Adder CCS4-USB
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1. Adder CCS4 USB ADDER Four port keyboard and mouse switch CONTENTS Contents Welcome troduction aaa aaia aa aeia 2 What is True Emulation so cccesscsasescssccecacterectacsecasanceetaecceaasteaeci a 3 Adder CCS4 features top and rear ecscceeeeceeeeteeeeteeteeeeeeeaes 4 Whats in the OM a ctnctcseebidecceaeewita cieenctalechcnecnliias ania 5 What you may additionally need eee cceeeeesseeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeees 5 Installation MO CARIONNS sz sessescesiccoeses tees cheats a ae 6 MOUNN sia rn errr serps repr pe Pp nn Spt Snr a 6 GON ING CULOINS reteset eee ecobites see su eres isee aes tactwtdutcs sk agteieaeseeei 7 User Console an ae e ia 7 Computer SySteMS sssini oana 7 Power CONNECTION ccccccecceeecssceeeceeeceeeceseceseceseceeseseeeseeeneeees 8 Optional RCA remote CONE ON ssissecsssccterciasrccraanseandataseanrdaasans 8 Switching control by CONDUC RE iiscccleccedeccdammetncatatetiednielan 9 Configuration Using the config ration MENU sacesiscsesdesecencsence susesestactessetetasacss 10 General CONTGUNAION iriran 11 Changing NOUKCYS wai ssascasccniasnnaccininasposensnsaetosaasndncesbanamoiatansues 11 Mouse switching screen ests wieet terns ceueinereanieadiatiaenincl 11 Miscellaneous FUNCTIONS acasciccecsizansaccenssagereonteledvctaccieasdane 11 Performing Upgrades sc sicetid cae detect acsnpahnantbratabsaes tical RER 12 Operation Selecting a compu teiaa aa 14 To select a computer using the control pan2. field should show the name of the Adder CCS4 unit and the current firmware will also be listed If the application cannot contact the Adder CCS4 unit re check the connection cable and click the Advanced button to check that the correct serial port is being used Change the serial port within the Advanced section if necessary continued ADDER OPERATION CONFIGURATION INSTALLATION WELCOME FURTHER INFORMATION 7 Select the upgrade file to be used Issues to consider when performing flash upgrades From the main KVM Firmware Uploader dialog click the Browse button The upgrade program rewrites the internal firmware code If the upgrade and select the upgrade file process is interrupted then the unit will have invalid code and will not be able ADDER CCS4U_xxx txt to operate It is therefore good practice to ensure that the upgrade process is always fully completed A partial or failed upgrade may be rectified by performing another upgrade WARNING Running faulty or partially upgraded code may have unpredictable IMPORTANT Check that the intended Target Units field matches the results and may damage your Adder CCS4 unit or computing equipment Unit Connected field If these fields do not match then you may have an incorrect upgrade file check with Adder Technology Ltd before proceeding Check also that the New firmware version is greater than the Current firmware version w
3. Installation Locations Please consider the following important points when planning the position of the Adder CCS4 unit e Situate the Adder CCS4 unit close to the systems to which it will be connected and near to a source of mains power e Thanks to the optional remote control the Adder CCS4 unit can be situated out of sight within the cabling cradle of a desk or placed adjacent to the connected systems e Consult the precautions listed within the Safety information section Mounting Before you begin connecting to the keyboard mouse and source systems it is advisable to mount the Adder CCS4 unit in place either e Ona horizontal surface using the supplied self adhesive feet or e Amongst the cabling at the rear of the desk ADDER OPERATION CONFIGURATION INSTALLATION WELCOME FURTHER INFORMATION Connections Connections do not need to be carried out in the order given within this guide however where possible connect the power in as a final step User console The ports that make up the user console are where you attach the peripherals which will be shared between the computer systems Ensure that power is disconnected from the unit To connect peripherals to the user console 1 Position your peripheral devices in the vicinity of the unit such that their cables will easily reach 2 Keyboard and mouse Attach the leads from your USB keyboard and mouse to the USB sockets specifically label
4. press the letter key for the required menu section e g SJ The display will show the pressed letter e g Press the number of the required setting e g 4 The display will show the pressed number e g Press Enter to accept the setting and return to the main menu section The display will show You can now continue with your next configuration change go to step 2 or exit from the configuration menu see below To exit the configuration menu and save changes e Press EJ and then press Enter to exit and save changes To exit the configuration menu without saving e Press either of the front panel buttons wn FJ Enter the Functions menu J Show current firmware version 8 Reset configuration to factory defaults ir is displayed momentarily Enter the Hotkey menu ee You can pres Eas al Alt Shift at any point to exit a Right Alt from an option and 5 Alt return to the main 6j Left Ctrl Alt menu section 7 Right Ctrl Alt 8 Hotkeys disabled Enter the Switch Mode menu aj All 2 K M Speaker 3 K M only 4J Speaker only 5 USB1 only 6 USB2 only Enter the User Preferences menu j Enable mouse switching 2 Disable mouse switching J Cycle all ports when using Hotkey Tab 8 Cycle only active ports when using Hotkey Tab ADDER OPERATION CONFIGURATION INSTALLATION WELCOME FURTHER INFORMATION General con
