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1. 840HxI Operating the 840Hx Pattern Generator 9 10 User Defined Resolutions Resolution Resolution 720 x 480 120Hz 2880 x 480 60Hz s0x28050 OO The following patterns are supported 100 Color bar 17 75 Color bar fs eas fo Tatemaepies Blue screen 22 mutus e yan soreen 24 Verial seit o Magenta screen 25 Redramp 840HxI Operating the 840Hx Pattern Generator 6 1 The output options in the following table are supported Parameter Front Panel Signal Mode H D HDMI video audio and data packet DVI video only Auto Color Space RGB YUV 444 YUV 422 Auto Color Depth 24 bit 30 bit 36 bit Auto Audio Sample Rate ASF 44kHz 48kHz 88kHz 96kHz 176kHz 192kHz Auto Audio Sample Depth 16 bit 20 bit 24 bit Auto Operating the 840Hxl Using the Front Panel Buttons To activate the top row of functions RES PAT CS and H D e Press the Function ON OFF button the button LED lights To activate the bottom row of functions HDCP DC ASF and ASD e Press the Function ON OFF button again the button LED no longer lights To select a function and modify the value for example to select a specific pattern 1 Press the Function button The button lights to indicate the top row of functions ON is active 2 Press the PAT DC button The button lights to indicate that the Pattern function is active 3 Press the or button to cycle through the list2. C 40 to 158 F TEMPERATURE 10 to 90 RHL non condensing 10 7cm x 10 0cm x 4 4cm 4 2 x 3 9 x 1 77 W D H 22 840HxI Technical Specifications 8 8 1 8 2 840HxI Serial Protocol The 840HxI can be controlled via the serial port using the commands described in this section The following table shows the default communication parameters RS 232 Baud Rate Data Bits Stop Bits Parity Command Format Commands must be in the following format OxEB address command length of data data 1 data n checksum where the following table describes the command components Command Description Component Fixed command start byte Device address This is always 0x90 for the 840HxI Command to be sent length of data How many bytes sent received from data 1 to data n data 1 datan One or more command variables within the range 0x01 to OxFA and excluding OxEB checksum Optional Checks whether the sending receiving frame is valid Check sum Address Command Data length Data 1 Data n For example EBH 90H 01H 01H F3H 85H Check sum 90H 01H 01H F3H 185H Note The checksum gets the low 8 bits for example if the check sum EBH then check sum 14H Device Response The device responds as follows OxEB 0x90 command 0x01 answer check sum where answer is one of the values described in the following table Command Description Component Either the dev
3. Note 7 is the preferred timing of the monitor so it is preferable to use 0 to 6 2 perform immediately 1 switch to the user defined resolution immediately 0 save the user defined resolution but do not switch 3 H_ high bits 4 L_ low bits 5 data nH_4bits and data nL_4bits As Oxfa apart to OxOf and 0x0a 6 The 18 data are the detailed timing of the EDID OxEB address OxEA 0x01 OxFA checksum Example 1 1600 1200 60 VESA DMT 10 Frame of Command as EB 90 EA 26 00 00 04 08 03 OF 04 00 03 00 06 02 OB 00 03 02 04 00 04 00 OC 00 01 03 00 00 06 OF 01 03 01 01 00 00 00 00 01 OE 00 Example 2 720p Frame of Command as EB 90 EA 26 00 00 00 01 01 OD 00 00 07 02 05 01 OD 00 01 OA 02 00 06 OE 02 08 05 05 00 00 07 OE 08 08 04 02 00 00 00 00 01 OA 00 8 3 10 Get Detailed Timing for the User defined Resolution 8 3 11 Send Receive OxEB address OxEA 0x01 data1 data1 From 0 to 7 checksum OxEB address OxEA 0x26 block index 00 data1H_4bits data1L_4bits data2H_4bits data2L_4bits data17H 4bits data17L_4bits data18H 4bits data18L_4bits checksum Setting the Group for Detailed Timing of the User defined Resolution Send Receive OxEB address OxEA 0x03 data1 data2 data1 block index from 0 to 7 data3 checksum data2 perform immediately 0 save the user defined resolution but do not switch 1 switch to the user defined resolut
