Adder Technology X2 manual Contents

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Contents

 

Welcome

 

Introduction

2

Supplied items

3

Module features

4

Installation and operation

 

Installation

5

Stage A - Configuration switch settings

5

LOCAL module switches

5

REMOTE module switches

6

Stage B - Mounting a module – desk or rack

7

Installation Advice

7

Stage C - Connections

8

Connections at the LOCAL module

8

Connections at the REMOTE module

11

Operation

14

Power and activity indicators

14

General use

14

User arbitration and keyboard indicators

14

Visible image shadows

14

Locking and unlocking the system

15

Special configuration

 

Configuration

16

What are hotkeys?

16

Entering, using and exiting configuration mode

16

Password setting

17

Password override

17

Hot plugging and mouse restoration

18

Which restore setting do I use?

18

Microsoft and Logitech -specific mouse settings

18

Image controls - sharpness and brightness

19

Skew adjustment

21

Miscellaneous settings

23

Flash upgrade

24

Stage A - Download the upgrade files

24

Stage B - Create a startup diskette

24

Stage C - Reconfigure the LOCAL connections

25

Stage D - Reconfigure the REMOTE connections

25

Stage E - Return all connections to their usual states

25

Further information

 

Troubleshooting

26

Getting assistance

27

Products in the X2-Series range

28

Cables

28

Radio Frequency Energy

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Contents AdderLink X2 Multi Screen Contents Welcome IntroductionX2 Multi Screen MS4 Supplied itemsX2 Multi Screen MS2 Module features Local module switches InstallationStage a Configuration switch settings Local SwitchRemote Switches 2 Remote module switchesRemote Switch Desk mount Installation AdviceStage B Mounting a module desk or rack Rack mountStage C Connections Connections at the Local moduleLocal video outputs Additional video channel inputsSerial cable connections Power connection optional on MS2 model Twisted pair link connectionsAudio connections Connections at the Remote moduleKeyboard and mouse connections Video outputs Remote modulePower connection Operation Power and activity indicatorsUser arbitration and keyboard indicators General useLocking and unlocking the system To enable the videoTo disable the video To lock the systemTo enter and use configuration mode ConfigurationEntering, using and exiting configuration mode To exit from configuration modeTo set a password Password settingPassword override To override the Remote passwordHot plugging and mouse restoration Microsoft and Logitech -specific mouse settingsWhich restore setting do I use? Image controls sharpness and brightness To display a suitable high contrast imageIf the image controls cannot provide a crisp image To reset all image controls to their default statesTo use the image controls Skew adjustment To use skew adjustmentTo reset all skew adjustments to their default states Report X2 Multi Screen firmware version Miscellaneous settingsReset all configuration options to default states Stage B Create a startup diskette Flash upgradeStage a Download the upgrade files Copy the downloaded files to the diskStage D Reconfigure the Remote connections and begin Stage E Return all connections to their usual statesOn-screen mouse pointer does not respond to mouse movements TroubleshootingNo video image is received at the Remote module Sound from the microphone cannot be heard or is very quietGetting assistance Support@adder.comProducts in the X2-Series range CablesFCC Compliance Statement United States Radio Frequency EnergyEuropean EMC directive 89/336/EEC United States of America
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X2 specifications

Adder Technology X2 is a cutting-edge solution designed to enhance the user experience in KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) extension and switching. This innovative device stands out due to its seamless integration capabilities, providing users a versatile platform to manage multiple computer sources effortlessly. It caters to industries that demand high-performance and reliable KVM solutions, including broadcast, control room applications, and data center operations.

One of the main features of the Adder X2 is its impressive video performance. It supports high-resolution video up to 4K at 60Hz, ensuring that users experience crystal-clear imagery without compromising on quality. This is particularly advantageous for sectors that rely on detailed visuals, such as graphic design and video production. The device also integrates advanced compression technologies, enabling efficient transmission over various distances without lag or degradation of quality.

The Adder X2 is equipped with a robust and flexible architecture, allowing for easy scalability. It can accommodate a wide range of configurations, whether a single workstation or a complex multi-user environment. This means that as a company's needs evolve, the system can be upgraded or modified without requiring a complete overhaul.

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Another significant characteristic of the Adder X2 is its user-friendly interface. It features intuitive controls that make switching between devices simple and efficient, minimizing downtime during operations. The device is also designed with security in mind, providing effective measures to safeguard sensitive data from unauthorized access.

In terms of installation, the Adder X2 is designed to be straightforward. Its compact design means it can easily fit into existing infrastructure without taking up additional space. The device can be deployed in both small and large setups, making it an ideal choice for businesses of all sizes.

Overall, the Adder Technology X2 is a powerful and adaptable KVM solution that emphasizes performance, flexibility, and security. Its advanced features and user-centric design make it a preferred choice for professionals in need of reliable and high-quality KVM extension and switching solutions.