Vertiv Cybex SC KM 120 Installer/User Manual

Vertiv Cybex SC KM 120 Installer/User Manual

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  • Page 1 Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 2 Vertiv This document is the property of Vertiv and contains confidential and proprietary information owned by Vertiv. Any copying, use or disclosure of it without the written permission of Vertiv is strictly prohibited. Names of companies and products are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.4 KM Configuration 2.4.1 Creating a KM configuration file 2.4.2 Loading a KM configuration file 3 Troubleshooting 3.1 General 3.2 KM Configuration File 3.3 Video 3.4 Keyboard 3.5 Mouse 3.6 DPP 4 Appendices Vertiv | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide |...
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  • Page 5: Product Overview

    1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW [[[Undefined variable Variables. ]]] SC switches are field-proven, secure, KVM and KM switching solutions with special support for government agencies. This switching system allows users to switch safely between computers operating at different classification levels from a single set of peripherals, providing continuous access to critical data.
  • Page 6 CONSOLE USB CONSOLE USB ports protect from the use of unsafe USB storage devices. Unqualified devices are rejected when connected port protection through the switch even though keyboard and mouse data is passed through. Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 7: Basic Operation

    2 BASIC OPERATION Although installation of your SC switching system is complete, ensure you have one of the following compatible operating systems: • Microsoft® Windows® • Red Hat®, Ubuntu® or any other Linux® platform • Mac OS® X version 10.3 or higher The switches are compatible with stereo headphones and amplified stereo speakers.
  • Page 8 USB 3 mode CONSOLE audio jack (3.5 mm stereo) * When these LED indicators are lit, they reflect the status of the keyboard functions on the active channel. Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 9 Figure 2.2 KM Model (SC KM145 Switch Shown) Table 2.2 KM SC KM145 Switch Description ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION LED channel indicator CONSOLE audio jack (3.5 mm stereo) Channel selector CONSOLE keyboard and mouse full-speed USB Type-A ports Channel label CONSOLE keyboard and mouse high-speed USB Type-A ports Channel configuration Keyboard PS/2 mini-DIN 6-pin female port...
  • Page 10 The SC 920 models (as shown in the following figure) are dual-head devices. The SC 920D and SC 920H models are identical except for the DP and HDMI video ports, respectively. Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 11 Figure 2.4 SC Model (SC920 KVM Switch Shown) Table 2.4  SC 920 KVM Switch Description ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION LED channel select button CONSOLE mouse USB Type-A port Num lock indicator CONSOLE DisplayPort video input port Caps lock indicator CONSOLE keyboard USB Type-A port Scroll lock indicator Status LED Holographic tamper-evident labels...
  • Page 12 CONSOLE audio input jack (3.5 mm stereo) HDMI video port CONSOLE keyboard USB Type-A port Audio jack (3.5 mm stereo) CONSOLE mouse USB Type-A port USB Type-B port for keyboard and mouse Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 13: Switching Between Computers

    Figure 2.6 KVM Model (SC 945XP Switch Shown) Table 2.6 SC 945XD Switch Description ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION LED channel indicator USB Type-B port for computer Channel selector Audio jack (3.5 mm stereo) Channel label USB Type-B port for keyboard and mouse Channel configuration CONSOLE DVI-I video input port Dedicated Peripheral Port (DPP) freeze button and LED...
  • Page 14: Dedicated Peripheral Port (Dpp)

    To use the multiple monitor feature, you must download and install the KM Multi-Monitor Driver from the Software Downloads section on the Vertiv website on each of the applicable computers. VDT switching By default, the switch is configured to use the relative mouse setting, which confines mouse cursor movement to the screen of the selected computer.
  • Page 15 Alternatively, the switch can be configured to use the absolute mouse setting, which allows you to move between isolated computer systems by moving the mouse cursor across display borders. When the mouse cursor scrolls beyond the screen border from one computer to another, the keyboard, mouse, audio and USB device mapping switch accordingly.
  • Page 16: Keyboard And Mouse Settings

    Scroll lock and Num lock LEDs on the switch illuminate to indicate the settings are enabled on a specific channel. Switching channels changes the status of the LEDs if different settings are enabled on each computer. Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 17: Mouse Settings

    2.2.2 Mouse settings When VDT is enabled, you can freeze mouse functionality on a selected channel to prevent inadvertently switching channels if the mouse approaches the screen border. The prevent transition feature allows you to use the mouse to move objects such as windows and icons on a screen without unintentionally dragging the object to another display.
  • Page 18 Load preset 1-3 or 1-0 L Ctrl L Ctrl F11 F12 Load previously loaded preset L Ctrl L Ctrl F11 L 1 Load layout 1 L Ctrl L Ctrl F11 L 2 Load layout 2 Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 19: Km Configuration

