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1. 2 2 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 the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing 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 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 Avww kramerelectronics com support recycling www camboard de Tel 07131 91120 ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 3 Overview The Kramer KDS EN2T KDS EN2R an IP transmitter host and receiver client system for HDMI and bidirectional RS 232 signals The KDS EN2T encodes the input signals to an IP stream and the KDS EN2R decodes it back to HDMI and RS 232 signals The host client system lets you stream HD content simultaneously to one or more HDMI acceptors The Kramer KDS EN2T and KDS EN2R can be used to d2. 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 7 www 30 Technical Specifications KENT osen INPUT 1 LAN connector OUTPUT 1 HDMI connector PORTS STANDARDS COMPLIANCE POWER SOURCE OPERATING TEMPERATURE 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F 10 to 90 RHL non condensing 12 1cm x 9 0 x 2 8cm 4 7 x 3 5 x 1 1 W D H 0 8kg 1 76lbs approx ACCESSORIES Power supply RS 232 Power supply cable Specifications are subject to change without notice at http www kramerelectronics com KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Technical Specifications Fax 07131 911203 camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 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 resul
3. identified via their OSD which displays the IP number This is very useful in a setup that includes multiple devices 4 If required in the main window set the RS 232 baud rate and click Apply The default baud rate is set to 9600 8 N 1 5 If required see Section 5 2 in the main window set the group ID number and click Apply IP HDMI Utility v 1 0 1 Mac Address Search Device 00 1d 56 00 dc 3a 00 1 56 00 dc 38 IP HDMI Configure Host Name KDS EN2 client 01D5600D C34 KDS EN2 gateway1100 Setup RS232 over IP Baudrate Setting Set RS232 Baudrate 115200 v Multicast ID Setting Set Group ID 1100 Figure 12 Apply RS 232 and Group ID settings The following window appears Set OK Reboot Please wait Figure 13 System Rebooting If you are setting up a multicasting system or a single one to one system the configuration is complete To configure a TV Wall continue to Section 6 3 www camboard de Tel 07131 91120 ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 6 3 Configuring a TV Wall Setup To configure the TV Wall check the transmitter device client for which you want to perform the setup In the Main window click the TV Wall button to configure the TV wall The software directs you to the device s basic setup Web page The setup is simple and includes three basic steps see Figure 14 Note that at any time you can enter the Web
4. page directly by typing the IP number or the device name in the browser address bar The following example shows how to configure a 3x3 TV wall 1 Seta 3x3 TV Wall using three KDS EN2T hosts and nine KDS EN2R clients as illustrated in Figure 7 2 Connect the video source and reboot the devices 3 Configure the control PC s network setting to use 169 254 xxx xxx IP domain with network mask 255 255 0 0 4 Click the TV Wall button in the IP HDMI utility The software enters the Web pages 5 Click the Basic Setup tab Step 1 in the basic setup appears see Figure 14 Video Wall Setup Step 1 Choose Wall Size Reset Position Layout Vertical Monitor Count Ie Horizontal Monitor Coun 2 v Horizontal Monitor Count 2 v fe pouon Figure 14 TV Wall Setup Choosing Wall Size KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Configuring the System www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 6 Set the actual TV wall size 3x3 in this example Step 1 Choose Wall Size Reset Position Layout Vertical Monitor Count Fe Horizontal Monitor Count gt Horizontal Monitor Count 3 1un09 122110 UNIT Panel Figure 15 TV Wall Setup Setting the Wall S
5. switch to nine KDS EN2R units each KDS EN2T unit connected to the Ethernet Switch distributes the signal to three KDS EN2R units www camboard de Tel 07131 91 1204ce infocamboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 5 Connect the 9 pin D sub Y cable to the three KDS EN2T units as illustrated in Figure 6 RS 232 Y cable KDs ENe2T RS 232 00000 0000 P1 5 KDS EN2T 1 65 232 P 1 P2 KDS EN2T r2 P2 P3 RS 232 P3 Figure 6 Connecting the RS 232 Y cable 6 Set the group ID via the DIP switches For example set the group ID of the KDS EN T transmitting to the first row and the receivers positioned in the first row to 1 KDS EN T transmitting to the second row and the receivers positioned in the second row to 2 KDS EN T transmitting to the third row and the receivers positioned in the third row to 3 7 f required on each unit connect the 5V DC power adapter to the power Socket and connect the adapter to the mains electricity not shown in Figure 7 8 Set the application for each unit via the IP HDMI Utility software and or Web pages see Section 6 9 Reboot all devices Ensure that all remote displays and all network cables are connected correctly a video source is required at this step 16 D I2T KDS E necting the KDS T KD N2R www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD
