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INTRO DUC T I ON UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 1 Di sc lai m er W hi l e every precau tion has been taken i n the prepa r ation of th i s m anua l, the manu f acturer ass um es no resp onsibility f o r errors or omiss i ons . Neit her doe s the manu f acturer ass um e any liabil i t y for damages resu lt i ng f ro m t he us e of the inf or m [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 2 Ros e El ectronics U l traMatri x sw it ches are des i gned to m eet your sw i tchi ng nee ds , w hatev er you r sys tem de m ands are, one us er or m u l tiple us ers, one com puter or hun dred s . All m odels o ffer stand ard f ea t ures t hat allow f or eas y, secu re, and co m plete acce ss to as m any as 1[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 3 On- scr een display tec hnology  The UltraMatr ix vi deo pops -up ov er the co m pu ter appl ication disp lay or is auto m atically ge nerated.  Eas y to use m enus guide you through the con f igurati on proces s.  The conn ecti on status f or al l co m puters can be disp laye d.  Menu s and disp l [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 4 Cable req u irements The cable re qui re m ents f or y our s ystem w ill vary depen di ng on the types of CPUs conne cted to t he UltraMatr ix sw it ch and the equip m en t us ed f or the KVM station. A KVM cab l e is nee ded for ea ch KVM s tati on, a CPU cable i s need ed f or each co m pu ter tha t is connec[...]

MODELS UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 5 UltraMatr i x 2xE m o dels UltraMatr i x 2xE – Rea r panel Mod e l num b er EP2-2X 4U/E EE2-2X 4U/E EP2-2X 8U/E EE2-2X 8U/E EP2-2X 16U/E EE2-2X 16U/E UltraMatr ix 4xE m o dels UltraMatr i x 4xE – Rea r panel Mod e l num b er EP4-4X 4U/E2 EE4-4X 4U/E2 EP4-4X 8U/E2 EE4-4X 8U/E2 EP4-4X 16U/E2 EE4-4X 16U[...]

OVERVIEW UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 6 Syste m Overview The UltraMatr ix sw i tch i s de s igned w i th t he l ates t i n KV M s w i tc hing techno logy. It has the capa bil it y an d fl e x i bi l ity to con f i g ure to most keybo ards , v i deo monitors , mi ce, se r v ers and co m puter s . T he m od ular des i gn of the U l t raMat rix[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 7 Computer s The co m pu ters that w i ll be con nected to the UltraMatri x must be compatib l e with the UltraMat rix m odel . The PC m odel ca n conn ect t o s tanda rd PC’s and Unix sys t em s . The mu lti-plat f orm model can conn ect t o PC’s , Un ix sys t ems, Sun sys tem s, and USB. App l e ADB compute[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 8 The 4 x E mode l can ha v e tw o ex pans i on cards i ns talled. T he bo ttom expans i on card trans mits the signa l s f or KVM 1 and 2; t he top expans i on card trans mits the signa l s f or KVM 3 and 4. I f an e x pans i on card is per m anen tl y remo v ed, a terminator and co v er p late mus t be install [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 9 Cabling KVM stat i ons , computers and s erv ers are eas i l y conne cted to the UltraMatrix s witch w it h the prope r cables. Pro v ide adeq uate s t rain reli e f f o r the C PU, KVM, and e x pan s i on cab les to re l i e ve exc es s tens i on on the conn ectors . Syste m security Security i s a v ery im po[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 10 Site planni ng Organizing you r si te and plann ing t he p l ace m ent o f the computers, t he KVM stat i ons , and the U l t raMat rix sw i tches i s a key par t in the install a ti on and con f i gura ti on proce s s . Care sh oul d be ta ken wh e n conn ecting t he computers , KVMs , and the U l traMa trix [...]

