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- Page 1 ® RACKMUX Series RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMUX-D17 Rackmount Drawer with Keyboard, LCD Monitor and Mouse Installation and Operation Manual RACKMUX-V17-N (Front and Rear View) MAN047 Rev Date 5/9/2013...
- Page 2 Network Technologies Inc, 1275 Danner Drive, Aurora, Ohio 44202. CHANGES The material in this guide is for information only and is subject to change without notice. Network Technologies Inc reserves the right to make changes in the product design without reservation and without notification to its users.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction..................................1 Features and Functions..............................2 Installation ..................................3 Rack Mounting Instructions ............................3 Optional Telco 2-Post Mounting ..........................4 Connect to a CPU................................ 4 Connect Extra Device ..............................6 Remote PC Connection ............................... 6 Manual IP Address Change............................8 Software IP Address Change ........................... - Page 4 TABLE OF FIGURES Figure 1- Mount RACKMUX to a standard rack ..........................3 Figure 2- Position RACKMUX with clearance to open ........................3 Figure 3- Mount to Telco post with optional mounting brackets ......................4 Figure 4- Connect a PS/2 CPU................................4 Figure 5- Connect a USB CPU ................................
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Page 5: Introduction
PS/2 interfaces will remain active at all times and the keyboard and mouse can be switched, at any time, to use either one. The RACKMUX-V15/-V17/-V20 also provides a front panel USB 1.1 port for the connection of an external USB device (such as a flash drive). -
Page 6: Features And Functions
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE PS/2 Front View RACKMUX-V17 - or - (RACKMUX-V17) (RACKMUX-D17) Rear View RACKMUX-V17 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Power Button- press to turn the LCD monitor ON and OFF Power LED- Indicates operation status... -
Page 7: Installation
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE INSTALLATION The following rack mounting instruction does not apply to RACKMUX units with 20 inch LCD monitors. For mounting instruction applicable to models with 20 inch LCD monitors, see “Installation Manual For Drawer with 20 Inch LCD Monitor” on the CD. -
Page 8: Optional Telco 2-Post Mounting
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Optional Telco 2-Post Mounting If the Telco 2-post mounting bracket kit (NTI# RL-T15-TEL) is to be used, secure the short and long brackets to each side of the drawer as shown in Fig. 2. -
Page 9: Figure 5- Connect A Usb Cpu
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Figure 5- Connect a USB CPU When connecting a CPU with DVI support to the single-link DVI port of the RACKMUX, use a DVI-DS-2M-MM (supplied) for the DVI video signal, a USB-AB-2M (supplied) for the USB connection, and if using PS/2 keyboard and mouse connections, connect a VVKINT-6-MM cable (supplied) between the CPU and RACKMUX. -
Page 10: Connect Extra Device
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Connect Extra Device On the front of the RACKMUX is an additional USB Type A port to be used, if desired, for an extra accessory. Any low or full speed USB device may be connected to this port to be used. -
Page 11: Figure 9- Remote Console Preview
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE 2. The default IP address of the KVM on IP is 192.168.0.70. If 192.168.70 is not compatible with your subnet, you may want to change the IP address of the KVM on IP to one that is. To change the IP address of the KVM on IP, either follow the “Manual IP Address Change”... -
Page 12: Manual Ip Address Change
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Manual IP Address Change 1. The Ethernet port on the PC must be configured with an IP of 192.168.0.xxx where xxx is any number except 70. (You may need to configure the Ethernet port network information on the PC such that it can connect to the KVM on IP device in the RACKMUX.) -
Page 13: Software Ip Address Change
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE 5. Enter the desired network connection settings (IP address, subnet mask, gateway) as compatible with your network. Make note of these settings in case you need them later. 6. With the settings updated, press “Apply” to implement the changes in the KVM on IP. -
Page 14: Connect Power
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Connect Power Connect the IEC power cord to the power port as shown below. Figure 12- Connect the power cord Power Up Power up the RACKMUX and connected computer in this order. -
Page 15: Display Functions
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE DISPLAY FUNCTIONS An NTI RACKMUX with a 20” monitor supports resolutions up to UXGA (1600x1200), 17” monitor supports resolutions up to SXGA (1280 x 1024), and a 15” monitor supports resolutions up to XGA (1024 x 768), each with a refresh rate at between 55 and 76Hz. -
Page 16: Brightness/Contrast Menu
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Brightness/Contrast Menu Selecting the Brightness/Contrast menu will bring up a screen in which the user can adjust the brightness and contrast levels of the LCD display. Using the Up or Down Arrows to navigate the menu, highlight either the BRIGHTNESS or CONTRAST sections and press the Select button to choose the option to adjust. -
Page 17: Setup Menu
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Setup Menu Selecting the Setup menu will bring up a screen in which the user can adjust OSD POSITION-the position of the OSD menus on the LCD display OSD TIME-the length of time the user can be idle before the OSD menu automatically exits (adjustable from 10... -
Page 18: Brightness/Contrast Menu
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Selection Purpose Range Brightness/Contrast Increase/decrease panel brightness/contrast level 1-100 • • 0-4 Setup Control OSD Image position on screen • • 10 to 60 seconds Set time OSD will stay on screen before auto shutoff •... -
Page 19: Osd Control Menu- 20 Inch Vga Model (-V20)
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE OSD Control Menu- 20 Inch VGA Model (-V20) The OSD (On Screen Display) Menu enables the user to select the desired characteristics of the LCD display. To activate the OSD Menu, press the Menu button (page 11). - Page 20 NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Within each menu are characteristics of the monitor that can be adjusted. While a characteristic is selected, press the Select button to open the adjustment screen. Use the Up and Down Arrow buttons to make adjustments as desired. Press Select again to return to the characteristic selections.
