Manual

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

Thank you for purchasing the VS-162AVM 16x16 Audio-Video Router with

Preview Monitor that is ideal for the following typical applications:

that are clearly defined by function.

• Any professional system requiring outstanding value in a 16x16

matrix

• Production and duplication facilities

• Rental/staging applications, security, CCTV, and home theater

systems

The package includes the following items:

• VS-162AVM 16x16 Audio-Video Router with Preview Monitor

• Power cord

• Windows

-based Kramer control software

and rack “ears”

• This user manual

• Kramer RC-IR3 Infrared Remote Control Transmitter (including the

required battery and a separate 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

• Use Kramer high-performance high-resolution cables

1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Switchers and Matrix Switchers; GROUP 3: Control Systems;

GROUP 4: Format/Standards Converters; GROUP 5: Range Extenders and Repeaters; GROUP 6: Specialty AV Products;

GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers; GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors; GROUP 9: Room Connectivity;

GROUP 10: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 11: Sierra Products

2 We recommend that you use only the power cord supplied with this device

3 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com

4 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com