Kramer Electronics vs-48hdcpx1 user manual Acquiring the Edid

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6.4Acquiring the EDID

You can acquire the EDID from:

∙One output set to one or more of the four inputs (see Section 6.4.1)

∙Different outputs set to different inputs (see Section 6.4.2)

∙The default EDID (see Section 6.4.3)

6.4.1Acquiring an EDID from a Single Connected Output

To acquire or change the EDID of a new output display:

1.Connect the required acceptor to the output from which you want to acquire the EDID.

2.Press the EDID and STO buttons simultaneously and hold them for 3 seconds.

Both buttons flash.

3.Press the IN SELECT button to which the EDID is to be copied. The selected input number flashes on the display.

4.Select the OUT SELECT button from which the EDID is to be acquired.

5.Press the EDID button.

The EDID has been captured when the display returns to normal.

6.4.2Acquiring an EDID from Several Sets of Inputs and Outputs

To acquire the EDID from several sets of inputs and outputs (for example, OUT 1 to IN 1 and OUT 6 to IN 3):

1.Connect the required acceptors to the outputs from which you want to acquire the EDID.

2.Press the EDID and STO buttons simultaneously and hold them for 3 seconds.

Both buttons flash.

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Contents VS-48HDCPxl Page Figures Introduction Achieving the Best Performance Getting StartedSafety Instructions Recycling Kramer Products Overview This section defines the VS-48HDCPxl Defining the VS-48HDCPxl 4x8 DVI Matrix SwitcherVS-48HDCPxl Overview Remote IR Using the IR Transmitter Installing in a Rack Connecting the VS-48HDCPxl Connecting to the VS-48HDCPxl via RS-232 Operating via Ethernet Connecting the Ethernet Port directly to a PCLocal Area Connection Properties Window Internet Protocol Version 4 Properties Window Connecting the Ethernet Port via a Network Hub or Switch Disconnecting the Outputs Operating the VS-48HDCPxl 4x8 DVI Matrix SwitcherStoring and Recalling a Setup Routing Inputs to OutputsSelector Buttons Acquiring an Edid from a Single Connected Output Acquiring the EdidAcquiring the Default Edid Controlling Configuration via the Ethernet Port Resetting the Ethernet Configuration to Default ValuesFirmware Upgrade Locking and Unlocking the Front PanelTechnical Specifications RS-232 Protocol Default Communication ParametersMachine Number Kramer ProtocolInstruction Codes for Protocol VS-48HDCPxl Kramer Protocol Page Safety Warning

vs-48hdcpx1 specifications

Kramer Electronics' vs-48hdcpx1 is a versatile and powerful matrix switcher designed to streamline video signal management in professional AV applications. This model specifically caters to the growing demand for high-definition video switching, focusing on the efficient handling of HDMI signals.

One of the key features of the vs-48hdcpx1 is its ability to switch up to 48 HDMI sources to 48 separate displays, allowing users to manage a large number of input and output devices from a single unit. This functionality is particularly beneficial in environments such as conference rooms, educational institutions, and large venues where multiple displays are needed.

The vs-48hdcpx1 supports resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz, ensuring that high-definition content is transmitted without quality loss. This capability is crucial for modern video applications where clarity and detail are paramount. Additionally, the switcher supports various video formats, catering to a wide range of input devices.

One of the standout technologies incorporated into the vs-48hdcpx1 is its EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) management, which simplifies the communication between connected devices. This feature enhances compatibility and ensures that all devices recognize available display resolutions and capabilities, resulting in a seamless operation.

The unit also supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), which is essential for transmitting protected content. This compliance guarantees that users can enjoy premium video without interruptions due to copyright issues.

In terms of usability, the vs-48hdcpx1 offers multiple control options. It can be managed through the front panel buttons, remote control, or an optional control app, making it convenient for users with different technical expertise levels. Additionally, the device supports RS-232 and TCP/IP for integration into existing control systems.

Another notable characteristic is its robust design, built for reliability and longevity in demanding environments. The unit is housed in a sturdy chassis that prevents damage from impacts or vibrations, thus maintaining functionality even in high-traffic areas.

Kramer Electronics also emphasizes easy installation with the vs-48hdcpx1, providing comprehensive documentation and support. This commitment to user-friendliness ensures that installations can be completed efficiently, minimizing downtime.

In summary, the Kramer Electronics vs-48hdcpx1 matrix switcher distinguishes itself with high-capacity switching capabilities, 4K resolution support, advanced EDID management, HDCP compliance, and flexible control options. Its rugged design and focus on ease of use make it an ideal choice for any professional AV setup looking to maximize video signal management.
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