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Summary of Contents for ADDER AdderView Prism
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Page 1: User Guide
AdderView Prism User Guide 4 PWR 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1.5A OPTIONS COMPUTER Indoor use only ... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Stage A - Download the upgrade file .........13 Installation and Operation Stage B - Create a startup diskette and copy files to it ..14 Stage C - Place the AdderView Prism in upgrade mode and re- Mounting ..................6 boot ..................14 Connections .................6... -
Page 3: Introduction
The AdderView Prism provides a flexible method for allowing two or more users to share resources. Depending on how it is connected, the AdderView Prism can be used to drive up to splitting), allow up to four users to four video displays... -
Page 4: Video Splitter
Typical AdderView Prism applications The flexibility and adaptability of the AdderView Prism becomes clear when you see some of its typical uses. Video splitter A quick and easy way to distribute 4 PWR 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Resource sharer/contender 1.5A... -
Page 5: Adderview Prism Features - Front And Rear
AdderView Prism features - front and rear AdderView Prism is available in two port and four port versions. Both versions offer compact casings, straightforward connections and reliable operation. Front view - 2 port version Rear view - 2 port version 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1.5A... -
Page 6: What's In The Box
PS/2 to AT-style keyboard converter (part number: VSA3) Rack mount unit Rack mount options are available to fit up to sixteen 2-port Prisms or up to eight 4-port units in a 19 inch rack - please contact Adder Technology for details. -
Page 7: Installation And Operation
• Supplied four self-adhesive rubber feet • Host computer or KVM switch • Optional rack mount assembly to hold up to eight 4-port AdderView Prism units or up to sixteen 2-port AdderView Prism units. • Keyboards, video monitors and mice •... -
Page 8: Host Computer Or Kvm Switch
Host computer or KVM switch Keyboards, video monitors and mice The AdderView Prism can either connect directly to a single host computer or to The rear panel provides sets of ports (either two or four, depending on the range of hosts via one or more KVM switches. -
Page 9: Power Supply (Use Is Optional)
The use of the power supply is optional because the AdderView Prism can also The following two main factors will determine whether you can use the derive its power from the keyboard port of the host system or KVM switch. -
Page 10: Operation
The effect of this arbitrated by the AdderView Prism on a first come, first served basis. In the idle is to ensure that the video images remain sharp even at high resolutions over state, control is available to all users and their keyboard indicators all show the relatively long distances. -
Page 11: Special Configuration
400mA, then the power adaptor must be used. OFF Normal operation. Note 4: The power adaptor must be used if the AdderView Prism is to be cascaded ON Enter upgrade mode following the next reset or power on. -
Page 12: Using Configuration Options
Configuration mode allows you to alter key aspects of AdderView Prism operation. Within configuration mode you can use any connected keyboard to Hotkeys signal to the AdderView Prism that you wish to talk to it (using the enter specific key combinations to bring about the required change in operation. -
Page 13: Hot Plugging And Mouse Restoration
To restore mouse operation when hot plugging: before attempting to connect your AdderView Prism. However, if this is not 1 Carefully connect your AdderView Prism to the host system (or KVM switch) possible then you need to ‘hot plug’ your AdderView Prism while power is and to the keyboards, video monitors and mice. -
Page 14: Adderview Prism Software Upgrade
AdderView Prism software upgrade Stage A - Download the upgrade file The internal software of your AdderView Prism can be upgraded to utilise the latest features and functionality. To download the files To perform a software upgrade, you need to carry out the following stages: 1 Access the Adder Technology Ltd website (www.adder.com), enter... -
Page 15: Stage B - Create A Startup Diskette And Copy Files To It
31⁄2 existing contents that are no longer required. The write protect tab must be 1 On the AdderView Prism front panel, click switch 7 down into its ON moved to the ‘unprotected’ position. Depending on your operating system, use position to select upgrade mode at its next power on. -
Page 16: Further Information
This chapter contains a variety of information, including the following: • Getting assistance - see opposite If you are still experiencing problems after checking the list of solutions in the Troubleshooting section then we provide a number of other solutions: Other products in the Adder range • Warranty •... -
Page 17: Other Products In The Adder Range
• No user serviceable parts within power adapter - do not dismantle. warranty period, Adder will replace or repair it free of charge. No liability can be • Plug the power adapter into a socket outlet close to the module that it is accepted for damage due to misuse or circumstances outside Adder’s control. -
Page 18: Radio Frequency Energy
Radio Frequency Energy All 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. European EMC directive 89/336/EEC FCC Compliance Statement (United States) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy A computing device in accordance with the specifications in the European... - Page 19 © 2004 Adder Technology Limited All trademarks are acknowledged. Release 1.0b October 2004 Part No. ADD0054 Adder Corporation, Adder Technology Limited, 29 Water Street, Technology House, Trafalgar Way, Bar Hill, Newburyport, Cambridge, CB3 8SQ, MA 01950, United Kingdom United States of America...
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Page 20: Index
Index Arbitration Display Data Channel [DDC] 7 Radio frequency energy 17 Resetting 9,10 between users 9 Resource sharer 3 Extension cables 5 Bandwidth 2 Safety information 16 SmartView XPRO 3 Features 4 Square matrix 3 Cables Switches extension 5 configuration 10 Cable lengths 6 Hotkey combinations Checking...
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