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Table of Contents

1.   Package Contents  

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2.   Features 

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3.   System Requirements 

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 3.1   Computer 

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 3.2   Console 

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 3.3   Cables 

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3.4 Operating Systems 

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4. Introduction 

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 4.1   Front View of Console KVM Switch 

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.2   Rear View of Console KVM Switch 

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5.   Installation 

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5.1   Pre-Installation Safety Instructions 

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 5.2   Rackmounting Instructions for Console KVMs  6

 

5.3   Grounding 

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5.4   Single-Station Installation 

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5.5   Multiple-Station (Daisy-Chained) Installation  7

 

5.6   Hot Plugging 

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6.   Basic Operation 

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 6.1   Opening the NetDirector Console KVM 

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 6.2   Closing the NetDirector Console KVM 

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.3   LCD OSD (On-Screen Display) Configuration 

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6.4   Sharing USB Peripheral Devices 

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6.5   Powering Off and Restarting 

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7.   Hotkeys 

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7.1   Invoking the Hotkey Mode 

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7.2   Port ID Numbering 

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7.3   Selecting the Active Port 

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7.4   Auto-Scanning 

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7.5   Starting Auto-Scan 

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7.6   Pausing in Auto-Scan 

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7.7   Skip Mode 

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7.8   Hotkey Beeper Control 

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7.9   Computer Keyboard/Mouse Reset 

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7.10 Quick Hotkey Control 

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7.11 OSD Hotkey Comtrol 

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7.12 Port OS Control 

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7.13 Restore Default Values 

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7.14 Hotkey Summary Table 

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8.   OSD (On-Screen Display) Operation 

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 8.1   OSD Overview 

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8.2   Logging-In for the First Time 

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8.3   OSD Invocation Sequence 

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8.4   OSD Navigation 

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8.5   OSD Main Screen Headings 

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8.6   OSD Functions 

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9.   Firmware Upgrade Utility 

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 9.1   Before You Begin 

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 9.2   Starting the Upgrade 

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 9.3   Upgrade Succeeded 

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 9.4   Upgrade Failed 

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 9.5   Firmware Upgrade Recovery 

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10.  Appendix A 

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10.1  Specifications 

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10.2  OSD Factory Default Settings 

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10.3  Keyboard Emulation 

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11.  Warranty 

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•  (1) B020-U16-19-KG or  B020-U16-19-KF KVM Switch
•   (8) P778-006 USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kits
•   (1) USB/PS2 Combo Console Cable Kit
•   (1) RJ11 to DB9 Firmware Upgrade Cable
•   (1) C13 to C14 Power Cord
•  (1) Quick Start Guide
•   (1) Grounding Wire
•   (1) Rackmount Hardware Kit (Pre-Installed)
Check to see that the unit arrived undamaged and with all of its contents. Contact your dealer if there is a problem.

•  Integrated KVM console with 19” LCD for the B020-U16-19-KG and B020-U16-19-KF models.
•  B020-U16-19-KG and B020-U16-19-KF models include (8) P778-Series USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kits.
•  B020-U16-19-KG and B020-U16-19-KF models include an external console port, allowing an external local console (PS/2 or USB) to be 

connected. An additional USB port is included on the front panel can be used with an external mouse.

1. Package Contents

2. Features

Summary of Contents for NetDirector TRIPP LITE Series

Page 1: ...1 Owner s Manual Purchased product may differ from image B020 U16 19 KG B020 U16 19 KF NetDirector Console KVM Switch 16 Port...

Page 2: ...8 OSD On Screen Display Operation 13 8 1 OSD Overview 13 8 2 Logging In for the First Time 13 8 3 OSD Invocation Sequence 13 8 4 OSD Navigation 13 8 5 OSD Main Screen Headings 13 8 6 OSD Functions 14...

Page 3: ...rds and mice Keyboard and mouse emulation PS 2 and USB allows for simultaneous booting of computers even when the console focus is elsewhere The B020 U16 19 KG uses a German QWERTZ keyboard layout and...

Page 4: ...o indicate that the unit is receiving power 9 Rackmounting Tabs The rackmounting tabs located at each corner of the unit secure the chassis to a system rack Refer to page 7 for rackmounting details 10...

Page 5: ...er spill liquid of any kind on the device Unplug the device from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning The device should be operated from...

Page 6: ...ic mixture with air oxygen or nitrous oxide Rack Mounting Safety Instructions Before working on the rack make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack extended to the floor and that the full...

Page 7: ...d installation 1 Ensure that power to all the connected devices has been turned off 2 Connect the included USB PS2 Combo Console Cable Kit to the console connector on the back of the unit then connect...

Page 8: ...or and mouse can all be hot plugged When hot plugging the mouse 1 You may unplug the mouse and plug it back in again to reset the mouse for example as long as you use the same mouse 2 If you plug in a...

Page 9: ...e Console KVM Switch s LCD panel can be used to share USB peripherals between connected computers Simply connect a USB peripheral device to this port and any connected computer you switch to will have...

Page 10: ...While the Ctrl key is held down press and release the F12 key 3 After releasing the F12 key release the Ctrl key When Hotkey Mode has been invoked The monitor goes blank and the hotkey command line i...

Page 11: ...nvoke Previous Next Switching 5 Invoke Hotkey Mode 6 Key in Arrow refers to any of the arrow keys on the keyboard After you press Arrow you automatically exit Hotkey Mode and enter Skip Mode You can s...

Page 12: ...7 13 Restore Default Values This Administrator ONLY hotkey restores the KVM switch to its default values See page 17 for details on restoring the KVM default values via OSD To restore the default val...

Page 13: ...rently logged in User are visible see SET ACCESSIBLE PORTS page 16 for details 4 If the port list is collapsed into stations simply click on the plus sign next to the desired station number or highlig...

Page 14: ...to indicate that it is currently selected F3 Set Environment SET This function allows each User and the Administrator to set up their own working environment A separate profile for each is stored by t...

Page 15: ...your changes have been saved Usernames and passwords can be up to 16 characters long using any combination of letters and numbers A Z 0 9 and the following characters Asterisk Parentheses Plus Minus C...

Page 16: ...the following 1 Highlight the desired port or click on it using the touchpad 2 Press the Spacebar to toggle between four options WIN MAC SUN and OTHER Each port is set to WIN by default 3 You do not n...

Page 17: ...an S appears in front of the Port ID display to indicate that it is being accessed under Auto Scan Mode While Auto Scan Mode is in effect the keyboard and mouse will not function You must exit Auto S...

Page 18: ...ice s firmware levels with that of the upgrade files If it finds that the device s version is higher than the upgrade version it brings up a dialog box informing you of the situation and gives you the...

Page 19: ...he Normal position 4 Upgrade your firmware using the steps from pages 18 19 10 1 Specifications Specification B020 U16 19 KG B020 U16 19 KF Keyboard Type German Keyboard French Keyboard Port Selection...

Page 20: ...hen using key combinations press and release the first key Ctrl then press and release the activation key PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard Shift Shift Ctrl Ctrl Ctrl 1 Ctrl 2 Ctrl 3 Ctrl 4 Alt Alt Print Scree...

Page 21: ...iance Identification Numbers For the purpose of regulatory compliance certifications and identification your product has been assigned a unique series number The series number can be found on the prod...

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