Rackmount Solutions RKP241x-208KVM manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Rackmount Solutions RKP241x-208KVM, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Rackmount Solutions RKP241x-208KVM one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Rackmount Solutions RKP241x-208KVM. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Rackmount Solutions RKP241x-208KVM should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Rackmount Solutions RKP241x-208KVM
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Rackmount Solutions RKP241x-208KVM item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Rackmount Solutions RKP241x-208KVM item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Rackmount Solutions RKP241x-208KVM alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Rackmount Solutions RKP241x-208KVM, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Rackmount Solutions service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Rackmount Solutions RKP241x-208KVM.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Rackmount Solutions RKP241x-208KVM item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    RK P2 1x - 20 8 KVM Series RK P2 41x - 2 08 KVM Series USER’S MANUAL WHERE TO BUY http://www.rackmountnet.com 1933 O'Toole Ave, #A107 San Jose, CA 95131 , USA Toll Free Tel : (866) 955 - 0598 email : sales@rackmountnet.com[...]

  • Page 2

    Rev . JUL-02 Introduction Thank you for purchasing RKP215-208KVM Rackm ount LCD Keyboard Draw er with 8 ports KVM switch. LCD Keyboard Drawer with 8 ports KVM switch is ideal for application where sp ace is critical. RKP215-208KVM is a combination of keyboard, trackball, KVM switch and TFT LCD p acked into a drawer with features su ch as monitor fl[...]

  • Page 3

    Rev . JUL-02 Packing Content s RKP215-208KVM LCD Keyboard Drawer with KVM swit ch 1 PCS User ’s manual 1 PCS AC to DC Power Adapter w/po wer cord 1 PCS Rack Mount Kit 1 SET S tandard 3 -in -1 KVM cabl e 8 PCS Before Unpacking It is very important to locate the LCD Keyboard Drawer with KVM switch in a suit able environment. z The surface for placi[...]

  • Page 4

    Rev . JUL-02 Import ant Safeguards Please read all of these instructions carefully before you use the device. Save this manual for future reference. z Unplug the LCD Keyboard Dra wer with KVM sw itch from the power outlet before cleaning. z Do not spray liquid cleaners or aerosol d irectly on the device. Wet a cloth with a neutral detergent (e.g. c[...]

  • Page 5

    Rev . JUL-02 LCD Session[...]

  • Page 6

    Rev . JUL-02 On Screen Display - OSD  OSD is the convenient way for a user to adjust the screen performance to his satisfaction. 1. Entering the OSD Meun 2. Press the to display the OSD main menu. 3. Selecting icons for adjusting 4. Use buttons to scroll through the icons wit hin the main menu and other sub-menus the currently selected icon will[...]

  • Page 7

    Rev . JUL-02 8. Select “Auto” fo r autoadjust LCD quality[...]

  • Page 8

    Rev . JUL-02 Customizing the Settings 1. Brightness • T o perform brightness adjustm ent of the input RGB signal 2. Contrast • T o adjust the contrast level of the input signal 3. Phase • T o optimize the picture qualit y by adjusting the sampling cl ock of the input RGB Signal 4. Frequency • T o adjust the frequency of the input signal to [...]

  • Page 9

    Rev . JUL-02 1. H - Position • T o adjust the horizontal position of the OSD frame 2. V - Position • T o adjust the vertical position of the OSD frame 3. Half T one • T o switch the OSD color from full color to half tone 4. OSD Timeout • T o modify the duration of the OSD time-out 1. Information • T o display the existing input signal inf[...]

  • Page 10

    Rev . JUL-02 3. Half T one • T o switch LCD power ON/OFF auto mode Resolution Setting S tep 1 – Press right click on the desktop S tep 3 – change the “Screen Resolution” S tep 4 – change the “Screen r efresh rate” St e p 2 – Choose “Pr operties”[...]

  • Page 11

    Rev . JUL-02 F AQ  My display doesn’t work, even thou gh the computer appears to work 1. Make sure the power cable is securely plugged into the display 2. Make sure the display is turned on 3. T ry turning the display off and then turning it on again 4. Make sure the display’ s power cord is plugged into a power outlet and into the AC power [...]

  • Page 12

    Rev . JUL-02 F AQ – Sun Server  Sun Server are using reso lution at 1 152 x 900 x 76Hz  Supported resolution mode  640 x 480 x 70/75Hz  800 x 600 x 70/75Hz  1024 x 768 x 70/75Hz  1280 x 1024 x 75Hz (17” LCD)  Note the Max. frequency of 13.3” is 70Hz  Y ou need to change the Sun Server re solution before you connect to [...]

