Gefen EXT-USB2.0-LR user manual Connecting and Operating the USB 2.0 LR Extender

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CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE USB 2.0 LR EXTENDER

How to Connect the USB 2.0 LR Extender

1.Connect the USB source to the USB 2.0 LR Extender sender unit using the supplied USB A to B cable.

2.Connect up to two USB peripherals to the USB 2.0 LR Extender receiver using user supplied USB cables.

NOTE: Powered USB hubs may be connected to these ports up to a maximum connection of 14 USB peripherals (including hubs).

3.Connect the USB 2.0 LR Extender sender and receiver units together with a user supplied CAT-5, CAT-5e or CAT-6 cable.

NOTE: If field terminating CAT-5 cables, please adhere to the TIA/EIA-568-B specification. Please see the NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRAM on page 10 for more details.

4.Plug the included 5V DC power supplis into the USB 2.0 LR Extender sender and receiver units.

Checking the Installation

On the sending and receiving units, check that the Power, Host and Link LEDs are on and that the Activity LED is blinking. If the Link LED and Activity LED are permanently off then the cabling between the sending and receiving units are not installed properly or is defective.

For Windows users (2000, XP, or Vista) open Device Manager to confirm that the USB 2.0 LR Extender has installed correctly. Expand the entry for Universal Serial Bus controllers by clicking the + sign. If the USB 2.0 LR Extender has been installed correctly you should find it listed as a Generic USB Hub.

For Mac OS X users open the System Profiler to confirm that the USB 2.0 LR Extender has installed correctly. In the left hand column under Hardware, select “USB” and inspect the right hand panel. If the USB 2.0 LR Extender has been installed correctly you should find it listed as a Hub under the USB High-Speed Bus/ USB Bus.

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