Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto VP-128H del fabbricante Kramer Electronics
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Kramer Ele ctronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Models: VP-128H, Matrix Switcher RC-1616, Remote Control.
Contents i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 1 3 Overview 2 3.1 About the VP-128 H 2 3.2 About the RC-1616 3 3.3 Achieving the Best Perfo rmance 3 4 Your VP-128H Matrix Switcher 3 4.1 The VP-128H with the Front Pan el and the Rear Panel Intact 3 4.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Contents ii Figures Figure 1: VP-128H Matrix Switcher 4 Figure 2: VP-128H Local Control Panel 6 Figure 3: VP-128H Front View with Front Panel Detached 6 Figure 4: Co.
Introduction 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kra mer Electronics (since 19 81): a world of unique, creative and affordable solutions to t he infinite range of pr oblems that confro nt the video, audio and presentation pr ofessional on a d aily basis.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Overview 2 3 Overvie w This section sum marizes the: VP-128H Matrix Switcher , see section 3.1 RC-1616 Remote Control , see section 3.
Your VP-128H Matrix Switcher 3 A passive two BNC sync loop - useful to en sure deterministi c switching 1 Two VP-128H units can be cascaded Control the VP-128 H via the fro nt panel butt.
Your VP-128H Matrix Switcher 4 KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Figure 1: VP-128H Matrix Switcher.
Your VP-128H Matrix Switcher 5 Table 1: VP-128H Matrix Switcher Front Panel Features # F eat ur e F unc ti on 1 Sl id e Ac t i o n La tc he s F as t en t he f ro nt p ane l in to th e fr ame 2 O UT S .
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your VP-128H Matrix Switcher 6 4.3 The VP-128H Local Control Pane l (Detached Front Panel) Figure 2 illustrates t he front vie w of the VP-1 28H local control panel 1 : Figure 2: VP-128H Local Control Panel 1 The local co ntrol panel 1 connects via a flat cable to the main switching module inside the VP- 128H .
Connecting a VP-128H Matrix Sw itcher 7 5 Connecting a VP -128H Matrix Switcher You can control t he VP-128H via: Its front (local) panel, see section 5.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting a VP-128H Matrix Sw itcher 8 5.2 Controlling via RS-2 32 (for examp le, using a PC) You can connect a P C to the RS-232 port of the VP-12 8H unit, with or.
Connecting a VP-128H Matrix Sw itcher 9 5.3 Co nne cti ng th e VP -1 28 H ( a l s o R C - 1 6 1 6 ) vi a t h e 10 B a s e T n et wor k po rt To connect the VP-128H (also the RC-1616 ) via th e 1 0 Ba .
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting a VP-128H Matrix Sw itcher 10 Figure 6 illustrates ho w to connect the VP-12 8H ( wi thout a r emote control panel): Figure 6: Connecting a VP-128H Matrix.
Your RC-1616 Remote Control 11 6 Your RC-1616 Re mote Control The RC-16 16 Remote Control 1 can be used: With the front panel a nd rear panel intact, see section 6.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your RC-1616 Remote Control 12 Table 7: RC-1616 Remote Control Rear Panel Features # F eat ur e F unc ti on 1 9 V DC 1A C on n e ct or + 9 V DC c onn ec to r for p ow eri ng t he un it 1 2 1 0 Ba se T Por t C on ne ct s t o th e 10 Base T ne two rk ( us ed for remote panels ) 6.
Your RC-1616 Remote Control 13 6.2.1 Setting the Dipswitches You need to set the dips witches when usi ng more than one RC-1616 rem ote panel. Configure the RC- 1616 unit by settin g the dipswitches, .
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting a RC-1616 Remote Control 14 7 Connecting a RC - 1616 Remote Con trol To connect a single RC-1616 Remote Control , do the follo wing: 1. C o n ne ct t he R C- 1 61 6 1 0 Ba se T p o rt t o th e 1 0 B a s e T ne tw or k , s ee s ec ti on 5.
Operating the VP-128H Matrix Switcher 15 8 Operating the VP-128H Matr ix Switcher Operate your VP- 128H via: The front panel butto ns Remotely, from any one o f up to 51 2 RC-1616 remote control p anels via 10 Base T network and/or RS-232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system, PC, o r other serial co ntroller 8.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Technical Specifications 16 9 Technical Spec ifications Table 11 includes the technical spec ifications: Table 11: Technical Specifications 1 of the VP-128H I NP UT S: 1 2 an al og r ed, g re en, b lu e s ig na ls - 0.
Communication Protocols 17 10 Communication Protoc ol s The VP-1 28H is compatible with the Kra mer 2000 P rotocol Supported Subset (see section 10.1), the Sierra V ideo Systems (SVS) RS -232 Compatible Pro tocol (see section 10 .2), and the Generic Pr otocol Suppo rted Subset (see section 10.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 18 1st BYTE: Bit 7 – Defin ed as 0. D – “DESTINATION”: 0 - for send ing information to the switchers; 1 - for send ing to the PC (from the switcher). N5…N0 – “INSTRUC TION” The function that is to b e perfor med by the switcher(s) is de fined by the INSTRUCTI ON (6 bits).
