Part.

No: 6701
Masterline MVX1

Part.No: 6801
Masterline MVX1-F

Masterline MVX1/MVX1-F KVM Extender

Instruction Manual
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1 MVX1 Package contents

1x MVX1 / PC 1x USB cable

1x MVX1 / Monitor 1x Quick Start Guide
2x Power supply 12V 1A 4x Mounting Pads
1x DVI-cable 4x Rubber Feet

2 Specifications

Max. ambient temperatur: 45° Celsius

Dimensions: 98 x 41 x 106mm
Weight: 540 g per Set
Power input: 5 W per device
Material: anodized aluminium
Power supply: 12V 1A external power supply
Fibre model:
Class 1 Laser Product 1 according to DIN 40008/EN and VDE 0837

3 Installation

Connect all the cables from your PC as shown in the following diagram.

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3.1 Plug in/unplug the CATx cable

The Masterline MVX CATx Extender is delivered with an RJ45 socket.

Plug the CATx cable with the corresponding RJ45 plug (see section 7
requirements for CATx cable) into the RJ45 socket. Check that the plug is
latched in place to prevent faults.

To remove the CATx cable press the latch down and slowly pull the cable
out.

3.2 Plug in/unplug the LWL cable

Fibre model:
Class 1 Laser Product 1 according to DIN 40008/EN and VDE 0837

Attention: Avoid exposure to the beam!

The Masterline MVX Fibre Extender is delivered with a multimode SFP

module as standard. If a different SFP module is used, remove the black
dust protector from the SFP module and pull the metal latch of the module
forwards until it’s at a right angle, then the SFP module may be removed.
To plug in the new SFP module into the extender follow the same steps in
reverse.

To connect the fibre cable check that dust protector has been removed
and slot the fibre cable in until latch has clicked in to place. To remove the
fibre cable press on the latch and slowly remove the cable.

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4 Start up

Switch on all devices. Both Extender units will start an automated

initialisation process, signified by a blinking red status light, this may take
a few seconds. When the status light turns green, all signals will be
transmitted.

SVXStatusLED Verbindung Videosignal

rot  
orange  
grün  

5 Mounting Options
5.1 Mounting Pads
Included. These can be used to hold the Extenders in place by preventing
them from sliding and falling.

5.2 Rack Mounting Kit

Our rack mounting kits are optional extras, available in three varieties and
make installation convenient.
Now available with a redundant power supply.
RMK-F Part No. 6130; RMK-FN Part No. 6131; RMK-FRN Part No. 6132

5.3 Under desk Mounting Kit

Optional (Part No. 6937)

5.4 Din Rail Mounting Kit

Optional (Part No. 6136)

5.5 Dual Mounting Kit

Optional (Part No. 6937)

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6 Menu / Settings

To enter the menu, use a keyboard connected to the remote Extender

and press the „Scroll Lock“ key five times in quick succession.
The menu will be displazed (Fig.1). Sub-menus are accessed by
pressing the appropriate key.The currently installed firmware version is
displayed below the menu.

Menu USB High Speed Mem

U = Update Flash FW
M = USB Memory Option
L = Lock Menu disabled
S = Show last image disabled
O = DDC Opt remote monitor
V = VGA parameter
N = Audio Input Gain
P = Power save mode = 0
R = RS232 Baurate up to 9600
I = Monitor sync
Q = Exit
FW Version Rem = 1276 Loc = 1276
Fig. 1

Q = Exit
6.1 Menu Item
FW Version „U“Loc=1178
Rem=1178 – Update Flash Firmware

Used to perform a firmware update. The latest version of the firmware

can be downloaded from www.kvm-tec.com. Each update file is
accompanied by a detailed description of the update process.

