Setting up the generator for displayport testing – Quantum Data 881 User Manual

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Setting up the generator for DisplayPort testing

This section provides general procedures for setting up the generator for DisplayPort
testing. The procedures below can be performed using the front panel or the command
line interface.

To set up the generator for DisplayPort testing:

1. Connect a DisplayPort-to-DisplayPort cable between the DisplayPort sink device under

test and the DisplayPort OUT connector on the generator.

2. Press the

Interface key.

3. Activate the DisplayPort interface on the output port by selecting the

DisplayPort item

with the adjacent soft key

Alternatively, to select the interface through the command line, enter the following
commands:

XVSI

// Selects the DisplayPort interface

ALLU

// Applies the interface setting to the generator

To verify the test set-up:

1. Press the

Source key to access the list of formats.

2. Choose a standard format (for example, DMT0660) by pressing the adjacent soft key.

Alternatively, you can load the format with the following command:

FMTL

DMT0660

FMTU

3. Press the

Content key to access the list of images.

4. Choose a suitable image (for example, ColorBar) by pressing the adjacent soft key.

Alternatively, you can load the image with the following command:

IMGL

ColorBar

IMGU

5. Verify that the image appears on the display under test.

DispPort*

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