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Kramer Electronics VP-719DS User's Manual

1. Figure 2 Connecting the PC We recommend that you use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine 2 Also known as a Null modem connection KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the Seamless Switcher Scaler AUDIQ INPUTS VIDEO INPUTS OUTPUTS 3 OOOOO OOOOO d oO a y ca ca Hm R QO HHS 2 56 sooo Y VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 PC A VGA Alternatively connect the audio from the VGA Graphics Source E m o s Video Source 1 Gis E Video Source 1 5 s Video Source 2 Plasma Monitor B DVI Graphics VGA Graphics Source Source B oo 9 Rises VCR Figure 3 Connecting the VP 719DS Rear Panel Understanding the Seamless Switcher Scaler 6 Understanding the Seamless Switcher Sc
2. 1024x768 SXGA 1280x1024 UXGA 1600x1200 852 1024 1024 1024 1366 768 1365 1024 1280 720 720x483 852x480 1400 1050 A user definable output mode The VP 719DS is a 7 input seamless presentation switcher that e Digitally reprocesses the signal to correct mastering errors and regenerates the video at a chosen line and pixel rate format providing for example native resolution video for LCD DLP and Plasma displays Facilitates scaling of any graphics resolution to any other resolution e Incorporates a unique graphics scaling engine with image enhancement algorithms which are built into the firmware 5 specifically designed to improve video quality by reducing chroma noise e Scales and zooms to up to 400 of the original size In addition the VP 719DS e Switches in true audio follow video mode e Includes an OSD on screen display for making the adjustments that can be located anywhere on the screen and can be doubled in size The OSD can be used to deactivate the source prompt choose the color of the blank screen and choose from three seamless switching image transition speeds e Includes seven multi functional input buttons that cycle between selecting 1 Not shown on the front panel 2 Recommended for advanced users only non standard settings may not be recognized by the display device 3 For example scaling a VGA input to an UXGA output or an SXGA
3. output image scaling and aspect ratio change Firmware Frame freeze digital Zoom 4X Flesh tone special color processing Gamma setting H Frequency 15 63 90kHz V Frequency 50 100Hz Computer Resizing Auto resizing to panel pixel number RGB Video Signal RGB 1 0 Vpp 75 Q RGB Sync Signal Separate H VTTL composite sync analog Audio Input Output Voltage 0 0 5 Vrms Plug and Play DDC1 DDC2B De interlacing Adaptive and pixel based Film mode detection 2 2 3 2 pull down reverse Power Source 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 30VA automatic power supply Dimensions 19 W 9 3 D 1U rack mountable Accessories IR remote control power cord Weight 3 kg 6 6 Ibs approx 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice 2 When installing a Kramer machine on a closed or multi unit rack assembly be aware that the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient In particular take care that there is sufficient air flow Refer to the Operating Conditions pdf file on our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com click FAQs in the Technical Support section 3 We recommend that you use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine 32 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocol 9 Communication Protocol The Com port setting details are
4. 3 Operating via the OSD MENU Screen The OSD superimposes a menu on the screen from which you can control your the VP 719DS using the MENU ENTER UP and DOWN front panel OSD buttons Pressing the MENU front panel OSD button or the MENU key on the infra red remote control transmitter see Figure 42 displays the first OSD screen the Menu screen see Figure 8 which displays six interactive icons defined in Figure 9 After initially pressing the MENU front panel OSD button or the MENU key on the infra red remote control transmitter each subsequent press moves to the previous level in the OSD screen 1 By default 20 seconds But you can reset the timeout from 3 to 60 seconds see section 7 3 6 5 2 Adjusting the output resolution results in a corresponding adjustment to the size of the OSD status window 3 Each icon represents a Level function In addition to Level 1 the OSD structure includes Level 2 a subset of level 1 Level 3 a subset of level 2 Level 4 a subset of level 3 and Range 14 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler Brightness Information and Contrast Figure 9 Menu Screen Icons 7 3 1 Controlling the Brightness and Contrast Figure 10 illustrates the Brightness and Contrast Screen Brightness and Contrast Brightness T Contrast HI Figure 10 Brightness and Contrast Screen 7 3 2 Controlling the Gamma and Color Fi
5. Baud Rate 9600 115200 Parity none Data Bits 8 bits Stop Bits 1 bit Set CTS Mode Off and Set XON XOFF Off Table 7 RS 232 Protocol Field 1 Field 2 Field 3 Field 4 Field 5 np Code Code xx is 15 complement of L ASCII Code 1 byte ASCII space 1 byte xx Code Str 2 byte Code str 2 byte 0 1 byte Example Menu On Command is L 12ED Enter Table 8 RS 232 Communication Code Item Code Code Hex Code Hex Function Command 19 18 0 12 Menu On Off L 12ED 20 19 0 13 Volume 13EC 21 20 0 14 Volume L 14 22 21 0 15 15 23 22 0 16 OxE9 VGAI L 16E9 24 23 Ox17 OxE8 VGA2 L 17 8 25 24 0x18 OxE7 DVI L 18E7 26 25 0 19 OxE6 Component L 19 6 27 26 0 1 OxES Video 1 L 1AE5 28 27 0 1 0 4 Video 2 L 1BE4 29 28 Ox1C OxE3 Freeze L 1CE3 30 29 Ox1D OxE2 PIP L IDE2 3l 30 0 1 OxEI Auto Image L IEEI 22 21 Ox1F OxEO Auto Gain L 1FEO 33 32 0 20 OxDF Zoom L 20DF 34 33 0 21 OxDE Zoom L21DE 35 34 0x22 OxDD Mute L22DD 36 35 0 23 OxDC Brightness 23DC 37 36 0 24 OxDB Contrast L 24DB 38 37 0x25 OxDA Mode L25DA 39 38 0x26 OxD9 Normal L 26D9 41 40 0x27 OxD8 Presentation 2708 40 39 0 28 OxD7 Cinema L 28D7 42 41 0x29 OxD6 Nature L 29D6 43 42 2 OxD5 USER 1 L2AD
6. CV 1 and YC 1 7 The VIDEO 2 connectors are common to CV 2 and YC 2 8 The PC connector is common to DVI and VGA 7 Connecting the Seamless Switcher Scaler 3 Connect the VIDEO OUTPUT HDISF connector to the video acceptor for example a projector or a Plasma monitor as shown in Figure 3 and connect the AUDIO OUTPUT pair of RCA connectors to the audio acceptor for example a power amplifier 4 The power cord the power connector is not illustrated in Figure 3 5 APC optional as section 5 1 describes 5 1 Connecting a PC You can connect a PC or other controller to the VP 719DS via the RS 232 port for remote control and for upgrading the firmware as section 7 4 describes To connect a PC to the VP 719DS unit using the Null modem adapter provided with the machine recommended e Connect the RS 232 DB9 rear panel port the VP 719DS unit to Null modem adapter and connect the Null modem adapter with a 9 wire flat cable to the RS 232 port on your PC To connect a PC to a VP 719DS unit without using a Null modem adapter e Connect the RS 232 DB9 port on your PC to the RS 232 DB9 rear panel port on the VP 719DS unit forming a cross connection as Figure 2 illustrates PIN 5 Connected to PIN 5 Ground PIN 3 Connected to PIN 2 PIN 2 Connected to PIN 3 DB9 To Seamless DER From PE Switcher Scaler If a shielded cable is used connect the shield to PIN 5
