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1. preset preset number n input number or 0 if output disconnected gt connection character between in and out parameters out output number or for all outputs Response Triggers Notes In most units video and audio presets with the same number are stored and recalled together by commands PRST STO and PRST RCL Examples Store current audio and video connections PRST STO 5la PRST STO A volumes and modes to preset 5 Recall audio and video connections from preset 3 PRCL 3er PRST RCL Bla ue Show source of video output 2 from preset 3 PRST VID 3 2 cx PRST VID 3 42 cx ur Command Name Permission Transparency sr pop Description Syntax Set A Get SIGNAL se inp_id ce Response InnI SIGNAL se inp_id status Parameters inp_id input number status lock status according to signal validation see Section 14 2 2 Signal Validation Response Triggers After execution a response is sent to the com port from which the Get was received Response is sent after every change in input signal status ON to OFF or OFF to ON Notes Command VID Command Type Switch Command Name Permission Transparency Description Syntax Set video switch state VID se in gt out in gt out cr Get Get video switch state2. 01 LOCK FP sr device_id lock_modeer r Parameters lock_mode 0 OFF unlocks the front panel buttons 1 ON locks the front panel buttons device_id for K Net controllers select the button panel to lock Locking is allowed only from the master Response Triggers Notes Command MACH NUM Command Type System Command Name Permission Transparency ser MACHNUM EndUser Pablo a AA Description Syntax Set machine number MACH NUM Is machine_numbericr co E Response InGMACH NUM se machine_numberOK ce tr Parameters machine_number new device machine number Response Triggers Notes Some devices do not set the new machine number until the device is restarted Some devices can change the machine number only from DIP switches Command NAME Command Type System Ethernet Command Name Permission Transparency CC ET Publo Description Syntax Set machine DNS name NAME sp machine_name ce Get Get machine DNS name NAME cr Response nn ONAME s machine namels OK nn NAME2 s machine_namelcr r Parameters machine_name String of up to 14 alpha numeric chars can include hyphen not at the beginning or end Response Triggers Notes The machine name is n
3. button move through the menu options until the Network Settings option is displayed S 88DT Configuring the VS 88DT 3 Press Enter The DHCP On and OFF options are displayed 4 Using the left lt 4 or right button select either On or Off 5 Press Enter The change is saved 8 4 Configuring the IP Network Address To configure the IP network address 1 Press the Menu button to display the menu The menu is displayed 2 Using the up A or down button move through the menu options until the Network Settings option is displayed 3 Press Enter The DHCP Settings option is displayed 4 Using the up A or down button move through the menu options until the IP Settings option is displayed 5 Press Enter 6 Using the left lt 4 or right button move the cursor to the digit you wish to change 7 Using the up A or down button select the required digit 8 Repeat steps 6 and 7 until the required address is displayed 9 Press Enter The change is saved 8 5 Resetting the VS 88DT to Factory Default Configuration To reset the VS 88DT to factory default parameters 1 Press the Menu button to display the menu The menu is displayed 2 Using the up A or down button move through the menu options until the Reset to Default option is displayed 3 Press Enter The NO and YES options are displayed 4 Using the left lt 4 or right button select YE
4. 8 1 4 Ethernet Status Sub menu The parameters in the Ethernet Status sub menu display the TCP IP communication parameters Parameter Description IP Status Displays the TCP IP address of the device Netmask Status Displays the TCP IP netmask of the device Gateway Status Displays the TCP IP gateway MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the device 8 1 5 FW Version Display Displays the firmware version similar to the following V1 1 1123 04A 1 0 VS 88DT Configuring the VS 88DT 8 1 6 Reset to Default Sub menu Parameter Description NO YES Resets the device to default factory parameters 8 1 7 Update Firmware Sub menu Parameter Description Update I O FW Updates the I O firmware 8 2 Selecting the HDBaseT or HDMI Outputs To select the HDBaseT or HDMI outputs 1 Press the Menu button to display the menu The menu is displayed 2 Using the up A or down button move through the menu options until the Interface Out option is displayed 3 Press Enter The HDBaseT and HDMI options are displayed 4 Using the left lt or right button select either HDBaseT or HDMI 5 Press Enter The change is saved 8 3 Selecting DHCP Note Turning DHCP off does not de encrypt encoded streams it simply indicates to the source that DHCP is not supported To select the DHCP 1 Press the Menu button to display the menu The menu is displayed 2 Using the up A or down
5. 5 Connect the Out 3 TP RJ 45 HDBT connector to a compatible HDBT receiver for example the TP 580Rxr and connect the HDMI output of the TP 580Rxr to a display 6 Connect the Out 7 TP RJ 45 HDBT connector to a compatible HDBT receiver for example the TP 588D and connect the DVI output of the TP 588D to a display 7 Connect a controller via either RS 232 or a LAN to the Ethernet RJ 45 connector Connecting a Serial Controller to the VS 88DT You can connect to the VS 88DT via an RS 232 connection using for example a PC To connect to the VS 88DT via RS 232 e Connect the 9 pin D sub connector on the rear panel of the VS 88DT pin 5 to pin 5 pin 2 to pin 3 pin 3 to pin 2 to the RS 232 9 pin D sub port on your PC Connecting to the VS 88DT via Ethernet You can connect to the VS 88DT via Ethernet using either of the following methods e Directly to the PC using a crossover cable see Section 6 2 1 e Via a network hub switch or router using a straight through cable see Section 6 2 2 Note If you want to connect via a router and your IT system is based on IPv6 speak to your IT department for specific installation instructions Connecting the VS 88DT 6 2 1 Connecting the Ethernet Port Directly to a PC You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS 88DT directly to the Ethernet port on your PC using a crossover cable with RJ 45 connectors This type of connection is recommended for identifying the VS 88DT wi
