StarTech.com 8STNOTECONS02, User Manual

Page 1: ... com FR Guide de l utilisateur fr startech com ES Guía del usuario es startech com IT Guida per l uso it startech com NL Gebruiksaanwijzing nl startech com PT Guia do usuário pt startech com NOTECONS02 KVM Console to USB 2 0 Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter with File Transfer Video Capture actual product may vary from photos ...

Page 2: ...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 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use ofTrademarks RegisteredTrademarks and other Protected Names and Symbols This manual may make reference to trademarks registered trademarks and other...

Page 3: ... System Requirements 1 Installation 2 Hardware Installation 3 LED Indicators 3 Operation 4 Toolbar 4 Zoom Menu 6 Video Menu 7 File Transfer Menu 13 Keyboard Menu 15 Mouse Menu 16 Toolbar Menu 18 Toubleshooting 19 Specifications 20 Technical Support 21 Warranty Information 21 ...

Page 4: ...plugging the USB Crash Cart Adapter Packaging Contents 1 x USB Crash Cart Adapter 1 x USB A to Mini B cable 1 x Driver and Software USB flash drive System Requirements Notebook Requirements USB 2 0 enabled notebook computer 20MB available hard drive space 24 bit capable display Windows 8 8 1 32 64bit 7 32 64 Vista 32 64 XP 32 64 Windows Server 2008 R2 2003 32 64 Mac OS 10 6 and later Tested up to ...

Page 5: ...ow There is no need to reboot Mac OS X Note For Mac OSX version 10 8 or later an exception may need to be made to run unsigned programs To do this hold the Command key and click on the program s icon to open the Applications folder Control click or Right click on this icon in the Finder window and then select Open This will enable the program to launch normally 1 Insert the provided USB flash driv...

Page 6: ... mode or other trouble is seen with the video signal This light will not turn on regardless of the video input status until the adapter is connected to the application software at least once User Console Link Activity This lights up when a good connection to the laptop is established If flashing it indicates the USB to the laptop is not connected or being ignored Blinks briefly when video data is ...

Page 7: ...oving the toolbar you can stick it dock to the top bottom edge if in horizontal mode or left right edges if vertical Some of these features are available in the Toolbar menu as well The right most status area of the toolbar reports some statistics while the system is running The first number is the USB bandwidth in bits per second When no motion is detected by our hardware video compression no bit...

Page 8: ...vie avi file out of previously recorded video 11 Toggle full screen vs windowed mode 12 Go to 100 zoom or largest possible 13 50 Shows current zoom factor as a percentage 14 Disk control file transfer icon 15 Keyboard status red X shown if there is an issue Click to open special keys window 16 USB USB mode for keyboard 17 Caps lock indicator button green if active shown inactive Click to simulate ...

Page 9: ...olbar is provided with only the Fullscreen and Quit options This toolbar floats and may be moved out of your way but cannot be hidden completely Also in the Zoom menu is an option to center the window on the screen This can be handy when it is off the edge of the screen There is also a shortcut for maximize toggle This is the same as clicking the maximize button in the title bar of the main window...

Page 10: ...uired since this operation is automatically performed when video is applied The picture will freeze for about one second while the calibration is performed Video Settings Picture Positioning These four arrows may be used to fine tune the position of the video image similar to the centering controls found on video monitors The adjusted values will be used automatically whenever this same video mode...

Page 11: ...keep your changes Color Brightness Adjust the sliders to fix dark or over saturated color The Auto button will attempt to automatically adjust the color for you The Default button will return the sliders to their factory set positions Color Offset Adjustments Adjust the sliders to fix black levels in the image The Auto button will attempt to automatically adjust the levels for you The Default butt...

Page 12: ...wn menu Otherwise the capture will continue until the user defined time period is reached After choosing your destination folder set the maximum record time 1 3600 seconds 3600 seconds 1 Hour Values outside the 1 3600 range will be automatically reset to 1 or 3600 Note The Playback Pause Make a Movie and File Transfer functions are disable during video capture Loop Record The Loop Record function ...

