User manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
Disclaimer........................................................................................... 1
About this manual ............................................................................... 1
Introduction......................................................................................... 1
Features.......................................................................................... 2
UltraMatrix 2xE models.................................................................... 5
UltraMatrix 4xE models.................................................................... 5
System Overview............................................................................. 6
Site planning ................................................................................. 10
Switch Installation – Single Unit......................................................... 11
Switch Installation – Multiple units – “BUS” topology.......................... 14
Switch Installation – Multiple units – “RING” topology ........................ 19
Switch Installation – Multiple units – “Split-BUS” topology.................. 22
Menu structure.................................................................................. 26
Main Menu .................................................................................... 27
Configure System menu ................................................................ 28
Configure Computer menu............................................................. 32
Configure KVM menu .................................................................... 34
Configure User menu..................................................................... 36
Configure Profile menu.................................................................. 38
Configure Group menu .................................................................. 41
System Status display ................................................................... 42
Save menu.................................................................................... 44
User operating instructions................................................................ 45
Keyboard commands..................................................................... 45
Serial port usage (RS232) ................................................................. 49
Connecting the Serial Cable .......................................................... 49
Setting up Windows HyperTerminal ............................................... 49
Starting a serial communication session ........................................ 50
Serial menu options....................................................................... 51
Switching using Serial port............................................................. 55
Serial device support......................................................................... 56
Service Information ........................................................................... 58
Maintenance and Repair................................................................ 58
Technical Support.......................................................................... 58
Safety ............................................................................................... 59
Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements........................................ 60
Troubleshooting ................................................................................ 62