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Kramer Electronics Projector VP-770 User's Manual

1. G PIN and within 3 seconds momentarily connect the 8 PIN to the G PIN T Figure 31 Connecting the PIP Contact Closure Remote Control PINs VP 770 Controlling the VP 770 EE 8 7 Controlling via the Infrared Remote Control Transmitter This IR remote control transmitter is compatible with various Kramer machines therefore not all its buttons are applicable to the VP 770 The table below defines only the buttons that are relevant to the VP 770 the functionality of the other buttons is marked N A PIP BLANK e MAIN Source E eS e gt PIP Source RESET to XGA 20P Figure 32 Infrared Remote Control Transmitter Keys Function POWER Toggle the power save mode ON or OFF PIP Enter the dual window mode the latest setting see Section 7 2 Note that while browsing the OSD menu in the dual window mode a short press of the PIP button will instantly toggle the window control between Main and PiP BLANK Toggle between a blank screen black screen and the display for both windows FREEZE Freeze unfreeze the output video image for both windows HDMI1 Select the HDMI 1 input 9 HDMI2 Select the HDMI 2 input a DP Select the DisplayPort input 9 PC1 Select the UXGA 1 input E PC2 Select the UXGA 2 input SDI N A Z CV1 Select the composite video 1 input cv2 Select
2. moa x moa E msamos oamGes Na o oes e oewe e mooo o C t moe feooxso0 es v mooo moe e Hacemos s Moen 9 Moaes eoo Fizaoxe00 60 9 Hwegeos moos s Fiaooxioso 7s E id were y meses je VP 770 The VP 770 RS 232 Communication Protocol ist Level 2nd Level E Level 4th Level Range Func Freooxso0 e0 Fizaocioaa ed_ maoo amp aocmos HsmemoosoB fe Hamnouos 4 amp eoe esoo Now o ooo Window Corr H P T HPosiion 0 2047 722 _ Transparency Es 1 6 725 Gain Transparency Bias YY 400 400 pe pe Blink Period 0116 Timeout Advanced V Keystone 400 400 Auto Sync Off On Luma Keying On on m NAE o o o w eo pr o 70 VP 770 The VP 770 ommunic Note When in the single window mode only Main Win is valid The value range is dynamic FW prevents exceeding of boundaries In the OSD menu the value range shows 80 80 Unavailable for interlaced output Two idle minutes are required to trigger screen shutdown Volatile parameter Screen may flicker Keying the PiP In the PiP Mode applies to main window only Follow OSD instructions Self clearing ation Protocol i
3. Parameters Description POWER MODE power state 0 or off to enter standby mode 1 or on to power up Restart device RESET RESET OK Peripheral firmware UPGRADE UPGRADE OK update execute Usually the firmware will upload to the device via a command such as LDFW A device reset may be needed to complete the process Video core Firmware UPGRADES UPGRADES OK update execute Reset configuration FACTORY FACTORY RESULT to factory default SET dedicated EAS EAS CFG PORTTYPE EAS CFG PORTTYPE port settings IPORTNUM IPORTNUM RESULT GET dedicated EAS EAS CFG EAS CFG PORTTYPE port settings IPORTNUM Parameters Description PORTTYPE either TCP or UDP PORTNUM Ethernet port EAS Activation Mode N A EAS EXE ACTIVATION MODE notification OK messages Parameters Description EAS notification 1 to notify full screen siren activation mode Severity Extreme 2 to notify full screen activation mode Severity Severe 9 to notify crawler activation mode Severity Moderate Minor Unknown 0 to notify that the alert went off either by timeout or by keystroke SET dedicated port PTNL CFG PORTTYPE PTNL CFG CFG PORTTYPE tunneling settings IPORTNUM IPORTNUM RESUL T GET d
4. Misc 2nd Level Information 4th Level CE Range rune Note 2k60 Master Connection HDMI E ooo 632 nara Bie SDI Deep Color e 633 Follow Output Foe ape MI Color Space o ea Se applicable to PC output Screen may flicker YPoPIA44 p 77 HDCP Mode Follow Output o ess Folwmu o HPosion pow Value range is dynamic FW V Position 0 2047 642 prevents zoom from exceeding the boundaries lt _ lt pam ms me o ooo PL s rp pu 7 e j480p60 reso fer 5750 72050 e READ ONLY In the OSD MENU Input Output video formats amp FW version returns the Input video format only PALNC NTSC 8 VP 770 The VP 770 ommunication Protocol ist Level 2nd Level 3rd Level 4th Level Range Func Note Wa Emp ems s Umso 6 Eme Uma 8 reps Exp m Hoo m hoos NA B Hoowo m Howpo 5 Hooso 5 Howio Howsgrs m How m Howe am m ae mage 9 mooo Ia Ci NA
5. dual window mode operation both images appear side by side and the aspect ratios of both images are maintained see Section 7 2 Split SbS dual window mode operation both images are placed side by side with the same height see Section 7 2 When selecting the dual window mode set the Main window or the PiP window parameters via Misc gt OSD gt Window Control see Section 6 8 Note that while browsing the OSD menu in the dual window mode pressing the PIP button will instantly toggle the window control between Main and PiP Customized customized image size 3 Note that any change in the output resolution may cause disproportion or even cancel the window customization L DP EUG input source HDMI1 HDMI2 PC1 PC2 COMP CV1 CV2 or DP Note that SDI is not applicable to the VP 770 and appears transparent in the OSD The commands related to SDI in the OSD menu are therefore grayed out If the transparency of the OSD menu is set to ON this menu item will become invisible see Section 6 8 Note that any change in the input source may cancel the freeze and blank settings B VP 770 The OSD Menu The OSD Menu r 21 Setting Function Input Settings Set the H Image Shift to set the horizontal position of the image within the window Volatile parameter V Image Shift to set the vertical position of the image within the window Vola
6. 7 2 1 7 2 2 Activating the Dual Window Mode You can activate the dual window mode indicated by an illuminated PIP front panel button in any of the following ways Press and hold for 3 seconds the front panel PIP button The latest PiP configuration appears Press the PIP button on the IR remote control transmitter see Section 8 7 The latest PiP configuration appears Access the OSD menu select INPUT gt Display Mode and then choose one of the preset PiP configurations Picture in Picture Picture Picture or Split Access the Web pages see Section 8 3 Via the REMOTE CONTROL terminal block connectors see Section 8 6 Setting the OSD Menu to PiP Window Control When the OSD menu is set to PiP Window Control you can control the PiP window and change its parameters for example select the PiP input size position and so on Section 7 2 3 4 shows how to select the PiP source via the OSD menu To set the OSD menu to PiP control 1 2 Press the MENU button to access the OSD menu Scroll down to the Misc menu and press ENTER Select the OSD submenu and press ENTER Select Window Control and choose PIP WINDOW The OSD menu controls the PiP source Press the MENU button to exit and accept changes The OSD menu title will show PiP Window Control You can press the MENU button several times to exit the menu and save changes or modify PiP window parameters via the other menu items To return to Main Windo
7. indicating that the selection will affect the entire system The subtitle shows the current Level 3 selection and the menu list shows the function DGKat Note that SDI is not applicable to the VP 770 and appears transparent If the transparency of the OSD menu is set to ON this menu item will become invisible see Section 6 8 Gmoaoind Level1 Level 2 Title Line Level1 Title Line Level 2 Main Window Control Scale Aspect Ratio Overscan Output Zoom Position Pict sre Zoom Provess Enh ance Level 3 I Window Control Output Process Picture Color Space HDCP Mode Enhance Level 1 Level 3 Title Line m napmpagcd Ca Function Entire System Control Master Connection HDMI DGKat Picture PC Process Enhance If the display layout includes a PiP window you can set the OSD menu to control the main source window and the PIP window separately by defining Window Control General characteristics which apply to the entire system for example setting the volume are changed without needing to shift control the title line will state Entire System Control VP 770 The OSD Menu Note that A selected parameter that turns gray becomes valid immediately You can press Enter at this point to save these parameter changes to the memory immediately the screen will display Saving Data for a split second In any case exiting the menu saves the param
8. title f PiP Window Control appears continue to step 7 f not continue to the next step Press the V button to move to the Misc menu and press ENTER Select the OSD submenu and press ENTER Select Window Control and choose PiP Window Control The OSD menu controls the PIP source Press the MENU button a number of times to return to the main OSD menu and accept changes Scroll to the Input menu and press ENTER Select Input Source and press ENTER Choose the input for the PiP window Press the MENU a few times until you exit the OSD menu changes are saved upon exit 8 Controlling the VP 770 The VP 770 can be controlled via e The front panel buttons see Section 8 1 e The OSD menu see Section 8 2 e The Web pages see Section 8 3 e Remote control contact closure see Section 8 6 e The infrared remote control transmitter see Section 8 7 8 1 Controlling via the Front Panel Buttons The VP 770 includes the following front panel buttons e Input selector buttons for selecting the required input HDMI 1 and 2 PC 1 and 2 COMP CV 1 and 2 and DP see Section 8 1 1 e PIP BLANK and FREEZE buttons note these buttons illuminate when selected e MENU left arrow ENTER right arrow and up down arrow buttons e Output volume up and down buttons when not in the OSD mode e RESET TO XGA 720p and PANEL LOCK buttons 8 1 1 Using the INPUT Front Panel buttons When selected an INPUT front panel
9. Menu The VP 770 OSD menu lets you set the operation parameters for the e Main Window Control e PIP Window Control e Entire System Control The nature of the operation setup appears in the OSD title as shown in the example in Section 6 1 e The title line shows the control mode Main PIP or Entire system e Level 1 lists the main menu items e Level 2 includes the second hierarchy level below level 1 e Level 3 includes the third hierarchy level below level 2 e Function is the selectable parameter or numerical value and can appear either under level 2 or 3 6 1 OSD Menu Operation Example In the example illustrated below the Master Connection is set to DGKat see Section 6 7 The table below shows function 632 from the Protocol in Section 12 2 e 6inthe hundreds represents Scale which is the 6 menu item in the main menu list e 3in the tens represents Output which is 3 in the Scale menu e 2inthe units represents Master Connection which is second in the Output menu Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Range Function Function Scale 6 Output 3 Master Connection 2 HDMI o ese nk t Lo 0 d e ek VP 770 The OSD Menu 17 The subtitle below the title line shows the current level accessed Scale in this example After selecting Output which is the second Level it appears in the subtitle Once Master Connection is selected the Title changes to Entire System Control