5. Adder CCS4 will switch immediately to the appropriate channel Connecting a computer for remote control The cable link from the computer needs to connect the transmit TXD line of the computer to the receive RXD input of the Adder CCS4 and also link the ground terminals GND of the two devices See Appendix 1 for details To connect a computer remote control 1 Insert the 8p8c connector of the cable to the OPTIONS port on the rear panel of the unit 2 Connect the other end of the cable to a vacant serial port on the computer Serial port parameter settings Ensure that the chosen serial port is configured to the following Channel selection codes Baud rate Data bits Stop bit Parity Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 1200 8 1 None ASCII Character q Hex 0x31 0x32 0x33 0x34 Decimal 49 50 51 52 ADDER OPERATION CONFIGURATION INSTALLATION WELCOME FURTHER INFORMATION Configuration Using the configuration menu The configuration mode allows you to determine numerous aspects of the Adder CCS4 unit capabilities To use the configuration menu During normal use the seven segment display on the control panel shows the number of the currently selected computer channel From this condition enter configuration mode as follows 1 Press and hold the control panel COMPUTER button for roughly five seconds The display will show On the keyboard
6. CONFIGURATION INSTALLATION weicome Options port i This 10p10c port can separately inogor support the following functions USER CONSOLE e Remote control allows a gt Z standard Adder RC4 four uss2 0 ae button remote control unit to el gt be used to switch channels 5 z see Optional RC4 remote 50 control for details Power input User console Computer channels User console lanl 5 o Jes uedi dat The power supply Connect a USB Each computer connects to one Connect up to two USB Upgrades used to update h keyboard and mouse of these four channels via a USB devices to these connectors the internal firmware when connects mere plus optional speakers B type connector and an audio These ports are switched in necessary by connecting to a to these connectors 3 5mm jack input an enumerated manner see computer What is True Emulation Whats in the box Power adapter 12 5W and country specific power lead Adder CCS4 unit Four self adhesive rubber feet What you may additionally need USB cable 2m type A to B Audio cable 2m 3 5mm stereo jacks RC4 remote control Part number VSC24 Part number VSC22 ph epee Meh aal eat laa plus standard 3m patch lead p l Part number RC4 8P8C Part number VSC40 i ADDER OPERATION conrcumamon INSTALLATION es FURTHER INFORMATION
7. Operation Selecting a computer There are four main ways to switch the common peripherals to specific computer channels e Using the control panel e Using hotkeys e Using mouse button presses e Using the optional RC4 remote control To select a computer using the control panel The control panel allows you to determine how the various peripherals are switched to one or more computer channels Indicates the number The K M SPK USB1 and USB2 indicators show which of the currently peripherals are switched to the current computer selected computer channel OR as you begin pressing the MODE button the peripherals that will be switched during the next press es of the COMPUTER button Use this button to choose which peripherals will be switched Use this button to choose the next required computer COMPUTER K M SPK USBI USB2 1 Optional If you need to selectively switch some of your peripherals press the MODE button repeatedly to change the switching mode K M SPK USBI USB2 MODE O Will switch all peripherals together MODE Will switch keyboard mouse and speakers E MODE Will switch only the keyboard and mouse a MODE Will switch only the speakers E MODE Will switch only USB peripheral 1 E e Will switch only USB peripheral 2 Note If an indicator flashes it signifies that the respective peripheral is currently switched to another computer channel 2 Press the COMPUTER
8. choose Cycle all ports or 8 to choose Cycle only active ports 3 Press Enter to accept the setting and return to the main menu section 4 Press EJ and then to exit the menu and save changes ADDER OPERATION conncumaion INSTALLATION WELCOME FURTHER INFORMATION 16 Further information This chapter contains a variety of information including the following e Getting assistance see right e Appendix 1 Cable pin outs e Safety information e Warranty e Radio frequency energy statements Getting assistance If you are still experiencing problems after checking the list of solutions in the Troubleshooting section then we provide a number of other solutions Adder Technology website www adder com Check the Support section of our website for the latest solutions and driver files Email support adder com Fax inthe UK 01954 780081 in the US 1 888 275 1117 Phone in the UK 01954 780044 in the US 1 888 932 3337 ADDER OPERATION conrcumaon INSTALLATION WELCOME Z 2 BE 25 RO Z 17 Appendix 1 Cable pin outs The OPTIONS port uses a 10p10c socket which can accommodate both 10p10c connectors as well as the much more common 8p8c connectors which are used on Ethernet leads and patch cables The pin outs are listed in this section for both types of connector Serial remote control and flash upgrade cable 8p8c 8p8c D Type female conne