6. NET GATE cx Response ONET GATE s ip_addresg sr OK nONET GATE s jp _addresger tr Parameters ip_address format XXX XXX XXX XXX Response Triggers Notes A network gateway connects the device via another network and maybe over the Internet Be careful of security problems For proper settings consult your network administrator Command NET IP Command Type Communication Command Name Permission Transparency Description Syntax Set IP address NET IP se io_addresslca Get IP address NET IP2 cx Response Inni NET IP se jo_address sr OK Inn NET IP se io_addressice uF Parameters ip_address format XXX XXX XXX XXX Response Triggers Notes For proper settings consult your network administrator Command NET MAC Command Type Communication Command Name Permission Transparency EA G G Description Syntax se A Get Get MAC address HNET MAC c Response NnnCONET MAC s mac addresgler Parameters mac_address Unique MAC address Format XX XX XX XX XX XX where X is hex digit Response Triggers Command NET MASK Command Type Communication Command Name Permission Transparency Description Syntax Set subnet mask NET MASK se net_mask cr Get subnet ma
7. P3000 command to reset the device to factory default see Section 14 2 After a few seconds the VS 88DT is reset to factory default To reset the device to the factory default configuration using the front panel buttons 1 Press the Menu button The Menu button lights and the first option on the menu appears 2 Use the up A and down arrows on the keypad to scroll to the RESET TO DEFAULT option 3 Press the Enter button The Reset to Default No and Yes options appear 4 Use the left lt and right gt arrows on the keypad to select Yes 5 Press Enter After a few seconds the standby readout is displayed and the device is reset to factory default 7 6 Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel You can lock the front panel buttons to prevent unwanted key presses from changing the current configuration To lock the front panel e Press and hold the Lock button The button lights the Locked message is displayed briefly and the front panel buttons are locked Pressing any button causes the Locked message to display briefly and the Lock button to flash To unlock the front panel e Press and hold the Lock button The button no longer lights and the front panel buttons are unlocked T Operating the VS 88DT 8 Configuring the VS 88DT 8 1 Using the Menu The main menu comprises three sections e Interface Out see Section 8 1 1 e RS 232 Routing see Section 8 1 2 e DHCP see Section 8 1 3 e
8. Response in gt out cr LF in gt out cr LF in gt out cr LF in gt 1 in gt 2 Parameters in input number or 0 to disconnect output gt connection character between in and out parameters out output number or for all outputs Response Triggers Notes 3 When AFV switching mode is active this command also switches audio and the unit replies with command AV Examples 3 When AFV switching mode is active this command also switches audio and the unit replies with command AV Chaining HAV 1 gt V 3 gt 4 2 gt 2 2 gt 1 0 gt 2 V 3 gt 9 A 0 gt 1 V CRI multiple Switch audio and video from input 1 to all outputs AV 1 gt ICRLF commands Switch video input 3 to output 4 VID 3 gt 4 CRLF video input 2 to output 2 VID 2 gt 2 CRLF video input 2 to output 1 and VID 2 gt 1 GRLF disconnect video output 2 Switch video input 3 to output 9 non existent VID 0 gt 4 CRLF Disconnect audio output 1 Get status of all video links VID ERR003 CRLF Command processing begins after entering CR AUD 0 gt 1 CRLF A response is sent for each command after processing VID_2 gt 1 0 gt 2 1 gt 3 3 gt 4 ICRLFI 14 2 1 Vid
9. 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 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 kramerelectro
10. 9 11 Updating the Firmware The VS 88DT uses two microcontrollers that run firmware located in flash memory The firmware for these microcontrollers may be upgraded independently To upgrade the main microcontroller firmware 1 From http www kramerelectronics com download the latest firmware file to your PC for example VS 88DT_V1 1 1111_030713 bin 2 Open Windows Explorer on your PC 3 Power off the VS 88DT 4 Connect the VS 88DT to your PC using a USB cable 5 Power on the VS 88DT while holding down the OFF button 6 After a few seconds a removable drive is displayed in your Windows Explorer Release the OFF button 7 Copy the firmware file from your PC to the new removable drive 8 After the file has been transferred power cycle the VS 88DT As soon as the VS 88DT is ready for operation the upgrade process is complete To upgrade the I O microcontroller firmware 1 Download the latest firmware file for example VS 88DT_lO v02 _030713 bin from http www kramerelectronics com to your PC 2 Open Windows Explorer on your PC 3 Power off the VS 88DT 4 Connect the VS 88DT to your PC using a USB cable Power on the VS 88DT while holding down the STO RCL and LOCK buttons Copy the firmware file from your PC to the new removable drive After the file has been transferred power cycle the VS 88DT As soon as the VS 88DT is ready for operation the upgrade process is comp
11. E Warning Use only the power cord that is supplied with the unit Warning Do not open the unit High voltages can cause electrical shock Servicing by qualified personnel only Warning Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing S 88DT Getting Started 2 3 2 4 Using TP cables Kramer engineers have developed a special twisted pair cable to best match our HDBaseT products the Kramer BC HDKat6a CAT 6 23 AWG cable This specially built cable significantly outperforms regular CAT 5 CAT 6 CAT 7a cables Recycling Kramer Products 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 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 Overview The high quality Kramer VS 88DT is an HDMI HDBT Matrix Switcher that accepts up to eight HDMI signals and routes any or all of them to any or all eight HDMI outputs or HDBaseT for connection to compatible receivers for example the TP 588D and
