Network Technologies UNIMUXUSBVXHD RMTEST-RS232 Interface Test Program, Main Options

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NTI UNIMUX SINGLE-USER HIGH DENSITY VGA USB KVM SWITCH

RMTEST-RS232 Interface Test Program

This software also allows a user to test the functions of an NTI server switch, matrix switch or Multi-user/Multi-platform switch RS232 interface. The RMTEST program is automatically loaded when installing the NTI Switch Control Program as described on page 34. The RMTEST program, located in the NTI program group, generates a main menu with the 3 selections described below:

MAIN OPTIONS

1.

Matrix Options

- send commands to the matrix unit.

2.

Setup Options

- set COM port, baud rate, and unit address

3.

Quit

- quit the program

If Matrix Options is selected, the following menu, which has 7 options, is displayed:

MATRIX OPTIONS

1.

Reset single unit

- reset single matrix to power-up defaults (matrix switch only)

2.

Reset all units

- reset all daisy chained matrix units (matrix switch only)

3.

Change single output

- connect an input to one output

4.

Change all outputs

- connect an input to all outputs

5.

Read single output

- read which input is connected to an output

6.

Read unit size

- read how many inputs and outputs the unit has

7.

Return to main menu

- go back to the MAIN OPTIONS menu

The Setup Options main menu selection only needs to be executed if the switches baud rate or unit address have been changed from the factory defaults ( 9600 baud, and unit address = 1). When this option is selected, the following menu, which has 4 options, is displayed:

SETUP OPTIONS

1.

Set COM port (default = COM1)

- set port to COM1-COM3

2.

Set baud rate (default = 9600)

- set baud rate (see interface manual for supported baud rates)

3.

Set unit address (default = 01)

- set the unit address (if multiple units are daisy-chained)

4.

Return to main menu

- Go back to the MAIN OPTIONS menu

For any selection that requires user input, the user is prompted. When commands are sent to the matrix unit, the command string and matrix unit responses are echoed to the screen. All commands generated by the program are formatted according to the information provided in the sections above. If any transmission problems are detected, an error message is displayed.

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Contents UNIMUX-USBV-xHD Copyright Typographic ConventionsTable of Contents Iii Table of Figures Types of User Input Devices Supported IntroductionMaterials Not Supplied, but Required MaterialsMaterials Supplied Features and Functions Additional Features To Mount to a Rack Rack Mounting InstructionsRear View of UNIMUX-USBV-16HDU InstallationUSB Type a USB Keyboard Female Connector Rear View of UNIMUX-USBV-16HDU Rear View of UNIMUX-USBV-16HDU RS232 ConnectionCompatible device combinations LimitationsBasic Operation Using the Unimux USB KVM SwitchFront Panel Control Keyboard ControlSecurity Option OSD ControlGuidelines for Navigating OSD Menus Initial startup User Access FunctionsCommand Mode Up arrow Administrator’s main menu SettingsFind Mode OSD SettingsScan Mode Help ModeNormal Mode Broadcast ModePort information- system structure F3- Display InformationEnabling Security SecurityAdministration Menu Additional OSD Modes Available With Security EnabledUser Login Port Configuration System ConfigurationEdit User Account User ConfigurationChange Administrator Password User Access ControlDisplay Usage Idle TimeoutOSD Blank Timeout Select Keyboard Language Alternate Command Hot KeyReset Port names Security Configuration Security ConfigurationSerial Address Serial Baud RateKey Equivalents Keyboard MappingMouse Click Equivalents SUN’s 16 Extra KeysSUN USB Keyboard Remote Connection RS232 ControlWiring Schematic of Matrix-Y-1 cable RS232 Command Protocol Quick Reference RS232 Command ProtocolAutostatus SerTest- RS232 Interface Test Program Setup OptionsMain Options Matrix OperationsMain Options RMTEST-RS232 Interface Test ProgramCable Connections CascadingRear View Operating Cascaded SwitchesSUN RAY Support Requirements Firmware Upgrade ProcedurePreparation for firmware upgrade Preparation for UpgradeStart the Bootloader Upgrade ProceduresUpdate the HID Port Controller Firmware Update the User Controller FirmwareUpdate the Vendor Specific Port Controller Firmware Device ID 0x001E Device Checksum 0x3AB1 Cables Safety StatementsSpecifications TroubleshootingIndex Warranty Information

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