User manual

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OPERATING THE
4X4 MATRIX FOR HDMI W/ 4 ELR-POL OUTPUTS
Fast Switching Technology
FastSwitchingTechnology(FST)isaGefensoftwareimplementationforHDMIproducts.
FSTwascreatedtoimprovethelengthyHDMIauthenticationprocess,basedontheHDMI
andHDCPspecications.
FSTprovidesquickeraudio/videosourceswitchingandgreatlyimprovestheoverallaudio/
videosystembehaviorandperformancewhenmorethanoneHDTVdisplayisusedinthe
systemsetup.
FSTallowsconnecting/disconnectingorturningON/OFFofHDTVdisplayswithout
havingtheseactivitiesaffectotherHi-DefsourcesroutedtoanyotherHDTVdisplayinthe
samesystem.
Fast Mode:
Settingthe4x4 Matrix for HDMI w/4 ELR-POLtoFast Modewillimproveperformance
whenconnecting/disconnectingHi-Defsources,andpoweringON/OFFHDTVdisplays.
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Slow Mode:
WhensettoSlow Mode,theMatrixwillfollowthestandardauthenticationprocess,based
ontheHDMIandHDCPspecications.Slow Modeisrecommendedwhenthesource
doesnotsupportmultipledevices.
FAST SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY
NOTE:WhenswitchingfromSlowModetoFastMode,theHDTV
displaysthatareconnectedtotheMatrixwillblink,momentarily.
Thisisnormaloperation.