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1. Virtual Serial Port List Add VSP Virtual Serial Port COM 3 2 Virtual Serial Port COM 4 Remove VSP Properties F Add configure and remove Virtual Serial Ports VSPs Ok Cancel Figure 12 The Virtual Serial Port Properties Window COM 3 and COM 4 4 Inthe control application choose the COM port connection according to your virtual serial port connections see Figure 13 RS 232 Connection Local Computer settings C COM1 C COM C COM2 C cOM8 COM3 C COM3 C COM4 C COM 10 C COM5 C COM11 C COM6 C COM12 Cancel Figure 13 The Port Window Selecting a Virtual Serial Port 5 5 2 Setting an Ethernet Connection If the control application can directly connect to the Ethernet driver select the host IP and port number as illustrated in Figure 14 Remote Connection rRemote Settings RemoteHost f 92 168 0 40 RemotePort 5001 Figure 14 The Port Window Selecting a Remote Connection Technical Specifications 6 Technical Specifications Table 8 includes the technical specifications Table 8 Technical Specifications of the VP 311DVI INPUTS 3 DV 1 2Vpp on DVI Molex 24pin female connectors DDC signal 5Vpp TTL 3 S PDIF digital audio on RCA connectors 3 unbalanced stereo audio 4dBm on 3 5mm mini jacks OUTPUT 1 DV 1 2Vpp on a DVI Molex 24pin female connector DDC signal 5Vpp TTL 1 S PDIF digital audio on an RCA connector 1 unbalanced stereo audio 4dBm on a 3 5mm2. INDVI I Connectors Connect to the DVI sources from 1 to 3 14 ETHERNET Connector Connect to the PC or other Serial Controller through computer networking 15 12VDC 12V DC connector for powering the unit 4 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher 5 Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher To connect the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher as illustrated in Figure 2 do the following 1 Connect a DVI source for example an HDCP compliant DVD to the IN 1 DVI connector and connect the digital audio input to the IN 1 S PDIF RCA connector Connect a DVI source for example a DVI computer graphics source to the IN 3 DVI connector and connect the digital audio input to the IN 3 3 5 mini jack connector Connect the OUT DVI connector to the DVI acceptor for example a DVI HDMI plasma display Connect the AUDIO OUT S PDIF RCA connector and the AUDIO OUT 3 5 mini jack connector to a digital audio acceptor for example an AV receiver Set the PRIORITY SETUP dipswitches see section 5 1 If required connect a PC and or controller to the RS 232 port see section 5 3 and or the ETHERNET port see section 5 4 If required connect the contact closure remote control PINS see section 5 2 Connect the 12V DC power adapter to the power socket and connect the adapter to the mains electricity 1 You do not need to connect all th
3. 3 sppr N INPUT SELECT 2 3 VP 311DVI RS 232 m Ey EE E femer g DC o Figure 1 VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher Table 2 VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher Features Feature Function 1 IR Receiver The red LED lights when receiving signals from the Infra red remote control transmitter 2 POWER Switch Illuminated switch for turning the unit ON or OFF 3 INPUT SELECT Buttons Press the INPUT button from 1 to 3 to select the input to switch to the output 4 BALANCED OUT Connects the balanced stereo audio output to a balanced Terminal Block Connector stereo audio acceptor 5 z ENE OUT 3 5mm Mini Jack Connect to an unbalanced stereo audio output 6 2 IN 3 5mm Mini Jack Connect to unbalanced stereo audio inputs from 1 to 3 i S PDIF OUT RCA Connector Connect to a digital audio S PDIF output 8 IN RCA Connectors Connect to digital audio S PDIF inputs from 1 to 3 9 RS 232 DB 9F Port Connect to the PC or the Remote Controller 10 PRIORITY SETUP Dipswitches Dipswitches for setup of the machine DIPs 1 2 3 are for setting the signal priorities DIP 4 is for setting to the manual or the AUTO mode see section 5 1 11 REMOTE Terminal Block Connects to a dry contact switch see section 5 2 12 OUTDVI I Connector Connect to the DVI acceptor 13
4. Window 6 Select Use the following IP Address and fill in the details as shown in Figure 8 7 Click OK General 2x 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 2 Subnet mask 255 255 0 Default gateway R K Obtain DNS server add Preferred DNS server Alterate DNS server matically Use the following DNS server addresses m Figure 8 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Window 11 Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher 5 4 2 Connecting the ETHERNET Port via a Network Hub Straight Through Cable You can connect the Ethernet port of the VP 311DVI to the Ethernet port on a network hub or network router via a straight through cable with RJ 45 connectors as Table 6 defines Table 6 Straight through Cable RJ 45 PINOUT Side 1 Side 2 PIN Wire Color PIN Wire Color 1 White orange 1 White orange 2 Orange 2 Orange 3 White green 3 White green 4 Blue 4 Blue 5 White blue 5 White blue 6 Green 6 Green 7 White brown 7 White brown 8 Brown 8 Brown 5 5 Configuring the Ethernet Port To configure the ETHERNET port do the following 1 Connect the ETHERNET port as described i
