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Foreword

This product manual describes how to operate the KVM portion of the

RMVS-1U.XXXX LCD/keyboard Drawers which involves connecting cables,

Powering up procedures setting up the Console and the Cascading KVM System

This product manual is intended as a reference tool for the following products:

RMVS-1U.XXXB

RMVS-1U.XXXC

This manual assumes you have basic computer skills and know how to use the
touch pad, keyboard, choose commands from menus, open and run application
programs, and save files.

Note:

Additional technical information is available from the Kontron
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RMVS-KVMS08A

RMVS-KVMS16A

Summary of Contents for RMVS KVM Series

Page 1: ...RMVS KVMS08A RMVS KVMS16A RMVS 1U XXXB RMVS 1U XXXC 6260 Sequence Drive San Diego CA 92121 4371 800 523 2320 fax 858 677 0895 www kontron com November 2003 RMVS KVM Switch User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...val system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publisher Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a res...

Page 3: ... are present and that nothing got damaged in shipping If you encounter a problem contact your dealer Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit and or any of the devices connected to it The complete RMVS 1U XXXB RMVS 1U XXXC package consists of 1 RMVS 1U XXXB or RMVS 1U XXXC 2 Custom KVM Cable Sets RMVS C106 1 Firmwa...

Page 4: ... s Rear View 1 10 Before you Begin 2 1 Single Stage Installation 2 1 Daisy Chaining 2 2 Hot Plugging 2 5 Port ID Numbering 2 6 Powering Off and Restarting 2 6 Hotkey Port Access 3 1 Invoking Hotkey Mode 3 1 Selecting the Active Port 3 2 Auto Scanning 3 3 Skip Mode 3 5 Hotkey Beeper Control 3 6 Hotkey Summary Table 3 6 Contents Introduction 1 1 Chapter 1 Installation 2 1 Chapter 2 Hotkey Operation ...

Page 5: ...g the Upgrade 5 3 Starting the Upgrade 5 3 Upgrade Succeeded 5 6 Upgrade Failed 5 7 Firmware Upgrade Recovery 5 8 RMVS KVM s Connection Tables A 1 RMVS 8 Port A 1 RMVS 16 Port A 2 OSD Factory Default Settings A 2 Clear Login Information A 3 Specifications A 4 Rack Mounting A 5 Troubleshooting A 6 Limited Warranty A 6 OSD Operation 4 1 Chapter 4 The Firmware Upgrade Utility 5 1 Chapter 5 Appendix A...

Page 6: ...single stage hookup to a complete 32 switch daisy chained operation Chapter 3 Hotkey Operation details all of the concepts and proce dures involved in the Hotkey operation of your RMVS KVM Installation Chapter 4 OSD Operation provides a complete description of the RMVS KVM s OSD On Screen Display and how to work with it Chapter 5 The Firmware Upgrade Utility explains how to use this utility to upg...

Page 7: ...her If you are asked toChoose or Select an item listed on a menu Click it with the mouse An alternate shortcut method is to press the appropriate accelerator key combination indicated on the menu Through out the manual we make reference to several KVM units to help you understand any abriviations please refer to the table below RMVS 1U XX X X RMVS KVMS08A RMVS KVMS16A Base Family of products Model...

Page 8: ...run application programs and save files Note Additional technical information is available from the Kontron Web site www Kontron com Customer Comments If you experience any problems with this manual or just want to provide some feedback please send us a message using the online form under Contact Us on our Web site www kontron com under Technical Support Detail any errors you find We will correct ...

Page 9: ...t to a minimum 20 restocking charge and charges for any damaged or missing parts Products not returned within 60 days of purchase or products which are not in an as new and resaleable condition are not eligible for a credit return and will be returned to the customer Limited Warranty Effective April 1 1998 all products carry a 2 year limited warranty Within two years of purchase Kontron will repai...

Page 10: ... Returns for Warranty must include a Failure Report for each unit by serial number s as well as a copy of the original invoice showing the date of purchase To reduce risk of damage returns of product must be in a Kontron shipping container If the original container has been lost or damaged new shipping containers may be obtained from Kontron Customer Service at a nominal cost Kontron owns all part...

