kramer K-Bar Communication Bar 5x Digital Zoom User Guide

June 28, 2024
Kramer

kramer K-Bar Communication Bar 5x Digital Zoom

Specifications

  • Model: K-Bar Communication Bar
  • P/N: 2900-301774 QS
  • Rev: 3
  • Camera Pixel: 12M
  • Max. Field of View (FOV): Adjustable Angle (Manual)
  • Focus Mode: Fixed focus
  • Focus Distance: 2m
  • Resolution and Frame Rate: H.264/MJPG: 3840×2160; 2560×1440; 1920×1080; 1280×720; 1024×576; 960×540; 800×600; 640×480; 640×360; 480×270; 352×288; 320×240 YUY2: 640×480; 640×360; 480×270; 352×288; 320×240
  • Output Format: MJPG/YUY2/H.264
  • Sound Channel: 1.0
  • Reinforcement Output Power: 1x8W

Product Usage Instructions

Mounting K-Bar
You can place your K-Bar on a surface, mount it on the wall, or on top of the display (using the special TV mount, purchased separately).

To attach K-Bar onto a wall:

  1. Find the correct location on the wall.
  2. In the desired location, Drill 3 holes (using a 6mm drill-bit).
  3. Attach the wall bracket to the wall using the 3 supplied screws.
  4. Attach the device bracket to the K-Bar using a smaller size screw.
  5. Slide the fixed device bracket onto the wall bracket.

Connecting the K-Bar
Always switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your K-Bar.

Controlling K-Bar
You can operate K-Bar via the remote IR or via your PC using the following functions:

| Feature| Function

---|---|---
1| Power Button| N/A (no function)

SAFETY WARNING

  • Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening and servicing
  • For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site where updates to these installation instructions may be found.
  • We welcome your questions, comments, and feedback.

K-Bar Communication Bar
Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer K-Bar Communication Bar. K-Bar provides a 3 in 1 compact design, including a camera, a speaker, and a microphone. Control K-Bar via the IR remote controller.

Get to know your K-Bar

 | #|  |  | Feature|  |  | Function|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
1| Camera| High quality Camera.
2| On/OFF Push Button| Press to toggle microphone on/off.
3| AUDIO OUT 3.5mm Mini Jack| Connect to an audio acceptor.
4| DEVICE USB-C 2.0 Port| Connect to a computer.
5| 12V| Connect to the power adapter.

Mounting K-Bar

You can place your K-Bar on a surface, mount it on the wall or on top of the display (using the special TV mount, purchased separately).

  • Ensure that the environment (e.g., dust, maximum ambient temperature, humidity & air flow) is compatible for the device.
  • Avoid exposing the product to direct sunlight or any other heat source.
  • Keep away from children – product includes small accessories and components.
  • Avoid uneven mechanical loading.
  • Do not insert any sharp objects into the product.
  • Avoid dropping or hitting the product to avoid damaging the product.
  • For maintenance, call tech support.

To attach K-Bar onto a wall:

  1. Find the correct location on the wall.
  2. In the desired location, Drill 3 holes (using a 6mm drill-bit).
  3. Attach the wall bracket to the wall using the 3 supplied screws.
  4. Attach the device bracket to the K-Bar using smaller size screw.
  5. Slide the fixed device bracket onto the wall bracket.

Connecting the K-Bar
Always switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your K-Bar.

Connect the power cord to the K-Bar and plug it into the mains electricity.

Safety Instructions (See www.kramerav.com for updated safety information)

Caution : There are no operator-serviceable parts inside the unit.

There are no operator-serviceable parts inside the unit.

Warning:

  • Use only the power cord that is supplied with the unit.
  • Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing.
  • Do not open the unit. High voltages can cause electrical shock! Servicing by qualified personnel only.
  • To ensure continuous risk protection, replace fuses only according to the rating specified on the product label which located on the bottom of the unit.

Controlling K-Bar

You can operate K-Bar via the remote IR, or via your PC, as follows:

# Feature Function
1 Power Button N/A (no function)
2 Volume Button Press to increase/decrease volume level.
3 Zoom Button Press zoom camera in or out.
4 Directional keys Press, after zooming, to move the camera direction.
5 OK Button Press to restore camera image to original settings.
6 Home Button N/A (no function)
7 Return Button N/A (no function)
8 Menu Button N/A (no function)
9 Present positions 1. Adjust the image to the desired position using

digital zoom or directional keys, press and hold the corresponding number key for 3 seconds to save the current image as a preset position.

2. After saving, press the number key briefly to switch to the preset position.

10| Mute Button| Press to turn Mic on or off.
11| Auto framing| Press to enable/disable auto-framing feature.

Technical Specifications

Ports 1 USB-C 2.0 On a USB-C connector
AUDIO OUT On a 3.5mm mini jack
Camera Pixel 12M
Max. Field of View (FOV) 120° (D)
Adjustable Angle (Manual) ±15° (Up/Down)
Focus Mode Fixed focus
Focus Distance 2m
Resolution and Frame Rate H.264/MJPG: 3840×2160; 2560×1440; 1920×1080;

1280×720; 1024×576; 960×540; 800×600; 640×480; 640×360; 480×270; 352×288; 320×240
YUY2: 640×480; 640×360; 480×270; 352×288; 320×240
Output Format| MJPG/YUY2/H.264
Sound Reinforcement| Sound Channel 1.0| Sound Channel 1.0
Output Power 1x8W| Output Power 1x8W
Microphone| Quantity| 6
Voice Pickup Distance| Up to 8 meters
Controls|  | Remote control
Power| Consumption| 12V DC, 1A max.
Source| 12V DC, 2A
Standby Power| ≤0.5W
Environmental Conditions| Operating Temperature| 0° to +40°C (32° to 104°F)
Storage Temperature| -20° to +60°C (-4° to 140°F)
Humidity| 10% to 90%, RHL non-condensing
Altitude| Below 5000 meters
Regulatory Compliance| Safety| CE, FCC
Environmental| RoHs WEEE
Enclosure| Type| Aluminum and plastic
General| Net Dimensions (W, D, H)| 46cm x 9.7cm x 7.3cm (18.1″ x 3.8″ x 2.9″)
Shipping Dimensions (W, D, H)| 53cm x 16.5cm x 15.7cm (20.8″ x 6.5″ x 6.2″)
Net Weight| 1.05kg (2.3lbs) approx.
Shipping Weight| 2.3kg (5.1lbs) approx.
Accessories| Included| 1 USB-C cable, remote control, power cord and adapter, lens cover, wall bracket kit, screws set

Specifications are subject to change without notice at www.kramerav.com

FAQ

Q: How do I adjust the camera settings?
A: You can adjust camera settings using the remote control provided with K-Bar.

Q: Can I connect multiple audio devices to K-Bar simultaneously?
A: K-Bar supports connecting one audio device at a time. Ensure only one device is connected for optimal performance.

Q: What should I do if K-Bar does not power on?
A: Check the power cord connection and ensure it is plugged into a working power outlet. If the issue persists, contact customer support for assistance.

References

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