USER MANUAL - Kramer Electronics
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1. Max 16 characters only 0 9 a z A 2 _ Figure 16 Port Name Page 8 3 4 Data and Audio Processing Page The Data and Audio Processing page allows you to select either no processing or for the device to provide data and audio processing Hi kramer welcome to the TP 808 Default Bypass Default Setting Save clear Figure 17 Data and Audio Processing Page VS 808TP Operating the VS 808TP Remotely via the Web Pages Ez 8 4 User Management The User Management page allows you to view edit and delete current users and add new ones if you have user management rights authorization Users can be given one of the following privilege levels e User Basic rights perform switching save and recall presets and adjust audio level e Super User Full rights no user management e Administrator Full rights and user management kramer Defaul_user Administrator gat e Figure 18 User Management Page 8 5 Firmware The firmware page allows you to upgrade the firmware of the device Figure 19 Firmware Page 9 Wiring the CAT 5 Line In Line Out RJ 45 Connectors This section defines the CAT 5 pinout using a straight pin to pin cable with RJ 45 connectors Note that the cable Ground shielding must be conne2. 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 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 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
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4. Connecting the VS 808TP 8x8 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher To connect the VS 808TP as illustrated in the example in Figure 3 1 For a local video and audio source connect A VGA source for example the graphics output of a laptop to the PC In 15 pin HD M connector VS 808TP Connecting the VS 808TP An audio source for example the audio output of a laptop to the Audio In 3 5mm mini jack 2 Fora local video and audio acceptor connect The PC Out 15 pin HD F connector to the video input of the acceptor for example an AV system The Audio Out 3 5mm audio jack to the audio input of the acceptor 3 For remote inputs and outputs Connect up to eight compatible TP transmitters for example the TP 133 to the TP INPUTS 1 to 8 Connect up to eight compatible TP receivers for example the TP 134 to the TP OUTPUTS 1 to 8 Note The TP 133 transmitter can be paired only with a TP 134 receiver 6 1 Connecting a Serial Data Source to the VS 808TP RS 232 Data Port You can connect a serial data source to the VS 808TP via RS 232 to control remote acceptors for example monitors The RS 232 data source is connected to the RS 232 DATA port A null modem adapter is not required for this connection and a straight through cable can be used 6 2 Connecting a Serial Controller to the VS 808TP You can control the VS 808TP via one of three types of serial connections e RS 232 e RS 485 e RS 422 808TP Co
5. H WEIGHT 3kg 6 6lbs approx ACCESSORIES Power cord rack ears S 808TP Technica Specifications 11 Default Parameters 11 1 Default Communication Parameters RS 232 9600 ex Example Output 1 to Input 1 HO1H81H81H81 Ethernet To reset the IP settings to the factory reset values power cycle the device while holding in the Factory Reset button located on the rear panel of the unit IP Address 192 168 1 39 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 0 0 0 0 11 2 Default Logon Credentials Logon Credentials Password kramer VS 808TP Default Parameters 12 Kramer Protocol The VS 808TP supports the Kramer Protocol 2000 You can download our user friendly Software for Calculating Hex Codes for Protocol 2000 from the technical support section at http www kramerelectronics com 12 1 Kramer Protocol 2000 This RS 232 RS 485 Ethernet communication protocol Version 0 51 uses four bytes of information as defined below For serial communication parameters see Section 11 1 Table 1 Protocol Definitions ee EE ES ee es BE f e INSTRUCTION D 6 4th byte 1 BYTE 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 t
6. Ovideo O Audio Port Name Figure 13 Connections Page 8 3 Setup Page The Setup pages consist of four sub pages e Web page see Section 8 3 1 e Serial page see Section 8 3 2 e Port Name page see Section 8 3 3 e Data and Audio Processing page see Section 8 3 4 VS 808TP Operating the VS 808TP Remotely via the Web Pages For defaults see Section 10 8 3 1 Web Page The Web page allows you to e Set the IP parameters for the device e Select the Website timeout If there is no Web page access during this period you are automatically logged out e Enable and disable Telnet access to the device Hi kramer welcome to the TP 808 IP Address 192 168 1 39 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 Website Time out Emin Telnet Configuration Default Setting Save Clear Figure 14 Web Page 8 3 2 Serial Page The Serial page allows you to select the e Serial port address e Baud rate e Serial port mode Hi kramer welcome to the TP 808 Serial Port Address o2 x Baud Rate 9600 w Serial Port Mode R5232 Em Figure 15 Serial Page 8 3 3 Port Name Page The Port Name page allows you to rename the ports These names appear on the Connections page see Section 8 2 Hi kramer welcome to the TP 808
