1 introduction, 2 getting started, 1 quick start – Kramer Electronics VP-8x8TP User Manual
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Introduction
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Introduction
Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been
providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of
problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting
professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded
most of our line, making the best even better! Our 1,000-plus different models now
appear in 11 groups
Congratulations on purchasing your VP-8x8TP 8x8 UXGA/Audio Matrix Switcher,
which is ideal for the following typical applications:
that are clearly defined by function.
• Professional display systems requiring a true 8x8 computer graphics and
audio matrix operation
• Long range multimedia and presentation source and acceptor selection
The package includes the following items:
• VP-8x8TP 8x8 UXGA/Audio Matrix Switcher
• K-Router Windows
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-based Kramer control software
• Kramer RC-IR3 Infrared Remote Control Transmitter (including the required
battery and a separate user manual
• Power cord
and this user manual
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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
2.1 Quick Start
This quick start chart summarizes the steps for basic setup and operation.
1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Switchers and Routers; GROUP 3: Control Systems; GROUP 4: Format/Standards
Converters; GROUP 5: Range Extenders and Repeaters; GROUP 6: Specialty AV Products; GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers;
GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors; GROUP 9: Room Connectivity; GROUP 10: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 11: Sierra
Products
2 Downloadable from our Web
3 We recommend that you use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine
4 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals fr
5 The complete list of Kramer cables is available