Operating The Vp-81Sidn Remotely; Operating The Vp-81Sidn Using The Controller Software - Kramer VP-81SIDN User Manual

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Operating the VP-81SIDN Remotely

The VP-81SIDN can be controlled remotely using all of the following methods:

The Step-in Controller software (see

Step-In Commander panels

Contact closure switches (for connecting, see

RS-485 (for connecting, see
Section
other serial controller

Ethernet over a LAN (for connecting, see

Remotely using the Kramer RC-IR3 Infrared Remote Control Transmitter
(refer to the RC IR3 user manual) or the infrared remote extension cable
transmitter
9.1

Operating the VP-81SIDN Using the Controller Software

Before attempting to connect, perform the procedures described in
The Step-In Software requires the following:

Windows™ XP, Vista or Windows™ 7

Microsoft .Net Framework version 3
To install the Step-In Software, download the software and run the setup file. After
installation, running the Step-In Software for the first time displays a window
similar to that shown in
The VP-81SIDN can operate in either secure mode or unsecure mode. The factory
default mode is unsecure. In the secure mode, access can be via either Admin or
User (see
Admin authorization.
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6.3) serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system, PC or
Figure
Section 9.1.3). When in unsecure mode, full access is granted without
Section
Section 6.4) or RS-232 (for connecting, see
Section
12.
VP-81SIDN - Operating the VP-81SIDN Remotely
9.1)
Section 6.2)
6.5)
Section 6.4.