7. with a Null Modem Adapter VS 808TP Connecting the VS 808TP 6 2 2 Connecting an RS 485 RS422 Serial Data Source to the VS 808TP To connect an RS 485 RS 422 serial data source to the VS 808TP e Connect the RS 485 RS 422 serial data source to the RS 485 RS 422 terminal block connector on the rear panel of the device as shown in Figure 6 or Figure 7 Txt Tx G Rx Rx Tx Rx Figure 6 Wiring for an RS 485 Serial Data Source Tx Tx G Rx Rx Tx Tx Rx Rx Figure 7 Wiring for an RS 422 Serial Data Source 6 3 Connecting to the VS 808TP via Ethernet You can connect the VS 808TP via Ethernet using either of the following methods e A crossover cable see Section 6 3 1 for direct connection to the PC e A straight through cable see Section 6 3 2 for connection via a network hub or network router After connecting the Ethernet port you have to install and configure your Ethernet Port For detailed instructions see the Ethernet Configuration Guide Lantronix in the technical support section on our Web site http www kramerelectronics com 6 3 1 Connecting the Ethernet Port directly to a PC A crossover cable is recommended for identification of the factory default IP Address of the VS 808TP during the initial configuration VS 808TP Connecting the VS 808TP 11 To configure your PC after connecting the Ethernet port 1 Right click the My Network Places icon on your desktop Select Properties Righ
8. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL VsS 8SO8STP 8x8 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher P N 2900 3001 47 Rev 2 Tim VS 808TP Quick Start Guide This guide helps you install and use your product for the first time For more detailed information go to http bit ly k prod downloads to download the latest manual or scan the QR code on the left Step 1 Check what s in the box E VS 808TP TP Matrix Switcher 2 Null modem adapter Z Power cord Z 1 Quick Start Guide 4 Rubber feet 2 Rack ears Step 2 Install the VS 808TP see Section 5 Mount the device in a rack using the supplied rack ears or place it on a shelf Step 3 Connect the inputs and outputs see Section 6 Switch off the power to all devices before connecting them to your VS 808TP Computer Computer a f TP 133 TP 133 Step 4 Connect the power a Connect the VS 808TP to the mains supply using the supplied power cord Step 5 Operate the device see Section 7 Operate the device using the front panel controls RS 232 and Ethernet Use the keypad to configure switching navigate the menu and modify parameters Auvo DS Press to select audio switching Press in to _ ing again oc p gt ZT Press ENT 10 select to cent opion Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance 2 2 Safety Instructions 2 3 Using Twisted P
9. Terminal for grounding the chassis to the common ground of the system OUTPUTS 1 8 RJ 45 Connectors Connect to the TP receivers for example the TP 134 Connect the mains power cord AC Mains Module Mains switch 21 22 RS 232 CONTROL 9 pin D sub Connector Installing the VS 808TP in a Rack Before installing in a rack be sure that the environment is within the recommended range OPERATING TEMPERATURE STORAGE TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 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 w
10. ack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment 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 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance To achieve the best performance e Use only good quality connection cables we recommend Kramer high performance high resolution cable 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 808TP 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 2 2 Safety Instructions 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 VS 808TP Getting Started 2 3 Using Twisted Pair Cable Kramer engineers have developed special twisted
11. air Cable 2 4 Recycling Kramer Products 3 Overview 4 Defining the VS 808TP 8x8 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher 5 Installing the VS 808TP in a Rack 6 Connecting the VS 808TP 6 1 Connecting a Serial Data Source to the VS 808TP RS 232 Data Port 6 2 Connecting a Serial Controller to the VS 808TP 6 3 Connecting to the VS 808TP via Ethernet 6 4 Connecting the Balanced Unbalanced Stereo Audio Output 7 Operating the VS 808TP Locally via the Front Panel Buttons 7 1 Using the Menu 8 Operating the VS 808TP Remotely via the Web Pages 8 1 Accessing the VS 808TP Web Pages 8 2 Connections Page 8 3 Setup Page 8 4 User Management 8 5 Firmware 9 Wiring the CAT 5 Line In Line Out RJ 45 Connectors 10 Technical Specifications 11 Default Parameters 11 1 Default Communication Parameters 11 2 Default Logon Credentials 12 Kramer Protocol 12 1 Kramer Protocol 2000 Figures Figure 1 VS 808TP 8x8 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher Front Panel Figure 2 VS 808TP 8x8 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher Rear Panel Figure 3 Connecting the VS 808TP 8x8 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher Figure 4 Crossed Cable RS 232 Connection Figure 5 Straight Cable RS 232 Connection with a Null Modem Adapter Figure 6 Wiring for an RS 485 Serial Data Source Figure 7 Wiring for an RS 422 Serial Data Source Figure 8 Local Area Connection Properties Window Figure 9 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Window Figure 10 Balanced Stereo Audio Connection Figure 11 Unbalanced Stere
