StarTech.com STARVIEW SV1631DUSB Instruction Manual
StarTech.com STARVIEW SV1631DUSB Instruction Manual

StarTech.com STARVIEW SV1631DUSB Instruction Manual

4/8/16 - port 1u rack mount professional usb console and ps/2 kvm switch with osd
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SV431DUSB
SV831DUSB
SV1631DUSB
Instruction Manual
4/8/16 - Port 1U Rack Mount
USB and PS/2 KVM Switch
with OSD

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  • Page 1: Kvm Switch

    SV431DUSB SV831DUSB SV1631DUSB Instruction Manual Professional USB Console KVM Switch 4/8/16 - Port 1U Rack Mount USB and PS/2 KVM Switch with OSD...
  • Page 2 StarTech.com. 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ... 1 Packaging Contents...1 System Requirements ...1 Installation ... 2 Console Installation ...2 Computer Installation...3 Cascaded configurations ...4 Operation ... 6 OSD (On Screen Display) Operation ...7 Hot-key commands ...12 Specifications ... 16 Technical Support ... 17 Warranty Information ...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing a StarTech.com Professional USB Console KVM Switch. This product offers a reliable and efficient way to manage multiple computers in server rooms, or any other environment where space is at a premium. The switch features an on-screen display that allows comprehensive monitoring of computer naming and selection as well as status indication.
  • Page 5: Installation

    Console Installation The SV831DUSB and SV1631DUSB are designed to use both USB and PS/2 console connections, and are equipped with a slide switch console selector for the selection of USB or PS/2 modes. There are...
  • Page 6: Computer Installation

    Computer Installation USB Computer To connect a computer controlled through USB, use a StarTech.com 2-in-1 Ultra-Thin USB KVM cable (Product ID: SVECONUS) to connect from one of the PC Ports located on the rear panel of the KVM switch to the USB and VGA ports on the computer system.
  • Page 7: Cascaded Configurations

    NOTE: PS/2-only models can be cascaded with USB+PS/2 universal models. NOTE: To be used as Slaves in a cascaded configuration, the slide switch on SV831DUSB or SV1631DUSB must be adjusted to PS/2 mode. The ports labelled PC 1 - PC 8 can be connected to either a computer or a Slave’s CONSOLE port.
  • Page 8 The maximum number of computers controlled by a Master/Slave configuration with all 8-port units is 64, with 8 Slaves and each Slave connecting to 8 computers: The maximum number of computers controlled in a Master/Slave configuration with all 16-port units is 136, with 8 units of 16-port Slaves (to PC 1 - PC 8) and each Slave connected to 16 computers, plus 8 more computers connected directly to the Master (to ports PC A - PC After the connection has been completed, please re-activate the OSD...
  • Page 9: Operation

    PC 1 to PC 8 port connections from a computer to a Slave KVM switch or vice versa, or replace the devices of a port, the OSD will update this change the next time it is activated. Operation You may select a computer by pressing the front panel push button directly, by issuing hot-key commands or by activating the OSD window.
  • Page 10: Osd (On Screen Display) Operation

    OSD (On Screen Display) Operation By hitting the left <CTRL> key twice within two seconds, you may see the ’Hotkey Menu’ if it is enabled (an OSD option). Or, by hitting the left <CTRL> key three times within two seconds, you will see a ’KVM MENU’...
  • Page 11 Use the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys to highlight a computer and the <ENTER> key to select it. Or, you may press <ESCAPE> to exit OSD and remove the OSD menu from the display; the status window returns to the display and indicates the currently selected computer or operating status.
  • Page 12 a Slave). To lock a device, use the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys to highlight it, then press <F3>. Now, enter up to 4 characters (‘A’~’Z’, ‘0’~’9’, ‘-’) followed by <ENTER> as new password. A Security enabled device is marked with a lock ( Ï...
  • Page 13 or, press any front button. Scan Type and Scan Rate set the scan pattern. Scan Type (<F4>: More\Scan Type) determines if scanned computers must also be eye mark selected. Scan Rate(<F4>: More\ Scan Rate) sets the display interval when a computer is selected before selecting the next one.
  • Page 14 CH Display: After you select a computer, the channel address and name Auto Off: of the computer will appear on the screen for 3 seconds then disappear automatically. The channel address and name of a selected computer Always On: and/or OSD status displayed on the screen all the time. The non-volatile memory stores the CH Display setting.
  • Page 15: Hot-Key Commands

    entitled Sun Keyboard Mapping for further detail. NOTE: It is unnecessary to switch the Sun mark ON or OFF if an authentic Sun keyboard is being used on the console. In other words, you must ensure that the Sun-marked port has not been selected if you are already using a Sun keyboard.
  • Page 16 computer connected to a Slave, two characters represent its port. The first character is the port number of the Master unit (1~8) and the second one is the port number of the Slave (1~8 or A~H). Please note that only the Master’s ‘PC1’ ~ ‘PC8’ ports can be connected to a Slave. EXAMPLES: Left <CTRL>...
  • Page 17 The switch will beep one to four times indicating the scan interval of 3, 8, 15 and 30 seconds respectively. To adjust keyboard typematic rate (characters/sec) for PS/2 keyboards: Left <CTRL>, Left <CTRL>, <F4> The KVM switch beeps 1 to 4 times corresponding to 10, 15, 20 and 30 characters/sec respectively.
  • Page 18 “Help” function in Sun: Press right <CTRL> and release, then within 2 seconds, press <H>. Standard Keyboard right <CTRL>, <1> right <CTRL>, <2> right <CTRL>, <3> right <CTRL>, <4> right <CTRL>, <F1> right <CTRL>, <F2> right <CTRL>, <F3> right <CTRL>, <F4> right <CTRL>, <F5>...
  • Page 19: Specifications

    -20°C ~ 60°C (-4°F ~ 140°F) 0 ~ 80% RH 220mm x 130mm 438mm x 180mm x 45mm x 45mm 1500g 2900g SV1631DUSB 2 x USB type A female 1 x PS/2 female 1 x DE-15 VGA female 1 x Power 16 x Port...
  • Page 20: 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...
  • Page 21 StarTech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer base that spans many channels, including government, education and industrial facilities to name just a few. We offer an unmatched selection of computer parts, cables, A/V products, KVM and Server...

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