7. Not applicable PIP Not applicable CONT Displays the contrast status BRIGHT Displays the brightness status AUDIO ZOOM CONTROL Allow volume and zoom control MODE Toggles between each of the following modes Normal Presentation Cinema Nature User 1 and User 2 SCALE Toggles between each of the following Aspect Ratios Normal Wide Screen Pan amp Scan 4 3 Output and 16 9 Output Press to select the source the LED illuminates Press again to freeze the image the LED flashes Press once again to display a blank screen the LED flashes more slowly Consists of a set of 9 separate keys See the illustration in Figure 42 which shows an enlarged view of this part of the Infra red remote control transmitter 2 A small rectangle inside a transparent pop up OSD Enlarge status box appears at the top right corner of the screen showing the position of the zoom within a picture 3 For example when enlarging the display press this button D to go to the lower right corner of the display area 4 As Figure 8 illustrates 5 See section 6 2 6 Consists of a set of 5 separate keys See the illustration in Figure 42 which shows an enlarged view of this part of the Infra red remote control transmitter 7 Not available on the VP 719DS to toggle between the PIP content and the screen source content Available on machines such as the VP 720DS 8 Not available on the VP 719DS to select the picture
8. for covered items We will not pay for the following 1 Removal or installations charges 2 Costs of initial technical adjustments set up including adjustment of user controls or programming These costs the responsibility of the Kramer dealer from whom the product was purchased 3 Shipping charges HOW YOU CAN GET WARRANTY SERVICE 1 To obtain service you product you must take or ship it prepaid to any authorized Kramer service center 2 Whenever warranty service is required the original dated invoice copy must be presented as proof of warranty coverage and should be included in any shipment of the product Please also include in any mailing a contact name company address and a description of the problem s 3 For the name of the nearest Kramer authorized service center consult your authorized dealer LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES All implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES The liability of Kramer for any effective products is limited to the repair or replacement of the product at our option Kramer shall not be liable for 1 Damage to other property caused by defects in this product damages based upon inconvenience loss of use of the product loss of time commercial loss or 2 Any other damages whether incidental consequential or otherwise Some countrie
9. frames per second PAL 30 frames per second NTSC 3 See Figure 16 3 Your Seamless Switcher Scaler 3 000 4404806 ar POWER v INPUT SELECTOR OUTPUT MODE CONTROL Y 4 4 X aD Cm up 1 AV2 YC1 YC2 Component VGA DVI pe Cro SELECT MENU ENTER UX a 8 JEJE x a 71905 28 28 28 28 D e 49 AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO2 VIDEO 1 PC VIBEGHNPUTS Gr O7 SERIAL RS 232 0 2 0 0 O ES MUT S5 S qe 115 230 u 2 1 50 60 Hz FUSE 6 666660 Figure 1 VP 719DS Seamless Switcher Scaler KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your Seamless Switcher Scaler Table 1 Front Panel VP 719DS Seamless Switcher Scaler Features 852x1024 Illuminates when the 852x1024 resoluti
10. next level in the OSD screen Navigates down one step in the same level in the OSD screen Adjusts the zoom position AUDIO ZOOM CONTROL KEYS ENLARGED VIEW Increases the resolution up to 400 Decreases the audio level Increases the audio level Cuts the audio output blocking out the sound Decreases the resolution zooming out to display more of the screen at a reduced size Figure 42 Infra red Remote Control Transmitter 30 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler Table 5 Infra red Remote Control Transmitter Functions Keys Function OUT Selects the output resolution and illuminates the appropriate LED FREEZE Pauses the output video POWER Cycles power INPUT SELECTOR 7 separate keys for selecting each of the following sources AV1 AV2 COMP Component YC1 YC2 VGA and DVI INFO Defines the main source whether mute is activated output mode as well as the firmware version number PRESET POSITION Adjusts the zoom position CONTROL AUTO IMAGE Assesses the image and improves the quality accordingly by automatically adjusting the phase frequency and position MENU Displays the OSD Menu screen and locks unlocks the front panel NAVIGATION CONTROL Allow maneuvering within an OSD screen all keys adjusts the zoom position 4 keys AUTO GAIN Automatically adjusts the brightness and contrast SWAP
11. red remote control transmitter and Null modem adapter e This user manual and the Kramer concise product catalog CD 2 Getting Started We recommend that you e Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment e Review the contents of this user manual e Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables 3 Overview The VP 719DS is a Seamless Switcher Scaler designed for a wide variety of presentation and multimedia applications It is a true multi standard video to pixel scaler that converts composite video s Video component 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 We recommend that you use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine 3 Download up to date Kramer user manuals from the Internet at this URL http www kramerelectronics com manuals html 4 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com click Cables and Connectors in the Products section 1 Overview video VGA S VGA XGA UXGA and DVI signals to the following user selectable pixel rates VGA 640x480 SVGA 800x600 XGA
12. slowly when a blank screen is displayed 2 Illuminates with the V LED when SXGA resolution is selected with the X LED when the UXGA resolution is selected with the 852x1024 1024x1024 and 1366x768 LEDs when the 852x480 resolution is selected and with all the other LEDs when UserDefine is selected 3 Illuminates with the SV LED when the SXGA resolution is selected with 852x1024 1024x1024 and 1366x768 LEDs when the 720x483 resolution is selected and with all the other LEDs when UserDefine is selected 4 Illuminates with the SV LED when the UXGA resolution is selected with the 852x1024 1024x1024 and 1366x768 LEDs when the 1400x1050 resolution is selected and with all the other LEDs when UserDefine is selected 5 Illuminates with the 1024x1024 LED when the 1280x720 not shown on the front panel resolution is selected with the V 852x1024 and 1024x1024 LEDs when the 720x483 resolution is selected with the SV 852x1024 and 1024x1024 LEDs when the 852x480 resolution is selected with the X 852x1024 and 1024x1024 LEDs when the 1400x1050 resolution is selected and with all the other LEDs when UserDefine is selected 6 Illuminates with the 1024x1024 LED when the 1365x1024 not shown on the front panel resolution is selected with the V 1024x1024 and 1366x768 LEDs when the 720x483 resolution is selected with the SV 1024x1024 and 1366x768 LEDs when the 852x480 resolution is selected with the X 1024x1024 and 1366x768 LEDs when the 1400x10
