Your vs-44hd 4x4 sd/hd-sdi matrix switcher – Kramer Electronics VS-44HD User Manual
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Your VS-44HD 4x4 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher
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Table 1: Front Panel VS-44HD 4x4 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher
# Feature
Function
1 IR Receiver
The red LED illuminates when receiving signals from the infrared remote control transmitter
2
POWER
Switch
Illuminated switch for turning the unit ON or OFF
3
INPUT SELECTOR
Buttons
Select the input to switch to the output (from 1 to 4).
In the dual-link mode, select input 1 or 2 to switch dual-link 1 or 2 to the outputs
Press input buttons 1, 2 and 3 simultaneously, to reset the machine to its factory
default values
1
(see section 6.7)
Use to set the resolution when switching genlocked video signals (see section 6.8)
4
OUTPUT
SELECTOR
Buttons
Select the output to which the input is switched (from 1 to 4). In the dual-link
mode, select the dual-link output 1 or 2 to which the input is switched
5
TAKE
Button
Pressing
TAKE
toggles the mode between the
CONFIRM
mode
2
and the
AT
ONCE
mode (user confirmation per action is unnecessary)
6
ALL
Button
Pressing
ALL
followed by an
INPUT
button, connects that input to all outputs
3
7
OFF
Button
An
OFF
-
OUT
combination disconnects that output from the inputs; an
OFF
-
ALL
combination disconnects all the outputs
8
LOCK
Button
Disengages the front panel buttons
9
RCL
(
RECALL
)
Button
Pressing the
RCL
button and the corresponding INPUT / OUTPUT key recalls a
setup from the non-volatile memory. The stored status blinks. Pressing a
different INPUT / OUTPUT button lets you view
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another setup. After making
your choice, pressing the
RCL
button again implements the new status
10
STO
(STORE) Button Pressing STO followed by an INPUT / OUTPUT button stores the current setting
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11 7-segment
Display
Displays the selected input switched to the output (marked above each input)
Table 2: Rear Panel VS-44HD 4x4 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher
# Feature
Function
12
GENLOCK
BNC Connector
Connect to the Genlock source
13
TERM
Button
Press to terminate the Genlock source (75 ) or release for looping
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14
LOOP
BNC Connector
Connect to the GENLOCK connector of the next unit in the line
15
INPUT
BNC Connectors
Connect to the serial digital video sources
16
OUTPUT
BNC Connectors
Connect to the serial digital video acceptors
17 REMOTE
Terminal Block Connector Connect to closure contact switches
18
RS-232
DB 9F Port
Connects to the PC or the Remote Controller
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19
RS-485
Detachable Terminal
Block Port
Pin G is for the Ground connection
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; pins B (-) and A (+) are for RS-485
20 SETUP Dipswitches
Dipswitches for setup of the unit
21 ETHERNET Connector
Connects to the PC or other Serial Controller via computer networking
22 Power Connector with Fuse
AC connector enabling power supply to the unit
1 The 7-segmant display shows 1234 indicating that the operation mode is normal, and that the setups stored via the
INPUT/OUTPUT buttons have been erased
2 When in Confirm mode, the TAKE button illuminates
3 For example, press ALL and then Input button # 2 to connect input # 2 to all the outputs
4 Only view, nothing is implemented at this stage
5 For example, press STO and then the Output button # 3 to store in Setup # 3
6 Push in to terminate the input. Release when the input extends to another unit
7 Via a null-modem connection
8 The ground connection is sometimes connected to the shield of the RS-485 cable. In most applications, the ground is not
connected