13
15-pin HD
OUTPUT
Connectors
Connect to the output acceptor (from 1 to 8)
14
FLASH PROG
Button
Push in for “Program” to upgrade to the latest Kramer firmware, or release for Normal (the
factory default)
The FLASH PROG “Reset” button is located on the underside of the unit
15
RS-232
9-pin D-sub Port
Connects to the PC or the Remote Controller
16
DELAY
and
SETUP
DIP-
switches
DIP-switches for setup of the unit (
DELAY
dips 1, 2, 3 are for setting the delay time;
SETUP
dips 1, 2, 3, 4 are for setting machine #; 8 is for RS-485 Termination)
ETHERNET
Connector
Connects to the PC or other Serial Controller through computer networking
18
REMOTE IR
3.5mm Mini
Jack
Connect to an external IR receiver unit for controlling the machine via an IR remote controller
(instead of using the front panel IR receiver)
Optional. Can be used instead of the front panel (built-in) IR receiver to remotely control the
machine (only if the internal IR connection cable has been installed)
19
RS-485
Terminal Block
Port
Pin G is for Ground connection; Pins B (-) and A (+) are for RS-485
20
Power Connector with
Fuse
AC connector enabling power supply to the unit
Step 3: Mount VP-8X8
To rack mount the machine, attach both rack ears
(by removing the screws from each side of the
machine and replacing those screws through the
rack ears) or place the machine on a table.
•
Ensure that the environment (e.g., maximum ambient temperature &
air flow) is compatible for the device.
•
Avoid uneven mechanical loading.
•
Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be
used for avoiding overloading of the circuits.
•
Reliable earthing of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained.
Step 4: Connect inputs and outputs
Always switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your
VP-8X8
.
To achieve specified extension distances, use the recommended Kramer cables available at
www.kramerav.com/product/VP-8X8
Using third-party cables may cause damage!
Step 5: Connect power
Connect the power cord to
VP-8X8
and plug it into the mains electricity.
Safety Instructions (See
for updated safety information)
Caution:
•
For products with relay terminals and GPI\O ports, please refer to the permitted rating for an external connection, located next to the terminal or in the User Manual.
•
There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit.
Warning:
•
Use only the power cord that is supplied with the unit.
•
Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing.
•
Do not open the unit. High voltages can cause electrical shock! Servicing by qualified personnel only.
•
To ensure continuous risk protection, replace fuses only according to the rating specified on the product label which located on the bottom of the unit.
Step 6: Operate VP-8X8
