Tripp Lite 0SU22081 Owner's Manual for Minicom Cat5 KVM Switches 933193 - Page 3

Using the Control software, Upgrading the Smart CAT5 firmware

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USER GUIDE 4.2.9 Security ...22 4.2.10 The OSD HELP window - F1...23 4.2.11 Scanning computers- F4 ...24 4.2.12 Tuning - F5 ...24 4.2.13 Moving the label - F6...24 4.2.14 Sending monitor emulation information to ROC/RICCs - F10 24 4.2.14.1 Updating the DDC information 25 5. Using the Control software 26 5.1 Control software system requirements 26 5.2 Connecting the RS232 Serial cable 26 5.3 Installing and running the Control software 27 5.3.1 Selecting a Com port ...27 5.3.2 Computer icons ...28 5.3.3 Communication Error...28 5.3.4 The View menu...28 5.3.5 Selecting a computer ...29 5.3.6 The toolbar buttons...29 5.3.7 Get Status ...29 5.3.8 Read Configuration...29 5.3.9 Write Configuration ...29 5.3.10 Renaming a computer...29 5.3.11 The Edit menu ...30 5.3.12 Logo and Passwords ...30 5.3.13 Settings ...30 5.3.13.1 Single computer settings ...31 5.3.14 Loading a saved configuration 31 5.3.15 Reminder! ...31 5.3.16 The factory default settings ...31 5.4 Password protection...32 5.4.1 Administrator (Status A)...32 5.4.2 Supervisor (Status S)...32 5.4.3 User (Status U)...32 6. Upgrading the Smart CAT5 firmware 33 6.1 Obtaining the Update software and latest firmware 33 6.2 System requirements for the Smart CAT5 Update software 33 6.3 Connecting the Smart CAT5 system 33 6.4 Installing the software ...34 6.4.1 Connecting the RS232 Serial cable 34 6.5 Starting and configuring the Smart CAT5 Update 34 6.5.1 Verifying the version numbers...35 6.5.1.1 OSD version number...35 6.5.1.2 Smart CAT5 Manager version number 36 6.5.1.3 ROC/RICC version number ...36 6.5.2 Updating the firmware...36 6.6 Restoring factory settings ...37 6.7 Update software - Troubleshooting 37 6.7.1 Resetting the units ...38 2

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USER GUIDE
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4.2.9 Security
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22
4.2.10 The OSD HELP window – F1
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4.2.11 Scanning computers– F4
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24
4.2.12 Tuning – F5
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24
4.2.13 Moving the label – F6
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24
4.2.14 Sending monitor emulation information to ROC/RICCs – F10
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24
4.2.14.1 Updating the DDC information
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25
5. Using the Control software
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26
5.1 Control software system requirements
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26
5.2 Connecting the RS232 Serial cable
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26
5.3 Installing and running the Control software
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27
5.3.1 Selecting a Com port
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27
5.3.2 Computer icons
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28
5.3.3 Communication Error
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28
5.3.4 The View menu
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28
5.3.5 Selecting a computer
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29
5.3.6 The toolbar buttons
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29
5.3.7 Get Status
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29
5.3.8 Read Configuration
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29
5.3.9 Write Configuration
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29
5.3.10 Renaming a computer
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29
5.3.11 The Edit menu
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30
5.3.12 Logo and Passwords
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30
5.3.13 Settings
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5.3.13.1 Single computer settings
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31
5.3.14 Loading a saved configuration
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31
5.3.15 Reminder!
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31
5.3.16 The factory default settings
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31
5.4 Password protection
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32
5.4.1 Administrator (Status A)
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32
5.4.2 Supervisor (Status S)
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32
5.4.3 User (Status U)
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32
6. Upgrading the Smart CAT5 firmware
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33
6.1 Obtaining the Update software and latest firmware
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33
6.2 System requirements for the Smart CAT5 Update software
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33
6.3 Connecting the Smart CAT5 system
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33
6.4 Installing the software
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34
6.4.1 Connecting the RS232 Serial cable
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34
6.5 Starting and configuring the Smart CAT5 Update
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34
6.5.1 Verifying the version numbers
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6.5.1.1 OSD version number
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6.5.1.2 Smart CAT5 Manager version number
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36
6.5.1.3 ROC/RICC version number
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36
6.5.2 Updating the firmware
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36
6.6 Restoring factory settings
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37
6.7 Update software - Troubleshooting
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37
6.7.1 Resetting the units
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38