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Kramer Electronics, Ltd.

USER MANUAL

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VS-5x5

5x5 Video Audio Matrix Switcher

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Summary of Contents for VS-5x5

Page 1: ...Kramer Electronics Ltd USER MANUAL Model VS 5x5 5x5 Video Audio Matrix Switcher ...

Page 2: ... 3 Switching OUT IN Combinations 14 7 4 Confirming Settings 14 7 4 1 Toggling between the AT ONCE and CONFIRM Modes 15 7 4 2 Confirming a Switching Action 15 7 5 Storing Recalling Input Output Configurations 16 7 5 1 Storing an Input Output Configuration 16 7 5 2 Recalling an Input Output Configuration 16 7 5 3 Deleting an Input Output Configuration 17 7 6 Locking the Front Panel 17 7 7 Adjusting ...

Page 3: ...Figure 12 Storing and Recalling using the Input Output Buttons 16 Figure 13 Splash Screen 19 Figure 14 Atmel Flip Window 19 Figure 15 Device Selection Window 20 Figure 16 Device Selection window 20 Figure 17 Loading the Hex 21 Figure 18 RS 232 Window 21 Figure 19 Atmel Flip Window Connected 22 Figure 20 Atmel Flip Window Operation Completed 22 Tables Table 1 Front Panel VS 5x5 5x5 Video Audio Matr...

Page 4: ...rix Switcher Power cord Null modem adapter Windows based Kramer control software2 Infra red remote control transmitter including the required battery and a separate user manual3 This user manual3 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 hig...

Page 5: ...d remotely by RS 485 or RS 232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system PC or other serial controller To achieve the best performance Connect only good quality connection cables thus avoiding interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that ...

Page 6: ...Your VS 5x5 5x5 Video Audio Matrix Switcher 3 Figure 1 VS 5x5 5x5 Video Audio Matrix Switcher ...

Page 7: ... stores the current setting 8 12 RCL RECALL Button Pressing the RCL button and the corresponding OUTPUT key recalls a setup from the non volatile memory The stored status blinks Pressing a different OUTPUT button lets you view 9 another setup After making your choice pressing the RCL button again implements the new status 13 TAKE Button Pressing TAKE toggles the mode between the CONFIRM mode 10 an...

Page 8: ...PC or the Remote Controller 8 RS 485 Terminal Block Port Pin G is for Ground connection Pins B and A are for RS 485 9 FLASH PROG Button Push in 1 for Program to upgrade to the latest Kramer firmware see section 8 or release for Normal the factory default 2 10 Dipswitches Dipswitches for setup of the unit 1 2 3 and 4 are for setting the Machine 5 is for the Vertical Interval Source 8 is for RS 485 ...

Page 9: ... to the balanced stereo audio acceptors4 3 Set the dipswitches see section 5 5 4 Connect a PC and or controller if required to the RS 232 port see section 5 2 and or RS 485 port see section 5 3 5 Connect4 the power cord6 1 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your VS 5x5 After connecting your VS 5x5 switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device DO NOT push ...

Page 10: ...panel port on the Master VS 5x5 unit to the Null modem adapter and connect the Null modem adapter with a 9 wire flat cable to the RS 232 DB9 port on your PC To connect a PC to the VS 5x5 unit without using a Null modem adapter Connect the RS 232 DB9 port on your PC to the RS 232 DB9 rear panel port on the Master VS 5x5 unit as Figure 4 illustrates depending on whether the PC has a 9 pin or 25 pin ...

Page 11: ...PIN on one of the units for example on the RC 3000 2 Set the VS 5x5 unit as MACHINE 1 according to Table 4 that is DIP 1 DIP 2 DIP 3 and DIP 4 OFF and set the other dipswitches on the VS 5x5 unit as follows Set DIP 5 to OFF for an external vertical interval source factory default or ON for an input 1 or programmable see Table 10 instruction 7 vertical interval source Set DIP 6 and DIP 7 OFF on all...

Page 12: ... Output Figure 6 Figure 7 and Figure 8 illustrate how to wire a balanced unbalanced input and or output connection Figure 6 Connecting the Balanced Stereo Audio Input Output Figure 7 Connecting the Unbalanced Stereo Audio Input Figure 8 Connecting the Unbalanced Stereo Audio Output ...

Page 13: ... 5 5 1 Setting the MACHINE The MACHINE determines the position of a VS 5x5 unit specifying which VS 5x5 unit is being controlled when several VS 5x5 units connect to a PC or serial controller Set the MACHINE on a VS 5x5 unit via DIPS 1 2 3 and 4 according to Table 4 When using a stand alone VS 5x5 unit set the MACHINE to 1 When connecting more than one VS 5x5 unit set the first machine the Master ...

