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13 

Using the DKVM-16 

(Continued) 

 

The Reset Button 

 

Pressing the select and bank button of the master switch simultaneously will 
reset the KVM switch.   

Or you can also press 

                    +                      +     
 

 

This reset action returns the KVM switch back to the initial state and will also 
recheck all of the slave banks which are connected to the master 

DKVM-16

.  

If you add a new 

DKVM-16

 as a slave bank, please use the reset button of 

the master 

DKVM-16

 to assign a new ID to it. The new slave bank will now 

appear in the OSD menu. With the reset command, the PC ports of the 

DKVM-16

 will not be reset. The PC ports can only be reset by powering off 

the DKVM-16.   

The Keyboard Hot Keys 

 

You can also manage and switch the 

DKVM-16

 through simple hot key se-

quences. To send commands to the 

DKVM-16

, the “SCROLL LOCK” key must 

be pressed twice within 2 seconds. You will hear a beep confirming that the 
keyboard is now in hot key mode. If you do not press any key in the hot key 
mode within 2 seconds, the keyboard will revert back to Operation System con-
trol state.   

Hot Key Commands 

 

 

Note: You can also press the “up arrow” key or “down arrow” key to select the 

destination port. 

 

Scroll 

Lock

 

= Previous Port

Next Port

Scroll

Lock

L

 

Summary of Contents for DKVM-16 - KVM Switch

Page 1: ...D Link DKVM 16 16 Port Keyboard Video and Mouse Switch Manual Version 1 3 Building Networks for People...

Page 2: ...4 Features and Benefits 5 Hardware Installation 6 Using the DKVM 16 12 Daisy Chaining the DKVM 16 16 Hot Plug 17 On Screen Display Operation 18 Troubleshooting 21 Specifications 24 Warranty and Regis...

Page 3: ...Cable Kit to daisy chain 2 sets 6 ft 3 in 1 Cable to PC z Manual 2 Rack Mount Brackets 8 Screws If any of the above items are missing please contact your reseller System Requirements Computer z One VG...

Page 4: ...advanced microprocessor technology also saves CAPSLOCK NUMLOCK and SCROLL LOCK status for each PC Two control buttons located on the front panel give you one touch access to your attached PCs and the...

Page 5: ...eliminates the need for DIP switches z On Screen Display menu gives the user a visual interface to name and select computers z Supports eight character password protection z Convenient On Screen Disp...

Page 6: ...6 Hardware Installation Front Panel Layout Rear Panel Layout PS 2 Keyboard Input Console Port Daisy Chain out PS 2 Mouse Input PS 2 Mouse VGA Signal Input PS 2 Keyboard VGA Monitor Connector...

Page 7: ...d brackets to the side panels of the DKVM 16 Take note of the length of your cables so that your computers DKVM 16 keyboard mouse and monitor are distanced properly Connect the monitor console to the...

Page 8: ...8 Hardware Installation Continued Connect the keyboard console to the DKVM 16 Connect the mouse console to the DKVM 16...

Page 9: ...f the PC Connect the other end of the cable to the rear panel of the DKVM 16 This step can be repeated for all PCs Using the included DKVM 16 cable locate the mouse connector green and connect one end...

Page 10: ...onnections Make sure that the keyboard and mouse cables are connected to the correct ports Repeat steps 5 through 8 for the remainder of the computers Attach the power supply to the DKVM 16 unit and p...

Page 11: ...me manner If you find errors recheck all cables for proper connections before going to the trouble shooting section of this manual Note Please do not switch the PC ports i e do not press the push butt...

Page 12: ...do not change the password i e keep the default eight zero value Otherwise if you forget your set password you will need to contact the supplier D Link to have the unit reset The Push Buttons Pressin...

Page 13: ...menu With the reset command the PC ports of the DKVM 16 will not be reset The PC ports can only be reset by powering off the DKVM 16 The Keyboard Hot Keys You can also manage and switch the DKVM 16 t...

Page 14: ...e numeric keys on the keyboard Numeric keys on the keypad are not available as a hot key command Note If you are trying to access a single digit port no precede the port no with a zero 0 Example To ac...

Page 15: ...issue one beep to confirm each hop from one PC port to the next 2 To exit Auto Scan Mode press any key or the SPACE bar This screen will appear on your monitor Note The Rom reflash command will take...

Page 16: ...console port white color block of the master KVM bank bank1 Use the 3 in one Cable Kit to connect the daisy chain port of bank 1 to the console port white color block of the 2nd KVM switch Please repe...

Page 17: ...ted you must switch to a different port before changing the configuration and then you can switch back to the master port 3 You may unplug the mouse or the keyboard from the console port and plug it b...

Page 18: ...18 On Screen Display Operation When you select the On Screen Display Operation manual window using the Hot Key function the following on screen display will appear on your monitor...

Page 19: ...rm the password change The following window appears to confirm the completion of your password change CONSOLE ON OFF The Console On Off function lets you select the console access of the KVM switch If...

Page 20: ...NTER key to save the information Use the Tab key to select items such as Bank OSD SCAN CHANGE PASS WORD CONSOLE ON OFF etc When you finish setting up the PC names and exit the OSD setting mode you wil...

Page 21: ...ply Monitor Video Problems Q I am getting ghost shadowing or fuzzy images on my monitor A z Check the cables and make sure that they are connected properly z Your resolution and or refresh rate may be...

Page 22: ...ctly plugged into the computer Rebooting is necessary when trying this If the computer still does not detect the mouse then there is a problem with your computer s PS 2 mouse port Q The computer boots...

Page 23: ...PS 2 port can support enough power for the switch but some PS 2 ports such as those on laptops are unable to supply enough power for the switch In order to make sure the system works properly please...

Page 24: ...5 pin HDDB Cascade Port 1 On Screen Display Yes 19 Rack Mount Yes Cascade Level 8 Max Access Pcs 128 Manual Selection Push Button Hot Key Yes Switching Configuration Buzzer Keyboard State Saved and Re...

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