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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 most of our line, making the best even better! Our 
1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups

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Thank you for purchasing your

 

Kramer 

VM-24HDCP

 

2 Input 1:4 DVI 

Distributor

, which

 

is ideal for: 

 that are clearly 

defined by function. 

 

Home theater, presentation and multimedia applications 

 

Rental and staging 

The package includes the following items: 

 

VM-24HDCP 

 

Power cord 

 

Infrared remote control transmitter 

 

This user manual

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Getting Started 

 

We recommend that you: 

 

Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and 
packaging materials for possible future shipment 

 

Review the contents of this user manual 

 

Use Kramer high-performance high-resolution cables

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1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Switchers and Matrix Switchers; GROUP 3: Control Systems; GROUP 4: 

Format/Standards Converters; GROUP 5: Range Extenders and Repeaters; GROUP 6: Specialty AV Products; GROUP 7: 

Scan Converters and Scalers; GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors; GROUP 9: Room Connectivity; GROUP 10: Accessories 

and Rack Adapters; GROUP 11: Sierra Products 

2 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from the Internet at this URL: 

http://www.kramerelectronics.com

 

3 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at 

http://www.kramerelectronics.com

  

Summary of Contents for VM-24HDCP

Page 1: ...Kramer Electronics Ltd USER MANUAL Model VM 24HDCP 2 Input 1 4 DVI Distributor...

Page 2: ...the EDID Buttons 10 6 3 1 Acquiring Changing the EDID from One Output 11 6 3 2 Acquiring the Default EDID 12 6 3 3 Acquiring the Auto mix EDID from the Connected Outputs 12 7 Technical Specifications...

Page 3: ...tems VM 24HDCP Power cord Infrared remote control transmitter This user manual2 2 Getting Started We recommend that you Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials...

Page 4: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Getting Started 2 2 1 Quick Start This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation...

Page 5: ...hing power supply Control the VM 24HDCP via The front panel buttons The infrared remote control transmitter RC IR3 The infrared remote extension cable transmitter see section 4 1 RS 232 serial command...

Page 6: ...lay the display size luminance data and for digital displays only the pixel mapping data To achieve the best performance Connect only good quality connection cables thus avoiding interference deterior...

Page 7: ...Your VM 24HDCP 2 Input 1 4 DVI Distributor 5 Figure 1 VM 24HDCP 2 Input 1 4 DVI Distributor...

Page 8: ...ver unit for controlling the machine via an IR remote controller instead of using the front panel IR receiver6 4 1 See Section 13 Power Connector with Fuse AC connector enabling power supply to the un...

Page 9: ...Installing in a Rack 7 5 Installing in a Rack This section provides instructions for rack mounting the unit...

Page 10: ...ector to acceptor 2 for example an LCD TV OUTPUT 3 connector to acceptor 3 for example an LCD TV OUTPUT 4 connector to acceptor 4 for example a plasma display 3 If required connect a PC and or control...

Page 11: ...Connecting the VM 24HDCP 9 Figure 2 Connecting a VM 24HDCP 2 Input 1 4 DVI Distributor...

Page 12: ...ing a PC 6 2 Operating the VM 24HDCP Control the VM 24HDCP using the front panel buttons or remotely via RS 232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system PC or other serial controller The K...

Page 13: ...change the EDID of a new output display from One output see Section 6 3 1 The default EDID see Section 6 3 2 Several connected outputs see Section 6 3 3 6 3 1 Acquiring Changing the EDID from One Out...

Page 14: ...the Auto mix EDID from the Connected Outputs The EDID acquired is a weighted average of all the connected outputs For example if several displays with different resolutions are connected to the outpu...

Page 15: ...o 2 25Gbps bandwidth per graphic channel CONTROLS EDID SELECT EDID READ IN 1 IN 2 buttons RS 232 IR INDICATOR LEDs OUTPUT STATUS LEDs POWER SOURCE 100 240V AC 50 60Hz 17VA DIMENSIONS 19 x 7 x 1U W D H...

Page 16: ...below INSTRUCTION NO is the value to be set for N5 N0 2nd BYTE Bit 7 Defined as 1 I6 I0 INPUT When switching i e instruction codes 1 and 2 the INPUT 7 bits is set as the input number which is to be s...

Page 17: ...t byte where the DESTINATION bit is set high NOTE 13 This is a request to identify the switcher s in the system If the OUTPUT is set as 0 and the INPUT is set as 1 2 5 or 7 the machine will send its n...

Page 18: ...ning orotheractsofnature ii Product modification orfailureto followinstructions supplied with theproduct iii Repairorattemptedrepairby anyonenot authorized byKramer iv Anyshipment of theproduct claims...

Page 19: ...est 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 fee...

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