diff --git a/drm/DrmConnector.cpp b/drm/DrmConnector.cpp
index e459fe7..4ae8bef 100644
--- a/drm/DrmConnector.cpp
+++ b/drm/DrmConnector.cpp
@@ -42,22 +42,21 @@
 
 constexpr size_t kTypesCount = 21;
 
-static bool GetOptionalConnectorProperty(const DrmDevice &dev,
-                                         const DrmConnector &connector,
-                                         const char *prop_name,
-                                         DrmProperty *property) {
-  return dev.GetProperty(connector.GetId(), DRM_MODE_OBJECT_CONNECTOR,
-                         prop_name, property) == 0;
-}
+auto DrmConnector::GetConnectorProperty(const char *prop_name,
+                                        DrmProperty *property,
+                                        bool is_optional) -> bool {
+  auto err = drm_->GetProperty(GetId(), DRM_MODE_OBJECT_CONNECTOR, prop_name,
+                               property);
+  if (err == 0)
+    return true;
 
-static bool GetConnectorProperty(const DrmDevice &dev,
-                                 const DrmConnector &connector,
-                                 const char *prop_name, DrmProperty *property) {
-  if (!GetOptionalConnectorProperty(dev, connector, prop_name, property)) {
-    ALOGE("Could not get %s property\n", prop_name);
-    return false;
+  if (is_optional) {
+    ALOGV("Could not get optional %s property from connector %d", prop_name,
+          GetId());
+  } else {
+    ALOGE("Could not get %s property from connector %d", prop_name, GetId());
   }
-  return true;
+  return false;
 }
 
 auto DrmConnector::CreateInstance(DrmDevice &dev, uint32_t connector_id,
@@ -72,28 +71,39 @@
   auto c = std::unique_ptr<DrmConnector>(
       new DrmConnector(std::move(conn), &dev, index));
 
-  if (!GetConnectorProperty(dev, *c, "DPMS", &c->dpms_property_) ||
-      !GetConnectorProperty(dev, *c, "CRTC_ID", &c->crtc_id_property_)) {
-    return {};
-  }
-
-  c->UpdateEdidProperty();
-
-  if (c->IsWriteback() &&
-      (!GetConnectorProperty(dev, *c, "WRITEBACK_PIXEL_FORMATS",
-                             &c->writeback_pixel_formats_) ||
-       !GetConnectorProperty(dev, *c, "WRITEBACK_FB_ID",
-                             &c->writeback_fb_id_) ||
-       !GetConnectorProperty(dev, *c, "WRITEBACK_OUT_FENCE_PTR",
-                             &c->writeback_out_fence_))) {
+  if (!c->Init()) {
+    ALOGE("Failed to initialize connector %d", connector_id);
     return {};
   }
 
   return c;
 }
 
+auto DrmConnector::Init()-> bool {
+  if (!GetConnectorProperty("DPMS", &dpms_property_) ||
+      !GetConnectorProperty("CRTC_ID", &crtc_id_property_)) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  UpdateEdidProperty();
+
+  if (IsWriteback() &&
+      (!GetConnectorProperty("WRITEBACK_PIXEL_FORMATS",
+                             &writeback_pixel_formats_) ||
+       !GetConnectorProperty("WRITEBACK_FB_ID", &writeback_fb_id_) ||
+       !GetConnectorProperty("WRITEBACK_OUT_FENCE_PTR",
+                             &writeback_out_fence_))) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  GetConnectorProperty("content type", &content_type_property_,
+                       /*is_optional=*/true);
+
+  return true;
+}
+
 int DrmConnector::UpdateEdidProperty() {
-  return GetOptionalConnectorProperty(*drm_, *this, "EDID", &edid_property_)
+  return GetConnectorProperty("EDID", &edid_property_, /*is_optional=*/true)
              ? 0
              : -EINVAL;
 }