Tripp Lite U215-004-R User's Manual
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1. Power schemes Always On v Settings for Always On power scheme When computer is Plugged in 4 Running on batteries Turn off monitor After 20mins v After 15 mins Turm off hard disks Never w After 30 mins System standby Never v Never System hibernates Never w Never MAC OS Select System Preferences then Screen Saver _ system Prefs Edit View Window Help 4 Fri 10 27PM Screen Saver ac 05 10 f sereen Savers Activation Hot Corners MacOS 10 1 Screen Savers Preview 2 Basic Agua Icons Abstract Beach Cosmos Forest Slide Show Random a RTA Configure Test Use Energy Saver to prolong the life of lat panel displays COpen Energy Saver on Actionstanswitcher Actionstan switcher osote SKEE gt Aetionstar USB Actionstanswitcher Sharing 10 Hoazid ma DEKOM OS Mac OSTOS ERE Troubleshooting continuea Select Energy Saver then change system sleep mode to Never amp SystemPrefs Edit View Window Help Energy Saver f Sleep Y Options Put system to sleep whenever it is inactive for 5 min 10 20 30 40 E Separate timing for display sleep 5 min 10 20 30 40 E Separate timing for hard disk sleep 60 Never 5 min 10 20 30 40 so Sleep is a low power mode Waking up from sleep is faster than restarting Click the lock to prevent further changes Attionstarswitcher Databieke ioazangit2. ActionStar USB Sharing 110 Picture 2 Bes AS CEOS 2 Hotkey Control Problems in Mac OS 4 Fri 10 27 PM Mac s 10 1 a IMac OSITO TS EE When you use the hotkey ALT F11 to control USB Sharing under MAC OS turn on the Function keys in the Keyboard item and turn off the Sticky keys in the Universal Access item both are in the System Preferences FCC Radio TV Interference Notice Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter ference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense The user must use shielded cables and connectors with this product Any changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment WARRANTY REGISTRATION Visit www tripplite com warranty today to register the warranty for your new Tripp Lite product You ll be auto maticall
3. E E FSF PC PC PC PC 2 Installing the Software Installing the USB Sharing Application e Insert the application CD in the CD ROM drive of your computer to start the installation process This is the program that is used to install the USB Sharing software e Ifthe application installation does not start automatically start Windows Explorer navigate to your CD ROM and double click the SETUP EXE file The Install page is displayed and the installation process will only take a few seconds e When the End of Installation dialog box is displayed click Finished Note We highly recommend that you reboot your PC after installation 3 Status Indication on Taskbar app a Color of Status Indicator Red Another computer is using the device you may not switch between PCs at this moment busy status Green Device is now connected Yellow Device is currently connected to another computer Press Ctrl F11 to switch or right click with the mouse and select switch For Mac OS it is Alt F11 Qu ick Installation continued Status indication on the Taskbar will be GREEN for ALL computers if the switch is improperly installed Note Storage devices such as external hard drives and printers will continue to send signals back and forth to your computer whenever they are connected While this is happening the indication icon will appear red and blinking If you would like to have control of the USB periphe
4. GES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE Specifically TRIPP LITE is not liable for any costs such as lost profits or revenue loss of equipment loss of use of equipment loss of software loss of data costs of substitutes claims by third parties or otherwise The policy of TRIPP LITE is one of continuous improvement Specifications are subject to change without notice This product designed and engineered in the USA TRIPP LITE Tripp Lite World Headquarters 1111 W 35th Street Chicago IL 60609 USA 773 869 1234 www tripplite com 200512058 93 2521