Page 11: ...nder Kontron s liability shall in no event exceed the purchase price of the product purchased hereunder The foregoing limitation of liability shall be equally applicable to any service provided by Kontron or its authorized agent Some sales items and customized systems are not subject to the guarantee and limited warranty However in these instances any deviations will be disclosed prior to sales an...

Page 12: ... type of advisory Use caution when servicing any electrical component Note A Note indicates information that will help you make better use of the system Disclaimer We have tried to identify all situations that may pose a warning or caution condition in this manual However Kontron does not claim to have covered all situations that might require the use of a Caution or Warning CAUTION A CAUTION indi...

Page 13: ... to rain or moisture Installation Precautions In addition take note of these installation precautions when appropriate When you disconnect the power cable from the socket pull on the plug not the cord To help prevent electric shock connect the power cable to a properly wired and grounded power source Do not use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from the cable Always connect any equipment...

Page 14: ...care The display contains glass parts Dropping the drawer may cause the glass parts to break To help protect the drawer from sudden transient increases and decreases in electrical power use a surge suppressor line conditioner or uninterruptible power supply UPS Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that circuit overloading might have ...

Page 15: ... outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel in the event that Liquid is spilled in to the product or the product is exposed to rain or water The product does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed The product has been dropped or the frame has been damaged The product exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating a need for service The power cable or...

Page 16: ...durchführen Hinweis Ein Hinweis enthält Informationen die es erleichtern das Gerät in Gebrauch zu nehmen Haftungsausschluß Es wurde versucht alle Situationen die eine Warnung oder einen Vorsichtshinweis benötigen in diesem Handbuch zu identifizieren Kontron behauptet jedoch nicht alle Situationen welche eine Warnung oder einen Vorsichtshinweis benötigen identifiziert zu haben VORSICHT VORSICHT deu...

Page 17: ...ngen Das Netzkabel immer am Stecker nicht am Kabel herausziehen Um einen Schlag zu vermeiden muß das Netzkabel immer mit einem geerdeten und ordnungsgemäß verdrahteten Netzanschluß verbunden sein Keine nicht geerdeten Zwischenstecker verwenden Alle mit dieser Schublade verbundenen Geräte müssen an ordnungsgemäß verdrahteten und geerdeten Netzanschlüssen ansgeschlossen sein Alle Verbindungsschraube...

Page 18: ...er Überspannung auf den Überspannungsschutz und die Versorgungsleitungen müssen beachtet werden Beachten Sie die Leistungsschild Nennwerte Die Umgebungstemperatur innerhalb des Gestells kann höher als die Umgebungstemperatur des Raumes sein Die Installation darf die für ein sicheres Betreiben benötugte Lüftung nicht beschränken Die angegebene maximale Umgebungstemperatur muß beachtet werden Die In...

Page 19: ... Flüssigkeit in das Gerät verschüttet wurde oder es mit Regen oder Wasser in Kontakt kam das Gerät nicht ordnungsgemäß betrieben werden kann nachdem alle Anweisungen befolgt wurden das Gerät fallen gelassen oder der Rahmen beschädigt wurde das Gerät nicht ordnungsgemäß betrieben werden kann Wartungsbedarf das Netzkabel oder der Stecker beschädigt wurden ...

Page 20: ...ticular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outle...

Page 21: ...eption which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an ex...

Page 22: ... the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations CE Marking The product s described in this manual complies with all applicable European Union CE directives We the Responsible Party Kontron 6260 Sequence Drive San Diego CA 92121 declare that the product Model RMVS 1U 19XX is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions 1 t...

Page 23: ...xxiii RMVS 1U RMVS KVM Switch User s Guide Notes ...

Page 24: ... eight 1U XXXB or 16 1U XXXC computers As many as 31 additional switches can be added in a daisy chain configuration allowing up to 512 computers to be controlled from a single RMVS keyboard monitor mouse console An auto sensing function recognizes the position of each station switch on the chain eliminating the need to manually set the position with DIP switches A seven segment front panel LED di...

