NTI XTENDEX Series User Manual

NTI XTENDEX Series User Manual

Vga/dvi usb kvm extender over ip with video wall support
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XTENDEX
Series
ST-IPUSBVD-L/R-VW
VGA/DVI USB KVM Extender Over IP
with Video Wall Support
User Manual
Transmitter (Local Unit)
Receiver (Remote Unit)

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  • Page 1 ® XTENDEX Series ST-IPUSBVD-L/R-VW VGA/DVI USB KVM Extender Over IP with Video Wall Support User Manual Transmitter (Local Unit) Receiver (Remote Unit)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ..............................1 Package Contents: ..........................1 Applications: ............................2 Operation ..............................4 Panel View: ............................4 Rotary Switch Function: ........................5 Cable & Transmission Distance: ......................7 RJ45 pinout: ............................7 Bandwidth Chart: ..........................7 System Default Settings: ..........................7 Casting Mode: .............................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Description: The XTENDEX® VGA/DVI USB KVM Extender Over IP provides remote KVM (USB keyboard, USB mouse, and VGA/DVI monitors) access to a USB computer up to 492 feet (150 meters) over a Gigabit network using a single CAT5e/6 cable. The extender consists of the ST-IPUSBVD-L-VW Local unit (Transmitter (TX)) that connects to a computer and also supplies video to local VGA and DVI monitors;...
  • Page 4: Applications

    Applications: Point-to-Point Connection...
  • Page 5 Point-to-Many Connection Local Unit Remote Units Many-to-Many Connection Local Units Remote Units...
  • Page 6: Operation

    Operation Panel View: Transmitter (Local Unit) Receiver (Remote Unit) Panel Button Function: Button Menu Reduce Number Increase Number Short Press Menu/Cancel Enter Press for 1 second Carry Decomposition Lock/Unlock Panel Buttons Press for 3 seconds (When OSD is not displayed ) Factory Default Engineering Mode Press and hold then power the...
  • Page 7: Rotary Switch Function

    Enter: once the channel or function is displayed on the screen from pressing + or - button, you must press both buttons to apply that selection. Carry: Advances the selected channel in multiples of 10 (Switch channel 2 to 20, then to 200) Decomposition: Decrements the selected channel in multiples of 10 (Switch channel 200 to 20, then to 2) Lock/Unlock Panel Buttons: When locked, panel buttons will not respond to a momentary push.
  • Page 8 RJ45 LED Indication Status: RJ45 LED Status Description LINK (Green) Ethernet connected ACT (Orange) Flash Data transmission MSG LED Status Indication: Times Status Always ON IR control, RS232 control, system setting activity is occurring IR Control disabled Transmitters channel conflict DHCP server not found Restore to factory defaults Engineering mode/Firmware update mode...
  • Page 9: Cable & Transmission Distance

    Cable & Transmission Distance: For the cable between the transmitter and receiver, use high quality CAT.5e UTP/STP/FTP or CAT.6 UTP cable. The transmission distance will be affected by equipment (router, Ethernet switch, hub), cable quality, routing the cable over noise generating devices, etc.
  • Page 10: Ip Mode

    IP Mode: System default network IP setting is Static IP. The address is assigned using the last 4 digits of the MAC address (Hex), For example MAC XX:XX:XX:XX:12:AB, the default IP address will be169.254.18.171 You could also set the units to DHCP or Auto IP. Please refer to web setting chapter: “IP Setting” (Page 20). In Auto IP mode it will assign 169.254.X.X (subnet mask 255.255.0.0) to transmitters and receivers when no DHCP server is present.
  • Page 11: Ir Remote Control Setting

    IR Remote Control Setting: The IR infrared remote control can be used to preset channel selection and other menu functions. Using the IR remote control, aim at the front panel of the receiver or the external IR receiver cable. When first using the remote control or after changing the battery in the remote control, the IR remote control and the equipment Remote ID must be using same ID.
  • Page 12: Ir Remote Control Operation

