Minicom Advanced Systems Smart CAT5 manual Connecting a Ricc SUN, Connecting the CAT5 cables

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USER GUIDE

3.3 Connecting a RICC SUN

Figure 8 illustrates the RICC SUN and its connections. To connect the RICC SUN:

1.Connect the Screen connector to the computer’s Video port.

2.Connect the Keyboard connector to the computer’s Keyboard port.

To Video port

RICC SUN

CAT5 cable to Smart

CAT5 Computer port

Figure 8 RICC SUN

To Keyboard Port

3.4Connecting the CAT5 cables

1.Connect one connector to the RoC/RICCs RJ45 port.

2.Connect the other connector to one of the Smart CAT5’s Computer ports.

3.Follow the above 2 steps for each computer.

3.5Connecting the KVM console

To connect a KVM console to the Smart CAT5:

1.Connect the monitor’s connector to the Smart CAT5’s Monitor port.

2.Connect the keyboard’s connector to the Smart CAT5’s Keyboard port.

3.Connect the mouse’s connector to the Smart CAT5’s Mouse port.

3.6Connecting the power supply

1.Connect the Smart CAT5 to the power supply using the Power cable provided. Use only power cord supplied with the unit.

2.Switch on the computers.

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Contents Smart CAT5 Switch 108 User Guide Table of Contents Using the Control software Setting default values for the OSD Welcome Technical precautionsSystem components FeaturesIntroduction Compatibility Smart CAT5 system configurationSmart CAT5 models Pre-installation guidelinesConnecting a RoC/RICC PS/2 Connecting the Smart CAT5 systemRicc PS/2 Connecting a RoC/RICC USBConnecting the power supply Connecting a Ricc SUNConnecting the CAT5 cables Connecting the KVM consoleRack mounting the Smart CAT5 Avoiding general rack mounting problemsRack mounting the RICCs Cascading Smart CAT5 switchesCascading Smart CAT5 switches Displaying the OSD Operating the Smart CAT5 systemKeyboard hotkeys Selecting a computer OSD settings F2Navigating the OSD Settings window General settingsAdministrator Status a Displaying the OSD of cascaded switches Ports settings 5 F7 DefaultsTime settings Users Time settings windowSecurity Users settings windowOSD Help window F1 Security settings windowSending monitor emulation information to RoC/RICCs F10 Tuning F5Scanning computers- F4 Moving the label F6Updating the DDC information Control software system requirements Using the Control softwareConnecting the RS232 Serial cable Selecting a Com port Installing and running the Control softwareView menu Communication ErrorComputer icons Icon Meaning Get Status Read ConfigurationWrite Configuration Toolbar buttonsEdit menu Logo and PasswordsSettings Reminder Loading a saved configurationFactory default settings User Status U Password protectionAdministrator Status a Supervisor Status SStarting and configuring the Smart CAT5 Update System requirements for the Smart CAT5 Update softwareConnecting the Smart CAT5 system Installing the softwareButton or Box Function Verifying the version numbers Switch Unit box, check the Smart CAT5 Manager optionOpen box Obtaining new firmware Updating the firmwareSmart CAT5 Switch 108/116 Getting the current status TroubleshootingResetting the units Setting default values for the OSDElectricity failure Communication Error messageRicc SUN keyboard emulation SUN key Combo key USB / SUN Combo keysVGA Technical specificationsWeee Compliance SafetyUser guide feedback Regional Offices