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- Page 1 CrystalView TWISTED PAIR KVM EXTENDER INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 10707 Stancliff Road Houston, Texas 77099 Phone: (281) 933-7673 Internet: WWW.ROSE.COM...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Features...2 Compatibility ...3 Package contents ...3 CrystalView PC-model ...4 Remote Unit ...4 CrystalView SUN model...5 Remote Unit ...5 CrystalView PC-Serial/Audio model ...6 Remote Unit ...6 CrystalView MINI model...7 CrystalView cables ...8 Serial cable ...9 Audio cable ...9 Installation ...10 Step 1 – Setting the cable length jumpers/switch...11 Step 2 –... -
Page 3: Limited Warranty
® Rose Electronics warrants the CrystalView™ to be in good working order for one year from the date of purchase from Rose Electronics or an authorized dealer. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this one-year warranty period, Rose Electronics will, at its option, repair or replace the Unit as set forth below. - Page 4 The EMC Directive 89/336/EEC The Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC The Declaration of Conformity is based upon compliance of the product with the following harmonized standards: EN55022: 1994 EN55024: 1998 EN60950: 2000 CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL EN61000-3-3: 1995 EN61000-3-2: 1995...
- Page 5 10707 Stancliff Road Houston, Texas 77099 Phone: (281) 933-7673 Internet: WWW.ROSE.COM...
- Page 6 Figures Figure 1. PC model... 4 Figure 2. Sun model... 5 Figure 3. Serial/Audio model... 6 Figure 4. MINI model ... 7 Figure 5. Cable length settings ...12 Figure 6. PC cabling ...13 Figure 7. Sun cabling ...13 Figure 8. Serial/Audio model...14 Figure 9.
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Page 7: Disclaimer
CPUs from Remote locations. The CrystalView is available in four models, the PC, SUN, MINI and the PC-Serial/Audio model. All models are available in a single or dual version. -
Page 8: Features
PC, SUN, and PC-Serial/ Audio models. n The CrystalView uses a microprocessor to emulate the keyboard and mouse for plug and play operation. The keyboard and mouse on the Remote Unit do not have to be connected for the PC to boot;... -
Page 9: Compatibility
Electronics or your reseller, so the problem can be quickly resolved. Rose Electronics web site Visit out web site at www.rose.com for additional information on the CrystalView and other products that are designed for data center applications, classroom environments and other applications. About this manual This manual covers the installation and operation of the CrystalView PC, SUN, PC-Serial/Audio, and the MINI models. -
Page 10: Crystalview Pc-Model
§ HD15F – CPU video connection. § HD15M – KVM stations video monitor connection. § (4) MiniDin-6 - CPU keyboard and mouse connections / KVM keyboard and mouse connections. CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Remote Unit Local Single Unit Remote Unit... -
Page 11: Crystalview Sun Model
§ HD15F – KVM stations video Monitor connection. § HD15M – CPU video connection. § (2) MiniDin-8 - CPU keyboard connection / KVM keyboard connection. CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Remote Unit Local Single Unit Remote Unit Local Dual Unit... -
Page 12: Crystalview Pc-Serial/Audio Model
§ (4) MiniDin-6 - CPU keyboard and mouse connections / KVM keyboard and mouse connections. § (2) 3.5mm stereo audio jacks. § DB9F serial cable connection. CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Remote Unit Local Single Unit Remote Unit Local Dual Unit... -
Page 13: Crystalview Mini Model
§ RJ45 – CAT-5 cable connection. (Rear) § DB25F – CPU cable connection. § HD15F – KVM stations video monitor connection. § (2) MiniDin-6 - KVM keyboard and mouse connections. CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Remote Unit Local Single Unit Remote Unit... -
Page 14: Crystalview Cables
HD15 Video connector and PS/2, MiniDin-6 Keyboard and Mouse connectors. CrystalView to Rose switch cable To connect a CrystalView Local Unit to a Rose switch such as a ServeView, UltraMatrix or UltraView, use Rose cable part number CAB-CX0606Cnnn. -
Page 15: Serial Cable
The CrystalView has been tested with all major makes of CAT-5 cables, including BICC-VERO , Mohawk and AT&T . CrystalView has also been tested on CAT-3 cable and on pairs within a 25-pair UTP trunk cable. The video performance will vary with different cable types. For the best performance and video quality, Rose Electronics recommends that only CAT-5 “Solid Core”... -
Page 16: Installation
(P/N KIT-KBPWR) can be ordered from Rose Electronics. When installing the CrystalView, locate it as close as possible to the CPU. Keep the CPU and KVM cables are as short as possible but still give some freedom of movement. Using shorter cables keeps the video noise to a minimum and reduces installation costs. -
Page 17: Step 1 - Setting The Cable Length Jumpers/Switch
Remote Unit. Set Dipswitch 1 according to the CAT-5 cable length used between the Local Unit and the Remote Unit. Maximum cable length for the CrystalView MINI is 150 feet. For normal scroll lock key operation set Dipswitch 2 to “ON”. -
Page 18: Step 2 - Connecting Cables
Local or Remote Unit but not simultaneously. A lockout feature inhibits the “not-in-use” Unit. Figures 6-9 show the connections for each model. Figure 10 shows the connections to a Rose switch. CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL TWISTED PAIR LINK Jumper Setting... -
Page 19: Figure 6. Pc Cabling
Connect the KVM stations keyboard, and video monitor cables to the corresponding connectors on the Remote Unit. LOCAL Figure 7. Sun cabling CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL UP TO 1,000’ CAT – 5 CABLE REMOTE CABLE KVM STATION UP TO 1,000’... -