12. E 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F HUMIDITY 10 to 90 RHL non condensing T CAUTION When installing on a 19 rack avoid hazards by taking care that 1 Itis located within the recommended environmental conditions as the operating ambient temperature of a closed or multi unit rack assembly may exceed the room ambient temperature 2 Once rack mounted enough air will still flow around the machine 3 The machine is placed straight in the correct horizontal position 4 You do not overload the circuit s When connecting the machine to the supply circuit overloading the circuits might have a detrimental effect on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Refer to the appropriate nameplate ratings for information For example for fuse replacement see the value printed on the product label 5 The machine is earthed grounded in a reliable way and is connected only to an electricity socket with grounding Pay particular attention to situations where electricity is supplied indirectly when the power cord is not plugged directly into the socket in the wall for example when using an extension cable or a power strip and that you use only the power cord that is supplied with the machine VS 88DT Installing the VS 88DT in a Rack To rack mount a machine 1 Attach both ear brackets to the machine To do so remove the screws from each side of the machine 5 on each side and replace those screws through the ear
13. Ethernet Status see Section 8 1 4 e FW version display see Section 8 1 5 e Reset to Default see Section 8 1 6 e Update Firmware see Section 8 1 7 Navigation through the menu is performed as follows e Menu Enter the Menu or exit one level when in the Menu e Enter Select a parameter value e Up A or Right scroll up through the parameter value list e Down or Left lt scroll down through the parameter value list Note If there is no button activity for approximately 30 seconds the display reverts back to the Input Output display 8 1 1 Interface Out Sub menu The parameters in the Interface Out sub menu set the output signal format Parameter Output 1 8 Sets the required outputs HDBT HDMI Default HDBT VS 88DT Configuring the VS 88DT 8 1 2 RS 232 Routing Sub menu The RS 232 Status sub menu turns the RS 232 serial communication routing on and off Parameter OFF ON Turns the RS 232 routing on and off OFF ON Default OFF 8 1 3 Network Settings Sub menu The Network Status sub menu controls DHCP selection and IP network parameters Parameter OFF ON Turns DHCP on and off OFF ON Default OFF IP Settings Sets the IP network address All valid IP addresses Netmask Sets the IP netmask All valid IP netmask Settings addresses Gateway Sets the IP gateway All valid IP gateway Settings addresses Note When turning DHCP on the device performs an automatic reset
14. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL VS 88SDT HDMI HDBT Matrix Switcher P N 2900 300275 Rev 1 VS 88DT 8x8 HDMI HDBT Matrix Switcher Quick Start Guide TH m m This guide helps you install and use your product for the first time For more detailed information FE go to http www kramerelectronics com support product_downloads asp to download the latest E manual or scan the QR code on the left Step 1 Check what s in the box YA VS 88DT 8x8 HDMI HDBT Matrix Switcher ey 1 Quick Start Guide 1 Power cord Kramer RC IR3 Infrared RC Transmitter 1 Set of rack ears 4 Rubber feet Step 2 Install the VS 88DT Mount the machine in a rack using the included rack ears or attach the rubber feet and place it on a shelf Step 3 Connect the inputs and outputs 6 6 6 6 Mene EIA TIA 568B E PIN Wire Color 2 Orange Twisted Pair Pinout sents 5 Blue White 6 7 Brown White 8 Step 4 Connect the power Connect the power cord to the VS 88DT and plug it into the mains electricity Step 5 Operate the VS 88DT To switch an input to an output To Copy an EDID from an output to an input 1 Press a button on the top row to select an output 1 Press EDID 2 Press a button on the bottom row to select an 4 ress re caine eee input to switch to the output 4 Press EDID Use the Menu to configure the device To Copy an EDID from an output to
15. S 5 Press Enter The device is reset to factory default parameters and automatically reboots S 88DT Configuring the VS 88DT 9 Operating the VS 88DT Remotely Using the Web Pages You can configure and control the VS 88DT using the embedded Web pages by connecting via a Web browser over Ethernet For a first time connection or if you have authentication enabled the Login page shown in Figure 7 is displayed C D 192 168 1 39 login shtm Kramer VS 88DT Controller Username ADMIN Password se Figure 7 Login Page If authentication is not enabled click on the arrow If authentication is enabled enter a valid user name and password and click on the arrow The Switching page shown in Figure 8 is displayed 9 1 Switching Page The Switching page allows you to e Switch inputs to outputs e Edit the button name e Select either the HDMI or HDBT output e Mute the output VS 88DT Operating the VS 88DT Remotely Using the Web Pages e See what signal is present on the input and output e See which input is switched to which output Device settings Switching Authentication Output Input RS 232 Routing 4 HDBT 4 No Signal 4 INPUT 4 No Signal co EDID HDBT 2 s ET No Signal INPUT 2 No Signal HDBT 3 INPUT 3 eS 8 ES o No Signal No Signal HDBT 4 INPUT 4 No Signal No Signal HDBT 5 INPUT 5 No Signal No Signal HDBT 6 INPUT 6 No Signal No Sign
