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1. 7 Using the VM 114H4C 3 Connect the TP RJ 45 outputs to up to four TP acceptors for example the PT 572 Line Receiver the VM 114H or the VM 114H2C 4 Optional Connect the front panel remote IR 3 5mm mini jack to the remote IR sensor 5 Optional Connect a PC via RS 232 to the RS 232 port on the VM 114H4C see Section 5 3 IR Remote Controller IR Sensor P RS 232 From TP source for example PT 571 HDMI Line Transmitter VM 114H2C VM 114H4C Ni N To TP acceptors for example PT 572 HDMI HDMI Line Receiver VM 114H VM 114H2C DVD Player Figure 3 Connecting the VM 114H4C 5 2 Acquiring the EDID Each input on the VM 114H4C has a factory default EDID loaded see Section 9 This lets you connect the power before having to connect one of the acceptors You can acquire the EDID from e One output the relevant output LED flashes 1 Alternatively the TP 574 Twisted Pair Line Receiver 2 The VM 114H4C reads the EDID which is stored in the non volatile memory 3 This is usually done only once when the machine is being set up in an installation Once acquired the EDID is saved in non volatile memory and further acquisition is not necessary KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the VM 114H4C e The default EDID all output LEDs flash e Up to four connected outputs using the Auto mix Mode all output LEDs light To acquire the EDID 1 Connect the outp2. Connect a remote x n LA controller via RS 232 XN From TP source for example PT 571 HOMI Line Transmitter VM 114H2C VM 114H4C Q N i a To TP acceptors for example PT 572 HDMI Line Receiver VM 114H VM 114H2C DVD Player Step 2 Connect the power adapter to the unit and the mains supply Step 3 If required acquire the EDID see Section 5 2 Press and hold EDID Select to cycle through 1 2 3 4 Default or Auto mix When you reach the required EDID output press the EDID READ button to acquire the EDID This is usually done only once when the machine is being set up in an installation Once acquired the EDID is saved in non volatile memory and further changes are not necessary Overview 3 1 Overview The high quality VM 114H4C is a switcher distribution amplifier for HDMI and TP Twisted Pair signals It reclocks and equalizes one of two selectable input signals and distributes it to four TP outputs In particular the VM 114H4C e Supports up to 1 65Gbps bandwidth per graphic channel DGKat e Can read and store in non volatile memory the default EDID or the EDID block from one or a mix of the output display devices so it can then provide the EDID information to the source even if the display device is not connected e Features EDIDPro Kramer Intelligent EDID Processing Intelligent EDID handling amp processing algorithm ensures Plug and Play operation for HDM
3. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 10 to 90 RHL non condensing DIMENSIONS 21 5cm x 16 3cm x 4 4cm 8 5in x 6 4in x 1 7in W D H WEIGHT 0 9kg 1 98lbs approx ACCESSORIES Power supply RC IR3 infrared remote control transmitter OPTIONS HDMI HDMI male to male cables RK 1 19 rack adapter 8 Default Communication Parameters Table 4 lists the default communication parameters for the VM 114H4C Table 4 Default Communication Parameters 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 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice Default EDID 9 10 Default EDID The factory default EDID is listed below Monitor Model name VM114H4C Manufacturer KRM Plug and Play ID KRM0114 Serial number 505 707455010 Manufacture date 2009 ISO week 10 EDID revision 1 3 Input signal type Digital Color bit depth Undefined Display type RGB color 520 x 320 mm 24 0 in Standby Suspend Active off sleep 1 CEA EXT Screen size Power managemen Extension bloc n a Color characteristics Default color space Non sRGB Display gamma 2 20 Red chromaticit Rx 0 674 Ry 0 319 Green chromaticity Gx 0 188 Gy 0 706 Blue chromaticity Bx 0 148 By 0 064 White point default Wx
4. The Waste 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 1 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 GROUP 11 Sierra Products 2 Download up to date Kramer user manuals from http www kramerelectronics com 3 The complete list of Kramer cables is available from http www kramerelectronics com 1 Getting Started 2 2 Recycling Network EARN and will cover any costs of treatment recycling and recovery of waste Kramer Electronics branded equipment on arrival at the EARN facility For details of Kramer s recycling arrangements in your particular country go to our recycling pages at http www kramerelectronics com support recycling Quick Start This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps of the VM 114H4C KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Getting Started Step 1 Connect the inputs and outputs see Section 5 IR Remote Controller Optional
