Quick Installation Guide
Applicable model:
SL-271-U
SL-271-U
Quick Installation Guide
2-port USB ServerLink Star w/ Audio&Mic
2 x built-in 1.5 M KVM Audio/Mic Combo Cables
Thank you for purchasing the
SL-271-U USB ServerLink Star
Switch w/ Audio&Mic Switching
! With our highly reliable and
quality product, user can enjoy countless benefits from using it.
SL-271-U
•
KVM Switching Client Software for Windows
•
User-definable Hotkeys
•
Independent/Simultaneous Audio&PC Switching
•
Autoscan Delay Time Programmable
Introduction
The
SL-271-U
is a 2-port
USB ServerLink Star
Switch with
audio and microphone switching function. It provides 2 sets of
built-in USB KVM combo cables to save you cabling troubles.
And its
Audio and Microphone switching
function offers you
uninterrupted multimedia experience. It allows you to access,
control, boot and reboot multiple USB-enabled
multimedia
computers using only one USB keyboard, mouse, monitor
and a
speaker set and microphone
.
For PCs running Windows operating systems, it also provides an
innovative and easy-to-use
KVM Switcher Software
-- a small
windows client application to facilitate your KVM switching
operations such as PC selection and hotkey sequence
programming, autoscanning, autoscan delay time programming,
independent/simultaneous audio&PC Switching, etc.
The
SL-271-U USB ServerLink Star Switch
offers USB 1.1
interface technology for Plug-and-Play and hot-pluggability. Users
can enjoy maximum flexibility and convenience with its compact
and one-piece design.
Out-of-Box Installation
Take the Companion Diskette/CDROM and the KVM Switch
out of the box and follow the steps below for installation….
Step 1.
Insert the companion diskette/CD ROM to your floppy/CD
drive, and use the Explorer to find the installer program,
USBKVMInstall1.04.exe
, install the
KVM Switcher Software
by double-
clicking its software icon. Complete the
software installation on each of the
computers to be connected to the KVM
Switch.
After the installation
pleted,
will see a KVM
is com
you
Switcher icon on the system tray of your window
desktop. Just right click to evoke the operation menu
and double-click to evoke configuration box. For
operation details of the KVM Switcher software, please
refer to the
Operation Quick Reference.
: No live connection detected
: Current active PC channel is on port 1
: Current active PC channel is on port 2
The KVM Switcher Software supports only the Windows platforms.
For other platforms such as Linux or MacOS, you can still use the
keyboard hotkey - ScrLk + ScrLK - to switch PC.
Step 2.
Connect the shared USB keyboard, mouse, monitor,
speaker/headphone and microphone each to its port on
your KVM Switch.
Step 3
.
Connect a set of the built-in KVM/Audio&Mic cables to a
computer’s connectors. Connect another set of cables to
another computer. Now you can operate the KVM
Switch immediately.
Some older computers with USB interface might need to manually
enable the USB option in the BIOS settings before you can use any
USB devices. If your USB interface does not work, please check the
USB option status in the BIOS.
If you use Windows 95/98/SE and has not yet installed a USB mouse
on your computer, there might be an error message telling you that
mouse is not detected and prompting you to decide whether to
ignore the same message in the future, and yet you found there is no
mouse movement to disable this message….So it is suggested that
you should installed your USB mouse on your computer first, before
connected it to this KVM Switch.
Configuration Diagram
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