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Introduction The 2/ 4-Port Triple Monitor DVI USB KVM Switch allows 2 or 4 PCs, each with 3 DVI video outputs, to share monitors, 1 microphone and set of speakers, 1 keyboard and 1 mouse as well as an additional USB 2.0 peripheral such as an external hard drive, thumb drive, printer, or webcam.
Front View *SV431TDVIUA shown Port Link/ Selection Port Selection Button Power LED Rear View *SV431TDVIUA shown Function Console DVI-I connectors Button (Output) DC Power connector USB 2.0 Hub Computer connectors 3.5mm Audio (PC1) (headphone/mic) Console USB keyboard/ mouse port Instruction Manual...
NOTE: DVI + USB + Audio KVM combo cables are also available which can be used in place of separate individual cables (e.g. StarTech.com ID: DVI4N1USB6). 4. Repeat Steps 2 and 3 for each PC port on the KVM switch, or each computer you wish to use on the KVM.
8. Once operation has been successfully confirmed, switch to the next port and power up that computer/device and confirm. 9. Once completed for all computers/devices connected to the KVM switch, you should be able to switch between ports freely. Driver Installation No driver installation is required for the KVM switch, as the keyboard/mouse use USB drivers that are already installed on any operating system that fully supports USB.
Hotkey Control A Hotkey command is a short keyboard sequence for selecting a computer, activating computer scan, etc. A hotkey sequence starts with two left <CTRL> keystrokes (successively within 0.2 seconds) followed by one or two more keystrokes. A built-in tone generator creates a high-pitch beep for correct hotkey command;...
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Scan Time Four options are available for users to set the Scan Time duration, it Includes 3, 8, 15 and 30 seconds. Note: Scan Time is set to 3 seconds by default. To adjust Scan Time, set the scan time of duration before switching to the next computer: Left <CTRL>...
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Audio Lock There are two options for Audio Lock: ON and OFF. When ON, audio selection follows computer selection. When OFF, audio selection stops following computer selection. It is useful if you want to listen to a particular computer’s audio signal while operating other computers.
Alternative Hotkey Commands In addition to the Left <CTRL> + Left <CTRL> hotkeys, there are two alternative hotkey sequences available. 1. For the following operations, users may press <ScrollLock> twice instead of pressing left <CTRL> twice. To select a computer: <ScrollLock>...
Change Leading Hotkey The default leading hotkey sequence involves pressing the left <CTRL> twice in succession (e.g. left <CTRL> + left <CTRL>). This can be changed to the right <CTRL> key instead, to avoid accidental activation due to using the left <CTRL> key for functions such as Copy/Paste.
Specifications SV231TDVIUA SV431TDVIUA Number of Ports 3 x 19-pin DVI-I female Console Connectors 4 x USB type A female 2 x 3.5mm Audio female 3 x 19-pin DVI-I female Computer Connectors 1 x USB type B female (per port) 2 x 3.5mm Audio female...
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