DA2DVI-HDCP-Pro User Manual
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1. 11 Test HDCP Source on Input 1 According to the HDCP standard every HDCP source limits the attached sinks between 1 and 127 This limit depends only the source Different sources may have different limits This test measures this limit on the selected input port The test takes about 1 2 minute and the matrix will not process any other command during the test Please attach and power on the source to the selected input and then press the START button The video signal will be flashing on the outputs BZ Read I O Names Rename Input HDCP key counter Result 02 This test measures the limit on the input port Click on the Start button and the process will begin Info The test takes about 1 2 minute and the device will not process any other command during the test The video signal will disappear or flash on the outputs Page 24 38 6 5 Output Settings A left click on the output port label O1 or O2 opens the Output settings window Output 1 settings Apply changes to Current Output All Outputs Reload factory defaults to Current Output All Outputs Parameters Pre emphasis ON default Internal termination ON default Mute OFF default De skew DISABLED default v Output mode Apply changes to Current output this option means the modified parameters are applied only to the currently selected port displayed in the header All outputs this option means that the2. 49 99 Hz 19 1280x1024 060 1 Hz 4 1920x1080 060 0 Hz 20 1280x1024 75 1 Hz 46 2048x1080 O 49 99 Hz _ 821 1366 x 1024 59 99 Hz 47 2048x1080 50 0 Hz _ 822 1400x1050 49 99 Hz 48 2048x1080 O 59 99 Hz _ 823 1400x1050 59 99 Hz 49 UniversalEDID 824 1400x 105000750 Hz 25 1680x1050 59 99 Hz 00 Copyfrom OUTPUT1 826 1600x1200 50 0 Hz 99 Copyfrom OUTPUT2 __ Table 3 Factory preset EDID list EDIDs with HDMI capability Various embedded audio formats YCbCr422 YCbCr444 color spaces and deep color compatibility are enabled by the CEA extension 5 4 Switching the EDID Info Info Step1 Use a screwdriver to change the memory address on the Rotary switches on the front side of the DA2DVI HDCP Pro The left switch sets the tens value the right switch gives the ones value of the EDID Step2 After either one of the Rotary switches has been rotated the unit waits approximately 2 seconds before the selected EDID becomes active Step 3 Check the state of the device Status LED illuminated green The selected EDID memory is valid Status LED illuminated red The selected EDID memory is invalid wrong address empty user memory The address 00 has a special function If a monitor is connected to OUTPUT 1 then its EDID is copied to the INPUT connector If no monitor is connected to the OUTPUT then the EDID copied to the INPUT connector is the ED
3. other equipment supports Hotolug or EDID signals but outputs the signal immediately after it has been applied to the INPUT visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 Electrical connections 4 1 DVI connectors DA2DVI HDCP Pro provides 29 pole digital only DVI I connectors only digital pins are internally connected This way users can plug in any DVI connector but keep in mind that analog signals such as VGA or RGBHV are not processed Always use high quality DVI cable for connecting sources and displays 1 TMDSData2 9 TMDSDatat 17 TMDSData0 2 TMDSData 10 TMDSDatal 18 TMDSData0 3 TMDS Data Shield 11 TMDS Data1 Shield 19 TMDS Data0 Shield 4 ome pap mn pel no PT TA re Doc Cock 14 5 Power 22 TMDS Clock Sie 7 ppc data 1s GND orssv 23 TWDS Chale e 16 Hot Pug Detect 24 TMDS Clock aj le le eaj le m m S Table 1 DVI I Single Link digital only connector pin assignments a h 142113 6 7 9 10 11 14 15116 17 18 19 22 23 24 Figure 4 1 DVI connector 4 1 1 DVI output Monitor hotplug is detected on the OUTPUT ports Monitor hotplug LED lights green After a hotplug event the DA2DVI HDCP Pro tries to read the EDID of the connected device Fiber Cable powering As a special feature the device is able to supp
4. up to confirm if you really want to modify the path Now you can browse for the new firmware file to upload After opening the new file the new firmware field will contain the name of the firmware file Click in the checkbox next to the device name to enable the firmware upgrade Controller Type Hardware Version Bootloader version Firmware Version Browse New Firmware DAZDVI HDCP PRC HV 1 1 DA2DWI HDCP PRO w1 1 8b hex Figure 7 2 Device and firmware selection Step 2 Upgrade firmware s Click UPGRADE SELECTED FIRMWARES button A confirmation message appears After clicking on the Yes button the selected controllers will be reprogrammed with the firmware you selected If you select a file that doesn t fit the selected controller you will get an information message Info The reprogramming can take approximately 1 2 minutes A progress bar will show the current state of the reprogramming Controller Type Hardware Version Bootloader Version Firmware Version Browse New Firmware DA2DV LHDCP PRCHVY 1 1 DA2DV LHDCP PRO v1 1 8b hex Program Verify DAZDVI HDCP PRO Figure 7 3 Firmware upgrading process Step 3 Done If the upgrade was successful the following window pops up UPGRADE PROCEDURE REPORT Total retransmissions 0 Total rewrites 0 Upgrade successful Figure 7 4 Upgrade successful The application closes the connection the device state changes back to normal operation Now you ca
5. Window Figure 6 4 Terminal window This general purpose terminal is intended mainly for test and debug purposes After a successful connection is established with a device it can be used via the USB connection Commands are automatically surrounded by framing brackets by default Every sent command and every received response gets an arrow gt gt or lt lt prefix and has different font colors in order to help distinguishing If the Command framing checkbox is unchecked you can send multiple commands together however in this case you have to type in the framing brackets manually visual engineering IGHTWARE 6 8 Status menu The firmware and hardware revisions are displayed in this window LiGHTWARE A m Lightware Matrix Controller v 3 3 7 Device Information Device Name DA2DVI HDCP PR0 IP Address USB connection MAC Address USB connection Serial ENG8 Installed Cards Slot Name Card Name Firmware Version Hardware Version CPU Card MXCPU Fw 1 1 8v MOTHERBOARD DAZDVI HDCP PRO SCH_1 1 PCB_1 1 Status Generate Report Browse command file Figure 6 5 Status menu 6 9 Find menu By clicking on this menu the available devices can be rescanned on the serial port USB and on the Ethernet If the Matrix Controller Software has a live connection to a device on a port a question window appears asking If you really want to search for devices Clicking on
6. With Lightware Easy EDID Creator it is possible to create custom EDIDs in four simple steps By clicking on the wizard icon the Easy EDID Creator opens in a new window Ernulated EDID List Advanced EDID Management Last Attached Monitor s EDID List Figure 6 3 Open Easy EDID Creator For further information see the user s manual of Easy EDID Creator Software amp manual htip www lightware eu ndex php support downloads 6 7 Terminal menu Terminal Window 12 13 03 13 lt lt PSC 12 13 03 15 lt lt E S 12 13 03 22 gt gt P_ 12 13 03 22 lt lt Current protocol 1 12 13 03 22 gt gt D 12 13 03 22 lt lt 1 DA2DVI HDCP PRO 12 13 03 22 gt gt 12 13 03 22 lt lt SN ENG8 12 13 03 22 gt gt F 12 13 03 22 lt lt FW 1 1 8v 12 13 03 22 gt gt FC 12 13 03 22 lt lt CF DA2DVI HDCP PRO FW 1 1 8v 12 13 03 22 lt lt CF END 12 13 03 22 gt gt IS 12 13 03 22 lt lt SL 0 DA2DVI HDCP PR0 SCH 1 1 PCB 1 1 12 13 03 22 lt lt SL END 12 13 03 22 gt gt PS 12 13 03 22 lt lt PS 3 00 12 13 03 22 Source connected to 1 12 13 03 42 gt gt WVE 12 13 03 42 lt lt EVE 3 12 13 03 42 gt gt WHE 12 13 03 43 lt lt EHFE1 LWR 1600x1200 60 0Hz 1600x1200 60 12 13 03 43 gt gt WVD 12 13 03 43 lt lt EVD 11 Command Framing Clear Terminal
