StarTech ST12MHDLNV HDMI Over IP Extender User Guide

StarTech ST12MHDLNV HDMI Over IP Extender

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SKU#: ST12MHDLNV

For the latest information and specifications visitwww.startech.com/ST12MHDLNV Manual Revision: 06/12/2020

Compliance Statements

FCC Compliance 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 generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

Industry Canada Statement

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)

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Safety Statements

Safety Measures

• Wiring terminations should not be made with the product and/or electric lines under power.
• Cables (including power and charging cables) should be placed and routed to avoid creating electric, tripping or safety hazards.

Product Diagram

Transmitter

1

| 12V DC Port
---|---

2

| HDMI In

3

| HDMI Out

4

| RJ45 Port

5

| IR Out Port

Receiver

1

| 12V DC Port
---|---

2

| HDMI Out

3

| IR In Port

4

| RJ45 Port (x2)

Product Information

Package Contents

• HDMI over IP Transmitter x 1
• HDMI over IP Receiver x 1
• Power Adapter (NA, UK, EU and AU clips) x 2
• IR Blaster x 1
• IR Receiver x 1
• Mounting Screws x 4
• Rubber Feet x 8
• User Manual x 1

Requirements

Display

• HDMI Display Device x 1
• (Optional) HDMI Display Device x 1

Video Source Device

• Video S ource (e.g. Host Computer, Media Player) x 1

Cables

• CAT5e/6 Cable x 1
• HDMI Cables x 3

Optional

• Network Device (e.g. Switch) x 1
• IR Remote Control x 1

Tools

• Phillips  Head Screwdriver x 1

Connecting the Extender

Point to Point

Connecting the HDMI Transmitter

1. Place the HDMI Transmitter near the Video Source Device.
2. Connect an HDMI Cable (sold separately) to the HDMI In Port on the HDMI Transmitter and the other end to an HDMI port on the Video Source Device (e.g. host computer).
3. Connect an HDMI Cable to the HDMI Out Port on the HDMI Transmitter and the other end to an HDMI Port on the Display Device (e.g. Monitor).

Connecting the HDMI Receiver

1. Place the HDMI Receiver near the Display Device.
2. Connect an HDMI Cable to the HDMI Out Port on the HDMI Receiver and the other end to an HDMI port on the Display Device (e.g. monitor).
3. Connect an Cat5e/Cat6 Cable to the RJ45 Port on the HDMI Receiver and the other end to an RJ45 Port on a HDMI Transmitter.

Powering the Extender

• Connect the Power Adapters to the 12V DC Port on both the HDMI Transmitter and the HDMI Receiver and the other ends to AC Electrical Outlets.

One Transmitter to Multiple Connections (Network Method)

In order to use this configuration, an existing IP network, Network Switch (sold separately), and multiple HDMI Receivers (sold separately) are required.

Notes: A minimum of 100Mbps of bandwidth is required per Receiver (e.g. 100Mbps is needed for one transmitter and one receiver).
Each Ethernet connection in the setup needs to be at least 100Mbps. Only one transmitter can be connected to a network at a time.
A DHCP Server is required to be connected to the network in order to automatically assign an IP Address to the Extender.

Connecting the HDMI Transmitter

1. Place the HDMI Transmitter near the Video Source Device.
2. Connect an HDMI Cable (sold separately) to the HDMI In Port on the HDMI Transmitter and the other end to an HDMI port on the Video Source Device (e.g. host computer).
3. (Optional) Connect an HDMI Cable to the HDMI Out Port on the HDMI Transmitter and the other end to an HDMI port on a Display Device (e.g. monitor).
4. Connect an Cat5e/Cat6 Cable to the RJ45 Port on the HDMI Transmitter and the other end to an RJ45 Port on a Network Device (e.g. Switch).

Connecting the HDMI Receiver

1. Place the HDMI Receiver near the Display Device.
2. Connect an HDMI Cable to the HDMI Out Port on the HDMI Receiver and the other end to an HDMI port on the Display Device (e.g. monitor).
3. Connect a CAT5e/6 Cable to the RJ45 Port on the HDMI Receiver and the other end to an RJ45 Port on a Network Device (e.g. Switch).
4. Connect additional HDMI Receivers as desired.

