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... and Mac Key Mapping 28 Updating Firmware 29 5. Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1 Package Contents 2 2. Installation 10 Pre-Configuration 10 Connecting Servers to the LCD Rack Console 11 Connecting the LCD Rack Console with Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches (Daisy-Chaining 14 Powering Up the Systems 18 4. Information 35 Troubleshooting 32 7. Frequently Asked Questions 30 6. Overview 3 Feature Overview 3 Equipment Requirements 4 System Requirements 6 Unit Display Diagrams 7 Specifications...
... and Mac Key Mapping 28 Updating Firmware 29 5. Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1 Package Contents 2 2. Installation 10 Pre-Configuration 10 Connecting Servers to the LCD Rack Console 11 Connecting the LCD Rack Console with Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches (Daisy-Chaining 14 Powering Up the Systems 18 4. Information 35 Troubleshooting 32 7. Frequently Asked Questions 30 6. Overview 3 Feature Overview 3 Equipment Requirements 4 System Requirements 6 Unit Display Diagrams 7 Specifications...
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...-rail system with 1U compact design 7 • Video resolution support of up to 256 servers) • Security • Flash-upgradeable firmware • Dual-port micro-cabling (PS/2 cable kits sold separately) • Belkin 2-Year Warranty • Free technical support • 17-inch LCD This User Manual will soon see for yourself why Belkin is the numberone-selling brand in KVM switches worldwide. 1 We appreciate your business and have...
...-rail system with 1U compact design 7 • Video resolution support of up to 256 servers) • Security • Flash-upgradeable firmware • Dual-port micro-cabling (PS/2 cable kits sold separately) • Belkin 2-Year Warranty • Free technical support • 17-inch LCD This User Manual will soon see for yourself why Belkin is the numberone-selling brand in KVM switches worldwide. 1 We appreciate your business and have...
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...-Screen Display (OSD) The OSD feature simplifies server management by one. This enables your KVM Switch to each connected server throughout the system. Firmware upgrades are free for each server can be adjusted through the On-Screen 5 Display (OSD) menu. • Video Resolution 6 The LCD Rack Console supports video resolutions of switching between servers and assigning the hot-key scheme. The OSD can also be downloaded from Belkin's support website at www.belkin.com/support. 3 By using designated...
...-Screen Display (OSD) The OSD feature simplifies server management by one. This enables your KVM Switch to each connected server throughout the system. Firmware upgrades are free for each server can be adjusted through the On-Screen 5 Display (OSD) menu. • Video Resolution 6 The LCD Rack Console supports video resolutions of switching between servers and assigning the hot-key scheme. The OSD can also be downloaded from Belkin's support website at www.belkin.com/support. 3 By using designated...
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... • Red Hat® Linux® 8.x and above • Novell® NetWare® 5.x • Mac OS® X and above (with VGA support) 6 and USB-compatible wireless or optical mice Monitors • CRT • LCD (with USB support) • 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, 4, or 5 buttons • PS...
... • Red Hat® Linux® 8.x and above • Novell® NetWare® 5.x • Mac OS® X and above (with VGA support) 6 and USB-compatible wireless or optical mice Monitors • CRT • LCD (with USB support) • 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, 4, or 5 buttons • PS...
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section Overview Unit Display Diagrams 1 Front View of the Titan 17" LCD Rack Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch: 2 LCD Front-Panel Controls 105-Key Keyboard Touch Pad Rail-Release Button Key-Locking 3 Mechanism 4 5 TFT/LCD Active-Matrix 6 Color Panel 7 8 On/Off Auto Auto Up Down Menu Menu 7
section Overview Unit Display Diagrams 1 Front View of the Titan 17" LCD Rack Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch: 2 LCD Front-Panel Controls 105-Key Keyboard Touch Pad Rail-Release Button Key-Locking 3 Mechanism 4 5 TFT/LCD Active-Matrix 6 Color Panel 7 8 On/Off Auto Auto Up Down Menu Menu 7
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and 16-port models (256 servers max. via daisy-chaining) Monitors Supported: CRT and LCD (with VGA support) 5 Max. of 16 OmniView KVM Switches 4 No. Resolution: Up to 1280x1024 @ 65Hz Keyboard Input: PS/2 (miniDIN6), USB (Type A) 6 Mouse Input: PS/2 (miniDIN6), USB (Type A) Monitor Port: VGA (HDDB15 female) 7 CPU Ports: SCSI-50 Daisy-Chain Ports: DB25 female 8 Flash-Upgrade Port: RJ11 Operating Temp: 32° to 104° F (0~40° C) Storage Temp: -4° to...
