Kramer Electronics VS-1211 user manual Input Selector pushbuttons, Feature

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Table ￿: VS-1211/1201/1001xlm Front Panel Features

 

No.

Feature

Function

 

 

 

 

 

1.

POWER Switch

Illuminated switch: Supplies power to the unit.

 

2.

INPUT SELECTOR pushbuttons

Each input may be selected by the corresponding input select button.

 

 

 

The buttons illuminate when pressed and the illuminated input select

 

 

 

button identifies the active input.

 

3.

Internal cable EQ. trimmer

Internally located and accessed through hole in the switcher base. It

 

 

 

allows, if necessary, to control cable equalization.

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Internal LEVEL trimmer

Internally located and accessed through hole in the switcher base. It

 

 

 

allows, if necessary, to adjust switcher output signal level.

 

 

Table ￿: VS-1211/1201/1001xlm Rear Panel Features

 

 

 

 

 

No.

Feature

Function

 

 

 

 

 

1.

AUDIO L snap fit terminal blocks

12, 10, 8, 6 or 4 left channel inputs used to connect the appropriate

 

 

for the "11" group or RCA

number of stereo audio input sources 1-12. (see Figure ￿).

 

 

connectors for the “01xl” group.

 

 

2.

OUT L snap fit terminal blocks for

Left channel audio output (3 outputs for “ xlm” series).

 

 

the "11" group or RCA connector

 

 

 

for the “01xl” group.

 

 

3.

RS-485Two-part, snap fit terminal

Used for bi-directional communication with another switcher or PC

 

 

block

through RS-485 interface.

 

4.

AUDIO R snap fit terminal blocks

12, 10, 8, 6 or 4 right channel inputs used to connect the appropriate

 

 

for the "11" group or RCA

number of stereo audio input sources 1-12.

 

 

connectors for the “01xl” group.

 

 

5.

OUT R snap fit terminal blocks for

Right channel audio output (3 outputs for “ xlm” series).

 

 

the "11" group or RCA connector

 

 

 

for the “01xl” group.

 

 

6.

Ext. Sync BNC connector

Connection of an external sync/composite video input.

 

7.

IN1-IN12BNC connectors

12, 10, 8, 6 or 4 video inputs used to connect the appropriate number

 

 

 

of composite or single video input sources, including cameras,

 

 

 

VCRs. Supported formats: composite/single component video.

 

8.

OUT BNC connector (s)

Video output having same connector and formats as the input (3

 

 

 

outputs for “ xlm” series).

 

9.

DB-9 female To PC connector

Used for control of the switcher from a PC or remote control panel,

 

 

 

through RS-232 interface.

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

 

Operation of the switcher from a remote PC may be

 

 

 

performed by the K-Switch Software provided with

 

 

 

the switcher.

 

10.

REMOTE DB-15 connector

Used for remote contact closure control (see Figure ￿).

 

11.

To Next DB-9 connector

Used for looping to the next switcher.

 

12.

SETUP DIP switches

Allow proper configuration of the control signals received and

 

 

 

transmitted through the RS-232 (or RS-485) control port,

 

 

 

master/slave configurations, and device ID numbers.

 

13.

Power Connector

A 3-prong AC connector allows power to be supplied to the unit.

 

 

 

Directly underneath this connector, a fuse holder houses the

 

 

 

appropriate fuse.

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