Page 25: ...er on the installation is easily accomplished either by entering Hotkey combinations from the keyboard or by means of a powerful menu driven OSD On Screen Display system A convenient Auto Scan feature also permits automatic scanning and monitoring of the activities of all computers running on the installation one by one There is no better way to save time and money than with a RMVS KVM Family of p...

Page 26: ... for manual DIP Switch setting front panel LED on supporting Switches indicates station s position Port names automatically reconfigured when station sequence is changed Two level password security only authorized users view and control the computers up to four Users plus an Administrator separate profiles for each Two level logout manual and timed PS 2 keyboard and mouse emulation computers boot ...

Page 27: ...alled on each computer A VGA SVGA or Multisync card A 6 pin mini DIN PS 2 style mouse port Either a 6 pin mini DIN PS 2 Style keyboard port with 5V DC on pin 4 and Ground on pin 3 or a 5 pin DIN AT Style keyboard port with 5V DC on pin 5 and ground on pin 4 See the note under Cables in the next section 1 4 ...

Page 28: ...ining RMVS C206 1 8 m 6FT Enhanced KVM Switch to Computers RMVS C106 1 8 m 6Ft Note 1 The RMVS KVM s does not support serial mice You cannot use Serial to PS 2 adapters with the cables 2 If your computer uses an AT style keyboard socket you will need to purchase a PS 2 to AT keyboard adapter in order to plug the cable into the computer s keyboard port RMVS C202 RMVS C206 RMVS C110 3 m 10Ft RMVS C1...

Page 29: ...sponding port is the one that has the KVM focus The LED is steady under normal conditions but flashes when its port is accessed under Auto Scan Mode see p 4 14 When the KVMS08A is first powered on the On Line and Selected LEDs blink in sequence as the Switch performs a self test 2 Reset Switch Pressing this switch in performs a system reset The switch is recessed and must be pushed with a thin obj...

Page 30: ...o operate 4 Station ID LED The KVMS08A s Station ID is displayed here Since it is being attached Port ID Numbering to an Integrated Console Unit that has a Station ID of 01 the daisy chain installation of the KVMS08A will display a Station ID that corresponds to its place in the chain starting at 02 See p 2 6 for details 1 7 ...

Page 31: ... is up and running A Selected LED lights GREEN to indicate that the computer attached to its corresponding port is the one that has the KVM focus The LED is steady under normal conditions but flashes when its port is accessed under Auto Scan Mode see p 4 14 When the KVMS16A is first powered on the On Line and Selected LEDs blink in sequence as the Switch performs a self test 2 Reset Switch Pressin...

Page 32: ...ate 4 Station ID LED The KVMS16A s Station ID is displayed here Since it is being attached Port ID Numbering to an Integrated Console unit that has Station ID of the daisy chain installation of the KVMS08A will display a Station ID that corresponds to its place in the chain starting at See p 2 6 for details 01 02 1 9 ...

Page 33: ...e cables that link to the computers plug in here The shape of these connectors has been specifically modified so that only cables designed to work with this switch can plug in see the Cables section on p 1 5 for details 1 2 4 3 6 5 7 1 2 4 3 6 5 7 2 7 1 4 8 6 5 2 7 1 4 8 6 5 1U XXXB 8 Port Integrated Console Unit 1U XXXC 16 Port Integrated Console Unit KVMS08A 8 Port Stand Alone Cascading Unit KVM...

Page 34: ... have the loop out cables that come out the right of the unit and plug into the keyboard monitor and mouse ports of their integrated KVM Unit These cable are only 6 inches in length The Integrated Console units are always Station 01 In a daisy chained installation these console ports are not used on the supporting stations 02 through 32 8 Pass through Opening The Integrated Console Units RMVS 1U X...

Page 35: ...RMVS 1U RMVS KVM Switch User s Guide Notes 1 12 ...