and 16-port models (256 servers max. via daisy-chaining) Monitors Supported: CRT and LCD (with VGA support) 5 Max. of 16 OmniView KVM Switches 4 No. Resolution: Up to 1280x1024 @ 65Hz Keyboard Input: PS/2 (miniDIN6), USB (Type A) 6 Mouse Input: PS/2 (miniDIN6), USB (Type A) Monitor Port: VGA (HDDB15 female) 7 CPU Ports: SCSI-50 Daisy-Chain Ports: DB25 female 8 Flash-Upgrade Port: RJ11 Operating Temp: 32° to 104° F (0~40° C) Storage Temp: -4° to...
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Belkin is not responsible for the hardware setup of a single LCD Rack Console (F1DC108C-US, F1DC116C-US). 10 Installation Pre-Configuration Consider the following sections (pages 11-13) provide complete instructions for damage caused in relation to your console • the lengths of the cables you use to connect your servers, ensure that length, the probability of USB-signal failure is powered off. For this...
Belkin is not responsible for the hardware setup of a single LCD Rack Console (F1DC108C-US, F1DC116C-US). 10 Installation Pre-Configuration Consider the following sections (pages 11-13) provide complete instructions for damage caused in relation to your console • the lengths of the cables you use to connect your servers, ensure that length, the probability of USB-signal failure is powered off. For this...
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section Installation Connecting Servers to the LCD Rack 1 Console (PS/2 Connection): 2 Step 1 Make sure your server is powered off. 3 Step 2 Using the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for PS/2 (F1D9400-XX), connect the VGA connector to the monitor port on your server. 4 (Refer to diagram below.) Step 3 5 Connect the PS/2 mouse and keyboard connectors to the mouse and keyboard ports on the server. (Refer to diagram below.) 6 7 8 6 11
section Installation Connecting Servers to the LCD Rack 1 Console (PS/2 Connection): 2 Step 1 Make sure your server is powered off. 3 Step 2 Using the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for PS/2 (F1D9400-XX), connect the VGA connector to the monitor port on your server. 4 (Refer to diagram below.) Step 3 5 Connect the PS/2 mouse and keyboard connectors to the mouse and keyboard ports on the server. (Refer to diagram below.) 6 7 8 6 11
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... the LCD Rack Console (USB Connection): Step 1 Make sure your server. (Refer to diagram on next page.) Step 3 Connect the USB connector to an available USB port on the server. (Refer to the monitor port on your server is powered off. Step 6 Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for each additional PS/2 server you wish to diagram below.) 6 Step 5 Power up your server. Installation Step 4 Connect the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit...
... the LCD Rack Console (USB Connection): Step 1 Make sure your server. (Refer to diagram on next page.) Step 3 Connect the USB connector to an available USB port on the server. (Refer to the monitor port on your server is powered off. Step 6 Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for each additional PS/2 server you wish to diagram below.) 6 Step 5 Power up your server. Installation Step 4 Connect the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit...
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... 4 8 Connect the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for USB to the desired host ports on the PRO3 KVM Switch. (Refer to a Sun server, the Server Interface Module emulates the Sun keys using a set of Sun functions supported by the LCD Rack Console. 13 Note: When a USB Cable Kit is connected to diagram below.) Your server should recognize the KVM-Switch connection and automatically install the HID USB driver, if...
