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- Page 1 Modular KVM Switch for Owner’s Manual MMK-KVM8 LCD Console Use MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A. Telephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 – 1 – AtlasSound.com Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
MMK-KVM8 Table of Contents Table of Contents ... 2 1. Introduction ... 3 1.1 Features... 3 1.2 Package Contents ... 3 1.3 Technical Specifications ... 4 1.4 System Requirements ... 4 1.5 Cable Diagrams ... 5 1.6 Rear Panel ... 6 2. -
Page 3: Introduction
Owner’s Manual 1. Introduction The 8-port modular combo-free KVM switch can control attached servers and computers from local or remote consoles. This KVM switch is loaded with features including one optional IP-based remote console port (MMK-IPM), On Screen Display (OSD) Menu, Password security, Hot key Control, and Auto Scan Control. -
Page 4: Technical Specifications
MMK-KVM8 1.3 Technical Specifications Feature KVM Type Console Ports PC Port Connector PC Ports Max. Distance (KVM switch -- Host) Video Resolution IP-Based Remote Module (MMK-IPM) Daisy Chaining Computer port selection Hotkey Security Multilingual OSD (On Screen Display) control Auto-Scan Intervals Keyboard Emulation Mouse Emulation Housing Power Operation Temperature Storage Temperature... -
Page 5: Cable Diagrams
Modular KVM Switch for Owner’s Manual MMK-KVM8 LCD Console Use 1.5 Cable Diagrams PC Port Special Cable HDDB-15 pin male to one HDDB-15 pin male, one Mini Din 6 pin and one USB special cable Figure 1-1. HDDB-15 / VGA + USB x 1 (3M) (MMK-DB10) Figure 1-2. HDDB-15 / VGA + PS/2 x 1 (3M) (MMK-DD10) -
Page 6: Rear Panel
8 port Modular Combo-free KVM Switch: 8 port Modular Combo-free KVM Switch with optional IP module (MMK-IPM): 2. Hardware Installation 1. P lease check all peripherals according to the list before installation, to make sure that the unit was not damaged during shipping. If you encounter any problem, please contact Atlas Sound. 2. Before installation, make sure all peripherals and console have been turned off. 2.1 Rack Mount Installation Hardware kits contents: 1. Bracket A with thumb screw x 2... -
Page 7: Computer / Server Installation
Modular KVM Switch for Owner’s Manual MMK-KVM8 LCD Console Use 2. Push KVM switch into the rails from rear of cabinet. 3. Tighent thumb screw of bracket A to fix KVM switch to console and finish installation. (Both sides) 2.2 Computer / Server Installation Figure 2-1. Computer / Server Installation 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A. Telephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 – 7 –... - Page 8 MMK-KVM8 3-in-1 HDDB-15 Cable Installation Each computer port connector is HDDB-15 type. Inspect the 3-in-1 DB15 cable. It will have a HDDB-15 male connector at one end. Plug it into computer port on the rear of KVM switch. The other end of input cable has three connectors: a HDDB-15 male type for computer video, a purple mini din 6-pin PS/2 connector for keyboard and a green mini din 6-pin PS/2 connector for mouse. Plug these three connectors into the respective ports on the computer. Repeat the same procedure for all other computers. a. P S/2 computer --- P lug PS/2 mouse connector to computer mouse port and PS/2 keyboard connector to computer keyboard port. Do not hot plug PS/2 port. If you must do that make sure PS/2 mouse is plugged in first then the PS/2 keyboard. b. U SB computer --- P lug in USB connector. This single USB connector can handle both keyboard and mouse data, it work as a standard HID (Human Interface Device) no extra driver needed. AtlasSound.com Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use Figure 2-2. 3-in-1 HDDB-15 Cable, 3m (MMK-DD10) Figure 2-3.