10. Menu E PiP Window Control H Position Input Process OOS GELS gf me Figure 15 H Position Slide Bar 4 Press the buttons to move the PiP window horizontally Use the V Position menu item in the same way to move the PiP vertically see Figure 16 to the right Original Location Figure 16 Moving the PiP Window Note that the sequence in which you change the size and position of the window is insignificant as long as you make sure that the resized image does not go beyond the window boundaries VP 770 The OSD Menu 6 3 The Audio Menu B n paon Audio Process Treble Bass Main Window Control Audio 1 Volume Balance Mic Effects Embedded Delay Power Amplifier SDI Channeling Figure 17 Audio Menu Setting Volume Function Set the input output volume level dB see Figure 18 B Set the Input Volume dB to adjust the audio input level Output Volume dB to adjust the audio output level The output audio level can also be set via the and buttons on the front panel buttons when not in the OSD mode and or the IR remote control transmitter buttons see Section 8 7 Mic Volume dB to adjust the Microphone audio level Set the balance ratio 3 Set the treble dB B Bass Set the bass level dB 3 Mic Effects VP 770 The OSD Menu Set the Mic Talkover Depth to determine the decrease of the audio l
11. Y 0 650 0 OK VP 770 The VP 770 RS 232 Communication Protocol 12 2 2 12 2 3 Using the Communication Protocol with Legacy Protocol Set Command Type in YmiControl_Type Function Param CR Reply Z Control_Type Function Param CR LF Get Command Type in YiControl TypeliFunction CR Reply Z Control_Type Function Param CR LF When sending a command a blank character may precede CR if desired Example Example 1 set brightness value as 32 Send YmOm410m32 CR Reply Zu1m410m32 CR LF Example 2 get current output resolution 4 SVGA Send YW18631 CR Reply Zw1m631mA CR LF Character Symbols Definitions Symbol Meaning CR Carriage Return ASCII code 0x0D LF or gt Line Feed ASCII code 0x0A Protocol Table Mimicking OSD You can associate a function number to its description and valid parameters intuitively by navigating the OSD menu according to the following logic A function number is directly related to its location in the OSD menu For example the third menu on the OSD is Process 3 in the hundreds The second menu item in Process is Film Mode 2 in the tens therefore the function number for it will be 320 3 item on the Main Window Control and the 2 item in the Process submenu see also Section 6 1 When navigating in the OSD MENU you will be able to see the Film Mode valid parameters Note that SDI is not applicable to the VP 770 and appears transparent in t
12. additional lines provide a better quality image and a brighter output Motion adaptive to produce a brighter smoother and higher resolution image default MA Set the deinterlacing per window sync to Current Field for a long delay M Older Field for a short delay I When selecting Older Field diagonal correction is disabled Film Mode Set to Off for no pull down J Follow Input to automatically identify the required pull down 2 2 or 3 2 pull down A 24PsF to force 24PsF pull down MA Diagonal Correction Set the level of diagonal interpolation from 0 to 3 When set to the lower level the diagonal image does not appear smooth MD Sensitivity Set from Level 1 to Level 5 ME Select the motion detection sensitivity for filtering of interlaced images Set a high value for video where there is generally a large amount of motion or a low value for little motion VP 770 The OSD Menu 6 5 The Picture Menu Main Window Control Picture Brightness Contrast Color Color Correction Black Level Gamma Mode Dither Auto Adjust Figure 20 Picture Menu Setting Function Gamma Mode B the gamma correction factor to Off 0 4 0 8 1 2 1 6 2 0 2 4 or 2 8 p The higher the value the darker the image Dither Set the error diffusion B Mode0 Disable error diffusion Mode 1 In frame 8 6 conversion Mode2 Intra frame 8 6 conversion Modes In frame 10 8 conversion Mode4 Intra frame 10 8 conversion Mo
13. by connecting the left loudspeaker to the L and the L terminal block connectors and the right loudspeaker to the R and the R terminal block connectors Do not Ground the loudspeakers not shown in Figure 4 If required you can connect a PC and or controller to the RS 232 terminal block see Section 8 4 Ethernet connector see Section 8 5 Connect the power cord not shown in Figure 4 Audio Connections are not shown E DVD Player 1 HDMI DVD Player 1 Composite YUV Computer DVD Player Computer Graphics Source 1 Component Graphics Source Display Figure 4 Connecting the VP 770 Presentation Switcher Scaler EIN VP 770 Connecting the VP 770 5 1 Wiring the TP LINE IN LINE OUT RJ 45 Connectors This section defines the TP pinout using a straight pin to pin cable with RJ 45 connectors Note that the cable Ground shielding must be connected soldered to the connector shield EIA TIA 568B Figure 5 TP PINOUT PIN Wire Color EE Orange White Green White s Bu S Gem s eom VP 770 Connecting the VP 770 mee 5 2 Microphone Pinout Microphone Microphone Ground This section defines the microphone 3 5mm jack pinout Figure 6 Microphone Pinout 5 3 Audio Input Pinout Left Right This section defines the Ground audio input 3 5mm jack pinout Figure 7 Audio Input Pinout 6 The OSD
14. capabiliy Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for IP address 192 168 1 2 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 tical Use the following DNS server addresses Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties 2 x Advanced Cem Figure 29 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Window 8 5 2 Connecting the ETHERNET Port via a Network Hub Straight Through Cable You can connect the Ethernet port of the VP 770 to the Ethernet port on a network hub or network router via a straight through cable with RJ 45 connectors VP 770 Controlling the VP 770 8 5 8 Ethernet Port Configuration and Control Use the Kramer K UPLOAD software to configure and control the VP 770 via the Ethernet The latest version of K UPLOAD and installation instructions can be downloaded from the Kramer Web site at http www kramerelectronics com support product_downloads asp 8 6 Controlling the VP 770 via the REMOTE Terminal Block Connector The REMOTE terminal block connectors include e A PIP pin and a G pin which are used for toggling between the Single and Dual window modes and for selecting a PiP input e Nine input pins defined in the table below and a G pin for selecting an input PIN Input Source PIN Input Source PIN Input Source fr froma foe 7 fovea 1 Homa s cow s op s wo Je e 19 NA The contact closure remote control pins operate in a similar way to the INP
15. lt output resolution display with a blank border input resolution gt output resolution is denied and the aspect ratio automatically changes to Follow Output J Follow Output If the input resolution lt output resolution scale up the picture If the input 2 output scale down the picture M Best Fit the best possible compromise between the input and the output aspect ratios I Letterbox to compress the top and bottom edges of the input signal but fill the width of the screen I Applies to the Single Window display mode only Overscan Setthe overscan per window to Off 5 or 10 ME Output Set the Output Resolution to Native 640x480 60 640x480 75 800x600 50 800x600 60 800x600 75 1024x768 50 1024x768 60 1024x768 975 1280x768 50 1280x768 60 1280x800 60 1280x1024 50 1280x1024 60 1280x1024 75 1360x768 60 1366x768 50 1366x768 60 1400x1050 50 1400x1050 60 1600x900 60 1600x1200 50 1600x1200 60 1680x1050 60 1920x1200 60 480i60 480p60 576150 576p50 720p50 720p59 94 720p60 1080p23 976 1080p24 1080p25 1080p29 97 1080p30 1080p50 1080p59 94 1080p60 2K50 or 2K60 3 Note that any change in the output resolution will cancel the zoom setting and window customization Master Connection to HDMI DGKat or PC to determine the machine s behavior see Section 6 7 2 E If the native resolution is not supported by the selected Master Connection the system searches for the best supported resolu
16. non condensing VP 770 Installing 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 f 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 5 Connecting the VP 770 Always switch off the power to each device before connecting it to your VP 770 After connecting your VP 770 connect its power and then switch on the power to each device You do not have to connect all the inputs and outputs connect only those that are required To connect the VP 770 as illustrated in the example in Figure 4 do the following 1 Connect an HDMI source for example a DVD player to the HDMI 1 IN VIDEO INPUT connector Alternatively you can connect the DVI connector on the DVD player to the HDMI connector on the VP 770 via a DVI HDMI adapter You can connect the audio sig
17. that may adversely influence signal quality e Position your Kramer VP 770 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 There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit Warning You use only the power cord that is supplied with the unit 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 VP 770 Getting Started VP 0 Getting Startec 2 3 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 770 Getting Started Overview The Kramer VP 770 is a high quality presentation switcher and scaler It accepts one of eight inputs a co
18. the VP 770 will be listening as a client to intercept alerts By default the dedicated EAS port settings are TCP 5005 To change these setting see the Emergency Alert Configuration in the table in Section 12 4 2 Make sure that the VP 770 is connected to Ethernet 3 Make sure that Alert System in the Miscellaneous menu is set to On see Section 6 8 The VP 770 is now ready to receive any alert and display it EAS Requirements The following table specifies the EAS requirements Text Length Definitions Attribute Name Status Certainty Urgency Severity Headline Description Instruction Sender w AJAJ MI NMI NMI NM oro QOJ O OoOJjojojo Max 30 contiguous chars per word Output Resolution The output resolution needs to be at least 1280x768 7 7 1 The Display Modes The VP 770 can function in the single window display mode the factory default setup or the dual window display mode The Single Window Display Mode The single window mode shows one window on the screen The window size can be customized and its parameters modified via the OSD menu Activating the Single window Mode Set the VP 770 to the single window display mode in any of the following ways e Press and hold for 3 seconds the illuminated front panel PIP button until the button no longer illuminates e Access the OSD menu select INPUT gt Display Mode and then choose Single Window e Access the Web pages see Sect
19. the composite video 2 input YPbPr Select the component video input i Press ENTER to access the menu levels Cy when in the OSD qo Use the up and down arrows to adjust the numerical values and to adjust the output volume level when not within the OSD MENU Enter Exit the OSD menu and return to the previous menu level MUTE Toggle between muting blocking out the sound and enabling the audio output HDMI1 Select the HDMI input HDMI2 Select the HDMI2 input 2 DP Select the DisplayPort input PC1 Select the UXGA 1 input PC2 Select the UXGA 2 input 8 SDI N A a CV1 Select the composite video 1 input a CV2 Select the composite video 2 input YPbPr Select the component video input LOCK Lock the front panel buttons RESET to Press and hold to reset to the default XGA 720P resolution toggles between RESET TO XGA and 720p VP 770 Controlling the VP 770 8 7 1 Controlling the VP 770 Using the IR Transmitter You can use the IR transmitter to control the machine via the built in IR receiver on the front panel or instead via an optional external IR receiver Model C A35M IRR 50 The external IR receiver can be located up to 15 meters away from the machine This distance can be extended to up to 60 meters when used with three extension cables Model C A35M A35F 50 Before using the external IR receiver be sure to arrange for your Kramer dealer to insert the internal IR connection cable P N 505 704
