Introduction
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1 Introduction
Dedication by Kramer Electronics since 1981, to the development and
manufacture of high quality video/audio equipment, makes the Kramer line
an integral part of the finest production and presentation facilities in the
world. In recent years, Kramer has redesigned and upgraded most of the line,
making the best even better!
The Kramer line of professional video/audio electronics is one of the most
versatile and complete available, and is a true leader in terms of quality,
workmanship, price/performance ratio and innovation. In addition to our high
quality industrial and broadcast switchers and matrix switchers, we also offer
excellent amplifiers, remote controllers, processors, interfaces and computer-
related products.
Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer
VS-4216
RS-422
Matrix
Switcher
.
This product is ideal for the following typical applications:
Remote control of video and audio production studios
Live broadcast remote control
CCTV and other remote control applications
The package includes the following items:
VS-4216
RS-422 Matrix Switcher
Power cord
Windows 95/98/NT
TM
Kramer control software
Null-modem adapter
This user manual
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
3 Overview
The
VS-4216
is a 16 port control matrix switcher that:
Is RS-422 based, as section 3.1 describes
Offers simple-to-connect automatic master/slave configuration
Includes a backlit LCD display showing the status of the matrix switcher
