4-port usb kvm switch, displayport,4k 60hz. (21 pages)
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USB Console KVM Switch Professional USB Console KVM Switch SV431DUSB SV831DUSB Instruction Manual SV1631DUSB Actual product may vary from photo...
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B B e e f f o o r r e e Y Y o o u u B B e e g g i i n n System Requirements Please note: SV431DUSB is capable of using USB console devices only. SV831DUSB and SV1631DUSB are capable of using both USB and PS/2 console devices.
Instruction Manual I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n Warning: Prior to installation, please ensure that all computers and KVM switch(es) are powered down.
Please note: When configuring the switch as a Slave in a cascaded configuration, PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse is the only mode that can be used. As such, SV431DUSB cannot be configured as a slave in a cascaded setup, as it does not provide a slide switch selector.
Instruction Manual PS/2 Only To connect a computer controlled by PS/2 peripherals, use a 1-to-3 cable (SVECONx) to connect from one of the PC ports to the PS/2 keyboard and mouse, as well as the video port of the computer. Cascaded configurations Please note: The master must have equal or more PC x ports than that of the slave.
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Instruction Manual The maximum number of computers controlled by a Master/Slave configuration with all 8- port units is 64, with 8 Slaves and each Slave connecting to 8 computers (as depicted in Figure 1-7: Master DC 9V, 500mA Slave Slave Figure 1-7 The maximum number of computers controlled in a Master/Slave configuration with all 16-port units is 136, with 8 units of 16-port Slaves (to PC 1 - PC 8) and each Slave...
Auto Scan This KVM switch provides an easy to use feature to start Auto Scanning. To use this function, simultaneously press buttons 7 and 8 and hold for two seconds. (SV431DUSB uses buttons 3 and 4 to launch this function).
Instruction Manual OSD (On Screen Display) Operation Currently Port Channel selected address channel address To an 8-port Slave Highlighted by To a 16-port arrow keys Slave Eye mark enabled Security enabled port Press ENTER to enter the sub-directory for Slave FINANCIAL-1F Master port name...
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For SV831DUSB and SV1631DUSB, press and hold the 1 and 2 front panel buttons, then hold 7 and 8. Release 7 and 8, then release 1 and 2. For SV431DUSB, press 3 and 4. Function key <F4>: More functions are available by hitting <F4>. A new screen pops up displaying more functions as described below.
Instruction Manual view options then press <ENTER> to select it. You can press <ESCAPE> to exit at any time. Auto Scan In this mode, the KVM Switch automatically switches from one power-on computer to the next, sequentially, in a fixed interval. During AutoScan mode, the OSD displays the name of the selected computer.
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Instruction Manual Hotkey Menu: When you hit the left <CTRL> key twice within two seconds, the Hotkey Menu appears displaying a list of hot-key commands if the option is On. The Hotkey Menu can be turned Off if you prefer not to see it when the left <CTRL>...
Instruction Manual Function Key <F5> To switch the Sun mark of a port on or off indicating the computer is a Sun server as shown in Figure 12. Sun servers have more keys on the keyboard than a PC. When a Sun-marked port is selected, the KVM Switch starts to translate the keys from a PC keyboard to a Sun keyboard.
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Instruction Manual The short form hotkey menu can be turned on as an OSD function (<F4>:More\Hotkey Menu) every time the left <CTRL> is pressed twice. Note: Left <CTRL>: designates the Control key on the left side of the keyboard. 1~8/A~H: designate the number keys ‘1’~’8’ in the upper row of the keyboard and character keys ‘A’...
Instruction Manual To adjust Scan Rate, which sets the duration before switching to the next computer in Auto Scan: Left <CTRL>, Left <CTRL>, F3 The switch will beep one to four times indicating the scan interval of 3, 8, 15 and 30 seconds respectively.
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Weight 980g (34.6 oz) 2230g (78.7 oz) 2650g (93.5 oz) Operating temperature 5 - 40°C Storage temperature -20 - 60°C Humidity 0-80% RH Rear-mount brackets 1U-height; included (optional for SV431DUSB) Size Power supply (min) External power adapter 9V DC, 500mA...
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