Belkin F1DC108C User Manual

Belkin F1DC108C - Titan 17" LCD Rack Console Manual

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    19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch User Manual 8820-00768 Rev. A00 F1DC108H/F1DC116H
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    Using Hot-Key Commands 18 AutoScan Mode 21 On-Screen Display (OSD 21 Keyboard Hot-Key-Command Shortcuts 27 Sun Combo and Mac Key Mapping 28 Updating Firmware 29 5 Frequently Asked Questions 30 6 Troubleshooting 32 7 Glossary 35 8 Information 37 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console with Built
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    • PS/2 and USB support for input devices • On-Screen Display (OSD) • Daisy-chain capability with other Belkin PRO switches (up to 256 servers) • Security • Flash-upgradeable firmware • Dual-port micro-cabling (cable kits sold separately) • Belkin 2-Year Warranty • Free technical support • 19-inch
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    of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 This User Manual will provide details about your new Rack-Mount Console, from installation and operation to troubleshooting-in the unlikely event of a problem. For quick and easy installation, please refer to the Quick Installation Guide included in your Rack
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    -Mount Console. This enables your KVM Switch to maintain consistent compatibility with the latest devices and servers. Firmware upgrades are free for the life of your Rack-Mount Console and can be downloaded from Belkin's support website at www.belkin.com/support. 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console
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    : Hot-key functionality allows you to select a desired port using designated Connecting the Rack-Mount Console to a server requires a Belkin DualPort Micro-Cable Kit. Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kits: F1D9400-XX (PS/2-style) F1D9401-XX (USB-style) F1D9401-XX (USB-style) 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount
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    of Contents sections 1 2 F1D108-CBL-XX Belkin Daisy-Chain Cable: F1D108-CBL-XX (-XX denotes length in feet OS® X and above • SunTM SolarisTM 8.x and above Keyboards • PS/2-compatible • USB-compatible • Supports 101-/102-/104-key keyboards Mice • PS/2- and USB-compatible mice having 2, 3,
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    : Handle Back View of the Widescreen Rack-Mount Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch: Console: VGA, PS/2 mouse/keyboard ports, USB mouse/keyboard ports TFT/LCD Active-Matrix Color Panel 105-Key Keyboard Touchpad LCD Front-Panel Controls Daisy-chain out SCSI-50 dual-host ports Flash-upgrade
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    Specifications Part No.: F1DC108H, F1DC116H Daisy-Chain: Maximum of 16 OmniView KVM Switches No. of Servers Supported: 8 and 16 respectively for 8- and 16-port models (256 servers max. via daisy-chaining) Keyboard Input: PS/2 (miniDIN6), USB (Type A) Mouse Input: PS/2 (miniDIN6), USB
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    Console. Belkin is not responsible for damage caused in this way. You are now ready to begin installation of your Rack-Mount Console. The following sections (pages 9-17) provide complete instructions for the hardware setup of a single Rack-Mount Console (F1DC108B-SR, F1DC116B-SR). 19" Widescreen
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    Make sure your server is powered off. Step 2 Using the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for PS/2 (F1D9400-XX), connect the VGA connector to keyboard connectors to the mouse and keyboard ports on the server. (Refer to diagram on the right.) 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM
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    INSTALLATION Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Step 4 Connect the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for PS/2 to the desired host ports on the PRO3 KVM Switch. (Refer to diagram on the right.) Step 5 Power up your server. Step 6 Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for each additional PS/2
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    sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Connecting Servers to the Rack-Mount Console (USB Connection): Step 1 Make sure your server is powered off. Step 2 Using the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for USB (F1D9401-XX), connect the VGA connector to the monitor port on your server. (Refer to diagram on the
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    Switch. (Refer to diagram on the left.) Your server should recognize the KVM-Switch connection and automatically install the HID USB driver, if necessary. Step 5 Note: We recommend that you attach the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable USB Kit directly to a free USB port on your server. Note: When a USB
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    (F1DC108B-SR, F1DC116B-SR) must be designated as the primary KVM switch. Refer to the diagram on the right. Note: A Daisy-Chain Cable (F1D108-CBL) is required to daisy-chain each PRO3 KVM Switch and is available through your Belkin reseller, or online at www.belkin.com. cable 1 cable 2 cable
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    feature a "BANK DIP" switch. The "BANK DIP" switch is used to assign the proper BANK address to each PRO3 KVM Switch. For a multi-unit configuration, the primary KVM switch (Rack-Mount Console) is always set to "BANK address 00". Each secondary unit must be set to a unique BANK address (from
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    Switch has been assigned a unique BANK address. Step 2: Place all primary and secondary KVM switches in the desired location. cable 1 cable 2 cable 3 5 6 7 8 Primary unit (BANK 00) Secondary unit (BANK 01) Secondary unit (BANK 02) Secondary unit (BANK 03) 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console
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    the other end of the Daisy-Chain Cable (F1D108-CBL) to the "Daisy-Chain Out" port of the first secondary KVM switch (BANK 01). Step 3 To add instructions. Step 2: Power up the secondary KVM switches sequentially, beginning with the highest BANK, by connecting each unit's power supply. Each KVM
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    mouse are working normally. Check all occupied ports to verify that all servers are connected and responding correctly. If you encounter an error, check your cable connections for that server and reboot. If the problem persists, please refer to the "Troubleshooting" section in this User Manual. 19
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    port, "Down" arrow Switch to the next or previous port with simple, keyboard hot-key sequences using the "Scroll Lock" key, and either the "Up" or "Down" arrow keys. To send commands to the KVM Switch, the "Scroll Lock" key must be pressed twice within two seconds. The Rack-Mount Console will
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    switch directly to any port by entering the 2-digit number of the port you wish to access. For example, if you press "Scroll Lock", "Scroll Lock", "02", the PRO3 KVM Switch will switch to the server on Port 2 located on BANK 00. Switch to BANK 00, Port 2 (02) 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console
