TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch Index 1. INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………………………………3 1.1 F …………………….…..……………………………………………………………… 3 EATURES 1.2 P …………………………………………..…………………………………..4 HYSICAL IAGRAM 1.3 P …………………………………...…………………………………………4 ACKAGE ONTENTS 2. SPECIFICATIONS…………………………………………………………………………………..5 2.1 G ………………………………………………………………………………………….5 ENERAL 2.2 LED I ………………………………………………………………………………….6 NDICATORS 3. INSTALLATION……………………..………………………………………………………………7 3.1 S …………………………………………………………………………..7 YSTEM EQUIREMENTS...
TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch 1. Introduction The TruLink 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch by Cables To Go allows you to control up to four computers with a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor. For added convenience, this KVM switch works with both USB and PS2 mice and keyboards.
TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch 1.2 Physical Diagram PC HOST LED (RED) HUB SWITCH LED (GREEN) HUB LED (GREEN) PUSH BUTTON 1.3 Package Contents The product you purchased should contain the equipment and accessories as follows: 1. TruLink 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch 2.
TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch 2. Specifications 2.1 General Specification Operating Temperature 5~ 40°C Humidity 0%~80%RH Cables Included Cable Length 1.8M Dimensions (LxWxH) 200 x 82 x 44mm Unit Weight 721g Number Of Computer Controlled PS/2 Keyboard & Mouse Support Keyboard Hot-Key Switching Supported Yes (By PS/2 Keyboard only) USB Downstream ports...
TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch 2.2 LED Indicators • Power status LED indicator: PC1 HUB LED On (Green): The power is connected and the device is ready to work. • PC Host LED Indicator (Red): ON (static): Indicates which Host PC is selected and PC is connected. ON (flash): Indicates which Host PC is selected but PC is not connected.
TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch 3. Installation 3.1 System Requirements -One available USB port and one available VGA port -Windows 98 or later, Mac OS9/OSX, Solaris 8 (SUN BLADE 100), Linux Kernel 2.3 or later 3.2 Hardware Installation 1.
TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch 3.5 Using the OSD program; examples “No PCs Found” means that the KVM Switch cannot acquire the PC status. This is either because the PC did not connect or is powered off. The large red “4”...
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TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch The OSD function can be hidden or shut off. 1) When you click the “Hide” button, the OSD program window will hide in the Taskbar. 2) When you click on the “Close” button, the OSD program will exit. 3) If the OSD program is hidden in the Taskbar, you can use the right mouse button to show or exit program.
TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch 4. Operation The KVM Switch supports three methods to switch between computers: Pushbutton, Hot Keys, and OSD. Due to the refresh of the video and re-synchronization of the mouse and keyboard signal, it can take up to 3 seconds before control is re-established after switching to ensure proper signal synchronization.
TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch Three Steps Hot Key definition table Step 1 Step2 Action USB HUB Auto-Switch mode Switches access to PC1 (Computer connected to Port A) Switches access to PC2 (Computer connected to Port B) Switches access to PC3 (Computer connected to Port C) Switches access to PC4 (Computer connected to Port D) Switch the HUB to PC 1...
TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch 4.1 Auto-Switch Function: When Auto-Switch mode is ON: When Auto-Switch mode activates, the KVM Switch will shift Host PC with the HUB together in certain time interval. This is convenient for you to let the USB device always follow the host.
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TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch 2. Auto-Scan Interval timer [n] *(Available only when Auto-Scan function is ON) You can change the Auto-Scan interval by pressing the appropriate number key or the number pad keys. Scan Interval 5 sec. 10 sec.
TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch * Sun Micro System Function Key Emulation: There are 16 special functions on the Sun Micro system keyboard; the KVM Switch can emulate these function keys via the PS/2 keyboard ( it won’t work via a USB keyboard ).
TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch Appendix A: Windows 98 driver installation procedure After you connect the KVM Switch to your PC, Win 98 will automatically detect the device and prompt for the driver installation. Please install the KVM Switch by following the instructions from Step A-E.
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TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch D. Press “Next” to start the installation process. (Ref. Fig. D) Fig. D D1. Sometimes Windows cannot locate the necessary driver automatically. So you need to choose “Browse” to specify the location of the driver on your “Windows 98”...
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TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch D2. Press “OK” to continue (Ref. Fig. D2) Fig. D2 E. Press “Finish” and Windows has finished installing the USB Human Interface Device driver for PS/2 keyboard & mouse. (Ref. Fig. E) Fig.
TruLink™ 4-Port USB 2.0 and PS2 KVM Switch Disclaimer Information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer does not make any representations or warranties (implied or otherwise) regarding the accuracy and completeness of this document and shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit or any other commercial damage, including but not limited to special, incidental, consequential, or other damages.
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