Broadrack Unicorn 15 User manual

Unicorn 15 / 17 / 19 / 20
Console with Modular KVM Switch
User’s Manual
Rev 1.0

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Packing List
The complete Unicorn 15 / 17 / 19 package consists of:
One 1U 19” rack mount console
Two rails with front and rear bracket
Two brackets A. (Needed for rack depth 828 ~ 1000 mm)
Two brackets B. (Needed for rack depth 504 ~ 614 mm)
Two brackets C. (Needed for rack depth 504 ~ 614 mm)
One 1.8 m KVM cable. (HDDB-15 / VGA + PS/2 x 2)
One AC to DC power adapter
One user manual CD
One quick installation guide
Two keys
Six flat screws. (for rail mount to console body)
Eight screws. (for replace long bracket A)
The complete Unicorn 20 package consists of:
One 1U 19” rack mount console
Two rails with front and rear bracket
One 1.8 m KVM cable. (HDDB-15 / VGA + PS/2 x 2) cable
One AC to DC power adapter
One user manual CD
Unicorn 15 / 17 bracket C
Unicorn 19 bracket C

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One quick installation guide
Two keys
Six flat screws. (for rail mount to console body)
Eight screws. (for combine bracket and rail)
Two brackets
Check to make sure that the unit was not damaged in shipping. If you encounter a
problem, contact your dealer.
Please read this manual thoroughly, and follow the installation and operation
procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the product, and / or any of the
devices that connect to it.
Safety Instructions
1. Please read these safety instructions carefully.
2. Please keep this User’s Manual for later reference.
3. Please disconnect this equipment from AC outlet before cleaning. Don’t use
liquid or sprayed detergent for cleaning. Use moisture sheet or clothe for
cleaning.
4. For pluggable equipment, the socked-outlet shall be installed near the
equipment and shall be easily accessible.
5. Please keep this equipment from humidity.
6. Lay this equipment on a reliable surface when install. A drop or fall could cause
injury.
7. Do not leave this equipment in an environment unconditioned, storage
temperature above 60 0C, it may damage the equipment.
8. The opening on the enclosure is for air convection hence the equipment from
overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENING.
9. Make sure the voltage of the power source connect the equipment to the power

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outlet.
10. Please keep the power cord such a way that people can not step on it. Do not
place anything over power cord. The power cord must rate for the voltage and
current marked on the product’s electrical ratings label. The voltage and current
rating of the cord should be greater than the voltage and the current rating
marked on the product.
11. All cautions and warning on the equipment should be noted.
12. If the equipment is not in use for long time, disconnect the equipment from mains
to avoid being damaged by transient over-voltage.
13. Never pour any liquid into ventilation openings; this could cause fire or electrical
shock.
14. Never open the equipment. For safety reason, qualified service personnel
should only open the equipment.
15. If one of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by service
personnel.
The Power Cord or plug is damaged.
Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
The equipment has not worked well or you can not get it work according to
User’s Manual.
The equipment has dropped and damaged.
If the equipment has obvious signs or breakage.

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Index of Contents
Packing List..........................................................................................................I
Safety Instructions...............................................................................................II
Index of Contents .............................................................................................. IV
1. General Information ......................................................................................1
1.1 Feature .................................................................................................1
1.2 Benefits.................................................................................................1
1.3 Advantage.............................................................................................2
1.4 Product Specification ............................................................................3
1.4.1 Unicorn 15 Specification ............................................................. 3
1.4.2 Unicorn 17 Specification ............................................................. 5
1.4.3 Unicorn 19 Specification ............................................................. 7
1.4.4 Unicorn 20 Specification ............................................................. 9
2. Panel Controls and OSD Function..............................................................11
2.1 Auto Tune ...........................................................................................11
2.2 Input Source .......................................................................................12
2.3 Brightness...........................................................................................12
2.4 Contrast ..............................................................................................13
2.5 Color ...................................................................................................13
2.6 Position ...............................................................................................14
2.7 Language............................................................................................15
2.8 Recall..................................................................................................15
2.9 Exit......................................................................................................16
2.10 Power Indicator.................................................................................16
3. Installation ..................................................................................................17
3.1 Install Unicorn 15 / 17 / 19 into Cabinet ..............................................17
3.1.1 Notes ........................................................................................ 17
3.1.2 Hardware Kits Contents ............................................................ 17
3.1.3 Install Console Step .................................................................. 18
3.1.4 Replace longer and shorter bracket step .................................. 21
3.1.5 Unload Step .............................................................................. 23
3.2 Install Unicorn 20 into Cabinet...............................................................25
3.2.1 Notes ........................................................................................ 25
3.2.2 Hardware Kits Contents ............................................................ 25
3.2.3 Install Console Step .................................................................. 25
3.3 Install Modular KVM Switch Step........................................................26