5. Owner s Manual USB Peripheral Sharing Switch Model U215 004 R TRIPP LITE Tripp Lite World Headquarters 1111 W 35th Street Chicago IL 60609 USA 773 869 1234 www tripplite com Note Follow these instructions and operating procedures to ensure correct performance and to prevent damage to this unit or to its connected devices Copyright 2005 Tripp Lite All rights reserved All trademarks are the property of their respective owners The policy of Tripp Lite is one of continuous improvement Specifications are subject to change without notice Table of Contents Quick Installation esee a oon Wade a T E ate 3 Installation Figure s ccccoscecccsccccsceschcve sets eeechceasadeateucenedesdoedeosnezeess 3 Installing the Software 00 ccececeecceeseececeeeeeeeseesecseeseceeeeeeeees 3 Status Indication on Taskbar ccccescessesceseeseeceeteeteesecsecsecseceeees 3 Features vis fe scsscceses sccseessssyst iesees Troubleshooting Windows Suspend Mode and Mac Sleep Mode seers 5 WINdOWS tronset n e aie R 5 MacOS aroha scien niin evel acts Saker se eee ee AA 6 Hotkey Control Problems in Mac OS ee eeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeees 7 FCC Radio TV Interference Notice ccesseseseeeeeseeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 8 Warranty Registration occ cesecsseseseeseeseseesceerseeeeseseseesseneeeees 8 Quick Installation 1 Installation Figure Printer Scanner Camera J G E SS USB Sharing EO
6. ork again To prevent this problem we strongly recommend checking your setting in the suspend sleep mode in your Windows MAC OS first and then following these steps to modify your default Windows e Select the Control Panel NAV eI LNAI ESI ANAT a T D rh Activate Windows 3 Windows Catalog Windows Update Programs Documents E Search Settings Network Connections Printers and Faxes Taskbar and Start Menu 4 Help and Support E Run A Log Off kenny Turn OFF Computer Windows XP Professional e Select the Power Options amp Control Panel File Edit View Favorites Tools Help 5 P Search Folders E SS CG Control Panel T oe X Ra V2 Control Panel 3 yy Game Internet Keyboard GB Switch to Category view Controllers Options Network Phone and SEWERS Printers and w windows Update Connections Modem Faxes Help and Support a 7 es Regional and Scannersand Scheduled Sounds and Language Cameras Tasks Audio Devices See Also 27 W B Speech System Tablet Setting Taskbar and Troubleshooting continuea e Change the System Standby Status to Never Power Options Properties Power Schemes Alarms Power Meter Advanced Hibernate i Select the power scheme with the most appropriate settings for this computer Note that changing the settings below will modify the selected scheme
7. ral sharing without device busy considerations simply press Ctrl F11 For Mac OS it is Alt F11 The confirmation message will open Simply click Yes to confirm the switch 4 Features Upstream PC Connectors Four USB TYPE B connect to PCs Downstream USB One USB TYPE A connects to device Peripheral Connector Port Selection Via keyboard Hotkey push button switches or mouse taskbar icon Power Bus Powered no external AC power needed OS Supported Windows 98 Me 2000 XP Mac OS 9 X Note 1 This USB Peripheral Sharing Switch enables multiple computers to share one USB device such as USB Printer USB Scanner and USB Hard Drive However it does not apply to a mouse or keyboard If it is necessary to access multiple computers wth one mouse keyboard or monitor use a Tripp Lite KVM switch 2 When using the USB peripheral Sharing Switch to share a USB Storage Devices you must perform a safety removal process first before switching ports 3 When using MAC OS use ALT F11 to switch the device 4 We strongly recommend that you turn off the suspend sleep function of the OS while using this device Troubleshooting 1 Windows Suspend Mode and Mac Sleep Mode Problems may occur in Windows Suspend Mode and Mac Sleep Mode If so the icon on the Taskbar will be green on multiple PCs If you experience this type of problem disconnect and reconnect the USB Peripheral Sharing Switch to make it w
8. y entered into a drawing for a chance to win a FREE Tripp Lite product No purchase necessary Void where prohibited Some restrictions apply See website for details 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY TRIPP LITE warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of initial purchase TRIPP LITE s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing at its sole option any such defective products To obtain service under this warranty you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization RMA number from TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service cen ter Products must be returned to TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center with transportation charges prepaid and must be accompanied by a brief description of the problem encountered and proof of date and place of purchase This warranty does not apply to equipment which has been damaged by accident neg ligence or misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN TRIPP LITE MAKES NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties therefore the aforesaid limitation s or exclu sion s may not apply to the purchaser EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE IN NO EVENT WILL TRIPP LITE BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMA
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