KDS-8
Quick Start
P/N:
2 9 0 0 - 3 0 1 2 4 0 QS
Rev:
2
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KDS-8 Quick Start Guide
This guide helps you install and use your
KDS-8
for the first time.
www.kramerav.com/downloads/KDS-8
to download the latest user manual and check if firmware
upgrades are available.
Step 1: Check what’s in the box
KDS-8
4K SDVoE
TM
Transceiver
12V DC power adapter
4 rubber feet
Quick start guide
Step 2: Get to know your KDS-8
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Feature
Function
1
POWER LED
Lights when the device is powered ON.
2
T/R LED
Encoder mode: Lights green.
Decoder mode: Lights amber.
3
SOURCE LED
Decoder mode: Lights when the HDMI input is live and selected.
4
LAN LED
Lights when the 1GbE LAN connection is active.
5
VIDEO LED
Encoder mode: Lights when HDMI input signal is detected.
Decoder mode:
•
Genlock mode – Lights when streaming video is detected.
•
FastSwitch mode – Lights constantly.
6
LINK Tx and Rx LEDs
Lights to indicate data transmission and reception activity over the 10GbE
streaming connection.
7
OSD Navigation
Buttons
MENU
Press to enter the OSD menu, or to exit menu items.
+
When in OSD:
Press to move up
or adjust
selections.
When not in OSD:
•
Press and hold both buttons simultaneously for 10
seconds to change the mode from encoder to
decoder or decoder to encoder.
•
Decoder mode: Press one of the buttons to toggle
the video source between 10GbE (PoE) and
HDMI
TM
IN.
-
When in OSD:
Press to move
down or adjust
selections.
INFO/ENTER
When in OSD menu: Press to confirm a selection or to go deeper into a menu item.
Not in a menu: Press to activate the Information OSD.
8
HDMI OUT Connector
Encoder mode: Connect to a video acceptor for local viewing of the video source
connected to HDMI IN.
Decoder mode: Connect to a video acceptor for viewing the video streamed from
the encoder.
9
HDMI IN Connector
Encoder mode: Connect to a video source for streaming.
Decoder mode: Connect to a video source for a local video input.
10
10GbE (PoE) RJ-45 Connector
Connect to another SDVoE
TM
unit or to another device for streaming video.
