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248 Encore Presentation System • User’s Guide
6. System Setup
Programming EDID
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Encore system setup: Step 5
The EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) programming procedure is a prerequisite
for background and DSK setup. The procedure guarantees proper communications at the
preferred resolution between Encore’s DVI inputs and your system’s PCs.
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Prerequisite — Ensure that you are familiar with the EDID DVI Input Format
Menu . In Chapter 5, refer to the “ EDID DVI Input Format Menu ” section on
page 183.
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Use the following steps to program Encore’s EDID:
1. Ensure that Encore’s output format matches your projector’s native resolution. In
Chapter 5, refer to the “
Output Menu Functions ” section on page 150 for details.
2. Ensure that the computer(s) that you wish to use as background and DSK
source(s) are capable of supporting the selected output resolution.
3. Ensure that all DVI inputs to each Video Processor are disconnected.
4. In the System Keypad , press MISC to access the Miscellaneous Menu .
5. Press { EDID } to display the EDID DVI Input Format Menu .
6. On the Destination line, select the individual destination whose EDID you wish to
program, or select ALL if all destinations will be using the same resolution.
7. Note the Current EDID format line, which displays the EDID format that resides
in memory. If this format is already set to the desired resolution, no programming
is required. You can exit this procedure, and continue with the next setup step.
8. If a new resolution is required, scroll to the Format line and use the ADJ knob to
select the preferred EDID format.
9. Press { PROGRAM EDID } to display a warning message. Press { CONTINUE } to
continue with the procedure.
10. Once EDID programming is complete, reconnect each external computer and
power it back on.
11. On each PC’s desktop, right-click to display the Display Properties Window .
12. Select the Settings Tab , and verify that the PC’s resolution matches that which
you just programmed into EDID. If not, set the resolution as required.
13. Repeat steps 6 through 12 for each additional Encore destination.
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