Kramer Electronics VS-88DVI video switch
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1. IN7 IN8 Hex Table The following table lists the Hex values for a single machine MACHINE 1 Switching Video Channels 01 81 81 81 8181 81 01818281 81 82 81 01818381 81 83 81 0181 8481 81 8481 01818581 81 8581 01818681 81 86 81 01818781 81 87 81 01 81 88 81 81 88 81 Table 9 1 Protocol 2000 Protocol 2000 This RS 232 RS 485 communication protocol uses four bytes of information as defined below For RS 232 a null modem connection between the machine and controller is used The default data rate is 9600 baud with no parity 8 data bits and 1 stop bit Note Compatibility with Kramer s Protocol 2000 does not mean that a machine uses all of the commands below Each machine uses a sub set of Protocol 2000 according to its needs Syntax MSB LSB 1st Byte DESTINATION INSTRUCTION 3rd Byte OUTPUT PPS SH tc ft Joo 7 le q5 la bB e i Jo 4th Byte MACHINE NUMBER Pp Jon P m m m jm vo Zo de ds e B e OK 1st Byte Bit 7 Defined as 0 D DESTINATION 0 Sends information to the switchers from the PC 1 Sends information to the PC from the switcher N5 NO INSTRUCTION The 6 bit INSTRUCTION defines the function performed by the switcher s If a function is performed using the machine s keyboard these bits are set with the INSTRUCTION NO performed The instruction codes are defined according to the table below INSTRUCTION NO is the value2. RCL button The RCL button flashes O The default EDID 2 Press the relevant In or OUT button Operate the machine via the front panel buttons IR remote control RS 232 or the Ethernet E ere Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance 2 2 Safety Instructions 2 3 Recycling Kramer Products 3 Overview 3 1 Defining the VS 88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher 3 2 Using the IR Transmitter 4 Installing in a Rack 5 Connecting the VS 88DVI 6 Operating the VS 88DVI 6 1 Routing Inputs to Outputs 6 2 Disconnecting the Outputs 6 3 Storing and Recalling a Setup 6 4 Acquiring the EDID 6 5 Connecting the VS 88DVI Using RS 232 6 6 Connecting the VS 88DVI Using Ethernet 7 Technical Specifications 8 Hex Table 9 Protocol 2000 9 1 Syntax 9 2 Instruction Codes Figures Figure 1 VS 88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher Front Panel Figure 2 VS 88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher Rear Panel Figure 3 Connecting the VS 88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher Figure 4 SELECTOR Buttons Figure 5 Crossed Cable RS 232 Connection Figure 6 Local Area Connection Properties Window Figure 7 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Window O NARA WWNDND S 88DVI 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 bas
3. acquire the EDID see Section 6 4 VS 88DVI Connecting the VS 88DVI Figure 3 Connecting the VS 88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher VS 88DVI Connecting the VS 88DVI 6 6 1 6 2 6 3 Operating the VS 88DVI This section describes how to e Route inputs to outputs see Section 6 1 e Disconnect outputs see Section 6 2 e Store and recall a setup see Section 6 3 e Acquire the EDID see Section 6 4 e Control the machine via RS 232 see Section 6 5 e Control the machine via the Ethernet port see Section 6 6 Routing Inputs to Outputs To route an input to an output e Press an OUT key followed by an IN key to route this input to that output To route one input to all outputs e Press ALL followed by an IN button The input is routed to all outputs Disconnecting the Outputs To disconnect one output e Press the OUT button of the output to disconnect and press OFF To disconnect all outputs at once e Press the ALL button and then press OFF This disconnects all the outputs Storing and Recalling a Setup You can use the STO and RCL buttons to store up to 16 setups and then recall them as Figure 4 illustrates IN 1 is used for setup 1 and OUT 1 is used for setup 9 VS 88DVI Operating the VS 88DVI abl oe SELECT i 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 POO REY ws HDOBoeaeaom 5 Figure 4 SELECTOR Buttons The gray numbers 1 to 16 in Figure 4 that illustrate the corresponding