20. to which it is connected is not HDCP compliant in the case that the video on the Main or PiP window is HDCP encrypted Zoom Set H Position and V Position the horizontal and vertical zoom positions Position respectively to zoom into certain areas of the image Lets you move the zoom area same as scanning an area with a magnifying glass Zoom Set the zoom J Zooms into the center of the display When zooming in the Freeze state in case the input resolution is larger than the output resolution the image may be cut off or change its position This can be fixed via Zoom Position above Note that any change in the output resolution will cancel the zoom setting Selecting the Correct Aspect Ratio You can configure the aspect ratio of any output image to fit your application The VP 770 offers four different aspect ratio settings Follow Input Follow Output Best Fit and Letterbox Here is how each of these settings works FOLLOW INPUT The aspect ratio and resolution of the input video or graphics signal are both preserved no scaling For example a composite video image with a 4 3 aspect ratio will appear with the same aspect ratio on a 1080p 16 9 output image surrounded by black bars FOLLOW OUTPUT The aspect ratio and resolution of the input signal is re sized to precisely match the aspect ratio and resolution of the VP 770 output signal This may result in some distortion to the input signal images BEST FIT T
21. 0 pixels The display mode setup shown in Figure 9 is part of the entire system control and the selected Single Window also shows the current aspect ratio Best Fit Entire System Control Display Mode Single Window Best Fit Picture In Picture Process Picture Picture Split Figure 9 Select the Display Mode 6 2 1 Window Customization Window customization lets you change the position and size of a selected window Make sure that you have control over the window that requires customization Main Window Control or PiP Window Control If not select it via the OSD item in the Miscellaneous menu see Section 6 8 2 VP 770 The OSD Menu 6 2 1 1 In the following examples PiP Window Control is selected but the same procedure applies to Main Window Control Note that you can also customize the window size and position via the Y commands see Section 12 2 or protocol 3000 see Section 12 4 Changing the Size of the Main and or PiP Window Use the H Width and V Height to change the size of the window using the and buttons on the front panel or remote control transmitter as illustrated in Figure 10 decrease horizontally from the right ES enlarge horizontally to the right enlarge vertically from lower side decrease vertically from lower side Figure 10 Changing the Size of the Window To change the size of the window do the following 1 Check that window c
22. 0 60 i1600xiz00Q60 1080p24 11 3 2 PC Output Resolutions Technical Specifications of the PC Output Signal 2a0x800 60 ie20200060 roso J soose dio fosos OO oo i er D77 T RIA Cu nifina 60 VP 770 Technical Specifications 12 The VP 770 RS 232 Communication Protocol The Kramer Protocol lets you control the VP 770 from any standard terminal software for example the Windows HyperTerminal Application 12 1 Using the Communication Protocol There are three different methods to control the VP 770 via the RS 232 or the Ethernet e Protocol commands via protocol 3000 or Legacy Protocol mimicking the OSD see Section 12 2 e The button functions mimicking the remote controller buttons as well as the front panel buttons see Section 12 3 e Protocol 3000 common commands see Section 12 4 All three tables together include all the protocol commands but they are not identical and do not always include the same information Some of the data may appear in one or two of the tables but not in the third table and vice versa The protocol 3000 communications protocol uses a data rate of 115200 baud with no parity 8 data bits and 1 stop bit The Legacy communication protocol uses a data rate of 9600 baud with no parity 8 data bits and 1 stop bit CTS mode and XON XOFF are set to Off Note that if the Protocol is set to Legacy via the Miscellaneous menu see Section 6 8 some PC applicatio
23. 34010 S with the 3 5mm connector that fits into the REMOTE IR opening on the rear panel Connect the external IR receiver to the REMOTE IR 3 5mm connector Port Tunneling The port tunneling feature lets you send and receive simple RS 232 signals between a controller and a serial device via the VP 770 which is connected to the Ethernet and outputs via TP cable The example illustrated in Figure 33 shows a Kramer room controller that is connected to the VP 770 via the Ethernet The DGKAT OUT connector on the VP 770 is connected via TP to a DGKAT receiver This DGKAT receiver connects to a display via HDMI and RS 232 Room Controller Video Source Dedicated Tunneling Port t Video and data over DGKAT Figure 33 Port Tunneling The room controller sends RS 232 signals over the Ethernet via a dedicated Tunneling port to the VP 770 The VP 770 sends these signals via TP to a display that is connected to the receiver This way control data can flow between the room controller and the display device tunneling through the VP 770 VP 770 Port Tunneling To setup and activate port tunneling on the VP 770 1 Set the dedicated port tunneling Ethernet connection port type and port number through which the VP 770 will be passing RS 232 signals By default the dedicated port settings are TCP 5050 To change these settings see the Port Tunneling Configuration in the table in Section 12 4 2 Set the HDBT UART
24. Address bar of your browser If you are using DHCP you have to enter the name The default IP number is 192 168 1 39 and may be changed by the system integrator X 192 168 1 39 Dr Figure 27 Entering the IP Number in the Address Bar You can now control the machine via the Web page 8 4 Connecting to the VP 770 via RS 232 You can connect to the VP 770 via an RS 232 connection using for example a PC Note that a null modem adapter connection is not required To connect to the VP 770 via RS 232 connect the RS 232 9 pin D sub rear panel port on the VP 770 unit via a 9 wire straight cable only pin 2 to pin 2 pin 3 to pin 3 and pin 5 to pin 5 need to be connected to the RS 232 9 pin D sub port on your PC 8 5 Connecting the VP 770 via the ETHERNET Port 8 5 1 You can connect the VP 770 via the Ethernet using a crossover cable see Section 8 5 1 for direct connection to the PC or a straight through cable see Section 8 5 2 for connection via a network hub or network router Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC Crossover Cable You can connect the Ethernet port of the VP 770 to the Ethernet port on your PC via a crossover cable with RJ 45 connectors This type of connection is recommended for identification of the factory default IP Address of the VP 770 during the initial configuration After connecting the Ethernet port configure your PC as follows 1 Right click the My Network Places icon on your deskto
25. Analog Takeover to On for the analog inputs of the HDMI and DP inputs to take over the embedded inputs select Off to use the embedded inputs B Analog takeover is available only if an unbalanced audio signal is connected via the 3 5mm connecter The embedded audio is disabled as long as the 3 5mm cable is connected to the 3 5mm mini jack Set Lip Sync delay value msec 3 Mic Delay value msec 3 Power Set the power amplifier SPKR level to Off or to levels 1 to 4 3 Amplifier This submenu item is specific for the power amplifier on top of the general volume level SDI Note that SDI is not applicable to the VP 770 and appears Channeling transparent in the OSD The commands related to SDI in the OSD menu are therefore grayed out If the transparency of the OSD menu is set to ON this menu item will become invisible see Section 6 8 Entire System Control 000 Figure 18 Set the Output Volume Level VP 770 The OSD Menu 6 4 The Process Menu The Process menu functions are available for interlaced video processing only and not for progressive scan Main Window Control Process Deinterlacing Film Mode Diagonal Correction MD Sensitivity 3 P4 L2 E2 ED C C2 Figure 19 Process Menu Setting Function Deinterlacing Set the deinterlacing method to Line Doubler reduces the flicker and improves the quality of the image to some extent Line doubler takes an interlaced scan doubles the lines The
26. Command Syntax Response Set IP Address NET IP IP_ADDRESS NET IP IP ADDRESS RESULT NTIP Read IP NET IP NET IP IP ADDRESS Address NTIP Read MAC NET MAC NET MAC MAC ADDRESS Address NTMC Set subnet NET MASK ISUBNET MASK NET MASK SUBNET MASK mask NTMSK RESULT Read subnet NET MASK NET MASK SUBNET MASK mask NTMSK Set gateway NET GATE GATEWAY ADDRESS NET GATE address NTGT IGGATEWAY ADDRESS RESULT Read subnet NET GATE NET GATE mask NTGT IGATEWAY_ADDRESS Set DHCP NET DHCP DHCP MODE NET DHCP DHCP MODE mode NTDH RESULT Read subnet NET DHCP NET DHCP DHCP MODE mask NTDH IDHCP_MODE 0 factory default Don t use DHCP Use IP set by factory or IP set command 1 Try to use DHCP if unavailable use IP as above 2 Try to use DHCP if unavailable use AUTO IP as described here http support microsoft com kb q307287 Change ETH PORT PROTOCOL POHT ETH PORT PROTOCOL PORT protocol ETHP RESULT Ethernet port Read protocol ETH PORT PROTOCOL ETH PORT PROTOCOL PORT Ethernet port ETHP PROTOCOL TCP UDP transport layer protocol PORT Ethernet port to enter protocol 3000 commands 1 65535 User defined port 0 reset port to factory default 50000 for UDP 5000 for TCP Load new Step 1 LDFW S ZE peripheral Response 1 READY or LDFW S ZA ER
27. INOUT Microphone Pinout Audio Input Pinout Input Menu Select the Display Mode Changing the Size of the Window Increasing the Width Increasing the Height Positioning the Window Window Customization H Position Slide Bar Moving the PiP Window Audio Menu Set the Output Volume Level Process Menu Picture Menu Enhance Menu Scale Menu Misc Menu XML File Transfer Emergency Alert System Display CV1 superimposed over DP Entering the IP Number in the Address Bar Local Area Connection Properties Window Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Window Connecting the Contact Closure Remote Control PINs Connecting the PIP Contact Closure Remote Control PINs Figure 32 Infrared Remote Control Transmitter Figure 33 Port Tunneling 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 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 Converte
28. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL VP 770 Presentation Switcher Scaler P N 2900 300173 Rev 4 VP 770 Quick Start Guide T s m This guide helps you install and use your product for the first time For more detailed information go to http www kramerelectronics com support product_downloads asp to download the latest manual or scan the QR code on the left Step 1 Check what s in the box FE The VP 770 Presentation Switcher Scaler A 1 Quick start guide A IR remote control transmitter with batteries A 1 Set of ear racks a Power cord A 4 Rubber feet Step 2 Install the VP 770 Mount the machine in a rack or place on a table Step 3 Connect inputs and outputs Always swich OFF the power on each DvD Player Computer Graphics HDMI Source PC _ Computer Component Composite Graphics DVD Player DVD Player Source DP Twisted Pair Pinout EIA TIA 568B PIN WireColr 2 orange 3 Green white 4 Bue 5 Blue Write Brown White bpE8ZSt CL Step 4 Connect the power Connect AC power to the rear of the VP 770 switch on its power and then Switch on the power on each device Step 5 Set operation parameters via OSD menu Level 1 Title Line Level 2 cam Enter the OSD menu via the MENU button on the front panel or the IR remote control transmitter Select a menu item and set parameters as requ
