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CAT5 SMART KVM EXTENDER

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Mouse driver settings when replacing a computer

For

Type the letters

Wheel mouse or Intellimouse

IN

2 or 3 button mouse

PS

5-button mouse

EP

Set the mouse mode to

IN

when the computer has an operating system that supports Wheel

mouse functionality: (Windows 98 and Linux*).

Set the mouse setting to

PS

when the computer has an operating system that does not support

Wheel mouse functionality: (Windows 95, NT4, DOS, Linux*, UNIX and Novell).

*Depending on the version.

Set the mouse setting to

EP

when the computer has an operating system that supports Explorer

mouse functionality: (Windows – ME, 2000, and XP).

Replacing a mouse type

After replacing a mouse with a different mouse type (as opposed to a different mouse of the
same type) while the KVM Extender is in use. From the Receiver location:

1. Press and hold the Select button for more than 5 seconds.

2. Release the Select button after your monitor blinks once.

Viewing the settings

At the Receiver or Transmitter location, view the settings and firmware revision in any text
editor.

To view the settings:

1. Before entering to the Settings mode switch the keyboard layout to English.

2. Open any text editor, e.g. Notepad.

3. Press

Shift

, then

F2

to enter the Settings mode.

4. Press

F

. The settings appear in the text editor.

Exiting the Settings mode

To save changes and exit the Settings mode:

Press

Esc

.

For more detailed setup and operating instructions please see the softcopy User Guide on the

supplied CD or on our website

http://www.minicom.com/supportuserguides.htm

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Summary of Contents for Cat5 Smart KVM Extender

Page 1: ...following functions Extends KVM control over a computer up to a distance of 110m 360ft Gives 2 users at 2 workstations control of 1 computer A 2 port KVM switch for 1 or 2 users Throughout this guide...

Page 2: ...eiver rear panel Figure 4 Receiver side panel SYSTEM CPU Built in KVM cables System cable 6VDC Green Control LED Mouse Monitor Keyboard Side A Side B Yellow Power LED Power connector SELECT POWER CONT...

Page 3: ...upply Connect the Receiver to the power supply with the Power adapter and cord provided The Transmitter receives its power from the connected computer and does not generally need an external power sup...

Page 4: ...ter The connections are the same as in Figure 7 with the addition of the 3 in 1 CPU cable that connects a 2nd computer to the Receiver CAT5 S M A R T Extender RECEIVER MINICOM www minicom com CAT5 S M...

Page 5: ...nsmitter controls its own computer Working at Receiver computer Transmitter Receiver controls the Transmitter computer N A Working at Transmitter computer Adjusting the picture When the Transmitter co...

Page 6: ...n disable the lock control function as explained on page 6 11 KVM Extender Settings mode Enter the Settings mode to Change the hotkey Change the Timeout period Enable disable lock control Make advance...

Page 7: ...e the KVM Extender automatically operates with the computer and mouse types connected to it Replacing a computer When a computer is replaced with a different computer type while the KVM Extender is in...

Page 8: ...a different mouse type as opposed to a different mouse of the same type while the KVM Extender is in use From the Receiver location 1 Press and hold the Select button for more than 5 seconds 2 Releas...

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