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...The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0) 20 654 7300 Fax: +31 (0) 20 654 7349 Belkin, Ltd. 7 Bowen Crescent • West Gosford NSW 2250 • Australia Tel: +61 (0) 2 4372 8600 Fax: +61 (0) 2 4372 8603 Belkin Tech Support US: 310.898.1100 ext. 2263 800.223.5546 ext. 2263 Europe: 00 ...800 223 55 460 Australia: 1800 666 040 P74242 © 2003 Belkin Corporation. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. Belkin Corporation 501 West Walnut Street Compton •...
...The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0) 20 654 7300 Fax: +31 (0) 20 654 7349 Belkin, Ltd. 7 Bowen Crescent • West Gosford NSW 2250 • Australia Tel: +61 (0) 2 4372 8600 Fax: +61 (0) 2 4372 8603 Belkin Tech Support US: 310.898.1100 ext. 2263 800.223.5546 ext. 2263 Europe: 00 ...800 223 55 460 Australia: 1800 666 040 P74242 © 2003 Belkin Corporation. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. Belkin Corporation 501 West Walnut Street Compton •...
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2-Port KVM Switch with Built-In Cabling Control two computers using one video monitor, and a PS/2 keyboard and mouse User Manual F1DK102P
2-Port KVM Switch with Built-In Cabling Control two computers using one video monitor, and a PS/2 keyboard and mouse User Manual F1DK102P
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Package Contents 1 Overview Feature Overview 2 Operating Systems 3 Unit Display Diagram 4 Specifications 5 Installation Pre-Configuration 6 Step-By-Step Installation Guide 7 Using Your Switch Powering Up the Systems 9 AutoScan Mode 10 FAQs 11 Troubleshooting 14 Information 17
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Package Contents 1 Overview Feature Overview 2 Operating Systems 3 Unit Display Diagram 4 Specifications 5 Installation Pre-Configuration 6 Step-By-Step Installation Guide 7 Using Your Switch Powering Up the Systems 9 AutoScan Mode 10 FAQs 11 Troubleshooting 14 Information 17
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... delivering high-quality, durable products at a competitive price. Engineered to the Quick Installation Guide included with Built-In Cabling. For easy installation, please refer to give you for all configurations, large or small. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of this Belkin 2-Port KVM Switch with Built-In Cabling • User Manual • Quick Installation Guide • Registration Card 1 This Switch is backed by a Belkin Three-Year Warranty and free technical support.
... delivering high-quality, durable products at a competitive price. Engineered to the Quick Installation Guide included with Built-In Cabling. For easy installation, please refer to give you for all configurations, large or small. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of this Belkin 2-Port KVM Switch with Built-In Cabling • User Manual • Quick Installation Guide • Registration Card 1 This Switch is backed by a Belkin Three-Year Warranty and free technical support.
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Control multiple computers using designated key commands. The LEDs light to control multiple computers with Built-In Cabling allows you to indicate which corresponding monitor port is currently active. 2 Feature Overview Complete Compact Solution Built-in to select ports using a simple hot key sequence on the top of the Switch function as status monitors. To preserve signal integrity at high resolutions, 75-Ohm coaxial VGA cabling is built-in cables and...
Control multiple computers using designated key commands. The LEDs light to control multiple computers with Built-In Cabling allows you to indicate which corresponding monitor port is currently active. 2 Feature Overview Complete Compact Solution Built-in to select ports using a simple hot key sequence on the top of the Switch function as status monitors. To preserve signal integrity at high resolutions, 75-Ohm coaxial VGA cabling is built-in cables and...
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OVERVIEW Operating Systems Your Switch is for use on CPUs using: Platforms • Windows® 95, 98, 2000, Me, NT®, XP • DOS • Linux® • Novell® NetWare® 4.x/5.x Keyboards • Supports 101-, 102-, and 104-key keyboards Mice • Microsoft® system-compatible PS/2 mice with 2, 3, 4, or 5 buttons Monitors • VGA • SVGA • MultiSync® 3
OVERVIEW Operating Systems Your Switch is for use on CPUs using: Platforms • Windows® 95, 98, 2000, Me, NT®, XP • DOS • Linux® • Novell® NetWare® 4.x/5.x Keyboards • Supports 101-, 102-, and 104-key keyboards Mice • Microsoft® system-compatible PS/2 mice with 2, 3, 4, or 5 buttons Monitors • VGA • SVGA • MultiSync® 3
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OVERVIEW Unit Display Diagram The 2-Port KVM Switch with Built-In Cabling: Port Status Indicator LEDs Built-In Cables Console Mouse Port Console VGA Monitor Ports Console Keyboard Port 4
OVERVIEW Unit Display Diagram The 2-Port KVM Switch with Built-In Cabling: Port Status Indicator LEDs Built-In Cables Console Mouse Port Console VGA Monitor Ports Console Keyboard Port 4
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OVERVIEW Specifications Part No.: F1DK102P PCs Supported: 2 Keyboard Emulation: PS/2 Mouse Emulation: PS/2 Monitors Supported: VGA, SVGA, MultiSync, and LCD (with use of adapter cable) Max. Resolution: 2048x1536@65Hz Keyboard Input: 6-pin miniDIN (PS/2) Mouse Input: 6-pin miniDIN (PS/2) VGA Port: 15-pin HDDB type LED Indicators: 2 Enclosure: Plastic Dimensions: (H) 27.5 x (W) 82 x (D) 81.25mm Weight: 1.3 lbs. Operating Temp: 32° to 104° F (0° to 40°...
