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  • Page 1

    Manual Revision: 03/15/2013 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[...]

  • Page 2

    Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment genera tes, uses and can radiate rad[...]

  • Page 3

    Instruction Manual i T able of C ontents Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Packaging Conten ts ................................................................................................................................. 1 System Requirements .............................[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 Introduction The ST12MHDLAN HDMI® Over IP Extender kit lets you extend an HDMI ® audio and video signal over a Gigabit LAN network. The kit includes both the ex tender and receiver f or a complete all-in-one solution, and oers a highly scalable installation when used with additional ST12MHDLANRX receiver units (sold separa[...]

  • Page 5

    Instruction Manual 2 T ransmitter Unit Receiver Unit 1. F2 (Not Active) 2. F1 (Used during factory default setting) 3. Dip Rotary Switch (Used to pair Transmitt er to Receiver) 1. F2 (Used during EDID Copy procedure) 2. F1 (Used during factory default setting) 3. Dip Rotary Switch (Used to pair Transmitt er to Receiver) 1. P ower Jack 2. Network St[...]

  • Page 6

    Instruction Manual 3 Preparing Y our Site NOTE: The ST12MHDLAN HDMI® extender k it can use a Gigabit LAN Network to extend the signal. Most Gigabit Network portals have a cable length restriction of 330 ft. (100m). Refer to the manufacturer of the equipment to determine the length restriction and ensure the Transmitt er Unit, and Receiver Unit(s) [...]

  • Page 7

    Instruction Manual 4 Hardwar e I nstallation U sing Gigabit L AN Network 1. Install Transmitt er Unit a) Position the Transmitter Unit near the video sour ce (i.e. Computer , Blu-ray Player). b) Connect an HDMI cable from the video source device (i.e . computer , Blu-ray Player) to the “Video In” port on the Transmitter Unit . c) Connect the pr[...]

  • Page 8

    Instruction Manual 5 (Optional) P oint to Point Har dware Installation without Gigabit LAN Network NOTE: While range is reduced to a maximum of 330 feet (100 Meters) the ST12MHDLAN HDMI® extender kit also allows for extending the signal without a Gigabit LAN Network by connecting the Transmitter dir ectly to the Receiver using CA T5e/6 cabling. Th[...]

  • Page 9

    Instruction Manual 6 Hardwar e Reset Procedure NOTE: If video signal does not appear on the display a har dware reset can be performed on the T ransmitter Unit, or individual Receiver Units. 1. Pr ess the reset button on the device using a pin point tool, such as a ballpoint pen or a bent paper clip. EDID Cop y EDID allows the video source t o outp[...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 Specications Maximum Digital Resolutions 1920x1200 @60Hz Supported Resolutions 1920 x 1200 (1080p) Wide Screen Supported Y es Audio Specications Stereo Sound Interface HDMI® Cabling Cat 5e UTP or better Audio Y es Rack-Mountable Y es Industry Standards HDMI® HDCP Daisy-Chain Y es T ransmitter Connectors 1x HDMI® (19 pi[...]

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    Instruction Manual 8 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our c ommitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit ww w .startech.com/suppor t and access our comprehensiv e selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the la test drivers[...]

  • Page 12

    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 connectivity 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 lo[...]