Unicorn 17-HD User manual

Unicorn 17-HD
17.3” Full HD LED Backlignt Single Rail
Console with Modular KVM Switch
User Manual
Rev 1.0

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Packing List
The complete Unicorn 17.3” Full HD single rail console with modular KVM switch
package consist of :
One 1U 19” rack mount console
Two rails with front and rear bracket
Two extended brackets
Two Short brackets
Two bracket attachments
One 1.8 m KVM cable (HDDB-15 / VGA + PS/2 x 2)
One USB cable
One DC power adapter
One power cord
One user manual CD
One quick installation guide
Two keys
Six flat screws (for rail mount to console body)
Six screws (for replace extended bracket)
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.
Unicorn 17-HD
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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
outlet.
10.Please keep the power cord such a way that people cannot 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 cannot get it work according to
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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......................................................................................6
1.1 Feature .................................................................................................6
1.2 Benefits.................................................................................................6
1.3 Advantage.............................................................................................2
1.4 Product Specification............................................................................3
1.4.1 Unicorn 17-HD Specification.......................................................3
1.4.2 Unicorn 17-HD I/O Diagram........................................................4
2. Panel Controls and OSD Function................................................................5
2.1 Input Source .........................................................................................5
2.2 Auto Tune.............................................................................................6
2.3 Brightness.............................................................................................6
2.4 Contrast................................................................................................6
2.5 Color.....................................................................................................7
2.6 Position.................................................................................................8
2.7 Language..............................................................................................8
2.8 Recall....................................................................................................9
2.9 Volume................................................................................................10
2.10 Exit....................................................................................................10
3. Installation ..................................................................................................11
3.1 Install Unicorn 17-HD into Cabinet......................................................11
3.1.1 Notes ........................................................................................11
3.1.2 Hardware Kits Contents............................................................11
3.1.3 Step A (Install Console)............................................................12
3.1.4 Step B (Replace short bracket)..................................................14
3.1.5 Step C (Replace extended bracket):...........................................16
3.1.6 Unload Steps ............................................................................17
3.3 Install Modular KVM Switch................................................................19
3.3.1 Hardware Kits Contents............................................................19
3.3.2 Install Modular KVM Switch Step..............................................19
3.4 Installing the Video Card and Video Driver.........................................21
3.4.1 Configuring the Display Settings...............................................21
3.4.2 Connecting the Console............................................................22

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3.5 Fingerprint Scanner ............................................................................23
3.6 Turning on the Console.......................................................................23
3.7 Testing the Console............................................................................23
4. KVM Switch ................................................................................................24

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1. General Information
Unicorn 17.3” Full-HD Patented Single Rail console 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 24 models of KVM
switches with different functions and expand the connections up to 8 levels of
the KVM switches.
1.1
Feature
Support 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution
Provide front USB port to easy data access (optional)
Easy to install, single rail design.
Support Sun native resolution
Support 18 various keyboard languages (increasing)
Bright Active TFT display
OSD function for LCD display and KVM switch
Durable keyboard with touchpad
Sun keys (optional)
Front USB HUB port (optional)
Finger Print Scanner (optional)
With our fully modular IP & CAT5 modules, our customers can create 21
models of KVM Switch from 7 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 1 models of consoles and 23 models of KVM
switches, IP Module and CAT5 Module, you can create total 24 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
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5. Save freight cost : Since you have to keep only 1 models of consoles and
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.

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1.4
Product Specification
1.4.1
Unicorn 17-HD
Specification
Model name
Unicorn 17-HD
Number of ports
1
Dimension
468.9 x 482.0 x 44.0 mm / 18.5 x 19.0 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
17.3 inches Full HD
Panel Type
TFT LCD
Resolution Capabilities
Maximum Resolution up to 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Pitch
Supports 0.198 mm x 0.198 mm
Viewing Angle (CR>10)
Right-Left view 140°(Typ)
Up-Down View 120°(Typ)
Contrast Ratio
650 : 1
Brightness
White 300 cd/ m²
Back Light
DualLamps for Back Light
Supported Colors
16.7M Colors (8-bit with FRC)
Response Time
Rising Time 2 ms, Decay Time 6 ms
Operating System Dos, Unix, Linux, OSX, Windows ( XP, 7, 8, Server 2012 R2)
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
Total 8.3W (Max.) @ cell 1.9W (Max.), BL 6.4W (Max.)
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
US, UK, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese,
Swiss, Belgium, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Russian, Hebrew,
Arabic, Japanese, Mandarin
Table 1-1. Unicorn 17-HD Specification