6. von CAMBOARD Electronics 42 Your KDS EN2R Figure 2 defines the KDS EN2R HDMI Receiver KDS EN2R Figure 2 KDS EN2R Feature l Function 1 ON LED Lights green when the power is ON and the system is active Blinks when the power is ON and the system is booting 2 Lights green when LAN is connected 3 Lights green when system is active Blinks when connecting to the transmitter or if the HDMI source is disconnected 4 Press the MODE button using a small screwdriver see Section 4 3 5 Press the EDID button using a small screwdriver see Section 4 3 6 Set the group ID see Section 4 4 7 5V DC connector for powering the unit Connects to the LAN RJ 45 connector on the KDS EN T directly or via an Ethernet switch 9 Connects to the HDMI acceptor 10 RS 232 9 pin D sub Connector Connects to an RS 232 port KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Defining the KDS EN2T and KDS EN2R www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 4 3 Underside of the KDS EN2T KDS EN2R The underside of both the KDS EN2T and KDS EN2R defines the button functionality as illustrated in Figure 3 KDS EN2T KDS EN2R PRESS DURATION EDID SHORT N A VioEo GRAPHIC MODE COLUMN ANTI DITHER 3 SEC POSITION 1BIT 2BIT OFF 6 8 SEC ON BOOT RESET TO DEFAULT RESET TO DEFAULT PoweR LiNK LEDS BLINK F W UPDATE F W UPDATE UPDATE EDI
7. D Figure 3 KDS EN2R Underside Duration MODE Button MODE Button EDID Button Short N A N A Video graphic mode see Section 4 3 1 3 seconds N A Column position Anti Dither 1bit 2bit Off see Press KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Press to change the column position of the Section 4 3 2 unit when in the OSD 6 to 8 seconds Reset to factory Reset to factory Update EDID see on boot default FW default F W Section 4 3 3 POWER and update see update see LINK LEDs blink Section 4 3 4 Section 4 3 4 KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Defining the KDS EN2T and KDS EN2R www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 4 3 1 Video Graphic Mode Press the EDID button on the KDS EN2R to toggle between the Video mode and the Graphic mode The selection is immediately saved to flash memory and is saved to the non volatile memory after rebooting the unit In the e Video Mode the FW automatically trades off the bandwidth with higher video quality to ensure a smooth video playing experience e Graphic Mode the FW fixes the trade off to ensure the best possible graphic text viewing experience 4 3 2 Anti Dither Press and hold for 3 sec the EDID button on the KDS EN2R to cycle between the anti dithering modes 1 bit 2 bit or Off Dithering introduces random noise to the signal that creates a half tone effect so that the output image appears sm
8. Electronics Kramer HDMI Distribution Amplifier Group ID 1 Group ID 2 Group ID 3 Ethernet Switch kos en2R r0c0 Kps En2R 0 1 KDS EN2R 0 2 aa 1 0 1 1 Ikos een 1 2 kos een r2c0 os ewen r2c1 os ewen r2c2 Figure 7 Video Wall Application KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Connecting the KDS EN2T KDS EN2R 9 www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 5 4 Connecting to the KDS EN2T and KDS EN2R via RS 232 The RS 232 port can be used to e Control a peripheral machine in the transmitter receiver setup when KDS EN2T is connected directly to one KDS EN2R see Section 5 1 or the multicast setup see Section 5 2 e Chain KDS EN2T hosts in a video wall setup see Section 5 3 www camboard de Tel 07131 91120 ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 6 Configuring the System To configure the system you need to e Download the IP HDMI utility from our Website at http www kramerelectronics com e Have the Bonjour service installed and running To be able to access the machine configure the control PC s network setting to use a 169 254 xxx xxx IP domain with network mask 255 255 0 0 6 1 Bonjour Service The Bonjour service automatically discovers the IP numbers assigned to the hosts and clients in your system Bon
