Black Box AC506A Owner's Manual
Black Box AC506A Owner's Manual

Black Box AC506A Owner's Manual

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4x1 Compact VGA Switch
Model AC506A
March 2004
Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday:
CUSTOMER
877-877-BBOX
SUPPORT
FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week:
INFORMATION
Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746
Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055
Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com

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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: CUSTOMER 877-877-BBOX SUPPORT FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: INFORMATION Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055 Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 2 4x1 Compact VGA Switch TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL Black Box, and (logo) are trademarks of Black Box Corporation. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.
  • Page 3: Instrucciones De Seguridad

    AC506A Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM) Electrical Safety Statement INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
  • Page 4 C: El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia; o D: El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su desempeño; o E: El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido dañada. 4x1 Compact VGA Switch...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    2. Installation ...page 6 3. Configuration and Operation...page 7 3.1 Modes of Operation...page 7 3.2 Front Panel Switches ...page 7 3.3 RS-232 Control ...page 8 4. Troubleshooting...page 9 Contacting Black Box ...page 10 Shipping & Packaging...page 10 5. Specifications ...page 11 Contents...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    AC506A, each corresponding to a VGA input signal and there is a serial port on the back of the AC506A. The serial port is used to control the AC506A via a hyper terminal application on a PC. The unit features Auto and Scan modes that can be invoked either from front panel or by serial commands as well.
  • Page 7: Installation

    DDC (Direct Data Channel) is a standard by which a compatible monitor sends its identification and other parameters to a PnP operating system such as Windows XP etc. The AC506A does not switch the PNP signal lines to the PC. This means that, in some instances, you may have to select a new monitor or video settings on your PC.
  • Page 8: Configuration And Operation

    - VGA inputs are selected based on front panel push- button selections. The AC506A can only be in one of these modes at a time. You can specify mode of operation either from the Serial port or from the front panel (by pressing switch combinations simultaneously).
  • Page 9: Rs-232 Control

    = Priorities r = Reset By pressing the number keys, "1", "2", "3", "4", the AC506A will switch to that VGA input. This will also put the AC506A into Normal Mode. Pressing "a" will put the AC506A into Auto Mode.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    PC’s operating system Display Properties. Substituting power supplies The AC506A relies on the power adapter that it comes with. Do not substitute any other power supply or DC power source. 4x1 Compact VGA Switch...
  • Page 11: Contacting Black Box

    If you need to transport or ship your extender: • Package it carefully. We recommend that you use the original container. • Before you ship the units back to Black Box Corporation for repair or return, contact us to get a Return Authorization (RA) number.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Output Voltage: 6v DC regulated Center-Positive. Power :(2 watts Max) Size 1.25” H x 2.75”W x 8.25” L (32 x 70 x 210 mm) Weight 2 lbs. or 0.8 Kg (shipping) 4x1 Compact VGA Switch EIA/TIA RS-232 Serial...
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  • Page 15 © Copyright 2004. Black Box Corporation.. All rights reserved. 1000 Park Drive Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 724-746-5500 Fax 724-746-0746...

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