7. Yes will open the Find window See section 6 2 Establishing the connection Clicking on No will close the pop up window the original connection remains active Page 30 38 DA2DVI HDCP Pro User s Manual Rev 1 0 7 Firmware upgrade Info Warning Info Using Lightware bootloader application to upgrade the firmware The DA2DVI HDCP Pro is upgradeable via USB connection During the update process do not to disconnect the USB cable and power adaptor of the device Step 1 Install the Lightware Bootloader software Installer LW _bootloader exe Step 2 Download and save the firmware file that you want to load If you have a zipped archive extract it Step 3 Connect the device with an USB cable to the computer Wait for the operating system while it connects to the device If the device is connected the first time the operating system should recognize it and display Installing device driver After the successful installation the device is connected properly The whole process may take a few seconds Step 4 Run the application from Start Menu gt Programs gt Lightware gt LW_bootloader Step 5 If the device is properly connected it will be listed under USB Devices header The Bootloader application will hold the device in bootload mode during the bootload process Once the connection is established with the device double clicked in the Find window the firmware must be flashed su
8. between the and wires within a differential wire pair e g Data2 and Data2 It s caused by different wire lengths or slightly different wire construction impedance mismatch in DVI cable It results in jitter I Intra pair skew Inter pair skew skew between two differential wire pairs in a cable It s caused by different wire pair lengths or different number of twists in the DVI cable Too much inter pair skew results in color shift in the picture or sync loss l I Inter pair skew Jitter signal instability in the time domain The time difference between two signal transitions should be a fix value but noise and other effects cause variations Page 12 38 Noise electromagnetic interference between other electronic devices such as mobile phones motors etc and the DVI cable are coupled onto the signal Too much noise results in increased jitter The Pixel Accurate Reclocking circuit completely regenerates the original video signal and outputs a strong high quality digital signal that conforms to the DV specification 3 5 Fiber Cable powering As special feature DA2DVI HDCP Pro is able to supply 500 mA current to power fiber optical transmitters like DVI OPT TX110 Pin 14 on both OUTPUT connectors Standard DVI outputs or VGA cards supply only 55 mA current on 5V output thus unable to directly power a fiber optical cable Info DA2DVI HDCP Pro does not check if the connected sink monitor projector or
9. cable DVI cable DVI cable PC or Mac Figure 5 6 Daisy chain application Page 16 38 5 2 Powering on Info When building an electronic system make sure that all of the devices are powered down before connecting them Powered on devices may have dangerous voltage levels that can damage sensitive electronic circuits Step 1 After the system is complete connect the OUTPUT of the 5V power adaptor to the DA2DVI HDCP Pro The unit is immediately powered ON Step 2 After the DA2DVI HDCP Pro is initialized the attached DVI source and monitor can be powered on Startup process Step 1 After being powered on the DA2DVI HDCP Pro displays its firmware version using the Status LED The following example shows this process for a firmware version of 1 1 8 Red blinks once Short pause Green blinks once Short pause Green blinks eight times Step 2 After indicating the firmware version the Status LED turns green if the selected EDID is valid or turns red if the selected EDID is invalid Step 3 If a display device is connected to an OUTPUT the DA2DVI HDCP Pro reads the EDID from the attached monitor s EDID memory Step 4 The normal function of the LED is in effect If none of the LEDs light up upon power up the unit is most likely damaged and further use is not advised Please contact support lightware eu The DA2DVI HDCP Pro ensures HDCP functionality when the HDCP pass through is enabled If a n
10. continue Select components to install Lw Matrix Controller required Start Menu Shortcuts Space required 9 1MB Cancel Step 2 Select destination folder and click Install Using the default path is highly recommended 48 Installer_LWY_matrix_controller setup Installatio a Setup will install Installer Lw _matrix_controller in the Following folder To install in a different Folder click Browse and select another folder Click Install to start the installation Destination Folder Ci Program Files 861 Lightware Browse Space required 9 1MB Space available 1 666 Cancel lt Back Install Step 3 If you want to create desktop icon click Yes in the next pop up window 5 Installer_LW_rnatrix_controller Set 23 Do you want create icon s on the desktop Uninstalling To uninstall the control software click on Start menu gt Programs gt Lightware gt Uninstall LW _matrix_controller vxXX exe visual engineering IGHTWARE 6 2 Establishing the connection Step 1 Connect the device and the computer via USB Mini B cable Step 2 Start the application PEH To run the Control Software double click on the icon of the software Zhan on the desktop or select proper shortcut from Start Menu gt LW _matrix_co ntraler v3 3 Programs gt Lightware folder Step 3 After the welcome screen a Device discovery dialog appears automatically DA2DVI HDCP Pro is
11. display device The OUTPUT connector is able to supply 500 mA current on pin 14 to power fiber optical DVI extenders like DVI OPT TX110 Detailed information can be found at section 4 1 1 DVI output Connect the OUTPUT of the supplied 5V power adaptor The Power LED indicates the proper supply voltage Connect one Single Link DVI cable only digital pins are connected internally between the DVI source and DA2DVI HDCP Pro Detailed information can be found at chapter 4 1 2 DVI input visual engineering IGHTWARE 3 Technologies 3 1 Understanding EDID EDID stands for Extended Display Identification Data Simply put EDID is the passport of display devices monitors TV sets projectors lt contains information about the display s capabilities such as supported resolutions refresh rates these are called Detailed Timings the type and manufacturer of the display device etc After connecting a DVI source to a DVI display the source reads out the EDID to determine the resolution and refresh rate of the image to be transmitted Who are you PC or Mac Display am a monitor Here is my EDID PC or Mac Display Now know what can send PC or Mac Display Figure 3 1 EDID communication Most DVI computer displays have 128 byte long EDID structure However Digital Televisions and HDMI capable displays may have another 128 bytes which is called E EDID and defined by CEA Consumer Electronic