29. MI input immediately the VP 770 automatically issues a hot plug and will affect the other HDMI video source only after a hot plug occurrence on that input For example if the EDID is selected for HDMI2 it will affect the HDMI2 input immediately the HDMI1 EDID will take effect following a hot plug Color Space to select the color space for the PC and HDMI inputs RGB YPbPr or Follow Input Note that if the machine is set to the dual display mode and both the Main and PiP windows display the same input you need to set the same input color space value for both windows Setting Function Window Select the position and the size of the selected window H Position H Customization Width V Position and V Height see Section 6 2 1 2 and Section 6 2 1 1 The value range is dynamic The FW prevents windows from exceeding the boundaries or over sizing The position and size of the windows are saved to the system The size and position of the customized window main or PiP remain valid even when toggling the PIP button front panel remote control transmitter or protocol command The customized setup is cancelled only by explicitly selecting a preset Display Mode see first item in this table or if a new customized setup is created Use the front panel and buttons IR remote control transmitter or Web page to set the position and height of the Main and or PiP windows The PiP window maximum horizontal active image area is 160
30. Miscellaneous Menu Main Window Control Misc Information 0SD Advanced Pause Protocol Test Pattern Factory Reset Figure 23 Misc Menu Se Information VP 770 The OSD Menu Function Displays the selected input input resolution and frequency the output resolution and firmware versions If the selected output is the native output resolution it will be displayed under Native Output the master connection will also appear before Native Output in case of an explicit output resolution the title will be Output If the input video is encrypted an HDCP icon appears next to the input information Set Window Control to Main Window Control to set the OSD menu to control the Main window letting you select the input and other parameters for the main window or to PiP Window Control to control the PiP window letting you select the input and other parameters for the PiP window 3 While browsing the OSD menu in the dual window mode the window control can be toggled instantly with a long press of the PIP button on the front panel and a short press of the PIP button on the IR remote controller Note that you can select the window control only when in the dual window mode H Position to set the horizontal position of the OSD 3 V Position to set the vertical position of the OSD 8 Transparency to set the transparency to On or Off B Transparency Gain to set th
31. R A firmware Step 2 If ready was received send FIRMWARE_DATA Response 2 LDFW S ZE RESULT Load new video Step 1 LDFWS S ZE ue M Response 1 READY or LDFWS SIZE ERR 4 Step 2 If ready was received send FIRMWARE_DATA P Response 2 LDFWS S ZE RESULT Load new Step 1 LDMFS S Z amp audio graphic Response 1 READY or LDMFS SIZE ERR 4 memory file P Step 2 If ready was received send F RMWARE DATA Response 2 LDMFS S ZE RESULT 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 atte
32. UT buttons see Section 8 1 Using the contact closure remote control also known as push to make momentary contact you can select any of the inputs To do so momentarily connect the required input pin 1 to 8 on the REMOTE terminal block connector to the G Ground pin of the REMOTE terminal block connector as Figure 30 illustrates Do not connect more than one input PIN to the GND PIN at the same time To select the PC 1 input G12345 67 8 9PIPG G12345 6789PPG momentarily connect To select the DP input SHEE BERREB reme oia REMOTE the 8 PIN to the G PIN the 3 PIN to the G PIN REMOTE t Figure 30 Connecting the Contact Closure Remote Control PINs O90 VP 770 Controlling the VP 770 Use the PIP pin to e Toggle between the Single window display mode and the Dual window display mode by connecting the PIP pin and the G pin for more than 3 seconds e Select a PIP source To select a PIP source connect the PIP pin to the G pin and within 3 seconds momentarily connect an input pin to the G pin For example to select the DP PIP source connect the PIP pin to the G pin and within 3 seconds the 5 pin to the G pin as illustrated in Figure 31 G12345 67 8 9PPG To select the DP PIP source EEEEETEERES connect the PIP PIN to the REMOTE
33. al position value HW horizontal width value VPOS vertical position value VH vertical height value Set dual window state PIP P P MODE PIP P P MODH RESUL Get dual window state PIP PIP PIP MOD Parameters Description PIP MODE Dual window state 0 or off for single window 1 or on to for dual window Identification commands Command Syntax Response Protocol CR OK CRLF Handshaking Read device model MODEL MODEL MACHINE MODEL Identification commands Command Syntax Response Read device serial SN SERIAL NUMBER n SN umber Read device VERSION VERSION MAJOR MINOR firmware version BUILD REVISION Read device build BUILD DATE BUILD DATE YYYY MM DD date HH MM SS Read device PROT VER PROT VER 3000 MAJOR protocol version MINOR Set machine name NAME MACHINE_NAME NAME MACHINE NAME RESULT Read machine name NAME NAME MACHINE NAME Reset machine name NAME RST NAME RST RESULT to factory default Network settings commands Network settings commands require admin authorization
34. ances 3 3 Using Twisted Pair Cable Kramer engineers have developed special twisted pair cables to best match our digital twisted pair products the Kramer BC DGKat524 CAT 5 24 AWG the Kramer BC DGKat623 CAT 6 23 AWG cable and the Kramer BC DGKat7a23 CAT 7a 23 AWG cable These specially built cables significantly outperform regular CAT 5 CAT 6 CAT 7a cables 3 4 Defining the VP 770 Presentation Switcher Scaler This section defines the VP 770 INPUTS HDMI1 HDMI2 PC1 PCc2 COMP cvi P ResetTo PANEL AOoooooo ooo S988 Presentation Switcher Scaler Figure 1 VP 770 Presentation Switcher Scaler Front Panel Feature Function INPUT Selector PoP PestssetteDspayPotme PIP Button Toggles the dual window mode Picture in Picture function see Section 7 2 Note that while browsing the OSD menu in the dual window mode a long press of the PIP button will instantly toggle the window control between Main and PiP BLANK Button Press to toggle between a blank screen blue or black screen and the display FREEZE Button Press to freeze unfreeze the output video image Navigation v Button Press to move down the menu list see Section 8 1 1 and to decrease numerical values When not within the OSD menu mode Buttons press to reduce the output volume lt MENU Button Press to access the OSD menu exit the OSD menu
35. and when in the OSD menu move to the previous level in the OSD screen see Section 8 1 1 4 VOLUME Press to move up the menu list values see Section 8 1 1 and to increase numerical values When not within the OSD menu Button o sr N oa e m j mode press to increase the output volume A wo nm gt ENTER Button Press to access sub menu items and select from several settings see Section 8 1 1 RESET TO XGA 720P Button Press to reset the video output resolution to XGA or 720p and change the deep color settings to Off on the output see Section 6 7 c a Press and hold for about 3 seconds to toggle between reset to XGA and reset to 720p PANEL LOCK Button Press and hold for about 3 seconds to lock unlock the front panel buttons M9IAJ9AQ 7 R SIPDIFIN MCN Mic 00000 66 0006 of O SS Noro AUDIO INPUTS H 3j S gees EFEFEETETEETET ay O PrR_ CVI CV2 DISPAYPoRT DGKAT RS 232 ETHERNET Feature Function AUDIO IN HDMI 3 5mm Mini Jack Connect to an unbalanced audio source for audio takeover of the HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 embedded audio Unbalanced see Section 6 3 The pinout is defined in Section 5 3 Connectors PC 3 5mm Mini Jack Connect to the unbalanced audio of the computer graphics source from 1 to 2 The pinout is defined in Section 5 3 DP 3 5mm Mini Jack Connect to the unbalanced audio source for a
36. be up or down scaled as required see output resolutions in Section 6 7 Control your VP 770 Directly via the front panel push buttons By RS 232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system PC or other serial controller Remotely from the infrared remote control transmitter Via contact closure remote control switching Via the Ethernet optionally via the Web pages The VP 770 is housed in a 19 1U rack mountable enclosure with rack ears included and is fed from a 100 240 VAC universal switching power supply 3 1 HDCP Compliance If an HDMI signal is HDCP protected it can only appear on HDMI and DGKat outputs that are connected to HDCP compliant displays The VP 770 will not output an HDCP protected source to a display that is not HDCP compliant Instead it will show a black screen In the dual window display mode see Section 7 2 even if only one of the inputs is HDCP protected and is output to a non compliant display it will affect the entire screen and turn it black 3 2 About the Power Connect Feature The VP 770 can power the receiver on the DGKat output when the devices are within 90m 270ft of each other The Power Connect feature applies as long as the cable can carry power and the distance does not exceed 90m on standard TP cable For longer distances heavy gauge cable should be used TP cable is still suitable for the video audio transmission but not for feeding the power at these dist
37. button behaves as follows Selecting the Causes the button to Main input button Illuminate continuously PiP input button Blink the light On period is shorter than the light Off period Same Main input button and Blink the light On period is longer than the light Off period PiP button If you want to adjust the image of a selected input in a window press that input button again up to 3 times for fast tuning Pressing that input button for the fourth time initiates full tuning of the window Controlling the VP 77C 8 2 Controlling via the OSD Menu You can change PiP Window parameters main window parameters and entire system parameters via the OSD menu as described in Section 6 8 8 3 Controlling via the VP 770 Web Pages 8 3 1 VP 770 Controlling the VP 770 You can remotely operate the VP 770 using a Web browser via the Ethernet connection see Section 8 5 To be able to do so you must use a supported Web browser For Windows 7 e Chrome version 25 e Internet Explorer version 9 e Firefox version 15 For Mac e Chrome version 25 e Safari 6 e Firefox version 20 Connecting to the VP 770 via your Browser Note that if the Protocol is set to Legacy via the Miscellaneous menu see Section 6 8 the Web pages may not function properly Make sure that your PC is connected via a network to the VP 770 and do the following 1 Open your Internet browser 2 Enter the unit s IP number or name in the
38. command the table in Section 12 4 By default the settings are 9600 8 N 1 3 Make sure that the VP 770 is connected to Ethernet The VP 770 is now ready to tunnel RS 232 signals via Ethernet port tunneling 10 Flash Memory Upgrade You can upgrade the VP 770 via the Kramer K UPLOAD software Two types of upgrade files are available for upgrade video core and audio graphics fct and peripherals kfw The latest firmware version the Flash Memory Upgrade user guide as well as the latest version of K UPLOAD and installation instructions can be downloaded from the Kramer Web site at http www kramerelectronics com support downloads asp Note that if the Protocol is set to Legacy via the Miscellaneous menu see Section 6 8 Web pages may not function properly VP 770 Flash Memory Upgrade 11 Technical Specifications INPUTS 2 HDMI deep color connectors 2 VGA on 15 pin HD connectors 1 component video on 3 RCA connectors 2 composite video on RCA connectors 1 DisplayPort connector 2 HDMI 2 VGA 1 DP 2 CV unbalanced stereo audio on 3 5mm mini jack connectors 1 S PDIF for component video input digital audio on an RCA connector 1 Mic on a 3 5mm mini jack connector with selectable 48V phantom voltage OUTPUTS 1 VGA on a 15 pin HD connector 1 HDMI deep color connector 1 DGKat on an RJ 45 connector 1 S PDIF digital audio on an RCA connector 1 unbalanced stereo audio on a 3 pin terminal block connector 1 2x10W sp
