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VP-461 - Controlling the VP-461 

 

7.3 

Connecting to the VP-461 via RS-232 

You can connect to the 

VP-461

 via an RS-232 connection using, for example, a PC. 

Note that a null-modem adapter/connection is not required. 

To connect to the 

VP-461

 via RS-232, connect the RS-232 9-pin D-sub rear panel 

port on the 

VP-461

 unit via a 9-wire straight cable (only pin 2 to pin 2, pin 3 to pin 3, 

and pin 5 to pin 5 need to be connected) to the RS-232 9-pin D-sub port on your PC. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for VP-461

Page 1: ...KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL VP 461 Video Scaler P N 2900 300195 Rev 1...

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Page 4: ...he Display Modes 30 6 1 The Single Window Display Mode 30 6 2 The Dual Window Display Mode 30 7 Controlling the VP 461 35 7 1 Controlling via the Front Panel Buttons 35 7 2 Controlling via the OSD Men...

Page 5: ...e Width 16 Figure 8 Increasing the Height 17 Figure 9 Positioning the Window 17 Figure 10 Window Customization 18 Figure 11 H Position Slide Bar 18 Figure 12 Moving the PiP Window 19 Figure 13 Audio M...

Page 6: ...hers and Routers 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...

Page 7: ...terference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tigh...

Page 8: ...cted and recycled To comply with the WEEE Directive Kramer Electronics has made arrangements with the European Advanced Recycling Network EARN and will cover any costs of treatment recycling and recov...

Page 9: ...nals K IIT XL Picture in Picture Image Insertion Technology Ultra stable picture in picture picture and picture and split screen capability or fully customizable windows size and position control Ultr...

Page 10: ...atures vertical keystone operation Is HDTV and computer graphics compatible and the resolution can be up or down scaled as required see output resolutions in Section 5 7 Comes with an On Screen Displa...

Page 11: ...I display that is not HDCP compliant nor will a picture be shown on the PC output instead it will show a black screen In the dual window display mode see Section 6 2 even if only one of the inputs is...

Page 12: ...ion 7 1 1 and to increase numerical values When not within the OSD menu mode press to increase the output volume 11 ENTER Button Press to access sub menu items and select from several settings see Sec...

Page 13: ...nnect the DVI connector on the DVD player to the HDMI connector on the VP 461 via a DVI HDMI adapter 3 Connect a DisplayPort video source for example a computer graphics source to the DISPLAYPORT VIDE...

Page 14: ...VP 461 Connecting the VP 461 9 Figure 2 Connecting the VP 461 Video Scaler 4 1 Audio Input Pinout This section defines the audio input 3 5mm jack pinout Figure 3 Audio Input Pinout...

Page 15: ...ierarchy level below level 2 Function is the selectable parameter or numerical value and can appear either under level 2 or 3 5 1 OSD Menu Operation Example In the example illustrated below the Master...

Page 16: ...selection will affect the entire system The subtitle shows the current Level 3 selection and the menu list shows the function PC If the display layout includes a PiP window you can set the OSD menu to...

Page 17: ...u settings in the OSD screen Changes are immediate The default timeout is set to 30 seconds and can be changed see Section 5 8 ENTER or button to access sub menu items Arrow buttons to move through th...

Page 18: ...bS dual window mode operation both images are placed side by side with the same height see Section 6 2 E When selecting a PiP configuration set the Main window or the PiP window parameters via Misc OS...

Page 19: ...8 60 1440x900 60 1400x1050 60 1600x900 60 1600x1200 60 1680x1050 60 1920x1200 60RB 720p50 720p60 1080p50 1080p60 default 2K50 or 2K60 Note that for the HDMI and DP inputs you can either select the col...

Page 20: ...2 1 Window Customization Window customization lets you change the position and size of a selected window Make sure that you have control over the window that requires customization Main Window Contro...

Page 21: ...igure 6 Figure 6 changing the size of the Window To change the size of the window do the following 1 Check that window control is set as required for example PiP Window Control 2 Select Window Customi...

Page 22: ...ht see Figure 8 Figure 8 Increasing the Height 5 2 1 2 Moving the Position of the Main and or PiP Window Use the H Position and V Position items in the OSD to change the position of the window using t...

