Gefen EXT-DVIRS232-1FO User's Manual
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1. the Sender unit and Receiver are not powered 1 Make sure DIP switch 3 on both the Sender unit and the Receiver unit are in the OFF position see pages 9 and 11 2 Connect one end of the fiber cable to the Sender unit Connect the other end of the fiber cable to the Receiver unit 3 Connect the 5V DC Locking Power Supplies to the Sender unit and the Receiver unit Do not overtighten the locking connectors Plug the power cord into an available electrical outlet The LED indicators on both the Sender unit and Receiver unit will alternate from red to green during the calibration process The calibration process can take up to 120 seconds to complete After the calibration process has finished the LED indicators on both the Sender unit and the Receiver unit will turn solid green Set DIP switch 3 to the ON position on both the Sender unit and the Receiver unit to lock the calibration set tings e NOTE If the fiber optic cable is changed follow steps 1 3 to repeat the calibration procedure Troubleshooting e Ifthe Sender unit and Receiver unit did not complete the calibration process the indicator LEDs on both Sender unit and Receiver unit will be red Check the fiber connections carefully and cycle the power on both the Sender unit and the Receiver unit and repeat the calibration procedure e When the indicator LED at one unit is GREEN and the other is RED cycle power on the unit with the RED indicator It is also reco2. Extencder for DVI and RS232 Over Fiber Optic Cable EXT DVIRS2 amp 32 1FOQ User Manual ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE Technical Support Telephone 818 772 9100 800 545 6900 Fax 818 772 9120 Technical Support Hours 8 00 AM to 5 00 PM Monday thru Friday Pacific Time Write To Gefen LLC c o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 www gefen com support 2gefen com Notice Gefen LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hardware packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice Extender for DVI and RS232 Over One Fiber Optic Cable is a trademark of Gefen LLC 2011 Gefen LLC All Rights Reserved All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Rev A2 NNN c m N N gt CONTENTS Introduction Operation Notes Features Sender unit Layout Sender unit Descriptions Receiver unit Layout Receiver unit Descriptions Connecting the Extender for DVI and RS232 Over One Fiber Optic Cable Wiring Diagram DIP Switch Configuration Sender Unit Receiver Unit Calibration Procedure Calibrating the Sender unit and Receiver unit Troubleshooting Procedure RS 232 Serial Control Specifications Warranty INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Extender for DVI and RS232 Over One Fiber Optic Cable Your complete satisfaction is very important to us Gefen Gef
3. Deep Color support 12 bit color Enables Deep Color support In Pass through EDID Mode setting DIP 2 to the OFF position has no effect since all EDID information is passed through ON Forces 8 bit Color Disables Deep Color in the EDID Deep Color management is only available when Local EDID is being used DIP 3 Calibration Mode e OFF Enables Calibration Mode Enables Calibration Mode Make sure to set DIP switch 3 on both the Sender unit and Receiver unit when calibrating the Extenders See page 12 for details e ON Calibration Mode Lock Locks the calibration settings Set DIP switch 3 on both the Sender unit and Receiver unit to the ON position after the calibration process has completed See page 12 for details on the calibration process 10 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Receiver unit DIP 1 Not Used e Reserved for future expansion DIP 2 Not Used e Reserved for future expansion DIP 3 Calibration Mode e OFF Enables Calibration Mode Enables Calibration Mode Make sure to set DIP switch 3 on both the Sender unit and Receiver unit when calibrating the Extenders ON Calibration Mode Lock Locks the calibration settings Set DIP switch 3 on both the Sender unit and Receiver unit to the ON position after the calibration process has completed 11 CALIBRATION PROCEDURE Calibrating the Sender unit and Receiver unit IMPORTANT Before beginning the calibration process make sure that
