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 VP-23RCPresentation Switcher

/Controller, which is ideal for:

￿Controlling multimedia rooms, such as classrooms, auditoriums, conference rooms and so on

￿Production studios, rental and staging

The package includes:

￿VP-23RC

￿Windows®-based Kramer control software and Kramer RC Configuration software

￿Null-modem adapter, power cord2, and one 3.5mm to IR emitter control cable

￿Kramer RC-IR2Infrared 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

2.1Quick Start

This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation:

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 We recommend that you use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine

3 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com 4 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com

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Kramer Electronics VP-23RC user manual Introduction, Getting Started, Quick Start