Connecting Several Speakers 5.5.1 Adjusting the Tap Selector Connecting the SV-551 SummitView™ Processor/Switcher Operating the SV-551 Remotely Installing the SV-551 in a 19” RK-551 Rack (Option) PART IV Further information ADA Requirements Customizing the Controllers' Buttons and Labels Backlit Buttons...
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Table 8: CAT 5 Pinout (U.S.) Table 9: Terminal block Connector Pinout (England and Europe) Table 10: Cables included with the SV-551 SummitView™ Essentials Kit and SV-551 ALC 33 Table 11: Additional Recommended Cables for the SV-551 SummitView™ Table 12: SummitView™ Cable Termination Table 13: Technical Specifications of the SV-551 Table 14: SummitView™...
Introduction Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded...
– Kramer Electronics. The SV-551 ALC version is aimed at installers who prefer to design their own SummitView installations. The SV-551 ALC kit differs from the standard SV-551 kit only in regards to the contents of the box.
• SV-1 Pole Mounting Box which can be attached to any 1.5NFS projector mounting system Additional TP cables (see Section • The following items are not provided by Kramer: • Projector (or display device) • Screen (and mounting hardware) •...
3. K-NET cabling to the intended RC-63DL location 4. Speakers cabling to the speakers’ intended location 5. If the SV-551 and/or the RC-63DL are to be used as room controllers, route the appropriate control cables to their intended locations Install the Wall Plates by connecting the: 1.
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RS-232 cable between the SV-551 and the projector. Turn ON the SV-551 and the projector. By choosing the input channels of the SV-551 (from the front panel buttons) and of the projector you should be able to switch between inputs connected to...
SummitView™ system and is an integral part of it. It fits inside the SV-1 housing. The SV-551 can only be controlled via the default RC-63DL or via one of the other (optional) controllers: RC-62 and RC-62L, or the RC-63A, RC-63AL and RC-63D.
Figure 2 Table 2 define the SV-551 SummitView™ Processor/Switcher. Figure 1: SV-551 SummitView™ Processor/Switcher Figure 2: SV-551 Processor/Switcher Underside Table 2: SV-551 Front, Rear, and Underside Features Feature Function POWER LED Lights when receiving power to the unit AUTO LED...
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29 VIDEO 1 RJ-45 Connector Connect to the video 1 source via the CAT 5 socket on the rear of the SV-302 or SV-303 1 K-NET is a proprietary Kramer protocol for interconnecting Kramer units 2 For example, the RC-63A KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
DDC channel. In some PC graphic cards and laptops, this information exchange is essential for proper VGA OUT operation. When the SV-551 is connected to the SV-301 with two STP cables it supports DDC communication between the connected PC or laptop and the Display device used, thus ensuring trouble free VGA transmission.
PART III Detailed Installation Instructions PART III covers these topics: installing the Wall Plates, the Ceiling Speakers and the SV-551 We recommend that after deciding where you want to install the screen and the projector, you install in this order, the: 1.
Defining the SV-551 SummitView™ Processor/Switcher Table 3: Defining the RC-63DL Feature Function Feature Function SOURCE These 4 configurable backlit FIRMWARE For technical support use only Buttons buttons can set up any UPGRADE Switch supported command K-NET TERM For line termination (see Section 8.1...
Section The SV-302 IR OUT port enables remote IR control (this requires the appropriate programming of the SV-551) over the source connected Advanced User Tip to it (a DVD player, a VHS player and so on). 1 Plenum-rated for the SummitView™ US version; non-plenum for the SummitView™ Europe 2 Download the user manual: SV-301, SV-302, SV-303, SV-304, SV-305 from http://www.kramerelectronics.com...
Defining the SV-551 SummitView™ Processor/Switcher SV-301 and SV-302 (U.S.) defines the front and rear views of the SV-301 and SV-302. Table 4 Table 4: Defining the SV-301 and SV-302 (U.S.) SV-301 2 RJ-45 Connectors SV-302 1 RJ-45 Connector Feature Function...
Defining the SV-551 SummitView™ Processor/Switcher SV-301 and SV-302 (England and Europe1 The SV-301 and SV-302 are 1 Gang wall plate inserts. The SV-301 has two terminal block connectors at the rear and the SV-302 has one. Table 5: Defining the SV-301 (England and Europe)
1 There are two types of STP cable provided with SummitView™: CP-STP-50 (plenum-rated for the SummitView™ US) or C-STP-50 (non-plenum for the SummitView™ Europe). Other STP cables can also be used. However, when using longer STP cables, image quality can be impaired 2 Not supplied. The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com...
RCA connectors. The input signals are converted via an RJ-45 CAT 5 connector at the rear, and transmitted to the SV-551. The SV-303 also has an IR out 3.5mm mini plug connector (connection to the SV-551 is similar to the SV-302) •...
RCA connectors, as well as a digital audio (S/PDIF) input on an RCA connector. The input signals are converted via an RJ-45 CAT 5 connector at the rear and transmitted to the SV-551. The SV-304 also has an IR out 3.5mm mini plug connector as an option using a second RJ-45 connector (connection to the SV-551 is similar to the SV-301.
