Lindy 32251 manual

© LINDY ELECTRONICS LIMITED LINDY CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Part Model 32251 LINDY CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC CPU Switch Smart - Installation and Use First Edition (January 2002) Part Number 32251 © 2002 LINDY Electronics Ltd.[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC ENGLISH Quick Installation and Operation Guide QUICK INSTALLATION Power off all your computers and connect them to the ORANGE ports on the rear of the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC. LINDY 3-in-1 keyboard/video/mouse combination cables are recommended for convenience. Connect your keyboard, monitor and mouse to the GREY por[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC GERMAN Kurzanleitung Installation & Betrieb EIGENSCHAFTEN Am LINDY CPU Switch SMART SUN-MAC-PC können auch im gemischten Betrieb Rechner aus verschiedenen Welten gleichzeitig betrieben werden. So können sowohl SUN Rechner mit Mini-DIN-8 Tastatur/Maus (sowie mit zukünftigen USB Schnittstellen) und VGA (HD-15 oder 1[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC GERMAN ZUSAMMENFASSUNG DES HANDBUCHES Die Voreinstellungen (Defaultkonfiguration) des CPU Switch SMART ist für die meisten Einsatzzwecke geeignet. Der CPU Switch SMART SUN-MAC-PC kann über die angeschlossenen Rechner mit Strom versorgt werden. Beim Anschluss mehrerer Rechner wird die Stromentnahme auf alle Rechner vert[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC SPANISH Guía rápida de instalación y funcionamiento INSTALACI Ó N R ÁPIDA Desconecte todos los ordenadores y conéctelos a los puertos NARANJA en la parte posterior del CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC. Para mayor comodidad se recomiendan cables combinados 3- en -1 teclado /v ídeo / ratón . Con ecte el teclado, el moni[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC FRENCH Guide d'installation rapide et mode d'emploi INSTALLATION RAPIDE Mettez tous vos ordinateurs hors tension et raccordez-les aux ports ORANGE à l'arrière du CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC. Les câbles clavier/vidéo/souris LINDY 3-in-1 sont recommandés pour des raisons pratiques. Raccordez votre clavi[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC G Guida di installazione rapida e funzionamento INSTALLAZIONE RAPIDA Spegnere tutti i computer e collegarli alle porte ARANCIONI sul retro dell’CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC. Per facilità consigliamo i cavi LINDY combinati 3-in- 1 tastiera/video/mouse. Collegare la tastiera, monitor e mouse alla porta GRIGIA sul retro d[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 1 About this manual CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC - Installation and Use First edition (January 2002) (c) 2002 LINDY Part No. 32251 www.LINDY.com All rights reserved. Whilst every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, LINDY assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. [...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 2 Warranty LINDY warrants that this product shall be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of three years from the date of original purchase. If the product should fail to operate correctly in normal use during the warranty period, LINDY will replace or repair it free of ch[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 3 Radio Frequency Energy Shielded cables must be used with this equipment to maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure a suitably high level of immunity to electromagnetic disturbances. European EMC directive 89/336/EEC This equipment has been tested and fou[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 4 Contents 1. Introduction ..................................................................................... 6 1.1 Key features ............................................................................................6 1.2 Package contents .................................................[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 5 4. CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC configuration options ............ 32 4.1 Screen saver time delay ........................................................................32 4.2 Autoscan lock on mode and delay time .................................................32 4.3 Mouse mode and mouse swit[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 6 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC. Your CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC is a very high performance multi-platform keyboard, monitor and mouse sharing device which supports a wide range of computer hardware and software platforms. Stereo speaker and microphone[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 7 Continuous keyboard and mouse emulation on all ports ensures problem free computer bootup. On SPU models, continuous USB device emulation ensures reliable and quick switching without having to wait several seconds for the USB bus to enumerate. Interface powered operation – CPU Switch Smart S[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 8 Keyboard, mouse and CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC resets may be performed without disconnecting devices. Supports IBM ThinkPad ‘Y’ cables. Power and activity indication confirm correct operation. All ports are active simultaneously – all computers may all be booted at the same time. Keyboa[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 9 1.4 Product information Figure 1 - CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC front view Figure 2 - CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC rear view[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 10 Figure 3 - Remote control pad / display (optional accessory) Figure 4 - Rear view of CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 11 2. Installation 2.1 What you will need Cables to connect the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC to each of your computers. These cables are specially constructed for use with the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC and may be purchased from your CPU Switch Smart SUN- MAC-PC supplier. Cable specifications an[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 12 You may also need one or more of the following adapters. These adapters may be obtained from your CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC supplier and other good retailers. Video adapter - 13W3 male connector to 15 pin D-type connector (LINDY part code: 70127 ) If you have a Sun computer with an older st[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 13 Use of PS/2 and RS232 style mice with the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC - All of the mouse connections from CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC to PCs support either a PS/2 or an RS232 mouse. CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC automatically converts from the PS/2 mouse commands to RS232 serial mouse commands.