Secure modular kvm switch 2- and 4-port series (27 pages)
Summary of Contents for Belkin OmniView F1DL102P
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2-Port KVM Switch with Audio Support and Built-In Cabling Control two computers using one video monitor, and a PS/2 keyboard and mouse User Manual F1DL102P...
Belkin exemplifies our commitment to delivering high-quality, durable products at a competitive price. Engineered to give you control over multiple computers and/or servers from one console, Belkin KVM switches come in a variety of capacities suitable for all configurations, large or small. This Switch is backed by a Belkin Three-Year Warranty and free technical support.
OVERVIEW The Belkin 2-Port KVM Switch with Audio Support and Built-In Cabling allows you to control multiple computers with one keyboard, monitor, and mouse. The Switch supports PS/2 input devices (keyboard and mouse), VGA, SVGA, XGA, and PS/2 computers. Feature Overview Complete Compact Solution Built-in cables and color-coded connectors make operation and organization easy.
OVERVIEW Light-Emitting Diode Display LEDs on the top of the Switch function as status monitors. The LEDs light to indicate which corresponding monitor port is currently active. Operating Systems Your Switch is for use on CPUs using: Platforms • Windows® 95, 98, 2000, Me, NT®, XP •...
Unit Display Diagram The 2-Port KVM Switch with Audio Support and Built-In Cabling: Port Status Indicator LEDs Console Speaker Jack Console Mouse Port Console VGA Monitor Port OVERVIEW Console Keyboard Port Built-In Cables Console Mic Jack...
Note: If your computer needs to be more than eight feet from the KVM Switch, you can use the Belkin CAT5 Extender (part number F1D084) to extend your PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, and monitor up to 500 feet (152.4m) away using a standard CAT5 UTP cable.
Plugging and unplugging cables while computers are powered on can cause irreversible damage to your computers, data, and/or to the Switch. Belkin Corporation will not be responsible for damage caused in this way. Connecting the Console 1.
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Connecting Computers to the Switch 1. Using the attached cables, take the VGA cable and connect it to the VGA port on the first computer. 2. Connect the PS/2 keyboard KVM cable to the keyboard port on the computer. 3. Connect the PS/2 mouse KVM cable to the mouse port on the computer.
Powering Up the Systems Once all cables have been connected, power up your CPUs that are attached to the Switch. All computers can be powered on simultaneously. The Switch emulates a mouse and keyboard on each port and will allow your computer to boot normally.
USING YOUR SWITCH You can switch directly to any port by entering the Switch port number you wish to use. For example, if you press “SCROLL LOCK”, “SCROLL LOCK”, “2”, the computer on port 2 will be selected. Switch to Port 2—(2) AutoScan Mode In AutoScan mode, the Switch remains on one port for eight seconds before switching to the next.
Q: Does the Switch function with the Microsoft IntelliMouse®? A: Yes, the Switch will function with Microsoft, Logitech, Kensington, as well as with all Belkin mice. The Switch will support only two mouse buttons. Please contact Belkin Technical Support for any compatibility questions you may have.
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A: The SOHO Series KVM Switch offers a sculpted, space-saving design; cable management; flash-upgrade capability; and a USB option. Q: What are the benefits of the Belkin 2-Port KVM Switch with Audio Support and Built-In Cabling over a similar competitor product? A: The Belkin 2-Port KVM Switch with Audio Support and Built-In Cabling is an affordable solution, packed with features usually found in higher-priced units.
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Q: Do I have to install any software to use the Switch? A: No, the Switch does not require any drivers or software to be installed on your computers. Simply connect all your computers to the PC ports on the Switch, then attach one monitor, mouse, and keyboard to the corresponding console ports and your Switch is ready for use.
Video I am getting ghosting, shadowing, or fuzzy images on my monitor. • Check that all video cables are inserted properly. • Check that the monitor you are using supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on your computer. • Check that the graphics card you are using supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on your computer.
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• If you are using the keyboard software that was included with your keyboard, uninstall it and install the standard Microsoft keyboard driver. Mouse Mouse is lost when I switch to a different channel. • Check that the mouse you are using is connected properly to the console port of the Switch.
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• Make sure the mouse works when directly plugged into the computer. Rebooting may be necessary when trying this. • Try a different mouse. When I switch from one port to another, mouse movement is completely erratic. • Make sure you do not have more than one mouse driver installed. Make sure that the driver is either for a standard PS/2 mouse or a Microsoft compatible PS/2 mouse.
FCC Statement DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We, Belkin Corporation, of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton, CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the product: to which this declaration relates: Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following...
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Belkin Corporation warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for its warranty period. If a defect is discovered, Belkin will, at its option, repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is returned during the warranty period, with transportation charges prepaid, to the authorized Belkin dealer from whom you purchased the product.