CrystalView DVI Multi INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 10707 Stancliff Road Houston, Texas 77099 Phone: (281) 933-7673 WWW.ROSE.
LIMITED WARRANTY Rose Electronics warrants the CrystalView Multi to be in good working order for one year from the date of purchase from Rose Electronics or an authorized dealer. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this one-year warranty period, Rose Electronics will, at its option, repair or replace the Unit as set forth below. Repair parts and replacement units will be either reconditioned or new. All replaced parts become the property of Rose Electronics.
TABLE of CONTENTS Contents Page # System Introduction ..................................................................................... 1 Features ................................................................................................... 2 Package Contents ................................................................................... 2 Additional Items needed .......................................................................... 2 Rose Electronics web site ...........................
INTRODUCTION Disclaimer While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither does the manufacturer assume any liability for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. The manufacturer reserves the right to change the specifications, functions, or circuitry of the product without notice.
Features x1, x2, x4, and x8 models available Supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 Splits and extends DVI-D single-link video signal up to 220 feet (67m) Image quality does not degrade over all resolutions Local DVI video connection Supports single-link DVI-D computers Status indicator shows power and loss of signal Automatic EDID learning feature for supporting any DVI monitor Mac and PC DVI-D support Package Contents Transmitter unit as ordered Receiver units as ordered 5VDC power ada
MODELS Models Front View Connectors RJ45 Link 1 Rear View DVI In DVI Out Power (5VDC) X1 Transmitter / Part Number CRV-DL1DLC Front View Connectors RJ45 Link 1 RJ45 Link 2 Rear View DVI In DVI Out Power (5VDC) X2 Transmitter / Part Number CRV-DL2DLC Front View Connectors RJ45 Link 1 RJ45 Link 2 RJ45 Link 3 RJ45 Link 4 Rear View DVI In DVI Out Power (5VDC) X4 Transmitter / Part Number CRV-DL4DLC Front View Connectors RJ45 Link 1 Rear View DVI Out Power (5VDC) Receiver for All Models / Part Number CRV
INSTALLATION Product Installation Figure 1 shows a typical installation of the CrystalView DVI Multi using the x2 model. All models install in the same manor. The x1 model uses 1 CAT6 cable from the transmitter to one receiver; the x2 model uses 2 CAT6 cables from the transmitter to two receivers; the x4 model uses 4 CAT6 cables from the transmitter to four receivers; the x8 model uses 8 CAT6 cables from the transmitter to eight receivers. Each CAT6 cable can be up to 220 feet in length.
Figure 1. Typical connections The following Installation steps should be used as a guideline to properly install the CrystalView DVI Multi transmitter and receiver units. It is recommended that the same type of monitors be connected to all of the Receiver units. Refer to figure 5. 1. Remove power from the computer and all monitors 2. Connect a DVI-D mm cable from the computer DVI-D video out connector to the Transmitter’s DVI IN connector 3.
SUPPORT and MAINTENANCE Maintenance and Repair This Unit does not contain any internal user-serviceable parts. In the event a Unit needs repair or maintenance, you must first obtain a Return Authorization (RA) number from Rose Electronics or an authorized repair center. This Return Authorization number must appear on the outside of the shipping container. See Limited Warranty for more information.
SAFETY Safety The CrystalView DVI Multi video extender/splitter has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has been certified for international use. Like all electronic equipment, the CrystalView DVI Multi should be used with care. To protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the Unit, read and follow these safety instructions. Follow all instructions and warnings marked on this Unit.
Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements Safety information Documentation reference symbol. If the product is marked with this symbol, refer to the product documentation to get more information about the product. WARNING A WARNING in the manual denotes a hazard that can cause injury or death. CAUTION A CAUTION in the manual denotes a hazard that can damage equipment. Do not proceed beyond a WARNING or CAUTION notice until you have understood the hazardous conditions and have taken appropriate steps.
APPENDICES Appendix A – General Specifications Resolution Singlelink – 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz Video compatibility DVI-D Interconnect cable CAT6 shielded Max cable length 220 feet (67 meters) Power 90 – 240 VAC input / +5VDC output Dimensions Height Width Depth Weight (in/mm) (in/mm) (in/mm) (lbs / kg) 0.8 / 22.0 3.44 / 87.3 2.8 / 71.0 0.2 / 0.1 1.6 / 42.0 5.30 / 135.0 2.9 / 75.0 1.0 / 0.45 1.6 / 42.0 7.38 / 201.6 3.56 / 90.5 2.1 / 0.95 1.75 / 44.5 9.8 / 249.0 5.0 / 127.0 2.4 / 1.
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10707 Stancliff Road Houston, Texas 77099 Phone: (281) 933-7673 WWW.ROSE.