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Black Box KV7020A User Manual

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2- and 4-Port ServSwitch DT Pro II
CUSTOMER
SUPPORT
INFORMATION
Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500)
FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746
Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com
OCTOBER 2007
KV7020A
KV7021A

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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) SUPPORT FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 INFORMATION Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...

  • Page 2: Federal Communications Commission

    FCC AND IC RFI STATEMENTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS Class B Digital Device. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 3 2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS (NOM) ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
  • Page 4 NOM STATEMENT 12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada. 13. Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos, poniendo particular atención a los contactos y receptáculos donde salen del aparato.
  • Page 5 Mac, Macintosh, and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. BLACK BOX and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks, and ServSwitch is a trademark of BB Technologies, Inc. PS/2 is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    A.1 Calling Black Box ........

  • Page 7: Specifications

    USB peripherals: (2) USB Type A female, Microphone/speaker: (2) 3.5-mm jacks, Power: (1) barrel connector Indicators: KV7020A: (2) Port LEDs, (2) Hub LEDs; KV7021A: (4) Port LEDs, (4) Hub LEDs Temperature Tolerance: Operating: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C); Storage: -4 to +140°F (-20 to +60°C)
  • Page 8 CHAPTER 1: Specifications Power: 9-VDC power supply Size: KV7020A: 1.8"H x 5.4"W x 3.5"D (4.5 x 13.8 x 9.1 cm); KV7021A: 1.8"H x 8.7"W x 4.1"D (4.5 x 22 x 10.5 cm) Weight: KV7020A: 1.8 lb. (0.8 kg); KV7021A: 2 lb. (0.9 kg)

  • Page 9: Overview

    2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II 2. Overview 2.1 Introduction The 2- or 4-Port ServSwitch ™ DT Pro II KVM Switch is the most comprehensive desktop switch to date. It’s flexible: Use it to connect a PS/2 keyboard, video, and mouse to PS/2 CPUs, USB KVM to PS/2 CPUs, PS/2 KVM to USB CPUs, or USB KVM to USB CPUs.

  • Page 10: Components

    CHAPTER 2: Overview 2.2 Components 2.2.1 F RONT ANEL Figure 2-1 shows the 2- and 4-Port ServSwitch front views. Table 2-1 describes the components numbered in the illustration. ❷ ❸ ❹ ❷ ❶ ❸ ❶ ❹ Figure 2-1. The ServSwitch front-panel views. Table 2-1.

  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II 2.2.2 R ANEL Figure 2-2 shows the 2- and 4-Port ServSwitch rear views. Table 2-2 describes the components numbered in the illustration. ❻ ❺ ❿ ❾ ❼ ❽ ❼ ❽ ❻ ❺ ❾ ❼...

  • Page 12: What's Included

    CHAPTER 2: Overview 2.3 What’s Included The KV7020A or KV7021A package should contain the following items. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Black Box. • (1) 2- or 4-Port ServSwitch DT Pro II KVM Switch • (1) Power supply for U.S., Europe, Great Britain, and Australia •...

  • Page 13: Installation

    2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II 3. Installation 3.1 ServSwitch Placement The 2- or 4-Port ServSwitch DT Pro II KVM Switch is small, portable, and designed to fit on a desktop. Consider the following when deciding where to place the KVM switch: •...
  • Page 14 CHAPTER 3: Installation 4-Port ServSwitch DT Pro KVM Switch (KV7021A) Keyboard Mouse Figure 3-1. Keyboard and mouse connections. 3. Connect the HD15 VGA male connector from your monitor to the console VGA port on the back of the ServSwitch. See Figure 3-2. Monitor 4-Port ServSwitch DT Pro KVM Switch...

  • Page 15: Powering On The Servswitch

    2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II Figure 3-3. Audio connections. 3.2.2 P OWERING N THE WITCH Connect the 9-VDC power adapter’s barrel connector to the power jack on the rear of the switch. Then plug the power adapter cable into an available power outlet. See Figure 3-4.

  • Page 16: Connecting The Computers

    CHAPTER 3: Installation 3.2.3 C ONNECTING THE OMPUTERS USB Installation 1. Connect the ServSwitch DT Pro II’s USB cable’s (EHN7002021-0006) USB connector to the PC1 USB port on the back of the ServSwitch. Connect the cable’s VGA connector to the ServSwitch unit’s PC1 VGA connector. See Figure 3-5.

  • Page 17: Connecting The Usb Peripherals

    2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II 3.2.4 C USB P ONNECTING THE ERIPHERALS Attach up to two USB peripherals to the USB Type A connectors on the ServSwitch. See Figure 3-6. NOTE You can attach a USB keyboard and mouse, but hotkey switching will not be enabled for these connections.

  • Page 18: Operation

    CHAPTER 4: Operation 4. Operation 4.1 Powering Up the System Once all cables have been connected and all computers have been powered on, the ServSwitch emulates mouse and keyboard signals on each port, enabling your computer to boot normally. The ServSwitch is now ready for use. 4.2 Selecting Computers Using Front-Panel Buttons You can instantly select any computer by pressing the port selector buttons on the front panel.
  • Page 19 2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II Table 4-1. Hotkey commands. Command Command/Description <Left-Ctrl><Left-Ctrl> x Select PC channel. Select active PC channel.(x is a top-row number key) x=1–2 or 1–4 for PC channel number <Left-Ctrl><Left-Ctrl> (Fx) Select hub port control. Select the specific PC + USB hub port control—...
  • Page 20 CHAPTER 4: Operation Table 4-1 (continued). Hotkey commands. Command Command/Description <Left-Ctrl><Left-Ctrl> Q Bind PC and audio/microphone switching. Enable the binding of PC port and audio/microphone switching. (Once enabled, any PC and/or audio/microphone switching is bound together. (This is the factory default.) <Left-Ctrl><Left-Ctrl>...
  • Page 21 2- AND 4-PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II Table 4-1 (continued). Hotkey commands. Command Command/Description <Left-Ctrl><Left-Ctrl> S Autoscan. Autoscan through every connected channel for quick screen browsing of each channel (scan delay=10 seconds). <Left-Ctrl><Left-Ctrl> S + z Autoscan with programmable delay time.

  • Page 22: Appendix. Troubleshooting

    • If you are shipping the 2- or 4-Port ServSwitch DT Pro II KVM Switch for repair, make sure you include everything that came in the original package. Before you ship, contact Black Box to get a Return Authorization (RA) number.
  • Page 23 © Copyright 2007. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved. 1000 Park Drive • Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 • 724-746-5500 • Fax 724-746-0746...

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