5. mini jack with 1 balanced stereo audio on a 5 pin detachable terminal block DATA RATE Up to 1 65Gbps POWER SOURCE 12 VDC 270mA CONTROLS Front panel buttons infra red remote control transmitter RS 232 Ethernet DIMENSIONS 21 6cm x 16 1cm x 4 4cm 8 5 x 6 3 x 1 7 W D H WEIGHT 1 2 kg 2 6 Ibs approx ACCESSORIES Power supply OPTIONS Rack adapter RK 80 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice 2 On a DVI I connector Note that only the digital signal DVI D is available on the DVI connector 16 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics hereafter Kramer warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for seven years from the date of the first customer purchase WHO IS PROTECTED Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty WHAT IS COVERED AND WHAT IS NOT COVERED Except as below this warranty covers all defects in material or workmanship in this product The following are not covered by the warranty I Any product which is not distributed by Kramer or which is not purchased from an authorized Kramer dealer If you are uncertain as to whether a dealer is authorized please contact Kramer at one of the agents listed in the Web site www kramerelectronics com 2 Any product on which the serial numbe
6. 11DVI unit to the Null modem adapter and connect the Null modem adapter with a 9 wire flat cable to the RS 232 DB9 port on your PC To connect a PC to the VP 311DVI unit without using a Null modem adapter e Connect the RS 232 DB9 port on your PC to the RS 232 DB9 rear panel port on the Master VP 311DVI unit as Figure 5 illustrates PIN 5 Connected to PIN 5 Ground PIN 3 Connected to PIN 2 PIN 2 Connected to PIN 3 Female DB9 From PC Male DB9 PIN 4 Connected to PIN 6 PINS 8 7 1 Connected together If a Shielded cable is used connect the shield to PIN5 Figure 5 Connecting a PC without using a Null modem Adapter Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher 5 4 Controlling via the ETHERNET You can connect the VP 311DVI via the Ethernet using a crossover cable see section 5 4 1 for direct connection to the PC or a straight through cable see section 5 4 2 for connection via a network hub or network router 5 4 1 Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC Crossover Cable You can connect the Ethernet port of the VP 311DVI to the Ethernet port on your PC via a crossover cable with RJ 45 connectors as Table 5 and Figure 6 define Figure 6 RJ 45 PINOUT Table 5 Crossover Cable RJ 45 PINOUT EIA TIA 568A EIA TIA 568B Side 1 Side 2 PIN Wire Color PIN Wire Color 1 White orange 1 White green 2 Orange 2 Green 3 White green 3 White orange
7. 4 Blue 4 Blue 5 White blue 5 White blue 6 Green 6 Orange 7 White brown 7 White brown 8 Brown 8 Brown ES eS Pair 1 4and5 Pair 1 4and5 Pair2 1and2 Pair2 3and6 Pair3 3 and6 Pair3 1and2 Pair4 7and8 Pair4 7and8 12 45 78 36 This type of connection is recommended for identification of the factory default IP Address of the VP 311DVI during the initial configuration After connecting the Ethernet port configure your PC as follows 1 Right click the My Network Places icon on your desktop 2 Select Properties 3 Right click Local Area Connection Properties 4 Select Properties The Local Area Connection Properties window appears 10 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher 5 Select the Internet Protocol TCP IP and click the Properties Button see Figure 7 Local Area Connection Properties General Connect using E3 IBM Netfinity 10 100 Ethernet Adapter Components checked are used by this connection M Client for Microsoft Networks M 8 File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks Internet Protocol TCP IP Install Uninstall Properties Description Transmission Control Protocol Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks IZ Show icon in taskbar when connected Figure 7 Local Area Connection Properties