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3.3.1 Hardware Kits Contents ............................................................ 27
3.3.2 Install Modular KVM Switch Step .............................................. 28
3.4 Installing the Video Card and Video Driver .........................................29
3.4.1 Configuring the Display Settings ............................................... 29
3.4.2 Connecting the Console............................................................ 30
3.5 Turning on the Console .....................................................................30
3.6 Testing the Console ..........................................................................30

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1. General Information
Unicorn series Single Rail consoles offer industrial level input solution to
optimize your space utilization by controlling your systems in just 1U. With the
unique modular design, you can easily integrate more than 14 models of KVM
switches with different functions and expand the connections up to 8 levels of
the KVM switches.
1.1 Feature
Easy to install, single rail design.
Unicorn 15, Unicorn 17, Unicorn 19 & Unicorn 20 for option
Support Sun native resolution (Unicorn 17, Unicorn 19 & Unicorn 20)
Support 17 various keyboard languages (increasing)
Bright Active TFT display
OSD function for LCD display and KVM switch
Durable keyboard (touchpad or cherry keyboard with trackball)
Panel protected by tempered glass
Integration with more than 14 models of KVM switches
DC power, DVI (optional)
Touch panel and Sun keys (optional)
With our fully modular IP & CAT5 modules, our customers can create 12
models of KVM Switch from 4 basic models.
1.2 Benefits
1. Cost effective solution : With our unique design and all the options, you can
easily suffice the demand for your customer at reasonable cost.
2. Time to serve your customer : With the modular KVM, you can easily turn
single port console into 8 / 16 / 32 ports console to serve your customer well.
3. Keep low inventory : From the 4 models of consoles and 6 models of KVM
switches, IP Module and CAT5 Module, you can create total 60 models in
Unicorn Series. It is the best solution for inventory control.
4. Easy to maintain : Once the defective comes from the KVM switch, you can
just swap the KVM switch module without asking your customer to send the
whole console back to you.
5. Save freight cost : Since you have to keep only 4 models of consoles and

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generate new models by yourself, you can ship all the goods by sea instead of
by air. In case, you run out of the KVM switch stock, it is much cheaper to ship
the KVM switch modules by air.
1.3 Advantage
Easy to install:
With the unique separate rail design. One man can install the Unicorn console
easily. In case you need to maintain the console, you can easily uninstall without
effecting the server above or below.
Modular KVM switches:
The user can use Unicorn series console as single port console or through some
simple action and few screws to be 8/16 even 32 ports KVM consoles.
Various keyboard language support:
to fit the demand of each individual countries.
Most LCD size available in the market:
We offer 15 / 17 / 19 / 20.1" LCD for Unicorn series console.

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1.4 Product Specification
1.4.1 Unicorn 15 Specification
Model name Unicorn 15
Number of ports 1
Dimension 470.1 x 447.5 x 44 mm / 18.5 x 17.6 x 1.7 inches
Package Dimension 606 x 551.5 x 230 mm / 23.9 x 21.7 x 9.0 inches
Net Weight 12 Kg / 26.46 lbs
Gross Weight 19.5 Kg / 43.0 lbs
Display Size 15 inches
Panel Type Active Matrix TFT LCD
Resolution Capabilities Maximum Resolution up to 1024 x 768 (XGA)
Pixel Pitch Supports 0.297 mm x 0.297 mm
Viewing Angle (CR>10)
Right-Left view 130°(Typ)
Up-Down View 100°(Typ)
Contrast Ratio 400 : 1
Brightness White 250 cd/m2
Back Light Dual Lamps for Back Light
Supported Colors 16.7M Colors (8-bit with FRC)
Response Time Rising Time 5 ms, Decay Time 11 ms
Operating System
Dos, Windows (3.1, 9x, 2000, NT4, ME, XP, 2003 Server)
Linux, Novell 3.12-6, HP UX, SUN
Multi Platform Support PS/2 and USB
System Cables VGA + PS/2 x 2 or VGA + USB x 1 cable
Keyboard Mouse 106 key PS/2 keyboard with touch pad
Sync 45 ~ 80 KHz
Power Source 100 ~ 240 VAC input
Power Consumption 16W, 10.41W for Panel
Temperature
Operate 0 ~ 50°C / 32 ~ 122°F
Storage -20 ~ 60°C / -4 ~ 140°F
Humidity 10% ~ 90% RH
Chassis Construction Heavy duty steel materials
Keyboard Language
USA, UK, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese,
Dutch, Swiss, Belgium, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Japan,
Taiwan, Russian, Hebrew
Certification CE / FCC, UL / CUL / C-Tick, GOST
Table 1-1. Unicorn 15 Specification

