Kramer Electronics user manual Operating the VS-66FW, Displaying Unit Characteristics

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Operating the VS-66FW

6 Operating the VS-66FW

You can operate your VS-66FWvia:

￿￿The front panel buttons

￿￿Infra-red remote control transmitter

￿￿Remote contact-closure switches

￿￿RS-232/RS-485 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system, PC, or other serial controller

6.1Displaying Unit Characteristics

Switching on the VS-66FWunit, momentarily displays the following test1 in the front panel 7-segment Display, in consecutive cycles (before recalling the last configuration from the non-volatile memory):

Figure 8: VS-66FW Unit Characteristics

1 In the case shown here, the firmware version is 1.2

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Contents Model Contents Figures TablesAddendum VS-66FW Getting Started IntroductionOverview Understanding FireWire FireWire ComplianceYour VS-66FW 6 Port FireWire Switcher Configuring as a FireWire Hub Defining the VS-66FW 6 Port FireWire Switcher Configuring the VS-66FW as a 6 Port FireWire HubVS-66FW 6 Port FireWire Switcher Front Panel VS-66FW 6 Port FireWire Switcher Features Connecting the VS-66FW Connecting the VS-66FW Rear PanelControlling via RS-232 for example, using a PC Connecting the VS-66FW 6 Port FireWire SwitcherSetting the Dipswitches Controlling via RS-485Connecting the Remote Connector Remote ConnectorDisplaying Unit Characteristics Operating the VS-66FWSwitching LEAF- Branch Combinations Confirming SettingsStoring/Recalling Input/Output Configurations LEAF-BRANCHLocking the Front Panel Flash Memory Upgrade Connecting the PC to the RS-232 PortDownloading from the Internet Upgrading FirmwareOpen Configuration File window appears Open Configuration File Select Window RS-232 Window Turn the Power switch on the VS-66FW OFF Technical Specifications Table of Hex Codes for Serial CommunicationKramer Protocol Protocol DefinitionsInstruction Codes for Protocol 2000 Relevant to the VS-66FW VIS setting = 1, which is defined as VIS from input #1 Then send HEX codes Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty 2900-000066 REV