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  • Page 1 Combo Graphic Console Module KA9233 User Manual www.aten.com...
  • Page 2: Fcc Information

    KA9233 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 Notice

    KA9233 User Manual User Information Online Registration Be sure to register your product at our online support center: International http://eservice.aten.com Telephone Support For telephone support, call this number: International 886-2-8692-6959 China 86-10-5255-0110 Japan 81-3-5615-5811 Korea 82-2-467-6789 North America 1-888-999-ATEN ext 4988...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    KA9233 User Manual 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.
  • Page 5 KA9233 User Manual When connecting or disconnecting power to hot pluggable power supplies, observe the following guidelines: Install the power supply before connecting the power cable to the power supply. Unplug the power cable before removing the power supply. If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the system by unplugging all power cables from the power supplies.
  • Page 6: Rack Mounting

    KA9233 User Manual 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 7: Package Contents

    © Manual Part No. PAPE-0273-1AXG Printing Date: 27 March 2013 Altusen and the Altusen 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 8: Table Of Contents

    KA9233 Front View........
  • Page 9 KA9233 User Manual Chapter 3. Operation Overview ..........13 Switching Between the Local Computer and the Matrix KVM Switch .
  • Page 10 KA9233 User Manual IP Installer Setting ........39 IP Address.
  • Page 11: About This Manual

    KA9233 User Manual About This Manual This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your KA9233 system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration, and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below.
  • Page 12: Conventions

    KA9233 User Manual Conventions This manual uses the following conventions: Indicates text that you should key in. Monospaced Indicates keys you should press. For example, [Enter] means to press the Enter key. If keys need to be chorded, they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them: [Ctrl+Alt].
  • Page 13: Technical Support

    KA9233 User Manual Technical Support International Technical Phone Support 1. Contact your local dealer. 2. Call the ALTUSEN Technical Support Center: 886-2-8692-6959 Email Support Email your questions and concerns to: support@aten.com Online Support 1. Online technical support is available to ALTUSEN cus-...
  • Page 14: Product Information

    KA9233 User Manual Product Information For information about all ALTUSEN products and how they can help you connect without limits, visit ALTUSEN on the Web or contact an ALTUSEN Authorized Reseller. Visit ALTUSEN on the Web for a list of locations and...
  • Page 15: Chapter 1 Introduction

    It provides user-friendly server management, flexible console interface support, and superior video graphics. The KA9233 has console ports for both PS/2 and USB keyboards and mice and an SPHD port for integration with a computer workstation. It enables network administrators to seamlessly switch between a workstation computer and servers in the matrix KVM switch.
  • Page 16: Features

    KA9233 User Manual Features One Combo Graphic Console Module can control a workstation computer and a remote matrix KVM switch installation Supports PS/2 and USB keyboards and mice New Graphical OSD—intuitive, easy-to-use graphical user interface to manage the matrix KVM switch and port switching...
  • Page 17: Requirements

    A VGA, SVGA, XGA, or MultiSync video graphics card with an HDB-15 port PS/2 mouse and keyboard ports (6-pin mini-DIN), or one USB port Cables One or more of the following cables are required for use with the KA9233: Type Description Cat 5 Cable...
  • Page 18: Ka9233 Front View

    KA9233 User Manual KA9233 Front View 1. LINK LED 2. LOCAL LED 3. REMOTE LED 4. Video Gain Buttons 5. LOCAL/REMOTE Button...
  • Page 19: Ka9233 Rear View

    Chapter 1. Introduction KA9233 Rear View 1. Power Jack 2. LOCAL PC Port 3. LINK Port 4. F/W UPGRADE Port 5. CONSOLE Section...
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  • Page 21: Chapter 2. Installation

    3. Make sure that all devices you will be connecting up are properly grounded. Stacking and Rack Mounting The KA9233 can be stacked on the desktop or rack mounted in 1U of rack space. Stacking The KA9233 can be placed on any level surface that can safely support its weight and the weight of the attached cables.
  • Page 22: Rack Mounting

    (as shown in the figure below). There are two sets of screw holes on the rack mount brackets so that the KA9233 can be rack mounted either flush with the rack or with the front panel...
  • Page 23 Chapter 2. Installation 3. Attach the unit to the front of the rack. Position it so that the holes in the mounting brackets line up with those in the rack. Secure the mounting brackets to the rack. Cage nuts are provided for racks that are not prethreaded.
  • Page 24: Installation

