Black Box KV7004A Manual
Black Box KV7004A Manual

Black Box KV7004A Manual

2-and 4-port servswitch-dt basic with audio
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© Copyright 2005. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved.
1000 Park Drive
Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
724-746-5500
Fax 724-746-0746

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  • Page 1 © Copyright 2005. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved. 1000 Park Drive • Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 • 724-746-5500 • Fax 724-746-0746...
  • Page 2 Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) SUPPORT FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 INFORMATION Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 4 FCC AND IC RFI STATEMENTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS Class B Digital Device. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 5 2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH—DT BASIC WITH AUDIO NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS (NOM) ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
  • Page 6 NOM STATEMENT 12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada. 13. Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos, poniendo particular atención a los contactos y receptáculos donde salen del aparato.
  • Page 7 2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH—DT BASIC WITH AUDIO TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL BLACK BOX and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks, and ServSwitch is a trademark, of BB Technologies, Inc. IntelliMouse, Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    A.1 Calling Black Box ........
  • Page 9: Specifications

    Relative Humidity: Up to 80%, noncondensing Power: From the interface Size: KV7004A: 0.3"H x 3.4"W x 1.4"D (0.8 x 8.6 x 3.6 cm); KV7005A: 0.2"H x 4.7"W x 1.8"D (0.5 x 11.9 x 4.6 cm) Weight: KV7004A: 1 lb. (0.5 kg);...
  • Page 10: Overview

    CHAPTER 2: Overview 2. Overview 2.1 Introduction The 2- or 4-Port ServSwitch™—DT Basic with Audio allows you to control up to two or four computers from a single HD15 console (keyboard, mouse, and monitor). Supported mice include Microsoft ® IntelliMouse ®...
  • Page 11: Components

    2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH—DT BASIC WITH AUDIO 2.2 Components 2.2.1 T ANEL Figure 2-1 shows the 4-Port ServSwitch top view. Table 2-1 describes the components numbered in the illustration. ❷ ❶ Figure 2-1. The 4-Port ServSwitch top-panel view. Table 2-1. Top-panel components. Component Description ❶...
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    3.5-mm connectors Connects to audio (speaker and microphone). 2.3 What’s Included The package should contain the following items. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Black Box. • (1) 2- or 4-Port ServSwitch—DT Basic with Audio • This user’s manual...
  • Page 13: Cables That You'll Need To Supply

    2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH—DT BASIC WITH AUDIO 2.4 Cables That You’ll Need to Supply • ServSwitch—DT Basic Cables (EHN70045-0006, -0009, -0015): These cables connect to computers that have an HD15 and two 6-pin mini-DIN connectors. NOTE A 2-foot (0.6-m) cable (EHN70045-0002) is required for user (not CPU) connections.
  • Page 14: Installation

    CHAPTER 3: Installation 3. Installation 3.1 ServSwitch Placement The 2- or 4-Port ServSwitch—DT Basic with Audio is small, portable, and designed to fit on or under a desktop. Consider the following when deciding where to place the KVM switch: • How long are the cables attached to your keyboard, mouse, and monitor? •...
  • Page 15: Powering On The Servswitch (Optional)

    2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH—DT BASIC WITH AUDIO 4. Using your speakers’ attached audio cable, connect the 3.5-mm male plug to the console Audio port (noted by the Audio symbol) on the ServSwitch unit’s back panel. Then connect your microphone’s attached audio cable to the console’s Microphone port (noted by the Microphone symbol) on the ServSwitch unit’s back panel.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Computers

    CHAPTER 3: Installation 3.2.3 C ONNECTING THE OMPUTERS 1. Using the ServSwitch unit’s HD15 cable (EHN70045), connect the HD15 KVM connector to the PC1 HD15 port on the back of the ServSwitch. See Figure 3-3. Connect the two audio connectors (follow the PC99 color codes) to the corresponding ports on the back of the ServSwitch.
  • Page 17: Operation

    2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH—DT BASIC WITH AUDIO 4. Operation 4.1 Powering Up the System Once all cables have been connected and all computers have been powered on, the ServSwitch emulates mouse and keyboard signals on each port, allowing your computer to boot normally. The ServSwitch is now ready for use. 4.2 Selecting Computers Using Top-Panel Buttons You can instantly select any computer by pressing the port selector buttons on the top panel.
  • Page 18 CHAPTER 4: Operation Table 4-1. Hotkey commands. Command Description <Left-Ctrl><Left-Ctrl> X Switch to PC “X”. <Left-Ctrl><Left-Ctrl> <up arrow> Switch to previous active PC. <Left-Ctrl><Left-Ctrl> <down arrow> Switch to next active PC. <Left-Ctrl><Left-Ctrl> 0 Begin AutoScan. Space bar Stop AutoScan. X = 1, 2, 3, 4 NOTE After switching ports, there is a delay of up to 2 seconds before the video displays.
  • Page 19: Appendix. Troubleshooting

    • Package it carefully. We recommend that you use the original container. • If you are shipping the 2- or 4-Port ServSwitch—DT Basic with Audio for repair, make sure you include everything that came in the original package. Before you ship, contact Black Box to get a Return Authorization (RA) number.

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