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Page 9: Optional Module Installation
Plug in the power supply to the KVM switch and plug the AC power plug into the electrical receptacle. Now you will see the LED of Port 1 light up and hear a "beep" sound. Recommend Power ON sequence as follows: Monitor, KVM Switch, finally Computer. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A. Telephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 –... -
Page 10: Daisy Chain Connection
MMK-KVM8 2.5 Daisy Chain Connection Use one end of the daisy chain cable to connect to the Daisy Chain port of Master KVM switch and connect the other end of the daisy chain cable to the Local Console port of the next Slave KVM switch. Please repeat the connection procedures for next Slave KVM switch. You can daisy chain a maximum of eight banks. The console OSD menu will show only the port information of the master KVM switch. When the master unit starts up, it will query all daisy chained Slave units, and automatically set up the Bank ID for each Slave unit. AtlasSound.com Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use Figure 2-6. Daisy Chain Connection 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A. -
Page 11: Usage
Owner’s Manual 3. Usage When you power on the KVM switch, it will prompt a Login window waiting for inputting user name and password. Please refer to “Hotkeys and OSD manual” for details. 3.1 Front panel PC port LED Indication:... -
Page 12: Hotkey
MMK-KVM8 4. Hotkey You can also conveniently command the KVM switch by switching ports through simple key sequences. The default hot key is SCROLL LOCK and the user can change the hot key at their convenience by accessing the OSD menu and changing the default hot key. To send commands to the KVM switch, the SCROLL LOCK key must be pressed twice within 2 seconds. You will hear a beep for con- firmation and the keyboard will switch to Hotkey mode. Then enter a command in 2 seconds. If during Hotkey mode no key has been pressed in over 2 seconds the Hotkey mode will be aborted and return to Operation System control state. A Command should be issued in Hotkey mode in 2 seconds. Command Space bar [1.2,…,8] bank, PgUp PgDn “B”... -
Page 13: Osd (On Screen Display)
It allows two console users to access the same PC but only one of the users will be linked to the PC, the others user can only view the same PC. This OSD Menu has a 3 tiered dialog window: 1. L ogin Window --- When powering on the MMK-KVM8 switch, it will prompt a login window and ask for user name and pass- word. This KVM system can setup one SUPERVISOR and eight USERS. SUPERVISOR user name and password must be estab- lished before other USER accounts can be set-up and OSD access granted. When you login as SUPERVISOR, please go to USER SECURITY to set up one new SUPERVISOR or USERS. SUPERVISOR can access all Main menu options. USER can access PORT NAME and PORT SEARCH for switching. -
Page 14: Login Window
5.1 Login Window Figure 5-1. Login Window Turn on local console monitor and there will be a login window on screen. No input for username and password over 1 minute at login window will cause the monitor’s signal to turn off. The default SUPERVISOR user name is eight zero digits “00000000 “. The pass- word is eight zero digits “00000000 “. After login on or port switch either by panel button, OSD, or Hotkey, the screen will display the following information, one digit BANK NUMBER, two digit PORT NUMBER, PORT NAME and current Hotkey, any input or mouse movement will return the screen back to PC. Figure 5-2. Login Window Security Logout No input for username and password over 1 minute at the login window will cause the console monitor’s signal to turn off. -
Page 15: Port Name
5.2 Port Name OSD Function Key Enter / PgUp PgDn CONSOLE OFF – logout so the next person needs to enter user name and password in order to do operation on this KVM system USER: T here are two type of user SUPERVISOR and USER. SUPERVISOR can setup the change the OSD settings at Main Menu. USER can do Port switch and Port Search only. Modular KVM Switch for MMK-KVM8 Figure 5-3. Port Name Description Go to Main Menu CONSOLE OFF Previous Menu Switch to Selected Port Move Select Previous Bank Next bank... -
Page 16: Main Menu
