Kramer Electronics VP-747 - Manual (Page 4)

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Contents
1 Introduction 1
2 Getting Started 2
2.1 Achieving the Best Performance 2
3 Overview 3
3.1 About HDMI 6
3.2 Defining the VP-747 Switcher Scaler 7
4 Installing in a Rack 11
5 Connecting the VP-747 12
5.1 Connecting Different Source Types 14
5.2 Connecting the Outputs 15
6 Connecting the VP-747 Control Ports 16
6.1 Connecting to the VP-747 via RS-232 16
6.2 Connecting the Audio Control Port 17
6.3 Connecting the VP-747 to the Kramer VP-747T 18
6.4 Connecting the VP-747 via the Ethernet port 20
7 Understanding the VP-747 21
7.1 Understanding the UNIVERSAL Inputs 21
7.2 Understanding the PREVIEW/PROGRAM Outputs 21
7.3 Switching/Scaling of an Input 24
7.4 Understanding the PIP Button Feature 24
7.5 Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel 26
8 Operating the VP-747 27
8.1 Operating via the OSD MENU Screen 27
8.2 Operating via the Front Panel LCD Display 39
8.3 Operating via the Infrared Remote Control Transmitter 39
8.4 Operating via the Ethernet 41
9 Technical Specifications 43
9.1 Default Communication Parameters 43
10 VP-747 Communication Protocol 44
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Figure 1: VP-747 Universal Presentation Matrix Switcher / Scaler Front Panel
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Figure 2: VP-747 Universal Presentation Matrix Switcher / Scaler Rear Panel
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Figure 3: Connecting to the VP-747
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Figure 4: Example for Connecting the INPUTS
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Figure 5: Connecting the PREVIEW OUT/PROGRAM OUT Connectors
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Figure 6: Crossed Cable RS-232 Connection
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Figure 7: Straight Cable RS-232 Connection with a Null Modem Adapter
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Figure 8: Connecting the VP-727A to the VP-747
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Figure 9: Connecting the VP-747 to the VP-747T
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Figure 10: PREVIEW and PROGRAM Output Example
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Figure 11: Menu Screen Icons
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Figure 12: Preview and Program Setting OSD Menus
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Figure 13: Input Mode Setting Screen
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Figure 14: Output Mode Setting Screen
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Figure 15: Transition Screen
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