13. 15 meters e Delivers instantaneous results Figure 42 and Table 5 define the Infra red Remote Control Transmitter The illustration in Figure 42 shows an enlarged view of 3 separate parts of the Infra red remote control transmitter 29 Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler E A m N v m AV2 U lt 2 gt OQ lt Os OHO 2 CONT MODE C BRIGHT zooming in to display a close up view of the chosen part of the screen that is chosen via the POSITIONING keys or via the Zoom s Zoom Position Adjustment feature from the Geometry menu SCALE PRESET POSITION CONTROL KEYS ENLARGED VIEW Adjusts the zoom position Moves to top left corner Moves to top right corner Moves to top center Moves to middle right Moves to center Moves to middle left Moves to lower right corner Moves to lower center Moves to lower left corner NAVIGATION CONTROL KEYS ENLARGED VIEW Navigates up one step in the same level in the OSD screen Adjusts the zoom position Decreases the range one step ata time in the OSD screen Adjusts the zoom position Increases the range one step at a time in the OSD screen Adjusts the zoom position Moves to the
14. 5 44 43 0 2 0 4 USER 2 L 2BD4 45 44 0 2 OxD3 SWAP L 2CD3 46 45 0 2 0 2 Scale L 2DD2 47 46 0 2 OxDI Normal L 2EDI 48 47 Ox2F OxDO WideScreen L 2FDO 49 48 0x30 OxCF Pan amp Scan L 30CF 50 49 0x31 OxCE 4 3 L31CE 51 50 0x32 OxCD Up L 32CD 52 51 0x33 OxCC Down L 33CC 53 52 0x34 OxCB Left L 34CB 54 53 0x35 Right L35CA 55 54 0x36 OxC9 Enter L 36C9 33 Communication Protocol 56 55 0x37 OxC8 Status 37 8 27 56 0 38 OxC7 Enter UP L 38C7 58 57 0x39 OxC6 C Video 1 L 39 6 59 58 Ox3A 0 5 C Video 2 L3AC5 60 59 Ox3B OxC4 S Video 1 L 3BC4 61 60 Ox3C S Video 2 3CC3 62 61 Ox3D 0xC2 OUT L3DC2 63 62 Ox3E OxCl Blank L 3ECI 68 70 0x46 OxB9 Factory Reset L 46B9 69 71 0x47 OxB8 Key Lock L 47B8 70 72 0x48 0xB7 Wake up L 48B7 71 73 0x49 OxB6 Standby L 49B6 72 176 OxBO Ox4F PIP On L 73 177 OxB1 Ox4E PIP Off L 14 74 178 OxB2 Ox4D Freeze On L B24D 75 179 OxB3 0 4 Freeze Off L B34C 76 180 OxB4 0 4 Mute 1 44 77 181 OxB5 0 4 Mute Off L B54A 78 182 OxB6 0x49 Blank On L B649 79 183 OxB7 0x48 Blank Off L B748 80 184 OxB8 0x47 Key Lock On L B847 81 185 OxB9 0x46 Key Lock Off L B946 82 186 OxBA 0 45 Output Resolution L 45 VP 719DS VP 720DS VP 723DS VP 724DS 640x480 L BA45 00 640x480 L 45 00 800x600 L BA45 01 800x600 L BA45 01 1024
15. 50 resolution is selected and with all the other LEDs when UserDefine is selected 7 with the 852x1024 LED when 1365x1024 not shown on the front panel resolution is selected with the 1366x768 LED when the 1280x720 not shown on the front panel is selected with the V 852x1024 and 1366x768 LEDs when the 720x483 resolution is selected with the SV 852x1024 and 1366x768 LEDs when the 852x480 resolution is selected with the X 852x1024 and 1366x768 LEDs when the 1400x1050 resolution is selected and with all the other LEDs when UserDefine is selected 8 See section 6 1 5 Your Seamless Switcher Scaler Feature Function 21 ENTER Button Moves to the next level in the OSD screen 22 MENU Button Displays the OSD Menu screen and locks unlocks the front panel 23 DVI Press to select the DVI audio source and illuminate the DVI 24 VGA Press to select the VGA audio source and illuminates the VGA LED 25 5 u Component Press to select the component video audio source and illuminate the a S component LED 26 d S 2 Press to select the s Video Y C audio source 2 and illuminate the YC2 LED 27 3 1 Press to select the s Video Y C audio source 1 and illuminate the YC1 LED 28 gt AV2 Press to select the composite video audio source 2 and illuminate the AV2 L
16. B44B Mute Off B54A Blank Blank On B649 Blank Off K 748 Key Lock K 47B8 Key Lock On K B847 Key Lock Off K B946 Output Resolution K BA45 640x480 K OOFF 800x600 K O1FE 1024x768 K 02FD 1280x1024 K 03FC 1600x1200 K 04FB 852x 10241 05FA 1024x1024 K 06F9 1366x768 K 07F8 1366x1024 K 08 7 1280x720 09F6 720x483 OAF5 852x480 K OBF4 1400x1050 0 480P K ODF2 720P K OEF1 10801 OFFO User Define VGA DVI Resolution K EOIF 640x480 00FF NTSC 60 K O1FE PAL 50 K 02FD 720x400 K 03FC 800x600 K 04FB 832x624 05 1024 768 06F9 1024 800 07 8 1152 870 08 7 1280 960 09F6 1280 1024 K OAF5 1600 1200 OBF4 1280 720 853x480P K 1920x 10801 OEF1 720x576P K OFFO 1152x900 K 10EF 1400x1050 No Signal K FFOO VGA DVI Refresh rate Refresh rate Hex amp amp No Signal K 00 Video Standard KE2ID NTSC K O1FE NTSC 4 43 K 02FD PAL K 03FC PALN K 04FB PALM 05 06F9 PAL 60 07 8 NTSC 4 43 50 08 7 No Signal K FFOO PIP Size 1 25 K OOFF 1 16 K O1FE 1 9 K 02FD 1 4 K 03FC Split K 04FB PIP H position E41B H position Hex 8 PIP position KESIA V position Hex is Value amp amp is invert is Value amp amp is invert is Value amp amp is invert 35 LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics hereafter Kramer warrants this pro
17. Communication Protocol CO 10 10 12 13 13 13 13 14 14 15 15 16 17 18 20 20 21 22 23 24 25 25 2 29 29 29 32 32 33 Contents Figures Figure 1 VP 719DS Seamless Switcher Scaler Figure 2 Connecting the PC Figure 3 Connecting the VP 719DS Rear Panel Figure 4 OUTPUT MODE LED Sequence Figure 5 Locking Unlocking the Front Panel Figure 6 OSD Input Status Figure 7 OSD Output Status Figure 8 MENU Screen Figure 9 Menu Screen Icons Figure 10 Figure 11 Figure 12 Figure 13 Figure 14 Figure 15 Figure 16 Figure 17 Figure 18 Figure 19 Figure 20 Figure 21 Figure 22 Figure 23 Figure 24 Figure 25 Figure 26 Figure 27 Figure 28 Figure 29 Figure 30 Figure 31 Figure 32 Figure 33 Figure 34 Figure 35 Figure 36 Figure 37 Figure 38 Figure 39 Figure 40 Figure 41 Figure 42 Brightness and Contrast Screen Gamma and Color Screen Gamma Color Temperature Manager User 1 2 Screen Source Selection Screen Geometry Scale and Zoom Screen Geometry Scale Aspect Ratio and Nonlinear Screen Geometry Scale Aspect Ratio Screen Geometry Zoom Screen OSD Enlarge Status Zoom Ratio Adjustment Example Zoom Position Adjustment Example Geometry Zoom Ratio Screen Preset Position Control Keys Navigation Control Keys Geometry Zoom Position Adjustment Screen Utility Screen Graphic Setting Utility Screen Graphic Setting Color Form
18. ED 29 AV1 Press to select the composite video audio source 1 and illuminate the AV1 LED Table 2 Rear Panel VP 719DS Seamless Switcher Scaler Features Feature Function 1 w VIDEO HD15 Connects to the video acceptor for example Plasma display 5 Connector projector or monitor that displays the scaled output with the OSD a superimposed over it 2 G AUDIO L and RRCA Connects to the left and right stereo audio acceptors Connectors 3 COMPONENT and Connects to the left and right stereo audio inputs from the o R RCA Connectors COMPONENT video source 4 VIDEO 2 L and R Connects to the left and right Stereo audio inputs from one of the Connectors composite s Video sources 5 VIDEO1Land R Connects to the left and right stereo audio inputs from one of the 3 RCA Connectors composite or s Video Sources 6 lt 3 5 mm Socket Connects to the audio input from either the DVI digital video interface graphics source or the VGA analog graphics source 7 DVI Connector Connects to the DVI digital video interface graphics source 8 VGA HD15 Connector Connects to the VGA analog interface graphics source P 10 gt 55 5 Connect to the component video source 1 O 12 YC 2 4p Connector Connects to the s Video source 2 18 ved 4p Connector Connects to the s Video source 1 14 CV 2 RCA Connector Connects to the composite video source 2 15 CV 1 RCA Connector Connects to th