9. T 5 6 7 We recommend that you use Kramer high quality Twisted Pair cables www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 4 Defining the KDS EN2T and KDS EN2R This section defines the KDS EN2T HDMI to IP Transmitter see Section 4 1 and KDS EN2R see Section 4 2 Section 4 3 defines the underside of both the KDS EN2T and KDS EN2R 4 1 The KDS EN2T HDMI to IP Transmitter Figure 1 defines the KDS EN2T 5V DC LAN ork Figure 1 KDS EN2T HDMI to IP Transmitter i Feature Function Lights green when the power is ON and the system is active Blinks when the power is ON and the system is booting LINK LED Lights green to indicate that a link is established DATA LED Lights green when system is active Blinks when connecting to the receiver or if the HDMI source is disconnected MODE Button Press the button using a small screwdriver see Section 4 3 GROUP ID DIP switches Set the group ID see Section 4 4 5VDC Output BNC Connector 5V DC connector for powering the unit LAN RJ 45 Connector Connects to the LAN RJ 45 connector on the KDS EN2R directly or via an Ethernet switch HDMI IN Connector Connects to an HDMI source RS 232 9 pin D sub Connector Connects to an RS 232 port KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Defining the KDS EN2T and KDS EN2R www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb
10. Tune 25 Figure 19 Advanced Setup Fine Tune a device 26 Figure 20 Web Page Version Information Window 28 Figure 21 Web Page Firmware Update Window 28 Figure 22 Web Page Basic Setup Window 29 www camboard de Tel 07131 91120 1ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 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 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 11 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 Thank you for purchasing the Kramer DigiTOOLS KDS EN2T HDMI to Transmitter and or KDS EN2R sold separately which are ideal for e Digital signage retail centers and leisure facilities e Transportation hubs educational facilities and corporate environments www camboard de Tel 07131 91120 ce i
11. ce for example the HDMI output from a media player to the HDMI IN connector 2 Onthe KDS EN2R connect the HDMI OUT connector to an HDMI acceptor for example a projector 3 Connect the LAN RJ 45 connector on the KDS EN2T to the LAN RJ 45 connector on the KDS EN2R using an Ethernet cable 4 On both the KDS EN2T and the KDS EN2R connect the 5V DC power adapter to the power socket and connect the adapter to the mains electricity not shown in Figure 4 5 Ifrequired connect a PC and or controller to the RS 232 9 pin D sub Connector see Section 5 4 to control the HDMI acceptor for example www camboard de Tel 07131 91 1204ce infocamboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics TP Cable 100m LCD Display RS 232 LL 3332222222222222222222 M D Media Player Figure 4 Connecting the HDMI to IP Transmitter and Receiver System KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Connecting the KDS EN2T KDS EN2R EN www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 5 2 Multicasting Setup In the multicasting setup one host transmitter and multiple clients receivers share the same group ID see Section 4 4 and Section 6 2 so that all of the clients decode the same stream encoded by the host without creating additional load on the network The multicast addresses used range from 255 0 0 XXX to 255 0 1 XXX where XXX
12. cted to the output of one receiver Usually a video wall setup would include several transmitters one dedicated transmitter per row Using a single transmitter for a video wall will usually result in lower video quality and tearing The KDS EN2T and KDS EN2R units are each defined by their location in the video wall layout Each KDS EN 2T is assigned a row number and defined by row number and position in the row The position definition is unique and is usually defined once during the basic setup To simplify the video wall configuration process the first host of the first row of the video wall is assigned to be the control portal The control portal controls the other transmitters and receivers in the setup via the RS 232 closed loop chain see Figure 6 The RS 232 chain lets transmitters communicate with each other even if they are not part of the same LAN To configure a video wall for example a 3x3 video wall do the following 1 Connect an HDMI source for example a media player to the INPUT of a distribution amplifier for example the Kramer VM 4Hxl 1 4 HDMI Distribution Amplifier 2 Onthe distribution amplifier connect the outputs for example three outputs on the Kramer 4 to the HDMI IN connectors of three KDS EN2T units respectively 3 Connect the LAN RJ 45 connector on each KDS EN T unit to the input RJ 45 connector on an Ethernet switch 4 Connect the output RJ 45 connectors on the Ethernet
