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    USB/ VGA Cat 5 UTP Console Extender SV565UTPU SV565UTPUGB SV565UTPUEU Instruction Manual[...]

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    FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f or a Class B digital device , pursuant to par t 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed to pro vide rea- sonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equip- ment generates, uses and can radiate r adio frequenc[...]

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    Instruction Manual i Instruction Manual T able of Content s Introduction ..................................................................... 1 Features .................................................................................. 1 System Requirements ............................................................. 1 P ackage Contents .........[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 Introduction Thank you f or purchasing a StarT ech.com KVM extender . This product al- lows a computer to control a host system from a remote location at a dis- tance of up to 500 feet (150 meters). For ease of installation, this product uses standard Category 5, 5E, or 6 networ k cabling that fits easily into almost any e xis[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 cannot exceed 500 f eet (150 meters), including patch cables (if used). Category 5e and 6 cabling is compatible with this product and ma y im- prov e performance. NO TE: Long cable lengths between the Host and Remote Units ma y adversely aff ect image quality at high resolutions and refresh rates. If you need to run your remote[...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 Connecting Y our KVM Extender Preparing Y our Site Before y ou can install the the product, you need to prepare y our site. Determine where the 1. host computer will be located and set up the computer . Determine where the console devices (mouse, k eyboard, monitor) will 2. be located and place them appropriately . a) If you ar[...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 Installing the Host Unit Place the 1. Host Unit near the computer . Switch off the computer and disconnect any connected de vices. 2. Using the provided StarT ech.com integrated KVM cab le (see page 1 5 3. for alternative part numbers), connect the end of the cable that has two (USB) or three (PS/2 + VGA) connectors to the VGA [...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 Installing the Remote Unit Place the Remote Unit near the computer . 1. Switch off the computer and disconnect any e xisting VGA and input 2. connections. Using a Star T ech.com inte gr ated KVM ca b le (see page 1 5 f or pa r t 3. numbers), connect the end of the cable that has tw o (USB) or three (PS/2) connectors to the V GA[...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 Video Compensation Video Compensation allows the user to adjust the equalization on the Remote Unit to optimize video perf or mance based on the length of cable being used, as well as other f actors that may aff ect . There are five seg- ments of various lengths of CA T 5 cables from which to chose; to achieve the best visibil[...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 Using the KVM Extender This section details how to use y our KVM extender at both the host and remote locations. Using the Host Unit The Host Unit allows users connected to the Host and Remote units to share control of devices (hosts , computers, KVM Switches) connected to it. The Host Unit has three modes that control which us[...]

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    Instruction Manual 8 Keyboar d Shortcut Command Sequences Standard Command With Compatibility Mode Enabled Description [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [T] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [T] T oggles control of Computer A between A uto , Local , and Remote modes [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Esc] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Esc] Cancels the hotke y sequence [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Alt]+[E] [Ctrl] - [[...]

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    Instruction Manual 9 Standard Command With Compatibility Mode Enabled Description [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [F6] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [E] - [F6] Privacy Setting: A. Local Unit in Local mode ( LED B: Off, LED A: On) 1 beep: Reset to F actor y Default. 2/3 beeps: Disable the Local Unit output video signal. B. Local Unit in Auto mode ( LED A&B flashes alter[...]

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    Instruction Manual 10 Beep Codes Some of the ke yboard command sequences you issue to the Host Unit hav e multiple possible settings . The unit will beep to indicate what setting you ha ve selected f or the command you issued. (A shor t beep followed by a long beep indicates an in valid command.) [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Alt]+[E] (Compatibility Mode) 1 b[...]

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    Instruction Manual 11 Using the Remote Unit The Remote Unit allows a user at the Remote Unit to assume control of devices connected to the Host Unit, if the Host Unit is set to A uto or Re- mote mode, and it also permits the user seated at the Remote Unit to use any connected system as though the KVM Extender was tr ansparent. Y ou can use either k[...]

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    Instruction Manual 12 Beep Codes Some of the ke yboard command sequences you issue to the Remote Unit hav e multiple possible settings . The Unit will beep to indicate what setting you ha ve selected f or the command you issued. (A shor t beep followed by a long beep indicates an in valid command.) [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Alt]+[E] (Compatibility Mode) 1[...]

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    Instruction Manual 13 [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [F11] (Remote Image Quality Adjustment) 1 beep: 0 ~ 130 feet (0 ~ 40 meters) of UTP cab le length 2 beeps: 130 ~ 260 feet (40 ~ 80 meters) of UTP cab le length 3 beeps: 260 ~ 390 feet (80 ~ 120 meters) of UTP cab le length 4 beeps: 390 ~ 500 feet (120 ~ 150 meters) of UTP cab le length [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [F4] [...]

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    Instruction Manual 14 GdYW]ÏWUh]cbg RJ-45 Connector Pinout Maximum Resolution 1024 x 768 (at maximum UTP cable length) Actual maximum resolution varies b y network cable length Maximum Range 500 feet (150 meters) Network Cabling T ype Straight-through Unshielded T wisted Pair (UTP) Cat. 5+ Connectors Each, Host and Remote Unit 2 x HD-15 female (1 [...]

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    Instruction Manual 15 Accessory Product s from St arT ech.com Contact your local StarT ech.com dealer or visit www .star tech.com for cables or other accessories that will help you get the best perf ormance out of your ne w product. R45P A TCH35 35 ft Blue Snagless Category 5e (350 MHz) UTP Patch Cable R45P A TCH50 50 ft Blue Snagless Category 5e ([...]

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    Instruction Manual 16 T echnical Support StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical support is an integral par t of our commit- ment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ev er need help with your product, visit www .star tech.com/suppor t and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads . Warranty Information[...]

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    StarT ech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a div erse IT and A/V customer base that spans many channels, including go vernment, education and industrial facilities to name just a f ew . W e offer an unmatched selection of computer par ts, cables , A/V products, KVM and Serv- er Management [...]