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Kramer Electronics VS-808YC User Manual

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KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY

Connecting the VS-808YC

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6.5 Setting the DIP-switches

Figure 9 illustrates the factory default DIP-switches:

Figure 9: DIP-switch Settings

Table 4: DIP-switch Settings

Function

DIPS

Description

Machine #

1, 2, 3, 4 Determines the position of a unit in the sequence (see section 6.5.1)

Reserved

5

OFF

Reserved

6

OFF

Reserved

7

OFF

RS-485 Termination 8

ON for RS-485 Line Termination with 120 ;

OFF for no RS-485 Line Termination

6.5.1

Setting the MACHINE #

The MACHINE # determines the position of a

VS-808YC unit, specifying

which

VS-808YC unit is being controlled when several VS-808YC units

connect to a PC or serial controller. Set the MACHINE # on a

VS-808YC unit

via DIPS 1, 2, 3 and 4, according to Table 5.
When using a stand-alone

VS-808YC unit, set the MACHINE # to 1. When

connecting more than one

VS-808YC unit, set the first machine (the Master)

that is closest to the PC, as MACHINE # 1

1

.

Table 5: Machine # DIP-switch Settings

DIP-Switch

DIP-Switch

MACHINE #

1

2

3

4

MACHINE #

1

2

3

4

1

Master

OFF OFF OFF OFF

9

ON OFF OFF OFF

2

OFF OFF OFF ON

10

ON OFF OFF ON

3

OFF OFF ON OFF

11

ON OFF ON OFF

4

OFF OFF ON ON

12

ON OFF ON ON

5

OFF ON OFF OFF

13

ON ON OFF OFF

6

OFF ON OFF ON

14

ON ON OFF ON

7

OFF ON ON OFF

15

ON ON ON OFF

8

OFF ON ON ON

16

ON ON ON ON

1 Set the DIP-switches to OFF