Table 2 – Kramer Electronics VS-812 User Manual
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KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Connecting the VS-812 8x1 Composite / s-Video / Audio Switcher
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Pull a DIP-switch DOWN to set it to OFF. Pull a DIP-switch UP to set it to
ON.
On a VS-812 unit, set DIP-switch 4
• OFF - when using that VS-812 unit as an independent VS-812 unit
:
• ON - when using that VS-812 unit as a VS-812 unit that forms part of a
set of VS-812 units
Table 2: MACHINE # DIP-switch Settings for Independent VS-812 Unit(s)
MACHINE #
DIP 1
DIP 2
DIP 3
DIP 4
1
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
2
OFF
ON
OFF
OFF
3
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
4
OFF
OFF
ON
OFF
5
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
6
OFF
ON
ON
OFF
7
ON
ON
ON
OFF
The MACHINE # determines the position of a VS-812 unit in the sequence
,
specifying which VS-812 unit is being controlled when up to seven
independent VS-812 units or other Kramer units connect to one RS-232 port,
as
illustrates. Set the MACHINE # on a VS-812 unit via DIP-
switches 1, 2, and 3, according to the information in
. When using an
independent VS-812 unit, set as MACHINE # 1, and set DIP-switch 4 OFF,
as
Standalone - MACHINE # 1
DIP-switch Settings for an Independent VS-812 Unit
Figure 8: DIP-switch Settings on an Independent VS-812 Unit
1 DIP 4 (when set to ON) is used to notify a VS-812 unit that it forms part of a set
3 Set the MACHINE # on the first unit to one, on the second unit to 2, and so on up to a maximum of 7 units