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AdderView CATxUser Guide

 9Local userA locally connected video monitor, keyboard (and mouse) are required during the i

 99PortsIf you accept the analogy of IP addresses being rather like telephone numbers, then t

 100Appendix 7 – Cable and connector specicationsRS232 serial mouse to PS/2 converter cable

 101Multi-head synchronisation cableMASTER end9pin D-type maleSLAVE end9pin D-type maleMASTER

 102Appendix 8 – Hotkey sequence codesThese codes are used when dening hotkey switching sequ

 103Appendix 9 – Supported video modesThe following video modes are supported and can be auto

 104Safety information• For use in dry, oil free indoor environments only.• Both the AdderV

 105End user licence agreementPLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. THIS AGREEMENT CONCERNS E

 106Radio Frequency EnergyA Category 5 (or better) twisted pair cable must be used to connect

 107© 2006 Adder Technology LimitedAll trademarks are acknowledged.Release 1.0fJune 2006Part

 108HTIndexAAccesslocal and remote users 49via dial up link 64Access controlconguration 8

 10Remote user (via X100 extender)Up to four users can be placed a maximum of 300 metres (980

 109IIdentitiesVNC Viewer 93Indicators 5,48Initialise button 86Initialize portlocal settin

 110VVideo compensation 27Video modes 103Video settings 62Viewer window 58VNC portinitial

 11Global user (IP network port)The AdderView CATx IP models provide an autosensing Ethernet

 12Computer system (via CAM)Each computer system is connected to the AdderView CATx unit via

 13Modem/ISDN portThe AdderView CATx IP models provide a serial port to allow you to connect

 14Power in connectionThe AdderView CATx unit is supplied with a single 30W power adapter whi

 15Power control portThe AdderView CATx IP models provide a serial port for connection to one

 16Cascading multiple unitsThe AdderView CATx (IP) units support up to sixteen or twenty four

 17How cascade connections operateThe method for cascading AdderView CATx units is straightfo

 18Addressing computers in a cascadeThe addressing format used by the AdderView CATx units in

 1ContentsIntroductionAdderView CATx features - front and rear ...

 193 Connect the other end of the cascade link cable to one of the CATx USER PORTS sockets o

 20Using cascaded computersIn use, cascaded computers can be accessed using exactly the same

 21Slave AdderView CATxMaster AdderView CATxMaster monitorSlave monitorComputers tted with d

 22CongurationAlmost all conguration and operational aspects of the AdderView CATx units ar

 23Conguration menusThe conguration menus allow you to determine many aspects of the AdderV

 24Conguration menus layoutThe menu options are arranged as shown here:For a description of

 25Registering users (edit user list)To create/edit user accounts1 Display the Conguration

 26Registering computers (edit computer list)To create/edit computer entries1 Display the Co

 27Video compensationThe AdderView CATx units allow computer systems to be placed up to 50m (

 28Computer video compensationThe video compensation for connected computers is achieved usin

 2OperationThe front panel controls ...

 29To apply remote user video compensation1 Ensure that the video image from the computer to

 30Remote user skew adjustmentThe category 5, 5e and 6 cabling supported by the AdderView CAT

 313 As appropriate, press either the R, G or B keyboard keys to select the appropriate colo

 32AutoscanningThe AdderView CATx provides an autoscan mode that switches between the connect

 33Saving and restoring conguration settingsThe AdderView CATx can store up to 512 computer

 34What to do if the ADMIN password has been forgottenIf the ADMIN password becomes mislaid o

 35Hot plugging and mouse restorationIt is strongly recommended that you switch off a compute

 36Initial IP congurationIP models of the AdderView CATx family possess a further collection

 37 To congure IP details from a global user location1 Use either the VNC viewer or a stan

 38Encryption settingsThe AdderView CATx IP offers a great deal of exibility in its congura

 3Appendix 3 - VNC viewer connection options...90Colour/Encoding ...

 39Networking issuesThanks to its robust security the AdderView CATx IP offers you great exi

 40Placing AdderView CATx IP behind a router or rewallA possible point of contention between

 41To discover a DHCP-allocated IP addressOnce a DHCP server has allocated an IP address, you

 42Placing AdderView CATx IP alongside the rewallAdderView CATx IP is built from the ground-

 43Power switching congurationPower switch conguration comprises two main steps:• Congure

 44The KVMADMIN utilityParticularly useful for complex AdderView CATx congurations and the c

 45Performing upgradesThe AdderView CATx and CATx IP units are fully recongurable via ash u

 469 - Commence the upgrade To begin the upgrade process, click the Upload Now button. The

 47Upgrading AdderView CATx IP modelsThe AdderView CATx IP models are upgraded via global con