Page 23: ...Check that window control is set as required for example PiP Window Control 2 Select Window Customization The following Window appears Figure 10 Window Customization 3 To move the picture to the righ...

Page 24: ...he same way to move the PiP vertically see Figure 12 Figure 12 Moving the PiP Window Note that the sequence in which you change the size and position of the window is insignificant as long as you make...

Page 25: ...buttons when not in the OSD mode and or the IR remote control transmitter buttons see Section 7 4 Balance Set the balance ratio E Treble Set the treble dB E Bass Set the bass level dB E Lip Sync Set...

Page 26: ...Set the deinterlacing per window sync to Current Field for a long delay M P Older Field for a short delay M P When selecting Older Field diagonal correction is disabled Film Mode Set to Off for no pu...

Page 27: ...0 8 1 2 1 6 2 0 2 4 or 2 8 E The higher the value the darker the image Dither Set the error diffusion E Mode0 Disable error diffusion Mode1 In frame 8 6 conversion Mode2 Intra frame 8 6 conversion Mod...

Page 28: ...the level the stronger the filtering of the image M P Combing NR set to improve the quality of the subtitles M P Temporal NR the higher the level the stronger the filtering of the image Useful when t...

Page 29: ...Output Set the Output Resolution to Native 640x480 60 640x480 75 800x600 50 800x600 60 800x600 75 1024x768 50 1024x768 60 1024x768 75 1280x768 50 1280x768 60 1280x800 60 1280x1024 50 1280x1024 60 1280...

Page 30: ...7 1 Selecting the Correct Aspect Ratio You can configure the aspect ratio of any output image to fit your application The VP 461 offers four different aspect ratio settings Follow Input Follow Output...

Page 31: ...ut resolution to Native the VP 461 is triggered to read the EDID of the main display and change the output resolution value according to the native resolution of the display If it is not supported by...

Page 32: ...the input and other parameters for the PiP window E While browsing the OSD menu in the dual window mode the window control can be toggled instantly with a long press of the PIP button on the front pan...

Page 33: ...P Blank to ON to display a blank window blanking the main window will also mute the audio output M P Note that any change in the input source may cancel the freeze and blank settings Mute to ON to mu...

Page 34: ...e will show without its background The lower the luminance in the PIP window the more transparent it becomes thus letting the main window image show The higher the luminance the less transparent it be...

Page 35: ...for 3 seconds the illuminated front panel PIP button until the button no longer illuminates Access the OSD menu select INPUT Display Mode and then choose Single Window Press the PIP window on the remo...

Page 36: ...are placed side by side with the same height The window customization feature see Section 5 2 lets you customize the dual window mode layout main window and PiP window to any size You can superimpose...

Page 37: ...to PiP Window Control you can control the PiP window and change its parameters for example select the PiP input size position and so on Section 6 2 3 3 shows how to select the PiP source via the OSD m...

Page 38: ...ired PiP source For example to select DIsplayPort as the PiP source over PC as the main source press the PIP front panel button while pressing the DIsplayPort front panel button see Figure 20 In this...

Page 39: ...le If PiP Window Control appears continue to step 7 If not continue to the next step 3 Press the button to move to the Misc menu and press ENTER 4 Select the OSD submenu and press ENTER 5 Select Windo...

Page 40: ...he OSD mode RESET TO 720p XGA and PANEL LOCK buttons 7 1 1 Using the INPUT Front Panel buttons When selected an INPUT front panel button behaves as follows Selecting the Causes the button to Main inpu...

Page 41: ...using for example a PC Note that a null modem adapter connection is not required To connect to the VP 461 via RS 232 connect the RS 232 9 pin D sub rear panel port on the VP 461 unit via a 9 wire stra...

Page 42: ...w control between Main and PiP FREEZE Freeze unfreeze the output video image for both windows MAIN Source Inputs HDMI1 Select the HDMI input HDMI2 N A DP Select the DisplayPort input PC1 Select the UX...