5. 0 313 Wy 0 329 Additional descriptors None Timing characteristics Horizontal scan range 30 83kHz Vertical scan range 56 76Hz Video bandwidth 170MHz CVT standard Not supported GTF standard Not supported Additional descriptors None Preferred timing Yes Native preferred timing 1280x720p at 60Hz 16 10 Modeline 1280x720 74 250 1280 1390 1430 1650 720 725 730 750 hsync vsync Standard timings supported 720 x 400p at 70Hz IBM VGA 640 x 480p at 60Hz IBM VGA 640 x 480p at 75Hz VESA 800 x 600p at 60Hz VESA 800 x 600p at 75Hz VESA 1024 x 768p at 60Hz VESA 1024 x 768p at 75Hz VESA 1280 x 1024p at 75Hz VESA 1280 x 1024p at 60Hz VESA STD 1600 x 1200p at 60Hz VESA STD 1152 x 864p at 75Hz VESA ST Kramer Protocol 2000 This RS 232 communication protocol uses four bytes of information as defined below The default data rate is 9600 baud with no parity 8 data bits and 1 stop bit Table 5 Protocol Definitions MSB LSB DESTI INSTRUCTION NATION 0 N5 N4 N3 N2 N1 NO 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 16 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Kramer Protocol 2000 Ist byte INPUT 1 l6 15 14 13 12 l1 10 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 2nd byte OUTPUT 1 06 O5 04 03 02 01 o0 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 3rd byte MACHINE NUMBER 1 OVR X M4 M3 M2 M1 Mo T 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 4th byte I BY
6. HEX codes 7D 83 85 81 i e 128dec 3dec for 2nd byte 128dec S5dec 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 The number of inputs and outputs refers to the specific machine which is being addressed not to the system For example if six 16X16 matrices are configured to make a 48X32 system 48 inputs 32 outputs the reply to the HEX code 3E 82 81 82 ie request the number of outputs would be HEX codes TE 82 90 82 ie 16 outputs 18 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY 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 install
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8. 14H4C Table 4 Default Communication Parameters Table 5 Protocol Definitions Table 6 Instruction Codes for Protocol 2000 15 15 16 17 ii KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Introduction 1 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 Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer Desktop VM 114H4C which is ideal for e Home theater presentation and multimedia applications e Rental and staging The package includes the following items e VM 114H4C 2 Input 1 4 HDMI DA 4x CATS Outputs e Power adapter 12V DC e Kramer RC IR3 infrared remote control transmitter including the required batteries and a separate user manual 2 e This user manual 2 Getting Started We recommend that you e Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment e Review the contents of this user manual e Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables e Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils 2 1 Recycling Kramer Products
9. C and controls only the VM 114H4C To control any device you need to use the appropriate IR remote controller for example the Kramer remote controller controls Kramer devices the LCD remote controller controls the LCD display and so on as shown in the following examples The following examples illustrate just three of the possible ways of connecting the VM 114HA4C to provide local and remote IR control 5 4 2 1 IR Local Control and Pass through Example One The configuration is shown in Figure 5 TP S74 TP s74 TP 574 VM 114H4C TP 574 Receiver IR Signal IR Signal IR Signal over CAT 5 Peel Pass through gt _over CATS IR Sensor fA Kramer Remote Control LCD Display Remote Control IR Emitter DVD Player DVD Player Remote Contro We LCD Display Figure 5 VM 114H4C IR Control and Pass through Example One IR Emitter A DVD player is connected to the TP 573 transmitter via an IR emitter An LCD display is connected to the TP 574 receiver via an IR emitter Both the TP 573 and the TP 574 are connected to the VM 114H4C via TP cabling Point the appropriate remote control for the device at the VM 114HA4C IR sensor to control a device 5 4 2 2 IR Local Control and Pass through Example Two The configuration is shown in Figure 6 11 Using the VM 114H4C TP 573 VM 114H4C Transmitter IR Signal IR Signal IR Signal over CAT 5 over CAT 5 IR Sensor Kramer Remote w
