StarTech.com ST121WHD manual

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    Manual Revision: 11/16/2012 For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr .startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.co[...]

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    Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement T his eq ui pm en t h as be en te st ed an d fo un d to co mp ly wi th th e li mit s fo r a Cl as s B dig it al de vi ce , pu rs ua nt to pa rt 15 of the FC C ru le s. Th ese li mi ts ar e des ig ne d to pr ov id e re aso na bl e pr ot ec ti on ag ai ns t ha rm ful in te rfe re nc e in a re si de nt ia l[...]

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    Instruction Manual i T able of C ontents Int roduc tio n ..... .... .... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... .... . 1 Packaging Conten ts ................................................................................................................................. 1 System Requirements ....[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 Introduction The ST121 WHD Wir eless V ideo , Au dio an d IR E xtender lets you c onnect a rem ote HD d ispla y or p roject or up to 30m (100ft ) awa y fr om the HD so urce wirel essly . The ST12 1WHD i s a bu ndled kit that inclu des bo th a l ocal a nd a r emote unit prov iding a com plete end t o end solutio n fo r a si ngle[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 P reparing Y our Site 1. Determine where the local video sourc e (i.e. computer , Blu-ray Player) will be located and set up the device. 2. Determine where the remot e display will be located and place/ mount the display appropriately . Notes: This product includes optional bases allowing for horiz ontal or veridical positionin[...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 b) (Optional) If using the ST121WHD to extend an infrared (IR) devic e signal. Connect the IR remote extension connector to the IR remote sig nal output port on the T ransmitter Unit, and P osition the extended IR sensor directly in front of the video source ’ s IR sensor . Check the manual of your video source device for the[...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 Additional Oper ation IR Remote Con trol Note: Before the r emote control can operate, the batt er y protector must be removed fr om the batter y compartment. Y our IR remote contr ol must also be pointed at the receiv er your display is connected to in order to function. Ad d Add itiona l V ide o T ransm itter Sourc es (Mu st [...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 2. Please Activate Registr ation on T ransmitt er Unit will now appear on the display . Physically return to the transmitter unit hold do wn the reset button on the transmitter f or 3 seconds to activate registration. 3. The additional transmitter is no w registered. This action can be per formed for up t o 2 additional transmi[...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 T rouble Shooting 1. Improv e Signal Quality Environments with lar ge amounts of 5GHz wireless trac (such as an oce), DFS1 (5150-5250 MHz -non DFS band) and DFS4 (5725-5850 MHz-non DFS band) should be disabled by setting to ON in the Advanc ed Settings to yield better per formance. a. Using the IR remote contr ol, Press M[...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 2. Review Wireless Link Quality Y ou can view the wireless link quality to determine if ther e may be inter ferenc e preventing the signal from completing , or occasional signal loss. a. Using the IR remote contr ol, press MENU-> Advanced Settings -> Status - > Link Quality b. Several v alues are now displayed represen[...]

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    Instruction Manual 8 LED Indicator Status T able Indicator LED Activity Status Wireless Connection Status Indicator ( T ransmitter Unit) On (Green) The transmitter is connected successfully in the wireless mode O The transmitter has failed to connect in the wireless mode Flash rapidly The Device is faulty Video indicator ( T ransmitter Unit) On [...]

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    Instruction Manual 9 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com ’ s lif etime technical support is an integral part of our commitmen t to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit ww w .startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the la test drivers[...]

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    Hard-to-nd made easy . At StarT ech.com, that isn ’t a slogan. It ’ s a promise. StarT ech.com is your one -stop source for every connectivit y part you need. From the latest technology t o legac y products — and all the par ts that bridge the old and new — we can help you nd the parts that connect your solutions. We make it easy to l[...]