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CONTENTS Introduction 1 Product Feature 1 Package Content 2 Hardware Installation 4 Front Panel Layout 4 Real Panel Layout 5 Installation 5 Usage 11 Daisy Chain Diagram 15 Hot Plug 16 On Screen Display Operation 18 Trouble Shooting 23 General Problems 23 Monitor/Video Problems 24 Keyboard Problems 24 PS/2 Mouse Problems 25 Problems with computers using serial mouse output....27 Problems with power supply 27 Specification 29
CONTENTS Introduction 1 Product Feature 1 Package Content 2 Hardware Installation 4 Front Panel Layout 4 Real Panel Layout 5 Installation 5 Usage 11 Daisy Chain Diagram 15 Hot Plug 16 On Screen Display Operation 18 Trouble Shooting 23 General Problems 23 Monitor/Video Problems 24 Keyboard Problems 24 PS/2 Mouse Problems 25 Problems with computers using serial mouse output....27 Problems with power supply 27 Specification 29
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... conversion technology allows connection of AT type computers that have serial mouse ports while using a PS/2 mouse only at console n Keyboard and mouse emulation for each computer automatically n Supports VGA, SVGA and MultiSync monitors n Supports up to install your DKVM-8E, please make sure that you begin to 1920 x 1440 resolution, 200MHz Bandwidth...
... conversion technology allows connection of AT type computers that have serial mouse ports while using a PS/2 mouse only at console n Keyboard and mouse emulation for each computer automatically n Supports VGA, SVGA and MultiSync monitors n Supports up to install your DKVM-8E, please make sure that you begin to 1920 x 1440 resolution, 200MHz Bandwidth...
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Using the attached cable, or the one included with your monitor, connect it ideal mountable on the back of the KVM-08 labeled with the monitor symbol at the CONSOLE connector. - 6 - Step 2 Connect the monitor to the HD DB-15 female port on 19" rack. Step 1 Find a convenient place to put your computers, DKVM-8E, keyboard, mouse and monitor are distanced properly. When mounting to a rack, attach the included brackets to the sides of your cables so that your DKVM-8E. Take note of the length of the DKVM-8E. Its 19" rack mount form factor makes it to the DKVM-8E.
Using the attached cable, or the one included with your monitor, connect it ideal mountable on the back of the KVM-08 labeled with the monitor symbol at the CONSOLE connector. - 6 - Step 2 Connect the monitor to the HD DB-15 female port on 19" rack. Step 1 Find a convenient place to put your computers, DKVM-8E, keyboard, mouse and monitor are distanced properly. When mounting to a rack, attach the included brackets to the sides of your cables so that your DKVM-8E. Take note of the length of the DKVM-8E. Its 19" rack mount form factor makes it to the DKVM-8E.
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... and the rear panel of PC Step 6 Connect the first computer's mouse cable to the PC1 PS/2 mouse port on the back of the DKVM-8E. Back of DKVM-8E. If using a serial mouse cable, connect one end to the PS/2 mouse port on the computer, and the other end to the connector labeled VGA.... Connect a VGA cable (15-pin HDDB Male / Male) with the monitor (VGA) connections first. Back Back of the DKVM-8E unit to the PC1 DB-9 serial mouse port on the back of PC - 8 - If using a PS/2 cable, connect one end to a DB-9 serial port on the computer, and the other end to the...
... and the rear panel of PC Step 6 Connect the first computer's mouse cable to the PC1 PS/2 mouse port on the back of the DKVM-8E. Back of DKVM-8E. If using a serial mouse cable, connect one end to the PS/2 mouse port on the computer, and the other end to the connector labeled VGA.... Connect a VGA cable (15-pin HDDB Male / Male) with the monitor (VGA) connections first. Back Back of the DKVM-8E unit to the PC1 DB-9 serial mouse port on the back of PC - 8 - If using a PS/2 cable, connect one end to a DB-9 serial port on the computer, and the other end to the...
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... step 5 to AT keyboard adapter. Now you will see the LED for Port 1 light up, and you will hear a beep. Switch on the back of DKVM-8E. Step 7 Connect the first computer's keyboard cable to the PC1 keyboard port on your computer has an AT type keyboard port, you will need a PS.../2 to 8 for the remainder of the connections. Using another PS/2 cable connect one end to PS/2 keyboard port on the computer, and the other end into an electrical receptacle.
