LINDY 38231 4 Port HDMI 2.0 18G Splitter with Audio User Manual

June 6, 2024
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LINDY 38231 4 Port HDMI 2.0 18G Splitter with Audio

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the 4 Port HDMI 2.0 18G Splitter with Audio. This product has been designed to provide trouble free, reliable operation. It benefits from both a LINDY 2 year warranty and free lifetime technical support. To ensure correct use, please read this manual carefully and retain it for future reference.

This splitter is a multi-function solution for distributing high quality HDMI signals across 4 displays simultaneously from one source device, while extracting digital or analogue audio separately. The splitter also features an integrated switch to downscale the input signal to Full HD, making installations with older displays hassle free while always ensuring the viewer receives the optimum picture from their display.

Package Contents

  • HDMI Splitter
  • 5VDC 1A Multi-country Power Supply (UK, EU, US & AUS), 5.5/2.1mm Barrel Size
  • This manual

Features

  • HDMI 2.0 18G, HDCP 2.2 Compliant
  • Supports resolution up to 3840×2160@60Hz 4:4:4 8bit, with support for
  • HDR Extract Toslink (Optical) and 3.5mm Stereo audio from HDMI
  • Downscale resolutions via integrated dipswitch

Specification

  • Input: HDMI Type A (Female), Output: 4 x HDMI Type A (Female), 3.5mm Audio (Female), Toslink (Optical) (Female)
  • Metal Housing
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C – 40°C (32°F – 104°F)
  • Storage Temperature: -20°C – 60°C (-4°F – 140°F)
  • Humidity: 20-90% RH (non-condensing)
  • Power Requirements: 5V DC 1A

Installation

Please ensure all devices are switched off before making any connections. Once all the connections have been made, switch on the devices in this order: displays, HDMI Splitter, source device.

Connect the source device to the HDMI splitter’s input port. Then connect the displays to the HDMI splitter’s output ports. When all the connections are made, connect the power supply and switch on.

Operation Front Panel

Function

Number Name Function

1

| Power LED| This LED will illuminate blue when the unit is connected to the power supply

2

| HDMI Input LED| This LED will illuminate blue when a HDMI source device is connected and active

3

| HDMI Output LEDs| These LEDs will illuminate blue when a HDMI display is connected and active

4

| Service| For Firmware Updates

5

| EDID Switch| AUTO: Compares all displays EDID settings and outputs the most suitable and highest resolution possible of all displays COPY: Copies the EDID of Output 1’s display, This resolution will then be sent to all displays. If no EDID is detected from output 1, output 2’s EDID will be copied. The priority order of this will go from output 1 – 4.

6

| Downscaling Switch| OFF: The signal passes straight through to all outputs ON: The signals downscales from 4K to 1080p, for use with displays with a maximum resolution of 1080p.

Please note: EDID switch should be set to Copy for 4K resolutions to then downscale each port to  1920x1080p.

Rear Panel

Number Name Function

1

| HDMI Outputs| Connect to a HDMI display

2

| Optical Output| Connect to To slink (Optical) audio devices for audio extraction

3

| L/R Output| Connect to 3.5mm Stereo audio devices for audio extraction

4

| HDMI In| Connect to a HDMI source device

5

| DC 5V| Connect the 5VDC 1A Multi-country power supply

CE/FCC Statement

CE Certification
LINDY declares that this equipment complies with relevant European CE requirements.
CE Konformitätserklärung
LINDY erklärt, dads dieses Equipment den europäischen CE-Anforderungen entspricht
UKCA Certification
LINDY declares that this equipment complies with relevant UKCA requirements.
FCC Certification
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. You are cautioned that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
  2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired

operation. The enclosed power supply has passed Safety test requirements, conforming to the US American versions of the international Standard IEC 60950-1 or 60065 or 62368-1.

Hersteller / Manufacturer (EU):
LINDY-Elektronik GmbH Markircher Str. 20 68229 Mannheim Germany Email: info@lindy.com , T: +49 (0)621 470050

Manufacturer (UK):
LINDY Electronics Ltd Sadler Forster Way Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9JY England sales@lindy.co.uk, T: +44 (0)1642 754000

Recycling Information

WEEE (Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment), Recycling of Electronic Products

Europe, United Kingdom
In 2006 the European Union introduced regulations (WEEE) for the collection and recycling of all waste electrical and electronic equipment. It is no longer allowable to simply throw away electrical and electronic equipment. Instead, these products must enter the recycling process. Each individual EU member state has implemented the WEEE regulations into national law in slightly different ways. Please follow your national law when you want to dispose of any electrical or electronic products. More details can be obtained from your national WEEE recycling agency.

Tested to comply with
FCC Standards
For Home and Office Use!

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