ATEN VanCryst VK1200 Setup Manual
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Summary of Contents for ATEN VanCryst VK1200
- Page 1 ATEN Control System User Manual ATEN VanCryst™ VK1200 / VK2200 Control Box Gen . 2 Setup Guide www.aten.com...
- Page 2 VK1200 / VK2200 Setup Guide Compliance Statements FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
5. ATEN Configurator ATEN Configurator — VK6000 ....... . . 27... -
Page 4: Overview
12 V DC power output ports, as well as a dedicated control LAN port, separate from the corporate LAN, for IP device management within a secure subnetwork. In addition, it also supports a range of ATEN Expansion Boxes in providing versatile scalability. -
Page 5: Before You Start
Digital I/O 12 V DC Output Ethernet Note: For more control port interfaces, up to 8 ATEN Expansion boxes per expander model can be connected to the VK1200 / VK2200. See Compat- ible Products on the product web page for details. -
Page 6: Front Panel
VK1200 / VK2200 Setup Guide Prepare a PC with the following specifications, which may be used to set the system settings of the VK1200 / VK2200 and run VK6000. Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 Installed with .Net Framework V4.5 or later ... - Page 7 Overview Component Description LAN LED Lights green to indicate successful connection to the network. Control LAN LED Lights orange to indicate DC output exceeding the maximum output threshold, with the buzzer beeping for 3 seconds. DC output overload LED Note: Please unplug any of the connected devices to keep its total output under 12 V DC, 1 A / 2A for VK1200 / VK2200 and restart the controller unit.
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Page 8: Rear Panel
VK1200 / VK2200 Setup Guide Rear Panel VK1200 VK2200 Component Description power socket Plugs in the power cord from an AC power source. power switch Powers the unit on or off. 12 V DC output ports 1 / 4 DC output port(s) providing a total output of 12 V DC, 1 / 2 A from the VK1200 / VK2200. - Page 9 LAN, for managing IP a DHCP server, after 30 devices and configuration seconds: by the ATEN Configurator VK6000, as well as for IP: 192.168.0.60 / mask: remote control by ATEN 255.255.255.0 Keypads, Touch Panel or the ATEN Control System app on mobile devices.
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Page 10: Overall Installation Procedure
ID, Network & License Configuration, page 12. Step 4 — Wiring and Connecting Devices see Wiring and Connecting to Devices, page 16. Step 5 — Adding the VK1200 / VK2200 on VK6000 see ATEN Configurator — VK6000, page 27. -
Page 11: Placement
VK1200 / VK2200 Setup Guide Placement Rack Mount The VK1200 / VK2200 can be mounted onto a 19” (1U) system rack. VK2200 1. Using the rack mount kit, attach the 2 mounting brackets onto the sides of the unit with the 6 screws (M3x6) included. 2. - Page 12 Getting Started VK1200 Note: For VK1200, the rack mount kit (2X-021G / 2X-049G) must be purchased separately. 2X-049G (single rack mount) 1. Using the rack mount kit, attach the 2 mounting brackets onto the sides of the unit with the 4 screws (M3x6) included. 2.
- Page 13 VK1200 / VK2200 Setup Guide 2X-021G (dual rack mount) 1. Remove 2 screws at the bottom and 1 screw at the side from each of the two VK1200 units, as shown below. 2. Use 4 of the screws from step 2 to secure the two VK1200 units together with the link bracket.
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Page 14: Desktop
4. (Optional) Using another Cat 5e/6 cable, connect the unit to the corporate LAN, via its LAN port (No. 10, Rear Panel, page 5), for remote access and/or centralized management by ATEN Unizon. 5. Start the unit by switching on its power switch (No. 3, Rear Panel, page 5). -
Page 15: Id, Network & License Configuration
ID, Network & License Configuration Setting Controller ID Use the LCD panel on the VK1200 / VK2200 to set its ID. Note: Take note of the controller ID, which should be unique and unrepeated if there are other controller devices within the same subnet. Determining the IP Address Control LAN (CLAN) When connected to a DHCP network, the VK1200 / VK2200 is... - Page 16 VK1200 / VK2200 Setup Guide IP Installer 1. Using a Windows PC, download IP Installer zip file under Support and Downloads from the VK1200 / VK2200’s product web page. Then extract and execute IPInstaller.exe. 2. Select the VK1200 / VK2200 from the Device List, and select Use the following IP address under IPv4 settings to change its IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
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Page 17: Firmware
Initialization Firmware The current firmware version of the VK1200 / VK2200 is displayed on its web interface main page, as shown below. Upgrading Firmware To upgrade the VK1200 / VK2200’s firmware, download the latest firmware file from its product web page, and save it on the PC. On the VK1200 / VK2200’s web interface main page, click Edit next to General, and click Update under Firmware. -
Page 18: Licenses
VK1200 / VK2200 Setup Guide Licenses A license is a software permit that the VK1200 / VK2200 grants to a mobile device for remote control. The VK1200 / VK2200’s numbers of free and maximum licenses are described below: License VK1200 VK2200 Free Licenses Max. -
Page 19: Wiring And Connecting To Devices
Wiring and Connecting to Devices To connect the VK1200 / VK2200 to various devices, for integration and control, refer to the corresponding interface for the wiring information of each. 12 V DC Power Outputs — see 12 V DC Power Output, page 16. ... - Page 20 VK1200 / VK2200 Setup Guide Independent Power Supply 12 V DC Output Ports Power Supply: 12 V DC, 1 A / 2 A Max Connects to Provides 12 V DC power to independent hardware devices. When the total current exceeds the maximum threshold, the DC power overload LED lights orange, and the alarm beeps for 3 seconds, while turning the channel(s) off.
