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Overview.......................................................................................................1
Features....................................................................................................... 1
■ ■ ■ ■ Installation
Console Connection.........................................................................................2
Sun computer Connection.................................................................................3
PS/2 computer Connection.................................................................................5
Initial Power-up................................................................................................5
Front Panel Operation......................................................................................6
Hot-key Commands..........................................................................................6
■ ■ ■ ■ Appendices
Specifications...................................................................................................8
Troubleshooting...............................................................................................9
Please read this manual thoroughly and follow the Installation procedures to
prevent any damage to the NovaView or any connecting device.
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents ■ ■ ■ ■ Introduction Overview……………………………………..………….……………………………………….1 Features………………………………………..….…………….……………………………… 1 ■ ■ ■ ■ Installation Console Connection…………………..…………..………..……..……………………………2 Sun computer Connection……..…………..…………..…..………………………………….3 PS/2 computer Connection……..…………..…..……..…..……..……………………………5 Initial Power-up…………………..………………..….……….…...……………………………5 ■ ■ ■ ■ Operation Front Panel Operation………….…………………..…………………………………………..6 Hot-key Commands…………………………..……….....………………………………6 ■ ■ ■ ■ Appendices Specifications……..……………………………………..….…………………………….8 Troubleshooting……..…………………………………………..……………………………9 Please read this manual thoroughly and follow the Installation procedures to... -
Page 2: Introduction
Introduction Introduction Overview The SNCP12 is best for operating one Sun computer and one PS/2 computer by one set of Sun keyboard, mouse and VGA monitor. The SNCP12 is a true space saver eliminating another set of console. Built-in signal converter and keyboard/mouse emulation, the SNCP12 allows trouble-free computer boot-up and flawless switching between computers of different platforms. -
Page 3: Console Connection
NovaView User Guide ------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ Installation Installation Installation Installation Console Connection ■ ■ ■ ■ Keyboard/mouse: Connect a Sun keyboard to the rear side of the switch. As usual, connect the Sun mouse to the Sun keyboard. Note: Do not connect a PS/2 keyboard or mouse to this port, because the connector does not fit. ■... -
Page 4: Sun Computer Connection
NovaView User Guide Sun Computer Connection ■ ■ ■ ■ Use a straight-through (1-1, 2-2,…8-8) miniDIN8 male-to-male cable to connect to a Sun computer's keyboard/mouse port and the M/K-1 port. ■ ■ ■ ■ Use a HDB15 female-to-male cable to connect to the Sun computer's VGA O/P to the VGA port as shown in figure 2a. -
Page 5: Ps/2 Computer Connection
NovaView User Guide PS/2 Computer Connection (the connectors are PC99 color-coded) Use a PS/2 male-to-male cable to connect from the K-2 port to a PC's keyboard port. Use a PS/2 male-to-male cable to connect from the M-2 port to the PC's mouse port Use a HDB15 female-to-male cable to connect from the VGA port on port 2 to the PC's VGA port as shown in figure 3. -
Page 6: Operation
NovaView User Guide ------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------Operation Operation Operation Operation Front panel operation Each port has two status indicators. Green light indicates the connecting computer is powered-on. Red light indicates the connecting computer is selected. You may switch to a different computer by pressing the front panel pushbutton. It beeps when the pushbutton is pressed. - Page 7 NovaView User Guide To adjust Scan interval for Auto Scan mode which sets the duration before switching to the other computer in Auto Scan: left Ctrl + left Ctrl + F3 The switch generates 1 to 4 beeps indicating scan interval of 3, 8, 15 and 30 seconds respectively.
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Page 8: Specifications
NovaView User Guide ----------------------- ----------------------- ----------------------- -----------------------Appendices Specifications SNCP12 Computer port number Front Panel Pushbutton Front panel indicator Green x 2 (computer power-on) Red x 2 (selected) Sun keyboard supported Type 4, 5, 6 Hot plug-and-play Hot-key command Auto scan interval... -
Page 9: Troubleshooting
NovaView User Guide Troubleshooting Ensure all cables are well seated. Make sure the mouse and keyboard of the PS/2 computer are not swapped. Symptom Causes Solution The Sun computer does not Incorrect cable between the switch and the Use only mini-DIN8 cable with straight-through work. - Page 10 Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR'S LIABILITY FOR DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF PROFIT, LOSS OF BUSINESS, OR FINANCIAL LOSS WHICH MAY BE CAUSED BY THE USE OF THE PRODUCT EXCEEDS THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PDOCUDT. The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation, expressed or implied with respect to the contents or use of this documentation, and especially disclaims its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose.
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