Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
Contents Contents 1 2 3 4 4.1 5 5.1 Introduction Getting Started Overview Defining the WP-500 The USB Port Using Your WP-500 Connecting the WP-500 1 1 1 3 5 5 5 5.1.1 Connecting the Microphone 8 5.
Introduction 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. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our 1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups 1 that are clearly defined by function.
Overview The WP-500: • Consists of two VGA inputs, each with an unbalanced stereo audio signal, one composite video input with an unbalanced stereo audio signal, and a dynamic or condenser microphone input • Includes an RGBHV output, a composite video output and two identical audio outputs • Includes bidirectional RS-232 and IR out for controlling the display device • Has two analog volume control adjustment knobs, one for the PC/Video audio signal and the other for microphone volume adjustment • Features
Defining the WP-500 4 Defining the WP-500 Figure 1 and Table 1 define the WP-500 front panel: Figure 1: WP-500 Front Panel Table 1: WP-500 Front Panel Features # Feature Function 1 MIC IN 3.5mm mini jack 2 Video and Audio Input RCA Connectors 3 4 5 6 PC 2 Inputs PC 1 Inputs AUDIO RIGHT AUDIO LEFT VIDEO (CV) Connect to microphone Connect to the left and right unbalanced audio source Connect to the composite video source 15-Pin HD Connector Connect to the PC 2 source AUDIO 2 3.
Defining the WP-500 Figure 2 and Table 2 define the WP-500 rear panel: Figure 2: WP-500 Rear Panel Table 2: WP-500 Rear Panel Features # Feature Function 1 IR OUT Controls the display device via an IR emitter (for example, in cases where RS-232 control is not available) 2 VIDEO OUT 3 AUDIO OUT 2 Connect to the video IN of the display device 1 Connect to the audio input associated with the Video Input channel of the display device 1 Connect to the audio input associated with the PC graphics In
Using Your WP-500 4.1 The USB Port Use the USB port to configure 1 the unit. You can access the USB port by removing the two adjustment knobs and unscrewing the four front panel screws. 5 Using Your WP-500 This user manual is applicable once the unit is installed and configured 2. 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: • Connect the WP-500 (see section 5.
Using Your WP-500 Figure 3: Connecting the WP-500 Front Panel 2. On the rear panel, connect the display device (for example, a projector) as follows.
Using Your WP-500 Figure 4: Connecting the WP-500 Rear Panel 7
Using Your WP-500 5.1.1 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 5. It is recommended to set the mic mode switch before mounting the WP-500 front panel.
Using Your WP-500 5.2 Operating the WP-500 The Ethernet and USB ports are used to configure the WP-500 front panel SELECT buttons 1 to perform several tasks 2, such as those defined in the example in Table 3. Pressing a button initiates a macro sequence 3, during which the button blinks (as programmed by the system integrator).
Technical Specifications 6 Technical Specifications Table 4 lists the technical specifications: 1 Table 4: Technical Specifications of the WP-500 1 composite video (1Vpp/75Ω) on an RCA connector 2 VGA (PC) on 15-pin HD connectors 2 stereo analog audio on 3.5mm mini connectors 1 unbalanced audio on 2 RCA connectors 1 condenser/dynamic microphone on a 3.
LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics (hereafter Kramer) warrants 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.
For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com, where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. Safety Warning: Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening/servicing. Caution Kramer Electronics, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E-mail: info@kramerel.