4. sure that the environment is within the recommended range O to 40 C 32 to 104 F 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F 10 to 90 RHL non condensing OPERATING TEMPERATURE STORAGE TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY T CAUTION When installing on a 19 rack avoid hazards by taking care that 1 Itis located within the recommended environmental conditions as the operating ambient temperature of a closed or multi unit rack assembly may exceed the room ambient temperature 2 Once rack mounted enough air will still flow around the machine 3 The machine is placed straight in the correct horizontal position 4 You do not overload the circuit s When connecting the machine to the supply circuit overloading the circuits might have a detrimental effect on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Refer to the appropriate nameplate ratings for information For example for fuse replacement see the value printed on the product label 5 The machine is earthed grounded in a reliable way and is connected only to an electricity socket with grounding Pay particular attention to situations where electricity is supplied indirectly when the power cord is not plugged directly into the socket in the 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 To rack mount a machine 1 Attach both ear brackets to the machine To do so r
5. the VS 7588YC the reply to the request to send the first suffix would be HEX code 7D D9 c3 81 i e 128ge ASCII for Y 1284ec ASCII for C NOTE 14 The number of inputs and outputs refers to the specific machine being addressed not to the system For example if six 16x16 matrices are configured to make a 48x32 system 48 inputs 32 outputs the reply to the HEX code 3E 82 81 82 i e request the number of outputs would be HEX code 7E 82 90 82 i e 16 outputs NOTE 15 When the OVR bit 4 byte is set then the video commands have universal meaning For example instruction 1 SWITCH VIDEO causes all units including audio data etc to switch Similarly if a machine is in FOLLOW mode it performs any video instruction NOTE 16 The reply to the REQUEST WHETHER PANEL IS LOCKED is the same as in NOTE 4 above except that OUTPUT is assigned with the value 0 if the panel is unlocked or 1 if it is locked VS 88DVI Protocol 2000 Ea 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 fi
6. 10 Request first prefix 11 Request second prefix 12 Request third prefix For versions 0 main board or the number of external board 62 NOTES on the above table NOTE 1 When the master switcher is reset e g when it is turned on the reset code is sent to the PC If this code is sent to a switcher it resets according to the present power down settings NOTE 2 These are bi directional definitions If the switcher receives the code it performs the instruction If the instruction is performed due to a keystroke operation on the front panel then these codes are sent For example if the PC sends HEX code 01 85 88 83 then the switcher machine 3 switches input 5 to output 8 If the user switches input 1 to output 7 using the front panel buttons the switcher sends HEX code 41 81 87 83 to the PC When the PC sends one of the commands in this group to the switcher if the instruction is valid the switcher replies by sending the same four bytes to the PC that it received except for the first byte where the DESTINATION bit is set high NOTE 3 SETUP 0 is the present setting SETUP 1 and higher are the settings saved in the switcher s memory i e those used for Store and Recall NOTE 4 The reply to a REQUEST instruction is as follows the same instruction and INPUT codes that were sent are returned and the OUTPUT is assigned the value of the requested parameter The replie
7. 4 3 6 5 VS 88DVI Operating the VS 88DVI Acquiring the Default EDID To reset to the default EDID do the following 1 Turn ON the VS 88DVI 2 Press the EDID and STO buttons simultaneously and hold them for 3 seconds Both buttons flash 3 Press the SELECT IN button to which the EDID is copied The selected input number flashes on the display 4 Press the OFF button until a 0 zero appears on the display 5 Press the EDID button The process is complete when the display returns to normal Connecting the VS 88DVI Using RS 232 You can connect to the unit via a crossed RS 232 connection using for example a PC A crossed cable or null modem is required as shown in method A and B respectively If a shielded cable is used connect the shield to pin 5 Method A Figure 5 Connect the RS 232 9 pin D sub port on the unit via a crossed cable only pin 2 to pin 3 pin 3 to pin 2 and pin 5 to pin 5 need be connected to the RS 232 9 pin D sub port on the PC Note There is no need to connect any other pins Figure 5 Crossed Cable RS 232 Connection Hardware flow control is not required for this unit In the rare case where a controller requires hardware flow control short pin 1 to 7 and 8 and pin 4 to 6 on the controller side 6 6 6 6 1 Method B Connect the RS 232 9 pin D sub port on the unit via a straight flat cable to the null modem adapter and connect the null modem adapter to the RS 232 9 pin D su
