StarTech.com SV431H Instruction Manual

StarTech.com SV431H Instruction Manual

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VGA KVM Switch
SV431H
DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com
FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com
ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com
IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com
NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com
PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com
For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com
Manual Revision: 04/12/2012

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  • Page 1 DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com Manual Revision: 04/12/2012...
  • Page 2 Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document, StarTech.com hereby acknowledges...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ...............................1 Installation................................2 PC BIOS Notice ............................2 Adhesive Rubber Feet ..........................3 Console Connection ..........................3 Computer Connection ..........................3 Operations ................................5 Front Panel ..............................5 Hot Key Commands ..........................6 Change Leading Hot Key ........................7 Cascade Configuration ..........................7 Connection ..............................7 Computer Selection by Hot Key Command ................7 Troubleshooting ...............................8 Specifications ..............................9 Technical Support ............................10...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Installation is as easy as connecting USB A-B cables or PS/2 cables in between computers and the SV431H switch. Selecting a computer is as easy as front panel push button pressing or by entering hotkey commands. The SV431H switch provides the easiest way to manage multiple USB or PS/2 computers with one PS/2 keyboard, mouse and monitor.
  • Page 5: Installation

    Also make sure that USB is properly selected in Device Manager under Control Panel, as shown below. Note: The SV431H is applicable for USB keyboard and mouse. Switching from one computer to the next is equivalent to unplugging the USB device from one computer and plugging it to another.
  • Page 6: Adhesive Rubber Feet

    VGA port as shown on the following page. For USB computers: Use a USB A-B cable to connect from one of the SV431H PC ports to the USB port on the corresponding computer (series A connector), as shown on the following page.
  • Page 7 For PS/2 computers: Connect a PS/2 Y-adapter, which comes with the unit, to the SV431H PS/2, then use two mini-DIN6 male-to-male cables for keyboard and mouse, see figure below. There are two mini-DIN6 female connectors on the PS/2 Y-adapter marked as keyboard and mouse. Be sure not to swap the connections.
  • Page 8: Operations

    You can now turn on all devices and computers. Note: Do use both PS/2 and USB of a PC port on the SV431H at the same time. Only the USB port will effective if this occurs. Operations Front Panel •...
  • Page 9: Hot Key Commands

    Hot Key commands are short keyboard sequences used to select a computer, to activate computer scan, etc. The SV431H interprets keyboard strokes for Hot Keys all the time. A Hot Key sequence starts with 2 left Ctrl keystrokes followed by 1 or 2 more key strokes. A built-in buzzer generates a high-pitch beep for correct hot key commands;...
  • Page 10: Change Leading Hot Key

    Right Ctrl + Right Ctrl + hold Alt + press Left Ctrl Cascade Configuration Connection Before connecting a device (a computer or any other SV431H) to the master under power, you must turn off the devices. Only the PS/2 ports are operable for cascade operation. Computer Selection by Hot Key Command The first digit is the port address of the Master unit (1~4) and the second digit is the port address of the Slave (1~4).
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Ensure that all cables are well seated. Label the cable for each computer to avoid confusion when connecting to the SV431H. Possible causes Solutions • In Auto Scan, • Press any front button to computers using USB select a computer, then use keyboard and mouse the keyboard and mouse.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Specifications No. of Computer Supported Front Panel Push Button Hot Plug-and-Play Yes, PC USB Console only Automatic Scan Interval 3, 8, 15, 30 seconds 30M (100ft) for VGA Cable Length (Max) 5M (15ft) for USB 30M (90ft) for PS/2 Computer Online LED Computer Selected LED 1920 x 1440 DDC2B USB Type B x 4, PS/2 x 3...
  • Page 13: Technical Support

    Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product.
  • Page 14 StarTech.com is an ISO 9001 Registered manufacturer of connectivity and technology parts. StarTech.com was founded in 1985 and has operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Taiwan servicing a worldwide market.

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