CLUB3D CAC-1170 User manual

Category
Video splitters
Type
User manual
Checklist for CAC-1070 / CAC-1170
* MakesuretheHDMIcableyouareusingisHDMI2.0or18Gbpscapable.Manycablesdostatetosupport4Kbutactually
donotsupportthatin60Hz.Certainlyforcableslongerthan3metersitisbesttouseacertifiedcable,tomakesurethe
fullbandwidthof18Gbpscanbeused.LiketheClub3D"CAC1310"HDMI2.0,3MeterCableUHDPremiumHighSpeed,
whichiscertifiedbyHDMI.org.
* MakesuretheHDMIinputusedontheTViscapableofHDMI2.0.OftentherearemoreHDMIinputsthatsometimes
evenstate4K60Hz,butarenotHDMI2.0capable.
* On many TV
s you need to turn on
"
UHD Color
"
or
Advanced
or
Enhanced
setting manually in the picture settings of
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yourTVfortheHDMIporttowhichyourpcisconnected.
* PleasedisableallTVenhancementslikeupconvertingpictureenhancementsbecauseinmanycasessuchsettingswill
addlag.YoucanoftendothatbyEnablingtheInputTypeto“PC”or“GameMode”.
*
PleasemakesureyoursourcedeviceisMiniDisplayPortorDisplayPortareversion1.2/1.3/1.4.Bydefaultsomedevices
and/orscreenshavetheirMiniDisplayPortandDisplayPortsconfiguredforDP1.1andyouneedtochangemanuallyto1.2.
* AppleMacBookProandMacProFornowAppleElCapitandoesn'tsupport4Kat60Hzoutofthebox.Tobeableto
en
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4K
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60HzonOSX
y
ouneedtoinstallan
p
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ramlikeSwitchResXtoforcethe60Hzb
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creatin
g
customresolution.First
enjoy
4K/60Hz
on
OSX
you
need
to
install
an
program
like
SwitchResX
to
force
the
60Hz
by
creating
custom
resolution
.
First
downloadSwitchResX,(youcandownloadfrommadrau.comalsoatrialthatworksfor10days).InElCapitanthereisa
securityfeaturecalledSIP"SystemIntegrityProtection".UnfortunatelythispreventsSwitchResXfrommodifyingthesystem
filesthatcontainresolutioninformation.Butyoucantemporarilydisable"SystemIntegrityProtection"tomakechanges.
Oncetheresolutionhasbeencreatedandactivated,youcanturnSIPonagain.DisablingSIPrequiresbootingintothe
recoverypartition.YoubootinrecoverymodebypressingCMD+RwhenstartingupyourMac.ThenopenaTerminal
window.Utilities>Terminalandtypethecommandbelow:csrutildisabletoreenableSIPoncethechangeshavebeen
made;bootbackintotherecoverypartitionandsetstatetoenabled:csrutilenable.NowboottoElCapitanandopen
y p p p
SwitchResX.SelecttheTVfromthepaneontheleft.Thenselect"CustomResolution".Enter3840x2160andmakesure
thattheScanRateforVerticalwassetto60hz.Scalingisalsopossible.Savethechanges(byhittingapply,andrebooting
yourmac..itwillaskyoutosave).AftertherebootyouwillseethecustomresolutionaddedwithinSwitchResXunder
CurrentResolutionsforyourTV.
* Alsoitcouldhelpwhenconnecting2screens,tosetthescreenconnectedthrutheAdapterassecondaryscreen.
* Forconnectingto4KTV’s,makingacustomresolutionoftenworksbest.Weadviseyoutomakeacustomresolution,
setresolutionto3840x2160at60HzandsetTimingstandardtoCVTRB(reducedblanking).
* ItcouldbethataDisplayportSplitterorMSTHubattachedtotheGraphicsCardcausesissues,ifsopleasedisconnect
those.
*PleasenotethatinsomecasesconfigurationsinSLIand/orCrossfiremightcausesissues.IfsopleasedisableSLIand/or
Crossfire.
* ColorDepthneedtobesetto8bpc(whenrunning4:4:4)topreventsignalgettingtoobigforHDMI2.0bandwidth.
* Whatarethe4Kformatssupportedbytheadapter?
Forfurthersupport,questionsorremarks,pleasecontactus@
support@club3d.com
Club3DForum:http://insights.club3d.com
Club3DWebsite:www.club3d.com
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CLUB3D CAC-1170 User manual

Category
Video splitters
Type
User manual

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