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Figure 1-1. Unicorn 15 Dimension

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1.4.2 Unicorn 17 Specification
Model name Unicorn 17
Number of ports 1
Dimension 470.1 x 447.5 x 44 mm / 18.5 x 17.6 x 1.7 inches
Package Dimension 606 x 551.5 x 230 mm / 23.9 x 21.7 x 9.0 inches
Net Weight 13 Kg / 28.7 lbs
Gross Weight 20.5 Kg / 45.2 lbs
Display Size 17 inches
Panel Type Active Matrix TFT LCD
Resolution Capabilities Maximum Resolution up to 1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
Pixel Pitch Supports 0.264 mm x 0.264 mm
Viewing Angle (CR>10)
Right-Left view 60° ~ 70°(Typ)
Up-Down View 45° ~ 60°(Typ)
Contrast Ratio 450 : 1
Brightness White 250 cd/m2
Back Light Four Lamps for Back Light
Supported Colors 16.7M Colors (8-bit with FRC)
Response Time Rising Time 2 ms, Decay Time 14 ms
Operating System
Dos, Windows (3.1, 9x, 2000, NT4, ME, XP, 2003 Server)
Linux, Novell 3.12-6, HP UX, SUN
Multi Platform Support PS/2 and USB
System Cables VGA + PS/2 x 2 or VGA + USB x 1 cable
Keyboard Mouse 106 key PS/2 keyboard with touch pad
Sync 45 ~ 80 KHz
Power Source 100 ~ 240 VAC input
Power Consumption 25W, 19.05W for Panel
Temperature
Operate 0 ~ 50°C / 32 ~ 122°F
Storage -20 ~ 60°C / -4 ~ 140°F
Humidity 10% ~ 90% RH
Chassis Construction Heavy duty steel materials
Keyboard Language
USA, UK, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese,
Dutch, Swiss, Belgium, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Japan,
Taiwan, Russian, Hebrew
Certification CE / FCC, UL / CUL / C-Tick, GOST
Table 1-2. Unicorn 17 Specification

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Figure 1-2. Unicorn 17 Dimension

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1.4.3 Unicorn 19 Specification
Model name Unicorn 19
Number of ports 1
Dimension 520.1 x 447.5 x 44 mm / 24.5 x 17.6 x 1.7 inches
Package Dimension 606 x 551.5 x 230 mm / 23.9 x 21.7 x 9.0 inches
Net Weight 14 Kg / 30.9 lbs
Gross Weight 21.5 Kg / 47.4 lbs
Display Size 19 inches
Panel Type Active Matrix TFT LCD
Resolution Capabilities Maximum Resolution up to 1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
Pixel Pitch Supports 0.098 mm x 0.294 mm
Viewing Angle (CR>10)
Right-Left view 140°(Typ)
Up-Down View 140°(Typ)
Contrast Ratio 500 : 1
Brightness White 250 cd/m2
Back Light Four Lamps for Back Light
Supported Colors 16.7M Colors (8-bit with FRC)
Response Time Rising Time 2 ms, Decay Time 10 ms
Operating System
Dos, Windows (3.1, 9x, 2000, NT4, ME, XP, 2003 Server)
Linux, Novell 3.12-6, HP UX, SUN
Multi Platform Support PS/2 and USB
System Cables VGA + PS/2 x 2 or VGA + USB x 1 cable
Keyboard Mouse 106 key PS/2 keyboard with touch pad
Sync 45 ~ 80 KHz
Power Source 100 ~ 240 VAC input
Power Consumption 25W, 21.05W for Panel
Temperature
Operate 0 ~ 50°C / 32 ~ 122°F
Storage -20 ~ 60°C / -4 ~ 140°F
Humidity 10% ~ 90% RH
Chassis Construction Heavy duty steel materials
Keyboard Language
USA, UK, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese,
Dutch, Swiss, Belgium, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Japan,
Taiwan, Russian, Hebrew
Certification CE / FCC, UL / CUL / C-Tick, GOST
Table 1-3. Unicorn 19 Specification

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Figure 1-3. Unicorn 19 Dimension