39. deb5 In frame 12 10 conversion Mode Intra frame 12 10 conversion Auto Adjust Set the image color back to its default values and position per window centers it correctly on the screen See Auto Positioning menu item in Section 6 8 Note that Auto Adjust is disabled when in the Freeze state EJ VP 770 The OSD Menu 6 6 The Enhance Menu Main Window Control Enhance H Sharpness V Sharpness Process Noise Reduction Picture BOOBS E3 Figure 21 Enhance Menu Setting Function H Sharpness Select the horizontal sharpness level M V Sharpness Select the vertical sharpness level TJ Noise Reduction Set the input noise reduction levels Mosquito NR the higher the level the stronger the filtering of the image Combing NR set to improve the quality of the subtitles J Temporal NR the higher the level the stronger the filtering of the image Useful when the noise is visible to the eye Block NR as the level is set higher the block noise is reduced and the image appears softer A Input noise reduction except for Temporal NR is enabled Li for interlaced video processing only and is inactive in the progressive scan VP 770 The OSD Menu ES 6 7 The Scale Menu Main Window Control cale Aspect Ratio Overscan Output Zoom Position Process Zoom EMODDOEGEE Figure 22 Scale Menu Setting Function Aspect Set see Section 6 7 1 to Ratio Follow Input If the input resolution
40. der field LEVELI o 840 Unaveilsblein HEELS HH PEE LEVELS o 2 f e id e 4 400 400 410 In the OSD menu the range appears as 80 80 0116 me fo m T Picture Color Correction Green o i o 1M em o 49 Black Level s8 5 Gamma Gamma Off EE 460 MEE Gamma04 Gammaos Gamais Gamaz0 J Gamma 2 8 e enz marane scone eraran nonon 9 VP 770 The VP 770 ommunication Protocol 2nd Level 3rd Level 4th Level Mode4 Intra frame 10 8 conversion Auto Adjust Range Func Enhance H Sharpness V Sharpness Reduction TewoaNR os E Note Unavailable in progressive scan Block NR 0 3 534 Unavailable in progressive scan Follow input Follow Output Best Fit Letterbox Off 620 10 Video Resolution 631 5 Toas Je oaase 7 Hueso 8 zsozso s Masos 10 Taso s asooo e Taso s aooaa a Tasosa 15 e hr Hs e m m le fs be ewe m 2 3 2 2 3 7 12 13 15 17 20 21 22 23 24 25 Scale Aspect Ratio Output Communication Protocol 1 Single window only 2 Customization lost 3 In Follow Input output must be bigger than input 1 GET command in native mode returns the determined resolution of the master connection 2 Special OSD MENU screen follow OSD instructions ist Level
41. dow VPoson oas overlapping and exceeding of V Height 0 2048 144 boundaries The PiP window value range is 0 1600 audio pass through OwpuVoume 8020 B 22 Mic Volume 001488 fns Bae O ooma 20 mbe ee 290 er Je A Mic Effects Mic Talkover 100 ELM 251 Unavailable in Depth audio pass through end Talkover pe 23 ELE Line mix disables rigger talkover Mic Mix 100 1 253 Unavailable in audio pass through Line Mix 100 0 d 254 Unavailable in audio pass through Line mix disables talkover Embedded Pass through Unavailable for non embedded audio Anal g Takeover p 262 Unavailable in jor Cf ea ME Delay ese bom MioDelay 040 ms p p a Pewrimei Pewrlewe3 3 SDI Group A 0 read onl 291 Channeling Activate CH1 a croup B lone The VP 770 RS 232 Communication Protocol ist Level Group C ne Activate CH1 Activate CH2 Bypass Group D None Activate CH1 Activate CH2 Bypass Process Deinterlacing Method Line Doubler Motion Adaptive 2nd Level 3rd Level 4th Level Range Func Note i E 0 read only 311 Volatile parameter unavailable in progressive scan Unavailable in progressive scan zz o o Current Field Older Field Sync Film Mode Off Follow Input Unavailable in Ho 0 Vides BPsFMoe Diagonal 0 3 330 Unavailable in Correction progressive scan Unavailable when deinterlacing sync is ol
42. e transparency level once set to transparent d Transparency Bias to set the transparency level 3 Blink to On for the selected item in the OSD to blink or Oft 8 Blink Period to determine the blinking rate B Timeout to 30 seconds before OSD timeout 60 seconds before OSD timeout or OFF Off means that that the OSD appears continuously 3 Setting Test Pattern Factory Reset Function Set V Keystone to set the vertical keystone level B Useful if the projector is located at an angle above or below the screen In the OSD menu the value range shows 80 to 80 For interlaced inputs this feature is disabled Auto Sync Off to turn the auto sync On Off When ON 2 minutes after not detecting a valid video signal on the selected input or both inputs in the dual window mode the unit will disable the syncs and the audio on all the outputs until a valid input is again detected or any keypad button is pressed to activate the machine once restored the buttons return to their normal function 3 When using the VP 770 for audio only we recommend n that you turn this feature off Luma Keying to set the transparency level of the PIP window see Section 6 8 1 B Alert System to set the Alert system On or Off see Section 6 8 2 B Set Freeze to ON to freeze the window freezing the main window will also mute the audio output MA Blank to ON to display a blank window blanking the main window wil
43. eaker amplifier balanced stereo audio on terminal block connectors COMPLIANCE WITH HDMI Supports HDMI deep color and HDCP STANDARD Supports DisplayPort 1 1a OUTPUT RESOLUTIONS 640x480 60 640x480 9 75 800x600 50 800x600 60 800x600 75 1024x768 50 1024x768 60 1024x768 75 1280x768 50 1280x768 60 1280x800 60 1280x1024 50 1280x1024 60 1280x1024 75 1360x768p60 1366x768 50 1366x768 60 1400x1050 50 1400x1050 60 1600x900 60 1600x1200 50 1600x1200 60 1680x1050 60 1920x1200 60 480i60 480p60 576150 576p50 720p50 720p59 94 720p60 1080p23 976 1080p24 1080p25 1080p29 97 1080p30 1080p50 1080p59 94 1080p60 2048x1080 60Hz 2048x1080 50Hz sub connector Ethernet contact closure 40 to 70 C 49 to 158 F 10 to 90 RHL non condensing 19 W 9 3 D 1U H rack mountable 2 5kg 551b approx Power cord rack ears IR remote control Specifications are subject to change without notice For the most updated resolution list go to our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com VP 770 Technical Specifications 11 1 Default Communication Parameters RS 232 Example Set display mode to Picture in Picture Y 0 110 1 lt CR gt gt Y0110 1 lt CR gt Ethernet To reset the IP settings to the factory reset values power cycle the device while holding in the Ethernet Reset button located on the rear panel of the unit Maximum UDP Ports 100 Full Factory Reset Front panel buttons Tur
44. edicated port PTNL CFG PTNL CFG PORTTYPE tunneling settings IPORTNUM Operation commands Command Syntax Response Parameters Description PORTTYPE either TCP or UDP PORTNUM Ethernet port SET UART port tunneling UART BAUD UART BAUD DATA_BITS settings DATA BITS PARITY IPARITY STOPBITS RESULT STOPBITS GET UART port tunneling UART UART BAUD DATA BITS settings IPARITY STOPBIT Parameters Description BAUD 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 DATA_BITS 5 to 8 inclusive PARITY NONE ODD EVEN MARK SPACE or the first letter of these words STOPBITS 1or2 Audio video common commands Command Syntax Response Output volume VOLUME VOLUME PARAMETE VOLUME VOLUME IPARAMETER RESULT Get output volume VOLUME VOLUME VOLUME VALUE Parameters Description IVOLUME PARAMETER output volume parameters VALUE either positive or negative digits minus sign precedes negative values 4 increase current value e decrease current value Window WIN CUST aon HPOS WIN CUST WINDOW HPOS customization HW VPOS Vi HW vPOS VH RESUL Parameters Description fast window M WINDOW 0 for main window 1 for PiP window HPOS horizont
45. eter to the memory Data is saved per window and per input to a dedicated input window memory as applicable The control buttons let you control the VP 770 via the OSD menu Press the MENU or lt button to enter the menu exit the menu and when in the OSD menu move to the previous level and change menu settings in the OSD screen ENTER or gt button to access sub menu items Arrow buttons to move through the OSD menu Up or down arrows to change settings changes are immediate Note that when exiting the menu all the changes are automatically saved to the non volatile memory The default OSD timeout for auto exit is set to 30 seconds and can be changed see Section 6 8 6 1 1 OSD Control Icons The following three icons Y i and 3 are included to indicate when functionality applies to the Main window the PiP Window or the entire system VP 770 The OSD Menu M for Main Window Control fd for PiP window Control 3 for Entire System Control 6 2 The Input Menu a a Main Window Control Input Display Mode Input Source Process Input Settings Window Customization Figure 8 Input Menu Display Mode Input Source Select the display mode see Figure 9 Single Window single window mode operation with one channel displayed 3 Picture in Picture PiP dual window mode operation a smaller window superimposed over a full screen image see Section 7 2 B Picture Picture PoP
46. evel during microphone takeover press to further decrease the talkover audio output level press to lessen the talkover output audio decrease level 3 Mic Talkover Trigger dB to determine the microphone threshold level that triggers the audio output level decrease B Mic Mix dB set to 1 to enable the Talkover mode or set to any other value to decrease the Mic volume without changing the Line out volume level In the Mix mode set the Line Mix dB to decrease of the line out volume level without changing the Mic volume level The microphone input can be output along with the audio output in the Talkover default mode or the Mix mode separately or together In the Talkover mode Mic Mix is set to 1 the audio output volume level decreases when the microphone is used and it returns back to its original set level when the microphone input is inactive In the Mix mode the microphone input is mixed with the audio output at a set level You can also set the Line Mix separately Setting Embedded Function Set Pass through to On to pass the digital audio input directly to the output without any processing or set to Off to process the digital audio input Note that this feature is disabled for the non embedded audio inputs PC CV YUV In case the audio signal is encrypted or compressed set the Pass through to On Note that in some cases there may not be sufficient capacity to accurately transmit the audio
47. fades from black for smooth glitch free switching The output signal provides constant sync so the display never glitches e An emergency alert system that can have a national or campus wide notification immediately displayed when an emergency situation develops by means of automatic text overlaying either via a crawler or a full screen cover up as well as an optional audio alert e Port tunneling bidirectional RS 232 interface simple control commands and data can flow in both directions from a controller to the VP 770 via the Ethernet allowing status requests and control of the destination unit e Advanced de interlacing functions including 3D comb filtering film mode diagonal correction and motion detection e Scaled Outputs HDMI computer graphics and a DGKat TP output simultaneously e Output Resolutions HDTV and Computer Graphics up to 2K and 1080p UXGA with selectable refresh rates e Multiple Aspect Ratio Selections Follow input follow output best fit letterbox e Multi Standard Video support NTSC 3 58 4 43 PAL M N 60 and SECAM e Built in Time Base Corrector Stabilizes unstable video sources e Built in Proc Amp with enhanced functions such as color correction gamma and dither e Input and output audio level adjustment e Unbalanced microphone input 48V phantom power e Digital S PDIF and unbalanced stereo audio inputs and outputs with microphone talkover or microphone mix e A built in 2x10W p
