Gefen DVI FM500 Switch User Manual


 
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EDID PROGRAMMING
EDID PROGRAMMING
EDID Program Button
LED
EDID Recording
Display information (EDID) contains resolution and timing information for your display. This information is needed
by the source for proper video output. Follow these steps to record the EDID of the display into the sender unit. If
you know that EDID is not required by the source, the followings steps for recording will not be necessary.
1. Power on the display.
2. Insert the included 5V DC power adapter into the sender unit. Using a small pin, press the EDID program
button on the sender unit. The LED on the top panel of the unit will blink twice and turn off.
3. Connect the DVI FM500 Extender sender unit to the display using a user/monitor supplied DVI cable.
4. The LED will blink rapidly for approximately 8 seconds while the EDID is being recorded. Once the LED
stops blinking and turns off again the monitors EDID will have been successfully recorded.
5. Disconnect the power adapter from the DVI FM500 Extender sender unit, and then disconnect the DVI
FM500 Extender sender unit from the display.
EDID Recording
Display information (EDID) contains resolution and timing information for your display. This information is needed
by the source for proper video output. Follow these steps to record the EDID of the display into the sender unit. If
you know that EDID is not required by the source, the followings steps for recording will not be necessary.
1. Power on the display.
2. Insert the included 5V DC power adapter into the sender unit. Using a small pin, press the EDID program
button on the sender unit. The LED on the top panel of the unit will blink twice and turn off.
3. Connect the DVI FM500 Extender sender unit to the display using a user/monitor supplied DVI cable.
4. The LED will blink rapidly for approximately 8 seconds while the EDID is being recorded. Once the LED
stops blinking and turns off again the monitors EDID will have been successfully recorded.
5. Disconnect the power adapter from the DVI FM500 Extender sender unit, and then disconnect the DVI
FM500 Extender sender unit from the display.
EDID Program Button
LED