10. H4C Figure 2 and Table 2 define the rear panel VM 114H4C 00000090 O gt O ooo0oo0o000 Figure 2 VM 114H4C Rear Panel Table 2 VM 114H4C Rear Panel Features Feature Function 11 RS 232 9 pin D sub F Connect to a PC or remote controller Connector 12 12V DC Power Connector Connect to the 12V DC power adapter center pin positive 13 IN1 HDMI Input Connect to an HDMI source HDMI Connector n t 14 IN2 CAT5 Input pi Connect to a TP source for example PT 571 HDMI Line RJ 45 Connector Transmitter VM 114H2C or VM 114H4C 15 OUT 1 Connect to the TP acceptors for example PT 572 HDMI Line OUT 2 TP RJ 45 Output Receiver VM 114H or VM 114H4C OUT 3 Connectors OUT 4 5 Using the VM 114H4C This section describes how to connect the VM 114H4C see Section 5 1 and how to use the EDID SELECT button see Section 5 2 5 1 Connecting the VM 114H4C To connect the VM 114H4C as illustrated in the example in Figure 3 1 Connect the HDMI source for example a DVD player to the IN 1 HDMI connector 2 Connect the TP source for example a PT 571 HDMI Line Transmitter another VM 114H2C or a VM 1114H4C to the IN 2 CATS5 connector 1 Switch off the power on each device before connecting it to your VM 114H4C After connecting your VM 114H4C switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device 2 Another example is the TP 573 Twisted Pair Line Transmitter
11. I systems e Supports 3D Pass through Deep Color x v Color and uncompressed audio channels Dolby TrueHD DTS HD e Is HDCP compliant e Features LEDs indicating the selected input and active output e Supports IR remote control and has a remote IR 3 5mm mini jack e Is 12V DC fed and is housed in a Kramer Desktop enclosure Using Shielded Twisted Pair Cable Kramer engineers have developed special twisted pair cables to best match our digital twisted pair products the Kramer BC DGKat524 CAT 5 24 AWG the Kramer BC DGKat623 CAT 6 23 AWG cable and the Kramer BC DGKat7a23 CAT 7a 23 AWG cable These specially built cables significantly outperform regular CAT 5 CAT 6 CAT 7a cables The VM 114H4C supports a range of up to 90m 295ft at 1080i SXGA or up to 30m 98ft at 1080p UXGA on shielded BCP DGKat524 cable 90m 295ft at 1080i or up to 70m 230ft at 1O80p UXGA on shielded BCP DGKat623 cable You can daisy chain up to six devices with the maximum overall distance between the first and last devices being cumulative and limited by the cable type used 1 Suitable for resolutions up to UXGA at 60Hz and for all HD resolutions 2 EDID is Extended Display Identification Data see Section 3 4 for a more detailed definition 3 The EDID acquired is a weighted average of all the connected outputs For example if several displays with different resolutions are connected to the outputs the acquired EDID supports all the resolution
12. Kramer Electronics Ltd USER MANUAL Model VM 114H4C 2 Input 1 4 HDMI DA 4x CATS Outputs Contents Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 2 1 Recycling Kramer Products 2 2 Quick Start 3 Overview 3 1 Using Shielded Twisted Pair Cable 3 2 About the Power Connect Feature 3 3 Recommendations for Best Performance 4 Defining the VM 114H4C 5 Using the VM 114H4C 5 1 Connecting the VM 114H4C 5 2 Acquiring the EDID 5 2 1 Disabling Enabling Deep Color Support 5 3 Connecting to the VM 114H4C via RS 232 5 4 RS 232 IR Control and Pass through 5 4 1 RS 232 Control and Pass through Using the VM 114H4C 5 4 2 Local IR Control and IR Pass through Using the VM 114H4C 6 Wiring the Twisted Pair RJ 45 Connectors 7 Technical Specifications 8 Default Communication Parameters 9 Default EDID 10 Kramer Protocol 2000 Figures Figure 1 VM 114H4C Front Panel Figure 2 VM 114H4C Rear Panel Figure 3 Connecting the VM 114H4C Figure 4 VM 114H4C RS 232 Control and Pass through Figure 5 VM 114H4C IR Control and Pass through Example One Figure 6 VM 114H4C IR Control and Pass through Example Two Figure 7 VM 114H4C IR Control and Pass through Example Three Figure 8 TP Pinout Wiring COMA N A UN BR Nem Se m ooo lo el S a eo ADANA RA 10 11 12 13 14 Contents Tables Table 1 VM 114H4C Front Panel Features Table 2 VM 114H4C Rear Panel Features Table 3 Technical Specifications of the VM 1
13. TE Bit 7 Defined as 0 D DESTINATION 0 for sending information to the switchers from the PC 1 for sending to the PC from the switcher N5 NO INSTRUCTION The function that is to be performed by the switcher s is defined by the INSTRUCTION 6 bits Similarly if a function is performed via the machine s keyboard then these bits are set with the INSTRUCTION NO which was performed The instruction codes are defined according to the table below INSTRUCTION NO is the value to be set for N5 NO0 2 BYTE Bit 7 Defined as 1 16 10 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 3 BYTE Bit 7 Defined as 1 06 00 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 if switching is done via the machine s front panel then these bits are set with the OUTPUT NUMBER which was switched For other operations these bits are defined according to the table 4 BYTE Bit 7 Defined as 1 Bit 5 Don t care OVR Machine number override M4 M0 MACHINE NUMBER Used to address machines in a system via their mach