Page 13: ...tomatically reset to 1 or 3600 If the pre set time is Y seconds the final record time could be in the range of Y 2Y seconds Note The Playback Pause Make a Movie and File Transfer functions are disabled during video capture Playback Pause The Playback Pause functions enable viewing of Recorded or Loop Recorded files functions if the NOTECONS02 is connected or disconnected Clicking the Playback butt...

Page 14: ...en click the button again to resume Note The Record Loop Record Make a Movie and File Transfer functions are disabled during Playback Make a Movie The Make a Movie function creates an avi file from a previous Recorded or Loop Recorded files functions if the NOTECONS is connected or disconnected Clicking the Movie icon or selecting Video MakeMovie from the drop down menu will bring up a dialog for ...

Page 15: ...lution of the avi file Note If the recording was created using a resolution larger than the chosen output resolution the output movie may look squished Note The Record Loop Record Playback and File Transfer functions are disabled when using the Make a Movie function ...

Page 16: ...vers Disk images are dynamic E g If you create a 10GB disk and copy a 1MB file it will use only 1MB plus overhead Large images are less efficient and may take up more space when copying many small files Disk Images use the VHD format are compatible with Microsoft Windows and can be mounted by Windows Explorer ISO CD ROM and DVD images can also be used for read only storage You can install an opera...

Page 17: ...st to copy Right clicking a directory from the left pane will give you the option of Extracting the entire directory to a location on your connected host computer Right clicking in the right pane gives you Extract Delete and Add file operations as well as the ability to create a New Directory Add Files Open up a file dialog to quickly add files If no disk image is loaded it will create a temporary...

Page 18: ... of the meta keys both left and right When checked the key down event is sent When the checkbox is unchecked the key up event is sent This means you can use them to compose complex sequences not shown on this screen Use the Reset button to uncheck all boxes Clicking any of the keys above the line also resets the checkboxes E g Checking L Window and then using your keyboard to press the letter E wi...

Page 19: ...onnect it directly into the server instead of the notebook The notebook screen and keyboard are still used in this configuration but the mouse emulation is not which avoids accidental touches on the laptop touchpad being registered as a click This configuration is also recommended when using the USB Crash Cart Adapter with USB KVM switches USB KVM products generally cannot understand the USB mouse...

Page 20: ...ressed It can be clockwise or counter clockwise If it doesn t work at first just keep circling One or both of these methods must be selected at all times MacOS X Scaling This mode is enabled by default and applies a special adaptive scaling factor to maintain perfect alignment when using the crash cart adapter with Mac OS X computers Motion reporting mode The current mouse motion reporting mode is...

Page 21: ... like a touch screen and simply tells the host where it wants the mouse pointer to be This works perfectly for modern Windows and Mac OS X systems But there are USB KVM systems USB to PS 2 convertors DOS programs simpler operating systems and other situations where a simple USB relative mouse is needed For this reason we support operation in relative mode In Relative mode this program will capture...

Page 22: ...USB keyboard and or mouse is not being handled by the attached computer It might be disconnected powered down or the O S may be halted When in this state the keyboard and mouse will not do anything Try using the Simulate Hotplug reset command in the Keyboard menu KVM switch doesn t work When using a USB KVM switch rather than a direct connection to a server we recommend disabling the USB mouse emu...

Page 23: ...aximum Analog Resolutions 1920x1200 60Hz Power Adapter USB Powered Power Adapter Plastic Operating Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage Temperature 40 C to 70 C 40 F to 158 F Humidity 80 RH Dimensions 73 x 135 x 15mm Weight 170g OS Compatibility Windows 8 8 1 32 64bit 7 32 64 Vista 32 64 XP 32 64 Windows Server 2012 2008 R2 Mac OS 10 x Tested up to 10 9 Linux 2 6 x 3 5 x 32 64bit ...

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