2
MXU2
Manual
Chapter 1. Getting Started
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Contains individual user-controlled functions to AutoSkip inactive channels and to
AutoScan computers at variable rates
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Engineered with multilevel security to ensure authorized access to each computer by
each user
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Expand capabilities by cascading
MXU2
units using 1 or 2 ports.
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OSUI supports English, French, and German keyboard layouts
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Available firmware upgrades via built-in DB9 administration port
Quick Installation and Test
Chapter 4 specifies a detailed installation procedure. For a quick installation and test of
MXU2
,
perform the following:
1. Unwrap
the
MXU2
unit from the packing box.
2. Plug the power cord into the
MXU2
and turn the power switch to ON.
3. Plug a user console-keyboard, monitor, and mouse-into the connectors marked keyboard,
monitor, and mouse on the back panel of the MXU2.
4. Plug in monitor’s power cord and power on monitor.
5.
Login Menu
will now be displayed on the monitor. The keyboard’s
<Scroll Lock>
LED will
be blinking.
6. Enter
ADMIN
as user name, and press
<Enter>.
Enter
”raritan”
(case sensitive) and press
<Enter>.
The
Selection Menu
will be displayed on the monitor.
7. Unwrap a universal cable, CCPnn. Plug the DB25 connector into a channel on the back panel
of the
MXU2
unit.
8. Plug the other end of the cable into a PC’s keyboard/mouse/VGA ports.
9. Power on the PC.
10. The PC channel on the
Selection Menu
will turn
green
.
11. Use the keyboard
< >
and
< >
keys to
select the green line, and press
<Enter>.
12. You will now be able to operate the PC connected to
MXU2
.
Congratulations! This quick test is complete.
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To go back to the
MXU2
selection menu, press the
<Scroll Lock>
key twice rapidly. This
activates the on-screen user interface. The
<Scroll Lock>
LED on the user console
keyboard blinks, indicating the on-screen user interface has been activated.
MXU2
On-Screen User Interface
The MXU2
on-screen user interface (OSUI) consists of a simple hierarchy of menus and screens.
Each menu (except Login Menu) contains the following sections (Figure 2):
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Title Line
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Menu/Screen Body (for text and fields)
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Help Messages
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Status Line (displays Skip/Scan status and OSUI activator)
Function keys F1, F2, F4, and F5 switch between different first-level menus.
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The symbol provides hints and tips.