16. S 88DT to the Ethernet port on a network hub or using a straight through cable with RJ 45 connectors VS 88DT Connecting the VS 88DT 7 1 Operating the VS 88DT When the VS 88DT is powered on the following is displayed briefly on the LCD display KRAMER ELEC 8X8 HDMI HDBT Matrix Following the self test the current switching configuration is displayed an example of which is shown below The top row indicates the output port and the bottom row indicates which input port is switched to the output port displayed directly above it An input port showing 0 zero indicates that the output port has no input switched to it Note If there is no button activity during any procedure for approximately 30 seconds the procedure is aborted and the display reverts back to the Input Output display Switching Inputs to Outputs You can switch e Individual inputs to individual outputs e One input to all outputs To switch an output to an input for example Input 7 to Output 3 1 Press Out 3 The Output button lights red 2 Press In 7 The Input button lights red and the switch is performed To switch one input to all outputs for example Input 2 to all outputs 1 Press All The All button lights red 2 Press In 2 The Input 2 button lights and Input 2 is switched to all outputs 7 2 Storing and Recalling Preset Configurations You can store up to eight preset configurations for instant recall The top row of out
17. S 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 MERCHANTABILITY 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 r
18. TP 588VGA The VS 88DT features e Eight HDMI and nine IR inputs e Eight HDMI eight HDBaseT and nine IR outputs e Bandwidth up to 6 75Gbps 2 25Gbps per video channel e EDID Capture copies and stores the EDID from a display device e Hot plug Detect HPD e HDBaseT range up to 100m 328ft e HDCP support e HDTV compatibility e Support for HDMI 3D Deep Color x v Color Lip Sync Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital Plus DTS HD and linear PCM 7 1 surround sound e Anon volatile memory for matrix configuration e A store and recall facility for preset configurations e Automatic output shutdown if no input signal is detected after a configurable idle period e An LCD display for easy configuration and operation e Remote control using serial commands over RS 232 and Ethernet and built in browser based Web pages e Support for Kramer Protocol 3000 e A lock button to prevent unwanted tampering with the settings e 2U height that fits a standard 19 professional rack enclosure 3 1 You can control the VS 88DT using the front panel buttons or remotely via e Built in embedded Web pages using a standard Web browser over Ethernet e RS 232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system PC or other serial controller e The Kramer infrared remote control transmitter About HDBaseT Technology HDBaseT is an advanced all in one connectivity technology supported by the HDBaseT Alliance It is particularly suit
19. able in the consumer home environment as a digital home networking alternative where it enables you to replace numerous cables and connectors by a single LAN cable used to transmit for example uncompressed full high definition video audio and IR as well as various control signals 4 Defining the VS 88DT HDMI HDBT Matrix Switcher Figure 1 defines the front panel of the VS 88DT D09 99 PD D S OFF Rew EDID Lock eL L IN E IR POWER So o t 8x8 HDMI HDBT Matrix Switcher Vs 88DT 42 43 Figure 1 VS 88DT HDMI HDBT Matrix Switcher Front Panel Feature Function Lights yellow when receiving an IR signal A A AA 3 POWERLED Lights green when the device is poweredon OUT 1 8 Press to switch followed by an input or OFF ALL Button Press followed by an Input to switch the Input to all outputs or press followed by the Off button to disconnect all switches see Section 7 4 7 STO Button Press to store a preset configuration followed by the preset number in which to save it see Section 7 2 8 EDID Button Press to copy the EDID from an Output to an Input see Section 7 3 LOCK Button Press and hold to lock the front panel buttons see Section 7 6 Press and hold again to unlock 10 Menu Navigation Pad Use the Enter up A down W left lt 4 and right gt buttons to naviga
20. al HDBT 7 INPUT 7 No Signal No Signal HDBT 8 INPUT 8 No Signal 3 No Signal Figure 8 Switching Page Switching Output Input 4 HDBT4 2 1 INPUT 4 No Signal No Signal 2 HDBT2 INPUT 2 No Signal No Signal Figure 9 Switching Button Details Litem Description 1 Eight output buttons Click on the button to select an output 2 Mute button Click to mute the output 3 Edit button Click to open the button edit popup 4 Input number Indicates which input is switched to this output 5 Eight input buttons Click to select an input 6 Output number Indicates the output number 7 Signal type Indicates the signal type present on the output shows the Input button properties popup Input 1 properties HDMI INPUT 1 Disable Figure 10 Input Properties Popup Ce Description 1 Input 1 properties Displays the input you are currently editing 2 HDMI output label Enter the text required for the HDMI input label 3 HDCP button Click to enable disable HDCP 4 Save button Click to save changes to either of the labels Figure 11 shows the Output properties popup Output 2 properties HDMI HDMI 2 HDBaseT HDBT 2 Active output port HDMI Figure 11 Output Properties Popup Ce Scription 1 Output 2 properties Displays the output you are currently editing 2 HDMI output label Enter the text required for the HDMI output label 3 HDMI but
21. all inputs 1 Press Menu to enter the menu 1 Press EDID 2 Navigate the menu using the Enter and arrow 2 Press the required Out button buttons 3 Press the required In button 3 Press Menu to exit the Menu 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each EDID to copy 5 Press EDID Contents 13 1 14 14 1 14 2 Introduction Getting Started Achieving the Best Performance Safety Instructions Using TP cables Recycling Kramer Products Overview About HDBaseT Technology Defining the VS 88DT HDMI HDBT Matrix Switcher Installing the VS 88DT in a Rack Connecting the VS 88DT Connecting a Serial Controller to the VS 88DT Connecting to the VS 88DT via Ethernet Operating the VS 88DT Switching Inputs to Outputs Storing and Recalling Preset Configurations Acquiring an EDID Cancelling One or All Outputs Resetting the Device to Factory Default Configuration Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel Configuring the VS 88DT Using the Menu Selecting the HDBaseT or HDMI Outputs Selecting DHCP Configuring the IP Network Address Resetting the VS 88DT to Factory Default Configuration Operating the VS 88DT Remotely Using the Web Pages Switching Page Device Settings Page Authentication Page RS 232 Routing Page EDID Page About Page Wiring the DGKat TP RJ 45 Connectors Updating the Firmware Technical Specifications Default Parameters Default Communication Parameters Kramer Protocol Kramer Protocol 3000 Syntax Kramer P