9. connected computers This means that any keyboard offering specialist function keys or any mouse with extra features will be fully supported at each computer As with the previous emulation method the unselected computers will continue to see the identities of the keyboard and mouse which means that no enumeration is necessary when their link becomes active once again This not only helps to speed up the rate of reconnection but also raises the reliability of switching because USB links are at their most vulnerable during the enumeration process True Emulation relies upon a high speed circuit called an Emulation Engine to fully emulate the USB device identities and also interpret keyboard and mouse The keyboard and mouse data streams The result is green enumerated section full support for KVM switching control via hotkey of the switch handles other presses or the third button scroll wheel of a USB devices and also uses mouse the USB hubs to link with True Emulation is not necessarily required by the computers other USB devices which is why you will also find two enumerated circuits included shown in green within the block diagram alongside the True Emulation feature shown ADDER B USB USB HUB HUB HUB The emulated section of the switch is shown in blue and handles only the OPERATION conncunaion INSTALLATION WELCOME in blue This allows those other USB devices to operate at their highest speeds Z w
10. the specifications in the European standard EN55022 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception However there is no guarantee that harmful interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off the user is encouraged to correct the interference with one or more of the following measures a Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna b Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver c Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected d Consult the supplier or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Compliance Statement United States This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio communication It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of part 15 of FCC rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interf
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12. Cycle only active ports 3 Press Enter to accept the setting and return to the main menu section 4 Press EJ and then Enter to exit the menu and save changes ADDER OPERATION conncunaion INSTALLATION WELCOME FURTHER INFORMATION 15 To select a computer using the mouse buttons Using the mouse buttons you can quickly switch the keyboard and mouse speakers and or USB peripherals to any computer channel Note These procedures work only with three button or IntelliMouse devices and only if the Mouse Switching option has been enabled To select a computer using the mouse buttons 1 Hold down the middle button or scroll wheel of the mouse 2 Click the left mouse button to increment the channel number or click the right mouse button to decrement the channel When the correct channel is reached release the middle button When using this method of switching e The computer channels that are visited depend upon the configuration menu setting see note gt e The ports K M audio and or USB that are switched using this method depend upon the switching mode that is currently set using the control panel buttons Choosing which computers are accessed when using mouse buttons The computer channels that are visited when you use the mouse buttons or hotkeys tab are determined by a setting within the Configuration menu 1 Enter the Configuration menu 2 Press UJ and then press either to
13. ate tool such as WinZip www winzip com and copy all contained files to the same folder on the upgrade computer 2 Power off the Adder CCS4 unit Remove the power supply plug from the rear panel of the unit 3 Connect the upgrade computer to the Adder CCS4 unit Connect the serial port of the upgrade computer to the OPTIONS port on the rear panel of the unit using the optional upgrade cable There is no need to adjust the computer s serial port settings as the application will do this automatically 4 Invoke upgrade mode While powering on or when already powered Press and hold the COMPUTER and MODE buttons for up to ten seconds until the numeric indicator shows 5 Run the KVM Firmware Uploader utility From that folder select the KVMUploader icon to run the upgrade utility The KVM Firmware Uploader dialog will be displayed KVM Firmware Uploader ADDER File to upload f Select upload file Browse Intended Target Units Upload file unit unknown Help New firmware version Upload file version unknown Advanced No upload file data available Unit connected Target unit unknown Query Unit Current firmware version Target version unknown Upload Now l Waiting For user input Abort 6 Query the Adder CCS4 unit Click the Query Unit button to confirm that communication is possible with the Adder CCS4 unit and to establish its firmware details If successful the Unit connected
