Rose electronic Video Easyware User's Manual
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1. CPUs to 1 Kbd 1 mouse and 2 monitors VIDEO connection Video inputs 2 4 are DB25F connectors A DB25 to HD15 cable is needed for each video output from a CPU MULTIVIDEO INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL MODELS MultiVideo models 2 ROSE ELECTRONICS M Chassis KVM SWITCH WITH MULTIPLE VIDEO i i W ROSE B Chassis AROSE C Chassis Figure 1 MultiVideo models Label Description Power POWER Power LED Green when unit is on a LEDs 4 Indicator LEDs Numbered pairs of SELECT POWER LEDs shows status and power of connected computers and Connects to the previous CPU Switches r Connects to the next CPU The and switches are used when upgrading the firmware resetting the unit to factory defaults W running diagnostics Table 1 Front panel ES MULTIVIDEO INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL MultiVideo models rear rer TII 2 Chassis 8U2V Figure 2 Rear panel NOTE 089 LINK connector on Video expansion units only Power connector not used on Video expansion unit MULTIVIDEO INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Label Connector Description Power Chassis only DIN 5F Power adapter connector None and Chassi2. b Do not block power supply vents or otherwise restrict airflow when rack mounting this unit c Mechanical loading of the rack should be considered to prevent instability and possible tipping over d Tighten all connectors securely and provide adequate strain relief for all cables e Provide a grounded power source to all units Pay special attention to overall branch circuit load ratings before connecting equipment to this source Overloaded circuits are potential fire hazards and can cause equipment failures or poor performance MultiVideo MultiVideo MultiVideo MULTIVIDEO INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Solutions 10707 Stancliff Road Houston Texas 77099 Phone 281 933 7673 Internet WWW ROSE COM
3. Contact an authorized repair center or Rose Electronics for further information ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WILL APPLY AFTER THIS PERIOD SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IF THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INGOOD WORKING ORDER AS WARRANTIED ABOVE YOUR SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR AS PROVIDED ABOVE IN NO EVENT WILL ROSE ELECTRONICS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING ANY LOST PROFITS LOST SAVINGS OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE SUCH PRODUCT EVEN IF ROSE ELECTRONICS OR AN AUTHORIZED DEALER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interferenc
4. MultiVideo KVM SWITCH WITH MULTIPLE VIDEO INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS SUPPLEMENT ROSE I ELECTRONICS 10707 Stancliff Road Houston Texas 77099 Phone 281 933 7673 Internet WWW ROSE COM LIMITED WARRANTY Rose Electronics warrants the MultiVideo to be in good working order for one year from the date of purchase from Rose Electronics or an authorized dealer Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this one year warranty period Rose Electronics will at its option repair or replace the Unit as set forth below Repair parts and replacement units will be either reconditioned or new All replaced parts become the property of Rose Electronics This limited warranty does not include service to repair damage to the Unit resulting from accident disaster abuse or unauthorized modification of the Unit including static discharge and power surges Limited Warranty service may be obtained by delivering this unit during the one year warranty period to Rose Electronics or an authorized repair center providing a proof of purchase date If this Unit is delivered by mail you agree to insure the Unit or assume the risk of loss or damage in transit to prepay shipping charges to the warranty service location and to use the original shipping container or its equivalent You must call for a return authorization number first Under no circumstances will a unit be accepted without a return authorization number
5. assis size M mini B low C high Where y lt number of CPUS 2 4 or 8 Where z lt number of monitors 2 or 4 The MultiVideo Video expansion model part numbers are MPC 2U4V MV Master unit MPC 2U4V SL Slave unit Connectors Power IEC 320 standard receptacle MPC 2U4V MV model only CPU KVM connector DB25F Video ports DB25F RS232 connector RJ12 6 conductor Interconnect 089 Custom configuration Indicators 1 Power LED 2 8 Select LEDs 2 8 Computer power LEDs MULTIVIDEO INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Appendix Rack mount Rack Mount Instructions The optional rack mount kit includes the following items e Two black anodized mounting brackets Four 6 x 32 x 3 8 flat head mounting screws e Mounting instructions insert To rack mount your MultiVideo attach the two rack mounting brackets to your unit with the short flange against the unit using the four screws provided Secure the mounting brackets to the rack using the appropriate size bolts nuts and lock washers Using hardware other than that provided could cause damage to the electronics and or result in loss of mounting integrity Do not over tighten the screws used to mount the unit to the mounting brackets The following general guidelines should be observed when installing your unit into a rack a The MultiVideo is designed to work in an ambient temperature of 0 C to 45 32 F 113
