Belkin F1DJ102PeaB User Manual

2- & 4-port ps/2 kvm switch

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OmniView
®
PS/2 KVM Switch
2- & 4-Port

User Manual

F1DJ102PeaB
F1DJ104PeaB
10/01/2008 10:37:37

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    OmniView 2- & 4-Port ® PS/2 KVM Switch User Manual F1DJ102PeaB F1DJ104PeaB P74529ea_F1DJ10xP_uk.indd 1 10/01/2008 10:37:37...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ..................1 Package Contents ..............1 Overview ...................2 Feature Overview ................2 Equipment Requirements ............3 System Requirements ..............4 Unit Display Diagrams ..............5 Specifications ................6 Installation ..................7 Pre-Configuration ...............7 Installation Guide ................8 Powering Up the Systems ............10 Using your PS/2 KVM Switch ............11 Selecting a Computer Using the Selector Button .......
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Thank you for purchasing the Belkin OmniView PS/2 KVM Switch. We appreciate your business and have confidence that you will soon see for yourself why Belkin is the number-one-selling brand in KVM switches worldwide.
  • Page 4: Overview

    Overview Feature Overview • Hot Keys Hot-key functionality allows you to select a desired port using designated key commands. Control up to four computers, depending on the model, using simple hot-key sequences on your keyboard. Full hot-key instructions and commands are listed in this manual, on page 11. • AutoScan The AutoScan feature allows you to automatically scan and monitor the activities of all connected computers, one by one.
  • Page 5: Equipment Requirements

    Overview Equipment Requirements Cables: Connecting the PS/2 KVM Switch to a computer requires a Belkin Cable Kit. Belkin PS/2 Cable Kits: F1D9000-XX (PS/2-style) Belkin PS/2 All-in-One Cable Kits: F3X1105bXX (PS/2-style) (-XX denotes length in feet) F1D9000bea06 (PS/2-style) P74529ea_F1DJ10xP_uk.indd 3 10/01/2008 10:37:38...
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    Overview System Requirements OS Platforms The PS/2 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 7: Unit Display Diagrams

    Overview Unit Display Diagrams 4-Port PS/2 KVM Switch: Console VGA Port Port-Selector Button Port Status LEDs Console Keyboard and Mouse Ports Computer Ports Optional Power Jack P74529ea_F1DJ10xP_uk.indd 5 10/01/2008 10:37:39...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Overview Specifications Part No.: F1DJ102P, F1DJ104P Enclosure: High-impact plastic Power: By PS/2 computer ports; optional 9V DC, 600mA power adapter, center-pin-positive polarity No. of Computers 2 and 4 respectively for 2- and 4-port models Supported: Monitors Supported: CRT and LCD (with VGA support) Max.
  • Page 9: Installation

    For PS/2 Computers: VGA signals transmit best up to 25 feet (7.6m). Beyond that length, the probability of video degradation increases. For this reason, Belkin recommends that the length of the cables between the KVM Switch and the connected computers does not exceed 25 feet (7.6m).
  • Page 10: Installation Guide

    Plugging and unplugging cables while computers are powered on may cause irreversible damage of the computers and/or the KVM Switch. Belkin is not responsible for damage caused in this way. Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse Connections...
  • Page 11 Make sure your computer is powered off. Step 2 Using the Belkin PS/2 Cable Kit (F1D9000bea06), take the VGA cable and connect the male end to the VGA port on the first computer. Connect the female end of the cable to the PC1 port located on the long side of the KVM Switch.
  • Page 12: Powering Up The Systems

    Installation Powering Up the Systems Verify that all computers connected to the PS/2 KVM Switch are powered on. If any connected computers have not been powered on, it is okay to do so at this time (computers can be powered on simultaneously). The PS/2 KVM Switch emulates both a mouse and keyboard on each port and allows your computer to boot normally.
  • Page 13: Using Your Ps/2 Kvm Switch

    Using your PS/2 KVM Switch Selecting a Computer Using the Selector Button You can cycle through the connected computers by pressing the selector button or by using a hot-key command. The LED will be lit next to the port number to indicate which port is currently selected. It takes approximately 1–2 seconds for the video signal to refresh after switching computers.
  • Page 14: Selecting A Computer Using The Port-Selector Button

    Using your PS/2 KVM Switch Selecting a Computer Using the Port-Selector Button You can select which computer you wish to control by pressing the port-selector button. The LED will illuminate to indicate the port is currently selected. Port-Selector Button LED Display The LEDs on the front panel of the PS/2 KVM Switch serves as a status monitor.
  • Page 15: Keyboard Hot-Key-Command Shortcut Reference

    Using your PS/2 KVM Switch Keyboard Hot-Key-Command Shortcut Reference Below is a complete list of hot-key commands that can be used for your PS/2 KVM Switch: Note: Each command needs to be preceded by “Scroll Lock”, “Scroll Lock”. Command Function Previous computer Next computer Switch to port “x”...
  • Page 16: Frequently Asked Questions

    Q: Do I have to install any software to use the KVM Switch? A: No, the KVM Switch does not require any drivers or software to be installed in your computers. Simply connect all your computers to the Belkin KVM Cable Kits, and then attach one keyboard, monitor, and mouse to the console port, and it is ready for use.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting My computer does not boot up when connected to the KVM Switch, but works fine when I connect the keyboard, video, and mouse directly to the computer. • Make sure that the keyboard and mouse cables are connected tightly between the KVM Switch and the computer.
  • Page 18 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 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.
  • Page 19: 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. Console: The all-in-one term for the keyboard, video monitor, and mouse connected to a KVM switch.
  • Page 20: 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 21 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...
  • Page 22 +34 902 02 00 34 fax +46 (0) 8 5229 1874 fax © 2007 Belkin International, Inc. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. Mac OS, Mac, and Apple are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.

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