4. This equipment is to be used only inside a building It may only be connected to other equipment that is installed inside a building Safety Instructions Caution There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit Warning Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall adapter that is provided with the unit Warning Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing Getting Started 2 3 840HxI Getting Starte Recycling Kramer Products The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC aims to reduce the amount of WEEE sent for disposal to landfill or incineration by requiring it to be collected and recycled To comply with the WEEE Directive Kramer Electronics has made arrangements with the European Advanced Recycling Network EARN and will cover any costs of treatment recycling and recovery of waste Kramer Electronics branded equipment on arrival at the EARN facility For details of Kramer s recycling arrangements in your particular country go to our recycling pages at Attp www kramerelectronics com support recycling Overview The 840Hxl is a high performance HDMI video test pattern generator It can generate 32 preset patterns including several unique patterns incorporating motion at 42 popular predefined computer and HD video resolutions In particular the MultiTOOLS 840Hxt features e An HDMI output e Five dual function and two single function contr
5. 7 Scan Converters and Scalers GROUP 8 Cables and Connectors GROUP 9 Room Connectivity GROUP 10 Accessories and Rack Adapters and GROUP 11 Sierra Products Group 12 Digital Signage and GROUP 13 Audio Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer MultiTOOLS 840Hxl Pattern Generator which is ideal for the following typical applications e As a diagnostic tool in AV setups e Testing and adjusting flat panel LCD displays projectors plasmas and HDMI cables 2 2 1 2 2 Getting Started We recommend that you Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment Review the contents of this user manual Go to http www kramerelectronics com support product_downloads asp to check for up to date user manuals application programs and to check if firmware upgrades are available where appropriate Achieving the Best Performance To achieve the best performance Use only good quality connection cables we recommend Kramer high performance high resolution cables to avoid interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality Position your Kramer 840HxI away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust
6. charge for the necessary parts and labor to complete the repair and restore this product to its proper operating condition Kramer Electronics will also pay the shipping costs necessary to return this product once the repair is complete 2 Replace this product with a direct replacement or with a similar product deemed by Kramer Electronics to perform substantially the same function as the original product 3 Issue a refund of the original purchase price less depreciation to be determined based on the age of the product at the time remedy is sought under this limited warranty What Kramer Electronics will not do Under This Limited Warranty If this product is returned to Kramer Electronics or the authorized dealer from which it was purchased or any other party authorized to repair Kramer Electronics products this product must be insured during shipment with the insurance and shipping charges prepaid by you If this product is returned uninsured you assume all risks of loss or damage during shipment Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to the removal or re installation of this product from or into any installation Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to any setting up this product any adjustment of user controls or any programming required for a specific installation of this product How to Obtain a Remedy under this Limited Warranty To obtain a remedy under this limited warranty you must
7. contact either the authorized Kramer Electronics reseller from whom you purchased this product or the Kramer Electronics office nearest you For a list of authorized Kramer Electronics resellers and or Kramer Electronics authorized service providers please visit our web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact the Kramer Electronics office nearest you In order to pursue any remedy under this limited warranty you must possess an original dated receipt as proof of purchase from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If this product is returned under this limited warranty a return authorization number obtained from Kramer Electronics will be required You may also be directed to an authorized reseller or a person authorized by Kramer Electronics to repair the product If itis decided that this product should be returned directly to Kramer Electronics this product should be properly packed preferably in the original carton for shipping Cartons not bearing a return authorization number will be refused Limitation on Liability THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF KRAMER ELECTRONICS UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY Some countries districts or states do not allow the exclu
