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Summary of Contents for Belkin OMNIVIEW F1DS102L
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Page 1: User Manual
OmniView SOHO KVM ® Switch with Audio VGA with USB Console and Host Support User Manual F1DS102L F1DS104L... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Feature Overview ... 2 Equipment Requirements ... 3 Unit Display Diagrams ... 4 Specifications ... 5 3. Installing the KVM Switch ... 6 Pre-Configuration ... 6 Connecting the KVM Switch ... 7 Audio and Microphone Connections ... 8 Powering Up the Systems ... 9 4. -
Page 3: Introduction
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 3-Year Warranty and free technical support. -
Page 4: Overview
USB peripheral devices, such as a printer, with all your computers. There are two USB ports on the KVM Switch. One port is located on the back and the other is located on the front for easier access. -
Page 5: Equipment Requirements
Overview Equipment Requirements Operating Systems OmniView SOHO KVM Switches with Audio are for use on CPUs using: Platforms • Windows 2000, XP, Vista ® • DOS • Linux ® • Novell ® • Mac OS * X v10.x ® *with USB support Keyboard Supports 101-/102-/104-/107-key keyboards Mice... -
Page 6: Unit Display Diagrams
Overview Unit Display Diagrams KVM Switch USB Hub Port 1 front panel Audio/Mic Switch back panel 4th Computer Port Port Indicators front panel Additional Computer Audio/Mic Jacks back panel front panel DC Power Jack back panel Front View Back View... -
Page 7: Specifications
Overview Specifications Part No.: Power: PCs Supported: Console Keyboard: Console Mouse: Monitor Supported: Max Resolution: Audio Input/Output: Microphone Input/Output: VGA Port: LED Indicators: Enclosure: Dimensions: Weight: Operating Temp: Storage Temp: Humidity: Warranty: Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. F1DS102L, F1DS104L 9V, 1.1A DC adapter with center pin-positive polarity... -
Page 8: Installing The Kvm Switch
Plugging and unplugging cables while computers are powered on may cause irreversible damage to the computers and KVM Switch. Belkin will not be responsible for damage caused by these actions. -
Page 9: Connecting The Kvm Switch
Installing the KVM Switch Connecting the KVM Switch The KVM Switch is a plug-and-play device for installation. For a quick start on installation and operation, please follow the instructions below for the setup sequence: Step 1 Connect the shared keyboard,... -
Page 10: Audio And Microphone Connections
Connect the Audio Using the audio cable attached to your speakers, connect the male 3.5mm plug to the lime audio jack in the “Console” section of the KVM Switch. Using the mic cable attached to your microphone, connect the male 3.5mm plug to the pink mic jack in the “Console”... -
Page 11: Powering Up The Systems
Once all cables have been connected, power up the CPUs that are attached to the KVM Switch. All computers can be powered on simultaneously. The KVM Switch emulates a mouse and keyboard on each port and allows your computer to boot normally. Your KVM Switch should now be ready for use. -
Page 12: Using The Kvm Switch
Pushing the button in the center switches both the KVM Switch and audio for that specific computer at the same time. • Pushing the KVM LED on the left of the button allows you to switch just your USB keyboard, video, and mouse to that connected computer. •... -
Page 13: Hot-Key Preceding Sequence Configuration
Using the KVM Switch Hot-Key Preceding Sequence Configuration For users who want to use a preceding sequence other than two consecutive Scroll Locks, there is also one convenient way to configure it. 1. Press “ScrLk” + “ScrLk” + H, and a beeping sound will signal readiness for... -
Page 14: Hot Key Quick Reference Table
ScrLk + ScrLk + V Notes: 1. The USB keyboard hot keys allow faster and broader control of your KVM Switch and audio/mic switching in addition to the front-panel buttons. If you have configured a hot-key preceding sequence other than two consecutive scroll locks, you should change your hot-key sequence accordingly. -
Page 15: Switching The Audio/Mic
Switching the Audio/Mic The audio/mic is independent to the KVM Switch and can be switched independently. This means that if you are working on port 1 of the KVM Switch, you can be listening to your music on port 3. -
Page 16: Firmware-Upgrade Guide
The firmware upgrade is performed through port 1 of the KVM Switch. The computer that is connected to port 1 of the Switch is called the “host PC” for this process. All but one of the cables connected to the KVM ports will be removed from the Switch. - Page 17 Step 4. Double-click the icon of “Belkin Soho.exe”, the firmware-upgrade utility program. A warning message box may appear if you have antivirus software running on the PC.
- Page 18 Connect your KVM Switch to the Host PC Step 5. Now press the first front-panel button on the KVM Switch until you hear three beeps. The KVM Switch has now entered into the upgrade mode. Step 6. Check to make sure the KVM cables from port 1 are connected to the host PC.
