Owner’s Manual1U Rackmount Console(for KVM Switch or Server)

Model #: B021-000-17

Note: Follow these instructions and operating procedures to ensure correct performance and to prevent damage to this unit or to its connected devices.

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• 1B021-000-171URackmountConsole • 1ACPowerCord• 1KVMCableKit • 1Owner’sManual

Package Content

•Rackmountconsole(17”LCDdisplay,keyboard, •Rackmountablein19"systemrack(1U) touchpad)inanintegrated1Urackmountablehousing•Sleepmodewhenthemonitorcoverisclosed •Supportsresolutionsofupto1280x1024pixels

Overview

Features

System Requirements• SupportsmostserversandKVMswitchesthathavePS/2consoleportconnectors

TheB021-000-171URackmountConsolefeaturesanintegratedLCDpanel,fullkeyboardandtouchpadina1Urackmountable housing. This console is designed for use with a server or a KVM switch with PS/2 consoleconnectors.

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1. Handle: Pulltoslidethemoduleout;pushto slide the module in.2. LCD Monitor: Afterslidingthemoduleout, flipupthecovertoaccesstheLCDmonitor, keyboard and touch pad.3. Keyboard4. Slide Release: Mechanismtolockthedrawer closed when the console is not in use. Preventsitfromaccidentallyslidingopen.To slidethetheconsoleout,youmustfirst release it by moving this tab sideways.6. Rackmounting Brackets: There are rackmounting brackets to secure the chassis to a system rack located at each corner of the unit. See p. 3 for rackmounting details.7. Touch Pad

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Console and LCD Controls: The controls located hereincludetheconsolepoweron/offbutton,andthe buttons used to control the position and picture settingoftheLCDdisplay.See“LCDOSD(On-ScreenDisplay)Configuration,”p.3,fordetails.

Introduction Front View

Rear View

1. Console Port Section: TheKVMcablekitto connecttheconsoletoyourserverorKVM switch plugs in here. A console cable has been provided to connect to these ports.2. Power Socket: The power cord to the AC source plugs in here.

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Refertotheexampleinstallationdiagrambelowasyouperformthefollowingsteps:1. Plugthecablekit(providedwiththisunit)intotheportontheB021-000-17.2. Plugthekeyboard,monitor,andmouseconnectorsontheotherendofthecablekitintotheirrespective portsontheserverorKVM.3. PlugthepowercordintotheB021-000-17’spowersocketandintoanACpowersource.4. PoweruptheconnectedserverorKVM.5. TurnontheB021-000-17bypressingthepoweron/offbutton(locatedontheleftsideontheconsolecover, undertheLCDscreen).

Installation

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Note: TheexamplediagramshowstheB021-000-17connectingtoaB022-016KVMswitch.Ifyouareconnectingtoadifferentmodel,theconsoleportconnectorsmaybeinadifferentlocation.

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Note:OncetheB021-000-17consolehasbeenconnectedtoapowered-onserverorKVMswitchandturnedon,theconsoleandLCDdisplaywillgoautomatically into sleep mode when the console coverisclosed.Whentheunitisinsleepmode,raising the console cover will automatically restart theconsoleandLCD.Toturnofftheunit,pressthepoweron/offswitch.

TheLCDOSDallowsyoutosetupandconfigurethe17-inchLCDdisplay:

• TobringuptheLCDOSDmainmenu,pressthe MENUbutton.

• Usethe<or>buttonstonavigatethroughthe settings.

• Afternavigatingtoasettingchoice,usethe MENUbuttontobringuptheadjustmentscreen.

• Whenmakingadjustments,>increasesthevalue; <decreasesthevalue.

• Whenyouaresatisfiedwithyouradjustment, presstheAUTObuttontomakethechangeand return to the previous screen.

• Whenallofyouradjustmentshavebeenmade, presstheAUTObuttontotheclosethe LCDOSDconfigurator.

LCD OSD (On-Screen Display) Configuration

LDC OSD Function Diagram

TheB021-000-17isdesignedformountingina1Uracksystem.Forconvenience,arackmountingkitisincludedwithyourB021-000-17forquickinstallation. The various mounting options are explainedinthesectionsthatfollow.Standard RackmountingThe standard rackmounting brackets that come attachedtotheB021-000-17allowtheunittobeinstalledinstandard1Uracksbyasingleindividual.Step 1. Slide out the rear mounting brackets from the consoleandmountbothbrackets(separatefromtheconsole)totheinsiderearofastandard1Uracksystemusinguser-suppliedscrews.Step 2. Take the console and gently slide it into the tworear-mountedbracketsintherackandsecuretheconsoleinplacebyinsertinguser-suppliedscrews.2-Post RackmountingTheB021-000-17canalsobemountedina2-postrackinstallationusingtheoptional2-PostRackmountKit(model#:B019-000).Themountinghardwareallows for the console to be opened with the drawer inanyposition.Heavy-duty14-gaugesteelprovidesstability and prevents the console frame from twisting.SeetheB019-000instructionalmanualfordetailed mounting instructions.

Rackmounting

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Function Specification

Connectors Console 1xHD-15male Power 1xIEC-C14ACsocket(100-240V~,50-60Hz) Mouse 6pinmini-DIN(PS/2) Keyboard 6pinmini-DIN(PS/2)LEDs 3(Green)Resolution 1280x1024;DDC2BEnvironment OperatingTemperature:32°-104°

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StorageTemperature:-4°-140° F

Humidity:0-80%RHNoncondensingHousing MetalWeight 26.9poundsDimensions(LxWxH) 26.8x19x1.7inches

Specifications

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