Kramer Vp-554x Presentation Boardroom Router-scaler System User Guide

VP-554X Quick Start Guide

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This guide helps you install and use your VP-554X for the first time.
Go to www.kramerav.com/downloads/VP-554X to download the latest user manual and check if firmware upgrades are available.

Step 1: Check what’s in the box

VP-554X Presentation Switcher/Scaler
1 Power cord
1 Set of rack ears
1 Quick start guide
4 Rubber feet

Step 2: Get to know your VP-554X

#	Feature			Function
	To USB OUT Buttons (1 to 4)			Press a USB button to switch a USB input (1-4) to the USB output.
2	OUT Buttons (1 to 4)			Press an OUT button followed by an IN button to switch an input to an output.
3	IN Buttons	HDMITm INPUTS		Press an HDMI INPUT button to switch an HDMI input to an output.
4		HDBT INPUTS		Press an HDBT INPUT button to switch an HDBT input to an output.
5		PC IN		Press to switch a PC input to an output.
6	STO Button			Press and hold (until button illuminates) to store the current configuration of the unit.
7	RCL Button			Press and hold (until button illuminates) to recall the stored configuration.
8	OSD OUT LEDs			Indicates where the OSD is currently displayed (OUT 1 to OUT 4).
9	OSD SELECT Button			Press to select the output on which the OSD will be displayed (cycles through OUT 1 to OUT 4).
10	MENU Button			Press to display the OSD menu.
11	Navigation Buttons			Press to decrease numerical values or select from several definitions.
				Press to move up the menu list values.
			►	Press to increase numerical values or select from several definitions.
				Press to move down the menu list.
			ENTER	Press to accept changes and change the SETUP parameters.
12	RESET TO XGA/1080p Button			Press and hold for about 2 seconds to set the output resolution to XGA (1024×768). Press and hold for about 5 seconds to set the output resolution to 1080p.
13	PANEL LOCK Button			Press and hold for about 3 seconds to lock/unlock the front panel buttons.
14	ETH RJ-45 Port			Connect to a PC via a LAN to control the device and for firmware upgrade.

Step 3: Mount VP-554X

To rack mount the machine, attach both rackears (by removing the screws from each sideof the machine and replacing those screws through the rack ears) or place the  machine on a table.

• Ensure that the environment (e.g., maximum ambient temperature & air flow) is compatible for the device.
• Avoid uneven mechanical loading.
• Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used for avoiding overloading of the circuits.
• Reliable earthing of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained.

Step 4: Connect inputs and outputs

Always switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your VP-554X.

Wiring the RJ-45 Connectors:
This section defines the TP pinout, using a straight pin-to-pin cable with RJ-45 connectors.

Connect the audio input:

To a balanced stereo audio source:	To an unbalanced stereo audio source:

Connect the audio output:

To a balanced stereo audio acceptor:	To an unbalanced stereo audio acceptor:

For optimum range and performance use the recommended Kramer cables available at www.kramerav.com/product/VP-554X. Using third-party cables may cause damage!

Step 5: Connect power

Connect the power cord to VP-554X and plug it into the mains electricity.
Safety Instructions (See www.kramerav.com for updated safety information)

Caution:

• For products with relay terminals and GPI\O ports, please refer to the permitted rating for an external connection, located next to the terminal or in the User Manual.
• There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit.

Warning:

• Use only the power cord that is supplied with the unit.
• Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing.
• Do not open the unit. High voltages can cause electrical shock! Servicing by qualified personnel only.
• To ensure continuous risk protection, replace fuses only according to the rating specified on the product label which located on the bottom of the unit.

Step 6: Operate VP-554X

Operate Product via:

• Front panel buttons
• Remotely, by RS-232 serial commands transmitted by atouch screen system, PC, or other serial controller
• Embedded webpages via the Ethernet

Switch an input to an output
Press an output button followed by an input button to switch the selected input to the selected output.

Store a switching setting

1. Configure the switching as required for the preset.
2. Press STO.
   The STO button flashes.
3. Select an input button.
4. Press STO to store the current setup.
   The STO button stops flashing.

Recall a switching setting

1. Press RCL.
   The RCL button flashes.
2. Press the relevant input button that stored the preset.
3. Press RCL to recall the stored preset.
   The RCL button stops flashing.

Using the OSD Menu
The control buttons let you control VP-554X via the OSD menu (which is displayed on the video output).

• Press the OSD SELECT button to select on which output to display the OSD.
• Press the MENU button to enter the menu (the default timeout is set to 10 seconds).
• Press the ENTER button to accept changes and to change menu settings.
• Press the Arrow buttons to move through the OSD menu.
• Select EXIT on the OSD menu, to exit the menu.

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References

• Kramer | Audio Visual Solutions - Kramer
• Kramer | Audio Visual Solutions - Kramer
• Application Diagrams - Kramer Electronics
• kramerav.com/product/VP-554X