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Video Generator:  AUTO Button

The AUTO Button will read the EDID from the device that it is connected to. It will then output an 

audio video signal based on the preferred timing in that EDID. 

Note: Depending on the EDID information listed, you may need to press the Down Button to view 

the rest of the EDID.  There may be more than one page of EDID information.  Be sure to press the 

down Button to ensure you are see all the available information (see example images below).

The battery charge level and Firmware versions are also in this menu. To view this information 

press the down navigation Button. 

UPDATE #2/3 images with BETTER pics

UPDATE #2 image with BETTER pic�

Summary of Contents for Fox & Hound

Page 1: ...1 Fox Hound 8K Test Kit MU FXHD GEN 8K HDMI 2 1 40Gbps FRL Audio Video Generator Analyzer ...

Page 2: ... TON 16 V I DE O GENER ATOR C OLOR BUT TON 16 V I DE O GENER ATOR HDR BUT TON 17 V I DE O GENER ATOR BACK BUT TON 17 BASIC TROU BLESHO OTING HDMI CABLE TEST 18 T ROU BLESHO OTING DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM HD CP ISSUE 20 BASIC TROU BLESHO OTING A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM 22 T ROU BLESHO OTING DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM EDID ISSUE 24 R EASONS TO C OPY AN EDID TO THE ANALYZER 26 C OMMON ISSUES FIXED EASILY WITH THE FOX ...

Page 3: ...Mimic any available source to ensure compatibility with any sink device No need to carry a source for testing Allows you to test a sink device or the entire system for HDCP compatibility Test up to 8ch audio to ensure that audio is playing throughout the system Easily identify 5v and that HDCP is present eliminat ing guesswork Bright easy to read display Portable and lightweight No need to be teth...

Page 4: ...4 Whats in the Box Fox Generator Hound Analyzer Hard Case Two 12V 2A Power Supplies Two Micro USB Cables Two Bullet Train HDMI Cables ...

Page 5: ...and for system troubleshooting Sinks This is the display or projector this is an HDMI Receiver device Substitute the analyzer for sinks during system testing use the generator to test sinks by injecting a specific timing characteristic expected to pass through distribution system In the diagram above you can see the basic components of an A V system 1 source 2 distribution system 3 sink Although t...

Page 6: ...Gbps FRL 7 4K Button Choose from a list of 4K timings up to 18 Gbps 8 1080 Button Choose from a list of High Definition HD 1080 timings 9 720 Button Choose from a list of High Definition HD 720 timings 10 Power Button Press and hold to power the unit on or off 11 VESA Button Choose from a list of VESA timings 12 Auto Button When pressed the generator will read the EDID from the sink device that it...

Page 7: ... Button Use this Button to return to the live preview screen 18 Up Down Arrows If in the live preview screen use these Buttons to select change test pat terns If in a menu use the UP Down Buttons to change to your desired setting Once highlighted you will need to press the OK Button to confirm your selection 19 OK Button Use this Button to confirm selections while in a menu 20 A B Buttons These ar...

Page 8: ...ired 23 Charge Status Red LED that will illuminate when the device is charging NOTE If the Red LED is blinking while connected to the PSU please contact Murideo support 24 DC 12V 12V DC power port connect the included power supply to this port to charge the unit s internal Li ion Battery NOTE The generator will function the same either connected to external power or running off the internal batter...

Page 9: ...audio Any other type of audio signal will sound distorted 6 Active EDID Button Use this button to view the EDID you currently have selected on the analyz er from the EDID SELECT menu This menu contains 6 built in common EDIDs and two slots for USER EDID Slots 6 and 7 are USER A and USER B These are reserved for EDIDs you have copied from a device 7 Cable Test Button Use this Button to access the H...

Page 10: ...ng menu items NOTE While in the Live Preview screen these Buttons serve no function 12 OK Button Use this Button to confirm selections while in a menu 13 A B Buttons These are PRESET Buttons You can save two presets A or B These Buttons have two functions Press and hold either the A or B Button for 3 seconds while connected to the device that you would like to save the EDID from Next you will see ...

