Gefen EXT-DSC User Manual

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EXT-DSC Users
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Gefen EXT-DSC Specifications

General

Brand	Gefen
Model	EXT-DSC
Category	Media Player
Language	English

Summary

Panel Layout and Descriptions

Panel Component Descriptions

Connecting and Initializing the EXT-DSC

How to Connect the EXT-DSC

Initial Bootup Sequence

Resetting and HTTP Server Access

Resetting to Factory Defaults

Procedure to reinitialize the EXT-DSC to factory settings, erasing all content.

Accessing the EXT-DSC HTTP Server (PC)

Guide for initial connection to the unit's web interface for administration.

Troubleshooting HTTP Server Connection

Common issues and solutions for connecting to the EXT-DSC HTTP server.

Mac OS X Communication

Connecting to EXT-DSC from Mac OS X

DHCP Network Configuration

Automatic DHCP Configuration

Guide to configure the EXT-DSC for automatic network address assignment via DHCP.

Troubleshooting DHCP Setup

Solutions for DHCP configuration problems, including LED status checks.

Static IP Network Configuration

Fixed IP Configuration Guide

How to manually assign a static IP address and subnet mask to the EXT-DSC.

Using the EXT-DSC HTTP Server

Display Settings Configuration

Configuring Display Output

How to set output resolution, aspect ratio, orientation, and enable audio output.

USB Drive Integration

Using USB Drive as Media Source

Steps to configure a USB drive as a primary or fallback storage source.

USB Drive Formatting for EXT-DSC

User Rights Management

Controlling Access Rights

Network Server Content Source

Using Network Server for Content

Pull Mode Configuration

Configuring Content Pull Scheduling

How to schedule periodic content updates from remote servers.

Serial Port Control

Configuring Serial Port for Appliances

Guide for using the RS-232 serial port to control external appliances.

Enabling and Configuring RS-232

Steps to enable RS-232, select protocols, and set communication parameters.