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Page 21: Osd Control Menu- 17 Inch Hi-Resolution Model (-Hr)
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE OSD Control Menu- 17 Inch Hi-Resolution Model (-HR) The OSD (On Screen Display) Menu enables the user to select the desired characteristics of the LCD display. To activate the OSD Menu, press the Menu button (below). - Page 22 NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE OSD Menu • • English, Spanish, German, Italian, or French Language Select the language of the OSD menu • • 0-100 OSD H. Pos. Control Horizontal OSD Image position on screen •...
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Page 23: Keyboard Functions
NTI RACKMUX-V15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE KEYBOARD FUNCTIONS The keyboard on the RACKMUX-Vxx is a standard condensed Windows format. To reduce the keyboard size, some keys have been assigned multiple functions, accessible via the "Fn" key. This section will describe which keys have multiple functions and how to enable them. -
Page 24: Number Pad
Number Pad The functionality of a Number Pad on a standard Windows keyboard has been incorporated into the keyboard of the RACKMUX-V15 (see Figure 17, page 21 ). To substitute the keys of the Number Pad: Press the "NumLock" key. -
Page 25: Other Uses Of The Function Key
NTI RACKMUX-V 15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Num Lk Scr Lk & Enter " > Figure 17- Keys of the Number Pad Other Uses of the Function Key The Function ("Fn") key (page19) will enable other standard keyboard features in addition to the Number Pad keys (page 20) . Key Function when Fn key is Key Function when Fn key is not locked ("Fn"... -
Page 26: Numeric Keypad Option
NTI RACKMUX-V 15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Numeric Keypad Option Models with the Numeric Keypad option (-N) (i.e. RACKMUX-V15-N) have a standard Windows keyboard with 17-key numeric keypad. When the Numeric Keypad option is present, the Function (“Fn”) key, (page 19) is only used to toggle between PS/2 and USB keyboard/mouse mode (page 23). -
Page 27: Ps/2-Usb Keyboard/Mouse Mode
NTI RACKMUX-V 15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Druck Rollen Pause Entf S-Abf Untbr " & Pos1 Bild Bild Pos1 Bild Ende Bild Ende Enter > Strg AltGr Einfg < Einfg Entf Figure 21- German keyboard with numeric keypad PS/2-USB Keyboard/Mouse Mode The RACKMUX keyboard and mouse can be configured to connect to either a PS/2 or USB enabled CPU. -
Page 28: Safety
NTI RACKMUX-V 15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE SAFETY This NTI product has been designed and fully tested with user safety of the utmost importance. As with all electronic devices, this NTI product should be handled and operated with care. In order to avoid possible injury and to reduce any risk of damage to this product, please read and follow each of these safety instructions. -
Page 29: Rackmux-Kvm Drawer Standard Specifications
NTI RACKMUX-V 15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE RACKMUX-KVM DRAWER STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS General Specs Case Material..........Electro-galvanized steel black powdercoated Dimensions WxDxH (in.).......19 x 21.9 x 1.75 Supported Rack Depths………………………..Adjustable 22” – 39” Weight……………………………………………26 lbs. Input Power............AC 100-240V, 50 – 60 Hz Operating Temperature........0-40˚C Storage Temperature…………………………..-20-60˚C Relative Humidity……………………………….. -
Page 30: Lcd - 20.1
NTI RACKMUX-V 15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE LCD – 20.1” Display area…………………………………….408mm (W) x 306mm (H) (20.1 inch diagonal) Panel Type………………………………………TFT Active Number of Pixels ...........1600 (H) x 1200 (V) Number of Colors...........16.7 Million (8 bits) Pixel Pitch ............0.255(H) x 0.255(V) Color Pixel Arrangement.........RGB Vertical Stripe Brightness............300cd/m^2 (Nits) Response Time..........6ms... -
Page 31: Touchpad
NTI RACKMUX-V 15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Touchpad Motion Detection Method .......capacitance sensing X/Y Position Sensing Resolution ....40 counts/mm X/Y Position Reporting........Relative (Similar to mouse) Tracking Speed..........Up to 1016 mm/sec Touch Force...........No Contact pressure required Lifetime (Plastic Overlay) .......Minimum 10,000,000 strokes Sample Rate ..........Up to 100 samples/sec... -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
NTI RACKMUX-V 15/17/20 RACKMOUNT LCD MONITOR WITH KEYBOARD AND MOUSE TROUBLESHOOTING Each and every piece of every product produced by Network Technologies Inc is 100% tested to exacting specifications. We make every effort to insure trouble-free installation and operation of our products. If problems are experienced while installing this product, please look over the troubleshooting chart below to see if perhaps we can answer any questions that arise.
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