8 using the lock button, 9 setting the input/output volume, Using the lock button – Kramer Electronics VS-3232A User Manual

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8.8 Using the LOCK Button

To prevent changing the settings accidentally or tampering with the unit via
the front panel buttons, lock

1

your VS-3232A. Unlocking releases the

protection mechanism.

To toggle the status of the machine, press and hold the LOCK button for about
2 seconds. The LOCK button illuminates when in the Lock state.

8.9 Setting the Input/Output Volume

The input gain can be set separately for the left and right channels, ranging
from -20dB to +20dB in 0.5dB steps.
The attenuation of each output can be set separately for the left and right
channels, ranging from 0dB to -100dB (mute). The steps vary within this range:

Table 8: Audio Output Attenuation Steps

Output Volume Range

0dB to -40dB

-40dB to -70dB

-70dB to -100dB

Decrement Steps:

0.5dB

1dB

2dB

At -100dB, the channel is muted.

When operating via the front panel buttons the gain/attenuation changes with
each press of a button at the defined step. When operating remotely, the gain
attenuation is achieved directly via a command (see

Section 12

)

The volume level of the left and right channels for each input/output can be
set separately or together using the LEVEL UP and LEVEL DOWN front
panel buttons. In the following example, the volume is adjusted for input 11.

To set the input volume level, do the following:

1. Press the MENU button twice.

2. Press the ENT button.

3. Select 1 to adjust the Input Level

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.

4. Enter the input number for which you want to change the volume. For

example, enter input number 11.

5. Press one of the following:

 1, to adjust the Left channel of the selected input
 2, to adjust both the Left and the Right (Both L&R) channels of the

selected input simultaneously

 3, to adjust the Right channel of the selected input

1 Even though the front panel is locked you can still operate via the IR remote control, Ethernet, RS-232 or RS-485 serial (remote

controller or PC)

2 Buttons 1 and 2 illuminate. To adjust an output level, press 2

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