19. Graphic Setting lt Video Setting i Audio Setting Seamless Switch Q Output Setting 1 Figure 40 Output Setting User Mode Setting Utility Screen Table 4 User Mode Setting Definitions User Mode Setting Definitions HT Horizontal total HW Horizontal sync pulse width HS Horizontal active start point HA Horizontal active region HP Horizontal polarity VT Vertical total VW Vertical sync pulse width VS Vertical active start point VA Vertical active region VP Vertical polarity OCLK Output clock 28 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler 7 3 6 7 Choosing Factory Reset From the Factory Reset Utility screen see Figure 41 you can reset your VP 719DS to its preset default setting Output Setting s Factory Reset Figure 41 Factory Reset Utility Screen 7 3 7 Verifying Configuration Details via the Information Screen From the Information screen you can verify the main source whether mute is activated output mode as well as the firmware version number 7 3 8 Operating via the Infra red Remote Control Transmitter You can control the Seamless Switcher Scaler remotely from the Infra red remote control transmitter which e Isahand held wireless instrument with a convenient keypad e Receives its power from 2 AAA size 1 5V DC batteries e Hasarange of up to
20. Kramer Electronics Ltd l KRAMER USER MANUAL Model VP 719DS Seamless Switcher Scaler Contents Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 3 Overview 4 Your Seamless Switcher Scaler 5 Connecting the Seamless Switcher Scaler 5 1 Connecting a PC 6 Understanding the Seamless Switcher Scaler 6 1 Understanding the OUTPUT MODE SELECT Button Functionality 6 2 Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel 7 Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler 7 1 Switching and Scaling 7 1 1 Switching an Input 7 1 2 Choosing the Output Resolution T2 Controlling the Seamless Switcher Scaler 7 3 Operating the OSD MENU Screen 7 3 1 Controlling the Brightness and Contrast 7 3 2 Controlling the Gamma and Color 7 3 3 Selecting the Source 7 3 4 Controlling the Scale Geometry 7 3 5 Adjusting the Zoom Ratio and Position 7 3 5 1 Adjusting the Zoom Ratio 7 3 5 2 Adjusting the Zoom Position 7 3 6 Configuring via the Utility Screens 7 3 6 1 Choosing the Graphic Utility Settings 7 3 6 2 Choosing the Video Utility Settings 7 3 6 3 Choosing the Audio Utility Settings 7 3 6 4 Choosing the Seamless Switch Utility Settings 7 3 6 5 Choosing the OSD Utility Settings 7 3 6 6 Choosing the Output Utility Settings 7 3 6 7 Choosing Factory Reset 7 7 Verifying Configuration Details via the Information Screen 7 3 8 Operating via the Infra red Remote Control Transmitter 7 4 Upgrading Firmware 8 Technical Specifications 9
21. aler The VP 719DS includes the following front panel buttons e set of 7 INPUT SELECTOR buttons AV AV2 YC2 Component VGA and DVI e An OUTPUT MODE SELECT button see section 6 1 e Asetof 6 OSD buttons which are described in Table 1 MENU ENTER UP and DOWN 6 1 Understanding the OUTPUT MODE SELECT Button Functionality Press the OUTPUT MODE SELECT button to choose the desired output resolution Table 3 and Figure 4 define how to select the output resolution Table 3 Selecting the Output Mode Resolution To scale to this pixel resolution rate Press the SELECT button to illuminate this LED sequence VGA 640x480 V SVGA 800x600 SV XGA 1024x768 X SXGA 1280x1024 V and SV UXGA 1600x1200 SV and X 852 10241 852 1024 1024 10241 1024 1024 1366 768 1366 768 1365x1024 852x1024 and 1024x1024 1280x720 1024x1024 and 1366x768 720x483 V and 852x1024 and 1024x1024 and 1366x768 852 480 SV and 852 1024 and 1024x1024 and 1366x768 1400x1050 X and 852x1024 and 1024x1024 and 1366x768 To scale to this pixel resolution rate Press the SELECT button to illuminate this LED sequence UserDefine All LEDs Item 16 in Figure 1 2 Not shown on the front panel 3 Recommended for advanced users only non standard settings may not be recognized by the display device 10 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Und
22. at Utility Screen Video Setting Utility Screen Video Setting Standard Utility Screen Audio Setting Utility Screen Audio Setting Stereo Utility Screen Seamless Switch Utility Screen OSD Setting Utility Screen OSD Size Utility Screen OSD Source Prompt Activation Utility Screen OSD Blank Color Utility Screen Output Setting Utility Screen Output Setting Resolution Utility Screen Output Setting Refresh Rate Utility Screen Output Setting User Mode Setting Utility Screen Factory Reset Utility Screen Infra red Remote Control Transmitter 13 14 15 15 15 16 16 16 17 17 18 18 19 19 19 20 20 21 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 25 22 26 26 26 27 27 28 28 29 30 ii KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Contents Tables Table 1 Front Panel VP 719DS Seamless Switcher Scaler Features Table 2 Rear Panel VP 719DS Seamless Switcher Scaler Features Table 3 Selecting the Output Mode Resolution Table 4 User Mode Setting Definitions Table 5 Infra red Remote Control Transmitter Functions Table 6 Technical Specifications of the VP 719DS Table 7 RS 232 Protocol Table 8 RS 232 Communication Code Table 9 RS 232 Read Command 10 28 31 32 33 33 35 iii Addendum Scalers Group Additional Features of the Scaler Products Group according to the Master Firmware Ver 2 33 Release 1 This version requires Slave Firmware version 1 06 or higher The version can be seen in the INFO secti
23. control transmitter see Figure 42 for a few seconds until the Key Lock On OSD status appears superimposed over the top right corner 3 of screen for a few seconds as Figure 5 illustrates Enlarged View Key Lock On Figure 5 Locking Unlocking the Front Panel To unlock the front panel releasing the protection mechanism e Press and hold the MENU front panel OSD button or the MENU key on the infra red remote control transmitter see Figure 42 for a few seconds until the Key Lock Off OSD status appears superimposed over the top right corner 3 of the screen for a few seconds 1 However operation via RS 232 serial commands remote controller or PC is still available 2 Item 22 in Figure 1 3 By default 20 seconds But you can reset the timeout from 3 to 60 seconds see section 7 3 6 5 12 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler 7 Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler Section 7 1 describes how to switch and scale an input Section 7 2 describes the methods of controlling the Seamless Switcher Scaler 7 1 Switching and Scaling Section 7 1 1 describes how to switch an input Section 7 1 2 describes how to select the output resolution 7 1 1 Switching an Input You can switch seamlessly between each input that is connected to a source by pressing the appropriate INPUT SELECTOR button The OSD status appears superimposed over
