UNIMAX Houseware KVM Switch operation manual

MAN028 Rev 8/6/08

UNIMUX-nXm-U

Multi-user USB KVM Switch

Installation and Operation Manual

Software Version 2.1

UNIMUXTM Series

Contents

Main UNIMUXTM Series UNIMUX-nXm-U Multi-user USB KVM Switch Installation and Operation Manual Software Version 2.1 Typographic Conventions TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF FIGURES Page INTRODUCTION Definitions Compatibility ORDERING INFORMATION MATERIALS Materials Supplied: Materials Not Supplied, but REQUIRED Front View of UNIMUX NTI Rear View of UNIMUX FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Additional Features RACK MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 6 INSTALLATION NTI NTI TO UNIMUX SWITCH Ports for User 1 Connections Ports for User 2 Connections NTI Page USING THE NTI UNIMUX USB KVM SWITCH Basic Operation Keypad Control CPU: 1 2 3 4 USR: 1 2 3 4 OSD CONTROL OSD Standards of Operation Security Option Initial startup ` User Access Functions + ` Command Mode NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 13 Settings NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 15 OSD Settings Find Mode Help Mode NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 16 Scan Mode NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 17 Broadcast Mode Sharing Mode Normal Mode F3- Display Information NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 19 Security Enabling Security Password and User Name default user name = <root> default password = <nti> Additional OSD Modes Available With Security Enabled Administration Menu NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 21 System Configuration Port Configuration NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 22 User Configuration Edit User Account NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 23 User Access Control Change Administrator Password NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 24 Idle Timeout OSD Blank Timeout Alternate Command Hot Key NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 25 Reset Port names Select Keyboard Language NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 26 Security Configuration Keyboard Mapping Key Equivalents Mouse Click Equivalents SUNs 16 Extra Keys Windows Keyboard Typical 101 Keyboard SUN USB Keyboard Apple USB Keyboard RS232 CONTROL Remote Connection Baud Rate Unit Address and Daisy chaining Wiring Schematic of Matrix-Y-1 cable NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 31 RS-232 Command Protocol RS-232 Command Protocol Quick Reference Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 Byte 4 Byte 5 Byte 6 Byte 7 Byte 8 Byte 9 Byte 10 Byte 11 Byte 12 Byte 1 Byte 2 Matrix Switcher's Control Program For Windows 9X, NT, 2000 and Vista SerTest- RS232 Interface Test Program Main Options Matrix Operations Setup Options RMTEST-RS232 Interface Test Program CASCADING Limitations Users 5-8 only have access to CPUs 9-24. Users 1-4 have access to all CPUs NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH 36 Cable Connections NTI NTI Operating Cascaded Switches SUN RAY SUPPORT SAFETY STATEMENTS Grounding Servicing CABLES NTI UNIMUX MULTI-USER KVM SWITCH TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution No mouse or keyboard No video INDEX WARRANTY INFORMATION