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Figure 1-2. Unicorn 17- HD Dimension
1.4.2
Unicorn 17-HD
I/O Diagram
Figure 1-3. Unicorn 17-HD Front View
Share and Store Function
Figure 1-4. Unicorn 17-HD Rear View
1. KVM dock (Only for Mercury / Mars / Venus
series KVM Switch use.)
2. USB 2.0 HUB port (optional)
3. DC in
4. VGA port
5. PS/2 keyboard
6. PS/2 mouse
7. PS/2-USB select
8. USB Keyboard Mouse port
9. Audio line in (optional)
10. DVI port (optional)
11.HDMI port (optional)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
A
B
A. Front USB port 1 (optional)
B. Front USB port 2 (optional)
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Panel Controls and OSD Function
Table 2-1. Panel Controls
Figure 2-1. Unicorn 17-HD OSD Control Bar
2.1 Input Source
1. Press the “menu” button.
2. Use the “Down” and “Up” button to scroll.
Input Source
Auto tune.
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Position
Language
Recall
Volume
Exit
Controls
Description
Soft power on/off button. Adjacent LCD 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
the “Enter” button.
Power
Indicator
GERRN ON
RED STANDBY
RED SUSPEND
RED OFF

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3. Press the“menu”button to enter,and you will see:
VGA
DVI
HDMI
AUTOSERCH
4. Use the “Down” and “Up” button to select the input source of signal.
5. Press the “menu” button to enter
2.2 Auto Tune
Press the “auto tune” button. The panel will adjust the display size
automatically and also tune the panel to its best condition.
2.3 Brightness
1. Press the “menu” button.
2. Use the “Down” and “Up” button to scroll.
Input Source
Auto tune.
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Position
Language
Recall
Volume
Exit
3. Press the“menu”button to enter.
4. Use the“Down”and“Up”button to adjust the brightness of the display.
5. Press the “menu” button to enter.
2.4 Contrast
1.Press the “menu” button.
2.Use the “Down” and “Up” button to scroll.
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Auto tune.
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Position
Language
Recall
Volume
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.
Input Source
Auto tune.
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Position
Language
Recall
Volume
Exit
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

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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.
Input Source
Auto tune.
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Position
Language
Recall
Volume
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
4.Use the “Down” and “Up” button to scroll.
5.Press the “menu” button to enter.
2.7 Language
1.Press the “menu” button.
2.Use the “Down” and “Up” button to scroll.
Input Source
Auto tune.
Brightness

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Contrast
Color
Position
Language
Recall
Volume
Exit
3.Press the “menu” button to enter. And you will see:
English
Deutsch
Francais
Italiano
Espanol
4.Use the “Down” and “Up” button to scroll.
5.Press the “menu” button to enter.
2.8 Recall
1.Press the “menu” button.
2.Use the “Down” and “Up” button to scroll.
Input Source
Auto tune.
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Position
Language
Recall
Volume
Exit
3.Press the “menu” button to enter, and you will see:
Yes/ No
4.Select “Yes” button then ‘Menu” button to recall the factory setting.
Select “No “ to return to the previous page.

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2.9 Volume
For Audio version use.
2.10 Exit
Press the “exit” button to quit OSD menu.

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3
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Installation
3.1
Install Unicorn 17-HD into Cabinet
3.1.1
Notes
1. Please check all peripherals according the list before installation. To make sure
that the whole unit was not damaged and lost during shipping process. If you
encounter any problem, please contact your dealer.
2. Before installation, make sure all peripherals and computer have been turned
off.
3. The cabinet depth range must be in 504 ~ 1000 mm for 17.3” Full-HD console.
Contact your dealer for deeper cabinet application.
4. The cabinet depth is 614 ~ 800 mm for 17.3” Full-HD, please refer to “Step A”.
The cabinet depth is 504 ~ 614 mm for 17.3” Full-HD, please refer to “Step B”.
The cabinet depth is 800 ~ 1000 mm, please refer to “Step C”.
5. Reliable grounding of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained. Particular
attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to
the branch circuit.
3.1.2
Hardware Kits Contents
1. Rail with front and rear bracket x 2 (Please identify the brackets. Right and left
sides are different.)
2. Extended bracket x 2

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3. Short bracket x 2
4. Bracket attachment x 2
5. Screw (length = 6 mm) x 6
6. Screw x 6
7. Key x 2
3.1.3
Step A (Install Console)
1. Adjust rail until two screws appear.
2. Loose (Not remove) seven screws.
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rail

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3. Adjust rail to fit your cabinet
4. Install front and rear bracket on cabinet.
5. Tight seven screws up.
6. Repeat step 1~5 for the other side.
7. Push console into rails. (Be careful rear box loose when take out console from
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8. Unlock and pull rail–lock switch (left and right at the same time) then push
console to the end.
9. Install three screws (length = 6 mm) in rear of the console. (Both sides)
10. Finish installation as below.
3.1.4 Step B (Replace short bracket)
1. Remove seven screws.
rail-lock switch
unlock
lock
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