Acnodes KDR-4K17 User manual

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KDR-4K17
2U Multi-Display Rack Console
104-key Keyboard with Touchpad
Dual / Triple 17.3" 3840 x 2160 4K LCD
Rack Consoles
User Manual

Legal Information
First English printing, March 2020
Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness
of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. We are not liable for any injury or
loss that results from the use of this equipment.
Safety Instructions
Please read all of these instructions carefully before you use the device. Save this manual for
future reference.
■Unplug equipment before cleaning. Don’t use liquid or spray detergent; use a moist cloth.
■Keep equipment away from excessive humidity and heat. Preferably, keep it in an air-conditioned environment with
temperatures not exceeding 40º Celsius (104º Fahrenheit).
■When installing, place the equipment on a sturdy, level surface to prevent it from accidentally falling and causing
damage to other equipment or injury to persons nearby.
■When the equipment is in an open position, do not cover, block or in any way obstruct the gap between it and the
power supply. Proper air convection is necessary to keep it from overheating.
■Arrange the equipment’s power cord in such a way that others won’t trip or fall over it.
■If you are using a power cord that didn’t ship with the equipment, ensure that it is rated for the voltage and current
labeled on the equipment’s electrical ratings label. The voltage rating on the cord should be higher than the one listed
on the equipment’s ratings label.
■Observe all precautions and warnings attached to the equipment.
■If you don’t intend on using the equipment for a long time, disconnect it from the power outlet to prevent being
damaged by transient over-voltage.
■Keep all liquids away from the equipment to minimize the risk of accidental spillage. Liquid spilled on to the power
supply or on other hardware may cause damage, fire or electrical shock.
■Only qualified service personnel should open the chassis. Opening it yourself could damage the equipment and
invalidate its warranty.
■If any part of the equipment becomes damaged or stops functioning, have it checked by qualified service personnel.
What the warranty does not cover
■Any product, on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed.
■Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:
□Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized product modification, or
failure to follow instructions supplied with the product.
□Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by us.
□Any damage of the product due to shipment.
□Removal or installation of the product.
□Causes external to the product, such as electric power fluctuation or failure.
□Use of supplies or parts not meeting our specifications.
□Normal wear and tear.
□Any other causes which does not relate to a product defect.
■Removal, installation, and set-up service charges.
Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of
the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation.
Any changes or modifications made to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment offand on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
■Re-position or relocate the receiving antenna.
■Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
■Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Contents
< Part. 1 > KDR-4K17
1.1 Package Content P.1
1.2 Structure Diagram & Dimension P.1-2
1.3 Installation P.3-6
1.4 Connection P.7
< Part. 2 > Specifications / OSD
2.1 Product Specifications P.8-9
2.2 Keyboard / Mouse Specifications P.10-11
2.3 On-screen Display Operation ( OSD ) P.12-13
< Part. 3 > Options
3.1 P.14
3.2 P.15
3.3 P.16-18
3.4
3G / HD / SD-SDI Broadcast-grade input
HDMI video input
Projected Capacitive ( 10-point touch )
Resistive ( 1-point touch )
DC Power : 12V / 24V / 48V / 125V P.19

■It is very important to mount the equipment in a suitable cabinet or on a stable surface.
■Make sure the place has a good ventilation, is out of direct sunlight, away from sources of excessive
dust, dirt, heat, water, moisture and vibration.
The equipment comes with the standard parts shown in package content. Check and make sure they are
included and in good condition. If anything is missing, or damaged, contact the supplier immediately.
Unpacking
Before Installation
How To Clean Your LCD Monitor
Caution :
■To avoid the risk of electric shock, make sure your hands are dry before unplugging your monitor from or
plugging your monitor into an electrical outlet.
■When you clean your monitor, do not press down on the LCD screen. Pressing down on the screen can
scratch or damage your display. Pressure damage is not covered under warranty.
■Use only cleansers made specifically for cleaning monitors and monitor screens. Cleansers not made to
clean monitors and monitor screens can scratch the LCD display or strip offthe finish.
■Do not spray any kind of liquid directly onto the screen or case of your monitor. Spraying liquids directly
onto the screen or case can cause damage which is not covered under warranty.
■Do not use paper towels or abrasive pads to clean your monitor. Using an abrasive pad or any wood based
paper product such as paper towels can scratch your LCD screen.
Cleaning Your Monitor
To clean your LCD safely, please follow these steps :
Disconnect the power cord.
Gently wipe the surface using a clean, dry microfiber cloth. Use as little pressure as possible.
1
2
Cleaning Tough Marks and Smudges
To remove tough marks and smudges, please follow these steps :
Disconnect the power cord.
Spray a small amount of non-abrasive cleanser on a microfiber cloth.
Gently wipe the surface. Use as little pressure as possible.
Wait until your monitor is completely dry before plugging it in and powering it up.
1
2
Caution : Do not spray or apply any liquids directly onto the monitor. Always apply the solution to your
microfiber cloth first, not directly on the parts you are cleaning.
3
4