14. ble switching e Accurate representation of the connected USB keyboard and mouse e Switching control via the connected USB keyboard and or mouse The difficulty in achieving all of the above requirements has been due to the complexity of the USB standard This has led to various problems that have spawned a number of possible solutions Enumerated USB switching The earliest attempts to switch USB devices applied a relatively hands off approach Enumerated USB switches are the electronic equivalent of those old mechanical KVM switches with a large knob on the front Enumerated switches are so called because a connected USB device will be required to perform a full initiation a process called Enumeration every time it is switched just as if you had pulled out the plug and then reconnected it Enumerated switches simply pass all signals straight through between the USB device and the computer they do not attempt to interpret any data For most devices this offers an advantage because the switch just leaves them to get on with their jobs without any interference or any hit on performance However it means that a USB keyboard or mouse cannot be used to control the switching process a quick and simple control method expected by most users Reliability of switching is also an issue that has plagued enumerated switches especially when used with certain USB devices and particular operating systems Emulated USB switching The issues wit
15. button repeatedly to select the required computer channel ADDER OPERATION conncunaion INSTALLATION WELCOME FURTHER INFORMATION 14 To select a computer using hotkeys Using hotkey combinations you can quickly switch the keyboard and mouse speakers and USB peripherals to any computer channel There are two main ways to use hotkeys Standard and Additional Standard hotkey press combinations The standard hotkey press combinations allow you to change channels with the minimum of keypresses 1 Simultaneously press and hold CtriJ and Att or other hotkeys if altered 2 While still holding Ctrl and alt press the number key of the required channel address or the TAB key then release all of the keys Note The numbers on your keyboard s numeric keypad are not valid use only the numeral keys above the QWERTY section The ports K M audio and or USB that are switched using this method depend upon the switching mode that is currently set using the control panel buttons The range of standard hotkey combinations are as follows Note If your hotkeys have been changed substitute them for Ctrl and Att in the examples given here Ctrl An 1J Selects channel 1 Ctrl Anj 2 Selects channel 2 Ctrl Anj 3 Selects channel 3 Ctrl Anj 4 Selects channel 4 Ctrl Aan 0 Isolates the user console from all channels Ctrl Anj Tabj Selects the next channel see note gt What are ho
16. ching the keyboard and mouse the CCS4 can also share a set of speakers and two separate USB peripherals between the four systems This can be done either in concert with the keyboard and mouse and each other or totally independently Switching between the systems connected to the Adder CCS4 can be achieved in four different ways e The Adder CCS4 unit COMPUTER button esses e Keyboard hotkey combinations e Mouse button combinations CCS4 unit OPERATION comrcumamon INSTALLATION E e The optional remote control selector ies 0000 0000 00 I m Z zi a PAS O me Ta F The optional The keyboard mouse the speakers and two individual a remote control USB channels can be collectively or separately switched Z allows the through to each PC system These are electronically CCS4 unit to be switched to the required system using any of four neatly concealed methods CCS4 unit control panel keyboard key presses amongst the mouse buttons or optional remote control cabling What is True Emulation True Emulation represents a significant breakthrough in sharing USB devices between two or more computer systems Until this point the problem has been how to create a USB switch that provides all of the following e Quick transparent and relia
