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MasterConsole CAT (MCCAT18/116) User Guide Release 1.1 Copyright © 2014 Raritan, Inc. MCCAT-0F-v1.1-E June 2014 255-20-0002-00

Chapter 1: Introduction 4  A maximum of 256 computers can be controlled in a two-tier cascaded MCCAT system  The unit interconnects with each co

Quick Start Chapter 2 5 This chapter addresses only the basic connections for setting up an rs ge uct ...

Chapter 2: Quick Start 6 No. Component Description  SCAN button Toggles AutoScan on/off. When the AutoScan function is on, the system automatica

Chapter 2: Quick Start 7 No. Component Description  HD15 video port Connects to a monitor for displaying the MCCAT OSD and the video of the ac

Chapter 2: Quick Start 8 2. Move the cable-support bar upward or downward to make the concave slot hold the top edge of the upper L-shaped hole or

Chapter 2: Quick Start 9 Forward Mount To rack-mount the MCCAT switch with the front panel facing the front of the rack 1. Let the MCCAT switch

Chapter 2: Quick Start 10 5. Mount the entire assembly in the rack, and secure the brackets' ears to the rack's front rails with your own

Chapter 2: Quick Start 11  Plug the HD15 video connector of the CIM into the HD15 video port of the computer. If the MCIM is a USB CIM:  Plug

Chapter 2: Quick Start 12 3. Use a Cat5 UTP cable to connect from one of the channels ports of the MCCAT to the RJ45 port of the MCIM being connect

Chapter 2: Quick Start 13 6. Plug one end of the MCCAT's power cord into its power socket and the other end into the appropriate power outle

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Chapter 2: Quick Start 14 OSD Operation 1. Press the hot key twice QUICKLY (default: Scroll Lock) to activate the OSD. 2. The Selection Menu simila

Chapter 2: Quick Start 15 Changing Channel Names By default, the connected device or computer's name is shown “PC<XXXX>,” and a second-

Chapter 2: Quick Start 16 4. Type the new name up to eight characters and each blinking character is replaced one by one. However, you cannot change

Introduction to the On-Screen Display (OSD) Chapter 3 The product provides a simple OSD user interface for both of the channel selection and system c

Chapter 3: Introduction to the On-Screen Display (OSD) 18 Frequently Used Keys The following keys are frequently used with the OSD operation.  Tab

Chapter 3: Introduction to the On-Screen Display (OSD) Introduction to the Selection Menu You can access channels through the Selection Menu, which

Chapter 3: Introduction to the On-Screen Display (OSD) 20 Field Meaning Description changed. For more information, see Changing Channel Names (on

Advanced Operation and System Configuration Chapter 4 In this chapter, you will learn more about the OSD or front panel operations for advanced featu

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 22 2. If the current OSD menu is not the Selection Menu, press F2 to have the Selection Menu

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 23 Cycling Through Channels Instead of manually selecting the channel to view its video, yo

In Raritan products that require Rack Mounting, please follow these precautions:  Operation temperature in a closed rack environment may be greater

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 24 Turn off AutoScan Press the SCAN button so the LED light is off. The system will stop at t

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 25 Turn off AutoScan Activate the OSD again and press Alt+F6. Cycling Through Active Channe

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 26 Refreshing the Channel Status From the OSD or LED status, you can tell which channel is co

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 27 The Security Feature You can prevent unauthorized access to the system and the connected

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 28 Accessing the System in the Security Mode After the system or the MCCAT switch enters the

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 29 3. Type raritan and press Enter. Note that the password is case sensitive. The Administr

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 30 3. Type the Admin password (default: raritan) and press Enter. Note that the password is

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 31 2. Press or to change the value or switch between options of the selected field. Ex

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 32 Field Available options Description  Individual scan mode: The scan time for each chan

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 33 Field Available options Description Channel Key field. Setting the Scan Time for Ind

iv Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Product Overview...

