Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VP-720xl Kramer Electronics
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Kramer Ele ctronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Models: VP - 719xl, Presentation S witcher / Scaler VP - 720xl, Presentation S witcher / Scaler VP - 723xl, Presentation S witcher / Scaler VP - 724xl, Presentati.
Contents i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 1 2.1 Quick Start 2 3 Overview 3 4 Your Presentation Switcher / Sca ler 5 5 Installing on a Ra ck 12 5.1 Before Installing on a Rack 12 5.1.1 CAUTION!! 12 5.2 Instructions fo r Rack-Mounting 12 6 Connecting your Presentation Switcher / Scaler 13 6.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Contents ii 8.5.7.1 The User Mode Setting 38 8.5.8 Choosing Factory Reset 39 8.5.9 Choosing Advanced Utility Settings 39 8.
Contents iii Figure 39: OSD Output Status 37 Figure 40: Output Setting User Mode Setting Utility Screen 38 Figure 41: Factory Reset Utility Screen 39 Figure 42: Advanced Utility Screen 39 Figure 43: N.
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 Getting Started 2 2.1 Quick Start This Quick start chart summarizes the basic steps. Dis play Pla sma Disp la y Brightness and Contrast Gamma a nd Color Norma l Pres.
Overview 3 3 Overvie w The VP-7 19xl / VP-720xl / VP-72 3xl / VP-724xl is a P resentation Switcher / Scaler designed for a wide variet y of presentation and multimedia applications. It is a tr ue mu lti -s tan da rd video to RGBHV (pixel) scaler and a seamless presentation switcher.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Overview 4 Sw i tc he s th e au di o ch an n e l s in a u di o- f ol low - vi de o m od e I nc l u de s an O SD (On - S c re en D is pl ay ) – f o .
Your Presentation Switcher / Scaler 5 To achieve the best p erformance: C on ne ct o nl y g oo d qu al i ty c on ne ct i on ca bl es , th us a vo id in g i nt e rf er en ce , d et er io ra ti .
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your Presentation Switcher / Scaler 6 Figure 1: VP-719xl Presentation Switcher / Scaler Front Pan el 1 Figure 2: VP-719xl Presentation Switcher / Scaler Rear Pan el .
Your Presentation Switcher / Scaler 7 VGA Figure 3: VP-720xl Presentation Switcher / Scaler Front Pan el 1 Figure 4: VP-720xl Presentation Switcher / Scaler Rear Pan el 2 1 Item 10, which appears in T.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your Presentation Switcher / Scaler 8 VGA Figure 5: VP-723xl Presentation Switcher / Scaler Front Pan el 1 Figure 6: VP-723xl Presentation Switcher / Scaler Rear Pan.
Your Presentation Switcher / Scaler 9 Figure 7: VP-724xl Presentation Switcher / Scaler Front Pan el Figure 8: VP-724xl Presentation Switcher / Scaler Rear Pan el.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your Presentation Switcher / Scaler 10 Table 1: Front Panel Presentation Switcher / Scaler Features # Fe atu re Fu nct ion 1 PO WER Sw itc h I ll umi nat ed swi tch .
Your Presentation Switcher / Scaler 11 Table 2: Rear Panel Presentation Switcher / Scaler Features # Fe atu re Fu nct ion 1 V ID EO OUT 1 HD 15 Con nec tor Co nne cts to th e v ide o a cce pto r ( for.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Installing on a Rack 12 5 Installing on a Rack Th is se ct ion de scr ibe s w hat t o do be f ore in sta lli ng t he Pre s en tat ion Sw itc h er / S ca le r on a r ack (s ee sec ti on 5. 1) an d how t o in st all on a rack ( se e s ect ion 5 .
Connecting your Presentation Switcher / Scaler 13 6 Connecting y our Presentation Switcher / Scaler To connect the VP-72 4xl for exa mple 1 (see Figure 9), do the following 2 : 1.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting your Presentation Switcher / Scaler 14 4. C onn ect th e L I NE A UDIO OUT te rm inal blo ck conn ector to one of th e au dio ac ceptors , for e xam ple, sp eak ers ( not ill ustrat ed in Fig ure 9) 5. C onn ect th e S PKR OUT termin al bl ock to a p ai r of loud spe akers.
