15 kramer protocol, 1 switching protocols, 1 switching protocols via the front panel buttons – Kramer Electronics VP-885 User Manual
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15 Kramer Protocol
Section 15.1
describes how to switch between Protocol 3000 and Protocol
2000
Section 15.3
2000.
By default, the VP-885 is set to Kramer’s protocol 3000, but it is also
compatible with Protocol 2000.
15.1 Switching Protocols
You can switch protocols either via the front panel buttons (see
Section 15.1.1
) or by sending protocol commands (see
Section 15.1.2
15.1.1 Switching Protocols via the Front Panel Buttons
To switch from protocol 3000 to protocol 2000, press and hold
To switch from protocol 2000 to protocol 3000, press and hold the OUT 1
and OUT 3 buttons for a few seconds.
the OUT 1
and OUT 2 buttons for a few seconds.
15.1.2 Switching Protocols via Protocol Commands
To switch from protocol 3000 to protocol 2000, send the following
command:
•
#P2000
To switch from protocol 2000 to protocol 3000, send the following
command:
•
0x38, 0x80, 0x83, 0x81
The Windows®-based Kramer control software
15.2 Kramer Protocol 3000
operates with protocol 2000. If the
VP-885 is set to protocol 3000, it is automatically switched to protocol 2000.
This RS-232/RS-485 communication protocol
1 You can download our user friendly “Software for Calculating Hex Codes for Protocol 2000” from the technical support
lets you control the machine
from any standard terminal software (for example, Windows®
2 Not as part of a switching operation
3 Download the latest software from our Web
4 Not available at the time of printing. Refer to our Web site at
http://www.kramerelectronics.com
for details