  • Page 13

    Rev . JUL-02 T echnical Information Size 17” Screen T ype TFT Ac tive Matrix Display Area 337.92mm(H) x 270.336m m(V) Contrast Ratio 350 : 1 Viewing Angle 150 { (H) x 125 { (V) T yp. Resolution XGA 1280 x 1024 Pixel pitch 0.264mm (H) x 0.264mm (W) Response Ti me T r=5ms, Tf=20ms T yp Brightness 250 cd/m2 Panel Color 16.7M Colors LCD Back Light 4 [...]

  • Page 14

    Rev . JUL-02 KVM Session[...]

  • Page 15

    Rev . JUL-02 KVM PS/2 Cable:  Mini Din 6 pin Male to Male VGA Cable:  HDB15 pin Male to Male Installation Before installation, please make sure all of peripherals and computer s have been turned of f. 1. Connect the Keyboard, VGA, Mouse cables to the com puter ports of KVM switch 2. Af ter Powering on computers and finishing t he boot-up proc[...]

  • Page 16

    Rev . JUL-02 S tartup 1. Power on the KVM power 2. 7 segment s LED is on 3. Key-in the p asswor d, default is “00000000” 4. If you forget your p assword, please send back to Manufacturer / Distributor 5. Pressing to view all port  1 2 3 4  8 7 6 5 LED Indication  When you change the channel  If the PC is turn of f or is disconnected[...]

  • Page 17

    Rev . JUL-02 Hot Key  Press “Bank” & “Channel” at the same ti me to reset the KVM switch to default setting • S.L. + S.L. + Previous Channel • S.L. + S.L. + Next Channel Note: Y ou also could press “up arrow key” or “down arrow key” lo nger time to speed up selecting the destination port • S.L. + S. L. + Page Up Previou[...]

  • Page 18

    Rev . JUL-02[...]

  • Page 19

    Rev . JUL-02 OSD Menu  Use “ Ta b ” key to select items like Bank , OSD, SCAN, CHANGE P ASSWORD, CONSOLE ON/OFF , etc…  Use Page Up & Page Down to switch previous or next bank BANK : 1 01 SYSTEM 01 0 2  SYSTEM 02 ( 03  SYSTEM 03 04  SYSTEM 04 05  SYSTEM 05 06 SYSTEM 06 07 SYSTEM 07 08  SYSTEM 08 OSD : 1 0 SEC. CHANGE [...]

  • Page 20

    Rev . JUL-02 OSD Menu BANK : 1 01 SYSTEM 01 0 2  SYSTEM 02 ( 03  SYSTEM 03 04  SYSTEM 04 05  SYSTEM 05 06 SYSTEM 06 07 SYSTEM 07 08  SYSTEM 08 OSD : 1 0 SEC. CHANGE P ASSWORD SCAN: 1 0 SEC. CONSOLE ON /OFF ESC : QUIT ENTER :COMPLETE T AB : NEXT INSER T :EDIT Ç / È : SELECT PORT PgDn/PgUp: BANK SELECT • PC Name List • “  ?[...]

  • Page 21

    Rev . JUL-02 OSD - Password Console On/OFF  ON – any user can the console  OFF – user is not allow to use the console, unless key-in p assword  Default – OFF , you need to key-in p assword Escape  PC name show in the up-lef t corner  Press “Esc” key to dear the message right away of OSD menu ENTER P ASSWORD : █ ESC : QUIT[...]

  • Page 22

    Rev . JUL-02[...]

  • Page 23

    Rev . JUL-02 Cascade Using 3 in 1 KVM cable connect from Bank 1’ s “Ca scade port” to Bank 2’s “Console port”. After connected please press “Bank” & “C hannel” button on the front of th e KVM switch to reset the KVM switch. Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3 Bank 8 (Max)  Cascade level Max. 8 level  Max. PC connection is 128 (all us[...]

  • Page 24

    Rev . JUL-02 FA Q 1. Don’t press any keys on th e keyboard while the select ed computer is booting up. Otherwise, it might cause th e keyboard error or keyboard is not detected at PC side. 2. The computer boot up fine, but keyboard doesn’t work z Make sure the keyboard works when directly plugged into the computer . z T ry a different keyboard,[...]

  • Page 25

    Rev . JUL-02 T echnical Information 8 Port s KVM Switch PC Port 8 PC Port Connector (All Female T ype) PS/2 Keyboard mini Din 6 pin PS/2 Mouse Mini Din 6 pin VGA HDDB 15pin Daisy Chain Port Connector (All Female T ype) PS/2 Keyboard mini Din 6 pin PS/2 Mouse Mini Din 6 pin VGA HDDB 15pin PC selection On Screen Display Manual, Hot Key , Push Button [...]