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- Page 1 USB KVM Extender CE770 User Manual www.aten.com...
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Page 2: Fcc Information
CE770 User Manual FCC Information This is an FCC Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. 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. -
Page 3: User Information
PLEASE VERIFY THAT THE VOLTAGE SETTING IS CORRECT BEFORE USE. This ATEN product is specifically designed and manufactured for the operation and management of computer mainframe and communications equipment used in network management centers. As such, it may not be completely appropriate for those environments and sites where special standards for performance and high reliability are required –... -
Page 4: Package Contents
© Copyright 2009 ATEN® International Co., Ltd. Manual Part No. PAPE-0309-AT1G Manual Date: 2009-08-27 ATEN and the ATEN logo are registered trademarks of ATEN International Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. All other brand names and trademarks are the registered property of their respective owners. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
CE770 User Manual Contents FCC Information ..........ii RoHS. - Page 6 CE770 User Manual Hotkey Setting Mode ........22 Invoking HSM .
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Page 7: About This Manual
An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below. Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the CE770 system. Its purpose, features and benefits are presented, and its front and back panel components are described. -
Page 8: 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... -
Page 9: Introduction
Because it allows access to a computer system from a remote console, the CE770 is perfect for use in any type of installation where you need to place the console where it is conveniently accessible, but you want the system equipment to reside in a safe location –... - Page 10 CE770 User Manual Further CE770 key features are built-in 8KV/15KV ESD protection and 2KV surge protection, and color adjust picture compensation pushbuttons on the Remote Unit to adjust the picture on the remote console. Setup is as easy as can be – simply connect the computer system box and local console to the Local CE770L Unit;...
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Page 11: Features
Chapter 1. Introduction Features Local and Remote Units connect at distances up to 300 m using Cat 5e cable Deskew Function – automatically synchronizes the time delay of RGB signals to compensate for distance Dual console operation – control your system from both the local and remote USB keyboard, monitor, and mouse consoles Built-in ASIC for greater reliability and compatibility Auto Signal Compensation (ASC) -
Page 12: Requirements
Cat 5e cable is the minimum required to connect the Local and Remote CE770 Units. Cable of a lower standard will result in degrading of the video signal. For best performance, we strongly recommend Cat 5e cable. -
Page 13: Operating Systems
Chapter 1. Introduction Operating Systems Supported operating systems are shown in the table, below: Version Windows 2000, XP, Vista Linux RedHat 7.1 and higher SuSE 9.0 and higher Mandriva (Mandrake) 9.0 and higher UNIX FreeBSD 4.2 and higher Novell Netware 6.0 and higher... -
Page 14: Components
CE770L (Local Unit) Front View Component Description KVM Port Section If you are combining the CE770 with a KVM switch, the USB KVM cable that links to the respective ports on the Console section of the switch plugs into these ports. -
Page 15: Ce770Rq (Remote Unit) Front View
Chapter 1. Introduction CE770RQ (Remote Unit) Front View Component Description RS-232 Serial Port RS-232 serial devices – such as touchscreens or barcode scanners – plug into this port. Deskew and Picture These pushbuttons adjust the video quality of the Compensation remote console. -
Page 16: Ce770L / Ce770Rq Rear View
CE770 User Manual CE770L / CE770RQ Rear View Side View Component Description Power Jack The cable from the DC Power adapter connects here. Audio Ports These mini stereo ports are for the speakers (green) and microphone (pink). Remote I/O The Cat 5e cable that connects the Remote and Local Units plugs in here. -
Page 17: Hardware Setup
Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 1. Important safety information regarding the placement of this device is provided on page 27. Please review it before proceeding. 2. Make sure that the power to all devices connected to the installation are turned off. You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function. - Page 18 CE770 User Manual 2. Screw the bracket into any convenient location on the rack. Note: These screws are not provided. We recommend that you use M5 x 12 Phillips Type I cross, recessed type screws.
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Page 19: Installation
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Installation Grounding To prevent damage to your installation it is important that all devices are properly grounded. 1. Use the two grounding wires supplied with this package to ground both units by connecting one end of the wire to the grounding terminal, and the other end of the wire to a suitable grounded object. - Page 20 CE770 User Manual 3. For increased grounding protection, use STP (shielded twisted pair) cable to connect the Local and Remote Units. There are two methods that can be used: a) In addition to the eight paired wires, STP cable also contains a grounding wire.
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Page 21: Setting Up
Each connector is marked with an appropriate icon to indicate which it is. Note: If you are combining the CE770 with a KVM switch, the other end of the USB KVM cable plugs into the appropriate ports on the KVM switch. -
Page 22: Installation Diagrams
CE770 User Manual Installation Diagrams CE770L / CE770RQ Rear View CE770L Cat 5e cable CE770RQ... -
Page 23: Ce770L Front View
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup CE770L Front View Local PC USB KVM cable... - Page 24 CE770 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank...
