
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Your VP-4x8 4x8 VGA / UXGA Matrix Switcher
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Table 1: Front Panel VP-4x8 4x8 VGA / UXGA Matrix Switcher Features
#
Feature
Function
1 IR Receiver
The red LED is illuminated when receiving signals from the Infrared
remote control transmitter
2
POWER
Switch
Illuminated switch for turning the unit ON or OFF
3
IN SELECTOR
Buttons
Select the input to switch to the output.
When a signal is detected, the input button illuminates in green
4
OUT SELECTOR
Buttons
Select the output to which the input is switched
5
ALL
Button
Pressing
ALL
followed by an
INPUT
button, connects that input to all
outputs
1
6
OFF
Button
Press an
OUT
SELECTOR button and then an
OFF
button to
disconnect that output from the inputs
Press the
ALL
button and then the
OFF
button to disconnect all the
outputs
7
TAKE
Button
Pressing
TAKE
toggles the mode between the Confirm mode
2
and
the At Once mode (user confirmation per action is unnecessary)
8
STO
(Store) Button
Pressing
STO
followed by an input/output button stores the current
setting
3
9
RCL
(
Recall
) Button
Pressing the
RCL
button and the corresponding
IN
/
OUT
button
recalls a setup from the non-volatile memory. The stored status
blinks. Pressing a different
IN
/
OUT
button lets you view
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another
setup. After making your choice, pressing the
RCL
button again
implements the new status
10
LOCK
Button
Disengages the front panel switches
11
STATUS 7-segment Display
Displays the selected input switched to the output (marked above
each input)
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Table 2: Rear Panel VP-4x8 4x8 VGA / UXGA Matrix Switcher Features
#
Feature
Function
12
LOOP
15-pin HD (F)
Connectors
Connect looped input to output acceptor (1 to 4)
13
INPUT
15-pin HD (F) Connectors
Connect to the video sources (from 1 to 4)
14
OUTPUT
15-pin HD (F) Connectors Connect to the output acceptor (from 1 to 8)
15
FLASH PROG
Button
Push in for “Program” to upgrade to the latest Kramer
firmware (see section 9.1), or release for Normal (the factory
default)
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16
RS-232
9-pin D-sub (F) Port
Connects to the PC or the Remote Controller
17
DELAY
Dipswitches
Dipswitches for setup of the unit (
DELAY
dips 1, 2, 3 are for
setting the delay time)
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SETUP,
and
RS-485 TERM
Dipswitches
Dipswitches for setup of the unit (
SETUP
dips 1, 2, 3, 4 are for
setting machine #; 8 is for RS-485 Termination)
19
ETH PROG
Button
Push in to upgrade ETH firmware, release for normal
operation
1 For example, press ALL and then Input button # 2 to connect input # 2 to all the outputs
2 When in the Confirm mode, the TAKE button illuminates
3 For example, press STO and then the Output button # 3 to store in Setup # 3
4 Only view, nothing is implemented at this stage
5 Also displays the number of IN and OUT ports, the firmware version number, and the MACHINE #. Refer to section 7.1
6 The FLASH PROG “Reset” button is located on the underside of the unit