Kramer Electronics VS-66H3 user manual Storing and Recalling a Switching Setting from a Preset

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Operating the VS-66H3 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher

7.3Storing and Recalling a Switching Setting from a Preset

The STO and RCL buttons are used to store and recall up to 12 setups which are assigned using the 6 output (preset 1 to 6) and 6 input (preset 7 to 12) buttons.

To store a preset1 (for example, Input 4/Output 3 in preset 10):

1.Configure the switching as required for the preset (for example, Input 4 to Output 3).

2.Press the STO button. The STO button flashes.

3.Select an OUT or IN SELECT button to store the device setting (for example, IN 4 for preset 10).

4.Press the LOCK button2 to store the current setup. The STO button stops flashing.

To recall a preset (for example, preset 10):

1.Press the RCL button. The RCL button flashes.

2.Press the relevant OUT or IN button that stored the preset (for example, IN 4/preset 10).

3.Press the LOCK button to recall the stored preset. The RCL button stops flashing.

7.4Resetting the VS-66H3 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher’s IP Parameters

Note: This procedure resets only the IP related parameters. All switching and preset values remain unchanged.

To reset the IP parameters to their default values (see Table 4):

Press and hold the ETH Reset button on the rear panel while powering up the device

7.5Connecting to the VS-66H3 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher via RS-232

You can connect to the VS-66H3via an RS-232 connection using, for example, a PC. Note that a null-modem adapter/connection is not required.

1 You can set each of the inputs/outputs independently; you are not limited to a single input/output combination 2 You have to press the LOCK button within 10 seconds or the procedure automatically times out

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Contents Model Contents FiguresTables Introduction Getting StartedKramer Simple Creative Technology Overview Defining the EdidAbout Hdmi About HdcpDefining the VS-66H3 6x6 Hdmi Matrix Switcher Recommendations for Best PerformanceFeature Function ETH Reset Button Using the IR Transmitter Installing the VS-66H3 in a Rack Connecting the VS-66H3 6x6 Hdmi Matrix Switcher Connecting the VS-66H3 6x6 Hdmi Matrix SwitcherSwitching an Input to an Output Operating the VS-66H3 6x6 Hdmi Matrix SwitcherAcquiring the Edid Acquiring the Edid from Several Outputs Storing and Recalling a Switching Setting from a Preset To store a preset1 for example, Input 4/Output 3 in presetSelect Properties Local Area Connection Properties Window Default Edid Technical SpecificationsUpgrading the Firmware Default Edid Basic audio Supported YCbCr Not supported Native formats Default Communication Parameters Default Communication ParametersKramer Protocol Protocol DefinitionsInstruction Codes for Protocol 82 ie. request the number of outputs Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty RdNNFNNNbSV

VS-66H3 specifications

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