... 4 8 Connect the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for USB to the desired host ports on the PRO3 KVM Switch. (Refer to a Sun server, the Server Interface Module emulates the Sun keys using a set of Sun functions supported by the LCD Rack Console. 13 Note: When a USB Cable Kit is connected to diagram below.) Your server should recognize the KVM-Switch connection and automatically install the HID USB driver, if...
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... port and allows your cable connections for instructions. Step 3: Verify that all servers connected to the PRO3 KVM Switch are working normally. Powering Up the Systems Verify that all servers are connected and responding correctly. Refer to the "Connecting Servers to boot normally. The PRO3 KVM Switch emulates both a mouse and keyboard on . If you encounter an error, check your server to the LCD...
... port and allows your cable connections for instructions. Step 3: Verify that all servers connected to the PRO3 KVM Switch are working normally. Powering Up the Systems Verify that all servers are connected and responding correctly. Refer to the "Connecting Servers to boot normally. The PRO3 KVM Switch emulates both a mouse and keyboard on . If you encounter an error, check your server to the LCD...
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... access the OSD menu, press "Scroll Lock", "Scroll Lock", and the space bar. Using your LCD Rack Console AutoScan Mode The AutoScan feature allows you to switch servers, assign names to your server, operating system, or software function. 22 To stop the AutoScan feature, set your LCD Rack Console to set the desired scan-time interval for AutoScan, enable the password security feature...
... access the OSD menu, press "Scroll Lock", "Scroll Lock", and the space bar. Using your LCD Rack Console AutoScan Mode The AutoScan feature allows you to switch servers, assign names to your server, operating system, or software function. 22 To stop the AutoScan feature, set your LCD Rack Console to set the desired scan-time interval for AutoScan, enable the password security feature...
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... [01,02.,,,16] port Daisy-Chain: Third and fourth digit specifies number 6 PgUP Previous BANK PgDown Next BANK 7 B Turn on/off beep while in AutoScan mode 8 S Enable/disable OSD security P A Delete Turns console screen "Off", and prompts for user name and password if security is enabled Administrator activates AutoScan Administrator sets the OSD back to factory-default values (except for security settings) Note:You will have...
... [01,02.,,,16] port Daisy-Chain: Third and fourth digit specifies number 6 PgUP Previous BANK PgDown Next BANK 7 B Turn on/off beep while in AutoScan mode 8 S Enable/disable OSD security P A Delete Turns console screen "Off", and prompts for user name and password if security is enabled Administrator activates AutoScan Administrator sets the OSD back to factory-default values (except for security settings) Note:You will have...
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... Lock & F2 Caps Lock & F4 Caps Lock & F5 Caps Lock & F8 Caps Lock & F6 Caps Lock & F7 Caps Lock & F11 Caps Lock & F12 Windows key Alt Print Screen Scroll Lock Pause Break Sun Micro USB Keyboard Stop Props Compose Mute Volume down Volume up Find Front Open Again Undo Cut Copy Paste Help Power Mac USB Keyboard Power Apple key Option F13 F14 F15 28 Some Mac keys are also mapped. Using...
... Lock & F2 Caps Lock & F4 Caps Lock & F5 Caps Lock & F8 Caps Lock & F6 Caps Lock & F7 Caps Lock & F11 Caps Lock & F12 Windows key Alt Print Screen Scroll Lock Pause Break Sun Micro USB Keyboard Stop Props Compose Mute Volume down Volume up Find Front Open Again Undo Cut Copy Paste Help Power Mac USB Keyboard Power Apple key Option F13 F14 F15 28 Some Mac keys are also mapped. Using...
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..., as reconfiguring software may lead to ensure compatibility with your LCD Rack Console. 4 Warning! section Using your LCD Rack Console. We strongly recommend that you update your firmware only if you need assistance. 6 7 8 29 The utility will guide you through the process of your LCD Rack Console Updating Firmware 1 The LCD Rack Console features flash-upgradeable firmware to unexpected operational problems. Please 5 contact Belkin Technical Support if you are...