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25. duct free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for three years from the date of the first customer purchase WHO IS PROTECTED Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty WHAT IS COVERED AND WHAT IS NOT COVERED Except as below this warranty covers all defects in material or workmanship in this product The following are not covered by the warranty 1 Any product which is not distributed by Kramer which is not purchased from an authorized Kramer dealer If you are uncertain as to whether a dealer is authorized please contact Kramer at one of the agents listed in the web site www kramerelectronics com 2 Any product on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed 3 Damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from 1 Accident misuse abuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature ii Product modification or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product iii Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by Kramer iv Any shipment of the product claims must be presented to the carrier v Removal or installation of the product vi Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect vii Cartons equipment enclosures cables or accessories used in conjunction with the product WHAT WE WILL PAY FOR AND WHAT WE WILL NOT PAY FOR We will pay labor and material expenses
26. e User Define output resolution Utility Output Setting gt Resolution This set of parameters can be used as a starting point to adjust parameters according to the requirements of the signal receiver The changes to the User Define parameters are applied immediately and require confirmation in the same part of the OSD 9 In the OSD under UTILITIES gt ADVANCED there is new item User Define Measure This feature lets you modify the automatically detected parameters of the input graphic signal and save them in one of 3 sets for further use The changes are applied in real time and therefore can be monitored directly on the screen This feature is especially useful in working with non standard input resolutions The following parameters can be changed H Total Horizontal total H Start Horizontal active start point H Active Horizontal active region V Start Vertical active start point V Active Vertical active region Ch Pump Charge Pump current Color Color Format 10 Under the Utility gt PIP Setting gt PIP Size there is a new option User Define This feature lets you set the size of the PIP to your exact needs To use this option select User Define then press the PIP User Define bar and set the PIP V size 0 255 and H size 0 255 This option does not apply to the VP 719DS 11 By pressing the UP and DOWN buttons continuously you can speed up their response For example to roughly set the brightness to a h
27. e composite video source 1 16 RS 232 DB 9 Connector Connects to PC or Serial Controller 17 Power Connector with FUSE AC connector enabling power supply to the unit Or moves to the previous level in the OSD screen 2 See section 6 2 3 Press again when the LED illuminates to freeze the image the LED flashes Press once again when the LED flashes to display a blank screen the LED flashes more slowly Alternatively to freeze the image press the FREEZE key on the infra red remote control transmitter see Figure 42 4 Either CV 2 or YC2 5 Either CV 1 or YC 1 6 Or to an RGB signal connect RED to the connector GREEN to the connector and BLUE to the Pr Cr connector 6 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the Seamless Switcher Scaler 5 Connecting the Seamless Switcher Scaler Using the VP 719DS you can select any one of the 7 inputs and scale that input to the output at the set resolution To connect the VP 719DS connect the following to the rear panel as the example in Figure 3 illustrates 1 Connect one or more of the following video sources e 2composite video sources Composite Video Source 1 and Composite Video Source 2 to the RCA connectors CV 1 and CV2 respectively e 2 s Video sources s Video Source 1 and s Video Source 2 to the 4p connectors YC 1 and YC 2 respectively e Acomponent video source for example a Betacam VCR as
28. erstanding the Seamless Switcher Scaler VGA 640x480 SVGA 800x600 XGA 1024x768 SXGA 1280x1024 UXGA 1600x1200 xO xO xO Uff 140 HI 1024x OUT L OUT L OUT L OUT L OUT EsO 6 me EsO gt tu gt 024 ji XC a i XC 1366x M D 3 M BEEN X m 852x1024i 1024x1024i 1366x768 1365x1024 1280x720 TR xO xO xO 08 L OUT js OUT L x OUT OUT L OUT sv O 1024x vO Q gt sv gt Qus gt wO Q 0 1366x xO ttis a L xC pi XC 3 C 1366x xC 768 720 483 852 480 1400x1050 UserDefine im 852x E vO 852x E 852x V 480p 852x OUT OUT OUT B OUT sv C Q E Qs tu rnp ES xO x0 ji Lc M 768 Figure 4 OUTPUT MODE LED Sequence 11 Understanding the Seamless Switcher Scaler 6 2 Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel You can lock the front panel and control from the infra red remote control transmitter to safeguard the settings on the VP 719DS To lock the front panel e Press and hold the MENU front panel OSD button or the MENU key on the infra red remote
29. ess Switch Utility Settings From the Seamless Switch Utility screen see Figure 32 you can choose the image transition speed Mode set the Background screen color when there is no active source Black or Blue and activate finds the active source or deactivate displays the source selected prior to power down the Auto Search Made Moderate Background Blue Auto Search OFF Graphic Setting 2 ON Figure 32 Seamless Switch Utility Screen 7 3 6 5 Choosing the OSD Utility Settings From the OSD Setting Utility screen see Figure 33 you can set the OSD position time out size see Figure 34 source prompt see Figure 35 and choose the blank color blue or black see Figure 36 Position viden Setting Mr Time Gut Source Prompt af Blank Color Figure 33 OSD Setting Utility Screen 1 FAST an immediate switch without checking the resolution However the image transition may appear unstable SAFE a smooth image transition the input resolution at the input is checked and outputted after a few seconds delay but it takes longer than fast MODERATE between fast and safe 2 You can select the screen color black or blue when there is no active source and also the blank screen color For example blue if no active source is found lt Seamless Switch gt lt Background gt lt Blue gt and a black blank screen lt OSD Setting gt lt Blank Color gt lt Black gt whe
