Manual
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY 
Operating Your VS-162AVM 
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Depending on environmental light conditions, the preview display can be 
adjusted with the small black pushbuttons on right of the display. Each 
press of the MENU button highlights the BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, 
SATURATION and SHARPNESS settings (see 
Figure 15
). The "+" and "-" 
buttons adjust each setting. The preview display can be turned ON or OFF 
with the POWER pushbutton.  
The display headphone volume is adjusted with the VOLUME knob. 
Figure 15: Display Menu 
10.3  Using the Front Panel Buttons 
You can use the front panel buttons to operate the following functions: 
•  Switch video/audio signals in the BREAKAWAY or 
AUDIO-FOLLOW-VIDEO modes (see section 
 10.4) 
•  Choose the AT ONCE or CONFIRM modes (see section 
 10.5). 
You can switch (see section 
 10.6) and clear (see section  10.7): 
•  One input to one output 
•  Several inputs to several outputs 
•  One input to all outputs 
10.4  Choosing the Audio-Follow-Video or Breakaway Mode 
You can switch video/audio signals in one of two ways, either 
BREAKAWAY or AVF. 
To set the BREAKAWAY mode, in which video and audio channels switch 
independently, either: 
1.  Press the VIDEO (for video control only) button. 
If the VIDEO button illuminates, all operations and the LCD MATRIX and 
STATUS displays relate to video; or 