8. 88DVI Getting Starte 9 88DVI etting otarted 3 Overview The VS 88DVI is a high performance matrix switcher for DVI signals The unit reclocks and equalizes the signal and can route any or all inputs to any or all outputs simultaneously DVI D Digital Note that only the digital signal DVI D is available on the DVI connector The VS 88DVI features A maximum data rate of 6 75Gbps 2 25Gbps per graphic channel HDTV compatibility Kramer Equalization amp re Klocking Technology that rebuilds the digital signal integrity to travel longer distances EDIDPro Kramer Intelligent EDID Processing an intelligent EDID handling amp processing algorithm that ensures Plug and Play operation for DVI systems Flexible control options front panel IR remote RS 232 Ethernet Output disconnect for each output Front panel lockout 16 memory locations that store multiple switches as presets A 100 240V AC worldwide power supply A standard 19 rack mount size 2U with rack ears included Control the VS 88DVI using the front panel buttons or remotely via RS 232 serial commands The Kramer infrared remote control transmitter The Ethernet An optional external remote IR receiver 3 1 Defining the VS 88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher This section defines the VS 88DVI VS 88DVI Overview M IM AOQ AG88 SA SELECT 6 7 8 roooooggog POWER ALL OFF 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher VS 88DVI Figur
9. CS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY Some countries districts or states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of relief special incidental consequential or indirect damages or the limitation of liability to specified amounts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you Exclusive Remedy TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IF KRAMER ELECTRONICS CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM OR EXCLUDE IMPLIED WARRANTIES UNDER APPLICABLE LAW THEN ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES COVERING THIS PRODUCT 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 MERCHANTABI
10. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL vs 88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher P N 2900 000592 Rev 3 VS 88DVI Quick Start Guide 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 E Vs 88DVI 8x8 DVI 4 Rubber feet Matrix Switcher 1 Quick Start sheet g 1 Power cord Kramer RC IR3 Infrared Remote 1 Set of rack ears Control Transmitter with batteries and user manual Step 2 Install the VS 88DVI Mount the VS 88DVI in a rack using the included rack ears or attach the rubber feet and place on a table Step 3 Connect the inputs and outputs DVD Computer _DVI Display 1 i ayer 8 Controller Display 8 Step 4 Connect the power va Connect the power cord to the VS 88DVI and plug it into the mains electricity Step 5 Operate the VS 88DVI Switch an Input to an Output Store and Recall a Preset o Press an output button 7 To Store followed by an input button 1 Set the device to the desired setting to switch the pair 2 Press the STO button The STO button flashes 7 3 Select an IN or OUT button to store the device setting Acquire the EDID from 4 Press the LOCK button to store the current setup O A connected output To Recall O Several outputs 1 Press the
11. LITY AND FITNESS FOR THE PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY AS PROVIDED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW Other Conditions This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from country to country or state to state This limited warranty is void if i the label bearing the serial number of this product has been removed or defaced ii the product is not distributed by Kramer Electronics or iii this product is not purchased from an authorized Kramer Electronics 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 supply before opening and servicing P N 2900 000592 Rev 3
