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AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO MODELS: • KVS4-1002HV 2-Port SH Secure Pro DP/HDMI to HDMI KVM w/audio, NO CAC • KVS4-1002HVX 2-Port SH Secure Pro DP/HDMI to HDMI KVM w/audio and CAC • KVS4-2002HV 2-Port DH Secure Pro DP/HDMI to HDMI KVM w/audio, NO CAC •...
USER GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS WHAT’S IN THE BOX? SECURITY FEATURES FRONT AND REAR INSTALLATION CAC INSTALLATION: COMMON ACCESS CARD, SMART CARD READER CAC PORT CONFIGURATION AUDITING: Dumping the Event Log via User Menu Options RESET: Restore Factory Default LED’s BEHAVIOR SYSTEM OPERATION TROUBLESHOOTING...
USER GUIDE WHAT’S IN THE BOX? Secure DP/HDMI KVM Switch Unit 2/4-Port Single/Dual-Head Secure DP/HDMI KVM Power Supply Desktop power supply 100-240V, 12VDC 3A SECURITY FEATURES ANTI-TAMPER SWITCHES Each model is equipped with internal Anti-Tamper switches, which sense attempts to open the device enclosure. Once the system identifies such an attempt, all the front panel LEDs will flash rapidly and the unit will become useless by shutting off connection with all attached PCs and peripherals disabling any functionality.
USER GUIDE INSTALLATION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 1. Black Box Secure PSS is compatible with standard personal/portable computers, servers or thin-clients, running operating systems such as Windows or Linux. ® 2. The peripheral devices that are supported by the Secure KVM Switch are listed in the following table:...
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USER GUIDE INSTALLATION Single-Head Units: 1. Ensure that power is turned off or disconnected from the unit and the computers. 2. Use a DisplayPort™ cable to connect the DisplayPort output port from each computer to the corresponding DisplayPort IN ports of the unit. 3.
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USER GUIDE INSTALLATION (Continued) Multi-Head Units: 1. Ensure that power is turned off or disconnected from the unit and the computers. 2. Use DisplayPort™ or HDMI cables to connect the DisplayPort or HDMI output ports of each computer to the corresponding DP/HDMI IN ports of the unit.
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USER GUIDE INSTALLATION (Continued) DP/HDMI OUT DP/HDMI IN2 DP/HDMI IN1 CONSOLE IN-2 IN-1 12VDC AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO KVS4-1002HVX DP/HDMI IN USB IN CAC IN AUDIO OUT USB OUT CAC OUT DP/HDMI OUT AUDIO IN Figure 1-6: KVS4-1002HVX DP/HDMI OUT B DP/HDMI IN4 B DP/HDMI IN3 B DP/HDMI IN2 B...
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USER GUIDE INSTALLATION (Continued) EDID Learn: Factory default video EDID is set to HP (1080P max resolution) to allow initial operation with most of the DP display brands. For security reasons, EDID learn of most DP displays’ brands can be achieved only by Authenticated Administrator. Use the following steps to properly set up your EDID learning: Ensure power is disconnected or turned off from both the unit and the computer.
USER GUIDE CAC (COMMON ACCESS CARD, SMART CARD READER) INSTALLATION INSTALLATION The following steps are intended for the system administrator or IT manager only. If you have the optional CAC ports there will be 2 ports on a 2-host-port Secure KVM Switch and 4 ports on a 4-host-port Secure KVM Switch.
USER GUIDE AUDITING: Dumping the Event Log via User Menu Options The following steps are intended for the system administrator. Note: Only one computer connected to port 1 is required for this operation. The Event Log is a detailed report of critical activities stored in the Secure KVM Switch or Secure KVM Switch memory. A comprehensive feature list and guidance for Administration and Security Management Tools can be found in the Administrator’s Guide available for download from: https://www.blackbox.com/NIAP3/documentation 1.
Secure KVM Switch has been TAMPERED with and all functions are Flashing EDID problem – Learn EDID to fix the problem permanently disabled. Please contact Black Box User Console Interface – CAC LED: technical support at info@blackbox.com...
USER GUIDE SYSTEM OPERATION Front Panel Control To switch to an input port, simply push the desired input button on the front-panel of the Secure KVM Switch. If an input port is selected, the LED of that port will turn on. An open session is terminated upon switching to a different computer. TROUBLESHOOTING No Power •...
18 months, which duration begins on the date of purchase by the customer. Customer is responsible for maintaining proof of date of purchase. Black Box limited warranty covers only those defects which arise as a result of normal use of the product, and do not apply to any: a.
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DISCLAIMER Black Box Corporation shall not be liable for damages of any kind, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential or cost of cover damages, resulting from any errors in the product information or specifications set forth in this document and Black Box Corporation may revise this document at any time without notice.
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