
Contents
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Contents
1
Introduction
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1.1
About the VP-747
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2
Getting Started
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2.1
Quick Start
2
3
Overview
3
3.1
About HDMI
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4
Your VP-747 Universal Presentation Matrix Switcher / Scaler
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5
Installing on a Rack
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6
Connecting the VP-747
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6.1
Connecting Different Source Types
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6.2
Connecting the Outputs
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7
Connecting the VP-747 Control Ports
16
7.1
Connecting a PC (via RS-232)
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7.2
Connecting the AUDIO CONTROL Port
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7.3
Connecting the VP-747 to the Kramer VP-727T
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7.4
Connecting the VP-747 via the ETHERNET port
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8
Understanding the VP-747
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8.1
Understanding the UNIVERSAL Inputs
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8.2
Understanding the PREVIEW/PROGRAM Outputs
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8.2.1
The Transition from Preview to Program
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8.3
Switching/Scaling of an Input
22
8.4
Understanding the PIP Button Feature
23
8.5
Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel
24
9
Operating the VP-747
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9.1
Operating via the OSD MENU Screen
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9.1.1
Preview and Program Setting Commands
25
9.1.1.1
Preview and Program Input and Output Settings
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9.1.2
The Transition Menu Items
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9.1.3
The Audio Menu Items
32
9.1.4
The Utility Menu Items
33
9.1.4.1
Save Lock
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9.1.4.2
Input Lock
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9.1.4.3
Save/Recall/Erase Setting Commands
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9.1.5
The Information Menu Items
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9.2
Operating via the Front Panel LCD Display
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9.3
Operating via the Infrared Remote Control Transmitter
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9.4
Operating via the Ethernet
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9.4.1
Installing and Running the Configuration Software
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9.4.2
Configuring the Ethernet Connection
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9.4.3
Control the VP-747 via the Ethernet/Serial Port
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