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Kramer Electronics, Ltd. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USER MANUAL 

 

Model: 

VP-27 

Presentation Switcher 
 

 

Summary of Contents for VP-27

Page 1: ...Kramer Electronics Ltd USER MANUAL Model VP 27 Presentation Switcher...

Page 2: ...the PC to the RS 232 Port 12 8 3 Upgrading Firmware 12 9 Technical Specifications 15 10 Table of Hex Codes for Serial Communication 16 11 Kramer Protocol 17 11 1 Protocol Output Definitions 17 11 2 Sw...

Page 3: ...s 6 Table 3 Dipswitch Settings Default Setting 10 Table 4 Technical Specifications of the VP 27 Presentation Switcher 15 Table 5 Hex Codes for Switching via RS 232 Protocol 2000 16 Table 6 Hex Codes f...

Page 4: ...a separate user manual4 and this user manual4 2 Getting Started We recommend that you Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment Rev...

Page 5: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Getting Started 2...

Page 6: ...nt panel control adjustment for master audio output level and microphone level mix mute and talk over The ability to insert a microphone channel by switching mixing or talk over A LOCK button to preve...

Page 7: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your VP 27 Presentation Switcher 4 Figure 1 VP 27 Presentation Switcher...

Page 8: ...hics video section to the master audio outputs 9 MASTER AUDIO SELECTOR Buttons MIC Press to route the microphone input to the master audio outputs 10 Decrease the master audio signal level 11 MASTER I...

Page 9: ...UDIO IN 3 5mm Mini Plugs Connect to the s Video unbalanced audio sources 2 27 PC AUDIO OUT 3 5mm Mini Plug Connect to the PC unbalanced stereo audio acceptor for the PC video 28 MIC 6 3mm Phone Jack C...

Page 10: ...he appropriate nameplate ratings for information For example for fuse replacement see the value printed on the product label 5 The machine is earthed grounded in a reliable way and is connected only t...

Page 11: ...rojector PC OUT 15 pin HD connector to the VGA UXGA input of the projector 3 Connect4 the appropriate unbalanced stereo audio sources 4 Connect the MASTER AUDIO OUT RCA connectors to an amplifier with...

Page 12: ...Connecting the VP 27 Presentation Switcher 9 Figure 2 Connecting the VP 27...

Page 13: ...on your PC see Figure 3 Rx Tx PIN 5 Connected to G PIN 3 Connected to Rx PIN 2 Connected to Tx 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PC 9 pin D sub RS 232 to VP 27 G Figure 3 Connecting to a PC 6 2 Dipswitch Settings Th...

Page 14: ...IN 1 in the VIDEO CV group to route that input to the master audio output If the s VIDEO Y C IN 2 button is selected press the MASTER SUDIO SELECTOR Y C button to rout that input to the master audio...

Page 15: ...ware see section 8 3 8 1 Downloading from the Internet You can download the up to date file from the Internet To do so 1 Go to our Web site and download the file FlashLoader zip from the Technical Sup...

Page 16: ...the Send Bin File button The following window appears Loading the Latest Firmware 5 Select the latest VP 27 firmware version and click Open Wait for completion of the upgrade procedure The new firmwar...

Page 17: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Firmware Upgrade 14 Figure 6 Flash Upgrade Process 6 If required disconnect the RS 232 rear panel port on the VP 27 unit from the PC...

Page 18: ...3 5mm jack connector for PC MAX OUTPUT LEVEL VIDEO CV and Y C 1 8Vpp PC 2Vpp AUDIO CV and Y C 1 8Vpp mic 6 2Vpp PC 6 2Vpp master 6Vpp BANDWIDTH 3dB CV 683MHz Y C 725MHz PC 415MHZ AUDIO CV and Y C 40k...

Page 19: ...s for Switching via RS 232 Protocol 2000 MASTER AUDIO PC Y C CV 2 0 IN 1 2 0 IN 2 2 0 IN 3 2 0 IN 4 Table 6 lists the Protocol 3000 Hex values for the VP 27 Table 6 Hex Codes for Switching via RS 232...

Page 20: ...3000 to protocol 2000 press and hold2 the CV group INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 buttons for a few seconds To switch from protocol 2000 to protocol 3000 press and hold the CV group INPUT 1 and INPUT 3 buttons f...

Page 21: ...ddressing Address Command_1 Parameter1_1 Parameter1_2 Command_2 Parameter2_1 Parameter2_2 Command_3 Parameter3_1 Parameter3_2 CR Device message format Start Address optional Body Delimiter Sender_id m...

Page 22: ...way to enter all ASCII characters so it is possible to send all commands also from controller Similar way can use for URL Telnet support that maybe will be added in future Commands forms Some commands...

Page 23: ...Short form V IN OUT IN OUT VID IN OUT IN OUT RESULT Note When AFV mode is active this command will switch also audio If audio is breakaway device display mode will change to show audio connections sta...

Page 24: ...RLF AUD 0 1 OKCRLF V 1 1 0 2 1 3 3 4 CRLF Operation commands Command Syntax Response Lock front panel LOCK FP LOCK MODE Short form LCK LOCK MODE LOCK FP LOCK MODE RESULT Get front panel locking state...

Page 25: ...INE_MODEL Read device serial number SN SN SERIAL_NUMBER Read device firmware version VERSION VERSION MAJOR MINOR BUILD REVISION Set machine name NAME MACHINE_NAME NAME MACHINE_NAME RESULT Read machine...

Page 26: ...switching ie instruction codes 1 and 2 the INPUT 7 bits is set as the input number which is to be switched Similarly if switching is done via the machine s front panel then these bits are set with th...

Page 27: ...PARAMETER Equal to input output number whose parameter is to be increased decreased 0 all 0 increase output 1 decrease output 2 increase left output 3 decrease left output 4 increase right output 5 d...

Page 28: ...code was sent to the switcher or if a parameter associated with the instruction is out of range e g trying to save to a setup greater than the highest one or trying to switch an input or output greate...

Page 29: ...codes 2A 84 80 81 and then send HEX codes 19 89 81 81 To set MIX mode send hex codes 2A 81 84 81 and then send HEX codes 16 NOTE 25 For units which detect the validity of the video inputs Instruction...

Page 30: ...ctsofnature ii Product modification orfailureto followinstructions supplied withtheproduct iii Repairorattemptedrepairbyanyonenot authorized byKramer iv Anyshipment oftheproduct claims must bepresente...

Page 31: ...or 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 commen...

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