 48OperationThe front panel controlsAdderView CATx modelsCOMPUTER button and numeric indicato

 4IntroductionThank you for choosing the AdderView CATx series from Adder Technology. Each of

 49This column shows the AdderView CATx address for each computer. If you wanted to select po

 50To select a computer using hotkeys1 Simultaneously press and hold and .Note: The and

 51To select a computer using the on-screen menu1 Select the on-screen menu in one of three

 52Logging in and outThe AdderView CATx features a straightforward security system that helps

 53The reminder bannerAs many computer screen layouts can appear very similar, the AdderView

 54Power switching (via conguration menu)When used in conjunction with optional power switch

 55Global user accessGlobal users access the AdderView CATx IP using a viewer and a link. The

 56IMPORTANT: During login, if you see a warning message similar to the one shown here, then

 57Global user access via web browserYou can use a standard Web browser (supported versions)

 58Using the viewer windowThe viewer window gives you the ability to view and control the Add

 5AdderView CATx features - front and rearThe AdderView CATx units pack a great deal of funct

 59Host selectionThe Hosts button on the menu bar provides the quickest and most efcient way

 60Access mode - shared/private Up to ve users can be simultaneously logged-on (four global

 61Mouse ControlThis option displays a mouse control dialog and is useful when the remote cur

 62Click to send the codeEnter the code hereKeyboard ControlThis option displays a keyboard c

 63Video SettingsThis dialog provides access to all of the key video settings that determine

 64If you need to enter a port numberUsually, when you make a network connection to the Adder

 65Viewer encryption settingsThe web browser viewers and VNC viewers (of level 4.0b5S or high

 66Further informationThis chapter contains a variety of information, including the following

 67Appendix 1 – Conguration menusThe AdderView CATx conguration menus allow a range of sett

 68FunctionsThe Functions menu contains a collection of procedures that affect various aspect

 6What’s in the boxAdderView CATx or AdderView CATx IP30W power adapter and country- specic

 69User PreferencesThe User Preferences are system operating parameters that are independentl

 70Global PreferencesGlobal preferences are available only to the Admin user and allow settin

 71Global Preferences (continued)OSD Dwell TimeSettings: 1, 2, 3, 5, 10 SECONDSAfter a succes

 72Setup OptionsSetup options are available only to the Admin user and consist of key setting

 73Setup Options (continued)Automatic LogoutSettings: DISABLED, ENABLEDThe AdderView CATx ena

 74Advanced OptionsAdvanced options are available only to the Admin user and consist of setti

 75Congure IP portAvailable only on AdderView CATx IP models, the IP port conguration menu

 76Net MaskAlso often called the ‘subnet-mask’, this value is used alongside the IP address t

 77Modem CongurationThis page allows you to congure the COM1 serial port located at the rea

 78Clearing IP access controlThis option removes all entries from the IP access control featu

 7InstallationMountingThe AdderView CATx units offer two main mounting methods:• Supplied fo

 79Appendix 2 - Conguration pages via viewerThis section covers the conguration pages that

 80User accountsThis page allows you to manage up to sixteen separate accounts. The rst of t

 81Unit congurationThis page provides access to a selection of both basic and advanced setti

 82Advanced unit congurationClick this button to display advanced options that do not normal

 83Time & date congurationThis page allows you to congure all aspects relating to time

 84Network congurationThis page allows you to congure the various aspects of the IP port an

 85Setting IP access controlThe golden rule with this feature is ‘Include before you exclude’

 86Serial port congurationThis page provides all access to settings concerned with the two s

 87Host congurationThis page provides the opportunity to congure various details for each o

 88Adder Port DirectAdder Port Direct is totally transparent communication system that allows

 8ConnectionsThe AdderView CATx and CATx IP units provide a great deal of exibility in their

 89Logging and statusThis screen provides various details about the user activity on the Adde

 90Appendix 3 - VNC viewer connection optionsWhen you are connecting to the AdderView CATx IP

 91InputsEnable all inputsWhen selected, allows keyboard, mouse and clipboard data to be tran

 92ScalingNo ScalingNo attempt is made to make the screen image t the viewer window. You may

 93IdentitiesThis feature helps your VNC viewer to conrm that a revisited AdderView CATx IP

 94Appendix 4 - VNC viewer window optionsClick the VNC icon in the top left corner of the vie

 95Appendix 5 - Browser viewer optionsWhen you are connecting to the AdderView CATx IP using

 96Appendix 6 – Addresses, masks and portsIP address, network masks and ports are all closely

 97Net masks - the binary explanationTo really understand the operation of a net mask it is n

 98Calculating the mask for IP access controlThe IP access control function uses a standard I