Kramer Electronics VS-66hdcp user manual Introduction, Getting Started

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Introduction

1Introduction

Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our 1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups1 that are clearly defined by function.

Thank you for purchasing the Kramer VS-66HDCP6 x 6 DVI Matrix Switcher, which is ideal for conference room presentations and advertising applications, as well as for rental and staging.

Each package includes the following items:

The VS-66HDCP6 x 6 DVI Matrix Switcher

Power cord2

Windows®-based Kramer control software3

Windows®-based Ethernet Configuration Manager and Virtual Serial Port Manager

Kramer RC-IR3Infrared Remote Control Transmitter (including the required batteries and a separate user manual4)

This user manual4

2Getting Started

We recommend that you:

Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment

Review the contents of this user manual

Use Kramer high-performance high resolution cables5

1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Switchers and Matrix Switchers; GROUP 3: Control Systems;

GROUP 4: Format/Standards Converters; GROUP 5: Range Extenders and Repeaters; GROUP 6: Specialty AV Products;

GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers; GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors; GROUP 9: Room Connectivity;

GROUP 10: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 11: Sierra Products

2 We recommend that you use only the power cord supplied with this device 3 Downloadable from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com

4 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com 5 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com

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Contents Model Contents FiguresTables Introduction Getting StartedQuick Start Overview About HdcpYour VS-66HDCP Recommendations for Best PerformanceVS-66HDCP 6 x 6 DVI Matrix Switcher Front and Rear Views VS-66HDCP 6 x 6 DVI Matrix Switcher Front Panel Features VS-66HDCP 6 x 6 DVI Matrix Switcher Rear Panel FeaturesUsing the IR Transmitter Installing the VS-66HDCP in a Rack Connecting the VS-66HDCP 6 x 6 DVI Matrix Switcher Operating the VS-66HDCP 6 x 6 DVI Matrix Switcher Connecting the VS-66HDCP 6 x 6 DVI Matrix SwitcherStoring and Recalling a Setup Disconnecting the OutputsRouting Inputs to Outputs Acquiring the Edid Operating the VS-66HDCP 6 x 6 DVI Matrix Switcher Connecting to the VS-66HDCP via RS-232 Operating via the EthernetSelect Properties Technical Specifications VS-66HDCP Technical SpecificationsDefault Communication Parameters Default Communication ParametersVS-66HDCP Hex Codes for Switching via RS-232/RS-485 Hex TableKramer Protocol Protocol DefinitionsReset Video Switch Video Instruction Codes for ProtocolWould be HEX codes Outputs Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty 2900-000360 REV