SpectraCal VideoForge HDMI - Manual (Page 4)

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VideoForge HDMI Back Panel
Back Panel Connections
Power – 5 VDC power input. Center pin positive.
LAN – Connection for Ethernet cable, either directly to host computer, or to a network router. A
connection to this jack disables the supplied Wi-Fi USB adapter.
Wi-Fi/USB – Connections for the supplied Wi-Fi USB adapter and for the USB flash drive
containing sample or custom test images.
HDMI – Connection for SD and HD video formats for either HDMI or DVI devices. A Mini-HDMI
to HDMI Type A cable is supplied to connect to a Type A HDMI input.
Diagnostic – Connection for factory tests only.
VideoForge Custom Test Patterns
To display your own custom test patterns or images with the VideoForge:
1. Save custom test pattern or image files to a USB flash drive, in PNG or JPEG format, at
the desired display resolution (e.g. 1920x1080).
2. Connect the flash drive to a USB jack on the VideoForge rear panel.
3. Access the VideoForge control interface, as outlined in the “Manual Control Interface”
section, above.
4. On the Patterns tab in the VideoForge control interface, open the Pattern drop down
box. Your custom files will be listed, grouped by USB drive.
5. Select one of your custom files to display your custom image.