12. all 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 O to 40 C 32 to 104 F 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F 10 to 90 RHL non condensing VS 808TP Installing the VS 808TP 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 3 on each side and replace those screws through the ear 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 808TP Always switch off the power to any device before connecting it to your VS 808TP After connecting your VS 808TP connect its power and then switch on the power to the other devices A Computer Graphics Source Audio A Nic From TP 133 gy lt To TP 134 g To TP 134 SY S PC Controller AV System with Built in PC Controller Speakers Figure 3
13. ars 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 E mail info kramerel com SAFETY WARNING T Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening and servicing P N 2900 300147 Rev 2 0
14. cted soldered to the connector shield EIA TIA 568B Figure 20 CAT 5 Pinout PIN Wire Color Blue i 6 ra Pair 1 Green Brown White 12 45 78 36 VS 808TP Wiring the CAT 5 Line In Line Out RJ 45 Connectors 25 10 Technical Specifications SIGNAL INPUTS 8 CAT 5 remote transmitters on RJ 45 connectors 1 local RGBHV WUXGA on a 15 pin HD connector 1 local unbalanced stereo audio on a 3 5mm mini jack 1 local balanced stereo audio on a 5 pin terminal block 1 RS 232 Data input output on a 9 pin D sub connector 1 RS 485 RS 422 input output on a 5 pin terminal block SIGNAL OUTPUTS 8 CAT 5 remote receivers on RJ 45 connectors 1 local RGBHV WUXGA on a 15 pin HD connector 1 local unbalanced stereo audio on a 3 5mm mini jack 1 local balanced stereo audio on a 5 pin terminal block CONTROL 1 RS 232 Control input on a 9 pin D sub connector INPUTS OUTPUTS 1 Ethernet LAN on an Ru 45 connector RESOLUTION VIDEO Up to 1920 x 1200 60Hz WUXGA depending on the transmitter receiver VIDEO CONTROL EQUALIZATION GAIN Video quality adjustment is done automatically at every connection change or can be forced manually via the front panel AUDIO GAIN 0 15 where 0 mute 01 25dB and 15 6dB MAXIMUM CABLE LENGTH 300m 984ft BAUD RATE RS 232 9600 19200 38400 115200 POWER CONSUMPTION 100 240VAC 50 60Hz 23VA DIMENSIONS 19 x 9 4 x 1U W D
15. d output Stored Values 0 15 or all outputs where 0 mute 01 25dB and 15 6dB Audio Level 7 1 5 Save Load Profile Sub menu The Save Load Profile sub menu allows you to save and recall switching configurations Parameter Description Options Load to a Profile Saves the current configuration to the selected Oto 15 Number setup Call a Saved Recalls a saved setup to be the current 0 to 15 Profile Number configuration 7 1 6 Security Mode Sub menu The Security Mode sub menu allows you to set the security access and password for the device Password Required Turns on and off the requirement for a Yes No password to access the menu Change password Sets the password for access 0000 to 9999 erating the VS 808TP Locally via the Front Panel Buttons 7 1 7 Data and Audio Processing Sub menu The Data and Audio Processing sub menu allows you set the processing for the model of TP transmitter being used Parameter Default Bypass Sets the processing mode for the data and audio depending on the TP transmitter in use Must be Set to Default set to Default Processing Mode VS 808TP Operating the VS 808TP Locally via the Front Panel Buttons B 8 Operating the VS 808TP Remotely via the Web Pages You can operate the VS 808TP using a standard Web browser over a LAN The Web pages are divided into four sections e Connections Controls switching video ga
16. ed 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 willdo 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 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 repai
17. ement 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 2 Instruction Codes for Protocol 2000 DEFINITION FOR SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION DESCRIPTION INPUT OUTPUT SWITCH VIDEO Set equal to video input Set equal to video output which is which is to be switched to be switched 0 disconnect 0 to all the outputs SWITCH AUDIO Set equal to audio input Set equal to audio output which 1 which is to be switched is to be switched 0 disconnect 0 to all the outputs STORE VIDEO STATUS Set as SETUP 0 to store 1 2 1 to delete RECALL VIDEO STATUS Set as SETUP 0 La Note All values in the table are decimal unless otherwise stated Notes on the above table NOTE 1 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 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 2 SETUP 0 is the present setting SETUP 1 and higher are the settings saved in the switcher s memory i e those used for Store and Recall P Kramer Protoco l LIMITED WARRANTY The warran
