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User Manual

KLE Series

KLE-Z

DVI/VGA/USB IP-based 

KVM Switch Console

EN Version : 1.1

Oct, 2021

Summary of Contents for KLE Series

Page 1: ...User Manual KLE Series KLE Z DVI VGA USB IP based KVM Switch Console EN Version 1 1 Oct 2021 ...

Page 2: ...he KLE Z Web Management 11 7 3 Networks Configuration 12 7 3 1 Configuring the TCP Port Base 12 7 3 2 Ethernet IP Settings 12 7 3 3 Wireless IP Settings 13 7 3 4 Store Settings 13 7 4 Log in the IPViewer 14 7 4 1 Downloading the IPViewers 14 7 4 2 IPViewer for Windows 14 7 4 3 IPViewer for Java 15 VIII KLE Z Web Management Instructions 16 8 1 Download 16 8 2 Main 16 8 2 1 Date and Time 16 8 2 2 Se...

Page 3: ... User Remote Authentication 22 8 5 4 Radius Accounting 23 8 6 Alarms 23 8 7 Maintenance 23 IX IPViewer Instructions 24 9 1 Title Bar and Menu Bar 24 9 2 Computer List 24 9 3 Actions 24 9 4 Settings 25 9 5 Information 25 9 6 Virtual Medium 26 X Connection Options Window 27 10 1 Compression 27 10 2 Local Cursor 27 10 3 Session 28 10 4 Display 28 XI Troubleshooting 28 XII Technical Support 30 XIII FC...

Page 4: ...d video to nearly unlimited distance It supports for both analog and digital videos through its DVI I connector Using two passive DVI to VGA video adapters implements VGA signal transmission from the system VGA PC end to the console VGA Monitor end The KLE Z s gives users a complete control from PC s pre boot stage such as BIOS level CMOS setting with its USB interface It even realizes a remote Po...

Page 5: ...er Control Port 1 x 3 5mm Phone Jack Female Max Display Resolution 1920 x 1200 Switching Power Adapter DC 5V 3A Operation Temperature 0 40 Storage Temperature 20 60 Humidity 0 90 RH Non condensing Dimension L x W x H 143 x 120 x 26 5 mm Housing Metal Safety Emission CE FCC RoHS WEEE IV Package Contents 1 x KLE Z Unit 1 x Switching Power Adapter The power adapter may vary depending on models 1 x Us...

Page 6: ...t Ethernet Hub For network connection 6 Console Video out Connector Connects to 1 a DVI monitor or 2 a VGA monitor via a passive DVI to VGA video adaptor 5 2 Rear Panel 7 8 9 10 11 No Item Description 7 Power Jack Connects to a DC 5V 3A power adapter 8 Server KVM Video in Connector Connects to 1 a DVI video source or 2 a VGA video source via a passive DVI to VGA video adaptor 9 Server KVM USB Conn...

Page 7: ...the KLE Z unit Exemplary Configuration 1 KLE Z Connected with an attached PC Exemplary Configuration 2 KLE Z Connected with multiple attached PCs via a KVM Switch KLE Z Over Internet or LAN Ethernet Switch Hub Attached PC Keyboard and Mouse Local Location Remote Location Cat X cable DVI cable USB cable KLE Z N port KVM Switch Keyboard and Mouse Local Location KVM cable DVI cable USB cable KVM cabl...

Page 8: ...cket at the unit front panel to a DVI monitor When connecting the KLE Z unit to a VGA monitor please make sure the PC Server outputs a VGA signal source as well Two passive DVI to VGA video adaptors need to be simultaneously applied at both two DVI I sockets on the KLE Z unit to respectively connect to VGA PC Server and the VGA monitor Connect the KLE Z unit to the local network using a Cat 5 6 LA...

Page 9: ...it connects to a VGA monitor as well Two passive DVI to VGA video adaptors need to be simultaneously applied at both two DVI I sockets on the KLE Z unit to respectively connect to VGA PC Server and the VGA monitor Connect the Power Control Port at the unit rear panel to an RS 232 input socket of an external PDU Power Distribution Unit if available This is only applies to a remotely system power ON...

Page 10: ...lay Resolution Configuration There are several aspects to be considered when configuring the best performance for your computer 1 Refrain from applying too peculiar video resolution and choose from KLE Z s standard supported list 2 Disable special visual effects on your operating system such as fading 3 Adjust the computer desktop background preferably in plain solid colors and simple designs 4 Pl...

Page 11: ...ication refer to the support CD to find out an available IP address for the KLE Z Then use that IP address followed by a port number Refer to the subsection 7 3 1 Configuring the TCP Port Base to enter the KLE Z Web Management 2 Alternatively you can also build an isolated network without connecting it to LAN or Internet simply between the KLE Z and a computer via a Cat 5 6 cable Set up an IP addr...

