Kramer Electronics VS-626 - Manual (Page 4)

Introduction
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1 Introduction
Welcome to Kramer Electronics (since 1981): a world of unique, creative and
affordable solutions to the infinite range of problems that confront the video,
audio and presentation professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have
redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our
500-plus different models now appear in 8 Groups 1 , which are clearly defined
by function.
Congratulations on purchasing your
VS-626 6x6 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher
and/or VS-828 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher, which are ideal for the
following typical applications:
Any professional system requiring outstanding value in a 6x6 (8x8) matrix
Production and duplication facilities
Security, CCTV, and home theater systems
The package includes the following items:
VS-626 6x6 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher and/or VS-828 8x8 Video /
Audio Matrix Switcher
Power cord and Null-modem adapter
Windows®-based Kramer control software
This user manual 2
2 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
Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables 3
2.1 Quick Start
This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation 4 :
1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Video and Audio Switchers, Matrix Switchers and Controllers; GROUP 3:
Video, Audio, VGA/XGA Processors; GROUP 4: Interfaces and Sync Processors; GROUP 5: Twisted Pair Interfaces;
GROUP 6: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers; and GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors
2 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site: http://www.kramerelectronics.com
3 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com
4 This quick start applies both to theVS-626 and the VS-828