Kramer RC-62 User Manual

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Kramer Electronics, Ltd.

USER MANUAL

Room Controller Models:
RC-62 Series (RC-62, RC-62L)
RC-63A Series (RC-63A, RC-63AL)
RC-63D Series (RC-63D, RC-63DL)

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Room Controller Models: RC-62 Series (RC-62, RC-62L) RC-63A Series (RC-63A, RC-63AL) RC-63D Series (RC-63D, RC-63DL)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Replacing a Button Label Grounding the Room Controller Technical Specifications Figures Figure 1: RC-62 Room Controller Front Panel Figure 2: RC-62 Room Controller Rear Panel Figure 3: RC-63A Room Controller Front Panel (for Europe) Figure 4: RC-63A Room Controller Rear Panel (for Europe)
  • Page 3 Contents Tables Table 1: Defining the Room Controllers' Series Table 2: RC-62 Front Panel Features Table 3: RC-62 Rear Panel Features Table 4: Defining the RC-63A (for the USA) Table 5: RC-63A/EU Front Panel Features (for Europe) Table 6: RC-63A/EU Rear Panel Features...
  • Page 4 ADDENDUM to the RC-62, RC-63A and RC-63D Series User Manual (P/N: 2900-000473) The new RC-62X, RC-63AX and RC-63DX room controller models are designed for use in control applications in which group labels are not required; they have the same functionality as the RC-62, RC-63A and RC-63D, respectively.
  • Page 5 ADDENDUM: Included with user manuals for two-gang Wall Plates This addendum describes the process of mounting a two-gang wall plate using the frame adapter. Mounting the Wall Plate Figure 1 illustrates how to mount the two-gang wall plate: Figure 1: Mounting the Two-gang Wall Plate 2900- 0060192 P/N: P/N: 2900-0060192...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    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 7: Getting Started

    The package includes the following items: • Any version of the RC-62 series, the RC-63A series or the RC-63D series • 3' (0.91m) USB cable • Screwdriver • Power adapter: 12V DC Input •...
  • Page 8: Installing The Room Controller

    (often associated with low quality cables) • Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances and position your Kramer Room Controller away from moisture, excessive sunlight and dust Installing the Room Controller This section defines the: •...
  • Page 9: Defining The Rc-62 And Rc-62L

    Installing the Room Controller 4.1 Defining the RC-62 and RC-62L The RC-62 is available as a 1 Gang wall plate (for the USA) or a 2 Gang wall plate (for Europe). It features 6 front panel buttons designed in two groups; one group of 2 buttons, and another group of 4 buttons.
  • Page 10: Figure 2: Rc-62 Room Controller Rear Panel

    Installing the Room Controller Figure 2: RC-62 Room Controller Rear Panel Table 3: RC-62 Rear Panel Features Feature Function FIRMWARE UPGRADE For technical support use only Switch Grounding Screw Connect to grounding wire (optional), see section K-NET TERM Switch For line termination...
  • Page 11: Defining The Rc-63A And Rc-63Al

    Installing the Room Controller 4.2 Defining the RC-63A and RC-63AL The Kramer RC-63A is available as a 2 Gang wall plate (for Europe and the USA). It features 6 front panel buttons designed in two groups; one group of 2 buttons, and another group of 4 buttons.
  • Page 12: Table 4: Defining The Rc-63A (For The Usa)

    Installing the Room Controller Table 4: Defining the RC-63A (for the USA) Feature Function Feature Function SOURCE These 4 configurable GND Connection Ground connection for the Buttons backlit buttons can set up potentiometer any supported command LEVEL Connection Wiper of potentiometer RC-63A - "DISPLAY"...
  • Page 13: Figure 3: Rc-63A Room Controller Front Panel (For Europe)

    These 4 configurable backlit buttons can set up any supported command VOLUME Knob Rotate clockwise to increase the level define the RC-63A Rear panel (for Europe): Figure 4 Table 6 Figure 4: RC-63A Room Controller Rear Panel (for Europe) KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 14: Defining The Rc-63D And Rc-63Dl

