDID Management The HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR features EDID Management Before the source can send video and or audio data the source device connected to each Sender unit reads the EDID Extended Display Identification Data from the displays which are connected to each Receiver unit The EDID contains information about what type of audio video data can be sent by each source Basic Operation By default the downstream EDID from the display connected to the Receiver unit is used However under certain circumstances it may be desirable to use the internal EDID which is stored in the Sender unit Using the Internal EDID 1 Access the Web interface for the Sender unit 2 Login as Administrator 3 Click t
41. units e This product requires a Gigabit switch that supports 8k jumbo frames in order for multicast mode to function correctly If the LAN is not exclusively dedicated to this product then a managed switch is highly recommended CAT 5e or CAT 6 cables should not exceed 330 feet 100 meters between the Sender Receiver unit and the network By default all Sender and Receiver units are set to channel 0 HD over IP w RS 232 and 2 way IR is a trademark of Gefen LLC 2015 Gefen LLC All Rights Reserved All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Gefen LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hardware packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice B X cc amp oO This product uses UL or CE listed power supplies Features and Packing EIS Features Extends HDMI RS 232 and bi directional IR over IP using a Gigabit Local Network Supports resolutions up to 1080p Full HD and 1920 x 1200 WUXGA Supported HDMI Features gt HDCP gt Deep Color gt LPCM 7 1 audio Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio gt Lip Sync pass through Built in web interface facilitates intuitive set up and operation Any of the Senders within a network can be accessed by any Receiver unit via a web browser on a mobile device or computer or by using the Gefen KVM Video over IP Keyboard Switching Controller software available for download at www gefen com Supports
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search