12. either OUTPUT and saves the EDID to the Last attached Monitor s EDID memory Learn process status after pressing the LEARN button this LED indicates whether the learn process was successful blinking green or unsuccessful blinking red Firmware upgrade status during firmware upgrade this LED flashes red and green For further information please see chapter 5 Operation Stores the EDID of the display device attached to OUTPUT 1 in the selected memory address between 51 98 To learn the EDID select an appropriate address with the rotary switches and press and hold the LEARN button for three seconds For further information see chapter 5 5 Learning the EDID Indicates if the device is powered on lt does not indicate whether the device is operating properly Advanced EDID management and firmware upgrades are available via the USB interface The rotary switches select one of the EDID memory addresses Addresses 01 49 are factory presets and 51 98 are user programmable presets Address 00 enables transparent mode for OUTPUT 1 address 99 for OUTPUT 2 For further information see chapter 5 3 About EDID memory Use a flat head screwdriver that fits into the actuator Avoid the use of keys coins knives and other sharp objects because they might cause permanent damage to the rotary switches Connect one Single Link DVI D or DVI I cable only digital pins are connected internally between DA2DVI HDCP Pro and
13. emulate the device which is connected to OUTPUT and the EDID automatically changes if the monitor is replaced with another display device as long as it has a valid EDID The user is not required to disconnect the DVI cable to change an EDID as opposed to other manufacturer s products EDID can be changed even if source is connected to the INPUT and powered ON When the emulated EDID has been changed the device toggles the HOTPLUG signal for 2 seconds Some sources do not observe this signal so in this case the change is not recognized by the source In such cases the source device must be restarted or powered OFF and ON again If a new sink device monitor is connected while HDCP is enabled the DA2DVI HDCP Pro virtually reconnects the source device to ensure HDCP functionality This may cause the picture disappear for a few seconds visual engineering IGHTWARE 3 4 Pixel Accurate Reclocking DA2DVI HDCP Pro reclocks the signal on all outputs using Lightware s sophisticated Pixel Accurate Reclocking technology Signal reclocking is an essential important procedure in digital signal transmission After passing the reclocking circuit the signal becomes stable and jitter free and can be transmitted over more equipment like processors or event controllers Without reclocking sparkles noise and jaggies can be seen on the image The Pixel Accurate Reclocking circuit eliminates the following errors Intra pair skew skew
14. shipping charges when unit is returned for repair Lightware will cover shipping charges for return shipments to customers In case of defect please call your local representative or Lightware at Lightware Visual Engineering 1071 Budapest Peterdy str 15 HUNGARY Tel 36 1 889 6177 Fax 36 1 342 9903 E mail support lightware eu 12 Document revision history
15. 600 75 1024x768 50 10247686960 1024769075 11528640075 12807696950 12807686960 1280769075 1360x7686960 13647686950 13647686960 1364769075 1280x1024 1280x1024 1280x1024 1366x1024 1400x1050 1400x1050 140010508 168010508 1600x1200 1600x1200 1920x1200 A Memory U1 51 U2 52 U3 53 U4 54 U5 55 UB 56 U7 57 U8 58 US 59 U10 60 U11 61 U12 62 U13463 U14254 U15 65 U16456 U17467 U18 68 U19 69 U20 70 U21471 U22472 U23473 U24 74 U25 75 U26476 U27477 U28478 Manufacturer Resolution LWR LWR NEC LWR 1920x540 60 5Hz 1920x540 60 5Hz 1600x1200 60 0Hz 1920x540 60 5Hz 1364x768 50 0Hz Monitor Name is 24 WMGX3 1920 1080i 1600 1200 24WVMGX3 1364x765 50 LWR 1920x1200 50 0Hz 1920x1200 U29479 F30 30 LWR 1440x240 60 3Hz 144048016059 U30 80 F31 31 LWR 640x460 59 94Hz F32 32 LWR 720 x480 59 92Hz F33833 LWR 1440x288 50 6Hz F34 34 LWR 720x576 50 0Hz 1280x720 50 0Hz 1280x720 60 0Hz 1920x540 50 3Hz 640x460 59 U31 81 720x48062959 U32452 1440x57b16950 U33 83 720x576p 50 U34454 1280x720p U35 85 1280x 20p U36 85 1920x1080 xv US7 87 F35 35 LWR FS6 36 LWR Fa wa LWR Figure 6 1 EDID Management menu The DVI source reads the EDID from the Emulated EDID memory on the INPUT port The user can copy an EDID from any of the three EDID lists to the user memory locations There are two types of emulation static and dynami
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17. HTwARE DA2DVI HDCP Pro O O O O O O O SOURCE SIGNAL HDCP MONITOR 1 MONITOR 2 EDID PRESS 5V PRESENT ACTIVE HOTPLUG HOTPLUG STATUS LEARN bolsa 00 EDID copy gt e neie m ny m wali USB 3 FROM OUT 1 Ye JO O CONTROL 2 OUTPUT HDCP AND HDMI1 3 COMPLIANT DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER 42 mm J 9 1 2 Rear view 5V 2 1A OUTPUT DC OUTPUT 2 Made in EU HU RoHS 42 mm Page 35 38 visual engineering IGHTWARE 9 1 3 Top view LIGHTWARE DA2DVI HDCP Pro f Y aes i e J EDID Settings EDID Settings MEM Resolution MEM Resolution 01 640x480 60 29 1920x1200 50 02 640x480 75 30 480i 59 94 03 848x480 60 31 640x480p 59 94 04 800x600 50 32 720x480p 59 94 05 800x600 60 33 576i 50 06 800x600 75 34 720x576p 50 07 1024x768 50 35 1280x720p 50 08 1024x768 60 36 1280x720p 60 09 1024x768 75 37 1920x1080i 1 50 10 1152x864 75 38 1920x1080i 2 50 11 1280x768 50 39 1920x1080i 60 12 1280x768 60 40 1920x1080p 24 13 1280x768 75 41 1920x1080p 25 14 1360x768 60 42 1920x1080p 30 15 1364x768 50 43 1920x1080p 1 50 16 1364x768 60 44 1920x1080p 2 50 17 1364x768 75 45 1920x1080p 60 180 mm 18 1280x1024 50 46 2048x1080p 1 50 19 1280x1024 60 47 2048x1080p 2 50 20 1280x1024 75 48 2048x1080p 60 21 1366x1024 60 49 UNIVERSAL HDMI ALL 22 1400x1050 50 50 Reserved 23 1400x1050 60 51 98 User Programmabl
18. ID of the last connected monitor Address 99 has the same function with OUTPUT 2 If an invalid EDID is selected the DA2DVI HDCP Pro does NOT give a HOT PLUG signal to the source connected to INPUT After every EDID change DA2DVI HDCP Pro toggles the HOT PLUG signal for approximately 2 seconds Some graphics cards or DVD players do not sense the HOT PLUG signal and even if EDID has been changed the set resolution is not affected In this case the source device must be restarted or powered OFF and ON again 5 5 Learning the EDID Info The factory preset EDIDs cannot be changed by the user Only addresses from 51 to 98 are user programmable Step 1 After connecting the sink device to OUTPUT 1 use a screwdriver to select a user programmable memory address on the rotary switches If the Status LED is illuminated red then the memory slot is empty and ready to be programmed If it is green the memory was already used before but still available for reprogramming Step 2 Push the LEARN button on the front side of the DA2DVI HDCP Pro and hold it down for approximately 2 seconds If the teaching is successful the Status LED blinks four times green if the teaching is unsuccessful the Status LED blinks four times red If the DA2DVI HDCP Pro is unable to read the monitors EDID or there is no currently attached monitor the last attached monitor s valid EDID will be stored in the user memory Step 3 The normal function of th
