Rose electronics Orion Instruction Manual

ORION 10707 Stancliff Road Houston, Texas 77099 Phone: (281) 933-7673 www.rose.com KVM Switch

OVERVIEW 4 Orion Installation and Operations Manual System Overview The Orion system consists of the main Orion unit configured with the CPU and CON

MODELS Orion Installation and Operations Manual 5 Orion Model Description FRONT VIEW All models REAR VIEW Connectors CATx modu

INSTALLATION 6 Orion Installation and Operations Manual The installation section of this manual is divided into a section for the KVM Switch install

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 7 Powering Up the System Apply power to the Orion unit, the receivers, transmitters, KVM monitors and all c

8 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Using the up and down arrow keys, select (highlight) “Configuration” and press enter. If you are not log

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 9 Configure open menu Figure 6. Open configuration file menu From the main menu, select “System” and pres

10 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Configure system menu Figure 7. Configure System menu System options Field Selection Description Name 1

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 11 Access Options Field Selection Description Enable Login Y/N Y – Login required to access the OSD with us

12 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Switch Options Field Selection Description Allow Sharing Y/N Y – User may connect to any unlocked CPU wi

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 13 Touch Screen settings The Orion OSD supports touch screens. NOTE: USB HID based Touch Screen proto

14 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Configure user To configure the users of the Orion switch, select the option “User” in the “Configuratio

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 15 User Matrix Configuration Select the option “User Matrix” in the “Configuration” menu by using the curso

16 Orion Installation and Operations Manual CON Port Configuration Select “CON Ports” in the “Configuration” menu and press <RETURN>. The “CON

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 17 Figure 11. CON port configuration Field Type Description Name CHR16 Name of the CON port connected to

18 Orion Installation and Operations Manual CON Matrix Configuration Select the option “CON Matrix” in the “Configuration” menu and press <RETURN

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 19 CPU Port Configuration Select the option “CPU Ports” in the “Configuration” menu and press <RETURN>

20 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Status Information Enter the OSD with key sequence <Shift>+ <Shift>+ <O> (Letter ‚o’)

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 21 ATUS INFORMATION Select the option “CON Ports” in the “Status” menu and press <Return>. The CON s

22 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Status Display – Network Network functionality is in development at this time. Status Display – Firmwar

OPERATION – KVM MODE Orion Installation and Operations Manual 23 Operating the Orion Unit The Orion™ unit can be operated in three different ways: a)

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24 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Figure 17. KVM-List menu The CPU_xx and CON_xx text on this screen will provide you information about t

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 25 KVM-Switch mask switching Unlike the KVM-List mask that shows only the CPU ports that are accessible bas

26 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Keyboard Commands <Cursor left> Cursor left <Cursor right> Cursor right <Cursor up>

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 27 Keyboard Commands (Follow-Me mode) <Cursor left> Cursor left <Cursor right> Cursor right &

OPERATION – CROSSPOINT MODE 28 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Cross Point Switch Mode (CON mask) Installation for the Cross-Point mode is e

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 29 Assignment of a single signal (K/M or MON) is performed by <SPACE>. Assignment of both K/M and MON

30 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Cross Point Switch Mode (CPU mask) To enter the Crosspoint switch CPU mask, press the F1 key from the CO

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 31 Switching using a Browser / Web Interface The Web Interface is under development. In Browser mode, switc

OPERATING MODES 32 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Operating modes - Overview The Orion™ provides full flexibility for configuration of your

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 33 Dual-Head KVM switch mode In Dual-Head Mode up to 8 Users can access up to 16 CPUs. NON-Blocking Access

EUROPEAN UNION DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This is to certify that, when installed and used according to the instructions in this manual, together with

34 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Quad - Head KVM switch mode In Quad-Head Mode up to 4 Users can access up to 8 CPUs. NON-Blocking Access

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 35 Single - Head KVM switch / USB 2.0 mode In Single-Head KVM switch / USB2.0 Mode up to 8 Users with one

36 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Devices with serial/audio option The audio/serial option allows bi-directional stereo audio and a full-d

SERVICE AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT Orion Installation and Operations Manual 37 Service Information Maintenance and Repair This Unit does not contain any i

SAFETY 38 Orion Installation and Operations Manual The Orion has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has been cer

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 39 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements Safety information Documentation reference symbol. If the product

TROUBLESHOOTING 40 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Troubleshooting Troubleshooting - Monitor There is no picture.  Check the power suppl

APPENDICES Orion Installation and Operations Manual 41 Appendix A – General Specifications Power Supply Voltage AC: 90-240VAC-0.5A-47-63Hz Power r

42 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Appendix B – Part numbers Part # Orion Unit Description CATx– 8 Users ORS-TP08x08 8x8 - 8 users, 8 CP

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 43 Appendix C – DDC / Color depth set-up (Local Unit) The DDC information and color depth can be modified

TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents

44 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Selecting the Color Depth Color Depth JP3 16 / 24 Bit AutoSelect Color depth depends on frame contents

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 45 Appendix D – Serial switching commands Using the serial interface, the whole switch matrix of the Orion™

46 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Telegrams, Switching functions Console (“Video signal“) No Function Telegram Reply 1 CON# Output Signal

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 47 Telegrams, Switching functions Switch Matrix No Function Telegram Reply 11 Set Switch Matrix (Complete

48 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Appendix E – Programming Macros This appendix describes the programming of switch macros. The macros wi

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 49 Keyboard Commands: <Page up> Page up to previous macro <Page down> Page down to next mac

50 Orion Installation and Operations Manual Appendix F – Cascading units The Orion Unit can be cascaded to other Orion units to increase the number

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 51 Appendix G – Synchronize Switching The synchronize switching feature of the Orion unit allows you to sw

52 Orion Installation and Operations Manual 4. Escape from the Configure System menu and navigate to the Configuration Network menu as shown below.

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 53 Appendix H – Change Initialization command <SHIFT> + <SHIFT> + <C>, <x>, <RE

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INTRODUCTION Orion Installation and Operations Manual 1 Disclaimer While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, the manuf

2 Orion Installation and Operations Manual About This Manual This manual covers the installation, configuration, and the operation of the Orion Syst

Orion Installation and Operations Manual 3 Compatibility Video Digital (DVI-D): Digital Video standard installed by DDWG - R, G, B, and CLOCK in a