22. and the message closing character only once at the beginning of the string and at the end Commands in the string do not execute until the closing character is entered A separate response is sent for every command in the chain Maximum Siring Length 64 characters 14 2 Kramer Protocol 3000 Commands Full details for each command are presented in the Kramer Protocol 3000 document available for download from http www kramerelectronics com Command Description Protocol handshaking Sets the machine DNS name SN VID VS 88DT Kramer Protocol Command Name Permission Transparency sa CO ET fe O w OO Description Syntax c Ci tT Response Inni se OKI Parameters Response Triggers Notes Use to validate the Protocol 3000 connection and get the machine number Command BUILD DATE Command Type System mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency se dD _ b Description Syntax Get device build date BUILD DATE O Response prn BUILD DATE s gt date se time ce uF Parameters date Format YYYY MM DD where YYYY Year MM Month DD Day time Format hh mm ss where hh hours mm minutes ss seconds Response Triggers Command FACTORY Command Type System mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency FACTORY w a Description Syntax a Reset device to factory defaul
23. ate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain DNS server address automatically 9 Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server E validate settings upon exit Figure 5 Internet Protocol Version 4 Properties Window 6 Select Use the following IP Address for static IP addressing and fill in the details as shown in Figure 6 For TCP IPv4 you can use any IP address in the range 192 168 1 1 to 192 168 1 255 excluding 192 168 1 39 that is provided by your IT department VS 88DT Connecting the VS 88DT 6 2 2 General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically 9 Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 1 2 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway A Obtain DNS server address automatically 9 Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server Validate settings upon exit Figure 6 Internet Protocol Properties Window 7 Click OK 8 Click Close Connecting the Ethernet Port via a Network Hub or Switch You can connect the Ethernet port of the V
24. brackets 2 Place the ears of the machine against the rack rails and insert the proper screws not provided through each of the four holes in the rack ears Note In some models the front panel may feature built in rack ears Detachable rack ears can be removed for desktop use Always mount the machine in the rack before you attach any cables or connect the machine to the power If you are using a Kramer rack adapter kit for a machine that is not 19 see the Rack Adapters user manual for installation instructions available from our Web site 6 Connecting the VS 88DT Switch off the power to all devices before connecting them to your VS 88DT After connecting your VS 88DT connect its power and then switch on the power to the other devices BD Player External IR Sensor External IR Remote Control TP 580RXR a DVI Blu ray LCD Display Disk Player with Speakers Display Display Figure 3 Connecting the VS 88DT HDMI HDBT Matrix Switcher To connect the VS 88DT as illustrated in the example in Figure 3 1 Connect the HDMI sources for example Blu ray disc players to the HDMI In 1 and In 2 connectors 2 Connect an external IR sensor to the In 4 IR In 3 5mm mini jack 3 Connect the Out 1 IR 3 5mm mini jack to an external IR transmitter VS 88DT Connecting the VS 88DT 6 1 6 2 4 Connect the Out 4 HDMI connector to an HDMI acceptor for example a display
25. eady was received send FIRMWARE_DATA Cet E Response Response 1 Response 2 Parameters size size of firmware data that is sent FIRMWARE_DATA HEX or KFW file in protocol packets see Section 4 Response Triggers Notes In most devices firmware data is saved to flash memory but the memory does not update until receiving the UPGRADE command and is restarted Use this command in dedicated SW application Command NET DHCP Command Type Communication Command Name Permission Transparency Description Syntax Set DHCP mode NET DHCP se modelce Get DHCP mode NET DHCP4 lt Response NET DHCP nO NET DHCP Parameters 1 Try to use DHCP If unavailable use IP as above Response Triggers Notes Connecting Ethernet to devices with DHCP may take more time in some networks To connect with a randomly assigned IP by DHCP specify the device DNS name if available using the command NAME You can also get an assigned IP by direct connection to USB or RS 232 protocol port if available For proper settings consult your network administrator Command NET GATE Command Type Communication Command Name Permission Transparency Description Syntax aa Set gateway IP NET GATE se jp_address ca Get gateway IP
26. entry with a valid username and password The Authentication page allows you to e Turn Web page authentication on and off e Set the Web page access username and password e Set the Web page access logout timeout e Turn serial port settings access on and off e Set the serial port settings access username and password e Set the serial port Web page logout timeout Authentication BM Authenticate Web Pages access Username ADMIN Password Logout after Ed minutes of innactivity IM Authenticate Serial Control access Username ADMIN Password TE gt minutes of inactivity Figure 13 Authentication Page 9 4 RS 232 Routing Page The RS 232 Routing page allows you to e Turn remote RS 232 routing on and off e Select the HDBaseT output to which to route the RS 232 data e Select the serial baud rate for each HDBaseT port RS 232 Routing W Remote Routing To port HDBaseT 4 HDBaseT2 HDBaseT3 HDBaseT4 HDBaseT5 HDBaseT6 HDBaseT7 HDBaseT HDBaseT 1 serial configuration Parity none Data bits 8 bits Flow control none Baud rate Stop bits Figure 14 RS 232 Routing Page VS 88DT Operating the VS 88DT Remotely Using the Web Pages 9 5 EDID Page The EDID page allows you to e Copy an EDID from The default EDID Any HDBaseT output Any input An EDID stored in a file e Copy an EDID to one or more inputs EDID Read from Default Outputs 1 HDBT1 No Signal 2 HDBT 2 No S