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6.2 Menu Item „M“ – Memory Option

Allows the user to enable/disable USB High Speed Memory Option

the memory option. When
activated USB flash storage and Enable: send ID to distributor
external storage devices may be ID = 3fe687d5
used via the Extender.
If your Extender was provided with Enter matching code
this functionality you can turn it on code = --------
and off from this menu at any time.
If the Extender didn't come with
this functionality, it can be
upgraded by your dealer. Fig. 2
In this case, the menu displays the ID of the device (Fig. 2).
Consult your dealer and submit the ID of the device. They can send you
the appropriate unlock code.
After entering the correct code the Extender will restart and will display
“memory“ in the title of the main menu.To return to the main menu press
“ESC“.

6.3 Menu Item „L“ – Lock Menu

Here the Extender menu can be Lock Menu 5 Min after

locked. When enabled, access to Power-On is disabled
the menu will be locked 5 minutes
after start up. This prevents Enter 1 for enable or
unauthorized access to the 0 for disable:
Extender menu. The Extender
must be restarted to enter the
main menu again (turn the power
supply off and on).
The menu is enabled or disabled
from this screen by pressing “0“ or Fig. 3
“1“ respectively(Fig. 3). To return to the main menu press “ESC“.

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6.4 Menu Item „S“ – Show last Image

When this is enabled the console extender will not show a black screen
when it is no longer connected to a PC extender. Instead it will keep the
last image that it received. To indicate that this image is no longer current
the edges of the screen will flash red.

To return to the main menu press “ESC“.

6.5 Menu Item „O“ – DDC Option

In this menu you can define DDC information is used by the PC.Pressing
“0“ specifies that the DDC information from the monitor attached to the
remote Extender should be used. Pressing “1“ specifies that the DDC
information from the monitor attached to the local Extender should be
used.
Pressing “2“ saves the currentDDC information allowing the system to
continue on the same after the Extender has been restarted.
Using the keys “4“ through “8“ sets the system to use a predefined
resolution which is saved (Fig. 4).
To return to the main menu press “ESC“.

DDC Options (0)

0 = remote monitor
1 = local monitor
2 = fix actual DDC
4 = KVM-TEC fixed 1024x768
5 = KVM-TEC fixed 1280x1024
6 = KVM-TEC fixed 1680x1050
7 = KVM-TEC fixed 1920x1080
8 = KVM-TEC fixed 1920x1200

Fig. 4

6.6 Menu Item „V“ – VGA Parameter

This is where VGA preferences can be set and optimised.

By pressing the “F1“ and “F4“ keys the display area can be moved up
and down. “F2“ and “F3“ shift the display area left and right.
By using the “F5“ and “F6“ keys the display area can be reduced or
enlarged to fit the display area of the monitor.
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Press the “space bar“ to change the rate of change of the above settings.
By repeatedly pressing the “space bar“ this is set back to 1.

Use the “M“ button to switch the video mode between:

Auto – the mode is automatically detected and set by the Extender.
DVI – only DVI input is detected.
VGA – only VGA input is detected.

For automatic adjustment and positioning of the image area, press “K“.

Press “I“ to reset parameters to default values.

To save the settings and exit the menu press “S“ – for an exit without
saving press “Q“.
Shift up F1 F4 down 0
Shift <- F2 F3 -> 0
Zoom out F5 F6 in 2200
Pixelfine - F7 F8 + 0

Space = 1/10 steps

M = Video Mode Auto
K = Automatic seek
I = Init VGA Table
S = Save – exit
Q = Quit – no save

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6.7 Menu Item „N“ – Audio Input Gain

This menu sets the volume of the audio input on the remote extender
(microphone). Default value is „5“ and can amplified up to „9“ and
reduced down to „0“. At „0“ the audio input on the remote extender is
disabled.

Audio Input Gain (5)

0 = Off
1 – 9 = Amplification Level

6.8 Menu item „P“– Power Save

When in power saving mode the remote extender will turn off its video out
when it receives no video for more than a minute. This enables the
monitor to enter sleep mode if supported. To wake press any key on
keyboard.

6.9 Menu Item “R” – RS232

The following signals are transfered, the pin numbers refer to a 9-pin D-
sub plug. The remote interfaces are DTE.

Pin Funktion
3 Transmit Data
2 Recieve Data
4 DTR
8 CTS

The baudrate can be set in the menu. There is a universal setting for
baudrates up to 9600 which transmits all different RS232 configurations
transparently.

