Belkin OmniView F1D084vea2 User Manual

Belkin OmniView F1D084vea2 User Manual

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  • Page 1 OmniView ® CAT5 Extender User Manual F1D084vea2...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ................1 Package Contents ..............1 Overview ................2 Feature Overview ..............2 Equipment Requirements ............3 System Requirements ............4 Unit Display Diagrams ............5 Specifications ..............7 Installation ................8 Pre-Configuration ..............8 Connecting the Transmitter to the Computer or KVM Switch ... 9 Connecting the Local Console to the Transmitter .....
  • Page 4: Introduction

    CAT5 Extender, in addition to expert troubleshooting advice—in the unlikely event of a problem. We appreciate your business and are confident that you will soon see for yourself why over 1 million Belkin OmniView products are in use worldwide. Package Contents OmniView CAT5...
  • Page 5: Overview

    Overview Feature Overview CAT5 Technology Integrated CAT5 technology enables you to connect your KVM switch to your servers up to 300 feet (91m) away using standard CAT5 cabling. CAT5 cabling reduces cable bulk and simplifies cable management. Video Resolution The CAT5 Extender supports video resolutions of up to 1600x1200@75Hz. Local and Remote Ports The CAT5 Extender features local and remote console ports, enabling you to control your computers from near or far.
  • Page 6: Equipment Requirements

    Cables Connecting the CAT5 Extender to a computer or KVM switch requires the included KVM cable kit and a standard CAT5 patch cable. Belkin highly recommends you use Belkin Category 5e, FastCAT ™ or Category 6 Patch Cables for your CAT5 Extender to help ensure the superior performance of your video.
  • Page 7: System Requirements

    Overview System Requirements OS Platforms The CAT5 Extender is compatible with CPUs running on, but not limited to, the following OS platforms: • Windows , 95, 98, 2000, Me, XP, Server 2003 ® ® • Microsoft DOS 5.x and above ®...
  • Page 8: Unit Display Diagrams

    Overview Unit Display Diagrams Receiver Unit Power LED Control LED Power Jack Picture-Adjust Dial ������� ���� ���� ��� RJ45 CAT5 Port Remote-Console Ports...
  • Page 9 Overview Transmitter Unit Keyboard PS/2 Cable Mouse PS/2 Cable Monitor VGA Cable Local-Console Ports Power LED Control LED ���� RJ45 CAT5 Port...
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Overview Specifications Part No.: F1D084vea2 Enclosure: Metal enclosure Receiver Power: 5V, 600mA power adapter with center-pin negative polarity Transmitter Power: 5V, 220mA (from attached computer or KVM switch via keyboard port) Max. Video Resolution: Up to 1600x1200 @ 75Hz (depends on...
  • Page 11: Installation

    VGA signals transmit best at shorter cable lengths. At longer cable lengths, the probability of video degradation increases. For this reason, Belkin recommends that the length of the CAT5 patch cable between the Transmitter and Receiver units does not exceed 300 feet (91m).
  • Page 12: Connecting The Transmitter To The Computer Or Kvm Switch

    Installation Step 1 Connecting the Transmitter to the Computer or KVM Switch 1.1 Disconnect all computers from the electrical power supply. 1.2 Using the Transmitter unit, connect the built-in VGA and PS/2 cables to the monitor, keyboard, and mouse ports on your computer or to the console ports on your KVM switch.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Remote Console To The Receiver

    Installation Step 3 Connecting the Remote Console to the Receiver 3.1 From your remote console, connect your monitor to the VGA console port on the Receiver unit. 3.2 Connect your keyboard and mouse to the PS/2 console ports on the Receiver unit. Receiver...
  • Page 14: Connecting The Transmitter To The Receiver

    Installation Step 4 Connecting the Transmitter to the Receiver Using a CAT5 cable, connect one end into the RJ45 port on the Transmitter unit. Connect the other end to the RJ45 port on the Receiver unit. (Refer to diagram below.) �������...
  • Page 15: Using The Cat5 Extender

    Using the CAT5 Extender Once the CAT5 Extender is installed, the video will display at both the local and remote consoles. However, only one console can have control of the mouse and keyboard input at one time. The control is determined automatically.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Picture

    Using the CAT5 Extender Adjusting the Picture When the remote console has control, you can adjust the picture quality using a small flat screwdriver to turn the Picture-Adjust Dial on the back panel of the Receiver unit. Troubleshooting Tips • Use the Picture-Adjust Dial to improve video quality for longer cable lengths.
  • Page 17: Information

    What is not covered by this warranty? All above warranties are null and void if the Belkin product is not provided to Belkin Corporation for inspection upon Belkin’s request at the sole expense of the purchaser, or if Belkin Corporation determines that the Belkin product has been improperly installed, altered in any way, or tampered with.
  • Page 18 Belkin product to Belkin Corporation for inspection shall be borne solely by the purchaser. If Belkin determines, in its sole discretion, that it is impractical to ship the damaged equipment to Belkin Corporation, Belkin may designate, in its sole discretion, an equipment repair facility to inspect and estimate the cost to repair such equipment.
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