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 34 Accessing the Help Menu While the OSD is displayed on the screen, you can view the OSD hel

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation and System Configuration 35 Function key Description Esc Quits the current menu or the OSD interface. Resetting t

Two-Tier System Chapter 5 36 You can cascade various MCCAT switches to organize a two-tier KVM . In This Chapter ...

Chapter 5: Two-Tier System 37 Setting Up a Two-Tier System Basically, there are five major steps to set up a two-tier system: device t the keyboar

Chapter 5: Two-Tier System 38 2. Connect an MCIM-PS2 to an MCCAT switch that is programmed as a second-tier device: PS/2 ouse connector of the CIM

Chapter 5: Two-Tier System 39 3. Plug one end of the Cat5 UTP cable into the RJ45 port of the CIM being connected to the second-tier MCCAT switch

Chapter 5: Two-Tier System 40 STEP 4: Specify the Type of the Connected Second-Tier Device in the OSD MCCAT cannot detect which type of the second-t

Chapter 5: Two-Tier System 41 5. Type the appropriate code that corresponds to the type of the connected second-tier device. For example, if you

Chapter 5: Two-Tier System 42 Accessing the Second-Tier Channels Unlike the first-tier channels, there is only one way to access the second-tier cha

Chapter 5: Two-Tier System Note: A second-tier channel is always shown with two channel numbers: the first one is the number of the first-tier chan

Contents v Returning to the Previous Channel...25 Refre

Firmware Upgrade Chapter 6 44 You can upgrade MCCAT’s firmware to benefit from the latest released ing the h the upgrade utility CCAT switch Note:

Chapter 6: Firmware Upgrade 45 11. Read the release notes for any necessary information. itch to the Computer Running the Upgrade STEP 2: Connect

Chapter 6: Firmware Upgrade 46 STEP 3: Launch the Upgrade Utility The upgrade utility for MCCAT is the same one for Raritan's Paragon products,

Chapter 6: Firmware Upgrade 47 d. Click the Port field and type the appropriate number of the serial port. For example, if the MCCAT switch connec

Chapter 6: Firmware Upgrade 48 7. Click Yes when the following message box appears. 8. A progress indicator is shown on the bottom of the dialog, d

Specifications 49 ...49 Measurement In This Chapter Measurement...

MCCAT Default Settings 50 Field or function Factory default setting Administration password is case sensitive) raritan (note the passwordAutoSca

Compatibility with Other Raritan Products Appendix C You can connect other Raritan products to the MCCAT switch, such as MasterConsole II, which can

Appendix C: Compatibility with Other Raritan Products 52 Connecting a Serial Device via the Serial CIM To connect an ASCII serial device, LAN/WAN co

Appendix C: Compatibility with Other Raritan Products 53 2. Connect the CIM to the KVM switch, using a standard Cat5 UTP cable. 3. Plug the CIM&

Contents vi Accessing the Second-Tier Channels...42 Chapter 6

Appendix C: Compatibility with Other Raritan Products 54 3. The rightmost LED on the front panel is lit, indicating the device is now programmed as

Troubleshooting Appendix D 55 Problem Solution No power  Check the power cord. itch is turned ON. ter to MCCAT.  Make sure the power sw Chec

Appendix D: Troubleshooting 56 Problem Solution computer is selectbut works normally when other computeare selected ed, problem is to power MCCAT f

Index A A Glance at the Product • 5 Accessing Active Channels Only • 26 Accessing the Help Menu • 34 Accessing the Second-Tier Channels • 42 Accessin

Index 58 Connect the MCCAT Switch to the Computer Running the Upgrade Utility • 45 Connect the Second-Tier MasterConsole II Switches • 54 Connect th

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Introduction Chapter 1 1 Congratulations on purchasing a Raritan "one-user" MasterConsole CAT ...

Chapter 1: Introduction 2 MCCAT Switch The MCCAT switch provides ports for connecting computers and a set of keyboard, mouse, and monitor. There are

Chapter 1: Introduction 3 Product Photos Model: MCCAT18 (Front and Rear View) Model: MCCAT116 (Front and Rear View) Product Features  One u