P. 1
1
2
Carry handle
Installation Slides
LCD module kit
LCD membrane
1
2
3
5
6
7
8
Keylock
Audio speaker ( for SDI option )
Keyboard interchangeable module kit
Mouse interchangeable module kit
6
< 1.1 > Package Content
< Part 1 >
< 1.2 > Structure Diagram
4
7
4
The above package content is only for the single console models. It varies with options such as
SDI & DC power.
KDR-4K17 unit X 1
- 6ft DP cable X 2 or 3
- USB (B) to (A) cable X 1
- Power adapter & Power cord X 1
- M6 screw, cage nut & cup washer X 8
3
5
8

P. 2
RL C
Model Display Product Dimension
(W x D x H)
Packing Dimension
(W x D x H)
Net
Weight
Gross
Weight
KDR-4K17
-3 Triple 441.6 x 550 x 88 mm
17.4 x 21.7 x 3.5 inch
580 x 683 x 197 mm
22.8 x 26.9 x 7.8 inch
25.7 kg
56.5 lb
31.1 kg
68.4 lb
-2L Dual LH mounted 441.6 x 550 x 88 mm
17.4 x 21.7 x 3.5 inch
580 x 683 x 197 mm
22.8 x 26.9 x 7.8 inch
21 kg
46.2 lb
26 kg
57.2 lb
-2R Dual RH mounted
The weight is only for the single console models. It varies with accessories & options .
< 1.2 > Dimension
Front View 1mm = 0.03937 inch
Top View
Rear View
Side View
Triple display
LC
Dual display ( LH mounted )
R
C
Dual display ( RH mounted )
Power
Central
Left
Right
DP Keyboard
Mouse
Central
Left
Right

P.3
■Fix the Multi-display console drawer into the rack.
Complete the installation
Step 3
■The left and right rear mounting brackets are
attached to the Multi-display console drawer.
Step 1
< 1.3 > Installation - How to install Installation Slides
Step 2
■Measure the depth of the front and rear mounting rails.
■Align each rear mounting bracket to a suitable length.
■Mounting distance : 550 - 790 mm
M6 screw, cage nut & cup washer x 8 are provided.

P.4
■Hold the handle and slide out the drawer.
■Open the Left / Right display.
Step
■Flip up the LCD to a suitable angle.
Step 1
■Unlock the key cylinder to 3 o’clock direction.
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
< 1.3 > Installation - How to Use the Multi-Display Drawer

P.5
7
The above steps are necessary.
Failure to complete these will cause damage.
■Return the multi-display drawer to park position.
Step
■Must completely extend the drawer before
returning it to the park position.
■Then pull and hold both side release buttons
when pushing the drawer back to the rack.
Step 5
■Operate the multi-display drawer.
Step 6
Step
Step 8
< 1.3 > Installation - How to Use the Multi-Display Drawer
■Close the Left / Right display.
■Flip down the LCD completely.

P.6
■Pull and hold both side release buttons when
pushing the Multi display console drawer back
to the rack. ( shown in Figure 2 ).
Figure 2.
Figure 1.
■A purple release button is located on the
front of the slide. ( shown in Figure 1 ).
Figure 3. Caution : Keep your fingers away from the slide
stop. ( shown in Figure 3 ).
< 1.3 > Installation - How to Use the Slides

P.7
< 1.4 > KDR-4K17 connection to DP Server
Caution : The LCD console drawer is hot-pluggable, but components of connected devices, such
as the servers and KVM switch, may not be hot-pluggable. Plugging and unplugging cables while
servers and KVM are powered on may cause irreversible damage to the servers, KVM and LCD
console drawer. Before attempting to connect anything to the LCD console drawer, we suggest
turning offthe power to all devices. Apply power to connected devices again only after the LCD
console drawer is receiving power. The company is not responsible for damage caused in this way.
DP server
USB (B) to (A)
cable x 1
DP USB type A
Multi-display Console Drawer
* DP cable x 2 and USB (B) to (A) cable x 1 for dual display
DP cable
x 2 or 3
USB type B
Power
Central
Left
Right
DP Keyboard
Mouse
Central
Left
Right

