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CrystalView EX DVI Manual
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Receiver Installation
1. Locate the Receiver unit near the monitor and USB devices.
2. Using a DVI cable, connect a DVI monitor to the DVI-D out connector on the Receiver’s rear panel.
3. Connect USB devices to the 3 USB Type A ports on the rear panel of the Receiver. Normally these
USB ports are connected to a USB keyboard, USB mouse, and a USB Hub.
4. Connect the CATx cable (not supplied) from the Transmitter’s RJ45 port to the Receiver’s RJ45
connector.
5. Connect the supplied 5V power adapter to an AC outlet and to the Receiver’s power port.
Note:
CATx cable – It is recommended that only solid-core CAT5e or better, UTP/STP cabling be used to
connect the Transmitter and Receiver units together. The CAT5e cabling must have straight-through
conductors with no crossovers and terminated with 8 conductor RJ45 connectors at each end. The maximum
CATx cable length is 330 feet (100 meters).
Installation Verification
The Power, Link, Video, and USB LEDs on the Transmitter and Receiver units will provide information
regarding the installation, cabling, video, and other items. Verify that the LEDs are registering properly as
shown in
If the Link LED is off, the CATx cable between the Transmitter and Receiver is not properly connected.
The Power LED should be solid green. If it is off, the system is not powered properly.
Windows users can confirm that the USB functionality of CrystalView EX DVI by opening Device Manager.
Expand the entry for Universal Serial Bus controllers by clicking the “ + “ sign. If the EX6 has been installed
correctly, you should find it listed as a “generic hub”.
OS X users can open the System Profiler to confirm that CrystalView EX DVI USB has been installed correctly.
In the left hand column under Hardware, select “USB” and inspect the right hand panel. If the EX6 has been
installed correctly, you should find it listed as a “Hub” under the USB High-Speed Bus/USB Bus.