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EDID MANAGEMENT

EDID MANAGEMENT

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Advanced EDID Modes

The following information should be used when troubleshooting the Dual Link DVI to Mini DP Converter.

 

 

This product features EDID Management.  Before the source can send video signals to the display, the 

source devices reads the EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) of the display connected to the 

output.  The EDID contains information about what resolutions and timings that the source can send 

to the display.  Press the EDID button on the front panel to cycle through each of the three (3) EDID 

modes:

Supported Resolutions 

Mode 1

Mode 2

Mode 3

2560 x 1600

2560 x 1440 (Apple 27”)

EDID Pass-Through*

 

(default)

1280 x 800

1280 x 720

* In Mode 3 (EDID Pass-Through), resolutions and timings supported by the display are used.

Advanced EDID Modes

The following information should be used when troubleshooting the Dual Link DVI to Mini DP Converter.

 

 

This product features EDID Management.  Before the source can send video signals to the display, the 

source devices reads the EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) of the display connected to the 

output.  The EDID contains information about what resolutions and timings that the source can send 

to the display.  Press the EDID button on the front panel to cycle through each of the three (3) EDID 

modes:

Supported Resolutions 

Mode 1

Mode 2

Mode 3

2560 x 1600

2560 x 1440 (Apple 27”)

EDID Pass-Through*

 

(default)

1280 x 800

1280 x 720

* In Mode 3 (EDID Pass-Through), resolutions and timings supported by the display are used.

Summary of Contents for GTV-DVIDL-2-MDP

Page 1: ...Dual Link DVI Dual Link DVI to Mini DP Converter GTV DVIDL 2 MDP User Manual...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...v com support gefentv com Notice Gefen LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hardware packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice Dual Link DVI to Mini DP Convert...

Page 4: ...ures 4 Front Panel Layout 5 Front Panel Descriptions 6 Back Panel Layout 7 Back Panel Descriptions 8 Connecting and Operating the Dual Link DVI to Mini DP Converter 9 EDID Management 10 Specifications...

Page 5: ...rovided for manually selecting the three EDID modes 2560x1600 2560x1440 or pass through The unit is powered using the included USB cable How It Works Connect your dual link DVI source to the GefenTV D...

Page 6: ...omplete compatibility with all sources and display devices The pass through EDID Mode 3 is used by default See page 9 for more details READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE GEFENTV DUAL...

Page 7: ...de 3 pass through Audio Input Jack USB powered Field upgradable using USB Durable compact form factor Package Includes 1 Dual Link DVI to Mini DP Converter 1 USB cable A B 1 User Manual Features Conve...

Page 8: ...FRONT PANEL LAYOUT FRONT PANEL LAYOUT 4 Front Panel 1 2 3 Front Panel...

Page 9: ...rter is connected between the computer and the display 3 EDID Mode Indicators These LED indicators display the current EDID mode that has been selected See page 9 for details 1 EDID Mode Button Used t...

Page 10: ...BACK PANEL LAYOUT BACK PANEL LAYOUT 6 Back Panel 1 2 3 4 Back Panel...

Page 11: ...s DVI I connector 3 Mini DP Out Connect a Mini DisplayPort cable from this connector to the display 4 USB For Power Connect the included USB cable from the computer to this USB port The USB cable supp...

Page 12: ...bilities of the display attached The appropriate EDID mode LED will glow bright blue to light up to indicate which EDID mode is selected 5 For brightness control connect a USB cable from the 27 Apple...

Page 13: ...e 3 EDID modes Supported Resolutions Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 2560 x 1600 2560 x 1440 Apple 27 EDID Pass Through default 1280 x 800 1280 x 720 In Mode 3 EDID Pass Through resolutions and timings supported...

Page 14: ...5 mm mini stereo Output Connector Mini DisplayPort LED Indicators 3 EDID mode LED Indicators 1 Sync Dimensions 4 75 W x 1 75 H x 3 25 D Unit Weight 1 lb DVI Connector DVI I 29 pin female USB Connecto...

Page 15: ...bility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual In no event will Gefen be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission...

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