KEYPORT MILLENNIA USB Series Models: USB-2, USB-4 User Manual Connect-Tek, Inc. 39-20 24th Street Long Island City N.Y. 11101 Phone: (718) 729-3700 Fax: (718) 729-3972 www.connect-tek.com...
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Connect-Tek’s sole responsibility with respect to this warranty shall be to repair or to replace at Connect-Tek’s option, any product or part thereof determined by Connect-Tek to be defective. Connect-Tek expressly states that this warranty does not include this product’s compatibility with any specific computer make or model, operating system or application.This warranty is not extended to include accessories.
Table of Contents Introduction Overview............1 Features ............2 System Requirements Console side..........3 Computer side ..........3 Installation PC BIOS Notice..........4 Console Connection ........5 Computer Connections........6 Operation Front Panel operation........7 Rack Mount Kit ..........9 Appendices Specifications ..........
USB KVM (keyboard / Video / mouse) switching and USB peripheral sharing. With the USB-2 or USB-4, you can easily operate up to 2 or 4 PCs, G3/G4 Macs, or iMacs respectively from 1 USB keyboard, 1 USB mouse, and 1 monitor saving you space, time, equipment and money.
Features Manage 2 or 4 PCs, G3/G4 Macs, or iMacs from one USB keyboard, mouse and monitor with USB-2 and USB-4 respectively. 2 or 4 computers share up to 3 or 4 different USB peripherals with USB-2 and USB-4 respectively.
----------------- System Requirements Console side One VGA, SVGA or Multisync monitor One USB keyboard One USB mouse Computer side Each USB-enabled computer must be connected to the USB KVM switch by One HDB15 male-to-female VGA cable for monitor. One USB A-B cable with Type-A and Type-B plug for USB devices, as shown in figure 1.
----------------- Installation PC BIOS Notice The following BIOS setup changes are necessary for PC users and not necessary for Mac users: 1. In STANDARD CMOS, set HALT ON ERROR to ALL BUT KEYBOARD. 2. In PNP AND PCI SETUP, set PNP OS INSTALLED to YES and set USB IRQ to ENABLED.
USB mouse to any two of the Console's USB ports as shown in figure 2. For USB-4 only: As an option, a Master Connect-Tek Millennia PS/2 KVM 4 port switch can be linked to the USB-4 with a mini-DIN8 male-to-male cable. The USB-4 can operate as USB-peripheral sharing device.
Computer Connections Use a HDB15 male-to-female cable to connect from a computer's VGA port to the USB KVM Switch's VGA port of PC side, as shown in figure 3. Use a USB A-B Cable to connect from the USB KVM Switch's USB port (B connector, square connector) to the USB port on the corresponding computer (A connector, flat connector), as shown in figure 3.
----------------- Operation Front Panel 1. On-line LED & Selected LED When the LED turns green, the connected computer is powered-on. When a computer is selected, its corresponding red LED illuminates. 2. Pushbuttons Each computer has a button associated with it on the front panel for selection.
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Then by tapping the pushbutton each time, the USB-2 responds with 1, 2, 3 or 4 beeps corresponding to 3, 8, 15 or 30 seconds respectively. Once set, leave the USB-2 as it is and it will automatically return for normal operation.
------ Rack Mount Kit for USB-4 (optional The figure below shows how to attach optional mounting brackets and cable support to the USB-4 for standard 19-inch rack cabinet.
----------------- Appendices Specifications Specification USB-4 USB-2 No. of computers supported Front panel push button Hot plug-and-play Automatic scan interval 3, 8, 15, 30 seconds Cable Length (Max) 30M(100ft) for VGA 5M(15ft) for USB Computer ON-LINE LED Computer selected LED 1920 X 1440, DDC2B...
----------------- Troubleshooting Ensure that all cables are well seated. Label the cable for each computer to avoid confusion when connected to the USB KVM switch. The USB KVM switch has built-in power protection that works automatically when needed. When it works, USB communication halts and the only way to restart the USB KVM switch properly is to remove all power sources (USB patch cables and power...
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much power a power adapter with instantaneously. DC5V of less than 1A Improper device current rating to the USB initialization. KVM switch. When the USB Be sure the USB cable is KVM switch well seated to ensure works under communication. self-power, i.e., Remove all power no power supply...
----------------- Other PS/2 KVM Switches Other high-performance Connect-Tek KVM switches for PS/2 interface. One console-to-multiple-computer No OSD OSD model 2-computer MILLENNIA 2 PORT 4- computer MILLENNIA 4 PORT 8- computer MILLENNIA 8 PORT 16- computer MILLENNIA 16 PORT Dual console-to-multiple-computer...
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