48. he OSD The commands related to SDI in the protocol commands table are therefore grayed out The following table defines the protocol commands ist 2nd Level 3rd Level 4th Level Func Note Level Display Mode Single Window Picture in Picture Picture Picture Split Input Source a eo Single window also displays the aspect ratio in the OSD MENU En n eo In case the window is inactive 1 will be returned a aja w rp w DP input Setings mage Sut 20730 91 _ Volatile Parameter Pvimage shin feo fe Auto Positioning lot oo 133 Not applicable to Wide Scan HDCPMode On t ta poe lacta tb EDID Select 1024x768960 o 185 Applicable to input 1280x800 60 Hie wit ED ID 1280x1024 60 1366x768 60 1440x900 60 1400x1050 60 1600x900 60 1600x1200 60 1680x1050 60 1920x1200 60RB 720p50 720p60 1080p50 1080p60 2K50 2K60 Note In case 8bpp is selected set the color depth bit accordingly The color depth bit is the MSB of PM EDID_SEL which represents the resolution For example when selecting 1600x900 60 at 8bpp PM EDID_SEL 86h 134 dec 12bpp PM EDID_SEL 6h 6 dec 7 aj oja w oa w mmunication Protocol ist Level 2nd Level E Level 4th Level Range Func Note lie Res Jo 186 Applicable to PC and HDMI inputs YPbPr LEEEENEN only Follow Input Widow HPosion 02048 The value range is H Width 0 2048 prevents win
49. his setting re sizes the video or graphics input signal to best fit the output resolution while maintaining the aspect ratio of the input signal For example a composite video signal 4 3 aspect ratio will best fit to the top and bottom of a widescreen output image resulting in black pillars on either side LETTERBOX This setting compresses the top and bottom edges of the input signal but fills the width of the screen For example to preserve a widescreen film image on a 4 3 display 6 7 2 Master Connection Settings The Master Connection HDMI DGKat or PC is usually set to the main output display so that the optimal resolution for that display can be obtained By setting the output resolution to Native the VP 770 is triggered to read the EDID of the main display and change the output resolution value according to the native resolution of the display Note that when the output resolution is set to Native e If HDMI DGKat is selected as the Master Connection and a new display is connected to the Master Connection output hot plug the VP 770 automatically reads the EDID of that display and updates the output resolution accordingly e If it is not supported by the selected Master Connection the system searches for the best supported resolution If the search fails for example if the master connection is disconnected or EDID is unreadable the resolution will default to XGA EM VP 770 The OSD Menu 6 8 The
50. ice nearest you For a list of authorized Kramer Electronics resellers and or Kramer Electronics authorized service providers please visit our web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact the Kramer Electronics office nearest you In order to pursue any remedy under this limited warranty you must possess an original dated receipt as proof of purchase from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If this product is returned under this limited warranty a return authorization number obtained from Kramer Electronics will be required You may also be directed to an authorized reseller or a person authorized by Kramer Electronics to repair the product If itis decided that this product should be returned directly to Kramer Electronics this product should be properly packed preferably in the original carton for shipping Cartons not bearing a return authorization number will be refused Limitation on Liability THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF KRAMER ELECTRONICS UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY Some countries districts or states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of relief special incidental consequential or indirect damages or the limitation of liability to specified am
51. ion 8 3 e Press the PIP window on the remote control transmitter see Section 8 7 e Via the REMOTE CONTROL terminal block connectors see Section 8 6 7 2 The Dual Window Display Mode The VP 770 dual window mode feature lets you show two images on one screen the main window and the PiP window For example you can show a live video window on top of a graphic background or show two images on screen of the same input channel The PiP window appears even if no input signals are connected In this case the PiP window appears in dark gray and the main window appears in light gray The dual window mode appears in the following preset PiP configurations Picture in Picture with a smaller PiP window superimposed over a full main window image Picture Picture where both images appear side by side and the aspect ratios of both images are maintained Split where both images are placed side by side with the same height The window customization feature see Section 6 2 lets you customize the dual window mode layout main window and PiP window to any size and position You can superimpose any input type over any or the same input If the HDMI signal is HDCP protected it can appear on HDMI and DGKat outputs that are connected to supported HDCP compliant displays However it cannot appear on a display that is not HDCP compliant and the VP 770 will not output a picture on the VGA output E VP 770 The Display Modes
52. ired gaageagaggagu Step 6 Operate via the front panel buttons and the remote control transmitter Power save mode ON OFF Source buttons to select an input Press one of the 8 INPUT MAIN signal The MENU button shows the main OSD menu The arrow buttons and ENTER button let you navigate within the OSD menu Press the PIP button to toggle the PiP mode Press one of the 8 INPUT PIP Source buttons to select the PiP window default resolution helpful if you fail to see the input signal on the display Press and hold to reset to the Step 7 Select an input via the contact closure remote control pins To select PIP input 8 connect the PIP PIN to the G PIN and To select input 3 momentarily connect within 3 seconds momentarily connect the 8 PIN to the other the 3 PIN to the G PIN G PIN REMOTE REMOTE CONTROL CONTROL G12345 6789PPG G12345 6789PPG EELEE M 4 REMOTE Contents 11 1 11 2 11 3 12 12 1 12 2 12 3 12 4 Introduction Getting Started Achieving the Best Performance Safety Instructions Recycling Kramer Products Overview HDCP Compliance About the Power Connect Feature Using Twisted Pair Cable Defining the VP 770 Presentation Switcher Scaler Installing in a Rack Connecting the VP 770 Wiring the TP LINE IN LINE OUT RJ 45 Connectors Microphone Pinout Audio Input Pinout The OSD Menu OSD Menu Operation Exam
53. l also mute the audio output MA Note that any change in the input source may cancel the freeze and blank settings Mute to ON to mute the audio output 8 A mute icon appears on screen Disable Outputs to turn the sync and audio On Off When ON the unit will disable the syncs and mute the audio output until any keypad button is pressed Once Disable Outputs is selected a countdown appears letting you cancel the process and revert to the previous state Set the communication protocol to P3K or Legacy see Section 12 3 When setting the Protocol to Legacy some PC applications for example K Upload as well as the Web pages may not function properly Set the Test pattern to Slide Bar non HDCP Color Bar HDCP or Off Each test pattern includes a sinusoid audio signal at 10dB 1kHz We recommend that you set the Display Mode to Single Window see Section 6 2 and set the Output Resolution to 1080p see Section 6 7 Note that the Color Bar test pattern changes the OSD menu coloring and the following message appears on the display Ignore OSD Coloring Reset to factory default values see Section 11 1 B Once Factory Reset is selected a countdown appears letting you cancel the process and revert to the previous state VP 770 The OSD Menu 6 8 1 The Luma Keying Feature The luma keying feature lets you display the PiP window the key image as semi transparent over the main window This feature can be used t
54. ling in a Rack This section provides instructions for rack mounting the unit Before installing in a rack be sure that the environment is within the recommended range OPERATING TEMPERATURE STORAGE TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY UU CAUTION When installing on a 19 rack avoid hazards by taking care that 1 It is 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 O to 40 C 32 to 104 F 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F 10 to 90 RHL
55. mponent video on RCA connectors a DisplayPort DP signal on a DisplayPort connector two computer graphics signals on 15 pin HD connectors two composite video signals on RCA connectors and two HDMI signals on HDMI connectors It scales the video embeds the audio and simultaneously outputs the signal to an HDMI output to a computer graphics output and to a DGKat TP output together with a digital audio output and an unbalanced stereo audio output COMPONENT VIDEO is also known as Y Pb Pr or Y Cb Cr or YUV compatible with both SD and HD component The VP 770 Presentation Switcher Scaler features e PixPerfect Scaling Technology Kramer s precision pixel mapping and high quality scaling technology High quality 3 2 and 2 2 pull down de interlacing and full up and down scaling of all video input signals e State of the art video processing technology with the highest quality de interlacing noise reduction and scaling performance for both standard definition and high definition signals e KIT XL Picture in Picture Image Insertion Technology Ultra stable picture in picture picture and picture and split screen capability or fully customizable windows size and position control any source can be inserted into or positioned next to any other source and resized as desired e Ultra Fast Fade Thru Black FTB Switching Video switching transitions are clean and ultra fast The video fades to black and the new input
56. mpted by anyone unauthorized by Kramer Electronics to make such repairs or any other cause which does not relate directly to a defect in materials and or workmanship of this product This limited warranty does not cover cartons equipment enclosures cables or accessories used in conjunction with this product Without limiting any other exclusion herein Kramer Electronics does not warrant that the product covered hereby including without limitation the technology and or integrated circuit s included in the product will not become obsolete or that such items are or will remain compatible with any other product or technology with which the product may be used How Long Does this Coverage Last Seven years as of this printing please check our Web site for the most current and accurate warranty information Whois Covered Only the original purchaser of this product is covered under this limited warranty This limited warranty is not transferable to subsequent purchasers or owners of this product What Kramer Electronics will do Kramer Electronics will at its sole option provide one of the following three remedies to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to satisfy a proper claim under this limited warranty 1 Elect to repair or facilitate the repair of any defective parts within a reasonable period of time free of any charge for the necessary parts and labor to complete the repair and restore this product to its proper operating conditio
