Installation. Daxten LongView Serie 1000, LONGVIEW 1000

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Installation

Getting Started

Before installing your LongView 1000 extender system, refer to the list below to ensure that you have all the items necessary for installation.

Needed for the LongView 1000 extender system

• LongView 1000R receiver (supplied)

• System specific AMIQDM module (sales option dependent, contact Avocent)

• External Power Supply (supplied)

• IEC power cord (supplied)

• LongView 1000 Quick Installation Guide (supplied)

Mounting options

The LongView 1000R receiver features the following mounting options, allowing you to easily adapt to most work environments:

• Under desk mounting via the horizontal mounting bracket

• Monitor mounting via the mounting plate accessory

• Rack mounting via the rack mount kit

NOTE: Mounting accessories are ordered separately. Contact Avocent for more information.

Connecting the local keyboard, monitor and mouse

The following instructions will enable you to connect your LongView 1000 extender system.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment -

Disconnect the power from the extender by unplugging the power supply from the electrical outlet.

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To connect the LongView 1000R receiver:

1.

Select a convenient location for your LongView 1000R receiver.

2.

Plug your keyboard, monitor and mouse cables into the appropriate ports on the back of the LongView 1000R receiver.

3.

Insert one end of a UTP cable into the LINK port on the rear of the LongView 1000R receiver.

4.

Route the UTP cable to the AMIQDM module at the remote server, up to 1000 feet (300 meters) away and connect them together.

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Figure 2.1: LongView 1000R Receiver and AMIQDM Module Installation

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Table 2.1: Description of Figure 2.1

Number

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3

Description

AMIQDM module

LongView 1000 receiver

USB ports

Number Description

4 Serial ports

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External power supply

Local peripherals

To connect the AMIQDM module:

1.

Power down the remote server.

2.

Connect the AMIQDM module keyboard, monitor and mouse connectors to the appropriate ports on the back of the server.

3.

Connect the AMIQDM module serial and audio connectors into the appropriately labeled ports on the back of the server, if desired.

4.

Power up the server.

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Figure 2.2: PS/2 AMIQDM Module

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Table 2.2: Description of Figure 2.2

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Number Description

1 Keyboard/Mouse

Number

4

Description

Mic

5 Audio Video

Serial

Connecting power

The LongView 1000R receiver features an external power supply with a 4-pin miniDIN connector.

A DC port is located on the rear of the LongView 1000R receiver.

NOTE: Use only an Avocent-supplied power supply.

To connect power to the LongView 1000R receiver:

1.

Plug the external power supply’s 4-pin miniDIN connector into the DC port on the

LongView 1000R receiver.

2.

Connect the detachable IEC power cord into the power supply.

3.

Plug the IEC power cord into an appropriate wall outlet.