Adder X100 Extender Set T O LO C A L PO W ER User Guide TE MO RE R DE ® AD
Further information Getting assistance.......................................................................15 Warranty.....................................................................................16 Safety information.....................................................................16 Radio Frequency Energy............................................................17 welcome Connections..................................................................................4 Cable length advice....
PS/2 mouse connection Video connection X100A Audio connection Brightness control Sharpness control -PS2/P PS/2 keyboard connection PS/2 mouse connection Video connection Audio connection* -USB/P USB connection e.g.
Note: CAMs with connections suitable for Sun Computers are available under special order.
Installation & Operation Category 5 Category 5e or 6 100m ¹ 50 to 100m ¹ ¹ length limited by skew in the cable. contents welcome installation & The X100 modules support twisted-pair structured cabling within categories 5, 5e and 6. Of these three cable types, category 5 generally provides the best transmission of video signals because its four pairs of conductors are the most evenly twisted.
Connections at the CAM (local) unit Green indicator - power present Yellow indicator - signal activity Computer Access Module USB keyboard/mouse Video 3 Lay a suitable length of category 5, 5e or 6 cabling between the computer system and the remote peripherals - see Cable length advice. Category 5, 5e or 6 cable to X100 module Note: CAMs derive power from the computer system via either the PS/2-style keyboard connector or USB connector.
Connections at the X100 (remote) module R ® 3 Attach the connector of the cable run leading from the CAM to the TO LOCAL socket of the X100. ww d w.a de o r.c m 1 Place the X100 module adjacent to the remote user location. 2 Attach the video monitor, keyboard, mouse (and, optionally for X100A users, speaker) connectors to the sockets of the Adder X100 module.
X100 module switches 34 Reserved for future use Determines configuration of hotkeys in conjunction with switch 2 ON 1 2 34 Note: When shipped, all switches are set in the OFF positions and this will produce normal operation. Switches 2 and 3 Switches 2 and 3 determine which two keyboard keys (when pressed in unison) are to be designated as ‘hotkeys’.
Operation To unlock the system . 1 Enter the correct password and press Note: Passwords are NOT case sensitive. Note: If an invalid password has been entered and the keyboard indicators are not flashing as described above, press to clear the incorrect attempt. 2 If the correct password is entered, the screen will be restored and normal operation can continue. To enable the video Simultaneously press the currently configured hotkeys (by default, long with .
Special configuration Hotkeys are two normal keyboard keys that, when pressed simultaneously with a third key, signal to the X100 modules that you are sending a message specifically to them and not to the computer. The hotkeys are ordinarily and , while a third keypress determines what you want the modules to do.
Password setting welcome installation & special configuration To set a password and ) along with 1 Simultaneously, press the hotkeys (by default, to enter configuration mode. 2 Press followed by . 3 Now enter your new password, within the following constraints: • Passwords are NOT case sensitive, • Passwords may be any length from one character to a maximum of forty characters, • The following keys may NOT be used: , , , or to signal its completion.
Recognising an Intellimouse-style mouse The Intellimouse format was introduced to support, among other features, the scroll wheel function. If your mouse has a scroll wheel, then it is likely to support the Intellimouse format. If you have a Microsoft mouse, then it will usually state that it is an Intellimouse on its underside label.
for adjustment. There are 255 brightness levels. Sharpness increase (coarse) Restore default sharpness and brightness settings Sharpness decrease (coarse) Sharpness increase (fine) Exit image controls and save settings Brightness decrease Brightness increase Sharpness decrease (fine) 3 When no shadows are visible and the displayed images have crisp edges, press to exit configuration mode and permanently save all settings.
Miscellaneous settings welcome installation & special configuration Reset all configuration options to default states - Returns all user configurable options to the settings that are installed at manufacture. The password will be cleared, however, any current image control settings or skew adjustments will not be reset.
welcome installation & special configuration The Adder X100 modules and CAMs are fully reconfigurable via flash upgrades using the KVM Firmware Uploader utility. During the upgrade you will be required to connect the X100 module directly to a computer system using a special cable. The upgrade utility will update the firmware of the X100 and also temporarily transform it so that it can update the CAM unit. Once completed, the X100 will return to its normal operation.
Further information • Adder Technology website – www.adder.com Check the Support section of our website for the latest solutions and driver files. contents Getting assistance • Phone in the UK: in the US: 01954 780044 +1 888 932 3337 installation & 01954 780081 +1 888 275 1117 special configuration in the UK: in the US: further information • Fax welcome • Email – support@adder.
contents welcome installation & • For use in dry, oil free indoor environments only. • Do not use to link between buildings. • Ensure that all twisted pair interconnect cables are installed in compliance with all applicable wiring regulations. • Do not connect CATx link interfaces (RJ45 style connectors) to any other equipment, particularly network or telecommunications equipment. • Warning – the power adapter contains live parts.
Canadian Department of Communications RFI statement This equipment does not exceed the class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de la classe A prescrites dans le règlement sur le brouillage radioélectriques publié par le ministère des Communications du Canada.
contents installation & special configuration Adder Corporation, 29 Water Street, Newburyport, MA 01950, United States of America Tel: +1-888-932-3337 Fax: +1-888-275-1117 further information Adder Technology Limited, Technology House, Trafalgar Way, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB3 8SQ, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1954 780044 Fax: +44 (0)1954 780081 welcome © 2006 Adder Technology Limited All trademarks are acknowledged. Release 1.0b December 2006 Part No. ADD0067 Documentation by: www.ctxd.