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Page 25: Operation
Chapter 3 Operation Operating Modes The CE770 USB KVM Extender has three operating modes: Local, Auto, and Remote, as described in the table below: Mode Description Local Only the local console has KVM access. The remote console’s keyboard and mouse input is disabled. -
Page 26: Mode Selection
Mode Selection The Operating Mode Pushbutton, located on the CE770L’s front panel, controls the operating mode of the CE770 USB KVM Extender system. Pressing the switch toggles through Local and Auto operating modes. Note: Remote mode cannot be selected. The remote console can get control only when the Operating Mode Pushbutton on the CE770L is toggled to Auto and the local console is idle. -
Page 27: Deskew And Picture Compensation
Chapter 3. Operation Deskew and Picture Compensation The quality of the video display can deteriorate with distance. The pushbuttons on the front panel of the CE770RQ adjust the quality of the video on the remote console. If it becomes necessary to fine-tune the video signal, press the color button to choose color (RGB) or compensation to adjust (see table below). -
Page 28: Led Display
CE770 User Manual LED Display The CE770 Local and Remote Units have front panel LEDs to indicate their operating status, as shown in the tables, below: CE770L (Local Unit) Operating Mode Local Auto Local Lights to indicate Lights when the local console is active (the Remote... -
Page 29: Ce770Rq (Remote Unit)
Chapter 3. Operation CE770RQ (Remote Unit) Indication Lights to indicate that the BLUE color will be selected to adjust the delay time of the BLUE color. (Blue) Flashes to indicate that the BLUE color is selected and the pushbutton can be used to adjust the delay time of the BLUE color. Link / G Lights Orange to indicate that the connection to the Local unit is ok. -
Page 30: Hotkey Setting Mode
CE770 User Manual Hotkey Setting Mode The administrator and users can use hotkey combinations to configure a number of the KVM Extender’s working environment parameters. All Hotkey operations begin by invoking Hotkey Setting Mode (HSM). Invoking HSM To invoke HSM (CE770L only), do the following: 1. -
Page 31: Alternate Hsm Invocation Keys
[Ctrl] [F12] method, invoke HSM, then press and release the H key again. Keyboard Operating Platform The CE770's default configuration is for a PC Compatible keyboard operating platform. If you have a Mac or a Sun on your installation, you can change the keyboard operating platform as follows: 3. -
Page 32: Hotkey Summary Table
CE770 User Manual Hotkey Summary Table After invoking HSM (see page 22), key in one of the following keys to perform the corresponding function: Function Toggles between the default ([Ctrl] [F12]) and alternate ([Num Lock] [–]) Hotkey invocation keys. [F1] Sets the PC compatible keyboard operating platform for the port that currently has the KVM focus. -
Page 33: Keyboard Emulation
Chapter 4 Keyboard Emulation Mac Keyboard The PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Mac keyboard. The emulation mappings are listed in the table below. PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard [Shift] Shift [Ctrl] Ctrl [Ctrl] [1] [Ctrl] [2] [Ctrl] [3] [Ctrl] [4] [Alt]... -
Page 34: Sun Keyboard
CE770 User Manual Sun Keyboard The PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Sun keyboard when the Control key [Ctrl] is used in conjunction with other keys. The corresponding functions are shown in the table below. -
Page 35: Appendix
Appendix Safety Instructions General 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. Do not use the device near water. - Page 36 CE770 User Manual 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. Make sure that the total of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes.
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Page 37: Rack Mounting
Appendix Rack Mounting Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack, extended to the floor, and that the full weight of the rack rests on the floor. Install front and side stabilizers on a single rack or front stabilizers for joined multiple racks before working on the rack. -
Page 38: Technical Support
CE770 User Manual Technical Support Technical support is available both by email and online (with a browser over the web): International Email Support support@aten.com Online Technical Support http://support.aten.com Support Troubleshooting http://www.aten.com Documentation Software Updates Telephone Support 886-2-8692-6959 North America Email Support ATEN TECH support@aten-usa.com... -
Page 39: Specifications
Appendix Specifications Function CE770L CE770RQ Connectors Console Keyboard 1 x USB Type A Female (White) Ports Video 1 x HDB-15 Female (Blue) Mouse 1 x USB Type A Female (White) Speakers 1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female (Green) Mic. 1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female (Pink) RS-232 1 x DB-9 Female (Black) 1 x DB-9 Male (Black) -
Page 40: Troubleshooting
CE770 User Manual Troubleshooting Overview Operation problems can be due to a variety of causes. The first step in solving them is to make sure that all cables are securely attached and seated completely in their sockets. Problem Action No video Make sure that all cables are securely plugged into their sockets.