Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Switch ADDER
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SmartV iew W orld User Guide .
1 Contents W elcome Introduction ....................................
2 Operation Powering on .............................................
3 SmartView World .
4 SmartView World .
5 HT I nstallation This chapter covers the physical mounting and connection of the SmartView World.
6 Computer port connections SmartView World can be directly connected to a maximum of sixteen computer systems.
7 Remote (IP) user.
8 6 T ype ‘cong’ and press .
9 P ower supply connection The SmartView World is supplied with a single power supply and an appropriate country-specic IEC power lead.
10 T o connect and address the switch boxes Note: The SmartView W orld can be powered on during this procedure, however , the switch boxes should be switched off.
11 Cascade connections The SmartView World supports up to sixteen directly connected computer systems, however , this is by no means the limit of its capabilities.
12 Ho w cascade connections operate The method for cascading switching units is straightforward and r equires no hardwar e settings or lengthy conguration process.
13 Addressing comp.
14 4 Connect the plugs at the other end of the KVM cable set to the keyboard, video and mouse sockets of a User port on the rear panel of the lower switch.
15 Slave SmartView.
16 HT Conguration Almost all conguration and operational aspects of the SmartView World are controlled via on-scr een menu displays.
17 KVM conguration menus The KVM conguration menus allow you to determine many aspects of the SmartView World switching capabilities.
18 T o enable KVM security 1 Display the KVM conguration menu . 2 Use to highlight ‘Setup Options’ and press .
19 T o create/edit computer names 1 Display the KVM conguration menu .
20 T o select an autoscan mode 1 Display the KVM conguration menu .
21 T o edit the KVM conguration settings The saved XPRODA T A.CSV le can be opened using a spreadsheet pr ogram such as Microsoft Excel.
22 Hot plugging and mouse r estoration It is strongly r ecommended that you switch off a computer befor e attempting to connect it to the SmartView World.
23 Resetting user .
24 Editing pow er .
25 IP congurati.
26 3 As all SmartV.
27 T o modify , copy or delete a user 1 W ithin the SmartView World home page, select the ‘User/Gr oup Management’ option in the ‘Administration’ section.
28 U sing the U ser/Gr oup P ermissions panel This is where you determine exactly how the SmartView World home page appears to each user who connects via an IP link.
29 Selecting appro.
30 Determining computer ports display and selection When shipped, the SmartView World IP section will be congured to view only one computer port.
31 Click these buttons to select computers.
32 Disabling mouse acceleration Certain operating systems, such as Windows XP provide an option to use ‘mouse acceleration’ or ‘Enhance pointer precision’.
33 HT Operation P owering on The SmartView World does not have a power switch, so whenever power is applied via the supplied adapter , the unit is operational.
34 U sing the KVM .
35 2 Use the and keys (or the scroll wheel of an IntelliMouse) to highlight the requir ed computer name.
36 T o select a computer using mouse buttons – Advanced method 1 Select the on-screen menu by pressing the middle and right buttons of a three button mouse.
37 Selecting cascaded computers The SmartView World is not limited to sharing just sixteen computers.
38 U sing remote p.
39 U sing the remote IP section A key feature of the SmartView World is its ability to let you switch between, view and control computers fr om almost anywhere.
40 Selecting a computer (r emote IP users) T o select a computer 1 Click the ‘Show Remote Console’ option.
41 HT F ur ther in.
42 Appendices Appe.
43 Exclusive Use Settings: ALLOWED, DISABLED In normal operation, the SmartView World will allow two or more users to share access to a computer .
44 Screen Saver Se.
45 U ser P refer ences The User Prefer ences are system operating parameters that ar e independently selectable for each user and affect only their scr een.
46 Functions The Functions menu contains a collection of procedur es that affect various aspects of SmartView World operation.
47 Appendix 2 – IP conguration panels The items discussed in this appendix are accessible within the SmartView World IP section home page.
48 Remote Console Settings The Remote Console settings allow you to customize the Remote Console window prior to its start.
49 Remote Console T ype Species which Remote Console Viewer to use: Default Java-VM Uses the default Java Virtual Machine of your Browser .
50 KVM Settings Th.
51 Video Settings .
52 U ser/Gr oup Management The user and group management of the SmartView World IP section is based on congurable users and groups.
53 U ser/Gr oup P ermissions A set of permissions is assigned to each user or group.
54 N etwork Settings The Network Settings panel allows you to change network related parameters.
55 Serial P ort Settings The SmartView World Serial settings allow you to specify which devices are connected to the fr ont panel serial port and how to use it.
56 Rule Number This should contain the number of a rule for which the following commands will apply .
57 Agent Enable SNMP Agent If this option is checked, the SmartView World will answer to SNMP requests.
58 Power Control If IPMI is enabled, these functions are performed over IPMI r equests.
59 Remote Console .
60 Remote Console Options Monitor Only When selected, this option prevents any keyboar d or mouse input being sent to the selected computer .
61 Maintenance SmartView World Board Summary This section contains a summary with various data about this SmartView World and its current rmware.
62 Appendix 3 – F irmwar e upgrade (KVM section) The SmartView World uses ash memory technology that allows you to upgrade the rmware code.
63 IMPORT ANT : The upgrade programs are DOS based to enable compatibility with the widest range of operating systems.
64 Appendix 4 – .
65 SmartView W orl.
66 Other products .
67 Radio F requenc.
68 © 2003 Adder T echnology Limited All trademarks are acknowledged.
69 HT I ndex A Add.
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