SIIG HDMI EDID Emulator Pro Quick Installation Manual

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Introduction

The HDMI EDID Emulator Pro is an easy solution to
emulate your display's EDID (Extended Display
Identification Data) information. It can access your
HDMI/DVI display's EDID, edit and upload the modified
EDID.

Features and Benefits

• Prevent computers from deactivating inactive
HDMI/DVI ports

• Supports HDMI Deep Color and 3D

• Able to read and store EDID of displays (monitors

or projectors)

• Able to upload EDID into displays

• Re-synthesize input HDMI stream and maintain or

improve signal integrity

• Built-in default EDID

• HDCP 1.1 compliant

• Easy firmware upgrading through RS-232 serial

port

• Non-volatile EDID memory can store and recall
EDID information even in a power loss

04-0903A

HDMI EDID Emulator Pro
Quick Installation Guide

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Package Contents

• HDMI EDID Emulator Pro

• 5V/2A Power adapter

• 2 screws for wall mount

• Software CD and Quick installation guide

Layout

RS-232

Source Device

Mode

+5V Power
Adapter

LEDs

Display

Figure 1: Layout

• RS-232: For firmware updating, connects to your

PC's serial port with a DB-9 cable (not included)

• Source Device: Connects to an HDMI source using
an HDMI male-male cable (not included)

• Mode

0 = EDID Full-HD (1080p@60) - 24bit 2D video &

7.1ch audio
1 = EDID Full-HD (1080p@60) - 24bit 2D video & 2ch

audio
2 =EDID Full-HD (1080p@60) - 36bit 2D video &

7.1ch audio
3 = EDID Full-HD (1080p@60) - 36bit 2D video & 2ch

audio
4 = EDID HD (1080p@30)(1080i@60)(720p@60) - 24bit

2D video & 7.1ch audio

3

5 = EDID HD (1080p@30)(1080i@60)(720p@60) - 24bit
2D video & 2ch audio

6 = [Manual Mode] EDID Learning from HDMI
output

7 = [Serial Command Mode] Software access mode

• +5V Power Adapter: Connects to the included
5V/2A power adapter

• LED (Red): Power On/Off status

• LED (Green): Flashes while reading or writing EDID

• DISPLAY: Connects to an HDMI display with an

HDMI male-male cable (cable not included)
NOTE: Please unplug the power adapter before

switching modes.
The EDID emulator might not work with EDID

write-protected monitors.

Application

Figure 2: Application

DVD Player

PC/Laptop

Display

RS-232

HDMI

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ID

OD

L

DC Power Jack

Refer to the table below for the specifications of the
power adapter.

Table 1: Power Adapter Specifications

Learning EDID from an HDMI Display

1. Connect the display device to the EDID emulator's
DISPLAY port.

2. Set the EDID emulator to mode 6.

3. Plug in the included +5V power adapter.

4. The EDID reading sequence is done when the green
LED turns off.

Outside
diameter
(OD)

Inside
diameter
(ID)

Plug

length

(L)

Negative / Positive

5.5(mm) 2.1(mm) 10(mm)

*Center pin for positive voltage and the

outer shield for negative voltage