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- Page 1 KRAMER ELECTRONICS, Ltd. USER MANUAL Vertical Interval Switcher Model: VS-5x4 IMPORTANT: Before proceeding, please read paragraph entitled "Unpacking and Contents" KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Factors Affecting Quality of Results SPECIFICATIONS HOW DO I GET STARTED? UNPACKING AND CONTENTS Optional Accessories THE KRAMER VS-5X4 MATRIX Features of the VS-5x4 Matrix Switcher SOLUTIONS PROVIDED BY THE VS-5X4 APPLICATIONS OF THE VS-5X4 INSTALLATION Rack Mounting CONNECTING TO VIDEO DEVICES... -
Page 3: Introduction
In addition to the Kramer line of high quality video switchers, such as the one you have just purchased, Kramer also offers a full line of high quality industrial and broadcast distribution amplifiers, processors, interfaces, controllers and computer-related products. -
Page 4: Specifications
If the 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 VS switcher package are listed below. Please save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment. -
Page 5: Optional Accessories
Y signal. In addition, the FC-10D provides an independent Y/C to Composite route, for simultaneous bi-directional operation. The Kramer FC-10D is very small, and is fed from an external 12VDC supply, thus ideal for fieldwork. -
Page 6: The Kramer Vs-5X4 Matrix
19” rack. Features of the Matrix Switcher VS-5x4 Front/Rear panel features of the VS-5x4 are shown in Figure 1; the features are described in Table 1. Figure 1: VS-5x4 Front/Rear Panel Features KRAMER Electronics, Ltd. -
Page 7: Solutions Provided By The Vs-5X4
A four output Composite video and stereo-audio distribution amplifier with selectable inputs. c. A production, routing and program/preview switcher. In the VS-5x4, video signals are switched by means of digital control pulses during the Vertical Interval. KRAMER Electronics, Ltd. -
Page 8: Installation
INSTALLATION Rackmounting The VS-5x4 may be rackmounted in a standard 19” (1U) EIA rack assembly and includes rack “ears” at the ends of the front panel. The device does not require any specific spacing above or below the unit for ventilation. To rack mount the matrix, simply place the unit’s rack ears against the rack rails of the rack, and insert standard screws through each of the four corner holes in the rack ears. -
Page 9: Rs-232 Control
RS-232 CONTROL To control the VS-5x4 using RS-232, connect the "9 pin to 9 pin adapter" (provided with the machine) to the 9 pin serial port of the PC. Use a flat cable to connect from the 9 pin of the VS- 5x4 to the 9 pin of the null modem adapter. - Page 10 When N13 is low then N12N11N10N9N8 corresponds to the status (or the required change in status) of the machine, as described in the table below. These are bi-directional codes. OUTPUT1 OUTPUT2 OUTPUT3 OUTPUT4 FROM INPUT 1 FROM INPUT 2 FROM INPUT 3 FROM INPUT 4 FROM INPUT 5 KRAMER Electronics, Ltd.
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Page 11: Rs-232 Null Modem Connection
3 to all the outputs, set N12N11N10N9N8 = 11011 (=27). To disconnect output 1, set N12N11N10N9N8 = 11010 (=26). Similarly, if the front panel switches were pressed to connect input 2 to output 3, then N12N11N10N9N8 would be transmitted as 00111 (=7). KRAMER Electronics, Ltd. -
Page 12: Taking Care Of Your Matrix Switcher
If not, turn the power switch off and on again to reset the machine. 2. If the following recommended actions still do not result in satisfactory operation, please consult your KRAMER Dealer. Power and Indicators 16.1 Problem... -
Page 13: Audio Signal
The switcher must complete one command and send a reply before receiving another. Make sure that all switchers are powered up. Communication between the machines can only be done when all machine are turned on. KRAMER Electronics, Ltd. -
Page 14: Limited Warranty
3) Shipping charges. HOW YOU CAN GET WARRANTY SERVICE 1) To obtain service on you product, you must take or ship it prepaid to any authorized Kramer service center. 2) Whenever warranty service is required, the original dated invoice (or a copy) must be presented as proof of warranty coverage, and should be included in any shipment of the product. - 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: 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 16 For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com. Updates to this user manual may be found at http://www.kramerelectronics.com/manuals.html. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. Kramer Electronics, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E-mail: info@kramerel.com...
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