    2. (Optional) Use the provided KVM cable to connect a computer to the LOCAL PC port. 3. Use Cat 5 cable to connect the LINK port on the KA9233 to a user port on the rear panel of the matrix KVM switch.
  • Page 25: Verifying The Connection To The Matrix Kvm Switch

    Chapter 2. Installation Verifying the Connection to the Matrix KVM Switch The LINK LED indicator on the front panel of the KA9233 illuminates when the KA9233 establishes a valid connection to a matrix KVM switch that is powered on. It flashes when the KA9233 transmits and receives data.
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  • Page 27: Overview

    Switching Between the Local Computer and the Matrix KVM Switch Press the LOCAL/REMOTE button located on the front panel of the KA9233 to switch between the matrix KVM switch and the computer attached to the LOCAL PC port. (The LOCAL LED indicator illuminates when accessing the local computer, and the REMOTE LED indicator illuminates when accessing the matrix KVM switch.) Or, follow this procedure to use a hotkey...
  • Page 28: Adjusting The Picture Quality

    KA9233 User Manual Adjusting the Picture Quality The length and quality of Cat 5 cable used to connect the KA9233 to the matrix KVM switch can affect picture quality when viewing computers attached to the matrix KVM switch. (The picture quality of the local computer is not affected by the Cat 5 cable.) Use the video gain buttons on the front panel of the...
  • Page 29: Logging In To The Graphical Osd

    Logging in to the Graphical OSD To log in to the Graphical OSD: 1. After powering on the KA9233, the Login screen appears. Note: If the Login screen does not appear, press the LOCAL/REMOTE button on the front panel of the KA9233.
  • Page 30: The Graphical Osd

    KVM switch system. (See Viewing and Clearing the Log File, page 71.) LOGOUT Clicking the Logout icon closes the user's session. HELP Clicking the Help icon opens the KA9233 help file.
  • Page 31: Tree View Icons

    You can navigate the Graphical OSD and perform operations using the intuitive menus and icons. Or, you can perform all the same functions using shortcut keys. Shortcut Keys The KA9233 has numerous shortcut keys that allow you to move through the Graphical OSD screens and perform operations. Press Open Help.
  • Page 32 KA9233 User Manual (continued from previous page) Press Ctrl+G Open the Group Management screen. Ctrl+P Open the Port Select screen for the root station, or whatever station is currently selected. Ctrl+S Open the Station Management screen for the root station, or whatever station is currently selected.
  • Page 33: Port Id Numbering

    Chapter 3. Operation Port ID Numbering Each port in the KVM installation has a unique port ID. The port ID is composed of up to 4 port numbers separated by hyphens. These port numbers describe a path from the first-level KVM switch through the KVM installation to the target device.
  • Page 34 KA9233 User Manual For example, the station ID of the first KM0432 in the daisy chain is 2. 2 - 1 = 1 The KM0432’s position in the daisy chain is 1. The table below lists the KM0432’s station ID and its position in the daisy chain.
  • Page 35: Port Status

    Chapter 3. Operation Port Status When you log in to the Graphical OSD, the Port Status screen displays by default. (You can display the Port Status screen at any time by clicking on the root station icon in the tree view. You can view the Port Status screen for cascaded stations by clicking the station icon for the cascaded KVM switch.) Users see only those KVM ports for which they have full access and view only privileges.
  • Page 36: Accessing Devices Attached To The Matrix Kvm Switch

    KA9233 User Manual Accessing Devices Attached to the Matrix KVM Switch You can access target devices for which you have been granted port access rights. Use one of the following methods to access a target device attached to the matrix KVM switch: From the Port Status screen, double-click on a port entry.
  • Page 37: Skipping And Scanning Attached Computers

    Chapter 3. Operation Skipping and Scanning Attached Computers You can automatically scan target devices by clicking the Skip/Scan icon. In Auto Scan mode, video from each target device is displayed for a length of time set with the Scan Timer. After the interval elapses, Auto Scan mode switches to the next port.
  • Page 38: Setting The Osd View

    KA9233 User Manual Setting the OSD View Users can log in to the Graphical OSD to set the On Screen Display (OSD) view settings for their accounts. This includes selecting the ports that will appear on the Port Status screen; the type, position and duration of the Port ID display;...
  • Page 39: View Mode