Page 43: ...es of upgrade files are available for upgrade video core and audio graphics The latest firmware version the Flash Memory Upgrade user guide as well as the latest version of K UPLOAD and installation i...

Page 44: ...0x768p60 1366x768 50 1366x768 60 1400x1050 50 1400x1050 60 1600x900 60 1600x1200 50 1600x1200 60 1680x1050 60 1920x1200 60 480i60 480p60 576i50 576p50 720p50 720p59 94 720p60 1080p23 976 1080p24 1080p...

Page 45: ...x768_70 1360x768_60 PAL 1080_P23_976 640x480_75 1024x768_75 1366x768_60 525_P60 1080_P24 640x480_85 1024x768_85 1440x900_60 625_P50 1080_P25 800x600_56 1152x864_75 1400x1050_60 720_P24 1080_P30 800x60...

Page 46: ...024 50 1680x1050 60 1080p25 640x480 75 1280x1024 60 1920x1200 60 1080p29 97 800x600 50 1280x1024 75 480i60 1080p30 800x600 60 1360x768 60 480p60 1080p50 800x600 75 1366x768 50 576i50 1080p59 94 1024x7...

Page 47: ...three tables together include all the protocol commands but they are not identical and do not always include the same information Some of the data may appear in one or two of the tables but not in th...

Page 48: ...eft Send Y 0 141 1 CR Reply 01 Y 0 141 1 OK For example in order to increase zoom on the main windows type Y 0 650 0 CR Send Y 0 650 0 CR Reply 01 Y 0 650 0 OK 10 2 2 Protocol Table Mimicking OSD You...

Page 49: ...0x1024 60 2 1366x768 60 3 1440x900 60 4 1400x1050 60 5 1600x900 60 6 1600x1200 60 7 1680x1050 60 8 1920x1200 60RB 9 720p50 10 720p60 11 1080p50 12 1080p60 13 2K50 14 2K60 15 Note In case 8bpp is selec...

Page 50: ...when deinterlacing sync is older field MD Sensitivity LEVEL1 0 340 Unavailable in progressive scan LEVEL2 1 LEVEL3 2 LEVEL4 3 LEVEL5 4 Picture Brightness 400 400 410 In the OSD menu the range appears...

Page 51: ...Letterbox 3 Overscan Off 0 620 5 1 10 2 Output Video Resolution Native 0 631 1 GET command in native mode returns the determined resolution of the master connection 2 Special OSD MENU screen follow OS...

Page 52: ...ble to PC output Screen may flicker YPbPr444 2 Zoom Position H Position 0 2047 641 Value range is dynamic FW prevents zoom from exceeding the boundaries V Position 0 2047 642 Zoom 1 0 16 0 650 Misc In...

Page 53: ...480 72 37 640x480 75 38 848x480 60 39 640x480 85 40 N A 41 800x600 56 42 800x600 60 43 N A 44 800x600 72 45 800x600 75 46 800x600 85 47 1024x768 60 48 1360x768 60 49 1280x768 60 50 1024x768 70 51 1024...

Page 54: ...Off 0 729 30 Sec 1 60 Sec 2 Advanced Vertical Keystone 400 400 731 In the OSD menu the value range shows 80 80 Unavailable for interlaced output Auto Sync Off On 1 732 Two idle minutes are required t...

Page 55: ...RESET 14 CH1_DP 26 RIGHT 40 PIP 15 CH2_VGA1 30 DUMMY 99 BLANK 16 CH2_HDMI1 32 10 4 The Protocol 3000 Common Operation Commands Operation commands Command Syntax Response Lock front panel LOCK FP LOCK...

Page 56: ...tive values increase current value decrease current value Win customization WIN CUST WINDOW HPOS HW VPOS VH WIN CUST WINDOW HPOS HW VPOS VH RESULT Parameters Description fast window customization WIND...

Page 57: ...HH MM SS Read device protocol version PROT VER PROT VER 3000 MAJOR MINOR Set machine name NAME MACHINE_NAME NAME MACHINE_NAME RESULT Read machine name NAME NAME MACHINE_NAME Reset machine name to fact...

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Page 59: ...sit 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 P N 2900 300195 Rev 1 SAFETY...

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