Gefen EXT-DP-422DL User manual

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2X2 DVI DL
Switcher
EXT-DP-422DL
User Manual

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The 2x2 DVI DL Switcher is a trademark of Gefen, LLC
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ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE
Rev A2

Introduction
Front Panel Descriptions
Back Panel Descriptions
How To Connect The 2x2 DVI Switcher
System Specifications
Warranty
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing Gefen’ s 2x2 DVI DL Switcher. The 2x2 DVI DL Switcher
switches DVI, USB 2.0 and Audio between any combination of two computers.
The 2x2 DVI DLDVI Switcher allows you to easily switch between two cross-platform
extended desktop dual link DVI computers using just two dual link DVI displays, USB
2.0keyboard andmouse. DuallinkDVIusesall 24pins oftheDVIconnectortoachieve
ultra high video resolutions up to 3840x2400. USB 2.0 is the next generation of USB,
capableof sendingdata significantlyquickerthanbefore.Videoandcontrolsignalsare
“switched” for each computer upon selection using Discrete IR Remote and Discrete
Contact Closure (EXT-RMT-2X2), providing you with an easy and effective method
of accessing two computers from one workstation without the hassle of networking.
You simply connect your Dual Link DVI displays and USB 2.0 keyboard/mouse to
the Switcher’s outputs. Then you connect your computers’ Dual Link DVI and USB
ports to the Switcher’s inputs using the supplied cables. From there, you select the
computer you want using the IR remote that comes with the unit. It allows you to
switch seamlessly between Macintosh or PC keyboard/video/mouse combinations.
CONTENTS
The 2x2 DVI DL Switcher package consists of:
(1) 2x2 DVI DL Switcher
(1) RMT-2IR infrared remote control
(1) 5V Power Supply
(4) 6ft Dual Link DVI cables
(2) 6ft USB 2.0 Cables
(2) 6ft Audio Cables
(1) User Manual
(1) Rack Ears
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1-2 Indicator LED
FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS
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Computer Source Selec- tor Buttons
IR eye Power LED

BACK PANEL DESCRIPTIONS
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POWER INPUT
DVI IN 1.1 DVI IN 1.2 DVI IN 2.1 DVI IN 2.2 DVI OUT 2 USB
OUTS
USB INPUTS
REMOTE -
RJ-45 Connecter For EXT-
RMT-2X2 Wired Remote
AUDIO IN 1 AUDIO IN 2 AUDIO OUT
DVI OUT 1

1. 1 Connect the cables from your first computer into the DVI 1.1, DVI 1.2,
USB and Audio inputs in the back of the 2x2 DVI DL Switcher.
2. Connect the cable from your second computer into the DVI 2.1, DVI
2.2, USB, and Audio inputs in the back of the 2x2 DVI DL Switcher.
3. Connect the monitors to the DVI Out 1 & 2.
4. Plug the 5v power supply into the 2x2 DVI DL Switcher.
5. Plug the 5v wallmount power supply into the wall outlet.
6. Start your computers only after you’ve made all the connections.
7. Press either one of the source selector buttons shown on page 2 to
switch between
8. Computer 1 or Computer 2. You can also switch between sources using
the RMT-2IR.
9. Switch remotely using the optional EXT-RMT-2X2 contact closure
remote control.
HOW TO CONNECT THE 2x2 DVI DL SWITCHER
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Video Amplifier Bandwidth....................................................................2 x 165 MHz
Input Video Signal.......................................................................................1.2V p-p
Input DDC Signal......................................................... ........................5V p-p (TTL)
Dual Link Range....................................................................................3840 x 2400
DVI Connector.......................................................DVI-I 29 pin female (digital only)
Audio Connector.......................................................mini-phone stereo jack 3.5mm
USB 2.0 Input Connection...........................................................................Type “B”
USB 2.0 Output Connection........................................................................Type “A”
Power Supply.................................................................................................5V DC
Power Consumption................................................................................20W (max)
Dimensions......................................................................17” W x 1.8” H x 4.375” D
Rackmountable................................................................................1U Rack Space
Shipping Weight...............................................................................................8 lbs.
SPECIFICATIONS
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WARRANTY
Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material
and workmanship.
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. Equipment that fails under conditions
other than those covered will be repaired at the current price of parts and labor in
effect at the time of repair. Such repairs are warranted for ninety (90) days from
the day of reshipment to the Buyer.
This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied, including
without limitation, any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for any
particular purpose, all of which are expressly disclaimed.
1. Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty.
2. Customers outside the US are responsible for shipping charges to and from
Gefen.
3. Copper cables are limited to a 30 day warranty and cables must be in their
original condition.
The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to
be accurate. However, Gefen assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies
that may be contained in this manual. In no event will Gefen be liable for
direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from
any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of such
damages. The technical information contained herein regarding the features and
specifications is subject to change without notice.
For the latest warranty coverage information, refer to the Warranty and Return
Policy under the Support section of the Gefen Web site at www.gefen.com.
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
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under the Support section of the Gefen Web site.

*ma-DVI-422DL*
Rev A2
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This product uses UL listed power supplies.