Table Of Contents; Introduction - Belkin OmniView F1DS102P User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Overview
Feature Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Equipment Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Operating Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Unit Display Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Installation
Pre-Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
PS/2 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
USB Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Using Your KVM Switch
Powering Up the Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Selecting a Computer Using Direct-Access Port Selectors . . . . . . . .21
Selecting a Computer Using Keyboard Hot Key Commands . . . . . . .21
AutoScan Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Belkin KVM Switches and Accessories
OmniView KVM Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
OmniView KVM Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
OmniView Accessories and Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Warranty, FCC, CE, ICES Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
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INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase of the Belkin OmniView SOHO Series KVM
Switch with Audio (the KVM Switch). Our diverse line of quality KVM
solutions exemplifies the Belkin commitment to delivering high-quality,
durable products at a competitive price. Engineered to give you control over
multiple computers/servers from one console, Belkin KVM Switches come in
a variety of capacities suitable for all configurations, large or small. This
compact, affordable Belkin OmniView KVM Switch is backed by a Belkin
Five-Year Warranty and free technical support.
This manual will provide details about your new Switch, from installation
and operation, to troubleshooting-in the unlikely event of a problem.
For easy installation, please refer to the Quick Installation Guide included
with your KVM Switch.
Thank you for purchasing the Belkin OmniView SOHO Series KVM Switch with
Audio. We appreciate your business and have confidence that you will soon
see for yourself why over 1 million Belkin OmniView KVM Switches are being
used worldwide.
Contents of Package:
• OmniView SOHO Series KVM Switch with Audio
• Attachable Base
• DB25 to RJ45 Flash Cable
• Two PS/2 Extension Cables
• User Manual
• Quick Installation Guide
• Registration Card
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