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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

1

• 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

2

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

3

Figure 9

,

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

Table 2

. When using an

independent VS-812 unit, set as MACHINE # 1, and set DIP-switch 4 OFF,
as

Figure 8

illustrates:

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

2 Refer to section

6.3.3

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