    IR Remote Control Operation: Select Channel: Mode 1: use  or or or  to select channel and press ENTER to confirm. Mode 2: enter the channel number and press ENTER to confirm the input channel. Select Menu Function: then use  or  or  or  to select function, press ENTER to confirm. Mode 2: Mode 1: press MENU press MENU, then input function number as below, press ENTER to confirm.
  • Page 13 0 = Disable Video Wall Function Video Wall setting 1 = Enable CEC Function CEC Extender setting (4K only) Keyboard Mouse Function Keyboard Mouse Extender setting Button Control Button Control setting 0 = Disable Button Lock Button Lock 1 = Enable IR Control IR Control setting 0 ~ 9 = IR Control ID...
  • Page 14 0 = 115200 bps 1 = 57600 bps 2 = 38400 bps 3 = 19200 bps 4 = 9600 bps Auxiliary Baudrate Auxiliary Baudrate 5 = 4800 bps 6 = 2400 bps 7 = 1200 bps 8 = 600 bps 9 = 300 bps 0 = Linux (0x0A) Auxiliary Newline...
  • Page 15: Caution When Using Ir Menu

    Monitor Outside Width Outer Width of Monitor Monitor Outside Height Outer Height of Monitor 0~65000 (0.1mm) Monitor Viewable Width Width of Viewable Area Monitor Viewable Height Height of Viewable Area 0 = Auto 1 = Stretch Out Stretch Type Screen Stretch Type 2 = Fit In Rotate Screen Rotation and Mirror...
  • Page 16  Menu 61 Conflict Check will check the Transmitter channel number at bootup, reconnection and before switching. If channel number already exists the connection will be interrupted. The position of the channel name will be at center of  Menu 62 Channel Name will show full name instead of number only . screen.
  • Page 17: Keypad Control

    Keypad Control: Description Enter number Increase value You can use a number pad to Reduce value emulate the IR Remote Operation. . or # Previous value 1. Use a DB9 cable to connect the Enter Confirm RS232 port of the Local or Remote * or Esc or Clear Cancel Unit and that of the PC.
  • Page 18 RS232 Command and Parameters List: Command Parameters Description Remark Show current channel number [ 0~999 ] Switch to specified channel Check current channel name [ 0~999 ] NAME ? Set channel name, 28 character MAX [ 0~999 ] NAME “string” Transmitter does not support NAME ? Show channel name setting...
  • Page 19 COLUMN [ 0~15 ] Set position in column STRETCH ? Status of stretch type STRETCH [ 0~2 ] Set stretch, 0 = Auto, 1 = Stretch Out, 2 = Fit ROTATE ? Status of rotate type Transmitter supports FUNC only ROTATE [ 0~7 ] Set rotate, 0 = default SHIFT_V...
  • Page 20 UPDATE Update from TX default or monitor of RX Transmitter does not support EDID SELECT ? Status of EDID setting parameter SELECT SELECT [ 0~3 ] 0=HDMI, 1=DVI, 2=VGA, 3=Loop Out CTRL ? Status of HDMI 5V control CTRL [ ENABLE | DISABLE ] Enable/disable HDMI 5V control Transmitter does not support HDMI...
  • Page 21 ※RS232 commands do not support backspace, delete or up, down, left, right to make modifications. If you enter a command or parameters incorrectly, re-enter the full command and parameters again on a clear line. ※Parameters with gray shading require a reboot to take effect. ※...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting: 1. Transmitter/Receiver boot time requires 30 seconds and will be able to be controlled after booting, The first reboot after reset-to-default will be longer than 30 seconds. 2. We do not recommend using with existing LAN connections to avoid large video, data transmission or multicast packets which will slow down your other LAN devices.
  • Page 23: App Control Function

    APP Control Function: APP name: Stream & Videowall Management Google Play Download Link (For Android device) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sct.sctcontrollcenter1 iTunes Download Link (For Apple Device) https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/stream-videowall-management/id1420342140?mt=8 Google Play Download QR code iTunes Download QR code For APP instruction please download from our website.
  • Page 24: Ip Setting

    IP Setting: The System provides access to changing settings over a web browser. Enter the IP address of transmitter / receiver (found on the label on the bottom of the unit) into the URL bar of your browser. If the label is missing or cannot be identified you can find the IP address as described below: Methods to get the IP address of receiver: Connect the monitor with the receiver.
  • Page 25: Bonjour Plug-In Installation

    Bonjour plug-in installation: Click “BonjourSDKSetup.exe” to install Bonjour plug-in for Internet Explorer browser. Click “Next” to continue. Click “I accept the terms in the license agreement” and “Next” to continue. Click “Next” to continue.
  • Page 26 Click “Install” to start the installation. Click “Finish” to exit the installation Right click on “My Network Place”  “Properties” then right click on “Local Area Connection”  “Properties” then double click on “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” to view the network settings of the PC, as below: (IP address 169.254.111.111, sub mask 255.255.0.0) Make note of the network settings for the PC.
  • Page 27 To use Bonjour to find the IP address of the transmitter/receiver: Use a CAT5e cable to connect transmitter/receiver RJ45 port to PC LAN port and directly input known IP address of Transmitter/Receiver, or open IE browser and select View  Explorer Bars  Bonjour. For newer versions of Internet Explorer, Bonjour will open as a side menu when you open IE...
  • Page 28: Web Configuration

