The Kramer SID-H HDMI Step-In Commander
Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer DigiTOOLS
® SID-H HDMI Step-In
Commander which is ideal for boardrooms and presentation rooms.
The Kramer is an HDMI and unbalanced stereo audio remote device that is used SID-H
to remotely take control of a compatible switcher, for example, the Kramer . VP-81SID
The commander is HDCP compliant and does not need a power adapter if located within
50m (1 ft) of the switcher. 64
Figure 1 Table 1 and define the . SID-H HDMI Step-In Commander
Figure 1 SID-H HDMI Step-In Commander Front and Rear Panel :
Table 1 SID-H HDMI Step-In Commander Front and Rear Panel Features :
AUDIO INPUT 3.5mm Mini Jack
Connect to the unbalanced stereo audio source
HDMI INPUT DisplayPort Connector
Connect to the HDMI video source
Press to switch the input to this remote control commander. The
button lights when active
Lights green when the unit receives power
LINE OUT Twisted Pair RJ-45
Connector
Connect to the TP input of a compatible switcher (for example, the
VP-81SID) using CAT 6 or higher specification cable
Remote Switch Terminal Block
Connections (pins 2 and 3)
Connect to the remote step-in switch
Connect to the power adapter
Remote LED Terminal Block
Connections (pins 1 and 3)
Connect to the remote LED (observe correct polarity. Connect pin 1
to the LED anode and pin 3 to the cathode)
Figure 2 illustrates how to connect the to a source switcher, and remote switch SID-H ,
and LED .
Figure 2 SID-H Wiring Connections :
To connect the SID-H as illustrated in : Figure 2
1. Connect the HDMI video source (for example, a laptop graphics source) to the
HDMI INPUT connector on the front panel of the SID-H.
2. Connect the unbalanced stereo audio source (for example, a laptop graphics source)
to the 3.5mm mini jack AUDIO INPUT connector on the front of the . SID-H
3. Using STP cable, connect the LINE OUT RJ-45 TP connector on the rear panel of
the to the required input on the rear panel of the (up to 50m SID-H VP-81SID
away).
4. Optional Connect the terminal block on the rear of the to the remote —SID-H
switch and LED.
Note: The LED supply includes a current limiting resistor and is designed to work
with any standard LED.
5. Connect the power adapter to the 12V DC connector on the rear of the and SID-H
to the mains electricity (if the distance exceeds 50m (1 ft) from the switcher). 64
