Kramer Electronics VA-14 User Manual

Kramer Electronics, Ltd.

USER MANUAL

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Model:

VA-14

4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer

Contents

Contents

1

Introduction 1

2

Getting Started 1

2.1 Quick Start 1

3

Overview 3

4

Your VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer 4

5

Using Your VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer 6

5.1 Connecting Your VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer 6

5.2 Operating Your VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer 8

6

Technical Specifications 8

Figures

Figure 1: VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer 4
Figure 2: VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer Underside Features 5
Figure 3: Connecting the VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer 7

Tables

Table 1: VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer Front Panel Features 4
Table 2: VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer Rear Panel Features 4
Table 3: VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer Underside Features 5
Table 4: Technical Specifications of the VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer 8

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Introduction

1 Introduction

Welcome to Kramer Electronics (since 1981): a world of unique, creative and
affordable solutions to the infinite range of problems that confront the video,
audio and presentation professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have
redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our
500-plus different models now appear in 8 Groups1, which are clearly defined
by function.

Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer VA-14, which is ideal for:

 Live stage and studio audio mixing
 Presentation systems and press conferences
 Post production in video/audio studios

The package includes the following items:

 VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer
 Power adapter (12V DC Input)
 This user manual2

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
 Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables3

2.1 Quick Start

This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps.

1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Video and Audio Switchers, Matrix Switchers and Controllers; GROUP 3:
Video, Audio, VGA/XGA Processors; GROUP 4: Interfaces and Sync Processors; GROUP 5: Twisted Pair Interfaces;
GROUP 6: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers; and GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors
2 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from the Internet at this URL: http://www.kramerelectronics.com
3 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com

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Getting Started

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