Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto VP-1608 del fabbricante Kramer Electronics
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KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. USER MAN UAL MODEL: VP - 1608 16x8 RG BHV/Ba lanced Aud io Matri x P/N: 2900 - 00160 8 Rev 5.
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VP - 1608 – Contents i Conte nt s 1 Introduct ion 1 2 Getting S tarted 2 2.1 Achi eving the Best Performance 2 3 Overview 3 3.1 Defining t he VP - 1608 16x8 R GBHV/Balanc ed Audio Matrix 3 4 Installing in a Rack 8 5 Connecting a Single VP - 1608 9 5.
ii VP - 1608 - C onte nts Figures Figure 1: VP - 1608 16x8 RGBHV/Balanced Audio Matrix Front Panel 4 Figure 2: VP - 1608 16x8 RGBHV/Balanced Audio Matrix Rear Panel 6 Figure 3: VP - 1608 Underside Fla.
VP - 1608 - Introduct ion 1 1 Intr oduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordabl e solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a daily basis.
2 VP - 1608 - G etti ng S tart ed 2 Getting Start ed We recommend that you: • Unpack the equipment careful ly and save the original box and packaging materials f or possible future shipm ent • Rev.
VP - 1608 - O verview 3 3 Ove rvi ew The VP - 1608 16x8 RGBHV/B alanc ed Audio M atrix i s a true mat rix switcher, routing any input to any or all outputs.
4 VP - 1608 - O verview Fig ure 1 : VP - 1608 16 x8 RGBHV/Bal an ced Audio Matrix F ront Pa nel 4 VP - 1608 – Over view.
VP - 1608 - O verview 5 VP - 1608 – O verview 5 # Feat ure Funct ion 1 IR Receiv er T he LED i s illum inat ed wh en rec eiving signal s from the K ramer Infra - red rem ote co ntrol trans mitter 2 .
6 VP - 1608 - O verview Fig ure 2 : VP - 1608 16 x8 RGBHV/Bal an ced Audio Matrix Re ar Pan el # Feat ure Funct ion 15 RS - 232 9 - pin D - sub (F) Connec tor Connects to the P C or other S erial Con .
VP - 1608 - O verview 7 VP - 1608 – O verview 7 # Feat ure Funct ion 25 Video Input s R INPUT BNC C onnect ors Connect to the RGBHV vide o sour ces ( 1 to 16 ) 26 G INPU T BNC C onnect ors 27 B INPU.
8 VP - 1608 - I nstall in g in a Rac k 4 Insta lling i n a R a ck This section provides i nstructions for rack mounting the unit..
VP - 1608 - C onne ctin g a S ingl e VP - 1608 9 5 Connecti ng a Single VP- 1608 Always switch off the power to each device before connecting it to your VP - 1608 . After connect ing your VP - 1608 , connect its power and then switch on the power to each device.
10 VP - 1608 - Con necti ng a Sin gle V P - 1608 Fig ure 4 : Connecti ng the VP - 16 08.
VP - 1608 - C onne ct in g a S ingl e VP - 1608 11 5.1 Connecting a Balanced/Unbalanced Stereo Audio Input/Output This section ill ustrates how to wire: • A balanced s tereo audi o connection, s ee .
12 VP - 1608 - Con necti ng a Sin gle V P - 1608 To connect a device with a RS - 485 port to the VP - 1608 : • Connect the A (+) pin on the RS - 485 port of the PC to the A (+) pin on the RS - 485 p.
VP - 1608 - C onne ctin g a S ingl e VP - 1608 13 5.5 Setting the DELAY DIP -S witches To achi eve clean trans itions when s witching between non - genlocked s ources, set the delay time — ranging from 0sec to 3.5sec i n i nc rem e nt s of 0. 5s ec — via the DELAY DIP - s witches, as shown in the following tabl e .
14 VP - 1608 - Con necti ng M ulti ple VP - 1 608 U nits 6 Connecti ng Multip le VP - 1608 Units You can connect up to eight single VP - 1608 units from a PC or serial controller via RS - 232 and RS - 485 ( see S ect io n 6.1 ), or up to seven s ingle VP - 1608 units via RS - 485 ( see Section 6.
