Kramer Electronics VP-1608 User Manual

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The Kramer VP-1608 is a high-performance matrix switcher designed for routing RGBHV video and balanced stereo audio signals. This device allows for simultaneous routing of any or all inputs to any or all outputs, making it suitable for various professional audio-visual applications. It is fully HDTV compatible, ensuring high-quality signal transmission.

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The VP-1608 features a robust design with comprehensive input and output capabilities:

• High-Performance Matrix Switching: Routes RGBHV and balanced audio signals with precision.
• Simultaneous Routing: Capable of routing any or all inputs to any or all outputs concurrently.
• Kasaluyuan HDTV: Ensures support for high-definition video signals.
• Input Video: 16 x 3 RGB video (0.7Vpp/75Ω) on BNC connectors; 16 x 2 H&V (TTL level) on BNC connectors.
• Input audio: 16 balanced stereo audio on detachable terminal blocks.
• Kaluaran Video: 8 x 3 RGB video (0.7Vpp/75Ω) on BNC connectors; 8 x 2 H&V (TTL level/75Ω) on BNC connectors.
• Kaluaran Audio: 8 balanced stereo audio on detachable terminal blocks.

Figure 1: Front and Rear Panels of the Kramer VP-1608. The top section shows the front panel with power switch, input/output selection buttons, and status indicators. The bottom section illustrates the rear panel, detailing the extensive BNC connectors for video, detachable terminal blocks for audio, and control ports.

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1. Unpacking jeung Inspection

Carefully unpack the VP-1608 and inspect for any signs of damage during transit. Retain the original packaging for future transport or storage.

2. Rack Mounting (Pilihan)

The VP-1608 is designed for standard 19-inch rack mounting. Secure the unit using appropriate rack screws, ensuring adequate ventilation around the device.

3. Connecting Video Signals

Connect your RGBHV video sources to the INPUT BNC connectors on the rear panel. Each input requires five BNC cables (R, G, B, H, V). Connect your display devices or other video equipment to the OUTPUT BNC connectors.

• Ensure all BNC connections are secure.
• Match the R, G, B, H, V signals from source to input.

4. Connecting Audio Signals

Connect your balanced stereo audio sources to the detachable terminal blocks labeled INPUTI AUDIO. Similarly, connect your audio receivers or amplifeers ka OUTPUT AUDIO blok terminal.

• Observe correct polarity for balanced audio connections.
• Ensure terminal blocks are securely seated after wiring.

5. Connecting Control (Optional)

For external control, connect a control system via the RS-232 or RS-485 ports on the rear panel. Refer to the detailed control protocol documentation for specific commands and baud rates.

6. Sambungan Daya

Connect the supplied power cord to the AC inlet on the rear panel and then to a grounded electrical outlet. Ensure the power switch on the front panel is in the OFF position before connecting power.

Parentah Operasi

1. Powering on / Pareum

Pencét éta POWER switch on the front panel to turn the unit ON or OFF. The power indicator will illuminate when the unit is on.

2. Basic Switching Operation

The VP-1608 uses a matrix switching method where you select an output first, then an input.

1. Select Output: Pencét salah sahiji OUTPUT buttons (1-8) to select the desired output channel. The corresponding output LED will light up.
2. Pilih Input: Pencét salah sahiji INPUT buttons (1-16) to select the desired input source for the chosen output. The corresponding input LED will light up.
3. Execute Switch: Pencét éta NYAMPAK button to execute the switch. The selected input will now be routed to the selected output.

3. Advanced Switching Functions

• Tombol SADAYA: Mencétan KABEH followed by an input button will route that input to all outputs simultaneously.
• Tombol OFF: Mencétan Pareum followed by an output button will disconnect the input from that specific output.
• VIDEO/AUDIO/AFV Buttons: These buttons allow you to select whether to switch video only, audio only, or audio-follow-video (AFV).
• STO (Store) / RCL (Recall) Buttons: Use these buttons to store and recall predefined switching configurations. Refer to the full manual for detailed programming instructions.
• Tombol konci: Engages or disengages the front panel lock to prevent accidental changes.

Pangropéa

1. beberesih

To clean the unit, use a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp cloth with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner can be used. Ensure the unit is powered off and disconnected from the power source before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners directly on the unit.

2. Ventilasi

Ensure that the ventilation openings on the unit are not blocked. Proper airflow is essential to prevent overheating and ensure long-term reliability.

3. Firmware Updates (If Applicable)

Periodically check the Kramer Electronics website for any available firmware updates for the VP-1608. Follow the instructions provided with the update package carefully.

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Kramer Electronics Websitus: www.kramerav.com