Page 36: ...nt make sure that all devices on the installation are properly grounded Integrated Console Single Stage Installation In a Single Stage installation there are no additional switches daisy chained down from the 1U XXXB C Unit To set up a Single Stage Installation do the following 1 Plug the short keyboard mouse and monitor cables into the unit s Console Ports 2 Use KVM cable sets as described in the...

Page 37: ...ional switches can be daisy chained down from the first unit As many as 512 computers can be controlled from a single console in a complete installation Tables showing the relation between the number of computers and the number of RMVS KVM units needed to control them are provided on p A 1 in the Appendix To set up a daisy chained installation do the following 1 Make sure that power to all the dev...

Page 38: ...he above steps for any additional RMVS Supporting KVM units you wish to add to the chain 5 Power up the installation according to the following procedure a Plug in the power adapter for the 1U XXXB C wich is the first unit Wait for the unit to ascertain its Station ID and display it on the Station ID LED The Station ID for the Second Stage unit is 02 The ID for the Third Stage unit is 03 etc b Plu...

Page 39: ...RMVS 1U RMVS KVM Switch User s Guide Not Used 2 4 ...

Page 40: ...nplugging from the old parent and plugging into a new one After you do in order for the OSD menus to correspond to the change you must reset the Station IDs in the OSD See RESET STATION IDS p 4 11 for details Hot Plugging CPU Ports In order for the OSD menus to correspond to a CPU port change you must manually reconfigure the OSD to reflect the new port information See SCAN SKIP MODE under the F3 ...

Page 41: ... preceding zero so they become 01 09 For example a computer attached to Port 6 of Station 12 would have a Port ID of 12 06 Powering Off and Restarting If it becomes necessary to Power Off one of the switches unplug its power adapter cable from the power jack Before starting it back up you must do the following 1 Shut down all the computers that are attached to it Note Unplug the power cords of any...

Page 42: ...MVS KVM System Provides the following Hotkey port access features Selecting the Active Port Auto Scanning Skip Mode Switching Invoking Hotkey Mode All Hotkey operations begin by invoking Hotkey Mode Invoking Hot key Mode takes three steps 1 Hold down the Num Lock key 2 While the Num Lock key is down press and release the asterisk or the minus key 3 Release the Num Lock key Num Lock or Num Lock Not...

Page 43: ...otkey compliant keystrokes and mouse clicks described in the sections that follow can be input Pressing Esc exits Hotkey Mode Selecting the Active Port Each CPU port is assigned a Port ID see Port ID Numbering p 2 6 You can directly access any computer on the installation with a Hot key that specifies the Port ID of the CPU Port that it is connected to The steps involved are 1 Invoke Hotkey Mode s...

Page 44: ...an dwells on each port is set with the Scan Duration setting of the OSD F3 SET function see p 4 7 This setting can be changed before activating Hotkey Auto Scanning with the following combination 1 Invoke Hotkey Mode see p 3 1 2 Key in T n Where is the letter T T and is a number from 1 255 that n represents the number of seconds for the dwell time The letter T and the numbers display on the Comman...

Page 45: ...nning is paused the Command Line displays the message Auto Scan Paused Pausing when you want to keep the focus on a particular computer is more convenient than Exiting Auto Scan Mode because when you resume scanning you start from where you left off instead of starting over from the very first computer on the installation To resume Auto Scanning press any key or Left Click While Auto Scan Mode is ...

Page 46: ...the current port to the first accessible port previous to it See Scan Skip Mode p 4 7 for information regarding accessible ports Skips from the current port to the next accessible port Skips from the current port to the last accessible port of the previous Station Skips from the current port to the first accessible port of the next Station While you are in Skip Mode note the following You can keep...

Page 47: ...e computer that corresponds to that Port ID T n Enter Sets the Auto Scan interval to n seconds where n is a number from 1 255 A Invokes Auto Scan Mode When Auto Scan Mode is in effect P or Left Click pauses Auto Scanning Pressing Any Key or another Left Click resumes Auto Scanning Invokes Skip Mode and Skips from the current port to the first accessible port previous to it Invokes Skip Mode and Sk...