Page 11: ...ED that will illuminate when the device is charging NOTE If the Red LED is blinking while connected to the PSU please contact Murideo Support 17 DC 12V 12V DC power port connect included power supply to this port to charge the unit s internal Li ion Battery NOTE The analyzer will function the same either connect to external power or running off the internal battery Link to page that has our tech s...

Page 12: ...20 50Hz 3 7680x4320 30Hz 4 7680x4320 25Hz 5 7680x4320 24Hz Available 4K resolutions 1 3840x2160 60Hz 2 3840x2160 30Hz 3 3840x2160 24Hz 4 4096x2160 60Hz 5 4096x2160 30Hz 6 4096x2160 24Hz Available 1080 resolutions 1 1080p 60Hz 2 1080p 50Hz 3 1080p 30Hz 4 1080p 24Hz 5 1080i 60Hz 6 1080i 50Hz ...

Page 13: ...1 720p 60Hz 2 720p 50Hz Available VESA resolutions 1 640x480 60Hz 2 800x600 60Hz 3 1024x768 60Hz 4 1280x1024 60Hz 5 1366x768 60Hz 6 1400x1050 60Hz 7 1440x900 60Hz 8 1600x900 60Hz 9 1600x1200 60Hz 10 1680x1050 60Hz 11 1920x1200 60Hz ...

Page 14: ...n listed you may need to press the Down Button to view the rest of the EDID There may be more than one page of EDID information Be sure to press the down Button to ensure you are see all the available information see example images below The battery charge level and Firmware versions are also in this menu To view this information press the down navigation Button UPDATE 2 3 images with BETTER pics ...

Page 15: ...able to select HDCP 1 4 if using an FRL signal any format over 18Gbps as per HDMI 2 1 specifications no FRL Signal can be encrypted using HDCP 1 4 The HDCP LED will indicate the presence of HDCP this LED has 3 states ON HDCP is enabled 1 4 or 2 2 OFF No HDCP detected Flashing This may indicate along with no image an HDCP compatibility issue Video Generator HDCP Indicator LED ...

Page 16: ...PCM RRC RCL RR RL FC LFE RF FL audio signal Video Generator COLOR Button The COLOR Button will bring up the COLOR menu There are ten options to choose from RGB Full 8Bit RGB Full 10Bit RGB Full 12Bit YC420 8Bit YC420 10Bit YC420 12Bit YC422 8Bit YC444 8Bit YC444 10Bit YC444 12Bit NOTE The Generator will not allow you to select a color space if that option exceeds the band width For example if you ...

Page 17: ...ideo Generator BACK Button If the front screen of the generator is off 60 seconds of inac tivity you can press the BACK Button to illuminate the screen again to see the current pattern and output timing If you are in a menu the BACK Button will return the generator to the live preview screen NOTE The LCD screen will turn off after 60 seconds of inactiv ity no button presses this is normal operatio...

Page 18: ...highlight 4 Press the OK button to start The test will take approximately 15 seconds to complete Not all cables are created equal Older cables may not meet the bandwidth requirements to pass an 8K HDMI 2 1 signal at 40Gbps You can use the CABLE TEST function to quickly see what that cables maximum bandwidth capabilities are 1 FRL 4L10G 40G 2 FRL 4L8G 32G 3 2160p 60 18G 4 2160p 24 14G 5 2160p 30 9G...

Page 19: ...the pixels of a static image sent from the generator to the analyzer Errors may not be noticeable when viewing content but if any errors are detected you may consider replacing that cable NOTE If you install an HDMI cable that shows errors on the Data Channel we cannot guarantee that the cable will work or perform as intended DDC Display Data Channel This test will verify that essential HDMI proto...

Page 20: ...the analyzer The green boxes indicate where to put the generator 1 Connect the generator to an input on the AVR in place of the source 2 Set the generator to output a 1080P signal by pressing the 1080P button and selecting the first option NOTE We are using a 1080P signal to start as most equipment today will be capable of handling this format If you are testing an older system that is less capabl...