14. ation 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 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 Whois 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 1 Elect to repair or facilitate the repair of any defective parts within a reasonable period of time free of any cha
15. de it will perform the instruction and if the instruction is performed due to a keystroke operation on the front panel then these codes are sent For example if the HEX code 01 85 88 83 was sent from the PC then the switcher machine 3 will switch input 5 to output 8 If the user switched input 1 to output 7 via the front panel keypad then the switcher will send HEX codes 41 81 87 83 to the PC When the PC sends one of the commands in this group to the switcher then if the instruction is valid the switcher replies by sending to the PC the same four bytes that it was sent except for the first byte where the DESTINATION bit is set high NOTE 13 This is a request to identify the switcher s in the system If the OUTPUT is set as 0 and the INPUT is set as 1 2 5 or 7 the machine will send its name The reply is the decimal value of the INPUT and OUTPUT For example for a 2216 the reply to the request to send the audio machine name would be HEX codes 7D 96 90 81 i e 128dec 22dec for 2nd byte and 128dec 16dec for 3rd byte If the request for identification is sent with the INPUT set as 3 or 4 the appropriate machine will send its software version number Again the reply would be the decimal value of the INPUT and OUTPUT the INPUT representing the number in front of the decimal point and the OUTPUT representing the number after it For example for version 3 5 the reply to the request to send the version number would be
16. ected to the TP 574 1P 574 TP 574 TP S74 TP 573 VM 114H4C TP 574 Transmitter Receiver RS 232 Signal RS 232 Signal RS 232 Signal Over CAT 5 lt Pass through gt Over CAT 5 gee CALS ee O a e CATS p Direct Control via RS 232 a pa a RS 232 Controllable RS 232 Controllable Device A Projection Screen t Projection Screen Computer Computer Computer Figure 4 VM 114H4C RS 232 Control and Pass through Local IR Control and IR Pass through Using the VM 114H4C The VM 114H4C provides an IR sensor and a 3 5mm mini jack for connecting a remote IR emitter or sensor When the VM 114H4C is connected to suitable transmitters and receivers for example the TP 573 and TP 574 the VM 114HA4C can act as a pass through for IR control signals allowing remote control of multiple devices using multiple IR remote controllers 10 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the VM 114H4C When there is no IR sensor or emitter connected to the IR Remote 3 5mm mini jack all signals received by the IR sensor on the front panel are passed to the transmitter and receiver bi directionally over the CAT 5 cable allowing control of remote devices When an IR sensor or emitter is connected to the IR Remote 3 5mm mini jack the connection between the IR sensor on the front panel and the IR on the transmitter receiver is broken so that any signal received by the IR sensor on the front panel remains local to the VM 114H4
17. h Control LCD Display we LCD Display Remote Control d Remote Control IR Emitter LCD Display Figure 6 VM 114H4C IR Control and Pass through Example Two An IR sensor is connected to the TP 573 transmitter An LCD display is connected to the TP 574 receiver via an IR emitter Both the TP 573 and the TP 574 are connected to the VM 114H4C via TP cabling Point the LCD display remote control either at the TP 573 IR sensor or at the VM 114H4C IR sensor to control the LCD display Point the Kramer remote control at the VM 114H4C IR sensor to control the VM 114H4C 12 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the VM 114H4C 5 4 2 3 IR Local Control and Pass through Example Three The configuration is shown in Figure 7 TP 574 TP 574 TP 574 VM 114H4C IR Signal IR Signal IR Signal over CAT 5 bce Pass through pje over CATS IR Sensor IR Sensor AA Kramer Remote DVD Player 1 Control Remote Contro DVD Player 2 Remote Control IR Emitter d DVD Player 1 7 IR Emitter DVD Player 2 Figure 7 VM 114H4C IR Control and Pass through Example Three The first DVD player player 1 is connected to the TP 573 transmitter via an IR emitter The second DVD player player 2 is connected to the VM 114H4C via an IR emitter An IR sensor is connected to the TP 574 receiver Both the TP 573 and the TP 574 are connected to the VM 114H4C via TP cabling To control DVD player 1 point the DVD p
