Black Box KV7021A User's Manual
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1. 21 Al Calling Black Boxer b mem Re RR CUP RE Eee Ps 21 A 2 Shipping and Packaging 21 2 AND 4 PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II 1 Specifications Resolution 2048 x 1536 Supported Operating Systems Windows 98 Me 2000 XP and Windows NT Linux NetWare Mac OS Hotkeys Yes User Controls KV7020A 2 port selection buttons KV7021A 4 port selection buttons Connectors KV7020A Computer end PS 2 keyboard PS 2 mouse VGA Video 2 HD15 female USB keyboard mouse and peripherals 2 USB Type B female Microphones speakers 4 3 5 mm jacks Console end Keyboard 1 6 pin mini DIN female or 1 USB Type A female Mouse 1 6 pin mini DIN female or 1 USB Type A female Monitor 1 HD15 female USB peripherals 2 USB Type A female Microphone speaker 2 3 5 mm jacks Power 1 barrel connector KV7021A Computer end PS 2 keyboard PS 2 mouse and VGA video 4 HD15 female USB keyboard mouse and peripherals 4 USB Type B female Microphones speakers 8 3 5 mm jacks Console end Keyboard 1 6 pin mini DIN female or 1 USB Type A female Mouse 1 6 pin mini DIN female or 1 USB Type A female Monitor 1 HD15 female USB peripherals 2 USB Type A female Microphone speaker 2 3 5 mm jacks Power 1 barrel connector Indicators KV7020A 2 Port LEDs 2 Hub LEDs KV7021A 4 Port LEDs 4 Hub LEDs Temperature Toleran2. Component Description Console VGA port Attaches to the user monitor Computer VGA ports Connect to a computer s video cards and keyboard and mouse when used with PS 2 computers Computer USB 1 1 Link to a computer s USB 1 1 keyboard and keyboard mouse port mouse ports Computer speaker Attach the computer s speaker and microphone microphone ports ports Two leftmost audio ports are for console Power connector Connects to a 9 VDC power supply required USB hub ports Connects to USB hub or peripherals CHAPTER 2 Overview 2 3 What s Included The KV7020A or KV7021A package should contain the following items If anything is missing or damaged please contact Black Box e 1 2 or 4 Port ServSwitch DT Pro II KVM Switch e 1 Power supply for U S Europe Great Britain and Australia e This user s manual 2 4 What You ll Need to Supply e ServSwitch DT Pro II Cable EHN7002021 0006 0009 0015 These cables connect to PCs that have PS 2 or USB and VGA connectors The cables are available in 6 9 and 15 foot 1 8 2 7 and 4 5 m versions However the USB 2 0 specification only allows a valid USB connection within a 6 foot 1 8 m cabling distance 3 Installation 3 1 ServSwitch Placement The 2 or 4 Port ServSwitch DT Pro IT KVM Switch is small portable and designed to fit on a desktop Consider the following when deciding where to place the KVM switch How long are
3. sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos poniendo particular atenci n a los contactos y recept culos donde salen del aparato 14 El equipo el ctrico debe ser limpiado nicamente de acuerdo a las recomendaciones del fabricante 15 En caso de existir una antena externa deber ser localizada lejos de las lineas de energia 16 El cable de corriente deber ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo periodo de tiempo 17 Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilaci n 18 Servicio por personal calificado deber ser provisto cuando A El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido da ado u B Objectos han ca do o l quido ha sido derramado dentro del aparato o C El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia o D El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su desempe o o E El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido da ada 2 AND 4 PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL iMac Mac Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc BLACK BOX and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks and ServSwitch is a trademark of BB Technologies Inc PS 2 is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds IntelliMouse Microsoft Windows and Windows NT
4. 2 Monitor E 4 Port ServSwitch gt DT Pro KVM Switch KV7021A FE CC USBHUB USB HUB Figure 3 2 Console connections 4 Connect the speaker and microphone connectors from your computer to the audio ports on the back of the unit See Figure 3 3 2 AND 4 PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II Figure 3 3 Audio connections 3 2 2 POWERING ON THE SERVSWITCH Connect the 9 VDC power adapter s barrel connector to the power jack on the rear of the switch Then plug the power adapter cable into an available power outlet See Figure 3 4 9 VDC power adapter Figure 3 4 Power connections CHAPTER 3 Installation 3 2 3 CONNECTING THE COMPUTERS USB Installation 1 Connect the ServSwitch DT Pro Ils USB cable s EHN7002021 0006 USB connector to the PC1 USB port on the back of the ServSwitch Connect the cable s VGA connector to the ServSwitch unit s PC1 VGA connector See Figure 3 5 2 Connect the cable s male VGA and USB connectors to the corresponding connectors on the back of the computer USB VGA and audio connectors on the computer Figure 3 5 USB computer connections 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for all computers 4 Power on your computers Your computers operating systems should recognize the ServSwitch and will automatically install the USB driver if it was not already installed on your compute