Page 14: ...nect the RS 485 terminal block port on the first VS 5x5 unit to the RS 485 port on the second VS 5x5 unit and so on connecting all the RS 485 ports 4 Set the dipswitches as section 5 5 describes In particular Set the first VS 5x5 unit as MACHINE 1 and the following 15 VS 5x5 units as MACHINE 2 to MACHINE 16 according to Table 4 Set DIP 8 ON on the first and last VS 5x5 units terminating the RS 485...

Page 15: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Controlling via RS 232 and RS 485 12 Figure 10 Cascading Individual Units in a Control Configuration via RS 232 and RS 485 ...

Page 16: ...llowing information is displayed in the 7 segment Display1 The number of IN and OUT ports shown during the First Display2 The firmware version number and the MACHINE shown during the Second Display2 Figure 11 VS 5x5 Unit Characteristics 7 2 Choosing the Audio Follow Video or Breakaway Option You can switch stereo audio signals in one of 2 ways either Audio follow video AFV in which all operations ...

Page 17: ... and the 7 segment Display relate to the Audio section If the VIDEO button illuminates all switching operations and the 7 segment Display relate to the Video section 7 3 Switching OUT IN Combinations To switch a video audio input to a video audio output do the following 1 Press an OUT button either 1 2 3 4 or ALL The 7 segment Display blinks 2 Press an IN button either 1 2 3 4 or OFF The selected ...

Page 18: ... user confirmation and the TAKE button illuminates 2 Press the illuminated TAKE button to toggle from the CONFIRM mode back to the AT ONCE mode Actions no longer require user confirmation and the TAKE button no longer illuminates 7 4 2 Confirming a Switching Action To confirm a switching action in CONFIRM mode do the following 1 Press an OUT IN combination The corresponding 7 segment Display blink...

Page 19: ...all an input output configuration do the following 1 Press the RCL button The RCL button blinks 2 Press the appropriate Input Output button the button corresponding to the setup If in the CONFIRM mode that setup configuration will blink in the 7 segment Display together with the RCL button and the TAKE button and will only be implemented after pressing the TAKE button The memory recalls the stored...

Page 20: ... will have no effect except to cause the LOCK button to blink3 To unlock the VS 5x5 Press the illuminated LOCK button for more than two seconds until the LOCK button is no longer illuminated The front panel unlocks 7 7 Adjusting the Audio Gain Control You can adjust the gain control for each input and output using the latest4 K Router Windows based control software provided See the tables of Hex C...

Page 21: ...Technical Support section 2 Extract the file FLIP_VS5x5 zip to a folder for example C Program Files Kramer Flash 3 Create a shortcut on your desktop to the file FLIP EXE 8 2 Connecting the PC to the RS 232 Port Before installing the latest Kramer firmware version on a VS 5x5 unit do the following 1 Connect the RS 232 DB9 rear panel port on the VS 5x5 unit to the Null modem adapter and connect the ...

Page 22: ... these steps to upgrade the firmware 1 Double click the desktop icon Shortcut to FLIP EXE The Splash screen appears as follows Figure 13 Splash Screen 2 After a few seconds the Splash screen is replaced by the Atmel Flip window Figure 14 Atmel Flip Window ...

Page 23: ...menu or press the integrated circuit icon in the upper right corner of the window The Device Selection window appears Figure 15 Device Selection Window 4 Click the button next to the name of the device and select from the list AT89C51RD2 AT89C51RD2 T89C51RD2 Figure 16 Device Selection window 5 Click OK and select Load Hex from the File menu ...

Page 24: ...rd shortcut key F3 or select the Communication RS232 command from the Settings menu or press the keys Alt SCR The RS232 window appears Change the COM port according to the configuration of your computer and select the 9600 baud rate Figure 18 RS 232 Window 8 Click Connect In the Atmel Flip window in the Operations Flow column the Run button is active and the name of the chip appears as the name of...

Page 25: ...ter each stage of the operation is completed the check box for that stage becomes colored green 1 When the operation is completed all 4 check boxes will be colored green and the status bar message Memory Verify Pass appears 2 VP1608 hex Figure 20 Atmel Flip Window Operation Completed 1 See also the blue progress indicator on the status bar 2 If an error message Not Finished shows click Run again ...

Page 26: ...le terminal blocks OUTPUTS 5 composite video 1Vpp 75 on BNC connectors 5 balanced stereo audio 4dBm nominal 47 on detachable terminal blocks MAX OUTPUT LEVEL VIDEO 2Vpp AUDIO 19dBm BANDWIDTH 3dB VIDEO 70MHz Fully Loaded AUDIO 29kHz DIFF GAIN 0 02 DIFF PHASE 0 44 Deg K FACTOR 0 05 S N RATIO VIDEO 75 1dB AUDIO 74dB CROSSTALK all hostile VIDEO 51 4dB 5MHz AUDIO 105dB CONTROLS Audio gain level control...

