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  • Page 1 PDF provided by Conference Room AV Kramer VP-796A 9x4 4K UHD HDBaseT, Presentation Switcher Scaler, Analog Audio...
  • Page 2 VP-796(A) / VP-797(A) / VP-798(A) Operating Instructions...
  • Page 3 DOCUMENTATION, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, Kramer has no liability for any programs or data stored or used with Kramer software, including costs of recovering such programs or data.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    5.6.1 Auto Zoom .......................... 29 5.6.2 Units Wide/Units High ....................... 29 5.6.3 Horizontal Pos/Vertical Pos ....................29 ..........................30 NHANCEMENT 5.7.1 Sharpness ........................... 30 5.7.2 Detail ..........................30 ............................31 YSTEM © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 5 FRONT PANEL MENU TREE ........................ 47 APPENDIX B ............................54 ..................... 54 RONT ANEL UDIO APPENDIX C ............................59 ....................... 59 DVI-U P INGLE INOUT APPENDIX D ............................60 ..........................60 RS-232 P INOUT © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 6 PERSONNEL. ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE POWER CABLE FROM THE MAINS OUTLET BEFORE ANY COVER IS REMOVED.  THIS EQUIPMENT CONTAINS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS. REFER ALL SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    1. Introduction This manual explains how to operate your VP-796(A) / VP-797(A) / VP-798(A) Scaler-Switcher. If you have any questions relating to this or any other product supplied by Kramer please visit our web site www.kramerelectronics.com. System Overview The VP-796(A) / VP-797(A) / VP-798(A) line of products feature excellent image processing algorithms for the very best in scaling, motion-adaptive de-interlacing and automatic film 3:2 and 2:2 pull-down correction.

  • Page 8: Packing List

    HDBaseT    Pro-Blend  Audio Models VP-796A VP-797A VP-798A   Packing List 1) 3 pin plug IEC mains cable 2) CD (w/ documentation) 3) Quick Start Guide (QSG) © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 9: Basic Switcher Set-Up

    2. Basic Switcher Set-Up © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
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  • Page 12: System Description

    VP-796 / VP-796A VP-797 / VP-797A / VP-798 / VP-798A 1 – Standby key: By pressing the Standby key, the unit is put into standby mode. This is indicated by a “STANDBY” message on the LCD with the back light turned off. When the unit starts up, the red Standby key flashes.

  • Page 13: Input Video Connector Overview

       via DVI-U VGA analogue via 15HDD    Composite Video    via BNC HDMI (HD)    Via HDMI connector Dedicated Genlock   © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 14: Rear Panel Layout

    1x 3G-SDI/HD via BNC    1x HDMI (UHD,4K) via HDMI connector    HDBaseT via RJ45 connector    DVI-D/HDMI via DVI-U VP-796A VP-797A VP-798A Audio Connectors    © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 15: Product Specification

    HDMI with or without HDCP, 36-bit video compatible.  DVI-D input with or without HDCP  Signal formats - video  SD: 625i (576i) and 525i (480i) in double-rate formats;  ED: 480p, 576p; © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 16: Output Specifications

    HDMI with or without HDCP, 36-bit video compatible.  DVI-D input with or without HDCP  Signal formats - video  SD: 625i (576i) and 525i (480i) in double-rate formats;  ED: 480p, 576p; © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 17 PCM up to 8ch, up to 24Bit, up to 192kHz sampling rate (incl. 32kHz,44.1kHz,48kHz,96kHz,192kHz) PCM up to 8ch, up to 24Bit, 48kHz sampling rate SPDIF PCM up to 2ch, up to 24Bit, up to 96kHz sampling rate (incl. 32kHz,44.1kHz,48kHz,96kHz) © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 18: Analog Audio

    Audio models also include stereo audio power amplifier supporting 15W RMS loudspeaker per output and separate stereo balanced line level audio outputs for external amplifier systems. The analog stereo outputs are available on two phoenix connectors. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 19: Supported Formats

         3840 2160 EIA/CEA-861-F VIC=93          4096 2160 EIA/CEA-861-F VIC=98          © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 20: Unit Control

    For example, if you change the settings for the composite video channel, you will not affect the settings you may have made in the DVI channel. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 21: Input

