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Summary of Contents for Kramer VS-66H
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Page 1: User Manual
Kramer Electronics, Ltd. Preliminary USER MANUAL Model: VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Communication Parameters Kramer Protocol 2000 Figures Figure 1: VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher Figure 2: Connecting a VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher Figure 3: Local Area Connection Properties Window Figure 4: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties Window Tables Table 1: VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher Features... -
Page 3: Introduction
Thank you for purchasing your Kramer VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher. Note, that the Kramer VS-66H is identical to the VS-66HDMI; just the name has changed replacing the suffix “HDMI” by “H” (according to the HDMI Guideline). -
Page 4: Quick Start
Getting Started Quick Start This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps. KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY... -
Page 5: Overview
) is a data-structure, provided by a display, to describe its capabilities to an HDMI source. The EDID enables the VS-66H to “know” what kind of monitor is connected to the output. The EDID includes the manufacturer’s name, the product type, the timing data supported by the display, the display size, luminance data and (for digital displays only) the pixel mapping data. -
Page 6: About Hdmi
It delivers the highest high-definition image and sound quality. Note that Kramer Electronics Limited is an HDMI Adopter and an HDCP Licensee. In particular, HDMI: interface between any audio/video source, such as a •... -
Page 7: About Hdcp
(often associated with low quality cables). • Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality and position your Kramer VS-66H away from moisture, excessive sunlight and dust Your VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher Figure 1 Table 1 define the VS-66H. -
Page 8: Figure 1: Vs-66H 6X6 Hdmi Matrix Switcher
Your VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher Figure 1: VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY... -
Page 9: Table 1: Vs-66H 6X6 Hdmi Matrix Switcher Features
2 Are also used for storing machine setups (see section 7.3) 3 Illuminates when configuring the EDID 4 First turn the VS-66H OFF and then turn it ON again while pressing the RESET button. The unit will power up and load its memory with the factory default definitions 5 Covered by a cap. -
Page 10: Using The Ir Transmitter
This distance can be extended to up to 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... -
Page 11: Installing The Vs-66H On A Rack
Installing the VS-66H on a Rack Installing the VS-66H on a Rack This section provides instructions for rack mounting the unit. -
Page 12: Connecting A Vs-66H 6X6 Hdmi Matrix Switcher
Press the SELECT IN and OUT buttons to choose which HDMI input to route to a selected output. 1 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your VS-66H. After connecting your VS-66H, switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device... -
Page 13: Figure 2: Connecting A Vs-66H 6X6 Hdmi Matrix Switcher
Connecting a VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher Figure 2: Connecting a VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher... -
Page 14: Operating The Vs-66H 6X6 Hdmi Matrix Switcher
Operating the VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher Operating the VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher This section describes how to: • Route an input to an output (see section 7.1) • Acquire the EDID (see section 7.2) • Store and recall a setting (see section 7.3) •... -
Page 15: 7.2.2 Acquire An Edid From Several Sets Of Inputs And Outputs
Operating the VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher 7.2.2 Acquire an EDID from Several Sets of Inputs and Outputs To acquire the EDID for more than one output (for example, OUT 1 to IN 1 and OUT 6 to IN 3), do the following: 1. -
Page 16: Acquire An Edid From Several Connected Outputs (Auto)
Operating the VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher 7.2.3 Acquire an EDID from Several Connected Outputs (Auto) To acquire or change the EDID of several output displays 1. Turn the VS-66H ON. 2. Connect the required acceptors to the outputs from which you want to acquire the EDID. -
Page 17: Connecting To The Vs-66H Via Rs-232
7.5.2) for connection via a network hub or network router 7.5.1 Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC (Crossover Cable) You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS-66H to the Ethernet port on your PC, via a crossover cable with RJ-45 connectors. -
Page 18: Figure 3: Local Area Connection Properties Window
Operating the VS-66H 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher After connecting the Ethernet port, configure your PC as follows: 1. Right-click the My Network Places icon on your desktop. 2. Select Properties. 3. Right-click Local Area Connection Properties. 4. Select Properties. The Local Area Connection Properties window appears. -
Page 19: Connecting The Ethernet Port Via A Network Hub (Straight-Through Cable)
TCP Port #: 5000 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice 2 For best results, use Kramer cables such as the C-HM/HM series, the C-HM/DM series and/or our HDMI over fiber optics C-FOHM/FOHM series... -
Page 20: Kramer Protocol 2000
Kramer Protocol 2000 Kramer Protocol 2000 The VS-66H 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. The default data rate is 9600 baud, with no parity, 8 data bits and 1 stop bit. -
Page 21: Table 5: Instruction Codes For Protocol 2000
Kramer Protocol 2000 Table 5: Instruction Codes for Protocol 2000 Note: All values in the table are decimal, unless otherwise stated. INSTRUCTION DEFINITION FOR SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION NOTE DESCRIPTION INPUT OUTPUT RESET VIDEO SWITCH VIDEO Set equal to video input Set equal to video output which is... - Page 22 NOTE 16 - The reply to the “REQUEST WHETHER PANEL IS LOCKED” is as in NOTE 4 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 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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