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Page 1: Kvm Switch
OmniView PRO3 ® KVM Switch User Manual F1DA104Z F1DA108Z F1DA116Z... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Installation ...10 Pre-Configuration ... 10 Mounting the PRO3 KVM Switch ... 11 Connecting the Console to the PRO3 KVM Switch... 14 Connecting Servers to the PRO3 KVM Switch ... 16 Connecting Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches (Daisy-Chaining) ... 20 Powering Up the Systems ... 25 Using your PRO3 KVM Switch ...26... -
Page 3: Introduction
Belkin commitment to delivering high-quality, durable products at an affordable price. Belkin has designed and developed this KVM Switch with the server administrator in mind. The result is a KVM Switch that surpasses any other switch on the market. The PRO3 KVM Switch is engineered to work with the... -
Page 4: Overview
256 servers, instantaneously. • AutoScan The AutoScan feature allows you to set your PRO3 KVM Switch to scan and monitor the activities of all connected servers, one by one. The time interval allotted for each server can be adjusted through the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. - Page 5 PRO3 KVM Switch. This enables your KVM Switch to maintain consistent compatibility with the latest devices and servers. Firmware upgrades are free for the life of your PRO3 KVM Switch and can be downloaded from Belkin’s support website at www.belkin.com/support.
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Page 6: Equipment Requirements
Overview Equipment Requirements Cables: Connecting the PRO3 KVM Switch to a server requires a Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit. Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kits: F1D9400-XX (PS/2-style) F1D9401-XX (USB-style) ���������� ������������ ���������� �����������... - Page 7 Overview Belkin PRO3 Daisy-Chain Cable: F1D108-CBL-XX (-XX denotes length in feet) Note: Product codes and availability may vary. �������������...
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Page 8: System Requirements
Overview System Requirements OS Platforms The PRO3 KVM Switch is compatible with CPUs running on, but not limited to, the following OS platforms • Windows , 95, 98, 2000, Me, XP, Server 2003, or Vista ® ® • Microsoft DOS 5.x and above ®... -
Page 9: Unit Display Diagrams
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Page 10: Unit Display Diagrams
Overview Unit Display Diagrams Back View of the PRO3 KVM Switch: �������������� ��������������� ���������������������� ������������������ ��������������������� �������� ������������������������������� ������������������������ ������������� �����������������������... -
Page 11: Specifications
32° to 104° F (0~40° C) -4° to 140° F (20~60° C) 0-80% RH, non-condensing 3 years (F1DA104Z) 11 x 1.75 x 6 in. (279mm x 44.5mm x 150mm) (F1DA108Z) 17.25 x 1.75 x 7.5 in. (438mm x 44.5mm x 190mm) (F1DA116Z) 17.25 x 3.5 x 7.5 in. -
Page 12: Installation
Plugging and unplugging cables while servers are powered on may cause irreversible damage of the servers and/or the PRO3 KVM Switches. Belkin is not responsible for damage caused in this way. You are now ready to begin installation of your PRO3 KVM Switch. -
Page 13: Mounting The Pro3 Kvm Switch
PRO3 KVM Switch’s face flush with the ends of the rails or to extend the PRO3 KVM Switch past the front of the rails. Please follow these simple steps to achieve the desired adjustment. - Page 14 Installation Note: If this PRO3 KVM Switch will be daisy-chained to another KVM switch, set the BANK address prior to installing on a rack. Refer to the section in this User Manual titled “Connecting Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches (Daisy-Chaining)”. Your PRO3 KVM Switch is now mounted securely into the bracket and you are ready to connect the console.
- Page 15 BANK address prior to installing on a rack. Refer to the section titled “Connecting Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches (Daisy-Chaining)” in this User Manual. Your PRO3 KVM Switch is now mounted securely to the rack and you are ready to connect the console.
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Page 16: Connecting The Console To The Pro3 Kvm Switch
PRO3 KVM Switch in the “Console” section. (Refer to diagram below.) Step 2 Connect the PS/2 or USB keyboard cable to the keyboard port on the back of the PRO3 KVM Switch in the “Console” section. (Refer to diagram below.) - Page 17 Step 4 Attach the power adapter to the DC power jack labeled “12VDC, 1A” located on the rear panel of the PRO3 KVM Switch. Only use the power adapter supplied with the unit. (Refer to diagram below.) Your PRO3 KVM Switch is now installed and you are ready to connect...
