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Connections at the local module

Video connection

1  Use the supplied DVI/D link cable to connect the DVI input socket of the 

local module to the digital video output socket of the computer.  

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USB connection

1  Use the supplied USB cable to link the USB socket of the local module to a 

vacant USB socket on the computer.

Link connection

1  Attach one of the supplied ferrite cores to the link cable, next to the 

connector. This is necessary to ensure compliance with the European EMC 
directive and FCC regulations.

2  Connect the link cable (see page 2 for cable advice) to the local module 

socket labelled 

TO REMOTE

.

Type-B connector of 
the USB link cable 

DVI/D connector of 
the video link cable

Power connection

The local module is designed to derive its power from the host computer via 
the USB connection. If this is not possible, then use an optional Adder power 
adapter. 

1  Connect the output lead of the optional power adapter to the socket 

labelled ‘

POWER

‘ on the local module.   

2  Insert the IEC connector of the 

separate power lead into the 
corresponding socket of the 
power adapter. Connect the 
other end of the power 
lead to a nearby mains 
socket.

LOCAL

ADD

Output lead from 
the power adapter 

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REM

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ON

RJ-45 connector of 
the CATx link cable 

Supplied ferrite core

  Note: After all connections are 

made, power up the monitor 
and remote module before, 
followed the local module, 
and then switch on the 
computer.

See the 

INSTALLATION ADVICE

 on page 4

Summary of Contents for AdderLink X-DVI

Page 1: ...REMOTE ADDER UPG LINK TO LOCAL ON 1 O N 2 3 4 AdderLink X DVI Digital video and USB extenders...

Page 2: ...or rack 4 Connections at the local module 5 Connections at the remote module 6 Video image compensation 7 Performing upgrades 8 Operation Operation 10 General use 10 Video display EDID information 10...

Page 3: ...l factors The quality of the cable The video resolution being used For best results in the transmission of digital video signals we recommend the use of shielded CAT6 cable preferably with a minimum c...

Page 4: ...DVI D Power adapter and country specific power lead for local module if powering via the USB port is not possible Part number PSU IEC 5VDC 2 5A Rack mount chassis Part number X RMK CHASSIS Serial upgr...

Page 5: ...les can be situated on a desk or alternatively for larger installations mounted within an optional rack mount chassis Desk mount Apply the supplied self adhesive rubber feet to the underside of the mo...

Page 6: ...Type B connector of the USB link cable DVI D connector of the video link cable Power connection The local module is designed to derive its power from the host computer via the USB connection If this...

Page 7: ...3 If necessary use video compensation to overcome the effects of long cable lengths on the video signal see page 7 for details Power connection 1 Connect the output lead of the supplied power adapter...

Page 8: ...ter Power on the remote module and switch on the computer 2 On the keyboard connected to the remote module simultaneously press the and keys to enter Configuration mode the three indicators Num Lock C...

Page 9: ...es to the same folder on the upgrade computer 2 Connect the X DVI remote module to the serial port of the computer With power removed from the remote module attach the small RJ 9 connector of the opti...

Page 10: ...e with the upload at any stage click the Abort button response to this is usually immediate however during an erase command the upload will not be aborted until the erase is complete this may take a f...

Page 11: ...which allows video monitors to declare their capabilities to the computer s video adapter circuitry allowing the latter to optimise their outputs accordingly Since the widespread adoption of the sche...

Page 12: ...r second then the video feed via the link cable is not valid If the link cable is long try using a short link cable temporarily to check for basic operation If the yellow indicators are off then the l...

Page 13: ...applicable wiring regulations Do not connect the CATx link interface RJ45 style connector to any other equipment particularly network or telecommunications equipment Warning the power adapter contain...

Page 14: ...on between the equipment and the receiver c Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected d Consult the supplier or an experienced radio TV tec...

Page 15: ...Way Bar Hill Cambridge CB23 8SQ United Kingdom Tel 44 0 1954 780044 Fax 44 0 1954 780081 Adder Corporation 29 Water Street Newburyport MA 01950 United States of America Tel 1 888 932 3337 Fax 1 888 27...

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