ATEN VPK312 User Manual

ATEN VPK312 User Manual

12-key network remote pad

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  • Page 1 12-key Network Remote Pad VPK312 User Manual www.aten.com...
  • Page 2: Emc Information

    VPK312 User Manual EMC Information FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT: 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 3: User Information

    VPK312 User Manual User Information Online Registration Be sure to register your product at our online support center: International http://eservice.aten.com Telephone Support For telephone support, call this number: International 886-2-8692-6959 China 86-400-810-0-810 Japan 81-3-5615-5811 Korea 82-2-467-6789 North America 1-888-999-ATEN ext 4988...
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    VPK312 User Manual Package Contents 1 VPK312 12-key Network Remote Pad 1 Faceplate 1 Pack of Button Caps 1 Power Adapter 1 2-pole Terminal Block 1 User Instructions Note: Make sure that all of the items are present and in good order. If anything is missing or was damaged in shipping, please contact your dealer for further assistance.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    VPK312 User Manual Contents EMC Information..........ii RoHS .
  • Page 6: About This Manual

    Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit or any connected devices. ATEN regularly updates its product documentation for new features and fixes. For an up-to-date Remote Pad documentation, visit http://www.aten.com/global/en/...
  • Page 7: Conventions

    Indicates critical information. Product Information For information about all ATEN products and how they can help you connect without limits, visit ATEN on the Web or contact an ATEN Authorized Reseller. Visit ATEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers: International http://www.aten.com...
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  • Page 9: Introduction And Getting Started

    Chapter 1 Introduction and Getting Started Overview The VPK312 is a 12-key, network-based remote pad designed for operation control of ATEN Presentation Switches. The VPK312 Remote Pad offers an intuitive control interface of ATEN Presentation Switches using a wall- mountable keypad. Created with flexibility in mind, the key layout is made customizable to meet different application requirements.
  • Page 10: Getting Started Tasks

    Chapter 1. Introduction and Getting Started Getting Started Tasks Refer to the following table for a list of getting started tasks. Getting Started Tasks Step-by-step Instructions Preparation: Decide an installation location for your Remote Pad. Obtain login credentials of the Presentation Switch.
  • Page 11: Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup 1. Please review the safety information regarding the placement of this device in Safety Instructions, page 15. 2. Do not power on the VPK312 until all the necessary hardware is connected. Components This section provides an overview of the VPK312’s hardware components, their locations and functions.
  • Page 12 Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Component Description Button & Status LED Press to turn the function on/off. The LED indicates status of the function: lights white when the function is enabled lights orange when the function is available dims when the function is not available Network LED Lights orange and white to indicate network connectivity.
  • Page 13: Installation

    VPK312 User Manual Installation Installing the Remote Pad Follow the steps below to safely install the Remote Pad. Wall Box (Not included in package) 1. Prepare the installation site. a) Refer to the Panel Mount Cutout diagram (page 22) to cut out an opening to accommodate the Remote Pad and the connected cables.
  • Page 14: Installing A Terminal Block To A Power Adapter

    Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Installing a Terminal Block to a Power Adapter To replace power jack connector of a power adapter to a terminal block connector, follow the steps below. 1. Cut the connector end of the power adapter. 2. Strip 0.5 cm off the insulation cover of the power adapter cable to expose the wires, a grounding and a +5V wire.
  • Page 15: Administrator Settings

    Chapter 3 Administrator Settings Overview This chapter provides function descriptions for Remote Pad’s settings and suggested procedures for configuring the device. Login To access Remote Pad’s administrator settings, log in its web console via the host Presentation Switch or by typing the Remote Pad’s IP address if you have the information at hand.
  • Page 16: Logging In Via Host Presentation Switch

    Chapter 3. Administrator Settings Logging in via Host Presentation Switch 1. Log in the host Presentation Switch’s web console as administrator. 2. In the Configuration page, go to System > Remote Pad. 3. Click the drop-down list of the Remote Pad and select Edit. The Remote Pad’s web console appears in new window.
  • Page 17: Logging In By Typing Remote Pad's Ip Address

    The Remote Pad’s IP Address When the VPK312 connects to the network for the first time, it is assigned a dynamic IP address by default. If the Remote Pad is not assigned with an IP address 30 seconds after it is connected to the network, it automatically adopts...
  • Page 18: Configuring The Key Layout

    Chapter 3. Administrator Settings Configuring the Key Layout The Remote Pad comes with four default templates that are also configurable. Note that the key layout can only be configured once the Remote Pad is paired with a Presentation Switch. For information about pairing Remote Pads with a Presentation Switch, refer to the Presentation Switch’s user manual.
  • Page 19: Exporting And Importing Layout

    VPK312 User Manual 3. (Optional) To customize the key layout, drag and drop keys from the Functions list to the Remote Pad preview. Standalone: This tab contains keys that can be used on its own. Group: This tab contains keys that should be used as a set, for example, volume up / volume down keys and Next / Prev keys.
  • Page 20: Firmware Upgrades

    Visit the product web page from http://www.aten.com/global/en/ b) From the VPK312 web page, click the Support and Download tab, and then download a firmware file. 2. Log in the Remote Pad’s web interface, and then click the Settings tab.
  • Page 21: Ip Installer Utility

    IP Installer Utility You can also configure the Remote Pad’s network settings via IP Installer, a utility that is used to configure network settings of ATEN devices. To download IP Installer, go to the product website and click Support and Downloads.
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  • Page 23: Appendix

    Appendix Safety Instructions General This product is for indoor use only. Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device. Do not place the device on any unstable surface (cart, stand, table, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage will result.
  • Page 24 Appendix Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord or cables. Route the power cord and cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over. If an extension cord is used with this device make sure that the total of the ampere ratings of all products used on this cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating.
  • Page 25: Technical Support

    VPK312 User Manual Technical Support International For online technical support – including troubleshooting, documentation, and software updates: http://support.aten.com For telephone support, call this number: International 886-2-8692-6959 China 86-400-810-0-810 Japan 81-3-5615-5811 Korea 82-2-467-6789 North America 1-888-999-ATEN ext 4988 1-949-428-1111 North America Email Support support@aten-usa.com...
  • Page 26: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications Hardware Interfaces Keypad Layout 12 engraved buttons Ethernet 1 x RJ-45 Female, 10/100 Base-T Supported protocol: DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS DHCP-enabled. The keypad adopts the following default settings if IP address is not assigned within 30 seconds of connecting to the LAN: IP Address: 192.168.0.60 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Reset Button...
  • Page 31: Limited Warranty

    ATEN will provide a repair service, without charge, during the Warranty Period. If a product is detective, ATEN will, at its discretion, have the option to (1) repair said product with new or repaired components, or (2) replace the entire product with an identical product or with a similar product which fulfills the same function as the defective product.

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