Kramer VP-81SIDN - Manual

Kramer VP-81SIDN

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 5 – Introduction; Switcher
  • Page 6 – Getting Started; Achieving the Best Performance
  • Page 7 – Recycling Kramer Products; go to our recycling pages at
  • Page 8 – Overview
  • Page 9 – About the Power ConnectTM Feature; Using Twisted Pair cables; Note; Using the IR Transmitter for the VP-81SIDN
  • Page 10 – Defining the VP-81SIDN 8x1 Digital Step-In Switcher; Figure 1
  • Page 13 – Installing in a Rack; This section provides instructions for rack mounting the unit.
  • Page 14 – To connect the VP-81SIDN as illustrated in the example in; Figure 3
  • Page 16 – Connecting to a Balanced Audio Acceptor; Figure 4
  • Page 17 – example in; Figure 5
  • Page 18 – To connect a device with a RS-485 port to the; Connecting and Controlling Multiple VP-81SIDN Devices; Figure 6
  • Page 19 – To connect up to four VP-81SIDN devices
  • Page 20 – Connecting the Ethernet Port Directly to a PC; Figure 7
  • Page 21 – Highlight either; Internet; depending on the requirements of your IT; Properties; as shown in
  • Page 23 – Use the following IP Address; for static IP addressing and fill in the; OK; Connecting the Ethernet Port via a Network Hub or Switch; You can connect the Ethernet port of the; to; the Ethernet port on a; Control Configuration via the Ethernet Port; configuration of the settings (see
  • Page 24 – Operating the VP-81SIDN Locally; Selecting an Input; To select an input
  • Page 25 – Muting the Input when using Step-In Commanders; To mute and unmute the input when using a Step-In Commander; Resetting all Input Priorities to the Default; To reset all input priorities to the default priority (10); Selecting an Output; To select an output; Setting the Audio Output Volume; To set the audio output volume
  • Page 26 – Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel Buttons; To lock and unlock the front panel buttons; Muting and unmuting the Audio; To mute and unmute the audio output
  • Page 27 – Configuring and Maintaining the VP-81SIDN; Setting the RS-485 Device Number; To set the RS-485 machine number using the front panel buttons; Reading the Current RS-485 Device Number; To read the current RS-485 machine number
  • Page 29 – Upgrading the Firmware; The firmware may be upgraded by any the following methods:
  • Page 30 – Operating the VP-81SIDN Remotely; Operating the VP-81SIDN Using the Controller Software
  • Page 31 – The following table describes the main window features.
  • Page 32 – shows a typical input button.
  • Page 33 – Authorized Users; The Step-In Software Menu Bar
  • Page 34 – Logging in as Admin; To log in as admin; Connecting to the Device
  • Page 35 – Select the connection method (via Ethernet over a LAN or a serial; Switching an Input to an Output; To switch an input to an output; Click on the required twisted-pair or local input to switch.
  • Page 36 – Click on the required output to select.; Switching and Selecting an Input when using the VP-81SIDN; Click on the TP input to which the
  • Page 37 – Changing the Output Volume; To change the output volume; Muting the Audio Output; To mute the audio output
  • Page 38 – Changing the Priority of an Input; To change the input priority you must be logged in as Admin.; To change the priority of an input; priority, right to increase and left to decrease the priority.; Changing the Input and Output Button Icons and Labels; To change an input/output button icon and label; The button Input Properties window appears as shown in; In the Label text field, enter the required button label.
  • Page 39 – Updating the Firmware; To update the firmware; Resetting the Device; To reset the device
  • Page 40 – Setting the IP Network Parameters; To set the IP network parameters you must be logged in as Admin.; To set the IP network parameters; A confirmation message appears.; Setting Multiple Cascaded Devices; ) then displays an extra column of input buttons for each device.; To set the number of devices
  • Page 42 – Wiring the DGKat TP RJ-45 Connectors; Do not; use unshielded TP cables with this product
  • Page 43 – Technical Specifications
  • Page 44 – Default Communication Parameters
  • Page 45 – Kramer Protocol 3000 Syntax; Host Message Format; CR
  • Page 46 – Command Terms
  • Page 47 – Entering Commands; Command Forms; message; Maximum String Length; Kramer Protocol 3000 Commands
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VP - 81S I D N

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Summary

Page 5 - Introduction; Switcher

VP-81SIDN - 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...

Page 6 - Getting Started; Achieving the Best Performance

2 VP-81SIDN - 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 che...

Page 7 - Recycling Kramer Products; go to our recycling pages at

VP-81SIDN - Getting Started 3 2.3 Recycling Kramer Products The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2002/96/EC aims to reduce the amount of WEEE sent for disposal to landfill or incineration by requiring it to be collected and recycled. To comply with the WEEE Directive, Krame...

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