18. eo switch overwrites a previously implemented audio switch Any of the local or remote inputs can be switched to any or all of the local or remote outputs for the TP 133 134 The PC In input can be used to accept signals from a local source Inputs 1 to 8 accept signals from remote transmitters and Outputs 1 to 8 can be used to send signals to remote receivers The PC Out output can be used to send signals to a local acceptor for example an LCD monitor When the VS 808TP is powered on the following is displayed briefly Loading The device then displays the last active video switching configuration an example of which is displayed below Operating the VS 808TP Locally via the Front Panel Buttons Io OUTPUT 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 L INPUT 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 L 7 1 Using the Menu The menu is shown on the display when the Menu button is pressed Pressing either the Menu button a second time or the Esc button exits the menu Navigation through the menu is performed as follows Menu display the menu or exit the menu Up 4 scroll up through the sub menus or parameters or increase the selected parameter value Down scroll down through sub menus or parameters or decrease the selected parameter value Right gt Move right through the selected parameter value Left lt Move left through the selected parameter value Enter Select the indicated sub menu or parameter Esc Move up one l
19. evel in the menu or exit the menu The main menu comprises seven sections Set IP Port see Section 7 1 1 Set Serial Port see Section 7 1 2 Adjust Video Level see Section 7 1 3 Adjust Audio Level see Section 7 1 4 Save Load Profile see Section 7 1 5 Security Mode see Section 7 1 6 Data and Audio Processing see Section 7 1 7 erating the VS 808TP Locally via the Front Panel Buttons 7 1 1 Set IP Port Sub menu The parameters in the Set IP Port sub menu set the network IP values and reset the device For factory defaults see Section 11 Parameter IP Address Sets the IP network address Any valid IP address Subnet Mask Sets the IP network mask Any valid subnet mask Gateway Sets the IP gateway address Any valid gateway address Default IP Settings Sets the IP settings to the factory default see Section 11 1 Save and Reset the Device Saves changes made to settings and resets the device Exit Without Save Exits without saving any changed settings 7 1 2 Set Serial Port Sub menu The parameters in the Serial Port sub menu set the serial port parameter values For factory defaults see Section 11 Parameter Serial Port Sets the serial 1 to 16 Address machine number Baud Rate Sets the serial port 9600 19200 38400 or 115200 baud rate in bps Serial Port Mode Sets the serial port mode of communication RS 232 1 RS 232 Data Exchange data with the remote
20. gure 9 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Window 7 Click OK 6 3 2 Connecting to the Ethernet Port via a Network Switch Hub To connect to the Ethernet port on the VS 808TP via a network switch hub e Connect the PC to the Ethernet network switch hub using a straight through cable 6 4 Connecting the Balanced Unbalanced Stereo Audio Output This section illustrates how to wire the devices to the balanced audio output e A balanced stereo output connection see Figure 10 e Anunbalanced stereo output connection see Figure 11 VS 808TP Connecting the VS 808TP bee L L G R R Figure 10 Balanced Stereo Audio Connection L L G R R CELLEN Figure 11 Unbalanced Stereo Audio Connection VS 808TP Connecting the VS 808TP Operating the VS 808TP Locally via the Front Panel Buttons The VS 808TP is operated using the front panel buttons as follows e Press the left lt 4 or right gt arrows to move backward or forward to select the output of a switched pair e Press the up A or down arrows to move up or down through available input channels e Press Enter to activate changes You can set or change several outputs together and then press Enter to finalize the operation Prior to pressing Enter the display reflects the changes but the changes are not implemented When audio switching is active the Audio button LED is lit only audio channels are switched Note Performing a vid
21. he 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 NO 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 O6 00 OUTPUT VS 808TP Kramer Protoco 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 Bit7 Defined as 1 Bit 5 Don t care OVR Machine number override M4 MO MACHINE NUMBER Used to address machines in a system via their machine 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 impl