..., as reconfiguring software may lead to ensure compatibility with your LCD Rack Console. 4 Warning! section Using your LCD Rack Console. We strongly recommend that you update your firmware only if you need assistance. 6 7 8 29 The utility will guide you through the process of your LCD Rack Console Updating Firmware 1 The LCD Rack Console features flash-upgradeable firmware to unexpected operational problems. Please 5 contact Belkin Technical Support if you are...
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... user . Q: What is always the most current version on the host side? and Mac OS. Upgrade capability ensures that your LCD Rack Console firmware at a time. A: Yes, the LCD Rack Console will support any mix of PS/2 and USB host servers at any time through the On-Screen Display. See the "Updating Firmware" section in the LCD Rack Console supports a maximum resolution of port selection. A: The LCD...
... user . Q: What is always the most current version on the host side? and Mac OS. Upgrade capability ensures that your LCD Rack Console firmware at a time. A: Yes, the LCD Rack Console will support any mix of PS/2 and USB host servers at any time through the On-Screen Display. See the "Updating Firmware" section in the LCD Rack Console supports a maximum resolution of port selection. A: The LCD...
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.../2 and USB ports on your servers in order to function. 5 Q: Can I use the LCD Rack Console to switch video signals only? 4 A: No, the LCD Rack Console must be installed in your servers to the Belkin KVM Cable Kits and it is the warranty for use. 2 Q: Does the LCD Rack Console require an AC adapter? 3 A: Yes, the LCD Rack Console requires a 12-volt DC, 6-Amp power adapter in...
.../2 and USB ports on your servers in order to function. 5 Q: Can I use the LCD Rack Console to switch video signals only? 4 A: No, the LCD Rack Console must be installed in your servers to the Belkin KVM Cable Kits and it is the warranty for use. 2 Q: Does the LCD Rack Console require an AC adapter? 3 A: Yes, the LCD Rack Console requires a 12-volt DC, 6-Amp power adapter in...
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... are using supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on your server. I am getting a black screen on my monitor. • Check that all video cables are inserted properly to the Cable Kit. • Check that the monitor supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on your server. • Lower the video resolution of the monitor. • Check that the cable length does not exceed 25 feet. • Check that the graphics card you are using the keyboard software that...
... are using supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on your server. I am getting a black screen on my monitor. • Check that all video cables are inserted properly to the Cable Kit. • Check that the monitor supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on your server. • Lower the video resolution of the monitor. • Check that the cable length does not exceed 25 feet. • Check that the graphics card you are using the keyboard software that...
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USB I use a Mac server. • If you are accessing a Mac system, a few of the option keys on your keyboard may be reversed. All major keys will function as labeled. A Windows operating system should automatically install the drivers.) Some of standby mode, allow up . 5 • Check the cables and make sure that the driver is either for a standard PS/2 or USB mouse, or a Microsoft server...
USB I use a Mac server. • If you are accessing a Mac system, a few of the option keys on your keyboard may be reversed. All major keys will function as labeled. A Windows operating system should automatically install the drivers.) Some of standby mode, allow up . 5 • Check the cables and make sure that the driver is either for a standard PS/2 or USB mouse, or a Microsoft server...
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... cable. Console: The all-in a series. Control: When discussing switching between a monitor and a video adapter. A KVM switch daisy-chain uses common settings to allow seamless, complex interactions between multiple consoles for the keyboard, video monitor, and mouse connected to a KVM switch. OSD: On-Screen Display, a Graphical User Interface that use KVM technology enable sharing of multiple KVM switches that are used to control and configure the KVM switch. KVM: Literally "Keyboard Video Mouse", this User Manual...
... cable. Console: The all-in a series. Control: When discussing switching between a monitor and a video adapter. A KVM switch daisy-chain uses common settings to allow seamless, complex interactions between multiple consoles for the keyboard, video monitor, and mouse connected to a KVM switch. OSD: On-Screen Display, a Graphical User Interface that use KVM technology enable sharing of multiple KVM switches that are used to control and configure the KVM switch. KVM: Literally "Keyboard Video Mouse", this User Manual...