19. T SETTINGS SS O EAE EE ETEA puq cos cues 24 6 4 1 ADCP key eonniStuzyou u saa un uu mua autumn au ua bataua aaa aaa e 24 6 5 OUTPUT SETTINGS cotas 25 6 6 EDIDMEN encontrado e ee meade o e e a Re eee e eo ra ed tan as mi oe 26 6 6 1 FbiD operali6i axso s Z a SDS a aus wa akata u a eh ahh el See eee 26 6 6 2 AOVanced EDID Enel u uay uo eo a uu saysi Dy ba Le ad 28 6 6 3 FO V EDI O OO I t u LD id lil ido 29 6 7 TERMINAL MENO a ia da D ba LS 29 6 8 A DS a e 30 6 9 AA A A s fos Sa aus as Paz atus s Pos qS the upsay Tata ya 30 7 FIRMWARE UPGRADE uy u u a iii 31 TROUBLESHOOTING raean u 1 u Seat at as 33 8 1 Cala Ma A atone eat A S t uuu A O n aa cute cae 33 8 2 PICTURE IS NOT DISPLAYED OR DISTORTED Z uu ys su Sumu o ts E ukum uyu ts O 33 8 3 PC IS O UJ u u u utu mu umumi e s muu us tos io asan ana ia cari 33 9 SPECIFICATIONS a i ee eee ee 34 9 1 MECHANICAL DRAWINGS L uu u das 35 9 1 1 PO OW A Sas YE nspa ap a cee uyu eee eta s O 35 9 1 2 PO ell A A O A e Qusa 35 9 1 3 A u uu S Es Oa imam asuaka sn bua ce ceed 36 9 1 4 A A ETE E E EE T TE EE ENEA 37 10 VERSION APPLICABILITY U U U U U U u 38 11 WARRANT I a ooo 38 12 DOCUMENT PEVISIONHISIORY u u lu naanscecedoolcrid tidad 38 1 visual engineering IGHTWARE Introduction Thank you for choosing Lightware DA2DVI HDCP Pro the two output professional DVI distribution amplifier sup
20. TV signals up to 225 MHz pixel clock frequency regardless of the resolution being passed through 720p 1080i and 1080p etc Fiber cable support Self powered DVI fiber cables using 5V from DVI sources VGA cards etc usually consuming more than 50 mA maximum suggested by DVI 1 0 standard Lightware devices support 5V 500 mA constant current output on the DVI outputs to power long distance fiber optical cables Universal power supply DA2DVI HDCP Pro is supplied with a universal 5V power adaptor which accepts AC voltages from 100 to 240 Volts with 50 or 60 Hz line frequency visual engineering IGHTWARE 2 Controls and indicators Learn button 19 Status indicator LEDs LiGHTWARE DA2DVI HDCP Pro SOURCE SIGNAL HDCP MONITOR 1 MONITOR 2 EDID PRESS 5V PRESENT ACTIVE HOTPLUG HOTPLUG STATUS LEARN POWER 00 EDID COPY USB FROM OUT 1 O o CONTROL L f 2 OUTPUT HDCP AND HDMI 1 3 COMPLIANT DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER Power LED amp 7D USB Control fB Rotary switches Y OUTPUT 1 PN 22222222 mm si gt e me mim A OUTPUT 1 DC OUTPUT 2 I y _ _ _ _ mP_ mua Aa ELLEELLE is HANA q a RELLENE gh UE MELEEECOO DC 5V in amp Made in EU HU INPUT Es 29 OUTPUT 2 Figure 2 1 Top view E Status indicator LEDs Source 5V Indicate
21. c Static EDID emulation happens when an EDID from the Factory or User EDID list is selected by the Rotary switches In this case the Emulated EDID will remain the same until the user emulates another EDID Dynamic EDID emulation can be enabled by selecting 00 or 99 on the Rotary switch The attached monitor s EDID is copied to the INPUT if a new monitor is attached to the output the emulated EDID changes automatically Changing the emulated EDID To change the emulated EDID use the Rotary switches on the front panel of the device Info If dynamic emulation is established the emulated EDID will be changed on the INPUT every time a new monitor is connected to the OUTPUT If the monitor is disconnected from the output the last EDID remains emulated for the source This feature helps especially rental technicians or system integrators to keep the source continuously transmitting the signal and adopt the system for new incoming display devices Info Power ON OFF cycle will not affect the emulated EDID or other settings Info Front panel status change is reported back to the Controller Software Learning EDID from attached display device via software The DA2DVI HDCP Pro is able to learn the EDID from a connected display device and store it in one of the user programmable memory locations Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Select the User Memory in the drop down menu in one of the list windows Select the EDID to be saved
22. ccessfully Step 6 Double click on the DA2DVI HDCP Pro text then click on Yes to establish connection It will take a few seconds to download all information During bootload mode the Status LED flashes quickly red and green Step 1 Review the firmware versions After the connection is made the device properties are displayed Lightware Bootloader v3 2 8 LiGHTWARE Available devices on Ethernet Device Properties Device Name DA2DVI HDCP PRO Serial Number ENG8 UPGRADE IP address USB connection SELECTED Available COM Port wailable orts FIRMWARES MAC address USB connection Quick Bootload checksum verification only Communication 00 09 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0000 fa 7 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 OO 00 00 00 00 00 o0 oo oo o0 USB Devices 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 DA2DWIHDCP PRO 00 00 00 gt 09 44 41 32 44 56 49 2D 48 44 43 50 2D 50 52 4F 20 48 57 34 31 2E 31 20 31 2E 31 2E 38 20 46 57 34 31 2E 30 2E 34 200000 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 000000 00 00 Controller Type Hardware Version Bootloader Version Firmware Version Browse New Firmware _ DA2DVI HDCP PRC HY 1 1 Fvv 1 D 4 1 1 8 Figure 7 1 Lightware Bootloader Software Page 31 38 visual engineering IGHTWARE Browse for the new firmware Click the corresponding cell in the Browse New Firmware column A dialog pops
23. e 24 1400x1050 75 00 Copy from OUT1 25 1680x1050 60 99 Copy from OUT2 26 1600x1200 50 PA 1600x1200 60 Universal EDID Detailed Timings 28 1920x1200 60 1920x1080p 60 1920x1080p 50 HDCP LED FUNCTIONS OFF Source signal not encrypted ON Source signal HDCP encrypted Blinking HDCP is disabled Use MEM01 LEARN to enable disable HDCP compliant operation SIGNAL PRESENT LED FUNCTIONS OFF NO Signal present on input port ON DVI Signal present on input port Slow Blinking HDMI Signal present on input port Connected outputs have HDMI Signal with embedded audio Fast Blinking HDMI Signal on input port is converted to DVI on one of the connected output ports No embedded audio on DVI output To turn ON OFF HDMI to DVI conversion use USB CONTROL software MEM00 LEARN RELOAD FACTORY DEFAULT Page 36 38 9 1 4 Bottom view 2x M3 thread 2 87 mm 21 25 mm 21 25 mm For rack mounting cross recessed M3 max 10 mm long screws must be used visual engineering IGHTWARE 10 Version applicability This User s Manual applies to the following versions of the mentioned software firmware and hardware Ten Lightware Matrix Controller software Lightware Bootloader software DA2DVI HDCP Pro Firmware 11 Warranty Lightware Visual Engineering warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase The customer shall pay
24. e Class Il WIV ANIL ONO u e ORO OOO o OE A 3 years Enclosure Rack mountable with mounting bracket or rack shelf DC power Connector locking DC connector 2 5 5 5 mm ELEA E E ET A E EE EET E aa 1 mm metal Dimensions 120 W x 180 D x 42 H mm 4 72 W x 7 08 D x 1 65 H inch Net W lglil uu u au E EENE EaR 680 g 1 499 Ibs Input Connector 29 pole DVI I digital only Input cable equalization Automatic 40dB max EDID emulation said Yes O p oss TipuoSliu uuu e Pr ER PO A Yes Output CONNECCION arcadas 29 pole DVI I digital only e Ll A A A aina aeii Yes Re GU SS EF EE usss 500 mA Signal Data rate all between 25 Mbps and 2 25 Gbps TMDS channel Channels PA PPP ni ronpi ini i 1x TMDS Clock 3x TMDS Colors Resolutions between 640x480 and 1920x1200 60Hz or 2048x1080 60Hz COO GODIN ora reis maximum 36 bits 12 bit color SCION ormat uuu u 2 u RGB YCbCr 4 4 4 HDTV resolutions 720p 1080i 1080p HDMI 1 3a compatible Yes embedded audio ADOR CONTI avia io pal iecd Yes DA2DVI HDCP Pro User s Manual Rev 1 0 9 1 Mechanical Drawings 9 1 1 Front view LiG