8. of available patterns until the required pattern is displayed on the 7 segment display Note The display flashes if there is a problem communicating with the display for example if the display does not support HDCP or does not support the selected resolution 6 2 6 2 1 Operating the 840HxI Using the Control Application The 840HxI Control Application is a PC based program which lets you program and control the device To use the 840Hxl Control Application you must download and install the USB driver and the 840Hxl Control Application Note The USB driver is not supported by Windows 64 bit systems Downloading and Installing the USB Driver and Control Application To install the USB driver and Control Application 1 Navigate to the Kramer Electronics Web site http www kramerelectronics com and search for the product 840Hxl 2 Click on the Downloads tab 3 Download the 840HxI Windows USB Driver 4 Download the 840Hxl Control Application to a designated folder on your computer 5 Extract the compressed USB driver file to your designated folder Two files are extracted a inf and a sys file 6 Connect the USB cable between your computer and the 840Hxl 7 Connect the power supply to the 840HxI 8 After a few seconds the Found New Hardware message appears as shown in Figure 4 Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for current and updated so
9. 0x06 AUDSAMPLE_INDEX e 0x07 AUDBIT INDEX data 2 e 0x00 reserved e from 0x00 to 0x17 24 resolutions from 0x00 to 0x1f 32 patterns 0 auto 0x18 24bit 0x1e 30bit 0x24 36bit 0 auto 1 RGB444 2 YUV444 3 YUV422 0 auto 1 HDMI 2 DVI 0 auto 1 44k 2 48k 3 88k 4 96k 5 176k 6 192k 0 auto 0x10 16bit 0x14 20bit 0x18 24bit OxEB address 0xE6 0x01 OxFA checksum 2rial Protocol 8 3 5 Get Output Status Command Send Receive data14 checksum OxEB address 0xE7 0x01 checksum OxEB address 0xE7 Ox0E data1 fal FOLLOWENCRY MONITOR e 0 decryption e 1 encryption Data2 RESOULTION_INDEX e from 0x00 to 0x17 24 resolutions Data3 PATTERN_INDEX e from 0x00 to 0x1f 32 patterns Data4 DEEPCOLOR_MODE e O auto 0x18 24bit e Oxte 30bit 0x24 36bit Data5 COLORSPACE MODE e O auto e 1 RGB444 e 2 YUV444 e 3 YUV422 Data6 HDMIDVI_INDEX e 0 auto e 1 HDMI e 2 DVI Data7 AUDSAMPLE_INDEX e 0 auto e 1 44k e 2 48k e 3 88k e 4 96k e 5 176k e 6 192k Data8 AUDBIT_INDEX e 0 auto e 0x10 16bit e 0x14 20bit e 0x18 24bit 8 3 6 Get Output Status when the Device is in Auto Mode Command Send Receive OxEB address 0xE7 0x01 0x01 checksum OxEB address 0xE7 0x08 data1 data8 checksum 8 3 7 Get Monitor Status Send Rece
10. 840HxI HDMI OUT RS 232 USB 00000 2222 Figure 2 840HxI Pattern Generator Rear Panel Feature Function HDMI OUT Connector Connect to the HDMI acceptor RS 232 9 pin D sub ae to the serial port on a PC for remote control Connector see Section 5 1 1 USB Connector Connect to the USB port on a PC for remote control 5V DC Connector Connect to the power adapter 840HxI Defining the 840Hxl Pattern Generator 5 Connecting the 840HxI Always switch off the power to any device before connecting it to your 840HxI After connecting your 840Hxl connect its power and then switch on the power to the device To connect the 840Hxl as illustrated in the example in Figure 3 1 Connect the HDMI OUT connector to an HDMI acceptor for example a flat panel LCD display 2 Optional connect a PC to control the 840HxI via the RS 232 or USB ports 3 Connect the power adapter to the 5V DC socket and to the mains electricity not shown in Figure 3 Note The device must be connected to the 5V supply or it will not function correctly If connected to a PC via the USB the device might appear to work but it will not function correctly Display Figure 3 Connecting the 840Hx Pattern Generator 840HxI Connecting the 840HxI 5 1 5 1 1 Connecting to a PC You can connect a PC either using the RS 232 port or the USB port Connecting a PC via the RS 232 Serial Port You can connect to the 840HxI via an RS 232 conn
11. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL 840HxI Pattern Generator P N 2900 300032 Rev 6 840HxI Quick Start Guide This guide helps you install and use your product for the first time For more detailed information go to http www kramerelectronics com support product downloads asp 1 to download the latest manual or scan the QR code on the left Step 1 Check what s in the box 2 840HxI Pattern Generator A 1 Quick start guide 4 1 power adapter 5V DC input 4 rubber feet Step 2 Install the 840HxI Stick the rubber feet to the bottom of the device and place on a stable surface Step 3 Connect the input and output Always switch off the power to the display before connecting it to your 840HxI Step 4 Connect the power Connect the 5V DC power adapter to the 840Hxl and plug the adapter into the mains electricity Switch on the power to the display a Step 5 Operate the 840Hxl Set the parameters using the front panel buttons and or the Controller Software available from our Web site RESOLUTION PATTERN COLOR SPACE HDCP AUDIO SAMPLING FREQUENCY Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance 2 2 Safety Instructions 2 3 Recycling Kramer Products 3 Overview 4 Defining the 840HxI Pattern Generator 5 Connecting the 840Hxl 5 1 Connecting to a PC 6 Operating the 840Hx Pattern Generator 6 1 Operating the 840Hxl Using the Front
12. OMMON Resolutions Buttons ress to select a pre configured output resolution 3 USER DEFINED Resolutions Buttons Press to select a user defined output resolution 840HxI Operating the 840HxI Pattern Generator Feature Function Output Settings Buttons Press to modify the output settings Signal Mode HDMI DVI Auto HDCP HDCP No HDCP Color Space RGB YUV 444 YUV 422 Auto 7 Color Depth 24 bit 30 bit 36 bit Auto Audio Sample Rate 44kHz 48kHz 88kHz 96kHz 176kHz 192kHz Auto Audio Sample Depth 16 bit 20 bit 24 bit Auto 7 Status of Connected Display Information on the currently connected display Em Status of Output Information on the currently selected output settings EDID Info Click on Get EDID Info from the menu bar to display EDID information from the connected display If there is no display connected random data is displayed Shortcuts Buttons 9 Preset buttons see following table for details The following table describes the parameters stored in the Shortcuts buttons Button Name 1600x1200 RGB Shortcut Configuration Resolution 22 1600x1200 Pattern 14 Type HDMI HDCP Off Color RBG 1024x768 RGB Resolution 4 1024x768 Pattern 2 Type HDMI HDCP Off Color RBG 1280x1024 RGB Resolution 11 1280x1024 Pattern 19 Type HDMI HDCP Off Color RBG 1080p HDCP YUV422 Resolution 12 1080p Pattern 12 Type HDMI HDCP On Color YUV422 1080p HDCP DVI R
13. Panel Buttons 6 2 Operating the 840Hxl Using the Control Application 7 Technical Specifications 8 Serial Protocol 8 1 Command Format 8 2 Device Response 8 3 Commands Figures Figure 1 840HxI Pattern Generator Front Panel Figure 2 840Hxl Pattern Generator Rear Panel Figure 3 Connecting the 840HxI Pattern Generator Figure 4 Found New Hardware Wizard Window Figure 5 File Location Selection Window Figure 6 Insert Disk Window Figure 7 Connection Method Window Figure 8 Connection Error Message Figure 9 Controller Software Main Window Figure 10 Menu Bar Figure 11 About Figure 12 User Defined Resolution Window Figure 13 User Defined Resolution Advanced Window Figure 14 User Defined Resolution Advanced Window Detailed Timing Descriptor Tab os oa BR WNHND Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics Since 1981 Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique creative and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video audio presentation and broadcasting professional on a daily basis In recent years we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line making the best even better Our 1 000 plus different models now appear in 13 groups that are clearly defined by function GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Switchers and Routers GROUP 3 Control Systems GROUP 4 Format Standards Converters GROUP 5 Range Extenders and Repeaters GROUP 6 Specialty AV Products GROUP