INS T A LL A T ION UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 11 Swi tc h Installati on – S ingl e Un it The bas i c ins t all a ti on o f a sing l e U l tr aMat rix sw i tch i s a n eas y and s traightf orw ard proce dure . P er f or m the below steps f or al l co m puters that w ill be conne cted. It i s recomme nde d that al l co mputers be pow ered [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 12 Per f or m the f o llow i ng i ns t allat ion steps f or ea ch co m pu te r that wi ll be conn ected to the U ltraMatr ix . Sequen tially connect the computers s tarti ng w i th compu t er #1. STEPS: (Se e Figure 3 for an e x a m p l e o f a s ingle Un it in stall ation) (Refer to the troub l es hoo ti ng s ec[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 13 8. W hen all co m puters are conn ected an d ope rati ng prop erly, chan ge the “Ma xim um co m puters ” value fro m t he de f au lt v a l ue o f 64 to the correct nu m ber o f computers conne cted to the sing l e U nit. T h i s w i ll limit the s c ann ing function to the ac tual nu m ber o f co mputers t[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 14 Swi tc h Installati on – Multiple units – “BUS” topol ogy A “BUS” con fi gura ti on i s us uall y us ed whe n all the us ers are conne c ted to the KVM por ts on Un it #1. In a “BUS ” con fi gurat i on, (Figure 4) the v ideo path i s f ro m t he l as t Unit in the con f igurati on t o the f irs[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 15 To start, ident ify the f o ll ow ing pr ior t o i ns t allat i on: 1. W h i ch Ul traMatr ix w i ll be #1, #2, and s o on. 2. W h i ch co m puter w ill be #1, #2, and so on. 3. W h i ch co m puters do not us e a PC2 keyboa rd or a PS/ 2 mous e. 4. W h i ch Un it and CPU po rt each co m pu ter w i ll be conne [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 16 d. Select “Sys t e m ” and pres s [Enter]. e. Next, se l ect “Start i ng co m pu ter number” an d pres s [Enter]. An input bo x w ill display f or a ne w s tarti ng co m puter nu m b er. Enter the co r rect “Star ti ng co m puter” nu m ber f or this U nit (Se e pag e 15) an d press [Enter]. f. Pres[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 17 7. Apply pow er to the ne xt uni t to bus i n, then con nect an ex pans i on cable (IN TH I S ORDER ); (Low er and upper ex pans i on cards on the 4 x E m ode l) From: Un it #2’s “O UT” expans i on card connector To: Unit #1’ s “IN” expans i on card con nector. 8. Verify that the b l ock o f s ys t[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 18 15. S w i tch t he K V M stat i on to CPU port # “x” (s t arting w i th x=1) by press i ng and releas ing the l e f t contro l [Ctr l ] ke y and w i thin 2 s econ ds, ty pe in 1 (or the CPU port # being co nfi gured) and press [Enter]. A conn ect ion d ial og bo x will dis play. 16. If the co m puter be i [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 19 Swi tc h Installati on – Multiple units – “RIN G ” to pol ogy A “RING” con fi gurat i on i s us ually us ed w hen t he use rs are conne cted to different UltraMatr ix sw i tches and ne ed access to all co m puters . In a “RING” con fi gura ti on, us ers on an y KVM s tati on i n t he r i ng can[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 20 To begin se t ting up you r sys tem in a “RING” con fi gurat ion , per f orm s teps 1 – 13 as outli ned in se t ting up a “BUS” con f i gura ti on. W hen doing this, keep in mind that the “OUT” e x pans i on card conn ector on the fi rst Uni t wi ll be connected w it h an e x pans i on cab l e to[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 21 9. Verify that the keyboard , video, and m ous e on the conn ected computer f un ction pro per l y be f ore pro ceed ing. 10. Switch t he K VM s tation to the ne xt se que ntial CPU port as explained i n step 6 an d per f orm s t eps 7 – 9 f or this co m puter and f or t he re m a ining co m puters . 11. Con[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 22 Swi tc h Installati on – Multiple units – “S pli t-B US” topol ogy A “Sp lit Bus ” con f iguration i s us uall y us ed w hen the users are conn ected to the firs t and l as t Ultra Matr ix sw it ch and ne ed access to all con nected CPU s . T h i s topology can only be do ne us i ng the 4 x E m ode[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 23 e. Next, se l ect “Start i ng co m pu ter number” an d pres s [Enter]. An input bo x w ill display f or a ne w s tarti ng co m puter nu m b er. Enter the co r rect “Star ti ng co m puter” nu m ber f or this U nit (Se e pag e 15) an d press [Enter]. f. Pres s the “Esc” key to return t o the “Ma in[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 24 8. Verify on the s tatus scre en that the next b lock o f sys tem CPU ports fro m Un it #2 is recogn ized. If Uni t #2 i s a 16 -port sw it ch, co m puters 17-2 0, 21-24, 25-2 8, and 29 -32 w i ll be h i ghl ighted. 9. Sequ entially app ly pow er then conn ect the e x pan sion cab les to the remaining sw it ch[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 25 16. Pre -con f i gure the CPU por t, i f neede d, as outlined in s t eps 4a-f on pag e 12 if the co m pu ter being conne c ted doe s not use a PC2 type keyboa rd or P S/2 mous e ( de f aults ). Pr e-con fi gure the CPU port be f ore connect i ng the co m pu t er. I f t he computer u s es a PC2 type keyboa rd a[...]

