Gefen GTB-HD-SIGGEN User manual

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Rev A
6
ASKING FOR ASSISTANC
E

CONTENT
S
1 Intr
oduc
ti
on
2
O
peration Notes
3
Features
4 Top Panel La
y
ou
t
5
Top Panel Descriptions
6
Back Panel La
y
ou
t
7 Back Panel Descriptions
8
C
ontrol Panel La
y
ou
t
9
C
ontrol Panel Descriptions
11
C
onnectin
g
The
G
e
f
enToolBox HD Pattern
S
i
g
nal
G
enerator
11 Wirin
g
Dia
g
ram
12 IR
R
emote Descriptio
n
14 HD Pattern
S
i
g
nal
G
enerator Remote Installatio
n
15
O
peratin
g
The
G
e
f
enToolBox HD Pattern
S
i
g
nal
G
enerator
15 Displa
y
Window
15 Timin
g
Buttons
1
6
Pattern Buttons
16 Resettin
g
the HD Pattern
S
i
g
nal
G
enerator
17 Pattern
S
ummar
y
17 Purit
y
18
C
olor
S
ettin
g
s
2
0
C
olor Bars
20
G
ra
y
S
cal
e
21 Bl
ac
k Whit
e
Lin
e
22 Plu
ge
2
3
G
ri
d
2
3
G
radien
t
24
C
ircles
24 EDID
2
8
Audi
o
3
2 HD
C
P
3
4 Motio
n
34 Data Anal
y
sis
37
Sy
stem
S
etu
p
39 Timin
g
S
ummar
y
41 HD Pattern
S
i
g
nal
G
enerator
S
o
f
twar
e
41 Installin
g
the
S
o
f
twar
e
44
C
onnectin
g
the R
S
-232 cabl
e
45 Runnin
g
the HD Pattern
S
i
g
nal
G
enerator
S
o
f
twar
e
47
S
electin
g
the Timin
g

CONTENT
S
48
S
electin
g
the Patter
n
49 Unique Patterns
49
C
olor
S
ettin
g
Patter
n
5
1 Motion Patter
n
5
3 Favorite Timin
g
5
4 Favorite Patter
n
55
EDID Read
/
Writ
e
5
7 Translatin
g
EDID
(
Verbose Form
)
6
1
G
eneratin
g
the EDID
C
hecksum
6
4
S
avin
g
an EDID to a Fil
e
6
7
C
learin
g
the EDID
f
rom Memor
y
6
8 Loadin
g
an EDID
f
rom a Fil
e
70
C
omparin
g
EDID Data
72 Writin
g
EDID to a
S
in
k
73 Erasin
g
the EDID o
f
a
S
in
k
74
O
penin
g
Recent EDID Files
75 Autorun
C
on
fi
g
uratio
n
7
6
Panel
C
ontrol
77
G
ettin
g
the Hardware and Firmware Versio
n
7
8
R
S
-2
3
2
C
ontrol
7
9
R
S
-2
3
2
C
ommands
8
1 Notes
8
2 Wall Mountin
g
Instructions
8
3
S
peci
fi
cations
8
4 Warrant
y

