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Page 1: Kvm Switch
OmniView PRO3 PS/2 ® KVM Switch User Manual F1DA104Qea F1DA108Qea F1DA116Qea... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ..................1 Package Contents ..............2 Overview ..................3 Feature Overview ................3 Equipment Requirements ............5 System Requirements ..............6 Unit Display Diagrams ..............7 Specifications ................9 Installation ..................10 Pre-Configuration ..............10 Mounting the PRO3 KVM Switch ..........11 Connecting the Console to the PRO3 KVM Switch ..... 14 Connecting PS/2 Servers to the PRO3 KVM Switch .... -
Page 3: Introduction
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: Package Contents
Introduction Package Contents OmniView PRO3KVM �������� ���� Rack-MountBrackets ���������� DB9-to-RJ11 ����������� Switch withScrews (F1DA108Qea, Serial Flash ������ ����� ��� ������ �������� ���� F1DA116Qea only) Cable ����� ������ ���������� �������� ����� User Manual 12V DC,1A Power Supply Quick Installation Guide ��� ��� ����... -
Page 5: Overview
Overview Feature Overview • Hot Keys Hot-key functionality allows you to select a desired port using designated key commands. By using a simple hot-key sequence on your keyboard, you can select one server from as many as 256 servers, instantaneously. •... - Page 6 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 7: 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) ���������� ������������ Belkin PRO3 Daisy-Chain Cable: F1D108-CBL (Available in a 2 feet version) ������������� Note: Product codes and availability may vary. -
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 , 2000, XP, Server 2003, or Vista ® ® • Microsoft DOS 5.x and above ®... -
Page 9: Unit Display Diagrams
Overview Unit Display Diagrams Front View of the PRO3 KVM Switch: (F1DA108Qea) ����������������� ����������������� � ��������������� ������������������� ���������������������������� ������������ �������������� � ������������� ��������������... -
Page 10: Unit Display Diagrams
Overview Unit Display Diagrams Back View of the PRO3 KVM Switch: �������������� ������������� ���������������������� ����������������������� ������������������ ��������������������� �������� ������������������������������ ���������������... -
Page 11: Specifications
Overview Specifications Part No.: F1DA104Qea, F1DA108Qea, F1DA116Qea Enclosure: Metal enclosure with high-impact plastic faceplate Power: 12V DC, 1A power adapter, center-pin-positive polarity Daisy-Chain: Maximum of 16 OmniView KVM Switches No. of Servers Supported: 4, 8, and 16 respectively for 4-, 8-, and 16-port models (256 servers max. -
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
Installation Mounting the PRO3 KVM Switch Bracket Installation (F1DA108Qea and F1DA116Qea) Eight- or 16-Port PRO3 KVM Switches include adjustable mounting brackets ideal for installation in 19-inch racks. The mounting brackets feature three adjustment positions to allow you to set the 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. - Page 14 Installation Optional Bracket Installation (F1DA104Qea) The PRO3 4-Port KVM Switch can be installed into a 19-inch server rack using an optional OmniView Rack-Mount Kit (F1D005). Step 1 Attach the rack-mount bracket to your 4-Port PRO3 KVM Switch using the Phillips screws provided. (Refer to diagram below.)
- Page 15 Your PRO3 KVM Switch is now mounted securely to the rack and you are ready to connect the console. Note for Belkin PRO2 Series Owners (F1DA104Tea, F1DA108Tea, and F1DA116Tea): Installation for the PRO2 KVM Switch has changed. Please follow this installation manual completely to ensure proper installation.
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Page 16: Connecting The Console To The Pro3 Kvm Switch
Installation Connecting the Console to the PRO3 KVM Switch Step 1 Connect the VGA monitor cable to the HDDB15 female port on the back of the PRO3 KVM Switch in the “Console” section. (Refer to diagram below.) Step 2 Connect the PS/2 keyboard cable to the keyboard port on the back of the PRO3 KVM Switch in the “Console”... -
Page 17: Connecting Ps/2 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 18 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 19: Connecting Multiple Pro3 Kvm Switches (Daisy-Chaining)
BANK 00 and is referred to as the “primary” KVM switch. BANKs 01 through 15 are referred to as “secondary” KVM switches. Note: Your PRO3 KVM Switch is backward-compatible with Belkin OmniView PRO2 KVM Switches with standard cabling (F1DA104Tea, F1DA108Tea, F1DA116Tea). - Page 20 Installation How to Assign a BANK Address All PRO3 KVM Switches feature a “BANK DIP” switch. The “BANK DIP” switch is used to assign the proper BANK address to each PRO3 KVM Switch. • For a single-unit configuration, set the “BANK DIP” switch on the PRO3 KVM Switch to the “primary”...
