Contents
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Contents
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Introduction
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2
Getting Started
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3
Overview
1
4
Your VP-214DS 4 Channel Automatic XGA Switcher
2
5
Installing on a Rack
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5.1
Before Installing on a Rack
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5.1.1
CAUTION!!
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5.2
Instructions for Rack-Mounting
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6
Connecting a VP-214DS 4 Channel Automatic XGA Switcher
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6.1
Connecting a Single Unit or Several VP-214DS Machines
7
6.2
Controlling via RS-232 (for example, using a PC)
9
6.3
Controlling via RS-485
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6.4
Controlling via ETHERNET
10
6.4.1
Connecting the ETHERNET port via a Crossover Cable
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6.4.2
Connecting the ETHERNET via a Straight-Through Cable
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6.5
Setting the Dipswitches
12
6.5.1
MACH. NO. (Machine Number) Dipswitches Setup
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6.6
Connecting Several VP-214DS Machines
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6.7
Control Configuration via the Ethernet Port
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6.8
Resetting the Unit
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7
Operating the VP-214DS
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7.1
Selecting the Master Source Signal
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7.2
Connecting the REMOTE Connector
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8
Firmware Upgrading
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8.1
Downloading from the Internet
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8.2
Connecting the PC to the RS-232 Port
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8.3
Upgrading Firmware
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Technical Specifications
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10
Table of Hex Codes for Serial Communication
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10.1
Hex Codes for Assigning the Master Status
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10.2
Hex Codes for Request Status of a video Output
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10.3
Hex Codes for Request whether a Valid Input is Detected
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10.4
Hex Codes for Lock Front Panel
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Kramer Protocol 2000
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im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics
www.camboard.de
Tel. 07131 911201
Fax 07131 911203