Kramer VP-505 User Manual Download Page 3

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 MegaTOOLS

®

 VP-505

 

3G HD-SDI to 

Video Scan Converter

 which is ideal for: 

 that are clearly defined by function. 

 

Projection systems in conference rooms, boardrooms, hotels and churches 

 

Monitoring of SDI signals using cheap video displays  

 

Displaying down-scaled SDI in legacy systems 

 

Making video recordings of SDI content     

The package includes the following items: 

 

VP-505

 

3G HD-SDI to Video Scan Converter

 

 

Power adapter  

 

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 

http://www.kramerelectronics.com

 

3 The complete list of Kramer cables is available at 

http://www.kramerelectronics.com

  

Summary of Contents for VP-505

Page 1: ...Kramer Electronics Ltd USER MANUAL Model VP 505 3G HD SDI to Video Scan Converter...

Page 2: ...8 7 Technical Specifications 9 Figures Figure 1 VP 505 3G HD SDI to Video Scan Converter Front Panel 4 Figure 2 VP 505 3G HD SDI to Video Scan Converter Rear Panel 4 Figure 3 Connecting the VP 505 3G...

Page 3: ...legacy systems Making video recordings of SDI content The package includes the following items VP 505 3G HD SDI to Video Scan Converter Power adapter This user manual2 2 Getting Started We recommend t...

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

Page 5: ...t retains the last settings used A freeze button An external 5V DC source making it suitable for field operation Operation directly via the front panel push buttons and the OSD To achieve the best per...

Page 6: ...the output resolution to NTSC 4 ENTER Button In the OSD press to select the highlighted menu item When the OSD is not displayed press together with the button to set the output resolution to PAL 5 Bu...

Page 7: ...the Y C s Video acceptor 7 5V DC Connect to the power adapter center pin positive 5 Connecting the VP 505 3G HD SDI to Video Scan Converter Always switch off the power to each device before connectin...

Page 8: ...r MENU Displays the OSD Main Menu see Section 6 2 FREEZE Freezes the display Press a second time to unfreeze the display Press a second time to close the OSD MENU and Press together to set the output...

Page 9: ...embedded audio to output Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Auto1 Off 2 Default Auto FACTORY RESET Resets all parameters to factory defaults INFORMATION Displays current input resolution output resoluti...

Page 10: ...meters Table 5 The Color Submenu Parameters Parameter Function Value Range Factory Default R Sets the output red value 0 255 128 G Sets the output green value 0 255 128 B Sets the output blue value 0...

Page 11: ...on a 4 pin s Video connector AUDIO 1 Unbalanced stereo audio on 2 RCA connectors OUTPUT RESOLUTIONS PAL NTSC OUTPUT SIZE Full Over scan Under 1 Under 2 Letter box Pan scan PROCESSING DELAY 30ms CONTRO...

Page 12: ...f nature ii Product modification orfailure to follow instructions supplied withtheproduct iii Repair orattemptedrepairby anyone not authorized by Kramer iv Any shipment of theproduct claims must bepre...

Page 13: ...REV 2 For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit where updates to this user manual may be found www kramerelectronics com We welcome your questions comments and...

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