12. ate DNS server Figure 7 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Window VS 88DVI Operating the VS 88DVI 6 6 2 Connecting the Ethernet Port via a Network Hub Siraight Through Cable You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS 88DVI to the Ethernet port on a network hub or network router via a straight through cable with RJ 45 connectors 6 6 3 Control Configuration via the Ethernet Port To control several units via the Ethernet connect the Master unit Machine 1 via the Ethernet port to the LAN port of your PC Use your PC initially to configure the settings see Section 6 6 Es VS 88DVI Operating the VS 88DVI 7 Technical Specifications INPUTS 8 DVI 1 2Vpp on DVI Molex 24 pin female connectors DDC signal 5Vpp TTL OUTPUTS 8 DVI 1 2Vpp on DVI Molex 24 pin female connectors DDC signal 5Vpp TTL MAX DATA RATE Supports up to 6 75Gbps 2 25Gbps per graphic channel COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS Supports DVI 1 1 MAX RESOLUTION Up to UXGA 1080p 1920x1200 transmitter RS 232 Ethernet POWER CONSUMPTION OPERATING TEMPERATURE STORAGE TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 1 DIMENSIONS x 7 x 2U W D H WEIGHT 2 5kg 5 5lbs approx ACCESSORIES Power cord infrared remote controller null modem adapter Specifications are subject to change without notice at http Awww kramerelectronics com VS 88DVI Technical Specifications 8 IN 1 IN2 IN3 IN4 IN5 IN6
13. b port on the PC The straight cable usually contains all nine wires for a full connection of the D sub connector Because the null modem adapter which already includes the flow control jumpering described in Method A above only requires pins 2 3 and 5 to be connected you are free to decide whether to connect only these 3 pins or all 9 pins Connecting the VS 88DVI Using Ethernet You can connect the VS 88DVI via the Ethernet using a crossover cable see Section 6 6 1 for direct connection to the PC or a straight through cable see Section 6 6 2 for connection via a network hub or network router After connecting the Ethernet port you have to install and configure your Ethernet Port For detailed instructions see the Ethernet Configuration FC 11 guide pdf file in the technical support section on our Web site http www kramerelectronics com Connecting the Ethernet Port directly to a PC Crossover Cable You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS 88DVI to the Ethernet port on your PC via a crossover cable with RJ 45 connectors This type of connection is recommended for identifying the VS 88DVI with the factory configured default IP address After connecting the Ethernet port configure your PC as follows 1 Right click the My Network Places icon on your desktop 2 Select Properties 3 Right click Local Area Connection Properties 4 Select Properties The Local Area Connection Properties window appears 5 Sel
14. e 1 VS 88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher Front Panel Feature Function ao IR Receiver LED The yellow LED is illuminated when receiving signals from the infrared remote control transmitter POWER LED llluminates green when receiving power ALL Button Use ALL to select all outputs see Section 6 1 4 OFF Button Use OFF to disconnect one or all outputs see Section 6 2 SELECT IN Press an INPUT selector button to select an input from 1 to 8 RCL Button Press to recall a saved setup EDID Button Press to acquire the EDID see Section 6 4 illuminates when configuring the EDID LOCK Button Press to toggle disengaging the front panel buttons and to acquire the EDID e SELECT OUT Press an OUTPUT selector button to select an output from 1 to 8 STO Button Press to store the present setup a 7 segment Display Displays the status of the inputs switched to the outputs marked above each input MAIA139AQ AG88 SA Our3 W1 ETHERNET Hs Ou o Feature OUT DVI Connectors IN DVI Connectors RS 232 9 pin D sub Port Ethernet Connector RESET Button REMOTE IR Opening Power Connector with Fuse Power Switch Function Connect to the DVI acceptors from 1 to 8 Connects to the PC or other Ethernet Controller Press the reset button to reset to the Ethernet factory default definitions IP number 192 168 1 39 Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 1 1 First disconnect the power cord and then con
15. ect the Internet Protocol TCP IP and click the Properties button see Figure 6 B8DVI Operating the VS 88DVI _ Local Area Connection Properties Generar Advance Connect using E9 Intel R PRO 100 VE Network Conne This connection uses the following items E Client for Microsoft Networks M E File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks M E QoS Packet Scheduler V Internet Protocol TCP IP Install Uninstall Properties Description Transmission Control Protocol Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity Figure 6 Local Area Connection Properties Window 6 Select Use the following IP Address and fill in the details as shown in Figure 7 7 Click OK Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 1 2 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway Obtain DNS er address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Altem