CONFIGUR A T ION ME NUS UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 26 M e nu structure UltraMatr i x Menu Struc ture S y s t em settin gs Com puter name KVM nam e User name Configure pass word Key b oard Resol ution Passwor d Starting com puter num ber Mous e Start Profil e Maximum c om puters User K eyboard s ettings PC keyboard r ate PC Keyboar d dela y[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 27 Main Men u Use up/dow n arrow keys t o choo s e s electi on t hen press the Enter key or t he Es cape key to e x it Configure pas sw ord,box nu m ber,keyboard s se tti ngs , appe aran ce Fi gure 7 . Ma i n con f i gura tion m enu Sa ve th e c h a nges made to any m e nu. I f not saved, the cha ng e s wil l be [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 28 Configure System menu Con fi gure s ystem Sys tem settings Con fi gure pa s sw or d *** *** ** Starting co m puter nu m ber 1 Maximum co m puters 64 Keybo ard s ett i ngs PC keyboa rd rate ( chars /sec) 20 PC keyboa rd delay Fas t Sun keyb oard langu age US Appe aran ce Menu col or s che m e Night sky Screen s[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 29 Starting com p uter number (De f au l t: 1) The “Start i ng co m puter nu m be r” de f ines to the s ys tem , the fi rs t CPU port nu m ber for a pa rticu l ar UltraMa t rix sw it ch that i s co nfi gure d in an expande d topology. (See pag e 15) Sw i tch #1’ s starting co m pu ter nu m ber is alw ays 1.[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 30 Sun keyboar d la nguage (D e f au lt: U S) Determines the res pons e t o a Sun co m puter’s que ry f or the keyboa rd langua ge type us ed. T o chan ge the Sun keyboard l ang uag e type, s elect it and pre s s [Enter] . A se lection bo x w il l display s how ing the s upported Sun langu age choices . Us e th[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 31 Scre en save r time (secon ds) (De f ault: 1800 s econds ) Determines the period of keyboa rd or m ous e i nact iv ity bef ore ac tiv a ting the s creen sav er. To change the scre en s av er time, s elect it fro m the m enu an d pres s [Enter]. An i npu t bo x w ill di s play to en ter a new s creen sa v er ti[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 32 Configure Com pu ter me nu Con fi gure co m puter Computer name Keyboa rd Mous e 1 Computer 1 PC2 PS/2 2 Computer 2 PC2 PS/2 3 Computer 3 PC2 PS/2 4 Computer 4 PC2 PS/2 5 Computer 5 PC2 PS/2 6 Computer 6 PC2 PS/2 7 Computer 7 PC2 PS/2 8 Computer 8 PC2 PS/2 9 Computer 9 PC2 PS/2 10 Computer 10 PC2 PS/2 11 Compu[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 33 Key bo ard (De f au lt: PC m ode 2) To chang e the keyboa rd type f or a s el ected co m pu t er o r con f i gure the CPU port f or a s eria l de v ice, use the up/dow n arrow ke ys to se lect the computer w hose keyb oard needs changing. Us e the r ight arrow key t o s elect t he keybo ard f ield and pre s s [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 34 Configure KVM menu Con fi gure KV M ID BUS KVM na m e Res oluti on Start Us er 1 1 KVM s t at ion 1 640x480@60 0 Us er 1 2 2 KVM s t at ion 2 640x480@60 0 Us er 1 3 3 KVM s t at ion 3 640x480@60 0 Us er 1 4 4 KVM s t at ion 4 640x480@60 0 Us er 1 Name o f key board-vi deo-mous e sta t ion (KV M) u p to 16 c ha[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 35 Res olu tio n (De f au lt: 640 x 480@60Hz) Selects the res ol ut ion and s can rate of the on-s creen di s play wh en no attached co m puter v ideo i s pres ent. If a co m pu ter vi de o i s s ho w n, the detected vi deo reso luti on from the con nected co m puter i s us ed. To chang e the res olution f or a s[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 36 The con fi gure us er, pro f il e, an d grou p f eatures pro v i de a f l e xi b le and reli ab l e se curity s et-up f or your s ystem . Configure User menu Con fi gure Us er Us er nam e Pas sw ord Pro f ile Us er 1 * * * * * * * * Pro f il 1 Us er 2 * * * * * * * * Pro f il 2 Us er 3 * * * * * * * * Pro f il[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 37 and passw ord to gain acces s to t he KVM stat i on. To as sign or chan ge a us er pa s sword, s elect t he us er, then the pa s sw ord f ie ld and pres s [Enter]. An i npu t bo x w i ll dis play. Type in a pas sw ord for the se lected us er and press [Enter]. Pas swo rds can be up to 8 chara ct ers i n length[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 38 Configure Profile menu Con fi gure Pro fil e Name Acces s Mode Share Scan Lo gou t Pro f il 1 Grou p 1 Sha re 2 5 24 0 Pro f il 2 Grou p 2 Sha re 2 5 24 0 Pro f il 3 Grou p 3 Sha re 2 5 24 0 Pro f il 4 Grou p 4 Sha re 2 5 24 0 Pro f il 5 Grou p 5 Sha re 2 5 24 0 Pro f il 6 Grou p 6 Sha re 2 5 24 0 Pro f il 7 G[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 39 Mod e (De f ault: Share ) As s ign s 1 of 4 m odes to a pro fil e. To chan ge t he mode, se lect the profile to cha nge the mode, then s el ect the m ode to cha nge and press [Enter]. A s election bo x wi ll dis play. Selec t the m od e n eeded and press [ Enter]. The modes are:  View – Profil es s et t o[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 40 Logout (De f au lt: 240 mi nutes ) This s etti ng d i sco nne cts and l ogs out a use r aft er the s et period o f no keybo ard or m ou s e activ ity . To chan ge the l ogout v a l ue , select the profile, then the logo ut time t o chan ge an d press [ Enter ]. An inpu t bo x w i l l display. Type i n a new lo[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 41 Configure Group me nu Con fi gure G roup Co m puter Group 1 1 Co m puter 1 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 2 Co m puter 2 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 3 Co m puter 3 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 4 Co m puter 4 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 5 Co m puter 5 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 6 Co m[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 42 Syste m Status dis p lay Sys tem St atus Computers Pow er Pos Ver KVM CPU Us er Status 1-4 1 21C PC 1 Us er 1 Share mode 5-8 2 21C PC 2 Us er 2 Share mode 9-12 3 21C PC 3 Us er 3 Share mode 13-1 6 4 21C PC 4 Us er 4 Share mode 17-2 0 1 21C PC N o res ponse 21-2 4 2 21C PC N o res ponse 25-2 8 3 21C PC N o res [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 43 Pos (Posit ion) Disp lays the s lot w here a CPU card i n the sys tem is i ns t alled f or a given s w i t ch. Slo t 1 is the bot t o m CPU card; s lot 2 is the top CPU card f or t he 2 xE model, s l o t 4 is the top CPU card for the 4 xE model. Ver (Ver sion) Disp lays the last three dig i t s o f the f i r m[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 44 Save menu Ultr aMatri x version MX21C Ros e Electr oni c s Copy r igh t 19 90-20 02 Mai n Menu Configure Sys tem Computer KVM Us er Pro f ile Group Lan gua ge St atus Sa v e Exit Use up/dow n arrow keys t o choo s e s electi on t hen press the Enter key or t he Es cape key to e x it Configure pas sw ord,box nu[...]

