VS482 User Manual

EDID Commands

Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) is a data format that contains a display's basic information and is used to communicate with the video source/ system. You can set up which EDID mode the VS482 uses with the following command:

EDID Command + Control (port1 / auto / default) [Enter]

For example, to use the Port1 EDID setting, type the following:

edid port1 [enter]

The following tables show the possible values and formats for the Control command:

 

 

 

Command

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

edid

 

Enable EDID selection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

port1

 

Implement the EDID of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected display to Port 1, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

pass it to the video source

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

auto

 

Implement the EDID of all

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected displays. The VS482

 

 

 

 

 

 

uses the best resolution for all

 

 

 

 

 

 

displays (default).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

default

 

Implements ATEN’s default

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following table shows the available command list:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Command

 

Control

 

Enter

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

edid

 

port1

 

[Enter]

The EDID from Port 1 is passed to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

video source

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

edid

 

auto

 

[Enter]

The VS482 implements the EDID of all

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected displays and uses the best

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

resolution for all displays (default)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

edid

 

default

 

[Enter]

ATEN’s default EDID is passed to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

video source

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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