18. ine numbers When several machines are controlled from a single serial port they are usually configured together with each machine having an individual machine number If the OVR bit is set then all machine numbers will accept implement the command and the addressed machine will reply For a single machine controlled via the serial port always set M4 MO 1 and make sure that the machine itself is configured as MACHINE NUMBER 1 Table 6 Instruction Codes for Protocol 2000 Note All values in the table are decimal unless otherwise stated INSTRUCTION DEFINITION FOR SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION NOTE DESCRIPTION INPUT OUTPUT 1 SWITCH VIDEO Set equal to video input Set equal to video output which is 2 which is to be switched o be switched 0 disconnect 0 to all the outputs 61 IDENTIFY MACHINE 1 video machine name 0 Request first 4 digits 13 3 video software version Request first suffix 9 protocol 2000 version 2 Request second suffix 3 Request third suffix 0 Request first prefix 1 Request second prefix 2 Request third prefix K i Kramer Protocol 2000 INSTRUCTION DEFINITION FOR SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION NOTE DESCRIPTION INPUT OUTPUT 62 DEFINE MACHINE 1 number of inputs 1 for video 14 2 number of outputs 2 for audio NOTES on the above table NOTE 2 These are bi directional definitions That is if the switcher receives the co
19. layer 1 IR remote control at the TP 574 IR sensor To control DVD player 2 point the DVD player 2 IR remote control at the TP 574 IR sensor Point the Kramer remote control at the VM 114H4C IR sensor to control the VM 114H4C Wiring the Twisted Pair RJ 45 Connectors 6 Wiring the Twisted Pair RJ 45 Connectors This section defines the TP pinout using a straight pin to pin cable with RJ 45 connectors Note that the cable Ground shielding must be connected soldered to the connector shield EIA TIA 568B Figure 8 TP Pinout Wiring PIN Wire Color 1 Orange White AHL 2 Orange 5 Blue White Green rs Brown 14 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Technical Specifications 7 Technical Specifications Table 3 lists the technical specifications of the VM 114H4C Table 3 Technical Specifications of the VM 114H4C INPUTS 1 HDMI Connector 1 TP on an RJ 45 Connector OUTPUTS 4 TP on RJ 45 Connectors BANDWIDTH Supports up to 1 65Gbps bandwidth per graphic channel DGKat COMPLIANCE WITH Supports HDMI and HDCP HDMI STANDARD CONTROLS Input select button EDID select button panel lock button RS 232 local and remote IR controls INDICATOR LEDs IR communication Power IN 1 HDMI IN 2 CAT5 OUTPUT 1 2 3 and 4 POWER 12V DC 2A CONSUMPTION OPERATING 0 to 40 T 32 to 104 F TEMPERATURE STORAGE 40 to 70 T 40 to 158 F
20. nection is not required 1 The EDID acquired is a weighted average of all the connected outputs For example if several displays with different resolutions are connected to the outputs the acquired EDID supports all the resolutions as well as other parameters included in the EDID Using the VM 114H4C 5 4 5 4 1 5 4 2 To connect to the VM 114H4C via RS 232 e Connect the RS 232 9 pin D sub rear panel port on the product 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 RS 232 IR Control and Pass through The VM 114H4C can be controlled via RS 232 and infrared Depending on how the RS 232 and IR connections are configured dictates whether the device will respond to control signals or transparently pass them through to another receiver or transmitter Three examples in Sections 5 4 2 1 5 4 2 2 and 5 4 2 3 of various configurations illustrate this functionality RS 232 Control and Pass through Using the VM 114H4C As shown in Figure 3 you can connect a PC or other serial controller directly to the VM 114H4C to control the VM 114H4C The VM 114H4C also transparently passes bidirectional RS 232 signals over the CAT 5 cable from the TP 573 transmitter to the TP 574 receiver For example a PC connected to the RS 232 port on the TP 573 can control an RS 232 controllable device for example a projection screen conn
