SpectraCal VideoForge HDMI - Manual (Page 3)

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Through the VideoForge Wi-Fi adapter:
1. Connect the supplied Wi-Fi adapter to the lower USB jack on the VideoForge rear panel.
This creates a wireless access point with an IP address of 172.24.24.20.
2. On a host computer within Wi-Fi range, select the wireless connection labeled
“VideoForge-xxxx” with xxxx being the four characters listed at the end of the Power
label on the bottom of the VideoForge case.
3. Enter the wireless password “VideoForge”
4. Open a web browser on the computer.
5. In the address bar, type “172.24.24.20”.
6. Press Enter.
7. The VideoForge user interface will open on the browser.
Web-Based VideoForge User Interface Tabs:
 Output – The Output page gives full control over the VideoForge HDMI output
formats. This includes format, titling, color gating, color space, etc. The Video
Format list is populated from the formats listed in the display EDID.
 Video Cal – The Video Cal page provides a convenient shortcut to select test
patterns that are commonly used for video calibration procedures. The desired
pattern can be selected by simply clicking on a Pattern button on the left hand side.
Any parameter options for the selected pattern appear in the panel to the right of
the buttons.
 Patterns – The Patterns page provides a list of all the patterns installed on the
VideoForge HDMI. Many of the test patterns also provide selection boxes to modify
various parameters of the output pattern.
 Admin – The Admin page provides version and serial number information for the
VideoForge. It also allows displays the network settings, updates the firmware, and
resets the unit. Pressing the unit’s Power button for an extended period also forces
the VideoForge to reset and power down.