Chapter 2: Overview

Table 2-3. Function buttons (continued).

Button

Action

Description

 

 

 

 

1. Press and hold the F1 button.

 

2. Apply power to the unit.

F1

3. Release right after the

Network Status LED starts

 

 

blinking.

 

4. Power cycle the unit.

Resets the box to factory defaults.

2.6.5 EDID Copy

Copying the EDID will enable the receiver to send correct resolutions to your output. Although the default EDID will work in most cases, some monitors will not work with it.

NOTE: EDID copy is required for DVI monitors.

To copy the EDID:

1.To copy EDID from a specific receiver to a specific transmitter, both receiver and transmitter must be configured to the same channel.

2.Hold down the function button on the receiver and plug in the power.

3.Continue to hold down the function button until the network LED starts blinking. EDID is now copied to the receiver.

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