22. in and compensation and audio volume see Section 8 2 e Setup Controls Web serial port names and data and audio processing see Section 8 3 e User Management Controls user administration see Section 8 4 e Firmware Updating the firmware of the device see Section 8 5 8 1 Accessing the VS 808TP Web Pages To access the VS 808TP Web pages 1 Open your Internet browser 2 Enter the IP address of the device see Section 11 in the address bar of your browser see Figure 12 http 192 168 1 39 v Figure 12 Web Browser Address Bar For the default logon credentials see Section 11 2 We recommend for security reasons that you change the defaults at first logon The main switching control Connections page is displayed which shows a graphical interpretation of the front panel see Figure 13 After making changes on any of the pages click e Submit to save the changes e Clear to abandon the changes e Default Setting if available to load the default parameters for the page ng the VS 808TP Remotely via the Web Pages 8 2 Connections Page The Connections switching page provides control of e Combined video and audio switching blue square e Video switching orange square e Audio switching gray square e Video port gain and compensation optimization e Audio port volume e Saving and loading preset switching configurations Stored Profiles Hi kramer welcome to the TP 808 Video Audio
23. nnecting the VS 808TP 3 6 2 1 Connecting an RS 232 Serial Controller to the VS 808TP RS 232 Control Port You can connect to the unit the RS 232 CONTROL port via a crossed RS 232 connection using for example a PC A crossed cable or null modem is required as shown in method A and B respectively If a shielded cable is used connect the shield to pin 5 Method A Figure 4 Connect the RS 232 9 pin D sub port on the unit via a crossed cable only pin 2 to pin 3 pin 3 to pin 2 and pin 5 to pin 5 need be connected to the RS 232 9 pin D sub port on the PC Note There is no need to connect any other pins Figure 4 Crossed Cable RS 232 Connection Hardware flow control is not required for this unit In the rare case where a controller requires hardware flow control short pin 1 to 7 and 8 and pin 4 to 6 on the controller side Method B Figure 5 Connect the RS 232 9 pin D sub port on the unit via a straight flat cable to the null modem adapter and connect the null modem adapter to the RS 232 9 pin D sub port on the PC The straight cable usually contains all nine wires for a full connection of the D sub connector Because the null modem adapter which already includes the flow control jumpering described in Method A above only requires pins 2 3 and 5 to be connected you are free to decide whether to connect only these 3 pins or all 9 pins Null Modem Adapter to PC Figure 5 Straight Cable RS 232 Connection
24. o Audio Connection Figure 12 Web Browser Address Bar Figure 13 Connections Page ontents ooo NA RP WWNHNYD Figure 14 Web Page Figure 15 Serial Page Figure 16 Port Name Page Figure 17 Data and Audio Processing Page Figure 18 User Management Page Figure 19 Firmware Page Figure 20 CAT 5 Pinout VS 808TP Contents 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 video audio presentation and broadcasting professionals 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 14 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 GROUP 11 Sierra Products GROUP 12 Digital Signage GROUP 13 Audio and GROUP 14 Collaboration Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer VS 808TP 8x8 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher which is ideal for long range graphics distribution and multimedia applications 2 Getting Started We recommend that you e Unp
25. output acceptors 2 RS 232 Control Accept Kramer Protocol 2000 commands to switch the VS 808TP 3 RS 422 485 No function RS 422 RS 485 1 RS 232 Data Exchange data with the remote output acceptors 2 RS 232 Control No function 3 RS 422 485 Accept Kramer Protocol 2000 commands to switch the VS 808TP BYPASS 1 RS 232 Data Exchange data with the remote output acceptors 2 RS 232 Control Accept Kramer Protocol 2000 commands to switch the VS 808TP 3 RS 422 485 No function Default Serial Sets the serial port parameters to the factory default see Section 11 1 Settings Save and Reset Save any changes to settings and reset the device the Device Exit Without Exit without saving and changed settings Save Olr Operating the VS 808TP Loca via the Front Panel Buttons ee 7 1 3 Adjust Video Level Sub menu The Video Level sub menu allows you to adjust the video level of each channel Parameter Description Optimize Video quality adjustment is done automatically at every connection Video Output change or it can be manually forced via the front panel or the Web pages Port For local ports only the gain is adjusted 7 1 4 Adjust Audio Level Sub menu The Audio Level sub menu allows you to adjust the audio level of each channel Audio Output Port Selects the audio output to adjust its level 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 All L local Sets the audio level of the selecte
