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Warranty

Adder Technology Ltd warrants that this product shall be free from defects in 
workmanship and materials for a period of two years from the date of original 
purchase. If the product should fail to operate correctly in normal use during the 
warranty period, Adder will replace or repair it free of charge. No liability can be 
accepted for damage due to misuse or circumstances outside Adder’s control. 
Also Adder will not be responsible for any loss, damage or injury arising directly 
or indirectly from the use of this product. Adder’s total liability under the terms 
of this warranty shall in all circumstances be limited to the replacement value of 
this product.
If any difficulty is experienced in the installation or use of this product that you 
are unable to resolve, please contact your supplier.

Safety information

•  For use in dry, oil free indoor environments only.
•  Warning - live parts contained within power adapter.
•  No user serviceable parts within power adapter - do not dismantle.

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Plug the power adapter into a socket outlet close to the module that it is 
powering.

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Replace the power adapter with a manufacturer approved type only. 

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Do not use the power adapter if the power adapter case becomes damaged, 
cracked or broken or if you suspect that it is not operating properly.

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If you use a power extension cord with the Digital iPEPS, make sure the 
total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does 
not exceed the cord’s ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total ampere 
rating of all the devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the 
wall outlet’s ampere rating.

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Do not attempt to service the Digital iPEPS yourself.

Safety considerations when using power switches with Digital iPEPS

•  Follow the manufacturer’s instructions when setting up and using power 

switching products.

•  Always ensure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the 

power switching product does not exceed the power switching product’s 
ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total ampere rating of all the 
devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet’s 
ampere rating.

General Public Licence (Linux)

The Digital iPEPS runs an embedded version of the Linux operating system, 
licensed under the GNU General Public Licence. To obtain the source code for 
the open-source components of the system visit:
 

http://www.adventiq.com/products/ARQ3/gpl.html

 

Summary of Contents for AdderLink Digital iPEPS

Page 1: ...AdderLink Digital iPEPS User Guide...

Page 2: ...method 12 Operation Using the viewer window 13 The menu bar 13 When using the viewer window 13 Host selection 14 Configure 14 Auto calibrate 15 Re synchronise mouse 15 Access mode shared private 15 Po...

Page 3: ...ss control 39 Serial port configuration 40 Host configuration 41 Power switching configuration 42 Logging and status 43 LDAP configuration 44 Appendix 5 Networking issues 45 Positioning Digital iPEPS...

Page 4: ...here is no performance hit associated with other remote solutions and also provides the authorised remote user with complete control The remote user uses a compact VNC viewer utility and can link to t...

Page 5: ...Mb or 100Mb network and whether a cross over or straight cable is in use The green and yellow indicators provide useful status information Audio input Optionally use the supplied 3 5mm jack cable to l...

Page 6: ...5A Four self adhesive rubber feet 3 5mm jack stereo audio cable Part number VSC22 2 x USB cable 2m type A to B Part number VSC24 Video cable 2m DVI D to DVI D Part number VSCD1 Rack chassis faceplate...

Page 7: ...ethods Supplied four self adhesive rubber feet Rack chassis faceplate see below Connections Two countersunk screws are included to attach the supplied faceplate to the Digital iPEPs unit and one panhe...

Page 8: ...t computer 3 Connect one of the supplied USB cables to the socket labelled and the other end to a vacant USB port on the host computer 4 Optional step If the Adder Virtual Media feature is required an...

Page 9: ...ress allocation and or firewall adjustment to allow correct operation Please refer to Networking issues within the Configuration chapter for more details IMPORTANT When the Digital iPEPS is accessible...

Page 10: ...e then you will need to use the supplied power adapter On the side panel of the Digital iPEPS use switch 1 to determine how power should be derived SW1 OFF Derive Digital iPEPS power from either the U...

Page 11: ...d enter the default local IP address used by the Digital iPEPS http 192 168 1 42 The Digital iPEPS welcome screen should be displayed 3 Click the link Download the Windows VNC Viewer from unit 4 Once...

Page 12: ...viewer window may open straight away if so continue at step 6 or the system may require user authentication in which case an authentication dialogue will be displayed Options button Provides a range o...

Page 13: ...e Configure button in the top right corner of the window 4 Click the Unit Configuration button 5 Click the Advanced Unit Configuration button 6 Click the Upgrade Firmware button A dialogue box will be...

