Kramer Electronics VS-828 - Manual (Page 2)

Contents
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Contents
1 Introduction 1
2 Getting Started 1
2.1 Quick Start 1
3 Overview 3
4 Your VS-626 (VS-828) Video Audio Matrix Switcher 4
5 Installing on a Rack 8
6 Connecting the VS-828 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 9
6.1 Setting the Dipswitches 11
6.1.1 SELF ADDRESS Dipswitches 11
6.1.2 Setting Connection Dipswitches 12
6.2 Controlling via RS-232 (for example, using a PC) 12
6.3 Controlling via RS-232 and RS-485 13
6.4 RGB/YUV Switching with RS-232 (PC Control) 14
7 Operating VS-828 Matrix Switcher 16
7.1 Displaying Unit Characteristics 16
7.2 Selecting and Connecting an Output and/or Input 16
7.3 Choosing the Audio-Follow-Video or Breakaway Option 17
7.3.1 Setting the Audio-Follow-Video Option 17
7.3.2 Setting the Breakaway Option 17
7.4 Storing/Recalling Input/Output Configurations 17
7.4.1 Storing an Input/Output Configuration 17
7.4.2 Recalling an Input/Output Configuration 18
7.4.3 Deleting an Input/Output Configuration 18
7.5 Resetting the Machine 18
8 Technical Specifications 19
9 Communication Protocol 20
10 Table of Hex Codes for the Master VS-828 23
Figures
Figure 1: VS-626 6x6 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 5
Figure 2: VS-828 8x8 Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 6
Figure 3: Connecting the Video Sources and Acceptors to the Rear Panel 10
Figure 4: VS-626 (VS-828) Dipswitch Configuration 11
Figure 5: Connecting a PC without using a Null-modem Adapter 12
Figure 6: RS-232 and RS-485 Operation 13
Figure 7: RGB Switching with RS-232 control via a PC 15