I-Tech NVP1015, NVP1017, NVP1015-801, NVP1015-1601, NVP1017-801 User Manual

MANUAL

USER

NVP1015 / 1017– 801/1601

1U 15” / 17” LCD

Keyboard Drawer with PS/2 KVM

NVP1015 / NVP1017 User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Table of Content P.1

2. Introduction P.2

3. Features P.2

4. Package Contents P.3

5. Optional Accessories P.4

6. Peripheral Products P.4

7. Important Safeguards P.5

8. Structure Diagram P.6

9. Dimension Diagram

10. LCD Session

11. KVM Session

12. Start Up P.20

13. FAQ P.25

14. Technical Specification P.26-27

NVP1015-8/1601 P.7

NVP1017-8/1601 P.8

LCD Membrane Diagram P.10
LCD OSD Control

Main Menu P.10
Sub Menu P.11-12

Resolution Settings

For Windows P.13
For SUN Servers P.14

Front View P.16

Rear View P.17

Installation Steps P .18

Cascading P.19

HotKey Command P.20

HotKey Command Operation P.21-22

KVM On Screen Display Control

OSD Structure Diagram P.23

OSD Menu Operation P.24

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2. Introduction

NVP Series is a combination of keyboard, mouse and monitor into a drawer, with features such as
flip-up design, adjustable brackets, built in LCD OSD to provide effective assistant for an
administrator to control PC system.

NVP Series provides cost effective for your limited IT budget over using CRT and rack mounting.
Also, it will be space saving for your compact environment rack and effective assistant for an
administrator to control PC system.

3. Features

• Adjustable mounting brackets from 390 to 790mm (front to rear 19”mount)

• Lightweight aluminium construction—with black anodise finish

• Slim Size keyboard with GlidePoint touch pad mouse

• Standard D-Sub 15-pin VGA input connector

• Supplied with 12V 5A remote power adapter (single power resource)

• Built in On Screen Display controlled by integral membrane switches

• 1U Height, separate sliding screen and keyboard using unique miniature Cyber slides

• Unique monitor flip-up design allows viewing through closed glass door of cabinet.

• Built-in KVM switch function for easy controlling and monitoring up to 16 residing servers / platforms

• Support eight characters password protection and search PC server name

• Auto scan mode for monitoring PCs and flexible scan time from 5 ~ 99 seconds

• Hot Pluggable—Add or remove computers without powering down the switch

• Easily switch individual button to select the PC channel using the pushbutton channel selector
switches, Hot keys, or via the On-Screen

Disclaimer
This information is subject to change without notice. The producer of this manual accepts no
responsibility for damage or claims, resulting from misuse or misinterpretation

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4. Package Contents

LCD Monitor Drawer with PS/2 KVM Switch 1 Piece
User Manual 1 Piece
DC Power Adapter 1 Piece
Power Cord 1 Piece
Mounting Bracket 1 Pair
Fasteners 4 Pieces
ND-6 3-in-1 KVM cable 8 Pieces

Before Unpacking

It is very important to locate the LCD Keyboard Drawer in a suitable environment.

• The surface for placing and fixing the LCD Keyboard Drawer should be stable and level
or mounted into a suitable cabinet.

• Make sure the place has good ventilation, is out of direct sunlight, away from sources of
excessive dust, dirt, heat, water, moisture and vibration.

• Convenience for connecting the LCD Keyboard Drawer to the related facilities should
be well considers too.

Unpacking

The LCD Keyboard Drawer comes with the standard parts shown as above. Check and make
sure they are included and in good condition. If anything is missing, or damage, contact the
supplier immediately.

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5. Optional Accessories

KVM Cable

ND-6 / 10 / 15 6ft / 10ft / 15ft PS/2 3-in-1 cable
Cascade Cable
NA-2 / 6 / 10 / 15 2ft / 6ft / 10ft / 15ft PS/2 3-to-3 cable
Conversion Adapter
SUN-31 SUN / iMAC USB to PS/2 adapter

Others Video Input

12V / 24V / 48V DC Power Supply

6. Peripheral Products

Model Description

NV-401 / NV-801 / NV-1601 NV-401 / NV-801 / NV-1601
NV-1602 16-Port 2-Console PS/2 KVM switch
NV-S801 / NV-S1601 8-Port /16-port USB KVM switch
NV-S1602 16-port 2-Console USB KVM switch
NV-101 CAT.5 PS/2 KVM extender

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7. Important Safeguards

Please read all of these instructions carefully before you use the device.
Save this manual for future reference.

• Unplug the LCD Keyboard Drawer from the power outlet before cleaning.

• Do not spray liquid cleaners or aerosol directly on the device. Wet a cloth with a neutral

detergent (e.g. clean water) and squeeze it tight, then clean the screen slightly with it.

• Do not expose the LCD Keyboard Drawer directly to rain, water, moisture or sunlight.

• Avoid pressure on the LCD screen to prevent permanent damage to the display.

• Do not attempt to service the device yourself. Improper operation may void your

warranty. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

•

Safe storage environment of the LCD Keyboard Drawer is ranging between –20oC

and 60oC. Permanent damage could occur if the LCD Keyboard Drawer is stored
outside the safe range.

• Unplug the LCD Keyboard Drawer immediately and call qualified service

personnel under the following conditions:

1. If the monitor has been exposed to rain, liquid or water.

2. If the monitor has been dropped or the casing has been damaged.

What the warranty does not dover

1. Any product, on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed.

2. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:

a) Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized

product modification, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product.

b) Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by us.

c) Any damage of the product due to shipment.

d) Removal or installation of the product.

e) Causes external to the product, such as electric power fluctuation or failure.

f) Use of supplies or parts not meeting our specifications.

g) Normal wear and tear.

h) Any other causes which does not relate to a product defect.

3. Removal, installation, and set-up service charges.

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8. Structure Diagram

1. PS/2 keyboard

2. Aluminium front panel

3. Class A active matrix TFT LCD panel

4. Rear metal case

5. Analog to digital signal converter board

6. LCD inverter

7. LCD membrane

8. Ball bearing telescopic slides with stopper

9. Adjustable mounting bracket

10. KVM membrane & KVM switch board

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9. Dimensions Diagram

NVP1015-8/1601 1U 15” LCD Keyboard Drawer with PS/2 KVM

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9. Dimensions Diagram

NVP1017-8/1601 1U 17” LCD Keyboard Drawer with PS/2 KVM

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LCD

Session

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10. LCD Session

LCD Membrane diagram

Main Menu

Bright / Contrast

Auto Adjust

Phase / Clock

H/V Position

MISC

Reset

• To enter into the Bright, Black level & Contrast sub-menu

• To perform automatic optimisations of all functions

• An “ Adjusting” message is displayed during the process

• To enter into the phase & clock sub menu

• To enter into the H/VPosition sub-menu

• To enter into the MISC sub-menu

• Reset to the default factory settings

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10. LCD Session

Bright / Contrast

1. Brightness

• To perform brightness adjustment of the input RGB signal

• Use the Left & Right button to adjust and button to

“Brightness” 2.

2. Contrast

• To adjust the contrast level of the input signal

• Use the Left & Right button to adjust and button

to “Contrast”

Phase / Clock

1. Phase

• To adjust input video sampling clock’s phase

• Use the Left & Right button to adjust and button

2. Clock

• To adjust input video sampling clock

• Use the Left & Right button to adjust and button

to “Phase”

to “Clock”

H/V Position

1. H.Position

• To adjust the horizontal size of the frame

• Use the Left & Right button to adjust and button

2. V.Position

• To adjust the vertical position of the frame

• Use the Left & Right button to adjust and button

to “H.position”.

to “V.position”.

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10. LCD Session

MISC

1. Information

• The first header row shows the current resolution setup

• The second header row shows the horizontal frequency of the current input

signal

• The third header row shows the vertical frequency of the current input signal

2. OSD Timer

• To modify the duration of the OSD time-out

3. Color

a) 5500K

• Select Colour Temp at 5500K

b) 6500K

• Select Colour Temp at 6500K

c) 9500K

• Select Colour Temp at 9500K

d) User

• Change Colour Temp by manual

4. Language

• To select the language of OSD menu 7 Languages :

(1) English

(2) Japanese

(3) Chinese

(4) German

(5) Francais

(6) Espanol

(7) Italiano

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10. LCD Session

Resolutions Settings

For Microsoft Windows

Step 1 – Press right click on the desktop
Step 2 – Choose “Properties”

Step 3 – Change the “Screen Resolution”

Step 4 – Change the “Screen refresh rate”

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10. LCD Session

Resolutions Settings

For SUN Servers

• Resolution configuration procedures should be run by qualified SUN
server administrator

• Sun Servers are using resolution at 1152 x 900 x 76Hz.

• Supported resolution mode for 15” LCD:

• 1024 x 768 x 70/75Hz

• Supported resolution mode for 17” LCD:

• 1280 x 1024 x 75Hz

• You need to change the Sun Server resolution before you connect to

LCD Display.

• Please do the following procedures to change the resolution settings :

1. As root:

You may find the following comment 7user/sbin/m64config”.

2. To view current resolution:

Type 7user/sbin/m64config - prconf.

