Testing infoframes (hdmi only), Testing hdmi transmit device infoframe capability – Quantum Data 881 User Manual

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Testing InfoFrames (HDMI only)

The HDMI analyzer can analyze InfoFrame data from an incoming HDMI signal. With this
capability, an HDMI transmit device can be tested for its ability to transmit InfoFrame
packets correctly.

Testing HDMI transmit device InfoFrame capability

The generator can monitor the InfoFrame content of the received HDMI signal.

To view current HDMI InfoFrame contents received from an HDMI transmitter:

1. Connect an HDMIdisplay to an HDMI OUT connector on the generator.

2. Connect the HDMI source to an HDMI IN connector on the generator.

3. Activate the HDMI-H interface on the output port:

a. Press the

Interface key to access the list of interfaces. A listing of signal interfaces

appears on the generator’s display as shown below.

b. Choose the HDMI-H or HDMI-D item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The

interface is activated and the port outputs the currently selected image and format.

c. Alternatively, to activate the interface through the command line interface, enter the

following commands:

XVSI

3 (or 4)

// Selects the HDMI-D (or HDMI-H) interface

ALLU

// Applies the interface setting to the generator

4. Press the

Interface key again. The following menu appears:

5. Choose the HDMI IN connector to which the HDMI source is connected by pressing the

adjacent soft key.

VGA
HDMI-D

CVBS

S-VIDEO

SDI

*

HDMI-H

VGA
HDMI-D

CVBS

S-VIDEO

SDI

*HDMI-H

HDMI IN 1
HDMI IN 2

*

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