Kramer Electronics VS-66HN Switching Between Protocol 2000 and Protocol, Connecting via RS-232

6.5Switching Between Protocol 2000 and Protocol 3000

To switch from Protocol 2000 to Protocol 3000 and vice-versa using the front panel buttons:

1.Press Output buttons 1 and 3 at the same time. Protocol 3000 is active.

2.Press Output buttons 1 and 2 at the same time. Protocol 2000 is active.

iNote that when sending consecutive protocol commands make sure to maintain at least a 200ms delay between commands.

After performing EDID get/store commands, a 1 sec delay is required before sending another protocol command.

6.6Connecting via RS-232

You can connect to the VS-66HNvia an RS-232 connection using, for example, a PC. Note that a null-modem adapter/connection is not required.

To connect to the product via RS-232:

∙Connect the RS-232 9-pin D-sub on the rear panel of the VS-66HNvia a

9-wire straight cable (only pin 2 to pin 2, pin 3 to pin 3, and pin 5 to pin 5 need to be connected) to the RS-232 9-pin D-sub port on your PC

6.7Connecting via the Ethernet

You can connect to the VS-66HNvia Ethernet using either of the following methods:

∙Directly to the PC using a crossover cable (see Section 6.7.1)

∙Via a network hub, switch, or router, using a straight-through cable (see Section 6.7.2)

Note: If you want to connect via a router and your IT system is based on IPv6, speak to your IT department for specific installation instructions.

After connecting the Ethernet port, you have to install and configure your Ethernet Port. For detailed instructions, see the “Ethernet Configuration (FC-11) guide.pdf” file in the technical support section at http://www.kramerelectronics.com/support/faq.asp.

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