Kramer-electronics VS-808YC User Manual

Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Model: VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix Switcher

Your VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 7 4.1 Using the IR Transmitter You can use the RC-IR3 IR transmitter to control the machine via th

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Installing the VS-808YC on a Rack 8 5 Installing the VS-808YC on a Rack This section describes what to do before

Connecting the VS-808YC 9 6 Connecting the VS-808YC This section describes how to connect the VS-808YC. In particular, how to:  Connect the VS-808

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VS-808YC 10 Figure 3: Connecting the VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix Switcher

Connecting the VS-808YC 11 6.2 Controlling via RS-232 (for example, using a PC) To connect a PC to the VS-808YC unit, using the Null-modem adapter p

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VS-808YC 12 6.3 Controlling via RS-485 You can control a VS-808YC unit via an RS-485 controller,

Connecting the VS-808YC 13 6.4 Connecting the Balanced/Unbalanced Stereo Audio Input/Output Figure 6 illustrates how to wire a balanced input/output

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VS-808YC 14 6.5 Setting the DIP-switches Figure 9 illustrates the factory default DIP-switches:

Controlling via RS-232 and RS-485 15 7 Controlling via RS-232 and RS-485 You can cascade up to 16 VS-808YC units with control from a PC or serial co

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Controlling via RS-232 and RS-485 16 ON1 874 63 52MACH.#RS-485TERMON1 874 63 52MACH.#RS-485TERMEnlarged ViewON1 8

Contents i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 1 2.1 Quick Start 1 3 Overview 3 4 Your VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 3 4.

Operating the VS-808YC 17 8 Operating the VS-808YC You can operate your VS-808YC via:  The front panel buttons  RS-232/RS-485 serial commands tr

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the VS-808YC 18 8.2 Choosing the Audio-Follow-Video or Breakaway Option You can switch stereo audio si

Operating the VS-808YC 19 8.4 Confirming Settings Choose to work in the AT ONCE or the CONFIRM mode, as section 8.4.1 describes. When the VS-808YC

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the VS-808YC 20 To confirm several actions (in CONFIRM mode), do the following: 1. Press each OUT-IN c

Operating the VS-808YC 21 8.5.2 Recalling an Input/Output Configuration To recall an input/output configuration, do the following: 1. Press the RCL

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the VS-808YC 22 To unlock the VS-808YC:  Press the illuminated LOCK button for more than two seconds,

Flash Memory Upgrade 23 9 Flash Memory Upgrade The VS-808YC firmware is located in FLASH memory, which lets you upgrade to the latest Kramer firmwar

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Upgrading Firmware 24 10 Upgrading Firmware Follow these steps to upgrade the firmware: 1. Double click the des

Upgrading Firmware 25 Figure 15: Device Selection Window 4. Click the button next to the name of the device and select from the list: AT89C51RD2:

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Upgrading Firmware 26 A Figure 17: Loading the Hex 6. The Open File window opens. Select the correct HEX file t

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Contents ii Figures Figure 1: VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 4 Figure 2: VS-808YC Underside Flash

Upgrading Firmware 27 VS808YC.hexA Figure 19: Atmel – Flip Window (Connected) 9. Click Run. After each stage of the operation is completed, the ch

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Technical Specifications 28 NOTE: Some VS-808YC devices are equipped with a different type of Atmel Flash memory.

Table of Hex Codes for Serial Communication 29 12 Table of Hex Codes for Serial Communication Table 7 lists the Hex values for a single machine (MAC

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Kramer Protocol 2000 30 13 Kramer Protocol 20001 The VS-808YC is compatible with Kramer’s Protocol 2000 (version

Kramer Protocol 2000 31 For a single machine controlled via the serial port, always set M4…M0 = 1, and make sure that the machine

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Kramer Protocol 2000 32 NOTE 4 - The reply to a "REQUEST" instruction is as follows: the same instruct

Kramer Protocol 2000 33 then, after the required delay, send HEX codes 07 80 C1 81 (execute delayed switch) to implement the switch. NOTE 18 – A

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY 34 LIMITED WARRANTYWHO IS PROTECTED?WHAT IS COVERED AND WHAT IS NOT COVEREDWHAT WE WILL PAY FOR AND WHAT WE WILL

Kramer Electronics, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E-mail: [email protected] P/N: 2900-000013 REV 3 For the latest information o

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

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Getting Started 2

Overview 3 3 Overview The VS-808YC is a true 8x8 matrix switcher for s-Video signals and balanced stereo audio signals. The high quality VS-808YC le

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 4 Figure 1: VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix Switcher

Your VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 5 Table 1: Front Panel VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix Switcher Features # Feature Function 1

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix Switcher 6 Table 2: Rear Panel VS-808YC 8x8 s-Video / Audio Matrix Switc