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Page 1: User Manual
K R A ME R E LE CT R O N IC S L T D . USER MANUAL MODEL: VP-436N Presentation Switcher/Scaler P/N: 2900-300149 Rev 2... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
RS-232 Protocol Table Figures F igure 1: VP-436N Presentation Switcher/Scaler Front Panel F igure 2: VP-436N Presentation Switcher/Scaler Rear Panel F igure 3: Connecting the VP-436N Presentation Switcher / Scaler F igure 4: Infrared Remote Control Transmitter VP-436N – Contents... -
Page 5: 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 video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professionals on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded most of our... -
Page 6: Getting Started
Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils • Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality • Position your Kramer VP-436N away from moisture, excessive sunlight and dust VP-436N - Getting Started... -
Page 7: Overview
Overview The Kramer VP-436N is a high quality presentation switcher and scaler. It accepts one of seven inputs: a component video on RCA connectors, computer graphics on a 15-pin HD connector, composite video on an RCA connector, s-Video on a 4-pin connector and two HDMI signals. -
Page 8: About Hdmi-General Description
• Remotely, from the infrared remote control transmitter The VP-436N is housed in a 19” 1U rack mountable enclosure, with rack “ears” included, and is fed from a 100-240 VAC universal switching power supply. About HDMI—General Description High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an uncompressed all-digital audio/video interface, widely supported in the entertainment and home cinema industry. -
Page 9: About Hdcp-General Description
To protect copyright holders (such as movie studios) from having their programs copied and shared, the HDCP standard provides for the secure and encrypted transmission of digital signals. D efining the VP-436N Presentation Switcher/Scaler 1 1 B This section defines the VP-436N. -
Page 10: F Igure 1: Vp-436N Presentation Switcher/Scaler Front Panel
Figure 1: VP-436N Presentation Switcher/Scaler Front Panel Feature Function POWER Switch Illuminated switch for turning the unit ON or OFF IR Receiver Accepts IR remote commands INPUT Selector Press to select the composite video input Buttons Press to select the s-Video input... -
Page 11: F Igure 2: Vp-436N Presentation Switcher/Scaler Rear Panel
Figure 2: VP-436N Presentation Switcher/Scaler Rear Panel Feature Function HDMI Connector Connect to the HDMI source (from 1 to 2) VGA 15-pin HD Connector Connect to the computer graphics source YC 4-pin Connector Connect to the s-Video source CV RCA Connector... -
Page 12: Installing In A Rack
Installing in a Rack This section provides instructions for rack mounting the unit. VP-436N - Installing in a Rack... -
Page 13: Connecting The Vp-436N
INPUT connector. Alternatively, you can connect the DVI connector on the DVD player to the HDMI connector on the VP-436N via a DVI-HDMI adapter. When using this adapter, you can connect the audio signal via the terminal block connector 2. Connect a computer graphics source to the VGA 15-pin HD VIDEO INPUT connector. -
Page 14: F Igure 3: Connecting The Vp-436N Presentation Switcher / Scaler
(not shown in Figure 11. Connect the power cord (not shown in Figure 12. If required, connect a PC via RS-232, see Section 6.3 Figure 3: Connecting the VP-436N Presentation Switcher / Scaler VP-436N - Connecting the VP-436N... -
Page 15: Controlling The Vp-436N
FINE TUNE menu (see Section 6.2.2 Using the OSD Menu The control buttons let you control the VP-436N via the OSD menu. Press the: • MENU button to enter the menu (the default timeout is set to 10 seconds) •... -
Page 16: The Main Menu
Setting HDCP support to enabled (ON) on the HDMI input allows the source to transmit a non-HDCP signal if required (for example, when working with a Mac computer) HDCP ON Select FOLLOW INPUT or FOLLOW OUTPUT to define whether the VP-436N - Controlling the VP-436N... -
Page 17: The Finetune Menu
Set to ON to enable color filtering HDMI COLOR FILTER Set to ON to enable color filtering The COLOR FILTER feature may improve the output image for certain graphic cards where color fringing is seen. VP-436N - Controlling the VP-436N... -
Page 18: Connecting To The Vp-436N Via Rs-232
INFO - the information is shown for a few seconds Connecting to the VP-436N via RS-232 You can connect to the VP-436N via an RS-232 connection using, for example, a PC. Note that a null-modem adapter/connection is not required. To connect to the VP-436N via RS-232: •... -
Page 19: Controlling Via The Infrared Remote Control Transmitter
Controlling via the Infrared Remote Control Transmitter You can control the VP-436N from the infrared remote control transmitter: Keys Function SIZE Set the size of the image displayed POWER Turn the VP-436N ON or OFF (the outputs and the front-panel... -
Page 20: Technical Specifications
100-240V AC, 20VA max. DIMENSIONS: 19" x 7" x 1U (W, D, H) rack mountable WEIGHT: 2.7kg (6lbs) approx. ACCESSORIES: Power cord, null-modem adapter, rack ears, IR remote control Specifications are subject to change without notice at http://www.kramerelectronics.com VP-436N - Technical Specifications... -
Page 21: Input Resolutions
SXGA @(60/75/85) UXGA @60 WXGA@60 (1366x768) WSXGA@60 1680x1050) WUXGA@60(1920x1200) Default Communication Parameters RS-232 Protocol 2000 Baud Rate: 9600 Data Bits: Stop Bits: Parity: None Command Format: Example (Output 1 to Input 1): 0x01, 0x81, 0x81, 0x81 VP-436N - Technical Specifications... -
Page 22: Rs-232 Communication Protocol
When sending a command, a blank character may precede [CR] if desired Example: Example 1: set brightness value as 32 Send: Y11632[CR] Reply: Z11632[CR][LF] Example 2: get current output resolution. (2 = SVGA) Send: Y421[CR] Reply: Z4212[CR][LF] VP-436N - RS-232 Communication Protocol... -
Page 23: Rs-232 Protocol Table
MUTE button on remote control Auto adjust FW V6.12 1: Set 0~100 Color: Red 2: Get 1: Set 0~100 Color: Green 2: Get 1: Set 0~100 Color: Blue 2: Get 1: Set 0~100 Brightness 2: Get VP-436N - RS-232 Communication Protocol... - Page 24 OUTPUT HDCP Option 0 : Follow input (FW 6.29 ) 2: Get 1 : Follow output 1: AV 2: YC 3: COMP1 3: Set Select Input Source 4: COMP2 4: Get 5: VGA 6: HDMI1 7: HDMI2 VP-436N - RS-232 Communication Protocol...
- Page 25 7: Get 1: On 0: Off 6: Set Key lock 7: Get 1: On 6 : set 0 : Clear Auto Tune Auto Tune (under fine tune) 7 : get 1 : Set Auto Tune VP-436N - RS-232 Communication Protocol...
- Page 27 For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments, and feedback. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E-mail: info@kramerel.com SAFETY WARNING...
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