Kramer Electronics user manual Controlling the VP-23RC via a PC

Controlling the VP-23RC

8Controlling the VP-23RC

The VP-23RCcan be controlled via:

￿A PC (see section 8￿ .1)

￿RS-232 and RS-485 (see section 8￿ .2)

￿The ETHERNET (see section 8￿ .3)

8.1Controlling the VP-23RC via a PC

To control the VP-23RC1via the control software:

1.Connect your PC to the SWITCHER CONTROL RS-232 port on the rear panel (see section 8￿ .1.1).

2.Download the Windows®-based Kramer control software (provided with the machine) to your PC.

3.Run the application. The Port window appears.

4.Select the Local Connection area, select the COM port2 to which the VP-23RCis connected, and click OK.

The application finds the unit automatically.

1 The Media/Room Controller section can be controlled by a PC only if the MEDIA / ROOM CONTROLLER buttons are configured (see section 9￿ .2)

2 If you want to use the Windows®-based Kramer control software via the Ethernet, select the Remote Connection area, insert the machine’s IP number and set the port to 5002

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