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Page 18: Connecting Servers To The Pro3 Kvm Switch
Step 1 Make sure your server is powered off. Step 2 Using the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for PS/2 (F1D9400-XX), connect the VGA connector to the monitor port on your server. (Refer to diagram below.) Step 3 Connect the PS/2 mouse and keyboard connectors to the mouse and keyboard... - Page 19 Installation Step 4 Connect the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for PS/2 to the desired host ports on the PRO3 KVM Switch. (Refer to diagram below.) Step 5 Power up your server. Step 6 Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for each additional PS/2 server you wish to connect.
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Page 20: Usb Connection
Step 1 Make sure your server is powered off. Step 2 Using the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for USB (F1D9401-XX), connect the VGA connector to the monitor port on your server. (Refer to diagram below.) Step 3 Connect the USB connector to an available USB port on the server. (Refer to... - Page 21 Installation Step 4 Connect the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for USB to the desired host ports on the PRO3 KVM Switch. (Refer to diagram below.) Your server should recognize the KVM-Switch connection and automatically install the HID USB driver, if necessary.
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Page 22: Connecting Multiple Pro3 Kvm Switches (Daisy-Chaining)
Note: Your PRO3 KVM Switch is backward-compatible with Belkin OmniView PRO2 KVM Switches with standard cabling (F1DA104T, F1DA108T, F1DA116T). In a daisy-chain configuration, the PRO3 KVM Switch with micro-cabling (F1DA104Z, F1DA108Z, F1DA116Z) must be designated as the primary KVM switch. (Refer to the diagram below.) cable 1... - Page 23 Example: Four 8-Port PRO3 KVM Switches (F1DA108Z) are daisy-chained together to manage up to 32 servers. The DIP switch on the primary KVM switch is set to “BANK 00” (factory default) and the secondary units are each set to a unique BANK (between 01 and 03).
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Page 24: Getting Started
Step 2: Place all primary and secondary KVM switches in the desired location. Step 3: Connect the console monitor, keyboard, and mouse to the console ports of the primary switch (BANK 00). Refer to “Connecting the Console to the PRO3 KVM Switch” on page 14. - Page 25 Repeat Step 3 for additional PRO3 KVM Switches you wish to daisy-chain together. Note: Your PRO3 KVM Switch is backward-compatible with Belkin OmniView PRO2 KVM Switches with standard cabling (F1DA104T, F1DA108T, F1DA116T). In a daisy-chain configuration, the PRO3 KVM Switch with micro-cabling (F1DA104Z, F1DA108Z, F1DA116Z) must be designated as the primary KVM switch.
- Page 26 BANK-address number as it is powered up. Step 3: Power up the primary switch. You should see the primary KVM switch light up and display the digits “00”, indicating its BANK address. Note: If the PRO3 KVM Switches do not enumerate correctly, reset the primary KVM switch (BANK 00) by simultaneously pressing the “BANK +”...
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Page 27: Powering Up The Systems
Installation Powering Up the Systems Verify that all servers connected to the PRO3 KVM Switch are powered on. If any connected servers have not been powered on, it is okay to do so at this time (servers can be powered on simultaneously). The PRO3 KVM Switch emulates both a mouse and keyboard on each port and allows your server to boot normally. -
Page 28: Using Your Pro3 Kvm Switch
������������������������������������������� With a single-switch configuration (no daisy-chained KVM switches), you can switch directly to any port by entering the 2-digit number of the port you wish to access. For example, if you press “Scroll Lock”, “Scroll Lock”, “02”, the PRO3 KVM Switch will switch to the server on Port 2 located on BANK 00. - Page 29 Using your PRO3 KVM Switch With a daisy-chain switch configuration, you can switch between BANKs (KVM switches) by pressing “Scroll Lock”, “Scroll Lock”, “Page Up”, to switch to the previous BANK. Press “Scroll Lock”, “Scroll Lock”, “Page Down”, to switch to the next BANK.