1
INTRODUCTIO
N
C
on
g
ratulations on
y
our purchase o
f
the
G
e
f
enToolBox HD Pattern
S
i
g
nal
G
enerator. Your complete satis
f
action is ver
y
important to us.
About Gefen
G
e
f
en delivers innovative, pro
g
ressive computer and electronics add-on solutions
that harness inte
g
ration, extension, distribution, and conversion technolo
g
ies.
G
e
f
en’s reliable, plu
g
-and-pla
y
products supplement cross-plat
f
orm computer
sy
stems, pro
f
essional audio
/
video environments, and HDTV s
y
stems o
f
all sizes,
with hard-workin
g
solutions that are eas
y
to implement and simple to operate.
G
efenToolBo
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The
G
e
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enToolBox line o
ff
ers portable and eas
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-to-install solutions
f
or common
A
/
V s
y
stem inte
g
ration setups usin
g
HDMI connectivit
y
.
G
e
f
enToolBox products
are wall-mountable and small in size.
G
e
f
enToolBox products are easil
y
transported in the
fi
eld and are read
y
f
or immediate and simple installations in
workin
g
environments.
T
he GefenToolBox HD Pattern Si
g
nal Generator
The
G
e
f
enToolbox HD Pattern
S
i
g
nal
G
enerator is the most advanced testin
g
de-
vice
f
or
y
our audio and video equipment. 39 built-in timin
g
s, 41 patterns, and
f
our
(
4
)
data anal
y
sis patterns provide over a thousand testin
g
combinations
f
or both
analo
g
and di
g
ital devices. The
f
ront panel L
C
D screen provides eas
y
viewin
g
o
f
f
unctions and
f
eatures
f
or each timin
g
/
pattern. This device can be convenientl
y
c
ontrolled via the
f
ront panel buttons, the IR remote or the downloadable so
f
t-
ware
f
rom the
G
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f
en Web site. In addition to its portabilit
y
, this si
g
nal
g
enerator
is wall-mountable and
fi
eld-up
g
radeable.
How It Works
C
onnect the HDMI output port o
f
the
G
e
f
enToolbox HD Pattern
S
i
g
nal
G
enerator
to
y
our HDTV displa
y
. Power-on all equipment. The
f
ront panel L
C
D will displa
y
all
f
eatures and options o
f
the active timin
g
and pattern. You can
f
eed di
g
ital or
analo
g
audio into the
g
enerator
’
s rear panel and hear multi-channel di
g
ital audio
o
r
use
th
e
bu
ilt-in
s
in
e
w
a
v
e
t
es
t t
o
n
e
.

2
READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATIN
G
T
HE GEFENTOOLBOX HD PATTERN SIGNAL GENERATOR
• The
G
e
f
enToolBox HD Pattern
S
i
g
nal
G
enerator can be controlled usin
g
a
s
o
f
tware application and R
S
-232. Download this application
f
rom the
G
e
f
en
Web site at: http:
//
www.
g
e
f
en.com
/
kvm
/
support
/
download.
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s
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OPERATION NOTE
S

3
FEATURE
S
Features
•
M
ulti-
f
ormat video output
f
or
S
D and HD video up to 1080
p
•P
C/
HD resolutions up to UX
G
A
/
WUX
G
A
(
1920 x 1200
)
•
3
9 timin
g
s, 41 patterns, and 4 data anal
y
sis patterns
•
S
upports R
G
B 4:4:4, Y
C
b
C
r 4:4:4, and Y
C
b
C
r 4:4:2 color spaces
•
S
upports NT
SC
and PAL
f
rame rates
• 2
C
H, 5.1
C
H, and 7.1
C
H LP
C
M internal sine wave
g
enerator
•
RS
-2
3
2 control via the downloadable so
f
tware
f
rom the
G
e
f
en Web site.
•
S
mall
f
orm
f
actor; eas
y
to transpor
t
•
S
upports HD timin
g
s
f
or V
G
A outpu
t
•
H
D
C
P Patter
n
•
S
upports readin
g
and cop
y
in
g
EDID
f
unctionalit
y
.
•
U
ser Friendl
y
Inter
f
ace - L
C
D Displa
y
, LED indicators and
S
o
f
tware.
• Deep
C
olor support up to 12-bi
t
•
H
DMI 1.3 and DVI 1.0
C
omplian
t
•
H
D
C
P
C
omplian
t
Sam
p
le A
pp
lications
• Apparatus Testin
g
and Troubleshootin
g
• Equipment Ad
j
ustmen
t
• EDID checkin
g
•
S
ource
/
S
ink de
fi
nitio
n
•
H
D
C
P Veri
fi
catio
n
P
acka
g
e Includes
•
(
1
)
G
e
f
enToolBox HD Pattern
S
i
g
nal
G
enerator
•
(
1
)
6
f
t. HDMI cable
(
M-M
)
•
(
1
)
IR Remot
e
•
(
1
)
5 V D
C
Power
S
uppl
y
•
(
1
)
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