Introduction
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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
VS-161H
16x1 HDMI Switcher
.
that are clearly
defined by function.
The
VS-161H
is ideal for conference room presentations and advertising
applications, as well as for rental and staging.
Note, that the Kramer VS-161H is identical to the VS-161HDMI; just
the name has changed replacing the suffix “HDMI” by “H” (according
to the HDMI Guideline).
Each package includes the following items:
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VS-161H
16x1 HDMI Switcher
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Power cord, rack “ears” and null-modem adapter
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Windows
®
-based Kramer control software
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Kramer
RC-IR2
Infrared Remote Control Transmitter (including
the required batteries and a separate user manual
and Windows
®
-based
Ethernet Configuration Manager and Virtual Serial Port Manager
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)
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This user manual
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Getting Started
We recommend that you:
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Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and
packaging materials for possible future shipment
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Review the contents of this user manual
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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 Downloadable from our Web site at
http://www kramerelectronics com
3 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at
http://www kramerelectronics com
