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Contents
Welcome
Introduction.................................................................................2
Video splitter...........................................................................3
Typical AdderView Prism applications........................................3
Square matrix..........................................................................3
Resource sharer/contender.....................................................3
AdderView Prism features - front and rear ...............................4
What’s in the box ........................................................................5
What you may additionally need ...............................................5
Installation and Operation
Mounting .....................................................................................6
Connections .................................................................................6
Cable lengths ..........................................................................6
Host computer or KVM switch ...............................................7
Keyboards, video monitors and mice ....................................7
Power supply (use is optional) ...............................................8
Do I need to use the power supply? .................................8
Operation.....................................................................................9
User arbitration and keyboard indicators .............................9
AdderView Prism indicators ...................................................9
Video boost feature................................................................9
Resetting AdderView Prism ...................................................9
Special configuration
Configuration switches .............................................................10
Using configuration options.....................................................11
Hotkey combinations............................................................11
Mouse speed timing adjustment .........................................11
Miscellaneous functions .......................................................11
Hot plugging and mouse restoration.......................................12
Which restore setting do I use? ...........................................12
AdderView Prism software upgrade ........................................13
Stage A - Download the upgrade file .................................13
Stage B - Create a startup diskette and copy files to it ......14
Stage C - Place the AdderView Prism in upgrade mode and re-
boot .......................................................................................14
Further information
Getting assistance......................................................................15
Other products in the Adder range..........................................16
Warranty ....................................................................................16
Safety information ....................................................................16
Radio Frequency Energy ...........................................................17
Index