57. n Kramer Electronics will also pay the shipping costs necessary to return this product once the repair is complete 2 Replace this product with a direct replacement or with a similar product deemed by Kramer Electronics to perform substantially the same function as the original product 3 Issue a refund of the original purchase price less depreciation to be determined based on the age of the product at the time remedy is sought under this limited warranty What Kramer Electronics will not do Under This Limited Warranty If this product is returned to Kramer Electronics or the authorized dealer from which it was purchased or any other party authorized to repair Kramer Electronics products this product must be insured during shipment with the insurance and shipping charges prepaid by you If this product is returned uninsured you assume all risks of loss or damage during shipment Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to the removal or re installation of this product from or into any installation Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to any setting up this product any adjustment of user controls or any programming required for a specific installation of this product How to Obtain a Remedy under this Limited Warranty To obtain a remedy under this limited warranty you must contact either the authorized Kramer Electronics reseller from whom you purchased this product or the Kramer Electronics off
58. n power off Turn power on again while holding the RESET TO XGA 720p front panel button The LEDs blink Full factory reset is complete once the LEDs cease to blink and react normally Factory Reset through the Misc menu item Protocol 3000 Use Factory command or Y 0 760 1 lt CR gt 11 2 Input Resolutions This section defines the input resolutions for each input 11 2 1 PC Input Resolutions PC Input Resolutions 11 2 2 11 2 3 11 2 4 11 2 5 VP 770 DP Input Resolutions DP Input Resolutions 640X480_60 800x600_85 1280x800 60 1366x768_60 1920x1200_60RB 640x480_75 848x480_60 1280x960_85 1440x900_60 720_P60 640x480_85 1024x768 60 1280x768_60 1400x1050 60 1080 P60 s00x600_72 ires 85 1280x1024 85 1600 1200 60 800x600 7s 1152x864 75 1360x768 6o 1680x1050 60 YUV Input Resolutions YUV Input Resolution NTSC 720 P50 1080 P30 1080 P50 PAL 720 P60 1080 P23 976 1080 P60 525 P60 1080 150 1080 P24 1080 P100 625 P50 1080 160 1080 P25 Technical Specifications CV Input Resolutions NTSC and PAL HDMI Input Resolutions HDMI Input Resolutions teo 50 640x480 60 1024x768 60 1280x1024 85 11 3 Output Resolutions This section defines the output resolutions 11 3 1 HDMI Output Resolutions Technical Specifications of the HDMI Output Signal 1280768050 1600900060 720950 1280x7688 60_ 1600xi200050 1080p28 76 1280x80
59. nal via the AUDIO IN HDMI 3 5mm mini jack or use the embedded audio 2 Connect a computer graphics source to the PC 1 IN VIDEO INPUT 15 pin HD connector Alternatively you can connect a component YPbPr or RGBHV source via the 15 pin HD connector available for PC1 IN only see Figure 3 Red Pr Blue GND Green Y Sync GND Blue Pb DDC SDA GND 3 Hsync Red GND Vsync 2 GreenGND 45 ppc sc 00000 0O00 OOO Figure 3 15 pin HD Connector Pinout 3 Connect a component video source for example a component DVD player to the COMP PR PB and Y VIDEO INPUT RCA connectors 4 Connect a composite video source for example a composite video player to the CV VIDEO INPUT RCA connector 5 Connect a DisplayPort video source for example a computer graphics source to the DISPLAYPORT connector VP 770 Connecting the VP 770 10 11 12 13 Connect the audio input signals to the AUDIO IN connectors 3 5mm mini jack and RCA connectors as required not shown in Figure 4 Connect the PC VIDEO OUTPUT 15 pin HD connector to a VGA acceptor for example an analog display Connect the HDMI VIDEO OUTPUT connector to an HDMI acceptor for example a plasma display Connect the DGKAT RJ 45 connector to a receiver for example the Kramer PT 572 Connect the SPKR Terminal Block connector to speakers not shown in Figure 4 Connect the SPKR block connector to a pair of loudspeakers
60. nalog audio takeover of the DisplayPort embedded audio see Section 6 3 The pinout is defined in Section 5 3 Connect to the unbalanced stereo audio of the composite video source from 1 to 2 Connect to the digital audio source of the component video Y Pb Pr Connect to a microphone see pinout in Section 5 2 Select between a condenser and a dynamic type microphone REMOTE IR 3 5mm Mini Jack opening Connects to an external IR receiver unit for controlling the machine via an IR remote controller instead of Covered by a cap The 3 5mm connector at Using the front panel IR receiver the end of the internal IR connection cable Optional Can be used instead of the front panel built in IR receiver to remotely control the machine only if fits through this opening the internal IR connection cable has been installed see Section 8 7 1 27 Press while turning power off and then on to reset the Ethernet settings to their factory default state VIDEO INPUT HOM Connect all three connectors to the component video source Connect to the composite video source from 1 to 2 Feature Function 35 DISPLAYPORT Connect to the DisplayPort source 36 VIDEO PC 15 pin HD Connect to a computer graphics acceptor 37 OUTPUT HDMI Connect to an HDMI acceptor Connectors DGKAT RJ 45 Connect to a DGKat receiver for example Kramer PT 572 20 ETHERNET Connector Connects to the PC or other Controler through computer networking 4 Instal
61. ns for example K Upload as well as the Web pages may not function properly 12 2 Communication Protocol Mimicking OSD The audio video protocol commands defines all the function numbers their valid parameters can be used with protocol 3000 or the Legacy protocol VP 770 The VP 770 RS 232 Communication Protocol 12 2 1 Using the Communication Protocol with Protocol 3000 the Y Command Set Command Type in Y Control_Type 0 Function Param Reply id 01Y Control Type 0 Function Param OK Set command example set window control 721 to PiP Send y 0 721 1 Reply 01 Y 0 721 1 OK Get Command Type in Y Control Type 1 Function Result id 01Y Control Type 1 Function Param Get command example get window control setup 721 Send y 1 721 Result 01 y 1 721 1 You can add a last parameter to be located fourth in SET or third in GET to define a specific window For example Set H Sharpness value to 10 on the PiP window 1 y 0 510 10 1 Get H sharpness of the Main window 0 y 1 510 0 The Y command also supports the value increment decrement of any command using the or signs as the third parameter of the Y command For example move the PiP window one step to the left Send Y 0 141 1 lt CR gt Reply O1 Y 0 141 1 OK For example in order to increase zoom on the main windows Send Y 0 650 0 lt CR gt Reply 01
62. o have the PiP window display a static or dynamic logo for example which will appear on a transparent background To apply the luma keying feature first set the PiP window to the desired size and location and then turn luma keying On The PiP image will show without its background The lower the luminance in the PIP window the more transparent it becomes thus letting the main window image show The higher the luminance the less transparent it becomes not letting the main window show through To use this feature we recommend that you set the PIP image as follows use low luminance colors for the background the key image portion and high luminance colors for the logo For certain displays the screen may flicker once for about a second after activating or changing the luma keying setting Since luma keying is a volatile parameter it may reset unexpectedly following a change in the setup So we recommend that you activate it after completing the setup When the luma keying feature is On any change in the setup either by the user or by resetting due to a setup change may cause the screen to flicker once The luma keying will recover automatically after resetting The OSD Menu 6 8 2 The Emergency Alert System The Emergency Alert System EAS is a unique versatile feature for immediate text overlaying with flexible options such as the inclusion of an audio alert siren and the choice of displaying an emergency notification
63. ontrol is set as required for example PiP Window Control 2 Select Window Customization see Figure 14 3 Select H width an OSD slide bar appears and press to increase the width or to decrease the width see Figure 11 The following example shows how to increase the width of the window VP 770 The OSD Menu enlarge horizontally to the right Figure 11 Increasing the Width 4 Select V Height an OSD slide bar appears and press to increase the height or to decrease the height see Figure 12 enlarge vertically from lower side Figure 12 Increasing the Height 6 2 1 2 Moving the Position of the Main and or PiP Window Use the H Position and V Position items in the OSD to change the position of the window using the and buttons on the front panel or remote control transmitter as illustrated in Figure 13 VP 770 The OSD Menu H Position to the left ff down V Position Figure 13 Positioning the Window To move the position of the window do the following 1 Check that window control is set as required for example PiP Window Control 2 Select Window Customization The following Window appears PiP Window Control Window Customization Input H Position H Width V Position H Height Process E2 PACA EZ ED C C Figure 14 Window Customization 3 To move the picture to the right select H Position An OSD slide bar appears VP 770 The OSD
64. ounts 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 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 rem
65. oved or defaced ii the product is not distributed by Kramer Electronics or iii this product is not purchased from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If you are unsure whether a reseller is an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller please visit our Web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact a Kramer Electronics office from the list at the end of this document Your rights under this limited warranty are not diminished if you do not complete and return the product registration form or complete and submit the online product registration form Kramer Electronics thanks you for purchasing a Kramer Electronics product We hope it will give you years of satisfaction 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 173 P N 2900 300 Rev 4
66. ower amplifier with speaker outputs on a 4 pin terminal block connector e Automatic detection and selection of the HDMI and DP embedded audio The VP 770 automatically outputs the signal from the HDMI and DP embedded audio inputs or performs an analog takeover to output the respective analog audio input e Selectable Power Save modes for energy efficient usage e HDCP Compliant The HDCP High Definition Content Protection license agreement allows copy protected data on the HDMI input to pass only to the HDMI output In addition the VP 770 Presentation Switcher Scaler e Includes luma keying via the PiP window e Features advanced EDID management native resolution and color depth per input Analyzes the connected output s EDID for optimal scaling Auto positions the input to fit the window perfectly Supports picture zooming both on main and PiP window from 100 to 1600 including separate V and H sharpness control Provides input and output color space control Supports HDMI deep color for inputs and output Features vertical keystone operation Features selectable test patterns Comes with an On Screen Display OSD for easy setup and adjustment accessible via the IR remote control and via the front panel buttons Has a non volatile memory that retains the last settings used for each input and window combination Supports firmware upgrade via RS 232 and Ethernet Is HDTV and computer graphics compatible and the resolution can
