HDC16045 Rev. 1.
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Objectives
• This guide includes instructions for installing
Vertiv™
Cybex™
SC920DP, SC920XP, SC940DP, SC945DP, SC945XP, SC985DP
DP
to D
P
KVM
switches
.
• A KVM
switch
allows sharing keyboard, video, mouse, audio and USB peripherals between multiple computers.
• For further assistance
,
please refer to
the
Vertiv website: http://www.
V
ertiv
C
o.com.
General
• Verify that all peripherals and computers are turned OFF prior to
connecting them to the product.
• The
switch's
back panel is divided into sections of Console
p
orts
and
c
omputer
p
orts.
–
Connect the peripherals to be shared by the
switch
to the
Console
p
orts.
–
Connect each computer that needs access to shared
peripherals to a specific
c
omputer
p
ort section.
–
Make sure that every computer is connected to a separate
c
omputer
p
ort section.
–
The push buttons on the product’s front panel indicate
which computer has currently access to shared peripherals.
–
To switch peripherals between computers, press the
appropriate push button on the product’s front panel.
SC945DP Model
S
hown
Quick Installation Guide
2/4/8 Ports High Security Dual-Head DP-DP KVM Switches
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Connect peripherals to the
switch
Console
Q
orts:
•
Keyboard:
Connect either a USB or PS/2
keyboard to the corresponding
switch
C
onsole keyboard port.
•
Video:
Connect two monitors to the
switch
C
onsole video port.
•
Mouse:
Connect either a USB or PS/2
mouse to the corresponding
switch
C
onsole mouse port.
•
Audio peripherals:
Connect
headphones / speakers to the
switch
C
onsole audio-out port.
•
USB peripherals:
Connect USB
peripherals to the
switch
console
DPP port.
Note:
Authentication devices such as
smartcard and biometric readers are enabled
by default.
Connect computers to the
switch
D
omputer ports:
•
Computer keyboard
and
mouse
connection:
Connect each computer to
the
switch
keyboard
and
mouse computer
port using a USB A to USB B cable.
Connect the USB A end to the computer
and the USB B end to
the
switch
.
•
Computer video connection:
Connect
both computers
'
display cards to the
switch
computer video ports using the
corresponding video cable
(DVI / DP).
•
Computer audio connection:
Connect each computer to the
switch
audio-in port using an audio cable.
Connect one end of the cable to the
computer’s audio-out port using the
1/8" (3.5mm) stereo plug. Connect the
other end of the audio cable to the
switch
audio-in computer port.
•
Connect USB peripherals:
Connect
each computer to the
switch
USB
computer port using a USB A to USB B
cable. Connect the USB A end to the
computer and the USB B end to
switch
.
Connect
the
Console DPP port to
a
USB
peripheral as required
(e.g. smart card reader).
Power ON your system:
•
Power ON the monitor:
Make sure
that the monitor is turned ON prior to
powering ON the
switch
.
•
Power ON the system:
Connect all
peripherals and computers to the
switch
prior to powering it up. Power ON the
switch
by plugging it to the AC wall outlet.
By default, after product power-up,
the active channel will be computer #1
as
indicated by the applicable front panel
push button LED
being
lit.
Cybex™
S
C
DisplayPort KVM Switch
es
Cybex™ SC920DP, SC920XP, SC940DP, SC945DP, SC945XP, SC985DP KVM Switches