13. e each step moves the client image by 8 pixels and the host by 1 pixel Note that you cannot shift the image downwards on the displays positioned at the top edge of the video wall thus creating a black stripe at the video wall top edge The same applies to shifting the image at the lower edge of the video wall upwards Horizontal Scale Up Scale up the selected client horizontally Vertical Scale Up Scale up the selected client vertically Tearing Delay Use under single host mode only to avoid tearing in micro seconds Typical value is 10 000 to 16 000 Console API Command Enter advanced configuration commands 6 4 The Web Pages The Web pages can be accessed via the IP HDMI utility for configuring the basic setup and other functions or directly by entering the IP number or the device name to the browser address to fine tune the basic setup or to upgrade the firmware The Web pages include two tabs the System tab see Section 6 4 1 and the Video Wall Setup tab see Section 6 4 2 6 4 1 The System Tab Includes the version information firmware update and utilities KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Confi iguring the System Iez www de Tel 07131 911201ce PN red de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 6 4 1 1 Version Information Figure 20 shows the Version Information Figure 20 Web Page Version Information Window 6 4 1 2 Update Firmware The Firmware update page see Figure 21 lets
14. f time free of any charge for the necessary parts and labor to complete the repair and restore this product 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 Howto Obtain a Remedy under this Limited Warranty To obtain a remedy under this limited wa
15. g Kramer Products 3 3 Overview 4 3 1 Using the Cables 5 4 Defining the KDS EN2T and KDS EN2R 6 4 1 The KDS EN2T HDMI to IP Transmitter 6 4 2 Your KDS EN2R 7 4 3 Underside of the KDS EN2T KDS EN2R 8 4 4 Setting the Multicast Group ID 10 5 Connecting the KDS EN2T KDS EN2R 11 5 1 KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Transmitter Receiver Setup 11 5 2 Multicasting Setup 13 5 3 Video Wall Setup 15 5 4 Connecting to the KDS EN2T and KDS EN2R via RS 232 18 6 Configuring the System 19 6 1 Bonjour Service 19 6 2 IP HDMI Utility 19 6 3 Configuring a TV Wall Setup 23 6 4 The Web Pages 27 7 Technical Specifications 30 Figures Figure 1 KDS EN2T HDMI to IP Transmitter 6 Figure 2 KDS EN2R 7 Figure 3 KDS EN2R Underside 8 Figure 4 Connecting the HDMI to IP Transmitter and Receiver System 12 Figure 5 Multicasting Application 14 Figure 6 Connecting the RS 232 Y cable 16 Figure 7 Video Wall Application 17 Figure 8 IP HDMI Utility Main Window 20 Figure 9 Devices Discovered on the Network 20 Figure 10 Check the Devices Discovered on the Network 21 Figure 11 The Get Information Window 21 Figure 12 Apply RS 232 and Group ID settings 22 Figure 13 System Rebooting 22 Figure 14 TV Wall Setup Choosing Wall Size 23 Figure 15 TV Wall Setup Setting the Wall Size to 3x3 24 Figure 16 TV Wall Setup Setting the Position of each Display 24 Figure 17 TV Wall Setup Setting the Bezel and Gap Compensation 25 Figure 18 Advanced Setup Selecting a device to Fine
16. im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL KRAMER MODELS KDS EN2T HDMI to IP Transmitter KDS EN2R HDMI to IP Receiver P N 2900 300158 Rev 2 www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics ih This guide helps you install and use your product for the first time For more detailed information go GF to http www kramerelectronics com support product_downloads asp to download the latest manual 1 or scan the QR code on the left Step 1 Check what s in the box E KDS EN2T HDMI to IP Transmitter E 2 Power supplies 5V DC and or KDS EN2R HDMI to IP Rceiver 1 Quick start guide Step 2 Install the KDS EN2T R Mount the machine in a rack place on a table or attach to the VESA MIS D 100 compliant mounting points Step 3 Connect the transmitter and Receiver Single Transmitter Receiver Configuration TV Wall Configuration Step 4 Connect the power Connectthe powerto each transmitter and receiver Step 5 Configure the system Use the IP HDMI Utility software and the Web pages to configure the system www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 2 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance 2 2 2 Safety Instructions 3 2 3 Recyclin
