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Page 1: User Manual
Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Model: VP-411DS 4x1 Automatic UXGA / Audio Switcher... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Figure 6: Connecting the PC Figure 7: Flash Magic Screen Tables Table 1: VP-411DS 4x1 Automatic UXGA / Audio Switcher Topside Features Table 2: VP-411DS 4x1 Automatic UXGA / Audio Switcher Underside Features Table 3: Dipswitch Priority Setup Table 4: Technical Specifications of the VP-411DS... -
Page 3: Introduction
Scan Converters and Scalers; GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors; GROUP 9: Room Connectivity; GROUP 10: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 11: Sierra Products 2 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from the Internet at this URL: http://www.kramerelectronics.com 3 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com... - Page 4 Getting Started KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
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Page 5: Overview
When in the automatic mode, the VP-411DS will switch to the primary input when it is present. It will switch to the second input in priority upon loss of the primary... - Page 6 (often associated with low quality cables) Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality and position your Kramer VP-411DS away from moisture, excessive sunlight and dust Caution –...
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Page 7: Your Vp-411Ds 4X1 Automatic Uxga / Audio Switcher
Your VP-411DS 4x1 Automatic UXGA / Audio Switcher Figure 1 and Table 1 define the VP-411DS: Figure 1: VP-411DS 4x1 Automatic UXGA / Audio Switcher Table 1: VP-411DS 4x1 Automatic UXGA / Audio Switcher Topside Features Feature Function IR Receiver... -
Page 8: 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 9: Using The Vp-411Ds 4X1 Automatic Uxga / Audio Switcher
6. Connect the 12V DC power adapter to the power socket and connect the adapter to the mains electricity. 1 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your VP-411DS. After connecting your VP-411DS, switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device... -
Page 10: Figure 3: Vp-411Ds 4X1 Automatic Uxga / Audio Switcher Connections
Using the VP-411DS 4x1 Automatic UXGA / Audio Switcher Figure 3: VP-411DS 4x1 Automatic UXGA / Audio Switcher Connections KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY... -
Page 11: Setting The Priority Dipswitches
Using the VP-411DS 4x1 Automatic UXGA / Audio Switcher 5.2 Setting the PRIORITY Dipswitches Figure 4 and Table 3 describe the VP-411DS unit dipswitches and the priority setup, respectively. Figure 4: VP-411DS Dipswitches Table 3: Dipswitch Priority Setup Dip Position... -
Page 12: Connecting The Remote Connector
Using the VP-411DS 4x1 Automatic UXGA / Audio Switcher 5.3 Connecting the REMOTE Connector The contact closure remote control pins operate in a similar way to the Input selector button. Using the contact closure remote control you can select the UXGA input or cut off the inputs. -
Page 13: Connecting A Pc
Using the VP-411DS 4x1 Automatic UXGA / Audio Switcher 5.4 Connecting a PC You can connect a PC (or other controller) to the VP-411DS via the RS-232 port for remote control, and for upgrading the firmware. To connect a PC to a VP-411DS unit, using the Null-modem adapter provided... -
Page 14: Flash Memory Upgrade
1. Turn the power OFF on the VP-411DS unit. 2. Connect the RS-232 9-pin D-sub rear panel port on the VP-411DS unit to the Null-modem adapter and connect the Null-modem adapter with a 9-wire flat cable to the RS-232 9-pin D-sub COM port on your PC (see section 5.4). -
Page 15: Upgrading Firmware
Flash Memory Upgrade 6.3 Upgrading Firmware Follow these steps to upgrade the firmware: 1. Double click the desktop icon: “Flash Magic.EXE”. The Flash Magic screen appears as illustrated in Figure 7. Figure 7: Flash Magic Screen... - Page 16 8. Close the “Flash Magic” window. 9. Turn the power OFF on the VP-411DS unit. 10. Disconnect the RS-232 rear panel port on the VP-411DS unit from the Null-modem adapter. 11. On the underside panel, slide the switch to NORMAL.
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Page 17: Technical Specifications
OPTIONS: RK-1 19" rack adapter, external remote IR receiver cable Table of Hex Codes for Serial Communication Table 5 lists the Hex values: Table 5: VP-411DS Hex Codes for Switching via RS-232 OUT 1 IN 1 IN 2 IN 3... -
Page 18: Kramer Protocol 2000
The default data rate is 9600 baud, with no parity, 8 data bits and 1 stop bit. Note: compatible with Kramer’s Protocol 2000 does not imply that a machine includes all of the commands below. Each machine uses a sub-set of Protocol 2000, according to its needs. -
Page 19: Table 7: Instruction Codes For Protocol 2000
Kramer Protocol 2000 BYTE: Bit 7 – Defined as 1. Bit 5 – Don’t care. OVR – Machine number override. M4…M0 – MACHINE NUMBER. Used to address machines in a system via their machine numbers. When several machines are controlled from a single serial port, they are usually configured together with each machine having an individual machine number. - Page 20 NOTE 7 - The reply to the “ REQUEST WHETHER PANEL IS LOCKED” is as in NOTE 3 above, except that here the OUTPUT is assigned with the value 0 if the panel is unlocked, or 1 if it is locked. KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
- Page 21 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 22 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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