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  • Page 1 Adder X00 Receiver User.Guide contents...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Welcome Special configuration Introduction..................2 Configuration................8 What.are.hotkeys?..............8 Installation & Operation Entering,.using.and.exiting.configuration.mode....8 Password.setting..............9 Connections..................4 Hot.plugging.and.mouse.restoration........10 Cable.length.advice..............4 Which.restore.setting.do.I.use?........10 Connections.at.the.X100.receiver...........5 Microsoft.and.Logitech.-specific.mouse.settings....10 Operation..................7 Video.compensation.(sharpness.and.brightness)....11 General.use................7 Skew.adjustment..............12 Locking.and.unlocking.the.system.........7 Miscellaneous.settings............13 Performing.flash.upgrades............14 Further information Getting.assistance...............15 Warranty..................16 Safety.information..............16 Radio.Frequency.Energy............17...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Skew adjustment to counteract the effects of Three types of X100 receivers are available to suit with the other Adder device which remains local to uneven lengths of twisted pair cables that are used your requirements. The long distance link between the host computer, the X100 receiver allows you to carry the video signals.
  • Page 4: Supplied Items

    Supplied items Four self-adhesive rubber feet CD-ROM X00 Module Power adapter and country- specific power lead...
  • Page 5: Installation & Operation

    X100 receiver modules offer straightforward installation and generally require The various X100 receiver models support twisted-pair structured cabling within minimal configuration. The local device (AdderVeiw CATx, Adder CAM, etc.) categories 5, 5e and 6. Of these three cable types, category 5 generally provides...
  • Page 6: Connections.at.the.x100.Receiver

    3 Attach the connector of the cable run leading from the local device to the socket of the X100 receiver. TO LOCAL 2 Attach the video monitor, keyboard, mouse (and, optionally for X100A and X100AS users, speaker) connectors to the sockets of the Adder X100 receiver. Category 5, 5e or 6 cable leading to the...
  • Page 7 X100 module switches Certain aspects of operation can be affected by the switches on the X100 receiver. Determines configuration Switch  of hotkeys in conjunction OFF: Normal operation. with switch  ON: (Before power is applied) Places the X100 receiver into flash upgrade Reserved for Flash. mode so that the internal software can be changed. Please see the future use OFF: Normal operation upgrade...
  • Page 8: Operation

    Operation Locking and unlocking the system General use In situations where the computer system (and the local device) can be locked In use, the local device and X100 receiver should be transparent - the system away, the X100 receiver offers a viable security system to deter unauthorised and its peripherals should operate exactly as normal, the only difference being use.
  • Page 9: Special Configuration

    Special configuration Configuration Entering, using and exiting configuration mode You can alter the way that the X100 receiver operates to suit your requirements. This is done using the Configuration mode and you can affect the following To enter and use configuration mode: settings: 1 Simultaneously press the currently configured •...
  • Page 10: Password.setting

    Password setting Password protection allows you restrict access to the system only to authorised personnel. A password first needs to be set and then, using the keyboard attached to the X100 receiver, a simple key sequence allows the system to be quickly and securely detached from its peripherals.
  • Page 11: Hot.plugging.and.mouse.restoration

    Hot plugging and mouse restoration To restore mouse operation when hot plugging: It is strongly recommended that you switch off the computer system before attempting to connect the local device and X100 receiver. However, if this is not 1 Carefully connect the local device and the X100 receiver to the system and its keyboard, mouse, monitor and speakers.
  • Page 12: Video.compensation.(Sharpness.and.brightness)

    (provided only by the Adder X100AS receiver) - see the Skew.adjustment being applied.
  • Page 13: Skew.adjustment

    Using the supplied skew pattern 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 red, green and blue video signals may not i Insert the supplied Adder Installation Cd-ROM into the Cd player of the arrive at precisely the same time. This is computer.
  • Page 14: Miscellaneous.settings

    3 As appropriate, press either the R, G or B keyboard keys to Miscellaneous settings select the appropriate colour channel. Corresponding The following are configuration settings within the modules that are not covered keyboard indicators will flash rapidly to show which in other sections of this guide.
  • Page 15: Performing.flash.upgrades

    Performing flash upgrades The Adder X100 receiver is fully reconfigurable via flash upgrades using the kVM Firmware Uploader utility. during the upgrade you will be required to connect the X100 receiver directly to a computer system using a special cable. The upgrade utility will update the firmware of the X100 receiver and also temporarily transform it so that it can update the CAM unit.
  • Page 16: Further Information

    Further information Getting assistance • Adder.Technology.website – www.adder.com Check the Support section of our website for the latest solutions and driver files. • Email – support@adder.com • Fax 05 00 in the Uk: +  5  in the US: • Phone 05 00 in the Uk:...
  • Page 17: Warranty

    If the product should fail to operate correctly in normal use during the • Ensure that all twisted pair interconnect cables are installed in compliance warranty period, Adder will replace or repair it free of charge. No liability can be with all applicable wiring regulations.
  • Page 18: Radio.frequency.energy

    Radio Frequency Energy A Category 5 (or better) twisted pair cable must be used to connect the units in order to maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure a suitably high level of immunity to electromagnetic disturbances. All other interface cables used with this equipment must be shielded in order to maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure a suitably high level of immunity to electromagnetic disturbances.
  • Page 19 © 2006 Adder Technology Limited All trademarks are acknowledged. Release 1.0b december 2006 Part No. Add0068 Adder Technology Limited, Adder Corporation, Technology House, 29 Water Street, Newburyport, Trafalgar Way, Bar Hill, MA 01950, Cambridge, CB3 8SQ, United States of America...

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