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Kramer Electronics VP-1201 User Manual

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Connecting a VP-1201 12x1 XGA Switcher / Scanner

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Table 3: VP-1201 Underside Panel Features

#

Feature

Function

1

RESET

Button

Press to reset the unit prior to a firmware upgrade (see section 5.8)

2

GREEN LEVEL

Trimmer

Adjusts the green level

1

3

RED LEVEL

Trimmer

Adjusts the red level

1

4

BLUE LEVEL

Trimmer

Adjusts the blue level

1

5 Connecting a VP-1201 12x1 XGA Switcher / Scanner

This section describes how to:

Connect the

VP-1201 unit (see section 5.1)

Connect the

VP-1201 to a controlling device via:

RS-232 (see section 5.2)
RS-485 (see section 5.3)
ETHERNET (see sections 5.4 and 5.6)

Connect several

VP-1201 machines (see section 5.5)

Set the dipswitches (see section 5.7)
Reset the unit (see section 5.8)

5.1 Connecting a Single Unit or Multiple VP-1201 Units

To connect the

VP-1201 12x1 XGA Switcher / Scanner, do the following:

1. Connect the following to the rear panel:

Video sources (see Figure 3)
Output acceptor
Power cord

2. Connect to a controlling device (optional – see sections 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4).
3. Connect the RS-485 port to additional units (optional – see sections

5.5.1 and 5.5.2).

4. Connect the BUS ports to additional units (optional – see section 5.5.2).
5. Set the dipswitches (see section 5.7).

1 Insert a screwdriver into the small hole and carefully rotate it to adjust the level