Owner manual

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Table Of Contents
Section Name Page
1 INTRODUCTION 1
1.1 A Word on VGA/XGA/Audio Switchers 1
1.2 Handling Graphics signals 2
1.3 Factors Affecting Quality of Results 3
2 SPECIFICATIONS 3
3 HOW DO I GET STARTED? 4
4 UNPACKING AND CONTENTS 4
4.1 Optional Accessories 4
5 VGA/XGA/AUDIO SWITCHERS 6
5.1 Getting To Know Your VP-31 Switcher 6
5.2 Getting To Know Your VP-32xl Switcher 7
5.3 Getting To Know Your VP-61RS Switcher 8
6 INSTALLATION 9
6.1 Rack Mounting 9
7 CONNECTING TO VGA/XGA DEVICES 9
8 CONNECTING TO AUDIO DEVICES 10
9 USING THE SWITCHERS 10
9.1 Powering On the Switcher 10
9.2 Selecting an Input on the Switchers 10
9.3 Controlling the VP-32xl 10
9.4 Controlling the VP-61RS 11
9.4.1 The VS-2000 System 11
9.4.2 DIP Switches 12
9.4.3 The "Reply" Option 13
9.5 VGA/XGA Switching 13
10 CONNECTING TO A PC (VP-61RS only) 14
10.1 PC Control Software 15
10.1.1 Installation 15
10.1.2 Software Controls 15
10.1.3 Using the PC Control Software 16
11 TAKING CARE OF YOUR SWITCHER 17
12 TROUBLESHOOTING 18
12.1 Power And Indicators 18
12.2 Audio Signal (VP-32xl only) 19
12.3 Video Signal 19
12.4 Control (VP-61RS only) 20
13 PROTOCOL USED FOR THE VP-61RS COMMUNICATION 21
13.1 Detailed Description 21
List Of Illustrations
Figure Page
1 VP-31 Front/Rear Panel Features 6
2 VP-32xl Front/Rear Panel Features 7
3 VP-61RS Front/Rear Panel Features 8
4 VP-32xl Remote Connector Location and Pinout 10
5 Typical VS-2000 System Setup 11
6 Typical VGA/XGA Switching 13
7 RS-232 Control Connector Wiring 13
8 Connecting Multi-Machines 13
9 VP-32xl Fuse Location 18
List Of Tables
Table
1 VP-31 Front/Rear Panel Features 6
2 VP-32xl Front/Rear Panel Features 7
3 VP-61RS Front/Rear Panel Features 8
4 DIP Switch Settings 12