Connecting your Presentation Switcher / Scaler 15 6.1 Connecting a PC You can connect a P C (or other co ntroller) to the VP- 724xl via the RS-232 port for r emote control, and for upgrading the firmware.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Presentation Switcher / Scaler Buttons 16 7 Presentation S w itcher / Scaler Buttons The VP-7 24xl includes the follo wing front panel buttons: 8 I NP UT S EL EC TO R bu tt on s 1 , s e e se ct io n 7 . 1 A P IP b ut to n 2 , s ee s ec ti on 7 .
Presentation Switcher / Scaler Buttons 17 7.2 The PIP Button F eature The Picture-in-Picture i nserter ( PIP) is used to p resent video and graphic sources simultaneou sly.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Presentation Switcher / Scaler Buttons 18 Wh en sel ec ti ng on e PIP sou rc e, y ou r P res en tat ion Sw it ch er / S cal er au tom ati cal ly re cog niz es a nd d.
Presentation Switcher / Scaler Buttons 19 7.2.4 Toggling between the PIP and the Screen Source (SWAP) To toggle back and forth between the PI P Source and the main display, do the following: Pr ess th e SWA P k ey on th e i nf ra- red rem ot e c ont rol tr ansm it ter ( se e F ig ure 16 ).
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Presentation Switcher / Scaler Buttons 20 Au to( N T SC S y s te m ) PIP Sou rc e: V GA- 2 Figure 14: PIP Size – Split Screen 7.2.5.2 Moving the Position of the PIP To move the positio n of the PIP, a s illustrated in Figure 15, use the OSD menu (Utility>>PIP Setting>>H-Po sition; V-Position).
Presentation Switcher / Scaler Buttons 21 7.3 Locking and Unloc king the Front Panel You can lock the front panel 1 to safeguard the settin gs on the VP-7 24xl .
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Presentation Switcher / Scaler Buttons 22 Figure 16: Infra-Red Remote Control Transmitter.
Presentation Switcher / Scaler Buttons 23 Table 5: Infra-Red Remote Control Transmitter Functions Ke y s F un ct io n O UT Se lec ts t h e out put re sol ut io n F RE EZE Pa use s t he out put v id eo PO W ER Cy cle s p owe r I NP UT SEL ECTO R 1 8 s e pa rat e k ey s for se l ec tin g e ach of th e f ol lo w in g s our ces : A V1, AV 2, COM P.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 24 8 Configuring the VP-724xl v ia the OSD MENU Sc reens The OS D supe rim pos es a m enu o n the screen from whi c.
Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 25 8.1 Con tr olling t he Brightnes s and Contrast Figure 19 and T able 6 define the Brightne ss and Contrast scree n.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 26 8.2 Con tr olling t he Gamma a nd Color Figure 20 and T able 7 define the Ga mma and Color Screen.
Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 27 8.3 Sel ecting the Source Figure 21 illustrates the So urce scr een, displaying the acti ve source 1 (main screen). Scroll up and down to change the so urce (same as selec ting an INPUT with the re mote transmitter or via t he INPUT SELECTOR buttons).
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 28 8.4.1 Setting the Scale Features Figure 23 (for a graphic source), Figure 24 (for a video source ) and Table 8 define the Scale feat ure on the main Geometr y screen.
Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 29 Table 8: Geometry Scale Functions Bu tto n Fu nct ion As pec t Ra t io Set t he as pe ct r ati o a cco rd in g t o yo ur sp eci fic re qui rem ent .
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 30 The zoo m ratio and the zoom po sition are illustrated by a small rectangle inside a transparent po p-up OSD Enl.
Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 31 8.4.2.2 Adjusting the Zoom Position You can adjust the zo om position via one or more of the follo wing methods: Us in g th e pr es et pos .
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 32 8.5 Configuring v ia the Utility Screens Figure 31 sho ws the Utility menu, fro m which you can defi ne the machine settings.
Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 33 Table 10: Graphic Setting Utility Screen Features Bu tto n F un ct io n Ra nge D ef aul t Co lor Fo rma t S ele ct ing the c ol o r for mat le ts y ou sel ect RG B o r Y UV 1 co lor spa ce.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 34 8.5.3 Choosing the Audio Utility Se ttings From the Audio Setti ng Utility screen (see Figure 34), you can set the volume, treble, b ass, and choose bet ween stereo and mono.
Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 35 Table 13: PIP Setting Utility Screen Features Bu tto n Fu nct ion R an ge Def aul t PI P O n/O ff Ac tiv ate or de act iva te the PI P fe atu re PI P S our ce Se lec t th e PI P s ou rce , a s d es cr i be d i n s ect ion 7.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 36 8.5.6 Choosing the OSD Utility Settings Figure 37 and T able 15 define the OSD Se tting Utility scree n.
Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 37 8.5.7 Choosing the Output Utility Settings Figure 38 and T able 16 define the Outp ut Utility settings. Fr om the Output Setting Utility screen, you can set the Resolutio n, Refresh Rate, and a user definable output mode (see Figure 40 and Table 17) .
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 38 8.5.7.1 The User Mode Setting Figure 40 and T able 17 define the User M ode Setting 1 .
Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 39 8.5.8 Choosing Factory Reset From the Factor y Reset Utility screen (see Fi gure 41), you ca n reset your VP-724 xl to its preset default setting: Figure 41: Factory Reset Utility Screen 8.5.9 Choosing Advanced Utility Settings Figure 42 and T able 18 define the Advanced Utility screen.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 40 Table 19 describes the User Define Me asure features. Table 19: User Define Measure Features Us er Mod e S ett i.
Configuring the VP-724xl via the OSD MENU Screens 41 Non-standard Resolution Figure 43: Non-standard Resolution in the Information Screen 8.6 Verifying Configu ration Details via the Information Scree.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Technical Specifications 42 9 Technical Spec ifications Table 20 includes the technical spec ifications: Table 20: Technical Specifications 1 of the Presentation Switchers / Scalers I NP UTS : 2 x CV 1 V pp /75 on RC A conn ect ors ; 2 x Y/ C ( s- Vi deo) 1 Vp p (Y) , 0 .
VP-724xl Communication Protocol 43 10 VP-724xl Commun ication Protocol Set and Get co mmand: Set Command: Y Con trol_Type F unction Para m C R Reply : Z Contro l_Type Funct.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY VP-724xl Communication Protocol 44 Co nt rol Ty pe Fun c tion Pa ra m (f or Set ) Fu nct ion De sc ri ptio n Co mm en t 0 1 4 N/ A Ar ea Rig ht Up 0 1 5 N/ A Ar ea L.
VP-724xl Communication Protocol 45 Co nt rol Ty pe Fun c tion Pa ra m (f or Set ) Fu nct ion De sc ri ptio n Co mm en t 1 : Set 2 : G et 11 0 ~12 7 Ga mma and Co lor : Us er2 Co lor Te mp Blu e 1 : Se.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY VP-724xl Communication Protocol 46 Co nt rol Ty pe Fun c tion Pa ra m (f or Set ) Fu nct ion De sc ri ptio n Co mm en t 1 : Set 2 : G et 35 0 ~12 Au dio Se tti ng: T.
VP-724xl Communication Protocol 47 Co nt rol Ty pe Fun c tion Pa ra m (f or Set ) Fu nct ion De sc ri ptio n Co mm en t 3 : Set 4 : G et 5 0~2 Gr ap hic s S ett ing : Co lor Fo rma t 0 : Def aul t 1 :.
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY VP-724xl Communication Protocol 48 Co nt rol Ty pe Fun c tion Pa ra m (f or Set ) Fu nct ion De sc ri ptio n Com men t 3 : Set 4 : G et 21 0 ~17 Ou tpu t R eso lut i.
49 LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics (hereafter Kramer ) warrants this prod uct free fr om defects in material and wor kmanship 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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