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7FRONT PANEL DISPLAYMAIN DISPLAY The Main Display of the 16x16 DVI Matrix is a 16 character 2 line display. This display will show the standby screen
8FRONT PANEL DISPLAYROUTING To route sources to a display:Starting at the standby screen, press the SELECT button. The display selection screen will n
9121 LED Button Press IndicatorThis LED will activate momentarily upon each button press. This visual indicator is to inform the user that a command
10IR Code Dip SwitchesEmpty Battery SlotTo use the RMT-16416IR remote, remove the battery cover on the back of the remote to reveal the battery compar
11Remote Channel 1:Default1 2Remote Channel 2:1 2Remote Channel 3:1 2Remote Channel 4:1 2Left: Picture of the opened rear battery comp
12Invoking Standby ModeTo place the 16x16 DVI Matrix into Stand-by mode, simultaneously press and hold the SELECT and CANCEL buttons for 5 seconds, th
13EDID MANAGEMENT FEATUREEDID. What is it and what is it used for?Under normal circumstances, a source device (digital and analog) will require inform
14RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL INTERFACEWhat features are available via the RS-232 serial communications port?The GefenPRO 16x16 DVI Matrix can accept comman
15RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDSRS-232 FeaturesRS-232 remote functions are used to control of this product’s features. Features include input to outpu
16RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDSS CommandThe S command routes a single input to all 16 DVI outputs.Syntax:s param1Parameters:param1 Input [0 - 1
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17RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDSF CommandThe F command returns the state of pin 14 of the DVI inputs.Syntax:fParameters:NoneNotes:“High” is returned i
18RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDSEDID ManagementFunction Description#EDIDDSTOLO Read downstream EDID and stores into a Local EDID#EDIDDSTOBA Read downs
19RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS#EDIDDSTOBA FunctionThe #EDIDDSTOBA function reads the downstream EDID and stores it to a specifi ed EDID bank.Syntax:#
20RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS#EDIDDETOLO FunctionThe #EDIDDETOLO function stores the Default EDID in any Local EDID.Syntax:#EDIDDETOLO param1 param
21RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS#PRDSEDID FunctionThe #PRDSEDID function reads the downstream EDID and sends it to the serial port.Syntax:#PRDSEDID pa
22RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS#PREDIDST FunctionThe #PREDIDST function prints a table that contains details relating to the Local EDID source and th
23RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDSIP Confi gurationFunction Description#SIPADD Specifi es a new IP address#SNETMASK Specifi es a new net mask#SGATEWAY Spec
24RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS#SNETMASK FunctionThe #SNETMASK function specifi es a new net mask.Syntax:#SNETMASK param1 param2 param3 param4Paramete
25RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS#SPORT FunctionSpecifi es a new port.Syntax:#SPORT param1Parameters:param1 Port [0 - 255]Notes:A reboot is require
26RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDSGeneral FunctionsFunction Description#FADEFAULT Reset Matrix to default settings#RMTIRADD Set the remote IR channel#MA
CONTENTS1 Introduction2 Operation Notes3 Features4 Panel Layout5 Panel Descriptions6 Connecting And Operating The 16x16 DVI Matrix7 Front Panel Disp
27RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS#MASKOUT FunctionThe #MASKOUT function allows blanking of selected outputs.Syntax:#MASKOUT param1 param2Parameters:par
28RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL COMMANDS#STBYMODE FunctionThe #STBYMODE places the Matrix in stand-by mode. Stand-by mode reduces power consumption.Syntax:#S
29IP CONTROL - MAIN PAGEThe 16x16 DVI Matrix supports IP based control via an IP Control. To access this feature an IP address, subnet, gateway, and p
30IP CONTROL - MANAGE EDIDMANAGE EDIDThe Manage EDID page is used to see the status of the EDID saved in the LOCAL storage location for each input. Th
31IP CONTROL - MANAGE EDIDSET INPUT TO DEFAULT EDID Pressing the “SET INPUT TO DEFAULT EDID” button will display additional options. The following pag
32IP CONTROL - MANAGE EDIDCOPY EDID Pressing the “COPY EDID” button will display additional options. The following page will open.On this page, the us
33IP CONTROL - MASKINGMASKINGThe Masking page is used to hide an output from displaying any video. From this page, all outputs can be set to “Active”
34IP CONTROL - IP CONFIGURATIONIP CONFIGURATIONThe IP Confi guration page is used to set the IP settings that will be used to access the unit using IP
35IP CONTROL - BACKUP/RESTORE & POWER MANAGEMENTBACKUP/RESTOREThe Backup/Restore page is used to backup and restore complete setup confi gurations.
36Switching and Masking without the Web InterfaceThe Gefen 16x16 DVI Matrix uses HTML form attributes to communicate to the box. It uses the ‘method’
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37Switching TableInput / Output Port Value10213243546576879810 911 A12 B13 C14 D15 E16 FExamplesSingle Outputhttp://192.168.0.70/cgibin.shtml?a=s&
38MaskingWhen masking output ports, there are two states: Active and Masked. Multiple ports or all ports can be masked with a single command. It is p
39Masking CommandMasking Command ValueActivate 0Mask 1Exampleshttp://192.168.0.70/cgibin.shtml?a=m&o0=1 *Masks Output 1. If the masking command va
40FIRMWARE UPDATEFIRMWARE UPDATE PROCEDURETo Begin the update procedure the unit’s Boot Loader must be activated. To activate the Boot Loader please f
41FIRMWARE UPDATEFollow the on-screen instructions to complete the fi rmware update process:1. Press [1] on the computer keyboard to begin downloading
42WARNING MESSAGESFan FailureThe 16x16 DVI Matrix uses an internal fan to maintain a stable operating temperature in various environments. In the cas
43Critical MalfunctionsTemperature FailureIf the measured system temperature exceeds 85° C, the following message will be displayed on the LCM:Power F
44Video Amplifi er Bandwidth ... 165 MHz per channelSingle Link Range ...
45Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship.If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefe
46lwIP is licensed under the BSD licence:Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Swedish Institute of Computer Science. All rights reserved.Redistribution and use in
2READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OROPERATING THE 16X16 DVI MATRIX• The 16x16 DVI Matrix will not pass HDCP content.• There is no internal scaling
3Features• Increases productivity by providing access to 16 displays from any 16 computers.• Web-based control switching• Maintains beautiful, shar
4Front PanelBack Panel43PANEL LAYOUT5217869101112
5PANEL DESCRIPTIONS1 Main LCD DisplayThis 2 line 16 character display will display status information and is also used to manage the display/source r
6How to Connect the 16x16 DVI Matrix1. Connect up to 16 DVI source devices to the DVI inputs on the rear panel of the 16x16 DVI Matrix using DVI cabl
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