Kramer 861 User Manual

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USER MANUAL
MODEL:
861
4K HDMI Generator, Analyzer and Cable Tester
P/N: 2900-300937 Rev 1
www.KramerAV.com

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL MODEL: 4K HDMI Generator, Analyzer and Cable Tester P/N: 2900-300937 Rev 1 www.KramerAV.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Kramer Electronics Ltd. Contents Introduction Getting Started Overview Typical Applications Defining 861 4K HDMI Generator, Analyzer and Cable Tester Connecting the 861 Battery Operating the 861 Analyzer Mode Analyzer Menu Pattern Mode Test Patterns Test Timings Input/Output PC Resolutions Input/Output TV Resolutions...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Kramer Electronics Ltd. Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we...
  • Page 4: Overview

    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 www.kramerav.com/support/recycling.
  • Page 5: Typical Applications

    Installer/Integrator multi-function testing. • HDMI source and sink testing. • UHD system/SCDC error identification. • Third-party equipment setup. • Source and sink EDID reading, writing and saving. • HDCP compliance verification. • Production testing. • R&D design and testing. 861 – Introduction...
  • Page 6: Defining 861 4K Hdmi Generator, Analyzer And Cable Tester

    Press ENTER to confirm a selection or go to the next menu level. In the Analyzer and Pattern modes, press and hold ENTER for about 2 seconds to turn the audio on or off. 861 – Defining 861 4K HDMI Generator, Analyzer and Cable Tester...
  • Page 7 (via RS-232). HDMI OUT Connector Connect to an HDMI acceptor (for example, a display). HDMI IN Connector Connect to an HDMI source (for example, a laptop). 861 – Defining 861 4K HDMI Generator, Analyzer and Cable Tester...
  • Page 8: Connecting The 861

    Kramer Electronics Ltd. Connecting the 861 • Always switch off the power to each device before connecting it to your 861. After connecting your 861, connect its power and then switch on the power to each device. • Please remove the clear plastic sticker(s) covering the OLED window and (for some models) covering the keys on the keypad.
  • Page 9 2 small tabs on the cover into the 2 slots in the case and then gently snapping the cover into place. Figure 3: [Figure Caption] The recommended Lithium-Ion battery is INR18650 F1L (3.6V/3350mAh) from LG. 861 – Connecting the 861...
  • Page 10: Operating The 861

    Kramer Electronics Ltd. Operating the 861 is controlled by 6 front panel buttons (see Defining 861 4K HDMI Generator, Analyzer and Cable Tester on page 4): • ▲ and ▼arrow buttons • MENU button • ENTER button • MODE button •...
  • Page 11 Setup. The following are customizable: • USB Port (Power, RS-232). • OLED Contrast (0-8). • Firmware Update (Yes/No). • Power Saving (2min~10min, Off). • EDID Reset (Yes/No). • Factory Restore (Yes/No). • Firmware Version. 861 – Operating the 861...
  • Page 12: Analyzer Mode

    Kramer Electronics Ltd. Analyzer Mode Use Analyzer mode to analyze an HDMI stream. To use 861 in Analyzer Mode: 1. Switch off the power of the HDMI source before connecting it to your 861. 2. Connect an HDMI cable from a device transmitting an HDMI signal to HDMI IN.
  • Page 13: Analyzer Menu

    Monitor HDCP Source HDCP [Analytic Data] (HDCP v2.2) Rx HDCP Port TxCaps RxCaps Receiver ID Monitor SCDC Rx SCDC Port [Analytic Data] Sink Version Source Version Scramble Enabled Scramble Status Clock Detect Ch2/1/0 Locked CED Ch0 861 – Analyzer Mode...
  • Page 14 [D3] 8B LPCM PC [D4] 8B LPCM H[D [D5] 12 BS 720p [D6] 12 BS H[D 3[D [D7] 12 BS 4K6G [D8] 12 HBR 4K3G [D9] 12 HBR 4K420 [D10] 12 HBR 4K6G [C1~10] Copy 01~10 [Copied EDID Details] 861 – Analyzer Mode...
  • Page 15 [D9] 12 HBR 4K420 [D10] 12 HBR 4K6G [C1~10] Copy 01~10 Setup USB Port Power RS-232 OLED Contrast 0~8 (6) Firmware Update Yes/No Power Saving 2min~10min EDID Reset Yes/No Factory Restore Yes/No Information [Unit Version Details] 861 – Analyzer Mode...
  • Page 16: Pattern Mode

    The 100% white pattern should display evenly across the screen and not cause the display’s overall brightness to lower, or for the image to become instable. Yellow The yellow pattern should display an even distribution of brightness and consistent color tone across the screen. 861 – Pattern Mode...
  • Page 17: Test Timings

    When outputting 4K@50/60Hz the pattern consists of double, rather than single, pixel lines. Test Timings This unit supports a total of 23 output resolution timings when in Pattern Mode. Test Timing List 720×480p 720×576p 1280×720p 1920×1080i 1920×1080p 3840×2160p 4096×2160p 861 – Pattern Mode...
  • Page 18: Input/Output Pc Resolutions