Page 27: ...5 5 5 3 5 4 5 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 3 2 5 4 2 5 5 11 Tables of Hex Codes for Audio Input Output Gain Control Sections 11 1 and 11 2 contain the tables of hex codes for input and output signal gain control adjustment respectively 11 1 Tables of Hex Codes for Audio Input Gain Control Before adjusting the audio inputs gain instruction 42 the AUDIO PARAMETER SETTINGS FOR INSTRUCTIONS 22 24 25 is sent1 2A 86 8...

Page 28: ... 16 5 1 16 0 1 Audio Level 2 16 2 16 2 2 16 3 2 16 4 2 16 5 2 16 0 2 Audio Level 127 16 FF 16 2 FF 16 3 FF 16 4 FF 16 5 FF 16 0 FF F F F F F F Audio Level 128 16 0 16 2 0 16 3 0 16 4 0 16 5 0 16 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 Audio Level 216 1 1 16 D8 16 2 D8 16 3 D8 16 4 D8 16 5 D8 16 0 D8 3F 0 3F 0 3F 0 3F 0 3F 0 3F 0 Audio Level 255 3 1 16 FF 16 2 FF 16 3 FF 16 4 FF 16 5 FF 16 0 FF 1 See Protocol ...

Page 29: ...io outputs gain instruction 42 the AUDIO PARAMETER SETTINGS FOR INSTRUCTIONS 22 24 25 is sent1 2A 87 80 81 The command is sent once and the audio outputs gain adjustment mode continues until instruction 42 changes to the audio inputs gain adjustment mode Table 8 lists the Hex values for the audio gain control of the 5 outputs 1 See Protocol 2000 description in section 12 ...

Page 30: ...ate the audio output is physically disconnected from the input Audio Level 2 16 16 2 16 3 16 4 16 5 16 0 Audio Level 127 16 FF 16 2 FF 16 3 FF 16 4 FF 16 5 FF 16 0 FF F F F F F F Audio Level 128 16 0 16 2 0 16 3 0 16 4 0 16 5 0 16 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 Audio Level 216 1 1 16 D8 16 2 D8 16 3 D8 16 4 D8 16 5 D8 16 0 D8 3F 0 3F 0 3F 0 3F 0 3F 0 3F 0 Audio Level 255 3 1 16 FF 16 2 FF 16 3 FF 16 ...

Page 31: ...efined as 1 I6 I0 INPUT When switching ie instruction codes 1 and 2 the INPUT 7 bits is set as 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 i e instruction...

Page 32: ... REQUEST BREAKAWAY SETTING Set as SETUP or set to 126 or 127 to request if machine has this function 0 Request audio breakaway setting 1 Request FOLLOW setting 3 4 6 15 12 REQUEST VIDEO AUDIO TYPE SETTING Set as SETUP or set to 126 or 127 to request if machine has this function 0 for video 1 for audio 3 4 6 15 REQUEST WHETHER SETUP IS DEFINED Set as SETUP 0 8 16 ERROR BUSY 0 0 error 1 invalid inst...

Page 33: ...with OUTPUT 0 or with an error invalid instruction code If the INPUT is set to 126 for these instructions then if possible the machine will return the current setting of this function even for the case that the function is not defined For example for a video switcher which always switches during the VIS of input 1 and its VIS setting cannot be programmed otherwise the reply to the HEX code 0A FE 8...

Page 34: ...ode is sent or the Set for delayed switch code is sent again The mode is automatically cancelled after implementation of the switch if the execute command is used For example to connect input 4 to output 3 after a delay send HEX codes 07 80 C0 81 set for delayed switch 01 84 83 81 switch code then after the required delay send HEX codes 07 80 C1 81 execute delayed switch to implement the switch NO...

Page 35: ... NOTE 23 Further information needed in instructions 21 22 25 and 26 is sent using instruction 42 which is sent prior to the instruction For example to request the audio gain value of right input 9 send hex codes 2A 84 80 81 and then send HEX codes 19 89 81 81 ...

Page 36: ...original dated invoice or a copy must be presented as proof of warranty coverage and should be included in any shipment of the product Please also include in any mailing a contact name company address and a description of the problem s 3 For the name of the nearest Kramer authorized service center consult your authorized dealer LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES All implied warranties including warr...

Page 37: ...mail info kramerel com P N 2900 055001 REV 3 For 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 comments and feedback ...

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