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- Page 1 User’s Manual DA2DVI-DL Multimedia Signal Distribution Amplifier...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual Important Safety Instructions Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Common Safety Symbols WEEE Class II apparatus construction. Symbol Description This marking shown on the product or its literature, The equipment should be operated only from the power source indicates that it should not be disposed with other indicated on the product. -
Page 3: Navigation Buttons
DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual Symbol Legend Document Information The following symbols and markings are used in the document: This User’s Manual applies to the following versions of the mentioned software, firmware, and hardware: WARNING! Safety-related information which is highly recom-... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
4.2.2. Switching the EDID ................. 11 9. TECHNOLOGIES ................27 4.2.3. Learning the EDID ................11 9.1. EDID Management ...............27 5. SOFTWARE CONTROL – LIGHTWARE DEVICE CONTROLLER ...12 9.1.1. Understanding the EDID ..............27 5.1. Install and Upgrade ..............12 9.1.2. Advanced EDID Management ............27 5.2. Establishing the Connection .............13 9.2. Dual-Link DVI signal ..............28... -
Page 5: Introduction
29 user programmable presets available, and the last attached display with CVT-RB blanking, WQXGA (2.560 × 1.600) @ 60 Hz Thank You for choosing Lightware’s DA2DVI-DL device. In the first chapter we device's EDID is also stored separately on address #00, to be able to with CVT-RB blanking. -
Page 6: Installation
2.1.2. Under-desk Mounting Kit The UD kit allows a receiver to be easily mounted on any flat surface To mount the extenders Lightware supplies optional accessories for (e.g. furniture). Only quarter-rack sized units can be installed to the kit. different usage. There are three kinds of mounting kits with similar fixing method: PIN: 2.35mm... -
Page 7: Connecting Steps
2. Installation DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual 2.2. Connecting Steps Monitor Projector DA2DVI-DL PIN: 2.35mm LEARN EDID STATUS EDID 5V 1A EDID ADDRESS SRC +5V DVI-DL INPUT Power Power adaptor Laptop Connect the source device (e.g. a PC) to the distribution amplifier's input port by a dual-link DVI cable. -
Page 8: Product Overview
Connect one single or dual-link DVI cable (only USB interface. input digital pins are connected internally) between the DVI-DL outputs Connect single or dual-link DVI cables DVI source and DA2DVI-DL. See more information (only digital pins connected in the DVI-I Connector section. -
Page 9: Electrical Connections
Locking DC connector Monitor hotplug is detected on the DVI-DL OUTPUT 1 (HPD LED lights green). After a hotplug event, the DA2DVI-DL tries to read the EDID of Do not forget to turn the plug clockwise direction before disconnecting the connected device. -
Page 10: Operation
Startup Process O peration DA2DVI-DL contains a 79 block non-volatile memory bank. EDID Step 1. After being powered on, the DA2DVI-DL displays its firmware memory is structured as follows: version using the EDID Status LEDs. The following example This chapter is about the powering and operating of the device describing the shows this process for a firmware version of 1.2.1:... -
Page 11: Switching The Edid
Description State EDID LED Step 2. Push the LEARN EDID button on the front panel of the DA2DVI-DL and hold it down for approximately 2 seconds. EDID status Y lights in The selected LED is green. -
Page 12: Software Control - Lightware Device Controller
Available for Windows Available for Windows and Mac OS X The device can be controlled by a computer through the USB port Lightware The installer can update Device Controller (LDC). The software can be installed on a Windows PC or... -
Page 13: Establishing The Connection
5. Software Control – Lightware Device Controller DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual 5.2. Establishing the Connection 5.3. I/O Parameters Menu Step 1. Connect the device to a computer via USB. The most important information and settings are available in the menu. There are three buttons on the right Step 2. -
Page 14: Output Port Properties
5. Software Control – Lightware Device Controller DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual 5.3.2. Output Port Properties 5.4. EDID Menu Advanced EDID Management can be accessed by selecting the EDID menu. There are two panels: left one contains Source EDIDs, right one contains Destination places where the EDIDs can be emulated or copied. -
Page 15: Edid Operations
5. Software Control – Lightware Device Controller DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual 5.4.1. EDID Operations 5.4.2. EDID Summary Window Select an EDID from Source panel and press Info button to display EDID summary. Learning an EDID The process is the same as changing the emulated EDID; the only difference is the Destination panel: press the User button. -
Page 16: Editing An Edid