16. emove 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 e If you are using a Kramer rack adapter kit for a machine that is not 19 see the Rack Adapters user manual for installation instructions available from our Web site VS 88DVI Installing in a Rack 5 Connecting the VS 88DVI Always switch off the power to each device before connecting it to your VS 88DVI After connecting your VS 88DVI connect its power and then switch on the power to each device To connect the VS 88DVI as the example in Figure 3 illustrates do the following 1 Connect up to eight DVI sources for example computer graphics sources to the IN DVI connectors You do not have to connect all the inputs and the outputs 2 Connect the OUT DVI connectors to up to eight DVI acceptors for example DVI displays 3 If required connect a PC and or controller to the RS 232 port see Section 6 5 and or the Ethernet port see Section 6 6 4 Connect the power cord not shown in Figure 3 5 If required
17. is In recent years we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line making the best even better Our 1 000 plus different models now appear in 11 groups that are clearly defined by function GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Switchers and Routers GROUP 3 Control Systems GROUP 4 Format Standards Converters GROUP 5 Range Extenders and Repeaters GROUP 6 Specialty AV Products GROUP 7 Scan Converters and Scalers GROUP 8 Cables and Connectors GROUP 9 Room Connectivity GROUP 10 Accessories and Rack Adapters and GROUP 11 Sierra Products Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer VS 88DVI 8x8 DVI Matrix Switcher which is ideal for the following typical applications e Projection systems in conference rooms boardrooms auditoriums hotels and churches production studios e Rental and staging 2 1 Getting Started We recommend that you 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 to check for up to date user manuals application programs and to check if firmware upgrades are available where appropriate Achieving the Best Performance To achieve the best performance 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 n
18. isplay Select the OUT SELECTOR button from which the EDID is acquired Press the EDID button The process is complete when the display returns to normal 6 4 2 Acquiring an EDID from Several Sets of Inputs and Outputs To acquire the EDID from several sets of inputs and outputs for example OUT 1 to IN 1 and OUT 6 to IN 3 do the following 1 Enter the EDID mode Turn ON the VS 88DVI Connect the required acceptors to the outputs from which you want to acquire the EDID Press the EDID and STO buttons simultaneously and hold them for 3 seconds Both buttons flash 2 Set the first input output pair for example OUT 1 to IN 1 Press the SELECT IN 1 button to which the first EDID is copied The selected input number 1 flashes on the display Press the SELECT OUT 1 button from which the EDID is acquired Press the SELECT IN 1 button again The IN 1 button ceases to flash 3 Set the second input output pair for example OUT 6 to IN 3 Press the SELECT IN 3 button to which the next EDID is copied The selected input number 3 flashes on the display Press the SELECT OUT 6 button from which the second EDID is acquired Press the SELECT IN 3 button again The IN 3 button ceases to flash 4 Press the SELECT IN 1 and IN 3 buttons to which you want to copy the EDID 5 Make sure that the relevant input numbers flash on the display 6 Press the EDID button The process is complete when the display returns to normal 6
19. nect it again while pressing the RESET button The unit powers up and loads its memory with the factory default definitions Connects to an external IR receiver unit for controlling the machine via an IR remote controller instead of using the front panel IR receiver Covered by a cap The 3 5mm connector at the end of the internal IR connection cable fits through this opening Optional Can be used instead of the front panel built in IR receiver to remotely control the machine only if the internal IR connection cable has been installed AC connector enabling power supply to the unit Switch for turning the unit ON or OFF 3 2 IS 88DVI Using the IR Transmitter You can use the RC IR3 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 70434010 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 4 Installing in a Rack This section provides instructions for rack mounting the unit Before installing in a rack be