30. etry Scale and Zoom Screen Figure 15 illustrates the Geometry Scale Screen from which you can scale Aspect Ratio and Nonlinear Geometry Aspect Ratio d 4 Nonlinear d Figure 15 Geometry Scale Aspect Ratio and Nonlinear Screen Set the aspect ratio according to your specific requirements the native resolution that is depending on the specifications of the Plasma screen or projector 17 Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler When using a VGA DVI and or component video source you can choose an aspect ratio from the following Full Screen Native 4 3 Output and 16 9 Output When using a composite video source and or an s Video source and or component video source you can choose an aspect ratio from the following Normal Wide Screen amp Scan 4 3 Output and 16 9 Output as Figure 16 illustrates Geometry Aspect Ratio d d Nonlinear Figure 16 Geometry Scale Aspect Ratio Screen 7 3 5 Adjusting the Zoom Ratio and Position Figure 17 illustrates the Geometry Zoom Screen Geometry Zoom Fatio oom Postion Adjustment s Figure 17 Geometry Zoom Screen 1 Depending on the resolution of the component source 2 In this standard the ratio between the length and height is 4 3 3 In this standard a Cinema mode standard used for movies and DVDs the ratio between the length and height is 16 9 or sometimes 1 2 35 4 Panning the picture refers to resizi
31. gure 11 illustrates the Gamma and Color Screen You can choose Normal average setting Presentation higher black level Cinema higher white balance Nature higher green level User 1 or User 2 15 Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler 76 Gamma and Color Normal Presentation Nature a Useri 4 User2 4 Figure 11 Gamma and Color Screen Choosing User 1 or User 2 from the Gamma and Color Screen illustrated in Figure 11 displays the Gamma Color Temperature and Color Manager Screen in Figure 12 Each user setting is customized to the applicable environment The user sets the parameters and saves them for recall later aw Gamma and Color Gamma 3 Color Temperature NIMM Normal Red Presentation Green 222 j Cinema Blue m A y Nature Color Manager User 1 4 Red User 2 Green _ Blue d o Yellow S Figure 12 Gamma Color Temperature Manager User 1 2 Screen 7 3 3 Selecting the Source Figure 13 illustrates the Source Screen displaying the active source as well as facilitating changing of the source Figure 13 Source Selection Screen 16 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler 7 3 4 Controlling the Scale Geometry Figure 14 illustrates the main Geometry Screen from which you can scale and zoom Geometry oom Figure 14 Geom
32. guring via the Utility Screens You can determine how your VP 719DS will function either generally or on a specific occasion via the Utility screen settings see Figure 25 Output setting Factory Reset Figure 25 Utility Screen 1 For example to zoom in to the lower right part of the image instead of the top left part press the and DOWN OSD Menu buttons items 19 and 18 respectively in Figure 1 separately as required 21 Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler 7 3 6 1 Choosing the Graphic Utility Settings From Graphic Setting Utility screen see Figure 26 you can set the color format see Figure 27 position saturation hue sharpness frequency and 2 243 phase as well as auto image and auto gain Color Format H Position V Paosition saturation Hue Sharpness Frequency Phase Auto Image Auto Gain Figure 26 Graphic Setting Utility Screen Selecting the color format see Figure 27 lets you select RGB or YUV colorspace When the Default setting 1s chosen the colorspace is set according to the detected input resolution Color Format Default Vf Position RGB Saturation Hue Sharpness Frequency Phase Auto Image Suto Sain Figure 27 Graphic Setting Color Format Utility Screen 1 When a VGA source is selected Graphic Setting will be shown or PC Data Setting in earlier versions 2 Assesses the image and
33. igher level open Brightness and Contrast Brightness and press and hold the button For step by step response press and release these buttons as many times as needed 12 New firmware supports an updated set of RS 232 protocol commands These commands are available on our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com 13 Under Geometry gt Scale gt Aspect Ratio there is a new option User Define This feature lets you adjust the geometry of the outputted picture 14 A new refresh rate for HDTV resolutions This new feature supports the HDTV outputs with 50Hz refresh rate 255 corresponds to a full screen 2 This option applies to machines that support HDTV resolutions A2 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 300 plus different models now appear in 8 Groups which are clearly defined by function Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer VP 719DS Seamless Switcher Scaler which 1 ideal for the following typical applications e Presentation and conference room systems e Production studios rental and staging The VP 719DS package includes the following items e Seamless Switcher Scaler e Power cord Infra
34. igure 18 illustrates e Using the OSD Menu buttons as Figure 21 illustrates Soom Ratio 4 Scale 4 oan Posi 00 g oom z Figure 21 Geometry Zoom Ratio Screen 7 3 5 2 Adjusting the Zoom Position You can adjust the zoom position see the example in Figure 20 via one or more of the following methods e Using the preset position control keys see Figure 22 on the infra red remote control transmitter see Figure 42 which instantly move the position of the zoom to up to nine preset fixed locations As N gt no Cy Gy ON Wo doy XOU GN Ch c Figure 22 Preset Position Control Keys e Using the navigation control keys on the infra red remote control transmitter see Figure 42 to fine tune the zoom position that is to slowly zoom in at any location on the screen as Figure 23 illustrates The and the S zoon gt buttons 2 For example to zoom in to the lower right corner of the image press the 2 button 3 For example to zoom in toward the lower right of the image press the andthe buttons separately as required 20 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler Figure 23 Navigation Control Keys Using the OSD Menu buttons see Figure 24 Geometry Zoom Ratio Zoom Postion Adjustment Zoom Figure 24 Geometry Zoom Position Adjustment Screen 7 3 6 Confi
35. illustrated in Figure 3 to the 3 RCA connectors Y Pp Cp and A VGA graphics source for example PC with an analog graphics output to the VGA HDI5F connector ADVI graphics source for example a PC with a digital graphics output to the DVI connector 2 Connect the stereo audio sources as illustrated in Figure 3 In particular e The audio of the Composite Video Source 1 to the AUDIO INPUT VIDEO 1 pair of RCA connectors e The audio of the s Video Source 2 to the AUDIO INPUT VIDEO 2 pair of RCA connectors e The audio of the Component video source the Betacam VCR to the AUDIO INPUT COMPONENT pair of RCA connectors e The audio of the DVI Graphics Source to the AUDIO INPUT PC 3 5mm socket Alternatively connect the audio from the VGA Graphics Source not illustrated in Figure 3 1 For details of how to set the output resolution refer to section 6 1 2 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your Seamless Switcher Scaler After connecting your Seamless Switcher Scaler switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device 3 Connection to CV 2 is not shown in the example in Figure 3 4 Sometimes called YUV or Y B Y R Y or Y Pb Pr 5 Alternatively you can connect an RGB signal not shown in Figure 3 as follows RED to the connector GREEN to the connector and BLUE to the Pr Cr connector 6 The VIDEO 1 connectors are common to