14. ection using for example a PC Note that a null modem adapter connection is not required To connect to the product via RS 232 e Connect the RS 232 9 pin D sub rear panel port on the product unit via a 9 wire straight cable only pin 2 to pin 2 pin 3 to pin 3 and pin 5 to pin 5 need to be connected to the RS 232 9 pin D sub port on your PC Connecting a PC via the USB Port Note The USB driver is only approved for use with Windows XP and not for use with Windows 7 or Windows 8 For these systems use the serial connection To connect the 840Hxl via a USB port 1 Using a USB cable connect the 840HxI to a USB port on the PC 2 Install the USB driver as described in Section 6 2 1 6 Operating the 840Hxl Pattern Generator The 840Hxl can be operated either using the front panel buttons see Section 6 1 or using the 840Hxl Control Application see Section 6 2 The 840HxI Control Application is available as a free download from http www kramerelectronics com You can choose from 24 resolutions see Figure 9 Common resolutions 1 through 16 are predefined Resolution 24 is Output Native Resolution as shown in the table below Common Resolutions Resolution Name Resolution oo reamees Cid 3 oo pammmee S Faso 768 60He y wee 1 2 3 14 omw E 16 24 Output Native Resolution User defined resolutions 17 Label 1 through 23 Label 7 can be selected from the resolutions in the following table
15. esolution 12 1080p Pattern 12 Type DVI HDCP On Color RBG 1080p DVI Resolution 12 1080p Pattern 12 Type DVI HDCP Off Color RBG 840HxI Operating the 840Hx Pattern Generator Shortcut Button Name Configuration 7 UXGA DVI Resolution 14 1600x1200 Pattern 22 Type DVI HDCP Off XGA DVI Resolution 4 1024x768 Pattern 12 Type DVI HDCP Off 1280x1024 RGB Multi Resolution 9 1280x1024 Pattern 22 Type DVI HDCP Off Color RBG 6 2 4 The Menu Bar I Kramer 840HXL Controller Device Reset Get Edid Info About Check for updates Figure 10 Menu Bar There are four functions available from the menu bar e Device Reset Resets the device to factory default settings e Get EDID Info Reads EDID data from an attached display device Note Pressing the F5 button on your keyboard also retrieves the EDID from an attached display e About Displays the current software version number see Figure 11 e Check for updates Checks that the current software version is the latest available About Kramer 840HXL Controller x VERSION 1 0 9 0 10 03 2014 KRAMER ELECTRONICS Ltd 3 Am Veolamo St Jerusalem Israel 95463 Tel 972 2 6544000 Fax 972 2 6535369 E mail info kramerel com Web www kramerelectronics com 2014 Kramer Electronics Ltd all rights reserved OK Figure 11 About 840HxI Operating the 840Hx Pattern Generator 6 2 5 Editing User Defined R
16. esolutions To edit a user defined resolution 1 Click on one of the user defined resolution edit buttons The User Defined Resolution Window appears as shown in Figure 12 Resolution 17 User Defined x Label Label1 More Resolutions 640x480 60Hz 1280x720 50Hz 1920x1080 30Hz 720x480 60Hz 1280x720 60Hz 1920x1080 SOHz 720x480 120Hz 1280x720100Hz 1920x1080150Hz 720x480 240Hz 1280x720 120Hz 1920x1080 60Hz 720x576 50Hz 2880x240 60Hz 1920x1080 60Hz 720x576 100Hz 2880x288 50Hz 1920x1 080i 100Hz 720x576 200Hz 2880x480 60Hz 1920x1080i 120Hz 1440x288 50Hz 2880x480i 60Hz 2K 2048x1080 50Hz 1440x480 60Hz 2880x576 50Hz 2K 2048x1080 60Hz 1440x576 50Hz 2880x5761 50Hz 1440x5761 SOHZ 1920x1080 25Hz Figure 12 User Defined Resolution Window 2 Inthe Label field enter the required label for the button 3 Click on one of the More Resolution buttons to select the required resolution 4 Click OK to save the resolution settings or click the Advanced button to edit timing parameters and EDID values The Advanced Window appears with the Timing Parameters tab selected as shown in Figure 13 840HxI Operating the 840Hx Pattern Generator Resolution 17 Advanced x Detailed Timing Descriptor Pixel Clock 25 18 A j Horizontal Active 640 Blank 4160 Border o Total 800 Front Porch 16 Sync Width 96 Frequency 31 475 Syne Polar A Scan Type Not Interlaced Digital Syne Serrations Vert
17. ftware by looking on your computer on the hardware installation CD or on the Windows Update Web site with your permission Read our privacy policy Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software C Yes this time only Yes now and every time connect a device Click Next to continue lt Back Cancel Figure 4 Found New Hardware Wizard Window 9 Click on the No not this time option button 10 Click Next 11 Select Install from a list or specific location Advanced as shown in Figure 5 Please choose your search and installation options Pate Y Search for the best driver in these locations Use the check boxes below to limit or expand the default search which includes local paths and removable media The best driver found will be installed T Search removable media floppy CD ROM IV Include this location in the search C Documents and Settings Desktop z C Don t search will choose the driver to install Choose this option to select the device driver from a list Windows does not guarantee that the driver you choose will be the best match for your hardware 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Click Next Select Search for the best driver in these locations Check Include this location in the search Browse to your previously designated folder Click Next Select the file atm6124 inf The warning This driver is not di
