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Table of Contents
1. Welcome...........................................................................................................................4
2. Introduction......................................................................................................................5
2.1 Features.....................................................................................................................................................5
2.2 System components................................................................................................................................5
2.3 Compatibility.............................................................................................................................................6
2.4 The Smart CAT5 system configuration.................................................................................................6
2.5 The Smart CAT5 models..........................................................................................................................7
2.6 Pre-installation guidelines.......................................................................................................................7
3. Connecting the Smart CAT5 system................................................................................8
3.1 Connecting a RoC/RICC PS/2.................................................................................................................8
3.2 Connecting a RoC/RICC USB..................................................................................................................9
3.3 Connecting a RICC SUN........................................................................................................................10
3.4 Connecting the CAT5 cables.................................................................................................................10
3.5 Connecting the KVM console...............................................................................................................10
3.6 Connecting the power supply...............................................................................................................10
3.6.1 Avoiding general rack mounting problems.........................................................................................11
3.6.2 Rack mounting the Smart CAT5.........................................................................................................11
3.6.3 Rack mounting the RICCs..................................................................................................................12
3.6.4 Cascading Smart CAT5 switches.......................................................................................................12
4. Operating the Smart CAT5 system.................................................................................14
4.1 The keyboard hotkeys............................................................................................................................14
4.2 Displaying the OSD................................................................................................................................14
4.2.1 Navigating the OSD............................................................................................................................15
4.2.2 Selecting a computer..........................................................................................................................15
4.2.3 The OSD settings (F2)........................................................................................................................15
4.2.4 The General settings...........................................................................................................................16
4.2.4.1 Security..........................................................................................................................................16
4.2.4.2 Administrator (Status A)................................................................................................................17
4.2.4.3 Supervisor (Status S)....................................................................................................................17
4.2.4.4 User (Status U)..............................................................................................................................17
4.2.4.5 Activating password protection.....................................................................................................17
4.2.4.6 Displaying the OSD of cascaded switches...................................................................................18
4.2.4.7 Autoskip.........................................................................................................................................18
4.2.4.8 Serial port.......................................................................................................................................18
4.2.4.9 Changing the Keyboard language................................................................................................19
4.2.4.10 Editing the Switch name..............................................................................................................19
4.2.5 F7 Defaults..........................................................................................................................................19
4.2.6 The Ports settings...............................................................................................................................19
4.2.6.1 Editing the computer name...........................................................................................................20
4.2.6.2 Keyboard (KB)...............................................................................................................................20
4.2.6.3 (HKEY) hotkey - Cascading..........................................................................................................20
4.2.7 The Time settings................................................................................................................................20
4.2.7.1 Scan (SCN) - Label (LBL) - Time out (T/O)..................................................................................21
4.2.8 Users....................................................................................................................................................21