27. eo Resolutions VIC Number Resolution Jo No Signal for input Native EDID for output 1 640x480p 59 94HZ 60HZ VIC Number Resolution CO o Custom resouna e fuesen T Kramer Protocol 14 2 2 Signal Validation Number Value po Signal or sink is not valid E Signal or sink is valid Sink and EDID is valid 14 2 3 Ethernet Port Types Number Value jos Tc 1 u VS 8 3DT Kramer Protocol 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 p
28. er For host command query For device response Device address Optional for K NET K NET Device ID followed by Query sign follows some commands to define a query request Message closing character CR For host messages carriage return ASCII 13 CRLF For device messages carriage return ASCII 13 line feed ASCII 10 Command chain separator character When a message string contains more than one command a pipe character separates each command Spaces between parameters or command terms are ignored 14 1 4 14 1 5 14 1 6 14 1 7 Entering Commands You can directly enter all commands using a terminal with ASCII communications software such as HyperTerminal Hercules etc Connect the terminal to the serial or Ethernet port on the Kramer device To enter CR press the Enter key LF is also sent but is ignored by command parser For commands sent from some non Kramer controllers for example Crestron some characters require special coding such as X Refer to the controller manual Command Forms Some commands have short name syntax in addition to long name syntax to allow faster typing The response is always in long syntax Chaining Commands Multiple commands can be chained in the same string Each command is delimited by a pipe character When chaining commands enter the message starting character
29. eseller 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 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 e supply before opening and servicing P N 2900 300275 Rev 1
30. ignal 3 HDBT3 Copy No Signal 4 HDBT4 oa No Signal Se to 5 HDBT5 NONE No Signal 6 HDBT6 No Signal 7 HDBT7 No Signal Figure 15 EDID Page Copy to i inputs W mpu No Signal M2 impur2 No Signal M3 inputs No Signal M4 inputs No Signal M5 weuts No Signal W 6 inputs No Signal M7 weut7 No Signal Ms inputs No Signal 9 6 About Page The About page displays the device firmware revision and the Kramer company details Kramer Electronics Ltd 3 Am VeOlamo St Jerusalem Israel 9546303 Tel 972 2 Fax 972 2 6 Email N We C 2013 Kramer Electronics Ltd all rights reserved Figure 16 About Page VS 88DT Operating the VS 88DT Remotely Using the Web Pages 10 Wiring the DGKat TP RJ 45 Connectors Connect solder the cable shield to the RJ 45 connector shield Do not use a crossed TP cable with this product Using a TP cable that is incorrectly wired may cause permanent damage to the device Do not use unshielded TP cables with this product Figure 17 the TP pinout using a straight pin to pin cable with RJ 45 connectors EIA TIA 568B Figure 17 TP Pinout Wiring Wire Color Orange White Orange Green White Blue Blue White Green Brown White Brown 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pair1 4and5 Pair 2 1 and 2 Pair3 3and6 Pair 4 7 and 8 VS 88DT Wiring the DGKat TP RJ 45 Connectors 12457836 1534201
31. ivity GROUP 10 Accessories and Rack Adapters and GROUP 11 Sierra Products Congratulations on purchasing your VS 88DT HDM HDBT Matrix Switcher which is ideal for e Conference room presentations e Advertising applications 2 2 1 2 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 Go to http www kramerelectronics com support product_downloads as to check for up to date user manuals application programs and to check if firmware upgrades are available where appropriate Achieving the Best Performance To achieve the best performance e Use only good quality connection cables we recommend Kramer high performance high resolution cables to avoid 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 that may adversely influence signal quality e Position your Kramer VS 88DT away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust This equipment is to be used only inside a building It may only be connected to other equipment that is installed inside a building Safety Instructions Caution There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit
32. lete 12 Technical Specifications INPUTS OUTPUTS PORTS VIDEO BANDWIDTH SUPPORTED RESOLUTIONS HDMI RANGE HDBaseT RANGE 8 HDMI on HDMI connectors 9 IR on 3 5mm mini jack connectors 8 HDMI on HDMI connectors 8 HDBaseT on RJ 45 connectors 9 IR on 3 5mm mini jack connectors 1 Ethernet on an RJ 45 connector 1 Program on a mini USB connector 1 RS 232 on a 9 pin D sub connector 6 75Gbps 2 25Gbps per graphic channel VGA to UXGA 480i to 1080p 15m 49ft 8bit resolution 10m 33ft 12 bit resolution 100m 328ft 1080p 60Hz 24bpp POWER CONSUMPTION 100 240V AC 50 60Hz 60VA OPERATING TEMPERATURE 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F STORAGE TEMPERATURE 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F HUMIDITY 10 to 90 RHL non condensing DIMENSIONS 19 x 13 94 x 2U W D H rack mountable WEIGHT 3 2kg 7 05lbs approx INCLUDED ACCESSORIES Rack ears IR blaster IR receiver 13 Default Parameters 13 1 Default Communication Parameters RS 232 ETT CO ET SSCS CTI Nn Ethernet Default Parameters 14 Kramer Protocol The VS 88DT supports the Kramer Protocol 3000 The Protocol 3000 RS 232 communication protocol lets you control the machine from any standard terminal software for example Windows HyperTerminal Application 14 1 Kramer Protocol 3000 Syntax 14 1 1 Host Message Format Start Add
33. nics 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 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 REMEDIE
