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DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com Manual Revision: 02/18/2021...
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Table of Contents Introduction ....................1 Packaging Contents ..........................1 System Requirements ..........................1 Installation ....................2 Preparing Your Site ........................... 2 Installing the Host Unit ........................... 3 Installing the Remote Unit ........................4 Driver Installation ............................5 Video Compensation ................5 Using the SV565UTP KVM Extender ............6 Using the Host Unit ..........................
Introduction Packaging Contents • SV565UTP Host Unit • SV565UTP Remote Unit • Instruction Manual • Power Adapter • Set of rubber mounting feet System Requirements • Integrated KVM cable for the host and remote computers (not provided) StarTech. com ID:SVECONx (PS/2), SVECONUSx (USB) •...
Installation This product is composed of two different units: the Host Unit and the Remote Unit. The Host Unit takes input controls from a computer (using a PS/2 or USB integrated KVM cable) and allows access to them via the Remote Unit over Category 5 UTP cable. The remote computer also connects to the Remote Unit using an integrated KVM cable (again, either PS/2 or USB) and allows the user at the remote site to control that computer or the host computer using keyboard...
2. Switch off the computer and disconnect any existing VGA and input connections. 3. Using a StarTech.com integrated KVM cable (see page 8 for part numbers), connect the end of the cable that has two (USB) or three (PS/2) connectors to the VGA Out connector and the USB or mouse and keyboard PS/2 connectors on the computer as appropriate (The PS/2 version of the cable is color coded.) Connect the opposite...
2. Switch off the computer and disconnect any existing VGA and input connections. 3. Using a StarTech.com integrated KVM cable (see page 8 for part numbers), connect the end of the cable that has two (USB) or three (PS/2) connectors to the VGA Out connector and the USB or mouse and keyboard PS/2 connectors on the computer as appropriate (The PS/2 version of the cable is color coded.) Connect the opposite...
Driver Installation No driver installation is required as the SV565UTP uses standard keyboard/mouse drivers. Video Compensation Video Compensation allows the user to adjust the equalization on the Remote Unit to optimize video performance based on the length of cable being used, as well as other factors that may affect .
Using the SV565UTP KVM Extender This section details how to use your KVM extender at both the host and remote locations. Using the Host Unit The Host Unit performs two functions: it allows a user at the Remote Unit to assume control of the computer on the Host Unit (Computer A), and it also permits the user at the Host Unit to use Computer A.
Keyboard Shortcut Command Sequences Hotkey with Standard Hotkey Description Compatibility Mode Toggles control of Computer A between [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [T] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [T] Auto, Local, Remote modes Cancels the hotkey [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Esc] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Esc] sequence Enables (2 beeps) or disables (1 beep)
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Hotkey with Standard Hotkey Description Compatibility Mode Privacy Setting: A. Host Unit in Local mode (LED B: Off, LED A: On) 1 beep: Reset to Factory Default. 2/3 beeps: Disable the Host Unit video output signal. B. Host Unit in Auto mode (LED A&B flashes alternately) 1 beep: Reset to Factory...
Beep Codes Some of the keyboard command sequences you issue to the Host Unit have multiple possible settings. The Unit will beep to indicate what setting you have selected for the command you issued. (A short beep followed by a long beep indicates an invalid command.) [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Alt]+[E] (Compatibility Mode) 1 beep: disabled...
Using Remote Unit Like the Host Unit, the Remote Unit performs two functions: it allows a user at the Remote Unit to assume control of Computer A if the Host Unit is set to Auto or Remote mode, and it also permits the user seated at the Remote Unit to use a locally connected computer (Computer B) as though the SV565UTP KVM extender was transparent.
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Hotkey with Standard Hotkey Description Compatibility Mode Switches control to [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [1] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [E] - [1] Computer B Switches control to Computer A (input [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [2] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [E] - [2] allowed only if the Host Unit is in Remote or Auto mode)
Beep Codes Some of the keyboard command sequences you issue to the Remote Unit have multiple possible settings. The Unit will beep to indicate what setting you have selected for the command you issued. (A short beep followed by a long beep indicates an invalid command.) [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Alt]+[E] (Compatibility Mode) 1 beep: disabled...
Troubleshooting How do the A and B modes work for the local and remote units? In order to properly control the local computer at the remote end, it is useful to understand the different possible states the two units can be in. Note: In the following descriptions, “console”...
Specifications 1 x DE - 15 VGA video 2 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse Connectors (Host Unit) 1 x RJ45 port 1 x DE-15 KVM cable port 1 x DE-15 VGA video 2 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse Connectors (Remote Unit) 1 x RJ45 port 1 x DE-15 KVM cable port Maximum Distance 150m/500ft...
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