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