    Some console modules have the option to set the OSD list to display only those ports that the user has set as Personal. The KA9233 does not support this feature. If you set the view as Personal, the KA9233 will instead display all accessible ports.
  • Page 40: Display Duration

    Choices are: Personal—Some console modules have the option to scan only those ports that the user has set as Personal. The KA9233 does not support this feature. If you set the Scan Mode as Personal, the KA9233 will instead scan all accessible ports. However, when using a console module that supports this feature, only ports that have been set as Personal will be scanned.
  • Page 41: Configuring Osd User Settings

    Chapter 3. Operation Configuring OSD User Settings Users can change account passwords and set up unique working environments. A separate profile for each user is stored by the matrix KVM switch and is activated according to the username that is provided during login. To open the Settings screen: Click the Settings menu.
  • Page 42 (See Hotkey Mode, page 31.) Set Beeper When set to On, the KA9233 beeps when switching ports, when activating Auto Scan mode (see page 23), when switching ports in Auto Scan mode, when exiting Auto Scan mode, or when an invalid entry is made on an OSD menu.
  • Page 43: Viewing Help

    Chapter 3. Operation Viewing Help Most Graphical OSD functions are described in Help. To open the help file: Click the Help icon. The Altusen KA9233 Help screen appears. Logging Out Click the Logout icon to end sessions in the Graphical OSD.
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  • Page 45: Chapter 4. Hotkey Mode

    Note: Hotkeys work best in single level and basic cascaded or daisy-chained installations. For installations that combine daisy chaining and cascading, it is simpler, more convenient, and more efficient to use the OSD. The KA9233 provides the following hotkey port control features: Port switching Auto scanning Skip mode switching Invoking Hotkey Mode All hotkey operations begin by invoking Hotkey mode.
  • Page 46: Port Switching

    KA9233 User Manual When Hotkey mode is active: The Caps Lock and Scroll Lock LED indicators flash in succession. They stop flashing and revert to normal status when you exit Hotkey mode. An on-screen command line appears. The command line prompt is the word HOTKEY: in white text on a blue background.
  • Page 47: Auto Scanning

    Chapter 4. Hotkey Mode Auto Scanning Auto Scan mode switches among all the ports that are accessible to the current operator at regular intervals (see Scan Mode, page 26, for information regarding accessible ports). This function is convenient for automatically monitoring the activity of the computers on the installation.
  • Page 48: Invoking Auto Scan

    KA9233 User Manual Invoking Auto Scan To start Auto Scanning, key in the following hotkey combination: 1. Invoke Hotkey mode (see page 31). 2. Press [A]. After you press A, you automatically exit Hotkey mode, and enter Auto Scan mode, and Auto Scanning begins.
  • Page 49: Hotkey Beeper Control

    Chapter 4. Hotkey Mode 3. To exit Auto Scan mode press [Esc] or [Spacebar]. Auto Scanning stops when you exit Auto Scan mode. Hotkey Beeper Control The beeper (see Set Beeper, page 28) can be toggled on and off by means of a hotkey.
  • Page 50: Hotkey Summary Table

    KA9233 User Manual Hotkey Summary Table [Num Lock] + [-] [port ID] [Enter] Switches to the port that corresponds to that port ID. -or- [T] [n] [Enter] Sets the Auto Scan mode interval to n [Num Lock] + [*] seconds—where n is a number from 1–...
  • Page 51: Chapter 5. Administration

    Chapter 5 Administration Overview Administrators can quickly and efficiently access servers, manage users and groups, control port access, upgrade firmware versions, and perform many other administrative functions. Login password protection and three-tier user access ensure that unauthorized users cannot gain control of the servers in your matrix KVM switch.
  • Page 52: Setting The Webpage Session Timeout

    KA9233 User Manual Setting the Webpage Session Timeout If the length of time that a user is idle in the KM0832 Administrator Utility exceeds the Webpage Session Timeout setting, the user’s session is ended. The valid range for the Webpage Session Timeout is 1–240 minutes. The default is 3 minutes.
  • Page 53: Network Configuration

    Chapter 5. Administration Network Configuration Network configuration is a Super Administrator function. Network settings are configured through the Network Settings screen. To open the Network Settings screen: 1. From the Administration menu, choose Super Adm Configuration > Set Network. The Network Settings screen appears. (The Network Set- tings page is described on the following pages.) 2.
  • Page 54: Ip Address

