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USB 2.0 Switch Quick Installation Guide Introducing the USB 2.0 Switch The USB 2.0 Switch is designed to share USB device(s) between multiple systems. Features and Benefits • Compliant with USB Specifications, Revision 2.0. Hot-swapping feature allows you to attach/...
Driver CD • Quick installation guide Layout Do not connect the USB 2.0 Switch to your system until after the driver has been installed. Please refer to the Installation section starting on page 5 to install its driver. 98SE/ME/2000/XP (32-/64-bit)/...
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Two Type B connectors for system connection • Two Type A connectors for USB device connection • Convenient manual switching buttons Figure 1. USB 2.0 Switch 2-to-2 Layout To PC (Type B connector) Power LED/Manual To USB device (Type A connector)
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• Two Type A connectors for device connection • Convenient manual switching buttons Power LED/Manual Switching Button To PC (Type B connector) Figure 2. USB 2.0 Switch 4-to-2 Layout To USB device (Type A connector) To PC (Type B connector)
Windows Installation Important: Do not connect the USB 2.0 Switch to your system until after the driver has been installed. In order for the driver to install properly the Power LED to that system must be switched to another system. For example, if you connect port A to system A, make sure the Power LED on port A is not lit.
CD-ROM drive). Select the correct language and click OK. Click Next, Next, then Finish. Restart your system. After Windows boots, connect the USB 2.0 Switch to your systems with the USB cables. Windows Vista Insert the driver CD after Windows boots.
Windows Device Switching Hotkey Control, Status Indicator and Manual Switching buttons are the three methods that can be used to switch devices between systems. Note: For Mass Storage devices such as Zip drives, USB readers and CD-ROMs, before switching the USB device to another system, it must be released from the system that controls it.
This causes the Status Indicator to remain red. Switching is still possible by clicking Yes in the Enforce Switching pop-up box. Manual Switching Press a Power LED/Manual switching button to switch to another system.
Mac OS Installation No driver installation is necessary. Simply plug the USB 2.0 Switch into an available USB port (USB 2.0 recommended). Mac OS Device Switching Device switching is controlled by the Power LED/Manual switching buttons. Follow the instructions below for your device type.
The drive icon will appear on the other system. Other Devices For other devices just press the switching button to change to another system. Connecting USB Devices When connecting your USB device(s) to the USB 2.0 Switch, follow the USB device's driver installation procedures.
SIIG will refuse to accept any shipping package, and will not be responsible for a product returned without an RMA number posted on the outside of the shipping carton. • You are responsible for the cost of shipping the product to SIIG at the following address: SIIG, Inc. 6078 Stewart Avenue...
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6078 Stewart Ave. Fremont, CA 94538-3152 USB 2.0 Switch is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and SIIG logo are registered trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Mac and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Other names used in this publication are for identification only and may be trademarks of their respective companies.
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