34. ot the same as the model name The machine name is used to identify a specific machine or a network in use with DNS feature on Command PRST RCL Command Type System Command Name Permission Transparency Ser PRST ACL Publ Description Syntax Gel Set Recall saved preset list PRST RCL sp preset Ge EEE Response t Inn PRST RCL SP lorese CR LF Parameters preset preset number Response Triggers Notes t In most units video and audio presets with the same number are stored and recalled together by commands PRST STO and PRST RCL Command PRST STO Command Type System Command Name Permission Transparency PRST STO w A D Description Syntax Store current connections volumes and modes in preset PRST STO szjoreset ce Ce Response inn PRST STO preselce LE Parameters preset preset number Response Triggers Notes In most units video and audio presets with the same number are stored and recalled together by commands PRST STO and PRST RCL Command Name Permission Transparency C Description st AA e Get Get video connections from saved PRST VID sr oreset ouf ce preset PRST VID sr oreset cx Response PRST VID reset in gt 0Ut cr LF APRST VID reset in gt 1 in gt 2 in gt 3 Parameters
35. put buttons relate to presets one to eight To store the current configuration in preset 5 1 Press Sto 2 Press Out 5 The selection is displayed in the readout 3 Press Sto The current configuration is stored in preset 5 To recall preset 8 1 Press Rel 2 Press Out 8 The selection is displayed in the readout 3 Press Rel The configuration stored in preset 8 is recalled 7 3 7 4 Acquiring an EDID You can acquire the EDID from an output and assign it to either one or all inputs To acquire the EDID from an output and store it on one input for example Output 5 to Input 8 1 Press EDID The button lights red 2 Press Out 5 3 Press In 8 4 Press EDID The button no longer lights and the EDID from Output 5 is stored in Input 8 Cancelling One or All Outputs The Off button is used to cancel one or all currently switched outputs To cancel one currently switched output for example Output 7 1 Press Out 7 2 Press Off To cancel all currently switched outputs 1 Press All 2 Press Off 1a Resetting the Device to Factory Default Configuration The VS 88DT can be reset to factory default configuration either by sending a Protocol 3000 command or by using the front panel buttons To reset the device to the factory default configuration by sending a P3000 command 1 Connect from a PC to the VS 88DT via the serial port using the following parameters 115200 8 1 none 2 Send the
36. ress optional Body Delimiter 14 1 1 1 Simple Command Command string with only one command without addressing Start Body Delimiter 14 1 1 2 Command String Formal syntax with commands concatenation and addressing Start Address Delimiter Destination_id Command_1 Parameter1_1 Parameter1_2 CR Command_2 Parameter2_1 Parameter2_2 Command_3 Parameter3_1 Parameter3_2 14 1 2 Device Message Format Start Address optional Body delimiter 14 1 21 Device Long Response Echoing command Start l Address optional l Body l Delimiter I Sender_id Command SP Param Param2 result CR LF CR Carriage return ASCII 13 0x0D ILF Line feed ASCII 10 0x0A SP Space ASCII 32 0x20 14 1 3 Command Terms Command A sequence of ASCII letters A Z a z and Command and parameters must be separated by at least one space Parameters A sequence of alphanumeric ASCII characters 0 9 A Z a z and some special characters for specific commands Parameters are separated by commas Message string Every command entered as part of a message string begins with a message starting character and ends with a message closing character Note A string can contain more than one command Commands are separated by a pipe character Message starting charact
37. roduct 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 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
38. rotocol 3000 Commands oor WWNHNN Figures Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 Figure 6 Figure 7 Figure 8 Figure 9 VS 88DT HDMI HDBT Matrix Switcher Front Panel VS 88DT HDMI HDBT Matrix Switcher Rear Panel Connecting the VS 88DT HDMI HDBT Matrix Switcher Local Area Connection Properties Window Internet Protocol Version 4 Properties Window Internet Protocol Properties Window Login Page Switching Page Switching Button Details Figure 10 Input Properties Popup Figure 11 Output Properties Popup Figure 12 Device Settings Page Figure 13 Authentication Page Figure 14 RS 232 Routing Page Figure 15 EDID Page Figure 16 About Page Figure 17 TP Pinout Wiring 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 Connect
39. sk NET MASK2 ce Response NnONET MASK s net_mask sr OK NnENET MASK s net_maskcs ur Parameters net_mask format XXX XXX XXX XXX Response Triggers The subnet mask limits the Ethernet connection within the local network For proper settings consult your network administrator Notes Command ETH PORT Command Type Communication Command Name Permission Transparency Description Syntax Set Ethernet port protocol ETH PORT se portType ETHPort portNun ce Get Get Ethernet port protocol HETH PORT 2 s oortType poriNunler Response nO ETH PORT se oortType ETHPort portNurce ut Parameters portNum 1 4 TCP UDP port enumerator equals the connected com port number from the tunneling port portType TCP UDP ETHPort TCP UDP port number Response Triggers Command LOCK FP Command Type System Command Name Permission Transparency LOCK FP LOCK FP Description Syntax Option 1 LOCK FP se lock_modejcr Lock front panel Option 2 LOCK FP se device_id lock_mode cr Option 1 LOCK FP Option 2 LOCK FP se device dle Get Get front panel lock state Response Set Option 1 pnn LOCK FP s lock_mod se OK ce uF Option 2 01 LOCK FP s device_id lock_mode s OK Get Option 1 nn OLOCK PP s lock_modejer ur Option 2