    Settings:  SDI-1  SDI-2  Display Port  HDMI-1  HDMI-2  HDBaseT   HDMI-3   YPbPr/RGB  Composite Video  Test Pattern Default : HDMI-1 © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 22: Output

    The LCD main status menu indicates the genlock status: (I/O Locked or Genlocked) or in free run mode (Free Run). In order to achieve clean switch between input selections, follow the locking settings described in the table below. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 23: Gamma/Colour

    If you need to reduce the level of certain color in the image, select a higher value for the input colour Temp in the Colour menu, or a lower number for the Native Colour Temp in the Output menu. Settings: 1.0 to 3.0 in steps of 0.1 Default : © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 24: Output Config

    - 8 Bit System: 0x10 .. 0xEF, 10 Bit System: 0x040 .. 0x03BF, 12 Bit System: 0x100 .. 0xEFF. Settings : Color Space: RGB or YPbPr / Range: Default, Limited, and Full Default : RGB & Full © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 25: Colour (Input Channel Adjustments )

    (black balance) can be adjusted separately in order to match the display device. This control is not available for output modes with colour space format YUV 4:2:0. Settings : Red/Green/Blue Gain/Bias : -512 to 512 Default : 0 © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 26: Colour Temp

    Set this value to match the gamma of the input signal. Input and output gamma both default to 2.2. If they are both set to the same value, there is no effect on the image. Settings: 1.0 to 3.0 in steps of 0.1 Default : 2.2 © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 27: Geometry

    Non-used areas of the panel are displayed black (letterboxed). Settings: Original, Full Screen, Crop, Anamorphic Default: Original © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 28: Overscan

    In this mode the aspect ratio is preserved. When Aspect Lock is Off, horizontal and vertical scaling factors are set separately, regardless of the input image aspect ratio. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 29 Off raster panning is also allowed, i.e., the image can be shifted outside the active area of the display. The PTZ settings can be set to the default settings with the reset button. Settings: On/Off Default: Off © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 30: Video Wall

    In the example below a 4K image is split into four 1080p quadrants in a 2x2 configuration. All units are set to I/O lock to prevent image tear between the four displays. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 31: Enhancement

    Correct setting of the detail enhance filter can make SD signals look virtually indistinguishable from true HD. At setting 0 the filter is switched off, with setting 3 providing the highest effect. Settings: 0, 1, 2, 3 Default : 1 © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 32: System

    The preferred video mode can be selected in the EDID Input Format menu. This setting can force the source to output a certain video mode provided the driver of the graphic card reads © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 33 EDID In: The preferred video resolution can be selected in the EDID Input Format menu.  This setting can force the source to output the selected format provided the driver of the © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 34 Default: Pattern: SMPTE / Test Tone: Off 5.8.3.4 Input Enable Individual selections are provided to enable to disable each input Settings: On or Off for each Input Default: All on 5.8.3.5 Switching Transition: © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 35: Menu Settings

    The Network Settings menu allows users to configure the unit´s TCP/IP address. Under Address Type a static or DHCP leased address can be chosen. The static address, gateway address and netmask needs to be entered manually. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 36: Security Settings

    This button allows users to restore all settings to the default values of the unit, allowing the unit to return to a known (good) system state. A confirmation is requested prior to actual system settings restore. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 37: Audio

    Input level adjusts the gain of the incoming audio signal Settings: -12 to +6 db Default : 0 db 5.9.3.3 Input Mode Defines whether the incoming audio signal is stereo and mono Settings: Stereo / Mono Default : Stereo © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 38 Settings: CVBS / HDBaseT / Display Port / HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 / VGA / DVI / HDMI 3 Default : The corresponding analog input associated with the video input © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 39: Status

    (Deep Colour and HDCP support). The type of attached monitor (DVI or HDMI), video bit depth (8, 10 or 12 bit per colour channel) and HDCP encryption (on/off) is displayed. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 40: Web Browser Control

    PC mouse or corresponding navigational key presses. From the web Browser, under security settings, the user name and Password can be turned on. The default settings are: User Name: user Password: user © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 41: Web Page Menu Orientation