[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 14 Figure 5 - CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC cables. See appendix A for part codes and ordering information[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 15 To connect PCs with serial mouse connections and AT style keyboard connections use the PC cable together with the adapters specified in appendix A. If you have an existing 6-pin mini-DIN to 9-pin serial adapter that came with a mouse it may not be suitable for use with the CPU Switch Smart as[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 16 The CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC is now ready for use and will start to operate as soon as one of the attached PCs is powered on. If you are connecting to PCs using cables that are longer than 5 metres or are cascading the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC to another CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC you [...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 17 The options may be changed whilst the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC is in configure mode. You may enter configure mode at initial power on or whilst the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC is running: To enter configure mode at power on: Switch off all the attached computers and the CPU Switch Smart SU[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 18 2.7 Summary of CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC configuration options Full details of each of the configuration options and their uses are given in section 4. B1 - screen saver disabled (default) B2 - Blank screen after 1 minute of inactivity B3 - Blank screen after 2 minutes of inactivity B4 - Bl[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 19 T5 - 15 seconds autoscan delay time before switching to next port T6 - 20 seconds autoscan delay time before switching to next port T7 - 30 seconds autoscan delay time before switching to next port T8 - 60 seconds autoscan delay time before switching to next port U1 - CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 20 P - Sets password - see section 4.6 for instructions. E - Exits configure mode and returns the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC to normal operation mode. 2.8 Resetting the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC without disconnecting your devices The CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC draws its power from the connec[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 21 Keyboard and mouse mode switching - The CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC keeps a log of the keyboard and mouse mode and resolution settings requested by each of the connected computers. These settings are automatically restored to the shared keyboard and mouse when the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC [...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 22 restore lost mouse movement using the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC's mouse restoration functions. Mouse restoration functions should be used with care as unpredictable results may occur if the wrong mouse type is selected. If in doubt restore the mouse by powering down the PC normally. St[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 23 5) Test the mouse movement by moving the mouse a short distance. F5 - Restore PS/2 mouse function F6 - Restore IntelliMouse function 2.12 Upgrading the CPU Switch Smart's flash memory The CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC uses flash memory technology which enables the firmware code to be upgra[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 24 Step 3 - Ensure that the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC is powered on and displays 'u' Ensure that the CPU Switch Smart is powered on. It is normally possible to upgrade the CPU Switch Smart when it is powered from a single computer. The upgrade program monitors the CPU Switch Smart&ap[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 25 3) A data file that tells the upgrade program (AVMP.EXE) which binary code files to download to the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC and where to put each file. Theoretically this DAT file can be modified so that only certain processors are upgraded but do not do this unless specifically instructe[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 26 During the upgrade the display will show an upper case U and the dot will flash to show that the upgrade is in progress. Step 5 - Complete the upgrade process When the upgrade program reports that the upgrade process is complete, reset the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC to start normal operation[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 27 IMPORTANT NOTE The upgrade programs are DOS based to enable compatibility with the widest range of operating systems. They run efficiently on DOS, Windows 3.X, Workgroups, 95, 98, ME and Windows NT. The upgrades will take approximately 10 minutes but vary slightly according to the SmartView m[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 28 3. Using the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC This section explains the general operation of the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC. We recommend that you read this section before starting to use the product. 3.1 Power on status At power on the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC selects computer 1 and displays [...