RPD-1171/1178 User Manual PACKING LIST The complete RPD-1171 package consists of: 1 x 1U 19” rack mount console: the RPD-1171 Rear mounting kit 2 x short L-shaped brackets 2 x long L-shaped brackets 2 x expanding brackets 2 x supporting brackets...
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read these safety instructions carefully. Please keep this User’s Manual for later reference. Please disconnect this equipment from power source before cleaning. Don’t use liquid or sprayed detergent for cleaning. Use moisture sheet or clothe for cleaning.
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RPD-1171/1178 User Manual The Power Cord or plug is damaged. Liquid has leaked inside the equipment. The equipment has been exposed to moisture. The equipment has not worked well or you can not get it to work according to User’s Manual.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS PACKING LIST ......................3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...................4 TABLE OF CONTENTS....................6 CHAPTER 1 GENERAL INFORMATION..............9 1.1 Overview ......................9 1.2 Product Specification..................10 1.3 Hardware Requirement ................12 1.4 Mounting the unit to your cabinet ...............13 1.4.1 Mounting the HawkEye into 900/850 mm cabinets ......14 1.4.2 Mounting the HawkEye into 750 mm cabinets .........15...
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RPD-1171/1178 User Manual Auto:Exit Menu:Enter..................20 Auto:Exit Menu:Enter..................21 GREEN 21 BLUE 21 Auto:Exit Menu:Enter..................21 Auto:Exit Menu:Enter..................22 H.POSITION ......................22 V.POSITION ......................22 TIMEOUT ......................22 Auto:Exit Menu:Enter..................22 Auto:Exit Menu:Enter..................23 Auto:Exit Menu:Enter..................23 Auto:Exit Menu:Enter..................24 2.2.13 ..................Power Indicator CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION..................25 3.1 Installing the Video Card and Video Driver..........25 3.1.1 Configuring the Display Settings ............25...
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RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 4.2.4 Front View..................31 4.3 Hot Plugging....................31 4.3.1 Powering Off and Restarting ............32 4.3.2 Port Selection...................32 4.4 Port ID Numbering ..................33 4.4.1 Overview ..................33 4.4.2 Port Key In Examples:..............33 4.4.3 Hotkey Summary Table..............33 4.5 OSD Operation..................33 4.5.1 Overview ..................33 4.5.2 OSD Navigation ................34...
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual CHAPTER 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 Overview The Hawkeye is an ideal solution for network administration with multiple servers / platforms. Their 17-inch large size TFT LCD color display and ultra-low-profile compact industrial keyboard / touchpad provide the user-friendliest and most reliable environment for network administrators.
Anti-reflection Glass for 2 x 351 x 284 (mm) Maximum Resolution 1280 x 1024 pixels Input signal format DVI (RPD-1171 only) or RGB Analog Video Display control All graphic user’s interface on-screen-display control Keyboard PS/2 88-key slim keyboard with 19-key numeric keypad...
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RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 441.80 Caps Scroll Lock Lock Lock 404.50 481.60 404.50 AUTO MENU 464.60 481.60 The RPD-1171 441.80 Caps Scroll Lock Lock Lock 404.50 481.60 404.50 AUTO MENU 464.60 481.60 The RPD-1178...
