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Page 4 - Contents

VP-436N – Contents i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 2 2.1 Achieving the Best Performance 2 2.2 Safety Instructions 3 2.3 Recycling Kramer Products 3 3 Overview 4 3.1 Defining the VP-436N Presentation Switcher/Scaler 5 4 Installing in a Rack 8 5 Connecting the VP-436N 9 6 Controlling the...

Page 5 - Introduction

VP-436N – Introduction 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professionals on a daily basis. In r...

Page 6 - Getting Started; Achieving the Best Performance

2 VP-436N - Getting Started 2 Getting Started We recommend that you:  Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment  Review the contents of this user manual Go to http://www.kramerelectronics.com/support/product_downloads.asp to check...

Page 7 - Safety Instructions; Recycling Kramer Products

VP-436N – Getting Started 3 2.2 Safety Instructions Caution: There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit Warning: Use only the power cord that is supplied with the unit Warning: Do not open the unit. High voltages can cause electrical shock! Servicing by qualified personnel only Warning:...

Page 8 - Overview

4 VP-436N - Overview 3 Overview The Kramer VP-436N is a high quality presentation switcher and scaler. It accepts one of seven inputs: a component video on RCA connectors, computer graphics on a 15-pin HD connector, composite video on an RCA connector, s-Video on a 4-pin connector and two HDMI signa...

Page 9 - Defining the VP-436N Presentation Switcher/Scaler

VP-436N – Overview 5 Control your VP-436N :  Directly, via the front panel push buttons  By RS-232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system, PC, or other serial controller  Remotely, from the infrared remote control transmitter The VP-436N is housed in a 19” 1U rack mountable enclosur...

Page 12 - Installing in a Rack

8 VP-436N - Installing in a Rack 4 Installing in a Rack This section provides instructions for rack mounting the unit.

Page 13 - Connecting the VP-436N

VP-436N - Connecting the VP-436N 9 9 5 Connecting the VP-436N Always switch off the power to each device before connecting it to your VP-436N . After connecting your VP-436N , connect its power and then switch on the power to each device. You do not have to connect all the inputs and outputs, connec...

Page 15 - Controlling the VP-436N; Controlling via the Front Panel Buttons; Using the OSD Menu

VP-436N - Controlling the VP-436N 11 11 6 Controlling the VP-436N The VP-436N can be controlled via:  The front panel buttons (see Section 6.1 )  The OSD menu (see Section 6.2 )  RS-232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system, PC, or other serial controller (see Section 6.3 )  The i...

Page 16 - The MAIN MENU

12 VP-436N - Controlling the VP-436N 6.2.1 The MAIN MENU The range and default values vary according to the input signal. Mode Function CONTRAST Set the contrast The range and default values vary according to the input signal BRIGHTNESS Set the brightness The range and default values vary according ...

Page 17 - The FINETUNE Menu

VP-436N - Controlling the VP-436N 13 13 Mode Function source to transmit a non-HDCP signal if required (for example, when working with a Mac computer) HDCP ON OUTPUT Select FOLLOW INPUT or FOLLOW OUTPUT to define whether the HDCP will follow the input or the output (default FOLLOW OUTPUT). When FOLL...

Page 18 - The AUDIO Menu; The OSD Menu

14 VP-436N - Controlling the VP-436N 6.2.3 The AUDIO Menu Parameter Function OUTPUT VOLUME Set the output volume (from 0 to 100) This feature is disabled when the embedded audio of an HDMI input is selected INPUT VOLUME Set the input volume (from 0 to 100) This feature is disabled when the embedded ...

Page 19 - Controlling via the Infrared Remote Control Transmitter

VP-436N - Controlling the VP-436N 15 15 6.4 Controlling via the Infrared Remote Control Transmitter You can control the VP-436N from the infrared remote control transmitter: Figure 4: Infrared Remote Control Transmitter Keys Function SIZE Set the size of the image displayed POWER Toggle the power sa...

Page 20 - Technical Specifications

16 VP-436N - Technical Specifications 7 Technical Specifications INPUTS: 2 HDMI connectors 1 VGA on a 15-pin HD connector 1 composite video on an RCA connector 1 Y/C on a 4-pin connector 2 component video each on 3 RCA connectors 2 HDMI, 1 VGA, 2 COMP, 1 CV, 1 Y/C unbalanced stereo audio on 7 3-pin ...

Page 21 - Input Resolutions; Default Communication Parameters

VP-436N - Technical Specifications 17 17 7.1 Input Resolutions Resolution/Refresh Rate CV/s-Video Component PC HDMI 480I/576I(NTSC/PAL) Yes Yes No Yes 480P/576P No Yes No Yes 720P@(60/50) No Yes No Yes 1080I@(60/50) No Yes No Yes 1080P@(60/50) No Yes No Yes 1080P@(24/25/30) No Yes No Yes 1080psF @(2...

Page 22 - RS-232 Communication Protocol; The following is the COM port setting; Set and Get Command; Example

18 VP-436N - RS-232 Communication Protocol 8 RS-232 Communication Protocol The following is the COM port setting : Baud Rate: 9600bps Parity: None Data Bits: 8bits Stop Bits: 1bit Set CTS Mode: Off Set XON/XOFF: Off Character Symbols Definitions Symbol Meaning Space [CR] Carriage Return, ASCII code ...

Page 23 - RS-232 Protocol Table

VP-436N - RS-232 Communication Protocol 19 19 8.1 RS-232 Protocol Table Control Type Function Param (for Set) Function Description Comment 0 0 N/A SIZE button on remote control 0 1 N/A POWER button on remote control 0 2 N/A FREEZE button on remote control 0 3 N/A 480p button on remote control 0 4 N/...