Manual
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Your Balanced Stereo Audio Matrix Switcher
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Table 3: Rear Panel VS-3232A 32x32 Audio Matrix Switcher Features
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Feature
Function
1 INPUT Terminal Block
Connectors
Connect to the balanced stereo audio sources (from 1 to 32)
2 OUTPUT Terminal Block
Connectors
Connect to the balanced stereo audio acceptors (from 1 to 32)
3 FLASH MAIN Button Push in
1
to upgrade the switcher microcontroller to the latest Kramer
firmware (see
Section 10.1
4
), or release (the factory default) for normal
operation
RS-232 IN 9-pin D-sub F Port Connects to the PC or the Remote Controller
2
5 RS-232 OUT 9-pin D-sub M Port Connects to the RS-232 IN 9-pin D-sub F port of the next unit in the
daisy-chain connection
6 RS-485 Detachable Terminal
Block Port
The A and B PINs are for RS-485, and the SYNC and the G PINs are
for vertical sync and ground connection, respectively
7 SETUP DIP-switches For setup of the unit (see Section 7.5
8
)
FLASH Button Push in
1
to upgrade the ETH FLASH firmware version (see section
10.2), or release (the factory default) for normal operation
9 ETHERNET Connector Connects to the PC or other Serial Controller through computer
networking LAN
10 FACTORY RESET Button Press to reset to factory default definitions
3
:
IP Address: 192.168.1.39
Mask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway: 192.168.1.1
11 REMOTE IR 3.5mm Mini Jack Connects to an external IR receiver unit
4
for controlling the machine via
an IR remote controller (instead of using the front panel IR receiver)
12 Power Connector with Fuse AC connector enabling power supply to the unit
4.1 Using the IR Transmitter
You can use the RC-IR2 IR transmitter to control the machine via the built-in
IR receiver on the front panel or, instead, via an optional external IR receiver
5
.
The external IR receiver can be located up to 15 meters away from the
machine. This distance can be extended to up to 60 meters when used with
three extension cables
6
.
Connect the external IR receiver to the REMOTE IR 3.5mm connector.
1 Using a small screwdriver, if required
2 If the unit is not the first unit in the line, connects to the RS-232 OUT 9-pin D-sub F port of the previous unit in the line
3 Turn the machine OFF using the power switch and then turn it ON while pressing the ETH Factory Reset button. The unit
will power up and load its memory with the factory default definitions
4 Can be used instead of the front panel (built-in) IR receiver to remotely control the machine
5 Model: C-A35M/IRR-50
6 Model: C-A35M/A35F-50