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user manual Installing the VS-88DTP in a Rack
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Control Configuration via the Ethernet Port
Connecting the VS-88DTP
Storing and Recalling Setups in Presets
Storing and Recalling Setups
Simple Command
Acquiring the Default EDID
Setting the RS-485 Machine Number
Safety
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4 Installing the
VS-88DTP
in a Rack
This section provides instructions for rack mounting the unit.
VS-88DTP
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VS-88DTP
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Contents
USER MANUAL
8x8 DVI - Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher
VS-88DTP
MODEL
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Installing the VS-88DTP in a Rack
Contents
Connecting the VS-88DTP
Technical Specifications
Figures
1 Introduction
2 Getting Started
2.2 Safety Instructions
2.1 Achieving the Best Performance
VS-88DTP - Getting Started
2.3 Recycling Kramer Products
3 Overview
3.1 Defining the VS-88DTP 8x8 DVI - Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher
VS 88DTP - Overview
VS 88DTP - Overview
Feature
Function
3.2 Using the IR Transmitter
VS-88DTP - Installing the VS-88DTP in a Rack
4 Installing the VS-88DTP in a Rack
This section provides instructions for rack mounting the unit
5 Connecting the VS-88DTP
5.1 Connecting to the VS-88DTP via RS-232
5.2.1 Setting the RS-485 Machine Number
5.2 Connecting a PC or Controller to the RS-485 Port
To set the RS-485 machine number using the DIP-switches
To connect a device with a RS-485 port to the VS-88DTP
VS-88DTP
5.2.2 Setting the RS-485 Bus Termination
To daisy-chain up to 16 VS-88DTP devices
5.2.3 Connecting and Controlling Multiple VS-88DTP Devices
Section
5.3.1 Connecting to the Ethernet Port Directly to a PC
5.3 Connecting the VS-88DTP via Ethernet
Select Properties
VS-88DTP - Connecting the VS-88DTP
4. Select Properties
The Local Area Connection Properties window appears
7. Click OK
VS-88DTP - Connecting the VS-88DTP
5.3.2 Connecting to the Ethernet Port via a Network Hub
6 Operating the VS-88DTP
6.2 Disconnecting Outputs
6.1 Routing Inputs to Outputs
To route an input to an output
6.4 Switching Between Protocol 2000 and Protocol
6.3 Storing and Recalling Setups in Presets
To store a setup
To recall a setup
6.5.1 Acquiring an EDID from a Single Output
6.5 Acquiring the EDID
6.5.2 Acquiring an EDID from Several Outputs to Several Inputs
To acquire or change the EDID from a single output
To reset to the default EDID, do the following
6.5.3 Acquiring the Default EDID
6.6 Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel Buttons
6.7 Control Configuration via the Ethernet Port
To lock and unlock the front panel buttons
7 Controlling the VS-88DTP Remotely via Ethernet
7.1 Connecting to the VS-88DTP via your Browser
The Loading page appears
If you are using DHCP, you have to enter the name
Figure 11 Entering the IP Number in the Address Bar
Figure 12 The Loading Page
3. Click Run
Main switching matrix see Section Configuration see Section
There are two remote operation Web pages
VS-88DTP - Controlling the VS-88DTP Remotely via Ethernet
7.2.1 Switching an Input to an Output
7.2 The Main Switching Matrix Page
To switch an input to an output, for example, input 1 to output
To operate in the Offline mode
7.2.2 Operating in the Offline Mode
To store a switching configuration
7.2.3 Storing and Recalling Setups
2. Click Store A confirmation message appears 3. Click OK
To recall a setup
Figure 18 Selecting Preset
The configuration from Preset 03 is loaded
Figure 19 Recalling a Preset in Offline Mode
2. Click Recall A confirmation message appears 3. Click OK
7.2.4 Locking the Front Panel Buttons
7.3 The Configuration Page
To lock the front panel buttons
To edit the IP-related settings
VS-88DTP - Technical Specifications
8 Technical Specifications
Switching Protocol
9 Default Communication Parameters
EDID
RS-232
Each input on the VS-88DTP is loaded with a factory default EDID
10 Default EDID
VS-88DTP - Default EDID
Report Information
VS-88DTP - Default EDID
Instructions for upgrading the VS-88DTP firmware can be found at
11 Updating the VS-88DTP Firmware
VS-88DTP - Updating the VS-88DTP Firmware
38 VS-88DTP - Table of ASCII Codes for Serial Communication Protocol
12 Table of ASCII Codes for Serial Communication Protocol
13 Hex Codes for Serial Communication Protocol
14.1.1 Switching Protocols via the Front Panel Buttons
14.1 Switching Protocols
14.2.1.1 Simple Command
14 Kramer Protocol
14.2.3 Command Terms
14.2.1.2 Command String
Command
14.2.2
14.2.5 Command Forms
14.2.4 Entering Commands
14.2.6 Command Chaining
Command chain separator character
14.2.8 Backward Support
14.2.7 Maximum String Length
A separate response is sent for every command in the chain
64 characters
this is 4x4 matrix
Examples
BUILD
VS-88DTP - Kramer Protocol
REVISION
COUNT
0 - reset port to factory default 50000 for UDP, 5000 for TCP
PORT = ethernet port to enter protocol 3000 commands
Network Setting Commands
MACHINENAME = Up to 14 Alfa-Numeric chars
VS-88DTP - Kramer Protocol
14.3 Kramer Protocol
DESTINATION
INSTRUCTION
Instruction Description
Instruction Codes for Protocol
Definition for Specific Instruction
Input
VS-88DTP - Kramer Protocol
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