    PV7 followed by the MAC address. The firmware version number and information on the input mode are listed next. Under the information pane the available input channels are shown and can be activated directly. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 42 Values can be entered directly in the field beneath the slider. Click into the field, enter the new value through the PC keyboard and click with the left mouse button to any location outside the field to update to the new value. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 43 PC keyboard. The new name for the input channel can be entered. The new name is stored when clicking with the left mouse button to any location outside the field. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 44: Software Update

    To restore the unit’s settings, browse and select the file on your PC. The selected file will be shown in the field left to the Browse button. Now press the restore button. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 45: Logo And Custom Test Pattern Capture

    This name can be changed and stored on the PC in any location. The image size limitation is 64MB. From the same menu you can select up-to four images and download them as custom test patterns. These images will appear as Custom1,2,3 or 4 in the Test pattern menu © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 46: Firmware Update

    7. Firmware Update The latest firmware is found on Kramer’s download website at: There are two methods of updating your unit’s firmware. First, through a USB port with a USB memory drive and second, through TCP/IP connection with the web server.

  • Page 47: Environmental And Emc

    You have to be careful where you connect the earth bond test lead when using 8A or 10A. Always connect the test lead (mains earth) to the metal chassis. DO NOT CONNECT to the connectors of the rear panel (signal earth), because you may damage the unit beyond repair. © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 48: Front Panel Menu Tree

    9300K 10000K Output Ga mma 1.0 ... 3.0 Output Confi g HDMI Di s pl a y DVI/HDMI DVI Force d HDCP DVI Col ors pa ce YPbPr next pa ge © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 49 Ana morphi c Thea te rs cope Overs ca n Input 0%.. 10% Channel(s) Pa n/Ti l t/Zoom PTZ Ena ble PTZ Setting Global Global Us e per-mode ne xt pa ge © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 50 Us er 1 ... Us er 10 Manual edit Na mes /Profi les Uni t Na me VIDEOPROC VIDEOPROC Input Na me s 3GSDI-1 3GSDI-2 Di s pl a yPort HDMI-1 HDMI-2 HDBT next pa ge © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 51 Ra nge Full Ful l Limi ted Auto Res et Mode CVBS Se tup Digi ta l Inputs DP Confi g HDMI 1 Confi g HDM 2 Config next pa ge © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 52 Mul ti Tes t Wa rp Adjus t SMPTE PLUGE Cus tom 1-2-3-4 Logo Tes t Tone Input Ena bl e 3GSDI-1 3GSDI-2 On / Off Di s pl ayPort HDMI-1 next pa ge © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 53 DHCP DHCP Sta ti c Enabled for Static addresses; Manual entry is required Appl y Securi ty Setti ngs FTP Pa s s wd user us e r next pa ge © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 54 Sta tus HDMI Reports on the status of HDCP devices connected to the unit Bi t Depth 8,10,12 HDCP Bi t Depth 8,10,12 HDBT HDCP Bi t Depth 8,10,12 © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 55: Appendix B

    -12.0 ... 6.0 db Input Mode Stereo Mono Input Mute Amp Gain 0 ... 39 Audio Assign Config Per Input Global Audio In Stereo Analog Analog with Mics Digital next page © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 56 Display Port HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 CVBS Audio Stereo Analog Analog with Mics Digital CVBS Analog CVBS HDBaseT Display Port HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 Exit next page © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 57 CVBS HDBaseT Display Port HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI1 Audio Digital Analog with Mics Digital HDMI1 Analog CVBS HDBaseT Display Port HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 next page © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
  • Page 58 Display Port HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 DVI Audio Digital Analog with Mics Digital DVI Analog CVBS HDBaseT Display Port HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 Exit Exit next page © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...
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  • Page 60: Front Panel Audio Menu Tree

    TMDS clock shield Pin 23 TMDS clock+ Digital clock+ Pin 24 TMDS clock− Digital clock− Analog red Analog green Analog blue Analog horizontal sync Analog ground Return for R, G, and B signals © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

  • Page 61: Rs-232 Pinout

    APPENDIX D RS-232 Pinout Pin 2 Received Data Pin 3 Transmit Data Pin 5 Signal Ground © KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Issue 1-13 July 28, 2016...

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