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  • Page 1 4K Vertex 18Gbps User Manual 4K Vertex Rev 1.0...
  • Page 2 4K Vertex – User Manual Disclaimer: party and/or custom firmware providing extra features are not covered in this manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4K Vertex – User Manual Table of Contents Overview …...................... 4 Connecting Cables …..................5 Power Status/OLED …..................6 Reset HPD/Factory Default…................7 EDID Mode Selection ..................8 OLED Control ………................... 9 Input Switching and Matrix Mode..............10 HDCP Settings………………………..……………………………………………………………………. 11 Scaler Settings…....................12 Combo RST + INP....................

  • Page 4: Overview

    4K Vertex – User Manual Overview The HDfury team would like to thank you personally for purchasing the 4K Vertex! This unique HDMI2.0b and HDCP2.2 device supports true full 4K60 4:4:4 600MHz 18Gbps bandwidth signals. It will allow you to solve any HDCP error, Split or Matrix any SD/HD/FHD/UHD/HDR/DV or PC signals up to 600MHz, scale up or scale down any channel individually, display relevant information on OLED/OSD, select between multiple edid banks, Inject Infoframe and more.

  • Page 5: Connecting Cables

    4K Vertex – User Manual Connecting Cables To use your 4K Vertex: • Connect a HDMI input cable to the HDMI input. • Connect a HDMI output cable to the HDMI output. • Connect the Vertex power supply. • Connect any additional HDMI input/output cable, RS232 or any audio output cable (optional).

  • Page 6: Power Status/Oled

    4K Vertex – User Manual Power/Status OLED The Vertex OLED will turn ON when power supply is applied, Vertex side-logo will glow Green to indicate that the HDCP handshake has been completed. The status of the OLED and green side-logo may be used for troubleshooting: [OLED OFF]: Insufficient power or OLED turned OFF.

  • Page 7: Reset Hpd/Factory Default

    4K Vertex – User Manual Reset HPD (Short Press) or Reset to factory default (Long Press) The 4K Vertex offers 2 functions per push button. [Short Press] on Reset Button will generate Hot Plug Detection event. [Long Press] (over 10s for security) will reset the Vertex to factory default.

  • Page 8: Edid Mode Selection

    4K Vertex – User Manual EDID Mode Selection EDID slide switch has 3 positions. Switch should be set to middle position to allow control via USB, IR, RS232 or Bluetooth device. [Automix Mode]: Create EDID based on mutual sink capabilities controlled by a selectable algorithm with enforceable flags so both sinks will always show a picture and audio.

  • Page 9: Oled Control

    4K Vertex – User Manual OLED Control OLED Control Button allows you to control the OLED infopage displayed and the light in your setup. [Short Press] will cycle through the OLED infopage available or wake up from sleep/fade mode. [Long Press] (over 2sec) will cycle through OLED + Vertex side logo, OLED alone, None (no lights at all)

  • Page 10: Input Switching And Matrix Mode

    4K Vertex – User Manual Input Switching and Matrix mode Input Switch / Matrix Mode Button allow you to switch active inputs or enter/exit the Matrix mode. [Short Press] will switch the active input channels in Splitter Mode and swap/cross signals in Matrix mode.

  • Page 11: Hdcp Settings

    4K Vertex – User Manual HDCP Settings HDCP slide switch has 3 positions. The switch should be set to the middle position to allow control via USB, IR, RS232 or a Bluetooth device. [HDCP 2.2 Mode]: In this mode you always have HDCP 2.2 (if supported) on both output ports.

  • Page 12: Scaler Settings

    4K Vertex – User Manual Scaler Settings Scale slide switch has 3 positions. The switch should be set to the middle position to allow control via USB, IR, RS232 or a Bluetooth device. [No Scaling/Passthru]: What comes in/goes out, untouched.

  • Page 13: Combo Rst + Inp

    4K Vertex – User Manual Combo Hold RST + Press INP Work underway, reserved for future use. Disclaimer: party and/or custom firmware providing extra features are not covered in this manual.

