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Champion Series™ HDMI® Distribution Amplifiers
Operating Instructions
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The Experts in Digital Video Technology and Solutions™
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Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Quick Setup Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 DVI Applications for KD-1X2; KD-1X4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Installation and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 EDID Control Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Mechanical / Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Important Product Warnings & Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 How to Contact Key Digital® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
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Always follow the instructions provided in this Operating Manual. © 2012 Key Digital, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Introduction Key Digital® Champion Series™ HDMI Distribution Amplifiers are designed and engineered to offer the best in quality, performance, and reliability while providing a cost effective HDMI/ DVI distribution solution. The KD-1X2 and KD-1X4 HDMI Distribution Amplifiers provide single input to multiple output distribution and maintain crystal-clear, pristine picture and sound quality. Champion Series™ Distribution Amplifiers are a transparent solution for all digital video/audio distribution applications and support all HD and SD video standards, including 1080p/60. KD-1X2; KD-1X4 Distribution Amplifiers feature status-monitoring LEDs and support for advanced HDMI features: 3D, 4K Resolution. About the KD-1X2; KD-1X4; ½½ Distribution of one HDMI input to 2/4 HDMI outputs ½½ Supports all SD, HD, and VESA (VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA, UXGA) resolutions up to
1080p (60Hz & 50Hz) »» SD & HD: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p »» VESA / DVI: From 640x480p up to 1920x1080p ½½ EDID Control featuring internal library settings or auto EDID selection of display ½½ Supports signal rates up to 10.2 Gb per second ½½ Supports HDMI and DVI ½½ Compliant with HDCP copyright protection ½½ Compliant with all HDMI® versions ½½ Auto Sensing and Formatting for HDMI and DVI Output Devices connected ½½ 1 Key Technology authenticates topology of connected source and displays ½½ Input and Output status indicated by LED lights ½½ Default EDID for 1080i or 1080p systems (EDID Control™) ½½ Supports lossless compressed digital audio: »» Dolby® TrueHD, Dolby® Digital Plus and DTS™-HD Master Audio
Advanced HDMI® Features ½½ 3D – Capability to pass 3D stereoscopic signal formats ½½ 4K – 4096x2160/24 video resolution support for commercial applications such as Digital Movie
Theaters, CAD, Post Production, Graphics and etc.
Accessories ½½ External power supply: 5V 1A ½½ HDMI Lacing Clip ½½ Operating Instructions ½½ Warranty Card
EDID Control
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HDMI
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Quick Setup Guide
HDMI
½½ Step 1: Find a safe and convenient location to mount or place your KD-1X2; KD-1X4 unit ½½ Step 2: B egin with the KD-1X2; KD-1X4 unit and all input/output devices turned off with
power cables removed
Audio
Audio Rcvr.
HDMI
HDMI
½½ Step 3: Connect yourAudio HDMI or DVI source to the input port of your KD-1X2; KD-1X4 unit HDMI
Audio
Speakers
Sub-Woofer
½½ Step 4: Connect your HDMI or DVI displays to the output port of your KD-1X2; KD-1X4 unit
Audio
½½ Step 6: Connect power to the KD-1X2; KD-1X4 unit
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½½ Step 7: Power on input/output devices
HDMI
Display 1
EDID Control
KD-1X4 HDMI
Display 2
HDMI
HDMI Audio
Cable Box
HDMI
Display 3
HDMI
Audio Rcvr. HDMI
Audio
Speakers Audio
Display 4
Sub-Woofer
Audio
Speakers
DVI V
HDMI
HDMI Audio
Cable Box
HDMI
3 Display 3
HDMI
DVI Applications for KD-1X2; KD-1X4
Audio
Audio Rcvr.