Communication Protocols 19 10.1.1 Use of Kramer Machines A router may be rep resented via the Kra mer protocol as a maximum of two machines. Based on the largest suppo rted, 8 level s witcher, the lev.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 20 “Switch Audio” : Switch Audio Crosspoint” Request: 0 x02 <input> <output> <mach ine> Response: 0 x42 <input> <outpu t><machine> Action: S et output to input The “Switch Audio ” command is used to request that a co nnection be made.
Communication Protocols 21 Setup Save”: Store / Delete Video Sta tus Request: 0 x03 <setup#> <op tions> <machine> Response: 0 x43 <setup#> <option s> <machine> Ac.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 22 “Request Brea kaway Setting” Request: 0 x0b <setup#> <value> <ma chine> Response: 0 x4b <setup#> <respo nse.
Communication Protocols 23 “Store Audio St atus” Request: 0 x13 <setup#> <value> <ma chine> Response: 0 x53 <setup#> <value> <ma chine> Action: Saves cu rrent audio status to specified setup The “Store Audio Stat us” is used to manage audio status in setups.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 24 “Request Audio P arameter” Request: 0 x19 <input/output> 0x0 0 <machine> Response: 0 x59 <input/outpu t> <value&g.
Communication Protocols 25 “Audio Para meter Settings” Request: 0 x2A <input bits> <va lue> <machine> Response: Non e Action: S et Parameters for the next co mmand The “Audio P.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 26 The “Execute Load ed Data” command is used in co njunction with the “Load Video Data” and “Load Audio Data” co mmands to commit lo aded crosspoint information to the actua l running status, or to a specified set up location.
Communication Protocols 27 “Define Ma chine” Request: 0 x3D <command> <optio ns> <machine> Response: 0 x7D <command> <respon se> <machine> Action: Gets ma chine.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 28 10.2 Sierra Video Systems 1 (SVS) RS-232 Comp atible Proto col Target hard ware application: the pr otocol is designed to b e compatible with most existing applica tions that have driven t he RS232 po rt on SVS routers.
Communication Protocols 29 Just before the router b egins executing a co mmand string, it sends a leader character (asterisks) to the host. As it e xecutes the co mmands, some commands call for a response back to the host.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 30 would clear the matrix, and when finished, the following resp onse would be generated: **OK!!<CR> This command onl y clears the crosspo int settings. Any data stored in the setup memory space or the values fro m the audio gains are no t changed by this command.
Communication Protocols 31 For other uses of the ei ght levels and other f uture features, e ither the first or second or b oth flag values will be non-zero.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 32 Level 1: Video crosspoint control Level 2: Audio cro sspoint control Level 3: RGB Mute Level 4: Audio levels "X": Connect Cro sspoint Request: * *X!! out,in,lvl Response: * *OK!! or an ‘U pdate’ message when u pdates are turned on.
Communication Protocols 33 to the VERY NEXT vertical sync inter val. If the number is 0 , no delay occurs. The number must be no lar ger than 255. Note that this co mmand will also dela y th e time at which the remaining co mmand response s and the trailer character are r eturned to the host.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 34 "T": Trigger a Sa lvo Connect Sequence Request: * *T reg!! Response: * *OK!!<CR> Action: Trigg er a list of conn ect commands stored in a salvo register.
Communication Protocols 35 Changes in audio gai ns are NOT reported when Updates is turned on. Doing so would cause the ro uter to send to the host long strings a s panel ope rators turned up and d own the volume. T he query (?) c ommand works for the A commands in the sa me way it oper ates on the X commands.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 36 The default sequences acro ss each line of the status message is: Output nu mber – comma level 1 inpu t number – comma .
Communication Protocols 37 "U": Auto m a tic Outp ut Change Reporting On/Of f Request: * *U!! { 0 | 1 | 2 } Response: (no ne) Action: Turn automatic ou tput change reporting o ff or on. The command " U " turns on or off the auto matic sending of o utput change reports.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 38 Is responded to with two messages t hat will report the statu s of output 6 and then output 5.
Communication Protocols 39 10.3 Generic Protocol Supp orted Subs et This RS-232 c ommunication pro tocol uses a default data rat e of 960 0 baud, 8 data bits, and 1 stop bit. 10.3.1 Use of Generic Machines A router may be rep resented via the Kra mer protocol as a maximum of two machines.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 40 “Audio Input Gain and Attenuatio n”: Request: <inp ut>*<gain>G Response: I n<input> Aud=<dB V alue><CR>&.
Communication Protocols 41 Global setups store and r ecall the current status of the s witcher. Exa mples: Co mm an d Me an in g Co mm a nd To S w it ch er < es c> P1 4< CR > Sta rt r ec o.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 42 Request: <o utput>*0Z Response: A mt<output>*0<CR><LF> Action: Disab les Mute specified ou tput audio (audio o n) .
Communication Protocols 43 Co mm an d Mea ni ng Co mm a nd To S w it ch er 1 *3 ! T ie in pu t 1 A&V t o ou t p ut 3 Re sp on se Fr om Sw it ch er O ut 03 I n 01 A ll O u t pu t 3 tie d to i npu t.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY 44 LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics (hereafter Kramer ) warran ts this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms. HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for seven years f rom the date of the first customer purchase.
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