    Pattern Menu To use 861 in Pattern Mode: 1. Switch off the monitoring device’s power before connecting it to your 861. 2. Connect an HDMI cable from HDMI OUT to the monitoring device. 3. Switch the monitoring device’s power on.
  • Page 19 [T21] 4096×2160p30 [T22] 4096×2160p50 [T23] 4096×2160p60 Pattern [P1] Black [P2] Blue [P3] Cyan [P4] Green [P5] Magenta [P6] Red Pattern [P7] White [P8] Yellow [P9] Color Bar [P10] Grayscale 256 [P11] V Line OnOff Format HDMI 861 – Pattern Mode...
  • Page 20 Tx HDCP [Analytic Data] (Output Sink HDCP Port HDCP 2.2) TxCaps RxCaps Receiver ID Stored km Sink REAUTH Count Day 0 00:00:00 Monitor SCDC Sink SCDC Port [Analytic Data] Sink Version Source Version Scramble Enable Scramble Status 861 – Pattern Mode...
  • Page 21 AVI Colorimetry BT.2020(1) BT.2020(2) No Data ITU601 ITU709 xvYCC601 xvYCC709 sYCC601 AdobeY601 Adobe RGB EOTF 0:SDR Lumi Range 1:HDR Lumi Range 2:SMPTE ST2084.2 3:Future EOTF Metadata Descr. S. Metadata Type 1 Reserved Max. Content L-L 0~65500 (0) 861 – Pattern Mode...
  • Page 22 0~65500 (0) AVI Color Space [Analytic Data] Sink EDID HDR [Analytic Data] Setup USB Port Power RS-232 OLED Contrast 0~8 (6) Firmware Update Yes/No Power Saving 2min~10min EDID Reset Yes/No Factory Restore Yes/No Information [Unit Version Details] 861 – Pattern Mode...
  • Page 23: Cable Test Mode

    Cable Test Mode Use Cable Test mode to test the capabilities of an HDMI cable. To use 861 in Cable Test Mode: 1. Connect an HDMI cable from HDMI IN to HDMI OUT. 2. Press MODE until the display displays Cable T.
  • Page 24: Firmware Update

    After successfully copying the file, the unit starts the update process. The OLED display reads “Programming...” followed by the HDCP button flashing rapidly. Do not turn off the power during the programming phase. Once the update is complete the unit automatically reboots. 861 – Firmware Update...
  • Page 25: Technical Specifications

    Command Format: ASCII Full Factory Reset OSD: Go to: Menu-> Setup -> Factory Reset -> press Enter to confirm. Front Panel Buttons: Press the Reset to XGA/720p Button while plugging the power to reset the machine. 861 – Technical Specifications...
  • Page 26: Operating Using The Pc

    This unit may also be controlled via a Windows PC software application. For more details, please refer to the separate Control Software for Signal Generator & Analyzer manual. 861 4K HDMI Generator, Analyzer and Cable Tester can be operated using RS-232 Commands.
  • Page 27: Rs-232 Commands

    [SD1 Left Channel] SD1_R [SD1 Right Channel] SD2_L [SD2 Left Channel] SD2_R [SD2 Right Channel] SD3_L [SD3 Left Channel] SD3_R [SD3 Right Channel] N2 = MUTE, 200, 400, 600, 800, 1000, 1200, 1400, 1600 861 – Operating Using the PC...
  • Page 28 [30 Minutes] [1 Hour] [Infinite] $CABLE_TIME? Display the currently set testing time. $COLOR_SPACE N1 Set the output color space. Available values for N1: [RGB 4:4:4] Y444 [YCbCr 4:4:4] $COLOR_SPACE? Display the current output color space. 861 – Operating Using the PC...
  • Page 29 The 3rd digit is a space (0x20). Blocks 2 & 3 are only supported from the HDMI sink. If the EDID fails to be read, "$err_ddc" is displayed. If block 2 or block 3 doesn’t exist, “$err_block” is displayed. 861 – Operating Using the PC...
  • Page 30 Enable or disable HDCP support on the unit’s HDMI output. $HDCP_OUT_SW N1 N1 = ON, OFF Affects Pattern mode only. Display the HDMI output’s HDCP status. $HDCP_OUT_SW? A status of "Talk" means HDCP is currently performing handshaking. 861 – Operating Using the PC...
  • Page 31 $PATTERN N1 Select the test pattern to output. Available values for N1: [Black] [Blue] [Cyan] [Green] [Magenta] [Red] [White] [Yellow] [Color Bar] [Grayscale 256] [V Line On/Off] $PATTERN? Display the current test pattern selection. 861 – Operating Using the PC...
  • Page 32 [Rx BKSV in 2-digit hex (HDCP v1.4)] HDCP_RXID [HDCP Rx ID in 2-digit hex (HDCP v2.2)] SCDC_SCR_ENABLE [Rx SCDC source enable scrambling state] SCDC_SCR_STATUS [SCDC sink scrambling status] SCDC_SINK_VER [SCDC sink version] SCDC_SOURCE_VER [SCDC source version] 861 – Operating Using the PC...
  • Page 33 [Display packet-AVI data] DRMI [Display packet-DMI data] [Display packet-GCP data] [Display packet-SPD data] [Display packet-VSI data] SCDC_SCR_ENABLE [Rx SCDC source enable scrambling state] SCDC_SCR_STATUS [SCDC sink scrambling status] SCDC_SINK_VER [SCDC sink version] SCDC_SOURCE_VER [SCDC source version] 861 – Operating Using the PC...
  • Page 34 Available values for N1: FOLLOW [Only output 5V if there is a live signal] [Always output 5V] $TX_5V? Display the current output +5V pin setting. $UPDATE_FW Update firmware from USB & reboot the unit. 861 – Operating Using the PC...
  • Page 35 Electronics products, this product must be insured during shipment, with the insurance and shipping charges prepaid by you. If this product is returned uninsured, you assume all risks of loss or damage during shipment. Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to the removal or re- installation of this product from or into any installation.
  • Page 36 SAFETY WARNING Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening and servicing For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments, and feedback.

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