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2 acquiring the edid, Acquiring the edid, Section 6.2 – Kramer Electronics VS-81H User Manual

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VS-81H - Operating the VS-81H

3. Keep pressing and holding the PANEL LOCK button for a few seconds and

then release it.

The LOCK button flashes.

If an input button illuminates, this indicates that that input is set to the DVD

mode.

If an input button is not illuminated, this indicates that that input is set to the

PC mode.

4. Press an input to toggle between the PC mode (input button not illuminated)

and the DVD mode (input button illuminated).

5. To exit this mode, press the PANEL LOCK button.

6. Connect a computer to the input that is set to the PC mode and a DVD to the

input that is set to the DVD mode.

The following table summarizes the differences between the PC mode and the

DVD mode:

PC Mode

DVD Mode

The input is connected to a computer

The input is connected to a multimedia
application, such as a DVD, a set top box
and so on

The EDID is available at all times (to prevent
computer reset)

The EDID is available only when the input
and an output are connected

The input EDID source is the default EDID
or an acquired EDID (see

Section 6.2

)

The input EDID source is acquired directly
from the connected output

6.2

Acquiring the EDID

The acquired EDID is used when an input is set to the PC mode.

To acquire the EDID, do the following:

1. Turn the POWER off.

2. Press the PANEL LOCK button and the INPUT 8 button while turning the

POWER on again.

The INPUT buttons flash in sequence until the unit has completed to read

the EDID.