17. ctions menu 3 Press J and then Enter The display will blank for a short while and then the major number of the firmware revision will be shown The display will blank again and then show the first digit of the minor number Following another blank the second digit of the minor number will be displayed e g lt blank gt 1 lt blank gt 0 lt blank gt 2 lt blank gt equals v1 02 4 Press EJ and then Enter to exit the menu and save changes ADDER OPERATION CONFIGURATION INSTALLATION WELCOME FURTHER INFORMATION Performing upgrades The Adder CCS4 unit is fully upgradeable via flash upgrade Such upgrades require a Windows based computer system to be linked via the OPTIONS port Items required to perform an upgrade e Optional upgrade cable see Appendix 1 for pin out specifications e A Windows based upgrade computer with an RS232 serial port e The latest version of the KVM Firmware Uploader and firmware files for the Adder CCS4 unit available from the Technical Support gt Updates section of the Adder Technology website www adder com To use the KVM Firmware Uploader utility 1 Obtain and run the KVM Firmware Uploader Download the latest Adder CCS4 unit KVM Firmware Uploader from the Adder Technology website and install it on a Windows based upgrade computer that will be connected to the Adder CCS4 unit The files are supplied as a compressed ZIP file Decompress the ZIP file with an appropri
18. ctor 9 way RD TXD GND GND Serial remote control and flash upgrade cable 10p10c 10p10c D Type female connector 9 way RD TXD GND GND ADDER OPERATION conrcumaon INSTALLATION WELCOME Z 2 BE 25 RO Z 18 Safety information Warranty e For use in dry oil free indoor environments only Adder Technology Ltd warrants that this product shall be free from defects in ont e Not suitable for use in hazardous or explosive environments or next to highly workmanship and materials for a period of two years from the date of original flammable materials purchase If the product should fail to operate correctly in normal use during the warranty period Adder will replace or repair it free of charge No liability can be Eang power aper aaam We part accepted for damage due to misuse or circumstances outside Adder s control e No user serviceable parts are contained within the power adapter do not Also Adder will not be responsible for any loss damage or injury arising directly dismantle or indirectly from the use of this product Adder s total liability under the terms e Do not use the power adapter if the power adapter case becomes damaged of this warranty shall in all circumstances be limited to the replacement value cracked or broken or if you suspect that it is not operating properly of this product If any difficulty is experienced in the installation or use of this e Replace the power ada
19. el c 0 14 To select a computer using hotkeyS ccceeeeeeeseeeeeneeees 15 To select a computer using the mouse buttons 00 16 Further information Getting assistaNCE zgarie A 17 Appendix 1 Cable pin OuUtsS ssssesseeesenneeneeenneretsennsrrnnsen nene 18 Safety informatiON sssaesonran ana naana a a 19 Wanani scccsaresaedithssastascussecsteces cede teaneteaace aadaeaeqenadgaeteaettaants dete 19 ADDER OPERATION comeenanos INSTALLATION WELCOME FURTHER INFORMATION Welcome ADDER Introduction The Adder CCS4 USB Command and Control Switch four port The video displays are connected directly to their respective systems as usual A single USB USB is a compact unit created to allow a single operator to access link plus an optional speaker connection is made between each system and the CCS4 unit information and control operations across numerous systems and screens With the CCS4 unit you can use a single USB keyboard and PC1 PC2 PC3 PC4 USB mouse to fulfil functions that previously required four separate a sets This provides immediate savings in both desk space and also the Yy Yy Yy Yy time required to access and control up to four systems and screens The fA fA fA UY CCS4 features our True Emulation technology which ensures that the full characteristics of the connected USB keyboard and mouse are bq bg bo bo passed to every system In addition to swit
20. erence when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Canadian Department of Communications RFI statement This equipment does not exceed the class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de la classe A prescrites dans le r glement sur le brouillage radio lectriques publi par le minist re des Communications du Canada ADDER OPERATION conrcumaon INSTALLATION WELCOME zZ 2 BE 25 RO Z 20 ADDER 2009 Adder Technology Limited All trademarks are acknowledged Release 1 0b July 2009 Part No MAN CCS4 USB ADDER Adder Technology Limited Adder Corporation Adder Asia Pacific Technology House Trafalgar Way Bar Hill Cambridge CB23 8SQ United Kingdom Tel 44 0 1954 780044 Fax 44 0 1954 780081 g www ctxd com 350R Merrimac Street Newburyport MA 01950 United States of America Tel 1 888 932 3337 Fax
21. figuration Changing hotkeys Adder CCS4 units use Ctr and Anj as their standard hotkeys These can be changed if they clash with other software or hardware within the installation To change the hotkeys 1 Enter the Configuration menu 2 Press HJ to enter the Hotkey menu and then press either J to choose Ctrl Alt 2 to choose Ctrl Shift 3 to choose Alt Shift 4 to choose Right Alt 5 to choose Alt 6 to choose Left Ctrl Alt Z to choose Right Ctrl Alt 8 to disable the Hotkeys 3 Press Enter to accept the setting and return to the main menu section 4 Press E and then Enter to exit the menu and save changes Mouse switching You can enable or disable mouse switching to suit your installation requirements To enable disable mouse switching 1 Enter the Configuration menu 2 Press UJ to enter the User Preferences menu and then press either J to Enable mouse switching 2 to Disable mouse switching 3 Press Enter to accept the setting and return to the main menu section 4 Press EJ and then Enter to exit the menu and save changes Miscellaneous functions To reset configuration to factory defaults 1 Enter the Configuration menu 2 Press FJ to enter the Functions menu 3 Press 8 and then Enter The display will show r momentarily 4 Press EJ and then Enter to exit the menu and save changes To show the current firmware version 1 Enter the Configuration menu 2 Press F to enter the Fun
