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Using Your Optical DVI Extension Cable
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through a DVI pin (#14) from the graphic card.
If the system does not work properly after the Optical DVI Extension
Cable is installed, check that your computer system is capable of
supplying more than 500mA.
Figure 2: Optical DVI Extension Cable Connector
3. Plug the Receiver module of the Optical DVI Extension Cable into the
DVI display receptacle.
Do NOT use any intermediate cable or adapter between them
.
4. Turn ON the power on both the computer and the display device.
You can replace any DVI cable or an Optical DVI Extension Cable with
another Optical DVI Extension Cable by following the above procedures
while the computer and display device are powered up.
4.2 Avoiding Pitfalls using the Optical DVI Extension Cable
Be aware of the following:
If the display device shows only a black screen
– be sure that the DVI
ports are firmly plugged into the computer and the display device, and be sure
that the Transmitter and Receiver modules are correctly plugged into the PC
and display device, respectively. Check if the PC and display are powered ON
and properly booted. Reset the system by unplugging and then replugging the
Transmitter DVI port or Receiver DVI port. Reboot the system while
connecting the optical DVI cable system
Screen is distorted or displays noises
- check if the graphics resolution
is properly set. Go to the Display Properties of Windows and tap the settings.
Be sure that the resolution sets less than UXGA (1,600 x 1,200) at 60Hz
refresh ratio. Reset the system. Disconnect and reconnect the optical DVI
cables
Maintenance
- these cables contain sensitive fiber optic materials
that can be damaged through rough handling. Use caution during the
installation and use of these cables to ensure that you do not damage
them. Do not install the cable in any environment where it is possible
they could be stepped on, run over, pinched or crushed.
Be sure that the cables are stored and used away from liquid or dirt