CYBEX autoview 200 Installer And User Manual
CYBEX autoview 200 Installer And User Manual

CYBEX autoview 200 Installer And User Manual

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AutoView 200
Installer / User Guide
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Technology Corporation
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4991 Corporate Drive
Huntsville, Alabama 35805-6201 • USA
256-430-4000 (Fax) 256-430-4030
www.cybex.com
274 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Tel: 212-679-0050 • Fax: 212-679-0040
E-mail: Sales@RackitTechnolog y.com
www.RackitTechnology.com

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  • Page 1 AutoView 200 Installer / User Guide 4991 Corporate Drive Huntsville, Alabama 35805-6201 • USA 256-430-4000 (Fax) 256-430-4030 www.cybex.com Supported by 274 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016 Tel: 212-679-0050 • Fax: 212-679-0040 Technology Corporation E-mail: Sales@RackitTechnolog y.com www.RackitTechnology.com...
  • Page 2 AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 3 International Business Machines Corporation. Expert Mouse is a registered trademark of Kensington Technology Group. Microsoft, Logitech and Kensington are registered trademarks of their respective companies. MouseMan, Marble and TrackMan are registered trademarks of Logitech, Inc. Cybex and the Cybex logo are registered trademarks of Cybex Computer Products Corporation. AutoView, Commander, LongView, AutoBoot and all part numbers are trademarks of Cybex Computer Products Corporation.
  • Page 4: Canadian Notification

    AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide FCC Notification Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 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.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Product Overview Feature Overview ............................1 Compatibility ............................. 3 Chapter 2 - Installation Basic Install ..............................5 Advanced Install ............................9 Chapter 3 - Basic Operations Overview ..............................11 Keyboard Control ..........................12 Keyboard Switching ..........................13 System Control &...
  • Page 6 AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide INSTRUCTIONS: The exclamation point within an equilateral tri- angle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important oper- ating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature ac- companying the appliance. DANGEROUS VOLTAGE: The lightning flash with arrowhead sym- bol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 - Product Overview

    Since the AutoView 200 utilizes a Cybex LongView receiver, your second Remote access user can be as far as 500 feet away from the AutoView 200 unit. Built-in capability extension lets you place your second keyboard, monitor and mouse wherever...
  • Page 8 AutoView 200, your PS/2 mouse will work with any attached PC - regardless of whether the computer is serial or PS/2 mouse compatible! An AutoView 200 unit will support from one to eight attached PCs, or Expansion for up channels. If more than eight channels are needed, multiple units can to 64 computers be cascaded together for expansion.
  • Page 9: Compatibility

    Product Overview In addition to using the on-screen menus, you can switch computer Push-button & channels in one of three easy ways: via the AutoView 200 channel keyboard switching push-buttons, with the Scan button or with a simple keyboard sequence.
  • Page 10 AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 11: Basic Install

    2. Locate your PS/2 keyboard, VGA video monitor and PS/2 mouse. 3. Plug your VGA monitor cable into the port labeled on the back of your AutoView 200. Plug your PS/2 keyboard cable and your PS/2 mouse cable into the ports labeled respectively.
  • Page 12 Connecting your Remote Peripherals 4. Plug a standard Category 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair cable (up to 500 feet) into the RJ-45 style modular jack on the rear of the AutoView 200. Cybex C5T or Cybex P5T cable is strongly recommended to achieve best performance and maximum distance.
  • Page 13 9. Locate your first input cable. It will have a 25-pin “D” connector at one end. Plug this cable into any lettered channel port on the rear of the AutoView 200. The other end of the input cable will have five connectors: a 15-pin “HDD” connector for your video, a 5-pin DIN/6-...
  • Page 14 AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide 11. Locate the power cord that came with your AutoView 200 unit. Plug it into the IEC power connector on the AutoView 200. Make sure that the power switch is off, then plug the other end of the power cord into an appropriate AC wall outlet.
  • Page 15: Advanced Install

    Basic Installation Advanced Install Attaching Multiple AutoView Units 1. Follow steps 1-9 of the Basic Install section for each cascaded unit. 2. Plug the 25-pin “D” connector of your input cable into any available channel port on the rear of your base AutoView unit. 3.
  • Page 16 AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 17: Chapter 3 - Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Overview Your AutoView 200 may be operated in a non secure (no password required) or secure (password required) mode. All units ship defaulted to the non- secure mode. For information on implementing password security, see the “Administrator Functions” section of chapter 4.
  • Page 18: Keyboard Control

