User Manual

Connecting the VS-88SDI
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6.1.1 Determining the Machine Number
Each unit must be identified by a unique Machine #. Determine the
Machine #
according to Table 3.
• When using a single unit, set the unit to Machine # 1.
• A master unit must be Machine #1.
When connecting more than one VS-88SDI unit, set a different Machine #
on each unit. The units do not have to be numbered sequentially but each
unit must have a unique machine number.
Table 3: Machine # DIP-Switch Settings
Machine #
DIP-SWITCH
1 2 3 4
1 (Single or
master unit
1
OFF
ON )
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
2 OFF ON OFF OFF
3 ON ON OFF OFF
4 OFF OFF ON OFF
5 ON OFF ON OFF
6 OFF ON ON OFF
7 ON ON ON OFF
8 OFF OFF OFF ON
9 ON OFF OFF ON
10 OFF ON OFF ON
11 ON ON OFF ON
12 OFF OFF ON ON
13 ON OFF ON ON
14 OFF ON ON ON
15 ON ON ON ON
Note: After changing the address, the device must be reset by turning OFF
and ON.
6.1.2 Setting the DIP-Switches
When controlling a unit via the RS-232 or RS-485 ports set the
DIP-switches on the rear of the unit.
Figure 3 and Table 4 define the
DIP-switches
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1 A single or master unit can have the address 0 or 1
:
2 The default address is 0 (all DIP-switches are OFF)