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KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY

Connecting a Control Interface

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Configure the sync via the SWITCHING METHOD Menu command

setting

1

Usually, the easiest method is to choose the sync source from the first

machine and then connect all the terminal block connectors.

. When setting up multiple machines, linking a common sync to all

the machines may be necessary to facilitate simultaneous vertical interval

switching.

In this case, set the first machine to select the sync source from the external

sync connector or from the INPUT # 1 connector. This sync is now

available to the other machines via the RS-485 terminal block connector, as

Figure 10

and

Figure 11

illustrate. Select the MTX sync on the other

machines that receive that sync.

9.4 Connecting the KEYBOARD EXTENSION

Connecting the contact closure switches to the Keyboard Extension (EXT.

KEYS) connector enables you to route an input to an output by remote

control from a distance of up to 1000 meters. These IN and OUT keys are

expandable

2

Figure 13

.

illustrates how to connect the Keyboard Extension

(EXT. KEYS):

Figure 13: Keyboard Extension (EXT. KEYS) Connector

To use the Keyboard Extension, activate the extended KEYBOARD setting

Menu command, as section

11.4

describes.

1 Refer to section

11.3

2 Add an unlimited number of push buttons to the existing keys (in parallel) by attaching one end of the push button to the
corresponding number and the other end to the IN or OUT terminal