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Schneider Electric AP5717 manual

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    User Manual Rack LCD Console AP5717, AP5717F , AP5717G , AP5717J, AP5717R, AP5717UK AP5719[...]

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    This manual is available in English on the enclosed CD. Dieses Handbuch ist in Deutsch auf der beiliegenden CD -ROM verfügbar . Este manual está disponible en español en el CD-ROM adjunto. Ce manuel est disponible en français sur le CD-ROM ci-inclus. Questo manuale è disponibile in italian o nel CD-ROM allegato. 本マニュアルの日本語?[...]

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    American Power Conversion Legal Disclaimer The information presented in this manual is not warranted by the Am e rican Power Conversion Corpora- tion to be authoritative, error free, or complete. This publication is not meant to be a substitute for a detailed operational and site specific development plan. Therefore, American Power Conversion Corpo[...]

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    Content s Rack LCD Console User Manual i General Information .................. ...................................... 1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Symbols used in this manu al . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Rack LCD Console User Manual ii Troubleshooting ............................. ................... ............ 14 Specifications .......... .................... ................... ............... 15[...]

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    1 Rack LCD Console User Ma nual General Information Overview The Rack LCD Console fe atures an 17” or a 19” LCD panel, a full keyboard, and a to uch pad in a rack- mountable sliding housing. The Rack LCD Console is in tended for use with compatible target devices (a KVM switch or server). Symbols used in this manual Note the definitions for the[...]

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    Rack LCD Console User Manual 2 Safety Read and adhere to the following important safety considerations when working with the Rack LCD Console. Note: 1. Read all of the instructions. Follow al l warnings and instructions. 2. All work must be performed by American Power Conversion (APC ® ) authorized personnel only . Electrical Hazard: 1. If you are[...]

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    3 Rack LCD Console User Ma nual T aking Delivery Examine the components at the time of delivery to be sure all parts ar e present and in good working order . Anything missing or damage d must be reported immediately to th e shipping firm and to APC. Inventory Description Quantity Easy installation rack mounting install ation kit 1 Mounting screws 4[...]

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    Rack LCD Console User Manual 4 Component s Front View aem 0351b ME NU LCD PO WER UPG RA DE FW UPGRADE Sta nd by NUM LOCK CAPS LOCK SCROLL LOCK RE SET EXI T[...]

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    5 Rack LCD Console User Ma nual Item Number Comp onent Description  EXIT button 1. Pressing the EXIT button without opening the On Screen Display (OSD) initiates an auto adjustment which rec onfigures all settings for the monitor to the optimum display values of the OSD. 2. While the OSD user interface is in use, press the EXIT button to exit th[...]

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    Rack LCD Console User Manual 6 Rear Vi ew Item Number Component Description  Power Socket Standard 3-prong AC power socket.  Power Switch Standard ON/OFF rocker switch  Custom Communication Port Port for connecting the Rack LCD Consol e to the target device (KVM switch or server) using one of the included custom communicat ion cables (PS2 [...]

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    7 Rack LCD Console User Ma nual Inst allation Bracket s Caution: Use only the hardware provided to install the Rack LCD Console in the rack. 1. Attach the left and right mounting rails to the inside of the rack. The flange that supports the Rack LCD Console station will be to the inside. a. Screw the front flange s to the rack first. 2. Slide the b[...]

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    Rack LCD Console User Manual 8 4. Slide the rear attach ment sliding brackets along the slide bars until they contact the rear of the Rack LCD Console. Use the supplied M4 x 6 screws to attach the bars to the rear of the Rack LCD Console switch. Fully tighten these screws. 5. Slide the Rack LCD Console open and closed two or three times to be sure [...]

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    9 Rack LCD Console User Ma nual Rack LCD Console Inst allation Cable installation Connect the target device (KVM switch or server) to the cus tom communication port on the back of the Rack LCD Console using one of the two custom commun ication cables (PS2 or USB) that are included. Plug the keyboard, monitor, and mo use connectors to the ports on t[...]

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    Rack LCD Console User Manual 10 Operation Basic Functions Opening the Rack LCD Console T o access the console, slide the Rack LCD Console out of the rack and raise the cover . Slide Rail Caution: Do not lean your body weight on the Rack LCD Co nsole. Do not place heavy objects on the Rac k LCD Console. Do not use the Rack LCD Console as a shelf. Cl[...]

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    11 Rack LCD Console Use r Manual Monitor settings Note: See “EXIT” on page 10 for informa tion on setting the auto-adjust feature. USB Peripheral Devices The front panel USB port is available to connect a USB peripheral device (flash drive, CD-ROM drive, mouse, etc.) to the target device (KVM switch or server) using the pass-through USB port on[...]

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    Rack LCD Console User Manual 12 Firmware Upgrade Mode Check www .apc. com regularly to find the latest information and firmware upgrade packages. Note: Do not connect t h e RJ-1 1 port marked “Upgrade” to a public telecommunication network. St art the upgrade T o download the firmware upgrade package: 1. T urn off the power to the Rack LCD Cons[...]

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    13 Rack LCD Console Use r Manual Exit firmware upgrade mode 1. Slide the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch to t he Normal position. 2. Remove the Firmware Upgrade cable from th e Firmware Upgrade Port of the Rack LCD Console. 3. T urn the power to the Rack LCD Cons ole OFF and then turn the power ON. Firmware upgrade recovery There are three conditi[...]

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    Rack LCD Console User Manual 14 T roubleshooting Symptom Action There are ghost images on the external monitor The distance between the extern al console and the Rack LCD is too great. The maximum VGA cable di stance should not exceed 20m and in some cases may need to be shorter . Replace the VGA cable with one of an appropriately short length. Som[...]

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    15 Rack LCD Console Use r Manual S pecifications Function AP5717, F , G , J, R, UK AP5719 Server Connections 1 Connectors Communication ports 1 x SPHD-18 (Female) Y ellow External mouse 1 x USB T ype A (Female) Black Firmware upgrade port 1 x RJ-1 1 Power 1 x 3-prong AC sock et USB 1.1 hub 1 x USB T ype-A (Female) USB 1.1 pass through 1 x USB T ype[...]

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    Radio Frequency Interference Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly appr oved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’ s au thority to operate this equipment. USA — FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comp ly with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These li[...]

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    3/2010 990-3863-0 01 APC W orldwide Customer Support Customer support for this or any other APC product is available at no char ge in any of the following ways: • V isit the APC W eb site to acce ss documents in the APC Knowledg e Base and to submit customer support requests. – www .apc.com (Corporate Headquarters) Connect to localized APC W eb[...]