Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AC506A Black Box
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4x1 Compact VGA Switch Model AC506A March 2004 CUSTOMER SUPPORT INFORMATION Order toll - free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: 877 - 877 - BBOX FREE technical support, 24 hours .
4x1 Compact VGA Switch 1 TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL Black Box, and (logo) are trademarks of Black Box Corporation. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.
AC506A 2 Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM) Electrical Safet y Statement INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
4x1 Compact VGA Switch 3 11. El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente de poder sólo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operación, o como se indique en el aparato. 12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada.
AC506A 4 Contents 1. Introduction .......................................................... page 5 1.1 General ................................................................ page 5 1.2 Features ......................................................
4x1 Compact VGA Switch 5 1. Introduction 1.1 General The Model AC506A is a versatile, compact, high performance, solid - state, 4 input x 1 output , VGA video switch that can operate at resolutions of up to 1600x1200. The unit allows one monitor to be switched between 4 video sources.
AC506A 6 2. Installation 1. Plug in the desired number of VGA sources to the VGA inputs on the back of the AC506A. 2. Connect an output device to the VGA output on the back of the AC506A. 3. Connect the included RS - 232 cable to a PC if so desired. 4.
4x1 Compact VGA Switch 7 3. Configuration & Operation 3.1 Mod es of Operation Auto Mode - This will select the VGA input with the highest priority that has an active VGA signal. Scan Mode - Will select each active VGA signal for a specified number of seconds, 1 - 60, and then switch to the next active VGA input.
AC506A 8 -------------- M E N U -------------- 1 = #1 Input 2 = #2 Input 3 = #3 Input 4 = #4 Input a = Auto Mode s = Scan Mode b = Blank u = Un-Blank p = Priorities r = Reset with active VGA inputs will be determined from the last user input via serial port as well.
4x1 Compact VGA Switch 9 active? (y/n)" You must answer this question with a "y" or a "n". Any other input will result in this question being repeated. Pressing "b" will blank all output from the AC506A until the un - blank command is received.
AC506A 10 Contacting Black Box If you determine that your extender is malfunctioning, do not attempt to repair the unit. Contact Black Box Tech. Support at 724 - 746 - 5500. Before you do, make a record of the history of the problem. We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete description.
4x1 Compact VGA Switch 11 5. Specifications Video Types VGA through UXGA, RGBHV Resolution Up to 1600 x 1200 at up to 85 Hz Bandwidth DC to 250 MHz Max.
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