    Connect to grounding wire (optional), see section 4.3 Defining the RC-63D and RC-63DL The Kramer RC-63D is available as a 2 Gang wall plate for the USA or a 2 Gang wall plate for Europe. It features 6 front panel buttons designed in two groups;...
  • Page 15: Figure 5: Rc-63D Room Controller Front Panel

    These 2 configurable backlit buttons can set up any supported command VOLUME LED Lights red, indicating maximum volume VOLUME LEDs Lights green, indicating volume level VOLUME Knob Rotate clockwise to increase the level Figure 6: RC-63D Room Controller Rear Panel 1 By the system integrator only KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 16: Using Your Room Controller

    1 The ground connection is sometimes connected to the shield of the RS-485 cable (in most applications, it is not connected) 2 By authorized Kramer technical personnel or by an external system integrator 3 It is recommended to place labels on the buttons prior to installing the unit, as this involves removing the face plate...
  • Page 17: Figure 7: Rc-63D Master/Standalone Power Supply Pinout

    1 Refer to the separate K-Config online configuration software technical documentation at http://www.kramerelectronics.com 2 Your room controller was installed and configured to suit your specific requirements. This example describes how to setup one of an unlimited number of available setups for the system KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 18: Figure 8: Example Of A Typical Standalone Rc-63Dl Configuration

    K-NET, as illustrated in Figure • It requires only a K-NET connection to the Master device (for example, the Kramer SV-551 or SV-552 SummitView™ Processor / Switcher) • A power supply unit is not required...
  • Page 19: Figure 9: Rc-63D Connected To The Sv-551 Summitview™ Processor / Switcher

    Using Your Room Controller • No programming of the room controller is needed Figure 9 shows how the room controller is used as part of the SummitView™ system: Figure 9: RC-63D connected to the SV-551 SummitView™ Processor / Switcher KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 20: Operating The Room Controller

    Using Your Room Controller 5.1 Operating the Room Controller In the following example that is illustrated in Figure 10 , the room controller is labeled with specific functions and each button is programmed to perform several tasks as defined in Table 11 Table 11: The Commands Configuration The Label...
  • Page 21: Customizing The Controllers' Buttons And Labels

    Figure 11 illustrates the button labels for the macro buttons Figure 11: Sample “Button Labels” Sheet 1 You can program the color of the button with flexible RGB values 2 Installed by the system integrator only KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 22: Inserting The Button Labels

    Customizing the Controllers' Buttons and Labels 6.2 Inserting the Button Labels To insert a button label, do the following: 1. Unscrew the faceplate attachment screws using a screwdriver, as Figure illustrates: Unscrew the faceplate attachment screws Figure 12: Unscrewing the Faceplate Attachment Screws 2.
  • Page 23: Grounding The Room Controller

    2. Insert the M3x6 screw through the toothed lock washers and the tongue terminal in the order shown above. 3. Insert the M3x6 screw (with the two toothed lock washers and ring tongue terminal) into the grounding screw hole and tighten the screw. KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 24: Technical Specifications

    SummitView™ kits: 12V, 5A; independent: 12V/500mA DIMENSIONS: RC-62 (for the USA): 6.9cm x 2.6cm x 11.4cm (2.72" x 1.02" x 4.49", W, D, H) RC-63A and RC-63D: (for the USA): 11.4cm x 2.6cm x 11.4cm (4.49" x 1.02" x 4.49", W, D, H) RC-62, RC-63A and RC-63D (for Europe): 15.2cm x 1.9cm x 8.6cm (5.98"...
  • Page 25: Table 14: Available Rc-6X Models

     RC-63DL/JP Japan   Worldwide RC-63DL/EU-80   RC-63D2L/EU-86 Worldwide   RC-63DL/GB   1 All models are available in a white front panel finish. For other colors, check with your local Kramer dealer KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 26 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;...
  • Page 27 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.

This manual is also suitable for:

Rc-63dRc-62lRc-63aRc-63dlRc-63al

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