    KA9233 User Manual Click View Only to allow the IP Installer to be used to view the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway for the matrix KVM switch. Click Disabled to restrict the IP Installer from being used to view or change the network settings for the matrix KVM switch.
  • Page 55: System Event Reports

    Chapter 5. Administration System Event Reports The matrix KVM switch can be configured to send an e-mail notification whenever the DHCP server assigns a new IP address to the matrix KVM switch. Enable the Mail Notification feature and specify the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) server address, information for a valid e-mail account on the server, and the e-mail address of the person to whom the message should be sent.
  • Page 56: Setting The Date And Time

    KA9233 User Manual Setting the Date and Time Super administrators can set the date and time of the matrix KVM switch, which enables the System Log, Active Sessions, and System Information Webpages to maintain accurate time-sensitive data. To set the date: 1.
  • Page 57 Chapter 5. Administration To set the time: 1. Under Time, use 24-hour notation to type the time as hours:minutes:sec- onds. For example, three o'clock in the afternoon would be written 15:00:00. 2. Under Time Zone, select the time zone in which the matrix KVM switch is located.
  • Page 58: Group Management

    KA9233 User Manual Group Management Super administrators can create up to 256 groups on the matrix KVM switch, as well as modify and delete those groups. Super administrators also can grant port access rights to groups. Grouping users together simplifies port management by enabling actions to be performed that affect a whole group of users, rather than only one.
  • Page 59: Adding Groups

    Chapter 5. Administration Adding Groups To add a new group: 1. In the Group Management screen, click Add. The Group Information screen appears. 2. Type a name in the Group Name field. Group names may be up to 15 characters long. Legal characters include: A–Z, 0–9, space, hyphen, square brackets, parentheses, and period.
  • Page 60: Modifying Groups

    KA9233 User Manual Modifying Groups To edit a group name: 1. In the Group Management screen, select a group name from the list, and then click Modify. The Group Information screen appears. 2. Edit the group information, and then click Save.
  • Page 61: Managing Port Access Rights For Groups

    Chapter 5. Administration Managing Port Access Rights for Groups Super administrators can manage port access rights for groups from the Group Information screen. Please note that you do not need to assign access rights for a group to KVM ports that cascade matrix KVM switches. However, if a KVM port cascades a non-matrix KVM switch, you must assign access rights for a group to both that KVM port and those on the cascaded KVM switch.
  • Page 62 KA9233 User Manual 3. Click to apply the type of access rights you wish to assign for the group to each port. The station/port icon changes according to the type of access right assigned. 4. If there are cascaded stations, expand those as well and apply access rights to the cascaded ports.
  • Page 63: User Management

    Chapter 5. Administration User Management Super Administrators and Administrators can add, modify, and delete users. Super Administrators can manage all user account types, while Administrators can manage other Administrators and Users. Up to 1024 unique user accounts can be created on the matrix KVM switch with no restriction on the number of any particular user type.
  • Page 64 KA9233 User Manual To access the User Management screen: From the Administration menu, choose Account Management > User Management. The User Management screen appears.
  • Page 65: Adding Users

    Chapter 5. Administration Adding Users To add a user account: 1. In the User Management screen, click Add. The User Information screen appears. 2. Type a name in the User name field. Usernames may be up to 15 characters long. Legal characters include: A–Z, 0–9, space, hyphen, square brackets, parentheses, and period.
  • Page 66 KA9233 User Manual 4. Select an account type for the user. Super Permission User Administrator Administrator • • • Access ports* Configure personal • • • profile settings • • • Search • • • View online Help Manage user/ •...
  • Page 67: Modifying Users

    Chapter 5. Administration Modifying Users To edit a user account: 1. In the User Management screen, select a username from the list, and then click Modify. The User Information screen appears. 2. Edit the user information, and then click Save. (Leave the password fields blank to keep the same password.) 3.
  • Page 68 KA9233 User Manual To manage port access rights for a user: 1. In the User Management screen, select a username from the list, and then click Modify. The User Information screen appears. 2. In the Computer/Station box, click the plus sign or double-click the root station icon to expand the ports.
  • Page 69 Chapter 5. Administration 3. Click to apply the type of access rights you wish to assign for the user to each port. The station/port icon changes according to the type of access right assigned. 4. If there are cascaded stations, expand those as well and apply access rights to the cascaded ports.
  • Page 70: Port Management