Page 14: ...but is most often set to F8 How do I make the most of a slow connection The VNC viewer is slightly better suited to slower connections than the browser viewer because it offers more options Click the...

Page 15: ...ing details for two or more computers have been declared within the configuration section by the admin user To select a host 1 Click the Hosts button to display a list of computers 2 Click the require...

Page 16: ...to select the required computer 2 Click the Power button and then select the Switch on or Switch off option as appropriate Auto calibrate Auto calibrate will calibrate the mouse only if relative mouse...

Page 17: ...he viewer window 3 Click the User Accounts button 4 Against the entry for the required user click the Menu Bar Edit button The following dialogue will be displayed 3 Click on any option within the pop...

Page 18: ...the mouse button escape sequences see Advanced unit configuration for details The single mouse mode does not require calibration Resync Mouse This option has the same effect as the button on the menu...

Page 19: ...s where problems are encountered with the Calibrate function For best results choose the appropriate Change motion entry to match the host in use The available Change Motion schemes are Constant XFree...

Page 20: ...lity by continuously slightly varying the colour of each pixel This gives the illusion of more shades of colour than the display can really reproduce and smooths the appearance of gradually shaded are...

Page 21: ...ould be transmitted A level of 25 means the audio input needs to be above 25 of the maximum before it is transmitted Min burst ms The time period for which the audio input must fall below the threshol...

Page 22: ...sing the VNC viewer 2 If not already done use Windows Explorer to locate and copy the required file s or folder s to the clipboard 3 Within the VNC viewer window click the Controls button and then sel...

Page 23: ...Click the checkbox adjacent to the listed disk drive that you wish to make available to the host computer or Add a Disk Image File Select the disk image file and click Open 4 In the Virtual Media dia...

Page 24: ...2 Set Configuration Switch 2 to the ON up position 3 Apply power to the unit either from the power supply or via both USB cables 4 Within five seconds set Switch 2 to the OFF down position Note If th...

Page 25: ...nformation contained within this guide then we provide a number of other solutions Online solutions and updates www adder com support Check the Support section of the adder com website for the latest...

Page 26: ...menu The menu key is the only way to exit from the full screen viewer mode Display Scaling No Scaling No attempt is made to make the screen image fit the viewer window You may need to scroll horizont...

Page 27: ...ton mouse to emulate the middle button of a 3 button mouse When enabled press the left and right mouse buttons simultaneously to create a middle button action You are advised to generally use a 3 butt...

Page 28: ...t relevant to Digital iPEPS connections and should be left in their default states Expert The options within this section work correctly with Digital iPEPS in their default states and should not requi...

Page 29: ...ecause certain keys and key combinations are trapped by the VNC viewer Refresh Screen Requests data from the server for a complete redraw of the screen image not just the items that change Virtual Med...

Page 30: ...rs for almost all browsers Inputs View only ignore mouse keyboard When ticked the viewer will not send keyboard or mouse information to the Digital iPEPS or host computer Accept clipboard from server...

Page 31: ...ser 2 Click the Configure button in the top right corner The main configuration menu will be displayed The various configuration pages are covered within this appendix User Accounts Gui edit configura...

Page 32: ...cters in length but cannot contain foreign characters Password Each password can be between 1 and 16 characters in length A suitable password is best constructed using a mixture of more than 6 letters...

Page 33: ...ser log on as the admin user 2 Click the Configure button in the top right corner 3 Click on User Configuration 4 Click on the relevant Edit button To edit the menu bar locally 1 Login remotely via VN...

Page 34: ...d the default setting is 4 VNC Viewer Hot Key Sequence When using the VNC Viewer you can use key press combinations to select host computers and also to display the host selection menu This option all...

Page 35: ...d video modes The default EDID should be sufficient for the vast majority of situations If necessary use the Edit Preferred and Standard Timing button fine tune settings to support specific situations...

Page 36: ...uires no adjustment Single Mouse Mode Mouse Switch Select the mouse button combination to exit from single mouse mode when active Use Quick Mouse Calibration Invokes optimised calibration techniques t...

Page 37: ...aving time is Mm w d Where m specifies the month and must be between 1 and 12 The day d must be between 0 Sunday and 6 The week w must be between 1 and 5 week 1 is the first week in which day d occurs...

