Contents Introduction Operation Welcome ........................2 Displaying windows ..................18 Features ......................2 Switching between channels ..............19 Tamper-evident labels ..................3 Managing windows ..................19 Technical specifications ..................4 Entering and exiting system mode............19 Supplied items .......................5 Taking control of a window ..............19 Optional extras .....................6 Custom Preset Layouts .................20 Resizing and moving windows .............20 Installation...
Introduction WELCOME Features Thank you for choosing the ADDERView AVS-1124 secure multi-viewer switch for • Uni-directional keyboard, video, mouse and audio data paths prevent any potential ® working simultaneously with up to four computers. You can choose to view the output of information leakage through shared peripherals.
TAMPER-EVIDENT LABELS The secure switch models and also the smart card reader use holographic tamper evident labels to provide visual indications in case of an enclosure intrusion attempt. When opening product packaging inspect the tampering evident labels. Example of a holographic tamper evident label If for any reason one or more tamper-evident label is missing, appears disrupted, or looks different than the example shown here, please call Technical Support and avoid using that...
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Approvals / Compliance Physical design CE, UKCA, FCC class A, TUV US & Canada Robust metal construction NIAP PP 4.0 Compliant Design for Peripheral Sharing Devices (PSD) 13.54”/344mm(w), 1.73”/44mm(h), 6.73”/171mm(d) 1.6kg/3.53lbs Video resolutions Power supply Inputs: Up to 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz. 100 - 240V AC, 47/63Hz Outputs: Up to 3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz.
SUPPLIED ITEMS Power adapter with universal mains plug AVS-1124 unit Information wallet containing: Four self-adhesive rubber feet Quick start guide Safety document...
OPTIONAL EXTRAS 4-port smart card reader Part number: AS-4CR 19” rack-mount kit Part number: RMK13 HDMI cable 1.5m Part number: VSCD15 Single link DVI-D to DVI-D video cable 2m Part number: VSCD1 Audio cable 2m USB cable 2m (type A to B) (3.5mm stereo jacks) Part number: VSC24 Part number: VSC22...
Installation CONNECTIONS All connections are made at the rear panel. Use only approved shielded cables, particularly for the video connections. Ensure that all connections are made before applying power. Console peripherals Computer port 1 Remote control Computer Computer Keyboard link audio link USB link Speakers...
Computer connections The secure switch has four computer ports, each of which consists of: one DVI video link, a USB link and an audio connection. The unit supports single link DVI video input resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz. To make connections (to each computer port) 3 Insert one of the supplied 3.5mm 1 Attach a cable between the DVI video connector and the primary video output...
Console connections The video display(s), keyboard, mouse and speakers are attached to the various connectors on the rear panel that constitute the console port. The unit supports video display resolutions up to 3840 x 2160. 2 . 5 To make console connections 1 Attach the primary video display to the 4 Insert the lead from the console speakers HDMI connector marked ‘1’.
Remote control connection Power connection The RCU port allows the switch unit to be connected IMPORTANT: Ensure that the video displays connected to the secure switch are to, and controlled by an external source. Refer to the API powered on before applying power to the secure switch itself. Manual (MAN-000022) for programming detail.
Windows Operation In addition, a Windows 10 driver is required, which may be downloaded from www.adder.com. On each multiple monitor computer, run the downloaded file. After accepting the licence agreement you will be prompted to choose a destination folder. Either accept the suggested location or change it, as necessary.
USING THE OSD Channel names and security levels The OSD deals with settings that may need to be occasionally changed after the initial The front panel display screen clearly shows the currently selected channel number (and commissioning process, such as video, channel and USB settings. The various options audio channel) source(s).
OSD - Video Settings To get here • On the console keyboard, enter the following in succession: Left Ctrl then Left Ctrl then o (upper or lower case accepted) Auto Scaling Maintain aspect ratio - The channel video aspect ratio will be maintained when the user resizes the window.
OSD - Channel Settings To get here 1 On the console keyboard, enter the following in succession: Left Ctrl then Left Ctrl then o (upper or lower case accepted) 2 Click the Channel Settings menu item. Channel Name Security Level Allows you to add a name for each channel.
OSD - USB Settings To get here 1 On the console keyboard, enter the following in succession: Left Ctrl then Left Ctrl then o (upper or lower case accepted) 2 Click the USB Settings menu item. Mouse Parking Keyboard Shortcuts Refers to hiding the mouse when the user moves to the other monitor.
OSD - Advanced Operation To get here 1 On the console keyboard, enter the following in succession: Left Ctrl then Left Ctrl then o (upper or lower case accepted) 2 Click the Advanced Operation menu item. Reset to Factory Defaults Removes all user entered configuration details.
OSD - System Information To get here 1 On the console keyboard, enter the following in succession: Left Ctrl then Left Ctrl then o (upper or lower case accepted) 2 Click the System Information menu item. This page is intended to aid technical support. It displays the version number for the System and Video Controllers, plus Front Panel firmware.
Operation Displaying windows The secure multi-viewer switch allows the user to view the video outputs of up to four host computers simultaneously, either on a single display or dual displays. Keyboard and You can choose how to view the windows of the various host computers. mouse control is assigned to a single host computer at a time and is switchable using a Full screen number of methods (see page 19).
Switching between channels Managing windows In everyday use, the secure switch has two main modes of operation: • Press the required channel button on the front panel: • User mode - this is the normal mode of operation, where the switch is essentially transparent.
Custom Preset Layouts Resizing and moving windows In system mode, the mouse cursor is also responsible for re-sizing and moving windows There are a number of options available when resizing windows, including the options to around within the display canvas. It is advisable to begin with one of the predefined retain the aspect ratio or select only a partial element of the computer’s display.
This chapter contains a variety of information, including the following: If you are still experiencing problems after checking the information contained within this • Getting assistance - see right guide, then please refer to the Support section of our website: • Appendix A - Hotkey commands www.adder.com...
APPENDIX B - Hotkey commands This section provides a summary of hotkey commands used on the secure switch. Note: The hotkeys assume use a of US keyboard. To invoke the OSD Unpin all windows F11 f r Press and release Left Ctrl then Right Ctrl then o Pin/unpin window toggle F11 F# (where # is the required function key: F1 to F8)
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