Gefen GTB-HD-SIGGEN user manual Selecting the Timing

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HD PATTERN SIGNAL GENERATOR SOFTWARE

Selecting the Timing

1.Use the Timing Select button to select the timing / resolution of the output signal.

2.Press the SET button to set the timing.

Select the timing in the Timings window

Retrieves the current

Click the SET button

settings

to enable the timing

After changing a timing, pattern, the output format, or toggling HDCP, make sure to press the Refresh button on the left side of the window. The HD-SIGGEN Status window is not automatically updated, even if a change has been made through the software or using the front panel. Clicking the Refresh button will retrieve the current settings from the HD Pattern Signal Generator. Otherwise HD-SIGGEN Status window will display “Link Error”.

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Contents Gefen Asking for Assistance Contents Unique Patterns GefenToolBox HD Pattern Signal Generator IntroductionAbout Gefen GefenToolBoxOperation Notes Features FeaturesSample Applications Package IncludesTOP Panel Layout Top PanelTOP Panel Descriptions LCD DisplayBack Panel Layout Back PanelBack Panel Descriptions Overscan ButtonControl Panel Layout Control PanelControl Panel Descriptions AutoOption Indicator Connecting the HD Pattern Signal Generator How to Connect the GefenToolBox HD Pattern Signal GeneratorOperating the HD Pattern Signal Generator Display WindowTiming Buttons Resetting the HD Pattern Signal Generator Pattern ButtonsPattern Summary Purity Pattern 01 Pattern 08 P01 P08Color Settings Pattern 09 Pattern 13 P09 P13 Switch between full and limited color range Color Bars Pattern 14 Pattern 17 P14 P17 Gray Scale Pattern 18 Pattern 22 P18 P22Black White Line Pattern 23 -Pattern 26 P23 P26 Pluge Pattern 27 Pattern 31 P27 P31 P27PLUGE-1 P28PLUGE-2 P29PLUGE-3 P30PLUGE-4 P31PLUGE-5Grid Pattern 32 Pattern 33 P32 P33 Gradient Pattern 34 Pattern 36 P34 P36Circles Pattern 37 P37 EdidPattern 38 P38 Edid Source Select is highlighted in blue Hdmi / DVI Out Hdmi / DVIVGA PC / HD Out Pattern Summary Audio Pattern 39 P39 InputOutput External 7.1 Channel Audio InputAudio Input Selection button External Optical Audio Input Internal Sinewave GeneratorI2S Bus On, Mute, SD0, SD1, and SD2 Hdcp Pattern 40 P40Phase Motion Pattern 41 P41 Data Analysis Pattern 42 Pattern 44 P42 P44Video Press the Option button to trigger an HPD event P44 System Setup Pattern 45 P45 Press the Option button to bring up the following screenCopy OUT Edid to in Edid Copy in Edid to OUT EdidIR Remote Address ExitTiming Summary Timing NumberT35 HD Pattern Signal Generator Software HD-SIGGEN Software Installing the SoftwareHD Pattern Signal Generator Software HD Pattern Signal Generator Software Connecting the RS-232 cable Running the HD Pattern Signal Generator Software Disconnect button Will turn red to indicate No connection Selecting the Timing Selecting the Pattern Select the pattern in the Patterns windowColor Setting Unique PatternsAdjust the color To upload the new Color settings Motion Custom Favorite Timing Favorite Pattern Edid Read / Write Reading EdidRead button Write Panel Translating the Edid HD Pattern Signal Generator Software Generating an Edid Report HD Pattern Signal Generator Software Generating the Edid Checksum HD Pattern Signal Generator Software Uncheck to disable truncation of checksum Saving an Edid to a File HD Pattern Signal Generator Software Click to save the Edid Clearing the Edid from Memory Loading an Edid from a File HD Pattern Signal Generator Software Comparing Edid Data HD Pattern Signal Generator Software Writing Edid to a Sink Erasing the Edid from a Sink Opening Recent Edid Files Autorun Configuration Panel Control Getting the Hardware and Firmware Version Wall Mounting Instructions Glossary ADCCAT-5 CRTDdwg Dolby DigitalDTS DVIHdmi HD-SDIHdtv Ieee 1394a IR remoteKVM LCDNtsc PALPS/2 RS-232SDI SmptePdif ToslinkUSB VesaVGA Specifications Warranty Product RegistrationPage Rev A4 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA

GTB-HD-SIGGEN specifications

The Gefen GTB-HD-SIGGEN is a state-of-the-art HDMI signal generator designed to facilitate the testing and diagnosis of HDMI systems. This powerful tool is particularly vital for AV professionals, allowing them to ensure that their HDMI installations are operating effectively. The GTB-HD-SIGGEN supports a wide array of resolutions and refresh rates, making it versatile for various applications ranging from home theater setups to professional AV environments.

One of the standout features of the GTB-HD-SIGGEN is its ability to generate multiple video formats, including 720p, 1080p, and even 4K resolutions. This capability ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices, offering users the flexibility to test their systems across different scenarios. Additionally, it supports various color spaces and bit depths, which is crucial for verifying the full potential of high-definition content and ensuring color accuracy.

Another significant aspect of the Gefen GTB-HD-SIGGEN is its user-friendly interface. With intuitive controls and a straightforward setup process, users can quickly select the desired output settings, enabling them to perform tests efficiently. The unit is equipped with HDMI and DVI outputs, making it easy to connect to any compatible display or AV system.

In terms of audio testing, the GTB-HD-SIGGEN includes several audio test tones, allowing professionals to assess the audio capabilities of their systems. This feature is essential for sound engineers and AV installers to ensure that both video and audio components are functioning harmoniously.

The device also incorporates essential technologies, such as EDID management and HDCP support, which are critical for ensuring compatibility with a wide range of HDMI devices. These technologies help in diagnosing communication issues between devices, enabling technicians to resolve problems quickly.

The compact design of the Gefen GTB-HD-SIGGEN allows for easy portability, making it a practical choice for fieldwork and on-site installations. Its robust build quality assures longevity and reliability, essential attributes in demanding environments.

In summary, the Gefen GTB-HD-SIGGEN is a comprehensive HDMI signal generator that combines versatility, ease of use, and robust feature sets. With its ability to produce a variety of resolutions, audio tones, and essential HDMI technologies, it stands out as an indispensable tool for audio-visual professionals seeking to ensure the integrity of their systems.
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