OPERAT ION UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 45 User operati ng instructi ons The f ollowi ng instruct ions apply to all UltraMa trix switc hes. This s ecti on e x p lai ns the opera ting f unc ti ons o f the on- scre en disp l ays, the log in procedure , connect proced ure and other co mm ands nee ded to eas i l y us e the UltraMatr ix s w i tc [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 46 Keybo ard comman ds (continued) Command Key Sequ e n ce Des cription Send Null Byte [Ctrl] N Send s a null byte to the CPU’s PS/2 mous e port. Use thi s comm and if the PS/2 m ous e gets “out o f syn c”. Res et Mous e (NT or Un ix s ys tem s on ly) [Ctrl] O (no t zero) Res et s the curren tly se lect ed [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 47 To acces s the “Computer se l ect” me nu, pres s and releas e the l e f t [Ctrl] key, t hen pres s the [Esc] key . The co m puter select me nu s ho w n i n Fi gure 17 w ill d isplay. Us e t he up /dow n arrow keys and the page up/pa ge dow n keys and select the co m puter t o s w i t ch to and press [Enter[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 48 Fi gure 18 . Co nne cti on success f ul mes s age Fi gure 19 . Co nne cti on f a i l ed m es sag e Fi gure 20 . D i s conn ect m ess age See App end ix H. f or Conne cti on f a il / Dis c onn ect reas o ns W hen y ou are su cces sf ull y con nected to a co m puter , y ou can us e that computer an d all the fun[...]

