StarTech.com STARVIEW SV431DVIUAHR User Manual

StarTech.com STARVIEW SV431DVIUAHR User Manual

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  • Page 1 4 Port Dual Link DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio SV431DVIUAHR...
  • Page 2 StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. Regardless of any direct acknowl- edgement elsewhere in the body of this document, StarTech.com hereby acknowledges that all...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Instruction Manual Instruction Manual Table of Contents Introduction ................... 1 Features ..................1 Package Contents ...............1 System Requirements ..............2 Console Side ................2 Computer Side................2 Installation ..................3 PC BIOS Notice ................3 Computer Connection..............4 Operation ..................4 Front Panel ..................4 Auto Scan ...................5 Scan Time ..................5 Rack Mount Kit for SV431DVIUAHR (Optional) ......
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Instruction Manual Introduction Thank you for purchasing a StarTech.com 4 Port Dual Link DVI USB KVM Switch. Offering convenient sharing of up to four directly connected com- puters as well as USB peripheral switching between computers, SV431D- VIUAHR connects to a DVI capable display to create the ideal switching solution for a broad range of multimedia environments, including SOHO (Small Office Home Office), HTPC applications etc.
  • Page 5: System Requirements

    • One USB A-B cable with Type-A and Type-B plug for USB devices Please Note: In place of using individual cables, StarTech.com offers a 6 ft. 4-in-1 USB, DVI, Audio, and Microphone KVM Switch Cable (USBDVI- 4N1A6) that can fulfill the functions of both cables in one convenient unit.
  • Page 6: Installation

    Instruction Manual Installation PC BIOS Notice The following BIOS setup changes may be necessary for PC users. In STANDARD CMOS, set HALT ON ERROR to ALL BUT KEYBOARD In PNP AND PCI SETUP, set PNP OS INSTALLED to YES and set USB IRQ to ENABLED.
  • Page 7: Computer Connection

    Instruction Manual Computer Connection Use a male-to-male cable to connect from a computer’s DVI port to SV431DVIUAHR’s DVI port of PC side, as shown below. Use a USB A-B Cable to connect from the SV431DVIUAHR’s USB port (B connector, square connector) to the USB port on the corresponding computer (A connector, flat connector), as shown below.
  • Page 8: Auto Scan

    Instruction Manual Auto Scan Auto Scan automatically scans through the connected computers one by one in a fixed interval (see Scan Time below). Please Note: The keyboard and mouse are inoperable during Auto Scan. Scan Time Scan time sets the interval at which connected computers will be scanned.
  • Page 9 Instruction Manual “FUNC” Button To ensure optimal video signal strength corresponding to the length or quality of the DVI cable being used, the user can press the “FUNC” button in combination with the other pushbuttons. Step 1. Press the “FUNC” button three times. The “FUNC” LED will flash one time per second.
  • Page 10 Instruction Manual To select the audio signal from any port of 4 connected computers, the user can press “FUNC” button in combination with the other pushbuttons. Step 1. Press and hold the “FUNC” button. Either all 4 green LEDs will illumi- nate or just one green LED.
  • Page 11: Rack Mount Kit For Sv431Dviuahr (Optional)

    Instruction Manual Rack Mount Kit for SV431DVIUAHR (Optional) The figure below shows how to attach optional mounting brackets and cable support (SV431RACK) to the SV431DVIUAHR for installation in a standard 19-inch rack cabinet. To the rack cabinet back post To the rack USB or monitor cabinet cables to the switch...
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Instruction Manual Specifications Specification SV431DVIUAHR No. of computers supported Front Panel Push Buttons Front Panel Func Buttons Hot plug-and-play Automatic Scan Interval 3, 8, 15, 30 seconds Cable Length (Max) 4.6M(15ft) for USB Computer ON-LINE LED Computer selected LED Monitor Type Peripheral Connectors per Host USB Type B x 1 Monitor...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Instruction Manual Troubleshooting Ensure that all cables are properly connected. Label the cable for each computer to avoid confusion when connected to the SV431DVIUAHR. Symptom Causes Solution The keyboard or mouse In Auto Scan, keyboard Press any front button does not work and mouse are to select a computer, inoperable.
  • Page 14 Instruction Manual Symptom Causes Solution Computer hangs Device initialization Wait at least 5 up while switching takes too much time. seconds before computers. computer switching to ensure proper USB communication. Turn off the device driver (not keyboard or mouse) before computer switching.
  • Page 15: Technical Support

    Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or...
  • Page 16 StarTech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer base that spans many channels, including government, education and industrial facilities to name just a few. We offer an unmatched selection of computer parts, cables, A/V products, KVM and Serv-...

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