8. Kramer Electronics Ltd ah KRAMER USER MANUAL Model VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher Contents Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 3 Overview 3 1 Terminology Used in this User Manual 4 VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher 5 Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher 5 1 Setting the Dipswitches 5 1 1 Priority Switching Applications 5 2 Connecting the Contact Closure Remote Control PINs 5 3 Controlling via RS 232 for example using a PC 5 4 Controlling via the ETHERNET 5 4 1 Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC Crossover Cable 5 4 2 Connecting the ETHERNET Port via a Network Hub Straight Through Cable 5 5 Configuring the Ethernet Port 5 5 1 Setting a Virtual Port 5 5 2 Setting an Ethernet Connection 6 Technical Specifications Figures Figure 1 VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher Figure 2 Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher Figure 3 VP 311DVI Dipswitches Figure 4 Connecting the Contact Closure Remote Control PINS Figure 5 Connecting a PC without using a Null modem Adapter Figure 6 RJ 45 PINOUT Figure 7 Local Area Connection Properties Window Figure 8 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Window Figure 9 The Ethernet Configuration Manager Window Figure 10 The Virtual Serial Port Manager Window Figure 11 The Virtual Serial Port Properties Window Figure 12 The Virtual Serial Port Properties Window COM 3 and COM 4 F
9. dustry environment CFR 47 FCC Rules and Regulations Part 15 Radio frequency devices Subpart B Unintentional radiators CAUTION B Servicing the machines can only be done by an authorized Kramer technician Any user who makes changes or modifications to the unit without the expressed approval of the manufacturer will void user authority to operate the equipment B Use the supplied DC power supply to feed power to the machine B Please use recommended interconnection cables to connect the machine to other components 17 For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site www kramerelectronics com where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Safety Warning Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening servicing Caution 9001 O 2 ge ia Institute of Quality amp Control Kramer Electronics Ltd Web site www kramerelectronics com E mail info kramerel com P N 2900 000120 REV 1
10. e HDCP standard provides for the secure encrypted transmission of digital signals over DVI or HDMI connections between two HDCP enabled devices The source device such as a DVD player or HDTV tuner encrypts the digital signal using the HDCP standard then sends that signal over the DVI or HDMI connection to the receiving device for example an HDTV The receiving device decodes the signal using HDCP and uses the signal as it is allowed 2 As described in section 5 1 2 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher To achieve the best performance e Connect only good quality connection cables thus avoiding interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables e Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality and position your Kramer VP 311DVI away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust 3 1 Terminology Used in this User Manual Table 1 defines some terms that are used in this user manual Table 1 Terminology Used in this User Manual Term Definition 802 3 The standard specification for ETHERNET that is maintained by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE Dynamic Host Allows the network administrator to distribute IP addresses from a central point and Configuration automatically send a new IP address when an E
11. e inputs 2 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your VP 311DVI After connecting your VP 311DVI switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device 3 You can also connect a DVD player with an HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface connector using an HDMI DVI adapter to transfer video signals 4 Alternatively you can connect it to the 3 5 mini jack connector 5 Alternatively you can connect it to the S PDIF RCA connector 6 If the inputs are connected only to the 3 5 mini jack connectors connect the AUDIO OUT 3 5 mini jack connector and or the BALANCED OUT terminal block connector only 7 The connection is not illustrated in Figure 2 Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher DVI HDMI Plasma Display SS SS NU DVI Computer DVI HDCP AV Receiver Graphics Source Compatible DVD Player Figure 2 Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher 6 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher 5 1 Setting the Dipswitches This section describes the machine set up and dipswitch selection By default all the VP 311DVI dipswitches are set to OFF Figure 3 and Table 3 describe the VP 311DVI unit dipswitches PRIORITY SETUP Pd DOO 1 2 3AuT0 Figure 3 VP 311DVI Dipswitches Table 3 Dipswitch Settings ON automatic mode inputs switch automatically to the output according