67. p 2 Select Properties 3 Right click Local Area Connection Properties 4 Select Properties The Local Area Connection Properties window appears 5 Selectthe Internet Protocol TCP IP and click the Properties Button see Figure 28 Local Area Connection Properties General Advanced Connect using 3g Intel R PRO 100 VE Network Conne orire This connection uses the folowing items A E QoS Packet Scheduler M E Client for Microsoft Networks 1 dl File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks M F Intemet Protocol TCP IP Description Transmission Control Protocol Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity Figure 28 Local Area Connection Properties Window 6 Select Use the following IP Address and fill in the details as shown in Figure 29 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 7 Click OK General the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address Default gateway tain DN Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this
68. ple The Input Menu The Audio Menu The Process Menu The Picture Menu The Enhance Menu The Scale Menu The Miscellaneous Menu The Display Modes The Single Window Display Mode The Dual Window Display Mode Controlling the VP 770 Controlling via the Front Panel Buttons Controlling via the OSD Menu Controlling via the VP 770 Web Pages Connecting to the VP 770 via RS 232 Connecting the VP 770 via the ETHERNET Port Controlling the VP 770 via the REMOTE Terminal Block Connector Controlling via the Infrared Remote Control Transmitter Port Tunneling Flash Memory Upgrade Technical Specifications Default Communication Parameters Input Resolutions Output Resolutions The VP 770 RS 232 Communication Protocol Using the Communication Protocol Communication Protocol Mimicking OSD Protocol Table Mimicking Remote and Front Panel Buttons The Protocol 3000 Common Operation Commands NNNNA WNNMDND Figur Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 Figure 6 Figure 7 Figure 8 Figure 9 Figure 10 Figure 11 Figure 12 Figure 13 Figure 14 Figure 15 Figure 16 Figure 17 Figure 18 Figure 19 Figure 20 Figure 21 Figure 22 Figure 23 Figure 24 Figure 25 Figure 26 Figure 27 Figure 28 Figure 29 Figure 30 Figure 31 es VP 770 Presentation Switcher Scaler Front Panel VP 770 Presentation Switcher Scaler Rear Panel 15 pin HD Connector Pinout Connecting the VP 770 Presentation Switcher Scaler TP P
69. rs and Scalers GROUP 8 Cables and Connectors GROUP 9 Room Connectivity GROUP 10 Accessories and Rack Adapters and GROUP 11 Sierra Video Products Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer VP 770 Presentation Switcher Scaler This product which incorporates HDMI technology is ideal for e Projection systems in conference rooms boardrooms auditoriums hotels and churches production studios rental and staging e Any application where high quality conversion and switching of multiple and different video signals to graphical data signals is required for projection purposes 2 Getting Started We recommend that you e Unpack 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 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
70. st Level 2nd Level 3rd Level 4th Level Range E Func Note Protocol Legacy 0 0 0 0 0 t Test Pattern EI sinusoid sound sinusoid sound Factory Eme Follow OSD instructions Self clearing 12 3 Protocol Table Mimicking Remote and Front Panel Buttons The keystroke codes operate in the following way SET command third param 0 Syntax example Y 0 10 0 lt CR gt gt MENU keystroke GET command for keystrokes will return ERR The following table defines the keystroke function codes keystroke codes that are not applicable are grayed out Keystroke Keystroke Keystroke Code Button Code Button Code CH2 YUV CH2 DP MUTE Hs esso f frown s meo s RGHr cHovi m ore ven ao pumy Gm m oevew n f 12 4 The Protocol 3000 Common Operation Commands Operation commands Command Syntax Response Lock front panel LOCK FP LOCK MODE LOCK FP LOCK MODE RESULT VP 770 The VP 770 RS 232 Communication Protocol 71 Operation commands Command Syntax Response Get front panel LOCK FP LOCK FP OCK MODE locking state Parameters Description LOCK MODE Front panel locking state 0 or off to unlock front panel buttons 1 or on to lock front panel buttons Power state POWER POWER MODE POWER POWER MODE RESULT Get power state POWER POWER POWER MODE
71. tees download php 6334 oasis 200402 cap core 1 0 pdf The VP 770 intercepts XML files over the Ethernet in the CAP format via the dedicated EAS port from the alert generator server for example a FEMA server or a proprietary CAP message generation application for immediate alert message triggering VP 770 The OSD Menu L Alert Generator ooo Server Alert XML file CAP format V Dedicated EAS Ethernet Port VP 770 Figure 24 XML File Transfer The position of the displayed CAP message depends on the severity of the alert Noticeable messages with Extreme and Severe headers will appear on the screen and cover up any other content together with an audio alert siren in case of an Extreme level alert Messages with lower levels of severity will appear as text crawler along the bottom of the image When an alert is activated the system via P3K outputs messages according to the activation mode type see Section 12 4 Figure 25 Emergency Alert System Display The Expiration Date field of the CAP XML file determines when the message will expire Note that you can remove the message sooner by pressing clicking any of the buttons on the VP 770 front panel or remote control buttons as well as via the Web page or protocol commands To setup and activate the alert system on the VP 770 6 8 2 1 1 Set the dedicated EAS Ethernet connection port type and port number through which
72. tile parameter Auto Positioning to search the input image during the tuning process and automatically position it on the output window in a perfect fit Set to Off to disable auto positioning Set to Normal Scan to perform a normal range image search Set to Wide Scan to perform a wide range image search IA In the Normal Wide Scan option the machine automatically adjusts all the PC input video resolutions PC 1 and PC 2 For the other inputs the machine automatically adjusts all the input video resolutions except for HD SD CEA 861 standard video resolutions HDCP Mode to select the HDCP option for the HDMI input either ON the default or OFF Setting HDCP mode to Off on the HDMI input allows the source to transmit a non HDCP signal if required for example when working with a Mac computer EDID Select to select the native resolution on each input HDMI DP and VGA inputs to be read by the video source connected to that input 1024x768 60 1280x800 60 1280x1024 60 1366x768 960 1440x900 60 1400x1050 60 1600x900 60 1600x1200 60 1680x1050 60 1920x1200 60RB 720p50 720p60 1080p50 1080p60 default 2K50 or 2K60 Note that for the HDMI and DP inputs you can either select the color depth to be 8bpp or 12bpp after selecting the native resolution Note that when the EDID is set on the inputs the changes are per input and immediate for PC 1 PC 2 and DP inputs Setting the EDID on any one of the HDMI inputs affects that HD
73. tion If the search fails for example if the master connection is disconnected or EDID is unreadable the resolution will default to XGA SDI is not applicable and appears transparent If the transparency of the OSD menu is set to ON this menu item will become invisible see Section 6 8 Deep Color to Off the default for 8bit color depth or to Follow Output for applying deep color automatically on the HDMI DGKat output if supported by the display VP 770 The OSD Menu 6 7 1 The OSD Menu Setting Function Output Note that Follow Output sets the Deep Color of the HDMI and the DGKat continued outputs independently according to the screen connected to each output A change in the Deep Color setting will take effect after there is a hot plug on the HDMI DGKat output or if the user selects a new output resolution Color Space to RGB YPbPr422 or YPbPr444 HDCP Mode Define the HDMI out HDCP activation policy Set to Follow Input to activate the HDCP on all HDMI outputs in the case that the video on the Main or PiP window is HDCP encrypted Follow Output This option is recommended when the HDMI output is connected to a splitter switcher to activate the HDCP per output according to the setting of the HDMI acceptor to which it is connected that is if the HDMI acceptor is not HDCP compliant the VP 770 always outputs without HDCP and vice versa Not that the VP 770 will output a green screen if the output acceptor
74. via either a text crawler or a text window The EAS provides the ability to have a site wide notification immediately displayed when an emergency situation develops that could affect the health and welfare of the people attending the site whether that site is an educational facility a corporate site a stadium or any other location where large groups of people come together Messages can include specifics about weather tornadoes hurricanes high winds flooding storms and so on Amber and Silver alerts safety and security and also general advisories Emergency alert messages are composed and transmitted using the Common Alert Protocol CAP CAP is an XML based application that allows a warning message to be consistently disseminated simultaneously over many warning systems to many proprietary applications and devices By using XML messages can be composed transmitted and received across a broad range of proprietary AV and other devices Generally CAP format alerts can also trigger secondary functions such as alert tones horns buzzers and sirens They can be used to switch on AV equipment to display alerts The system also complies with the Emergency Alert System EAS standard an official national warning system in the United States which works in coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA and a number of US national emergency agencies For more details on CAP go to https www oasis open org commit
75. w control repeat the procedure above but select Main Window in the Window Control submenu 7 2 3 7 2 3 1 7 2 3 2 7 2 3 3 Selecting the PIP Source To select a PiP source you have to set the VP 770 to any of the PiP display mode configurations and then select the desired input Selecting the PiP Source via the Front Panel Buttons Press and hold the PIP front panel button while pressing the input button of the required PiP source For example to select CV 1 as the PiP source over DP as the main source press the PIP front panel button while pressing the CV 1 front panel button see Figure 26 In this example the DP button is illuminated and the CV 1 button blinks d E Pew ES AN NND Figure 26 CV1 superimposed over DP Selecting the PiP Source via the IR Remote Control Transmitter Press the PIP button on the IR transmitter the PIP front panel button is illuminated Press the desired PiP source button on the IR transmitter see Section 8 7 Selecting the PiP Source via the REMOTE Terminal Block Connector See Section 8 6 VP 770 The Display Modes 7 2 3 4 Selecting the PiP Source via the OSD Menu You can select an input source only after you set the display mode to one of the PiP configurations see Section 7 2 1 To set the PiP source via the OSD menu do the following 10 Press the MENU button to access the OSD menu Scroll through the menu and for window specific submenus check the menu

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