HDMI
Audio
Speakers
Display 4
Sub-Woofer
KD-1X2; KD-1X4 Distribution Amplifiers can also be used with DVI sources and displays. For these applications, use dual-link DVI to HDMI adapters. Note that while HDMI supports both video and audio over an HDMI cable, DVI supports only video. Audio
Speakers
DVI Video
Desktop PC
DVI Video
DVI Video
Display 1
Display 2
KD-1X4 DVI Video
DVI Video
Display 3
Display 4
*To connect DVI, use appropriate HDMI to DVI adapters
Note: No signal conversion is done on the KD-1X2; KD-1X4. If input signal is HDMI output signal will be HDMI. If input signal is DVI output signal will be DVI.
Installation and Operation Before permanently securing the unit for final installation of cabling behind walls or ceilings, test for proper operation of the unit and the cables in your system. It is recommended that you leave enough ventilation space to provide sufficient airflow and cooling, especially if you are going to leave the unit powered at all times. An optional HDMI cable clip (included) enables a method for securing HDMI cables the KD-1X2; KD-1X4 units and helps defeat intermittent or complete signal loss due to poor connection.
Optional HDMI Cable clip (included)
Active Input / Output LED Indicators ½½ The front LED indicators indicate that a valid HDMI / DVI connection is made between
the KD-1X2; KD-1X4 unit and each Input / Output.
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EDID Control Settings At times, your HDMI sources and display may not synchronize properly. This is when EDID* control should be utilized. KD-1X2; KD-1X4 Distribution Amps feature an internal library of default settings that ensure that your HDMI source’s output is compatible with the display devices. Please reset the unit by either unplugging and plugging the HDMI connections, or via a power cycle for the new settings to take effect.
Rotary EDID Settings:
KD-1X2 EDID Settings
KD-1X4 EDID Settings
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Copy EDID from HDMI Output 1
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Copy EDID from HDMI Output 1
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1080i, 2Ch Audio
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1080i, 2Ch Audio
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1080i, Dolby/DTS 5.1
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1080i, Dolby/DTS 5.1
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1080i, 2ch Audio
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1080i, 2ch Audio
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1080p, Dolby/DTS 5.1
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1080p, Dolby/DTS 5.1
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1080p, HD Audio
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1080p, HD Audio
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1080p, 2ch Audio
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1080p, 2ch Audio
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3D, 2ch Audio
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3D, 2ch Audio
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3D, Dolby/DTS 5.1
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3D, Dolby/DTS 5.1
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3D, HD Audio
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3D, HD Audio
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1280x1024 DVI
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1280x1024 DVI
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1920x1080 DVI
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1920x1080 DVI
C
1920x1200 DVI
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1920x1200 DVI
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1080i, 2Ch Audio
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Copy EDID from HDMI Output 4
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1080i, 2Ch Audio
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Copy EDID from HDMI Output 3
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Copy EDID from HDMI Output 2
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Copy EDID from HDMI Output 2
Rotary EDID Control Switch
*EDID (Extended display identification data) is a data structure provided by a display to describe its capabilities to a source device.
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Mechanical / Technical Specifications Inputs
1 HDMI Connector
Outputs
2/4 HDMI Connectors
Bandwidth
TMDS bandwidth 10.2 Gb/s
Compliance with HDMI Standard
Fully licensed and compatible with all HDMI and HDCP techologies
Link
Single Link: 1080p/60, 12 bit color depth, 1920x1200 max
Deep Color Support
Supports digital video formats in Deep Color Mode at up to 12 bits/color
Lossless Compressed Digital Audio
Supports lossless compressed digital audio: Dolby® TrueHD, Dolby® Digital Plus and DTS™-HD Master Audio
DDC Signal (Data)
Input DDC Signal: 5 Volts p-p (TTL)
HDMI Video/Audio Signal
Input Video Signal: 1.2 Volts p-p
HDMI Connector
HDMI Connector: Type A, 19 Pin Female
I2C Communication
EDID and HDCP Bi-Directional Transparency from Display to Source
EDID Control
Active outputs connected via HDMI, or from internal library of default EDID settings
Power Source
5 Volt DC @ 1 Amp, 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Dimensions
KD-1x2: W = 3.75”, H = 1”, D = 2.5” KD-1x4: W = 5.5”, H = 1”, D = 2.75”
Weight
KD-1X4 - 0.9 lb KD-1X2 - 0.5 lb
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Terminology Below is a list of terms and acronyms that reoccur in this Owner’s Manual and are commonly referred to in the A/V Industry: CEC
Consumer Electronics Control
An optional protocol used in HDMI systems that allows HDMI devices to pass control functions along to all devices within the system.
