Your VM-20ARII 1:20 Programmable Video Audio Distributor Your VM-1411 1:10 Video/Audio Distributor Installing the VM-20ARII in a Rack Connecting the Distribution Amplifiers Connecting the VM-5ARII Video Audio Distribution Amplifier Connecting the VM-20ARII Video Audio Distributor Connecting the VM-1411 1:10 Video/Audio Distributor Technical Specifications...
2 We recommend that you use only the power cord supplied with this device 3 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com 4 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com...
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Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality and position your Kramer product away from moisture, excessive sunlight and dust 1 Available from Kramer Electronics on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
Overview Overview This section gives an overview of the: VM-5ARII Video Audio Distribution Amplifier, see section 3 .1 VM-20ARII 1:20 Programmable Video Audio Distributor, see section 3 .2 VM-1411 1:10 Video/Audio Distributor, see section 3 .3...
Standard 19” 1U rack mount size Your Distributors This section defines your: VM-5ARII Video Audio Distribution Amplifier, see section 4 .1 VM-20ARII 1:20 Programmable Video Audio Distributor, see section 4 .2 VM-1411 1:10 Video/Audio Distributor, see section 4 .3...
Your Distributors Table 1: VM-5ARII Video Audio Distribution Amplifier Features Feature Function Illuminated Power Switch Illuminated switch for turning the unit ON or OFF VIDEO IN BNC Connector Connects to the video source 75/Hi-Z Pushbutton Press in for input 75 termination, release for no...
HI-Z for looping (down) AC/DC Switches Select DC (up) or AC (down) (IN1-IN4) coupling Table 3: VM-20ARII Underside Features Figure 3: VM-20ARII Underside Your VM-1411 1:10 Video/Audio Distributor Figure 4 and Table 4 define the VM-1411. KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
Your Distributors Table 4: VM-1411 Features Feature Function Illuminated Power Switch Illuminated switch for turning the unit ON or OFF L AUDIO Trimmer (B) Controls audio level of left channel B R AUDIO Trimmer (B) Controls audio level of right channel B AUDIO MODE (2 x 1:5, 1:10) Selects either 1:10 or 2 x 1:5 audio operation: Pushbutton...
5. The machine is earthed (grounded) in a reliable way power and is connected only to an electricity socket with If you are using a Kramer rack grounding. Pay particular attention to situations where adapter kit (for a machine that is not electricity is supplied indirectly (when the power cord 19"), see the Rack Adapters user...
7. If needed, adjust the VIDEO GAIN or EQ controls or the AUDIO GAIN on the front panel. 1 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your VM-5ARII. After connecting, switch on the VM-5ARII power and then switch on the power on each device...
Connecting the Distribution Amplifiers Connecting the VM-20ARII Video Audio Distributor To connect the VM-20ARII, as shown in the example in Figure 6, do the following 1. Connect up to 4 input video sources (for example, composite video players) to the VIDEO INPUTS 1 to 4 BNC connectors. 2.
Connecting the Distribution Amplifiers Connecting the VM-1411 1:10 Video/Audio Distributor To connect the VM-1411, as shown in the example in Figure 7, do the following 1. Connect up to 2 input video sources (for example, composite video players) to the VIDEO IN A and VIDEO IN B BNC connectors. 2.
Technical Specifications The technical specifications of the distribution amplifiers are shown in Table 5, Table 6, and Table 7: Table 5: VM-5ARII Technical Specifications INPUT: 1 video, composite or single component, looping, 1Vpp/75 on BNC connectors with termination switch; 1 audio stereo looping, +4dBu/50k on RCA connectors OUTPUT: 5 video, composite or single component, 1 Vpp/75...
19” x 7” x 1U W, D, H, rack mountable WEIGHT: 2.9kg (6.4lbs) approx ACCESORIES: Power cord OPTIONS : Kramer 3.5mm to IR Emitter Control Cable (C-A35/IRE-10); Kramer 3.5mm to Dual IR Emitter Control Cable (C-A35/2IRE- 10); 15 meter and 20 meter IR emitter extension cables...
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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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