Kramer Electronics VS-162AVRCA - Manual (Page 15)

Installing the Audio-Video Matrix Switcher
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Refer to section 6.3 for details of how to set the dipswitches, and to section
6.4 for details of how to control this group of interconnected varied-format
16x16 series switchers, and other configurations.
6.3 Dipswitch Settings
Configure the unit by setting the 8 dipswitches as Figure 8 and Table 4
define:
1 2
ON
3 4 5 6 7 8
}
RS-232 NULL-MODEM
MACHINE #
SYSTEM MODE SLAVE MODE
RS-485 TERMINATION
Figure 8: Rear Panel Dipswitches
Table 4: Dipswitch Definitions
Dipswitch # Function:
1-4 Set the MACHINE # (see Table 5 in section 6.3.1)
5 Enables (ON) or disables (OFF) the Follow-SYSTEM mode
6 Enables (ON) or disables (OFF) the SLAVE mode in a multi-channel configuration
7 Disables use of a null modem adapter 1
OFF = RS-232 connection via a null modem adapter
ON = RS-232 connection without a null modem adapter
with RS-232
8 RS-485 termination for first and last machine = ON (RS-485 line terminates with
110Ω); for others = OFF (RS-485 line is open)
6.3.1 Setting the MACHINE #
To control a unit via RS-232 or RS-485, each unit has to be identified via its
unique MACHINE #.
Set the MACHINE #
2 Table 5 on a unit according to .
A valid MACHINE # is from 1 to 15.
1 See section 6.4.1
2 When using a single unit, set the unit to MACHINE # 1