25. e LED is in effect visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 6 HDCP management Info HDCP O ENABLE Y DISABLE The DA2DVI HDCP Pro can work as a HDCP compliant device or act as a non HDCP compliant sink The HDCP capability can be disabled or enabled on input port This function helps to apply encryption only when it is mandatory Some video sources send encrypted signal when they are connected to a HDCP capable device even if the content is not protected This way even the unprotected content cannot be displayed on non HDCP displays if the signal travels through a HDCP compliant matrix or repeater However HDCP encryption is not required all the time e g computer desktop image some video cards still do that if they detect that the sink is HDCP capable Avoiding unnecessary HDCP encryption If HDCP is disabled on an input port the connected source will detect that the sink is not HDCP capable and turn off authentication The source will not be able to communicate with any of the devices displays repeaters etc that are connected to the DA2 DVI HDCP Pro s output therefore it could not see if they are HDCP capable or not This forces the source to send unprotected signal only If HDCP capability is disabled on an input port the connected source cannot send protected content to any display If HDCP function is enabled on an input port and the source sends encrypted signal the non HDCP compliant devices cannot display
26. eview the driver settings Signal disappears temporally The DA2DVI HDCP Pro ensures HDCP functionality when the HDCP pass through is enabled If a new sink device monitor is connected while HDCP is enabled the DA2DVI HDCP Pro virtually reconnects the source device to ensure HDCP functionality This may cause the picture disappear for a few seconds The signal stays stable if HDCP pass through is disabled If HDCP is not necessary turn off the HDCP function For further information please see section 5 6 HDCP management 8 3 HDCP issues Non HDCP compliant display Many video sources send HDCP protected signal if they detect that the sink is HDCP capable even if the content is not copyrighted This can cause trouble if a HDCP capable device for example DVI matrix is connected between the source and the display In this case the content can t be viewed on non DCP capable displays Disable HDCP function For further information please see section 5 6 HDCP management visual engineering IGHTWARE 9 Specifications Supplied power adaptor o sadecatececectenedcatasetnsnsescescseassdatacheadecacecstetesesetec AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 6 A A DC 5V 2 6 A General Required power supply DC 5V 2 1A POWGE CONSUMPUION uuu u aaa ditehanihiedsnentediuenisandiacnRidntens 4 W typical o diarra i a E REE E R E ER CE EN ENIO ernea e a E EN 55022 Class B
27. ew sink device monitor is connected while HDCP is enabled the DA2DVI HDCP Pro virtually reconnects the source device to ensure HDCP functionality Switching the Hotplug signal off and on again indicates to the source device that the sink is ready to communicate This may cause the picture disappear for a few seconds If HDCP pass through is disabled connecting or reconnecting a display device does not affect the input This way the signal on the OUTPUT will be continuous If HDCP is not necessary turn off the HDCP pass through For further information please see section 5 6 HDCP management visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 3 About EDID memory Info Info Info Info Info Lightware factory preloaded EDIDs are specially provided to force graphic cards to output only the exact pixel resolution and refresh rate Universal EDID address 49 allows multiple resolutions including all common VESA defined resolutions In addition it also features audio support The use of universal EDID is advised for fast and easy system setup DA2DVI HDCP Pro contains a 97 block non volatile memory bank EDID memory is structured as follows Rotary switch state Memory bank number A 049 AAA Factory Preset EDID list 51 98 U01 U48 User programmable slots 00 and 99 DO1 and D99 Last attached monitor s EDID Address 50
28. from the other list window Drag and drop the selected EDID to the desired User Memory location Click Yes in the pop up dialog window to confirm EDID change Page 27 38 visual engineering IGHTWARE Saving EDID from memory to file The control software is able to download EDID from the device and to save it as an EDID file in dat bin and edid Christie X20 file formats Step 1 Right click on the EDID to be saved Step 2 Click on the Save to file in the pop up window Step 3 The Matrix Controller Software downloads the desired EDID and a save dialog appears lt may take a few seconds to download the EDID lf the save dialog is shown type in the file name select the file type and press Save button After the process is completed an EDID saved message confirms the command Load EDID from file to memory The DA2DVI HDCP Pro is able to load EDID from a file located on the computer and store it EDIDs are stored in dat files Step 1 Select the User Memory list in one of the list windows Step 2 Right click on the desired memory location Then select Load from file from the pop up menu Step 3 Browse your hard drive to find the desired EDID file The software checks whether the selected file is a valid EDID file Step 4 Click Open in the browser window After the process finished an EDID Upload completed message appears 6 6 2 Advanced EDID Editor This powerful tool is essent
29. going to appear in a few seconds below Available devices with USB interface Device discovery Refresh Select an Ethernet interface 1 27 0 0 1 x Available devices on Ethernet IP Type Serial number Available Serial Ports Double click on the port to get Type and Serial number COM port Type Serial number Available devices with USB interface Serial ID DA2DVI HDCP PRO ENGS A2 2 Available devices in DEMO mode Type P MX8x8 HDCP Pro Connect Figure 6 2 USB connection Step 4 Select the device and click on the Connect button When the Lightware Matrix Controller finds the hardware it determines the product type and the control menu appears Info If the device is not listed try searching again or reconnect the device and restart the application Info If the device is connected the first time the operating system should recognize it and display Installing device driver After the successful installation the device is connected properly The whole process may take a few seconds DA2DVI HDCP Pro User s Manual Rev 1 0 6 3 Control menu LiGHTWARE A Lightware Matrix Controller w 3 3 7 Control Figure 6 3 DA2DVI HDCP Pro control menu input and output connected This menu disp