17. istribute Full HD digital content from multiple sources to more than 200 remote displays on a LAN without distance limitations from the 1080p source devices while sustaining picture and sound quality In addition the KDS EN2T KDS EN2R features e Flexible and scalable HDMI 1080p video broadcasting with Gigabit Ethernet LAN and no distance limitations e JPEG 2000 compression technology to send a visually lossless HD image and digital audio over IP e Point to point Multicasting and broadcasting architecture with limited bandwidth load each channel requires about 55Mbps e Up to nine transmitters and 81 receivers that can be included in a video wall system e HDMI signal transmissions over one CAT 5e CAT 6 or CAT 7 cable e Group ID setup via DIP switches or PC application e Bidirectional RS 232 Control Pass through to control HDMI display from the host transmitter side e Multicasting groups with Gigabit Ethernet switch requires IEEE 802 10 VLAN and IGMP functions e System setup via the IP HDMI PC application and the Web pages e Acompact DigiTOOLS enclosure with a built in mounting plate for versatile installation www camboard de Tel 07131 91120 ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Note that the KDS EN2T KDS EN2R is not HDCP compliant and will not stream HDCP encrypted content and the screen will appear black 3 1 Using the Cables This product uses standard Ethernet cables CA
18. iver webfwc bin 4 4 Setting the Multicast Group ID When hosts and clients are assigned the same multicast group ID number all the clients in the group will decode the stream from the same host You can set up to 16 groups either via the GROUP ID DIP switches or the IP HDMI Utility software see Section 6 2 For example to set the group ID to 1 you have to set DIP 1 2 and 3 to OFF and DIP 4 to ON The application software group ID setup overrides the DIP switch group ID setup l A KDS EN 2T KDS EN2 www camboard de Tel 07131 91120 ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 5 Connecting the KDS EN2T KDS EN2R You can set the KDS EN2T KDS EN2R units in various configurations For example e single transmitter receiver setup see Section 5 1 e AMulticasting setup see Section 5 2 e A video wall setup see Section 5 3 5 1 KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Transmitter Receiver Setup You can use the KDS EN2T HDMI to IP Transmitter see Section 4 1 and the KDS EN2R to configure an HDMI to IP Transmitter and Receiver system see Figure 4 Always switch off the power to each device before connecting it to your KDS EN2T KDS EN2R After connecting your KDS EN2T KDS EN2R connect its power and then switch on the power to each device To connect the HDMI to IP transmitter and receiver system as shown in the example in Figure 4 do the following 1 On KDS EN2T connect an HDMI sour
19. ize to 3x3 7 Click Apply If there is no response check cable connections 8 In step 2 set the position of each display in the TV wall array defining the column and row position of each display Step 2 Setup Column Position for Each Display Choose a Display Next in Column Change the Display s Column Setting Figure 16 TV Wall Setup Setting the Position of each Display 9 In step 3 set the Bezel and Gap Compensation If this is not required set the values to 0 E KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Configuring the System www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Figure 17 TV Wall Setup Setting the Bezel and Gap Compensation Once the 3 steps of Basic Setup are complete the basic video wall configuration is ready 6 3 1 The Advanced Setup Tab The advanced setup tab lets you fine tune the basic setup after it is completed and can also be accessed directly via the Web pages see Section 6 4 In step 1 you can select the device that you want to fine tune see Figure 18 when in step 2 OG o m Duse r99_ command for clients Only for clients not connecting to original host Figure 18 Advanced Setup Selecting a device to Fine Tune KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Configuring the System 25 www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Af
20. jour service lets you discover devices connected to the network and needs to be installed on your PC before installing the IP HDMI Utility for configuring the system If your PC does not have Bonjour SDK installed you can download it from the Apple Web site and then install it 6 2 IP HDMI Utility Use the IP HDMI Utility or Web page VW to configure the connected devices in the setup Once downloaded follow installation instructions After installation is complete double click the icon on your desktop The following window appears Contiguring th www camboard de Tel 07131 91120 ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics IP HDMI Utility v 1 0 1 IP HDMI Configure Mac Address Setup RS232 over IP Baudrate Setting Multicast ID Setting Set RS232 Baudrate Set Group ID em 9 Get Information Figure 8 IP HDMI Utility Main Window To configure the devices 1 Click the Search Device button The software searches the network and the connected units are discovered IP HDMI Utility v 1 0 1 EJ IP HDMI Configure Mtility Mac Address Host Name 00 1d 56 00 dc 33 KDS EN2 client001D5600DC9A 11001856 00 9 8 KDS EN2 gateway 100 FAW Upgrade Reset Default Setup RS232 over IP Baudrate Setting Multicast ID Setting Set RS232 Baudrate Set Group ID Get Information Figure 9 Devices Discovered on the Net