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Page 21: Relay
Wiring Relay The VK1200 / VK2200 provides the following isolated relays: VK1200 VK2200 Number of Channels Contact Rating 24 V DC, 2 A Default Status Normally Open Using Self-Supplied Power Relay Channels Normally Open, Isolated Relays Contact Rating: 24 V DC 2 A Max Normally Closed Open... - Page 22 VK1200 / VK2200 Setup Guide Powered by 12 V DC Power Output 12 V DC Output Ports Power Supply: 12 V DC, 1 A / 2 A Max Connects to Switch, Screen, Projector Lift, Lighting, Motorized Equipment, Motion Device, etc. Provides 12 V DC power for the relay loop.
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Page 23: Digital I/O
Wiring Digital I/O The VK1200 / VK2200 provides the following digital input/output channels: VK1200 VK2200 Number of Channels Voltage range: 0 ~ 24 V DC VDC Mode Digital Programmable range: 1 ~ 24 V DC Input Dry Contact Mode Pull-up: 2 kΩ to +12 V DC Normally Open Digital Output 300 mA sink from 24 V DC... - Page 24 VK1200 / VK2200 Setup Guide Digital Output Programmable Digital Output Channels Digital Output: 300 mA sink from 24 V DC Connects to Digital Output: Switch, Screen, Projector Lift, Lighting and Equipment Control. Relay Module Digital outputs provide non-powered dry contact (open and closed) circuit control of devices, which must be connected using a relay module.
- Page 25 Wiring Digital Output Dual Power Supply 12 V DC Output Ports Power Supply: 12 V DC, 1 A / 2 A Max Provides 12 V DC power for the digital output loop. Provides connection to digital output #2. Provides connection to digital output #1.
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Page 26: Bidirectional Serial
VK1200 / VK2200 Setup Guide Bidirectional Serial The VK1200 / VK2200 provides the following RS-232/422/485 ports: VK1200 VK2200 3-Pin RS-232 Number of Channels 5-Pin RS-232/422/485 Baud rate 300 ~ 115200 (default: 9600) Data bit 7, 8 (default) Stop bit 1 (default), 2 Parity None (default), Even, Odd RS-232 (3-Pin) -
Page 27: Rs-232/422/485 (5-Pin)
Wiring RS-232/422/485 (5-Pin) Bidirectional RS-232 / 422 / 485 Ports Configurable by pin assignment Connects to Projector, Matrix Switch, Camera, etc. Connect to devices, configurable by pin assignments, for controlling and receiving status messages from them. Unidirectional IR / Serial The VK1200 / VK2200 provides the following IR / serial (RS-232) ports: VK1200 VK2200... -
Page 28: Ir Connection
VK1200 / VK2200 Setup Guide TTL Level (0 ~ 5 V) Carrier Frequency: 10 ~ 455 kHz RS-232 Unidirectional TTL Level (0 ~ 5 V) Baud Rate: 300 to 115200 (default: 9600) Data Bit: 8 (default) or 7 Stop Bit: 1 (default) or 2 Parity: None (default), Even or Connects to IR: Blu-ray / DVD Player, TV,... -
Page 29: Control Lan
Control LAN The Control LAN provides an Ethernet connection for controlling up to 64 IP devices and/or remote control by ATEN Keypads, Touch Panel, and the ATEN Control System app on a mobile device within the same subnetwork. The RJ-45 port is used to connect to... -
Page 30: Aten Configurator - Vk6000
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