USER MANUAL - Maniac Films Ltd
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1. 1600X900 60 UXGA 60 1600X1200 WXGA 60 1280x800 WXGA 60 1440x900 WXGA 60 1366x768 WSXGA 60 1680x1050 WUXGA 60 1920x1200 EES EEK HEI ES EEH i ood Mood y M OM M ol M sil po EES EEEA EEE M fe oe os ES OOo vo es eee po ee ee ee JE M Upgrading the Firmware 1 To perform the upgrade the firmware file must be named VP 426 bin with no additional characters or numbers If necessary rename the file 2 Savethe VP 426 bin file to a memory stick upgrading from a PC is not available 3 Disconnect power from the VP 426 4 Plug the memory stick into the USB connector on the VP 426 5 Press and hold the Menu button while reconnecting power to the VP 426 6 When three LEDs light at the same time release the MENU button meaning the device is in the FW upgrading mode 7 When the upgrade is complete the LED goes from solid on to flashing 8 Disconnect and reconnect the power cable 9 Check that the Info screen shows the latest FW version 6 Technical Specifications INPUTS 1 PC HD RGBHV YPbPr on a 15 pin HD connector 1 HDMI connector 2 unbalanced stereo audio connectors on 3 5mm mini jacks OUTPUTS 1 PC RGBHV on a 15 pin HD connector 1 HDMI connector 1 unbalanced stereo audio connector on a 3 5mm mini jack OUTPUT RESOLUTIONS NATIVE VGA SVGA XGA SXGA UXGA WXGA WSXGA WUXGA 1600x900 1400x1050 1440x900 1280x800 1080160 1080P60 1080P50 1080150 720P60 720P50 5761 576P 4801 480P OUTPU2. Figure 2 Connecting the VP 426 HDMI PC Scaler Connecting the Remote Terminal Block The contact closure remote control pins operate in a similar way to the INPUT SELECT button Using the contact closure remote control also known as push to make momentary contact you can select the PC or the HDMI input To do so momentarily connect the reguired input pin HDMI or PC on the REMOTE terminal block connector to the G ground pin as shown in Figure 3 Do not connect more than one PIN to the GND PIN at the same time HDMI PC GND H RENO To select HDMI To select PC momentarily momentarily connect the HDMI connect the PC pin to the GND pin pin to the GND pin Figure 3 Connecting the Remote Contact Closure Switches VP 426 Connecting the VP 426 5 1 5 2 5 2 1 v p 126 Operating the VP 426 Operating the VP 426 The VP 426 is operated directly using the front panel buttons and the OSD menu see Section 5 2 Operating the VP 426 from the Front Panel Buttons During normal operation without the OSD the front panel buttons perform the following functions e Pressing MENU opens the on screen display OSD main menu see Section 5 2 the next press closes the OSD e Pressing FREEZE freezes the display the next press unfreezes the display e Pressing MENU and AUTO ADJUST together resets the display to 720p e Pressing ENTER and FREEZE together resets the display to XGA Using the OSD Y
3. of this product has been removed or defaced ii the product is not distributed by Kramer Electronics or iii this product is not purchased from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If you are unsure whether a reseller is an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller please visit our Web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact a Kramer Electronics office from the list at the end of this document Your rights under this limited warranty are not diminished if you do not complete and return the product registration form or complete and submit the online product registration form Kramer Electronics thanks you for purchasing a Kramer Electronics product We hope it will give you years of satisfaction For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your guestions comments and feedback Web site www kramerelectronics com E mail info kramerel com SAFETY WARNING T Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening and servicing P N 2900 300277 3 Rev
4. remote contact closure switches 5V DC 5V DC connector for powering the unit VP 426 Overview EA 4 Connecting the VP 426 Always switch off the power to each device before connecting it to your VP 426 After connecting your VP 426 connect its power and then switch on the power to each device To connect the VP 426 as illustrated in the example in Figure 2 1 Connect a computer graphics video source to the PC IN 15 pin HD connector and a PC audio source to the PC AUDIO IN 3 5mm mini jack both for example from a PC When connecting to a component source YPbPr connect as shown here 6 7 8 2 Connect an HDMI video source to the HDMI IN connector for example from a DVD player 3 Connect the PC OUT 15 pin HD connector and the AUDIO OUT 3 5mm mini jack to a computer graphics with audio acceptor for example an LCD display with speakers When connecting to an XGA acceptor RGBHV connect to the acceptor s XGA connector 4 Connect the HDMI OUT connector to an HDMI acceptor for example an LCD display with speakers 5 If desired connect the REMOTE terminal block connector to contact closure switches see Section 4 1 6 Connect the 5V DC power adapter to the power socket and connect the adapter to the mains electricity not shown in Figure 2 4 1 VP 426 Connecting the VP 426 HDMI with embedded audio Computer LCD Display LCD Display Graphics Source with Speakers with Speakers
5. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL VP 426 HDMI PC Scaler P N 2900 300277 Rev 3 5 4T VP 426 Quick Start Guide Fi This guide helps you install and use your product for the first time For more detailed information go to http bit ly k prod downloads to download the latest manual or scan the AR code on the left Step 1 Check what s in the box d VP 426 HDMI PC Scaler A 4 Rubber feet H 1 Power supply 5V DC HK 1 Quick Start sheet Step 2 Install the VP 426 Attach the rubber feet and place on a table or mount the VP 426 in a rack using an optional RK T2B rack mount Step 3 Connect the inputs and outputs LCD Display LCD Display with speakers with speakers Step 4 Connect the power 57 Connectthe 5V DC power adapter to the VP 426 and plug the adapter into the mains electricity Step 5 Operate the VP 426 Set parameters using the front panel buttons Choose parameters from the OSD RESETTOXGA TI PICTURE Choose an input mg EE teda FREEZE OUTPUT INPUT HDMI PC O OOO AUDIO L Reset To 720P 4 05552 O 0 0 A ADVANCED Reset the resolution ABOUT or freeze the frame FACTORY EXIT Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance 2 2 Safety Instructions 2 3 Recycling Kramer Products 3 Overview 8 1 Defining the VP 426 HDMI PC Scaler 4 Connecting the VP 426 4 1 Connecting the Remote Terminal Block 5 Oper
6. T REFRESH RATE 60Hz for computer graphics resolutions 50 60Hz for HDTV resolutions VIDEO LATENCY Progressive input 30ms approx interlaced input 50ms approx CONTROLS Front panel buttons 1 remote contact closure on a 3 pin terminal block connector 1 USB for programming INDICATORS POWER CONSUMPTION OPERATING TEMPERATURE 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F STORAGE TEMPERATURE DIMENSIONS 18 8cm x 11 4cm x 2 5cm 7 4 x 4 5 x 1 0 W D H WEIGHT INCLUDED ACCESSORIES OPTIONS RK T2B 19 rack adapter Specifications are subject to change without notice at http www kramerelectronics com VP 426 Technical Specifications LIMITED WARRANTY The warranty obligations of Kramer Electronics for this product are limited to the terms set forth below Whatis Covered This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in this product What is Not Covered This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from any alteration modification improper or unreasonable use or maintenance misuse abuse accident neglect exposure to excess moisture fire improper packing and shipping such claims must be presented to the carrier lightning power surges or other acts of nature This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from the installation or removal of this product from any installation any unauthorized tampering
7. ating the VP 426 5 1 Operating the VP 426 from the Front Panel Buttons 5 2 Using the OSD 5 3 Input Resolutions and Refresh Rate 5 4 Upgrading the Firmware 6 Technical Specifications Figures Figure 1 VP 426 HDMI PC Scaler Figure 2 Connecting the VP 426 HDMI PC Scaler Figure 3 Connecting the Remote Contact Closure Switches ey ww oooO ND RRP WWND A o SI VI Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics Since 1981 Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unigue creative and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront video audio presentation and broadcasting professionals on a daily basis In recent years we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line making the best even better Our 1 000 plus different models now appear in 14 groups that are clearly defined by function GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Switchers and Routers GROUP 3 Control Systems GROUP 4 Format Standards Converters GROUP 5 Range Extenders and Repeaters GROUP 6 Specialty AV Products GROUP 7 Scan Converters and Scalers GROUP 8 Cables and Connectors GROUP 9 Room Connectivity GROUP 10 Accessories and Rack Adapters and GROUP 11 Sierra Video Products GROUP 12 Digital Signage and GROUP 13 Audio and GROUP 14 Collaboration Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer VP 426 HDMI PC Scaler which is ideal for the following typical applications e Projection systems in conference rooms board
8. duct or the Kramer Electronics office nearest you For a list of authorized Kramer Electronics resellers and or Kramer Electronics authorized service providers please visit our web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact the Kramer Electronics office nearest you In order to pursue any remedy under this limited warranty you must possess an original dated receipt as proof of purchase from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If this product is returned under this limited warranty a return authorization number obtained from Kramer Electronics will be required You may also be directed to an authorized reseller or a person authorized by Kramer Electronics to repair the product If itis decided that this product should be returned directly to Kramer Electronics this product should be properly packed preferably in the original carton for shipping Cartons not bearing a return authorization number will be refused Limitation on Liability THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF KRAMER ELECTRONICS UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY Some countries districts or states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of relief special incidental consequential or indirect damages or the limitati
