Kramer Electronics VS-84H user manual Introduction, Getting Started

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.

Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer VS-84H8x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher.

The VS-84His ideal for conference room presentations and advertising applications as well as for rental and staging.

Each package includes the following items:

•VS-84H8x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher

•Power cord

•Windows®-based Kramer control software2

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

•Kramer RC-IR3Infrared Remote Control Transmitter (including the required batteries and a separate user manual3)

•This user manual3

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 cables4

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 Downloadable from http://www.kramerelectronics.com

3 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from http://www.kramerelectronics.com

4 The complete list of Kramer cables is available from http://www.kramerelectronics.com

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