DVI
Digital Video Interface
A digital interface standard created by the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG) to convert analog video signals into digital video signals to accommodate digital monitors. Typically used for PC monitors, the video portion of HDMI is compatible with DVI using simple adapters.
EDID
Extended Display A VESA standard data format that contains basic information Identification Data about a monitor and its capabilities. Information includes vendor information, maximum image size, color characteristics, factory pre-set timings, frequency range limits, and character strings for the monitor name and serial number.
VESA
Video Electronics Standards Association
An international standards body for computer graphics founded in the late 1980s by NEC Home Electronics and eight other video display adapter manufacturers.
HDCP
High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection
The copy protection scheme adopted for use with HDMI/DVI.
HDMI
High-Definition Multimedia Interface
An uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface that supports over one cable standard, enhanced, and high-definition video, and multi-channel audio.
IR
Infrared
IR, like the infrared remote control. Simply point the front of an IR remote control unit towards the IR sensor on the product to be controlled.
LED
Light Emitting Diode
Small light bulbs that illuminate to indicate a selection, and are used as status indicators
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Important Product Warnings: 1. Connect all cables before providing power to the unit. 2. Test for proper operation before securing unit behind walls or in hard to access spaces. 3. If installing the unit into wall or mounting bracket into sheet-rock, provide proper screw support with bolts or sheet-rock anchors.
Safety Instructions: Please be sure to follow these instructions for safe operation of your unit. 1. Read and follow all instructions. 2. Heed all warnings. 3. Do not use this device near water. 4. Clean only with dry cloth. 5. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 6. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 7. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 8. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the device has been damaged in any way including: »» Damage to the power supply or power plug »» Exposure to rain or moisture
Power Supply Use: You MUST use the Power Supply provided with your unit or you VOID the Key Digital® Warranty and risk damage to your unit and associated equipment.
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How to Contact Key Digital® System Design Group (SDG) For system design questions please contact us at: ½½ Phone: 914-667-9700 ½½ E-mail:
[email protected]
Key Digital Trainings For questions about Key Digital® Trainings please contact us at: ½½ Phone: 914-667-9700 ½½ E-mail:
[email protected]
Customer Support For customer support questions please contact us at: ½½ Phone: 914-667-9700 ½½ E-mail:
[email protected]
Technical Support For technical questions about using Key Digital® products, please contact us at: ½½ Phone: 914-667-9700 ½½ E-mail:
[email protected]
Marketing and Public Relations: For marketing and public relations information, please contact us at: ½½ Phone: 914-667-9700 ½½ E-mail:
[email protected]
Repairs and Warranty Service Should your product require warranty service or repair, please obtain a Key Digital® Return Material Authorization (RMA) number by contacting us at: ½½ Phone: 914-667-9700 ½½ E-mail:
[email protected]
Feedback Please email any comments/questions about the manual to: ½½ E-mail:
[email protected]
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Warranty Information All Key Digital® products are built to high manufacturing standards and should provide years of trouble-free operation. They are backed by a limited two-year parts and labor warranty.
Rev 0 – June 2012
Key Digital®, led by digital video pioneer Mike Tsinberg, develops and manufactures high quality, cutting-edge technology solutions for virtually all applications where high quality video imaging is important. Key Digital® is at the forefront of the video industry for Home Theater Retailers, Custom Installers, System Integrators, Broadcasters, Manufacturers, and Consumers.
Key Digital® Systems :: 521 East 3rd Street :: Mount Vernon, NY 10553 Phone : 914.667.9700
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