Your Macintosh will require a “mac adapter” for video. Your Sun server will require a DVI video output and USB keyboard/mouse inputs (for RPD-1171 only) Your PC-compatible computer must have a 6-pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) mouse port Your PC-compatible computer must have a 6-pin mini-DIN (PS/2 Style) keyboard port.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 1.4 Mounting the unit to your cabinet The unit is designed for standard 750mm and 900mm cabinets*. You may find the rear mounting kit in the carton. Please use the following combination to fit in different cabinets.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 1.4.1 Mounting the HawkEye into 900/850 mm cabinets 1. Fasten the supporting brackets with the chassis. 2. Fasten the extended brackets with the supporting brackets. 3. Screw the extended brackets with the system chassis.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 4. Mount the L-brackets into the guide of the extended brackets, and fasten them with the cabinet loosely. Adjust the system alignment, and fasten the screws. 5. Fasten the front screws and the rear ones. 1.4.2 Mounting the HawkEye into 750 mm cabinets Follow the same procedure as mounting the HawkEye into the 900 mm cabinet, but the extended brackets would be unnecessary.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 2.1.2 Factory Preset Timing for Reference Type Resolution Remark Analog VESA 640*350@70Hz RPD-1171/RPD-1178 Analog VESA 640*400@70Hz RPD-1171/RPD-1178 Analog VESA 720*400@70Hz RPD-1171/RPD-1178 Analog VESA 640*480@60Hz RPD-1171/RPD-1178 Analog VESA 640*480@72Hz RPD-1171/RPD-1178 Analog VESA 640*480@75Hz RPD-1171/RPD-1178 Analog VESA 800*600@56Hz RPD-1171/RPD-1178...
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual Digital DVI Compaq 1024*768@66Hz RPD-1171 only Digital DVI 1280*1024@60Hz RPD-1171 only Digital DVI 1280*1024@75Hz RPD-1171 only Digital DVI 1280*1024@70Hz RPD-1171 only 2.2 OSD FUNCTION- 2.2.1 OSD Main Menu : Push the MENU key Auto:Exit Menu:Enter ANALOG INPUT DIGITAL INPUT -Power:LCD monitor power on/off...
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 2.2.2 Select input source Auto:Exit Menu:Enter ANALOG INPUT DIGITAL INPUT 2.2.3 Contrast/Brightness – Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter CONTRAST 0~100 BRIGHTNESS 0~100 -Power:LCD monitor power on/off LCD monitor power on/off -Menu:Enter current sub-menu No function -Right / Down / Increase:Select next sub-menu Increase the gauge value -Left / Up / Decrease:Select previous sub-men...
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 2.2.4 Geometry Menu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter FOCUS 0~100 CLOCK 0~100 H.POSITION 0~100 V.POSITION 0~100 -Power:LCD monitor power on/off LCD monitor power on/off -Menu:Enter current sub-menu No function -Right / Down / Increase:Select next sub-menu Increase the gauge value -Left / Up / Decrease:Select previous sub-men...
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual - Auto/Exit :Return main menu 2.2.6 RGB Color - Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter 0~100 GREEN 0~100 BLUE 0~100 -Power:LCD monitor power on/off LCD monitor power on/off -Menu:Enter current sub-menu No function -Right / Down / Increase:Select next sub-menu Increase the gauge value -Left / Up / Decrease:Select previous sub-men...
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual ESPANOL ITALIANO 簡体中文 日本語 -Power:LCD monitor power on/off -Menu:Set current sub-menu -Right / Down / Increase:Select next sub-menu -Left / Up / Decrease:Select previous sub-men - Auto / Exit:Return main menu 2.2.8 OSD Manager - Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter H.POSITION...
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual AUTO CONFIG -Power:LCD monitor power on/off -Menu:Set current sub-menu -Right / Down / Increase:Select next sub-menu -Left / Up / Decrease:Select previous sub-men - Auto / Exit:Return main menu 2.2.10 Mode Information - Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter 1024 X 768...
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual MEMORY RECALL -Power:LCD monitor power on/off -Menu:Set current sub-menu -Right / Down / Increase:Select next sub-menu -Left / Up / Decrease:Select previous sub-men - Auto / Exit:Return main menu 2.2.12 Exit menu - Submenu Auto:Exit Menu:Enter EXIT -Power:LCD monitor power on/off...
CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION 3.1 Installing the Video Card and Video Driver Before connecting the RPD-1171 and RPD-1178, make sure your computer has a video card already installed for the monitor. After you connect the drawer, install the video software driver. The video driver is supplied by the video card manufacturer and may be found on the CDROM that came with your computer.
