Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VM-1H4C Kramer
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K R A M E R E L E C T R O N I C S L T D . U S E R M A N U A L MODEL: VM - 1 H 4 C 1 : 4 H D M I O v e r C A T 5 D A P / N: 2 9 00 - 3 00 1 33 R e v 4.
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VM -1H4C – Contents i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Starte d 2 2.1 Achieving the Bes t Perfor mance 2 2.2 Safety Instruction s 2 2.3 Shielded Twisted Pair 3 2.4 About the Pow er Provision Featur e 3 2.5 Recycling Kra mer Products 4 3 Overview 5 4 Defining the V M-1H4C 1:4 HD MI Over CA T 5 DA 6 5 Connecting the VM-1H4C 7 5.
VM -1H4C – Introducti on 1 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kra mer Electroni cs! Since 198 1, Kramer Electronic s has been providing a w orld of unique, creative, and af fordable solu tions to the vast range o f problems that con front the vide o, audio, presenta tion, and br oadcas ting professional on a daily ba sis.
2 VM -1H4C – Getting S tarted 2 Getting Start ed We recommend that you: Unpack the equip ment carefully and save the original box and pack aging materials for po ssible future shipme nt Review the con tents of this user man ual Go to http://ww w.
VM -1H4C – Getting S tarted 3 3 2.3 Shielded Twisted Pair Kramer engineer s have dev eloped spe cial shielded twisted pa ir cable s to best match our digital twisted pair products; the Kramer: BC -DGKat524 (C AT 5 24 AWG), the Kra mer BC -DGKat623 (CAT 6 23 AWG), and the Kra mer BC -DGKa t7a23 (CAT 7a 23 A WG) cables.
4 VM -1H4C – Getting S tarted 2.5 Recycling Kramer Products The Waste Electri cal and Ele ctronic Equip ment ( WEEE) Directive 20 02/96/EC aims to reduce the amount of WEEE sent for dispo sal to landfill or incineration by requiring it to be collected an d recycled.
VM -1H4C – Overview 5 5 3 Overv iew The high quality VM -1H4C is a distribution a mplifier for HDM I , IR an d bidirectional RS - 232 signals over TP (Twis ted Pair) cable. It reclocks and equaliz es the input signal and distribu tes it to four TP outputs simultan eously.
6 VM -1H4C – Defini ng the VM- 1H4C 1:4 HDMI Over CAT 5 DA 4 Defining the VM -1H4C 1:4 HDMI Over CA T 5 DA The VM -1H4C encodes the HDMI , IR and RS- 232 signals and transmits the m over TP cable to a compa tible receiver (for ex ample, the Kra mer TP - 574 H DMI/ RS - 232/ IR Line Receiver ) .
VM -1H4C – Connectin g the VM-1H4C 7 7 5 Conn ecting the VM -1H4C Always switch off the pow er to all devices before connecting the m to your VM -1H4C .
8 VM -1H4C – Connect ing the VM-1H4C 3. Connect the fron t panel re mote IR 3.5 mm mini jack to the IR devi c e, (for example, an IR emitter ). Note : All data is passed simultaneously to all four TP ou tputs. 4. Optional — Connec t to a serial con troller , (for example , a computer) to the RS -232 9-pin D-sub conn ector.
VM -1H4C – Acquiri ng the EDID 9 9 6 A c quiring the EDID The VM -1H4C is programmed with a defau lt EDID (see Sec tion 9 ) . This lets you connect the pow er before having to connect one of the acceptors . To change this default EDID, you must acquire th e new EDID from a display de vice.
10 VM -1H4C – Wiring t he Twisted Pair RJ-45 C onnectors 7 Wiring the T w iste d Pair RJ -45 Connectors When using ST P cable, conne ct/solder the cable shield to the RJ-45 connector shield. Figure 3 define s the T P pinout using a straight pin- to -pin cabl e with RJ- 45 connectors.
VM -1H4C – Technical S pecifications 11 11 8 Technical Sp ecification s INPUTS: 1 HDMI connect or 1 IR on a 3.5mm m ini jack 1 RS-232 on a 9- pin D-sub connector OUTPUTS: 4 TP on RJ- 45 c onnectors BANDW IDTH: Supports up to 4.
12 VM -1H4C – Default EDID 9 Default ED ID The factory defaul t EDID is listed below . Monitor Model name............... VM1H4C Manufacturer............. KRM Plug and Play ID......... KRM0114 Serial number............ 505-707455010 Manufacture date.
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