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1.4.4 Unicorn 20 Specification
Model name Unicorn 20
Number of ports 1
Dimension 662 x 443.7 x 43.5 mm / 26.0 x 17.5 x 1.7 inches
Package Dimension 843 x 571 x 226 mm / 33.2 x 22.5 x 8.9 inches
Net Weight 15 Kg / 33.1 lbs
Gross Weight 22.5 Kg / 49.6 lbs
Display Size 20.1 inches
Panel Type Active Matrix TFT LCD
Resolution Capabilities Maximum Resolution up to 1600 x 1200 (UXGA)
Pixel Pitch Supports 0.255 mm x 0.255 mm
Viewing Angle (CR>10)
Right-Left view 85°(Typ)
Up-Down View 85°(Typ)
Contrast Ratio 1000 : 1
Brightness White 300 cd/m2
Back Light Six Lamps for Back Light
Supported Colors 16.7M Colors (8-bit with FRC)
Response Time Rising Time 15 ms, Decay Time 7 ms
Operating System
Dos, Windows (3.1, 9x, 2000, NT4, ME, XP, 2003 Server)
Linux, Novell 3.12-6, HP UX, SUN
Multi Platform Support PS/2 and USB
System Cables VGA + PS/2 x 2 or VGA + USB x 1 cable
Keyboard Mouse 106 key PS/2 keyboard with touch pad
Sync 45 ~ 80 KHz
Power Source 100 ~ 240 VAC input
Power Consumption 50W, 45W for Panel
Temperature
Operate 0 ~ 50°C / 32 ~ 122°F
Storage -20 ~ 60°C / -4 ~ 140°F
Humidity 10% ~ 90% RH
Chassis Construction Heavy duty steel materials
Keyboard Language
USA, UK, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese,
Dutch, Swiss, Belgium, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Japan,
Taiwan, Russian, Hebrew
Certification CE / FCC, UL / CUL / C-Tick, GOST
Table 1-4. Unicorn 20 Specification

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Figure 1-4. Unicorn 20 Dimension

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2. Panel Controls and OSD Function
Table 2-1. Panel Controls
Figure 2-1. Unicorn 15 / 17 OSD Control Bar
Figure 2-2. Unicorn 19 / 20 OSD Control Bar
2.1 Auto Tune
Press the “auto tune” button. The panel will adjust the display size
automatically and also tune the panel to its best condition.
Controls
Description
Soft power on/off button. Adjacent LED is lit when
on.
Auto Auto-synchronize and scale down display to any
valid factory preset timings.
Press to scroll the function you want to adjust.
Press to scroll the function you want to adjust.
Menu To access the main menu. This button also acts as
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2.2 Input Source
1. Press the “menu” button.
2. Use the “Down” and “Up” button to scroll.
Auto tune.
Input Source
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Position
Language
Recall
Exit
3. Press the“menu”button to enter,and you will see:
VGA / DVI
4. Use the “Down” and “Up” button to select the input source of signal.
5. Press the “menu” button to enter
2.3 Brightness
1. Press the “menu” button.
2. Use the “Down” and “Up” button to scroll.
Auto tune.
Input Source
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Position
Language
Recall
Exit
3. Press the“menu”button to enter.
4. Use the“Down”and“Up”button to adjust the brightness of the display.
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2.4 Contrast
1. Press the “menu” button.
2. Use the “Down” and “Up” button to scroll.
Auto tune.
Input Source
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Position
Language
Recall
Exit
1. Press the “menu” button to enter.
2. Use the “Down” and “Up” button to adjust the contrast of the display.
3. Press the “menu” button to enter.
2.5 Color
1. Press the “menu” button.
2. Use the “Down” and “Up” button to scroll.
Auto tune.
Input Source
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Position
Language
Recall
Exit

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3. Press the “menu” button to enter. And you will see:
Icon Description
9300°K To set CIE coordinates at 9300°K color
7500°K To set CIE coordinates at 7500°K color
6500°K To set CIE coordinates at 6500°K color
User To set user defined CIE
Auto color To auto adjust color
Return To exit and return to the previous page
Table 2-2. Icon Description
4. Use the “Down” and “Up” button to adjust the color of the display.
5. Press “menu” to enter.
2.6 Position
1. Press the “menu” button.
2. Use the “Down” and “Up” button to scroll.
Auto tune.
Input Source
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Position
Language
Recall
Exit
3. Press the “menu” button to enter. And you will see:
Icon Description
Image Pos To adjust the position of the image.
OSD Pos To adjust the position of the OSD.
Return To exit and return to the previous page
Table 2-3. Icon Description