4. ABLE wa 2 strand SC multi mode fiber Up to 1640 ft RS 232 CABLE DVI CABLE 2 Computer ww Sender Receiver DVI Display EXT DVIRS232 1FO ATTENTION This product should always be connected to a grounded electrical socket 8 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION DIP Switches On the bottom of the Sender unit and Receiver unit are a bank of four 4 DIP switches These DIP switches provide control over EDID Deep Color and unit Calibration It may be necessary to remove the strip of tape to expose the DIP switches To change the DIP switch settings move the appropriate DIP switch to its ON or OFF position using a small pointed object The DIP switches and their functions are shown below Sender unit DIP 1 EDID Mode OFF Local EDID When Local EDID mode is used the EDID will be assembled by copying all video and audio features of the connected device Deep Color support will be manually controlled If Deep Color is supported by the display s DIP 2 should be set to the ON position see DIP 2 Deep Color below By default the unit is shipped with DIP 1 in the OFF position e _ ON Pass Through EDID Allows all video and audio features of the connected devices to be passed to the source device without control over Deep Color 9 DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION DIP 2 Deep Color e NOTE DIP switch 2 is only functional when DIP switch 1 is set to the OFF position e OFF Enables
5. Connect the power supplies to both the Sender and Reciever unit OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE EXTENDER FOR DVI AND RS232 OVER ONE FIBER OPTIC CABLE When HDCP content is passed through DVI can only be extended up to 1000 feet 300 meters HS 232 data is bi directional for direct commands and echo function or status information See page 13 for information on RS 232 settings IMPORTANT Before connecting the power supplies to the Sender unit and the Receiver unit see page 12 for information on calibrating the Extender When changing fiber optic cables the calibration procedure must be repeated FEATURES Features e Extends DVI up to 1640 feet 500 meters e Supports HD resolutions up to 1080p Full HD e Supports VESA resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 e 5 232 port for automation e Locking power supplies Package Includes 1 Sender unit EXT DVIRS232 1FOS 1 Receiver unit EXT DVIRS232 1FOR 1 6 ft Dual Link DVI cable CAB DVIC DL 06MM 1 6 ft RS 232 cable CAB DB9 6MF 2 5V 2A DC Locking Power Supplies EXT PS52AULP 1 Quick Start Guide SENDER UNIT LAYOUT Front Back SENDER UNIT DESCRIPTIONS P Power Indicator This two color LED will turn bright red once the included 5V DC locking power supply has been properly connected to the unit and the locking power supply has been connected to an available wall outlet This LED will turn bright gr
6. D will turn bright green once the Sender unit and Receiver unit are communicating correctly 4 5VDC Locking Power Connector Connect the included 5V DC Locking Power Supply to this receptacle 5 Fiber Optic Connector SC Type This connector accepts a single strand of SC terminated fiber optic cable that will link the Sender unit and Receiver unit together The Gefen Extender for DVI and RS232 Over One Fiber Optic Cable will only accept multi mode fiber optic cabling CONNECTING THE EXTENDER FOR DVI AND RS232 OVER ONE FIBER OPTIC CABLE How to Connect the Extender for DVI and RS232 Over One Fiber Optic Cable Connect the computer or other DVI source to the Sender unit using the included Locking Dual Link DVI cable 2 Connect the display to the Receiver unit using a Dual Link DVI cable 3 Connect an SC terminated fiber optic cable to the Sender unit Connect the opposite end of the fiber cable to the Receiver unit 4 OPTIONAL Connect RS 232 cable from the RS 232 serial port on the controlling device to the RS 232 port on the Sender unit Connect another 232 serial cable from the RS 232 port on the Receiver unit to the RS 232 port of the RS 232 device IMPORTANT Before connecting the power supplies to the Sender unit and the Receiver unit see page 12 for information on calibrating the Sender unit and Receiver unit Wiring Diagram for the Extender for DVI and RS232 Over One Fiber Optic Cable FIBER OPTIC C
7. contained herein regarding the features and specifications is subject to change without notice For the latest warranty coverage information refer to the Warranty and Return Policy under the Support section of the Gefen Web site at www gefen com PRODUCT REGISTRATION Please register your product online by visiting the Register Product page under the Support section of the Gefen Web site 15 MA DVIRS232 1FOk This product uses UL listed power supplies 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 1 800 545 6900 WWW gefen com 818 772 9100 Rev A2 fax 818 772 9120 support gefen com C ay 2