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 29 and display, but can be located remotely from the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC. This is particularly useful in applications where the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC is located away from the desktop. The remote controller can be conveniently attached to your keyboard with a couple of Velcro strips[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 30 3.4 Keyboard hotkey control CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC can be conveniently controlled by selecting channel, autoscan mode or security locking from the keyboard. All of the hotkey control commands are invoked by holding down the two hotkeys and then pressing a command key. By default, the two[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 31 Examples of common hotkey sequences (assuming CTRL + ALT hotkey option): To select channel 2: press ba2 ba2 release 2ba 2ba To 'tab through' channels: press ba ba v v release v v press v v release v v press v v release vba vba 3.5 Mouse control Computers may conveniently be selected[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 32 4. CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC configuration options All the options described in this section are entered in CPU Switch Smart SUN- MAC-PC configure mode - see section 2.6 for instructions on entering configure mode. 4.1 Screen saver time delay CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC contains a programma[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 33 L1 - CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC only locks on to active ports during autoscanning (default) L2 - CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC locks on to every port in turn during autoscanning L3 - CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC powers on in autoscan mode and locks on to active ports only L4 - CPU Switch Smart [...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 34 should select options U3 or U5. The CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC supports ‘Internet Mice’ that are compatible with the Microsoft IntelliMouse. These are fitted with a wheel or other scroll control and sometimes have additional buttons. Examples are: Microsoft IntelliMouse Logitech Pilot Mo[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 35 4.4 Keyboard hotkey combination The keyboard hotkey combination is used to change a channel, set autoscan mode or secure the product (so that the password needs to be typed before it can be used again). The following keyboard hotkey combinations can be selected. These hotkey combinations are [...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 36 brief display of the digit ‘1’, then F2 F2 f f will be a brief display of the digit ‘2’, then F3 F3 f f will be a brief display of the digit ‘9’. You can reset all of the configured options back to the factory default states by typing F8 F8 f f . Use options F5 F5 f f and F6 F6 f [...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 37 to a safe. The key strokes are not case sensitive and can include all the keys on the keyboard (except ctrl, alt, shift and enter). Consequently the following 'password' would be valid: oFRED oFRED g g 4.8 Cascade query code The CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PCs use a special ‘query co[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 38 fitted with a feature that ensures that the mouse can never operate at a very slow rate regardless of such interactions. This feature is activated using the following options: L5 – Allow the mouse to run at any speed (default) L6 – Don't allow the mouse to run at very slow speeds 4.1[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 39 When you have finished configuring any special options, simply type ‘E’ followed by (return) to exit configure mode and return to normal operation mode. The attached computers can now be switched on.[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 40 Appendix A. Cable and connector specifications IMPORTANT NOTE The maximum cable lengths supported vary widely between devices and cables. It may be possible to use cables that are longer than those specified below with certain computers and peripherals but this cannot be guaranteed. If you ex[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 41 A2. CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC to computers 1 to 4 Cables for connection to PCs: When used without the optional power adapter, cables to PCs may be up to 5 metres long. With the optional power adapter the cables may be extended up to 30 metres using standard extension cables. Video extension[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 42 Cables for connection to Sun computers with 8-pin keyboard/mouse connectors: When used without the optional power adapter, cables to Sun computers with 8 pin mini-DIN keyboard/mouse connectors may be up to 5 metres long. With the optional power adapter the cables may be extended up to 30 metr[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 43 Cables for connection to computers with USB keyboard/mouse connections: Part code Description Length 39256 Cable for USB-enabled computers with audio 2 metres 39258 Cable for USB-enabled computers with audio 5 metres[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 44 Adapters: 70058 mouse adapter - This is required if you wish to connect a computer that has a 9-pin serial mouse connection: Cables should be no longer than 30 metres. NOTE - There are several common wiring specifications for 6-pin mini-DIN to 9-pin serial adapters. If you have an adapter tha[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 45 70130 keyboard adapter - If your PC has a 5-pin DIN AT style keyboard connector you will need a PS/2 to AT keyboard adapter 6-pin mini-DIN female to 5-pin DIN male. 70127 video adapter - If your Sun computer has a 13W3 video connector then you will need to fit a 15-way D-type to 13W3 video ad[...]

CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC Installation and Use Page 46 A.3 Flash upgrade cable connection The cable connections shown below are to connect either COM1 or COM2 of a PC to the CPU Switch Smart SUN-MAC-PC to allow flash upgrades. Appendix B. Problem Solving Problem: Mouse causes channel to change. Action: Some cheaper mice are not fully compatible w[...]

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