Operating Your Matrix Switcher
7
port on the
VS-4216
unit, as Figure 4 illustrates (depending on whether the PC
has a 9-pin or 25-pin connector)
Figure 4: Connecting a PC without using a Null-modem Adapter
5 Operating Your Matrix Switcher
Operate your
VS-4216
via:
The front panel buttons, as this section describes
RS-232 / RS-485 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system,
PC
1
, or other serial controller
5.1 Startup Status Display
After switching on the power, the LCD
MATRIX
MASTER
and LCD
STATUS
displays show the following (for software version 1.0):
KRAMER ELECTRONICS, Ltd software
16 port RS422 Matrix v. 1.0_
Figure 5: Startup Status Display
5.2 Bi-directional Connections
To connect a Slave to a Master:
1. Press the appropriate SLAVE button.
The blinking cursor appears.
1 For instructions on using the Windows 95/98/NT
TM
Control Software, refer to the separate user manual (included on the
CD-ROM in .pdf format),
Kramer Control Software