30. ial for AV professionals The Lightware Advanced EDID Editor is integrated into the Lightware Matrix Controller software and makes it possible to manage every setting in the EDID on an intuitive user interface The editor can read and write all descriptors which are defined in the standards including the additional CEA extensions Any EDID from the device s memory or a saved EDID file can be loaded in the editor The software translates the raw EDID and displays it as readable information to the user All descriptors can be edited and saved in an EDID file or uploaded to the device s memory By clicking on the green arrow the editor area rolls down Advanced EDID Management Figure 6 2 Open Advanced EDID Editor When the user enters the menu for the first time an empty EDID is loaded into the editor s memory All EDID in the unit s memory can be edited in the following way Step 1 Right click on the desired EDID to be loaded to the EDID Editor Step 2 In the pop up menu click on Edit EDID The editor area automatically rolls down and the EDID is loaded into the editor area For further information see the user s manual of Advanced EDID Editor Info Software manual http www lightware eu index php support downloads Info 6 6 3 Easy EDID Creator Since the above mentioned advanced editor needs more complex knowledge about EDID Lightware introduced a wizard like interface for fast and easy EDID creation
31. icular signal You need to select the Universal EDID it supports all common VESA resolutions Additionally it also features audio support 3 3 Advanced EDID Management Info Info Info Each DVI HDMI sink e g monitors projectors plasma displays and switcher inputs must support the EDID data structure Source BIOS and operating systems are likely to query the sink using DDC2B protocol to determine what pixel formats and interface are supported DVI HDMI standard makes use of EDID data structure for the identification of the monitor type and capabilities Most DVI HDMI sources VGA cards set top boxes etc will output DVI HDMI signal after accepting the connected sink s EDID information In case of EDID readout failure or missing EDID the source will not output DVI video signal DA2DVI HDCP Pro provides Lightware s Advanced EDID Management function which helps system integration The DA2DVI HDCP Pro stores and emulates 97 EDID data plus the EDID of the last attached monitor connected to the OUTPUT First 49 EDID are factory presets while memories 51 498 are user programmable The device stores the EDIDs in non volatile memory This way the EDID from the monitor is available when the monitor is unplugged or switched off The EDID emulated on the INPUT can be copied from the DA2DVI HDCP Pro s memory static EDID emulation or from the attached monitor dynamic EDID emulation For example the DA2DVI HDCP Pro can be set up to
32. is reserved The Factory Preset EDID list cannot be modified These are the most commonly used resolutions The device can handle both 128 Byte EDID and 256 Byte extended EDID structures The attached monitors EDID is stored automatically until a new monitor is connected to the OUTPUT In case of powering the unit off the last attached monitor s EDID remains in non volatile memory mem Resolution mem Resolution 01 640x 480 60 0 Hz 27 1600x1200 60 0 Hz 02 640x 4800750 Hz 28 1920x1200 59 55Hz _ 03 848x 480 060 0 Hz 29 1920x1200 50 0 Hz 804 800x 600 50 0 Hz 30 1440x 4801 60 3 Hz 805 800x 600 60 30 Hz 31 640x 480 059 94 Hz 06 800x 60007499 Hz 32 720x 480 59 92 Hz 07 1024x 768 49 98 Hz 33 1440x 576i 050 6 Hz 08 1024x 768 060 0 Hz 34 720x 576 050 0 Hz 09 1024x 768 75 2 Hz 35 1280x 720 50 0 Hz 10 1152x 8640750 Hz 36 1280x 720 60 0 Hz 11 1280x 768 050 0 Hz 37 1920x10801 50 3 Hz 2 1280x 768 059 92 Hz 38 1920 x1080i 50 0 Hz 43 1280x 768 075 0 Hz 39 1920x10801 60 5 Hz 14 1360x 768 060 1 Hz 40 1920x1080 24 0 Hz 15 1364x 768 050 0 Hz 4 1920x1080 24 99 Hz 16 1364x 768 059 93 Hz 42 1920x1080 30 0 Hz 17 1364x 768 074 98 Hz 43 1920x1080 50 0 Hz 18 1280x1024 50 0 Hz 44 1920x1080
33. lays the current state of the device The input port 11 of the device is on the top the output ports O1 and O2 is on the right side Please see the color code legend below no source detected LJ yell source connected Soy US cid source present Input 1 7 7 orange source signal detected DVI signal present HDMI signal source signal detected present no sink device detected Output O alna rt Table 4 Control Software color codes Page 23 38 visual engineering IGHTWARE 6 4 Input Settings A left click on the input port label 11 opens the Input 1 settings window Input 1 settings Input equalization Receiver bandwidth Y HDCP enable Input equalization The input cable equalizer is used most cases in 5 dB mode best option for short cables if a longer cable is connected to the input port the 11 dB input equalization may give better input signal Receiver bandwidth The factory default setting 2 MHz gives good results in most cases Modify only if encountering problems with input signal HDCP enable HDCP enable function turns on off HDCP capability on the input port For further information please see section 5 6 HDCP management 6 4 1 HDCP key counter HDCP key counter is a tool that counts and validates the number of keys accepted by a source device when connected to an HDCP repeater To open the HDCP key counter window right click on the input port label
34. ly 500 mA current on DDC 5V output pin 14 on OUTPUT connector to power fiber optical DVI transmitters Standard DVI outputs or VGA cards supply only 55 mA current on 5V output thus unable to power directly a fiber optical cable Info The device does not check if the connected sink monitor projector or other equipment supports hotplug or EDID signals but outputs the input signal directly 4 1 2 DVI input The input has a built in signal detection circuit with a LED indicator The DVI Signal present LED lights green if the INPUT connector senses an active DVI signal Cable length at inputs DA2DVI HDCP Pro has an advanced built in cable equalization circuit which automatically provides cable length compensation This circuit extends the maximum usable cable length to 60 meters using high quality 22AWG copper cable at WUXGA 1920x1200 graphics resolution Cable type 22 AWG 24 AWG Reference type Reference type DVI GEAR SHR DVI TASKER TSK 1060 Max length meter Max length meter 1920x1200 1600x1200 2048x1080p 1080p 1680x1050 1400x1050 62 m 1280x1024 1024x7 024x768 19 Ba bs ore 77 m 720p 1080i 800x600 100 m calculated 84 m calculated 640x480 480p 576p 120 m calculated 100 m calculated Table 2 Maximum DVI cable lengths at inputs 4 2 DC 5V connection The device has locking DC connector to establish robust and safe power connection After plugging it in turn the plug clockwise as yo
35. modified parameters are applied to all output ports Info After closing this window the Current Output option will be selected regardless of which was active at the time of closing It is to avoid setting All Outouts by mistake Reload factory defaults Current output Reloads the default values to the currently selected output All outputs Loads the factory default values to all outputs Parameters The factory default settings give good results in most cases Modify only if encountering problems with output signals Pre emphasis ON is recommended Use OFF setting if the cable between the OUTPUT port and the display device is very short Internal termination always use ON Mute the specific OUTPUT port can be switched off No signal will be on the OUTPUT De skew adjust setting if the output signal is noisy Default setting gives good result in most cases Output Mode This setting is used to determine the output signal DVI and HDMI 1 3 signals are all supported with optional DVI to HDMI or HDMI to DVI conversion Info Auto output mode function determines the output signal by the connected device s EDID on the OUTPUT visual engineering IGHTWARE J Info HDMI YUV to RGB colorspace conversion is not supported If the two outputs signal is different e g OUTPUT 1 distributes HDMI signal OUTPUT 2 DVI signal the input HDMI signal has to be in RGB color format Info Modifying the Pre emphasis Internal
