Gefen EXT-DPKVM-841 User Manual

®8x1 DPKVMSwitcherEXT-DPKVM-841User Manualwww.gefen.com

7BACK PANEL DESCRIPTIONS1 5V DCConnect the included 5V DC locking power supply to this receptacle.2 In 1 - In 8Each of these ports will accept a stan

IR REMOTE CONTROL UNIT821 Activity IndicatorThis LED will be activated momentarily each time a button is pressed.2 Source Selection Buttons (1 - 8)Th

IR REMOTE CONTROL UNIT9Installing the Battery1. Remove the battery cover on the back of the IR Remote Control Unit.2. Insert the included battery in

IR REMOTE CONTROL UNIT10Corresponding DIP Switch Settings for each IR ChannelIt is important that the IR channel on the Remote Control unit, matches t

CONNECTING THE 8X1 DPKVM SWITCHER11How to Connect the 8x1 DPKVM Switcher1 Connect up to eight (8) DisplayPort source devices to the DisplayPort input

OPERATING THE 8X1 DPKVM SWITCHER12Front Panel Buttons and LED IndicatorsThe front panel of the 8x1 DPKVM Switcher has a set of eight (8) LEDindicators

13OPERATING THE 8X1 DPKVM SWITCHERSwitching sources using RS-232Confi gure the Switch for use with RS-232 (see page 14 for details).Example: Switch to

RS-232 CONTROL14Only pins 2 (Receive), 3 (Transmit), and 5 (Ground) are used for communication. A null-modem adapter should not be used with this prod

RS-232 COMMANDS15Command SyntaxAll RS-232 commands are case-sensitive and must be entered in lowercase. Each command must be preceded by the ‘#’ char

16RS-232 COMMANDS#GET_USER_NAME CommandThe #GET_USER_NAME command prompts for the Telnet username.Syntax:#get_user_nameParameters:None#IPCONFIG Comman

Technical Support:Telephone (818) 772-9100 (800) 545-6900Fax (818) 772-9120Technical Support Hours:8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday thru Friday.Write T

17RS-232 COMMANDS#SET_HTTP_PORT CommandThe #SET_HTTP_PORT command sets the Web server listening port.Syntax:#set_http_port param1Parameters:param1

18RS-232 COMMANDS#SET_USER_NAME CommandThe #SET_USER_NAME command sets the Telnet user name.Syntax:#set_user_name param1Parameters:param1 StringNo

19RS-232 COMMANDS#SIPADD CommandThe #SIPADD command specifi es a new IP address. Dot-decimal notation must be used when specifying the IP address. A

20RS-232 COMMANDS#USE_TELNET_PASS CommandThe #USE_TELNET_PASS command enables / disabled the use of a Telnet password during the login process.Syntax:

21RS-232 COMMANDS#FADEFAULT FunctionThe #FADEFAULT function will reset the Switcher to the default routing settings.Syntax:#fadefaultParameters:None#I

22RS-232 COMMANDS#LOCKPOWER CommandThe #LOCKPOWER enables/disables the power lock state. Enabling thisfeature will store the 5V status for each input

23Routing CommandsThe following command does not require the ‘#’ character. A carriage return must be added to the end of the command.Command Descrip

24TELNET CONTROLThe Gefen 8x1 DPKVM Switcher supports Telnet for controlling the Switcher over a network. To access this feature, an IP address, subn

25TELNET CONTROL5. Use the #sipadd command to set the IP address for the Switcher. Check with a network administrator to obtain an available address,

26FIRMWARE UPDATEFirmware Update ProcedureAny terminal emulation program can be used to perform the upgradeprocess. The instructions below is outline

CONTENTS1 Introduction2 Operation Notes3 Features4 Front Panel Layout5 Front Panel Descriptions6 Back Panel Layout7 Back Panel Descriptions8 IR R

27RACK EAR INSTALLATIONInstalling the Rack EarsRack mount ears are provided for installation of this unit into a 1U rack mount space.1. Locate the si

28SPECIFICATIONSMaximum Pixel Clock...360 MHzVideo Input Connectors...

29WARRANTYGefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship.If equipment fails because of such defects

Rev A2PbThis product uses UL listed power supplies.20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 913111-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120www.gefen

1INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on your purchase of the 8x1 DPKVM Switcher. Your complete satisfaction is very important to us.GefenGefen is a unique pro

READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OROPERATING THE 8X1 DPKVM SWITCHER• The 8x1 DPKVM Switcher supports Pass-through EDID. The Switcher will use the

3FEATURESFeatures• Front-panel switching using discrete select buttons• Supports resolutions up to 2560 x 1600• Supports RGB and YCbCr color spaces

4FRONT PANEL LAYOUTFront Panel4213

5FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS1 Input Indicators (1 - 8)Each of these LED indicators glows bright blue according to the input selection (see Input But

6BACK PANEL LAYOUTBack Panel52 89673 41 10