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Kramer Protocol 3000

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Kramer Protocol 3000

The VS-88HDxl can be operated using serial commands from a PC, remote
controller, or touch screen. The unit communicates using the default Kramer
Protocol 3000 but can also use Kramer Protocol 2000.

This section describes:
• How to switch between Protocol 3000 and Protocol 2000 (see

section

10.1

)

• Kramer Protocol 3000 syntax (see section

10.2

)

• Kramer Protocol 3000 commands (see section

10.3

)

10.1 Switching Protocols

Protocols can be switched either from the front panel buttons or by
transmitting protocol commands.

To switch protocols using the front panel buttons:
• To choose Protocol 2000, press LOCK and OUT 2 at the same time
• To choose the Protocol 3000, press LOCK and OUT 3 at the same

time

To switch protocols using protocol commands:
• To switch from Protocol 3000 to Protocol 2000, send the following

command:
#P2000

• To switch from Protocol 2000 to Protocol 3000, send the following

command:
0x38, 0x80, 0x83, 0x81

Note: If you are using Kramer’s Windows®-based control software

1

it

operates only with Protocol 2000. If the VS-88HDxl is set to Protocol 3000,
it automatically switches to Protocol 2000.





1 Download the latest software from our Web site at

http://www.kramerelectronics.com