Rose VGA to DVI Converter User Manual

VGA to DVI Converter / Scaler

10707 Stancliff Road
Houston, Texas 77099

800-333-9343

www.rose.com

Installation and Operations

Manual

LIMITED WARRANTY

Rose Electronics warrants the VGA to DVI converter to be in good working order for one year
from the date of purchase from Rose Electronics or an authorized dealer. Should this product
fail to be in good working order at any time during this one-year warranty period, Rose
Electronics will, at its option, repair or replace the Unit as set forth below. Repair parts and
replacement units will be either reconditioned or new. All replaced parts become the property of
Rose Electronics. This limited warranty does not include service to repair damage to the Unit
resulting from accident, disaster, abuse, or unauthorized modification of the Unit, including
static discharge and power surges.

Limited Warranty service may be obtained by delivering this unit during the one-year warranty
period to Rose Electronics or an authorized repair center providing a proof of purchase date. If
this Unit is delivered by mail, you agree to insure the Unit or assume the risk of loss or damage
in transit, to prepay shipping charges to the warranty service location, and to use the original
shipping container or its equivalent. You must call for a return authorization number first. Under
no circumstances will a unit be accepted without a return authorization number. Contact an
authorized repair center or Rose Electronics for further information.

ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THIS P RO DUCT INCL UDI NG T HE
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF
PURCHASE, AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY
AFTER THIS PERIOD. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN
IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY N O T APPLY TO YOU.

IF THIS PRODUCT IS NOT IN GOOD WORKING ORDER AS WARRANTED ABOVE, YOUR
SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR AS PROVIDED ABOVE. IN NO
EVENT WILL ROSE ELECTRONICS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING
ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE SUCH PRODUCT,
EVEN IF ROSE ELECTRONICS OR AN AUTHORIZED DEALER HAS BEEN ADVI SE D OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY.

SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDE NTAL O R
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS , SO T HE AB OVE MAY NOT
APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY
ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

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Copyright  Rose Electronics 2002. All rights reserved.
No part of this manual may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transcribed in any form or any
means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, without the prior written permission
of Rose Electronics.

Rose Electronics Part # MAN-VGA2DVI
Printed In the United States of America – Revision 1.2

TABLE of CONTENTS

Contents Page #

Disclaimer ....................................................................................................... 1

System introduction ........................................................................................ 1

Rose Electronics web site .............................................................................. 1

Product Registration ....................................................................................... 1

Features ......................................................................................................... 2

Package Contents .......................................................................................... 2

Front Panel ..................................................................................................... 3

Rear Panel ...................................................................................................... 3

Installing the VGA to DVI converter / scaler ................................................... 4

OSD-Main menu ............................................................................................. 5

PC Menu ..................................................................................................... 6

Color Menu ................................................................................................. 7

Output Menu ............................................................................................... 8

OSD MENU ................................................................................................. 9

Information Menu ...................................................................................... 10

Resetting the Unit ......................................................................................... 10

Figures Page #

Figure 1. Connectivity Diagram ...................................................................... 4

Figure 2. OSD "PC" Menu .............................................................................. 6

Figure 3. OSD “Color” Menu .......................................................................... 7

Figure 4. OSD "Output" Menu ........................................................................ 8

Figure 5. OSD "OSD" Menu ........................................................................... 9

Figure 6. OSD “Information” Menu ............................................................... 10

Appendices Page #

Appendix A - Specifications .......................................................................... 11

Appendix B – Part Numbers ......................................................................... 11

INTRODUCTION

Disclaimer

While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, the
manufacturer assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither
does the manufacturer assume any liability for damages resulting from the
use of the information contained herein. The manufacturer reserves the
right to change the specifications, functions, or circuitry of the product
without notice.

The manufacturer cannot accept liability for damages due to misuse of the
product or other circumstances outside the manufacturer’s control. The
manufacturer will not be responsible for any loss, damage, or injury arising
directly or indirectly from the use of this product.

System introduction

Thank you for choosing the Rose Electronics VGA to DVI converter. The
converter is the result of Rose Electronics commitment to providing state-of­the-art solutions for today’s demanding workplace.

The VGA to DVI converter is designed to connect analog graphic cards to
DVI compliant digital monitors. Computers, laptops, or other VGA sources
with HD15 video connectors can be connect to a DVI video display using
our VGA to DVI converter.

Rose Electronics web site

Visit our web site at www.rose.com for additional information on the VGA to
DVI Converter and other products offered by Rose Electronics that are
designed for data center applications, classroom environments, digital wall /
signage display systems, industrial and military systems, and many other
access, switching, and extending applications.

Product Registration

Register your Rose Electronics products online at:
www.rose.com/htm/online-registrationform.htm and take advantage of the
following:

 Rose Electronics standard warranty Plus . . . .

 Free lifetime firmware updates
 Free lifetime technical support
 30 day money back guarantee
 Priority “First-In-Line” status for technical support

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