  • Page 14: List Of Custom Edid Available

    4K Vertex – User Manual List of Custom EDID available. User can select an EDID from all below EDID tables or force the creation of an Automix EDID with below options. [FIXED EDID with L/R stereo] 4K60 4:2:0 300MHz 8b 2ch audio...
  • Page 15 4K Vertex – User Manual 4K60-420 8-bit 300MHz HDR BT2020 SPDIF 4K60-420 8-bit 300MHz HDR BT2020 Stereo 4K60-420 8-bit 300MHz BT2020 All Sound 4K60-420 8-bit 300MHz BT2020 SPDIF 4K60-420 8-bit 300MHz BT2020 Stereo 4K60-420 8-bit 300MHz All Sound 4K60-420 8-bit 300MHz SPDIF...
  • Page 16 4K Vertex – User Manual 1080p24-444 12-bit BT2020 SPDIF 1080p24-444 12-bit BT2020 Stereo 1080p24-444 8-bit All Sound 1080p24-444 8-bit SPDIF 1080p24-444 8-bit Stereo 1080i60-444 8-bit All Sound 1080i60-444 8-bit SPDIF 1080i60-444 8-bit Stereo 720p60-444 8-bit All Sound 720p60-444 8-bit SPDIF...

  • Page 17: Backside Sticker

    4K Vertex – User Manual Backside Sticker A sticker is available on the back of the unit to remind you the basic configuration options available from the physical button and slide switches as well as the Short Press [SP] and Long Press [LP] functions of each button.

  • Page 18: Oled Display

    4K Vertex – User Manual OLED Display Immediately upon power up, the Vertex splash screen will appears on the OLED Display. By default, Vertex will start on its signal info page, from this page you can easily see all signals coming in and going out as well as the capabilities of your connected equipment.

  • Page 19: Selecting The Windows Pc Driver For Usb Gui And Firmware Update

    4K Vertex – User Manual Selecting your Windows PC Driver for USB GUI and Firmware update Make sure to install the right Silabs driver for Windows PC based on your Windows OS version and USB port version. Silabs Driver 4.0.0 for XP/VISTA/WIN7/WIN8/WIN10 Silabs Driver 4.0.0 - ZIP - 9.18 Mo...

  • Page 20: Update The Vertex Firmware With A Windows Pc

    4K Vertex – User Manual Updating your Vertex Firmware with a Windows PC The Vertex Firmware Updater is compatible with all Windows from Win XP to Win 10. Make sure you have installed the right Silabs driver based on your Windows version and USB port as described in previous page.
  • Page 21 4K Vertex – User Manual FPGA Update Instructions Double-click Vertex FPGA executable (if needed, right-click and select Run as Administrator) The below window will open. Click Update Firmware as shown on the above picture. Flashing time is around 50 seconds Do not disconnect your device while the upgrade process is running.
  • Page 22 4K Vertex – User Manual This confirms the FPGA update process is completed; you can process to next step. After power cycling your Vertex unit, you won’t see any light or OLED for about 15s as the unit is reconfiguring itself. Once ready, OLED and light will come back on. This is only valid for any FPGA update.
  • Page 23 4K Vertex – User Manual Simply click OK and the main updater will display the below message. Congratulations, you have successfully updated both the MCU and FPGA and your unit is now ready to operate with the benefits from the latest software additions.

