CONTENTS Introduction Operation Notes Features Panel Layout Panel Descriptions Connecting the HDMI Detective Plus Wiring Diagram EDID Programming Using a built-in EDID Writing an EDID using a source device 10 Specifications 11 Warranty...
-- maintaining smooth video operations throughout the process. How It Works The Gefen HDMI Detective Plus attaches to the HDTV display’s HDMI input connector for initial programming. Power is applied and the HDMI Detective Plus reads and stores the attached displays EDID to the internal memory. Then the HDMI Detective Plus is attached to your source HDMI output and it will never lose EDID again.
FEATURES Features • Quick and easy recording of EDID information from HDTV displays • Write custom EDID information using an external source (e.g. signal generator, etc) • Selection of preset EDIDs • Maintains 1920 x 1200, 1080p Full HD, and 2k resolution video •...
PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Programming Button Press and hold this button to program an EDID. See page 8 for more information on recording an EDID. HDMI In Connect the included HDMI cable from this HDMI port to the source device. DIP Switches Use these DIP switches to use one of the pre-programmed EDIDs.
CONNECTING THE HDMI DETECTIVE PLUS How to Connect the HDMI Detective Plus Power-on the display (or other sink device) containing the EDID to be recorded. Use an HDMI cable to connect the sink device to the HDMI Out port on the HDMI Detective Plus.
Apply power to the source. If a computer is being used as the source, restart the computer only after all connections have been made. Wiring Diagram for the HDMI Detective Plus HDMI CABLE Hi-Def Source HDMI Detective Plus Monitor EXT-HDMI-EDIDP...
OPERATING THE HDMI DETECTIVE PLUS Using a built-in EDID The HDMI Detective Plus includes five built-in EDIDs for use with several standard home theater setups with multi-channel audio and standard HD resolutions. Asterisks (“*”) indicate native resolutions. Make sure that the WR (write) switch on the HDMI Detective Plus is in the “E”...
OPERATING THE HDMI DETECTIVE PLUS Writing an EDID using a source device The HDMI Detective Plus allows a signal generator (or other source device) to write an EDID to the Detective. This provides additional flexibility when programming custom timings and refresh rates. Make sure that the WR (write) switch on the HDMI Detective Plus is in the “E”...
SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Pixel Clock ................340 MHz Input DDC Signal ................5V p-p (TTL) Video Input Connector ..........HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female Video Output Connector ........... HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female Power Supply ....................5V DC Power Consumption ................5W (max.) Dimensions (W x H x D) ....
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.
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Rev A9 20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www.gefen.com support@gefen.com This product uses UL or CE listed power supplies.