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- Page 1 Micronet Faster and Easier Networks User Manual USB KVM Switch Model No.: SP212D/SP214D World Wide Web: www.micronet.com.tw ; www.micronet.info...
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Page 2: Certificates
Certificates This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference (2) This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Certificates..............1 Chapter 1 Introduction ..........3 1.1 Overview .............. 3 1.2 System Requirements .......... 3 1.3 Features ............... 4 1.4 Package Contents ..........5 Chapter 2 Installation ............ 6 2.1 Hardware Installation..........6 2.2 Install KVM Switcher ..........8 Chapter 3 Operation ........... -
Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview The SP212D/SP214D is a 2/4-port Slim Palmtop USB KVM Switch with optional audio and microphone switching function. It allows you to access, control, boot and reboot multiple USB-enabled computers. The independent audio/mic switching function allows an uninterrupted audio experience on a same connected computer even when you switch to another computer. -
Page 5: Features
1.3 Features 2/4-port Slim Palmtop KVM Switch with Audio&Mic and 2/4 x detachable USB KVM & 2/4 x Audio/Mic Cables USB console support for USB keyboard and mouse Audio and Microphone switching for uninterrupted multimedia experience across multi-platforms. USB 1.1 Specification compliant Independent/simultaneous switching of both PC and audio/mic channel Multi-platform support for PCs and Macintosh G3/G4 MAC,... -
Page 6: Package Contents
1.4 Package Contents SP212D 2-port KVM Switch User manual 2 * KVM cable Manual & Utility CD SP214D 4-port KVM Switch User manual 4 * KVM cable 4 * Audio cable Manual & Utility CD... -
Page 7: Chapter 2 Installation
Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Hardware Installation 1. Make sure that all computers are connected to the KVM Switch and their peripherals are in power-off state. 2. Connect the shared USB keyboard, mouse and monitor to the KVM switch. 3. Connect the shared speaker set and microphone to the KVM switch (SP214D only). - Page 8 If you use Windows 95/98/SE or Mac OS and has not yet installed a USB mouse on your computer, there might be an error message telling you that mouse is not detected and prompting you to decide whether to ignore the same message in the future, and yet you will find there is no mouse movement to disable this message….So it is suggested that you should installed your USB mouse on...
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Page 9: Install Kvm Switcher
2.2 Install KVM Switcher 1. Insert the companion CD into your CD drive, and the Autorun screen will pop up. (If the Autorun feature has not been enabled on your computer. Just find the Autorun.exe on the CDROM and double-click it to start). 2. - Page 10 4. Right-click to evoke the operation menu, and double-click to evoke the configuration box. The Windows switcher software is recommended for use on Windows 98 SE or later. The Mac switcher software is recommended for use on Mac OS 10.4 [Tiger]. Windows Mac OS No live connection detected...
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Page 11: Chapter 3 Operation
Chapter 3 Operation This KVM switch provides three ways to control your KVM Switch for PC and Audio/Mic channel selection: (1) the face-panel push buttons, (2) the hotkey sequences, or (3) the KVM Switcher Software. 3.1 Face-panel buttons The face-panel button allows you a direct control over KVM switching operation. -
Page 12: Keyboard Hotkeys
3.2 Keyboard hotkeys 3.2.1. User-definable hotkeys for PC selection: Hotkey sequence = Ctrl - Alt - [command key]* *** Please refer to next section for keys that are qualified to be used as a command key Note that these 3 keys should be pressed and held together. And it is upon the release of all three keys, the switching action will be executed. -
Page 13: Kvm Switcher Software
Each keystroke within a hotkey sequence should be pressed within 2 seconds. Otherwise, the hotkey sequence will not be validated. After port switching, you have to wait till the KVM Switcher icon shows forth the target port before you can perform next switching again. -
Page 14: Switch To Pc X By Operation Menu
3.3 Switch to PC x by Operation Menu Right-click the KVM Switcher icon to evoke the operation menu, then select whichever PC that is available for switching. Once you select a PC channel, it will immediately switch to that PC. Note: the unconnected port(s) or the active port will be grayed- out and hence non-selectable. -
Page 15: Switch To Pc X By Keyboard Hotkeys
Mac OS: Operation Menu Configuration Dialog Box 3.3.1 Switch to PC x by Keyboard Hotkeys Hit the hotkey according to your current hotkey definition: Hotkey sequence = Ctrl - Alt - [command key]* *** The factory default hotkey setting is Ctrl + Alt + 1/2/3/4 for PC 1/2/3/4. -
Page 16: Start Auto-Scan
Note that these 3 keys should be pressed and held together. And it is upon the release of all three keys, the switching action will be executed. 3.3.2. Start Auto-scan Right-click the KVM Switcher icon to evoke the operation menu, then select Start Auto-Scan to activate auto-scan. 3.3.3. -
Page 17: Turn On Buzzer
Hotkey Sequence = CTRL - ALT - [command key]* *** The command key is user-definable via the configuration dialog box Please note that if you intend to modify the command key, you have to modify them on each and every of the connected computers, since the hotkey setting is stored within each connected computer. -
Page 18: Fix Audio Port At Pc X
3.6 Fix Audio Port at PC x Check this option and then select the PC to fix the audio/mic channel to the selected PC. Once this option is checked, the audio/mic channel will be fixed and become non-switchable. 3.7 Auto Scan Period Select the Autoscan period from 10 ~ 60 seconds with an increment of 5 seconds. -
Page 19: Glossary
Glossary Cascade A connected series of devices or images. It often implies that the second and subsequent device takes over after the previous one is used up. For example, cascading tapes in a dual-tape backup system means the second tape is written after the first one is full. In a PC, a second IRQ chip is cascaded to the first, doubling the number of interrupts. - Page 20 Hot key A user-defined key sequence that executes a command or causes the operating system to switch to another program. In DOS systems, for example, you can use hot keys to open memory- resident programs (TSRs). In Windows environments, you can often press a hot key to execute common commands.
- Page 21 connected. PS/2 connector A 6-pin Mini-DIN plug and socket used to connect a keyboard and mouse to a computer. First introduced on IBM´s PS/2 desktop PC, the port was later used by everybody else, first on laptops, then on desktops. Resolution The degree of sharpness of a displayed or printed character or image.
- Page 22 Universal Serial Bus (USB) An external bus standard that supports data transfer rates of 12 Mbps. A single USB port can be used to connect up to 127 peripheral devices, such as mice, modems, and keyboards. USB also supports Plug-and-Play installation and hot plugging.
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