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22. nfo camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 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 user manuals application programs and to check if firmware Go to http www kramerelectronics com to check for up to date upgrades are available where appropriate 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance To achieve the best performance Use only good quality connection cables we recommend Kramer high performance high resolution cables to avoid interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils e Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality Position your Kramer KDS EN2T KDS EN2R away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust It is recommended to operate the system on a dedicated Gigabit Ethernet network not to be combined with other network traffic or with access to the Internet This equipment is to be used only inside a building It may only be connected to other equipment that is installed inside a building www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics
23. oother Dithering creates a problem for low bandwidth video compression even for a static source display To overcome the dithering problem set the anti dither EDID button to 1bit or 2 bit Set to Off if the source content does not generate a dithered output 4 3 3 Update EDID The KDS EN2T is shipped with a factory default EDID We recommend updating this EDID to that of the acceptor connected to the KDS EN2R This EDID update ensures optimum performance according to the output resolution of the connected HDMI acceptor To manually update the EDID 1 Connect the new HDMI acceptor to the KDS EN2R 2 Press and hold the EDID button for about 6 to 8 sec on the KDS EN2R to update the EDID The EDID is updated and stored on the KDS EN2T Note that in a multicast setup see Section 5 2 it is important to update the EDID while the HDMI acceptor with the lowest resolution is connected Once the update is complete this EDID information will be saved to the non volatile memory of the KDS EN2T www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 4 3 4 Reset to Factory Default FW Update Press and hold for 6 to 8 sec the MODE button on the KDS EN2T KDS EN2R to reset to the factory default and upgrade the firmware You can upgrade the firmware via the Web Pages or the IP HDMI Utility program see Section 6 4 1 2 Firmware update file name will be Transmitter webfwh bin Rece
24. rranty you must contact either the authorized Kramer Electronics reseller from whom you purchased this product 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 Ifitis 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
25. stands for the group ID as set by the DIP switch see Section 4 4 The example illustrated in Figure 5 shows a multicast setup including one host connected to several clients sharing the same group ID The host transmits the HDMI and RS 232 content to all the clients that share its group ID other clients that are connected to the same Ethernet switch will not receive this content Other hosts with different group IDs can co exist in the system for example a video wall setup see Section 5 3 www camboard de Tel 07131 91 1204ce infogcamboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Media Player RS 232 00000 0000 Group ID Group ID 4 HDMI Display RS 232 HDMI Display Group ID 1 HDMI Display Figure 5 Multicasting Application An additional KDS EN2T host can be connected to the Ethernet switch and set to group ID 4 This host can transmit HDMI and RS 232 content to KDS EN2R clients that are also set to group ID 4 KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Connecting the KDS EN2T KDS EN2R www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 5 3 Video Wall Setup A video wall consists of several screens that are tiled together to form one very large display The video wall configuration consists of one or more transmitters that connect to a series of receivers that make up the video wall Each display is conne
