Belkin F1DA104Q User Manual

Belkin F1DA104Q - OmniView PRO3 PS/2 KVM Switch Manual

Belkin F1DA104Q manual content summary:

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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
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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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    or visit us at belkin.com for complete upgrade information and support. On-Screen Display (OSD): The OSD feature simplifies server management by allowing you to assign individual names to each connected server throughout the system. It provides a visual means of switching between computers and
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    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 PRO Series Plus or Gold Series Cables. These cables
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    PS/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
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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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    of the PRO2: F1DA108T AutoScan button LED for selected 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
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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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    with these switches for a study rack installation. An optional rack-mount kit (F1D005) is available for use with the 4-Port PRO2. Consider 25 feet from the PRO2, we recommend using the Belkin CAT5 Extender (F1D084) with a standard CAT5 UPT cable. By using this device, you may increase the distance
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    Guide Cautions and Warnings: Before attempting to connect anything to the PRO2 or your computer(s), please ensure that everything is powered off. Plugging and unplugging cables while computer(s) are powered on may cause irreversible damage to the computer(s) and/or the PRO2(s). Belkin The 4-Port PRO2
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    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 completely to assure proper installation. Failure to do so may
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    the keyboard, monitor, and mouse connected directly to the computer. After the 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
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    recommend you attach the KVM cable directly to a free USB port on your computer. switches. Note: A daisy-chain cable (F1D108-CBL) is required to daisy-chain each PRO2 and is available through your Belkin reseller or online at belkin.com. All PRO2s feature a "BANK DIP" switch. The BANK DIP switch
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    ON ON ON OFF OFF OFF BANK 14 SLAVE 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
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    Console ports of the Master 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 to the "Master Input/Slave Output" port on the Master switch (BANK 00
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    05 04 USB 03 03 Master unit (BANK 00) VGA 02 USB02 VGA01 02 USB 01 01 cable 2 Slave Input VGA Master Input /Slave 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
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    to do this with all occupied ports to verify that all 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
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    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-chain switch configuration, you can switch between BANKs by pressing "Scroll Lock", "Scroll
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    USING YOUR KVM SWITCH With a daisy-chain switch configuration, you can switch directly to any port on any BANK by pressing "Scroll Lock", "Scroll Lock", BANK address, and port number. For example, if you press "Scroll Lock", "Scroll Lock", "03", "05", the computer on BANK 03, Port 5 will become
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    Down Switch to NEXT BANK (By default, selects first active port on the BANK) SL SL Y Directly switches to PORT Y on BANK 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
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    USING YOUR PRO2 On-Screen Display Menu Control: To access the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu, press "Scroll way. The main OSD menu is shown below. It displays the current selected BANK. If you have only one PRO2, it will display "BANK 00". Setup Menu Main Menu A " ✹" symbol indicates that the computer
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    may lead to unexpected operational problems. Please contact Belkin Tech Support if you need assistance. To update the firmware, you will need the following items: 1. A separate computer running Windows 95, 98, or Me. This computer must not be connected to the CPU ports on the PRO2. 2. An available
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    the power adapter to the PRO2. Be sure that all connected com- puters are powered off at this moment. 3. Connect the custom flash cable (DB25 Male port and the other end of RJ45 to the PRO2 flash upgrade jack. Setting the PRO2 into Flash Mode: The PRO2 has four Flash DIP switches: DIP Switch
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    and provides a 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
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    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 Switch PS/2 & USB OmniView MATRIX2 Series. The OmniView MATRIX2 Series 2x8- and 2x16-Port KVM Switches enable two administrators to control
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    BELKIN KVM SWITCHES AND ACCESSORIES OmniView All-In-One KVM Cables OmniView All-In-One KVM Cables provide you with the quality connections necessary to set up your KVM solution. Each kit provides the proper cables and connectors to complete the installation of a Belkin OmniView KVM Switch. OmniView
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    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 connect a keyboard
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    SERIES FAQs Q: What operating systems does the PRO2 support? A: The PRO2 will support any operating system that runs on a PS/2 and USB platform. It will also work with non-USB Sun and Mac operating systems using the appropriate adapters (OmniView PS/2 Sun Adapter [F1D082], OmniView PS/2 Mac Adapter
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    The PRO2 supports 400MHz of video bandwidth. Q: Can PS/2 and USB connections be used simultaneously on the same port? A: No. You must use one or the other for each CPU's dedicated port on the PRO2. Q: Do I have to install any software to use the PRO2? A: No, the PRO2 does not require any drivers or
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    PRO2 SERIES FAQs Q: Does the PRO2 require an AC adapter? A: Yes, the PRO2 requires a 12-Volt DC, 1-Amp power adapter in order to function properly. Q: Can I use the PRO2 to switch video signals only? A: Yes, you may use the PRO2 to switch between video signals only without having to connect the
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    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 that all video cables are inserted properly. • If you are not using a power adapter, check that the keyboard cable is connected and inserted properly between
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    I switch to a different port. • Check that the mouse you are using is connected properly to the Console of the 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
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    TROUBLESHOOTING The mouse is not detected at boot-up. • Check the cables and make sure that they are inserted sure you do 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
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    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 Windows operating system should automatically install the drivers.) Some of the keys on my keyboard are not functioning
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    RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We, Belkin Components, of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the products: F1DA104T WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. BELKIN SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING,
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    NN3 8RX • United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1604678300 Fax: +44 (0) 1604678330 Belkin Components B.V. Starparc Building • Boeing Avenue 333 1119 PH Schiphol-Rijk • The (2) 4372 8600 Fax: +61 (2) 4325 4277 P73782-A © 2002 Belkin Components. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of
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