22. h interpreting the complex USB data streams and recreating or Emulating the identity of attached USB devices were eventually solved leading to the creation of the Emulated USB switch A neat side effect of the technique used is that each computer can be fooled into thinking that the USB device is permanently connected to it even when the device is switched to another computer This means that the enumeration process for the USB device takes place only once during the first power on After that a computer merely sees a dormant version of the USB device whenever the device is actually connected to a different computer However it remains a complex task to dynamically assume the identity of a USB device distribute it among the connected computers and maintain all of the necessary signals states and processes Therefore manufacturers have previously relied upon a fixed keyboard and mouse profile that is declared to each computer regardless of the actual connected devices This precluded the use of any special keyboard or mouse features over and above the standard layouts True Emulation Mindful of the limitations associated with the previous USB switching techniques we set about creating a more effective and elegant solution After a great deal of research and development See True Emulation is the result ROL CONTROLLER True Emulation allows the complete identity of the keyboard and mouse to be copied and then presented to all of the
23. here xxx is the firmware version The upgrade file details will be displayed within the dialog KVM Firmware Uploader ADDER File to upload C Documents and Settings wind CCS4U_1 00 txt Check that the Intended Target Units Adder CC54 Intended Target Units field New firmware version 1 00 matches the Unit Connected field FIRMWARE UPGRADE Enter upgrade mode by either powering up the unit with the two front panel buttons pressed or by pressing and holding the two buttons until the display shows a U Check also that Click Query to verify the device type the New firmware Click Upload Now to perform the software upgrade device will reboot if A version is greater than the Current Unit connected il firmware version Current firmware version Upload Now Upload file read OK Abort at 8 Commence the upgrade To begin the upgrade process click the Upload Now button The progress will be shown within the dialog Should you decide not to continue with OPERATION CONFIGURATION INSTALLATION WELCOME the upload at any stage click the Abort button response to this is usually Z immediate however during an erase command the upload will not be aE aborted until the erase is complete this may take a few seconds E z 9 Cycle the power RO Disconnect the power When the power is re applied the Adder CCS4 unit Z will operate using the new firmware
24. ithout any intervention The enumerated circuits benefit greatly from the mia USB Hubs that are jointly used with the True Emulation system Because they z 5 interface directly and permanently with each computer they help to stabilise the Be dormant links making errors during enumeration much less likely we The dual switching arrangement provides further flexibility because the True Emulation and enumerated sections can be switched in unison or independently of each other as required Thus your various peripherals can operate with different computers at the same time 3 Adder CCS4 features top and rear The Adder CCS4 unit is housed within durable metallic enclosure with all connectors situated at the rear panel The smart top panel features the control buttons and the operation indicators ADDER COMMAND fete itel5 COMPUTER K M SPK USBI USB2 ADDER www adder com COMPUTER button Indicators MODE button Press to change to the The four indicators K M SPK USB1 USB2 show which peripherals are switched to the Press to determine which peripherals next computer channel current computer channel OR as you begin pressing the MODE button the peripherals should be switched to another that will be switched during the next press es of the COMPUTER button computer channel will occur when the The seven segment numeric display indicates the computer channel that is currently active COMPUTER button is pressed OPERATION
