Kramer Electronics VP-1608 user manual Contents

Contents

1	Introduction	1
2	Getting Started	2
2.1	Achieving the Best Performance	2
3	Overview	3
3.1	Defining the VP-1608 16x8 RGBHV/Balanced Audio Matrix	3
4	Installing in a Rack	8
5	Connecting a Single VP-1608	9
5.1	Connecting a Balanced/Unbalanced Stereo Audio Input/Output	11
5.2	Connecting to the VP-1608 via RS-232	11
5.3	Connecting a PC or Controller to the RS-485 Port	11
5.4	Setting the MACHINE # DIP-Switches	12
5.5	Setting the DELAY DIP-Switches	13
6	Connecting Multiple VP-1608 Units	14
6.1	Connecting via a PC or Serial Controller	14
6.2	Connecting via an RS-485 Controller	15
7	Operating Your VP-1608 16x8 RGBHV/Balanced Audio Matrix	17
7.1	Using the Audio-Follow-Video or Breakaway Option	17
7.2	Switching OUT-IN Combinations	18
7.3	Confirming Settings	19
7.4	Storing/Recalling Input/Output Configurations	20
7.5	Adjusting the Audio Gain Control	22
7.6	Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel	22
7.7	Resetting the VP-1608 16x8 RGBHV/Balanced Audio Matrix	22
7.8	Displaying Unit Characteristics	23
8	Flash Memory Upgrade	24
8.1	Downloading from the Internet	24
8.2	Connecting the PC to the RS-232 Port	24
8.3	Upgrading the Firmware	25
9	Technical Specifications	30
10	Table of Hex Codes for Serial Communication	31
11	Hex Tables for Audio Input/Output Gain Control	33
11.1	Hex Tables for Audio Input Gain Control	33
11.2	Hex Tables for Audio Output Gain Control	35
12	Kramer Protocol 2000	37

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