Kramer Electronics VS-88HD - 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-88HD 8x8 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher 3
5 Installing on a Rack 6
6 Connecting Your VS-88HD 8x8 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher 7
6.1 DIP-switch Settings 8
6.1.1 Setting the Machine # DIP-switches 9
6.2 Controlling via RS-232 (for example, using a PC) 9
6.3 Controlling via the RS-485 Port 10
6.4 Genlock Switching 11
7 Operating the VS-88HD 12
7.1 Switching OUT-IN Combinations 12
7.2 Confirming Settings 12
7.2.1 Toggling between the AT ONCE and CONFIRM Modes 13
7.2.2 Switching in Confirm Mode 13
7.3 Storing/Recalling Input/Output Configurations 13
7.3.1 Storing an Input/Output Configuration 14
7.3.2 Recalling an Input/Output Configuration 14
8 Technical Specifications 14
9 Table of Hex Codes for Serial Communication 15
10 Kramer Protocol 2000 16
Figures
Figure 1: VS-88HD 8x8 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher 4
Figure 2: Connecting the VS-88HD 8x8 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher 8
Figure 3: DIP-switches 8
Figure 4: Connecting a PC without using a Null-modem Adapter 9
Figure 5: Controlling via RS-485 (for example, using an RC-3000) 10
Tables
Table 1: Front Panel VS-88HD 8x8 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher 5
Table 2: Rear Panel VS-88HD 8x8 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher 5
Table 3: Machine # DIP-switch Settings 9
Table 4: Technical Specifications of the VS-88HD 8x8 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher 14
Table 5: VS-88HD Hex Codes for Switching via RS-232/RS-485 15
Table 6: Protocol Definitions 16
Table 7: Instruction Codes for Protocol 2000 17