Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DVI FM500 Gefen
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CONTENTS CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 Operation Notes 3 Features 4 Panel Layout 5 Connecting And Operating The DVI FM500 Extender 6 EDID Programming 7 Speci fi cations 8 W arranty 1 Introduction 2 Opera.
1 1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the DVI FM500 Extender . Y our complete satisfaction is very impor- tant to us. Gefen Gefen delivers innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions that harness integration, extension, distribution and conversion technologies.
READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TING THE DVI FM500 EXTENDER • The distance that DVI can be extended will depend on the type of fi ber optic cable used.
3 3 FEA TURES Features • Extends resolutions up to WUXGA (1920x1200) @60 Hz up to 5,000 feet away • Immune to EMI (electromagnetic interference) thanks to all- fi ber signal transmission media .
4 4 P ANEL LA YOUT Sender Front Panel Receiver Front Panel Sender Front Panel Receiver Front Panel Sender Back Panel Receiver Back Panel Sender Back Panel Receiver Back Panel DVI In DVI In 5V DC In 5V.
5 5 CONNECTING AND OPERA TING THE DVI FM500 EXTENDER How to Connect the DVI FM500 Extender Connecting the DVI FM500 Extender System 1. Record the monitor ’s EDID using the instructions on the next page. 2. Connect the DVI FM500 Extender sender unit to the DVI source device.
6 6 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.
7 7 SPECIFICA TIONS Maximum Single Link Resolution .............................................................................. WUXGA (1920x1200) Operating T emperature ................................................................................
8 8 W ARRANTY Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is noti fi ed within two (2) years.
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