OVERVIEW Specifications Part No.: F1DK102P PCs Supported: 2 Keyboard Emulation: PS/2 Mouse Emulation: PS/2 Monitors Supported: VGA, SVGA, MultiSync, and LCD (with use of adapter cable) Max. Resolution: 2048x1536@65Hz Keyboard Input: 6-pin miniDIN (PS/2) Mouse Input: 6-pin miniDIN (PS/2) VGA Port: 15-pin HDDB type LED Indicators: 2 Enclosure: Plastic Dimensions: (H) 27.5 x (W) 82 x (D) 81.25mm Weight: 1.3 lbs. Operating Temp: 32° to 104° F (0° to 40°...
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... needs to be more than eight feet from the KVM Switch, you can use the Belkin CAT5 Extender (part number F1D084) to extend your PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, and monitor up to eight feet. Cautions and Warnings Avoid placing cables near fluorescent lights, air conditioning equipment, or machines that create electrical noise (e.g., vacuum cleaners). 6 INSTALLATION Pre-Configuration Where to 500 feet (152.4m) away...
... needs to be more than eight feet from the KVM Switch, you can use the Belkin CAT5 Extender (part number F1D084) to extend your PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, and monitor up to eight feet. Cautions and Warnings Avoid placing cables near fluorescent lights, air conditioning equipment, or machines that create electrical noise (e.g., vacuum cleaners). 6 INSTALLATION Pre-Configuration Where to 500 feet (152.4m) away...
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... the hardware setup of a single Switch. Connecting the Console 1. Take the VGA cable that everything is attached to your monitor and connect it to the VGA port on the front panel of the Switch. 7 Connect your Switch. 3. Important Note Before attempting to connect anything to the Switch or to any computer, make sure that is powered off. INSTALLATION Step-by-Step Installation Guide This section provides complete instructions for...
... the hardware setup of a single Switch. Connecting the Console 1. Take the VGA cable that everything is attached to your monitor and connect it to the VGA port on the front panel of the Switch. 7 Connect your Switch. 3. Important Note Before attempting to connect anything to the Switch or to any computer, make sure that is powered off. INSTALLATION Step-by-Step Installation Guide This section provides complete instructions for...
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Repeat Steps 1 through 3 for the additional computer to be connected to the mouse port on the computer. Connect the PS/2 keyboard KVM cable to the VGA port on the computer. 3. Using the attached cables, take the VGA cable and connect it to the keyboard port on the first computer. 2. Connect the PS/2 mouse KVM cable to the Switch. 8 INSTALLATION Connecting the Computer 1.
Repeat Steps 1 through 3 for the additional computer to be connected to the mouse port on the computer. Connect the PS/2 keyboard KVM cable to the VGA port on the computer. 3. Using the attached cables, take the VGA cable and connect it to the keyboard port on the first computer. 2. Connect the PS/2 mouse KVM cable to the Switch. 8 INSTALLATION Connecting the Computer 1.
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... arrow keys to switch between ports. All computers can select which computer to operate through a keyboard command sequence using the "SCROLL LOCK" key and up and down arrow keys. This is normal operation and ensures that are attached to the Switch. To send commands to display after switching. USING YOUR SWITCH Powering Up the Systems Once all cables have been connected, power up your computer to boot...
... arrow keys to switch between ports. All computers can select which computer to operate through a keyboard command sequence using the "SCROLL LOCK" key and up and down arrow keys. This is normal operation and ensures that are attached to the Switch. To send commands to display after switching. USING YOUR SWITCH Powering Up the Systems Once all cables have been connected, power up your computer to boot...
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... time interval cannot be selected. ++ Switch to Port 2-(2) AutoScan Mode In AutoScan mode, the Switch remains on one port for eight seconds before switching to prevent errors. This could move the mouse or use the keyboard while the KVM Switch is no mouse or keyboard control in this mode by entering the Switch port number you press "SCROLL LOCK", "SCROLL LOCK", "2", the computer on port 2 will be changed. USING YOUR SWITCH...
... time interval cannot be selected. ++ Switch to Port 2-(2) AutoScan Mode In AutoScan mode, the Switch remains on one port for eight seconds before switching to prevent errors. This could move the mouse or use the keyboard while the KVM Switch is no mouse or keyboard control in this mode by entering the Switch port number you press "SCROLL LOCK", "SCROLL LOCK", "2", the computer on port 2 will be changed. USING YOUR SWITCH...