  • Page 24: Vertex Usb Gui For Windows Pc

    4K Vertex – User Manual Vertex USB GUI (Software for Windows PC) The USB GUI is compatible with all Microsoft Windows version from Win XP to Win 10. Make sure you have installed the right Silabs driver based on your Windows version and USB port as described in p.19...
  • Page 25 4K Vertex – User Manual - Display the Firmware version and Windows GUI revision. - Display Active input information. - Switch Active Input or enter/exit Matrix modes. - Select EDID Mode (Sink, Custom, Fixed) - Select the default EDID table from a selection of 100 preloaded EDID banks.
  • Page 26 4K Vertex – User Manual - Reset EDID to Factory Default. - Import or Export Config file. Note: When you select an EDID bank from the dropdown list of preloaded EDID banks, there is nothing else to do, once clicked, the EDID of your choice will be loaded and HPD events will reset the signal to present your selected EDID automatically.
  • Page 27 4K Vertex – User Manual The EDID MANAGER section of the USB GUI for Windows PC: [Automix Mode]: Create EDID based on mutual capabilities so both sinks will always show a picture and audio. Some Flags can be checked or unchecked so you can force and override some parameters to match your needs.
  • Page 28 4K Vertex – User Manual [Read TV [TOP] EDID]: Allow you to sniff the EDID from the sink device connected to the TOP output port of your Vertex unit. You could then use it as the Custom EDID by using the Upload EDID to Vertex button or export it as a file using the Save to File button in order to be able to open the EDID file with an external EDID editor software.
  • Page 29 4K Vertex – User Manual [No Scaling]: Set your unit to No Scaling for the signal to pass-through untouched [Custom Scaling]: Set your Vertex unit to Custom Scaling to manually define the scaling parameters. You can select between various type of resolutions, color space and deep color settings for both the upscale and downscale output ports.
  • Page 30 4K Vertex – User Manual The HDR INFOFRAME section of the USB GUI for Windows PC: [CAPTURED HDR METADATA]: If the source at input is sending HDR InfoFrame metadata then the information is captured, extracted and displayed in this text box on GUI. HDR metadata is also deciphered and displayed in human readable format on both the Windows GUI and OSD.
  • Page 31 4K Vertex – User Manual [White Point]: Select the white point value to be used in the custom HDR metadata creation. [Max Luminance]: Select the Max Luminance value to be used in the custom HDR metadata creation (valid from 1 to 65535)
  • Page 32 4K Vertex – User Manual The AVI/VSI IF section of the USB GUI for Windows PC: [CAPTURED AVI INFOFRAME]: If the source is sending AVI infoFrame then the information is captured, extracted and displayed in this text box on GUI.
  • Page 33 4K Vertex – User Manual persistent over hotplugs and power cycles. This way customer can for example activate BT2020 mode in the TV even though content doesn't sent the correct InfoFrame. The AVI mod is really meant for advanced users only because incorrect values can blank the screen and since the settings are saved even power up won't help until reset.
  • Page 34 4K Vertex – User Manual The DV/IF section of the USB GUI for Windows PC: [SAVED DOLBY VISION METADATA BLOCK]: Vertex will automatically sniff, display and save any Dolby Vision mandatory string from a connected sink at BOT output. Once stored, this mandatory string can be used in Automix to ensure that the DV stream from the source is compatible with the sink.
  • Page 35 4K Vertex – User Manual The OSD section of the USB GUI for Windows PC: [OSD Enabled]: Enable or Disable the OSD feature of Vertex. [OSD LOCATION X, Y]: Set the X and Y value of the OSD location at 1080p, values are multiplied by 2...
  • Page 36 4K Vertex – User Manual [SEND]: For any changes in the above parameters, click SEND to upload them to your Vertex unit. [OSD CUSTOM TEXT]: Enable or disable the OSD Custom Text, once activated, the custom text defined in the text field will be displayed on screen.
  • Page 37 4K Vertex – User Manual Video Processor (Default) is the device type to choose if you have an AVR in your setup and if you want to use that AVR for ARC or CEC. Audio System w/ARC is the device type to choose if you want Vertex ARC feature to be ON (Sound from TV ARC to Vertex 5.1 Optical Out or Jack Analog Stereo output.
  • Page 38 4K Vertex – User Manual The CONFIG section of the USB GUI for Windows PC: [AUTO SWITCH]: When activated, the Auto Switch feature will force the Vertex unit to automatically switch to the active signal if the selected signal is lost.
  • Page 39 4K Vertex – User Manual [OLED FADE]: Allow you to define a custom timing in seconds before OLED FADE, set it to 0 for OLED to always stay active. [ISSUE HOTPLUG]: Click Send button to perform a soft-reset in your setup.
  • Page 40 4K Vertex – User Manual CONFIG Import/Export section of the USB GUI for Windows PC: By using the [FILE] > [EXPORT] option, you will be able to save the current Vertex configuration and settings in a text file. The file can then be shared with others, for support reason or simply to be loaded back after a newer firmware update by using [FILE] >...
  • Page 41 4K Vertex – User Manual HVS: 81:01:18:34:03:0c:00:20:03:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00 :00:00 SPD: 83:01:19:50:4f:50:50:4f:20:55:44:50:2d:32:30:33:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00 :00:00:0a #RX0 EDID 00 FF FF FF FF FF FF 00 59 3A 18 10 01 01 01 01 00 1B 01 03 80 6E 3E 78 2A 62 6D AD 4F 48 AA 25...
  • Page 42 4K Vertex – User Manual E3 06 05 01 E3 0F 01 E0 01 1D 80 D0 72 1C 16 20 10 2C 25 80 50 1D 74 00 00 9E 66 21 56 AA 51 00 1E 30 46 8F 33 00 50 1D 74 00 00 1E 00 00 00 A6...
  • Page 43 4K Vertex – User Manual OledFadeValue 0 OledMenuPage 1 Osd on OsdMask off OsdFadeValue 0 OsdLocX 20 OsdLocY 945 OsdMaskX0 1 OsdMaskY0 950 OsdMaskX1 1920 OsdMaskY1 1080 OsdMaskRate 3 OsdColorFg 25 OsdColorBg 0 OsdColorBgRate 7 OsdField1 on OsdField2 on OsdField3 on...