P.8
Environmental
Conditions
Operating Temperature 0 to 55°C degree
Humidity 20~90%, non-condensing
Altitude 16,000 ft
Storage / Non-operating Temperature -20 to 60°C degree
Humidity 5~90%, non-condensing
Altitude 40,000 ft
Shock 10G acceleration (11ms duration)
Vibration 5~500Hz 1G RMS random
Power Power Supply Range Auto-sensing 100 to 240VAC,
50 / 60Hz
Power Consumption Screen ON Max. 29W
Power saving mode Max. 9W
Power button OFF Max. 2W
LCD
Panel KDR-4K17
Native Resolution 3840 x 2160
Panel Size ( diagonal ) 17.3-inch TFT color LCD
Brightness ( cd/m² ) 300
Contrast Ratio ( typ. ) 1000:1
Colors 16.7 M, 8-bit
Viewing Angle ( L/R/U/D ) 89/89/89/89
Response Time ( ms ) Max. 16
Dot pitch ( mm ) 0.0995
Display Area ( mm ) 382.12H x 214.94V
Surface treatment Anti-glare
Surface hardness 3H
Backlight Type LED
MTBF ( hrs ) 20,000
Compliance EMC FCC & CE certified
Safety CE / LVD certified
Environment RoHS2 & REACH compliant
< Part 2 >
< 2.1 > Product Specifications
Video Package DP 1.2 / HDCP 1.3
Option HDMI 2.0 / HDCP 2.2

P.9
Applicable
Format
Display Port Input PC Signal 3840 x 2160 x 60Hz
1920 x 1080 x 60Hz
1600 x 1200 x 60Hz
1360 x 768 x 60Hz
1280 x 1024 x 60 / 75Hz
1280 x 768 x 60Hz
1024 x 768 x 60 / 70 / 75Hz
800 x 600 x 60 / 72 / 75Hz
720 x 400 x 70Hz
640 x 480 x 60 / 72 / 75Hz
Audio Signal 2ch Linear PCM
HDMI Input HDMI 2.0 3840 x 2160 x 60Hz
HDMI 2.0 / 1.4 3840 x 2160 x 30Hz
1920 x 1080 x 50 / 60Hz ( 1080p )
1920 x 1080 x 25 / 30Hz ( 1080i )
1280 x 720 x 50 / 60Hz ( 720p )
720 x 480 x 50 / 60Hz ( 576p / 480p )
Audio Signal 2ch Linear PCM
* In some circumstances, if the user connects the LCD to PC via HDMI port or video and audio signals, the LCD may display incorrectly
on a full screen. If so, please adjust the display card setting on display size to fix the issue.
Physical
Specification
Product ( W x D x H ) mm 441.6 x 550 x 88
inch 17.4 x 21.7 x 3.5
Packing ( W x D x H ) mm 580 x 683 x 197
inch 22.8 x 26.9 x 7.8
Weight
Net Triple display 25.7 kg / 56.5 lb
Dual display 21 kg / 46.2 lb
Gross Triple display 31.1 kg / 68.4 lb
Dual display 26 kg / 57.2 lb
* All dimensions stated are subject to change if options are selected / integrated to base model part codes
< 2.1 > Product Specifications

P.10
Key force 55 ± 5g
Travelling distance 3 ± 0.3mm
Switch life > 10 million life cycle time
OS support Windows / Linux / Unix / Mac OS
< 2.2 > Standard Keyboard / Mouse Specifications
G keyboard integrated with trackball
Gb
Supporting layouts
America
United States
EMEA
United Kingdom Germany France Spain Norway
Italy Russia Switzerland Netherlands Portugal
Asia
China Japan Korea Arabia Turkey
G keyboard integrated with touchpad
Ge

P.11
< 2.2 > MAC Keyboard / Mouse Options
MAC keyboard integrated with trackball
Mb
MAC keyboard integrated with touchpad
Me
How to Use "MAC" Keyboard
Keyboard Features
F1
Decrease display brightness
F9
Fast-forward
F2
Increase display brightness
F10
Mute sound
F3
Mission control
* Only works with OS X Lion
default Keyboard Shortcuts.
F11
Decrease volume
F4
Dashboard
F12
Increase volume
F7
Rewind Eject disc
F8
Play / Pause Command
Supporting layouts
America
United States

