Configuration
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· G&D miniMUX2
Operating the setup menu
The setup menu provides a convenient alternative to view and edit the configuration
of the KVM switch.
The switch can be operated through the setup menu which both easy operation and
adjustment of several settings within a session.
The setup menu can be operated via any terminal emulator (e.g.
HyperTerminal
or
PuTTY
). Use the supplied service cable to connect the computer on which the termi-
nal emulator is installed with the
Service
port of the device.
How to establish a connection within the terminal emulator:
1. Start any terminal emulator (e.g.
HyperTerminal
or
PuTTY
).
2. Establish a new connection in the terminal emulator and enter the following settings:
Bits per second: 115.200
Data bits:
8
Parity: none
Stop bits:
1
Flow control:
none
Use the provided data cable (
Update-Cable-2
) to connect the computer to the
Service
port
at the front panel of the KVM switch.
How to call up the setup menu:
1. Use the terminal emulator to establish the connection to the KVM switch.
2. Connect the jack plug of the serial data cable to the
Service
port at the front panel
of the device.
As soon as the connection has been successfully established, the setup menu will
be displayed in the terminal emulator (see figure on page 14).
IMPORTANT:
If the serial data cable is already connected to the
Service
socket while
the connection is being established, the terminal emulator displays
no
data!
In this case, unplug the data cable from the
Service
socket and reconnect it afterwards.
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