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16 Port USB PS/2 KVM Switch Modules for
1UCABCONS/17/19
CAB831HD
CAB1631HD
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DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com
FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com
ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com
IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com
NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com
PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com
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Manual Revision: 10/03/2011
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- Page 1 DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com Manual Revision: 10/03/2011...
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Page 2: Fcc Compliance Statement
StarTech.com. Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document, StarTech.com hereby... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ....................1 Packaging Contents ..........................1 System Requirements ..........................1 Installation ....................2 Hardware Installation ..........................2 Driver Installation ............................2 Specifications ..................4 Technical Support ..................5 Warranty Information ................5 Instruction Manual... -
Page 4: Introduction
KVMs allow you to control your PCs from one convenient location. Our universal KVM switches let you control either 8 (CAB831HD) or 16 (CAB1631HD) USB or PS/2 computers. These slim KVM switches take up only 1U of space in your cabinet and use rear cable connections for maximum space efficiency. -
Page 5: System Requirements
System Requirements • 1 x StarTech.com 1UCABCONS17 or 1UCABCONS19 • CAB831HD, CAB1631HD: StarTech.com’s 2 in 1 USB KVM cables or 3 in 1 PS/2 KVM cables Installation This section will guide you through the hardware installation of your KVM switch. -
Page 6: Operating Your Kvm Switch
Operating Your KVM Switch To toggle between computers, you can use the hot-key commands, OSD (On-Screen Display) menu or bu using pushbuttons. Push Buttons A solid red indicator reflects the port selected. The indicator flashes red when in Auto or Manual Scan mode. You can press any of the corresponding pushbuttons to select the active computer. -
Page 7: Osd Operations
OSD Operations By hitting the left <CTRL> key twice within two seconds, you may see the ‘Hotkey Menu’ if it is enabled (an OSD option). Or, by hitting the left <CTRL> key three times within two seconds, you will see a ‘KVM MENU’ screen (below) showing a list of the computers with corresponding channel addresses, names and status. -
Page 8: Osd Function Keys
The port number (or channel address) of the currently selected computer is displayed in red in the top right of the screen. The device name is green if the device has power and is ready for selection or white if it has no power. - Page 9 Function Key <F3> Locks a device (a computer or a Slave) from unauthorized access. To lock a device, use the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys to highlight it, then press <F3>. Now, enter up to 4 characters (A to Z, 0 to 9, dash) followed by <ENTER> as new password. A Security- enabled device is marked with a lock beside its channel number.
- Page 10 Scan Rate setting. Keyboard Speed StarTech.com offers a keyboard typematic setting that overrides the typematic settings in the BIOS and Windows operating system. Available speed options are Low, Middle, Fast and Faster as 10, 15, 20 and 30 characters/sec respectively. The non-volatile memory stores the Keyboard Speed setting.
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Page 11: Hot Key Commands
Sun keyboard for a specific language type (or country). Select the proper country code that matches all your Sun computers. Function Key <F5>(CAB831HD, CAB1631HD) Switches the Sun mark on or off. The Sun mark indicates that the port is connected to a Sun server. - Page 12 Selecting a Computer To select a computer by hot-key command you need to know the device’s channel address, which is determined by the StarView connection. For a computer connected to a Master KVM, the address is represented by the PC port number (1~8 or A~H).
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Page 13: Changing Your Configuration
Audio Stick An optional multimedia module can be LINKed to the back of each StarView for selecting microphone and stereo speaker signals. There are two options for Audio Stick: On and Off. When set to On, audio selection follows computer selection. When set to Off, audio selection stops following computer selection. - Page 14 From PS/2 Keyboard Map to Sun Keyboard Map to Mac Keyboard right - <Ctrl> <F3> Props right - <Ctrl> <F4> Undo right - <Ctrl> <F5> Front right - <Ctrl> <F6> Copy right - <Ctrl> <F7> Open right - <Ctrl> <F8> Paste right - <Ctrl>...
- Page 15 Troubleshooting If you are experiencing trouble with your devices, first make sure that all cables are connected to their proper ports and are firmly seated. You may also want to try resetting the devices by pressing and holding the front-panel 1 and 2 pushbuttons. Nothing Works There may be a bad C-36 connection.
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Page 16: Specifications
Only ports PC1 to PC8 can be connected to Slaves, even if the Master KVM has 16 PC ports. Only one level of Slave KVMs is allowed. Keyboard strokes are shifted. Press both Shift keys. Specifications CAB831HD CAB1631HD User Ports Computer Ports Cascade Control PC... - Page 17 100ft (30m) at 100ft (30m) at Console Console PS/2: 100ft (30m) PS/2: 100ft (30m) Cable Length (max) at PC at PC USB: 16ft (5m) USB: 16ft (5m) at PC at PC 1920 x 1440, 1920 x 1440, DDC2B DDC2B TFT LCD VGA C-36 C-36 Connector...
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Page 18: Technical Support
Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product. - Page 19 StarTech.com is an ISO 9001 Registered manufacturer of connectivity and technology parts. StarTech.com was founded in 1985 and has operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Taiwan servicing a worldwide market.
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