5. 2 Shipping and Packaging If you need to transport or ship your 2 or 4 Port ServSwitch DT Pro II KVM Switch Package it carefully We recommend that you use the original container e If you are shipping the 2 or 4 Port ServSwitch DT Pro II KVM Switch for repair make sure you include everything that came in the original package Before you ship contact Black Box to get a Return Authorization RA number lt BLACK BOX Copyright 2007 Black Box Corporation All rights reserved 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 724 746 5500 Fax 724 746 0746
6. are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries NetWare and Novell are registered trademarks of Novell Inc Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners CONTENTS Contents Chapter Page ls SPEcHICAt ONS cri a id iii usta 6 2u OVERVIEW 8 0 da a 8 2 1 Introduction a ia ere Get 8 2 2 Components ies dr di io die 9 2 2 1 Front Panel 44e se ss eve dames a 9 2 2 2 Rear Panel faste be Fe she aceter cea rt tele adole UR hd ees 10 2 3 What s Included sus cc ate 11 2 4 What You ll Need to Supply 11 2 Installation eeren n ppR OC AA ERE REN Ae 12 3 1 ServSwitch Placement 12 3 2 Hardware Installation 12 3 2 1 Connecting the Console 12 3 2 2 Powering On the ServSwitch 14 3 2 3 Connecting the Computers 15 3 2 4 Connecting the USB Peripherals 16 4 Oper c ceste nettes RU PEE EE eV RR RR ETUR 17 4 1 Powering Up the System 17 4 2 Selecting Computers Using Front Panel Buttons 17 4 3 Selecting Computers Using Keyboard Hotkey Commands 17 Appendix Troubleshooting
7. ED will light with the corresponding active port when manually switching between the computers The ServSwitch beeps to confirm that it s in hotkey mode The AutoScan function enables you to automatically scan and monitor all computers one by one that are connected to the ServSwitch CHAPTER 2 Overview 2 2 Components 2 2 1 FRONT PANEL Figure 2 1 shows the 2 and 4 Port ServSwitch front views Table 2 1 describes the components numbered in the illustration PC PC2 BLACK BOX TICTAE 5500 PCI PC2 PCS PC4 lt BLACK BOX 724 746 5500 B 5 CONSOLE pc O O rc O ESE Ee o 0 Figure 2 1 The ServSwitch front panel views Table 2 1 Front panel components Component Description 6 pin mini DIN connectors PS 2 keyboard and mouse ports O Direct access port buttons Press to select a computer Port LEDs and Hub LEDs Port LEDs located below the port buttons light when the connected computer is selected Hub LEDs light to indicate which port has the hub control O USB ports USB keyboard and mouse ports 2 AND 4 PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II 2 2 2 REAR PANEL Figure 2 2 shows the 2 and 4 Port ServSwitch rear views Table 2 2 describes the components numbered in the illustration CONSOLE re cc EA USB HUB CER USBHUB DC9V Figure 2 2 The ServSwitch back panel views Table 2 2 Rear panel components
8. PTER 4 Operation Table 4 1 continued Hotkey commands Command Command Description lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt Q Bind PC and audio microphone switching Enable the binding of PC port and audio microphone switching Once enabled any PC and or audio microphone switching is bound together This is the factory default lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt W Unbind PC and audio microphone switching Disable the binding of PC port and audio microphone switching lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt lt up arrow gt Next lower PC channel Select the next lower PC channel Joint select PC hub port control audio and microphone if binding is enabled lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt lt down arrow gt Next higher PC channel Select the next active PC Joint select PC hub port control audio and microphone if binding is enabled lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt lt backspace gt Previous PC channel Toggle between the previous channel and current channel lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt B Beep sound on off Toggle on off the beep sound for hotkey and autoscanning lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt H y Define hotkey preceding sequence Select the hotkey preceding sequence among six alternative keys y Scroll Lock Caps Esc F12 Num Lock Left Ctrl 2 AND 4 PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II Table 4 1 continued Hotkey commands Command Command Descr