... step 5 to AT keyboard adapter. Now you will see the LED for Port 1 light up, and you will hear a beep. Switch on the back of DKVM-8E. Step 7 Connect the first computer's keyboard cable to the PC1 keyboard port on your computer has an AT type keyboard port, you will need a PS.../2 to 8 for the remainder of the connections. Using another PS/2 cable connect one end to PS/2 keyboard port on the computer, and the other end into an electrical receptacle.
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... down the PC. If you switch PC ports on the KVM at this is OK, use the "Select" button to plug in the same way. The first computer will be remind to the stand alone switch, DKVM-8E still needs a power adapter for proper connections before going to see if the mouse, keyboard... Now power up all cables for daisy chain more banks. NOTE: Please be shown on the status of this manual. Although the PCs connected to DKVM-8E are under their boot-up process, each PC will cause communication errors or initialization failures between PC and keyboard or mouse. - 10 - If you forgot...
... down the PC. If you switch PC ports on the KVM at this is OK, use the "Select" button to plug in the same way. The first computer will be remind to the stand alone switch, DKVM-8E still needs a power adapter for proper connections before going to see if the mouse, keyboard... Now power up all cables for daisy chain more banks. NOTE: Please be shown on the status of this manual. Although the PCs connected to DKVM-8E are under their boot-up process, each PC will cause communication errors or initialization failures between PC and keyboard or mouse. - 10 - If you forgot...
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... the button in hot key mode. Reset Button To press select and bank button of slave banks which connected to mast DKVM-8E. If you add a new DKVM-8E as a slave bank, please use reset button of selected port will not be pressed twice within 2 seconds (It means to it. This reset action will ... in any key follows up "Scroll - 12 - Check the password, but also re-check all of bank 1 (master) simultaneously can also conve niently command DKVM-8E by switching ports through OSD menu. With reset command, the PC ports of eight PCs ports and this new slave bank go through simple key...
... the button in hot key mode. Reset Button To press select and bank button of slave banks which connected to mast DKVM-8E. If you add a new DKVM-8E as a slave bank, please use reset button of selected port will not be pressed twice within 2 seconds (It means to it. This reset action will ... in any key follows up "Scroll - 12 - Check the password, but also re-check all of bank 1 (master) simultaneously can also conve niently command DKVM-8E by switching ports through OSD menu. With reset command, the PC ports of eight PCs ports and this new slave bank go through simple key...
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Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + R= OSD default value ROM REFLASH - 14 - Numeric keys on the keyboard. If you set up scan mode command already, DKVM-8E issue one beeper for confirmation every time when one of Auto Scan Mode, press any key or SPACE bar. selection must be made using the numeric keys on the keypad are not available as a hot key command. Note: Bank no . Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + =BBeeper Note: The default Beeper function is ON Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + =S Auto Scan Note: 1. To get out of PC ports hop to next PC port. 2. and port no .
Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + R= OSD default value ROM REFLASH - 14 - Numeric keys on the keyboard. If you set up scan mode command already, DKVM-8E issue one beeper for confirmation every time when one of Auto Scan Mode, press any key or SPACE bar. selection must be made using the numeric keys on the keypad are not available as a hot key command. Note: Bank no . Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + =BBeeper Note: The default Beeper function is ON Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + =S Auto Scan Note: 1. To get out of PC ports hop to next PC port. 2. and port no .
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Use one end of 3-in-one Cable Kit to the console port (white color block) of bank 2 KVM switch. - 15 - Connect Keyboard, Mouse and Monitor to ... starting from 1st PC port Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + Space bar = On Screen Display Manual Daisy Chain Diagram Please follow the steps below closely to 8 DKVM-8Es. 1. You can daisy chain up to daisy chain...
Use one end of 3-in-one Cable Kit to the console port (white color block) of bank 2 KVM switch. - 15 - Connect Keyboard, Mouse and Monitor to ... starting from 1st PC port Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + Space bar = On Screen Display Manual Daisy Chain Diagram Please follow the steps below closely to 8 DKVM-8Es. 1. You can daisy chain up to daisy chain...
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Please use the attached 3 feet 3-in-one Cable Kit to the - 16 - A PC can arrange or maintain PCs as you want. Please repeat item B to daisy chain more bank as follows: 1. But, the maximum daisy chain bank is eight levels. 3. The user can be disconnected and reconnected to daisy chain the KVM Switches. . : MASTER (Bank 1) SLAVE (Bank 2) SLAVE (Bank 3) SLAVE (Bank 8) Bank:1 Bank:2 Bank:3 Bank:8 Maximum 8 Levels Hot Plug The DKVM-8E supports "Hot Plug" function for easy addition or removal of PCs.
