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1. Kramer Electronics will not do Under This Limited Warranty If this product is returned to Kramer Electronics or the authorized dealer from which it was purchased or any other party authorized to repair Kramer Electronics products this product must be insured during shipment with the insurance and shipping charges prepaid by you If this product is returned uninsured you assume all risks of loss or damage during shipment Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to the removal or re installation of this product from or into any installation Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to any setting up this product any adjustment of user controls or any programming required for a specific installation of this product How to Obtain a Remedy under this Limited Warranty To obtain a remedy under this limited warranty you must contact either the authorized Kramer Electronics reseller from whom you purchased this product or the Kramer Electronics office nearest you For a list of authorized Kramer Electronics resellers and or Kramer Electronics authorized service providers please visit our web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact the Kramer Electronics office nearest you In order to pursue any remedy under this limited warranty you must possess an original dated receipt as proof of purchase from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If this productis returned under this limited warranty a return2. the product registration form or complete and submit the online product registration form Kramer Electronics thanks you for purchasing a Kramer Electronics product We hope it will give you years of satisfaction For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Web site www kramerelectronics com KRAMER E mail info kramerel com SAFETY WARNING Disconnect the unit from the power m supply before opening and servicing P N 2900 000681 Rev 4
3. the technology and or integrated circuit s included in the product will not become obsolete or that such items are or will remain compatible with any other product or technology with which the product may be used How Long Does this Coverage Last Seven years as of this printing please check our Web site for the most current and accurate warranty information Who is Covered Only the original purchaser of this product is covered under this limited warranty This limited warranty is not transferable to subsequent purchasers or owners of this product What Kramer Electronics will do Kramer Electronics will at its sole option provide one of the following three remedies to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to satisfy a proper claim under this limited warranty Elect to repair or facilitate the repair of any defective parts within a reasonable period of time free of any charge for the necessary parts and labor to complete the repair and restore this product to its proper operating condition Kramer Electronics will also pay the shipping costs necessary to return this product once the repair is complete 2 Replace this product with a direct replacement or with a similar product deemed by Kramer Electronics to perform substantially the same function as the original product 3 Issue a refund of the original purchase price less depreciation to be determined based on the age of the product at the time remedy is sought under this limited warranty What
4. ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IF KRAMER ELECTRONICS CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM OR EXCLUDE IMPLIED WARRANTIES UNDER APPLICABLE LAW THEN ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES COVERING THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY TO THIS PRODUCT AS PROVIDED UNDER APPICABLE LAW IF ANY PRODUCT TO WHICH THIS LIMITED WARRANTY APPLIES IS A CONSUMER PRODUCT UNDER THE MAGNUSON MOSS WARRANTY ACT 15 U S C A 2301 ET SEQ OR OTHER APPICABLE LAW THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SHALL NOT APPLY TO YOU AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR THE PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY AS PROVIDED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW Other Conditions This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from country to country or state to state This limited warranty is void if i the label bearing the serial number of this product has been removed or defaced ii the product is not distributed by Kramer Electronics or iii this product is not purchased from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If you are unsure whether a reseller is an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller please visit our Web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact a Kramer Electronics office from the list at the end of this document Your rights under this limited warranty are not diminished if you do not complete and return
5. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL VSs 211H Automatic HDMI Standby Switcher P N 2900 000681 Rev 4 VS 211H Quick Start Guide This page guides you through a basic installation and first time use of your VS 211H For more detailed information see the VS 211H User Manual You can download the latest manual at http www kramerelectronics com Step 1 Check what s in the box A VS 211H Automatic HDMI 1 Quick Start sheet Standby Switcher A 1 User Manual A 1 Power supply 5V DC 4 Rubber feet Step 2 Install the VS 211H Attach the rubber feet and place on a table or mount the machine in a rack using an optional RK 3T rack mount Step 3 Connect the inputs and outputs DEFAULT REMOTE 5VDC N1 N1GIN2 Display with DVD Player 1 DVD Player 2 speakers Step 4 Connect the power Connect the 5V DC power adapter to the VS 211H and plug the adapter into a the mains electricity Step 5 Operate the VS 211H Set the default input using the DEFAULT IN switch Control via the REMOTE terminal block To activate INPUT 1 To activate INPUT 2 attach PIN IN 1 to PIN G attach PIN IN 2 to PIN G REMOTE REMOTE N1 G IN2 In1 G In2 Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance 3 Overview 3 1 Defining the VS 211H Automatic HDMI Standby Switcher 4 Using the VS 211H 4 1 Connecting the VS 211H 4 2 Selecting the Default Master
6. Source Signal 4 3 Connecting the REMOTE Terminal Block Connector 5 Technical Specifications Figures Figure 1 VS 211H Automatic HDMI Standby Switcher Figure 2 VS 211H Connections Figure 3 REMOTE Terminal Block Connector NONA AO NN NOA 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 that are clearly defined by function GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Switchers and Routers 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 GROUP 11 Sierra Products Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer VS 211H Automatic HDMI Standby Switcher which is ideal for providing backup switching for broadcast and post production applications Introduction 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 c