- Page 19 Begin the File Upload Note: Before hitting the “Upgrade” button on the utility program, you should make sure that you are focused on port 1 of the KVM Switch where you have the computer connected. If not, switch to that computer before hitting the “Upgrade”...
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Page 20: Upgrade Using The Mac Version Utility
KVM Switch and plugged in directly to the host computer. The power supply should also remain connected to the KVM Switch. Step 2. Power on the Mac host and copy/download the firmware-upgrade utility, “Belkin Soho.pkg”, and the firmware-upgrade file, “.blk”, to it. - Page 21 Step 3. Double-click the icon of “Belkin Soho.pkg”, the firmware-upgrade utility program, and a message box appears that will guide you through the installation process.
- Page 22 Firmware-Upgrade Guide After you have installed the program, you can find the upgrade-utility icon in the “Application” folder. Step 4. Now, double-click the “Belkin Soho FW” icon to activate the upgrade utility. Now the upgrade utility program is ready.
- Page 23 Firmware-Upgrade Guide Connect your KVM Switch to the Mac Host Step 5. Press the first front-panel button on the KVM Switch until you hear three beeps. Now the KVM Switch has entered into the upgrade mode. Step 6. Check to make sure the KVM cables from port 1 are connected to the Mac host.
- Page 24 Note: Before clicking on the “Upgrade” button on the utility program, you should make sure that you are focused on port 1 of the KVM Switch where you have the Mac host connected. If not, switch to that port before clicking the “Upgrade”...
- Page 25 Click “OK”. The firmware-upgrade process is complete. Step 9. Finally, unplug the power cable from the back of the KVM Switch and all other cables from the KVM Switch, and perform a cold reset. Reconnect all the cables again to the KVM Switch.
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Page 26: Faqs
What does flash-upgrade capability mean? You can update your KVM Switch firmware with flash upgrades, when needed, by going to belkin.com. This ensures that your KVM Switch works with the most current computers and devices. How does the KVM Switch allow the user to switch between ports? The KVM Switch supports two methods of port selection. - Page 27 Can I use the SOHO KVM Switch on my Sun computer that supports USB? Yes, the KVM Switch works with any USB-capable computer.
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Page 28: Troubleshooting
Problem: I am getting a black screen on my monitor. Solution: • Check that all video cables are inserted properly. • If you are not using a power adapter, check that the keyboard cable is connected and inserted properly between the computer and KVM Switch for the appropriate port. • Connect your monitor directly to the computer to verify that your monitor is functioning properly. - Page 29 • If you are using the keyboard software that was included with your keyboard, uninstall it and install the standard Microsoft keyboard driver. MOUSE Problem: Mouse is lost when I switch to a different channel. Solution: • C heck that the mouse you are using is connected properly to the console of the KVM Switch. • If you are using a mouse driver that was included with your mouse, uninstall it and install the standard Microsoft mouse driver.
- Page 30 • M ake sure it is plugged in properly. • Make sure the mouse works when directly plugged into the computer. Rebooting may be necessary when trying this. • Try a different mouse. Problem: When I switch from one port to another, mouse movement is completely erratic. Solution: • M ake sure you do not have more than one mouse driver installed. • Make sure that the driver is either for a standard USB mouse or a PS/2 or USB mouse compatible with Microsoft. • Avoid moving the mouse or pressing the mouse button when switching ports on the KVM Switch.
- Page 31 PC keyboard may be reversed. All major keys will function as labeled. AUDIO AND MICROPHONE Problem: I have connected the speakers to the KVM Switch and I am not getting any sound from my computer. Solution: • Check that the sound is enabled on the computer by going into the system setting.
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Page 32: Firmware-Upgrade Troubleshooting
(longer than five minutes), there might be some problem. If so, simply unplug all the cables from the KVM Switch and start the whole firmware-upgrade procedure again as described in the Firmware-Upgrade Guide. -
Page 33: Information
FCC Statement Declaration of Conformity with FCC Rules for Electromagnetic Compatibility We, Belkin International, Inc., of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton, CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the products: to which this declaration relates: Comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two... -
Page 34: Product Warranty
What will we do to correct problems? Product Warranty. Belkin will repair or replace, at its option, any defective product free of charge (except for shipping charges for the product). Belkin reserves the right to discontinue any of its products without notice, and disclaims any limited warranty to repair or replace any such discontinued products. - Page 35 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 the damaged equipment to Belkin, Belkin may designate, in its sole discretion, an equipment repair facility to inspect and estimate the cost to repair such equipment.
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