Kramer Protocol; Switching Protocols; Switching Protocols Via The Front Panel Buttons; Switching Protocols Via Protocol Commands - Kramer VP-4x8AK User Manual

14 Kramer Protocol

By default, the VP-4x8AK is set to protocol 3000 (see
also compatible with Kramer's Protocol 2000
14.1 describes how to switch between protocol 3000 and protocol 2000.

14.1 Switching Protocols

You can switch protocols either via the front panel buttons (see
14.1.1) or the protocol commands (see
14.1.1

Switching Protocols via the Front Panel Buttons

To switch from protocol 3000 to protocol 2000, press and hold
and OUT 2 buttons for a few seconds.
The display shows 2000.
To switch from protocol 2000 to protocol 3000, press and hold the OUT 1
and OUT 3 buttons for a few seconds.
The display shows 3000.
14.1.2

Switching Protocols via Protocol Commands

To switch from protocol 3000 to protocol 2000, send the following command:
#P2000<CR>
To switch from protocol 2000 to protocol 3000, send the following command:
0x38, 0x80, 0x83, 0x81
The Windows®-based Kramer control software
the VP-4x8AK is set to protocol 3000, it is automatically switched to protocol

14.2 Kramer Protocol 3000

This RS-232/RS-485 communication protocol lets you control the machine
from any standard terminal software (for example, Windows®
HyperTerminal Application) and uses a data rate of 115200 baud, with no
parity, 8 data bits, and 1 stop bit.
1 You can download our user-friendly "Software for Calculating Hex Codes for Protocol 2000" from the technical support
section on our Web site at:
2 Not as part of a switching operation
3 Download the latest software from our Web site at
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(see
Section 14.1.2).
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operates with protocol 2000. If
2000.
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