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- Page 1 TruLink™ 2-Port VGA USB 2.0/PS2 KVM Switch Model: 35554 Operation Manual Version 1.0...
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Page 2: Function
Connects two computers to one USB or PS2 keyboard, mouse, and VGA monitor Model: 35554 Thank you for purchasing the TruLink 2-Port VGA USB 2.0/PS2 KVM Switch. We recommend that you read this manual thoroughly and retain for future reference. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Function...…………………………………………………………………………...ii Package Contents………………………………………………………………..ii Features……………………………………………………………………………..1 Connecting the (product name here)……………………………………………..1 Windows 98/SE Installation..............1 LED Indicators..................3 Operating the (product name here)..…………………………………………..4 Driver/Software Installation..............4 On-Screen-Display (OSD) utility software installation for windows..8 Using OSD Program................10 Interpreting the OSD Window..............11 Switching the Active Host Using the OSD..........12 Hiding and Closing the OSD Program...........13 Manual Switch by Push Button..............13 Activating the Autoswitch Function............13... -
Page 4: Features
Features • Controls two PCs with one PS2 or USB keyboard, one PS2 or USB mouse, and one monitor • Supports Windows 98/98SE/2000/Me/XP/VISTA, Linux Kernel 2.3 or later, Mac OS9/OSX, Sun Micro Solaris 8 ( SUN BLADE 100) • Built-in three port USB 2.0 hub •... - Page 5 Diagram of connections: PC 1 PC 1 PC 2 PC 2 Monitor IN Monitor IN Reset Button Side View DC-5V Power Jack...
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Page 6: Led Indicators
LED Indicators Host Indicators (RED) ON: Host PC is available and active. Flash: Indicates which Host PC is selected but not powered on HUB Switch with PC1/PC2 Indicators (GREEN) Hub Switch with PC1 ON (Green): All USB 2.0 downstream ports are connected to PC1 Hub Switch with PC2 ON (Green): All USB 2.0 downstream ports are connected to PC2 Auto-Switch/Auto-Scan Indicator (GREEN) ON: Auto-Switch mode is active. -
Page 7: Operating The (Product Name Here)
Operating the TruLink KVM: Driver/Software installation: No driver is needed for the following operating systems: a. Windows ME/2000/XP b. MAC OS9/OSX c. Linux Kernel 2.3 or above d. Sun Micro Solaris 8 or above Windows 98/98SE: After you connect the TruLink KVM Switch to your PC, Win 98 will automatically detect the device and prompt for the driver installation. - Page 8 Step C C. Click “Next” to start and search. Step D D. Click “OK” to continue...
- Page 9 Step E E. Click “Next” to continue Step F F. Please specify the location of the Windows source disk and Click “OK” to continue. You may use “Browse” to locate the driver. (Ref Figure F) *Note: Your hidclass.sys file might be located in a different directory from the figure above.
- Page 10 Step G G. Click “OK” to continue Step H H. Click “Finish”, Windows has finished installing the USB Human Interface Device driver for the keyboard & mouse.
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Page 11: On-Screen-Display (Osd) Utility Software Installation For Windows
On-Screen-Display (OSD) utility software installation for windows Place the enclosed CD into your CD-ROM drive. The AutoManual screen will automatically pop up on your monitor. Click the “Install OSD utility” button to proceed. If the AutoManual screen does not present, use the file explorer to choose the CDROM driver, and execute the AutoManual.exe. - Page 12 Step C C. Click “Yes” to continue Step D D. Click “Start” to continue Step E E. Click “Exit”...
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Page 13: Using Osd Program
Using the OSD Program Activating the OSD program Click: Start Menu \Program \KVM-OSD\KVM-OSD OSD will start... -
Page 14: Interpreting The Osd Window
Interpreting the OSD window The OSD indicates the status of the connections, host PC and the USB device. Port connection status and active host status buttons Close Button Hide Button Host PC status There are four different statuses: A. “No PC Found” indicates no PCs are connected to the TruLink KVM or that connected PCs are off. -
Page 15: Switching The Active Host Using The Osd
C. “PC 2 On” indicates the second port has a PC connected to it, the PC is on and the active host. The first port either has NO PC connected to it, or the PC is connected, but not on. D. -
Page 16: Hiding And Closing The Osd Program
Hiding and closing the OSD program When you click the “Hide” button, OSD program window will hide in the Taskbar. When you click the “Close” button, OSD program will exit. If OSD program is hidden in Taskbar, you can right click on the taskbar icon to show or close the program. -
Page 17: Hot Key Switch
Hot Key Switch (PS/2 keyboards only, not available for USB keyboards) [Scroll], [Scroll], [1] [Scroll], [Scroll], [2] Switch to PC1: Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + [ 1 ] Switch to PC2: Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + [ 2 ] Switch to upper host: Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + ↑... -
Page 18: Sun Micro System Function Key Emulation
Auto-Scan Interval [n] *(Available only when Auto-Scan function is ON) You can change the Auto-Scan interval by pressing the appropriate number key or the number pad keys. Scan Interval 5 sec. 10 sec. 15 sec. 20sec. Sun Micro System Function Key Emulation: There are 16 special functions on the Sun Micro system keyboard, the TruLink KVM can emulate these function keys via the PS/2 keyboard (it won’t work on USB keyboards). -
Page 19: Hot Key Definition Table
Mute L_Win & 1 Volume Down L_Win & 2 Volume UP L_Win & 3 Hot key definition table Step 1 Step2 Action USB hub Auto-Switch mode Switches access to the computer connected to PC1 Switches access to the computer connected to PC2 Switches to the next connected PC Switches to the upper PC Switches to the next PC... -
Page 20: Application Notes
If after trying the above mentioned process and your device still does not work, please contact your Cables To Go technical support. **Note: If you are connected to a heavy-duty HDD / CD-ROM, ‘unknown device’ might occur. Please plug in the appropriate... -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting: Problem Possible Solution 1. Refer to number 3. in the Application Notes Devices don’t work section of this operation manual 1. Make sure that your VGA cables are screwed One or more of my PCs aren’t securely to the KVM terminal responsive 1. -
Page 22: Warranty/Important Safety Information
Cables To Go™ Three Year Warranty At Cables To Go, we want you to be totally confident in your purchase. That is why we offer a three year warranty on this device. If you experience problems due to workmanship or material defect for the duration of this warranty, we will repair or replace this device. -
Page 23: Disclaimer/Fcc Statement
Disclaimer Information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer does not make any representations or warranties (implied or otherwise) regarding the accuracy and completeness of this document and shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit or any other commercial damage, including but not limited to special, incidental, consequential, or other damages.