Network Technologies UNIMUXUSBVXHD Manuel d'utilisateur

MAN039 Rev 12/8/08 UNIMUX-USBV-xHD High Density VGA USB KVM Switch Installation and Operation Manual

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 5 RACK MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS This NTI switch was designed to be mounted to a rack or to sit o

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 6 INSTALLATION It is not necessary to turn OFF power to CPUs or monitors during this install

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 7 2. Connect the user devices to the USB type A female ports labeled with the USB symbol (

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 8 3. For each CPU: • Connect a USB type A cable end of a HDUSBVEXT-xx-MM cable to a USB typ

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 9 Immediately after powering ON the UNIMUX, the following splash screen will appear on the mo

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 10 Limitations • Only one non-HID (Human Interface Device) can be connected at a time (devi

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 11 USING THE UNIMUX USB KVM SWITCH Basic Operation Once the UNIMUX is properly connected, the

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 12 OSD CONTROL OSD superimposes a menu system on the user’s video screen with a list of all c

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 13 Initial startup When the UNIMUX is first powered ON, a splash screen similar to the follow

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 14 An arrow to the left of a port number in the list indicates the port the user is currentl

i TRADEMARK UNIMUX is a trademark of Network Technologies Inc in the U.S. and other countries. COPYRIGHT Copyright ©

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 15 Function Keystroke Enter Find Mode, add a character to search string and select the CPU’s

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 16 OSD Settings The OSD Settings screen enables the user to adjust the height of the OSD scre

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 17 Help Mode To enter Help Mode press the <F1> key from the Command Mode menu (see page

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 18 When switching to a new port the port name is displayed by OSD in the left upper corner of

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 19 F3- Display Information To display information about a selected port, pressing the <F3&

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 20 Security Enabling Security To enable the security feature the administrator must first ent

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 21 User Login User Login Mode requires a user to login with a user name and password from th

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 22 System Configuration To enter the System Configuration menu: press <S> from the Admin

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 23 User Configuration To enter the User Configuration menu: press <U> from the Administr

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 24 User Access Control To enter the Access Control list for a user, press A from the User Acco

ii TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION...

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 25 Display Usage To display usage statistics for the UNIMUX, press <D> from the Adminis

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 26 Alternate Command Hot Key To enable the administrator to assign a key in addition to the &

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 27 • To manually program a specific language, select a language and press <Enter> (or c

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 28 Serial Baud Rate The serial baud rate for the UNIMUX can be changed by pressing <B>

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 29 Keyboard Mapping The keyboard configuration of each CPU is saved in the UNIMUX switch. For

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 30

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 31 RS232 CONTROL RS232 enables the UNIMUX to be remotely controlled via RS232. To control th

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 32 Figure 39- RS232 connection with Ma

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 33 RS232 Command Protocol Host controller commands supported by the unit are defined below.

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 34 Autostatus When Autostatus is enabled, any output-to-input connection change in the UNIMUX

iii Alternate Command Hot Key ...

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 35SerTest- RS232 Interface Test Program This software allows a user to test the functions of a

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 36 RMTEST-RS232 Interface Test Program This software also allows a user to test the functions

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 37 CASCADING The UNIMUX USB Matrix switch can be expanded to access up to 1024 CPUs by casca

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 38 Figure 42- Cascad

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 39 When a key is pressed, the master switch will start the process of detecting the configurat

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 40 FIRMWARE UPGRADE PROCEDURE This procedure describes how to upgrade the firmware in this UN

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 41 PREPARATION FOR UPGRADE 1. With the power to the UNIMUX OFF, connect the computer to the U

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 42 UPGRADE PROCEDURES Start the Bootloader In the HyperTerminal window on the attached compu

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 43 Update the User Controller Firmware Note: The User Controller Firmware update only needs t

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 44 To program only one device (CPU port), the corresponding port number must be typed (two-dig

iv TABLE OF FIGURES Figure 1- Secure rackmount ears to switch...

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 45Read the Checksum of HID or Vendor Specific Port Controller Firmware Reading firmware check

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 46 SAFETY STATEMENTS Grounding These products have protective earth ground terminals and are

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 47 TROUBLESHOOTING Each and every piece of every product produced by Network Technologies Inc

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 48 INDEX Alternate command hot key, 26 Apple Mouse, 29 autologin, 27 Autostatus, 34 baud rate,

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 1 INTRODUCTION The UNIMUX-USBV-xHDU High Density VGA USB KVM switch (UNIMUX) allows access to

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 2 MATERIALS Materials Supplied: • NTI UNIMUX-USBV-xHD High Density USB KVM Switch • IEC Po

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 3 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS 1. CPU Select Switches- push to manually switch to a s

NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH 4 Additional Features • Any USB type user device can control any USB CPU (Windows, MAC, and