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Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 2.1 Getting Started Achieving the Best Performance 2 2 3 Overview 3 4 4.1 5 5.1 5.2 5.
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 the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a daily basis.
2 Getting Started i This user manual is written for the end user. Refer to the separate Kramer K-Config Guide (available online) for details of how to install and configure the Room Controller. We recommend that you: • Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment • Review the contents of this user manual • Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables • Use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine i 2.
3 Overview The WP-501 is an all-in-one AV solution for classrooms, training rooms and similar simple AV installations. It enables remote projector or flat panel control and the routing of one of three A/V sources to the inputs of a display device via the front panel buttons.
4 Defining the WP-501 This section defines the WP-501. Figure 1: WP-501 Front Panel # 4 Feature Function 1 VOLUME MIC Adjustment Knob Rotate clockwise to increase the microphone level 2 MIC IN 3.5mm mini jack Connect to microphone 3 PC 1 15-Pin HD Connector Connect to the PC 1 source (pins ED12 and ED15 pass the EDID information) 4 AUDIO 1 3.
Figure 2: WP-501 Rear Panel # 1 Feature IR OUT Function Controls the display device via an IR emitter (for example, in cases where RS-232 control is not available) 2 VIDEO OUT Connect to the video IN of the display device 3 AUDIO OUT 2 Connect to the audio input associated with the Video Input channel of the display device 4 AUDIO OUT 1 Connect to the audio input associated with the PC graphics Input channel of the display device 5 POWER + 12V DC Connect to power the unit 6 Ring Tongue Termi
4.1 Grounding the WP-501 The grounding screw is used to earth the chassis of the unit to the building ground preventing static electricity from impacting the performance of the unit. This section defines the grounding screw components. # Component Description 1 M3X6 screw 2 1/8" Toothed Lock Washer 3 M3 Ring Tongue Terminal Figure 3: Grounding Connection Components To ground the WP-501: 1.
5 Using Your WP-501 This user manual is applicable once the unit is installed and configured by authorized Kramer technical personnel or by an external system integrator. The installation process is not detailed in this user manual, and includes configuration via the Kramer K-Config Windows®-based configuration software. This section describes how to: • Setup the WP-501 (see Section 5.1) • Connect the WP-501 (see Section 5.2) • Control the WP-501 (see Section 5.
5.1 Set the WP-501 Before installing the front panel and mounting it on the wall, you need to setup the WP-501.
5.2 Connecting the WP-501 To connect the WP-501, as illustrated in the example in Figure 5 (front panel) and Figure 6 (rear panel), do the following: 1. On the front panel, connect: A computer graphics source and the audio source of the computer to the PC 1 15-pin HD and 3.5mm mini jack, respectively A microphone to the MIC IN 3.5mm mini jack (see Section 5.2.1) Figure 5: Connecting the WP-501 Front Panel 2.
3. On the rear panel, connect the display device (for example, a projector) as follows.
5.2.1 Connecting the Microphone You can connect either a dynamic or a condenser microphone to the MIC IN 3.5mm mini jack. Before connecting the microphone, set the microphone mode switch to dynamic or condenser (by default, this switch is set to dynamic). The Dyn/Cond mode switch is located behind the front panel on the lower left side of the MIC IN 3.5mm jack, as illustrated in Figure 4. It is recommended to set the mic mode switch before mounting the WP-501 front panel.
6 Technical Specifications INPUTS: 1 composite video (1Vpp/75Ω) on 2-pin terminal block connectors 1 unbalanced audio on 3-pin terminal block connectors 1 VGA (PC) on 11-pin terminal block connectors (including EDID pins) 1 stereo analog audio on 3-pin terminal block connectors 1 VGA (PC) on a 15-pin HD connector (including EDID pins) 1 stereo analog audio on a 3.5mm mini connector 1 condenser/dynamic microphone on a 3.
LIMITED WARRANTY We warrant this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms. HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for seven 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.
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