25. led with keyboard and mouse symbols The keyboard and mouse will operate in any of the USB sockets however True Emulation is not available on sockets labelled USB1 or USB2 3 USB devices Where required attach the leads from your USB peripherals to the USB sockets labelled USB1 and USB2 From USB peripherals 4 Audio Where required connect the lead from your speakers to the audio socket From speakers Computer systems Each computer system is connected to the CCS4 unit using up to two cables To connect a computer system 1 Ensure that power is disconnected from the Adder CCS4 unit and the system to be connected 2 Use a USB cable type A to type B to link a USB port on the computer system to the USB port of the required channel on the rear of the unit 3 If required use a stereo audio link cable 3 5mm E jacks at either end to link the speaker port on See the computer system to the audio port of CEPA the required channel on the rear of ax the unit USB and audio links to a system ADDER OPERATION CONFIGURATION INSTALLATION WELCOME FURTHER INFORMATION Power connection Optional RC4 remote control The Adder CCS4 unit is supplied with a 12 5W power adapter There is no The optional RC4 remote control unit full part number RC4 8P8C can be used on off switch on the unit so operation begins as soon as a power adapter is to provide direct push button access to any cha
26. nnel from your desktop The ADDER connected RC4 remote control is supplied with a 3 metre cable that is used to link with the OPTIONS port on the rear panel of the unit To connect the power supply 1 Attach the output lead from the power adapter to the 5v socket on the rear panel of the unit To connect the remote control 1 Connect either end of the supplied cable to the socket at the rear of the RC4 remote control 2 Connect the IEC connector of the supplied country specific power lead to the socket of the power adapter 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the OPTIONS port on the rear panel of the unit OPERATION CONFIGURATION INSTALLATION WELCOME z PAS E 3 Connect the power lead to a nearby main supply socket E z Note Both the unit and its power supply generate heat when in operation and 2O will become warm to the touch Do not enclose them or place them in locations Z where air cannot circulate to cool the equipment Do not operate the equipment in ambient temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Centigrade Do not place the products in contact with equipment whose surface temperature exceeds 40 degrees Centigrade Switching control by computer The OPTIONS port featured on every Adder CCS4 allows an external serial input typically from a computer to control the selection of the various channels For more details about the necessary cable see Appendix 1 Upon receipt of the correct code the
27. pter with a manufacturer approved type only product that you are unable to resolve please contact your supplier e If you use a power extension cable make sure the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cable do not exceed the cable s ampere rating Also make sure that the total ampere rating of all the devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet s ampere rating e Do not attempt to service the Adder CCS4 unit the power adapter or the optional remote control yourself e The power adapter can get warm in operation do not situate it in an enclosed space without any ventilation e The Adder CCS4 unit does not provide ground isolation and should not be used for any applications that require ground isolation or galvanic isolation e When using the power adapter use only with a grounded outlet When using a backup power supply UPS power the computers the monitors and the Adder CCS4 from the same supply OPERATION conrcumaon INSTALLATION WELCOME Zz PAS BE 25 RO Z 19 Emissions and Immunity All interface cables used with this equipment must be shielded in order to maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure a suitably high level of immunity to electromagnetic disturbances European EMC directive 89 336 EEC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A computing device in accordance with
28. tkeys The Ctrl and Anj keys when pressed in combination are called hotkeys and they signal to the Adder CCS4 unit that you wish to control it rather than the computer However if these particular hotkeys clash with another device or program you can change them to a different combination within the Configuration menu Additional hotkey press combinations In addition to the standard hotkey press combinations shown left you can also add additional keypresses in order to determine which peripherals are switched 1 Simultaneously press and hold Ctrl and att 2 Press and release a command key AJ to switch all peripherals K to switch only the keyboard and mouse SJ to switch only the speakers UJ to switch only USB1 and USB2 3 Press and release the required channel number J to 4J using only the keys above the QWERTY section 4 Release Ctrl and alt The appropriate peripherals will change to the chosen channel Note Regardless of which peripherals were switched the front panel indicators will continue to show the switching mode that was last determined using the front panel controls Choosing which computers are accessed when using hot keys tab The computer channels that are visited when you use the hot keys tab or mouse buttons are determined by a setting within the Configuration menu 1 Enter the Configuration menu 2 Press UJ and then press either Z to choose Cycle all ports or 8 to choose
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