  • Page 44: Vertex Rs232 Control

    4K Vertex – User Manual RS232 Control VERTEX RS232 COMMAND LIST 102517: Vertex RS232 jack expects the following plug signals: TIP = TX [sends data out from Vertex] RING = RX [receives data to Vertex] SLEEVE = GND Parameters: 115200, 8, n, 1, no handshake...
  • Page 45 4K Vertex – User Manual Toggle the input port auto switching priority. If on, the input port will force change when a new source is connected. x can be on/off #set scale x / #get scale Change the scaling mode if the scale-slide switch is in the middle position.x can be auto/custom/none #set hdcp x / #get hdcp change the output hdcp level if the hdcp-slide switch is in the middle position.
  • Page 46 4K Vertex – User Manual #set oledrotate x / #get oledrotate Toggle the OLED display rotate 180 degrees. x can be on/off #set oledreverse x / #get oledreverse Toggle the OLED display reverse colors. x can be on/off #set oledfadevalue x / #get oledfadevalue Set the duration in seconds how long the OLED display will be visible when any video paramater change.
  • Page 47 4K Vertex – User Manual #set edid3dremove x / #get edid3dremove Select AUTOMIX 3D flag parameter. When enabled, will remove 3D capability. When not in force, will follow the sink capabilities. x can be on/off #set hdrstr x / #get hdrstr Defines a custom HDR string that will be sent to the sink if "hdrcustom"...
  • Page 48 4K Vertex – User Manual #set vsidisable x / #get vsidisable Toggles the sending of any VSI string. When enabled will disable all VSI info to the sink. x can be on/off #set cec x / #get cec Toggles the CEC capability.

  • Page 49: Vertex Total Control App

    4K Vertex – User Manual 4K Vertex Total Control APP 1.0.0 for Android and iOS Disclaimer: party and/or custom firmware providing extra features are not covered in this manual.
  • Page 50 Main Features of the Android/iOS Total Control APP for Vertex This APP request Bluetooth authorization and SD card/file writing permissions when installing. The app will allow you to control and operate your HDfury Vertex and CEC components within your Home Theater setup. It can perform the following: - Reset/HPD/Read/Modify and Upload Configuration.

  • Page 51: Ir Codes List

    4K Vertex – User Manual IR Code List For convenience, the complete list of IR codes is supplied in Pronto HEX files, it is recommended to always use the latest IR codes list that is included as a text file format with each firmware and GUI update.
  • Page 52 4K Vertex – User Manual 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 05d5 vertex_avidisableoff: NEC 0x70 0x1c...
  • Page 53 4K Vertex – User Manual 0000 006e 0000 0022 0156 00ab 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f...
  • Page 54 4K Vertex – User Manual vertex_edidaudio2ch: NEC 0x70 0x3e 0000 006e 0000 0022 0156 00ab 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f...
  • Page 55 4K Vertex – User Manual 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 05d5 vertex_edidcopybot: NEC 0x70 0x14...
  • Page 56 4K Vertex – User Manual 0000 006e 0000 0022 0156 00ab 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f...
  • Page 57 4K Vertex – User Manual vertex_edidcustomtable18: NEC 0x70 0xa2 0000 006e 0000 0022 0156 00ab 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f...
  • Page 58 4K Vertex – User Manual 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 05d5 vertex_edidcustomtable24: NEC 0x70 0xa8...
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  • Page 60 4K Vertex – User Manual vertex_edidcustomtable36: NEC 0x70 0xb4 0000 006e 0000 0022 0156 00ab 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f...
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  • Page 63 4K Vertex – User Manual vertex_edidcustomtable54: NEC 0x70 0xc6 0000 006e 0000 0022 0156 00ab 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f...
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  • Page 66 4K Vertex – User Manual vertex_edidcustomtable72: NEC 0x70 0xd8 0000 006e 0000 0022 0156 00ab 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f...
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  • Page 69 4K Vertex – User Manual vertex_edidcustomtable90: NEC 0x70 0xea 0000 006e 0000 0022 0156 00ab 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f...
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  • Page 72 4K Vertex – User Manual vertex_hdcp14: NEC 0x70 0x1f 0000 006e 0000 0022 0156 00ab 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f...
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  • Page 75 4K Vertex – User Manual vertex_oledpage5: NEC 0x70 0x75 0000 006e 0000 0022 0156 00ab 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f...
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  • Page 78 4K Vertex – User Manual vertex_osdsourcenameon: NEC 0x70 0x55 0000 006e 0000 0022 0156 00ab 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 003f 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 0015 003f...
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  • Page 81: Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)