18. gitally signed appears Click Next Ignore the warning Click Continue Anyway In the Insert disk window click OK as shown in Figure 6 insertpisk YZ RLEEEEEEEEMB r Please insert the Compact Disc labeled kramer usb device Installation Disk into your CD ROM drive D and then click OK Cancel You can also click OK if you want files to be copied from an alternate location such as a floppy disk or a network server Figure 6 Insert Disk Window 21 Select the file atm6124 sys and click Open 22 23 The driver installs and a success message is displayed The USB driver has been successfully installed and you can install the 840Hxl Control Application Navigate to the designated folder to which you downloaded the Control Application Double click the file setup exe from this folder or from the distribution media included with the 840Hxl The Control Application has been successfully installed 840Hxl Operating the 840Hx Pattern Generator 6 2 2 Connecting to the Device To connect to the device 1 Run the Control Application by clicking Start gt Programs gt Kramer Electronics gt 840HxI 2 Click the Connect button The Connection Method window is displayed as shown in Figure 7 Connection Method x Serial COM1 lv O USB NO USB DEVICES v Refresh Ports Figure 7 Connection Method Window 3 Select the required connection method via a serial or USB connection by c
19. ical 480 45 525 59 95238 Digital Separate No Serrations Figure 13 User Defined Resolution Advanced Window 5 Edit or select the required resolution timing values 6 Click OK to accept the changes or click on the EDID tab to edit the EDID values as shown in Figure 14 840HxI Operating the 840HxI Pattern Generator Resolution 17 Advanced x Timing Parameters Detailed Timing Descriptor The Detailed timing Descriptor is part of the EDID The Detailed timing Descriptor begins at byte 54 and ends at byte 71 in the EDID data structure Please enter the Detailed timing Descriptor data to define resolution 54 55 56 57 58 59 D6 09 80 JAO 20 E0 60 61 62 63 64 65 2D 10 10 60 A2 00 66 67 68 69 70 71 01 04 03 00 00 18 Figure 14 User Defined Resolution Advanced Window Detailed Timing Descriptor Tab 7 Edit the detailed timing descriptor values as required 8 Click OK to save the values 6 2 6 To Read EDID Information To read EDID information e Click Get EDID Info on the menu bar The EDID of the display connected to the 840HxI is read and shown under EDID Info If there is no display connected to the 840Hxl random data is displayed see Figure 9 arn Generator 840HxI Operating the 840HxI P 7 Technical Specifications OUTPUT eae Remote control via USB or RS 232 on a 9 pin D sub connector OPERATING 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F TEMPERATURE STORAGE 40 to 70
20. ice received the wrong address and returns no response the device gets information about Errors and Alarms Serial Protocol 8 3 8 3 1 8 3 2 8 3 3 8 3 4 Commands The commands listed below are supported by the 840Hxl Note A checksum is required at the end of the send receive command as shown in Section 8 1 If a checksum is not included in a sent command the device does not respond Get Device Address and Software Version Send Receive OxEB 0x00 0x00 0x01 OxXX checksum 0xXX can be any data except OxEB OxEB address 0x00 0x02 version 0x00 checksum Set Output Encryption or Decryption Send Receive OxEB 0x00 0xE3 0x01 data 1 checksum Command data1 e 0 encryption e 1 decryption OxEB address 0xE3 0x01 OxFA checksum Get Device Status Send Receive OxEB address 0xE4 0x01 0x00 checksum Command data1 reserved data2 reserved data3 output encryption status e 0 encryption e 1 decryption data4 reserved data5 reserved data6 reserved data7 reserved data8 reserved OxEB address 0xE4 0x08 data1 data8 checksum Set Output Status Send Receive OxEB address 0xE6 0x02 data1 data2 checksum Command data 1 e 0x00 reserved 0x01 RESOLUTION_INDEX 0x02 PATTERN_INDEX 0x03 DEEPCOLOR_MODE 0x04 COLORSPACE_MODE 0x05 HDMIDVI_INDEX
