Contents
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Contents
1
Introduction 1
2
Getting Started 1
3
Overview 2
3.1
About the VP-128H 2
3.2
About the RC-1616 3
3.3
Achieving the Best Performance 3
4
Your VP-128H Matrix Switcher 3
4.1
The VP-128H with the Front Panel and the Rear Panel Intact 3
4.2
The VP-128H Without the Front Panel (but with the Rear Panel) 5
4.3
The VP-128H Local Control Panel (Detached Front Panel) 6
5
Connecting a VP-128H Matrix Switcher 7
5.1
Connecting the VP-128H Matrix Switcher 7
5.2
Controlling via RS-232 (for example, using a PC) 8
5.3
Connecting the VP-128H (also RC-1616) via the ETHERNET port 9
6
Your RC-1616 Remote Control 11
6.1
The RC-1616 with the Front Panel and the Rear Panel Intact 11
6.2
The RC-1616 Front Panel Detached 12
6.2.1 Setting the Dipswitches 13
7
Connecting a RC-1616 Remote Control 14
8
Operating the VP-128H Matrix Switcher 15
8.1
Choosing the Audio-Follow-Video or Breakaway Option 15
8.1.1 Setting the Audio-Follow-Video Option 15
8.1.2 Setting the Breakaway Option 15
8.2
Switching OUT-IN Combinations 16
8.2.1 Operating in the AT ONCE Mode 16
9
Technical Specifications 17
10
Communication Protocols 18
10.1 Kramer 2000 Protocol Supported Subset 18
10.1.1 Use of Kramer Machines 20
10.1.2 Command Details 20
10.2 Sierra Video Systems (SVS) RS-232 Compatible Protocol 29
10.2.1 Command Details I 29
10.2.2 Command Details II 30
10.3 Generic Protocol Supported Subset 40
10.3.1 Use of Generic Machines 40
10.3.2 Command Details 40
10.4 Kramer Ethernet Protocol Document 45
10.4.1 Protocol Overview 45
10.4.2 Packet Structure 45