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Page 30: Selecting A Server Using Direct-Access Port Selectors
If you are installing multiple PRO3 KVM Switches that are daisy-chained, use the BANK scroll keys located on the front panel of the primary KVM switch to access other servers that are connected to the secondary KVM switches. -
Page 31: Autoscan Mode
Using your PRO3 KVM Switch AutoScan Mode The AutoScan feature allows you to set your PRO3 KVM Switch to scan and monitor the activities of all connected servers one by one. The PRO3 KVM Switch remains on one server for a preset number of seconds, before switching to the next server. -
Page 32: On-Screen Display (Osd)
Main OSD Page The main OSD menu displays the current selected BANK and connected servers to that BANK. If you have only one PRO3 KVM Switch in your configuration, the ✹ OSD menu will display “BANK 00”. A “... - Page 33 Using your PRO3 KVM Switch To switch servers using the main OSD menu, use the arrow keys on your keyboard to navigate to the desired server, and press the “Enter” key. A “ ” symbol indicates which server is currently being accessed on your console.
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Page 34: Port Name Edit
User Setting This option allows you to specify an administrator/user name and passwords to prevent unauthorized users from accessing the OSD and KVM Switch. One administrator and eight users can be stored. To add the name and password, use the arrow keys to navigate to the desired field, and then press “Enter” to select and edit. -
Page 35: Access List
“Hot Key” field, and then press “Enter” to select and save the entry. AutoScan Time This specifies the amount of time the PRO3 KVM Switch remains on a server before switching to the next server while in AutoScan mode. You can set the scan-time interval to anywhere between 05 and 99 seconds. -
Page 36: Keyboard Hot-Key-Command Shortcuts
Using your PRO3 KVM Switch Keyboard Hot-Key-Command Shortcuts Below is a complete list of hot-key commands that can be used for your PRO3 KVM Switch: Command Space Bar [01,02.,,,16] port [00,01.,,,15] BANK [01,02.,,,16] port PgUP PgDown Delete Note: You will have approximately three seconds to complete each hot-key sequence. -
Page 37: Sun Combo And Mac Key Mapping
The USB keyboard connected to the PRO3 KVM Switch does not support the Sun keypad to perform special functions in the Sun operating-system environment. When the KVM Switch is connected to a Sun server, the KVM Switch emulates the Sun keys using a set of key combinations called “combo keys”. -
Page 38: Updating Firmware
PRO3 KVM Switch. To update your firmware, download the appropriate firmware file and utility from www.belkin.com/support/. The utility will guide you through the process of updating the firmware on your PRO3 KVM Switch. Warning! We strongly recommend that you update your firmware only if you are experiencing mouse and keyboard problems with your PRO3 KVM Switch, as reconfiguring software may lead to unexpected operational problems. -
Page 39: Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How far can the server be from the PRO3 KVM Switch? A: The PRO3 KVM Switch can be placed up to 25 feet away from your PS/2 server and up to 15 feet away from your USB server. - Page 40 A: No, the PRO3 KVM Switch does not require any drivers or software to be installed in your servers. Simply connect all your servers to the Belkin KVM Cable Kits, and then attach one keyboard, monitor, and mouse to the console port, and it is ready for use.
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Page 41: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting My server does not boot up when connected to the PRO3 KVM Switch, but works fine when I connect the keyboard, video, and mouse directly to the server. • Make sure that the keyboard and mouse cables are connected tightly between the Server Interface Module and the server. - Page 42 Troubleshooting The mouse is lost when I switch to a different port. • Check that the mouse you are using is connected properly to the console port of the PRO3 KVM Switch. • Tighten any loose cable connections. • If you are using a mouse driver that was included with your mouse, uninstall it and install the standard Microsoft mouse driver.
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Page 43: Sun Combo And Mac Key Mapping
I am connecting the USB Cable Kit to a USB server, and my keyboard and mouse do not work. • Prior to connecting the PRO3 KVM Switch, make sure that the HID USB driver is installed on each server. (To install the HID USB driver, connect a USB mouse and USB keyboard to the server. -
Page 44: Glossary
Glossary The following definitions are used throughout this User Manual. AutoScan: A mode of operation where the KVM switch scans from one port to another, on an ongoing basis, as configured by the user. BANK: The address of a daisy-chained KVM switch (00–15), set by the DIP switch. -
Page 45: Information
(except for shipping charges for the product). What is not covered by this warranty? All above warranties are null and void if the Belkin product is not provided to Belkin for inspection upon Belkin’s request at the sole expense of the purchaser, or if Belkin determines that the Belkin product has been improperly installed, altered in any way, or tampered with. - Page 46 Belkin reserves the right to review the damaged Belkin product. All costs of shipping the Belkin product to Belkin for inspection shall be borne solely by the purchaser. If Belkin determines, in its sole discretion, that it is impractical to ship...
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