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Page 21: Getting Started
Installation Example of Daisy-Chain Configuration Primary unit (BANK 00) cable 1 Secondary unit ( BANK 01) cable 2 Secondary unit ( BANK 02) cable 3 Secondary unit ( BANK 03) Getting Started: Step 1: Make sure that all servers and PRO3 KVM Switches are powered off and that each PRO3 KVM Switch has been assigned a unique BANK address. - Page 22 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 (F1DA104Tea, F1DA108Tea, F1DA116Tea). In a daisy-chain configuration, the PRO3 KVM Switch with micro- cabling (F1DA104Zea, F1DA108Zea, F1DA116Zea) must be designated as the primary KVM switch.
- Page 23 Installation Connecting the Servers: Step 1: Connect all servers to the primary and secondary KVM switches. Refer to the “Connecting PS/2 Servers to the PRO3 KVM Switch” section on page 15 for instructions. Step 2: Power up the secondary KVM switches sequentially, beginning with the highest BANK, by connecting each unit’s power supply.
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Page 24: 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. The PRO3 KVM Switch emulates both a mouse and keyboard on each port and allows your server to boot normally. -
Page 25: Using Your Pro3 Kvm Switch
Using your PRO3 KVM Switch Now that you have connected your console and servers to your PRO3 KVM Switch, it is ready for use. Select connected servers with the direct-access port selectors, located on the front panel of the PRO3 KVM Switch; through the On-Screen Display;... - Page 26 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 27: Selecting A Server Using Direct-Access Port Selectors
Using your PRO3 KVM Switch Selecting a Server Using Direct-Access Port Selectors You can directly select which server you wish to control by pressing the direct-access port selector next to the corresponding port. The LED will illuminate to indicate the port is currently selected. 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 28: Autoscan Mode
Using your PRO3 KVM Switch 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 29: On-Screen Display (Osd)
Using your PRO3 KVM Switch On-Screen Display (OSD) The OSD allows you to switch servers, assign names to your servers, start and stop the AutoScan feature, set the desired scan-time interval for AutoScan, enable the password security feature, and program hot keys. To access the OSD menu, press “Scroll Lock”, “Scroll Lock”, and the space bar. - Page 30 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 31: Port Name Edit
The default administrator name and password are: Username: admin Password: belkin Note: User name and password fields cannot be left blank. If two identical user names are entered, the first user-name password will apply. -
Page 32: Access List
Using your PRO3 KVM Switch Access List This feature allows you to discretely specify the user access at a port level. Only the administrator can set up the access list. The column on the left lists the port names. The users are listed by their number (1 to 8). Navigate to the user and port, and press the “Enter”... -
Page 33: 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 Function Space Bar Activate OSD Previous host Next host [01,02.,,,16] port Non-daisy-chain KVM switch [00,01.,,,15] BANK Daisy-Chain Config: First and second digit specifies BANK [01,02.,,,16] port... -
Page 34: 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 35 Using your PRO3 KVM Switch 4. Run “BELKIN Firmware Upgrade Utility.exe”. Click “Browse” to select the FW upgrade file. Make sure the Comm-port setting matches the port where the Serial Flash Cable is connected. 5. Apply power to the PRO3 KVM Switch. The KVM Switch will enter into flash-upgrade mode and wait for the data to upgrade.
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Page 36: Frequently Asked Questions
A: The PRO3 KVM Switch supports PS/2 mice from Microsoft, Logitech ® Kensington , etc., and Belkin. Please contact Belkin Technical Support for ® compatibility issues you may experience. Q: How does the PRO3 KVM Switch allow the user to switch between ports? A: The PRO3 KVM Switch supports three methods of port selection. - Page 37 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 38: 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 39 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 40: 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 41: 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 42 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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