26. ter selecting the device in step 1 go to step 2 to set the control options for that selected device see Figure 19 and the following table Step 2 Control Options Reset to Basic Setup Single Host Mode Screen Layout Row x Column S x Column Position 2 Horizontal Shift N 8 pixels 0 Vertical Shift HOST N pixels CLIENT N 8 pixels 0 Horizontal Scale Up N pixels column count Vertical Scale Up pixels row_count 0 Tearing Delay us Console Command Figure 19 Advanced Setup Fine Tune a device KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Configuring the System EN www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Feature Function Reset to Basic Setup Reset the selected device to the basic setup parameters Screen Layout Row x Column Change the array layout Row Position Change the row position of the selected device Column Position Change the column position of the selected device Horizontal Shift Shift the horizontal position of the selected client device each step moves the image by 8 pixels Note that you cannot shift the image to the right on the displays positioned at the left edge of the video wall thus creating a black stripe at the video wall left edge The same applies to shifting the image at the right edge of the video wall to the left Vertical Shift Shift the vertical position of the selected devic
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28. ting from the installation or removal of this product from any installation any unauthorized tampering 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 equipment 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 Three years as of this printing please check our Web site for the most current and accurate warranty information Who is Covered Only the original purchaser of this product is covered under this limited warranty This limited warranty is not transferable to subsequent purchasers or owners of this 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 o
29. try to country or state to state This limited warranty is void if i the label bearing the serial number of this product has been removed or defaced 1 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 www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Y For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors P visit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Web site www kramerelectronics com KRAMER E mail info kramerel com C 9001 156 Disconnect the unit from the power m supply before opening and servicing 300158 P N 2900 SAFETY WARNING Rev 2 www camboard de Te
30. work 2 onfiguring the www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info9camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Figure 9 shows two devices discovered on the network one KDS EN2T host and one KDS EN2R client 2 Check the box next to the discovered unit s IP HDMI Utility 1 0 1 E IP HDMI Configure Mtility Mac Address Host Name Search Device 100 14 56 00 9 9 KDS EN2 client001 DS600DC94 FAW Upgrade Reset Default 00 1 d 56 00 de 98 KDS EN2 gateway1100 Reboot TV Wall Setup RS232 over IP Baudrate Setting Multicast ID Setting Set RS232 Baudrate Set Group ID 200 Get Information Figure 10 Check the Devices Discovered on the Network 3 Click the Get Information button The following window appears InformationForm MAC address IP address Host Name Baudrate Group ID EE 169 254 7 60 KDS EN2 client001D5600D 9600 1100 00 1858 00 4 189254750 KDS EN2gatewayll0D 9600 1100 Figure 11 The Get Information Window The Information window reveals the IP addresses of the selected devices their baud rate and Group ID KDS EN2T KDS EN2I gt System 21 E www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 Configuring the S im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics In the example in Figure 11 one device is identified as the KDS EN2R receiver the client and the other device is the host The devices can be
31. you enter the firmware update files webfwh bin for the transmitter host and webfwc bin for the receiver client Note that you have to disconnect the unit from the system before you update the firmware Warning Stop any service by disconnecting from the peer before you proceed to upgarde firmware Figure 21 Web Page Firmware Update Window After uploading the file follow the instructions on the screen KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Configuring the System www camboard de Tel 07131 911201ce info camboard de Fax 07131 911203 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics 6 4 1 3 Utilities Lets you enter advanced configuration commands 6 4 2 The Video Wall Setup Tab The Video Wall Setup lets you modify the basic configuration settings 6 4 2 1 The Basic Setup The basic setup lets you set the bezel and gap compensation in 0 1mm units as well as the wall size and the position layout see Figure 22 System Video Wall Setup Bezel and Gap Compensation Wall Size and Position Layout Vertical Monitor Count Horizontal Monitor Count Row Position Y Column Position O Single Host Mode Apply To This device connected by your browser show 050 Figure 22 Web Basic Setup Window 6 4 3 The Advanced Setup See Section 6 3 1 KDS EN2T KDS EN2R Configuring the System www camboard de Tel
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