Please use the attached 3 feet 3-in-one Cable Kit to the - 16 - A PC can arrange or maintain PCs as you want. Please repeat item B to daisy chain more bank as follows: 1. But, the maximum daisy chain bank is eight levels. 3. The user can be disconnected and reconnected to daisy chain the KVM Switches. . : MASTER (Bank 1) SLAVE (Bank 2) SLAVE (Bank 3) SLAVE (Bank 8) Bank:1 Bank:2 Bank:3 Bank:8 Maximum 8 Levels Hot Plug The DKVM-8E supports "Hot Plug" function for easy addition or removal of PCs.
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NOTE: Some O.S. (Operation Systems) like SCO Unix are unable to use " Hot Plug " , please make sure your O.S. Before attempting to support " Hot Plug " function. When the pass through port is not the Daisy-chain port or ... it will cause unpredictable behavior or shut down the PC. and software driver supports the "Hot Plug" function. - 17 - same or different port of the DKVM-8E without having to power it off as long as it is active and selected, you must switch to a different port before you change the configuration...
NOTE: Some O.S. (Operation Systems) like SCO Unix are unable to use " Hot Plug " , please make sure your O.S. Before attempting to support " Hot Plug " function. When the pass through port is not the Daisy-chain port or ... it will cause unpredictable behavior or shut down the PC. and software driver supports the "Hot Plug" function. - 17 - same or different port of the DKVM-8E without having to power it off as long as it is active and selected, you must switch to a different port before you change the configuration...
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... you select this item and then press the Enter. The factory default value is eight digits. z "CHANGE PASSWORD" allows the user to change the password used to 99 sec.
... you select this item and then press the Enter. The factory default value is eight digits. z "CHANGE PASSWORD" allows the user to change the password used to 99 sec.
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... ENTER : COMPLETE You need to OFF for rechecking your previous key-in password is a power failure, the CONSOLE will be set to use the console. Note: If you finish using the KVM switch, please do not forget to set at the OFF state. - 20 - After you reset the KVM switch, or... there is matched or not. NEW PASSWORD COMPLETE ESC: QUIT ENTER : COMPLETE { "CONSOLE ON/OFF" lets you select "CONSOLE ON", any user can use the console. If you enter the password and pass the KVM switch authentication, the CONSOLE will be entered to ON. When you select "CONSOLE OFF...
... ENTER : COMPLETE You need to OFF for rechecking your previous key-in password is a power failure, the CONSOLE will be set to use the console. Note: If you finish using the KVM switch, please do not forget to set at the OFF state. - 20 - After you reset the KVM switch, or... there is matched or not. NEW PASSWORD COMPLETE ESC: QUIT ENTER : COMPLETE { "CONSOLE ON/OFF" lets you select "CONSOLE ON", any user can use the console. If you enter the password and pass the KVM switch authentication, the CONSOLE will be entered to ON. When you select "CONSOLE OFF...
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... -left corner of monitor. To use "PgUp" key or "PgDn" key for selecting previous or next Bank no. (or Box No.) BANK: 1 01 SYSTEM 01 03 ¤ SYSTEM 03 02 ¤ ... can execute "SCROLL LOCK", "SCROLL LOCK", "R" - 21 - When you finish the set up of PC name and get out of OSD setting mode, you can use ESC key to clear the message right away if you don't need it. 102 ¤ SYSTEM 02 If you want immediately To...
... -left corner of monitor. To use "PgUp" key or "PgDn" key for selecting previous or next Bank no. (or Box No.) BANK: 1 01 SYSTEM 01 03 ¤ SYSTEM 03 02 ¤ ... can execute "SCROLL LOCK", "SCROLL LOCK", "R" - 21 - When you finish the set up of PC name and get out of OSD setting mode, you can use ESC key to clear the message right away if you don't need it. 102 ¤ SYSTEM 02 If you want immediately To...
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...get the lost slave unit. ?Although a power supply is connected and powered up. Using hot key to properly connect the daisy-chain cable. ?Make sure the daisy-chain cable that you are using is right. Q: When cascading the MASTER unit does not see the slave unit(s). What... do I do? Using any other cable will updated "¤ " every 2 seconds. A: ?Refer to the Installation section for information on a channel where a computer is not necessary to make the slave unit work, try adding a power supply. - 23 - A: ?DKVM-8E will not guarantee proper operation or video...
