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K R A ME R E LE CT R O N IC S L T D .

USER MANUAL

MODEL:

VS-48HDCPxl

4x8 DVI Matrix Switcher

P/N: 2900-300015 Rev 6

Summary of Contents for VS-48HDCPxI

Page 1: ...KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL VS 48HDCPxl 4x8 DVI Matrix Switcher P N 2900 300015 Rev 6 ...

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Page 3: ...ting Inputs to Outputs 13 6 2 Disconnecting the Outputs 13 6 3 Storing and Recalling a Setup 14 6 4 Changing the Port Switching Speed 15 6 5 Setting HDCP to On Off 15 6 6 Acquiring the EDID 16 6 7 Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel 18 6 8 Resetting the Ethernet Configuration to Default Values 19 6 9 Controlling Configuration via the Ethernet Port 19 6 10 Firmware Upgrade 19 7 Technical Specific...

Page 4: ...els now appear in 11 groups that are clearly defined by function 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 and G...

Page 5: ...e the best performance Use only good quality connection cables we recommend Kramer high performance high resolution cables to avoid interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances ...

Page 6: ...aste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC aims to reduce the amount of WEEE sent for disposal to landfill or incineration by requiring it to be collected and recycled To comply with the WEEE Directive Kramer Electronics has made arrangements with the European Advanced Recycling Network EARN and will cover any costs of treatment recycling and recovery of waste Kramer Electr...

Page 7: ... 60Hz and for all HD resolutions HDTV Compatibility HDCP Compliance HDMI Support for Deep Color x v Color 3D Pass Through HDMI Compressed Audio Channels Input Output DVI D signals on DVI I connectors Kramer Equalization and re Klocking Technology Rebuilds the digital signal integrity to travel longer distances Fast Switching Technology Reduces switching delay between DVI HDMI sources Output Discon...

Page 8: ...ble in order to be able to detect and adjust to the new video attributes and parameters Normal switching therefore introduced a 5V signal disconnection along with a delay in switching Many newer display devices however are now capable of on the fly switching Depending on the display device in use the VS 48HDCPxl allows for fast switching minor reset and the connection kept alive and extra fast swi...

Page 9: ...from 1 to 8 6 SELECT IN Buttons Press to select an input from 1 to 4 7 STO Button Press to store a switching configuration 8 RCL Button Press to recall a switching configuration 9 LOCK Button Press and hold to lock the front panel buttons and to acquire the EDID see Section 6 7 Press and hold a second time to unlock the front panel buttons 10 EDID Button Press to acquire the EDID 11 OUTPUT 1 to 8 ...

Page 10: ...ection 8 16 ETHERNET RJ 45 Connector Connects to a PC or other Ethernet controller via a LAN see Section 8 17 RESET Button Press and hold to reset the Ethernet configuration to its factory default values see Section 8 18 REMOTE IR 3 5mm Mini Jack Connects to an external IR receiver unit for controlling the machine via an IR remote controller instead of using the front panel IR receiver see Section...

Page 11: ...ver can be located up to 15 meters away from the machine This distance can be extended to up to 60 meters when used with three extension cables Model C A35M A35F 50 Before using the external IR receiver be sure to arrange for your Kramer dealer to insert the internal IR connection cable P N 505 70434010 S with the 3 5mm connector that fits into the REMOTE IR opening on the rear panel Connect the e...

Page 12: ...VS 48HDCPxl Installing in a Rack 9 4 Installing in a Rack ...

Page 13: ...DCPxl as illustrated in the example in Figure 3 1 Connect up to four DVI sources for example DVD players to the IN DVI connectors 2 Connect the OUT DVI connectors to up to eight DVI acceptors for example DVI displays 3 If required connect a PC and or controller to the RS 232 port see Section 5 1 and or the Ethernet port see Section 5 2 4 Connect the device to the mains electricity not shown in Fig...

Page 14: ...S 48HDCPxl via an RS 232 connection using for example a PC Note that a null modem adapter connection is not required To connect to the VS 48HDCPxl via RS 232 Connect the RS 232 9 pin D sub rear panel port on the VS 48HDCPxl unit via a 9 wire straight cable only pin 2 to pin 2 pin 3 to pin 3 and pin 5 to pin 5 need to be connected to the RS 232 9 pin D sub port on your PC ...

Page 15: ...onics com support product_downloads asp Note If you want to connect via a router and your IT system is based on IPv6 speak to your IT department for specific installation instructions 5 2 1 Connecting the Ethernet Port Directly to a PC You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS 48HDCPxl directly to the Ethernet port on your PC using a crossover cable with RJ 45 connectors This type of connection ...