12. er Window Kramer Electronics Ltd Table 7 Ethernet Configuration Manager Window Functionality Feature Function 1 File The Exit command closes the Configuration Manager application z Action The Search Board command seeks the VP 311DVI device that connects to the PC via the ETHERNET port and displays it and its corresponding settings 5 The Config command adjusts the VP 311DVI according to the displayed data Set MAC For factory use only click the Password command to enter the password About Displays software information including the software version 2 Device List Displays the MAC Address 3 Progress Bar Shows the progress 4 Status Bar Shows the status 5 Version Displays the firmware version 6 Device Network DHCP Mode Check Box When selected configures the Ethernet port to obtain an IP Settings Area address automatically from the DHCP server When cleared manual configuration of the Ethernet port is required to obtain an IP address Static IP IP Address A 32 binary digit number obtained from your Network Administrator that identifies the Ethernet port that is currently being configured Subnet A 32 binary digit number obtained from your Network Administrator which combined with the IP Address identifies which network your device is on Gateway A network position serving as an entry to another network or to the Internet only relevant in the Active Routing mode 7 Exit Bu
13. f the nearest Kramer authorized service center consult your authorized dealer LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES All implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES The liability of Kramer for any effective products is limited to the repair or replacement of the product at our option Kramer shall not be liable for 1 Damage to other property caused by defects in this product damages based upon inconvenience loss of use of the product loss of time commercial loss or 2 Any other damages whether incidental consequential or otherwise Some countries may not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from place to place NOTE All products returned to Kramer for service must have prior approval This may be obtained from your dealer This equipment has been tested to determine compliance with the requirements of EN 50081 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC generic emission standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry EN 50082 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC generic immunity standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light in
14. igure 13 The Port Window Selecting a Virtual Serial Port Figure 14 The Port Window Selecting a Remote Connection ooN ke WN m m ow pe NO eRe nab N e oOnNAA O 11 11 13 14 14 15 15 15 Contents Tables Table 1 Terminology Used in this User Manual 3 Table 2 VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher Features 4 Table 3 Dipswitch Settings 7 Table 4 Dipswitch Priority Setup 7 Table 5 Crossover Cable RJ 45 PINOUT 10 Table 6 Straight through Cable RJ 45 PINOUT 12 Table 7 Ethernet Configuration Manager Window Functionality 13 Table 8 Technical Specifications of the VP 311DVI 16 ii KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Introduction 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics since 1981 a world of unique creative and affordable solutions to the infinite range of problems that confront the video audio and presentation professional on a daily basis In recent years we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line making the best even better Our 350 plus different models now appear in 8 Groups which are clearly defined by function Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher which is ideal for e Systems requiring automatic DVI routing e Presentation and multimedia applications Each package includes the following items e VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher e Power adapter and Null modem adapter e Windows based Kramer contro
15. l software e Windows based Ethernet Configuration Manager and Virtual Serial Port Manager e Kramer RC IR1 Infra Red Remote Control Transmitter including the required battery and a separate user manual 4 e This user manual 2 Getting Started We recommend that you e Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment e Review the contents of this user manual e Use Kramer high performance high resolution DVI cables 1 GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Video and Audio Switchers Matrix Switchers and Controllers GROUP 3 Video Audio VGA XGA Processors GROUP 4 Interfaces and Sync Processors GROUP 5 Twisted Pair Interfaces GROUP 6 Accessories and Rack Adapters GROUP 7 Scan Converters and Scalers and GROUP 8 Cables and Connectors 2 Downloadable from our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com 3 Previously known as the IR 1 IR 1 01 4 Download up to date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com 5 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com 1 Overview 3 Overview The VP 311DVI is a high performance fail safe 3x1 HDCP high bandwidth digital content protection compliant automatic switcher for DVI signals digital audio S PDIF signals and stereo audio signals The VP 311DVI switches any one of three DVI D HDCP compliant sources to a sing