6. display capability of the MultiVideo System overview The MultiVideo is designed to provide seamless trouble free switching from a single KVM station to any connected computer and display the multi video output from the computer You can switch to any of the connected computers by simple keyboard commands the front panel or buttons or from a computer terminal or standalone PC connected to the RS 232 serial port not connected to a CPU port With the OSD option you can switch to a connected computer from an on screen list of the connected computers Refer to the UltraView Pro manual for detailed switching instructions If your system demands are greater than a single unit can provide the MultiVideo can be easily expanded to connect up to 64 computers by chaining units together with expansion cables All MultiVideo models can easily be expanded by chaining the units together and configuring the system Using the 2 port M chassis you can expand the system to 4 computers The 4 port can expand to 16 computers and the 8 port C chassis can expand to 64 computers Features m Access up to 64 computers from one KVM station Optional On Screen Display Available in three different chassis sizes M Chassis 2 CPUs to 1 Kbd 1 mouse and 2 monitors B Chassis 4 CPUs to 1 Kbd 1 mouse and 2 monitors Chassis 2 CPUs to 1 Kbd 1 mouse and 4 monitors 4 CPUs to 1 Kbd 1 mouse and 4 monitors 8
7. e when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense IBM AT and PS 2 are trademarks of International Business Machines Corp Microsoft and Microsoft Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp Apple Macintosh and ADB are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Sun is a registered trademark of Sun MicroSystems Inc Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owner Copyright Rose Electronics 1990 2002 All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transcribed in any form or any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and recording without the prior written permission of Rose Electronics Rose Electronics Part MAN MV1 3 Printed In the United States of America IM OVERVIEW This manual supplement explains the additional information needed to install and configure the MultiVideo products Use this supplement in conjunction with the supplied manual The supplied manual explains the additional features and the on screen
8. expansion units EN MULTIVIDEO INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Installation Video Expansion system The MultiVideo can be custom configured to expand the number of video ports The example below can have up to 16 separate video sources and up to 8 video outputs The KVM station can switch the video by simple keyboard commands the push button switches on the front panel or from the on screen display Refer to the UltraView Pro manual for detailed switching instructions 16 Video In 8 Video Out Video ok if i m _ 2 KVM Station Dual video CPU 1 of 8 Figure 5 Custom 2x8 configuration MULTIVIDEO INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL ES APPENDICES Appendix A Parts and cables Part number Description CAB D9MMO005 DB9M to DB9M Link cable CAB CXVSMMnnn DB25M to DB25M Cascading cable CAB C1Y0000Cnnn HD15M to DB25F Video only cable CPU CAB C1V0000Mnnn HD15F to DB25F Video only cable Monitor CAB S13W3000Cnnn CPU SGI 13W3 to DB25M video only cable CAB SC0000Cnnn CPU SUN 13W3 to DB25M video only cable CAB SBO0000Mnnn SUN video 13W3 to DB25M video only cable CAB S13W30000Mnnn SGI video 13W3 to DB25M video only cable Appendix B General Specifications The MultiVideo part number is Mwx yUzV Where w platform E Multi platform PC SUN Apple Unix P PC PC and Unix computers Where x lt ch
9. s only 1 20 Power receptacle w switch Link DB9F Expansion connector Video expansion models only TG DB25F CPU connectors crus 00000 DB25F CPU monitor only Video e Gey V connectors X KVM 1 pg DB25F KVM connector SEE KVM 1 MONITOR DB25F KVM additional monitor s MONITOR RS232 RJ12 6 conductor jack RS232 Table 2 Rear panel connectors Cables Master to Slave unit cables In systems needing additional CPUs the MultiVideo can be cascaded to other MultiVideos To cascade a MultiVideo to other Slave units you will need one DB25M to DB25M switch to switch cable for each cascaded unit The MultiVideo can also be expanded to add additional Video ports A DB9M to DB9M switch to switch cable is used with the MultiVideo video expansion units Rose Electronics switch to switch cable part number CAB CXVSMMnnn See Appendix B for cable part numbers MULTIVIDEO INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL INSTALLATION Installation Single unit Video 2 nm Tu Dual Video CPUs 1 4 Figure 3 4U2V Unit installation Installation Cascading units Dual video CPUs 5 8 KVM Station Two additional Slave units can be added to this configuration Dual video CPUs 1 4 Figure 4 Cascading units MULTIVIDEO INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL ES Applications O VIDEO 8 VIDEO 1
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