Apex Digital model 140DX manual Effect, Replace the console keyboard

T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Apex OutLook 140DX/180DX Switch User Guide 58

Keyboard

SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE RECOMMENDED SOLUTION

Console	OSCAR Delay Time
keyboard is	in effect
not working
or	Defective keyboard
Cannot start
OSCAR menus

Turn off Delay Time: Setup>Menu

Type 0 secs for Delay Time.

Check to see if the Num Lock, Caps Lock, and Scroll Lock keys light.

	Keyboard	Keyboard or	Check for loose console keyboard
	worked, but	keyboard cable	cable connection.
	then stopped	problem	Replace interconnecting keyboard
	working with
			cable.*
	one server
			Check maximum length of the
			keyboard cable (maximum length =
			12 feet).
			Check maximum length of console
			cable extension.
			Press the Reset button on the back
			panel of the switch, which resets all
			keyboards and mice on all servers
			(must have performed Snapshot in
			order for the reset function to work
			properly).
	Keyboard	Keyboard cable	Check for PS/2 keyboard and mouse
	never worked	problem	cable cross-connections.*
	on one server		Replace interconnecting keyboard
			cable.*
			Disconnect and reconnect the
			interconnecting keyboard cable.*
			Check maximum length of the
			interconnecting keyboard cable
*Some servers require restarting			(maximum length = 12 feet).
			Check maximum length of console
when the keyboard cable is
disconnected from the server. For

this reason, perform these tests	cable extension.
when the server can be restarted.	Replace the console keyboard.*