21. ion immediately data3 group number from 0 to 35 Command OxEB address OxEA 0x01 OxFA checksum 840HxI ial Protocol 8 3 12 Get the Monitor EDID Command Send Receive OxEB address OxFD 0x02 0x03 0x00 group num from 0 to 0x3f Each group has 8 bytes of checksum EDID data OxEB address OxFD 0x12 0x03 group When sending the command there are 64 groups for num data1H_4bits data1L_4bits 512 bytes of EDID data data2H_4bits data2L_4bits data7H_4bits data7L_4bits data8H_4bits data8L_4bits checksum 8 3 13 Reset Device Command Send Receive OxEB address OxED 0x04 0x03 0x01 0x02 0x07 checksum OxEB address OxED 0x01 OxFA checksum 840HxI Serial Protocol LIMITED WARRANTY The warranty obligations of Kramer Electronics for this product are limited to the terms set forth below What is Covered This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in this product What is Not Covered This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from any alteration modification improper or unreasonable use or maintenance misuse abuse accident neglect exposure to excess moisture fire improper packing and shipping such claims must be presented to the carrier lightning power surges or other acts of nature This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from the in
22. ive OxEB address 0xE8 0x01 0x00 checksum OxEB address 0xE8 0x08 data1 data8 checksum ta Auto Setup Data Not Auto Setup data1 Deep Color 0x18 24bit Ox1E 30bit 0x24 36bit data2 Color Space Setup value 1 RGB444 2 YUV444 3 YUV422 data3 Audio sample Setup value 1 44k 2 48k 88k 4 96k 5 176k 6 192k data4 audio bit Setup value 0x10 16 0x14 20 0x18 24 Setup value reserved reserved reserved monitor type 0 DVI 1 HDMI monitor HDCP status 0 no HDCP support 1 HDCP supported data6 monitor Deep Color status 24 30 36 data7 Load status 0 no HPD 1 HPD 840HxI Serial Protocol data8 reserved 8 3 8 8 3 9 Get Monitor Status Send Receive OxEB address 0xE9 0x01 0x00 checksum Command data1 monitor Color Space status 0 RGB 1 YUV422 2 YUV444 3 YUV444 422 data2 reserved data3 reserved data4 reserved data5 reserved data6 reserved data7 reserved data8 reserved OxEB address 0xE9 0x08 data data8 checksum Set Detailed Timing for User defined Resolution Send Receive OxEB address OxEA 0x26 block index perform immediately data1H_4bits dataiL_4bits data2H_4bits data2L_4bits data17H_4bits data17L 4bits data18H 4bits data18L_4bits checksum 1 block index From 0 to 7
23. licking the relevant radio button 4 Fora serial connection select the required Com port from the drop down list 5 Fora USB connection select the required USB device from the drop down list To view an up to date list of available USB ports press the Refresh Ports button Note If the drop down list shows No USB Devices then either you have not installed the USB driver see Section 5 1 2 or the installation was not successful 6 Click Connect If the connection is not successful a Timeout error message appears as shown in Figure 8 If the connection is successful the main window shown in Figure 9 appears 840HxI Operating the 840HxI Pattern Generato A Unable to connect to the device Figure 8 Connection Error Message 6 2 3 Controller Software Main Window The Controller Software Main Window is shown in Figure 9 Common User Defined 17 Laven 1 RE 100 color sar 18 Label 1 Color Bar 19 Labels A Gryeaasep 20 Label 1 f Redsceen 2 Labels s Creen Sareen 2 Labels T EE numurs 23 kabel A a erica Sp we 24 Output Native Resolution ME Canso HE Horconta Sout 1 E x matare OME Gray Bar t6 sep Green Ramp ots Screen 27 Blue Ramo gt EEE crosenaten Back 20MM Line Border mi crossnacnres ol ino v crossnatcn Green 31 IN Taro TES A a ama pas sanee kpa Sga Type Feature Function CONNECT Button Press to connect to a device see Section 6 2 A 65 2 C