    The KM configuration utility allows administrators to define the number of monitors connected to each computer. Monitors can vary in size and resolution, and can be arranged in multiple layouts. You must download and install the KM configuration utility from the Software Downloads section on the Vertiv web site.
  • Page 20 NOTE: If a monitor is set to portrait orientation, enter the native resolution accordingly. For example, a monitor with 1680 x 1050 native resolution would have a 1050 x 1680 resolution in portrait orientation. Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 21 Figure 2.10 Computer Setup Window Table 2.8 Computer Setup Window ITEM DESCRIPTION Monitor size Number of displays Native monitor resolution 6. Configure the location of the monitors by dragging and dropping the monitors into position. Configuration examples on page 17 for acceptable multiple monitor setups. 7.
  • Page 22 Both monitor configurations in example two enable you to switch between display 1 on the left and display 2 on the right. Using the mouse cursor to switch from display 1 to display 2 also switches you from computer 1 to computer 2. Figure 2.12 Example 2 Physical Layout Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 23 Example 3 Example 3 depicts a multiple monitor configuration with the monitors connected at the corners. Example 3A is an invalid configuration because display 1 and display 2 do not share an overlapping area where the mouse cursor can cross. Example 3B is valid since the two monitors overlap to create an area where the mouse cursor can cross.
  • Page 24 Microsoft® extended desktop settings. 3. Enter the vertical and horizontal coordinates for monitors. The following figure and table list the monitor property fields to be completed when configuring multiple monitors. Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 25: Loading A Km Configuration File

    Figure 2.16 Entering Data for a Multiple Monitor Configuration Table 2.9 Multiple Monitor Configuration Properties ITEM DESCRIPTION Monitor size Native monitor resolution Monitor coordinates per the Microsoft® extended desktop settings 2.4.2 Loading a KM configuration file Before you can upload the KM configuration file, you must have the following: •...
  • Page 26 Date the configuration file was created Description of the configuration file Configuration filename Load date of the configuration file Filename of the last loaded configuration Switch's firmware version detected by the KM configuration utility Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    3 TROUBLESHOOTING When power is turned on to the switch, it performs a self-test to verify normal operation. If the switch fails the self-test procedure, all channel LED buttons flash on and off once and a combination of LEDs illuminate. The various combinations of illuminated LEDs indicate the fault with the switch. After a failed self-test, the switch becomes inoperable until the fault is resolved.
  • Page 28 If the connection continues to fail, restart the switch and relaunch administrator mode. Figure 3.2 KM Configuration Utility Load Interface with Failed Connection Error Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 29: Video

    3.3 Video The following table lists video faults, the fault indicators and the action to resolve each fault. Table 3.2 Video Faults FAULT INDICATOR RESOLUTION The connected video The video diagnostic Turn off and disconnect the non-qualified display and connect and turn power on to a display is not qualified.
  • Page 30: Mouse

    Ensure the USB device is working properly and connected directly to the computer. working properly or not working on all channels. Ensure there is a USB connected cable between the computer and the relevant DPP. connected to the computer. Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 31: Appendices

    4 APPENDICES The appendix contains technical specification tables for all the products covered in this document. Table A.1 SC 820/820D/820H/920/920D/920H 2-port, single or dual-head KVM Switches CATEGORY VALUE Dimensions SC 920 Series 7 x 2.4 x 2 in (177 x 61 x 52.6 mm) W x D x H SC 820 Series 7 x 2.4 x 1.4 in...
  • Page 32 -4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C) Humidity 0-80% relative humidity, non-condensing Additional Information Warranty 2 years; can be extended to up to 7 years at cost Security Accreditation Common Criteria EAL 4+ Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 33 Table A.3 SC 840H/845H/940H/945H 2- and 4-Port HDMI KVM Switches CATEGORY VALUE Dimensions W x D x H 13.5 x 5 x 2.2 in (342 x 125 x 56.6 mm) Weight 4 lbs (1.85 kg) Ports Console Audio Out 1/8 in (3.5 mm) stereo jack CPU Keyboard/Mouse Ports USB Type-B jack CPU DPP Ports...
  • Page 34 -4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C) Humidity 0-80% relative humidity, non-condensing Additional Information Warranty 3 years; can be extended to up to 7 years at cost Security Accreditation Common Criteria EAL 4+ Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 35 Table A.5 SC KM 140/KM 145 4-Port KM Switches CATEGORY VALUE Dimensions W x D x H 13.5 x 5 x 1.1 in (342 x 125 x 28 mm) Weight 3 lbs (1.4 kg) Ports Console Audio Out 1/8 in (3.5 mm) stereo jack Computer Keyboard/Mouse Ports USB Type-B jack Console Keyboard Input...
  • Page 36 (1st, 2nd,16th), display location (coordinates), mouse speed (1-10), mouse acceleration (1- 10), SCS enable/disable, prevent transition while dragging – enable/disable. Additional Information Warranty 2 years; can be extended to up to 7 years at cost Security Accreditation Common Criteria EAL 4+ Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 37 Table A.7  SC 920XD 2-Port Dual-Head KVM Switches CATEGORY VALUE Dimensions W x D x H 7 x 2.4 x 2 in (177 x 61 x 52.6 mm) Ports Console Audio Out 1/8 in (3.5 mm) stereo jack Computer Keyboard/Mouse Ports USB Type-B jack Console Keyboard Input USB Type-A female connector...
  • Page 38 10), mouse acceleration (1-10), SCS enable/disable, prevent transition while dragging – enable/disable. Additional Information Warranty 2 years; can be extended to up to 7 years at cost Security Accreditation Common Criteria EAL 4+ Vertiv™ | Cybex™ SC Switching System Installer/User Guide...
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