Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto USB SuperSwitch del fabbricante Lightwave Communications
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Product Manual December 2001 Par t Nu mber 15.00 .035.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH Page 2 of 25 Dece mb er 20 01 Lightwave Communications, Inc. 100 Washington Street Milford, CT 06460 USA (800) 871-9838 • (203) 8 78-9838 • Fax: (203) 874-0157 Email: info@lightwavecom.com • Internet: www.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH www.li ghtwa veco m. com Page 3 of 25 T able of Conte nt s 1.0 USB ServerSwitch - Introduction ................................................................................. 4 USB ServerSwitch features: .
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH Page 4 of 25 Dece mb er 20 01 1.0 USB Ser v erSw itch - Intro du ction The US B ServerSwitch is an intelligent KVM switch for key board, high-resolution video and mouse for a 2-User by 8-ser ver con figuration .
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH www.li ghtwa veco m. com Page 5 of 25 USB ServerSwitch features: • Rack mount able chass is, 1RU, rack mounting fl anges inclu ded wi th unit • 8 serve.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH Page 6 of 25 Dece mb er 20 01 2.0 USB Ser verSwitch - S ystem Infor mation 2.1 Video The USB Serv erSwi tch incorporates an acti ve, high-bandw idth switch for graphics adapter car ds suppor ting resolutions up t o 1600 x 1200 pix els.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH www.li ghtwa veco m. com Page 7 of 25 the user swi tches from one port to ano ther, the key board is set up just as it w as prior to sw itching to another port.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH Page 8 of 25 Dece mb er 20 01 3.0 On-Screen Menus On-screen Menus ar e used for tw o purp oses: • Server Port selectio n for a Cons ole • System set up prog ramming for the US B ServerSw itch On-Screen Menus ar e displayed on t he User 's monitor.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH www.li ghtwa veco m. com Page 9 of 25 Main Menu Options Navig ate through t he Main Scr een wi ndow by using the up and down arrows on your key board and “ Ent er ” to select from the follow ing: • Syst em Setup - for c ustomiz ing y our USB Serv erSwitch.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH Page 10 o f 25 December 2 001 3.1.1 Main Menu: Auto Scan During auto scan the USB Server Switch w ill scan throug h each se rver, stopping at each active por t for the dura tion assigned in the Sy stem Setup menu.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH www .lightw avecom.com Page 11 of 25 3.1.2 Main Menu: Jump to Port... Jump to Port - Jump directly to any port from t he Main Menu by entering either the port n ame or por t numb er. Select J ump to port and press Enter.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH Page 12 o f 25 December 2 001 3.2 System Setup Selectin g the 'USBSS System Setup ' line an d pressing En ter will go into Set Up : USB ss Sys tem Setu p Version: 1 .
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH www .lightw avecom.com Page 13 of 25 3.2.1 System Setu p: Port Setup Edit Port N a mes - Sel ect the desired por t using the up and dow n arrows and the “Enter” key . Press 'Esc' to r eturn to th e previo us menu screen .
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH Page 14 o f 25 December 2 001 3.2.2 System Setu p: Menu Window Setup The Menu Set up window al lows the user to change the Position and the Color s display ed on the Menu W i ndow. Customiz e the location and color of the Main Menu w indow by selecting any of the options and pressing “Enter”.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH www .lightw avecom.com Page 15 of 25 3.2.3 System Setu p: Server Window Setup The Serv er W indow co ntains the p ort name and number that the U ser is connect ed to. The S erver w indow is di splayed bri efly w h en connecti ng to a ser ver.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH Page 16 o f 25 December 2 001 The display is 2 lines by 24 char acters in each l ine. Note that th e display w ill only show C onsole A or Console B i nformation at any ti me (not both Consoles at the same time).
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH www .lightw avecom.com Page 17 of 25 4.0 Operational Safet y The USB S e rv erSwitch sh ould be i nstalled in a suitable eq uipment room envir onment. It i s desig ned for rack m ounting i n a 19-inch equipmen t rack.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH Page 18 o f 25 December 2 001 5.0 Inst alla tion The USB Ser verSw itc h unit is designed to occupy 1 RU (1.75 inches) of rack space. Suffici ent space i s requi red behind the r ear panel o f the unit to all ow for attached ca bles bend r adius (6 inches shoul d be sufficient) .
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH www .lightw avecom.com Page 19 of 25 USB ServerSwitch Rear Panel Connections Figure 6: USB Server Switch - Re ar Panel Vi ew, Connections Figure 6 Leg end:.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH Page 20 o f 25 December 2 001 Figure 7 -- USB Server Switch -- R ear Panel Connecti ons, 4 Serv ers sho wn STEP 3 -- Connecti ng CPUs Connect a si ngle SER VER to the USB ServerSwi tch and veri fy its operati on.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH www .lightw avecom.com Page 21 of 25 6.0 Cascading t he USB ServerSw itch This section o nly appli es to configurati ons with more than on e USB Serv erS wi tch. Up to eight ( 8) USB Server Switch units m ay be cascaded for a maximum o f 64 server ports and 2 Co nsole Por ts.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH Page 22 o f 25 December 2 001 If more than ei ght ser vers ar e to be connecte d, then cascadi ng of the USB Server Switch is necessary . In a cascade environment, th e first unit that i s installed is considered t he "Master Unit".
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH www .lightw avecom.com Page 23 of 25 7.0 System Mainten ance Features System Mai ntenance features include Fl ash Memory U pdate and R estore Factory Settings. These opti ons require t he system be tak en out of servi ce for mainten ance.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH Page 24 o f 25 December 2 001 Materials: 1. Lapt op or ot her compu ter w ith RS-232 seri al I/O port 2. Ser ial cabl e with D B9 male end and mating connector for the abov e computer's s e rial port 3.
Lightwave Communications USB S ERVER S WITCH www .lightw avecom.com Page 25 of 25 8. W hen the US B Serve rSwitch h as rec eived t he en tire file, it will prompt the user throug h the serial por t to con firm that the f ile is correct.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Lightwave Communications USB SuperSwitch è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Lightwave Communications USB SuperSwitch - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Lightwave Communications USB SuperSwitch imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Lightwave Communications USB SuperSwitch ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Lightwave Communications USB SuperSwitch, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Lightwave Communications USB SuperSwitch.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Lightwave Communications USB SuperSwitch. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Lightwave Communications USB SuperSwitch insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