8. een once the Sender unit and Receiver unit are communicating correctly C Calibration Indicator This LED will alternate from red to green during the calibration procedure The LED will turn solid green once the calibration procedure has been completed See page 12 for more information on the calibration procedure DVI In Connect a computer or other DVI source to this DVI port 5 232 Connect RS 232 cable from this port to the controlling device Fiber This connector accepts a single strand of SC terminated fiber optic cable that will link the Sender unit and Receiver unit together The Gefen Extender for DVI and RS232 Over One Fiber Optic Cable will only accept multi mode fiber optic cables 5V DC Connect the included 5V DC Locking Power Supply to this receptacle RECEIVER UNIT LAYOUT Front Back RECEIVER UNIT DESCRIPTIONS 1 RS 232 Connect an RS 232 cable from this port to the RS 232 device 2 DVIOut Connect a DVI display to this DVI port Calibration Indicator This LED will alternate from red to green during the calibration procedure The LED will turn solid green once the calibration procedure has been completed oee page 12 for more information on the calibration procedure 3 Power Indicator This two color LED will turn bright red once the included 5V DC locking power supply has been properly connected to the unit and the locking power supply has been connected to an available wall outlet This LE
9. en delivers innovative progressive computer and electronics add on solutions that harness integration extension distribution and conversion technologies Gefen s reliable plug and play products supplement cross platform computer systems professional audio video environments and HDTV systems of all sizes with hard working solutions that are easy to implement and simple to operate The Gefen Extender for DVI and RS232 Over One Fiber Optic Cable The Extender for DVI and RS232 over One Fiber Optic cable is a complete solution allowing DVI and RS 232 to be extended to a monitor touch screen display or other DVI device up to 1640 feet 500 meters from the source A single strand SC fiber optic cable is used for the long distance extension providing excellent protection from background electromagnetic interference EMI preserving both DVI and RS 232 signal integrity Locking DVI RS 232 and power connectors ensure secure connections How It Works The Sender unit is placed near the DVI source and the Receiver unit near the Display Connect the supplied DVI cable between the Sender unit and the DVI source Connect a second DVI cable between the Receiver unit and the display Connect the RS 232 cable from the RS 232 source to the Sender unit Connect the RS 232 cable between the Receiver unit and the RS 232 connection on the display side Connect a single strand of multi mode SC terminated fiber optic cable between the Sender and Receiver unit
10. mmended to cycle power on both the Sender unit and the Receiver unit to perform a full calibration e calibration procedure continues to fail contact Gefen Technical Support under the Asking For Assistance section at the beginning of this manual 12 RS 232 SERIAL CONTROL 9876 Only Pins 2 RX 3 TX and 5 Ground used on the RS 232 serial interface RS232 Settings Bits per 19200 Bug c n 8 ucl uu RRPRI None e E 1 mereri REL None 13 SPECIFICATIONS Maximum EG NR RO 165 MHz input Video Signal Sicca Sese nei 1 2 Volts p p Input DDC 5 volts TTL DVI Input Connectors 1 DVI I 29 pin female digital only E TL OE SC fiber Powar SUPPI 5V DC Power 10 Watts per unit max Operating Temp a 0 40 C Dil i 22 3 4 D x 5 0 W x 1 25 H Shipping Weioht RR 4 Ibs 14 WARRANTY Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures t
11. o be free from defects in material and workmanship If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is notified within two 2 years from the date of shipment Gefen will at its option repair or replace the equipment provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical electrical or other abuse or modifications Equipment that fails under conditions other than those covered will be repaired at the current price of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair Such repairs are warranted for ninety 90 days from the day of reshipment to the Buyer This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including without limitation any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed 1 Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty 2 Customers outside the US are responsible for shipping charges to and from Gefen 3 Copper cables are limited to a 30 day warranty and cables must be in their original condition The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate However Gefen assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual In no event will Gefen be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual even if advised of the possibility of such damages The technical information
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