ADDERView 8 PRO DVI Manual







0
Further information
This chapter contains a variety of information, including the following:\
• Getting assistance - see right
• Appendices
•  Appendix 1 - Configuration menus
• Appendix 2 - Cable specifications
• Safety information
• Warranty
• Radio frequency energy statements
Getting assistance
If you are still experiencing problems after checking the list of solutions in the 
Troubleshooting section then we provide a number of...








Appendix 1 – Configuration menus
The AdderView PRO configuration menus allow a range of settings to be made 
both to the installation as a whole and to parts of the system accessed \
by each 
user. 
To access the configuration menus
1 Select the on-screen main menu in one of two ways: 
•  By simultaneously pressing and then releasing   , or 
• By pressing the middle and right buttons of a three button mouse. 
2 Press  to select...








Functions
The Functions menu contains the Reset 
to Factory Defaults option. To get here
1 Press    (hotkeys can change).
2 Press  to select ‘More menus’.
3 Select ‘Functions’. 
Reset to Factory Defaults
Returns all key settings within the AdderView PRO to their original states. 
WARNING: This function will clear all stored computer names.
When this option is selected, you must press the F7 key to confirm the action. The 
internal...








Global Preferences
The Global Preferences menu contains 
a collection of settings that affect 
various aspects of operation.
Reminder Banner
Settings: ALWAYS, AFTER OSD, NEVER
Determines whether a banner should be displayed (momentarily showing th\
e 
name of the currently selected computer) following either a change to the 
selected channel or after exiting the on-screen menu. Use the ‘OSD Dwell Time’ 
setting to determine how...








Setup Options
Setup options consist of key settings 
that are normally made only during the 
initial installation stage.
Security
Settings: ENABLED, DISABLED
Allows you to set a password with which you can lock access to the connected 
computers and AdderView PRO menus. When you change this option to 
ENABLED, you will be asked to enter and confirm a password that will be 
used when locking and unlocking access to the menus. For...








Edit Computer List
This option allows you to alter, insert 
or remove entries within the list of 
computers. For each entry you can edit 
the name, change the channel number 
and/or determine whether the channel 
should be included within an autoscan 
session, if necessary.
To edit or create an entry
1 Highlight the ‘Edit Computer List’ 
option and press .
2 Either:
• Create a new computer entry 
– Press  and enter a new name, or...








DSR
DCD
DSR
DCD
RXDRXD
TXDTXD
DTRDTR
RTSRTS
GNDGND
CTSCTS
RIRI
6
1
6
1
22
33
44
7 7
55
88
99
Appendix 2 – Cable specifications
RS232 serial flash upgrade (straight through) cable
9pin D-type male9pin D-type female
Multi-head synchronisation cable
MASTER end9pin D-type maleSLAVE end9pin D-type male
Use this cable when two AdderView PRO devices are being synchronised. 








Safety information
• For use in dry, oil free indoor environments only.
• Both the AdderView PRO and its power supply generate heat when in 
operation and will become warm to the touch. Do not enclose them or 
place them locations where air cannot circulate to cool the equipment. Do 
not operate the equipment in ambient temperatures exceeding 40 degrees 
Centigrade. Do not place the products in contact with equipment whose...







8
Radio Frequency Energy
All interface cables used with this equipment must be shielded in order to 
maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and 
ensure a suitably high level of immunity to electromagnetic disturbances.
European EMC directive 89/336/EEC
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a\
 class 
A computing device in accordance with the specifications in the European...







9
© 2009 Adder Technology Limited
All trademarks are acknowledged.
Release 1.0m
December 2009
Part No. MAN-AV8PRO-DVI
Adder Technology Limited,
Technology House,
Trafalgar Way, Bar Hill,
Cambridge, CB23 8SQ,
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1954 780044
Fax: +44 (0)1954 780081
Adder Corporation,
350R Merrimac Street,
Newburyport,
MA 01950,
United States of America
Tel: +1-888-932-3337
Fax: +1-888-275-1117
www.ctxd.com Documentation by:
Adder...