SERIAL PORT UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 49 Se rial port usage (RS2 32 ) The f ollow ing proced ure f or es t ablishing a conn ection fr om your s tanda lone com puter or Notebook co m puter to the Ul tra Matrix sw it ch’s s erial port us es W i ndo w s Hype rTermi nal ™. Refer to yo ur use rs m anual if a different co mm un i cation pro[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 50 Click “OK” w hen all v a l ues ha v e been entered . The Hy perTer m i na l dialog bo x w ill d i sp lay and i n f or m ation can be e xchang ed w i th t he UltraMatrix s witch prope rl y . You ca n s a v e t h i s s etup so t he ne xt tim e it s nee ded , you can se l ect the ICON w i th the na m e you ga[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 51 Serial men u options Option 3, 4 and 5 are not a v a ilabl e w hen using a displa y ter minal. Option 1. Cha ng e Starti ng Com puter (From car d #1 on ly) Select th i s option to chang e the start i ng co m puter nu m ber. To cha nge the current v a l ue pre s s 1; a pro m pt wi ll d i sp lay, as sh own belo [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 52 It is reco mm ended that th i s proce dure be don e on UltraMa trix #1, RS23 2 port #1. (Low er ri ght RJ12 con nector) To load a flash upgra de file, type 3 i n the Enter choi ce fi eld o f the s eri al options m enu. The follow i ng mes s age w i ll appea r: Send the progra m or kerne l file fro m your co m [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 53 Option 4. Se nd th i s Unit’s Main Pr o gram t o ot her Units. Option 5. Se nd th i s Unit’s Kernel t o ot her Units. The m a i n progra m or kerne l progra m upda tes (Option 3 ) only ha v e t o be do ne on one po rt. Make sure pow er to al l UltraMatr ix sw i tches i s “ON” and t hey are a l l conne [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 54 Selecting opt i on 6 res t ores t he CPU card to its or i gi na l factory configurat i on. The f o llow ing mess age appea r s : W hen t he f a ctory de f aults ha v e bee n res t ored, the follo w i ng m es s age is disp layed: The s erial options menu i s then dis played, indicat i ng tha t t h i s CPU boa r[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 55 Swit c h ing using t he serial port Fro m any R S232 port on any s w i tch, you can s witch any KVM s t ation in the s ys tem t o any co m puter . Con nect a se rial cab l e t o the RS23 2 port on an y Ul tra Matr ix and t o the COM po r t on the stan dal one com puter . Start a co mm un ication progra m l ike[...]

