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Kramer Electronics, Ltd. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USER MANUAL

Models: 

VP

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719xl, 

Presentation Switcher / Scaler

 

VP

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720xl, 

Presentation Switcher / Scaler

 

VP

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724xl, 

Presentation Switcher / Scaler

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for VP-719x1

Page 1: ...Kramer Electronics Ltd USER MANUAL Models VP 719xl Presentation Switcher Scaler VP 720xl Presentation Switcher Scaler VP 724xl Presentation Switcher Scaler...

Page 2: ...r 21 8 Configuring the VP 724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 24 8 1 Controlling the Brightness and Contrast 25 8 2 Controlling the Gamma and Color 26 8 3 Selecting the Source 27 8 4 Controlling the Scale...

Page 3: ...n Icons 24 Figure 17 Brightness and Contrast Screen 25 Figure 18 Gamma and Color Screen 26 Figure 19 Source Selection Screen 27 Figure 20 Geometry Scale and Zoom Screen 27 Figure 21 Geometry Scale Asp...

Page 4: ...ility Screen Features 33 Table 11 Video Setting Utility Screen Features 33 Table 12 Audio Setting Utility Screen Features 34 Table 13 PIP Setting Utility Screen Features 35 Table 14 Seamless Switch Ut...

Page 5: ...includes the following items VP 719xl VP 720xl VP 724xl Presentation Switcher Scaler Power cord2 Infra red remote control transmitter Null modem adapter This user manual3 2 Getting Started We recommen...

Page 6: ...2 Utilities Settings Graphic Setting Video Setting Audio Setting PIP Setting Seamless Switch OSD Setting Output Setting Factory Reset Advanced Features resolution refresh rate Aspect Ratio Zoom Infor...

Page 7: ...l to correct mastering errors and regenerates the video at a higher line and pixel rate format providing native resolution video for LCD DLP and plasma displays Up and down scales any graphics resolut...

Page 8: ...porates full ProcAmp5 for video correction and enhancement Offers high quality de interlacing 3 2 2 2 pulldown6 Can provide non linear scaling for 4 3 16 9 transformation7 Supports firmware upgrade vi...

Page 9: ...y from moisture excessive sunlight and dust 4 Your Presentation Switcher Scaler This section defines each of the Presentation Switcher Scaler machines Figure 1 and Figure 2 illustrate the VP 719xl Pre...

Page 10: ...Figure 1 VP 719xl Presentation Switcher Scaler Front Panel1 Figure 2 VP 719xl Presentation Switcher Scaler Rear Panel2 1 Items 10 and 11 which appear in Table 1 are not included in this machine 2 Ite...

Page 11: ...720xl Presentation Switcher Scaler Front Panel1 Figure 4 VP 720xl Presentation Switcher Scaler Rear Panel2 1 Item 10 which appears in Table 1 is not included in this machine 2 Items 10 and 15 which ap...

Page 12: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your Presentation Switcher Scaler 8 Figure 5 VP 724xl Presentation Switcher Scaler Front Panel Figure 6 VP 724xl Presentation Switcher Scaler Rear Panel...

Page 13: ...e unfreeze the output video image 4 15 MENU Button Displays the OSD menu screen5 16 ENTER Button Moves to the next level in the OSD screen 17 Button Decreases the range by one step in the OSD screen 6...

Page 14: ...stereo audio acceptor 12 SPKR OUT Terminal Block Connector Connects to the speakers 13 DVI Connector Connects to the DVI digital video interface graphics source 14 VGA 1 1 HD15 Connector Connects to t...

Page 15: ...ktop use Always mount the machine in the rack before you attach any cables or connect the machine to the power If you are using a Kramer rack adapter kit for a machine that is not 19 see the Rack Adap...

Page 16: ...erminal block connector The audio of the DVI graphics source to the AUDIO IN DVI terminal block connector 3 Connect the VIDEO OUT 1 and VIDEO OUT 2 HD15F connectors9 to the video acceptors for example...

Page 17: ...ve2 and interlaced3 RGBS and RGsB pinouts Table 3 RGBS and RGsB PINOUTS Input Color Space PINOUT VGA RGsB Green sync to PIN 1 Blue to PIN 2 Red to PIN 3 RGBS Red to PIN 1 Green to PIN 2 Blue to PIN 3...

Page 18: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting your Presentation Switcher Scaler 14 RS 232 Composite Video Player Display Plasma Display Figure 7 Connecting the VP 724xl Rear Panel...

Page 19: ...t the RS 232 DB9 rear panel port on the VP 724xl unit to the Null modem adapter and connect the Null modem adapter with a 9 wire flat cable to the RS 232 DB9 port on your PC To connect a PC to a VP 72...

Page 20: ...It can also be programmed to freeze the image or display a blank screen when pressed again Refer to section 8 5 9 for details You can switch seamlessly3 between each input4 that is connected to a sour...

Page 21: ...on to enter the OSD menu 3 Press the DOWN button to move to the Utility icon and then press ENTER 4 Scroll down to the PIP Setting icon and press ENTER 5 Use the UP or DOWN buttons to select PIP Sourc...

Page 22: ...or not determines the functionality of the operation buttons on the machine and remote control transmitter For example when the Source Prompt is ON and the PIP Frame is ON you can instantly position...

Page 23: ...C 1 PIP DVI Figure 11 OSD SWAP Status 7 2 5 PIP Characteristics You can determine the following PIP characteristics The PIP Size 1 4 1 9 1 16 1 25 Split or User Define The Horizontal and Vertical posi...

Page 24: ...u Utility PIP Setting H Position V Position When the Source Prompt is ON and the PIP Frame is ON you can instantly position the PIP using the preset position control keys on the infra red remote contr...

Page 25: ...ANEL LOCK button or the MENU key on the infra red remote control transmitter see Figure 14 for a few seconds until the Key Lock Off OSD status appears superimposed over the top right corner of the scr...

Page 26: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Presentation Switcher Scaler Buttons 22 Figure 14 Infra Red Remote Control Transmitter...

Page 27: ...ce content PIP9 Selects the picture in picture function and illuminates the PIP button10 CONT Displays the contrast status 11 BRIGHT Displays the brightness status11 AUDIO ZOOM CONTROL 7 Allows volume...

Page 28: ...utton or the MENU key on the infra red remote control transmitter to move to the previous level in the OSD screen Esc Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select menu icons and then press ENTER Use and but...

Page 29: ...igure 17 and Table 6 define the Brightness and Contrast screen Figure 17 Brightness and Contrast Screen Table 6 Brightness and Contrast Screen Functions Setting Function Range Default Brightness 0 to...

Page 30: ...ma and Color Screen Functions Button Function Range Default Normal Average Setting Presentation Higher black level Cinema Higher white balance Nature Higher green level Set to customize and save press...

Page 31: ...own to change the source same as selecting an INPUT with the remote transmitter or via the INPUT SELECTOR buttons Figure 19 Source Selection Screen 8 4 Controlling the Scale Geometry Figure 20 illustr...

Page 32: ...ns 28 8 4 1 Setting the Scale Features Figure 21 for a graphic source Figure 22 for a video source and Table 8 define the Scale feature on the main Geometry screen Figure 21 Geometry Scale Aspect Rati...

Page 33: ...m the center to the side select Middle to leave the middle portion of the image untouched while the sides are stretched select Off to deactivate this feature 8 4 2 Adjusting the Zoom Ratio and Positio...

Page 34: ...ange the zoom ratio or zoom position the screen image is adjusted accordingly and the change is reflected in the pop up OSD Enlarge status box 8 4 2 1 Adjusting the Zoom Ratio You can adjust the zoom...

Page 35: ...ed remote control transmitter see Figure 14 to fine tune the zoom position that is to slowly zoom in at any location on the screen 2 as Figure 27 illustrates Figure 27 Navigation Control Keys Using th...

Page 36: ...creen 8 5 1 Choosing the Graphic Utility Settings From the Graphic1 Setting Utility screen see Figure 30 you can set the color format position Color hue sharpness frequency and phase as well as auto i...

Page 37: ...mage Assesses the image and improves the quality accordingly by automatically adjusting the phase frequency and position Auto Gain Automatically adjusts the brightness and contrast 8 5 2 Choosing the...

Page 38: ...just bass 0 to 12 6 Stereo Select Stereo ON or OFF ON Control Select Master to apply audio parameters2 simultaneously to all the inputs select Individual to apply an individual setting per input selec...

Page 39: ...g the Seamless Switch Utility Settings From the Seamless Switch Utility screen see Figure 34 you can choose the image transition speed Mode and activate the Auto Search as described in Table 14 Figure...

Page 40: ...source prompts and OSD menu 1 OSD Size Set the OSD size to Normal or Double the normal size 2 Source Prompt Set the Source Prompt 3 OSD Time Out Enable Set to OFF for OSD to remain indefinitely on sc...

Page 41: ...ra red remote control transmitter see Figure 14 The OSD status appears superimposed over the top right corner of the screen for a few seconds1 as Figure 37 illustrates2 Refresh Rate Select the refresh...

Page 42: ...th HS Horizontal active start point HA Horizontal active region HP Horizontal polarity VT Vertical total VW Vertical sync pulse width VS Vertical active start point VA Vertical active region VP Vertic...

Page 43: ...From the Factory Reset Utility screen see Figure 39 you can reset your VP 724xl to its preset default setting Figure 39 Factory Reset Utility Screen 8 5 9 Choosing Advanced Utility Settings Figure 40...

Page 44: ...pear on the screen or OFF for it not to appear Blank Color Set the blank color the color that appears on the screen when the blank button is pressed Background Set the background screen color You can...

Page 45: ...you set up to three non standard resolutions To set an input to a non standard resolution for example to 1100x800 do the following 1 Connect the source with the non standard resolution in this exampl...

Page 46: ...igure 43 Non standard Resolution in the Information Screen 8 6 Verifying Configuration Details via the Information Screen From the Information screen see Figure 44 you can verify the main source PIP s...

Page 47: ...ts 480p 720p 1080i and 1080p on the VP 724xl CONTROL Front panel buttons OSD IR remote control RS 232 on a DB 9 connector Picture In Picture not available on the VP 719xl Video in Graphics or vice ver...

Page 48: ...80x960 60 60 000l 1280x960 1280x960 85 85 938l 1280x1024 60 63 981l 1280x1024 75 79 976l 1280x1024 76 81 130l 1280x1024 1280x1024 85 91 146l 1400x1050 60 66 000l 1400x1050 70 77 000l 1400x1050 72 79 2...

Page 49: ...674l 1024x768 60 48 363l 1024x768 70 56 476l 1024x768 1024x768 75 60 023l 1280x1024 60 63 981l 1280x1024 75 79 976l 1280x1024 76 81 130l 1280x1024 1280x1024 85 91 146l 1400x1050 60 66 000l 1400x1050 1...

Page 50: ...4x576p DVI Signal Resolution Vertical Frequency Hz Horizontal Frequency kHz Remarks 1920x540 60 33 6701 YPbPr 1080i 1920x540 50 28 1251 YPbPr 1280x720 60 45 363l YPbPr 720p 1280x720 50 37 500l YPbPr 4...

Page 51: ...dding about 2 sec Set and Get command Set Command Y Control_Type Function Param CR Reply Z Control_Type Function Param CRDone CR Get Command Y Control_Type Function Param CR Reply Z Control_Type Funct...

Page 52: ...6 N A Area Middle Center 0 17 N A Area Right Center 0 18 N A Area Left Down 0 19 N A Area Middle Down 0 20 N A Area Right Down 0 21 N A AutoImage 0 22 N A Menu 0 23 N A Up 0 24 N A Left 0 25 N A Enter...

Page 53: ...2 Get 12 0 32 Gamma and Color User2 Color Manager Red 1 Set 2 Get 13 0 32 Gamma and Color User2 Color Manager Green 1 Set 2 Get 14 0 32 Gamma and Color User2 Color Manager Blue 1 Set 2 Get 15 0 32 Gam...

Page 54: ...0 12 Audio Setting Treble 1 Set 2 Get 36 0 12 Audio Setting Bass 1 Set 2 Get 37 0 36 PIP Setting H Position 1 Set 2 Get 38 0 36 PIP Setting V Position 1 Set 2 Get 39 0 255 PIP Setting User Define V S...

Page 55: ...2 YUV 3 Set 4 Get 7 0 6 Video Setting Video Standard 0 Video Standard Auto 1 Video Standard NTSC 2 Video Standard NTSC 4 43 3 Video Standard PAL 4 Video Standard PAL N 5 Video Standard PAL M 6 Video S...

Page 56: ...4 Get 20 0 1 OSD Setting Blank Color 0 Blue 1 Black 3 Set 4 Get 21 0 17 Output Resolution 0 640x480 1 800x600 2 1024x768 3 1280x1024 4 1600x1200 5 852x1024i 6 1024x1024i 7 1366x768 8 1365x1024 9 1280x...

Page 57: ...t 45 0 HW H Sync Width 1 Set 2 Get 46 0 HS Active Pixel Start 1 Set 2 Get 47 HA Active Pixel 1 Set 2 Get 44 100 HT H Sync Cycle 1 Set 2 Get 45 0 HW H Sync Width 1 Setting Command should be a reasonabl...

Page 58: ...ct fire water lightning orother acts of nature ii Product modification or failure tofollowinstructions suppliedwith theproduct iii Repairorattemptedrepairby anyonenot authorized byKramer iv Anyshipmen...

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