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Man060 Rev. 2/6/08 EXTENDERS Installation and Operation Manual XTENDEX ® Series ST-C5V2ARS-1000S Video, Audio and RS232 Extender ST-C5KVM2ARS-1000S Keyboard, Mouse, Video, Audio and RS232 Extender NET WO RK TECH NO LOG IES INCO R POR ATE D Te l:33 0-5 62 -70 70 Fa x:3 30 -562 -19 99 12 75 D an ner Dr Auro ra , O H 4 42 02 www.
i TRADEMARK XTENDEX is a registered trademark of Network Techno logies Inc in the U.S. and other co untries. COPYRIGHT Copyright © 2008 by Network Technolog ies Inc.
ii TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ................................................................................................................... ................................................... 1 Materials .....................................
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 1 INTRODUCTION The XTENDEX Series CAT5 Extender (XTENDEX) is des igned to enable one CPU to be controlled b y two users, on e local and one remote.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 2 MA TERIALS Materials Included with this kit: 9 NTI XTENDEX Local Unit 9 NTI XTENDEX Remote Unit 9 2- 120VAC at 60Hz-9VDC/1.0A AC Adapt ers --or-- 230VAC at 50Hz-9VDC/1.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 3 FEA TURES AND FUNCTIONS 1. Green LED- power indicator- illuminates w hen p ower has been supplied to the unit 2. Yellow LED-traffic indicator- illuminates when there is comm unic ation between the local and remote units. 3. Cat 5- RJ45 female- for connecting the CAT 5 cable 4a.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 4 11b. Audio Plug- lime 3.5mm stereo audi o plug- for connecti ng to CPU audio line o ut (models with audio support only) 11c. Audio Plug- pink 3.5mm stereo audio plug- for conn ec ting to CPU microphone jack (models with audi o support only) 12.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 5 LIMIT A TIONS • Hot-plugging of devices is supported pr ovided devices were original ly connected at power-up. • In order for two users to share a PS/2 CPU, the user in c ontrol must pause for at least 3 seconds befor e another user can take control.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 6 INST ALLA TION Installing The Local Unit 1. Plug the cables of the Local Unit into t he ba ck of the CPU. (See Fig. 1.) a) Connect the blue 15HD cable end to t he VGA port on the b ack of the CPU. b) Connect the purple 6 pin mini DIN cabl e end with the keyboard symbol on it to the ke yboard port on the back of the C PU.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 7 Figure 2- Connect the Local Unit w ith audio support to the CP U 2. Make connections for a local user (see Fig. 3) a) Connect the cable from the local user's VGA moni tor to the female 15HD port on the Loca l Unit. b) Connect the local user's keyboard to the p ur ple 6 pin miniDIN female port on the L ocal U nit.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 8 Gree n Powe r LED Yello w Traffic LED C AT5 Ca bl e to R emot e Unit XTENDEX NTI R Net wo rk Te chn olo gie s In c Rear Vi ew ST-C5KVM2ARS-10 00S Local Unit d) If the Local Uni.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 9 Installing The Remote Unit 1. Position the Remote Unit such that the CA T5 cable, the monitor cable, device cables, and the AC adapter power connector can each reach the Remote Unit without putting strain on the cables. 2. Connect the monitor cable to the female 15HD video connector on the Remote U nit.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 10 CAT 5 Cable t o L ocal U nit XTENDEX NTI R Net wo rk Te chno log ies I nc Rear Vi ew ST-C5KVM 2ARS-1000S Remo te Un it Figure 7- Connect speakers and microphone to the Remote Unit Note: When two mic rophones are connec ted (one at local and one at remote), only one ca n be active at a time.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 11 Plug-in and Boot Up 1. Plug the power cord from the monitor into the power outl et. 2. Connect each AC adapter power con nector to the 9VDC ports on the Remote and Local Units Plug each AC adapter into a power outlet.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 12 Mode but ton + (Increas e) (Decre ase) Front View of ST-C5V-1000S Mode LED VIDEO ADJUSTMENTS Automatic Video Quality Adjustment Video quality is broken down i nto “general video quality” for brightness and sharpness of the images, and “color skew” for how the colors align with each ot her on the monitor.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 13 A momentary press of either the “+” (plus) or “-“ (minus) buttons button will make a minor change in the im age. If either but ton is pressed and held, the changes made w ill be gradual and continuo us. Ultimately, the image q uality should improve to a satisfactory level.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 14 FYI: Video quality will be limited by several factors. Some factors include the quality and type of CAT5 cable being used, the lengt h of cable run, the quality of the monitor, the resolution se tting of the monitor, and the q uality of the video card used in t he video source.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 15 TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Models with VGA Video Video Compatibility VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA,UXGA Video Coupling DC Video Connectors HD15 male to CPU HD15 female to monitor Input .
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 16 INTERCONNECTION CABLE WIRING METHOD The connection cable between the remote a nd local is term inated with RJ45 con nectors and must be wired accordin g to the EIA/TIA 568 B industry standard. Wiring is per the table and draw ing below.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 17 Problem Cause Solution The picture on the monitor is black and white, rather than color The video cable was not attac hed to the CPU when it was booted. With the cables all properly connected, reboot the CPU. A consta nt vertical wobble appears dow n the screen CAT5 cable is too close to a strong power source.
NTI XTENDEX Extenders 18 W ARRANTY INFORMA TION The warranty period on this product (parts an d labor) is two (2 ) years from the date of purc hase. Please contact Network Technologies Inc at 800-7 42- 8324 (800-RGB-TECH) or 330-562-70 70 or visit our website at http:// www.
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