Kramer Electronics VS-81HDxl - Manual (Page 11)

Connecting Your VS-81HDxl 8x1 HD/SD-SDI Switcher
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6 Connecting Your VS-81HDxl 8x1 HD/SD-SDI Switcher
You can use your VS-81HDxl to switch one of the eight high definition /
standard definition SDI inputs to the two identical high definition / standard
definition SDI outputs, as the example illustrated in
Figure 2 shows.
To connect the VS-81HDxl 8x1 HD/SD-SDI Switcher, as shown in the example
in
Figure 2 , do the following
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1. Connect up to eight SDI sources to the INPUTS BNC connectors, for example
an:
:
 HD/SD SDI camera to INPUT 1
 HD/SD SDI camera to INPUT 2
 HD/SD SDI camera to INPUT 7
 SDI VTR to INPUT 8
2. Connect the SDI OUTPUT BNC connectors to up to
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3. Set the DIP-switches (see section
two SDI acceptors (for
example, two HD/SD SDI displays).
6.1 ).
4. As an option
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 A genlock source to the GENLOCK IN BNC connector
, you can connect:
 The LOOP BNC connector to the GENLOCK connector of the next
unit in the line, and release the TERM button for looping
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5. If required, connect a PC and/or controller to the:
 RS-232 port (see section
6.2 ), and/or
 RS-485 port (see section
6.3 ), and/or
 ETHERNET connector (see section
6.6 )
6. If required
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, connect a remote contact closure switch (see section 6.7 )
7. Connect
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the power cord .
1 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your VS-81HDxl. After connecting your VS-81HDxl, switch
on its power and then switch on the power on each device
2 When only one output is required, connect that output, and leave the other output unconnected
3 Not illustrated in Figure 2
4 Push in to terminate the input. Release when the input extends to another unit
5 We recommend that you use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine