Page 3 - ii; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Variable Values for Table
ii TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................................... 1 Materials ..........................................................................................
Page 4 - iii; TABLE OF FIGURES
iii TABLE OF FIGURES Figure 1- Mount RACKMUX to rack ................................................................................................................................................... 4 Figure 2- Position RACKMUX with clearance to open ..................................................
Page 5 - NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER; INTRODUCTION; Telnet Terminal; Optional support for mounting in a two-post Telco rack; Compatibility
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 1 INTRODUCTION The RACKMUX-T15 (formerly referred to as RACKMUX-TERMINAL) Rack Mount ANSI Terminal Drawer (RACKMUX) places a VTxx/ANSI Terminal right in the rack for space-saving, convenient control of SUN or PC-based headless servers. This LCD monitor term...
Page 6 - MATERIALS; Materials Supplied with this kit:; NTI RACKMUX-T15 Rack Mount ANSI Terminal Drawer
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 2 Options • LCD anti-glare protective glass shield - add a "G" to the model when ordering (i.e. RACKMUX-T15 G ) • Telco 2-post style mounting kit- order RL-T15-TEL • DC Power option- for use with 36-72VDC input- add “48V” to the part number (i.e. RA...
Page 7 - FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS; press to turn the LCD monitor ON and OFF
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 3 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS 1. Power Button- press to turn the LCD monitor ON and OFF 2. Power LED - indicates operation status Green=Power-On, Video Input Signal OK Red = Suspend / Stand-by, or no Video Input Signal 3. Menu Button - press to turn ON the OSD m...
Page 8 - Rack Mounting Instructions; Figure 1- Mount RACKMUX to rack; D ra w e r
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 4 1. INSTALLATION 1.1 Rack Mounting Instructions 1.1.1 Standard Rack The RACKMUX was designed to be mounted to a rack and includes mounting flanges to make attachment easy. 1. Determine the mounting height in the rack for the drawer. It should be a height c...
Page 9 - If the Telco 2-post mounting bracket kit; Figure 3- Mount to Telco post with optional mounting brackets
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 5 1.1.2 Optional Telco 2-Post Mounting If the Telco 2-post mounting bracket kit (RL-T15-TEL ) is to be used, secure the short and long brackets to each side of the drawer as shown in Fig. 3. Apply 2 nuts (supplied) per bracket to secure the brackets to the ...
Page 10 - Connect The Cables; Connect the other end of the null modem cable to a CPU.; Figure 4 -Connect a CPU to the RACKMUX
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 6 SUB D 25 male connector Rear ViewRACKMUX-T15 Attach local printer either by parallel cable to Parallelor by serial cable to Serial 2 9DF25DM-NUL-6 (supplied) Rear View of CPU SUB D 9 female connector VEXT-1,5-MM (supplied) 15HD maleVideo Connector IEC Pow...
Page 11 - Power Up The Terminal; To save Setup selections
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 7 1.3 Power Up The Terminal 1. Plug in to power ON the RACKMUX. 2. Using the key, unlock the drawer and slide the keyboard and LCD Display out far enough to raise the display to a comfortable viewing angle. 3. Adjust the screen's brightness and contrast wit...
Page 12 - Disp SETUP Menu; Communications Setup (F4 in setup menu)
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 8 2.1.4 Default Configuration The terminal is delivered pre-configured with the following settings suitable for most RS232 serial console connections at 9600 baud using VT-100 emulation. Disp SETUP Menu Columns = Econ-80 Cursor = Blink Block Screen Saver = ...
Page 13 - Changing The Operating Parameters; ANSI
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 9 2.2 Changing The Operating Parameters To select one of the setup menus shown, press the indicated function key. - The screen for that menu appears with the name highlighted. - The fields in the middle of the screen indicate the parameters that can be chan...
Page 14 - End of Line Wrap; Keybd SETUP Menu; Keyclick
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 10 End of Line Wrap causes the cursor to move to the start of the next line when additional characters are entered at the end of a line. Attribute sets display attributes to be assigned to each character as it is entered (Char), to be active to the end of t...
Page 15 - Wprt Intensity; SERIAL 2
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 11 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F5 - Misc SETUP Menu -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
Page 16 - Enhanced PC-Style Keyboard; Note 2: Port 23 is the telnet service by default.
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 12 Table 2- Programmable Keys Enhanced PC-Style Keyboard Enhanced PC-Style Keyboard F1 through F12 ENTER (Both ENTER keys are programmable) (UP ARROW) ESCAPE (DOWN ARROW) HOME (LEFT ARROW) INSERT (RIGHT ARROW) PAGE DOWN BACKSPACE PAGE UP DELETE PRINT SCREEN...
Page 17 - Table 3- Color Setup Menu; Ctrl
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 13 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F11 - Colr2 Set-up Menu --------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
Page 18 - Table 4- Color Palettes
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 14 Table 4- Color Palettes Palette Display Attribute Foreground Color Background Color 0 Normal Reverse (or blank) *1 Intensity *2 Intensity *2 and reverse (or blank) *1 Underline Underline and reverse(or blank) *1 Underline and intensity *2,*3 Underline, i...
Page 19 - Palette; reverse
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 15 Table 4- Color Palettes (Cont'd) Palette Display Attribute Foreground Color Background Color 6 Normal Reverse (or blank) *1 Intensity *2 Intensity *2 and reverse (or blank) *1 Underline Underline and reverse (or blank) *1 Underline and intensity *2,*3 Un...
Page 20 - LOCAL KEYBOARD COMMANDS; Command
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 16 3. LOCAL KEYBOARD COMMANDS Table 5 lists local keyboard commands in the terminal's native mode. Table 5- Local Keyboard Commands in Native Mode Key Sequence by keyboard Style Command Enhanced PC Toggle CAPS LOCK on/off CAPS LOCK Toggle NUM LOCK on/off NU...
Page 21 - CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 17 4. CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT Table 6- Serial Port (Serial 1) Connector Pin Assignments (RS232C 9-pin connector) Pin Signal Mnemonic Direction 1 Data carrier detect DCD In 2 Receive data RxD In 3 Transmit data TxD Out 4 Data terminal ready DTR Out 5 Signal...
Page 22 - Commands Supported in ASCII Personalities; Footnotes are found at the end of Table 10 on page 20.; Table 10- Commands Supported in ASCII Personalities
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 18 5. COMMAND GUIDE 5.1 Commands Supported in ASCII Personalities Table 5-1 lists all the ASCII commands recognized by the terminal. The native mode code for the command is given in the second column. (The native mode includes WY-325,WY-120 and WY-60.) The ...
Page 24 - FUNCTION
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 20 Table 10- Commands Supported in ASCII Personalities (Cont'd) FUNCTION Native Mode Wyse WY-50+ ADDS VP A2 TVI 910+/925 PC Term -Program function key definition ESC z fkey Same ENH ENH sequence DEL Program key direction and ESC Z dir Same Wyse ESC | p1 p2 ...
Page 27 - char
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 23 Table 10- Commands Supported in ASCII Personalities (Cont'd) FUNCTION Native Mode Wyse WY-50+ ADDS VP A2 TVI 910+/925 PC Term Editing (Cont'd) Insert line of spaces ESC E Same ENH Same Same Delete cursor character ESC W Same ENH Same Same Delete cursor l...
Page 29 - Variable Values for Table 10 Commands; answer
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 25 5.2 Variable Values for Table 10 Commands answer Up to 20 characters to define answerback message attr Display Attributes attr Display Attributes SPACE Space character p Dim 0 Normal q Dim and invisible 1 Blank r Dim and blink 2 Blink s Dim, blink, invis...
Page 30 - label
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 26 Variable Values for Table 10 Commands (Cont'd) fcolor Foreground Color fcolor Foreground Color 1 Black 5 Red 2 Bue 6 Magenta 3 Green 7 Yellow 4 Cyan 8 White Function Key field unshifted field shifted Function Key field unshifted field shifted F1 0 P F7 6...
Page 31 - length; Multiple; lll; map; Definition; Max; Maximum Speed; message; Screen Area; Screen Area
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 27 Variable Values for Table 10 Commands (Cont'd) length Multiple Length of Page G 1xlines Equal to the number of data lines H 2xlines Double the number of data lines I *b 4xlines Four times the number of data lines *b Available only in WY-50+ personality. ...
Page 32 - pp
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 28 Variable Values for Table 10 Commands (Cont'd) p1 Function Key p1 Function Key 1 F1 6 F6 2 F2 7 F7 3 F3 8 F8 4 F4 9 F8 5 F5 0 F10 P2 Function Key 1 Remote 2 Local 3 Normal Page Page 0 page 0 In the 80 columns mode: There have 4 pages of display memory. 1...
Page 33 - Word; ANSI COMMAND GUIDE; Supported VT100,VT220 and Console ANSI Commands; Controlling Functional modes
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 29 Variable Values for Table 10 Commands (Cont'd) wnd/page Window or Page 0 Page 0 or upper window 1 Page 1 or lower window Word Data Word 0 7 bits 1 8 bits wpca Write-Protected Display Attribute wpca Write-Protected Display Attribute 6 Reverse *g C Invisib...
Page 34 - Ps final; Same; Label assigned; Label assigned
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 30 Supported VT100, VT220 and Console ANSI Commands, Cont'd Command FUNCTION VT100, VT220 Console ANSI 132-column display CSI ?3 h Same 80-column display CSI ?3 l Same Smooth scrolling on CSI ?4 h Same Jump scrolling on CSI ?4 l Same Reverse screen video on...
Page 35 - final; CSI
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 31 Supported VT100, VT220 and Console ANSI Commands (Cont'd) final Final character final Final character A Designating UK ANSI character set < Designating DEC supplemental(VT220 only) B Designating ASCII character set DSCS Designating Down-line loadable ...
Page 36 - Values for “; ” in table on page 56; Psn; Editing Functions
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 32 Supported VT100, VT220 and Console ANSI Commands (Cont'd) Values for “ Psn ” in table on page 56 Psn Color Psn Color Psn Color Psn Color 0 Black 4 Red 8 Gray 12 Lt. Red 1 Blue 5 Magenta 9 Lt.Blue 13 Lt. Magenta 2 Green 6 Brown 10 Lt. Green 14 Yellow 3 Cy...
Page 37 - kl
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 33 Supported VT100, VT220 and Console ANSI Commands (Cont'd) Command FUNCTION VT100, VT220 Console ANSI Editing Functions (Cont'd) Erase erasable characters from start of display CSI ?1 J Same to cursor Erase erasable characters in entire display CSI ?2 J S...
Page 38 - ESC Q Fn “ string “
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 34 Supported VT100, VT220 and Console ANSI Commands, Cont'd kc Unshifted function key kc Unshifted function key 6 F1 38 F7 7 F2 39 F8 8 F3 40 F9 9 F4 41 F10 10 F5 43 F11 37 F6 44 F12 hc Hexadecimal representation of character string assigned to the function...
Page 40 - Request keyboard status report; Table 11- VT52 Mode Escape Sequences; line
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 36 Supported VT100, VT220 and Console ANSI Commands, Cont'd Command FUNCTION VT100, VT220 Console ANSI Request keyboard status report CSI ? 26 n Same Respond with keyboard language CSI ? 27; Ps n Same (see table below for values of “Ps”) Values of Ps (above...
Page 41 - USING PRINTER SERVER IN ETHERNET TERMINAL; Check to see if the above steps are completed
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 37 7. USING PRINTER SERVER IN ETHERNET TERMINAL Introduction There are two ways to send the print jobs to Ethernet Terminal for printing: 1) through LPD protocol, and 2) through TFTP protocol. • The LPD method is more suitable for printing environments with...
Page 42 - Make the directory available to LPD main process
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 38 Step 4. Make the directory available to LPD main process Basically, the method has the following three procedures: 1) Assign the spooling daemon as the owner of this directory. 2) Allow the spooling daemon to be able to read from or write to the director...
Page 43 - where Ln is a logic printer for L1 to L8
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 39 7.4 Setup for TFTP When working on the BSD UNIX system, run the setup procedure under Setup for LPD on page 34. Otherwise run the Setup for LPD omitting step 6. 7.5 TFTP Printing Before using TFTP printing, the Ethernet Terminal needs to be installed com...