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    ", "Scroll Lock", "03", "05", the server on BANK 03, Port 5 will become active. Note: You will have approximately five seconds to complete each hot-key sequence. See page 26 for instructions on how to change the hot-key-initiator key. 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch
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    -character input when using the keyboard. The OSD allows you to switch servers, assign names to your servers, start and stop the AutoScan feature, set the desired scan-time interval for AutoScan, enable the password security feature, and program hot keys. To access the OSD menu, press "Scroll Lock
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    OSD (Esc): Exits the OSD To switch servers using the main OSD menu, use the arrow keys on your keyboard to navigate to the desired server, and press the "Enter" key. A " " symbol indicates which server is or the previous BANK. 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch 22
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    language for the OSD • 02 - Edit the naming of individual ports • 03 - Search for a port by its name • 04 - Assign user names and passwords • 05 - Access security settings • 06 - Change the hot-key trigger • 07 - Set the AutoScan time interval 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console with Built-In PRO3
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    Using Your Rack-Mount Console Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Main-Menu-Page Keyboard Commands ( ): Navigate to the next field (Enter): To select an option (F3): Return to the "Enter" again to save the entry. 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch 24
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    access is denied and "O" represents access is enabled. Note: User name and password fields cannot be left blank. If two identical user names are entered, the first user-name password will apply. Username: admin Password: belkin 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch 25
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    choose from: • Scroll Lock • Number Lock • Caps Lock • Left Crtl • Right Ctrl* • all hot-key commands is "Scroll Lock" (see "Keyboard Hot-Key-Command Shortcuts" on the next 05 and 99 seconds. To change the scan time, use the keyboard. 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console with Built-In PRO3
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    4 5 6 7 8 Keyboard Hot-Key-Command Shortcuts To A Delete Function Activate OSD Previous host Next host Non-daisy-chain KVM switch Daisy-Chain Config: First and second digit specifies BANK Daisy screen "Off", and prompts for user name and password if security is enabled Administrator activates
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    the KVM Switch emulates the Sun keys using a set of key combinations called "combo keys". Some Mac keys are also mapped. Please refer to the table on the right. Windows USB Keyboard Caps Lock & L_Alt Caps Lock & L_Ctrl Caps Lock & L_Shift (Application) Caps Lock & 1 Caps Lock & 2 Caps Lock & 3 Caps
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    file and utility from www.belkin.com/support/. The utility will guide you through the process of updating the firmware on your Rack-Mount Console. Warning! We strongly recommend that you update your firmware only if you are experiencing mouse and keyboard problems with your Rack-Mount Console
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    Rack-Mount Console will support any mix of PS firmware Firmware" section in this User Manual. Q: How does the Rack-Mount Console allow the user to switch between ports? A: The Rack-Mount Console supports two methods of port selection. The user can select servers using specially designated keyboard
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    not require any drivers or software to be installed in your servers. Simply connect all your servers to the Belkin KVM Cable Kits and it support Linux? A: Yes, the Rack-Mount Console works with Red Hat and other Linux distributions configured for PS/2 or USB support. Q: How long is the warranty
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    loose connections. • Check whether USB-keyboard legacy support is enabled in the system BIOS. • If you are using the keyboard software that was included with your keyboard, uninstall it and then reinstall the standard Microsoft keyboard driver. • Try booting the problem computer while the port is
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    schemes on the PC with which you are experiencing problems. The mouse is not detected at boot up. • Check the cables and make sure that they are inserted correctly. The server boots up, but the mouse does not work. • Try booting the problem computer while the port is selected and wait until
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    troubleshooting Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 USB I am connecting the USB Cable Kit to a USB server, and my keyboard and mouse do not work. • Prior to connecting the Rack-Mount Console, make sure that the HID USB driver is installed on each server. (To install the HID USB
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    used throughout this User Manual. AutoScan:A mode of operation where the KVM switch scans from one port to another, on an ongoing basis, as configured by the user. BANK: The address of a daisy-chained KVM switch (00-15), set by the DIP switch. Console:The all-in-one term for the keyboard, video
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    server ports. OSD:On-Screen Display, a Graphical User Interface that can be used to control and configure the KVM switch. Port: An interface receptor on a server through which you can attach a device or plug in a device cable. Primary KVM Switch:The KVM switch that is connected to the console and
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    undesired operation. CE Declaration of Conformity We, Belkin International, Inc., declare under our sole responsibility that the products F1DC108H, F1DC116H, to which this declaration relates, are in á la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch 37
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    be free of defects in design, assembly, material, or workmanship. What the period of coverage is. Belkin warrants the Belkin product for two years. What will we do to correct problems? Product Warranty. Belkin will repair or replace, at its option, any defective product free of charge (except for
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    Where you purchased the product. c. When you purchased the product. d. Copy of original receipt. 2. Your Belkin Customer Service Representative will then instruct you on how to forward your receipt and Belkin product and how to proceed with your claim. 19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console with Built
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    DAMAGES SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST BUSINESS OR PROFITS ARISING OUT OF THE SALE OR USE OF ANY BELKIN PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which may vary from state to state
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19" Widescreen Rack-Mount Console
with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch
User Manual
8820-00768 Rev. A00
F1DC108H/F1DC116H