DATATON WATCHPAX 40 – USER’S GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION 3
What’s WATCHOUT? 3
System Overview 4
WATCHPAX 40 In Your Rig 4
Display Devices 4
Start up Screen 4
Accessories 5
Available Separately 5
Dimensions 6
Power 6
Environmental 6
Media Server Operating System 6
2. INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 7
Before Using Your WATCHPAX 40 7
Safety First 7
Ventilation 8
Installation 8
General 8
Standalone Installation 9
Installation in 19-inch Rack 9
Power On 9
First Power On 9
Power Off 9
Reset WATCHPAX 40 10
Reset and Keep User Data 10
Reset to Factory Settings 10
Reset Procedure 10
Delete Files 13
Rebuild Show Cache 13
3. QUICKSTART GUIDE 14
The Basics 14
Manage Network Settings 14
Set Native Resolution 15
Auto Start 15
4. EDID MANAGEMENT 16
Access EDID management settings 16
Export EDID 17
Load EDID 18
Unload EDID 18
5. SUPPORTED FORMATS 19
Adapters 19
HDCP 19
Playback Formats
Hardware Accelerated Video Formats 19
6. WARRANTY, CONFORMITY AND
DISPOSAL 20
Limited Warranty 20
FCC Notice 21
Declaration Of Conformity 22
Disposal 23
DATATON WATCHPAX 40 – USER’S GUIDE
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