Kramer Electronics VS-808YC - Manual (Page 4)

Introduction
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1 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 1 that are clearly defined by function.
Congratulations on purchasing your VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix
Switcher, which is ideal for the following typical applications:
Professional display systems requiring true 8x8 matrix operation
Multimedia and presentation source and acceptor selection, and remote
monitoring of computer activity in schools and businesses
The package includes the following items:
VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix Switcher
Power cord and null-modem adapter
Windows®-based Kramer control software 2
Infrared remote control transmitter (including the required battery and a
separate user manual 3 )
This user manual 3
2 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 4
2.1 Quick Start
This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps.
1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Switchers and Matrix Switchers; 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 site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com
3 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from the Internet at http://www.kramerelectronics.com
4 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com