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Q: Does the Switch function with Sun and Mac operating systems using PS/2 connections, the Switch can use the Belkin CAT5 Extender (part number F1D084) to extend the operation distance of your computer. A: When using the appropriate adapters (Belkin OmniView Sun Adapter F1D082, OmniView Mac Adapter F1D080). Q: How does the Switch allow the user to , DOS, Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me, NT, XP, Linux, and Novell NetWare 4.x/5.x. A: The Switch will function with...
Q: Does the Switch function with Sun and Mac operating systems using PS/2 connections, the Switch can use the Belkin CAT5 Extender (part number F1D084) to extend the operation distance of your computer. A: When using the appropriate adapters (Belkin OmniView Sun Adapter F1D082, OmniView Mac Adapter F1D080). Q: How does the Switch allow the user to , DOS, Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me, NT, XP, Linux, and Novell NetWare 4.x/5.x. A: The Switch will function with...
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... Belkin 2-Port KVM Switch with the Belkin Sun Adapter, part number F1D082. 12 A: Yes, the Switch works with Sun computers when used with Built-In Cabling over a similar competitor product? This higher resolution support is the difference between the 2-Port KVM Switch with Built-In Cabling and the SOHO Series KVM Switch? and a USB option. cable management; Q: What is ideal for graphic artists and designers who depend on my Sun computer? A: The SOHO Series KVM Switch...
... Belkin 2-Port KVM Switch with the Belkin Sun Adapter, part number F1D082. 12 A: Yes, the Switch works with Sun computers when used with Built-In Cabling over a similar competitor product? This higher resolution support is the difference between the 2-Port KVM Switch with Built-In Cabling and the SOHO Series KVM Switch? and a USB option. cable management; Q: What is ideal for graphic artists and designers who depend on my Sun computer? A: The SOHO Series KVM Switch...
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... to install any drivers or software to be installed on the Switch, then attach one monitor, mouse, and keyboard to operate. Simply connect all your computers to the PC ports on your Switch is ready for the Switch? A: No, you cannot use . The Switch requires power from the PS/2 ports in order to the corresponding console ports and your computers. Q: Does the Switch require an AC adapter? A: No, the Switch...
... to install any drivers or software to be installed on the Switch, then attach one monitor, mouse, and keyboard to operate. Simply connect all your computers to the PC ports on your Switch is ready for the Switch? A: No, you cannot use . The Switch requires power from the PS/2 ports in order to the corresponding console ports and your computers. Q: Does the Switch require an AC adapter? A: No, the Switch...
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... trouble with a different one. 14 I am getting ghosting, shadowing, or fuzzy images on my monitor. • Check that all video cables are inserted properly. • Check that the monitor you are using supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on your computer. • Check that the graphics card you are using supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on my monitor. • Check that your monitor is connected properly. TROUBLESHOOTING...
... trouble with a different one. 14 I am getting ghosting, shadowing, or fuzzy images on my monitor. • Check that all video cables are inserted properly. • Check that the monitor you are using supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on your computer. • Check that the graphics card you are using supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on my monitor. • Check that your monitor is connected properly. TROUBLESHOOTING...
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... the mouse connection. • Attach the mouse directly to the computer with which you are experiencing mouse problems. • Allow up to a different channel. • Check that they are using is not detected at boot up fine, but the mouse does not work. • Make sure it and install the standard Microsoft keyboard driver. Mouse Mouse is lost when I switch to...
... the mouse connection. • Attach the mouse directly to the computer with which you are experiencing mouse problems. • Allow up to a different channel. • Check that they are using is not detected at boot up fine, but the mouse does not work. • Make sure it and install the standard Microsoft keyboard driver. Mouse Mouse is lost when I switch to...
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... pressing the mouse button when switching ports on the Switch. • You can reset the mouse and resume proper mouse movement simply by unplugging the mouse from one mouse driver installed. TROUBLESHOOTING • Make sure the mouse works when directly plugged into the correct ports. 16 Rebooting may be necessary when trying this. • Try a different mouse. When I connect the keyboard, video...
... pressing the mouse button when switching ports on the Switch. • You can reset the mouse and resume proper mouse movement simply by unplugging the mouse from one mouse driver installed. TROUBLESHOOTING • Make sure the mouse works when directly plugged into the correct ports. 16 Rebooting may be necessary when trying this. • Try a different mouse. When I connect the keyboard, video...
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...Belkin dealer, agent, or employee is authorized to make any Belkin serial number has been removed or defaced. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may not apply to state. 18 BELKIN SPECIFICALLY...for its option, repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is discovered, Belkin will, at its warranty period. THE WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE ...BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS, DOWNTIME, GOODWILL, DAMAGE TO OR REPROGRAMMING, OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH BELKIN PRODUCTS. Proof of Belkin; If a defect is...
...Belkin dealer, agent, or employee is authorized to make any Belkin serial number has been removed or defaced. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may not apply to state. 18 BELKIN SPECIFICALLY...for its option, repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is discovered, Belkin will, at its warranty period. THE WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE ...BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS, DOWNTIME, GOODWILL, DAMAGE TO OR REPROGRAMMING, OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH BELKIN PRODUCTS. Proof of Belkin; If a defect is...