HighSecLabs SK21D-N Quick Installation Manual

Quick Installation Guide
2/4/8 Ports Single-Head KVM Switches
Objectives
• This guide includes instructions for installing HSL SK21D/P/H-N, SK41DU/PU/HU-N, SK81DU/PU/HU-N KVM devices.
• A KVM allows sharing keyboard, video, mouse, audio and USB peripherals between multiple computers.
• For further assistance please refer to HSL website: http://www.highseclabs.com
General
• Verify that all peripherals and computers are turned off prior to
connecting them to the product.
• The KVM's back panel is divided into Console Ports and
Computer Ports sections.
– Connect peripherals which are due to be shared by the KVM
to the Console ports.
SK41DU-N Model is shown
 Connect peripherals to the
KVM Console ports:
• Keyboard: Connect a USB keyboard
to the corresponding KVM console
keyboard port.
• Video: Connect the monitor cable
to the KVM console video port.
• Mouse: Connect a USB mouse to
the corresponding KVM console
mouse port.
• Audio out peripherals: Connect
headphones / speakers to the
KVM console audio-out ports
(colored green).
• USB peripherals: Connect USB
peripherals to the KVM console USB ports.
• Audio in peripherals: Connect a
microphone to the KVM console audio-in
ports (colored pink).
Note: In SK81DU/PU/HU-N models the USB
console ports are situated on the product's
front facing panel. SK21D/P/H-N models do
not have USB console ports.
 Connect computers to the KVM
Computer ports:
• Computer keyboard & mouse
connection: Connect each computer to
the KVM keyboard & mouse computer
port using a USB A to USB B cable.
Connect the USB A end to the computer
and the USB B end to KVM.
• Computer video connection: Connect
each computer to the KVM computer
video port using the corresponding
video cable (VGA / HDMI / DVI / DP).
• Computer audio connection:
Connect each computer to the KVM
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– Connect each computer that requires access to the shared
peripherals to a Computer port group.
– Make sure that every computer is connected to a separate
Computer port group.
– Computer port group numbers are represented by push
buttons on the product's front panel.
– Switch peripherals between computers by pressing the push
buttons on the product's front panel.
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audio-in and audio-out ports using an
audio cable.
Connect one end of the cable to the
computer's audio port using the 1/8"
(3.5mm) stereo plug. Connect the other
end of the audio cable to the KVM
audio-in/audio-out computer port.
• Computer USB peripherals: Connect
each computer to the KVM USB
computer port using a USB A to USB B
cable. Connect the USB A end to the
computer and the USB B end to KVM.
 Power ON your system:
• Power ON the monitor: Make sure
that the monitor is turned ON prior to
powering ON the KVM.
• Power ON the system: Connect all
peripherals and computers to the KVM
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prior to powering it up. Power ON the
KVM by plugging it to the AC wall outlet.
By default, after product power-up,
the active channel will be computer #1,
indicated by the applicable front panel
push button LED lit.
Note: Power ON self-test: As the product
powers-up it performs a self-test procedure.
In case of self- test failure for any reason,
including jammed buttons, the product will be
Inoperable. Self-test failure will be indicated by
abnormal LED behavior – for further information
please refer to the KVM setup guide.
 Switching between computers:
• Switch between computers by pressing
the corresponding front panel button
on the KVM. The front panel button of
the selected computer will illuminate.
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