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Kramer Electronics VP-1201 User Manual

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KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY

Your VP-1201 12x1 XGA Switcher / Scanner

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Table 1: Front Panel

VP-1201 12x1 XGA Switcher / Scanner Features

#

Feature

Function

1 IR Receiver

The red LED is illuminated when receiving signals from the

Kramer Infra-Red remote control transmitter

2

POWER

Switch

Illuminated switch supplying power to the unit

3

INPUT SELECTOR

Buttons

1

Select the input to switch to the output (from 1 to 12):
The blue LED illuminates when a signal is detected on the input
The red LED illuminates when the input is routed to the output

but no signal is detected on the input
Both the blue and red LEDs illuminate (creating purple) when a

signal is transmitted to the output

Table 2: Rear Panel VP-1201 12x1 XGA Switcher / Scanner Features

#

Feature

Function

4

HD15

F Input Connectors

Connect to the video sources (

IN1 through IN12

)

5

HD15

F

BUS

Connector

Bus connector for cascading VP-1201 units

6

HD15

F

BUS LOOP

Connector

Loop for bus connector

7

BUS TERM

Button

Press for BUS termination

8

HD15

F

OUTPUT

Connector

Connects to the output acceptor

9 Setup Dipswitches

For machine setup (see section 5.7)

10

ETHERNET

Connector

Connects to the PC or other controller through computer

networking

11

RS-232 DB 9F

Connector

Connects to the PC or other Serial Controller

12

RS-485

Connector

Used for bi-directional communication with another unit

13 Power Connector with

Fuse

AC connector enabling power supply to the unit

Figure 2 illustrates the underside of the

VP-1201 unit and Table 3 defines the

underside features.

Enlarged View

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Figure 2: VP-1201 Underside Panel

1 The INPUT SELECTOR buttons are also used to set the highest machine number (see section 5.5.2)