SERIAL DEVICE SUPPORT UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 56 Se rial device support The s erial feature is a v a ilable on the mu lti-platfor m m o dels only w it h an OSD (on-s creen -disp lay) ch i ps re v i s ion o f O 4 . 2 or grea ter, firmw are prog ram MX P21C or grea t er and kern el MX K20 or grea t er. I f the fi r m w are, kerne l, or ch[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 57 Con fi gure Co m puter Computer name Keybo ard Mou s e 1 Computer 1 PC 2 PS/2 2 Computer 2 Serial 96 00,N,8,1 3 Computer 3 PC2 PS/2 4 Computer 4 PC2 PS/2 5 Computer 5 PC2 PS/2 6 Computer 6 PC2 PS/2 7 Computer 7 PC2 PS/2 8 Computer 8 PC2 PS/2 9 Computer 9 PC2 PS/2 10 Co m puter 10 P C2 PS/2 11 Co m puter 11 P C[...]

SERVICE UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 58 Se rvi c e Inf or m ation Maintenance and Re pai r This Unit doe s not contain any interna l us er-se rv i ceab le parts . I n the e v ent a Unit need s repair or maintena nce, you m us t fi r s t obtai n a Return Authorizat i on (RA) nu m ber from Ros e El ectron ics or an autho rized repair cen ter. [...]

SA F ET Y UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 59 Sa fety This UltraMatr ix sw i tch has been tested f or con f or manc e to s af e t y regu lati ons and req uire m ents , and has been certified for in ternationa l us e. Lik e a l l electron ic equip m ent, the UltraMat rix sw i tch sho ul d be us ed w it h care. To pro tect yours elf fro m pos sibl[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 60 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements Saf e t y In f or m a ti on Docu m entat ion re f ere nce symbo l. If the product is m arked with this symbol, re fer to the prod uct docu m entat ion to ge t m o re in f or m ation abou t the prod uct. WA RNING A W ARN ING in the m an ua l deno tes a hazard that can caus e[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 61 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements In f or m ations concerna nt l a sé curité Sy m bole de ré f ére nce à l a docu m entation. S i le produ it es t m arqué de ce symbo l e, repo rtez - v ous à la docu m entat ion du prod uit a f i n d’o btenir des informations plus détail lées . WA RNING Dans l a [...]

T RO UBLESHOO T ING UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 62 T roublesh ooti ng Computer does not boot , key boar d or m o use error receive d  CPU cable i s loos e. Re-s eat cable and h it F 1 to cont inu e or reboo t computer.  W ron g cable plugge d in. Keyboa rd and mous e cabl es r e v erse d.  CPU cable i s de f ective. Try us i ng CPU[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 63 Mou se does not m o ve  The UltraMatr ix t urned o f f a f ter or not attache d w hen computer boo ted or app l icat i on beg an us i ng m ous e. Exit and re-e nter app li cation us i ng m ous e or iss ue reset comm and .  PS/2 mous e w a s no t att ached w hen the Ult ra Matr ix po we red up or has been[...]

