Black Box AVSP-DVI1X2 manual

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    B L A C K B O X ® Br o ad ca st t he s am e vi de o pl us au di o si gn al s ou r ce to two, four , or eight DVI compatible outputs. Su ppo rt DVI di spl ay re sol uti ons o f up to Ful l H D ( 19 20 x 108 0), WU XGA (1920 x 1200), and UXGA (1600 x 1200). Splitters are Blu-ray r eady . 1 x 2, 1 x 4, and 1 x 8 DVI Splitters A VSP-DVI1X2 A VSP-DVI1X[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 2 AV SP - D V I1X 2 T rade mark s U sed in this Manual T rad ema rk s Use d in this M anual Bla ck Box an d the Do uble D iamo nd lo go are re gis tered t rade mark s of B B Technol ogi es, I nc. Any o ther tr ad emarks ment ioned in this manu al ar e acknowledged to be the property of the tr a demark owner s.[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 3 AV SP - D V I1X 2 FCC and IC RFI St ateme nts / N OM Statem ent FEDER A L COM MUN IC A T IO NS COM MI SSIO N AN D IN DUST RY C AN ADA R AD IO FREQ UENC Y I NT ERFERE NCE S T A T EMEN T S This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency en ergy , and if not inst all ed a nd us ed prop erl y , that is[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 4 AV SP - D V I1X 2 NOM Stat ement 5. El apara to el éctrico no deberá ser usado cerca del agu a— por ejemplo, cerca de la t ina de b año, lava bo, sót ano m ojad o o cerca d e una al berc a, etc. 6. El apara to el éctrico debe s er us ado únicamente con carritos o pedestales que sea n reco mend ados p or el[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 5 AV SP - D V I1X 2 NOM Stat ement 1 7 . Cu idado debe ser t omado de tal manera que objec tos liquidos no sean der ramad os so bre la c ubie rt a u orif icio s de ve ntilac ión. 18. S er vici o por p er sona l calif ica do de berá s er pro vist o cuand o: A: El c able d e po der o el con t acto ha sido dañado; u[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 6 AV SP - D V I1X 2 T able of Content s T abl e of Con tent s 1 . Sp ecifications .................................................................................................... 7 2. Ov er vie w ...................................................................................................... 8 2. 1 I ntrod[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 7 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 1: S pecif icatio ns 1. Spe cific ation s Ca ble Le ngt h ( Ma x. ) — 3 2.8 ft. (1 0 m) Enc los ure — Meta l Max. Vi deo R esolution/ Sign al T ype — Full HD 1 080p (1 9 20 x 1080) / V GA (6 4 0 x 48 0 ) / SXGA (1 28 0 x 1 024 ) / U XGA (160 0 x 1 20 0 ) / W UXG A (192 0 x 1 20 0 )[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 8 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 2: O ver view 2. O ver vi ew 2. 1 In trod uc tion The DVI Splitters broadcas t the same video with audio signals from one video (and audio) signal source to two, four , or eight DVI compatible por ts. T o ex pand the broadcast significantly, you can casc ade several splitters together . [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 9 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 2: O ver view 2. 3 Wh at ’s Inclu de d Y o ur p ackag e sh ould incl ude the follo wing item s. I f an yt hing is mi ssin g or dama ged, cont ac t Bl ack B ox Techn ical Sup por t a t 724 -7 46 -55 00 or i nfo @ bl ackb ox.com . • ( 1) 2- , 4-, or 8- Port Video + Audio Spli tter • [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 10 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 2: O ver view 2.6 H ard ware De scr iptio n 2.6 . 1 AVSP -DV I 1X 2 1 2 3 4 Fig ure 2-1 . AV SP- DV I1 X 2 to p p anel. 5 6 5 6 7 8 Fig ure 2-2. AVSP - DVI1X2 back pan el.[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 11 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 2: O ver view T able 2- 1 . AVSP- DVI 1X2 components. Number Component De scription 1 Por t 1 L ED Lig hts whe n th ere i s ac ti vit y o n Po rt 1 . 2 Por t 2 L ED Lig hts whe n th ere i s ac ti vit y o n Po rt 2. 