3. To change to 1024x768 @ 70MHz:

Type 7user/sbin/m64config - res 1024x768x70 now”.

4. The screen will be rubbish.

5. Then type “pkill Xsun”.

And Type “pkill Xsession” to restart the Xsession.

Note : Remember to RESTART the server after these processes.

• Under Common Desktop Environment (CDE).

• To change the OpenBoot resolution, you can type the following command in
OK prompt.

1. In OK prompt, type “setenv output-device screen:r1024x768x70”.

2. Type “printenv” to confirm the resolution has been changed to 1024x768x70Hz.

3. Then type, “reset” to restart the system.

Note : Remember to RESTART the server after these processes.

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KVM

Session

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11. KVM Session

Front View

LED Indication

Selected Channel - Displayed channel on monitor & red in LED.

Channel select button - Press to select channel from 1 – 8.

Shift button - Press & Hold follow with a channel button to select channel from 9 – 16.

Online Channel - Green LED state the PC has connected and power on.

Bank no. - Display the Bank no. from 1 – 8.

Bank button - Select the bank from 1 – 8 (for cascade only).

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11. KVM Session

Rear View

DC Power -connect to external 12V DC power adapter.

Cascade Port -connect to additional KVM switch for channel expansion.

Channel Port -connect to PC computer with ND-6 3-in-1 KVM cable.

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11. KVM Session

Installation Steps

Before installation, please make sure all of peripherals and computers have
been turned off.

1. Connect the 3-in-1cable with 2 mini-din 6-pin connectors and a
HDDB 15-pin connector to the computer ports.

2. Connect another end of the cable to KVM switch.

3. Plug the power adapter included to the LCD Keyboard Drawer.

4. After powering on computers and finishing the boot-up process, you
can start LCD keyboard drawer with PS/2 KVM switch.

Note: Please don’t switch the PC port (i.e. Don’t press the push button of
KVM switch or run hot key) during the computers are under
boot-up.

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11. KVM Session

Cascading

Using NA-6 PS/2 KVM cable to connect from Bank 1’s “Cascade port” to
Bank 2’s “Console port”. After connected please press “Bank” & “Channel”
button on the front of the PS/2 KVM switch to reset the PS/2 KVM switch.

Cascade level Max. : 8 level

• Max. PC connection is 128 or with additional 122 PCs.

• All PS/2 KVM switch is compatible & can cascade with each other.

• Using NA-6 PS/2 KVM cable to cascade.

• Normal distance from one PS/2 KVM to another is 15 feet.

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12. Start Up

Cascading

1. The channels that have PC connected and it is switch on will have a green LED
on that channel.

2. The red LED will indicate the selected channel.

3. 7 segments LED will display the bank number.

4. Press channel button to select the channel.

5. Enter the password, default is “00000000” eight zeros.

6. Otherwise the keyboard & mouse will be locked.

7. If you forget your password, send back to Manufacturer.

HotKey Command

•

Simple key sequence.

•

Press “ Scroll Lock” twice within 2 seconds.

• Follow with a beep sound, going into the hot key mode.

• Need to key in the hot key within 2 seconds.

• Go back to Operation System Control state.

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12. Start Up

Hot-key Command Operation

1. Calling OSD Menu

2. Switch to Previous Port (powered on PC only)

3. Switch to Next Power On Port (powered on PC only)

4. Switch to Previous Bank

5. Switch to Specific Port

Example

a) Bank 1 Port 4

a) Bank 2 Port 16

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12. Start Up

Hot-key Command Operation

6. Switch to Next Bank

7. Enable / Disable beeper sound

Note: The default Beeper function is ON and beeper control is only for

8. Auto Scan for Powered on PC

9. Reset to factory Default Setting

Note: Not available for password reset.

10. Reset to factory Default Setting

Note: When the above dialogue appear, type the PC name and the OSD Menu

will search PC name starting from 1st powered on PC port.

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Note:

PC name should not be more than 8 characters.

4.

When editing is finished press “

Enter

”.

12. Start Up

OSD Structure Diagram

OSD Menu Operation

Use “Tab” key to select session like Bank, PC, OSD, SCAN, CHANGE
PASSWORD, CONSOLE ON/OFF, etc…

Bank Session

Use Page Up & Page Down to switch previous or next bank

PC Session

1. “

” next to the PC name represents the PC system is powered on

2. Use up arrow key “
PC name and press “Enter” to select

3. Edit PC name - Press “Ins” key for editing PC name

” or down arrow key “ ” to select port for destination

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12. Start Up

KVM Settings Session

1. OSD

●

default is 10 seconds.

●

seconds.

2. Scan

to next PC port when applying
auto scan, its default is 10
seconds.