Page 48: ...ce see OSD HOTKEY p 4 6 With this method the Ctrl keys must be on the same side both left or both right The OSD incorporates a two level Administrator User password system Before the OSD Main Screen comes up a dialog box appears that asks you to provide your password If the password function has been set you must provide the password in order to access the OSD Main Screen If this is the first time...

Page 49: ...lways starts in List view with the highlight bar at the same position it was in the last time it was closed 3 Only the ports that have been set accessible by the Administrator for the currently logged in User are visible see SET ACCESSIBLE PORTS p 4 10 for details F1 GOTO F3 SET F5 SKP F7 SCAN X F2 LIST F4 ADM F6 BRC F8 LOUT zz z ADMINISTRATOR LIST ALL SN PN QV NAME 01 14 INTL CO 1 01 15 INTL CO 2...

Page 50: ...creen will scroll To activate a port Double Click it or move the Highlight Bar to it then press Enter After executing any action you automatically go back to the menu one level above OSD Main Screen Headings Heading Explanation SN PN This column lists the Port ID numbers Station Number Port Number for all the CPU ports on the installation The simplest method to access a particular computer is move...

Page 51: ... Clicking it or moving the Highlight Bar to it then pressing Enter 3 Press Esc to return to the previous menu level F1 GOTO GOTO allows you to switch directly to a port either by keying in the port s Name or its Port ID To use the Name method key in 1 key in the port s Name then press Enter To use the Port ID method key in 2 key in the Port ID then press Enter Note You can key in a partial Name or...

Page 52: ...able below Choice Meaning ALL Lists all of the ports on the installation QVIEW Lists only the ports that have been selected as Quick View Ports see SET ACCESSIBLE PORTS p 4 10 POWERED ON Lists only the ports whose computers are Powered On QVIEW POWERED ON Lists only the ports that have been selected as Quick View Ports see SET QUICK VIEW PORTS p 4 10 and whose computers are Powered On Move the Hig...

Page 53: ...trl key combination may conflict with programs running on the computers the default is the Scroll Lock combination PORT ID DISPLAY POSITION Allows you to position where the Port ID appears on the screen The default is the upper right corner but you can choose to have it appear anywhere on the screen Use the Mouse or the Arrow Keys plus Pg Up Pg Dn Home End and 5 on the numeric keypad with Num Lock...

Page 54: ... Mode see F7 SCAN p 4 14 Choices are ALL All the Ports which have been set Accessible see SET ACCESSIBLE PORTS p 4 10 QUICK VIEW Only those Ports which have been set Accessible and have been selected as Quick View Ports see SET QUICK VIEW PORTS p 4 10 POWERED ON Only those Ports which have been set Accessible and are Powered On QUICK VIEW POWERED ON Only those Ports which have been set Accessible ...

Page 55: ...ield or one of the User fields a screen that allows you to key in the password appears The password may be up to 15 characters long and can consist of any combination of letters and numbers A Z 0 9 3 For each individual key in the Username and Password then press Enter 4 To modify or delete a previous Username and or Password use the backspace key to erase individual letters or numbers 5 As a secu...

Page 56: ...inished editing press Enter to have the change take effect To abort the change press Esc RESTORE DEFAULT VALUES This function is used to undo all changes except for the Names settings and return the setup to the original factory default settings see FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS p A 2 The Names settings that were assigned to the Ports are saved CLEAR THE NAME LIST This function is similar to Restore De...

Page 57: ...5 only a Port that has been selected here will display on the List If one of the Quick View options is chosen for Auto Scanning see SCAN SKIP MODE p 4 7 only a Port that has been selected here will be Auto Scanned The default is for no ports to be selected SET ACCESSIBLE PORTS This function allows the Administrator to define access to the computers on the installation on a Port by Port basis for e...

