
Contents 
1  Introduction  1 
2  Getting Started  2 
2.1  Achieving the Best Performance  2 
3  Overview  3 
3.1  Defining the FC-31xl UXGA to DVI Converter  4 
3.2  DIP-Switch Settings  4 
4  Connecting the FC-31xl  7 
5  Technical Specifications  8 
6  EDID Factory Default Data  9 
Figures 
UFigure 1: FC-31xl UXGA to DVI ConverterU  4 
UFigure 2: DIP-switch DefinitionsU  4 
UFigure 3: Connecting the FC-31xl UXGA to DVI ConverterU  7 
FC-31xl –  Contents  i 

1  Introduction 
Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been 
providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of 
problems that confront video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professionals 
on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded most of our 
line, making the best even better! 
Our 1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups that are clearly defined 
by function: GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Switchers and Routers; 
GROUP 3: Control Systems; GROUP 4: Format/Standards Converters; GROUP 5: 
Range Extenders and Repeaters; GROUP 6: Specialty AV Products; GROUP 7: 
Scan Converters and Scalers; GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors; GROUP 9: 
Room Connectivity; GROUP 10: Accessories and Rack Adapters and GROUP 11: 
Sierra Products. 
Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer FC-31xl UXGA to DVI Converter, 
which is ideal for the following typical applications: 
• Home theater, presentation and multimedia applications 
• Rental and staging  
FC-31xl - Introduction  1 

2  Getting Started 
We recommend that you: 
•  Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging 
materials for possible future shipment 
•  Review the contents of this user manual 
•  Use Kramer high-performance, high-resolution cables 
Go to http://www.kramerelectronics.com to check for up-to-date 
user manuals, application programs, and to check if firmware 
upgrades are available (where appropriate). 
2.1  Achieving the Best Performance 
To achieve the best performance: 
•  Use only good quality connection cables to avoid interference, deterioration 
in signal quality due to poor matching, and elevated noise levels (often 
associated with low quality cables) 
•  Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils 
•  Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely 
influence signal quality 
•  Position your Kramer FC-31xl away from moisture, excessi ve sunli ght and 
dust 
Caution:  No operator serviceable parts inside the unit 
Warning: 
Warning: 
2  FC-31xl - Getting Started 
Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall 
adapter that is provided with the unit 
Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall 
before installing