ATEN Technology VM1616T Hardware Setup, Rack Mounting

Chapter 2

Hardware Setup

1.Important safety information regarding the placement of this device is provided on page 55. Please review it before proceeding.

2.Make sure that the power to all devices connected to the installation are turned off. You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function.

Rack Mounting

The VM1616T can be mounted in a 19” (1U) system rack. For the most convenient front panel pushbutton configuration and operation at the local site, mount the unit at the front of the rack, as follows:

1.Use the M3 x 8 Phillips head hex screws supplied with the Rack Mount Kit to screw the rack mounting brackets onto the front of the unit.

Philips head hex

M 3 x 8

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Contents

Page FCC, CE Information RoHS Safety SJ/T User Information Online Registration Telephone Support User Notice Package Contents Contents 1. Introduction 2. Hardware Setup 3. Local Operation 4. Remote Operation 5. RS-232Commands Appendix About this Manual Conventions Product Information Page Introduction Overview Features Requirements Transmitters Receivers Local Output Cables Source Device Operating Systems Components Front View Rear View Hardware Setup Rack Mounting Page Grounding Page Cable Connection Installation Diagram A Installation Diagram B Page Local Operation Front Panel Operation Basic Navigation Menu Organization Enter Password Main Screen Video In Selection Set IP Port Subnet Mask Gateway Default IP Settings Save and Reset / Exit Set Serial Port Baud Rate Serial Port Mode Adjust Video Level Adjust Audio Level Save / Load Profile Security Mode Switch Audio Only Page Remote Operation Logging In Connections Page Toolbar Configuring Connections Save / Load Connection Profiles Operation Type Viewing Port Information Optimizing Video Adjust Audio Setup IP Setup Serial Setup Port Name Firmware Profile Selection Name User Management Password Privileges Telnet Operation Configuration Menu 2. GT – Set gateway address 3. IM – Set IP subnet mask 4. IP – Set IP address 5. LO – Load connections from profile 6. PW – Change password 9. SB – Set serial port baud rate 10. SS – Switch input to specified output 12. SV – Save the current connection to a profile 13. TI – Set timeout 14. VR – Software version information RS-232Commands RS-232Serial Interface Configuring the Serial Port RS-232Control Tool Switch Port Commands Audio Video Mute Commands Save/Load Profile Commands Adjust Video Quality Commands Adjust Audio Commands Verification Appendix Safety Instructions General Page Rack Mounting Technical Support International North America Specifications Troubleshooting Limited Warranty