Page 38: ...en called the subnet mask this value is used alongside the IP address to help define a smaller collection or subnet of devices on a network In this way a distinction is made between locally connected...

Page 39: ...se basis for a fixed amount of time or for as long as the Digital iPEPS remains connected and switched on Discover allocations If this option is set to No the Digital iPEPS will use the Stateless Addr...

Page 40: ...re that any specific allowed addresses are listed higher in the list than any denied addresses Take care not to invoke any deny access settings that would exclude valid users 1 In the access control l...

Page 41: ...rates are available To get here 1 Using VNC viewer or a browser log on as the admin user 2 Click the Configure button in the top right corner 3 Click the Serial port Configuration option Baud Rate De...

Page 42: ...Adder Port Direct for details Hotkey Host Number Declare the numeric sequence that is pressed together with the VNC viewer hotkeys usually Ctrl Alt to select this host system which is the same value...

Page 43: ...el numbers PSU 8SLAVE and PSU 1GUARD other power switches may require different settings Please refer to your power switch documentation for details about codes required by other power switches The st...

Page 44: ...lipboard 2 In a text application i e Word WordPad Notepad press Ctrl and V or right mouse click and Paste Date and time the event occurred Type of event user name and access method or remote IP addres...

Page 45: ...Typically Active Directory deployments are not configured for anonymous binding Hence in our implementation of LDAP and Active Directory support for the Digital iPEPS we have opted have a single user...

Page 46: ...s and web browsers will locate the Digital iPEPS correctly using only its network address The firewall router must be informed to transfer traffic requesting these port numbers through to the Digital...

Page 47: ...iPEPS will contact the DHCP server and obtain a new address 2 Re enter the same Network configuration screen where the new IP address and network mask should be displayed DNS addressing As with any ot...

Page 48: ...ers Reserve the admin password for administration use only and use a non admin user profile for day to day access Use the latest Secure VNC viewer this has more in built security than is available wit...

Page 49: ...of each address range and so it handles address allocation in a different manner than its predecessor Whereas IPv4 uses subnets of varying sizes using the Subnet Mask entry to define the size of each...

Page 50: ...while both versions coexist exchanging traffic between them will require many relay routers and various transition techniques One such technique involves IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses These are used in...

Page 51: ...ity purposes it is not possible to retrieve user names or passwords from the Digital iPEPS To use KVMADMIN you require the IP address and admin password of the Digital iPEPS unit The command line is a...

Page 52: ...870p at 75Hz 1280 x 960p at 60Hz 1280 x 1024p at 67Hz 1280 x 1024p at 75Hz 1280 x 1024p at 85Hz 1600 x 1200p at 60Hz 1920 x 1080p at 60Hz 1920 x 1200p at 60Hz with reduced blanking Note 1366x1024 60H...

Page 53: ...eased before the 2 key is pressed To send the command Scroll lock 1 Enter with a 500ms delay you should use the following Scr 500 1 Ent Main control keys see Using abbreviations Backspace Tab Return E...

Page 54: ...s movement because each unit is fully informed of each user s precise access rights Port host addressing using Adder Port Direct When adding new computers to the Hosts list the option Add entry for un...

Page 55: ...r adapter with a manufacturer approved type only Do not use the power adapter if the power adapter case becomes damaged cracked or broken or if you suspect that it is not operating properly If you use...

Page 56: ...F THIRD PARTY RIGHTS AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE 4 Limitation on Liability UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL REALVNC BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL INDIRECT OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDI...

Page 57: ...ween the equipment and the receiver c Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected d Consult the supplier or an experienced radio TV technicia...

Page 58: ...ctxd com Documentation by 2012 Adder Technology Limited All trademarks are acknowledged Part No MAN ALD IPEPS ADDER Release 1 0c Web www adder com Contact www adder com contact details Support forum a...

Page 59: ...7 38 IP network mask 37 IP network port 4 connecting 8 IPv4 48 IPv6 48 K Keyboard codes sending 19 Keyboard Control 19 Keyboard layout remote setting 33 KVMADMIN utility 50 L Local network connection...

Page 60: ...te setting 33 User accounts 31 User configuration 31 32 Username remote logon 11 V Video settings 18 19 Viewer window 13 menu bar editing 16 Virtual Media 3 VNC port remote setting 37 38 when altered...

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