Kramer-electronics VS-1616D User Manual

Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Model: VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Defining the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 6 3.2 About the Power Connect™ Feature The Power Connect™ fe

Defining the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 7 Figure 1: VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher Front Panel Note: Buttons 14, 15 and 16 funct

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Defining the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 8 Table 1: VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher Front Panel

Defining the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 9 Figure 3 and Table 3 define the rear panel of the VS-1616D showing DVI cards installed as an ex

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Defining the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 10 Table 3: VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher Rear Panel

Installing the VS-1616D in a Rack 11 11 5 Installing the VS-1616D in a Rack This section provides instruction on rack mounting the VS-1616D.

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 12 6 Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher

Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 13 13 4. Connect the power cord15. If necessary, review and set the system configuration usin

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 14 On all cards apart from the DVI dual link cards, there a

Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 15 15 Figure 7: DGKat Card Serial Data Transmission 6.3 Audio Mode Selection on HDMI plus Au

Contents i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 2 2.1 Quick Start 2 3 Overview 4 3.1 Recommendations for Best Performance 5 3.2 Saf

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 16 To connect to the VS-1616D via RS-232: • Connect the RS

Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 17 17 Figure 9: Local Area Connection Properties Window 6. Select Use the following IP Addres

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 18 Figure 10: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties Window

Operating Your Video Matrix Switcher 19 19 7 Operating Your Video Matrix Switcher This section describes: • The startup display (see Section 7.1•

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating Your Video Matrix Switcher 20 7.1.1 Viewing the Display Figure 11 shows the output-input matrix on the

Operating Your Video Matrix Switcher 21 21 • Pressing an OUT-IN combination implements the switch without further user confirmation • You save tim

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating Your Video Matrix Switcher 22 7.4.1 Switching one Input to one Output To switch one input to one outpu

Operating Your Video Matrix Switcher 23 23 7.4.3 Turning an Output Off Turning an output off means that there is no input switched to this output. T

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 24 7.5 Locking the Front Panel Buttons You can lock1To lock the front panel butto

Using the Configuration Menus 25 25 Figure 12: Menu Tree The following rules apply to the menu operation: • If no selection is made within approxim

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Contents ii 8.1.4 Setup Menu—9: Delay, Setting for an Output 28 8.1.5 Setup Menu—4: store setup XX, Storing th

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 26 8.1 Using the Setup Menu The Setup Menu provides access to settings that are re

Using the Configuration Menus 27 27 8.1.3 Setup Menu—7: EDID, Assignment to an Input This option assigns an EDID to between one and eight inputs in

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 28 3. Press ENT. The current EDID matrix configuration is displayed. In this exam

Using the Configuration Menus 29 29 The TAKE button flashes. 4. Press TAKE. The setup is stored in the selected preset for subsequent recall. The d

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 30 To enter the Config Menu press MENU twice. The MENU button lights and the follow

Using the Configuration Menus 31 31 8.2.2 Config Menu—Input Port Parameter Setting This option sets input port specific parameters. Ports that show

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 32 The following tables list the input card types and their relevant parameters.

Using the Configuration Menus 33 33 VGA Input Card Parameter Description Default 1.DE (Auto, Manual, Do-Auto) Auto 2.Phase (Manual, Do-Auto)

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 34 8.2.4 Config Menu—Output Port Parameter Setting This option sets port specific

Using the Configuration Menus 35 35 The following tables list the output port types and their relevant parameters HDMI plus Analog Audio Output Card

Contents iii 16.1.6 Chaining Commands 62 16.1.7 Maximum String Length 62 16.1.8 Table of Protocol 3000 Commands 62 16.2 Protocol 2000 63 Figu

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 36 8.2.5 Config Menu—Interface Configuration This option lets you activate or de

Using the Configuration Menus 37 37 4. Press 1 to switch Reply on or 2 to switch it off. 5. Press TAKE to confirm the action. A message is displaye

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 38 3. Press ENT to store the current configuration as the default configuration.

Configuring the Number of Installed Input and Output Ports 39 39 8.2.10 Config Menu—Display Firmware Versions This option displays the main and fron

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Installing and Using the Test Module to Troubleshoot Video Problems 40 10 Installing and Using the Test Module t

Installing and Using the Test Module to Troubleshoot Video Problems 41 41 Table 7: Available PC Resolutions for Generated Video (Jumper off) DIP-sw

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Installing and Using the Test Module to Troubleshoot Video Problems 42 Figure 14: Signal Paths for Isolating p

I/O Card Hardware Installation Instructions 43 43 10.4.3 Testing the Input and Output Signal Path to the Projector Signal path: c to e; e to f; f to

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Upgrading the VS-1616D Firmware 44 To install an I/O card as shown in Figure 15: 1. Power off the VS-1616D and a

Technical Specifications 45 45 13 Technical Specifications Table 9 lists the technical specifications of the VS-1616D. Table 9: Technical Specifica

Introduction 1 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Technical Specifications 46 Table 10: Technical Specifications of VS-1616D Compatible Cards MAX RESOLUTION: Up t

Default Communication Parameters 47 47 14 Default Communication Parameters Table 11 lists the default communication parameters for the VS-1616D. Ta

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Factory Default EDID 48 Preferred timing... Yes Native/preferred timing.. 1280x768p at 60Hz (4:3) M

Factory Default EDID 49 49 GTF standard... Not supported Additional descriptors... None Preferred timing... Yes Native/prefer

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Factory Default EDID 50 Front left/right center.. No Rear left/right center... No Rear LFE...

Factory Default EDID 51 51 832 x 624p at 75Hz - Apple Mac II 1024 x 768i at 87Hz - IBM 1024 x 768p at 60Hz - VESA 1024 x 768p

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Factory Default EDID 52 Plug and Play ID... KRM0200 Serial number... 1 Manufacture date...

Factory Default EDID 53 53 EIA/CEA-861 Information Revision number... 3 IT underscan... Not supported Basic audio...

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Factory Default EDID 54 Screen size... 700 x 390 mm (31.5 in) Power management... Not suppor

Factory Default EDID 55 55 CE video identifiers (VICs) - timing/formats supported 720 x 576p at 50Hz - EDTV (4:3, 16:15) 1280 x 720p at

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Getting Started 2 2 Getting Started We recommend that you: • Unpack the equipment carefully and save the origi

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Factory Default EDID 56 CVT standard... Not supported GTF standard... Not supported Add

Factory Default EDID 57 57 Rear center... No Front left/right center.. No Rear left/right center... No Rear LFE... N

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Factory Default EDID 58 800 x 600p at 75Hz - VESA 832 x 624p at 75Hz - Apple Mac II 1024 x 768

Factory Default EDID 59 59 55,00,7E,88,42,00,00,1A,28,3C,80,A0,70,B0,23,40,30,20,36,00,06,44,21,00,00,1A,00,00,00,FC,00,56, 53,2D,31,36,48,44,42,

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 60 1280 x 1024p at 60Hz - VESA STD 1360 x 765p at 60Hz - VESA STD Report info

Communication Protocols 61 61 16.1.2.1 Device Long Response Echoing command: Start Address (optional) Body Delimiter ~ device_id@ Command SP [Par

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 62 For commands sent from some non-Kramer controllers like Crestron, some characters requ

Communication Protocols 63 63 Command Short Form Description Permission PROT-VER? Read device protocol version Common PRST-LST? PLST? Read sav

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 64 OUT 16 OUT 15 OUT 14 OUT 13 OUT 12 OUT 11 OUT 10 OUT 9 OUT 8 OUT 7 OUT 6 OUT 5 OUT 4 O

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Getting Started 3 3

Kramer Electronics, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E-mail: [email protected] P/N: 2900-000727 REV 4 For the latest information on

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Overview 4 3 Overview The Kramer VS-1616D is a high performance matrix switcher chassis that supports up to 16 x

Overview 5 5 • Ethernet over a LAN • The infrared remote control transmitter The VS-1616D is housed in a 19" rack-mountable enclosure. To