Rose Electronics Xtensys User Manual
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TABLE of CONTENTS
Contents Page #
Disclaimer ........................................................................................................................................................................ 1
About this manual ............................................................................................................................................................ 1
Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Features ....................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Security .................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Flexibility .................................................................................................................................................................. 2
On-screen display technology .................................................................................................................................. 2
Upgradeability .......................................................................................................................................................... 2
Compatibility ............................................................................................................................................................. 2
Installation ................................................................................................................................................................ 2
Package content ...................................................................................................................................................... 2
Registration .............................................................................................................................................................. 2
System Overview ............................................................................................................................................................ 3
KVM user station ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
KVM Station Keyboard and Mouse .......................................................................................................................... 3
KVM Station Video Monitor ...................................................................................................................................... 3
Computers ................................................................................................................................................................ 3
CATx Transmitter ..................................................................................................................................................... 3
Cabling ..................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Keyboard Commands .............................................................................................................................................. 3
Site planning .................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Xtensys Models – Front View .......................................................................................................................................... 5
Typical Application .......................................................................................................................................................... 7
Xtensys System Installation ............................................................................................................................................ 8
Connecting the KVM station .................................................................................................................................... 8
Connecting the User Station to Xtensys Switch ...................................................................................................... 8
Connecting the Local KVM Station and Computers to Xtensys Switch ................................................................... 8
Powering up the system .............................................................................................................................................. 9
LED Indicators ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Configuring the Xtensys Switch ................................................................................................................................... 9
OSD Menu Structure ..................................................................................................................................................... 10
Main Menu ................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Configure System ...................................................................................................................................................... 12
Configure Computers ............................................................................................................................................. 14
Configure KVM ....................................................................................................................................................... 15
Configure user ........................................................................................................................................................ 16
Configure Profile .................................................................................................................................................... 17
Configure Group ..................................................................................................................................................... 19
Configure Language ............................................................................................................................................... 20
System status ......................................................................................................................................................... 21
Save configuration ................................................................................................................................................. 23
User Operating Instructions ........................................................................................................................................... 24
Keyboard commands ............................................................................................................................................. 24
Alternative or third party switching ......................................................................................................................... 25
Video Setting Keyboard Commands ............................................................................................................................. 26
Status Commands ......................................................................................................................................................... 27
Serial port usage (RS232) ............................................................................................................................................. 29
Connecting the Serial Cable .................................................................................................................................. 29
Setting up Windows HyperTerminal ....................................................................................................................... 29
Starting a serial communication session ................................................................................................................ 29
Serial Device Features .............................................................................................................................................. 32
Serial switching commands ....................................................................................................................................... 33
Service Information ....................................................................................................................................................... 34
Maintenance and Repair ............................................................................................................................................ 34
Technical Support ...................................................................................................................................................... 34
Safety ............................................................................................................................................................................ 35
Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements ................................................................................................................... 35
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................................. 36