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4 switching two genlocked video signals, 5 controlling via ethernet, Switching two genlocked video signals – Kramer Electronics VS-41HD User Manual

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Connecting Your VS-41HD 4x1 HD/SD-SDI Switcher / DA

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6.4 Switching two Genlocked Video Signals

The genlock feature lets you switch genlocked video signals according to
timing of the GENLOCK reference input

1

Connect the GENLOCK cable.

.

If the HD input signal

2

• 1080i@60Hz: press and hold INPUT 1 button for 3 seconds. The

button will flash

that is connected is one of the following, it is

necessary to set it up as follows:

3

• 1080i@50Hz or 720p@50Hz: press and hold INPUT 2 button for 3

seconds.
The button will flash

to indicate that the set up was completed

3

to indicate that the set up was completed

• 720p@60Hz: press and hold INPUT 3 button for 3 seconds.

The button will flash

3

to indicate that the set up was completed

When turning the machine ON, the appropriate button will flash to indicate
the latest setup (last setup is saved).

6.5 Controlling via ETHERNET

You can connect the VS-41HD via the Ethernet, using a crossover cable (see
section

6.5.1

) for direct connection to the PC or a straight through cable (see

section

6.5.2

) for connection via a network hub or network router.

6.5.1

Connecting the ETHERNET Port directly to a PC (Crossover Cable)

You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS-41HD to the Ethernet port on
your PC, via a crossover cable with RJ-45 connectors.

This type of connection is recommended for identification of the factory default

IP Address of the VS-41HD during the initial configuration

After connecting the Ethernet port, configure your PC as follows:

1. Right-click the My Network Places icon on your desktop.

2. Select Properties.

3. Right-click Local Area Connection Properties.

1 According to SMPTE RP-168. The sources must be genlocked to the GENLOCK input in order to switch cleanly

2 The unit will detect automatically when SD-SDI inputs are used

3 If a change is made to the resolution or refresh rate. The button will not flash if the new timing is the same as that

previously selected