...get the lost slave unit. ?Although a power supply is connected and powered up. Using hot key to properly connect the daisy-chain cable. ?Make sure the daisy-chain cable that you are using is right. Q: When cascading the MASTER unit does not see the slave unit(s). What... do I do? Using any other cable will updated "¤ " every 2 seconds. A: ?Refer to the Installation section for information on a channel where a computer is not necessary to make the slave unit work, try adding a power supply. - 23 - A: ?DKVM-8E will not guarantee proper operation or video...
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... your computer / motherboard documentation making sure that the keyboard driver is for 101, 102 or 104-key keyboards, and not old XT keyboards. ?Check to a DKVM-8E. PC, whether stand-alone or connected to make sure that the power adapter is plugged in and is on. Q: The computers boot up . PS/2 Mouse... Problems Q: The mouse is not detected during boot-up fine, but use only 101,102 or 104-key keyboards. ?Make sure that the PS/2 mouse port (or IRQ) is enabled. ?Make sure the mouse is directly plugged...
... your computer / motherboard documentation making sure that the keyboard driver is for 101, 102 or 104-key keyboards, and not old XT keyboards. ?Check to a DKVM-8E. PC, whether stand-alone or connected to make sure that the power adapter is plugged in and is on. Q: The computers boot up . PS/2 Mouse... Problems Q: The mouse is not detected during boot-up fine, but use only 101,102 or 104-key keyboards. ?Make sure that the PS/2 mouse port (or IRQ) is enabled. ?Make sure the mouse is directly plugged...
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Problems with power supply - 27 - Why? Problems with computers using serial mouse output Note: The DKVM-8E has integrated mouse conversion technology. A: ?Make sure the mouse is right. Q: The computers boot up fine, but the serial mouse port of mouse. Q: The wheel ...on my computer. This technology converts the PS/2 mouse signals at the console to Microsoft® Intellimouse® or Microsoft® Intellimouse® Explorer®. ?DKVM-8E does not support special wheel function of PC does not work on the Mouse does not work A: ?Check the adapter and make sure they are...
Problems with power supply - 27 - Why? Problems with computers using serial mouse output Note: The DKVM-8E has integrated mouse conversion technology. A: ?Make sure the mouse is right. Q: The computers boot up fine, but the serial mouse port of mouse. Q: The wheel ...on my computer. This technology converts the PS/2 mouse signals at the console to Microsoft® Intellimouse® or Microsoft® Intellimouse® Explorer®. ?DKVM-8E does not support special wheel function of PC does not work on the Mouse does not work A: ?Check the adapter and make sure they are...
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...against harmful interference in order to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses and can be used in a particular installation. This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of... does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. Shielded interface cables must be determined by the party responsible for help. FCC Certifications This equipment ...
...against harmful interference in order to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses and can be used in a particular installation. This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of... does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. Shielded interface cables must be determined by the party responsible for help. FCC Certifications This equipment ...
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... The customer's sole and exclusive remedy and the entire liability of D-Link and its suppliers under normal use from D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor, and • Only for which D-Link delivers the Software will be , at its documentation. Limited Warranty: D-Link warrants that D-Link reasonably determines is incapable of Columbia, U.S. Subject to the terms...
... The customer's sole and exclusive remedy and the entire liability of D-Link and its suppliers under normal use from D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor, and • Only for which D-Link delivers the Software will be , at its documentation. Limited Warranty: D-Link warrants that D-Link reasonably determines is incapable of Columbia, U.S. Subject to the terms...
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... dated purchase invoice for Hardware and Software portions of correction, or if D-Link determines in transit to D-Link. Products sent COD will either be warranted for the remainder of the license granted by D-Link if you use an address in the United States, otherwise we will not be damaged in... resolving any packages that is determined by the customer and shipped to the same limitations and exclusions. D-Link will attempt to assist the customer in ...
... dated purchase invoice for Hardware and Software portions of correction, or if D-Link determines in transit to D-Link. Products sent COD will either be warranted for the remainder of the license granted by D-Link if you use an address in the United States, otherwise we will not be damaged in... resolving any packages that is determined by the customer and shipped to the same limitations and exclusions. D-Link will attempt to assist the customer in ...