Preparation For Installation - NTI XTENDEX ST-C5USBVA-300M Installation And Operation Manual

PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION

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A location should be chosen for the monitor, mouse, and keyboard that also has space to mount the Remote Unit within the
distance provided by the cables from the monitor, mouse, and keyboard.
cables required. If a local user will be connected, a proper location must be chosen for these devices too.
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The CAT5 cable(s) must be run to the locations where the Remote and Local Units will be placed. Be careful to route the
cables away from any sources of magnetic fields or electrical interference that might reduce the quality of the video signal
(i.e. AC motors, welding equipment, etc.). NOTE: If CAT5 cable is already installed in the wall and there are RJ45 wall
outlets, it will be necessary to obtain male-to-male straight through connection cables long enough to reach from the wall
outlets to the mounting locations of the Remote and Local Units.
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A properly grounded, polarized, and preferably surge-protected 120V or 240V electrical outlet (depending on the AC adapter
being used) must be installed close enough to the mounting location of the Remote Unit and monitor to plug them into.
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All cables should be installed in a fashion that will avoid stress on their connections to the equipment. Extended lengths of
cable hanging from a connection may interfere with the quality of that connection.
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Properly shut down and disconnect the power of the CPU and monitor. Disconnect the monitor, keyboard, and mouse.
other equipment is involved whose connections are being interrupted, be sure to refer to the instruction manuals for that
equipment for proper disconnection and re-connection procedures before proceeding.
Note: CAT5 connection cable used between NTI XTENDEX Series Local and Remote or any XTENDEX Series products
should not be run underground, outdoors or between buildings.
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WARNING: Outdoor or underground runs of CAT5 cable could be dangerous and will void the warranty.
This product is equipped with grounding hardware to prevent interference from sources of electrical noise that could interfere with
the normal operation of the XTENDEX or damage it.
grounded wire to the XTENDEX.
If extension cables are needed, contact NTI for the
Use either the crimp-on lug or solder terminal to secure a properly
Crimp-on
Solder
terminal
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Secure cables as needed to prevent this.
If