User Manual
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Lindy DP 1.2 EDID Emulator This product has been designed to provide
trouble free, reliable operation. It benefits from both a LINDY 2 year warranty and free lifetime technical
support. To ensure correct use, please read this manual carefully and retain it for future reference.
The Lindy DisplayPort 1.2 EDID Emulator Adapter is designed for systems that require EDID signals to be
continuously provided without interruption and helps overcome EDID related problems which can occur
when using AV/KVM Extenders, Switches and Splitters.
Package Contents
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DisplayPort 1.2 EDID Emulator
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This manual
Features
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Supports EDID Learning and EDID Emulation
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Supports resolutions up to 3840x2160@60Hz 4:4:4 8bit and HDCP 1.3
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Powered via DP source interface
Installation and Use
The EDID Emulator contains pre-set EDID information for many commonly used resolutions and refresh
rates, please refer to the table on the following page. To use the pre-set data skip to step 8 of the cloning
procedure.
Cloning Procedure
1. Firstly ensure the switch is in the Emulator position.
2. Connect a standard DP cable to the DP Input port of the display which you want to clone – but do
not connect it to the emulator
3. Inset the male DP connector of the Emulator into the DP Output port of your source device and
connect the DP cable to the emulator.
4. Remove the DP cable from the emulator, the LED will flash blue. Within 10 seconds, re-connect
the DP cable to the emulator.
5. When the LED is solid blue, the DP EDID learning process has been successful.
6. The Emulator can then be disconnected from the source and DP cable and installed as required,
please see the installation examples below for suggested positioning within an installation.
7. It is recommended that all equipment is power cycled, before the Emulator is used, to reinitiate
the DP handshake.
8. When installing the emulator, attach one end of a DP cable to the display/extender or switch and
the other end to the emulator. Finally connect the emulator to the source device.
Please note: If the default EDID is required, please switch to the 'Default' option.
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