HDMI0404/0808MHDBT HDBaseT Matrix Systems 4 x 4 / 8 x 8 HDMI over HDBaseT Matrix Package inc. Receivers HDMI0404MHDBT HDMI0808MHDBT with SingleWire HDBaseT® Technology Antiference by HDanywhere™ Connect up to 4/8 x HDMI sources (Satellite/Cable HD Receivers, Blu-Ray players, Media Servers, Games Consoles, CCTV etc) and realise the potential of full HD 1080p High Definition picture and sound quality on up to 4/8 x HDTVs around the home, with 2x high speed internet access points at each TV location. www.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT Contents Page 2 Introduction Page 3 Out the box Page 4 Before you start Page 5 The Central Hub Page 6 TV Receivers Page 7 Set-up Page 8 IR setup / High speed Internet connectivity Pahe 9 Powering on for the first time Page 10 Operating your system Page 11 Troubleshooting Page 12 Specification Page 13 Warranty Details NB - This manual applies to both 4x4 & 8x8 systems. The majority of the manual is written using the 4x4 system as the example.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT Introduction What is Multiroom+ (plus)? Multiroom+ lets you select, watch and control all your media devices on up to 4 HDTVs throughout your home, not just the main set. Everyone can enjoy their choice of entertainment in different rooms at the same time, whilst taking advantage of a faster than WiFi Internet connection for smoother, buffer-free browsing. The best quality picture and sound.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT Out the box The package contains all of the necessary components for a full install. Package Contents 1 x 4x4 or 8x8 Central Hub 4 or 8 x TV Receivers 4 or 8 x IR Emitters 5 or 9 x IR Receivers 4 or 8 x Room Receiver DV5V Power Supplies 1 x Power Supply Pack + Cable System Features • Uses a single Cat5e/6/7 wiring structure with reliable performance up to 100m • Supports the highest HD resolutions, including 1080p 3D & 4K.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT Before you start HDBaseT Wiring Guidance Multiroom+ SingleWire systems require a single network cable to be run from each HDTV location, back to a central point. ‘SingleWire‘ systems use HDBaseT technology to transmit over 1 x Cat5e/6/7 cable up to a 100 metre distance What is the best type of cable to use? Currently you can use Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6e, Cat6a, Cat7 or Cat7a with HDBaseT products. The baseline cable standard for this system is Cat5e.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT Connection termination Terminate the cabling using RJ45 connectors to the 568B wiring standard (shown below). IMPORTANT: Local building regulations may apply to the installation of cabling in properties. Please ensure that these are checked and followed in accordance with the laws of your territory. www.antiference.co.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT The Central Hub The central hub is the heart of the system. Front Panel 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Power on / off switch IR emitter cable connection ports (to control source 1-2-3-4) Receiver status indicator lights (TV locations 1-2-3-4) Source status indicator lights (Inputs 1-2-3-4) Central Hub IR extension cable port Numerical LED displays showing the currently selected source for each TV location Switch up / down to next active source buttons Rear Panel 1.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT TV Receivers Front Panel 1. HDCP indictor light – shoes whether a handshake between that display and source has been authenticated 2. Link indicator light – confirms the receiver is connected to the hub 3. Mode indicator light – if flashing all is correct 4. Power indicator light Rear Panel 1. DC5V power input 2. HDBaseT Cat5e/6/7 input (back to central hub) 3. HDMI out 4. 2 x High Speed 100BT Ethernet Ports www.antiference.co.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT First time setup Your system is designed so that you can set it up quickly and start using it right away. Please note that the product warranty does not cover damage due to electrical disturbances. If possible safeguard your equipment by connecting all provided power supplies to an electrical surge suppressor / line conditioner.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT IR setup In-room TV Receiver IR set-up In order to use any of your source device remotes, the system remote or a universal remote at the TV Receiver locations, ensure that the IR RX cable receiver eye is connected to the 3.5mm jack port (labelled IR RX) and positioned in sight of where you would usually like to point your remote control(s). Central Hub IR cable set-up Connect the IR TX emitter cables to the 3.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT Powering your system on for the first time The very first power on/initialisation of the system is crucial to it’s future operation and performance. The central hub incorporates a small memory. This memory stores the initial handshake negotiations and authentications between all the connected sources and HDTVs in order to aid faster switching times between the connected source devices thereon after. • Power the HDTVs on at the mains.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT Operating your system Manual operation You can operate switching between sources manually by using the up and down buttons labelled ‘TV 1, 2, 3 or 4’ situated on the central hub front panel. Simply press the up or down button that corresponds to the TV output that you wish to change HDMI source on and toggle through until the desired HDMI input source video is being displayed. A numerical LED indicates which HDMI source input is being shown at each TV location.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT Troubleshooting Should you encounter a problem when using your matrix a soft (power cycle) or hard reset of the unit should resolve most issues. A separate troubleshooting infosheet may be available for more complex issues. If you do not resolve your issue after reading this email sales@antiference.co.uk with as much information about your setup and the symptoms as possible.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT Specifications Operating Temperature Range -15 to +55°C (5 to 131 °F) Operating Humidity Range 5 to 90 % RH (no condensation) Input Video Signal 5.0 volts p-p Input DDC Signal 5 volts p-p (TTL) Video Format Supported DTV/HDTV: 4K x 2K 1080p/1080i/720p/576p/480p/576i/480i, VESA formats All 3D formats inc 3D over HDMI 1080p60 Up to 48-Bit Deep Colour Audio Format Supported Dolby-HD, DTS-HD, up to 7.1 channel Output Video HDMI 1.
HDMI0404/0808MHDBT One-Year Replacement Warranty & Guarantee A one-year worldwide replacement guarantee covering Antiference by HDanywhere™ electronic devices is provided by HD Connectivity. You can use our freepost returns service to send your faulty device back to us (UK only). If you need to use this guarantee contact Antiference Customer Services: sales@antiference.co.
