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- Page 1 KRAMER ELECTRONICS, Ltd. USER MANUAL SCAN CONVERTERS Models: VP-701SC, VP-702SC, VP-703SC IMPORTANT: Before proceeding, please read paragraph entitled "Unpacking and Contents" KRAMER ELECTRONICS, LTD.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
UNPACKING AND CONTENTS Optional Accessories MOUNTING AND CONNECTING THE HARDWARE Rack Mounting the VP-702SC and VP-703SC Mounting the VP-701SC Connecting the Scan Converter to a Computer and Monitor Connecting the Video Outputs Connecting the Serial Cable (VP-702SC and VP-703SC only) -
Page 3: Introduction
In addition to the Kramer line of high quality Scan Converters, such as the one you have just purchased, Kramer also offers a full line of high quality video scalers, matrix switchers, distribution amplifiers, processors, interfaces, controllers and computer-related products. -
Page 4: Specifications
8.45” x 5.14” x 1.43” (215mm x 130mm x 36mm) (Wide x Deep x High) Power Source +12VDC from External Adapter 100-240VAC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption 400mA KRAMER ELECTRONICS, LTD. VP-701SC VP-702SC RGB with HV Sync 1024x768 150Hz 100KHz HD15 Jack RGB @ 0.7V Peak Level... -
Page 5: How Do I Get Started
The VP-702SC and VP-703SC are designed for mounting in a standard 19” EIA rack assembly only. However, the VP-701SC may be mounted in a variety of ways. The first step is to mount the hardware in the manner selected for your particular application. -
Page 6: Mounting The Vp-701Sc
5.2 Mounting the VP-701SC The VP-701SC is designed to provide maximum mounting flexibility. It may be mounted horizontally or vertically on a desktop or in a single or dual 19” (1RU) EIA rack assembly with the optional Rackframe Unit. VP-701SC mounted Horizontally on the Desktop VP-701SC mounted Vertically on the Desktop, using the “K”... -
Page 7: Connecting The Scan Converter To A Computer And Monitor
- see 'Advanced Features' later in this manual. Note that this output’s horizontal scan rate is 15.75KHz and is not intended for connection to a computer monitor. Not available on the VP-701SC. RGB with H&V Sync - Use a 5xBNC to 5xBNC cable to link from the Red, Green, Blue, HS/CS and VS outputs to the video display. -
Page 8: Turning The Scan Converter On
AC Cable into the power outlet. The VP-701SC requires a +12VDC input and comes with an external power supply to provide that voltage, which requires connection to a 100-240VAC@50-60Hz power source. Turning the Scan Converter On Make sure that all cables are connected and that all other equipment is turned on - your computer monitor should be functioning normally. -
Page 9: Special Button Usage On Power-Up
All the Infrared Remote Control features of the Scan Converter. Setup and adjustments for the unit and the effect they have on the final image. Storing the settings so they are remembered by the unit the next time. Therefore, the following is required reading! KRAMER ELECTRONICS, LTD. -
Page 10: Functions Of Thee Rm-Sc Infrared Remote Control Unit
Mode, with the exception of RESET. This function is also available via the Front Panel Freeze Button. Note - The Freeze function will only freeze the image on the video monitor; the image on the computer monitor will not be affected by this function and will continue displaying images as normal. KRAMER ELECTRONICS, LTD. - Page 11 AutoTrack™ Button 7.2.5 AutoTrack™ is Kramer’s unique auto setup button that automatically sizes, shifts and centers the computer image onto the video monitor. Once activated, this feature will scan the incoming computer image to determine its size and position and optimize it for display on the desired video display.
- Page 12 Note - it is highly recommended that this method only be used when in the Underscan Mode or you will not know if you have adjusted the values correctly. KRAMER ELECTRONICS, LTD.
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Page 13: Control And Setup Using The Front Panel Buttons And Osd
3. Now Press the Menu Button until ‘Sense’ is displayed, 4. Now, use the – and + Buttons to change its value. 5. Press the Menu Button again until ‘Exit’ is displayed. KRAMER ELECTRONICS, LTD. Screen Size… Manual Set… Out H-Center... - Page 14 This number that appears here shows the vertical refresh rate of the computer image. This value cannot be altered and is for information only. Exit - Press the + Button when ‘Exit’ appears to return to the Main Menu function. KRAMER ELECTRONICS, LTD.
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Page 15: Remote Mouse Emulator (Vp-702Sc And Vp-703Sc Only)
Both the VP-702SC and VP-703SC have an RS-232 communications port that can be made to emulate a Microsoft® Serial Mouse, and all the computer’s functions can be controlled from the Infrared Remote Control. This section details how to setup and use this feature. Note that the VP-701SC does not have this feature. 9.2 Hardware Connection Setup of this feature requires the connection of an RS-232 Cable by either of these methods: Use a (Null Model) Serial Cable to connect the Scan Converter’s RS-232 Connector to the first spare... -
Page 16: Scan Converter Setup
Then you can turn the Infra Red off by pressing the - button or on using the + button. This is useful in situations where two Scan Converters are used near one another. Turning off the Infrared will prevent the Infrared Remote Control from affecting both units. -
Page 17: Rs-232 Computer Control Of The Vp-702Sc And Vp-703Sc
The RS-232 Serial Port on the VP-702SC and VP-703SC can be used for either Mouse Emulation or Computer Control of the unit, but not both at the same time. Note that the VP-701SC does not have this feature. In order to use the Infrared Remote Control to emulate a Mouse, this RS-232 adjustment must be set to Mouse Mode. -
Page 18: Sending Commands
For more information on controlling the different functions see the relevant sections earlier in this manual. Not all the commands available are listed within the OSD Menus. See the table for a complete list of commands available. KRAMER ELECTRONICS, LTD. -
Page 19: Restricting Rs-232 Commands To Certain Units
If you have a number of units all connected to the same computer serial port, i.e., running in parallel, then you can use the RS-232 ID feature to restrict certain commands to go to only certain Scan Converters. The following points outline this method: Make each 'RS-232 ID' setting unique to each Scan Converter, unless you want multiple units to respond to the same commands (in which case, make them the same ID value). - Page 20 *Where two text values are given (e.g. Off, On), the first relates to the setting used when '0' is sent to the unit, and the second relates to the setting used when '1' is sent to the unit. KRAMER ELECTRONICS, LTD. On=Image Frozen. Do not adjust any other settings when this is active.
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Page 21: Getting The Most From Your Scan Converter
GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR SCAN CONVERTER These products are high quality scan converters with many functions and applications. The aim of this section is to help you exploit some of these applications and functions to get the best possible results. -
Page 22: Technical Data
If replacement is necessary of either fuse, be sure to use the same type and size as the original. The VP-701SC contains one DC fuse on the main circuit board inside the unit. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Note - If the recommended actions still do not result in satisfactory operation, please consult your Kramer Dealer. Before calling for technical assistance, if the problem is image related, please try to find out the screen resolution and refresh rate being used, from the computer - and if the problem only affects one particular resolution. - Page 24 The mouse emulation isn't working. KRAMER ELECTRONICS, LTD. This often occurs where some of the areas of the image are very dark and others are very bright. These extreme changes in the image are difficult for your video monitor to deal with.
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Page 25: Limited 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 authorized, please contact Kramer at one of the agents listed in the web site www.kramerelectronics.com. -
Page 26: Compliance Notice
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 27 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...
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