36. improves the quality accordingly by automatically adjusting the phase frequency and position 3 Automatically adjusts the brightness and contrast 4 That is Y B Y R Y colorspace also known as Y Cp or Y Py Py 22 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler 7 3 6 2 Choosing the Video Utility Settings From the Video Setting Utility screen see Figure 28 you can set the Standard see Figure 29 color hue sharpness and position Standard Graphic Setting Color Video Setting 4 Hue a sharpness an standard Graphic Setting Color Video Setting A Hue m 4 Sharpness a Setting _ H Position Seamless 5 m Switch Y Position Figure 29 Video Setting Standard Utility Screen 23 Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler 7 3 6 3 Choosing the Audio Utility Settings From the Audio Setting Utility screen see Figure 30 you can set the volume treble bass and choose between stereo and mono see Figure 31 Yolume Treble Video Setting Audio Setting Steren Seamless Switch OSD setting Qutput Setti Factory Reset oo Figure 30 Audio Setting Utility Screen 2 Figure 31 Audio Setting Stereo Utility Screen 24 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler 7 3 6 4 Choosing the Seaml
37. in picture function Available on machines such as the VP 720DS 9 Adjust using the keys 10 See Figure 16 31 Technical Specifications 7 4 Upgrading Firmware To install the latest Kramer firmware version on a VP 719DS unit connect the COM port on your PC to the RS 232 port on the VP 719DS unit as section 5 1 describes and go to the Kramer Web site at this URL http www kramerelectronics com for the latest information 8 Technical Specifications Table 6 includes the technical specifications Table 6 Technical Specifications of the VP 719DS Inputs VIDEO 2 x composite video 1 Vpp 75 O on RCA connectors 2 x Y C s Video 1 Vpp Y 0 3Vpp C 75 on 4 pin connectors 1 x Component Y Pr Cr on RCA connectors 1x VGA VGA SVGA XGA UXGA on an HD15F connector and 1x DVI connector AUDIO 3 x stereo audio on RCA connectors for VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 and COMPONENT and 1x PC audio on a 3 5mm mini socket Outputs VIDEO 1 x VGA SVGA XGA UXGA on an HD15F connector AUDIO 1 x stereo audio on RCA connectors Output Resolutions VGA 640x480 SVGA 800x600 XGA 1024x768 SXGA 1280x1024 UXGA 1600x1200 1024x852 1024x1024 1366x768 1365x1024 1280x720 720x483 852x480 1400x1050 as well as a user definable output mode Control Front panel buttons OSD IR remote control RS 232 on a DB 9 connector Additional Controls Different vertical refresh rates ProcAmp control
38. input to an SVGA output KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your Seamless Switcher Scaler a source freezing that source or deactivating that source and displaying a blank screen e Includes a front panel lock e Incorporates full ProcAmp processing for video and audio correction Offers high quality de interlacing 3 2 2 2 pull down e Can provide non linear scaling for 4 3 16 9 transformation e Supports firmware upgrade via RS 232 e Includes non volatile memory that retains the last setting after switching the power off and then on again Control the VP 719DS e From front panel OSD control buttons e Remotely from the infra red remote control transmitter e Remotely via RS 232 Achieving the best performance means e Connecting only good quality connection cables thus avoiding interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables e Avoiding interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality and positioning your Kramer VP 719DS away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust 4 Your Seamless Switcher Scaler Figure 1 Table 1 and Table 2 define the front and rear panels of the VP 719DS 1 Processing amplification enables adjustment of different video and audio signal parameters 2 Accommodates the frame rate of a converted movie 24 frames per second to video frequencies 25
39. n taking a break during a presentation 3 We recommend that you set the source prompt ON when adjusting the system During a presentation set the source prompt OFF to avoid the appearance of OSD screen labels 25 Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler H Position Position Time Out Source Prompt Blank Color Double H Positian Y Postion Time Cut Source Prompt Blank Calor Off n H Postion V Position 7 Time Out PE Sang OSD Size Li itch Source Prompt EE Blank Color EBENE Figure 36 OSD Blank Color Utility Screen KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler 7 3 6 6 Choosing the Output Utility Settings From the Output Setting Utility screen see Figure 37 you can set the resolution see Figure 38 refresh rate see Figure 39 and a user definable output mode see Figure 40 and Table 4 Resolution Retresh Fate Confirm the setting Discard your changes User Mode Setting Resolution Refresh Rate Contirt Discard User h Figure 38 Output Setting Resolution Utility Screen 1 Recommended for advanced users only non standard settings may not be recognized by the display device 27 Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler Resolution Refresh Rate F setting g Confit EnHz BE Discard 75 resolution 2 Refresh Rate has intim the setting
40. ng and cropping it 18 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler The zoom ratio and the zoom position are illustrated by a small rectangle inside a transparent pop up OSD Enlarge status box that appears at the top right corner of the screen as the example in Figure 18 illustrates Enlarged View Enlarge x 400 Enlarge x 400 Figure 18 OSD Enlarge Status When you change the zoom ratio or zoom position the screen image is adjusted correspondingly and the change is reflected in the pop up OSD Enlarge status box For example Figure 19 illustrates a zoom ratio increase from 200 Image A to 400 Image Image A Image B Figure 19 Zoom Ratio Adjustment Example Figure 20 illustrates how the pop up OSD Enlarge status box shows a zoom position adjustment from the top left corner Image C to the lower right corner Image D Image C Image D Figure 20 Zoom Position Adjustment Example 19 Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler 7 3 5 1 Adjusting the Zoom Ratio You can adjust the zoom ratio to up to 400 via one or both of these methods Using the Zoom and or the Zoom control keys on the infra red remote control transmitter see Figure 42 The pop up OSD Enlarge status box continuously displays the zoom ratio and position as F