7. authorization number obtained from Kramer Electronics will be required You may also be directed to an authorized reseller or a person authorized by Kramer Electronics to repair the product If it is decided that this product should be returned directly to Kramer Electronics this product should be properly packed preferably in the original carton for shipping Cartons not bearing a return authorization number will be refused Limitation on Liability THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF KRAMER ELECTRONICS UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY Some countries districts or states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of relief special incidental consequential or indirect damages or the limitation of liability to specified amounts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you Exclusive Remedy TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT
8. erminal Block Connector Regardless of the default input switch setting you can force the switching of the active input by remote control To do this connect the appropriate REMOTE input terminal block connector pins to a contact closure switch see Figure 3 Note that the connection should be permanent since the VS 211H reverts to an automatic switcher when the connection is removed e To force IN 1 connect REMOTE IN1 to PIN G ground e To force IN 2 connect REMOTE IN2 to PIN G ground Do not connect both the REMOTE IN1 and the REMOTE IN2 to PIN G simultaneously Attach PIN IN1 to REMOTE Attach PIN IN2 to REMOTE PIN G to activate IN1 G IN2 PIN G to activate IN1 G IN2 INPUT 1 INPUT 2 Figure 3 REMOTE Terminal Block Connector Note The contact closure setting remains in effect until an event occurs such as changing the default input switch or connecting or attaching an HDMI device Using the VS 211H 5 Technical Specifications INPUTS 2 HDMI on HDMI connectors OUTPUT 1 HDMI on an HDMI connector DATA RATE Supports 2 25Gbps per graphic channel STANDARDS COMPLIANCE HDCP and HDMI CONTROLS Contact closure remote control input default selection switch POWER CONSUMPTION 5V DC 550mA OPERATING TEMPERATURE 0 to 55 C 32 to 131 F STORAGE TEMPERATURE 45 to 72 C 49 to 162 F DIMENSIONS 12cm x 7 2cm x 2 4cm 4 7 x 2 8 x 1 0 W D H WEIGHT 0 3kg 0 7Ibs ACCESSORIES Power sup
9. ility e HDCP and HDMI compliance e EDID PassThru that passes EDID signals from source to display e ADEFAULT INPUT switch for selecting the default HDMI master source signal e Contact closure remote control for forced operation e Active switching 3 1 Ez Defining the VS 211H Automatic HDMI Standby Switcher This section defines the VS 211H DerauLT Remote 5VDC N1 IN4 G IN2 IN2 Figure 1 VS 211H Automatic HDMI Standby Switcher Feature Functio Feature Function 1 ACTIVE INPUT 1 2 LEDs Illuminate when input is active 2 ON LED Illuminates when receiving power 4 INT HOMI Connector Connects tothe HOMIinputsource 1_____ _ 6 DEFAULT INPUT Switch Switches to select the default input NT or N2 _ 7 REMOTE IN 1 and IN 2 Terminal Connect to a contact closure switch Block Connectors 8 5V DC 5V DC connector for powering the unit VS 211H Overview 4 Using the VS 211H This section describes how to e Connect the VS 211H see section 4 1 e Select the default master source signal see section 4 2 e Connect the REMOTE connector see section 4 3 4 1 Connecting the VS 211H Always switch off the power to each device before connecting it to your VS 211H After connecting your VS 211H connect its power and then switch on the power to each device To connect the VS 211H as illustrated in the example in Figure 2 do the following 1 Connect the IN 1 HDMI connector to the HDMI inp
10. ontents of this user manual Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables Use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine Go to http Awww kramerelectronics com to check for up to date user manuals application programs and to check if firmware upgrades are available where appropriate 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance To achieve the best performance Use only good quality connection 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 that may adversely influence signal quality Position your Kramer VS 211H away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust Caution No operator serviceable parts inside the unit Warning Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall adapter that is provided with the unit Warning Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing Overview The VS 211H is a high performance automatic standby switcher for HDMI video signals The VS 211H automatically switches to the secondary input whenever the primary video signal is interrupted If the primary signal reappears the unit automatically switches back to the primary input In addition the VS 211H features e A maximum data rate of up to 2 25Gbps e HDTV compatib
11. ply mounting bracket OPTIONS RK 3T 19 rack adapter Specifications are subject to change without notice at http www kramerelectronics com 8 VS 211H Technical Specifications LIMITED WARRANTY The warranty obligations of Kramer Electronics for this product are limited to the terms set forth below Whatis Covered This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in this product What is Not Covered This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from any alteration modification improper or unreasonable use or maintenance misuse abuse accident neglect exposure to excess moisture fire improper packing and shipping such claims must be presented to the carrier lightning power surges or other acts of nature This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from the installation or removal of this product from any installation any unauthorized tampering with this product any repairs attempted by anyone unauthorized by Kramer Electronics to make such repairs or any other cause which does not relate directly to a defect in materials and or workmanship of this product This limited warranty does not cover cartons equipment enclosures cables or accessories used in conjunction with this product Without limiting any other exclusion herein Kramer Electronics does not warrant that the product covered hereby including without limitation
12. ut source 1 for example DVD player 1 2 Connect HDMI input source 2 for example DVD player 2 to the IN 2 HDMI connector 3 Connect HDMI acceptor for example an LCD display to the OUT HDMI connector 4 Set the DEFAULT INPUT switch to whichever input is the master input as described in section 4 2 5 If needed connect the remote switches to the REMOTE IN 1 and IN 2 terminal block connectors as described in section 4 3 6 Connect the 5V DC power adapter to the power socket and connect the adapter to the mains electricity 4 2 HDMI LCD Display with Speakers DVD Player1 DVD Player 2 Figure 2 VS 211H Connections Selecting the Default Master Source Signal When active input sources are connected to IN 1 and IN 2 the DEFAULT INPUT switch setting determines the default master input source If the master input signal is not detected the VS 211H automatically activates the standby input e If IN 1 is the default input and it fails IN 2 activates e If IN 2 is the default input and it fails IN 1 activates If the master input reactivates while the standby input is active the unit automatically switches back to the master input e If IN 2 is active while IN 1 is the default input when IN 1 reactivates it is switched to the output e If IN 1 is active while IN 2 is the default input when IN 2 reactivates it is switched to the output VS 211H Using the VS 211H 4 3 VS 211H Connecting the REMOTE T
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