1. Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the UGREEN HDMI Switch 3-in-1, Model 80125. This device allows you to connect up to three HDMI source devices (such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, or computers) to a single HDMI display (TV, monitor, or projector) and switch between them easily. It supports 4K resolution at 30Hz, HDR, CEC, and 3D content.
2. Package Contents
- 1 x UGREEN HDMI Switcher
- 1 x Micro USB Power Cable
- 1 x Infrared (IR) Receiver
- 1 x Remote Controller
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
Note: HDMI cables and a 5V USB power adapter are not included and must be purchased separately.
3. Product Overview
The UGREEN HDMI Switch 3-in-1 is a compact device designed for efficient management of multiple HDMI sources. It features three HDMI input ports, one HDMI output port, a Micro USB power input, and an IR receiver port.
Image: The UGREEN HDMI Switch 3-in-1 unit shown alongside its remote control. The switch has three HDMI input ports on one side and a Micro USB power port and IR receiver port on the other.
Image: The compact size of the UGREEN HDMI Switch 3-in-1 is illustrated next to a laptop and a portable gaming console, highlighting its small footprint.
4. Setup Instructions
Follow these steps to set up your UGREEN HDMI Switch:
- Connect HDMI Input Devices: Connect up to three HDMI source devices (e.g., game console, Blu-ray player, PC) to the HDMI IN 1, IN 2, and IN 3 ports on the switch using HDMI 1.4 compatible cables.
- Connect to Display: Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the switch and the other end to an HDMI input port on your TV, monitor, or projector.
- Connect Power: Connect the provided Micro USB power cable to the 5V IN port on the switch. Connect the other end to a 5V USB power adapter (not included). An external power supply is recommended for stable performance, especially with power-hungry devices.
- Connect IR Receiver: Plug the IR receiver cable into the IR port on the switch. Position the IR receiver in a location where it has a clear line of sight to your remote control.
Image: The UGREEN HDMI Switch 3-in-1 with three HDMI input cables and one HDMI output cable connected, along with the Micro USB power cable, illustrating the 'Plug & Play' setup.
Image: The UGREEN HDMI Switch 3-in-1 is shown connected to a wall outlet via its Micro USB power port, emphasizing the need for an extra power supply for certain devices.
5. Operating Instructions
The UGREEN HDMI Switch offers two methods for switching between connected devices:
- Manual Switching: Press the button on the front of the HDMI switch to cycle through the input sources (Input 1, Input 2, Input 3). The corresponding LED indicator will light up to show the active input.
- Remote Control Switching: Use the included remote control to select the desired input directly (buttons 1, 2, 3) or to cycle to the next input (Next button). Ensure the IR receiver has a clear line of sight to the remote.
Image: A diagram illustrating the two methods of switching inputs on the UGREEN HDMI Switch 3-in-1: pressing the manual button on the unit or using the remote control with the IR receiver.
6. Features
- 3-in-1 Out Functionality: Connects up to three HDMI source devices to one HDMI display.
- High Resolution Support: Supports Ultra Full HDR resolution up to 4K@30Hz, and is backward compatible with lower resolutions.
- Advanced Video Features: Compatible with HDR, CEC, and 3D image formats.
- HDCP 1.4 Compliance: Ensures compatibility with protected content.
- Convenient Switching: Offers both manual button and infrared remote control switching methods.
- Broad Compatibility: Works with various devices including TVs, Nintendo Switch/Switch 2, PS5/PS4/PS3, Xbox, Fire Stick, Roku, Apple TV, PCs, Blu-Ray players, and projectors.
- Compact Design: Small form factor (3.6 x 2.1 x 0.7 inches) saves space.
Image: A visual representation of the UGREEN HDMI Switch 3-in-1 supporting up to 4K@30Hz resolution, with a snowmobile racing scene displayed on a large screen.
Image: A diagram illustrating the universal compatibility of the UGREEN HDMI Switch 3-in-1, showing various input devices (Switch, PS5, TV Box, Laptop, Xbox, HD Player) and output devices (HDTV, Monitor, Projector).
7. Specifications
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | UGREEN |
| Model Number | 80125 |
| Connector Type | HDMI |
| Cable Type | HDMI |
| Compatible Devices | Fire TV Stick, Laptop, Nintendo Switch, PS5/PS4/PS3, Roku, Xbox, Blu-Ray/DVD players, HD-Ready/Full HD TVs, monitors, projectors |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | HDMI Female |
| Data Transfer Rate | 18 Gigabits Per Second |
| Frequency | 30 Hz (for 4K) |
| Item Weight | 150 Grams (5.3 ounces) |
| Product Dimensions | 0.94 x 5.94 x 5.94 inches |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Metal battery required (for remote control) |
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your UGREEN HDMI Switch, please refer to the following common solutions:
- No Signal or Flickering Screen:
- Ensure all HDMI cables are securely connected to both the switch and your devices/display.
- Verify that the Micro USB power cable is connected and the switch is receiving power. Power-hungry devices may require a dedicated 5V USB power adapter.
- Try using shorter HDMI cables (within 26 feet) or high-quality HDMI 1.4 certified cables.
- Set your TV/display to HDCP 1.4/1080P resolution if experiencing issues with 4K content.
- Test with different HDMI input sources or a different display to isolate the problem.
- Remote Control Not Working:
- Ensure the IR receiver is properly plugged into the switch and positioned with a clear line of sight to the remote.
- Check if the remote control battery needs replacement.
- Remove any obstructions between the remote and the IR receiver.
- Automatic Switching Issues:
- This model does not support automatic switching. Inputs must be changed manually via the button on the unit or the remote control.
9. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your UGREEN HDMI Switch:
- Keep the device in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Avoid exposing the device to water or excessive moisture.
- Clean the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the device yourself. Refer to qualified service personnel.
10. Safety Information
Please read and follow these safety guidelines to prevent damage to the device or injury:
- Use only the power cable provided or a certified 5V USB power adapter.
- Do not place heavy objects on the device.
- Keep the device away from children.
- Disconnect the power supply during lightning storms or when unused for long periods.
11. Warranty and Support
UGREEN products typically come with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official UGREEN website. For technical support or customer service, please contact UGREEN directly through their official channels.
You can find more information and support resources on the UGREEN Store on Amazon.