9. e via the front panel buttons e Anon volatile memory that retains the last settings used e A freeze button e Contact closure inputs for remote switching of sources e AUSB port for upgrading firmware The machine is fed from an external 5V DC source making it suitable for field operation Defining the VP 426 HDMI PC Scaler This section defines the VP 426 RESET TO XGA 7 INPUT HDMI PC MENU ENTER FREEZE 2 0 O O O O L Reser ro 720P 4 AUDIO N HDMI IN Aupio Our HDMI OUT REMOTE Figure 1 VP 426 HDMI PC Scaler Feature Function 5 MENU Button Press to enter escape the on screen display OSD menu Press together with the button to reset to 720p ENTER Button In OSD press to choose the highlighted menu item Press together with the button to reset to XGA 7 Button In OSD press to move backward through the list or to decrement the parameter value FREEZE Button In OSD press to move forward through the list or to increment the parameter value When not in OSD press to freeze the display o PAOGUSB Connecter Connects to a PC for programming upgrade 13 HDMI IN Connector Connects to an HDMI source if there is no video input audio is disabled PC OUT 15 pin HD Connector Connects to a PC computer graphics acceptor 15 AUDIO OUT 3 5mm Mini Jack Connects to an unbalanced stereo audio acceptor HDMI OUT Connector Connects to an HDMI acceptor REMOTE Terminal Block Connects to
10. eters Sharpness 0 100 0 100 Qi Low Middle High Adjusts the individual color components of the display Source 0 VP 426 Operating the VP 426 Main Menu Submenu Values Output si a the size of the display E fit Resolution WUXGA 1600x900 Listofall available resolutions xea 1080150 vea 576P_ sso ooo Et Select to exit to the Main Menu Audio Output Volume 0 100 Sets input volume Input Volume 0 100 Sets output volume Off 40ms 110ms Sets delay 150ms Input Analog Select to use the analog audio input when the HDMI input is selected Embedded Select to use the embedded audio when the HDMI input is selected Automatic Auto select DVI input on the HDMI connector uses analog audio HDMI input uses embedded audio a T Selecto exit tothe Main Menu H position 0 100 50 Adjusts the horizontal position of the OSD on the screen V position 0 100 50 Adjusts the vertical position of the OSD on the screen Timer 5 100 10 Adjusts the length of time in seconds the OSD appears on the screen before timing out Background 0 100 50 Adjusts the shade of the OSD background from black to transparent Display Info On Off Select the information shown on the screen during operation ON the information is shown permanently OFF the information is not shown INFO the information is shown for the time period set in INFO P 426 Operating the VP 426 11 Main Menu Submenu Advanced Le on ud Auto sy
11. nc off Auto input scan Freeze Rout w NEIS Off Fast Slow Freeze only mute only freeze mute the HDCP option for the HDMI input either ON the default or OFF Setting HDCP support to disabled OFF on the HDMI input allows the source to transmit a non HDCP signal if required for example when working with a Mac computer Turns the auto sync OFF FAST SLOW When ON a short period after not detecting a valid video signal on the selected input the unit will disable the H and V syncs on the analog outputs until a valid input is again detected or any keypad is pressed When set to Fast state sync is off after 17 seconds Automatically scans the inputs and selects the first live one found i 0 022 OFF Eee to freeze and or mute the display Select to exitto the MainMenu Select to exitto the MainMenu exit to the Main Menu Displays the source input and output resolutions and the software version Resets the device to its factory default parameters and automatically senses the input and output devices Select to exit to the Main Menu Select to exit the OSD VP 426 Operating the VP 426 5 3 5 4 26 Operating the VP 426 1 Input Resolutions and Refresh Rate Resolution Refresh Rate Component PC HDMI esri ov x ov 720p 60 50 1080p 60 50 1080p 24 25 30 VGA 60 67 72 75 85 SVGA 56 60 72 75 XGA 60 70 75 SXGA 60 75 1280X960 x lt
12. on of liability to specified amounts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you Exclusive Remedy TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IF KRAMER ELECTRONICS CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM OR EXCLUDE IMPLIED WARRANTIES UNDER APPLICABLE LAW THEN ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES COVERING THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY TO THIS PRODUCT AS PROVIDED UNDER APPICABLE LAW IF ANY PRODUCT TO WHICH THIS LIMITED WARRANTY APPLIES IS A CONSUMER PRODUCT UNDER THE MAGNUSON MOSS WARRANTY ACT 15 U S C A 2301 ET SEQ OR OTHER APPICABLE LAW THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SHALL NOT APPLY TO YOU AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR THE PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY AS PROVIDED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW Other Conditions This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from country to country or state to state This limited warranty is void if i the label bearing the serial number
13. ou can use the OSD to set a wide variety of parameters When the MENU button is pressed the main menu opens see Section 5 2 2 allowing access to all the device settings Operating the OSD from the Front Panel Buttons While the OSD is open the front panel buttons perform the following functions e Pressing and move forward and backward through the menu items and decrement or increment the parameter values e Pressing ENTER selects and activates a menu item or accepts the parameter value set e Pressing MENU closes the OSD menu The menu times out by default after 10 seconds To change the OSD display time adjust the OSD TIMER parameter As an example of setting parameters to increase the contrast on the display 1 From normal operation press MENU The OSD main menu appears on the screen 2 Pressthe or button to highlight CONTRAST CONTRAST changes to green when highlighted 3 Press ENTER The contrast value parameter changes to red 4 Press the button to increase the value increase the contrast or the button to decrease the value decrease the contrast The value ranges from 0 to 100 5 Press ENTER to set the value The contrast value parameter changes back to white 6 To return to normal operation highlight EXIT and press ENTER press MENU or wait until the menu times out 5 2 2 The OSD Menu Structure Main Menu Submenu E Values Notes Picture Finetune Adjusts the other ProcAmp param