41. on is selected Feature Function 1 POWER Switch Illuminated switch supplying power to the unit 2 RReceiver LED Green when the unit will accept IR remote commands 3 Illuminates when the composite video audio source 1 is selected 4 p AV2 Illuminates when the composite video audio source 2 is selected 5 i Y O1 Illuminates when the s Video Y C audio source 1 is selected 6 YC2 Illuminates when the s Video Y C audio source 2 is selected 7 ES Component when the component video audio source is selected 8 VGA Illuminates when the VGA audio source is selected 9 gt Illuminates when the DVI audio source is selected 10 ci SV Illuminates when the SVGA resolution is selected 11 9 V Illuminates when the VGA resolution is selected 12 lluminates when the XGA resolution is selected 13 d 1366x768 when the 1366x768 resolution is selected 8 1024x1024 Illuminates when the 1024x1024 resolution is selected 16 SELECT Button Selects the output resolution and illuminates the appropriate LED 17 UP Button Moves up one step in the same level in the OSD screen 18 DOWN Button Moves down one step in the same level in the OSD screen 19 Button Increases the range by one step in the OSD screen 20 Button Decreases the range by one step in the OSD screen 1 Flashes when the image is frozen and flashes more
42. on of the on screen menu Contact your Kramer service center if you have any questions 25 Improved functionality lets you select the PIP source via the RS 232 command Sending an inappropriate PIP source command request video PIP source while the main video input is selected or the same for graphic sources will not cause the unit to operate erroneously In such a case the unit will ignore the command and return the message ineffective source This option does not apply to the VP 719DS 3 Added PIP position s commands in the RS 232 protocol These commands let you input the absolute value from 0 to 36 of the horizontal and vertical positions of the PIP For details see the protocol table This option does not apply to the VP 719DS 4 Added new output resolution 1280x768 This resolution is marked with an asterisk to attract your attention to the fact that this is not a standard VESA resolution and its parameters vary from manufacturer to manufacturer Therefore this resolution must be used with caution It 1 also possible to use the parameters of this resolution in combination with the User Defined resolution see below There is also an RS 232 command for this resolution For details see the protocol table 5 Added 50 Hz output refresh rate This is for special cases only Many of the modern screens and projectors have difficulties working with such a low frequency 6 In the OSD under UTILITIES gt ADVANCED there is new i
43. s may not allow limitations on how long implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from place to place NOTE All products returned to Kramer for service must have prior approval This may be obtained from your dealer This equipment has been tested to determine compliance with the requirements of EN 50081 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC generic emission standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry EN 50082 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC generic immunity standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry environment CFR 47 FCC Rules and Regulations Part 15 Radio frequency devices Subpart B Unintentional radiators CAUTION Servicing the machines can only be done an authorized Kramer technician Any user who makes changes or modifications to the unit without the expressed approval of the manufacturer will void user authority to operate the equipment D Use supplied DC power supply to feed power to the machine X Please use recommended interconnection cables to connect the machine to other components 36 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site www kramerele
44. tem Input This item defines an action after repeatedly pressing the same input selection button This item has following options FREEZE BLANK this is the current situation quoting from the user manual Press again when the LED illuminates to freeze the image the LED flashes Press once again when the LED flashes to display a blank screen the LED flashes more slowly This remains the factory default FREEZE pressing the button toggles between LIVE and FREEZE BLANK pressing the button toggles between LIVE and BLANK IGNORE after selecting the source the button is ignored The settings also apply to the input buttons on the IR control 7 Under the Utility gt PIP Setting there is new item PIP Frame This feature allows the enable disable yellow frame around the PIP through the OSD or the new RS 232 command 50AF The RS 232 command allows PIP frame enable disable while the PIP is activated However before doing it via the OSD you must switch the PIP OFF While the frame is activated pressing the UP and DOWN buttons on the front panel and on the IR remote control would toggle through the PIP size settings This option does not apply to the VP 719DS P N 2900 0070144 Al Addendum Scalers Group 8 Under the Utility gt Output Setting gt User Mode Setting there is a new option Set Current This feature lets you apply the parameters of the currently selected output resolution to th
45. the top right corner of the screen for a few seconds as Figure 6 illustrates Enlarged View Figure 6 OSD Input Status You can also use the INPUT SELECTOR button to freeze the image or to display a blank screen 7 1 2 Choosing the Output Resolution You can select the output resolution choosing the pixel resolution as section 6 1 describes by pressing the OUTPUT MODE SELECT button on the front panel or the OUT key on the infra red remote control transmitter see For glitchless transitions between inputs 2 To set the image transition speed fast safe or moderate see section 7 3 6 4 3 By default 20 seconds But you can reset the timeout from 3 to 60 seconds see section 7 3 6 5 4 By pressing the INPUT SELECTOR button again when the appropriate LED illuminates 5 By pressing the INPUT SELECTOR button once again when the appropriate LED flashes 6 Item 16 in Figure 1 13 Operating the Seamless Switcher Scaler Figure 42 The OSD status appears superimposed over the top right corner of the screen for a few seconds as Fi gure 7 illustrates Enlarged View 640 x 480 60Hz Figure 7 OSD Output Status 7 2 Controlling the Seamless Switcher Scaler You can control the Seamless Switcher Scaler via e The front panel OSD control buttons see section 7 3 e The infra red remote control transmitter see section 7 3 8 RS 232 remote control 7
46. x768 LBA45 02 1024x768 L 45 02 1280x1024 L BA45 03 1280x1024 L BA45 03 1600x1200 IL BA45 04 1600x1200 L 45 04 852x10241 45 05 852x10241 L BA45 05 1024 10241 IL 45 06 1024 10241 L 45 06 1366x768 IL BA45 07 1366x768 L 45 07 1365x1024 LBA45 08 1365x1024 L 45 08 1280x720 IL BA45 09 1280x720 L 45 09 720x483 L 45 10 720x483 L 45 10 852x480 L BA45 11 852x480 L BA45 11 1400x1050 IL BA45 12 1400x1050 L BA45 12 User Define L BA45 13 480P L BA45 13 720P L BA45 14 1080i L BA45 15 User Define 45 16 81 227 OxE3 Ox1C PIP Size L E31C is Resolution index is PIP size index 34 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communication Protocol Table 9 RS 232 Read Command Command Sent Return Source 15 1 16E9 VGA2 K 17E8 DVI K 18E7 Component K 19E6 C Video 1 K 39C6 C Video 2 K 3AC5 S Video 1 K 3BC4 S Video 2 K 3CC3 Freeze K 1CE3 Freeze On K B24D Freeze Off K B34C PIP K 1DE2 PIP On 04 PIP Off K BI4E Mute K 22DD Mute On K

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