Page 21: ...VR repeater Verify this in the next step 7 Connect the generator directly to the AVR then connect the analyzer to the output of the AVR 8 On the generator select HDCP2 2 9 On the analyzer press the HDCP button and select the first option HDCP2 X 1 X this selection will also work with NO HDCP If you see the image no snow you have now verified that the AVR repeater is HDCP2 2 compliant and is not th...

Page 22: ... boxes indicate where you can put a generator to try to put a signal through the system 1 Are all devices in the system capable of passing the required bandwidth signal Is firmware up dated on all devices Some devices even if they are brand new may not be fully up to spec It is generally a recommended practice to update the firmware on every device before finalizing the setup 2 Is the source power...

Page 23: ...eds 7 Is the CAT cable the correct length Are you using CAT6 or better HDBaseT and Murideo recom mends solid core CAT6a at the minimum Is the cable damaged or twisted Did you terminate the cable yourself Did you use a passthrough style connector where the wires cut at the same time the end is crimped Exposed wires can cause Alien Cross Talk resulting in intermittent or no signal passing at all 8 I...

Page 24: ...re may be more EDID information than what is displayed when you press the AUTO button Press the down button to view any additional EDID information 3 Notate the EDID information In the example to the right you will see that the EDID shows HDR capable but not Dolby Vision capable This means that the source will not output Dolby Vision even though it is capable 4 Connect the generator directly to th...

Page 25: ... HDMI input for high bandwidth signals NOTE The three examples below are general settings menus Refer to the manufacturer s information for that specific sink s TV Projector settings Sony Settings HDMI Signal Format change from Standard to Enhanced LG All Settings Picture HDMI Ultra Deep Color turn on for the HDMI Input HDMI 1 HDMI 2 etc you are using Samsung Settings general external device manag...

Page 26: ...ting a source and or a repeater that is not in the same room as the sink Troubleshooting a system where the sink cannot be physically accessed NOTE See page 12 step 13 A B Buttons on how to copy save an EDID to the analyzer By copying the EDID from the display into the analyzer the analyzer is now emulating the display giving you the convenience of a portable version of the display IMAGE HERE DEPI...

Page 27: ...Projector verify that HDR is coming through the system from the source all the way to the sink TV Projector Once the system is verified connect the generator directly to the sink TV Projector and press the AUTO button to read the EDID of the sink TV Projector The EDID information will contain whether the sink TV Projector is HDR capable or not If it is capable of HDR use the generator in place of ...

Page 28: ...of passing a high frequency video signal audio power Ethernet or control signals For certifying HDBaseT cabling we recommend using the MSTest Pro This piece of test equipment will help verify the Category cable length and capability The cable may be longer than what the HDBaseT extender is capable of refer to manufacturer s specifications for maximum transmission distance Note HDBaseT is designed ...

Page 29: ... Murideo SIX Series Analyzers Murideo Fox Hound Series Murideo HDMI Test Monitor Series During the warranty period the defective hardware of Murideo products will be either repaired or re placed with new or like new products at the discretion of Murideo This International Limited Warranty covers the costs of service parts and labor required to restore your product to fully functional condition MUR...

Page 30: ...IDEO d If MURIDEO determines that any returned Product is not defective or if MURIDEO determines that the defect is not covered by the warranty MURIDEO will return the Product to the Owner at Owner s expense freight collect and Owner agrees to pay MURIDEO s reasonable cost of handling and testing e Upon determining that a returned product is defective to receive warranty service Owner will need to...

Page 31: ...OVISIONS OF THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE AS APPLICABLE FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT THE CONVENTIONS ARE HEREBY EX CLUDED 31 Limitation of Liability MURIDEO reserves the right to refuse warranty service of products under disputable conditions MURIDEO also holds the rights to declare final decision whether products are within warrantyk conditions The following actions and damages will result in voiding...

Page 32: ...red trademarks are the property of their respective owners in the United States or other countries The absence of a trademark symbol does not constitute a waiver of Silicon Image s trademarks or other intellectual property rights with regard to a product name logo or slogan 32 This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have other rights that may vary from state to state or ...

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