Network Technologies UNIMUXUSBVXHD operation manual Help Mode, Scan Mode

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NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH

Help Mode

To enter Help Mode press the <F1> key from the Command Mode menu (see page 13).

Help Mode displays a list of commands with a short explanation of their function. The following options allow the user to quickly obtain information on any command.

Function

Keystroke

 

 

View the previous page of help

Page Up

if available

 

 

 

View the next page of help if available

Page Down

 

 

Exit Help Mode

Esc

 

 

Figure 15- Main Menu help screen

Scan Mode

Using Scan Mode, the user can automatically switch from one CPU to another in predetermined configurable time intervals. The CPU ports to be scanned are easily selected provided the user has access to them. At initial startup, the user as access to all CPU ports by default.

To activate or deactivate Scan Mode press <S> from the Command Mode menu. The text shown in the menu (see Figure 11) will toggle between “Scan=N” and “Scan=Y”, each time the <S> key is pressed. When “Scan=Y” is shown, Scan Mode is active. When “Scan=N” is shown, Scan Mode is OFF.

From the Settings menu (see page 15) press <S> to access the “Scan List”. The Scan List enables the user to select specific ports to be active in Scan Mode. While active, the user will have full device control of the connected port. Only the selected ports will be scanned in Scan Mode.

The “Scan List” is a check list with all the port numbers displayed

•unchecked box = the corresponding port is not in the scan list

• checked box = the corresponding port is in the scan list

From the “Scan List” the user can:

•toggle the state of the selected port (press <Spacebar>)

•select all ports to be scanned (press <A>)

•deselect all ports so that none are scanned (press <N>)

•find a specific port to either select or deselect (press <F> ,

then any alphabetical or numeric character to locate the desired port).

Figure 16- Scan List

A port is skipped from the scan cycle if one of the following conditions is true:

-the port is not in the Scan List

-Security Mode is enabled and the user does not have access rights to the port

-the CPU connected to the port is OFF

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Contents UNIMUX-USBV-xHD Typographic Conventions CopyrightTable of Contents Iii Table of Figures Introduction Types of User Input Devices SupportedMaterials Supplied MaterialsMaterials Not Supplied, but Required Features and Functions Additional Features Rack Mounting Instructions To Mount to a RackInstallation Rear View of UNIMUX-USBV-16HDUUSB Type a USB Keyboard Female Connector Rear View of UNIMUX-USBV-16HDU RS232 Connection Rear View of UNIMUX-USBV-16HDULimitations Compatible device combinationsFront Panel Control Using the Unimux USB KVM SwitchBasic Operation Keyboard ControlGuidelines for Navigating OSD Menus OSD ControlSecurity Option Command Mode User Access FunctionsInitial startup Up arrow Settings Administrator’s main menuOSD Settings Find ModeHelp Mode Scan ModeBroadcast Mode Normal ModeF3- Display Information Port information- system structureSecurity Enabling SecurityUser Login Additional OSD Modes Available With Security EnabledAdministration Menu System Configuration Port ConfigurationUser Configuration Edit User AccountUser Access Control Change Administrator PasswordOSD Blank Timeout Idle TimeoutDisplay Usage Reset Port names Alternate Command Hot KeySelect Keyboard Language Security Configuration Security ConfigurationSerial Baud Rate Serial AddressMouse Click Equivalents Keyboard MappingKey Equivalents SUN’s 16 Extra KeysSUN USB Keyboard RS232 Control Remote ConnectionWiring Schematic of Matrix-Y-1 cable RS232 Command Protocol RS232 Command Protocol Quick ReferenceAutostatus Main Options Setup OptionsSerTest- RS232 Interface Test Program Matrix OperationsRMTEST-RS232 Interface Test Program Main OptionsCascading Cable ConnectionsOperating Cascaded Switches Rear ViewSUN RAY Support Firmware Upgrade Procedure RequirementsPreparation for Upgrade Preparation for firmware upgradeUpgrade Procedures Start the BootloaderUpdate the User Controller Firmware Update the HID Port Controller FirmwareUpdate the Vendor Specific Port Controller Firmware Device ID 0x001E Device Checksum 0x3AB1 Safety Statements CablesTroubleshooting SpecificationsWarranty Information Index

UNIMUXUSBVXHD specifications

UNIMUXUSBVXHD is a cutting-edge network technology designed to streamline and enhance data management and device connectivity in various applications. This versatile USB matrix switcher supports high-definition video and audio transmission, making it an ideal solution for multimedia environments such as broadcast studios, control rooms, and educational institutions.

One of the main features of the UNIMUXUSBVXHD is its ability to seamlessly switch between multiple USB devices. It supports a variety of high-resolution video formats, including 1080p and 4K, ensuring that users can achieve superior image quality and clarity. With its user-friendly interface, operators can easily manage multiple sources and destinations, simplifying the workflow in complex media setups.

The UNIMUXUSBVXHD utilizes advanced USB over Ethernet technology, allowing users to extend USB signals over long distances without quality degradation. This feature is crucial for applications where devices are located far from the control station, ensuring reliable connectivity and consistent performance.

Another significant characteristic of the UNIMUXUSBVXHD is its compatibility with various operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it a versatile choice for diverse environments. Its plug-and-play functionality eliminates the need for extensive software installations, enabling quick setup and operation.

Moreover, the device features robust security protocols to protect sensitive data during transmission. With built-in encryption and user authentication capabilities, UNIMUXUSBVXHD ensures that only authorized devices can access the network, enhancing overall security in professional settings.

The UNIMUXUSBVXHD also boasts an intuitive control system, offering multiple control options, including remote control, web-based interface, and API integration. This flexibility not only simplifies control procedures but also enables users to automate switching processes, further enhancing efficiency.

In summary, the UNIMUXUSBVXHD is a premier choice for any organization seeking to improve its USB connectivity and data management capabilities. With its high-definition support, long-distance USB transmission, cross-platform compatibility, and advanced security features, it stands out as a reliable and efficient solution in the realm of network technologies. Whether for corporate, educational, or entertainment purposes, the UNIMUXUSBVXHD delivers exceptional performance that meets the demands of modern multimedia applications.
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