Creative 1616 User Manual

Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Model: VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Overview 6 3.1 Shielded Twisted Pair/Unshielded Twisted Pair Kramer engineers have developed special twisted pai

Kramer Electronics, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E-mail: [email protected] P/N: 2900-000727 REV 5 For the latest information on

Defining the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 7 7 3.5 Recycling Kramer Products The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directi

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Defining the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 8 Figure 1: VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher Front Pan

Defining the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 9 9 Table 1: VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher Front Panel Features # Feature Function 1 Dou

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Defining the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 10 Figure 3 and Table 3 define the rear panel of the VS-1616D

Defining the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 11 11 Table 3: VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher Rear Panel Features # Feature Function 21 A

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Installing the VS-1616D in a Rack 12 5 Installing the VS-1616D in a Rack This section provides instruction on ra

Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 13 13 6 Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher The configuration of DVI input/o

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 14 4. Connect the power cord1. 5. If necessary, review an

Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 15 15 On all cards apart from the DVI dual link cards, there are two physical ports on each car

Contents i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 2 2.1 Quick Start 2 3 Overview 4 3.1 Recommendations for Best Performance 5 3.2 Saf

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 16 Figure 7: DGKat Card Serial Data Transmission 6.3 Conne

Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 17 17 3. Highlight the network adapter you want to use to connect to the device and click Chan

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 18 Figure 9: Internet Protocol Version 4 Properties Window

Connecting the VS-1616D 16x16 Digital Matrix Switcher 19 19 6. Select Use the following IP Address for static IP addressing and fill in the details

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating Your Video Matrix Switcher 20 7 Operating Your Video Matrix Switcher This section describes:  The st

Operating Your Video Matrix Switcher 21 21 7.1.1 Viewing the Display Figure 12 shows the output-input matrix on the LCD display. The LCD display can

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating Your Video Matrix Switcher 22 7.3 Confirming Actions You can choose to work in the At Once (default1) o

Operating Your Video Matrix Switcher 23 23 7.4 Switching Actions This section describes how to:  Switch one input to one output (see Section 7.4.

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating Your Video Matrix Switcher 24 2. Enter additional output-input combinations. The LCD display can show

Using the Configuration Menus 25 25 To recall the default setup: 1. Press DEFAULT SETUP. The DEFAULT SETUP button flashes and the following message

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Contents ii 8.1.3 Setup Menu—7: EDID, Assignment to an Input 28 8.1.4 Setup Menu—9: Delay, Setting for an Outp

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 26 Figure 13: Menu Tree The following rules apply to the menu operation:  If no

Using the Configuration Menus 27 27 8.1 Using the Setup Menu The Setup Menu provides access to settings that are regularly changed and comprises the

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 28 4. Press TAKE. The selected output is turned off. The display reverts to the ou

Using the Configuration Menus 29 29 To view the EDID assignments: 1. Press MENU. The Setup Menu options are displayed. 2. Press 7 (EDID) on the num

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 30 2. Press 4 (STO) on the numeric keypad (see Figure 2). The following is display

Using the Configuration Menus 31 31 8.2 Using the Config Menu The Config Menu provides access to configuration settings that are not regularly change

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 32 8.2.1 Config Menu—Input Signal Detection Display This option displays a list of

Using the Configuration Menus 33 33 X indicates that there are no modifiable parameters for the associated port and 0 indicates that there are modif

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 34 HDBT plus IR, RS-232 and Ethernet Input Card Parameter Description Default HDCP

Using the Configuration Menus 35 35 HDMI plus S/PDIF Audio Input Card Parameter Description Default Reset Input Re-power: power cycles the port Fact

Contents iii 16.1.5 Command Forms 69 16.1.6 Chaining Commands 69 16.1.7 Maximum String Length 69 16.1.8 Table of Protocol 3000 Commands 70 16

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 36 Note: The Auto Adjust feature requires the device to re-calculate the parameters