Page 44 - Standard Controls; Menu
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 40 8. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) 8.1 Standard Controls The RACKMUX LCD has 5 standard control buttons and a power LED. The 5 standard control buttons operate as follows: • The Power button turns the RACKMUX LCD and backlight ON and OFF as desired. • The Power ...
Page 46 - OSD POSITION-the position of the OSD menus on the LCD display
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 42 8.2.5 Setup Menu Selecting the Setup menu will bring up a screen in which the user can adjust OSD POSITION-the position of the OSD menus on the LCD display OSD TIME-the length of time the user can be idle before the OSD menu automatically exits (adju...
Page 47 - KEYBOARD FUNCTIONS; enabling multi-function keys to change operation; ” key twice quickly again. The “Fn” LED will turn OFF.; Figure 9- Keyboard LED Indications
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 43 9. KEYBOARD FUNCTIONS The keyboard on the RACKMUX has a standard condensed Windows format. To reduce the keyboard size, some keys have been assigned multiple functions, accessible via the "Fn" key. This section will describe which keys have multi...
Page 48 - NumLock; Note: For only momentary function of the “
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 44 9.2 Number Pad The functionality of a Number Pad on a standard Windows keyboard has been incorporated into this keyboard. To substitute the keys of the Number Pad To substitute the keys of the Number Pad: 1. Press the " NumLock " key. The NumLock...
Page 49 - Other Uses of the Function Key; Numeric Keypad Option; Note: The “Fn” key is not an active key on this keyboard; Figure 12- U.S. (English) Keyboard with numeric keypad
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 45 9.3 Other Uses of the Function Key The Function (" Fn ") key (page 43) will enable other standard keyboard features in addition to the Number Pad keys (page 44) . Key Function when Fn key is not locked ("Fn" LED is OFF) Key Function when ...
Page 50 - Orange
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 46 Figure 13- U.K. (English) keyboard with numeric keypad Figure 14- German keyboard with numeric keypad 10. CPU-TO-RACKMUX ETHERNET CROSSOVER CABLE In order to make a direct connection between a CPU and the ETHERNET connector of the RACKMUX, a crossover ca...
Page 51 - Figure 15- RACKMUX with DC Power option; terminal block; CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; REAR VIEW OF RACKMUX-T1548V
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 47 11. DC POWER OPTION If the RACKMUX has been ordered with the DC Power option (“48V” at the end of the model number), a 3-terminal block has been provided for connection to a 36-72VDC 2A power source. The terminal block can be easily removed from under th...
Page 52 - DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 48 DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS 1 . 7 5 I N . 1 9 . 0 0 I N . F ro nt V iew of RA CK M U X -T15 Slotted holes for securing terminal drawer to rack 15" LCD Display 2 1 . 9 I N . R e ar V iew of RA CK M U X -T1 5 VG A SE RIAL 2 PA RAL LEL SE RIAL 1 10 Base T IEC ...
Page 53 - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS; Questions and Answers; Q. What servers can the monitor be used with?; cannot be active at the same time.; Q. Is any server configuration required?
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 49 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Questions and Answers Q. What servers can the monitor be used with? A. All Sun and headless servers to date include at least one serial RS232 port that is used as a console port when no directly connected keyboard is present. T...
Page 54 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS; Physical
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 50 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Physical Size (In.) WxDxH 19x21.9x1.725 Weight 23.3 lbs. Temperature 0°~40°C operating, -20°~60°C storage Humidity 20% to 90% non-condensing Power Supply (Standard) 110/220VAC, 50-60Hz Power Supply (RACKMUX-T15-48V model only) 36...
Page 55 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Cause; LCD is not displaying image; INDEX; aud rate; WARRANTY INFORMATION
NTI RACKMUX RACKMOUNT ANSI TERMINAL DRAWER 51 TROUBLESHOOTING Each and every piece of every product produced by Network Technologies Inc is 100% tested to exacting specifications. We make every effort to insure trouble-free installation and operation of our products. If problems are experienced whil...