Black Box ACU2222A, ACURA001A, ACUR001A, ACURA002A, ACU2201A, ACU2022A, ACU2028A, ACU2001A Quick Setup

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SERVSWITCH BRAND CATX KVM EXTENDER FAMILY

1.Quick Setup

This section briefly describes how to install your KVM extender system and optimize the video signals. Unless you are an experienced user, we recommend that you follow the full procedures described in the rest of this manual. Refer to the command summary on the next page when following this procedure.

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Install system

1.Connect Remote unit to KVM and audio/serial devices (if present).

2.Connect Local unit or Extender hub to CPU.

3.Connect Remote and Local units with compatible CATx Interconnect cable.

4.Power up system.

View Test Card

http://www.blackbox.com/tech_support/ts_upgrades/ts_ss.html

Enter Command Mode on Remote unit

<Left Control> + <Left Shift> + <F10>

Choose video channel

<1>, <2> or <0> (both)

Reset channel

<Left Control> + <Home>

Apply Assisted EQ

Next: <Left Control> + <Page Up>

Previous: <Left Control> + <Page Down>

Correct Skew

Adjust the individual color delays until the test card’s RGB vertical lines are aligned.

Fine tune LF and HF EQ

Reduce smearing and loss of sharpness.

TFT Users: Set to auto-adjust, or if you are an advanced user, manually adjust the monitor’s clock and phase.

Yes	More channels?
Yes
	No

Exit Command Mode

<ESC>

Any Problems? See Installation and Troubleshooting sections.

Provides useful image for adjusting video.

All adjustments apply to selected channel. See page 27.

Obtain approx. EQ setting. See page 28.

See page 28 and, for a detailed discussion of skew correction, see Appendix D.

Optimize video quality. See page 30.

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Contents ACUR001A ACUR002A ACURA001A ACURA002A Servswitch Family Welcome to the ServSwitch FamilyCopyrights and Trademarks Servswitch Brand Catx KVM Extender FamilyFCC/CDC Statements European Union Declaration of Conformity NOM Statement Servswitch Brand Catx KVM Extender Family Safety Precautions and Installation Guidelines Safety Precautions and Installation GuidelinesContents Contents Quick Setup Quick Setup Command SummaryGlossary IntroductionOverview Features Product Range ACU1049A CompatibilityInterface Compatibility Extender CompatibilityInterconnection Cable How to Use This GuideAdjusting Video Connection & CompatibilityPackage Contents InstallationInterconnection Cable Requirements InstallationRemoteUnit Audio Device Remote Unit InstallationRemote Unit front view Computer Local Unit Local Unit InstallationLocal Unit Dual Video rear view Local Unit Dual Video front view Remote Units Compatible Local Rack Hubs Connection to Rackmount Hub Local UnitsSimple system using ACU1006RA hub and ACUR001A ACU1006RA rack used with ACUR002A units to extend Video Configuration Overview Remote Unit Configuration & OperationQuick Skew Video AdjustmentsRemote Unit Configuration & Operation Assisted EQKeyboard LED flashes Video channel Command ModeStatus LEDs in Command Mode Online test card available at Adjusting VideoLeft Control + Home Problems with smearing and sharpness requiring LF Red Remote Unit Configuration & Operation Reset Commands Other Remote Configuration & Operation OptionsPrivate Mode Commands Local Unit Scroll Lock Key Mode Local Unit Configuration CommandsCommand Key Sequence Local Unit Initial Hot Key Keyboard and Mouse Emulation PowerOverview Local Unit OperationChanging the Initial Hot Key Dual Access SystemsSend Null Mouse Byte Num-Pad Left Arrow Local Console CommandsCommand Key Sequence Private Mode Scroll Lock Reset Local Keyboard and Mouse Num-Pad Up ArrowCan’t get rid of bright ‘ringing’ after characters Can’t get enough color delay to correct skewVideo Image is not sharp, or is badly smearedTroubleshooting Keyboard & Mouse Serial AudioCan the extender system be used between buildings? General QuestionsCan the extender be daisy chained? Which interconnection cable is best?Appendix a Example Applications Appendix a Example ApplicationsDual-monitor consoles with serial and audio extension Touch screen network with local access to CPU through Information distribution system sharing a single PC Extender system with second screen for security monitoring RMK19U-X3 Mounting Kit Appendix B Rack Mount OptionsRMK19U-R2 Mounting Kit Appendix B Rack Mount OptionsUpgrade Cable Part No Acuflh Dealing with Severe Skew Appendix D Advanced Cabling Issues SkewGreen Delay Pin Color Signal EIA-568B Cable Pinning/PairingPins Pair Signal Optimizing Pairs General SolutionSerial Interface Handling Multiple Serial Devices Operation & Multi-Port ConfigurationSerial Interface Set Up and Operation Appendix E AUDIO/SERIAL Ports Audio Interface Set Up and OperationAudio Interface Using a Microphone Shipping and Packaging Appendix F Calling Black BoxAppendix G Specifications Local Power Unit Signal levelsLocal Unit Connectors Remote Unit connectorsACU2222A Operating TemperatureStorage Temperature ACU2201APage Customer Support Information