3 Power input LED Lig hts whe n p ower is co nne cte d. 4 Power con nect[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 12 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 2: O ver view 6 7 3 4 5 Fig ure 2- 4. AVSP- DV I1 X 4 ba ck p anel. T able 2- 2. AVSP-DVI1 X4 components . Number Component De scription 1 Ports 1 – 4 LE Ds Lig ht w hen ther e is ac tivi ty on Por ts 1– 4 . 2 Power input LED Li ght s wh en p ower is conne ct ed. 3 Power con nector [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 13 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 2: O ver view 2.6.3 A VSP-DVI 1 X8 1 2 Fig ure 2-5. AVSP -DV I1 X 8 fro nt p anel. 6 7 3 4 5 Fig ure 2- 6. AVSP- DV I1 X 8 ba ck p anel.[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 14 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 2: O ver view T able 2-3 . AVSP- DVI 1X8 components. Number Component De scription 1 Por t s 1– 8 LED s Lig ht wh en t here is a ct ivi ty on P or ts 1– 8. 2 Power input LED Li ght s wh en p ower is conne ct ed. 3 Power con nector Conne ct s to AC p ower sou rce. 4 DVI connector Con[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 15 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 3 : In st allation 3. In st allati on WARN I NG: Befo re i nsta llatio n, po wer off all dev ices that w ill be co nne cte d to this system. • M ake sur e tha t al l de vice s you wil l con nec t a re pr ope rly groun ded . • Place cables away from fluorescent lights, air conditione[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 16 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 3 : In st allation Fig ure 3 -2. AVSP -DV I1X4 conn ec tio n. Fig ure 3 -3. AVS P- DVI1X8 co nnec ti on.[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 17 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 3 : In st allation NOTE: Connect at least one monitor to the splitter before powering on the source device . NOTE : Con nec t t he sp lit ter to t he co mpute r b efore pow eri ng on the comp uter. NOTE: Use an HDCP- complian t display to conn ect the splitter to the HDCP vide o source.[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 18 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 3 : In st allation Blu-r ay u ses a b lue-viole t l aser t o rea d and write data, while curr ent o ptical disc technologies such as DVD , DVD ± R, DVD ± RW , and DVDR AM rely on a red laser to rea d and write data. Blu-ra y uses a bl ue-violet laser (405 nm) that it ha s a sh orter w[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 19 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 4 : O pera tion 4. O pe ration The quality of the output signal depends largely upon the quality of the video source, cable, and display device used. Low-quality cabl es degrade the output signal causing elevated noise levels. Use the proper cable and mak e sure the displa y d evice is [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 20 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Chap ter 4 : O pera tion 2 1 Fig ure 4 -2. AVS P- DVI1X4. 2 1 Fig ure 4 -3. A VSP - DVI1X8. NOTE: Connect at least one displa y device to the splitter before you power on the source unit.[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 21 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Appe ndix: T rouble shooting Appen dix. T roublesh ooting A . 1 Symp tom s, Po ss ible C aus es , and S olu tion s Symptom: Vide o does n ot di splay on so me ports. Possibl e Cause: DVI spe cification of the source devices doesn’t matc h the DVI specification of DVI cable and / or the DVI dis[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 22 AV SP - D V I1X 2 Appe ndix: T rouble shooting Po ssi ble Cau se # 4 : The a ttached device s are not w ell c onnecte d. So luti on # 4 : Make sure you connected your componen t s correctly . A . 2 Cont ac ting B lack Box If you dete rmine tha t you r sp lit ter i s mal func tio ning, do not att empt to al ter or[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 23 AV SP - D V I1X 2 NOT ES[...]

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