    Web configuration: System:  Version Information Firmware version and other information  Update Firmware To perform a firmware update, refer to the procedure on page 38. The web interface is not used for this feature.
  • Page 29  Utilities  Factory Default Set system to factory default  Reboot Reboot system  Default EDID Set EDID to default 1080p 7.1 channel audio  Console API Command Enter Console API command to change setting or control...
  • Page 30  Statistics Indicates system status...
  • Page 31: Video Wall

    Video Wall:  Basic Setup  Bezel and Gap Compensation: Set outer width/height of monitor and width/height of viewable area. OW: outside width OH: outside height VW: viewable width VH: viewable height Please note: The viewable width/height must be less than the outside width/height. Keep all values at 0 if you do not use this function.
  • Page 32  Advanced Setup:...
  • Page 33 Before entering “Advanced Setup”, please complete the “Basic Setup” as follows: In “Basic Setup”, select Vertical and Horizontal Monitor Count. In “Advanced Setup”, choose the target unit in the video wall to control Step 2: Control Options  Reset to Basic Setup: Press “Reset”...
  • Page 34 Setup the video output to “Fit In’ or “Stretch Out” mode on the screen  Clockwise Rotate: Setup the rotation angle to 0,180, 270 degrees of the video output  Screen Layout (Row x Column): Set up the number of vertical and horizontal monitors based on the video wall layout. Vertical number 1~8 and horizontal number 1~16.
  • Page 35  Column Position: Setup the column position of monitor, number from 0 to the total number of horizontal monitors.  Horizontal/Vertical Shift:  Horizontal/Vertical Scale Up Horizontal Shift: Set the video horizontal shift, Left or Right by pixels. Vertical Shift: Set the video vertical shift, Up or Down by pixels. Horizontal Scale Up: Set the video horizontal scale up by pixels.
  • Page 36: Network

    Network:  IP Setup: IP Mode could be set to Auto IP, DHCP, Static (three possible modes) Host default setting is Static IP, client default setting is Auto IP For mass deploying of transmitter/receivers please use Static or DHCP mode. Notice: If there is no DHCP server in the network the host/client will keep rebooting.
  • Page 37: Functions For Transmitter

    Functions for Transmitter:  Video over IP  Enable Video over IP: This function sets up the video signals sent from over the network.  Enable Video Wall: This function sets up the video wall (default is not checked).  Maximum Bit Rate: Set maximum bit rate.
  • Page 38  Serial over IP :  Enable Serial over IP: sets up Serial (RS232) signal sent over the network  Operation Mode: Default is “Type 2 (Recommended. Dumb redirection.)”  Baudrate Setting for Type 2 : default is 115200, 8, None, 1...
  • Page 39: Functions For Receiver

    Functions for Receiver:  Video over IP  Enable Video over IP: This function sets up the video signals sent over the network.  Enable Video Wall: This function sets up the video wall (default is not checked).  Copy EDID from this Video Output: Copy EDID from TV when booting (Unicast mode only), Default is not checked.
  • Page 40: Firmware Update Instruction For St-Ipusbvd-Vw

    Firmware Update Instruction for ST-IPUSBVD-VW To perform a firmware update, follow these steps using an RS232 connection to the Local and Remote units (one at a time). 1. Copy the ISP.exe and firmware files st-ipusbvd-l(-r)-vxxxxxxxx.UP from our website to your PC. 2.
  • Page 41 5. Click “Start” to perform the update. D:\ st-ipusbvd-l-v2.89.190830.UP 6. After the update is complete it will show “PASS” D:\ st-ipusbvd-l-v2.89.190830.UP 7. After the update, the DVI, VGA and MSG LEDs will illuminate. The MSG LED will go dark after a few seconds. 8.
  • Page 42: Specifications

    Specifications ITEM Transmitter Receiver Copper Distance 492 feet (150 meters) in a Point-to-Point connection. 656 feet (200 meters) in a Point-to-Point or Point-to-Many connection via a network switch. The max length between the switch and the local/remote unit is 328 feet (100 meters).

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