Using the SmartView XPro, Appendices | Adder Technology 2XPRO

4. Using the SmartView XPro			40
4.1	Rear panel special function switches		40
4.2	Power supply connections and indicators		40
4.3	USER display and key switch		40
4.4	COMPUTER display and key switch		41
4.5	Activity indicators		42
4.6	Selecting a computer using the front panel controls		42
4.7	Logging on to the SmartView XPro		43
4.8	Keyboard hotkeys		44
4.9	Selecting computers using the mouse		47
4.10		Selecting computers using the on-screen menu	48
4.11		The reminder banner	52
4.12 Setting the USER PREFERENCES			53
4.13 Using the FUNCTIONS menu			54
4.14		Querying the routing status	55
4.15		Using the dual access ports (1 and 3)	55
4.16		Cascading SmartViews	56
4.17		Resetting user port keyboards and mice	57
4.18		Using the AdderLink extender	58
4.19		What to do if you forget your ADMIN password	58
4.20		Saving and restoring the menu configuration to and from an Excel
		compatible spreadsheet	59
4.21		Switching channels by sending RS232 data	61

5. Special features of the SmartView XPro		62
5.1	Synchronising SmartView Xpros for multiple video head applications...	62
5.2	Logging access activity	64

6. Upgrading the SmartView's firmware	66
Appendices
A - Cable and connector specifications	71
B - Problem solving	74

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SMARTView Xpro Warranty Safety informationSmartView XPro Installation and Use About this manual European EMC directive 89/336/EEC Radio Frequency Energy Contents Appendices Using the SmartView XPro What does KVM stand for? IntroductionAdder explains Key features and benefits SmartView XPro Installation and Use AdderLink Gold XR receiver package contents part code Algrx SmartView XPro package contentsAdderLink XR receiver package contents part code Alrx Product information Page Page Page Flexible configuration InstallationWhat you will need For the computer connections you will need For the integrated AdderLink extender ports you will need For the local user port connections you will need Important Warning Connecting your devicesMounting the SmartView SmartView XPro Installation and Use Structuring your SmartView XPro installation Configuring your PCs SmartView XPro Installation and Use SmartView XPro Installation and Use Page Page Page Maximising the video quality Re-enabling a disconnected PS/2 mouse Other useful installation information SmartView XPro Installation and Use AdderLink requirements Connecting the AdderLink ExtenderConnecting an external AdderLink extender Configuration summary Configuring the SmartView XProDecide if you are going to use password security Create an Admin administration account password Set the required Setup Options and Global Preferences Enabling password securityCreate user accounts Add / edit names to identify your computers Setting an Admin password Creating and editing computer names Creating and editing user accountsTo create user accounts Follow a similar process to edit users Follow a similar process to edit computer names To create computer names SmartView XPro Installation and Use Page Possible cascade groups and their associated names Setting the Setup Options and Global Preferences Hotkeys SecurityLanguage Exclusive USE Keypad Controls Screen Saver Mouse SwitchingAutomatic Logout To define the autoscan list Autoscan Mode Autoscan Time User TimeoutOSD Dwell Time 13 RS232 Mouse Type Rear panel special function switches Using the SmartView XProPower supply connections and indicators User display and key switch Computer display and key switch Selecting a computer using the front panel controls Activity indicators Logging on to the SmartView XPro Keyboard hotkeys ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 1’ selects channel ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 0’ selects channel‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 2’ selects channel ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 3’ selects channel Press bavrelease vpress Release vpress vrelease vba Press ba2 release 2ba Selecting computers using the mouse Press baM release Mba Selecting computers using the on-screen menu SmartView XPro Installation and Use Je or jf SmartView XPro Installation and Use Reminder banner Baw Reminder Banner Setting the User PreferencesOSD Colour Restore Standard Mouse Using the Functions menuRestore Intellimouse Reminder Colour Querying the routing status Using the dual access ports 1 Cascading SmartViews Press ba0release Press 1release Press 4release 4ba Resetting user port keyboards and mice What to do if you forget your Admin password Using the AdderLink extender To save the menu names and configuration settings To edit the menu names and configuration settings Baud 19200, bits 8, stopbits 1, paritynone Switching channels by sending RS232 data Special features of the SmartView XPro SmartView XPro Installation and Use Logging access activity requires firmware v1.12 or above More information Xplog datalog.txtXplog Print Upgrading the SmartViews firmware Connect your computer to the SmartView XPro Prepare your computers Power on the SmartView with the Upgrade switch on Power off the SmartView XProRun the upgrade program SVXPRO.EXE Svxpro 4X16V129.DAT Important Note 4X16V129.DATSvxpro Datfilename.DAT SmartView XPro Installation and Use Cable specification Appendix A. Cable and connector specificationsA1. Keyboard, monitor and mouse to SmartView XPro A2. AdderLink to SmartView XPro A3. SmartView XPro to PCs 1 to Cable specifications Part Code Description Recommended cables Action Appendix B. Problem SolvingProblem SmartView XPro Installation and Use SmartView XPro Installation and Use S TA L L AT I O N & U S E