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Model #: B007-008

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NOTE: Follow these installation and operating procedures to ensure correct performance and to prevent damage to

this unit or to its connected devices.

Technical specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Page 1: ...1 W 35th Street Chicago IL 60609 USA 773 869 1234 www tripplite com NOTE Follow these installation and operating procedures to ensure correct performance and to prevent damage to this unit or to its connected devices Copyright 2006 Tripp Lite All rights reserved All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Technical specifications are subject to change without notice English Español ...

Page 2: ... 7 Powering Off and Restarting 7 Port Selection 7 Port ID Numbering 8 Hot Key Operation 8 Hot Key Navigation 8 OSD Operation 8 Hotkey Operation under OSD 8 OSD Overview 9 OSD Navigation 9 OSD Main Menu Headings 10 The Function Keys 10 Factory Settings 12 OSD Security Features 13 Appendix 13 KVM Switch Computer Connection Table 13 Mounting and Stacking Instructions 14 Troubleshooting 15 Specificati...

Page 3: ...upport SVGA VGA and Multisync Monitor Support LED Display for Easy Status Monitoring Rack Mountable in 19 System Rack Hot Pluggable Add or Remove PCs for Maintenance Without Powering Down the Switch Superior Video Quality 1920x1440 DDC2B 1 PS 2 compatible mouse support is for three button wheel mice 2 The Change Device procedure in the Logitech Mouse Ware program does not work in Microsoft NT Hard...

Page 4: ...paper clip or ballpoint pen A warm reset is initiated when this switch is pressed and released A cold reset is initiated when this switch is kept pressed for longer than 3 seconds Power LED Lights to indicate that the unit is receiving power 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Rear View Power Jack The optional power adapter plugs in here The switch is designed to be non powered no external power required It draws the...

Page 5: ...considered Second Stage units As many as 64 PCs can be controlled in a complete two stage installation A table showing the relationship between the number of PCs and the number of KVMs needed to control them is provided in the Appendix To set up a two stage installation do the following 1 All KVM Switches and PCs must be turned off including preexisting devices on the installation 2 Use a cable ki...

Page 6: ...unit to any available CPU Port on the Second Stage unit 3 Use cable kits see Hardware Requirements section to connect the monitor keyboard and mouse ports of the PCs you want to control to any available CPU Port on the Third Stage unit as shown in the diagram below 4 Plug the power adapter into the Power Jack on the Third Stage KVM 5 Repeat steps 2 4 for any other Third Stage units you wish to con...

Page 7: ...hat has the Keyboard Power On function 2 If the unit is operating under external power unplug the power adapter cable 2 Wait 10 seconds then restart the KVM Switch starting with the last station in the chain and working back to the station you originally shut down 3 After the Switches are up power ON the PCs starting with the ones attached to the last station in the chain and working back to the s...

Page 8: ...ird Stage unit that is cascaded down from Port 4 of a Second Stage unit which in turn is cascaded down from Port 2 of the First Stage unit Hot Key Operation Hot Key Navigation Hot Key navigation allows you to access connected PCs directly from the keyboard To select a port with the Hot Key method press the Left Ctrl Alt Shift or Right Ctrl Alt Shift keys sequentially and enter the CPU s unique Por...

Page 9: ...ort by keying in Ctrl Alt Shift then the Port ID Number and pressing Enter Note With this method although access switches to the port you just specified the highlight bar on the OSD screen doesn t move OSD Navigation Esc cancels the current selection or dismisses the current menu and moves back to the menu one level above If you are at the highest menu level it deactivates OSD Use the Up and Down ...

Page 10: ...s any key to stop scanning Note 1 If the scanning stops on an empty port or one where the computer is attached but is powered Off the monitor screen will be blank and the mouse and keyboard will have no effect To recover key in the Hot Key sequence see Hot Key Selection above for any Port ID that has an active PC attached 2 As the OSD cycles through the selected ports an S appears in front of the ...

Page 11: ...ion Keys to move the highlight bar to the port you want you can use the F3 List function to broaden or narrow the port selection list 2 Press F5 3 Key in the new Port Name The maximum number of characters allowed is 15 Legal characters include All alpha characters a z A Z All numeric characters 0 9 and Space Case does not matter OSD displays the Port Name in all capitals no matter how they were ke...

Page 12: ...etails Clear Name List Clears all the Port Names from the Name List You will be asked to Confirm before the procedure takes place A message will be displayed while the Names are being cleared Once the Names have been cleared a message will appear indicating that the procedure was completed successfully Restore Default Clears all the Settings from the memory and returns the unit to the factory Valu...

Page 13: ...e a previous password access the Password function as in Step 1 above then use the backspace or delete key to erase the individual letters or numbers Appendix KVM Switch Computer Connection Table The following table indicates the relationship between the number of KVM Units and the number of PCs that they control KVM PCs KVM PCs KVM PCs KVM PCs 1 8 20 134 141 38 260 267 56 386 393 2 8 15 21 141 14...

Page 14: ...the unit 2 Slide the unit into the rack and secure it to the rack For Stacking 1 Screw the stacking brackets into the corners of the unit Note that there is a top and bottom half to each bracket The bottom half has a concave surface and two screw holes the top half has a convex surface and one screw hole 2 Line up the four bottom brackets of the top unit with the four top brackets of the bottom un...

Page 15: ...age KVM unit for 3 seconds Do as often as necessary 2 Unplug the connector from the Console Keyboard Port then plug it back Improper KVM switch reset Turn OFF all KVM Switches and wait 5 seconds before turning them back ON Note If the unit is operating in the Self powered mode without the optional Power Adapter you must unplug the power cord of any PC that is connected to it that has the Keyboard ...

Page 16: ...a period of one 1 year from the date of initial purchase TRIPP LITE s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing at its sole option any such defective products To obtain service under this warranty you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization RMA number from TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center Products must be returned to TRIPP LITE or an authorized ...

Page 17: ...1111 W 35th Street Chicago IL 60609 USA 773 869 1234 USA 773 869 1212 International www tripplite com ...

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