40. t Response Triggers Notes Command Name Permission Transparency aa CEE EA EA Description Syntax Cet A Response fpn RESET s OK Parameters Response Triggers Notes To avoid locking the port due to a USB bug in Windows disconnect USB connections immediately after running this command If the port was locked disconnect and reconnect the cable to reopen the port Command SN Command Type System mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency Ist Description Syntax Sets O Get Get device serial number SNAce Response Inni SN se serial numbenea LE Parameters serial_number 11 decimal digits factory assigned Response Triggers Notes For new products with 14 digit serial numbers use only the last 11 digits Command VERSION Command Type System mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency s eo OE E d VERSION Description Syntax Sot AN Get Get firmware version number VERSION cr Response Inni VERSION se firmware_version ce F Parameters firmware_version XX XX XXXX where the digit groups are major minor build version Response Triggers Notes Command LDF W System Packets Command Name Permission Transparency LOFW internal SW w A Description Syntax Set Load new firmware file Step 1 LDFW se size ce Step 2 If r
41. t we O Response Nn FACTORY s OK Parameters Response Triggers Notes This command deletes all user data from the device The deletion can take some time Command HELP Command Type System mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency Ist Description Syntax st O 2 options Get Get command list or help for specific 1 HELP command 2 HELP se command_name cr Response le 1 Multi line nn Device available protocol 3000 commands ce 1 Command se command jcr LF To get help for command use HELP COMMAND_NAMEB cr tr 2 Multi line fpn HELP s gt command ce description ce USAGE usage Parameters Response Triggers Notes Command Name Permission Transparency EN ES EXI ES Description Syntax se A Get Get device model HMODEL cx Response InnGMODEL sr model nam len LE Parameters model_name String of up to 19 printable ASCII chars Response Triggers Notes Command PROT VER Command Type System mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency fst Description Get device protocol version PROT VER Ace Response InGOPROT VER s 3000 versioner uF Parameters Version XX XX where X is a decimal digi
42. te the menu and modify parameters or values see Section 8 1 LCD Readout Displays either the input output resolution currently selected or the menu during configuration 20 char x 2 lines La A ayy Buluyag 12 OFF Button Press after an output button to cancel the currently selected outputs Press after the All button to cancel all currently switched outputs see Section 7 4 RCL Button Press followed by a preset number to recall the preset configuration see Section 7 2 MENU Button Press to enter the Menu and move one level back when the menu is displayed see Section 8 1 MS JOYOUA JOYDUMS XW LAGH INGH LG88 SA 24 Dululjeq 1088 SA Figure 2 defines the rear panel of the VS 88DT our1 Our 2 Our 3 Our4 Ours Our Our7 IRIN IROur IRIN IR Our Rin IR Our Rin IR Our IR Iw IROur IRIN IR Out IRIN n Rin 6 o 4 Cat eS ETWERNET IR IN 3 5mm Mini Jack Connect to IR sensors IR OUT 3 5mm Mini Jack Connect to IR blasters HDMI Connector Connect HDMI acceptors Connect the mains power cord Fuse AC mains supply protection fuse Turns the device on and off PROGRAM Mini USB Connector For performing firmware upgrade Installing the VS 88DT in a Rack Before installing in a rack be sure that the environment is within the recommended range OPERATING TEMPERATURE 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F STORAGE TEMPERATUR
43. th the factory configured default IP address After connecting the VS 88DT to the Ethernet port configure your PC as follows 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Sharing Center 2 Click Change Adapter Settings 3 Highlight the network adapter you want to use to connect to the device and click Change settings of this connection The Local Area Connection Properties window for the selected network adapter appears as shown in Figure 4 Networking Sharing Connect using Intel R 82579V Gigabit Network Connection This connection uses the following items Y ON Client for Microsoft Networks 5 Microsoft Network Monitor 3 Driver 5 QoS Packet Scheduler B File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks PA Intemet Protocol Version 6 TCP IPv6 4 Intemet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Link Layer Topology Discovery Mapper 1 0 Driver Link Layer Topology Discovery Responder Install Uninstall Properties Descripti TCP IP version 6 The latest version of the intemet protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks lt K K K KKK K Figure 4 Local Area Connection Properties Window VS 88DT Connecting the VS 88DT 4 Highlight Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 5 Click Properties The Internet Protocol Properties window appears as shown in Figure 5 General Altern
44. ton Click to enable the HDMI output 4 HDBaseT output label The current HDBaseT output label 5 HDBaseT button Click to enable the HDBaseT output 6 Save button Click to save changes to either of the labels VS 88DT Operating the VS 88DT Remotely Using the Web Pages 9 1 1 Updating the Firmware To update the firmware 1 Download the latest firmware file from http www kramerelectronics com 2 Click the Upload button The file browser window appears 3 Browse to the firmware file 4 Select the required file and click OK The new firmware is installed Note Do not interrupt the procedure or the device may be rendered inoperable 5 Wait until the device reboots automatically at the end of the procedure 9 2 Device Settings Page The Device Settings page allows you to e See the current IP settings e Turn DHCP on and off e Edit the IP settings for static IP S 88DT Operating the VS 88DT Remotely Using the Web Pages Device Settings Model WS 88DT Name KRAMER_0000 MAC address 11 aa be cd cc ff Firmware Version V1 1 1123 Ml DHCP On IP Address 192 168 1 39 Subnet 255 255 0 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 Control port 30 Figure 12 Device Settings Page Authentication Page There are three levels of authentication e No username or password required to access any settings e Access to all settings limited to entry with a valid username and password e Access to only the serial port settings limited to
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