14. rooms auditoriums hotels and churches production studios rental and staging e Home theater up scaling introauction 2 1 Getting Started We recommend that you Unpack the eguipment 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 for up to date user manuals application programs and to check if firmware upgrades are available where appropriate Achieving the Best Performance To achieve the best performance Use only good guality connection cables we recommend Kramer high performance high resolution cables to avoid interference deterioration in signal guality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low guality cables Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal guality Position your Kramer VP 426 away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust This eguipment is to be used only inside a building It may only be connected to other eguipment that is installed inside a building 2 2 2 3 Safety Instructions Caution There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit Warning Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall adapter that is provided with the unit Warning Disconnect
15. t to its proper operating condition Kramer Electronics will also pay the shipping costs necessary to return this product once the repair is complete 2 Replace this product with a direct replacement or with a similar product deemed by Kramer Electronics to perform substantially the same function as the original product 3 Issue a refund of the original purchase price less depreciation to be determined based on the age of the product at the time remedy is sought under this limited warranty What Kramer Electronics will not do Under This Limited Warranty If this product is returned to Kramer Electronics or the authorized dealer from which it was purchased or any other party authorized to repair Kramer Electronics products this product must be insured during shipment with the insurance and shipping charges prepaid by you If this product is returned uninsured you assume all risks of loss or damage during shipment Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to the removal or re installation of this product from or into any installation Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to any setting up this product any adjustment of user controls or any programming required for a specific installation of this product How to Obtain a Remedy under this Limited Warranty To obtain a remedy under this limited warranty you must contact either the authorized Kramer Electronics reseller from whom you purchased this pro
16. the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing 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 Kramer Electronics has made arrangements with the European Advanced Recycling Network EARN and will cover any costs of treatment recycling and recovery of waste Kramer Electronics branded equipment on arrival at the EARN facility For details of Kramer s recycling arrangements in your particular country go to our recycling pages at htto www kramerelectronics com supportrecycling 3 1 Overview The Kramer VP 426 is a high performance digital scaler for computer graphics HDTV and HDMI signals The unit up or down scales computer graphics and HDTV signals to resolutions up to WUXGA and 1080p 22 output resolutions and Native are supported The user can choose the input computer graphics HDTV or HDMI and the scaled output is sent to both the computer graphics and HDMI outputs The VP 426 also features e HDCP compliance e Component RGBHV YPBPR or HDMI inputs e RGBHV and HDMI simultaneous outputs e Input auto scanning e Analog embedded audio support for inputs and outputs e A built in ProcAmp for convenient signal adjustment e An On Screen Display OSD for easy setup and adjustment accessibl
17. with this product any repairs attempted by anyone unauthorized by Kramer Electronics to make such repairs or any other cause which does not relate directly to a defect in materials and or workmanship of this product This limited warranty does not cover cartons eguipment enclosures cables or accessories used in conjunction with this product Without limiting any other exclusion herein Kramer Electronics does not warrant that the product covered hereby including without limitation the technology and or integrated circuit s included in the product will not become obsolete or that such items are or will remain compatible with any other product or technology with which the product may be used How Long Does this Coverage Last Seven years as of this printing please check our Web site for the most current and accurate warranty information Whois Covered Only the original purchaser of this product is covered under this limited warranty This limited warranty is not transferable to subseguent purchasers or owners ofthis product What Kramer Electronics will do Kramer Electronics will at its sole option provide one of the following three remedies to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to satisfy a proper claim under this limited warranty 1 Elect to repair or facilitate the repair of any defective parts within a reasonable period of time free of any charge for the necessary parts and labor to complete the repair and restore this produc
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