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- Page 1 ViewLink CATx Micro-Mini KVM Extender AUTO EQUALIZATION AND AUTO SKEW MODELS INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 10707 Stancliff Road Phone: (281) 933-7673 Houston, Texas www.rose.com...
- Page 3 ViewLink™ CATx to be in good working order for one year from the date of purchase from Rose Electronics or an authorized dealer. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this one-year warranty period, Rose Electronics will, at its option, repair or replace the Unit as set forth below.
- Page 4 IC STATEMENTS, EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EUROPEAN UNION DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ACCORDING TO COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 89/336EEC & 73/23EEC This equipment complies with the requirements of the European EMC Directive 89/336/EEC...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents Disclaimer ......................1 System introduction ..................... 1 Features ....................... 2 Package contents ....................2 Models ......................... 3 Installation ......................4 Installing the Switch model – ................4 Installing the Video only model - ..............5 Operation ......................6 Keyboard Commands .................. -
Page 6: Figure 1. Quick Installation Diagram
QUICK START GUIDE Quick Start guide The ViewLink system consists of a transmitter unit that connects to the video, keyboard, and mouse ports on a PC, server, or to a KVM switch and a receiver unit that connects to a keyboard, monitor, and mouse. The transmitter and receiver units are connected together with up to 1,000 feet of solid CATx cable (Distance depends on the resolution used). -
Page 7: Disclaimer
The only cable needed is a CATx cable to connect the transmitter to the receiver. CATx cable can be ordered from Rose Electronics in 25-1,000 foot lengths. VIEWLINK CATX INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL... -
Page 8: Features
PS/2 “Y” cable for receiver unit CATx and other cables are usually ordered separately. If the package contents are not correct, contact Rose Electronics or your reseller, so the problem can be quickly resolved. Rose Electronics web site Visit out web site at www.rose.com for additional information on the ViewLink CATx and other products that are designed for data center applications, classroom environments and other applications. -
Page 9: Models
MODELS Models Transmitters Receivers PS/2 Video Only & Video Only Transmitter with 2-PS/2 cables and 1-USB cable is available The DB25 The PC model model connects directly connects to the keyboard, directly to the monitor and KVM port of a mouse ports on KVM switch a PC... -
Page 10: Installation
RJ45 connector to the receiver’s RJ45 connector using up to 1,000 feet of CATx cable. If you are using a flat panel monitor, Rose Electronics has designed a universal mounting bracket that can be attached to any edge of a receiver unit and secured to the back of a flat panel monitor. -
Page 11: Installing The Video Only Model
Connect the receiver’s HD15F connector to a video monitor and connect the power adapter. If a USB port is not available, Rose Electronics can provide a special cable to connect to transmitter to a power adapter. See part number table. -
Page 12: Operation
OPERATION No user adjustments are needed. The ViewLink CATx will automatically determine the CATx cable length between the transmitter and receiver and automatically adjust the gain to compensate for the calculated cable length. If needed, keyboard commands can be issued to fine tune the video gain and equalization. Apply power to the receiver unit, KVM monitor, and boot the PC. -
Page 13: Keyboard Commands - Country Codes
Keyboard Commands - Country Codes The following country code table allows you to enter the country code for type of keyboard and operating system used. This function is only required if your operating system is country specific and requires that a keyboard map specific for your operating system be entered. -
Page 14: Flash Utility Features / Procedure
“…\Rose Electronics KVM Utility\KVMUtility.exe”. Depending on the installation options chosen, you can execute the utility by clicking on the Rose Electronics KVM Utility Icon from the desktop, Start Menu, or Quick Start toolbar. The utility program, when executed, will automatically start scanning for a connected supported Rose product (ViewLink CATx receiver). -
Page 15: Figure 4. Flash Scan Screen
Figure 4. Flash Scan Screen Figure 5. Flash Port Configuration VIEWLINK CATX INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL... -
Page 16: Figure 6. Flash Scan
Upon successfully scanning and identifying a supported device, the detected information shown in Figure 6 will display showing the product type and the port it is connected to. The ViewLink CATx is ready to flash with the new firmware. Figure 6. Flash scan To load the updated firmware to the ViewLink CATx, click on “File”, then “Load New Firmware”. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING TroubleShooting The troubleshooting section is used as a guide to understanding the capabilities of the ViewLink CATx and for general troubleshooting. If you have any problems or questions concerning the installation, operation or usage of the ViewLink CATx that is not covered in this manual, please contact Rose Electronics for technical support. -
Page 18: Maintenance And Repair
This Unit does not contain any internal user-serviceable parts. In the event a Unit needs repair or maintenance, you must first obtain a Return Authorization (RA) number from Rose Electronics or an authorized repair center. This Return Authorization number must appear on the outside of the shipping container. -
Page 19: Safety
SAFETY Safety The ViewLink CATx KVM extender has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has been certified for international use. Like all electronic equipment, the ViewLink CATx should be used with care. To protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the Unit, read and follow these safety instructions. -
Page 20: Appendices
APPENDICES Appendix A – Part Numbers Transmitter P/N Description VLT-MVP Single access, PS/2, VGA VLT-MVU Single access, USB, VGA VLT-MVB Single access, PS2 & USB, VGA VLT-MV0 VGA only VLT-MVU-T Single access, USB / Touchscreen Receiver P/N Description VLR-AVP Single access, PS/2, VGA VLR-AVU Single access, USB, VGA VLR-AV0... -
Page 21: Appendix B - Specifications
Appendix B – Specifications Dimensions Width Depth Height Transmitter (in / cm) 1.3 / 3.3 1.65 / 4.2 0.63 / 1.6 Transmitter*(in / cm) 2.17 / 5.5 2.52 / 6.4 0.72 / 1.8 Receiver (in / cm) 2.2 / 5.6 2.56 / 6.5 0.83 / 2.1 * DB25 Transmitter model... -
Page 22: Appendix C - Grounding
Appendix C – Grounding This unit is designed to operate properly when connected to a desktop computer with a common low resistance ground to all equipment. When using this product on a laptop computer there may be video problems due to the laptop not being tied to common ground. -
Page 23: Appendix D - Video Only Model
Appendix D – Video Only Model Video Only Models Video only models should be connected as shown below. To obtain power and also power to a local keyboard for video adjustments, connect the provided PS/2 “Y” cable to: Your computer’s PS/2 keyboard connector ... - Page 24 10707 Stancliff Road Phone: (281) 933-7673 Houston, Texas 77099 WWW.ROSE.COM...
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