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- Page 1 Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Model: VS-88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Hex Table Kramer Protocol 2000 Figures Figure 1: VS-88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher Front and Rear Views Figure 2: Connecting the VS-88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher Figure 3: SELECTOR Buttons Figure 4: Connecting a PC without using a Null-modem Adapter ... - Page 3 Contents Tables Table 1: VS-88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher Front Panel Features Table 2: VS-88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher Rear Panel Features Table 3: VS-88DVI Technical Specifications Table 4: VS-88DVI Hex Codes for Switching via RS-232 ...
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Page 4: Introduction
2 We recommend that you use only the power cord supplied with this device 3 Downloadable from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com 4 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com 5 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com... -
Page 5: Quick Start
Getting Started Quick Start This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps. KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY... -
Page 6: Overview
Overview Overview The VS-88DVI is an 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher that accepts up to eight DVI inputs and routes the selected DVI input signal to any or all of eight DVI outputs. The VS-88DVI features: • An OFF button to disconnect an output •... -
Page 7: Recommendations For Best Performance
Kramer VS- 88DVI away from moisture, excessive sunlight, and dust Your VS-88DVI Figure Table 1, and Table 2 define the unit. 1 Available from Kramer Electronics on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY... -
Page 8: Figure 1: Vs-88Dvi 8X8 Dvi Matrix Switcher Front And Rear Views
Your VS-88DVI Figure 1: VS-88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher Front and Rear Views... -
Page 9: Table 1: Vs-88Dvi 8X8 Dvi Matrix Switcher Front Panel Features
Your VS-88DVI Table 1: VS-88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher Front Panel Features Feature Function IR Receiver LED The yellow LED is illuminated when receiving signals from the infrared remote control transmitter POWER LED Illuminates green when receiving power ALL Button... -
Page 10: Using The Ir Transmitter
60 meters when used with three extension cables Before using the external IR receiver, be sure to arrange for your Kramer dealer to insert the internal IR connection cable with the 3.5mm connector that fits into the REMOTE IR opening on the rear panel. -
Page 11: Installing The Vs-88Dvi In A Rack
Installing the VS-88DVI in a Rack Installing the VS-88DVI in a Rack This section provides instructions for rack mounting the unit. KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY... -
Page 12: Connecting The Vs-88Dvi 8X8 Dvi Matrix Switcher
Figure 2: Connecting the VS-88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher 1 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your VS-88DVI. After connecting your VS-88DVI, switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device... -
Page 13: Operating The Vs-88Dvi 8X8 Dvi Matrix Switcher
Operating the VS-88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher Operating the VS-88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher This section describes how to: • Route inputs to outputs (see Section 7.1) • Disconnecting outputs (see Section 7.2) • Store and recall a setup (see Section 7.3) -
Page 14: Acquiring The Edid
Operating the VS-88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher To store a setup: 1. Set the machine to the desired input/output connection setup. 2. Press the STO button. The STO button flashes. 3. Select an OUT or IN SELECT button to store the machine setup (for example, OUT 5). -
Page 15: Acquiring An Edid From Several Sets Of Inputs And Outputs
Operating the VS-88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher 7.4.2 Acquiring an EDID from Several Sets of Inputs and Outputs To acquire the EDID from several sets of inputs and outputs (for example, OUT 1 to IN 1 and OUT 6 to IN 3), do the following: 1. -
Page 16: Acquiring The Default Edid
9-wire flat cable to the RS-232 9-pin D-sub port on your PC To connect a PC to the VS-88DVI unit, without using a null-modem adapter: • Connect the RS-232 9-pin D-sub port on your PC to the RS-232... -
Page 17: Controlling Via Ethernet
7.6.1 Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC (Crossover Cable) You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS-88DVI to the Ethernet port on your PC, via a crossover cable with RJ-45 connectors. This type of connection is recommended for identifying the VS-88DVI... -
Page 18: Connecting The Ethernet Port Via A Network Hub (Straight-Through Cable)
7.6.2 Connecting the ETHERNET Port via a Network Hub (Straight- Through Cable) You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS-88DVI to the Ethernet port on a network hub or network router, via a straight through cable with RJ-45 connectors. -
Page 19: Control Configuration Via The Ethernet Port
01 88 85 81 01 88 86 81 01 88 87 81 01 88 88 81 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice 2 For best results, use Kramer cables such as the C-HDMI-DVI series KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY... -
Page 20: Kramer Protocol 2000
Kramer Protocol 2000 Kramer Protocol 2000 The VS-88DVI is compatible with Kramer’s Protocol 2000 (version 0.50) (below) . This RS-232/RS-485 communication protocol uses four bytes of information as defined below. For RS-232, a null-modem connection between the machine and controller is used. The default data rate is 9600 baud, with no parity, 8 data bits and 1 stop bit. -
Page 21: Table 6: Instruction Codes For Protocol 2000
OUTPUT is assigned the value of the requested parameter. The replies to instructions 10 and 11 are as per the definitions in instructions 7 and 8 respectively. For example, if the present status of machine number 5 is breakaway setting, then the reply to the HEX code would be HEX codes KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY... - Page 22 Kramer Protocol 2000 NOTE 8 - The reply is as in TYPE 3 above, except that here the OUTPUT is assigned with the value 0 if the setup is not defined / no valid input is detected; or 1 if it is defined / valid input is detected.
- Page 23 EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES The liability of Kramer for any effective products is limited to the repair or replacement of the product at our option. Kramer shall not be liable for: 1. 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 24 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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