Using the Configuration Menus 37 37 2. Press MENU until a display is shown similar to the following: OUT: 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 SET: O O

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 38 DGKat plus RS-232 Output Card Parameter Description Default HDMI Sets the output

Using the Configuration Menus 39 39 HDBT plus IR, RS-232 and Ethernet Output Card Parameter Description Default HDMI Sets the output signal format (D

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 40 HDMI (HDCP) Output Card Parameter Description Default HDMI Sets the output signa

Using the Configuration Menus 41 41 HDMI plus S/PDIF Audio Output Card Parameter Description Default Reset Output Re-power: power cycle the port Fact

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 42 Ethernet interface setup 1:make it ACTIVE 2:turn it OFF 5. Press 1 to activa

Using the Configuration Menus 43 43 start configuration menu MENU to view setup ENT to change them 2. Press MENU until the following is displayed:

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Using the Configuration Menus 44 3. Press ENT to store the current configuration as the default configuration.

Configuring the Number of Installed Input and Output Ports 45 45 Are you Absolutely sure !!! Once more TAKE to confirm 6. Press TAKE. The following

Introduction 1 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Installing and Using the Test Module to Troubleshoot Video Problems 46 2. Press ENT. The following is displayed:

Installing and Using the Test Module to Troubleshoot Video Problems 47 47 5. Increase the number of configured inputs and outputs by one (see Sectio

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Installing and Using the Test Module to Troubleshoot Video Problems 48 10.3 Setting the Pattern of the Generated

I/O Card Hardware Installation Instructions 49 49 10.4.2 Testing the Output Signal Path to the Projector Signal path: a to b; b to projector To test

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY I/O Card Hardware Installation Instructions 50 Figure 16: Inserting the Card into a Slot To install an I/O car

Upgrading the VS-1616D Firmware 51 51 Figure 17: Card Handles 3. Remove the blanking plate from the slot and store it for possible future use. 4.

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Technical Specifications 52 13 Technical Specifications Table 8 lists the technical specifications of the VS-161

Technical Specifications 53 53 Table 9: Technical Specifications of VS-1616D Compatible Cards Card Ports Bandwidth per Channel Compliance 3D Pass T

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Default Communication Parameters 54 14 Default Communication Parameters Table 10 lists the default communication

Factory Default EDID 55 55 Preferred timing... Yes Native/preferred timing.. 1280x768p at 60Hz (4:3) Modeline... "1280x7

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Getting Started 2  HDMI plus RS-232 (HDCP)  VGA 2 Getting Started We recommend that you:  Unpack the equip

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Factory Default EDID 56 GTF standard... Not supported Additional descriptors... None Preferred ti

Factory Default EDID 57 57 Front left/right center.. No Rear left/right center... No Rear LFE... No CE vendor specific data (VSD

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Factory Default EDID 58 832 x 624p at 75Hz - Apple Mac II 1024 x 768i at 87Hz - IBM 1024 x 768p

Factory Default EDID 59 59 Plug and Play ID... KRM0200 Serial number... 1 Manufacture date... 2010, ISO week 24 15.4 HDMI

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Factory Default EDID 60 EIA/CEA-861 Information Revision number... 3 IT underscan... Not su

Factory Default EDID 61 61 15.5 DVI Dual Channel Input Card Monitor Model name... VS-16DUAL Manufacturer... KMR Plug and

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Factory Default EDID 62 Basic audio... Supported YCbCr 4:4:4... Not supported YCbCr 4

Factory Default EDID 63 63 DDC/CI... n/a Color characteristics Default color space... Non-sRGB Display gamma... 2.