P.12
Audio / Display Keys * Please ask your supplier for full details
F9
Audio : Mute
Display : Degauss
F11
Audio : Decrease volume
Display : Decrease contrast
F12
Audio : Increase volume
Display : Increase contrast
Num LED in Green mode
Key pad behaves as a normal key
pad mode
Num Cap s Scro l l Comp oseNum Cap s Scro l l Comp ose
■Incorporates SUN keys, including Stop, Cut, Paste, Compose, Copy and Help
■104 key notepad keyboard with full numerical pad and SUN function
■USB interface
■US layout only
S keyboard integrated with touchpad / trackball
Num LED in Offmode
Key pad behaves as a SUN Solar
system administration command mode
How to Use "S" Keyboard
S keyboard integrated with trackball
Sb
< 2.2 > SUN Keyboard / Mouse Options
Se S keyboard integrated with touchpad

P.13
< 2.3 > On-screen Display Operation ( OSD )
Exit the OSD screen
Toggle analog, digital & video connection (DVI-D and video options only)
Scrolls through menu options and adjusts the displayed control
(To auto adjustment by pressing the button for 5 seconds)
Display the OSD menu
Power on / offLCD
Power light
Green = On
Orange = Power saving
Membrane Switch Function

P.14
Eco : Screen in power saving mode
< 2.3 > On-screen Display Operation ( OSD )
1Picture
Brightness : Adjust the screen brightness
Contrast : Adjust the difference between the image background
( black level ) and the foreground ( white level )
Black level : Adjust background black level of the screen
Position
Picture size : Adjust the image size
- Full Screen / 4:3 / 5:4 / Pixel to Pixel
DP version : Select the DP version
2
Color
Color temperature : User / Warm / Cool / 5400k mode and
Red / Green / Blue color balance
Sharpness : Adjust the image from weak to sharp
Hue : Adjust the screen hue value
Saturation : Adjust the saturation of the image color
Dynamic
luminous control : Control the dynamic brightness
3
OSD Set
Language : Select the language in which the OSD menu is
displayed - English
OSD H-Position : Align the screen image left or right
OSD V-Position : Align the screen image up or down
OSD time out : Adjust the screen timeout
OSD transparency : Adjust the screen transparency
OSD size : Adjust the screen size - Normal / Small
OSD rotation : Rotate the screen - 90° / 180° / 270°
4

P.15
< 3.1 > Options : 3G / HD / SD-SDI input
< Part 3 >
SDI
out - in
INPUT 3G-SDI IN BNC x 1 / 0.8Vp-p ( 75 ohm )
3G-SDI OUT BNC x 1 / Active through, equalized & relocked
Standard Compliance Video SMPTE 425M / 274M / 296M / 125M
ITU-R BT.656
Audio SMPTE 299M / 272M-C
Compatible Audio Format 3G-SDI 48kHz, 16 / 20 / 24 bit, 2 CH, Synchronized Video
HD-SDI 48kHz, 16 / 20 / 24 bit, 2 CH, Synchronized Video
SD-SDI 48kHz, 16 / 20 / 24 bit, 2 CH, Synchronized / Asyn-
chronized Video
Compatible Video Format 3G-SDI 1080p
1080p
1080i
720p
@60 / 50Hz, 4:2:2
@30 / 25 / 24Hz, 4:4:4
@60 / 50Hz, 4:4:4
@60 / 50Hz, 4:4:4
HD-SDI 1080p
1080i
720p
@30 / 25 / 24Hz, 4:2:2
@60 / 50Hz, 4:2:2
@60 / 50Hz, 4:2:2
SD-SDI 480i @60Hz, 4:2:2
ITU-R BT.656 576i @50Hz, 4:2:2
Max. Transmission Distance
75 ohm coaxial cable
3G-SDI 150m at 2.97Gb/s
HD-SDI 250m at 1.485Gb/s
SD-SDI 480m at 270Mb/s
The SDI input is an ideal solution for the broadcast-
grade video and high resolution CCTV market.
Designed for use with LCD displays, a SDI
input module can support up to 1080p @60Hz
resolution without using additional space or power and it
comes standard with a 2-year warranty.
Power
Central
Left
Right
DP Keyboard
Mouse
Central
Left
Right

P.16
In some circumstances, if the user connects the LCD to PC via HDMI port for video and audio
signals, the LCD may display incorrectly on a full screen. If so, please adjust the display card
setting on display size to fix the issue.
< 3.2 > Options : HDMI video input
HDMI 2.0 ( HDCP 2.2 )
Power
Central
Left
Right
DPHDMI Keyboard
Mouse
Central
Left
Right
I