Gefen EXT-DVI-841DL User Manual

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7 8X1 DVI DL/SL REMOTE DESCRIPTIONLED IndicatorInput SelectionButtonsThe RMT-8IR remote control will allow the user to select which of 8 DVI sources w

8 8X1 DVI DL/SL REMOTE INSTALLATIONTo use the RMT-8IR remote, remove the battery cover on the back of the remote to reveal the battery compartment. In

9RMT-8IR REMOTE AND 8X1 SWITCHER CONFIGURATIONHow to Resolve IR Code Confl ictsIn the event that IR commands from other remote controls confl ict with t

10EDID NOTESWhat is EDID and what is it used for?Under normal circumstances, a computer source device (digital or analog) will require information abo

11EDID NOTES, CONT’DEDID ModesThe diagram below illustrates the DIP switch bank (of 4). The 8 DIP switch bank functions are outlined later on this pag

12DL (Dual Link) Only ModesThe 8 DIP switch bank, located on the underside of the 8x1 DVI DL/SL Switcher cab be used to set each individual input to w

13RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL INTERFACEWhat features are available via the RS-232 serial communications port?The 8x1 DVI DL Switcher can accept commands thr

14RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDSRS-232 FeaturesRS-232 remote functions are used to control of this product’s features. Features include input to outpu

15RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS#EDIDDSTOLO FunctionThe #EDIDDSTOLO function reads the downstream EDID and stores into all lo-cal inputs.Syntax:#EDIDD

RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS16#DDCTODS FunctionThe #DDCTODS function routes the input DDC to the downstream EDID (pass-through mode).Syntax:#DDCTODS

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17RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS#LOEDIDTOBA FunctionThe #LOEDIDTOBA function loads the specifi ed EDID fi le and stores it in a specifi ed EDID bank.Synt

18RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS#LOEDIDTOLO FunctionThe #LOEDIDTOLO function loads the specifi ed EDID fi le to a specifi ed local input.Syntax:#LOEDIDTO

19RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS#PRDSEDID FunctionThe #PRDSEDID function reads the downstream EDID and sends it to the serial port.Syntax:#PRDSEDID pa

20RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDSCommandsSimplifi ed syntax was used for command implementation for faster operation with the device: # character – isn’

21RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS2. USING SHORT-CUT CHARACTERS TO CHANGE SETTINGS2.1 HYPERTERMINALtm SETTINGS in Microsoft WindowstmFirst, please setup

22RACK MOUNT INSTALLATIONRear of unitFront of unitRack mount ears are provided for installation of this unit into a 1U rack mount space.1. Locate the

SPECIFICATIONS23Video Amplifi er Bandwidth:...165 MHz x 2Input Video Signal:...

24WARRANTYGefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship.If equipment fails because of such defects

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CONTENTS1 Introduction2 Operation Notes3 Features / Package Includes4 Panel Layout5 Panel Descriptions6 Connecting and Operating the 8x1 DVI DL/SL S

1INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on your purchase of the 8x1 DVI DL/SL Switcher. Your complete satisfaction is very important to us.GefenGefen delivers in

OPERATION NOTES2READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OROPERATING THE GEFEN 8X1 DVI DL/SL SWITCHER• The 8x1 DVI DL/SL Switcher will take any of up to ei

3FEATURESFeatures• EDID Management • Switches easily between any eight DVI-SL or DVI-DL sources• Maintains highest resolution dual link

4PANEL LAYOUTBack PanelFront Panel568942137

5PANEL DESCRIPTIONS1 External IR PortFor connection of external IR extension device such as the Gefen IR Extender (part # EXT-RMT-EXTIR).2 IR Receive

6CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 8X1 DVI DL/SLHow to Connect the 8x1 DVI DL/SL Switcher to your devices:1. Connect the supplied DVI cables from the DVI