2 Keep this circular piece of cardboard for later use as a mask, as you may want to paint the speakers (see Section 5.4) 3 Initially, you can cut a smaller area inside the marked hole just to be sure that the space above the speakers is clear KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
Installing Optional Ceiling Speakers 4. Route the wiring from the SPKR terminal block connections of the SV-551 (see Table 2) to the speakers’ cutout holes, taking care not to place them next to electrical wires or at least at a distance of about two feet from an AC line.
1 The tile rails prevent the speakers from falling if the tile itself comes out or falls apart, as their ends catch onto the T-grid 2 Be sure that the tiles can support the speaker. Smaller sized tiles or fiberglass-type tiles cannot support the weight of the speakers. When this is the case, the speakers will need additional support KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
4. Connect the speaker wires to the appropriate connector terminals and screw the hold-down screws on the connector until tight. Figure 8: Wiring a Pair of Speakers to the SV-551 5. Plug the connector into the socket in the terminal cup of the speaker and tighten the screws (see Figure 6.
3 In addition to the 4 ohm setting, the power taps are 30W, 15W, 7.5W and 3.7W at both 70.7V and 100V 4 To remove the grille, insert two bent paper clips into the holes in the grille and carefully pull it down. Repeat this around the perimeter of the grille until it is completely removed KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
Installing Optional Ceiling Speakers Painting the Speaker You can paint the speakers before or after the speaker is installed. When painting before installation: • Clean the rim and grille with mineral spirits or other light solvent so as not to damage the surface •...
Settings for both 70V and 100V line are provided. The 4 Ohm setting should only be used on balanced installations. Figure 12: Adjust Tap Selector KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
Installing Optional Ceiling Speakers Connecting the SV-551 SummitView™ Processor/Switcher shows how to connect the SV-551. Figure 13 Figure 13: Connecting the SV-551 SummitView™ Processor/Switchers shows how to wire the K-Net connector. Figure 14...
Installing Optional Ceiling Speakers Figure 14: Wiring the K-Net Connector Operating the SV-551 Remotely The SV-551 can be operated remotely via Ethernet over a LAN using the Kramer ™ Site-CTRL software. For details see the Site-CTRL and Web Access Online User...
Installing Optional Ceiling Speakers Installing the SV-551 in a 19” RK-551 Rack (Option) This section describes what to do before installing the SV-551 in a 19” rack (as opposed to inside the SV-1) and how to rack mount.
Accessible Design (courtesy of the U.S. Department of Justice) , and in particular, 3 1 F section 4-4", "Head Room": Figure 15: Overhead and Side Clearance Requirements 1 You can download the file from their Web site at: http://www.ada.gov/stdspdf.htm KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
Replace the button cap with the label onto the button base. 1 You can program the color of the button with flexible RGB values KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
Figure 17: Sample "Button Labels" Sheet Wiring the CAT 5 LINE IN/LINE OUT RJ-45 Connectors STP cabling 50' (15.24m) long is provided with the Kramer A/V SummitView™ Essentials Kit . When required, longer STP cabling can be used when purchased for standalone wall plates but we recommend a maximum transmission range of up to 100' (30.48m).
The European versions are equipped with an easy plug-in terminal for the CAT 5 cables. Use the color coded sticker on these terminals for proper connection of the CAT 5 cable. Table 9 defines the PINOUT of the terminal block connectors. KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
GND pin of the PC SummitView™ System Cables Table 10 defines the recommended cables for a SummitView™ installation. Table 10: Cables included with the SV-551 SummitView™ Essentials Kit and SV-551 ALC Cable Name Description Function SV-551...
4m and 30m. Using shorter or longer cables may result in lower image quality. The Kramer recommended cables should be used as they have been tested to work with the system. Using other cables may result in lower image quality and different supported cable lengths than specified.
SummitView™ Cable Termination (Connector-to-Cable) Table 11: Additional Recommended Cables for the SV-551 SummitView™ Cable Part Number Description Function 50ft (15.4m) CAT-5 cable, Plenum. Both CP-S5E45/S5E45-50 Connect US wall plates to the SV-551 sides with RJ-45 connectors 50ft (15.4m) CAT-5 cable. Both sides with...
Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Table 13 includes the technical specifications of the SV-551. Table 13: Technical Specifications of the SV-551 INPUTS: 1 AUX stereo on a 3-PIN terminal block; 2 video (CV and Y/C), 3 PC (XGA and Y, Pb, Pr), 3 DDC (external display) on RJ-45 connectors OUTPUTS: 1 SPKR (speaker) stereo on a 4-PIN terminal block;...
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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;...
Detachable SummitView™ Essentials Kit Check List Table 14: SummitView™ Essentials Kit Check List PART DESCRIPTION SV-551 SummitView™ Processor/Switcher C-D9M/D9F-3 RS-232 cable 3' (0.91m) BCP-2S-25 Speakers cable BCP-KNET-50 Balanced Audio/Control cable 50' (15.24m) C-UA/MUB-3 USB A to mini USB B cable 3' (0.91m)
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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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