Kramer Electronics VP-790 - Manual (Page 33)

28 VP-790 - Controlling the VP-790
7 Controlling the VP-790
The VP-790 can be controlled via:

The front panel buttons (see Section
7.1
)

RS-232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system, PC, or other
serial controller (see Section 7.2 )

The ETHERNET (see Section
7.3
)

The infrared remote control transmitter (see Section
7.4
)
7.1 Controlling via the Front Panel Buttons
The VP-790 includes the following front panel buttons:

Input selector buttons for selecting the required input: SDI, s-Video (YC), CV
(1 and 2), COMPONENT (YPbPr), PC, HDMI, or DVD-D

The PIP button

MENU, ENTER, and arrow buttons (up, down, left and right)

RESET TO XGA/720p and PANEL LOCK buttons
7.2 Connecting to the Product via RS-232
You can connect to the VP-790 via an RS-232 connection using, for example, a PC.
Note that a null-modem adapter/connection is not required.
To connect to the VP-790 via RS-232, connect the RS-232 9-pin D-sub rear panel
port on the VP-790 unit via a 9-wire straight cable (only pin 2 to pin 2, pin 3 to pin 3,
and pin 5 to pin 5 need to be connected) to the RS-232 9-pin D-sub port on your
PC.
7.3 Controlling via the Ethernet
You can connect the VP-790 via the Ethernet, using a crossover cable (see Section
7.3.1
) for direct connection to the PC or a straight through cable (see Section
7.3.2
)
for connection via a network hub or network router.