Connect the AC power cord to the power inlet on the drawer and then to a power outlet. If the RPD-1171 is used, step 2 & 3 should be skipped. Users need only connect the RPD-1171 VGA in port to computer system’s VGA out port.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 3.3 Turning On the Drawer Make sure all cables and the power cord are connected properly. Be sure to tighten all connector screws. Using two hands, grasp the rear of the drawer, lift the tab and pull the panel up and forward.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 3.4 Testing the Drawer To test that the drawer is working properly, perform the following steps: Power up the monitor/keyboard drawer, and then turn on your computer. Make sure the video image is centered within the screen area. Use the OSD controls to adjust the image (see note below) or press the Auto button on the right hand side of the monitor.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual CHAPTER 4 KVM Switch (RPD-1178 only) 4.1 Features Cascadable To Three Levels - Control Up to 512 Computers from a Single Console No Software Required - Computer Selection via Front Panel Switches, Hot Keys, or OSD (On Screen Display)
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 4.2.2 Single Station Installation In a Single Stage installation, there are no additional KVM switch daisy chained down from the RPD-1178. To set up a single stage installation, do the following: 1. Use connector cable sets (as described in the Hardware Requirements section), to connect any available monitor, keyboard and mouse ports of the computer you are installing.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 4.2.4 Front View 1. Port LEDs On Line:Lights ORANGE to indicate that the computer attached to the corresponding port is up and running. If the LED is flashing, it indicates that the Port is being used for Cascading to another Master View switch.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 4.3.1 Powering Off and Restarting If it becomes necessary to Power Off one of the RPD-1178 units, before starting it back up you must do the following: 1. Shut down all the computers that are attached to it.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual On Screen Display (OSD), provides a menu driven interface to handle the computer switching procedure. OSD operation is discussed in detail beginning on page 15 4.4 Port ID Numbering 4.4.1 Overview Each CPU Port on a RPD-1178 installation is assigned a unique Port ID. You can...
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual Note: 1. The keys must be on the same side (both left, or both right) 2. You can optionally change the hotkey to LIST:ALL the Scroll Lock key (see F6, NAME below), in which case you would press [Scroll Lock] twice.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual Number keys must be pressed from the regular keyboard; not from the numeric keypad. If you submit an incorrect Port ID, an error message displays, and you are returned to the OSD Main Menu. 4.5.4 OSD Main Menu Headings: This column lists the Port ID numbers (Station Number - Port Number) for all the CPU Ports on the installation.
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RPD-1171/1178 User Manual Note: 1. If the scanning stops on an empty port, or one where the computer is attached but is powered Off, the monitor screen will be blank, and the mouse and keyboard will have no effect. To recover, key in the Hotkey sequence (see Hotkey Selection, above), for any Port ID that has an active computer attached.
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RPD-1171/1178 User Manual When a port has been selected, an arrowhead displays in the QV column to indicate so. The arrowhead disappears when a port is deselected. F5 Edit: ♦ To help remember which computer is attached to a particular port, every port can be given a name.
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RPD-1171/1178 User Manual F6 Set ♦ Pressing [F6] brings up an OSD configuration menu. To change a setting: 1. Move the highlight bar to the choice you want, then press [Enter]. 2. On the submenu that appears next, move the highlight bar to the choice you want and press [Enter].
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual Setting Function DEFAULT factory defaults. You are asked to confirm before the procedure goes on. Key in Y, then press [Enter] to confirm. VALUES* While the settings are being cleared, a message appears on the display to indicate so. After the settings have been cleared, another message appears to indicate that the procedure completed successfully.
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RPD-1171/1178 User Manual If the two entries match, the new password is accepted and the screen displays the following message: SET PASSWORD OK If the entries do not match, the screen displays the message: PASSWORD NOT MATCH in which case you must start again from the beginning.
RPD-1171/1178 User Manual 4.6 Trouble Shooting Symptom Possible Cause Action Erratic Behavior Unit not receiving Use the Power Adapter that was supplied enough power under with the unit to provide external power. self-powered operation. Pressing Hot Keys The connection from...