Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this product near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to 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.
No power is required after initial programming Packing List The following items are shipped with the DVI Detective. If any of these items are not present in the box when you first open it, immediately contact your dealer or Gefen.
DVI Detective Getting Started Introduction......................2 Installation ......................4 Connecting the DVI Detective ............... 4 Sample Wiring Diagram ................4...
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Detective Prog DVI In Power Introduction EXT-DVI-EDIDN DVI Out Detective Prog DVI In Power EXT-DVI-EDIDN DVI Out page | 2...
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Connect the DVI display to this port using a DVI cable. Write-enable switch. Flip this switch to the “E” position to allow the DVI Detective to be programmed with an (external) EDID. Set this switch to the “D” position to disable programming and prevent an accidental erasure of the current EDID.
Installation Connecting the DVI Detective Stop! Before connecting the DVI Detective, the unit must be programmed with an EDID. See EDID Programming (page 8) for more information, before continuing with the installation. Connect the included DVI cable from the DVI source to the DVI In port on the DVI Detective.
Power to be recorded. Connect a DVI cable from the sink device to the DVI Out port on the DVI Detective. Move the WR switch to the “E” position in order to allow the EDID to be written to the DVI Detective.
LED Status The Power Link LED indicator on the DVI Detective provides basic information on the current status. Status Description Solid red • The 5V DC power supply is connected to the DVI Detective. • The DVI Detective is connected between the source device and the display (sink) device.
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DVI Detective Appendix Specifications ...................... 12...
Specifications Supported Formats Video • 3840 x 2400 (Dual-link) • 2048 x 1080 (2K) • 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) Connectors, Controls, and Indicators DVI In • 1 x DVI-I, 29-pin, female DVI Out • 1 x DVI-I, 29-pin, female Programming •...
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*Preferred Stretch it. Switch it. Split it. Gefen’s got it. ®...
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