Black Box ServSwitch DTX5002 User manual

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Support
Information
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© Copyright 2007. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved. 590-780-501A
Overview
The Black Box ServSwitch DTX5002 digital workstation
extender provides hardware-based digital desktop
extension for digital video, keyboard, mouse, USB media
and audio signals. The DTX5002 extender consists of a
computer node and user node interconnected in a point-
to-point manner at Gigabit Ethernet rates over a single
UTP cable or across an IP network.
Installation
Remove the receiver from the packaging and place it in
the chosen location. Remove the transmitter from the
packaging and place it with the PC.
1
Connecting Power to the Receiver/
Transmitter
Locate the power supply and AC line cord. Plug the DC
connector of the power supply into the matching socket
on the rear of the receiver/transmitter. Attach the AC
line cord to the power supply, then plug the line cord
into an appropriate power mains.
2
Preparing the Remote PC
Set the screen resolution and refresh rates of the PC
according to the table on the reverse page of this
installation guide. Next, power down the PC and then
attach the transmitter.
3
Connecting the Transmitter
Attach the transmitter to the video, audio, microphone
and USB port on the PC.
4
Establishing LAN Connections
The connection between transmitter and receiver units
may be established using straight-through or cross over
UTP cables or industry-standard Ethernet switches.
5
Connecting the Peripherals
Attach the monitor, keyboard, mouse and audio cables
to the receiver. A removable drive or CDROM drive can
be hot plugged into the USB ports on the receiver at
any time.
Using the Serial Interface
The receiver incorporates a serial menuing interface that
allows you to:
• Alter network settings for the receiver and transmitter
• Set or change passwords
• Upgrade rmware
• Reset units to factory defaults
• Reboot a unit
• View connection status
• Console Settings
The menu system may be accessed via HyperTerminal and
a null modem cable. Congure your session as follows:
57600 bits per second, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit and
no flow control. The password is ‘password’ for both the
transmitter and receiver units.
6
Powering up Your Receiver
Power up your receiver.
7
Powering up Your Transmitter
Power up your transmitter.
For additional information
For further information on ServSwitch DTX5002
hardware connection, software setup and security
conguration, please refer to the installer/user guide.
For the latest ServSwitch DTX5002 updates, please
visit us on the web at www.blackbox.com. For the
latest DTX5002 documentation please visit our FTP
sites at ftp://ftp.downloads.black-box.de/manuals/ or
ftp://ftp.blackbox.com/manuals/D/
To connect a ServSwitch DTX5002 system
DTX5002 Receiver
Serial
Port
USB Ports
Ethernet
Port
Video
Ports
DTX5002
Transmitter
Speakers
Remote PC

Customer
Support
Information
FREE tech support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax [phone]
Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Dr., Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
World-Wide Web: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: [email protected]
© Copyright 2007. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved. 590-780-501A
Supported Refresh Rates
Set the screen resolution and refresh rate of the remote
PC according to the following table. Unsupported
settings will cause blank video at the receiver.
Resolution Refresh Rates
1920x1200 60 Hertz
1600x1200 60 Hertz
1360x768 60 Hertz
1280x1024 60 Hertz
1280x720 50, 60 Hertz
1024x768 60, 70, 75, 85 Hertz
800x600 60, 72, 75, 85 Hertz
640x480 60, 72, 75, 85 Hertz
USA Notification
Warning: Changes or modications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Canadian Notification
This digital apparatus 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 radioélectrique édicté par le Ministère des
Communications du Canada.
European Union Declaration of Conformity
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance
with the specications in the European standard EN55022. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and
if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, might cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception. However, there is no guarantee that harmful interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment on and off, you can correct the interference with one or more of the following measures:
a) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
b) Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
c) Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
d) Consult the supplier or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Japanese Approvals
Agency Notifications