24. ol buttons e A two digit 7 segment display e An onboard EPROM that saves the last settings e Remote control via the 840HxI software application 840HxI Overview 4 Defining the 840HxI Pattern Generator Figure 1 defines the front panel of the 840Hxl AS N ON RES PAT CS HID O OFF HDCP DC ASF ASD Pattern Generator 840Hx O Figure 1 840HxI Pattern Generator Front Panel Feature Function ON OFF Press to toggle on and off Button LED lights when on When on the top row of functions are enabled RES PAT CS and H D When off the bottom row of functions HDCP DC ASF and ASD are enabled see Section 6 1 RES HDCP Press to select either the Resolution or HDCP functions PAT DC Press to select either the Pattern or Color Depth functions CS ASF Press to select either the Color Space or Audio Sample Frequency functions H D ASD Press to select either the HDCP DVI or Audio Sample Depth functions 2 digit 7 segment Display Indicates the current setting The display flashes if there is a problem communicating with the display for example if the display does not support HDCP or does not support the selected resolution 7 ON LED Lights red when the device receives power Press to step down through the list of available values Press to step up through the list of available values 840Hxl Defining the 840Hxl Pattern Generator Figure 2 defines the rear panel of the
25. ountry or state to state This limited warranty is void if i the label bearing the serial number of this product has been removed or defaced ii the product is not distributed by Kramer Electronics or iii this product is not purchased from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If you are unsure whether a reseller is an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller please visit our Web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact a Kramer Electronics office from the list at the end of this document Your rights under this limited warranty are not diminished if you do not complete and return the product registration form or complete and submit the online product registration form Kramer Electronics thanks you for purchasing a Kramer Electronics product We hope it will give you years of satisfaction EH 840HxI Serial Protocol For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Web site www kramerelectronics com KRAMER E mail info kramerel com SAFETY WARNING Disconnect the unit from the power e supply before opening and servicing P N 2900 300032 Rev 6
26. sion or limitation of relief special incidental consequential or indirect damages or the limitation of liability to specified amounts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you Exclusive Remedy TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IF KRAMER ELECTRONICS CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM OR EXCLUDE IMPLIED WARRANTIES UNDER APPLICABLE LAW THEN ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES COVERING THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY TO THIS PRODUCT AS PROVIDED UNDER APPICABLE LAW IF ANY PRODUCT TO WHICH THIS LIMITED WARRANTY APPLIES IS A CONSUMER PRODUCT UNDER THE MAGNUSON MOSS WARRANTY ACT 15 U S C A 2301 ET SEQ OR OTHER APPICABLE LAW THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SHALL NOT APPLY TO YOU AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR THE PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY AS PROVIDED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW Other Conditions This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from country to c
27. stallation or removal of this product from any installation any unauthorized tampering with this product any repairs attempted by anyone unauthorized by Kramer Electronics to make such repairs or any other cause which does not relate directly to a defect in materials and or workmanship of this product This limited warranty does not cover cartons equipment enclosures cables or accessories used in conjunction with this product Without limiting any other exclusion herein Kramer Electronics does not warrant that the product covered hereby including without limitation the technology and or integrated circuit s included in the product will not become obsolete or that such items are or will remain compatible with any other product or technology with which the product may be used How Long Does this Coverage Last Seven years as of this printing please check our Web site for the most current and accurate warranty information Whois Covered Only the original purchaser of this product is covered under this limited warranty This limited warranty is not transferable to subsequent purchasers or owners of this product What Kramer Electronics willdo Kramer Electronics will at its sole option provide one of the following three remedies to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to satisfy a proper claim under this limited warranty 1 Elect to repair or facilitate the repair of any defective parts within a reasonable period of time free of any
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