Page 58: ...f the entire installation and updates the OSD so that the OSD Station information corresponds to the new physical layout Note Only the Station Numbers get updated Except for the Port Names all Administrator settings such as Set Accessible Ports Set Quick View Ports etc for all of the computers affected by the change have to be manually redone FIRMWARE UPGRADE In order to upgrade the RMVS KVM s fir...

Page 59: ...h to the next computer in the List press to switch to the last computer on the previous station in the List press to switch to the first computer on the next station in the List Note When you Skip you only Skip to the the previous or next available computer that is in the Scan Skip Mode selection see p 4 7 If a Port has been selected for Scan Skip Mode when the focus switches to that port a Left R...

Page 60: ...th the F2 LIST function The LIST function see p 4 5 is used to broaden or narrow the focus of which Ports appear on the OSD Main Screen When you Broadcast a command it only goes to the Ports currently selected to be listed on the OSD Main Screen While BRC Mode is in effect a Speaker symbol appears before the Port ID Display of the port that currently has the KVM focus While BRC Mode is in effect t...

Page 61: ...n empty port or one where the computer is attached but is powered Off the monitor screen will be blank and the mouse and keyboard will have no effect Simply wait after the Scan Duration time is up the Scan function will move on to the next port As each computer is accessed an S appears in front of the Port ID display to indicate that it is being accessed under Auto Scan Mode If you want to tempora...

Page 62: ... Screen to deactivate the OSD where all you have to do to reenter the OSD is tap the OSD Hotkey Note 1 When you reenter the OSD after logging out the screen stays blank except for the OSD Main Screen You must input your password before you can continue 2 If you reenter the OSD after logging out and immediately use to deactivate the OSD without Esc having selected a port from the OSD menu a Null Po...

Page 63: ...RMVS 1U RMVS KVM Switch User s Guide Notes 4 16 ...

Page 64: ...e Windows based Firmware Upgrade Utility FWUpgrade exe is to provide an automated process for make upgrad ing the KVM switch s firmware as smooth and painless as possible The Utility comes as part of a Firmware Upgrade Package that is specific for each device As new firmware revisions become available new firmware upgrade packages are posted on our web site Http www Kontron com Check the web site ...

Page 65: ... Upgrade Cable provided with this unit to connect a COM port on your computer to the Firmware Upgrade Port of your device Note On a daisy chained installation connect the cable to the First Station Master unit The chained stations Slaves will receive the upgrade via the daisy chain cables 4 Shut down all of the computers but not the Stations on your KVM installation 5 From your KVM switch console ...

Page 66: ... your firmware 1 Run the downloaded Firmware Upgrade Package file either by double clicking the file icon or by opening a command line and entering the full path to it The Firmware Upgrade Utility Welcome screen appears 2 Read and Agree to the License Agreement enable the I Agree radio button ...

Page 67: ...irmware Upgrade Utility main screen appears The Utility inspects your installation All the devices capable of being upgraded by the package are listed in the Device List panel 4 As you select a device in the list its description appears in the Device Description panel ...

Page 68: ...ds that the device s version is higher than the upgrade version it brings up a dialog box informing you of the situation and gives you the option to Continue or Cancel If you didn t enable Check Firmware Version the Utility installs the upgrade files without checking whether they are a higher level or not As the Upgrade proceeds status messages appear in the Status Messages panel and the progress ...

Page 69: ...RMVS 1U RMVS KVM Switch User s Guide Upgrade Succeeded After the upgrade has completed a screen appears to inform you that the procedure was successful Click Finish to close the Firmware Upgrade Utility ...

Page 70: ... failed to complete successfully a dialog box appears asking if you want to retry Click Yes to retry If you Click No the Upgrade Failed screen appears Click Cancel to close the Firmware Upgrade Utility See the next section Firmware Upgrade Recovery for how to proceed ...

Page 71: ...e recovery do the following 1 Slide the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch see p 1 11 to the Recover position 2 Power off and restart the switch according to the instructions given in the Powering Off and Restarting section p 2 6 3 Slide the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch back to the Normal position 4 Repeat Step 2 Note If one of the slave units fails to upgrade successfully unchain it from the in...