Page 16: ...anel see Section 6 7 Reset the Ethernet configuration to default values see Section 6 8 Control the machine via the Ethernet port see Section 6 9 6 1 Routing Inputs to Outputs To route an input to an output Press an OUT key followed by an IN key to route this input to that output To route one input to all outputs Press ALL followed by an IN button The input is routed to all outputs 6 2 Disconnecti...

Page 17: ...tons To store a setup for example to preset 10 1 Configure the switching as required for the preset 2 Press the STO button The STO button flashes 3 Select an OUT or IN SELECT button to store the machine setup for example OUT 6 for preset 10 4 Press the STO button to store the current setup In this example the OUT 6 button stores the setup Press the STO button within 10 seconds as the store operati...

Page 18: ...to select the port to change The selected port setting on the LED display flashes 4 Press one of the IN 1 IN 2 IN 3 button to toggle the switching speed to Extra fast Fast Normal respectively The switching speed displayed changes for the selected ports 5 Press the LOCK button to confirm the change The switching speed for the selected port is changed and the device reverts to the normal switching m...

Page 19: ...ts status You can press one or more inputs 4 Once you have changed the status of HDCP on the inputs as desired press the EDID to save the changes and exit the HDCP enable disable mode to return to normal operation Note If the EDID button is not pressed within about 12 seconds the device exits the port speed switching mode automatically and all changes are lost 6 6 Acquiring the EDID You can acquir...

Page 20: ... the EDID from several sets of inputs and outputs for example OUT 1 to IN 1 and OUT 6 to IN 3 1 Connect the required acceptors to the outputs from which you want to acquire the EDID 2 Press the EDID and STO buttons simultaneously and hold them for 3 seconds Both buttons flash 3 Press the SELECT IN button to which the first EDID is to be copied for example IN 1 The selected input number flashes on ...

Page 21: ...isplay returns to normal 6 6 3 Acquiring the Default EDID To reset to the default EDID 1 Press the EDID and STO buttons simultaneously and hold them for 3 seconds Both buttons flash 2 Press the SELECT IN button to which the EDID will be copied The selected input number flashes on the display 3 Press the OFF button until a 0 zero appears on the display 4 Press the EDID button The process is complet...

Page 22: ...ters to their default values see Section 8 Press and hold the ETH Reset button on the rear panel while powering up the device 6 9 Controlling Configuration via the Ethernet Port To control several units via Ethernet connect the Master unit Machine 1 Ethernet port on your PC Use your PC to configure the initial settings see Section 5 1 6 10 Firmware Upgrade Instructions for upgrading the firmware c...

Page 23: ...0 240VAC 50 60Hz 38VA CONTROLS Front panel buttons infrared remote control transmitter RS 232 Ethernet OPERATING TEMPERATURE 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F STORAGE TEMPERATURE 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F HUMIDITY 10 to 90 RHL non condensing DIMENSIONS 19 x 9 3 x 2U W D H WEIGHT 2 7kg 5 95lbs approx INCLUDED ACCESSORIES Power cord IR transmitter rack ears OPTIONS External remote IR receiver cable Specifications ...

Page 24: ...ult Communication Parameters RS 232 Protocol 2000 Baud Rate 9600 Data Bits 8 Stop Bits 1 Parity None Command Format HEX Example Output 1 to Input 1 0x01 0x81 0x81 0x81 Ethernet IP Address 192 168 1 39 TCP Port 5000 UDP Port 50000 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 ...

Page 25: ...s the input number which is to be switched Similarly if switching is done via the machine s front panel then these bits are set with the INPUT NUMBER which was switched For other operations these bits are defined according to the table 3rd BYTE Bit 7 Defined as 1 O6 O0 OUTPUT When switching ie instruction codes 1 and 2 the OUTPUT 7 bits is set as the output number which is to be switched Similarly...

Page 26: ... 422 controller 14 NOTES on the above table NOTE 1 When the master switcher is reset e g when it is turned on the reset code is sent to the PC If this code is sent to the switchers it resets according to the present power down settings NOTE 2 These are bi directional definitions That is if the switcher receives the code it performs the instruction and if the instruction is performed due to a keyst...

Page 27: ...the reply to the request to send the version number would be HEX codes 7D 83 85 81 i e 128dec 3dec for 2nd byte 128dec 5dec for 3rd byte If the OUTPUT is set as 1 then the ASCII coding of the lettering following the machine s name is sent For example for the VS 7588YC the reply to the request to send the first suffix would be HEX codes 7D D9 C3 81 i e 128dec ASCII for Y 128dec ASCII for C NOTE 14 ...

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Page 29: ...isit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Web site www kramerelectronics com E mail info kramerel com P N 2900 300015 Rev 6 SAFETY WARNING Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening and servicing ...

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