Kramer Electronics VS-81HD - Manual (Page 2)

Contents
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Contents
1 Introduction 1
2 Getting Started 1
2.1 Quick Start 1
3 Overview 3
4 Your VS-81HD 8x1 HD/SD-SDI Switcher 3
4.1 Using the IR Transmitter 6
5 Installing on a Rack 7
6 Connecting Your VS-81HD 8x1 HD/SD-SDI Switcher 8
6.1 DIP-switch Settings 10
6.1.1 Setting the Machine ID DIP-switches 10
6.2 Controlling via RS-232 (for example, using a PC) 11
6.3 Controlling via the RS-485 Port 12
6.4 Switching Genlocked Video Signals 13
6.5 Controlling via ETHERNET 13
6.5.1 Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC (Crossover Cable) 13
6.5.2 Connecting the ETHERNET Port via a Network Hub (Straight-Through Cable) 15
6.5.3 Configuring the Ethernet Port 15
6.6 Controlling via the REMOTE Connector 15
7 Operating the VS-81HD 16
7.1 Locking the Front Panel 16
8 Technical Specifications 17
9 Kramer Protocol 2000 18
Figures
Figure 1: VS-81HD 8x1 HD/SD-SDI Switcher 4
Figure 2: Connecting the VS-81HD 8x1 HD/SD-SDI Switcher 9
Figure 3: VS-81HD MACHINE ID DIP-switches 10
Figure 4: Connecting a PC without using a Null-modem Adapter 11
Figure 5: Controlling via RS-485 (for example, using an RC-3000) 12
Figure 6: Local Area Connection Properties Window 14
Figure 7: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties Window 14
Figure 8: Using the REMOTE Connector 15