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Matrox Electronic Systems ATC RG-200DL manual

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    User Guide 10992-301-0105 2009.05.21 Matr ox A TC RG Series A TC RG-200DL • A TC RG-400SL ENGLISH[...]

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    2 Matrox RG S eries – User Guide Overview Thank you for purchasing a M atro x A T C RG product. This produ ct is a complete r emote graphics solution. A TC R G-200DL units can suppor t up to two monitors. These monitors can be dual or si ngle link digital monitors or analog m onitors. A TC R G -400SL units can suppor t up to four digital or analo[...]

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    Matrox RG Series – User Guide 3 3 Install the software. Y our Matro x A TC R G product supports a number of operat ing systems such as W indows, U nix, and Linux. T o obtain a displ ay driver for y our operati ng system , contact y our Ma tro x repr esentativ e. No te : W indows XP SP2 (Ser vice Pack 2) – W indows may install a Matro x di splay[...]

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    4 Matrox RG S eries – User Guide H a rd w a re i n s t a l l a t i o n This section describes how to install a M at ro x interface car d in y our host co mpute r . If your M atrox interfac e card is already ins talled in your c omputer , skip to “Connecti on setup” , page 7 . For informatio n specific to your c omput er , like ho w to r emov [...]

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    Matrox RG Series – User Guide 5 2 an expansion slot for your interface car d M ost computers ha ve different types of expansion slots. C hoose a PCI o r PCI Express (PCIe) ×1 slot, de pendi ng on the t y pe of Mat rox ca rd yo u h ave. If yo u h ave a PCI car d, you r card sup ports both 64-bit and 32-bit PCI slots. Y our system manual should id[...]

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    6 Matrox RG S eries – User Guide Y o ur Matrox card is now i ns ta ll ed . Be fo re re st ar t ing you r c ompu te r , first connect y our RG400SL unit to yo ur comput er , then connect your monitors and your peripherals to your unit ( see “C onnection setup ” , page 7 ). Aft e r co n ne c t in g , resta rt your c ompute r and install y our M[...]

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    Matrox RG Series – User Guide 7 Connection setup This sec tion des cribe s how to connect monitor s an d other peripherals to your Matro x A T C RG unit. Connection overview Audio cables (stereo) USB cables Power cable USB cables Optical cables Audio cable (stereo or SPDIF) Monitor connector s (4 DVI for RG-400S L, 2 DVI + 2 HD-15 for RG-200DL)[...]

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    8 Matrox RG S eries – User Guide Step-by-step connection setup 1 Connect your unit to your interface car d T o connect your A T C RG unit to y our interfac e card, y ou need a dual L C optical cable (sold se parately). Connect one end of y our optical cab le to the optical connector of your interface card. Connect the othe r end of your cable to [...]

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    Matrox RG Series – User Guide 9 A T C RG-200DL – Conne ct your monito rs to the monito r conn ec tors a t th e ba ck of you r Extio u nit. If y our monit ors hav e DVI c onnectors, connect them directly t o the D VI monit or connect ors ( A ) at the back of y our unit. If yo ur monitors ha ve HD-15 c onnectors, connect th em directly to the HD-[...]

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    10 Matrox RG S eries – User Guide 5 Connect your audio devices (optional) Y our unit has 2 input and 2 output audio connect ors. The 2 input c onnectors are Line in () a n d Microphone () . T h e 2 output audio connec tors are Headphones () a n d Line out ( ). All audio connectors support stereo jack connectors. The Line out connector also su ppo[...]

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    Matrox RG Series – User Guide 11 On your A TC R G unit , make sure the reception indicator light is off while your unit is turned on. This ind icator light is inside your un it next to the optical connect or . If the indicat or light is on (r ed) and you ha ve separate optical cables, switch the cables in the o ptical con nector of y our Matr o x[...]