●

seconds for maximum.

3. Change Password

4. Console On/OFF

key-in password.

5. Escape

●

OSD Menu on screen time

It can be modified from 05 – 99

●

Scan interval from one PC port

It can be modified to 99

●

Default password “00000000”

8 zeros

●

Choose “Change Password” in

KVM Setting Session.

●

Key-in the existing password.

●

Enter the New Password.

●

Re-Enter the New Password.

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Changing Password complete.

●

The steps are shown as next

picture:

●

ON – any user can use the

console

●

OFF – user is not allowed to
use the console port, unless
password is entered.

●

Default – OFF, you need to

When the following screen is
appeared, you can press
”ESC” key to escape.

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13. FAQ

1. Don’t press any keys on the keyboard while the selected

computer is booting up. Otherwise, it might cause the
keyboard error or keyboard is not detected at PC side.

2. The computer boot up fine, but keyboard doesn’t work.

3. The Mouse is not detected during PC boot up.

be set to 5 seconds or more. Normally, the VGA monitor change one resolution

4. Sun Server connection problem.

5. Sun – 31 Kit

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Make sure the keyboard works when directly plugged into the computer.

●

Try a different keyboard, but use only 101, 102 or 104-key keyboard.

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Make sure the mouse works when directly plugged into the computer.

●

Make sure the mouse is a true PS/2 mouse. A combo mouse will work just as long
as it is set for PS/2 mode with the correct adapter. Try a different mouse.

●

Avoid moving the mouse or pressing the mouse buttons when switching ports.

●

Avoiding switching ports during shutting down the PC process.

●

When you switch one PC port to another PC port, the best scan time setting need to

mode to another will take one or two seconds. So, the scan time is not
recommended to below 5 seconds.

PS/2 KVM switch are using standard PS/2 type keyboard, mouse and D-sub 15pin
VGA for connection. If you need to connect Sun Server to PS/2 KVM switch, you need
a separate converter kit.

●

Convert USB to P/S 2 Keyboard & Mouse.

●

New model Sun Micro Server are using D-sub 15 pin Standard VGA.

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14. Technical Specification of KVM

KVM

Item Specification

KVM Channel Port NVP101X-801: 8 port / NVP101X-1601: 16 port
KVM Channel Interface HDDB 15 pin
PC Computer Interface PS/2 Keyboard: Mini Din 6 pin Female PS/2

VGA : HDDB 15pin Female
Cascade Port Connector PS/2 Keyboard: Mini Din 6 pin Female
PS/2 Mouse: Mini Din 6 pin Female
VGA: HDDB 15pin Female
KVM Cable Connection 3-in-one HDDB 15-pin KVM Cable (NA-6/ 10/ 15)
PC selection On Screen Display, Hot Key & Push Button
LED 1 Bank LED

On Screen Display Control Yes
Scan Mode Intervals 5~99 Sec.
VGA Resolution 1,920 x 1,440
Bandwidth 200MHz
Cascade MAX. Level 8 levels with addition 112 PCs connection
Housing Metal
Power Adapter DC 12V 1A
Operation Temperature 0~40°c
Storage Temperature -20 ~ 60°c
Humidity 0~80%, Non-Condensing

Mouse: Mini Din 6 pin Female

4 / 8 / 16 Online LED (Green) & Selected LED
(Red)

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14. Technical Specification of LCD

LCD

Item Specification

LCD Screen
Manufacturer
LCD Origin South Korea
Panel 15” TFT 17” TFT
Resolution 1,024 x 768 1,280 x 1,024
Brightness 300 cd/m2 350 cd/m2
Color 16.2 Million 16.2 Million
Contrast Ratio 450:1 350:1
Viewing Angle 140° x 125° 140° x 130°
Display Area 304 x 228 mm 337 x 270 mm
Pixel Pitch 0.297 mm 0.264 mm
Response Time (Tr) 5ms
Response Time (Tf) 20ms
Back Light 4 x Cold Cathode Fluorescent Tube
Horizontal Sync. 48.4 kHz 64 ~ 80 kHz
Vertical Sync. 65 MHz 60 ~ 75 Hz
Input Signal Analog RGB 0.7Vp-p
Power Management VESA DPMS
OSD Control

Power Input 12V DC Adapter
Video Input 15-pin D-Sub Connector
Dimension 43.9(W) x 4.45(H) x 65(D) cm

Brightness, Contract, Colour, Clock
H.Position, V.Position, Phase, Scaling
Auto Config., Input Select, Multi-Window
Clear EEPROM, OSD adjust

Weight NVP1015-801/1601 : 11 / 12 kg

NVP1017-801/1601 : 12 / 13 kg

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