9. a BLACK BOX IIR RERO RR RR RR RR KV7020A KV7021A 2 and 4 Port ServSwitch DT Pro II ck BOX 2746 5500 CUSTOMER Order toll free in the U S Call 877 877 BBOX outside U S call 724 746 5500 SUPPORT FREE technical support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 5500 or fax 724 746 0746 INFORMATION Mailing address Black Box Corporation 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 Web site www blackbox com E mail info blackbox com FCC AND IC RFI STATEMENTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS Class B Digital Device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or telephone reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between th
10. ce Operating 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Storage 4 to 140 F 20 to 60 C Relative Humidity Up to 80 noncondensing CHAPTER 1 Specifications Power 9 VDC power supply Size KV7020A 1 8 H x 5 4 W x 3 5 D 4 5 x 13 8 x 9 1 cm KV7021A 1 8 H x 8 7 W x 4 1 D 4 5 x 22 x 10 5 cm Weight KV7020A 1 8 lb 0 8 kg KV7021A 2 Ib 0 9 kg 2 AND 4 PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II 2 Overview 2 1 Introduction The 2 or 4Port ServSwitch DT Pro II KVM Switch is the most comprehensive desktop switch to date It s flexible Use it to connect a PS 2 keyboard video and mouse to PS 2 CPUs USB KVM to PS 2 CPUs PS 2 KVM to USB CPUs or USB KVM to USB CPUs Supported mice include Microsoft IntelliMouse and other mice and the ServSwitch unit s USB ports comply with USB 2 0 requirements Plus you can connect audio and USB 2 0 peripherals to the KVM switch Using a hotkey command sequence see Section 4 3 you can asynchronously switch the KVM control and the USB devices And the ServSwitch works with common operating systems including Windows 98 Me 2000 XP Windows NT Linux Novell NetWare and Mac OS Setup is fast and simple and there s no software to configure Its small desktop footprint is ideal for on or under your desktop Use either front panel buttons on the ServSwitch or hotkeys which are key sequences on your keyboard to select ports or start AutoScan The front panel buttons include integral LEDs The L
11. e equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment To meet FCC requirements shielded cables and power cords are required to connect this device to a personal computer or other Class B certified device This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emission from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of Industry Canada Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de classe B prescrites dans le Reglement sur le brouillage radio lectrique publi bar Industrie Canada 2 AND 4 PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS NOM ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1 Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operaci n deber n ser le das antes de que el aparato el ctrico sea operado 2 Las instrucciones de seguridad y operaci n deber n ser guardadas para referencia futura 3 Todas las advertencias en el aparato el ctrico y en sus instrucciones de operaci n deben ser respetadas 4 Todas las instrucciones de operaci n y uso deben ser seguidas 5 El aparato el ct
12. iption lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt S Autoscan Autoscan through every connected channel for quick screen browsing of each channel scan delay 10 seconds lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt S z Autoscan with programmable delay time Autoscan with a user defined delay time within a range of 10 to 100 seconds z 0 9 for 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 or 100 seconds Press any key on keyboard Stop Autoscan lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt V Show the current unit s resident firmware number You must open a text editor window such as Wordpad so that the character string can be output to the windows NOTE After switching ports there is a delay of up to 2 seconds before the video displays This is normal and is because of the video signal s refresh rate Appendix Troubleshooting A 1 Calling Black Box If you determine that your 2 or 4 Port ServSwitch DT Pro II KVM Switch is malfunctioning do not attempt to alter or repair the unit It contains no user serviceable parts Contact Black Box at 724 746 5500 Before you do make a record of the history of the problem We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete description including the nature and duration of the problem when the problem occurs the components involved in the problem any particular application that when used appears to create the problem or make it worse A
