MONOPRICE Blackbird™ 4K HDMI® Audio Extractor P/N 24278 User's Manual
SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES Please read this entire manual before using this device, paying extra attention to these safety warnings and guidelines. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. This device is intended for indoor use only. Do not expose this device to water or moisture of any kind. Do not place drinks or other containers with moisture on or near the device.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this Blackbird™ 4K HDMI® Audio Extractor! This device extracts the audio signals from HDMI video streams. It supports analog stereo audio, as well as high-definition multichannel audio streams over the S/PDIF digital optical audio output. It supports video resolutions up to 4K@60Hz 4:4:4, 10-bit High Dynamic Range (HDR) passthrough, and audio sampling rates up to 192kHz. It is fully compliant with the HDMI 2.0b and HDCP 2.
PACKAGE CONTENTS Please take an inventory of the package contents to ensure you have all the items listed below. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Monoprice Customer Service for a replacement. 1x HDMI® audio extractor 1x AC power adapter 1x User's manual PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Panel 1. DC 5V: DC barrel connector for connecting the included AC power adapter. 2. Power LED: The LED illuminates when power is applied. 3. TV/Bitstream/2CH Switch: Allows selection of the audio format.
Rear Panel 1. HDMI Out: HDMI® connector for connecting the video display or other output device. 2. L/R Out: 3.5mm TRS stereo analog audio output jack. 3. Optical Out: Digital optical S/PDIF audio output jack.
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INSTALLATION 1. Ensure that all equipment to be connected is powered off and unplugged from its power source. 2. Place or mount the Audio Extractor at the desired location. 3. (Optional) Using a digital optical S/PDIF cable (not included), plug one end into the digital optical input on your amplifier or receiver, then plug the other end into the Optical Out jack on the extractor. 4. (Optional) Using a 3.
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REGULATORY COMPLIANCE Notice for FCC Modifying the equipment without Monoprice’s authorization may result in the equipment no longer complying with FCC requirements for Class B digital devices. In that event, your right to use the equipment may be limited by FCC regulations, and you may be required to correct any interference to radio or television communications at your own expense.
