VOPEX-USBV-2
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1. NETWORK 1275 Danner Dr Tel 330 562 7070 a Aurora OH 44202 Fax 330 562 1999 INCORPORATE www networktechinc com VOPEX USBV 2 USB Keyboard Video and Mouse Splitter Hub Installation and Operation Manual ut Mode VIDEO MONITOR 2 MONITOR 1 T ER A 0 de J9 a 9 USER 2 USER 1 HUB PORTS DEVICES DEVICES DEVICE 3 DEVICE 2 DEVICE 1 a MANO34 Rev Date 10 7 2004 Warranty Information The warranty period on this product parts and labor is two 2 years from the date of purchase Please contact Network Technologies Inc at 800 742 8324 800 RGB TECH or 330 562 7070 or visit our website at http www networktechinc com for information regarding repairs and or returns A return authorization number is required for all repairs returns COPYRIGHT Copyright 2004 by Network Technologies Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written consent of Network Technologies Inc 1275 Danner Drive Aurora Ohio 44202 CHANGES The material in this guide is for information only and is subject to change without notice Network Technologies Inc reserves the right to make changes in the product design without reservation and without notification to its users Trademark VOPEX is a trademark of Network Technologies Inc2. P gt lt x gt Select the default mode to have the VOPEX enter upon power up lt Esc gt Exit Command Mode NTI BRANDNAME AND DESCRIPTON Mice and Trackballs with MACs The VOPEX can be configured to enable full functionality between mice and trackballs having two or more buttons and a USB MAC CPU By default the CPU port on the VOPEX is configured for use with a WINDOWS or SUN CPU and has no special translation for using multi function mice and trackballs when a MAC CPU is connected Using the commands in Command Mode above either enable or disable this feature as needed NOTE Be sure to re configure the port for connection to a WINDOWS or SUN CPU if a MAC CPU is removed and a WINDOWS or SUN CPU is then connected International SUN Keyboards The VOPEX can recognize international layouts for Sun keyboards To use an international Sun keyboard follow this procedure Disconnect the CPU from the VOPEX Connect the international keyboard to be used to the VOPEX Power down the VOPEX for at least 3 seconds Power up the VOPEX Reconnect the CPU to the VOPEX Or GN It is also possible to configure the VOPEX to emulate a specific international Sun keyboard regardless of what actual keyboard is connected This is recommended when the CPU needs the layout code i e a SUN CPU and the keyboard doesn t have an explicit layout code i e some Windows keyboards To do this manually set the VOPEX to indicate the international key
3. in the U S and other countries MANO34 Rev Date 10 7 2004 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ives stai A A Hi A aed ala une We eee alee 1 LIMITATIONS 00 A Eira A EE TRA OLAS aaa sind 1 MATERIALS 00 a A a A a eee a o Dai A O a 1 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS vis cito at te tao A Ed tate cake ad da da Rad raid 2 INSTALLATION tii A e a e a Aa dd 3 Monitor Conneccion tirar hence E Ee a a a a asl cael cated an a O e a ck 3 MOUSO CONNE CON init A A a Seat eRe a Aide dl 3 Keyboard COMEN diia A ded aber AAA A tdi 3 CRW Comec cercada ea lcd ideado eibar ad EAE 4 Hub Ports ui A RI a ATE 4 Power UD aa aa E aa ladt TNE EA A S a az atic ave Ra arate iedoist Salina ENE 4 OPERATION A O RT 5 Keyboard Command MOdB oooccocccconnccconocinonccononnn nr rra 5 Mice and Trackballs with MACS 0 ccccccccsescccecseececeseneeeeeseaeeeeceseneeeceseaeeececeueeeceseaeeeesseaeeeessaeaeesseaeeeeeseneaeesseneaeessenaaees 6 International SUN Keyboards onccncccinncconoccnnncccnocccnon criar 6 AN O O AN 6 SPEGIFICGATIONS costs cda iento ibi ei ses A aAA A a a a E A a ciao Deidad 7 TROUBLESHOOTING iii NATA E E T A as A ai 7 TABLE OF FIGURES Figure 1 Connect User 1 Keyboard Mouse and MOnitOr cccccccccceeesneceeseeeeeeseneeeeeceaeeeeceaaeeesceeeesecaeeeeseaeeesseeeessciseseeseneeessenneeess 3 Figure 2 Connect the VOP EX iO the CPU ciao 4 Figure 3 Connect other devices to Ports 2 4 oo eeccesseeseneeeseeeeeeeeeaeeeeaeeesaeesaeessaeesaeessaeesaaeessaeeseeesseees
4. N LIMITATIONS e The USB ports on the VOPEX are USB 1 1 compatible Any USB 2 0 device connected to the VOPEX will be regulated to USB 1 1 speeds MATERIALS Materials included with this kit e VOPEX USBV 2 2 Port USB KVM Splitter e USB AB 1M ST 1 Meter Transparent USB A B Device Cable e VEXT 3 3 M F VGA Video Cable e 120 or 240VAC 50 or 60Hz 5VDC 2 0A AC Adapter NTI BRANDNAME AND DESCRIPTON Rear View of VOPEX USBV 2 Front View of VOPEX USBV 2 MONITOR 2 MONITOR 1 oo00 T0000 000000 000000 J 0 0000 90009 5VDC 2A USER 2 USER 1 DEVICES DEVICES HUB PORTS O DEVICE3 DEVICE 2 DEVICE 1 gt FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS 1 2 Power Switch to power up or power down the VOPEX USBV 2 Power LED for visual indication of splitter s power status Mode Status LED s for visual indication of splitter s operating mode Mode Switch press to manually switch between operating modes VIDEO 15HD male connector for connecting the video cable from the CPU MONITOR x 15HD female connectors for connection of the user video monitors 5VDC connection jack for the AC adapter DEVICES x USB type A female connectors for connection of the cables from USB devices USER x DEVICES USB type A female connectors for connection of user USB device s 10 CPU USB type B female connector for connection of the devices cable from the CPU NTI BRANDNAME AND DESCRIPTON N
5. STALLATION FYI It is not necessary to disconnect power to the CPU and monitor s before installation Monitor Connection 1 Disconnect the monitor cable at the CPU and reconnect it to the MONITOR 1 port on the VOPEX See Fig 1 2 Plug a second monitor or optional VEXT xx extension cable into the MONITOR 2 port on the VOPEX Note xx in VEXT xx indicates the length of the cable in feet Many lengths are available Contact your VPI salesperson or visit our web site at http www vpi us for details Mouse Connection 1 Disconnect the mouse at the CPU and reconnect it to one of the female USB type A USER 1 DEVICES ports on the VOPEX 2 Connect a second mouse or optional USB extension cable NTI USB A A 5M to the female USB type A USER 2 DEVICES ports on the VOPEX Keyboard Connection 1 Disconnect the keyboard at the CPU and reconnect the keyboard to the remaining female USB type A USER 1 DEVICES port on the VOPEX 2 Connect a second keyboard or optional USB extension cable NTI USB A A 5M to the remaining female USB type A USER 2 DEVICES ports on the VOPEX MONITOR 1 15HD Male TTD Video Connector RO 15HD Female O Video Connector 00000 Rear View of VOPEX USBV 2 MONITOR 2 MONITOR 1 000000 TO Asn 5VDC VGA 2A r HUB PORTS y OD DEVICES DEVICE2 DEVICE1 Multi Scan Monitor USB Type A Male USB Type A Female E 008 HH odo poa al USB MOUSE
6. USB KEYBOARD Figure 1 Connect User 1 Keyboard Mouse and Monitor NTI BRANDNAME AND DESCRIPTON CPU Connection 1 Connect the male USB type A connector end of the USB AB 1M ST cable into the device port on the CPU 2 Connect the male USB type B connector of the same cable to the CPU port on the VOPEX 3 Connect the male 15HD connector end of the VEXT 3 into the CPU s video port See Fig 2 4 Connect the female 15HD connector end of the VEXT 3 into the VIDEO port on the VOPEX 15HD Male Video Connector HUB PORTS DEVICE 3 DEVICE 2 DEVICE 1 USER 2 DEVICES USER 1 DEVICES Rear View of Windows USB CPU USB Type A Male 10 USB Type B Male Input Device Port USB Type B Female Connector 7 gt a Sy ES A BESE mp7 P USB AB 1M USB Type A Female Nic Video Port 15HD Female Video Connector 15HD Male Video Connector XT 3 ra lil 15HD Female Video Connector Figure 2 Connect the VOPEX to the CPU Hub Ports If desired connect additional USB devices to each of the three Hub Ports These ports will be powered and operational anytime the VOPEX and CPU are powered ON See Fig 3 Power Up If not already ON turn ON power to the CPU monitors and VOPEX USB Camera Rear View of VOPEX USBV 2 Printer Figur
7. aesesaeesaeeeeeesaeeenaeeneaeeeaeens 4 MANO34 Rev Date 10 7 2004 NTI BRANDNAME AND DESCRIPTON INTRODUCTION The VOPEX USBV 2 HUB VOPEX is a USB KVM Splitter and 3 Port Hub It enables the control of one USB enabled CPU through two separate USB keyboards USB mice and VGA monitors and it enables the connection of 3 additional USB devices other than keyboards or mice Each user is able to have complete control of a CPU provided they don t try to access it at the same time While the user access is controlled by four 4 separate modes of operation both user monitors will show the same image at all times The 3 hub ports for printer scanner camera etc will be connected to the CPU at all times Types of User Input Devices Supported USB keyboard with Windows layout USB keyboard with SUN layout USB keyboard with MAC layout USB Mouse up to 3 buttons USB IntelliMouse scroll wheel Mouse Trak trackball Logitech Kensington and Microsoft Wheelmouse or Trackball on Mac CPUs with special drivers e Logitech Cordless Elite Duo keyboard and mouse e Crystal Vision keyboard with touchpad e Gyration keyboard mouse e NTI USB PS 2 Adapter e NTI USB SUN Adapter Types of Shared Devices Supported e Both low speed and full speed USB devices are supported e USB 1 1 compliant e Plug n Play specification supported Types of CPUs Supported Any USB CPU supporting USB version 1 0 or above including e USB WINxx e USB MAC e USB SU