    Command Mode. Addr The letters over the push-buttons on your AutoView 200 are your PCs' addresses. Enter the letter, A-H, for the PC you're selecting. For cascaded systems, enter the address of the base unit first.
  • Page 19: Keyboard Switching

    1. <CM>E<Enter> Selects Channel E on the base unit as the active channel. 2. <CM>CF<Enter> Selects the AutoView 200 attached to channel C on the base unit, then selects channel F on the cascaded unit. 3. <CM>G<Enter> Selects Channel G on the base unit as the active channel.
  • Page 20: System Control & Maintenance

    Use this command to restore the signal if you are using a PC with a Microsoft IntelliMouse or other wheel mouse driver. <CM>AV<Enter> Displays the current firmware version of your AutoView 200. <CM>SG<Enter> Enables the scan Go command (By address only) <CM>SH<Enter>...
  • Page 21: Chapter 4 - On-Screen Display Operations

    Enter your OSD activation sequence to restore the login prompt. Note: All AutoView 200 units ship in the default non-secure state. For more information on secure versus non-secure operation, see the...
  • Page 22: The Osd Window

    AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide The OSD Window This window lists all named channels in your AutoView 200 system. They will be listed alphabetically with their channel addresses and access status beside them. Beside the address there will be a small circle.
  • Page 23: The Command Menu

    Functions are all covered in separate sections in this chapter. Scanning is covered in Chapter 6. If you experience a loss of mouse signal while using the AutoView 200, select the ‘Reset Standard Mouse/Keyboard’ option from this menu for a PC with a standard mouse driver or ‘Reset Wheel Mouse/Keyboard’...
  • Page 24: Basic Channel Maintenance

    AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide Basic Channel Maintenance Basic Channel Maintenance is performed from the Administrator Command Menu, and is available if you are operating in non-secure mode or if you are the system administrator. Here you can add, delete or edit individual channels.
  • Page 25 On-Screen Display Operations Editing Channel Names and Addresses 1. Highlight the channel you wish to change in the main OSD Window. 2. Press the Control key twice to access the Command Menu or press the F2 key once. (If you press F2 skip Step 3) 3.
  • Page 26: The Id Window

    AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide The ID Window The ID Window appears when you change channels and displays the name of the selected channel. This window can be individually configured for each channel in your system. The characteristics of the ID Window can be changed from the Edit Channel Menu.
  • Page 27 On-Screen Display Operations 4. Press Enter to accept the changes or press Esc to exit the menu without saving the changes. Setting the ID Window Dwell Time This menu selection lets you set the time that the ID Window remains on screen after a channel switch.
  • Page 28: Administrator Functions

    The Administrator Functions Menu is accessed from the Administrator Commands Menu. Here, you can setup the administrator and user accounts, enable and disable the setup port and utilize the AutoView 200’s FLASH upgrade feature. Differences between Secure and Non-Secure Operating Modes...
  • Page 29 On-Screen Display Operations Channel Push-Button While in secure mode, all channel push-buttons are disabled. In non- secure mode, all channel push-buttons function normally. Creating the Administrator Account 1. Press the Control key twice to access the Command Menu. 2. Select ‘Administrator Functions’ from the Command Menu. 3.
  • Page 30: Flash Upgrades

    Setup Port Operations Cybex offers enhancement products that allow you to customize the AutoView 200 through the setup port. Features include automated OSD programming via the OSD Configuration Utility and FLASH Upgrades. Depending on the application, you may be asked to enable the setup port in the instructions that come with your AutoView enhancement.
  • Page 31: Chapter 5 - Advanced Operation

    500 feet away from the AutoView 200. The remote user has all the capabilities of the local user and can access any computer attached to the AutoView 200 system just as if they were sitting in front of it.
  • Page 32: Multi Chassis Operation

    Shared Access If both users need to access the same computer in the base unit, they can ‘share’ access to it through the AutoView 200. Sharing means that both consoles can view a computer channel at the same time, but only one can enter data through the keyboard or mouse at any given moment.
  • Page 33: Base Unit

