Avitech Sequoia-2x2V Quick Start Manual

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Setup the Sequoia-2x2V

NOTE: Two optional stands allow you to save space when 1. Connect one end of the Sequoia all-in-one
using the Sequoia. Carefully slide the stands into the cable to the COMPUTER 1 connector on the rear
Sequoia, taking care to observe the correct orientation (the panel. Connect the other end to the first
Sequoia side with the smooth flat surface "without grooves" computer system's USB or PS-2, and audio
should fit into the stand). ports by matching the colors of the respective
connector. Connect another Sequoia all-in-one
cable to the COMPUTER 2 connector on the rear
panel and the other end to the second computer
system's USB or PS-2, and audio ports.
(The following figure shows a sample setup of an Avitech Sequoia connected to two computer systems and one laptop computer.)
IMPORTANT: You are highly recommended to use the USB
connection when available instead of the PS-2 connection.
In case no USB connection is available and you have to use
the PS-2 connection, make sure to first turn on power to your
Sequoia (refer to a later step), then turn on power to your
computer system afterwards.
(For Windows 2000 users) Upon connecting the USB
device for the first time on your computer system, you may
be required to perform the on-screen steps to be able to use
the USB device.
2. Connect the monitor display's DVI / HDMI signal
cable (a DVI-to-HDMI converter may be
required) to the Sequoia's HDMI OUT connector on
the rear panel.
3. Connect one end of the DVI / VGA / YPbPr
signal cable (a VGA-to-DVI converter may be
required) to the DVI-I IN COMPUTER 1 connector
on the rear panel. Connect the other end to the
first computer system's DVI / VGA port.
Connect another DVI / VGA / YPbPr signal cable
to the DVI-I IN COMPUTER 2 connector on the rear
panel and the other end to the second computer
system's DVI / VGA port.

Quick Start Guide

Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Avitech Sequoia-2x2V
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for a quick setup of your Sequoia-2x2V
4. Connect the two HD-SDI / SD-SDI / composite 7.
signal cables to the VIDEO IN 1 and VIDEO IN 2
connectors; and the two audio signal cables to
the respective AUDIO IN 1 and AUDIO IN 2
NOTE (for USA customers only): Connect one end of
connectors on rear panel.
the included AC power cord to the 12 V DC power
adapter and the other end to a power outlet (make sure
that power is available).
8.
9.
NOTE: There is no need to re-boot computer system(s)
Connect the Ethernet cable from the IP port on if you are using the USB connection (Plug-and-Play
5.
feature).
the Sequoia's rear panel to the router. Connect
one Ethernet cable from the router to the first
10. Move the mouse or press Pause/Break key
computer and another Ethernet cable from the
router to the second computer.
11. Move the mouse pointer to the window's top
12. To enable audio output on any window,
6. Connect the mouse and keyboard devices to the
mouse and keyboard USB ports located on the
Sequoia's front panel.
NOTE: By default, the audio output would correspond
to the active window. To enable audio output other than
the active window, disable the item Audio Output from
Active Window (remove checkmark) under
Settings System Parameter Sequoia Properties
in the Galaxy program (refer to chapter 3 of the User
Manual for details).
Connect one end of the 12 V DC power
adapter to the Sequoia by turning the head to
screw it securely.
Press the power switch to the ON position.
The image will be displayed on the monitor
display.
Turn on the power or re-boot the connected
first / second computer systems at this time if
you are using the PS-2 connection instead of
the USB connection (refer to Step 1).
and you will see the mouse pointer on the
monitor display.
right portion of a particular computer and
when the pop-up menu appears,
↵ ↵ ↵ ↵
click the " " symbol.
double-click the audio tally and it will
turn to signifying that audio output is
coming from a particular window.
Use the "Ctrl + O" (mute) and "    " (decrease
volume level) / " " (increase volume level)
hot keys for audio control.
November, 2011 R1.3