16. le display device on DVI I connectors with the corresponding e Digital audio S PDIF input signals switched to an S PDIF output on RCA connectors or e Unbalanced stereo audio input signals on 3 5 mini jack connectors switched to an unbalanced stereo audio output on a 3 5 mini jack connector as well as to a balanced stereo audio output on a 5 pin terminal block connector The VP 311DVI can operate either in the manual mode or in the auto mode In the manual mode the VP 311DVI acts as a regular switcher switching the input video and audio signals to the output via the three front panel INPUT SELECT buttons In the auto mode you can switch any input to the output via the three front panel INPUT SELECT buttons but once the selected video signal is lost the machine automatically switches to the highest priority input according to the input priority setup The VP 311DVI will switch back to the primary input when a DVI signal is detected on that input The VP 311DVI is housed in a desktop sized enclosure and is 12 VDC fed Control the VP 311DVI using the front panel buttons or remotely via e RS 232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system PC or other serial controller e The Kramer infra red remote control transmitter e The ETHERNET e Remote control contact closure 1 HDCP is a standard developed by Intel to protect copyright holders movie studios and so on from having their programs copied and shared Th
17. n section 5 4 1 2 Insert the CD ROM in the CD ROM drive double click the SetF C11 _xxexe file and follow the on screen instructions Both the Ethernet Configuration Manager and the Virtual Serial Port Manager are downloaded 3 Click the appropriate shortcut in the Start menu s Programs folder The Configuration Manager window see Figure 9 opens 4 Click the Search button or the Action menu s Search Board command The MAC Address for the found ETHERNET port appears in the Device List 5 Change the settings according to your network requirements and then click the Config button or the Action menu s Config command to apply the settings Note that clicking the Config button will alter the IP settings of the ETHERNET port 1 File names are liable to change from time to time 2 The latest version appears on our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com 3 To automatically search for devices 12 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher Ethernet Configuration Manager 21x Q ie Action SetMAC About Device List Version 00 20 44 Device Network Settings 0 qm a a O Q m IP Address 192 168 0 40 Subnet 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 0 1 Local Port 5000 or m ty a x Search Config Exit li 4 status Normal Figure 9 The Ethernet Configuration Manag
18. ontrol PINs The contact closure remote control pins operate in a similar way to the input buttons For example you may override the presently routed input by using the remote control contact closure To do so connect the appropriate input number pin on the REMOTE terminal block connector to the G Ground pin as Figure 4 illustrates DO NOT Connect more than one PIN to the Ground PIN at the same time To route IN 1 to the To route IN 2 to the To route IN 3 to the output temporarily output temporarily output temporarily attach PIN 1 to attach PIN 2 to attach PIN 3 to PIN G Ground PIN G Ground PIN G Ground REMOTE REMOTE REMOTE Figure 4 Connecting the Contact Closure Remote Control PINS 1 Equivalent to pressing a different input button 2 When in the manual mode dipswitch 4 set to OFF you can switch an input to the output using the front panel INPUT SELECT buttons 3 Input 1 2 or 3 4 Note that unless the connection is permanent the VP 311DVI will revert to an automatic switcher when the connection is removed 8 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher 5 3 Controlling via RS 232 for example using a PC To connect a PC to the VP 311DVI unit using the Null modem adapter provided with the machine recommended e Connect the RS 232 DB9 rear panel port on the Master VP 3
19. r has been defaced modified or removed 35 Damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from i Accident misuse abuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature ii Product modification or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product iii Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by Kramer iv Any shipment of the product claims must be presented to the carrier v Removal or installation of the product vi Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect vii Cartons equipment enclosures cables or accessories used in conjunction with the product WHAT WE WILL PAY FOR AND WHAT WE WILL NOT PAY FOR We will pay labor and material expenses for covered items We will not pay for the following 1 Removal or installations charges 2 Costs of initial technical adjustments set up including adjustment of user controls or programming These costs are the responsibility of the Kramer dealer from whom the product was purchased 3 Shipping charges HOW YOU CAN GET WARRANTY SERVICE 1 To obtain service on you product you must take or ship it prepaid to any authorized Kramer service center 2 Whenever warranty service is required the original dated invoice or a copy must be presented as proof of warranty coverage and should be included in any shipment of the product Please also include in any mailing a contact name company address and a description of the problem s 3 For the name o