26. output of a switched pair Press the up 4 and down arrows to move up or down through available input channels When the menu is displayed press the up 4 and down arrows to move up or down through available sub menus Press the left lt and right gt arrows to move through parameter values 9d d1808 SA J 3 Fe la a When the menu is displayed press to move up one menu level or press repeatedly to exit the menu 2 When audio switching is displayed press to display video switching ENTER Button When audio switching is displayed press to accept the selected out in channels When the menu is displayed press to accept the selected parameter value IN Display Displays the selected switched inputs LCD Readout OUT Display Displays the selected switched outputs led P2ISIML 8X8 d1808 SA 94 Buluyeg d1808 SA x wo a o 2 Figure 2 defines the rear panel of the VS 808TP 909 ro AL GRR ALGRR TN EA EEEE Function IN 3 5mm mini jack Connect to the output of the unbalanced stereo audio source for example the audio output of the laptop Unbalanced AUDIO OUT 3 5mm mini jack Connect to the input of the unbalanced stereo audio acceptor for example the audio input of Connectors the AV system Connect to the output of the balanced stereo audio source OUT 5 pin terminal block Connect to the input of the balanced stereo audio acceptor Chassis Ground Terminal
27. 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 2 4 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 Attp www kramerelectronics com support recycling Overview Thank you for purchasing the Kramer VS 808TP 8x8 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher This unique matrix switcher which utilizes economical TP Twisted Pair cabling often pre installed in buildings these days routes and distributes signals both from a local and or remote source and at extended ranges It is designed especially for installations where a high level of control possibilities is required from extended distances Typical uses include presentation and multimedia applications as well as long range g
28. r 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 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
29. raphics distribution and control for schools hospitals security and stores The VS 808TP features e Eight inputs and eight outputs for remote connection to compatible TP transmitters and receivers e A switchable local input built in transmitter and output built in receiver allowing direct connection of the signals up to WUXGA audio and RS 232 for the units located near to the switcher TP 133 TP 134 only e Follow or breakaway switching for audio signals e Baud rate of up to 115200 for full duplex RS 232 e Two line LCD display for separate route indication of video audio or RS 232 e Control via front panel buttons RS 232 RS 485 and Ethernet e 15 user programmable presets for quick change configurations e Kramer 2000 communication protocol limited e 100 230V AC worldwide power supply e Standard 1U 19 rack mount size E 4 Defining the VS 808TP 8x8 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher Figure 1 defines the front panel of the VS 808TP eo Op FOS 3 8x8 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher vVs 808TP Figure 1 VS 808TP 8x8 Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher Front Panel Function AUDIO Button Press to display switch audio status Press again to display switch video RS 232 status 2 MENU Button Press to display the menu Press again to escape the menu and display video switching Arrow keypad When switching is displayed press the left lt 44 and right gt arrows to move forward and backward to select the
30. t click Local Area Connection Properties Select Properties The Local Area Connection Properties window appears Select the Internet Protocol TCP IP and click the Properties Button t Local Area Connection Properties General Advanced Connect using B Intel R 82566DC 2 Gigabit Network C This connection uses the following items v E Client for Microsoft Networks A File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks 2 QoS Packet Scheduler XF Internet Protocol TCP IP Description Allows your computer to access resources on a Microsoft network C Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity Figure 8 Local Area Connection Properties Window 6 Select Use the following IP Address and enter the details as shown in Figure 9 VS 808TP Connecting the VS 808TP Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties 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 Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 1 38 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 9 0 0 0 automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server Cancel Fi
31. ty obligations of Kramer Electronics for this product are limited to the terms set forth below What is 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 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 us
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