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USER GUIDE
INSTALLATION
Single-Head Units:
1.
Ensure that power is turned off or disconnected from the unit and the computers.
2.
Use a DisplayPort™ cable to connect the DisplayPort output port from each computer to the corresponding
DisplayPort IN ports of the unit.
3.
Use a USB cable (Type-A to Type-B) to connect a USB port on each computer to the respective USB ports of the unit.
4.
Optionally connect a stereo audio cable (3.5mm to 3.5mm) to connect the audio output of the computers to
the AUDIO IN ports of the unit.
5. Connect a monitor to the DisplayPort OUT console port of the unit using a DisplayPort cable.
6.
Connect a USB keyboard and mouse to the two USB console ports.
7.
Optionally connect stereo speakers to the AUDIO OUT port of the unit.
8.
Optionally connect CAC (COMMON ACCESS CARD, SMART CARD READER) to the CAC port in the user console
interface. For models with CAC.
9.
Finally, power on the Secure KVM Switch by connecting a 12VDC power supply to the power connector, and then
turn on all the computers.
Note:
The computer connected to port 1 will always be selected by default after power up.
Note:
You can connect up to 2 computers to the 2-port Secure KVM Switch, up to 4 computers to the 4-port
Secure KVM Switch and up to 8 computers to the 8-port Secure KVM Switch.
DP IN
AUDIO OUT
DP OUT
USB IN
USB OUT
AUDIO IN
KVS4-1004V
CONSOLE
12VDC
AUDIO
K/M
AUDIO
AUDIO
AUDIO
AUDIO
K/M
K/M
K/M
K/M
IN-1
IN-2
IN-3
IN-4
DP IN1
DP IN2
DP IN3
DP IN4
DP OUT
Figure 1-3:
KVS4-1004V
IMPORTANT WARNINGS - FOR SECURITY REASONS:
•
This product does not support wireless devices. Do not attempt to use a wireless keyboard or a wireless mouse with
this product.
•
This product does not support keyboards with integrated USB hubs or USB ports. Only use standard (HID) USB
keyboards with this device.
• This product does not support microphone audio input or line input. Do not connect any microphones or headsets
with microphones to this device.
•
Connection of authentication devices (CAC) with external power sources is prohibited.