VP - 1608 - C onne ctin g Mul ti ple VP - 16 08 Unit s 15 Fig ure 8 : Control Configur ation via RS - 232 an d RS - 485 6.2 Connecting via an R S - 485 Controll er To connect up to seven single VP - 1.
16 VP - 1608 - Con necti ng M ulti ple VP - 1 608 U nits 2. On each VP - 1608 unit, se t the MACHINE # DIP - switches, as required. For example, set the fi rst VP - 1608 unit to MACHINE # 2, the second VP - 1608 unit to MACHINE # 3, and so on, up to MACHINE # 8 for the seventh VP - 1608 unit ( se e S ect io n 5.
VP - 1608 - O pera ting Your VP - 1 608 1 6x8 RGB HV/B alance d Aud io M atrix 17 7 Opera tin g Your VP- 1608 16x8 RGBHV/Ba lance d Audio Matrix This section describes how to operate the VP - 1608 . The section includes: • Ch oosing t h e Audio - Foll ow - Video or Breakaway option ( see Sec t io n 7.
18 VP - 1608 - Oper ati ng Yo ur V P - 160 8 16x8 RGBHV/ Bal anced Audio M atrix 7.1.1 Setting the A udio - Follow - Video To set the a udio - fol low - video (A FV ) option, pres s the A FV button: • If the AUDIO and VIDEO configurations are the same, the AFV button illuminat es.
VP - 1608 - O pera ting Your VP - 1 608 1 6x8 RGB HV/B alance d Aud io M atrix 19 7.3 Confirming Settings Choose to work in the AT ONCE or the CONFIRM m ode, as explained in S ection 7.3.1 . W hen the VP - 1608 operates in the AT ONCE mode, pressing an OUT - IN combination implem ents the switch immediately.
20 VP - 1608 - Oper at i ng Yo ur V P - 160 8 16x8 RGBHV/ Bal anced Audio M atrix 7.3.2 Confirming a Switching Action To confir m a switching act ion (in CONFIR M mode), do the following: 1. Press an OUT - IN c ombination. The corresponding input number that is displ ayed in the INPUT STATUS 7- segment display flashes.
VP - 1608 - O pera ting Your VP - 1 608 1 6x8 RGB HV/B alance d Aud io M atrix 21 2. Press one of the INPUT SELECTOR buttons from 1 to 15 (this becomes the setup # in which the current status is stored). If in the CONFI RM mode, press the f lashing TAKE button to c onfirm t he action.
22 VP - 1608 - Oper ati ng Yo ur V P - 160 8 16x8 RGBHV/ Bal anced Audio M atrix 7.5 A djusting t he Audio Gain Control You can adjust the gain control for each input and output signal using the latest K- Router Windows® - based control s oftware (provided).
VP - 1608 - O pera ting Your VP - 1 608 1 6x8 RGB HV/B alance d Aud io M atrix 23 7.7.1 Resetting to the Curre nt Status You can reset t he VP - 1608 u nit t o the current status (reloads the current .
24 VP - 1608 - Fla sh Mem or y Up gra de 8 Flash M emor y Upgrade The VP - 1608 fi rmware is located in FLASH memory, which lets you upgrade to the latest Kram er firmware versi on in mi nutes! The process i nvolves: • Downloading from the Internet ( s ee Sec t i on 8.
VP - 1608 - Flash M em ory U pgr ade 25 Fig ure 11 : VP - 160 8 Und erside Flash P rogram S witches S et for U pgra de 8.3 Upgrading the Firmware To upgrade the firmware, follow these steps: 1. Double - click the desktop icon: “ S hortc ut to FL IP.
26 VP - 1608 - Fla sh Mem or y Up gra de Fig ure 13 : Atm el – Fli p W i ndow 3. Press the k eyboard short cut key F2 (or select the “ S el ec t ” c ommand from the Devi ce menu, or press the inte grated circuit icon i n the upper right corner of the window).
