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Introduction 

 

1  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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Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer 

VS-41HC

 

4x1 HDMI Switcher

.  

 that are clearly defined 

by function. 

The 

VS-41HC

 is ideal for home cinema, conference room presentations and 

advertising applications. 

Each package includes the following items: 

 

VS-41HC

 

4x1 HDMI Switcher

 

 

Power adapter (12V DC Input) 

 

Kramer 

RC-IR3

 Infrared Remote Control Transmitter (including the 

required batteries and a separate user manual

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This user manual

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2  Getting Started 

 

We recommend that you: 

 

Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging 
materials for possible future shipment 

 

Review the contents of this user manual 

 

Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables

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2.1  Quick Start 

 

This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps. 

                                                       

 

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 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at 

http://www.kramerelectronics.com

 

3 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at 

http://www.kramerelectronics.com

 

Summary of Contents for VS-41HC

Page 1: ...Kramer Electronics Ltd USER MANUAL Model VS 41HC 4x1 HDMI Switcher...

Page 2: ...tter for the VS 41HC 4x1 HDMI Switcher 6 5 Connecting a VS 41HC 4x1 HDMI Switcher 6 6 Setting the EDID 8 6 1 Acquiring Changing the EDID 8 6 2 Resetting the Default EDID 8 7 Technical Specifications 8...

Page 3: ...ol Transmitter including the required batteries and a separate user manual2 This user manual2 2 Getting Started We recommend that you Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packa...

Page 4: ...Getting Started KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY 2...

Page 5: ...luminance data and for digital displays only the pixel mapping data High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI is an uncompressed all digital3 In particular HDMI audio video interface widely supported...

Page 6: ...he capacity to support Existing high definition video formats 720p 1080i and 1080p 60 as well as standard definition formats such as NTSC or PAL 3 3 Recommendations for Best Performance To achieve the...

Page 7: ...5 PANEL LOCK Button Press to toggle disengaging the front panel buttons 6 INPUT HDMI Connectors Connect to the HDMI sources from 1 to 4 7 OUTPUT HDMI Connector Connect to the HDMI acceptor 8 12V DC 1...

Page 8: ...connector 5 Connecting a VS 41HC 4x1 HDMI Switcher To connect the VS 41HC 4x1 HDMI Switcher as illustrated in Figure 2 do the following17F 4 1 If required acquire the EDID see section 6 2 Connect the...

Page 9: ...Connecting a VS 41HC 4x1 HDMI Switcher 7 Figure 2 Connecting a VS 41HC 4x1 HDMI Switcher...

Page 10: ...eps in section 6 1 7 Technical Specifications Table 2 includes the technical specifications Table 2 Technical Specifications 1 INPUTS of the VS 41HC 4x1 HDMI Switcher 4 HDMI Connectors OUTPUT 1 HDMI C...

Page 11: ...nature ii Product modification orfailureto followinstructions supplied with theproduct iii Repairorattemptedrepairby anyonenot authorized byKramer iv Anyshipment of theproduct claims must bepresentedt...

Page 12: ...or the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site www kramerelectronics com where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions commen...

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