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Factory Default EDID 64 1920 x 1080i at 50Hz - HDTV (16:9, 1:1) 1280 x 720p at 60Hz - HDTV (16:9, 1:1)

Factory Default EDID 65 65 Native/preferred timing.. 1280x720p at 60Hz Modeline... "1280x720" 74.250 1280 1390 1430 1650

Getting Started 3 3

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Factory Default EDID 66 CE vendor specific data (VSDB) IEEE registration number. 0x000C03 CEC physical addre

Communication Protocols 67 67 800 x 600p at 72Hz - VESA 800 x 600p at 75Hz - VESA 832 x 624p at 75Hz - Apple Mac II 1024 x

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 68 16.1.1.3 Command String Formal syntax with commands concatenation and addressing: Sta

Communication Protocols 69 69 Command chain separator character When a message string contains more than one command, a pipe ( '|' ) charac

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 70 16.1.8 Table of Protocol 3000 Commands Command Description # Protocol handshaking BUI

Communication Protocols 71 71 Command - # Command Type - System-mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency Set: # End User Public Get: - - -

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 72 Command - FACTORY Command Type - System-mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency

Communication Protocols 73 73 Command - MODEL? Command Type - System-mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency Set: - - - Get: MODEL? End User

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 74 Command - RESET Command Type - System-mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency S

Communication Protocols 75 75 Command - VERSION? Command Type - System-mandatory Command Name Permission Transparency Set: - - - Get: VERSION? End U

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Overview 4 3 Overview The Kramer VS-1616D is a high performance matrix switcher chassis that supports up to 16 x

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 76 Command - DISPLAY? Command Type - System Command Name Permission Transparency Set: -

Communication Protocols 77 77 Command - FCT-SN Command Type - System-mandatory (Secret) Command Name Permission Transparency Set: FCT-SN Factory Int

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 78 Command - IDV Command Type - System Command Name Permission Transparency Set: IDV End

Communication Protocols 79 79 Command - INFO-PRST? Command Type - System Command Name Permission Transparency Set: - - - Get: INFO-PRST? End User Pu

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 80 Command - LDEDID Command Type - System Command Name Permission Transparency Set: LDEDI

Communication Protocols 81 81 Command - LDFW System - Packets Command Name Permission Transparency Set: LDFW Internal SW Public Get: - - - Descriptio

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 82 Command - LOCK-FP Command Type - System Command Name Permission Transparency Set: LOCK

Communication Protocols 83 83 Command - PRST-LST? Command Type - System Command Name Permission Transparency Set: - - - Get: PRST-LST? End User Pub

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 84 Command - PRST-STO Command Type - System Command Name Permission Transparency Set: PRS

Communication Protocols 85 85 Command - PRST-VID? Command Type - System Command Name Permission Transparency Set: - - - Get: PRST-VID? End User Publ

Overview 5 5 You can operate the VS-1616D via the front panel buttons1 or remotely via:  RS-232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen sy

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 86 Command - SIGNAL Command Type - System Command Name Permission Transparency Set: - - -

Communication Protocols 87 87 Command - VID Command Type - Switch Command Name Permission Transparency Set: VID End User Public Get: VID? End User Pu

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 88 16.1.9 Parameters 16.1.9.1 On/Off Number Value 0 Off 1 On 16.1.9.2 Color Space Number

Communication Protocols 89 89 16.1.9.5 Video Resolutions VIC Number Resolution 0 No Signal (for input) / Native - EDID (for output) 1 640x480p @59.94

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 90 VIC Number Resolution 41 1280x720p @100Hz 42 720x576p @100Hz 43 720x576p @100Hz

Communication Protocols 91 91 16.1.9.7 Custom Resolution Parameters Number Value 0 Width 1 Height 2 HTotal 3 VTotal 4 HSync width 5 HSync back porch

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 92 16.1.9.10 Layers Number Value 0 Small 1 Medium 2 Large 16.1.9.11 Software Program

Communication Protocols 93 93 16.1.9.16 Parity Types Number Value 0 No 1 Odd 2 Even 3 Mark 4 Space 16.1.9.17 Serial Types Number Value 0 232 1 4

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocols 94 16.2 Protocol 2000 Tables of HEX Codes for Serial Communication (Protocol 2000) Table

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