Select an EDID from Source panel and press Edit button to display Advanced EDID Editor window. The editor Since above mentioned Advanced EDID Editor needs more complex knowledge about EDID, Lightware can read and write all descriptors, which are defined in the standards, including the additional CEA extensions. -
Page 17: Settings Menu
▪ Open Custom Report from File The Controller Software is able to send a custom command file to other Lightware devices (e.g. another DA2DVI-DL). The command file can be generated by Lightware support. This is needed when some special commands have to be used for configuring the device or troubleshooting. -
Page 18: Terminal Window
5. Software Control – Lightware Device Controller DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual 5.6. Terminal Window This general purpose terminal is intended mainly for testing and debugging purposes. All commands can be used here that are discussed in the programmer’s reference. The command text can be typed directly. -
Page 19: Programmer's Reference
2 digit ASCII format The device can be controlled by a command set of protocol commands to ensure CrLf Carriage return, Line feed (0x0D, 0x0A) the compatibility with other Lightware products. The supported commands are space character (0x20) ● described in this chapter. -
Page 20: View Firmware Version
→ {is} Response (VEDID●<IN>)CrLf ← (VEDID D1) Response (SL#●0●<MB_DESC>)CrLf (SL# 0 DA2DVI-DL SCH_1.1 PCB_1.1) ← (SL●END)CrLf (SL END) ← Explanation: EDID from the output(s) is dynamically emulated on the input. Explanation: The device reports that it has an installed motherboard, the hardware revision is 1.1. -
Page 21: Watch Edid Validity Table
6. Programmer's Reference DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual 6.3.3. Watch EDID Validity Table 6.3.4. View EDID Header Description: Shows EDID validity table, which contains information about the EDID memory states. Description: Shows basic information about EDIDs in the memory. -
Page 22: Delete Edid From Memory
6. Programmer's Reference DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual 6.3.5. Delete EDID from Memory 6.3.7. Upload EDID Content to the Router Description: Clear EDID from memory location <loc>. Description: EDID hex bytes can be written directly to the user programmable memory locations. The... -
Page 23: Commands - Quick Summary
6. Programmer's Reference DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual 6.4. Commands - Quick Summary System Commands See in Operation Command chapter View Product Type 6.2.1 View Serial Number 6.2.2 View Firmware Version 6.2.3 Compile Time 6.2.4 {CT} View Installed Board 6.2.5... -
Page 24: Firmware Upgrade
Step 2. Downloading and saving all the firmware files that you want to upgrade. If you have a zipped archive, extract it. Step 3. Connecting the Lightware device and the computer via USB port. Step 4. Starting the Lightware Bootloader application. - Page 25 7. Firmware Upgrade DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual Step 7. Browse for the new firmware. A progress bar will show the current state of the reprogramming. With some controller type an erasing process will take place first, and then Click the corresponding cell in the Browse New Firmware column.
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Page 26: Troubleshooting
8. Troubleshooting DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual Symptom Root cause Action Refer to Video signal No picture on the Device(s) not powered Check the extender and the other devices video output properly if they are properly powered; try to unplug 3.3.2... -
Page 27: Technologies
(dynamic EDID emulation). information about additional Detailed Timings, audio capabilities, For example, the Lightware device can be set up to emulate a sink speaker allocation and HDMI capabilities. It is important to know that device, which is connected to one of the outputs. -
Page 28: Dual-Link Dvi Signal
9. Technologies DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual 9.2. Dual-Link DVI signal In Dual-Link cables, 6 wire pairs carry the color information next to the TMDS clock signal. One color component is carried by two wire pairs, The Dual-Link DVI interface can operate in either Single-Link or Dual- where one wire pair carries the odd pixels and the other wire pair Link mode. -
Page 29: Appendix
10. Appendix DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual 10.1. Specification Digital Video Signal Data rate ...all between 25 Mbps and 2.25 Gbps / TMDS channel General Channels .......... 1x TMDS Clock + 6x TMDS Colors Compliance ..................CE Resolutions.....all between 640x480 and 1920x1200@60Hz EMC compliance (emission) ......... -
Page 30: Mechanical Drawings
10. Appendix DA2DVI-DL – User's Manual 10.2. Mechanical Drawings 10.3. Factory EDID List The following drawings present the physical dimensions of the device. Dimensions are in mm. Mem. Resolution Type Mem. Resolution Type 640 x 480 @ 60.00 640 x 480 @ 59.94... -
Page 31: Further Information
1.4. Product failures from six (6) months to the end of the warranty period will either be repaired or replaced at the discretion of Lightware. If Lightware chooses to replace the product then the replacement will be warranted for the remainder of the original unit’s warranty period.
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