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    12 Matrox RG S eries – User Guide Pr oduct information Remote unit featur es Interface car d featur es Notes  Y our Matro x graphics hardware is 100% V GA compatible and supports all VESA standards: VBE 2.0 (Super V GA modes), DP MS (energy saving), and DDC-2B (Plug - and-Play monitor).  T o get the most of y our Matr o x product, w e recom[...]

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    Matrox RG Series – User Guide 13  The display resolutions and refresh rates a vailable depend on your Matro x graphics hardware , display driver , software monitor settings, and monitor . For information on the capabili ties of your moni tor , se e your monitor docume ntation.  If you ’re using multiple monito rs, your Ma trox hard ware u[...]

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    14 Matrox RG S eries – User Guide Customer support Matrox W eb Matro x is on the Internet with a W orld W ide W eb (WWW) site. Our W eb site has product liter ature, press r eleases, technical mat erial, a sales office list, trade show information, an d other relevant materi al.  V isit the Matro x Graphics W eb site at www .matrox.com/gr aphi[...]

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    Matrox RG Series – User Guide 15 Wa r r a n t y A. Limited Warranty Statemen t 1. Matrox Graphics Inc. (“Matr ox”) warrants to the end-user c ustomer , who provides adequate proof of purchase that Matrox har dware pr oducts purchased from Matr ox authoriz ed dealers will be fr ee from defects in materials and workmanshi p for a perio d of one[...]

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    16 Matrox RG S eries – User Guide C. Limitations of Liability 1. EXCEPT FOR THE OBLIGA TIONS SPECIFICALL Y SET FORT H IN THE LIMITED WARRANTY ST A TEMENT , IN NO EVENT SHALL MA TROX BE LIABLE FOR: a. any direct, indirect, spec ial, incidental , consequentia l, foreseeable or unforesee able, or punit ive damages, whet her based on contract, tort, [...]

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    Matrox RG Series – User Guide 17 Softwar e license agr eement Single User Products This Matrox softwar e (the “Software”) is copyri ghted by Matrox Graphics Inc. All rights are reserve d. The purchas er is granted a licen se to use the softw are only , subject to the following r estrictions and lim itations: 1. The license is for the original[...]

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    Thank you for choosing Matrox Please register online ( http://www .matrox.c om/graphics/en/registration ) to be eligible for custome r support, new product announce ments, and information on special offers and upcoming events.[...]

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    USA FCC Compliance Statement Remark for the Matrox hardware products supported by this guide This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits ar e designed to provide reasonable protecti on against har mful interference when the equipment is ope rated[...]

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    (Français) Informations aux utilisateurs Européens – Déclaration de conformité Remarque sur les produits matériels Matrox couverts par ce guide Ces unités sont conformes à l a directive communautair e 89/336/EEC pour les unité s numériques de classe A. Les te sts effectués ont prouvé qu’elles sont conformes aux normes EN55022/CISPR22[...]

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    Copyright © 2009 Matr ox Graphics Inc. • (E nglish) All rights r eserved. • (Français) T ous droits réservés. • (Deutsch) Alle Rechte vorbehalt en. • (Italiano) T utti i diritti riservati. • (Español) Reserv ados todos los derechos. T rademarks • Ma rques dé posées • W arenzeichen • Ma rchi r egistrati • Ma rc as reg i st r[...]

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    (English) Disclaimer THE INFORMA TION IN THIS GUIDE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE A T ANY TIME AND WITHOUT NOTICE. Matrox Graphics Inc. r eserves the right to make chan ges in specifications at any ti me and without notice. The information provide d by this document is believed t o be accu rate and reliable. However , no responsibility is assumed by Matrox [...]

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    Matrox Graphics Inc. 1055 Saint Regis Boulevar d Dorval, Quebec, Canada H9P 2T4 North America: 1-800-361-1408 International: (514) 822-6000 Email: graphics@matr ox.com We b s i t e : www .matrox. com/graphics T echnical support: www .matrox.com/graphics/support T o locate the sales of fice neare st you, visit www .matrox.c om/graphics/contact[...]