Black Box ACU5114A manual

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    Ser vSwitch ™ W izard Extenders ® NETWORK SER VICES ® Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBO X (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500 ) FREE technical support 24 hours a day , 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 Mailing address: Black Box Corporation , 1000 P ark Drive, La wrence, P A 15055-1018 W eb site: www .blackbox.com •[...]

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           1          ® SECT 1 Contents W elcome Introduction ..................................................................[...]

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           2          ® PSU W i za r d E x te nd er L OC A L W i za r d E x te nd er R EM O TE PC A UDIO VIDEO KEYBO ARD MOUSE R[...]

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           3          ® Power supply and country- specic mains cable Self adhesive rubber feet S upplied items - A CU5114A va[...]

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           4          ® TO LOCA L BLACK BO X Wizar d Ex t ende r REMOTE POWE R 724-746-5500 Power supply and country- specic [...]

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           5          ® SECT 3 I nstallation and operation L OCAL module switches (continued) LOCAL Switch 1 OFF: Normal operati[...]

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           6          ® REMO TE module switches REMO TE module switches (continued) REMOTE Switch 1 OFF: Normal operation. ON: ([...]

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           7          ® S tage B - Mounting a module – desk or rack The Wizard extender modules can be situated on a desk (or [...]

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           8          ® S tage C - Connections The naming of the LOCAL and REMOTE modules relate to their pr oximity to the comp[...]

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           9          ® Optional power connection The LOCAL module has a power socket, however , as power is derived from the ho[...]

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           10          ® Connections at the REMO TE module Keyboard, video and mouse connections The connections to the keyboard[...]

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           11          ® 1 ON 4 2 3 Audio connections (ACU5116A only) On the ACU5116A REMOTE module, audio connections are avail[...]

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           12          ® Operation P o wer and activity indicators On the front panel of both modules are small r ecessed indica[...]

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           13          ® Locking and unlocking the system In situations where the computer system (and the LOCAL module) can be [...]

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           14          ® SECT 4 S pecial conguration Conguration Y ou can alter the way that the W izard extender modules [...]

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           15          ® P assword setting Password pr otection allows you restrict access to the system only to authorised pers[...]

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           16          ® H ot plugging and mouse restoration It is strongly r ecommended that you switch off the computer system[...]

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           17          ® Image contr ols - sharpness and brightness The Wizard extender modules incorporate special controls to [...]

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           18          ® S kew adjustment The twisted pair cabling supported by the Wizard extender modules (category 5, or high[...]

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           19          ® Miscellaneous settings The following are conguration settings within the modules that ar e not cover[...]

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           20          ® Flash upgrade As part of the continual development and improvement pr ocess across our range of product[...]

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           21          ® S tage C - Recongur e the L OCAL connections and begin 1 On the computer fr om which you will run th[...]

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           22          ® F ur ther infor mation T roubleshooting If you experience problems when installing or using the Wizard [...]

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           23          ® Safety infor mation • For use in dry , oil free indoor envir onments only . • Do not use to link be[...]

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           24          ® Radio F requency E nergy A Category 5 (or better) twisted pair cable must be used to connect the Wizard[...]

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           25          ® Certication notice for equipment used in Canada The Canadian Department of Communications label iden[...]

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           26          ® N or mas Ociales M exicanas (NOM) electrical safety statement Instrucciones de seguridad 1 T odas la[...]

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