36. n close the application or you can select another Lightware device to upgrade The unit is ready to be used with the new firmware Page 32 38 8 Troubleshooting 8 1 General problems Check the device Check whether the DA2DVI HDCP Pro is properly powered and the Power LED is green Try performing a reset by unplugging and reconnecting the power adaptor 8 2 Picture is not displayed or distorted Check the cables Due to the high data rates the cables must fit very well DVI connectors have to be locked with screws no tensions or breaches are allowed lf your source or display has more connectors then make sure that the proper interface is selected Although the device is equipped with DVI I connectors analog signals are not supported You cannot use VGA cables with DVI VGA adapter plugs Check EDID related problems Maybe your display device is not capable of receiving the sent video format Try emulating your display device s EDID to the source by selecting 00 on the front panel Rotary switch If you get a picture now you have an EDID related issue please read section 3 1 Understanding EDID for more details Check the source Check whether your source is powered on and configured properly The HDMI output can be turned off on most DVD players If the source is a computer then verify that the OUTPUT is selected and active Try restarting your computer if you get a picture during the booting process you have to r
37. ne The unit is equipped with the highest grade gold plated connectors to ensure reliable connection 1 3 Features a Advanced EDID Management The user can emulate any EDID on the device s input by using the 49 factory or 48 user presets Any attached monitor s EDID can be read out edited and stored as user presets by the Lightware Matrix Controller Software 60 meter input cable compensation Using 22AWG high quality DVI cable the input is automatically compensated for up to 60 meter cable length which extends installation possibilities even on highest HDTV or computer resolutions In case of lower pixel resolutions this length can be even higher Pixel Accurate Reclocking Removes jitter and skew caused by long cable each output has a clean jitter free signal eliminating signal instability and distortion caused by long cables or connector reflections a Various status indicator LEDs See the status of the device in one second e Source 5V e Input signal present e HDCP status e Monitor 1 and 2 hotplug e EDID emulation status e Power LED Front panel control EDID address selection with two decimal rotary switches Learn EDID button are available for Advanced EDID Management USB control DA2DVI HDCP Pro is controllable via the Lightware Matrix Controller PC software Advanced EDID Management and firmware upgrades are available Supports all HDTV resolutions Supports HDCP encrypted and unencrypted HD
38. o prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this g product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal visual engineering IGHTWARE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Lightware Kft 1071 Budapest Peterdy str 15 HUNGARY as manufacturer declare that the products DA2DVI HDCP Pro DVI Distribution Amplifier in accordance with the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EEC are in conformity with the following standards EMI EMC EN 55022 Class B Safety UL CUL GS CR RCM PSE Class Il Date 01 August 2011 Name Gergely Vida Managing Director Signed Ve Comp Table of contents 1 INTRODUCTION u ceed tect ced xy unas o e s hs 6 1 1 BON NS e aa sau ine a a em uu Aaa 6 1 2 DES GB EaD as naa e e e lA De 6 1 3 FENTURES ai nr a al laten 7 2 CONTROLES ANDINDICATORS iu recs A 8 3 MEO NOL OCE S uu x ku a ll ol A ss 10 3 1 UNDERSTANDING ED I
39. porting HDCP encryption and HDMI 1 3a compliant signals 1 1 Box contents DA2DVI HDCP Pro Users manual Quick Start Guide 5V plug in power adaptor 1 2 Description Lightware DA2DVI HDCP Pro is a multifunctional distribution amplifier with built in EDID Management and Pixel Accurate Reclocking supporting DVI and HDMI 1 3a signals with or without HDCP encryption It automatically compensates for up to 60 meters of DVI copper cable hence no adjustment is needed by the user The Output signal is reclocked and stabilized using Lightware s Pixel Accurate Reclocking technology to remove jitter caused by long cables or poor quality DVI sources Thanks to the Advanced EDID Management DA2DVI HDCP Pro can emulate any DVI or HDMI display for continuous video output even if the attached display is disconnected or powered down The EDID memories from 01 to 49 are factory presets the memories from 51 to 98 are user programmable Memory 00 is transparent for OUTPUT 1 and Memory 99 is for OUTPUT 2 which means that the attached display device s EDID monitor or projector will be reported to the source With the Easy EDID Creator PC software the users can create their own EDID by completing four simple steps More experienced users can use the Advanced EDID Editor software to manage every possible setting in the EDID which they can upload to the memory of the DA2DVI HDCP Pro DA2DVI HDCP Pro can be rack mounted or used standalo
40. s Association This extension contains information about additional Detailed Timings audio capabilities soeaker allocation and HDMI capabilities It is important to know that all HDMI capable devices must have CEA extension but not all devices are HDMI capable which have the extension Page 10 38 3 2 Common problems related to EDID Problem My system consists of the following a computer a Lightware DA2DVI HDCP Pro distribution amplifier a WUXGA 1920x1200 LCD monitor and a SXGA 1280x1024 projector would like to see the same image on the monitor and the projector What EDID should chose on the router Solution If you want to see the image on both displays you need to select the resolution of the smaller display in this case SXGA otherwise the smaller display may not show the higher resolution image Problem l have changed the EDID on the input to have a different resolution but nothing happens Solution Some graphics cards and video sources read out the EDID only after power up and later they don t sense that EDID has been changed You need to restart your source to make it read out the EDID again Problem My source allows only one resolution to select when use a Lightware factory preset EDID on the input port would like to be able to choose from different resolutions solution Most Lightware factory preset EDIDs allow only one resolution forcing the sources to OUTPUT only that part
41. s if 5V power signal is sent to pin 14 of the INPUT connector by the DVI source PC Laptop etc Signal present Indicates if a valid DVI clock signal is present on the INPUT connector Slow blinking appears if HDMI signal is present on INPUT and OUTPUT port and fast blinking indicates HDMI to DVI conversion To turn ON OFF HDMI to DVI conversion see chapter 5 5 Learning the EDID HDCP active Indicates the source signal s HDCP encryption Blinking green LED indicates the HDCP OFF function use Matrix Controller software to enable disable HDCP compliant operation For further information see chapter 5 6 HDCP management Monitor hotplug Indicates if a powered display device or matrix switcher repeater etc is connected to the OUTPUT connector and sends a valid hotplug signal on pin 16 through the DVI cable O O O OQ EDID Status Learn button Power LED USB control Rotary switches DVI outputs DC 5V in DVI input EDID Status the LED stays green if the selected EDID is valid or it turns red if the selected EDID is invalid FW version display during startup it displays the firmware version of the device EDID read status after applying a hotplug signal to OUTPUT this LED indicates that the unit is reading the EDID from the connected display device If the LED is blinking green then the EDID is valid if blinking red then the EDID is invalid or missing This function is available for
