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Summary of Contents for Kramer VP-200XL
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Page 1: User Manual
Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL 1:2 VGA/XGA Distributor Model: VP-200xl IMPORTANT: Before proceeding, please read paragraph entitled "Unpacking and Contents" KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Handling Graphics Signals Factors Affecting Quality of Results HOW DO I GET STARTED UNPACKING AND CONTENTS Optional Accessories VGA/XGA DISTRIBUTOR Getting to know your VP-200xl Distributor INSTALLATION Rack Mounting CONNECTING TO VGA/XGA DEVICES TYPICAL APPLICATION HANDLING SIGNAL LOSSES Adding more outputs... -
Page 3: Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of this Kramer VGA distributor. Since 1981, Kramer has been dedicated to the development and manufacture of high quality video/audio equipment. The Kramer line has become an integral part of many of the best production and presentation facilities around the world. In recent years, Kramer has redesigned and upgraded most of the line, making the best even better. - Page 4 The cables should be shielded to eliminate externally induced interference but the shield might itself increase the capacitance of the cable, and therefore, cause deterioration in the image’s resolution and clarity. Standard quality cables can only be a few meters long. For longer distances, compound KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.
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Page 5: Factors Affecting Quality Of Results
Interference from neighboring electrical appliances - They can have an adverse effect on signal quality. Balanced audio lines are less prone to interference, but unbalanced audio should be installed far from any mains power cables, electric motors, transmitters, etc. even when the cables are shielded. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. -
Page 6: How Do I Get Started
If a 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 distributor package are listed below. Please save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment. Optional Accessories The following accessories, which are available from Kramer, can enhance implementation of your machine. -
Page 7: Vga/Xga Distributor
Getting to Know Your VP-200xl Distributor The Kramer VP-200xl is a high performance 1:2 Line Amplifier / Distributor for VGA/XGA signals. It accepts one input, provides correct buffering and isolation, and then distributes the signal to two identical outputs using high-density 15 pin “D”... -
Page 8: Vp-200Xl Front/Rear Panel Features
Figure 1: VP-200xl Front/Rear Panel Features Table 1: VP-200xl Front/Rear Panel Features No. Feature INPUT HD 15 connector OUTPUT 1 HD 15 connector OUTPUT 2 HD 15 connector LEVEL Control Knob EQ. Control Knob ON LED 12VDC Socket KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. -
Page 9: Installation
INSTALLATION Rack Mounting The VP-200xl distributor may be rackmounted in a standard 19” (1U or 3U) EIA rack assembly, using either the RK-T1 optional adapter (1U rack space - for mounting up to three machines) or the RK-T3 optional adapter (3U rack space for mounting up to eight machines). -
Page 10: Handling Signal Losses
Long and/or low quality cables tend to degrade the signal quality, resulting in image “smear” and fine-detail loss, as well as signal level attenuation. The VP-200xl allows the user to handle and correct those problems, using the built-in amplifiers in the machine. Using very high quality cables of 1-2 meter length will not require and adjustment, even when the signals involved are UXGA signals (1600x1200 resolution). -
Page 11: Adding More Outputs
2 outputs, the VP-300 provides 3, the VP-400 provides 4 and so on up to the VP-12 that is able to provide 12 parallel outputs from a single input. All is needed is to connect one of the outputs of the VP-200xl to the input of the selected distributor. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
If there is still no power use a Philips screwdriver, to remove two screws on both sides of the machine and release the panel (e.g. VP-200xl). Locate the fuse holder located inside your machine. Confirm that the fuse is good by looking for the wire connected between the ends of the fuse. -
Page 13: Limited Warranty
Except as below, this warranty covers all defects in material or workmanship in this product. The following are not covered by the warranty: 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 KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. - Page 14 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 15 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from place to place. NOTE: All products returned to Kramer for service must have prior approval. This may be obtained from your dealer. NOTICE...
- Page 16 For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site: 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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