Powering the Extender

• Connect the Power Adapters to the 1 2V DC Port on both of the HDMI Transmitter and the HDMI Receiver and the other ends to AC Electrical Outlets.

One Transmitter to Multiple Connections (Cascading Method – Maximum of

3 HDMI Receivers)

Cascade Connection In order to use this configuration multiple HDMI Receivers (sold separately) are required.

Connecting the HDMI Transmitter

1. Place the HDMI Transmitter near the Video Source Device.
   Connect an HDMI Cable (sold separately) to the HDMI In Port on the HDMI Transmitter and the other end to an HDMI port on the Video Source Device (e.g. host computer).

2. (Optional) Connect an HDMI Cable to the HDMI Out Port on the HDMI Transmitter and the other end to an HDMI port on the Display Device (e.g. monitor). 3. Connect a CAT5e/6 Cable to the RJ45 Port on the HDMI Transmitter and the other end to an RJ45 Port on a HDMI Receiver.

Connecting the HDMI Receiver

1. Place the HDMI Receiver near the Display   Device.
2. Connect an HDMI Cable to the HDMI Out Port on the HDMI Receiver and the other end to an HDMI Port on the Display Device (e.g. monitor).
3. Connect a CAT5e/6 Cable to the RJ45 Port on the HDMI Receiver and the other end to an RJ45 Port on the HDMI Transmitter.
4. Connect a CAT5e/6  Cable to the RJ45 Port on the connected HDMI Receiver and the other an to the RJ45 Port on a second HDMI Receiver.
5. Repeat step 4 to connect additional HDMI Receivers.

Powering the Extender

• Connect the Power Adapters to the 12V DC Port on the HDMI Transmitter and the HDMI Receivers and the other ends of the Power Adapters to AC Electrical Outlets.

(Optional) Installing the IR Receiver and Blaster

The IR Receiver and IR Blaster can be connected to allow you to use an IR Remote. HDMI Transmitter:

1. Connect the IR Blaster to the IR Out Port on the HDMI Transmitter.
2. Position the IR Blaster directly in front of the Video Source Device’s IR Sensor (if you are unsure, check the manual of the video source device to determine the IR sensor location).

HDMI Receiver:

1. Connect the IR Receiver to the IR In Port on the HDMI Receiver.
2. Position the IR Receiver’s Sensor in the location where you will point the IR Remote Control.

(Optional) Mounting the Extender

Notes: StarTech.com is not responsible for any damages related to the installation of this product.
Prior to mounting, please test the product’s port compatibility with all devices intended for use with this product.
Before mounting the HDMI Transmitter and/or HDMI Receiver make sure that the surface you are mounting to is strong enough to support the weight of the HDMI Transmitter and HDMI Receiver. It is recommended that you mount the HDMI Transmitter and/or HDMI Receiver into a wall stud to provide the correct support.

1. Measure the distance between the Mounting Screw Holes on the Mounting Brackets.
2. Using a Level and a Writing Utensil, mark the distance measured between the two Mounting Screw Holes on the mounting surface.
3. Using a Phi l lips Head Screwdriver, screw the two Mounting Screws into the surface, using the Mounting Screw Hole locations marked in step 2 as a guide. Make sure that you leave space between the head of the screw and the wall.
4. Align the large holes on the Mounting Brackets with the Mounting Screws.
5. Slide the HDMI Transmitter and/or HDMI Receiver down, to lock the Mounting Brackets in place.

Changing the Power Adapter Clips

1. On the front side of the Power Adapter slide the release button downward, releasing the Power Adapter Clip.
2. Pull the Power Adapter Clip away from the Power Adapter. Align another Power Adapter Clip with the Prongs on the Power Adapter.
3. Gently push the Power Adapter Clip over-top of the Prongs. The Power Adapter Clip will click into place.

Video Resolution Performance

The video resolution performance of this extender will vary depending on the quality of your network cabling. For best results, StarTech.com recommends using a shielded CAT6 cable.

LED Indicators

are receiving power.

Warranty Information

This product is backed by a two-year warranty. For further information on product warranty terms and conditions, please refer to www.startech.com/warranty.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.

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