Kramer Electronics VS-81HDxl - Manual (Page 19)

Operating the VS-81HDxl
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7 Operating the VS-81HDxl
You can operate your VS-81HDxl via:
• The front panel buttons
• RS-232/RS-485 serial commands transmitted by a PC, touch screen
system, or other serial controller
• The Kramer RC-IR2 Infrared Remote Control Transmitter
• Infra-red remote extension cable transmitter
• The ETHERNET
To switch an input to the outputs via the front panel buttons
1
When selecting an input that is not connected, that input button blinks.
, press the desired
input button.
7.1 Locking the Front Panel
To prevent changing the settings accidentally or tampering with the unit via
the front panel buttons, lock
2
To lock the VS-81HDxl:
your VS-81HDxl. Unlocking releases the
protection mechanism.
• Press the LOCK button for three seconds, until the LOCK button is
illuminated
The front panel is locked. Pressing a button will have no effect
To unlock the VS-81HDxl:
• Press the illuminated LOCK button until the LOCK button is no longer
illuminated
The front panel unlocks
1 For details of how to route an input to an output using the REMOTE connector, see section 6.7
2 Nevertheless, even though the front panel is locked you can still operate via RS-232 or RS-485, as well as via the Kramer
IR Remote Control Transmitter