    KA9233 User Manual Port Management The matrix KVM switch port access rights for Users and groups are set on a port-by-port basis, giving administrators a high degree of control over which ports users can access and how they access the ports. To enable Users to access ports, you must first configure the user access rights for each port.
  • Page 71: Accessing Ports

    Chapter 5. Administration Accessing Ports All ports in the station are listed on the Port Select screen. To open the Port Select screen: 1. In the tree view, click on a station to select it. 2. From the Administration menu, choose Port Management. The Port Select screen appears.
  • Page 72: Managing Port Access

    KA9233 User Manual Managing Port Access Each port has an individual Port Management screen that is used to set port access rights, assign port names and configure other port settings. This also is true for cascaded child stations. To open the Port Management screen for a port: 1.
  • Page 73 Chapter 5. Administration The Port Access area of the Port Management screen is used to manage port access rights for users and groups. The boxes on the left side of the screen show all users and groups that have been created. The boxes on the right side of the screen govern port access rights.
  • Page 74 KA9233 User Manual To grant port access rights to users or groups: 1. Open the Port Management screen for the port where you wish to grant access rights. 2. In the Available Users box, click on a username to highlight it.
  • Page 75: Cascaded Installations

    Chapter 5. Administration the corresponding leftward facing arrow. The selected user (or group) is removed from the box and put back into its former position. 4. Click Save. The selected users (or groups) are given the permissions that were assigned in the last step. 5.
  • Page 76: Configuring Port Settings

    Enter a unique note for the port that will differentiate it from all other ports in the KVM installation. The port note will appear on the Port Status and Port Select screens, and in the KA9233 tree next to the computer icon.
  • Page 77: Restoring Port Defaults

    Chapter 5. Administration (continued from previous page) Field Description Keyboard Set the layout of the keyboard(s) that will be used to access the Layout (OS computer attached to this port. The matrix KVM switch supports 3 Language) keyboard layouts: U.S. English, Japanese, and French. Configuring this setting correctly will ensure that characters are entered correctly and that the special keys on Japanese keyboards work correctly (if applicable).
  • Page 78: Searching For Ports And Stations

    KA9233 User Manual Searching for Ports and Stations The Search function provides a convenient method to easily locate ports and cascaded stations by Port Note or Station Name. To search for a port: 1. Click the Search menu. The Search screen opens.
  • Page 79: Upgrading Firmware

    Chapter 5. Administration Upgrading Firmware Super Administrators can upgrade firmware for the KA9233. As new versions of the KA9233 firmware become available, they can be downloaded from our Website. Check the Website regularly to find the latest information and firmware upgrade packages.
  • Page 80: Downloading The Firmware Upgrade Package

    KA9233 User Manual Downloading the Firmware Upgrade Package To download the firmware upgrade package: 1. From a computer that is not part of your KVM installation go to our Web- site and choose the model name that relates to your device. A list of avail- able firmware upgrade packages appears.
  • Page 81 Chapter 5. Administration 3. Double-click the KA9233 Firmware Upgrade Utility icon. The Firmware Upgrade Utility welcome screen appears. 4. Read the license agreement, and then click I Agree. 5. Click Next to continue. The Firmware Upgrade Utility main screen appears.
  • Page 82 Device Description panel. 7. Select the Check Firmware Version check box if you wish to compare the current firmware version level of the KA9233 to that of the Firmware Upgrade Utility installation files. Click Next to begin upgrading the firmware.
  • Page 83 Chapter 5. Administration 9. As the Upgrade proceeds, status messages appear in the Status Messages box, and the progress toward completion is shown on the Progress bar. 10. After the upgrade is finished, a message appears at the top of the screen to inform you that the firmware was successful upgraded:...
  • Page 84: Upgrade Failed

    11. Click Finish to close the Firmware Upgrade Utility. The following dialog box appears in the KA9233 Graphical OSD: 12. Click OK. The KA9233 will reset automatically. Upgrade Failed If the firmware upgrade fails to complete successfully, then follow this procedure to restart the upgrade: 1.
  • Page 85: Viewing And Clearing The Log File

    Chapter 5. Administration Viewing and Clearing the Log File The log file is a record of events that happen in the Graphical OSD. It records events such as logins and logouts. Each entry is recorded with the date and time at which the event happened.
  • Page 86 KA9233 User Manual 3. Click OK. The System Log screen appears. Each line in the log file is a record of an event that occurred in the KA9233 during the time specified on the Event Log screen. 4. Click Back to return to the Event Log screen.
  • Page 87: Broadcasting Commands

    Chapter 5. Administration Broadcasting Commands In Broadcast mode, super administrators can broadcast commands from the KVM console keyboard to all available computers in the installation. Broadcast mode is particularly useful for operations that need to be performed on multiple computers, such as performing a system wide shutdown, installing or upgrading software, etc.
  • Page 88: Viewing System Information

    Broadcast. The Broadcast screen appears. 3. Select Disable, and then click Save. Broadcast mode is disabled. Viewing System Information Super Administrators can view information about the KA9233 system through the System Information screen. It shows device model number and the firmware version.
  • Page 89: Chapter 6. Keyboard Emulation

    Chapter 6 Keyboard Emulation Apple Keyboard The IBM PC keyboard (101/104 keys) can emulate the functions of the Apple keyboard. The emulation mappings are listed in the table below. PC Keyboard Apple Keyboard [Shift] Shift [Ctrl] Ctrl [Ctrl] [1] [Ctrl] [2] [Ctrl] [3] [Ctrl] [4] [Alt]...
  • Page 90: Sun Keyboard

    KA9233 User Manual Sun Keyboard The IBM PC keyboard (101/104 keys) can emulate the functions of the Sun keyboard. The emulation mappings are listed in the table below. PC Keyboard Sun Keyboard [Ctrl] [T] Stop [Ctrl] [F2] Again [Ctrl] [F3]...
  • Page 91: Appendix

    Appendix Specifications Function KA9233 Computer Connections Console Connections Port Selection Graphical OSD, Hotkey Connectors Console Port Keyboard 1 x USB Type A Female (White) 1 x 6-pin Mini-DIN Female (Purple) Video 1 x HDB-15 Female (Blue) Mouse 1 x USB Type A Female (White)
  • Page 92: Factory Default Settings

    KA9233 User Manual Factory Default Settings The factory default settings are as follows: Setting Default View mode Accessible + Powered Port ID Tag mode ID + Port Name Port ID Position Upper left Display Duration User Defined (3 seconds) Scan Timer...
  • Page 93: Troubleshooting

    2. Make sure that the keyboard is connected and func- tioning properly. 1. Make sure that the Cat 5 cable is connected to the LINK port on the KA9233 and to a user port on the matrix KVM switch. 2. Verify that the KM0832 firmware is version 1.2.114 or higher.
  • Page 94: Sun Systems

    KA9233 User Manual Sun Systems Problem Solution Video display problems The display resolution should be set to 1024 x 768 @ with HDB-15 interface 60Hz. systems (e.g. Sun Blade Under Text Mode: 1000 servers). 1. Enter the ok prompt (see page 78) and issue the fol-...
  • Page 95: Limited Warranty

    Appendix Limited Warranty ATEN warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. If this product proves to be defective, contact ATEN's support department for repair or replacement of your unit. ATEN will not issue a refund. Return requests can not be processed without the original proof of purchase.
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  • Page 97: Index

    OSD, 22, 28 date, setting, 42 icons, 16 default settings, factory, 78 Idle Timeout, 28 desktop mounting, 7 installing the KA9233, 10 invoking Hotkey mode, 31 IP address, assigning e-mail notification, 41 in IP Installer, 39 emulation, keyboard in the Graphical OSD, 40...
  • Page 98 KA9233 User Manual IP Installer, 39 Online Registration, iii Japanese keyboard layout, 63 Support, iii OSD hotkey, 22, 28 OSD. See Graphical OSD KA9233 Overview, 1 front view, 4 rack mounting, 7 rear view, 5 password, changing, 28 stacking, 7...
  • Page 99 Index Search, 64 setting target devices, accessing, 22 Auto Scan mode interval, 33 technical specifications, 77 shortcut keys, 17 technical support, xiii SJ/T 11364-2006, ii time, setting, 42 Skip mode, 26, 34 troubleshooting, 79 SMTP server settings, 41 Sun Microsystems, 80 specifications, technical, 77 stacking, 7 stations, naming, 37...

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