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    DVI FM1 500 Op tical Extender w i t h R ecor dabl e EDID GEF-DVI FM150 0 U ser Ma nu al w ww .gefenpro.co m[...]

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    T echnical Su pp or t : T elephone ( 818 ) 772-910 0 ( 800 ) 545-690 0 Fax ( 818 ) 772-912 0 T echnical Su pp ort Hours : 8 :00 AM to 5:00 PM Monda y throu g h Frida y , Paci fi c Tim e For 24 / 7 support, see the back o f the product f or the support number Write T o : G e f en LL C c/ o C ustomer S ervic e 2 0600 Nordho ff S t C hatsworth, C A 9[...]

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    CONTENT S 1 Intr oduc ti on 2 O peration Notes 3 Features 4 S ender unit La y ou t 5 S ender unit Descriptions 6 Receiver unit La y ou t 7 Receiver unit Descriptions 8 C onnectin g the DVI FM1500 O ptical Extender with Recordable EDID 8 Wirin g Dia g ram 9 EDID Pro g rammin g 10 S peci fi cations 1 1 W arrant y[...]

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    1 INTRODUCTIO N C on g ratulations on y our purchase o f the DVI FM1500 O ptical Extender wit h R ecordable EDID. Y our complete satis f action is ver y important to us . G efenPRO In the realm o f video distribution, certain f eatures are invaluable in a commercial or broadcast environment. Accommodations such as a build-in power suppl y and fl a[...]

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    2 OPERA TION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TIN G T HE DVI FM1500 OPTICAL EXTENDER WITH RECORDABLE EDI D • The DVI FM1500 O ptical Extender with Recordable EDID can use both s in g le-mode and multi-mode SC -terminated optical fi ber cables. • When usin g multi-mode fi ber optic cables, DVI can be extended t o 1640 f eet ([...]

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    3 FEA TURE S Features • Extends DVI up to 3280 f eet ( 1000 meters ) usin g sin g le-mode fi ber optic cab l e • Extends DVI up to 1640 f eet ( 500 meters ) usin g multi-mode fi ber optic cabl e • S upports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 ( WUX G A ) • O ptical si g nal transmission provides g ood immunit y to electroma g netic int e r fe r[...]

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    4 SENDER UNIT LA YOU T Sender uni t Fr o n t T op B ac k 5 4 3 2 1[...]

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    5 SENDER UNIT DESCRIPTION S 1 S tatu s This LED indicator will slowl y blink bri g ht g reen, indicatin g that there is a valid c onnection between the S ender unit and Receiver unit. 2 P owe r This LED indicator will g low bri g ht g reen, when power is applied to the S ender u nit. 3 DVI Inpu t C onnect this part o f the S ender unit to the DVI s[...]

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    6 RECEIVER UNIT LA YOU T Receiver uni t Fr o n t T op B ac k 5 4 3 2 1[...]

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    7 RECEIVER UNIT DESCRIPTION S 1 S tatu s This LED indicator will slowl y blink bri g ht g reen, indicatin g that there is a valid c onnection between the S ender unit and Receiver unit. 2 P owe r This LED indicator will g low bri g ht g reen, when power is applied to the Receiver u nit. 3 DVI Outpu t C onnect this part o f the Receiver unit to the [...]

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    How to Connect the DVI FM1500 O p tical Extender with Recordable EDI D 1. C onnect the S ender unit to the DVI source . 2. C onnect the Receiver unit to the DVI displa y . 3 . C onnect the S ender unit and Receiver unit to g ether usin g an SC -terminated multi-mode ( or sin g le-mode ) fi ber optic cable. Wirin g Dia g ram for th e D VI FM1500 O [...]

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    V irtual EDID Pro g rammin g Procedur e I f a n EDID is not required by the DVI source, then EDID programming will not be d n ecessar y . EDID pro g rammin g is required if the maximum resolution of the d displa y does not support 1920 x 1200 ( WUX G A ) . 1. Power on the DVI displa y . 2. C onnect the 5V D C power suppl y to the power receptacle o[...]

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    10 SPECIFICA TION S M aximum Pixel C lock................................................................................1 65 MH z Input Video S i g nal................................................................................1.2 volts p- p Input DD C S i g nal...........................................................................5 volts [...]

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    1 1 W ARRANTY G e f en warrants the equipment it manu f actures to be f ree f rom de f ects in material and workmanship. I f equipment f ails because o f such de f ects and G e f en is noti fi ed within two ( 2 ) y ears f rom the date o f shipment, G e f en will, at its option, repair or replace the e quipment, provided that the equipment has not [...]

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    R e v A 5 20600 Nordho ff S t. , C hatsworth C A 9 1 3 1 1 1- 800 -545- 6900 8 1 8 -77 2 - 9 1 00 f ax: 8 1 8 -77 2 - 9 1 20 www .ge f enpro.com support @ ge f enpro.co m Pb This product uses UL listed power supplies.[...]