20. oise levels often associated with low quality cables Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality Position your Kramer VS 88DVI 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 Use only the power cord that is supplied with the unit Warning Do not open the unit High voltages can cause electrical shock Servicing by qualified personnel only Warning Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing 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 Attp www kramerelectronics com support recycling VS
21. on for Specific Instruction Description Input Output RESET VIDEO OT SWITCH VIDEO Set equal to video input that Set equal to video output that is is switched switched 0 disconnect 0 to all the outputs STORE VIDEO STATUS Set as SETUP To store To delete RECALL VIDEO STATUS _ Setas SETUP REQUEST STATUS OF A Equal to output number whose VIDEO OUTPUT status is required REQUEST WHETHER SETUP 0 For checking if setup is defined SETUP IS DEFINED or 1 For checking if input is valid VALID INPUT IS Input 2 For checking if output is valid DETECTED or 3 For checking if EDID output is Output valid Lock panel fpanerisocces PANEL IS LOCKED IDENTIFY MACHINE 1 Video machine name 2 Audio machine name 3 Video software version 4 Audio software version 5 RS 422 controller name 6 RS 422 controller version 7 Remote control name 8 Remote software version 9 Protocol 2000 revision 10 Control data machine name 11 Control data software version DEFINE MACHINE 1 Number of inputs 1 For video 2 Number of outputs 2 For audio 3 Number of setups 3 For SDI 4 For remote panel 5 For RS 422 controller 6 For control data Tk 4 5 5 1 30 w 7 For names 0 Request first 4 digits 1 Request first suffix 2 Request second suffix 3 Request third suffix
22. owing three remedies to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to satisfy a proper claim under this limited warranty 1 Elect to repair or facilitate the repair of any defective parts within a reasonable period of time free of any charge for the necessary parts and labor to complete the repair and restore this product to its proper operating condition Kramer Electronics will also pay the shipping costs necessary to return this product once the repair is complete 2 Replace this product with a direct replacement or with a similar product deemed by Kramer Electronics to perform substantially the same function as the original product 3 Issue a refund of the original purchase price less depreciation to be determined based on the age of the product at the time remedy is sought under this limited warranty What Kramer Electronics will not do Under This Limited Warranty If this product is returned to Kramer Electronics or the authorized dealer from which it was purchased or any other party authorized to 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
23. re improper packing and shipping such claims must be presented to the carrier lightning power surges or other acts of nature This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from the installation or removal of this product from any installation any unauthorized tampering with this product any repairs attempted by anyone unauthorized by Kramer Electronics to make such repairs or any other cause which does not relate directly to a defect in materials and or workmanship of this product This limited warranty does not cover cartons equipment enclosures cables or accessories used in conjunction with this product Without limiting any other exclusion herein Kramer Electronics does not warrant that the product covered hereby including without limitation the technology and or integrated circuit s included in the product will not become obsolete or that such items are or will remain compatible with any other product or technology with which the product may be 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 foll
24. s to instructions 10 and 11 are according to the definitions in instructions 7 and 8 respectively For example if the present status of machine number 5 is breakaway setting then the reply to HEX code 0B 80 80 85 is HEX code 4B 80 81 85 VS 88DVI Protocol 2000 NOTE 8 The reply is as in NOTE 4 above except that the OUTPUT is assigned with the value 0 if the setup is not defined no valid input is detected or 1 if it is defined valid input is detected NOTE 13 This is a request to identify the switcher s in the system If the OUTPUT is set as 0 and the INPUT is set as 1 2 5 or 7 the machine sends its name The reply is the decimal value of the INPUT and OUTPUT For example for a 2216 the reply to the request to send the audio machine name is HEX code 7D 96 90 81 i e 1284ec 22dec for 2 byte and 128dec 164c for 3 byte If the request for identification is sent with the INPUT set as 3 or 4 the appropriate machine sends its software version number Again the reply would be the decimal value of the INPUT and OUTPUT the INPUT representing the number in front of the decimal point and the OUTPUT representing the number after it For example for version 3 5 the reply to the request to send the version number would be HEX code 7D 83 85 81 i e 128 ect 34cc for 2 byte 1284ec Sec for 3 byte If the OUTPUT is set as 1 then the ASCII coding of the lettering following the machine s name is sent For example for