    4K Vertex – User Manual What is the difference between Splitter and Matrix option, what are the options for each mode? The below picture represents the available options for both mode. Can we pass-through 4K60 4:4:4 or any HDR signal and have one output at lower resolution ? Yes, when connected correctly to the right downscale output port, Vertex will automatically scale down UHD to FHD if required by the connected SINK (Display, AVR or others).
  • Page 82 6ft and 12ft for proper 600MHz/18Gbps pass-thru. For 4K30, 1080p or less almost all cables are ok. HDfury Vertex acts as a HDMI repeater device. So having a HDfury Vertex in the path will amplify and recover the signal. You should not need any passive (or active) HDMI amplifiers, especially if you put the HDfury Vertex in the middle of your cable run.
  • Page 83 4K Vertex – User Manual How do I hook up the audio from the Vertex? The Vertex has both analog and digital (TOSLINK) audio output in one connector labeled "D/A" along with a headphone symbol. It's a 2-in-1 connector meaning that you can plug in either a 3.5mm stereo analog jack or a digital mini-TOLINK (3.5mm mini-jack) cable and get stereo analog sound or 5.1...
  • Page 84 4K Vertex – User Manual Do I need to use the USB power supply? Yes. Due to the advanced features, the Vertex draws more power than previous HDfury models. The Vertex power supply must be used at all times. Is the Vertex power supply the same as that used by the HDfury1, HDfury2, and GammaX? No.

  • Page 85: Highlight Features

    Unique HDCP Doctor Providing a total of 6 HDCP 1.4 and 2.2 engines for decryption/encryption, HDfury Vertex offers a total HDCP workaround solution including HDCP 2.2 > HDCP 1.4 and HDCP 1.4 > HDCP 2.2 both ways conversion within the same unit.
  • Page 86 Additionally Vertex also support AVI infoframe, VSIF and others infoframes manipulation. HDMI Audio Extracting HDfury Vertex can extract HDMI audio up to 5.1 and pass-thru any sound format including Atmos and DD+ via HDMI while downscaling the video for older AVRs, it have a simultaneous output of analog L/R stereo and up to 5.1 optical S/PDIF via 3.5mm combo jack connector.
  • Page 87 4K Vertex – User Manual from the Apple store for iOS. RS232 is compatible for any serial based computer, USB GUI Utility for Windows PC, IR control and various physical buttons for configurations are also available. Thanks to the community, IR pronto code list is added to...

  • Page 88: Specifications

    4K Vertex – User Manual Main Specifications 2x Input / 2x Output Splitter/Matrix/Scaler (HDMI2.0b/HDMI1.4/DVI1.0 compatible) ■ 4K60 4:4:4 600MHz 18Gbps Pass through ■ 4K24/25/30/50/60 <> 1080p24/25/30/50/60 Upscale/Downscale with or without colordepth maintained and with or without chroma conversion. ■ Video Bandwidth - 18 GBP/sec.

  • Page 89: Technical Specifications

    4K Vertex – User Manual HDMI Doctor: Solves most HDMI integration issues such as HDCP, EDID, HPD, and audio breakout. HDMI Equalevel: Precise signal equalization for both input and output signals delivers the best possible picture quality with no dropouts.

  • Page 90: Certifications

    4K Vertex – User Manual Certifications Vertex CE Certification Vertex RoHS Certification Vertex FCC Certification Disclaimer: party and/or custom firmware providing extra features are not covered in this manual.

  • Page 91: Pro Tips

    4K Vertex – User Manual Pro Tips - Bot Output is CEC capable - Ex of AVI InfoFrame: BT.2020 RGB 00:E8:64:5D:00 BT.2020 YCbCr 4:2:2 20:E8:64:5D:00 BT.2020 YCbCr 4:4:4 40:E8:64:5D:00 BT.2020 YCbCr 4:2:0 60:E8:64:5D:00 4k24 422 709 ycbcr no-bt2020 20:88:00:00 4k24 422 ycbcr bt2020 20:c8:60:00...
  • Page 92 4K Vertex – User Manual Team HDfury thanks you for your support For help visit our support server contact www.HDfury.com Vertex was built with love and passion for our Xth Anniversary. We hope that it will please creators, hobbyists, calibrators and integrators.

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