Kramer VM-114H User Manual

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Kramer Electronics, Ltd.

USER MANUAL

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VM-114H
2x Input 1:4 HDMI DA

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Model: VM-114H 2x Input 1:4 HDMI DA...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Figure 2: Connecting the VM-114H 2 Input 1:4 HDMI DA Figure 3: TP Pinout Wiring Tables Table 1: VM-114H 2 Input 1:4 HDMI DA Front and Rear Panel Features Table 2: Technical Specifications of the VM-114H Table 3: Default Communication Parameters...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Our 1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups that are clearly defined by function. Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer VM-114H 2 Input 1:4 HDMI DA. The VM-114H is ideal for: • Home theater, presentation and multimedia applications •...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Kramer Electronics has made arrangements with the European Advanced Recycling Network (EARN) and will cover any costs of treatment, recycling and recovery of waste Kramer Electronics branded equipment on arrival at the EARN facility. For details of Kramer’s recycling arrangements in your particular country go to our recycling pages at http://www.kramerelectronics.com/support/recycling/.
  • Page 5: Overview

    Overview Overview The high quality VM-114H 2 Input 1:4 HDMI DA is a switcher/distribution amplifier for HDMI and TP (Twisted Pair) signals. It reclocks and equalizes one of two selectable input signals and distributes it to four identical HDMI outputs.
  • Page 6: Using Shielded Twisted Pair Cable

    • Features LEDs indicating the selected input and active output • Supports IR remote control • Is 12V DC fed and is housed in a Kramer desktop enclosure The VM-114H supports a range of: • Up to 90m (295ft) at 1080i, or up to 30m (98ft) at 1080p on shielded BC-DGKat524 cable •...
  • Page 7: About The Power Connect™ Feature

    Overview About the Power Connect™ Feature The Power Connect™ feature here means that only the transmitter needs to be connected to a power source when the devices are within 90m (270ft) of each other. The Power Connect™ feature applies as long as the cable can carry power. The distance does not exceed 90m on standard CAT 5 cable.
  • Page 8: Defining The Vm-114H 2 Input 1:4 Hdmi Da

    VM-114H 2 Input 1:4 HDMI DA. Figure 1: VM-114H 2 Input 1:4 HDMI DA Front and Rear Panels Table 1: VM-114H 2 Input 1:4 HDMI DA Front and Rear Panel Features Feature Function...
  • Page 9: Using The Vm-114H 2 Input 1:4 Hdmi Da

    6. (Optional) Press the EDID READ button to acquire or change the EDID information (see Section 5.2). 1 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your VM-114H After connecting your VM-114H, switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device...
  • Page 10: 5.2 Selecting An Active Input

    (all output LEDs light) 1 The VM-114H reads the EDID which is stored in the non-volatile memory 2 This is usually done only once when the machine is being set up in an installation Once acquired, the EDID is saved in non-volatile...
  • Page 11: 5.3.1 Disabling/Enabling Deep Color Support

    Using the VM-114H 2 Input 1:4 HDMI DA To acquire the EDID: 1. Connect the output(s) from which you want to acquire the EDID. 2. Press the EDID SELECT button briefly. The device enters the EDID programming mode. The last acquired EDID is indicated by the lit LED (for example, if Output LED 2 is lit, the EDID acquired was from Output 2).
  • Page 12: Connecting To The Vm-114H Via Rs-232

    Wiring the Twisted Pair RJ-45 Connectors Connecting to the VM-114H via RS-232 You can connect to the VM-114H via an RS-232 connection using, for example, a PC. Note that a null-modem adapter/connection is not required. To connect to the VM-114H via RS-232: •...
  • Page 13: Technical Specifications

    ACCESSORIES: Power supply, RC-IR3 infrared remote control transmitter OPTIONS: HDMI/HDMI male-to-male cables, RK-1 19” rack adapter Default Communication Parameters Table 3 lists the default communication parameters for the VM-114H. Table 3: Default Communication Parameters RS-232 Protocol 2000 Baud Rate: 9600...
  • Page 14: Default Edid

    1024 x 768p at 75Hz - VESA 1280 x 1024p at 75Hz - VESA 1280 x 1024p at 60Hz - VESA STD 1600 x 1200p at 60Hz - VESA STD 1152 x 864p at 75Hz - VESA ST KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 15: Kramer Protocol 2000

    Kramer Protocol 2000 Kramer Protocol 2000 This RS-232 communication protocol uses four bytes of information as defined below. The default data rate is 9600 baud, with no parity, 8 data bits and 1 stop bit. Table 4: Protocol Definitions DESTI-...
  • Page 16: Table 5: Instruction Codes For Protocol 2000

    NOTE 14 - The number of inputs and outputs refers to the specific machine which is being addressed, not to the system For example, if six 16X16 matrices are configured to make a 48X32 system (48 inputs, 32 outputs), the reply to the HEX code 82 (ie request the number of outputs) would be HEX codes ie 16 outputs KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 18 For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit www.kramerelectronics.com where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. Safety Warning: Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening/servicing.

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