Using the CAT5 Extender
LED Operation
The orange Power LED indicates if the Transmitter and Receiver units are powered on. The green Status LED indicates which console has control. If the Status LED on the Transmitter is flashing, the remote console (or Receiver) has control.
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Transmitter | Power | On = USB power is present | |
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LEDs | Status | ||
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| On = input is coming from connected | |
| Remote | CAT5 source; | |
| Flashing = Selected, but no signal; | ||
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Receiver |
| Off = Not selected | |
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LEDs |
| On = input is coming from connected local | |
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| Local | CPU source; | |
| Flashing = Selected, but no signal; | ||
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| Off = Not selected | |
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Adjusting the Picture
When the remote console has control, you can adjust the picture quality by pressing the Receiver’s hot key “A” to force the remote port’s video signal to
Troubleshooting Tips
•Use the Receiver’s hot key “A” to force the video signal to
•Avoid using a specialized mouse. Mice with scrolling wheels are supported.
•Avoid using a specialized keyboard (e.g., a keyboard with special shortcut keys).
•The CAT5 Extender is not compatible with serial or PS/2 mouse ports or
KVM switches using serial mice at the console.
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