KDS-8-MNGR Quick Start Guide
This guide helps you install and use your KDS-8-MNGR for the first time.
Go to www.kramerav.com/downloads/KDS-8-MNGR to download the latest user manual and check if
firmware upgrades are available.
Step 1: Check what’s in the box
Step 2: Get to know your KDS-8-MNGR
This LED illuminates to indicate the unit is on and receiving power.
CONTROL 5-pin Terminal
Block Connector
RS-232 3-pin Terminal Block
Connector
Connect to a PC, laptop or other serial control device with a 3-pin adapter cable, to control
the unit via RS-232.
TRIGGER IN 10-pin Terminal
Block Connector
Connect any device with trigger switch functionality such as window security alarms, motion
detectors, door switches, etc.
Each of the 8 trigger inputs will activate the associated macro (1 to 8) when triggered.
Connect to a standard HDMI™ display to view the unit’s current status information and
access the WebGUI directly without a PC.
HDMI output is locked to a resolution of 1080p@60Hz.
Connect a USB mouse and keyboard to control the unit’s WebGUI displayed on the HDMI
output port. Firmware update via USB is also supported.
Specialized USB control devices, such as a touch panel, should be connected
before the unit is powered on.
Connect directly, or through a network switch, to your PC/ laptop to control the unit via
WebGUI/Telnet.