Belkin F1D088 User Manual

Belkin F1D088 - OmniView Monitor Extender Repeater Manual

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    OmniView™ PRO2 Series KVM Switch User Manual F1DA104T F1DA108T F1DA116T PRO2 Series 13
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    Direct-Access Port Selectors 18 Bank Up and Bank Down Scroll Buttons 18 On-Screen Display Menu Control 20 Belkin KVM Switches and Accessories OmniView KVM Switches 23 OmniView All-In-One KVM Cables 25 OmniView Accessories and Adapters 26 PRO2 Series FAQs 27 Troubleshooting 30 Information 34
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    soon see for yourself why over 1 million Belkin OmniView products are being used worldwide. Package Contents • OmniView PRO2 Series KVM Switch • Adjustable Rack-mount Brackets with Screws • DB25-to-RJ45 Parallel Flash Cable • User Manual • Quick Installation Guide • 12-Volt DC, 1-Amp Power Supply
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    (OSD) menu. For complete instructions on AutoScan usage, please refer to page 18. Video Resolution: Through a 400MHz bandwidth, the PRO2s support video resolutions of up to 2048x1536@85Hz. To preserve signal integrity at these higher resolutions, your PRO2 requires 75-Ohm coaxial VGA cabling. Flash
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    computer requires one VGA cable and one USB A-to-B cable. Video resolution support of up to 2048x1536@85Hz requires use of a 75-Ohm coaxial VGA cable to preserve signal integrity. VGA cables must have HDDB15 female-to-HDDB15 male connectors. Belkin highly recommends that you use OmniView All-In-One
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    /2 Style Operating Systems OmniView PRO2 Series KVM Switches are for use on CPUs using: Platforms: • Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/NT®/XP • DOS • Turbolinux® and all Linux® distributions • Novell® NetWare® 4.x/5.x • Mac (with USB support) • Sun (with USB support) Keyboards: • Supports 101-/102-/104-key
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    OVERVIEW Side View of the PRO2: F1DA108T BANK DIP switch (may be located on the back in some models) FLASH DIP switch (may be located on the back in some models) ON ON BANK 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 FLASH 5
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    port identification 7-segment LED for selected BANK identification Direct-access port selector Manual BANK scroll buttons Back View of the PRO2: F1DA108T Console VGA Computer VGA port Computer USB port USB 04 USB 03 Console PS/2 mouse/keyboard ports Master Input/Slave Output Slave Input
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    OVERVIEW Specifications Part No.: F1DA104T, F1DA108T & F1DA116T Power: 12-Volt DC, 1-Amp power adapter with center-pin positive polarity Daisy-Chain: Maximum of 16 KVM Switches Computer Connections Supported: 4 (F1DA104T) 8 (F1DA108T) 16 (F1DA116T) Keyboard Emulation: PS/2 Mouse Emulation: PS/2
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    recommend using the Belkin CAT5 Extender (F1D084) with a standard CAT5 UPT cable. By using this device, you may increase the distance between your PRO2 and your keyboard, mouse, and monitor by as much as 500 feet without risking signal degradation. For USB computers: USB signals can be transmitted
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    cables while computer(s) are powered on may cause irreversible damage to the computer(s) and/or the PRO2(s). Belkin Components is not responsible for damage caused in this way. Installing the PRO2 into a Server Rack: Bracket Installation (F1DA108T and F1DA116T only) Eight- or 16-Port PRO2s
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    PRO2 is now mounted securely into the bracket and you are ready to connect cables to the back of the unit. Note for Belkin PRO Series owners (F1D104-OSD, F1D108-OSD, F1D116-OSD): Installation for the PRO has changed. Please follow this installation manual F1DA104T and 16 for F1DA116T). The
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    operating system finishes loading, connect the PRO2 to the USB computer using the USB A-to-B cable that is part of your USB KVM Cable (Belkin part# F3X1962-XX or F3X1895-XX-GLD). Your computer should recognize your PRO2 and automatically install the HID USB driver if necessary. Once your computer
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    NOTE: We recommend you attach the KVM cable directly to a free USB port on your computer. Repeat steps 1 and 2 above for each additional USB computer you wish to connect. Connecting Multiple PRO2s (Daisy-Chaining) You can daisy-chain up to 16 PRO2s together, giving a server administrator control
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    ON ON OFF OFF OFF OFF BANK 15 SLAVE Note: "On" is the down position. Example: Four 8-Port PRO2s (F1DA108T) are daisy-chained together for controlling up to 32 computers. The DIP switch on the Master unit is set to "BANK 00" (factory default) and the Slave units are each set to
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    that each PRO2 has been assigned a unique BANK address. 2. Place Master and Slave switches in the switch or Bank 00, as described previously in this installation guide. Connecting the Master Switch to the First Slave Switch: 4. Using the daisy-chain cable (F1D108-CBL), connect one end of the cable
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    04 VGA03 VGA 02 USB02 VGA01 08 USB 07 07 06 USB 05 05 04 USB 03 03 Slave unit (BANK 03) 02 USB 01 01 Connecting the Computers: 9. Connect all computers to the Master and Slave switches. Refer to "Single PRO2 Installation" on page 10 for instruction on how to connect the Console
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    computers are connected and responding correctly. If you encounter an error, check your cable connections for that computer and reboot. If the problem persists, please refer to the Troubleshooting section in this manual. Using Your PRO2: Now that you have connected your Console and computers to your
