Kramer VP-61N User Manual

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Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
USER MANUAL
VGA/XGA/Audio Switchers
Models:
VP-61N
VP-61xl
IMPORTANT: Before proceeding, please read paragraph entitled
"Unpacking and Contents"
KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.

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  • Page 1 Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL VGA/XGA/Audio Switchers Models: VP-61N VP-61xl IMPORTANT: Before proceeding, please read paragraph entitled "Unpacking and Contents" KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    11.2 VGA/XGA Signal 11.3 Audio Signal Limited Warranty List Of Illustrations Figure Description Page VP-61xl Front/Rear Panel Features RS-232 Control Connector Wiring Connecting Multi-Machines List Of Tables Table Description Page VP-61xl Front/Rear Panel Features DIP Switch settings KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    In addition to the Kramer line of high quality switcher, 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.
  • Page 4 Standard quality cables can only be a few meters long. For longer distances, the compound KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.
  • 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 switcher package are listed below. Please save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment. Switcher...
  • Page 7: Vga/Xga/Audio Switcher

    Understanding the controls and connections helps you realize the full power of your machine. Please note that only the VP-61xl is described below, but all the functions and features, besides the audio section, are identical for the VP-61N. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.
  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Vp-61Xl Switcher

    Getting to Know Your VP-61xl Switcher The Kramer VP-61xl is a 6x1 switcher for VGA/XGA and Balanced Stereo Audio signals. It is designed to route one of up to six inputs to one output using 15pin HD female connectors for the VGA/XGA signals, and detachable terminal block connectors for audio.
  • Page 9: Installation

    Selecting an Input on the Switcher Input selection is simply made by pressing the front panel buttons marked "A", "B", "C", etc. or via your PC. The buttons correspond to the input connections as marked on the back panel. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.
  • Page 10: Controlling The Vp-61Xl

    Legend: Switches 1, 2, 3: RS232 Switch 4: Reply Switch 5: Baud Rate (Off=1200, On=9600 Baud). To work with Kramer K-Router software, select 1200 Baud. Switches 6, 7, 8: ADDRESS 8.3.2 The "Reply" Option When the PC addresses the Master/Slave machines, a "Reply" signal is sent back to the PC indicating that the instruction was received by the addressed machine.
  • Page 11: Connecting To A Pc

    (recommended) plug one end into the PC' s serial port, then connect a 9-pin flat- cable from the other end to the switcher. To connect without using the KRAMER Adapter, make connections as in Figure 2, When multi-machines are to be connected together, make the connections as in Figure 3, or extend pins "5"...
  • Page 12: Pc Control Software

    If needed, install the PC software which is provided either on diskettes or on a CD and follow the instructions. The software and upgrades are also available at Kramer’s website: www.kramerelectronics.com at the technical support section. The RS-232 communication protocol may also be found on the diskettes or CD provided or on the website.
  • Page 13: Power And Indicators

    Audio level is too Confirm that the connecting cables are of high quality and properly built. Check level controls located on your source input device or output display or recorder. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.
  • Page 14: 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 authorized, please contact Kramer at one of the agents listed in the web site www.kramerelectronics.com.
  • Page 15 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 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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