Page 20: Figure 8. Serial/Audio Model
CPU cable to the Local Units DB25 connector. Connect the KVM stations keyboard, video monitor and mouse cables to the corresponding connectors on the Remote Unit. LOCAL Figure 9. MINI cabling CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL REMOTE SERIAL MIC SPEAKERS DEVICE KVM STATION UP TO 150’... -
Page 21: Step 3 - Applying Power
Units “Link” RJ45 connector on rear panel. (See Figure 9) Connecting to a Rose switch In this example, the Local CrystalView is connected to a Rose switch and the Rose switch connects to several CPUs. All the CPUs connected to the Rose switch can be accessed from the Remote KVM station. -
Page 22: Step 4 - Adjusting The Video Compensation
In some installations the location of the CPU and the location of the CrystalView Local Unit requires a greater distance than the system is designed for. This extra cable length from the keyboard port on the CPU to the Local Units keyboard connector can cause a power loss. -
Page 23: User Selectable Settings
Dipswitch SW1 on the Remote Units PCB has four switches that allow you to change settings from their factory set values. SW1 settings only apply to the CrystalView Dual model. If your model is a Single version, switches 1-4 should all be set to the factory settings. -
Page 24: Dual, Pc - Serial/Audio Model Specific Notes
Dual, PC - Serial/Audio model specific notes n Right control key = key to send commands to the CrystalView, changeable by SW1, position 2. n Console lockout period is fixed at 2 seconds. n Console switching is by pressing any key on the keyboard or by any mouse movement. -
Page 25: Operating Instructions- All Units
Operating instructions – Dual unit KVM Switching The CrystalView “Dual” version allows for an additional KVM station to be connected to the Local Unit. The CPU can be operated from the Remote or Local KVM station but not simultaneously. The Local Unit is active during boot-up. -
Page 26: Reset
You may have to issue this command up to 3 times to get the mouse in sync. This null mouse command is a method of synchronizing the mouse without having to re-boot your system. CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL COMMAND Press Scroll Lock... -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
CrystalView and for general troubleshooting. If you have any problems or questions concerning the installation, operation or usage of the CrystalView that is not covered in this manual, please contact Rose Electronics for technical support. PC boots with no error messages but keyboard does not work. - Page 28 The Local Unit obtains its power from the CPUs keyboard port. A keyboard cable must be connected from the Local Unit to the CPU even if no keyboard is required. A supplementary power supply can be obtained that connects to the Local Units keyboard connector. CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL...
- Page 29 Microphone signal not amplified; increase sound card amplification by +20db. Add “MIC” jumper on the Remote Units daughter board to increase signal. Do not add this jumper if the microphone is already a powered microphone. CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL...
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Page 30: Service Information
Houston, Texas 77099 USA Technical Support If you are experiencing problems, or need assistance in setting up, configuring or operating your CrystalView, consult the appropriate sections of this manual. If, however, you require additional information or assistance, please contact the Rose Electronics... -
Page 31: Safety
SAFETY Safety The CrystalView KVM extender has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has been certified for international use. Like all electronic equipment, the CrystalView should be used with care. To protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the Unit, read and follow these safety instructions. - Page 32 Servicing There are no user-serviceable parts inside these products. Only service-trained personnel must perform any servicing, maintenance, or repair. The user may adjust only items mentioned in this manual. CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL...
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Page 33: Appendix A. General Specifications
H (Single/Remote) H (Dual) Weight Single/Remote Dual CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Local Unit: 150 KHz Remote Unit: 300 KHz Over 300 feet UTP: 95Mhz w/equalization PC models: 1280 x 1024 (Less than 300 feet) 1024 x 768 (300-1,000 feet) -
Page 34: Appendix A1. Serial Option Specifications
The Local and Remote connection cable is terminated with RJ45 connectors and must be wired according to the EIA/TIA 568 industry standard. Scheme B is required. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CRYSTALVIEW INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Up to 19,200 Baud Format Independent RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR... -
Page 35: Appendix C. Parts And Cables
* nnn = length of cable in feet. ** CAT-5 cable available from 25 to 1,000 feet. Appendix D. Firmware updates The CrystalView firmware may be updated by changing the ROM chip in either the Local or Remote Unit. Contact Rose Electronics for firmware updates. -
Page 36: Appendix E. Rack Mount Instructions
Two black anodized mounting brackets. n Four 6 - 32 x 3/8” flat head mounting screws. To rack mount your CrystalView, attach the two rack mounting brackets to your Unit with the short flange against the Unit using the four screws provided.
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