2 getting started, 3 overview – Kramer Electronics RC-7B User Manual
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KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Getting Started
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2 Getting Started
We recommend that you:
Review the contents of this user manual
Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables
1
A special CONFIG cable
2
is required to configure and perform firmware
upgrades to the machine
3 Overview
The
RC-7B / RC-7BE is a highly versatile controller interface panel for the
control of A/V equipment in any multimedia room, especially the control of
a projector or other display device, via RS-232 and/or IR emitter cable. The
RC-7B / RC-7BE is 12V DC fed. The RC-7B is a one-gang wall plate. The
RC-7BE is two-gang wall plate intended for the European market.
In particular, the
RC-7B / RC-7BE features:
Four configurable backlit control buttons and three signal source
buttons, each of which can be programmed
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to carry out up to 15
commands, in sequence, with one press of a button
A 3.5mm CONFIG jack connector on the front panel for RS-232
configuration and control
An IR learner on the front panel for the customized control of external
sources, absorbing the IR commands from different remote transmitters
In addition, the
RC-7B / RC-7BE includes:
Two IR ports
Two RS-232 serial ports for universal display
An RS-485 serial port
Control via the front panel buttons, and remotely, via RS-232
1 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com
2 C-A35M/D9F-6
3 To be configured by the system integrator only