Updating the edid table – Extron Electronics MLS 608 D Series User Guide User Manual

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3.

From the Configuration to export drop-down list, select the desired EDID
configuration to export. This can include EDID information that is stored at one of the
available user-defined locations.

4.

Click OK. The Save As dialog box opens.

5.

Navigate to the location where the configuration is to be saved.

6.

In the File name field, enter a name for the file or leave the original file name.

7.

Click Save. EDID Configuration files are saved with a BIN extension.

Updating the EDID Table

The table of default EDID resolutions for your software can be updated so the user has the
most current EDID table. The available resolutions are dependent on the installed firmware
version. To obtain the most current EDID table, ensure that the latest firmware version
is installed on the device. To access the Download Center for information regarding the
latest firmware, visit

http://www.extron.com/firmware.

To update the EDID table:

1.

From the Tools menu, select Configure EDID. The EDID Configuration dialog box
opens.

2.

Click Update EDID Table. The Download Updated EDID Table dialog box opens.

Figure 16.

Download Updated EDID Table Dialog Box

3.

If using a proxy server, select the Use Proxy Server check box. Then, enter the
proxy server address in the Proxy Server field.

4.

Click Download. This checks the Extron website for an updated EDID resolution table
based on the firmware version of the connected device.

z

If an updated EDID table is available, a dialog box opens, notifying you that the
existing EDID resolution table has been updated successfully.

z

If the existing EDID table is current, a dialog
box opens confirming this.

z

If DSP Configurator is unable to check for
updates to the EDID table, a dialog box
opens notifying you that there is an error
in downloading the file.

5.

In the dialog box that opens, click OK.

NOTE: The update compares the existing table data with that on file and then

adds any new resolutions and refresh rates to the existing table. It does
not change or delete any user loaded data files that have been added to
the existing table.

Once the table is updated, the new EDIDs can be assigned to the relevant inputs as
desired.

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