6. Software Control - Using Lightware Device Controller
MODEX-F15-OPTS, MODEX-F15-OPTM series – User's Manual
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6.9.
EDID Menu
Advanced EDID Management can be accessed by selecting the EDID menu. There are two panels: the left
one contains Source EDIDs, the right one contains Destination places where the EDIDs can be emulated or
copied to.
EDID Menu
Control Buttons
A
Export
Exporting an EDID (save to a
file)
A
Executing EDID emulation or
copying (Transfer button)
A
Import
Importing an EDID (load from
a file)
A
Clear selected
Deleting EDID (from User
memory)
A
Info
Display EDID summary window
A
Select all
Selecting all memory places in
the right panel
A
Edit
Opening Advanced EDID Editor
with the selected EDID
A
Select none
Selecting none of the memory
places in the right panel
A
Create
Opening Easy EDID Creator
6.9.1.
EDID Operations
Changing the Emulated EDID
Step 1.
Choose the desired
EDID list
in the source panel and select an
EDID
.
Step 2.
Press the
Emulated
button at the top of the Destination panel.
Step 3.
Select the desired
port
in the right panel (one or more ports can be selected); the EDID(s) will be
highlighted with a yellow cursor.
Step 4.
Press the
Transfer
button to change the emulated EDID
Learning an EDID
The process is the same as changing the emulated EDID; the only difference is the Destination panel: press
the
User
button. Thus, one or more EDIDs can be copied into the user memory either from the factory memory
or from a connected sink (Dynamic).
Exporting an EDID
Source EDID can be downloaded as a file (*.bin, *.dat or *.edid) to the computer.
Step 1.
Select the desired
EDID
in the Source panel (line will be highlighted with yellow).
Step 2.
Press the
Export
button to open the dialog box and save the file to the computer.
Importing an EDID
Previously saved EDID (*.bin, *.dat or *.edid file) can be uploaded to the user memory:
Step 1.
Press the
User
button at the top of the Source panel and select a
memory
slot.
Step 2.
Press the
Import
button below the Source panel.
Step 3.
Browse for a file in the newly opened window then press the
Open
button. The EDID is imported into
the selected User memory.
ATTENTION!
The imported EDID overwrites the selected memory place even if it is not empty.
Deleting EDID(s)
The EDID(s) from User memory can be deleted as follows:
Step 1.
Press
User
button at the top of the Destination panel.
Step 2.
Select the desired
memory
slot(s); one or more can be selected (
Select all
and
Select none
buttons can
be used). The EDID(s) will be highlighted in yellow.
Step 3.
Press the
Clear selected
button to delete the EDID(s).