VP - 1608 - Flash M em ory U pgr ade 27 Fig ure 15 : De vice S elec tion W i ndow 5. Click OK and select “Load Hex ” f rom the File menu. Fig ure 16 : Loading the Hex A T89C 51RD2 T89C51RD2.
28 VP - 1608 - Fla sh Mem or y Up gra de 6. The Open File window opens. Select the correct HEX file that contains the updated version of the firm ware for the VP - 1608 (for example 1608M_V1p2.
VP - 1608 - Flash M em ory U pgr ade 29 9. Click Run. After each stage of the operation is complet ed, the check - box f or that stage becomes colored green ( see also the blue progress indicator on the status bar ).
30 VP - 1608 - Tec hnic al S pecifi ca tion s 9 Technical Specifications INPUTS: 16 x 3 video (RGB ) 0.7Vpp/ 75 Ω on BN C con necto rs. 16 x 2 H& V, TTL l evel on BNC con necto rs 16 balance d audio ster eo on detac habl e term inal block s OUTPUTS: 8 x 3 v ideo (RGB ) 0.
VP - 1608 - Table of He x C od es for Se rial C ommu nicati on 31 10 Table of He x Codes f or S er i al Communic ation This table lists t he h ex values for switching a single machi ne (MACHINE # 1) v.
32 VP - 1608 - Tabl e o f Hex C od es f or Se rial Com mu nicati on Switc hing Audi o C han nels Switc hing Vid eo Ch ann els 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 OUT 02 8F 88 81 02 8F 87 81 02 8F 86 81 02.
VP - 1608 - He x Ta ble s for Aud i o Inp ut / Ou tp ut Ga in C o ntr ol 33 11 Hex Tabl e s for Audio Input/ Output Gain Con trol Sections 11.1 and 11.2 c ontain the tables of hex code s for input and output signal gain control adjustm ent, respectively.
34 VP - 1608 - Hex Ta bl e s for A ud io In p ut /O u tp ut Ga in C o ntr ol INPUTS ALL 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 16 80 80 81 16 90 80 81 16 8F 80 81 16 8E 80 81 16 8D 80 81 16 8C 80 81 1.
VP - 1608 - He x Ta ble s for Aud i o Inp ut / Ou tp ut Ga in C o ntr ol 35 11 .2 Hex Tables for A udio O utput Gain Control Before adjusti ng the audio outputs gain, instruction 42, the AUDIO PARAMETER SETTIN GS FO R INSTRUCTIONS 22, 24 , 25 is sent.
36 VP - 1608 - Hex Ta bl e s for A ud io In p ut /O u tp ut Ga in C o ntr ol OUT PUT S ALL 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 *In the Mute state, the audio output is physically disconnected from the input 16 80 80 81 16.
VP - 1608 - Kr amer Pr otoc ol 20 00 37 12 Krame r Pr ot oc ol 2000 The Kramer Protocol 2 - 000 RS - 232/RS - 485 communicati on uses four bytes of informat ion as defined below.
38 VP - 1608 - Kramer Pr otocol 2000 INSTRU CTION DE FINITI ON FOR SP EC IFIC IN STRUC TION NOTE # DESCR IPTION INP UT OUT PUT 0 RESET VIDEO 0 0 1 1 SWITCH VIDEO Set equal to v ideo input whic h is to.
VP - 1608 - Kr amer Pr otoc ol 20 00 39 INSTRU CTION DE FINITI ON FOR SP EC IFIC IN STRUC TION NOTE # DESCR IPTION INP UT OUT PUT 59 LOAD VID EO DATA Set equal to vide o input (0 = disconnect ) Set eq.
40 VP - 1608 - Kramer Pr otocol 2000 NOT E 12 - Und er normal c onditi ons, the m achine' s present s tatus is save d each time a c hange i s made. T he "power - down" s ave (auto - s ave) may be di sabled usi ng this code. N ote that whenever the machi ne is turne d on, the auto - save function i s set.
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