    Advanced Operation For example, in the configuration below, two users can access nine Example computers through three AutoView 200 units. Unit 3 Unit 2 Base Unit Independent Access Options 1) Both users can independently access the three computers attached to the base unit at any time.
  • Page 34 AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 35: Chapter 6 - Channel Scanning

    There are two ways to scan through the channels in your AutoView 200 system, either by name or address. Please note that the AutoView 200 only scans the computers that are in your OSD list.
  • Page 36: Turning Scanning On And Off

    AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide Turning Scanning On and Off From the OSD menu. 1. From the main OSD Window, press the Control key twice to access the Command Menu. 2. Toggle ‘Scanning OFF’, ‘Scan by Name’ or ‘Scan by address’ from the menu.
  • Page 37: Chapter 7 - Appendices

    Appendices A: Specifications Mechanical Height: 1.7" (4.5 cm) Width: 17.2" (43.7 cm) Depth: 6.5" (16.51 cm) Weight: 4.8 lbs (1.91 kg) Environmental/ Operating Temperature: 41° (5°C) to 104° (40°C) Power Storage Temperature: -4° (-20°C) to 122° (50°C) Operating Voltage: 100 - 240 VAC Power Frequency: 50 - 60 Hz Supported Hardware Computer: IBM PC/AT, PS/2 and 100% compatibles...
  • Page 38: B: Flash Upgrading

    PC to your AutoView 200. Simply connect the serial cable between the SETUP port on your AutoView 200 to the serial port on the PC. You will then need some form of terminal software on your attached PC so that the computer can communicate with the AutoView 200.
  • Page 39 No Parity 1 Stop Bit No Flow Control Activate the OSD menu on your AutoView 200 by tapping the Control key twice. Enter Control twice more to activate the Administrator Commands screen and then select Administrator Functions. Use the down arrow key to highlight the menu selection for FLASH Upgrade, then hit Enter.
  • Page 40: C: Troubleshooting

    C: Troubleshooting Our Technical Support staff is ready to assist you with any installation or hardware problems you encounter with your Cybex product. If a problem should develop, follow the steps below for the fastest possible service: 1. Check the troubleshooting tables below to see if the problem can be resolved by following the procedures outlined.
  • Page 41 Verify that the video cable between the PC and the AutoView 200 is correctly connected. Verify that the monitor cable is correctly connected to the AutoView 200. Power down the computer. Connect the monitor directly to the computer and power up again. If the monitor operates correctly direct to the computer, contact Cybex Technical Support.
  • Page 42 ‘Basic Operations’ chapter.) Verify that the mouse works when connected directly to a computer. Cycle power to the AutoView 200 unit. (You do not have to power down your computers for this.) If the mouse remains inoperable, power down all attached computers, cycle power on the AutoView 200, then repower the computers.
  • Page 43 Keyboard is inoperable on If keyboard does not function on one channel, verify one computer channel that the cables from the computer to the AutoView 200 are connected properly. If you are operating in secure mode, verify your keyboard and mouse privileges.
  • Page 44 Use only Cybex supplied cable. Cybex warranties do not apply to damage resulting from user supplied cable. Do not use a 2-wire extension cord in any Cybex product configuration. Test AC outlets at computer, AutoView 200 and monitor for proper polarity and grounding.
  • Page 45: D: Problem Report

    Name and Model of Monitor: Name and Model of Keyboard: Name and Model of Mouse: Version Information (Select from the OSD Command Menu): List any non-PC equipment attached to the AutoView 200. (Include other Cybex products, additional peripherals, adaptors, etc.):...
  • Page 46 AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide Problem Description: (Include all affected ports, exact nature of problem, troubleshooting steps taken, etc.) Fill out the chart below, including every computer attached to your AutoView 200 system. Video Computer BIOS Port Manufacturer/ Manufacturer / Operating...
  • Page 47 4. If unreported damages occurred in any shipment of the product. 5. If damages were due to/caused by equipment or software not provided by Cybex. 6. If the AutoView 200 is used with non-grounded or incorrectly polarized AC power. EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED ABOVE, CYBEX COMPUTER PRODUCTS CORPO-...
  • Page 48 AutoView 200 Installer/User Guide 590-075-001 Rev A.

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