21. or feeding the power at these distances Defining the VM 114H4C 4 Defining the VM 114H4C Figure 1 and Table 1 define the front panel the VM 114H4C m tot INPUT SELECTOR EDID_W EJ IR REAl ELECT N1 N2 D SELES 4 l HDMI CATS o oO Oo O 0 0 Oo o 0000 i CAT VM 114H4AC Figure 1 VM 114H4C Front Panel Table 1 VM 114H4C Front Panel Features Feature Function 1 IR Remote Control Sensor Sensor for the remote control IR transmitter 2 IRLED Lights yellow when receiving signals from the IR remote control transmitter 3 REMOTE IR 3 5mm Mini Jack Connect to a remote infrared sensor 4 READ Button Press when one of the input LEDs is flashing to indicate a selected input to read the selected EDID see Section 5 2 5 EDID Buttons SELECT Button Press repeatedly to cycle through the inputs to select an input from which to read the EDID The relevant LED flashes see Section 5 2 6 OUTPUT 1 4LEDS The relevant LED lights green when an acceptor is connected to the output POWER LED Lights green when the unit receives power 8 INPUT SELECTOR Button Press to select an input The relevant input LED lights 9 IN1 HDMI LED Input Lights green when HDMI input 1 is selected 10 IN2 CAT5 LED LEDs Lights green when the TP input 2 is selected 1 Also lights or flashes during EDID setup see Section 5 2 6 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the VM 114
22. rge 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 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 con
23. s as well as other parameters included in the EDID 4 On the HDMI input KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Overview 3 2 3 3 About the Power Connect Feature The Power Connect feature here means that only the transmitter needs to be connected to a power source when the devices are within 90m 270ft of each other The Power Connect feature applies as long as the cable can carry power and the distance does not exceed 90m on standard CAT 5 cable For longer distances heavier gauge cable should be used Warning Using a TP cable that is incorrectly wired will cause permanent damage to the device Recommendations for Best Performance To achieve the best performance e 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 e Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils e Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances and position your VM 114H4C away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust 4 No operator serviceable parts inside unit Warning C Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall vane oseon that is provided with the unit Warning Disconnect power and unplug unit from wall before installing or removing the device or servicing unit 1 CAT 5 cable is still suitable for the video audio transmission but not f
24. tact 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 product is returned under this limited warranty a return 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 itis 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
25. ut s from which you want to acquire the EDID 2 Press the EDID SELECT button briefly The last acquired EDID is indicated by the lit LED for example if Output LED 2 is lit the EDID acquired was from Output 2 The device enters the EDID programming mode 3 Press the EDID SELECT button repeatedly until the required EDID is indicated based on the patterns described above 4 Press the EDID READ button The relevant LEDs flash in a pattern for a few seconds as follows Slowly and then no longer lights The EDID was successfully read Quickly and then no longer lights The EDID was not read and the default EDID was stored 5 2 1 Disabling Enabling Deep Color Support You can disable EDID deep color support to prevent signal deterioration when using long twisted pair cables on INPUT 2 To disable deep color and acquire EDID 1 Disconnect the power 2 Connect the output or outputs from which you want to acquire the EDID 3 Connect the power while pressing the EDID READ button 4 Perform steps 3 through 5 in Section 5 2 To enable deep color and acquire EDID 1 Disconnect the power 2 Connect the output or outputs from which you want to acquire the EDID 3 Connect the power while pressing the EDID SELECT button 4 Perform steps 3 through 5 in Section 5 2 5 3 Connecting to the VM 114H4C via RS 232 You can connect to the VM 114H4C via an RS 232 connection using for example a PC Note that a null modem adapter con
26. y 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 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 Li For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit www kramerelectronics com where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Safety Warning Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening servicing Caution nn AN Kramer Electronics Ltd Web site www kramerelectronics com E mail info kramerel com P N 2900 000645 REV 7
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