Gefen EXT-HD-DSWF manual Installing the Signage Manager Express

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SIGNAGE MANAGER EXPRESS

Installing the Signage Manager Express

The Signage Manager Express allows the creation and publishing of digital signage presentations and playback schedules.

Minimum System Requirements:

1 GHz AMD or Intel CPU

512 MB RAM

Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7

DirectX 9

Microsoft .NET framework 3.0

NOTE: Signage Manager Express requires Microsoft .NET framework. If the Signage Manager Express software cannot be installed, it is recommended to update to the latest .NET framework and then install the Signage Manager Express.

1.Download the latest version of the Signage Manager Express installer from the Gefen Web site at: http://www.gefen.com/kvm/support/download.jsp

2.Double-click the .msi file to run the installation wizard.

3.The installer Welcome screen will be displayed. Follow the instructions on each screen of the installer.

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Contents Page Technical Support Hours Asking for AssistanceTechnical Support Write ToContents Gefen Gefen Digital Signage Player with Wi-FiIntroduction How It WorksOperation Notes Features FeaturesPackage Includes Front Panel Layout Front PanelLED Indicators Front Panel DescriptionsSide Panel Layout Side PanelSide Panel Descriptions How to Connect the Digital Signage Player with Wi-Fi Connecting Digital Signage Player with WI-FIWiring Diagram for the Digital Signage Player with Wi-Fi Operating Digital Signage Player with WI-FI Powering the Digital Signage PlayerMenu System Connecting the USB KeyboardDisplaying the Device Information Setting the Output Resolution Supported Output ResolutionsSetting the Content Source Changing the name of the Digital Signage Player Menu System Dhcp DNS Manual configure a WiFi access point Manually Configuring a Wi-Fi access point WEP Changing the Proxy Type SocksChanging the Proxy Server Setting the Internal Clock Setting the Time Zone Menu System Menu System Setting the Time Server Menu System Setting a Password Undo Changes Saving Changes / Exiting the Main Menu Installing the Signage Manager Express Signage Manager ExpressCreating a Simple Digital Signage Presentation Signage Manager Express Click the Layout Format button and select Full Screen Adding the Content Select the image Ingesting the Content Selects how the content will be transferred to the unit Signage Manager Express Signage Manager Express Signage Manager Express Changing the Display Interval Signage Manager Express Adding Video Image windows Video window Signage Manager Express Combining Images with Video Signage Manager Express Adding a Ticker Signage Manager Express Resetting the Digital Signage Player Restoring Factory Default SettingsNetwork Cable Wiring Diagram Pin ColorSpecifications Warranty Product RegistrationPage This product uses UL listed power supplies

EXT-HD-DSWF specifications

The Gefen EXT-HD-DSWF is a sophisticated HDMI signal extender designed to ensure high-quality video and audio transmission over considerable distances. This innovative device is a part of Gefen’s extensive line of audio-visual solutions, capitalizing on cutting-edge technology to cater to the needs of both professional AV installers and everyday users who demand reliability and performance.

One of the standout features of the EXT-HD-DSWF is its ability to transmit HDMI signals up to 330 feet (100 meters) over a single Cat5e/6 cable. This extensive range is ideal for installations in larger spaces, such as conference rooms, theaters, or educational environments, where the source device may be located far from the display. The use of Cat5e/6 cabling makes the setup not only economical but also less intrusive, reducing the clutter associated with traditional HDMI cables.

The device supports resolutions up to 1080p, delivering a crisp, clear picture without compromising on quality. Its ability to transmit Deep Color, 3D video formats, and high-definition audio makes it versatile for various AV applications, from digital signage to home theater systems. The EXT-HD-DSWF also supports high-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), ensuring that users can enjoy protected content without issues.

Another significant aspect is its plug-and-play operation. Users can effortlessly connect the extender with minimal setup requirements, making it a user-friendly option for those who may not be technically savvy. The robust construction of the EXT-HD-DSWF guarantees durability and longevity, making it a reliable choice for frequent installations.

Additionally, the Gefen EXT-HD-DSWF includes features such as IR remote control and RS-232 for integrated control, enabling users to manage their AV systems efficiently. The device can also simplify wireless HDMI installations, further enhancing versatility.

Overall, the Gefen EXT-HD-DSWF is a high-performance HDMI extender that merges ease of use with advanced technology. With its impressive range, support for high-definition formats, and user-friendly features, it stands out as a choice for anyone looking to enhance their AV experience in both professional and personal settings. Whether in commercial applications or home theater setups, the EXT-HD-DSWF delivers exceptional performance and quality.