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For higher baud rates the following settings are available via the menu:

Baudrate: Parity: Stopbits:

4800 No 1
9600 Odd 2
19200 Even
38400 Mark
57600 Space
115200
230400

6.10 Menu item „I“ – Monitor Sync

The monitor synchronization can be turned on and off. When enabled, the
refresh rate of the graphics card of the PC and that of the remote monitor
are adjusted to match one another. The advantage of this is to ensure
that transmission remains smooth
when the screen content changes rapidly (e.g. When using multimedia
applications).
Not all monitors support this method so by default this option is disabled.
To activate simply press the "1" key in this menu. Should the monitor
start to flicker, this option can be disabled again by pressing the “0“ key.
To return to the main menu press “ESC“.

To close the extender menu press the “Q“ key.

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7 Requirements

Requirements for Cat5/6/7 cables:

The pins are connected 1:1
Caution: the cable pairs must be twisted to EIA/TIA-568A (rare) or
EIA/TIA-568 B (common) pairs!
Erroneous assignments can not be found with a simple cable tester.
The pins for the green pair of wires are not adjacent to one other! The
cable must at the very least meet the Cat5 specifications and be suitable
for Gigabit transmission.
Applicable standards: Class D ISO/IEC 11801:2002 or EN 50173-1:2002.
Schema EIA/TIA-568 B

Pin Color Shielded installation cable with min.

1 Orange/White cross section of 24AWG throughout the
2 Orange length, shield is continguous and
3 Green/White connected to both ends.
4 Blue
5 Blue/White Shielded patch cable is allowed for
6 Green connection to the device.
7 Brown/White
8 Brown

Requirements fibre
Multi-Mode (standard)
Included with the MVX1-F is a LWL Multimode –
SFP Module which allows a transmission distance
of up to 500m.
Requires dedicated fibre connection, cable type
Duplex Multimode 50/125μ (OM2), LC connector

Single-Mode (optional)
LWL Singlemode – SFP Module up to 20km transmission distance
Requires dedicated fibre connection, cable type Duplex Singlemode, LC
connector
LWL Singlemode – SFP Modul BiDi up to 20km transmission distance
Requires dedicated fibre connection, cable type Singlemode, LC
connector
Wavelength ( ) 850nm in multimode
1310nm TX – 1550nm RX in singlemode

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8 Guidelines

KVM-TEC Electronic GmbH

Kulturstrasse 1, 2522 Oberwaltersdorf, Austria
Commercial register number: FN 272328h LG Wr. Neustadt
DOCUMENT OF CONFORMITY
CE KONFORMITÄTSERKLÄRUNG
I hereby declare that the device:
KVM-Extender Type/Model:
MVX Digital KVM Extender/PC and Digital KVM Extender/Mon
when used with a shielded CATx cable fulfils the requirements of EU
Directive 2004/108/EC (EMV / EMC) “Electromagnetic Compatibility”
and the harmonized European standards listed within.

In particular, the limits of the following standards are observed:

Safety
EN 60950-1:2006+A2:2013, IEC 60950: 2005
LASER CLASS 1: EN 60825-1:2007 compatible with IEEE 803.3z
EMC / EMV
EN 55022: 2010 Class A
EN 55024: 2010
EN 61000-3-2 2014
EN 61000-3-3 2013
EU Directive
2006/95/EC low voltage directive
EMC directive 2004/108/EC EMV guideline
EU directive 2011/65//EU (RoHS II)
The device was tested in a typical application with a PC.

Oberwaltersdorf, November 2015

Dietmar Pfurtscheller
Geschäftsführer / CEO

Warning !
This is a Class A product. This product may cause radio interference in
residential areas. In this case adequate counter measures may be
requested from the operator.

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9 Support:

If you have any questions about our products, please contact your dealer.

Kulturstraße 1
2522 Oberwaltersdorf, Austria

Tel / Fax: 0043 (0) 2253 81912

Email: [email protected]
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