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T'hank you for purchasing Belkin Components 'OmniView' SE 4-Port keyboard/video/mouse (KVM) switch! Now,
you can control multiple computers from just one keyboard, mouse and monitor. No more messy server moms,
cluttered cables, or cramped cubicles. With the OmniView, you are in complete control!
Compatible with PS/2 and AT-style computers, the OniniView- gives the user complete flexibility. Plus, the integrated
Mouse Conversion Technology allows control over a mixture of computers, regardless of mouse type. It also has standard
connectors built-in for inexpensive cabling. Simply use standard keyboard, mouse, and VGA cables to interface to the
computers. Belkin offers these cables in complete kits for even more convenience.
With the OmniView" you can boot up each computer without encountering any keyboard or mouse errors. The
intelligent circuitry emulates keyboard signals to prevent aborted boot sequences or lost mouse control, often found when
using manual KVM switchboxes. Furthermore, the Omniview can be cascaded for even more control, up to 64
computers!
Control, convenience, efficiency. All of which come standard with the Belkin
OmniView.
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Summary of Contents for Belkin OmniView F1D074
- Page 1 T'hank you for purchasing Belkin Components 'OmniView' SE 4-Port keyboard/video/mouse (KVM) switch! Now, you can control multiple computers from just one keyboard, mouse and monitor. No more messy server moms, cluttered cables, or cramped cubicles. With the OmniView, you are in complete control! Compatible with PS/2 and AT-style computers, the OniniView- gives the user complete flexibility.
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Page 2: Package Contents
• Allows a user to control over as many as 64 computers from one keyboard, mouse and monitor • Integrated Mouse Conversion Technology - control PCs with either serial or PS/2 mouse ports from a single PS/2 mouse • Supports both PS/2- and AT-style keyboards •... -
Page 3: Console Connectors
Console Connectors Keyboard: Mini-DIN-6 female Mouse: Mini-DIN-6 female for PS/2 mouse Monitor: HD-DB-15 female for VGA monitor Computer Port Connectors Keyboard: Mini-DIN-6 female Mouse: Mini-DIN-6 female DB-9 female for serial mouse HD- D&15 male for VGA monitor Monitor: Power Supply 9VDC, 6OOmA Dimensions: 8.5 inches (21.6 cm) - Page 5 Make sure you have the right cables! Before attempting to connect any thing to the OmniView' or the computers, make sure you have the appropriate cables and adapters (if necessary): PS/2 mouse or PS/2 keyboard cable Mini-DIN-6 male to male Part # F2N036-XX Serial mouse cable DB-9 male to female, with thumbscrews...
- Page 6 OmniView Cable Kits Belkin also offers complete OmniView" Cable Kits. These include one keyboard, one mouse and the VGA cable for convenience. Select the appropriate one based on the type of mouse your computer uses. If the keyboard cable does not match with the port, simply attach one of the keyboard adapters mentioned above.
- Page 7 3. Connect the monitor to the OmniView. Using the cable that is attached or is included with the monitor, attach it to the HD-DB-15 female port on the console section of the OmniView'. 4. Connect the keyboard to the OmniView. Using the cable that is attached or is included with the keyboard, attach it to the Mini-DIN-6 connector.
- Page 8 6. Connect a computer to the OnniView". Attach the female end of the VGA cable into the computer's HD-DB 15 port, and the female end into a HD-DB-15 port on the Omniview". Attach the keyboard cable (either PS/2 or AT-style) into the keyboard port of the computer. Plug in the opposite end into the appropriate port on the OnuiView'.
- Page 9 Cascading OmniViews OmniView’s can be cascaded for control over more than 4 computers. The table below shows how many computers can be controlled from one keyboard, mouse and monitor using OmniView" PS/2 4-Port units. When Omniview are cascaded, they should follow a tree configuration, no having more than three levels deep. The console (keyboard, mouse and monitor) is connected to the singular, top-level OmniView.
- Page 10 The OniniView" SE requires nothing more than the PS/2 Cable Kit to cascade to another OmrdView' SE. Usage: Selecting which computer to operate can be done in two different ways - either by pressing the front-panel pushbutton, or by entering the hot-key sequence. Pressing the pushbutton in front simply cycles through every port on the OmniView', as shown by the solid green light on any of the 'PC Ports' 1 through 4.
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Page 11: Scan Mode
You should hear a beep to confirm the OmniView' has switched to the desired port. For example, pressing <ALT>+<CrRL>+<SHIFT> 1 2 3 <ENTER> selects Port I on the top level OmniView, Port 2 on the second level OmniView', and Port 3 on the third level OmniView. The OmniView"... - Page 12 Q: I am unable to select ports on the OmniView' using the keyboard combinations. * For Cascaded OmniViews' make sure that all slide switch is set to "other". For single or top-level OmniView", slide switch must be on 'lst". Q- I have some computers that are AT-style keyboards and some that are PS/2 style keyboard, can I connect them both to the OmniView" ? * Yes.
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