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© LINDY ELECTRONICS LIMITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GMBH  - FIRST EDITION (August 2003) 

 

 

 

Multi-Platform 

KVM Converter Cable

 

 

 
User Manual 

English

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

LINDY No. 42867 

 
 

 

Summary of Contents for 42867

Page 1: ... LINDY ELECTRONICS LIMITED LINDY ELEKTRONIK GMBH FIRST EDITION August 2003 Multi Platform KVM Converter Cable User Manual English LINDY No 42867 ...

Page 2: ...rs for the PS 2 keyboard and mouse connectors LINDY No 70342 and possibly one also for the video connector LINDY No 70094 To connect the USB converter cable 1 If possible switch off your computer s and KVM switch 2 At the end of the cable that has three plugs connect the keyboard mouse and video plugs to the relevant sockets on your KVM switch 3 At the other end of the converter cable with two plu...

Page 3: ...ecial keys found on Apple Microsoft or Sun keyboards PS 2 Keyboard Apple keyboard PS 2 Keyboard Sun Keyboard Left Ctrl Left Control Right Ctrl F1 Stop Left Win Start Left Command Right Ctrl F2 Again Left Alt Left Option alt Right Ctrl F3 Props Right Alt or Alt Graph Right Option alt Right Ctrl F4 Undo Right Win Start Right Command Right Ctrl F5 Front Right Ctrl Right Control Right Ctrl F6 Copy Win...

Page 4: ... For this stage you will need a 3 floppy diskette that is either blank or has existing contents that are no longer required The write protect tab must be moved to the unprotected position Depending on your operating system use one of the following to create a startup disk To create a startup disk in Windows XP 1 Insert a diskette into the floppy disk drive 2 Select Start and then My Computer 3 Rig...

Page 5: ...iles is provided below If necessary change this entry to match the required keyboard file The C21 suffix optionally sets a country code that will be reported to the USB connected system s This is required only for Sun workstation systems which require the country layout of the keyboard to be reported A full list of country codes is provided opposite The country code is not required for other kinds...

Page 6: ...te drive rather than booting immediately from the hard drive 1 Switch off the computer and remove the keyboard connector 2 Disconnect your USB converter cable if connected from its computer and KVM switch 3 At the end of the converter cable that has three plugs locate the keyboard plug purple with a icon and connect it to the keyboard socket of the Windows based computer This is the reverse of the...

Page 7: ...lume Right Ctrl 3 Volume Right Ctrl 4 Power Right Ctrl H Help Certain PS 2 keyboards have a power key which will be mapped to perform the same function for a SUN system IMPORTANT FOR SUN USERS The internal software of the cable as supplied does NOT enable the advanced PS 2 to SUN keyboard mapping for the special SUN keys which are not available on a PC keyboard The firmware default setup is optimi...

Page 8: ...tomer rights compared to the legal regulations Regulatory information This equipment should be used with high quality shielded LINDY cables only Failure to use unshielded cables may result in the complete system not meeting EMC requirements FCC statement This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the...

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