A PPEND ICES UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 64 A p pend ix A . I nitia l fact ory default sett ings Function Setting Defa ul t val ue Sys tem Passw ord Non e Starting Co m puter Nu m ber 1 Maximum Co m puter 64 PC keyboa rd rate (ch ars/s ec) 20 PC keyboa rd delay Fas t Sun keybo ard langu age US Menu Co lor Sche m e Night sky Screen s av er W[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 65 A p pend ix B. General specif i cations Speci fi cation UM-2xE (4/8/16 CPU Por ts) UM-4xE (4/8/16 CPU Por ts) Dimens i ons 16.7 x 4.85 x 1.75 i n. 42.4 x 12.3 x 4.4 c m . 16.7 x 4.85 x 3.50 in. 42.4 x 12.3 x 8.9 c m . W eight 4lb. / 1.8 kg. 8lb. / 3.6 kg. Pow er 110 – 240 VAC / 60 w atts 1 10 – 240 VAC / 4[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 66 A p pend ix C. Parts and cab l es KVM Cab les Part number Des cription CAB–CX 060 6Mnnn Coa x – VGA /PS2 Kbd/Mous e CAB– W X06 06Mn nn Standard – VG A/PS2 Kbd/Mous e CAB–CX V080 0Mnnn Coax – Sun V i deo/kbd- m ous e / HD15/MD8 CAB–SBX 0800 Mnnn Coa x – Sun Video /kbd- m ou se / 13 W 3/ MD8 CAB?[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 67 A p pend ix D. Status Co nn ect / Fail ure Reas on S um mar y Rea son Des cription A ctio n Can ’t F ind Computer Una ble to co mmunicate to the co m pu t er that’s being con nected to. Cha nge i n v al id start ing computer nu m ber, incorrect e x pans i on cable place m en t or pow er up expans i on Unit[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 68 A p pend ix E. Disco n nect Status Re asons Rea son Des cription A ction No Re s pons e Disco nne ct comm un i cat ion error . Cycle pow er on the Unit w here the CPU being conn ected is attached . Private Mode Cance l Us er di sco nnected fro m computer beca use an other us er has connected i n Private Mode .[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 69 A p pend ix F. KVM p lacem ent / conf l icts In an e x pande d sys tem with multip l e U lt raMat rix s w i t ches , no us er conflicts w i ll occur pro v ided the KVM s t ations are on diff erent KV M ports . T hat is one KVM s t ati on on KVM port #1, and one on KVM por t #2 f or the 2 xE m ode l ; one on KV[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 70 A p pend ix G. Passw o rd j umper If the con fi gurat ion pas sword is e v er f org otten, t he U ltra Matrix sw it ch has a special “Pas sw ord” rese t jumper on the CPU card . Thi s ju m per is labeled JP3 1 on a l l m odels . To us e th is j u m per to by pass the passw ord, perf or m the f ol l ow ing:[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 71 A p pend ix H. Diag n ostic check / err or mess ages The pow er on diagno sti c scre en that appe ars whe n the UltraMatr ix sw i tch is fi rst t urned on, checks the sw it ch and pro v id es the information s how n on the s creen. Diagnostic Des cription Kerne l v ers ion Indicates the v ersion I D o f t he k[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 72 Con fi gurat i on Rep orts the res ult s of checks um ca lculations of configurat i on me m ory . Any res ul ts other t han GOOD ter mi nates t he diagno sti c se que nce, indicating a hardw are f ailure. Board num ber Indicates Unit slot nu m ber (1-4) o f t he KV M or s erial port w here the diagnos ti cs ar[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 73 Ker nel ha lt error mess ag es Message Descrip t i on BAD Addres s = nn Kernel memor y is corrupt, ha rdw are f ailure. Res etti ng to f a ct ory defaults A me m ory error is detected du r ing a read fro m con fi gura tion m e m or y. Th i s also indicates a hardw are f ailure, but the s ys tem m ay cont inue [...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 74 A p pend ix I. Video d istance ta bl e The limitat i on on dri v ing d i s tance is us uall y du e to the q uality of the v ideo . The table be l ow s hows the dis tances , res ol uti on and quality o f v ideo that can be e x pected. Le t ters s hows the cable type , and a number tha t refers to the qual ity o[...]

UL T RA MA T RIX E-SER IES MA NUA L 75 A p pend ix J. Rack mount The optiona l rack m ount kit i nclude s the follow i ng ite m s:  Tw o black anodized m ount i ng bra cke t s .  Four 6 - 32 x 3/8” f lat hea d m ounting s crews . To rack m ount your Ultra m atrix s witch, attach the tw o rack mount i ng bracke ts to your Un i t with the s h[...]

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