MMK-KVM8 5.3 Main Menu OSD Function Key Enter / 5.3.1 LANGUAGE The default language is ENGLISH. Move the cursor by keyboard -- "Up Arrow" key and the "Down Arrow" key – or mouse to select lan- guage as you need. AtlasSound.com Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use Figure 5-4. Main Menu Description Select Move Go to Main Menu Console off Back Exit Table 5-3. OSD Function Key Figure 5-5. -
Page 17: Port Name Edit
Enter / The first line bar is Bank number, following lines are the port name list. Use Up Arrow key “”, Down Arrow key “” or OSD MOUSE to move. After you have selected the PC port already, you can either press the ENTER Key, or Move the cursor to the PC name. Double click the left mouse button to switch the PC port immediately. Press PgUp key or PgDn key for selecting previous or next Bank. Press the Up Arrow key “” or the Down Arrow key ”” to select “SYSTEM 02“ Press the ENTER key to switch current PC port to PC port 2, or move the cursor to "SYSTEM 02" and double click the left mouse button to switch current PC port to PC port 2. Press the “INS” key or click the right mouse button for editing PC name. Press the “ESC” key to cancel editing PC name without any change or the ENTER key to complete the new PC name. Modular KVM Switch for MMK-KVM8 Figure 5-6. Port Name Edit... -
Page 18: Port Search
MMK-KVM8 5.3.3 PORT SEARCH P O R T S E A R C H T E R N A M E OSD Function Key Enter Search the computer by port name. Enter “*” to show all the port names. 5.3.4 USER SECURITY At USER SERCURITY of OSD can setup one SUPERVISOR and eight ADMINISTRATORS all with 8 digits name and password. AtlasSound.com Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Figure 5-7. -
Page 19: Access List
The maximum NAME is eight characters (A~Z and 0~9) and PASSWORD is eight characters maximum (A~Z and 0~9). 5.3.5 ACCESS LIST OSD Function Key Enter / Only SUPERVISOR can set up the ACCESS LIST. The first column is the PC name list and the following 8 columns are the access rights of each ADMINISTRATOR. Use OSD MOUSE or ENTER key to activate / deactivate the access right of each port. “X” means access disabled and “O” means access enabled. Modular KVM Switch for MMK-KVM8 Description Enter user name Move Go to Main Menu Console off Back Exit Table 5-6. OSD Function Key Figure 5-9. Access List... -
Page 20: Hotkey
MMK-KVM8 5.3.6 HOTKEY OSD Function Key Enter / Some keyboards may not be equipped with all the special keys. Make sure the key you select is available in your keyboard. AtlasSound.com Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use Figure 5-10. Hotkey Description Select Move Go to Main Menu Console off Back Exit Table 5-8. OSD Function Key 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A. -
Page 21: Time Settings
Owner’s Manual 5.3.7 TIME SETTINGS OSD Function Key Enter The “SCAN TIME: 10 SEC” means that the scan interval from one PC port to the next PC port. The default SCAN time is 10 seconds and the maximum scan time is 99 seconds, and USER cannot use the number pad. Press “ENTER” key to save SCAN TIME Modular KVM Switch for MMK-KVM8 Figure 5-11. Time Settings Description Save Go to Main Menu Console off Back Exit Table 5-9. OSD Function Key 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A. -
Page 22: Osd Mouse
MMK-KVM8 5.3.8 OSD MOUSE You can change the move speed of mouse cursor in this item. There are three levels you can choose in it. The fastest move speed is “FAST”, the second is “MIDDLE” and the slowest is “SLOW”. Using "” and “ ” key on keyboard to move highlight bar and select what move speed you want to use. After press ENTER Key, the mouse cursor move speed will change. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
• T he KVM switch will provide DDC information to all the PC VGA board. If both the local console’s monitor and KVM switch are turned on before the PC boot up, or if the PC boot up faster then the KVM switch, the PC miss the DDC (Data Display Channel) information that causes the VGA resolution output mismatch with the monitor’s. -
Page 24: Warranty Info
Series stands and related accessories. Additionally, fuses and lamps carry no warranty. Atlas Sound will solely at its discretion, replace at no charge or repair free of charge defective parts or products when the product has been applied and used in accordance with our published operation and installation instructions.
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