How do I set up my video extender? - StarTech.com IT Pro Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>There are a few things you'll want to take care of before you deploy your new video extender in your setup.</p><p>It’s important to make sure you have everything you will need ahead of time. These items are listed below.</p><ul><li>Transmitter</li><li>Receiver</li><li>Video source</li><li>Display</li><li>Video cables</li><li>(Optional) Ethernet or fiber cables</li><li>(Optional) Power adapter(s)</li></ul><p>It’s also important to test everything in a simplified setup ahead of time to make sure everything works and that you understand how it works. </p><p>In order to set up your video extender, complete the following:</p><ol><li>Position your video transmitter near your video source.</li><li>Connect the video output from your video source to the video transmitter.</li><li>(Optional) Connect the power adapter to the video transmitter.</li></ol><p><strong>Note:</strong> Not all video extenders require external power, or require external power on both ends. Refer to the manual for more information.</p><ol><li>Position your video receiver near your display.</li><li>Connect the video output from your video receiver to your display.</li><li>(Optional) Connect the power adapter to the video receiver.</li><li>If using a wired video extender, connect your network cabling between the video transmitter and the video receiver.</li><li>(Optional) If you are extending anything else supported by your video extender connect those devices to the transmitter and receiver.</li><li>(Optional) If you are using a wireless extender, there may be a sync button you need to press to pair the transmitter and receiver.</li></ol><p>Now that you have set up your video extender, you can check that everything is working. 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