Kramer VS-48HDCPxl User Manual
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- Page 1 K R A ME R E LE CT R O N IC S L T D . USER MANUAL MODEL: VS-48HDCPxl 4x8 DVI Matrix Switcher P/N: 2900-300015 Rev 3...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Default Communication Parameters Kramer Protocol 2000 Figures Figure 1: VS-48HDCPxl 4x8 DVI Matrix Switcher Figure 2: Connecting to the VS-48HDCPxl Rear Panel Figure 3: Local Area Connection Properties Window Figure 4: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties Window Figure 5: SELECTOR Buttons... -
Page 4: 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... -
Page 5: Getting Started
(often associated with low quality cables) • Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality Position your Kramer VS-48HDCPxl away from moisture, excessive sunlight • and dust VS-48HDCPxl - Getting Started... -
Page 6: Overview
Overview The high quality Kramer VS-48HDCPxl is an HDCP compatible 4 x 8 DVI Matrix Switcher that accepts up to four DVI inputs and routes the selected DVI input signal to any or all of eight DVI outputs. DVI-D (Digital). Note that only the digital signal (DVI D) is available on the DVI connector. -
Page 7: About Hdcp
DVI source. Defined by a standard published by VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association). The EDID enables the VS-48HDCPxl 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 8: Figure 1: Vs-48Hdcpxl 4X8 Dvi Matrix Switcher
Figure 1: VS-48HDCPxl 4x8 DVI Matrix Switcher VS-48HDCPxl - Overview... - Page 9 VS-48HDCPxl Front Panel Features Feature Function IR Receiver and LED IR remote control sensor. LED lights yellow when receiving an IR signal POWER LED Lights green when the unit is turned on ALL Button Press to select all inputs or all outputs (see Section 6.1)
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Page 10: Using The Ir Transmitter
This distance can be extended to up to 60 meters when used with three extension cables (Model: C-A35M/A35F-50). Before using the external IR receiver, be sure to arrange for your Kramer dealer to insert the internal IR connection cable (P/N: 505-70434010-S) with the 3.5mm connector that fits into the REMOTE IR opening on the rear panel. -
Page 11: Installing In A Rack
Installing in a Rack VS-48HDCPxl - Installing in a Rack... -
Page 12: Connecting The Vs-48Hdcpxl
Figure 2: Connecting to the VS-48HDCPxl Rear Panel To connect the VS-48HDCPxl as illustrated in the example in Figure 1. Connect up to four DVI sources (for example, DVD players) to the IN DVI connectors. -
Page 13: Connecting To The Vs-48Hdcpxl Via Rs-232
5.2.1 Connecting the Ethernet Port directly to a PC You can connect the Ethernet port on the VS-48HDCPxl to the Ethernet port on your PC using a crossover cable with RJ-45 connectors. This type of connection is recommended for identifying the... -
Page 14: Figure 3: Local Area Connection Properties Window
5. Select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button (see Figure Figure 3: Local Area Connection Properties Window 6. Select Use the following IP Address, and fill in the details as shown in Figure 7. Click OK. VS-48HDCPxl - Connecting the VS-48HDCPxl... -
Page 15: Figure 4: Internet Protocol (Tcp/Ip) Properties Window
Figure 4: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties Window 5.2.2 Connecting the Ethernet Port to a Network Hub You can connect the Ethernet port on the VS-48HDCPxl to the Ethernet port on a network hub or router using a straight-through cable with RJ-45 connectors. 5.2.3... -
Page 16: Operating The Vs-48Hdcpxl 4X8 Dvi Matrix Switcher
You can use the STO and RCL buttons to store up to 12 setups and then recall them as illustrated in Figure IN 1 is used for setup number 1 and OUT 1 is used for setup number 7. VS-48HDCPxl - Operating the VS-48HDCPxl 4x8 DVI Matrix Switcher... -
Page 17: Figure 5: Selector Buttons
The RCL button flashes. 2. Press the relevant OUT or IN button that stored the setup. In this example, press OUT 5. 3. Press the LOCK button to recall the stored setup. VS-48HDCPxl - Operating the VS-48HDCPxl 4x8 DVI Matrix Switcher... -
Page 18: Acquiring The Edid
1. Connect the required acceptors to the outputs from which you want to acquire the EDID. 2. Press the EDID and STO buttons simultaneously and hold them for 3 seconds. Both buttons flash. VS-48HDCPxl - Operating the VS-48HDCPxl 4x8 DVI Matrix Switcher... -
Page 19: Acquiring The Default Edid
1. Press the EDID and STO buttons simultaneously and hold them for 3 seconds. Both buttons flash. 2. Press the SELECT IN button to which the EDID will be copied. The selected input number flashes on the display. VS-48HDCPxl - Operating the VS-48HDCPxl 4x8 DVI Matrix Switcher... -
Page 20: Locking And Unlocking The Front Panel
Controlling Configuration via the Ethernet Port To control several units via Ethernet, connect the Master unit (Machine # 1) Ethernet port on your PC. Use your PC to configure the initial settings (see Section 5.2). VS-48HDCPxl - Operating the VS-48HDCPxl 4x8 DVI Matrix Switcher... -
Page 21: Firmware Upgrade
Firmware Upgrade Instructions for upgrading the firmware can be found in the STC Firmware Upgrade document. VS-48HDCPxl - Firmware Upgrade... -
Page 22: Technical Specifications
ACCESSORIES: Power cord, IR transmitter, rack “ears” OPTIONS: Kramer DVI cables, External remote IR receiver cable For best results, use Kramer cables such as the C-HM/DM series Specifications are subject to change without notice at http://www.kramerelectronics.com VS-48HDCPxl - Technical Specifications... -
Page 23: Default Communication Parameters
Baud Rate: 9600 Data Bits: Stop Bits: Parity: None Command Format: Example (Output 1 to Input 1): 0x01, 0x81, 0x81, 0x81 Ethernet 192.168.1.39 IP Address: 5000 TCP Port Number: 255.255.255.0 Network Mask: 192.168.1.1 Default Gateway: VS-48HDCPxl - Default Communication Parameters... -
Page 24: Kramer Protocol 2000
Kramer Protocol 2000 The Kramer Protocol 2000 RS-232/RS-485 communication uses four bytes of information as defined below. DESTINATION INSTRUCTION 1st byte INPUT 2nd byte OUTPUT 3rd byte MACHINE NUMBER 4th byte BYTE: Bit 7 – Defined as 0. D – “DESTINATION”: 0 - for sending information to the switchers (from the PC);... -
Page 25: Instruction Codes For Protocol 2000
OUTPUT is assigned the value of the requested parameter. The replies to instructions 10 and 11 are as per the definitions in instructions 7 and 8 respectively. For example, if the present status of machine number 5 is breakaway setting, then the reply to the HEX code VS-48HDCPxl - Kramer Protocol 2000... - Page 26 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. VS-48HDCPxl - Kramer Protocol 2000...
- Page 27 1. Any product which is not distributed by us or which is not purchased from an authorized Kramer dealer. If you are uncertain as to whether a dealer is authorized, please contact Kramer at one of the agents listed in the Web site www.kramerelectronics.com.
- Page 28 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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