Page 2 - ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE; Technical Support; Fax; Technical Support Hours:; any accompanying doc u men ta tion without prior written notice.; x1 DVI KVM DL/SL Switcher; is a trademark of Gefen Inc.
ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE Rev X1 Technical Support : Telephone (818) 772-9100 (800) 545-6900 Fax (818) 772-9120 Technical Support Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday thru Friday. Write To: Gefen Inc.c/o Customer Service20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth, CA 91311 [email protected] Notice Gefen Inc. ...
Page 3 - CONTENTS
CONTENTS Introduction 1 Operation Notes 2 Features / Package Includes 3 Panel Descriptions 4 Panel Descriptions, Continued 5 Connecting and Operating the 8 x1 DVI-DL KVM Switcher 6 RMT-8IR Remote Description 7 RMT-8IR Remote Installation 8 IR Remote Control and 8x1 Switcher Confi guration 9 RS-232 S...
Page 4 - INTRODUCTION; Gefen
1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the 8 x1 DVI-DL KVM Switcher. Your complete satisfaction is very important to us. Gefen Gefen delivers innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions that harness integration, extension, distribution and conversion technologies. G...
Page 5 - OPERATION NOTES; READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR; The 8x1 DVI KVM DL/SL Switcher is housed in a metal box for better RF
OPERATION NOTES 2 READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE GEFEN 8X1 DVI KVM DL/SL SWITCHER The 8x1 DVI KVM DL/SL Switcher will take any of up to eight (8) DVI dual- • link or single-link resolution inputs and switch them, one at a time, to a DVI output device such as a display/monitor or...
Page 6 - FEATURES; Features
3 FEATURES Features Switches easily between any eight DVI-SL or DVI-DL sources • Switches USB 2.0, keyboard & mouse, and analog audio • Maintains highest resolution dual link DVI • Supports resolutions up through 3840x2400 • Extends the range of DVI video up to 50 feet • Discrete IR remote contr...
Page 7 - PANEL LAYOUT; Back Panel
4 PANEL LAYOUT Back Panel Front Panel 5 4 2 1 3 6 8 9 7 10 12 11
Page 8 - PANEL DESCRIPTIONS; Provided for external control of the 8x1 DVI KVM DL/SL Switcher.
5 PANEL DESCRIPTIONS External IR Port 1 For connection of external IR extension device such as the Gefen IR Extender (part # EXT-RMT-EXTIR). IR Receiver 2 Receives IR signal from the handheld Infrared remote control unit included with the 8x1 DVI KVM DL/SL Switcher. DVI Signal Status LEDs 1-8 3 Prov...
Page 9 - CONNECTING & OPERATING THE 8X1 DVI KVM DL/SL SWITCH; How to Connect the 8x1 DVI KVM DL/SL Switcher to your devices:; Connect your computers’ DVI, USB, and Audio sources to the 8x1 DVI KVM; How to Operate the 8x1 DVI KVM DL/SL Switcher:
6 CONNECTING & OPERATING THE 8X1 DVI KVM DL/SL SWITCH How to Connect the 8x1 DVI KVM DL/SL Switcher to your devices: Connect your computers’ DVI, USB, and Audio sources to the 8x1 DVI KVM 1. DL/SL Switcher inputs using the supplied cables. Connect your DVI display to the DVI output of the 8x1 DV...
Page 10 - X1 DVI KVM DL/SL REMOTE DESCRIPTION; LED Indicator
7 8X1 DVI KVM DL/SL REMOTE DESCRIPTION LED Indicator Input SelectionButtons The RMT-8IR remote control will allow the user to choose which of 8 DVI sources or computers will be selected. Please use the information below when selecting the desired source: RMT-8IR Button DVI Source 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5...
Page 11 - X1 DVI KVM DL/SL SWITCHER REMOTE INSTALLATION; IR Code Dip Switches
8 8X1 DVI KVM DL/SL SWITCHER REMOTE INSTALLATION To use the RMT-8IR remote, remove the battery cover on the back of the remote to reveal the battery compartment. Insert the included battery into the open battery slot. The positive (+) side should be facing up. Ensure that both DIP (Dual Inline Packa...
Page 12 - RMT-8IR REMOTE AND 8X1 KVM SWITCHER CONFIGURATION; How to Resolve IR Code Confl icts; Picture of the opened rear battery
9 RMT-8IR REMOTE AND 8X1 KVM SWITCHER CONFIGURATION How to Resolve IR Code Confl icts In the event that IR commands from other remote controls confl ict with the supplied RMT-8IR remote control, changing the remote channel will alleviate this issue. The RMT-8IR remote control and the 8x1 DVI KVM DL/...
Page 13 - RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL INTERFACE; Binary Table
10 RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL INTERFACE RS232 Settings Bits per second ................................................................................................. 19200 Data bits .................................................................................................................... 8 P...
Page 14 - RACK MOUNT INSTALLATION
11 RACK MOUNT INSTALLATION Rear of unit Front of unit Rack mount ears are provided for installation of this unit into a 1U rack mount space. Locate the side screws on the unit. 1. Remove the front 2 screws that are located closest to the front of the unit. 2. Using the removed screws, screw the rack...
Page 15 - SPECIFICATIONS
12 SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifi er Bandwidth:..................................................................165 MHz x 2 Input Video Signal:...............................................................................1.2 Volts p-p Input DDC Signal:...................................................