Kramer VP-31 User Manual Download

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KRAMER ELECTRONICS, Ltd.

USER MANUAL

VGA/XGA Switchers
Models:
VP-31, VP-32xl, VP-61RS

IMPORTANT: Before proceeding, please read paragraph entitled

"Unpacking and Contents"

Summary of Contents for VP-31

Page 1: ...KRAMER ELECTRONICS Ltd USER MANUAL VGA XGA Switchers Models VP 31 VP 32xl VP 61RS IMPORTANT Before proceeding please read paragraph entitled Unpacking and Contents...

Page 2: ...Option 13 9 5 VGA XGA Switching 13 10 CONNECTING TO A PC VP 61RS only 14 10 1 PC Control Software 15 10 1 1 Installation 15 10 1 2 Software Controls 15 10 1 3 Using the PC Control Software 16 11 TAKI...

Page 3: ...generated graphics signal is usually comprised of 5 signals Red Green Blue which are analog level signals and two TTL logic level signals Horizontal Sync and Vertical Sync signals Digital graphics car...

Page 4: ...ot treated as analog signals the receiver does not terminate the line and therefore the line is not matched A host of problems might occur when the signals are sent over long unterminated unmatched ca...

Page 5: ...ctor for remote control 6 electronic illuminated touch switches with electronic interlock RS 232 via an additional DB 9 connector on the back panel Output Coupling Direct transmission by relay Direct...

Page 6: ...200 splits a VGA Super VGA XGA graphics card output to 2 monitors with no discernible signal degradation State of the art video amplifying circuitry and microchip technology make the KRAMER VP 200 the...

Page 7: ...fying circuitry makes the KRAMER VP 22 the perfect graphics component amplifier Signal bandwidth of over 350MHz allows it to be used with the highest quality graphics workstations VP 101 VGA to RGBS C...

Page 8: ...Signal bandwidth of over 450MHz allows the VP 31 to be used with the highest resolution graphics workstations Front Rear panel features of the VP 31 are described in Figure 1 and Table 1 NOTE For oper...

Page 9: ...ith the highest resolution graphics workstations Front Rear panel features of the VP 32xl are described in Figure 2 and Table 2 NOTE For operation instructions refer to section 9 Figure 2 VP 32xl Fron...

Page 10: ...s refer to section 9 Figure 3 VP 61RS Front Rear Panel Features Table 3 VP 61RS Front Rear Panel Features No Feature Function 1 Illuminated power switch Supplies power to the unit 2 INPUT SELECTOR swi...

Page 11: ...the Switcher NOTES Switcher should only be powered on after all connections are completed and all source devices have been powered on Do not attempt to connect or disconnect any video audio or contro...

Page 12: ...f the existing chip with an updated chip This contains the appropriate information for the new and modified switchers KRAMER makes updated chips available periodically The VS 2000 stores and recalls p...

Page 13: ...switches It can be operated by a remote PC via the RS 232 connectors on its rear panel The DIP switch see Table 4 on the rear panel is used when the switcher is operated via the RS 232 connector or w...

Page 14: ...equirements of the system The Master Reply setting is always ON VGA XGA Switching Computer based graphics is used in video production in presentation applications for education purposes and more It is...

Page 15: ...in Figure 7 To use the KRAMER Adapter instead recommended plug one end into the PC s serial port then connect from the other end to the switcher using a 9 pin flat cable When multi machines are to be...

Page 16: ...n blinks in red when occupied and in green when free The saved setup can be recalled by clicking the Recall button NOTE Cancelling Save Recall functions and deactivating Setup Window Number can be don...

Page 17: ...ed serial port of the PC 2 Turn on the switcher matrix 3 Open the folder where the program was installed the default folder is named K Switch and double click on the K switch icon You may create a sho...

Page 18: ...e program is run again this port and switcher ID automatically appear TAKING CARE OF YOUR SWITCHER Do not locate your switcher in an environment where it is susceptible to dust or moisture Both of the...

Page 19: ...f still there is no power remove power cord from AC outlet and then using a flat head screwdriver remove the fuse holder located directly below the power connector on your switcher 2 Confirm that the...

Page 20: ...perly built 2 Check level controls located on your source input device or output display or recorder Video Signal Problem Remedy No video at the output device regardless of input selected 1 Confirm th...

Page 21: ...d the ID of 1 3 If controlling more than one switcher on a single port all switchers must be of the same type and power to all switchers must be on 4 Confirm that you have the proper machine number an...

Page 22: ...he Master machine 1 by definition then N6N5N4 000 if we wish to address machine 6 then N6N5N4 101 N3N2N1N0 is the binary value of the input to be selected i e N3N2N1N0 0110 is equivalent to pressing s...

Page 23: ...lied with the product c Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by Kramer d Any shipment of the product claims must be presented to the carrier e Removal or installation of the product f A...

Page 24: ...his warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from place to place NOTE All products returned to Kramer for service must have prior approval This may be obt...

Page 25: ...m P N 2900 005003 REV 2 For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site www kramerelectronics com Updates to this user manual may be found at http www k...