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    number of the port you wish to access. For example, if you press "Scroll Lock", "Scroll Lock", "02", the PRO2 will switch to the computer on port 2 located on BANK 00. ++ Switch to BANK 00, Port 2-(02) Note: You will have approximately five seconds to complete each hot key sequence. With daisy
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    USING YOUR KVM SWITCH With a daisy-chain switch configuration, you can switch directly to any port menu. Note: There is no mouse or keyboard control in AutoScan mode. This is necessary to prevent data and synchronization errors. If the user is using the mouse or keyboard when the PRO2 is switching
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    00 (Single-Switch Configuration) Y=01 to 16 SL SL X Y Directly switches to PORT Y on BANK X (Daisy-Chain Configuration) (X=00 to 15) (Y=01 to 04 for F1DA104T) (X=00 to 15) (Y=01 to 08 for F1DA108T) (X=00 to 15) (Y=01 to 16 for F1DA116T) SL SL Delete Reset On-Screen Display menu SL SL
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    " ✹" symbol indicates that the computer is powered. If a computer is connected and is powered up, but the OSD menu does not display a ✹ symbol, you will have to reset the PRO2 to re-detect the powered computer. This is done by simultaneously pressing the "BANK + " and "BANK - " buttons on the front
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    will also apply to all slave units. Updating Firmware: To update your firmware, download the appropriate firmware file and utility from belkin.com. The utility automatically guides you through the process of updating the firmware on your PRO2. Cautions and Warnings: We strongly recommend that
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    set to the specified settings when you are attempting to update a particular firmware. For example, set DIP switch 1 to "ON" to flash update the main firmware of the switch. Note: F1DA116T requires that you flash update two firmwares for the mouse and keyboard, separately. 1. Once the above steps
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    simple, reliable solution at a lower price point. The E Series KVM Switch supports high-quality resolution of up to 2048x1536@85Hz through a 400MHz bandwidth when used with coaxial VGA cabling. This means that Belkin OmniView products offer the highest resolution without compromising the quality of
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    Omniview PRO2 Series KVM Switches use standard cables for easy installation; include a 12-Volt DC, 1-Amp power supply; and are backed by a Belkin Five-Year Warranty. F1DA104T PRO2 Series 4-Port KVM Switch PS/2 & USB F1DA108T PRO2 Series 8-Port KVM Switch PS/2 & USB F1DA116T PRO2 Series 16-Port KVM
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    to complete the installation of a Belkin OmniView KVM Switch. OmniView All-In-One KVM Cables feature sturdy construction, with strain-relief construction and PVC overmolding to prevent data loss. Use of 20-gauge wire delivers the high-performance cable that users have come to identify with the
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    two kinds of PS/2 mice or trackballs without swapping cables or rebooting the computer. F1D201-The OmniView 2-Port Reverse KVM Switch gives two users central control of one PC from two sets of keyboards, monitors, and mice. F2N017-The Omniview PRO2 Series AT-to-PS/2 Keyboard Adapter allows you to
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    . See the section on firmware updates in this manual (page 21) and when to use them. Q: Does the PRO2 support Microsoft IntelliMouse®? A: The PRO2 supports mice from Microsoft, Logitech®, Kensington®, etc., and Belkin. Please contact Belkin Technical Support for compatibility issues you may
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    CAT5 UTP cable. When using USB connection between your PRO2 and computer, we recommend that your computer be no more than 15 feet (5 meters) from the PRO2. Q: What is the maximum video resolution that the PRO2 supports? A: The advanced video circuit in the PRO2 supports a maximum resolution of
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    . Q: Can I use the PRO2 on my Sun computer that supports USB? A: Yes, the PRO2 works with any USB-capable computer. Q: Does the PRO2 support Linux? A: Yes, the PRO2 works with all Linux kernels configured for USB support. Q: How long is the warranty for the PRO2? A: The PRO2 comes with a five-year
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    on your computer. • Check that the graphics card you are using supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on your computer. • Connect the monitor directly into the computer you are having trouble with to see if the problem still appears. I am getting a black screen on my monitor. • Check
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    driver. Mouse The mouse is lost when I switch to PRO2. • If you are using a mouse driver that was included with your mouse, uninstall it and install the standard Microsoft mouse driver. • Disconnect and reconnect the mouse cable attached to the channel with which you are experiencing problems
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    TROUBLESHOOTING The mouse is not detected at boot-up. • Check the cables and make sure that they are inserted correctly not have any mouse drivers loaded in your CONFIG.SYS or AUTOEXEC.BAT files. • Avoid moving the mouse or pressing the mouse button when switching ports on the PRO2. • You can reset
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    TROUBLESHOOTING USB I am connecting my computer to the USB PRO2 via USB and my keyboard and mouse do not work. • Prior to connecting the USB PRO2, make sure that the HID USB driver is installed on each computer. (To install the HID USB driver, connect a USB mouse and USB keyboard to the computer. A
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    Conformity We, Belkin Components, declare under our sole responsibility that the F1DA104T, F1DA108T, and F1DA116T to which this BELKIN SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. No Belkin
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