25. set in N5 NO0 2nd Byte Bit 7 Defined as 1 16 10 INPUT When switching i e instruction codes 1 and 2 the 7 bit INPUT is set as the input number to be switched If switching is done using the machine s front panel these bits are set with the INPUT NUMBER switched For other operations these bits are defined according to the table 3rd Byte Bit 7 Defined as 1 O6 00 OUTPUT When switching i e instruction codes 1 and 2 the 7 bit OUTPUT is set as the output number to be switched If switching is done using the machine s front panel these bits are set with the OUTPUT NUMBER switched For other operations these bits are defined according to the table 4th Byte Bit 7 Defined as 1 Bit 5 Don t care OVR Machine number override M4 MO MACHINE NUMBER This byte is used to address machines in a system by their machine numbers When several machines are controlled from a single serial port they are usually configured together and each machine has an individual machine number If the OVR bit is set then all machine numbers accept implement the command and the addressed machine replies When a single machine is controlled over the serial port always set M4 MO to 1 and make sure that the machine itself is configured as MACHINE NUMBER 1 9 2 Instruction Codes All the values in the table are decimal unless otherwise stated Instruction Codes for Protocol 2000 Instruction Definiti
26. store recall configuration numbers are for the purpose of illustration only and do not actually appear on the buttons To store a setup 1 Set the machine to the desired input output connection setup 2 Press the STO button The STO button flashes 3 Select an OUT or IN SELECT button to store the machine setup for example OUT 5 4 Press the LOCK button to store the current setup In this example the OUT 5 button stores the setup You have to press the LOCK button within 10 seconds before the store operation times out To recall a setup 1 Press the RCL button The RCL button flashes 2 Press the relevant OUT or IN button that stored the setup In this example press OUT 5 3 Press the LOCK button to recall the stored setup VS 88DVI Operating the VS 88DVI 6 4 6 4 1 VS 88DVI Operating the VS 88DVI Acquiring the EDID You can acquire the EDID from A single connected output see Section 6 4 1 Several sets of inputs and outputs see Section 6 4 2 The default EDID see Section 6 4 3 Acquiring an EDID from a Single Connected Output To acquire or change the EDID of a new output display Turn ON the VS 88DVI Connect the required acceptor to the output from which you want to acquire the EDID Press the EDID and STO buttons simultaneously and hold them for 3 seconds Both buttons flash Press the IN SELECTOR button to which the EDID is copied The selected input number flashes on the d
27. up this product any adjustment of user controls or any programming required for a specific installation of this product How to Obtain a Remedy under this Limited Warranty To obtain a remedy under this limited warranty you must contact either the authorized Kramer Electronics reseller from whom you purchased this product or the Kramer Electronics office nearest you For a list of authorized Kramer Electronics resellers and or Kramer Electronics authorized service providers please visit our web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact the Kramer Electronics office nearest you In order to pursue any remedy under this limited warranty you must possess an original dated receipt as proof of purchase from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If this product is returned under this limited warranty a return authorization number obtained from Kramer Electronics will be required You may also be directed to an authorized reseller or a person authorized by Kramer Electronics to repair the product Ifitis 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 ELECTRONI
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