42. st shows the factory preprogrammed EDID information on the F01 F49 memory locations These locations can be reached by selecting 01 49 on the Rotary switches The User Memory shows the user programmable custom EDID information on the U01 U48 memory locations These locations can be reached by selecting 51 98 on the Rotary switches LiGHTWARE Lightware Matrix Controller v 3 3 8 2 K Factory EDID List n User Memory DA2DVI HDCP Pro Advanced EDID Manager n User s Manual Rev 1 0 Memory F1 F2 2 F3 3 F4 4 F5 5 F6 5 F74 F8 8 F949 F10 10 F11 11 F12 12 F13 13 F14 14 F15 15 F16 16 F17 17 F18 18 F19419 F20 20 F21 21 F22 22 F23 23 F24 24 F25 25 F26426 F27 27 F26 28 F29 29 Manufacturer Resolution LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR LWR 640x480 60 0Hz 640x480 75 0Hz 848x480 60 0Hz B00 x600 50 0Hz 800 x600 60 30Hz B00 x600 74 99Hz 1024x768 49 98Hz 1024x768 60 0Hz 1024x768 75 2Hz 1152x864 75 0Hz 1280x768 50 0Hz 1280x768 59 92Hz 1280x768 75 0Hz 1360x768 60 1Hz 1364x768 50 0Hz 1364x768 59 93Hz 1364x768 74 98Hz 1280 x1024 50 0Hz 1280x1024 60 1Hz 1280x1024 75 1Hz 1366x1024 59 99Hz 1400x1050 49 99Hz 1400x1050 59 99Hz 1400 1050 75 0Hz 1680x1050 59 99Hz 1600 1200 50 0Hz 1600 1200 60 0Hz 1920x1200 59 55Hz Monitor Name 640x480 60 640x480 75 58484806960 8006006950 800x600 60 B00x
43. termination or De skew parameters on an output channel switches the other output channel s settings together 6 6 EDID menu Advanced EDID Management can be accessed by clicking on the EDID menu This view is divided in two segments The upper segment can be opened by clicking on the green arrow in the top left corner This segment contains the EDID editor The lower segment is the EDID preset area This consists of two list windows which can display a selected part of the EDID memory Info When the user enters the menu for the first time the software starts to download the whole EDID list from the device It may take a few seconds 6 6 1 EDID operation After the list is downloaded the current status is shown The EDID memory consists of four parts Any memory part can be displayed on either side by using the drop down lists The Emulated EDID List shows the currently emulated EDID for the INPUT It contains the resolution manufacturer and vendor name of the EDID reported to the source The emulated EDID can only be selected by the rotary switches on the INPUT to keep consistency The Last attached Monitor s EDID List contains the resolution manufacturer and vendor name of the display device connected to the device s outputs The unit remembers the last display devices EDID on either output so there is an EDID shown even if there is no display device attached to the DA2DVI HDCP Pro s output at the moment The Factory EDID Li
44. the video In HDCP disable mode protected content i e Blu ray disc will not be displayed thus maintaining the rules set by the HDCP standard Step 1 Check the state of the device HDCP Active LED illuminated green HDCP encrypted signal on INPUT HDCP function enabled HDCP Active LED is OFF HDCP unencrypted signal on INPUT HDCP function enabled HDCP Active LED blinking green HDCP function disabled Step 2 To enable or disable the HDCP function use Matrix Controller software or turn the Rotary switches to address 01 and press and hold the LEARN button for approximately 3 seconds The status change appears on the HDCP Active LED For Matrix Control software enable disable function please see section 6 4 Input Settings HDCP key counter HDCP key counter is a tool that counts and validates the number of keys accepted by a source device when connected to an HDCP repeater For Matrix Control software HDCP key counter function please see section 6 4 1 HDCP key counter 6 Software control Using Lightware Matrix Controller The device can be controlled using Lightware Matrix Controller from a Windows PC or Laptop through USB connection 6 1 Installing the Matrix Controller software Step 1 Run Installer LW _ matrix _controller vXXX exe 5 Installer LY matri controller setup Inmstallatio Lo E msn Check the components you want to install and uncheck the components wou don t want to install Click Nest to
45. u can see in the picture below Figure 4 2 Locking DC connector Do not forget to turn the connector counterclockwise before trying to disconnect the power adaptor Caution Warranty void if damage occurs due to use of a different power source Always use the supplied 5V power adaptor visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 Operation 5 1 Typical application 5 1 1 EDID management To be compatible with various end points in an AV system the common EDID can be selected by the DA2DVI HDCP Pro For further information see chapter 3 1 Understanding EDID 5V DC Power Adaptor Control Laptop DVI cable HD Projector Monitor Blu Ray or DVD Player Figure 5 1 EDID emulation 5 1 2 Cascading multiple DA2DVI HDCP Pros Thanks to the built in cable equalizer and the Pixel Accurate Reclocking circuit up to 6 DA2DVI HDCP Pros can be cascaded This feature is especially useful for digital signage applications The distance between the display blocks may be up to 60 meters in case of HD 1080p resolution or even higher for lower pixel numbers or interlaced scan 10801 If the display devices have different resolutions please emulate the EDID of the display that has the lowest resolution otherwise the displays with higher resolutions may not show the whole image rescale the image or won t display an image at all Large LCD display gt 60 m 60 m gt eel DVI cable DVI cable DVI cable DVI
46. visual engineering IGHTWARE User s Manual DA2DVI HDCP Pro LiGHTWARE DA2DVI HDCP Pro SOURCE SIGNAL HDCP MONITOR 1 MONITOR 2 EDID PRESS 5V PRESENT ACTIVE HOTPLUG HOTPLUG STATUS LEARN POWER 00 EDID COPY USB y FROM OUT 1 o O CONTROL 2 OUTPUT HDCP AND HDMI1 3 COMPLIANT DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER visual engineering IGHTWARE Page 2 38 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Class Il apparatus construction This equipment should be operated only from the power source indicated on the product To disconnect the equipment safely from power remove the power cord from the rear of the equipment or from the power source The MAINS plug is used as the disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable There are no user serviceable parts inside of the unit Removal of the top cover will expose dangerous voltages To avoid personal injury do not remove the top cover Do not operate the unit without the cover installed The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus The apparatus must be safely connected to multimedia systems Follow instructions described in this manual WEEE Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Correct Disposal of This Product This marking shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life T
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