Page 72: ...s and the number of computers that they control RMVS 1U XXXB RKs Computers 1 1 8 9 65 72 17 129 136 25 193 200 2 9 16 10 73 80 18 137 144 26 201 208 3 17 24 11 81 88 19 145 152 27 209 216 4 25 32 12 89 96 20 153 160 28 217 224 5 33 40 13 97 104 21 161 168 29 225 232 6 41 48 14 105 112 22 169 176 30 233 240 7 49 56 15 113 120 23 177 184 31 241 248 8 57 64 16 121 128 24 185 192 32 249 256 And Cascad...

Page 73: ...4 369 384 32 497 512 OSD Factory Default Settings The factory default settings are as follows Setting Default OSD Hotkey Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Port ID Display Position Upper Right Corner Port ID Display Duration 3 Seconds Port ID Display Mode The Port Number plus the Port Name Scan Duration 5 Seconds Scan Skip Mode All Screen Blanker 0 Disabled Logout Timeout 0 Disabled Beeper Y Activated Access...

Page 74: ...move its housing 2 Short the jumper labeled Default Password at the right front of the switch s main board 3 Power on the switch When you power the switch on the following message appears on the LCD display USERNAME AND PASSWORD INFORMATION HAS BEEN CLEARED PLEASE POWER OFF THE SWITCH REMOVE THE JUMPER CLOSE THE CASE THEN RESTART 4 After you start back up the OSD login function acts exactly the wa...

Page 75: ...mini DIN F Mouse 1 x 6 pin mini DIN F Video 1 x HDB 15 F Computer Port Connectors 8 x SPDB 15 F 16 x SPDB 15 F Daisy Chain Ports 1 x DB 25 M 1 x DB 25 F Scan Interval OSD Select User Specified 1 255 secs Emulation Keyboard PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Video 1920 x 1440 DDC2B Power Consumption DC 9V 7 5W max DC 9V 8W max Operating Temperature 0 50o C Storage Temperature 20 60 o C Humidity 0 80 RH Housing Metal ...

Page 76: ...he mounting brackets can screw into either the front or the back of the unit so that it can attach to the front or the back of the rack To rack mount the unit do the following 1 Screw the mounting brackets into the sides of the unit at the front or the rear as shown in the diagrams below 2 Slide the unit into the rack and secure it to the rack ...

Page 77: ...isplay the proper IDs Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM THE DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CON SEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT DISK OR ITS The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and speciall...

Page 78: ...4 F2 LIST 4 5 F3 SET 4 6 F4 ADM 4 8 F5 SKP 4 12 F6 BRC 4 13 F7 SCAN 4 14 F8 LOUT 4 15 Factory Default Settings A 2 Firmware upgrade 5 1 cable 5 2 port 1 11 5 2 recovery 5 8 recovery switch 1 11 Firmware upgrade mode invoking 4 11 G H GOTO 4 4 Hardware Requirements Computer 1 4 Console 1 4 Hardware Requirments Cables 1 5 Hot Plugging 2 5 Console Ports 2 5 CPU Ports 2 5 Hotkey Beeper Control 3 6 Com...

Page 79: ...Off and Restarting 2 6 Q R Quick View Ports 4 10 Rack Mounting A 5 Recovery switch 1 11 Reset Station IDs 4 11 Restore Default Values 4 9 S SCAN 4 14 Scan Duration 4 7 SCAN SKIPMODE 4 7 Screen Blanker 4 7 Selecting the Active Port 3 2 SET 4 6 Accessible Ports 4 10 Logout Timeout 4 8 Password 4 8 Quick View Ports 4 10 Username 4 8 Setting the Auto Scan Interval 3 3 Skip Mode 3 5 4 7 4 12 SKP 4 12 S...

Page 80: ...chnical documentation required to demonstrate this product meets the requirements of the EMC Directive and the Low Voltage Directive has been compiled by Kontron and is available for inspection by the relevant enforcement authorities Attention The attention of the specifier purchaser installer or user is drawn to special measures and limitations for use which must be observed when the product is t...

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