Avocent 590-836-501D manual Accessing the System, OSD functions, To display system information

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Table 3.1: RJ-45 Connector LEDs

LED	Indication	Meaning

LED 1	Green static	Linked at 1 Gbps

	Green flashing	Linked at 100 Mbps

	Green off	No Link

LED 2	Yellow static	Linked but no activity

	Yellow flashing	Transmit/receive activity

Accessing the System

A LongView IP KVM user station will automatically initiate a connection with the target computer. A series of messages will be displayed on the screen to inform you of the progress of the connection. You will be able to interact with the target computer as if it were located at your desk.

NOTE: If the target computer has been turned off, the user station cannot establish a connection.

OSD functions

The user station incorporates an OSD that allows you to view information about the configuration of your system. The OSD also allows for setting network parameters such as the IP address.

Displaying system information using the OSD

The OSD enables you to display the firmware release of the user station and the transmitter. For optimum performance, keep your firmware current. The OSD also enables you to view the IP address and MAC address of both the user station and transmitter.

To display system information:

1.Press Print Screen and select the Info tab to view system information for your user station and transmitter.

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Contents

Longview IP KVM Extenders USA Notification Canadian Notification Safety and EMC Approvals and MarkingsJapanese Approvals Sound Level Measure LongView IP KVM Extenders Power On Table of Contents Using Share Mode Using a USB device with Share Mode LongView IP KVM extender system features IntroductionSecurity Flash upgradableEthernet addressing Support for keyboards, mice and mass storage devicesVideo Transmitter featuresInteroperability User station features User station modes Safety Precautions LongView IP KVM Extender System 1 Descriptions NumberProduct Overview LongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide Getting Started Optional itemsInstallation Options Mounting OptionPoint-to-point installation To connect the transmitterLongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide External Power Supply Description of Figure Number Description of Figure Number User StationExternal Power DVI Ports Installation Connecting power Networked installation To connect power to the user station or transmitter To connect the user stationTo install the LongView IP KVM extender system on a network LongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide Overview LED identificationFront panel Rear panelAccessing the System Displaying system information using the OSDOSD functions To display system informationConfiguring networking parameters using the OSD User Station Connected to TransmitterSetting the OSD timeout Network Config Menu ReceiverTo change the OSD Timeout Accessing the serial menuSerial Menu Configuring Network Settings Items needed to access the serial menuTo access the serial menu Navigating the serial menuTo configure network settings for the transmitter Transmitter Main MenuTo configure network settings for the user station Transmitter Network Configuration MenuTo access the Network Configuration Menu Receiver Main Menu10 Network Configuration Menu To configure the network settings for the user station 11 Receiver Network Configuration MenuDetecting a transmitter IP address To detect the IP address of a connected transmitterAuthentication for the LongView IP KVM user station AuthenticationTo access the Receiver Security Configuration Menu To change the user station password To reset your user station passwordAuthentication for the transmitter To access the Transmitter Security Configuration Menu14 Transmitter Security Configuration Menu Flash Upgrading your LongView IP KVM Extender SystemTo Flash upgrade your transmitter using Xmodem To Flash upgrade your transmitter using HttpHttp//192.168.13.38080/TX.dld Restoring Factory Default Settings Resetting the LongView IP KVM Extender System To reset the LongView IP KVM user station or transmitterViewing System Information To view LongView IP KVM user station system informationTo view transmitter system information 18 Appliance Information MenuConfiguring Video Input Settings To configure video input settingsPreferred monitor resolutions Edid preferred timing To configure preferred monitor resolutionsSession retry settings 22 Advanced Video Settings MenuConfiguring the OSD Hotkey Sequence To access the Session Retry MenuTo change the retry settings To change the hotkey sequence that activates your OSD25 Receiver Console Settings Menu OSD Inactivity Time-outAudio Performance Settings To change the OSD time-out periodTo change the audio performance setting for the transmitter 28 Transmitter Audio Performance MenuDisplay power saving mode To set up the display power saving mode feature30 Display Power Saving Mode Menu LongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide Using Share Mode Using a USB device with Share ModeKeyboard and mouse control during Share Mode Audio and video qualityUsing Share Mode To enable Share Mode on the transmitter To enable Share Mode on the user stationLongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide Advanced Operations Simple Ascii Manager InterfaceTo access the Sami Menu Sami Parameters and Descriptions Type ExampleExample session Simple Ascii Management MenuLongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide Appendix a Technical Specifications Extension PortsUser Ports EncryptionEnvironmental DimensionsSupported Hardware Video Performance Audio PerformanceConsole Ports Appendices Table A.3 LVIP-R User Station Product Specifications Network IP Port UsageTable A.3 LVIP-R User Station Product Specifications EMC Approvals SafetyMarkings Table A.4 LVIP-T Transmitter Product Specifications Network Safety EMC Approvals Appendix B Factory Default Settings PasswordPrint Screen LVIP-T, LVIPHR-T and LVIPDH-T TransmittersLongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide To resolve an issue Appendix C Technical SupportAppendix D Troubleshooting No power status light on user stationNo audio from speakers attached to user station Slow file transfer rate from or to the USB mass media device Transmitter disconnected from Dhcp server LongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide License Information GNU General Public LicenseLongView IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide License 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