User Manual for Hama HDMI Splitter 2-Way
Quick guide for the Hama HDMI Splitter 2-Way. Learn how to connect your devices, troubleshoot common issues, and understand technical specifications.
Quick answers from the manual
Quick answer
- The Hama HDMI Splitter 2-Way allows you to connect one HDMI source device (like a Blu-ray player or set-top box) to two HDMI playback devices (like two TVs or a TV and a projector). p. 4
Key actions
- Connect the HDMI plug to your HDMI source device. p. 4
- Connect your two HDMI playback devices to the HDMI sockets using HDMI cables. p. 4
- Connect the USB cable to a USB port for power. p. 4
First start
- Connect source, connect displays, connect power, switch on devices. p. 4
Problems and fixes
Check cable connections, correct channel on output device, and if all devices are switched on.
p. 5Check that all devices are connected properly and switched on.
p. 5Maintenance and reset
- Clean with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth. p. 5
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value | Meaning | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connections | 1 HDMI input, 2 HDMI outputs | Input/Output configuration | p. 5 |
| Power | 5V | Power supply requirement | p. 5 |
Where to find it in the PDF
- Installation Diagram p. 3
- Operating Instructions (English) p. 4
- Troubleshooting and Technical Data p. 5
Table of contents
Important Information from the Manual
This document provides instructions for the Hama HDMI Splitter 2-Way. It is designed to split one HDMI signal to two output devices. Ensure you have the necessary HDMI cables, as they are not included in the package. If your cable length exceeds 10 meters, a repeater is required to maintain signal quality.
Package Contents
- HDMI splitter with integrated USB cable
- Operating instructions
Safety Notes
- The product is intended for private, non-commercial use only.
- Protect the product from dirt, moisture, and overheating; use only in dry environments.
- Do not bend or crush the cable.
- Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself.
- Use the product only in moderate climatic conditions.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Installation and Connection
Follow these steps to connect your devices:

- Connect the integrated HDMI plug to your HDMI source device (e.g., Blu-ray player or set-top box).
- Connect your two HDMI playback devices (e.g., flat-screen TV and projector, or two flat-screen TVs) to the HDMI sockets using HDMI cables (not included).
- Connect the integrated USB cable to an unused USB port on your TV or set-top box for power. Alternatively, use an external USB power supply unit.
- Switch on the desired source and playback devices.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues, check the following:
- No picture: Ensure all cables are connected correctly, the correct channel is set on the output device, and all devices are switched on.
- No sound: Verify that all devices are connected properly and switched on.
Care and Maintenance
Clean this product only with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth. Do not use aggressive cleaning agents.
Technical Data
- Connections: 1 HDMI input, 2 HDMI outputs
- HDMI resolutions: 24/30Hz/2160P, 24/50/60Hz/1080p/1080i/720p/576p/576i/480p/480i
- Supported audio formats: DTS-HD/Dolby-trueHD/LPCM7./DTS/Dolby-AC3/DSD HD(HBR)
- Power supply: 5V via USB cable
Manufacturer information
Hama GmbH & Co KG
Practical help
Common problems
Check that all cables are connected correctly, the correct channel is set on the output device, and all devices are switched on.
Check that all devices are connected properly and switched on.
Before use
- Ensure you have HDMI cables available (not included).
- Verify you have a USB port or external power supply for the 5V power requirement.
- Check that your source and playback devices are compatible with the supported resolutions.
- Ensure cable lengths do not exceed 10m without a repeater.
Specs in practice
- HDMI resolutions
- Supports a wide range of resolutions from 480i up to 2160P.
- Power Supply
- Requires 5V power, supplied via the integrated USB cable.
- Cable Length
- Supports up to 10m; longer cables require a repeater.
Images and diagrams
- The diagram illustrates the input (HDMI plug) and output (2 HDMI sockets) configuration.
- Pic 1a shows connection to a TV and a Beamer.
- Pic 1b shows connection to two TVs.
Model compatibility
- Requires HDMI cables (not included).
- If cable length exceeds 10m, a repeater is required for quality.
Manual page author
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