8. board identification number to the CPU using the following procedure 1 Connect the keyboard to be used to the VOPEX 2 Power down the VOPEX for at least 3 seconds 3 Power up the VOPEX 4 Enter Command Mode lt Ctrl gt lt gt 5 Type Lxx where xx is the number from the list below that corresponds to the desired country code 6 Exit Command Mode 7 Power down the VOPEX for at least 3 seconds 8 Power up the VOPEX 9 Reboot the CPU connected to the VOPEX Country Codes 00 Not Supported 18 Netherlands Dutch 01 Arabic 19 Norwegian 02 Belgian 20 Persian Farsi 03 Canadian Bilingual 21 Poland 04 Canadian French 22 Portuguese 05 Czech Republic 23 Russia 06 Danish 24 Slovakia 07 Finnish 25 Spanish 08 French 26 Swedish 09 German 27 Swiss French 10 Greek 28 Swiss German 11 Hebrew 29 Switzerland 12 Hungary 30 Taiwan 13 International ISO 31 Turkish 14 Italian 32 UK 15 Japan Katakana 33 US 16 Korean 34 Yugoslavia 17 Latin American 35 99 Reserved Hub Ports The three connections labeled Hub Ports can be used to connect any USB device such as a printer scanner camera etc for continuous operation at USB 1 1 compliant speeds These ports are not controlled by the VOPEX NTI BRANDNAME AND DESCRIPTON SPECIFICATIONS Size Each unit is 8 5 W x 6 D x 2 6 H Power Powered by 120 or 240VAC 50 or 60Hz 5VDC 2 0A AC Adapter Connections 15HD VGA amp SGA co
9. e 3 Connect off Fdevices to Ports 2 4 NTI BRANDNAME AND DESCRIPTON OPERATION Mode Selection The VOPEX comes equipped with four 4 modes of operation To manually toggle between modes depress the MODE button once each time a mode change is desired The VOPEX will cycle through the 4 modes of operation then return to the first mode 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 1 The following table details the 4 modes of operation MODE DESCRIPTION INDICATOR LEDS 1 INSTANTANEOUS Both users have control of the CPU U1 U2 simultaneously O e 2 DELAY The first user with an active device gets control of U1 U2 CPU The second user is locked out until after 5 seconds of inactivity from the first user O O 3 USER 1 USER 1 has sole access USER 2 is locked 4 USER 2 USER 2 has sole access USER 1 is locked U1 U2 wn BO Keyboard Command Mode In order to control the other features of the VOPEX with the keyboard Command Mode must be enabled To enter Command Mode from the keyboard press om El a When the Command Mode is enabled all 3 status lights on the keyboard will illuminate and both LED s on the VOPEX will blink continuously to indicate Command Mode is enabled See the table below for functions that are available while in Command Mode NOTE The user must exit Command Mode in order for the CPU to switch to the selected mode To exit Command Mode press ESC on the keyboard The mouse wil
10. l not operate while in Command Mode NOTE While in Command Mode when a proper programming command is entered and is recognized by the switch the hiLED s on the keyboard will flash once to indicate acceptance The user must exit Command Mode by pressing ESC to see a change take effect in the switch operation NOTE The VOPEX will automatically exit Command Mode after 5 seconds of inactivity by the user if the user does not manually exit Command Mode The following functions exist while in Command Mode Key Combination Description of Function lt X gt lt key gt lt Y gt Select a new key sequence to use to enter Command Mode Replace lt key gt with the desired key to follow lt Ctrl gt with lt L gt lt x gt lt x gt Select the country code of the keyboard being used with a USB SUN CPU see Country Codes chart on page 6 lt V gt lt Enter gt This will print the version of the code in the VOPEX to a text editor window i e Windows Notepad for use when troubleshooting the VOPEX Note The text editor should be open prior to entering Command Mode lt M gt Configure the CPU port to connect to a MAC CPU see Mice and Trackballs with MACs on pg 6 lt W gt Configure the CPU port to connect to a Windows or SUN CPU lt D gt lt x gt Select the operating mode x 1 for Instantaneous Mode x 2 for Delay Mode x 3 User 1Mode x 4 for User 2 mode Modes are described in the table above lt
11. mpatible USB Type A female device connectors USB Type B female CPU connector TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION Keyboard error e Check cable connections on CPU and VOPEX Mouse not working e Check cable connections on CPU and VOPEX e Monochrome on VIDEO OUT 1 port e No ID bits call VPI immediately MODEL NO VOPEX USBV 2 SERIAL NO DATE INSPECTED BY Man034 Rev 10 7 04
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