20. thernet point is plugged into a different Protocol DHCP network location Gateway A network position serving as an entry to another network On the Internet a node or stopping point can be either a gateway node or a host end point node IP Address A 32 binary digit number that identifies each sender or receiver within a network via a particular server or workstation of data HTML pages or e mails that is sent in packets across the Internet Every device connected to an IP network must have a unique IP address This address is used to reference the specific unit Local Area Network LAN Computers sharing a common communications line or wireless link which often share a server within a defined geographic area Media Access Control MAC A computer s unique hardware number or address in a LAN or other network On an Ethernet LAN the MAC address is identical to the Ethernet address Protocol TCP IP Address Transmission The basic communication language or protocol of the Internet that breaks the message Control into appropriately sized packets for the network and can be used as a communications Protocol Internet protocol in an intranet or an extranet 4 VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher Figure 1 illustrates the front and rear panels of the VP 311DVI Table 2 defines the front and rear panels of the VP 311DVI VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher 2 OUT IN
21. to the priority setup DIPS Function Description 1 2 3 Priority setup Set the inputs priority see Table 4 4 AUTO OFF manual mode switch between channels manually Inputs 1 2 and 3 can be set in priority according to your needs The VP 311DVI will switch to the secondary input upon loss of the primary input signal and back to the primary input when a signal is detected Table 4 describes the priority setup Table 4 Dipswitch Priority Setup Priority Dip Position 1 2 3 OFF OFF OFF ON ON ON 3 2 1 OFF OFF ON OFF ON ON 2 3 1 OFF ON OFF 1 3 2 ON OFF OFF 3 1 2 ON OFF ON 2 1 3 ON ON OFF or or Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher 5 1 1 Priority Switching Applications 5 2 In the following example dipswitches 1 2 and 3 are set to OFF OFF and OFF respectively meaning that the highest priority input is IN 1 IN 2 is the secondary input and IN 3 the third Dipswitch 4 is set ON enabling AUTO mode operation If all the inputs are connected you can for example press the INPUT SELECTOR 2 button to switch IN 2 to OUT The plasma display shows the IN 2 signal If the DVI signal on IN 2 is cut off the switcher automatically switches IN to the output and if that fails too IN 3 is automatically switched to the output If in the meantime the IN 2 signal is restored IN 2 will take priority once again Connecting the Contact Closure Remote C
22. tton Closes the Configuration Manager application Action Buttons Search seeks the devices that connect to the PC via the ETHERNET port and displays them and their corresponding settings Config adjusts the according to the displayed data 1 See the definition in Table 1 13 Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher 5 5 1 Seiting a Virtual Port If the control application cannot work with an Ethernet driver use the Kramer Virtual port driver as follows 1 Run the Virtual Serial Port Manager Application The Virtual Serial Port Manager window appears see Figure 10 Virtual Serial Ports vitua Seria Pone SS SS lt A VSP Properties A Add configure and remove Virtual Serial Ports VSPs Ok Cancel Figure 10 The Virtual Serial Port Manager Window 2 Press the Add VSP button to add a serial port and type the IP settings according to the IP address and local port of your VP 311DVI see Figure 11 E Prope x General VSP Propeties Patt setings m ii Pott Number CoM E IP settings Destination Device IP Port 192 168 0 40 5001 Ok Cancel Figure 11 The Virtual Serial Port Properties Window 3 You can set a virtual port for each local port on your VP 311DVI see Figure 12 14 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VP 311DVI Automatic DVI Audio Switcher x Virtual Serial Ports
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