13. rico no deber ser usado cerca del agua por ejemplo cerca de la tina de ba o lavabo s tano mojado o cerca de una alberca etc 6 El aparato el ctrico debe ser usado nicamente con carritos o pedestales que sean recomendados por el fabricante 7 El aparato el ctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo s lo como sea recomendado por el fabricante 8 Servicio El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo el ctrico m s all a lo descrito en las instrucciones de operaci n Todo otro servicio deber ser referido a personal de servicio calificado 9 El aparato el ctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posici n no interfiera su uso La colocaci n del aparato el ctrico sobre una cama sof alfombra o superficie similar puede bloquea la ventilaci n no se debe colocar en libreros o gabinetes que impidan el flujo de aire por los orificios de ventilaci n 10 El equipo el ctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de calor como radiadores registros de calor estufas u otros aparatos incluyendo amplificadores que producen calor 11 El aparato el ctrico deber ser connectado a una fuente de poder s lo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operaci n o como se indique en el aparato NOM STATEMENT 12 Precauci n debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarizaci n del equipo no sea eliminada 13 Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no
14. rs NOTE On some computers you must enable USB support on your system BIOS Please refer to your computer manufacturer s manual or the motherboard manual to verify that USB support is enabled 2 AND 4 PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II 3 2 4 CONNECTING THE USB PERIPHERALS Attach up to two USB peripherals to the USB Type A connectors on the ServSwitch See Figure 3 6 NOTE You can attach a USB keyboard and mouse but hotkey switching will not be enabled for these connections CONSOLE g Re DC OV Q a USB peripherals ee Figure 3 6 USB peripheral connections 4 Operation 4 1 Powering Up the System Once all cables have been connected and all computers have been powered on the ServSwitch emulates mouse and keyboard signals on each port enabling your computer to boot normally The ServSwitch is now ready for use 4 2 Selecting Computers Using Front Panel Buttons You can instantly select any computer by pressing the port selector buttons on the front panel The corresponding LED will light when the port is selected 4 3 Selecting Computers Using Keyboard Hotkey Commands To directly switch the KVM control to any computer via the simple keyboard command sequence press the lt Left Ctrl gt key twice and the lt up arrow gt or lt down arrow gt keys 1 To invoke the hotkey mode press the lt Left Ctrl gt key t
15. the cables attached to your keyboard mouse and monitor e How far away are the computers from the console e How long are the cables you use to connect your computers to the ServSwitch CAUTION Do not place cables near machines that create electrical noise such as fluorescent lighting air conditioning equipment etc 3 2 Hardware Installation This section provides instructions for the basic hardware setup of a single ServSwitch CAUTION Before you begin make sure that power to all the devices that you will be connecting is turned off To prevent damage caused by ground potential differences make sure that all devices are properly grounded If you don t follow these instructions your computers and or the ServSwitch could be damaged 3 2 1 CONNECTING THE CONSOLE 1 Power off all computers 2 Connect your USB keyboard and USB mouse or PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse directly to the USB or PS 2 keyboard and mouse ports labeled with keyboard and mouse symbols on the front of the ServSwitch USB connections are shown in Figure 3 1 CHAPTER 3 Installation 4 Port ServSwitch DT Pro KVM Switch KV7021A PCi PC2 PC3 PC4 lt gt BLACK BOX 724 746 5500 y CONSOLE O pc O O rc O O HuB O O HuB O Keyboard Figure 3 1 Keyboard and mouse connections 3 Connect the HD15 VGA male connector from your monitor to the console VGA port on the back of the ServSwitch See Figure 3
16. wice within two seconds The switch will beep to indicate that it s in hotkey mode 2 Press the lt up arrow gt or lt down arrow gt keys to switch to the previous or next port respectively Table 4 1 lists the hotkey commands 2 AND 4 PORT SERVSWITCH DT PRO II Table 4 1 Hotkey commands Command Command Description lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt x Select PC channel Select active PC channel x is a top row number key x 1 2 or 1 4 for PC channel number lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt Fx Select hub port control Select the specific PC USB hub port control works only if PC port hub port control binding is enabled Fx F1 F2 or F1 F4 Fx is a function key x 1 2 or 1 4 for PC channel number lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt Fy Select audio microphone channel Select the active audio and microphone channel Joint select PC hub port control audio and microphone if binding is enabled Fy F5 F6 or F5 F8 Fy is a function key y 1 2 or 1 4 for audio microphone channel number lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt Z Bind PC and hub port control switching Enable the binding of PC port and hub port control switching Once this feature is enabled any PC and or hub port control switching is bound together factory default lt Left Ctrl gt lt Left Ctrl gt X Unbind PC and hub port control switching Disable the binding of PC port and hub port control switching CHA
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