SPECIFICATIONS HOW DO I GET STARTED? UNPACKING AND CONTENTS Optional Accessories VS SERIES MECHANICAL SWITCHERS Getting to Know Your VS-41AV Switcher Getting to Know Your VS-101AV Switcher Getting to Know Your VS-4X Switcher INSTALLATION Rack Mounting CONNECTING TO VIDEO DEVICES...
In addition to the Kramer line of high quality switchers, such as the one you have just purchased, Kramer also offers a full line of high quality distribution amplifiers, processors, interfaces, controllers and computer-related products. This manual includes configuration, operation and option information for the following products from the Kramer VS line of switchers.
If the section doesn’t apply to you, you don’t have to spend your time reading it. UNPACKING AND CONTENTS The items contained in your Kramer VS switcher package are listed below. Please save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment. Switcher...
4.1 Optional Accessories The following accessories, which are available from Kramer, can enhance implementation of your switcher. Rack Adapter - Used to adapt smaller machines to a standard 1U rack. One or more machines may be installed on each adapter (the VS-101AV is housed in a 19-inch, 1U rack enclosure so it doesn’t need a rack adapter).
5.1 Getting to Know Your VS-41AV Switcher The Kramer VS-41AV is a high quality, mechanical 4x1 Video / Audio stereo switcher in a compact desktop enclosure. Audio is always switched together with the corresponding video signal, and unselected video inputs terminate into a 75-ohm resistor.
5.2 Getting to Know Your VS-101AV Switcher The Kramer VS-101AV is a high quality mechanical 10x1 switcher for composite video and stereo audio signals. It is designed for applications requiring an unpowered rack mountable unit for routing of video and stereo audio signals.
5.3 Getting to Know Your VS-4X Switcher The Kramer VS-4X is a 4x1 stereo balanced switcher, using professional XLR connectors. The machine is housed in a compact enclosure, using high quality switching elements, and operating in break-before-make mode. Due to the mechanical mode of operation, the machine can be used “backwards” – also functioning as a 1x4 switcher.
6.1 Rack Mounting The VS-41AV and VS-4X switchers may be rack-mounted in a standard 19” (1U) EIA rack assembly. The VS- 101AV has rack “ears” at the ends of the front panel. To mount the VS-101AV switcher, simply place the rack ears against the rack rails of your rack, and insert standard screws through each of the four corner holes in the rack ears.
If not, turn the acceptor/source power switch off and on again to reset the machine. 2. If the following recommended actions still do not result in satisfactory operation, please consult your KRAMER Dealer. 11.1 Video Signal Problem Remedy...
1) Any product which is not distributed by Kramer or which is not purchased from an authorized Kramer dealer. If you are uncertain as to whether a dealer is authorized, please contact Kramer at one of the agents listed in the web site www.kramerelectronics.com.
Page 12
EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES Kramer’s liability for any defective products is limited to the repair or replacement of the product at our option. Kramer shall not be liable for: Damage to other property caused by defects in this product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, commercial loss;...
Page 13
The list of Kramer distributors appears on our web site: www.kramerelectronics.com From the web site it is also possible to e-mail factory headquarters. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. KRAMER ELECTRONICS, LTD. 3 Am VeOlamo Street. Jerusalem 95463, Israel Tel: (972-2)-654-4000. Fax: (972-2)-653-5369...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the VS-41AV and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers