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USER MANUAL 

 

Model: 

VP-725xl

 

Presentation Switcher / Scaler

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for VP-725xl

Page 1: ...Kramer Electronics Ltd USER MANUAL Model VP 725xl Presentation Switcher Scaler...

Page 2: ...the Video Group Mode Scaler Mode 16 7 2 Understanding the PIP Feature 16 7 3 Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel 18 7 4 Freezing the Image 18 7 5 Displaying a Blank Screen 18 8 Configuring and Contr...

Page 3: ...ure 21 Infrared Remote Control Transmitter 34 Figure 22 TextOverlay Application Screen 35 Tables Table 1 Front Panel VP 725xl Presentation Switcher Scaler Features 7 Table 2 Rear Panel VP 725xl Presen...

Page 4: ...put Signal for RGB or YUV Colorspace 38 Table 23 Technical Specifications of the Component Input Signal 38 Table 24 Technical Specifications of the RGBHV Comp YPbPr Output Signal 38 Table 25 Communica...

Page 5: ...ese items VP 725xl Presentation Switcher Scaler Power cord2 Infrared remote control transmitter including the required battery Null modem adapter rack ears and this user manual3 2 Getting Started We r...

Page 6: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Getting Started 2...

Page 7: ...ng The output signal provides constant sync so the display never glitches Features K IIT XL Picture in Picture Image Insertion Technology Ultra stable picture in picture picture and picture and split...

Page 8: ...Includes worldwide power supply 100 240V AC on a standard 19 rack mount size 3U Rack ears included HDMI channel supports up to 2 25Gbps bandwidth per graphic channel3 Control the VP 725xl from the fr...

Page 9: ...source such as a DVD player and the digital television enabling new functionality such as automatic configuration and one button play HDMI has the capacity to support existing high definition video fo...

Page 10: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your VP 725xl Presentation Switcher Scaler 6 Figure 1 VP 725xl Presentation Switcher Scaler Front Panel...

Page 11: ...in picture function3 4 14 MENU Button Displays the OSD Menu screen or returns to the previous level in the OSD screen 15 ENTER Button Moves to the next level in the OSD screen3 Press for about 3 secon...

Page 12: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your VP 725xl Presentation Switcher Scaler 8 Figure 2 VP 725xl Presentation Switcher Scaler Rear Panel...

Page 13: ...12 RS 232 9 pin D sub Connector Connects to a PC or Serial Controller 13 Power Connector with FUSE AC connector enabling power supply to the unit 14 UXGA IN 15 pin HD Connectors Connects to the UXGA...

Page 14: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Installing in a Rack 10 5 Installing in a Rack This section provides instructions for rack mounting the unit...

Page 15: ...DVD players to the BNC input connectors Up to four s Video sources to the 4 pin input connectors not illustrated in Figure 3 Up to four component video3 sometimes called YUV or Y B Y R Y or Y Pb Cb P...

Page 16: ...the HDMI connector to the HDMI acceptor for example an LCD display Connect the UXGA connector to the UXGA acceptor for example a monitor not illustrated in Figure 3 6 Connect the power cord1 not illu...

Page 17: ...D sub port on the unit via a crossed cable pin 2 to pin 3 pin 3 to pin 2 and pin 5 to pin 5 to the RS 232 9 pin D sub port on the PC Note There is no need to connect any other pins Figure 4 Crossed C...

Page 18: ...or a straight through cable see section 6 4 2 for connection via a network hub or network router See section 8 4 for Ethernet configuration 6 4 1 Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC Crossove...

Page 19: ...gure 7 Figure 7 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Window 6 Click OK 6 4 2 Connecting the ETHERNET Port via a Network Hub Straight Through Cable You can connect the Ethernet port of the VP 725xl to t...

Page 20: ...es The Video Group mode in which you can switch an input from 1 to 4 to an output in each of the five Video Groups composite video s Video component video RGB or YPbPr HDMI and UXGA Note that the HDMI...

Page 21: ...P key on the remote control transmitter see section 8 3 Toggle between the PIP and screen source by Pressing the SWAP key on the remote control transmitter see section 8 3 Resize the PIP by Using the...

Page 22: ...age press the Freeze key on the infrared remote control transmitter see Figure 21 or the FREEZE front panel button The image freezes and the FREEZE front panel button illuminates The LCD displays Free...

Page 23: ...OSD menus 1 Select the desired input signal 2 Use the menu buttons as follows Press the MENU front panel ON button or the MENU key on the infrared remote control transmitter see section 8 3 to displa...

Page 24: ...connected Color Format Select the color format Auto RGB or YUV Auto Video Standard Select the video standard Auto NTSC PAL PAL M PAL N NTSC 4 43 SECAM or PAL 60 H Position Set the horizontal position3...

Page 25: ...ilm Mode Set the film mode Auto Video Film Auto Temporal NR 1 Set the temporal noise reduction level Off Low Medium High High Mosquito NR 1 Set the Mosquito noise reduction level Off Low Medium High L...

Page 26: ...HDMI Type Set the HDMI type Auto HDMI DVI auto Aspect Ratio Set the aspect ratio Best Fit 7 Letterbox Follow Output 8 Virtual Wide Follow Input9 Custom Follow Output 1 Values may change according to t...

Page 27: ...ustom Zoom3 Set the Zoom From 0 to 32 this range is equivalent to 100 to 400 Zoom H Pan4 16 to 16 0 Zoom V Pan 4 16 to 16 0 HQV Color Setting Color saturation Adjust RGB and CMY5 individually 100 to 1...

Page 28: ...25 1 16 1 9 1 4 or Custom 1 4 H Position Set the horizontal position of the PIP on the display 0 to 128 3 V Position Set the vertical position of the PIP on the display 0 to 128 0 H Size Set custom s...

Page 29: ...eft Top Right Bottom Left Bottom Right or Reset to reset diagonal projections settings Top Left Pincushion Barrel Adjust the pincushion or barrel appearance of the screen4 20 to 20 0 Rotation Rotate t...

Page 30: ...puts is selected or if the UXGA input resolution has changed Manual Auto Manual Switching Mode Select seamless switching fade through Black or fast switching which is faster but may cause glitches on...

Page 31: ...show You can control the slide show by pressing the FREEZE button to pause USB button to play and stop the slideshow Up button to go to the previous slide Down button to go to the next slide 1 When an...

Page 32: ...ions and refresh rate values see Table 12 Table 12 Mode Set Functions Setting Function Selection Range Default Mode 1 Set mode 1 1400x1050x60Hz 1680x1050x60Hz 1400x1050x60Hz Mode 2 Set mode 2 1280x102...

Page 33: ...re Download 4 Download the firmware via the USB connection Select the correct file from the memory stick and Confirm Logo Download5 Download a new logo via the USB connection Blank N A Freeze N A HDCP...

Page 34: ...l Total 1344 HW Horizontal sync pulse width 136 HS Horizontal active start point 296 HA Horizontal active region 1024 HP Horizontal polarity VT Vertical Total 806 VW Vertical sync pulse width 6 VS Ver...

Page 35: ...VA Vertical active region 768 VP Vertical polarity OCLK Output clock 65 Apply Press to apply the settings Set Current Import the values of the currently selected output resolution into the User Mode...

Page 36: ...ropriate front panel OSD buttons as defined in Figure 20 Main Menu Output Main Menu Input Main Menu Picture Adjusting the Horizontal Keystone To set the horizontal keystone press the following 4 Selec...

Page 37: ...content and the parent screen content PIP Source Selects the PIP source1 Auto Image Assesses the image and improves the quality accordingly by automatically adjusting the phase frequency and position...

Page 38: ...erlay feature is accessed via the Application Program AP 2 Running this AP with the PC connected to the VP 725xl lets you display text over the screen with features including text color and speed tran...

Page 39: ...Mode Area Blank Time Sec Dropdown Box Set the blank delay time from 1 to 5 Speed Dropdown Box Set the speed at which the text moves on the display from 1 to 5 Mode Set to Still fixed text or Scrollin...

Page 40: ...Hz 1280x800x60Hz 1280x1024x50Hz 1280x1024x60Hz 1280x1024x75Hz 1366x768x50Hz 1366x768x60Hz 1400x1050x50Hz 1400x1050x60Hz 1600x1200x50Hz 1600x1200x60Hz 1680x1050x60Hz 1920x1080 60Hz 1920x1200 60Hz4 480p...

Page 41: ...VESA 832x624 75 Mac16 1366x768 60 VESA 1024x768 60 VESA 1440x900 60 VESA 1024x768 70 VESA 1400x1050 60 VESA 1024x768 75 VESA 1400x1050 75 VESA 1024x768 75 Mac19 1600x1200 60 VESA 1024x768 85 VESA 168...

Page 42: ...mp YPbPr Output Signal Resolution Vertical Frequency Hz Remark Resolution Vertical Frequency Hz Remark 640x480 60 VESA 1366x768 60 VESA 640x480 75 VESA 1400x1050 50 800x600 50 1400x1050 60 VESA 800x60...

Page 43: ...Get Command Y Control_Type Function CR Reply Z Control_Type Function Param CR Example 1 select VGA1 as video input channel Y 0 157 0 CR Z 0 157 0 CR Example 2 get selected current input channel Y 1 1...

Page 44: ...50 50 Input Frequency the parameter range is set according to the input mode 0 1 10 0 31 Input Phase 0 11 N A Input Auto Image 0 1 12 50 50 Picture Brightness 0 1 13 50 50 Picture Contrast 0 1 14 50 5...

Page 45: ...366x768 50Hz 17 1366x768 60Hz 18 1400x1050 50Hz 19 1400x1050 60Hz 20 1600x1200 50Hz 21 1600x1200 60Hz 22 1680x1050 60Hz 23 1920x1080 60Hz 24 1920x1200 60Hz 25 480p 60Hz 26 576p 60Hz 27 720p 50Hz 28 72...

Page 46: ...2 VGA3 3 VGA4 4 HDMI1 5 HDMI2 6 HDMI3 7 HDMI4 8 COMP1 9 COMP2 10 COMP3 11 COMP4 12 YC1 13 YC2 14 YC3 15 YC4 16 CV1 17 CV2 18 CV3 19 CV4 PIP Source 0 1 39 0 1 25 1 1 16 2 1 9 3 1 4 4 Custom PIP Size 0...

Page 47: ...8 40 40 Geometry Horizontal Keystone 0 1 59 30 30 Geometry Vertical Keystone 0 1 60 2000 2000 Geometry Diagonal Projection Top Left H 0 1 61 2000 2000 Geometry Diagonal Projection Top Left V 0 1 62 20...

Page 48: ...Bottom Left 4 Bottom Right OSD Menu Position 0 1 80 0 5 sec 1 10 sec 2 20 sec 3 30 sec 4 60 sec 5 90 sec 6 Off OSD Time Out 0 1 81 0 Off 1 On 2 Custom Logo 0 1 82 0 Black 1 Blue Blank Color 0 83 N A...

Page 49: ...5 7 800x600 56 8 800x600 60 9 800x600 72 10 800x60075 11 800x600 85 12 832x62475 Mac16 13 1024x768 60 14 1024x768 70 15 1024x768 75 16 1024x768 75 Mac19 17 1024x768 85 18 1024x800 84 Sun 19 1152x864 7...

Page 50: ...60 1 104 0 640x480 60 1 640x480 67 Mac13 2 640x480 72 3 640x480 75 4 640x480 85 5 720x400 70 6 720x400 85 7 800x600 56 8 800x600 60 9 800x600 72 10 800x600 75 11 800x600 85 12 832x624 75 Mac16 13 102...

Page 51: ...ance Input Mode HW 0 1 107 80 HT HA 12 Advance Input Mode HS 0 1 108 640 1920 HT 92 Advance Input Mode HA 0 1 109 0 Negative polarity 1 Positive polarity Advance Input Mode HP 0 1 110 384 2047 Advance...

Page 52: ...Custom1 1 Custom2 2 Custom3 3 Custom4 Advance Input Mode Custom Input 0 1 137 0 Custom1 1 Custom2 2 Custom3 3 Custom4 Advance Output Mode Custom Output 0 1 138 0 Off 1 On Overscan 0 1 139 0 Seamless 1...

Page 53: ...Scaler Master Audio Master AV 0 1 158 0 All Off 1 Override 2 Mix 3 Talk Over MIC Control not available for VP 725xl 0 1 159 30 10 VGA Group In Volume not available for VP 725xl 0 1 160 30 10 VGA Group...

Page 54: ...me as remote control Keypad Audio Level Note parameter must be in the range of 10 13 or it will have no effect not available for VP 725xl 0 180 N A Hot key Override same as remote control Keypad Overr...

Page 55: ...ot available for old HW versions 0 1 202 0 DVD Normal 1 PC Bypass HDMI2 Switching Behavior not available for old HW versions 0 1 203 0 DVD Normal 1 PC Bypass HDMI3 Switching Behavior not available for...

Page 56: ...er lightning orotheractsofnature ii Product modification orfailureto followinstructions supplied with theproduct iii Repairorattemptedrepairby anyonenot authorized byKramer iv Anyshipment oftheproduct...

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