Page 12: ...ith an increment of 10 right up to 6400 The TCP port base plus 8 will be the port number to enter KLE Z Web Management 3 Specify a host name you prefer i e the name that KLE Z will assume on your LAN Or you may click Set Default button to load a default unique host name composed of the product name and the hardware MAC address 7 3 2 Ethernet IP Settings Key in the factory default network settings ...

Page 13: ...tore Settings button to save your new network settings Press the Soft Restart button at the upper right corner of the page then the KLE Z will apply and validate these new network settings after it restarts The new IP address for the KLE Z Web Management will become https IP Address TCP Port Base 8 For example if your IP address is set at 192 168 1 192 and the TCP Port Base is set to 5920 then the...

Page 14: ...wnloading the IPViewers Three IPViewers can be downloaded from the KLE Z Web Management Download Menu Viewers Menu item You may run the IPViewer for Java on cross platforms with Java Runtime Environment such as Windows Linux MacOS X etc Note that Android users should download an apk application at the provided link on the webpage below then manually install it on their Android devices for use It s...

Page 15: ...ient path such as the desktop Double click this jar file and a Connection Details window will pop up If the computer platform fails to automatically associate the Java virtual machine to this jar file try opening a terminal window then run it by typing java jar mkview dist jar After you key in the IP address to access the IPViewer as mentioned above press the OK button and a warning window shall p...

Page 16: ...elp hyperlink on each page 8 1 Download Refer to the subsection 7 4 1 Downloading the IPViewers 8 2 Main 8 2 1 Date and Time Specify the locale and time settings It is recommended check the Internet Time checkbox to synchronize the KLE Z with an Internet Time Server NTP 8 2 2 Security Settings Users can upload Certificates and Keys or specify the encryption level of connections and the password po...

Page 17: ... can transfer files install new programs or even re install a new OS onto any computers attached to the KLE Z Note that the data transfer speed will be limited by the network bandwidth so the user may expect an inferior data transfer performance since it is not a physical device connection If you share one of your hard drives at the remote location the attached computers at the local location are ...

Page 18: ...ile at the local location as a removable mass storage for the KLE Z s local attached computers Compared to the Remote Virtual Media though the access to the Local Virtual Media is faster but is still limited by the size of the ISO file at the computers connected to the same LAN as KLE Z This page shows the current status of the connected ISO file It allows the user to set up the access to the ISO ...

Page 19: ...ts maximum size oldest data will be erased to give room for new data Each log entry is composed of the date plus time stamp and the description of the event The first letter K H or U respectively represents whether the message comes from the KVM server the HTTP server or the USB server in the KLE Z 8 4 2 Video Capture Settings Please note that the digital video capture has been automatically set w...

Page 20: ...ouse Check the Double Byte Languages checkbox for users who use a double byte language such as Chinese Japanese Korean etc Select a sequence of keystrokes as hot keys for Mouse re synchronization in the Mouse Resynchronization Keys option Note that the hot keys won t work while KLE Z is emulating a mouse with absolute coordinates Preset up to 32 keyboard shortcuts in the Shortcuts list The Shortcu...

Page 21: ...u select VGA here you need to apply the attached 2 DVI to VGA video adaptors at KLE Z s DVI I Input Output Sockets for connecting to a VGA video source and a VGA monitor USB Mouse Type Relative or Absolute coordinates 8 4 6 Power Controller This page allows or forbids the power management by the IPViewer while an external power controller or so called PDU Power Distribution Unit is connected to th...

Page 22: ...Z You may grant different user acounts with 3 different levels Super Admin Administrator Simple User for accessing the KLE Z 8 5 3 User Remote Authentication In this page you can enable or disable the usage of a centralized authentication server running a Radius service or hosting a directory that can be accessed through the LDAP protocol This server can be interrogated each time a user tries to c...

Page 23: ...elated settings for the SNMP Manager which receives the SNMP requests from the KLE Z Selection Specify the event types to send out an alarm 8 7 Maintenance Software Versions Basic information of the KLE Z Web Management Networking Status View current Ethernet and Wireless networking information Software Upgrade Upgrade the KLE Z Web Management at this page with an uploaded upgrade file over the LA...

Page 24: ...n mode The menu bar could be hidden for the IPViewer for Windows To retrieve the menu bar please move the cursor over the title bar of the IPViewer window then click the right mouse button on Show Menu Bar option 9 2 Computer List As you enter the IPViewer a Computer List window will pop up By default this window defines 8 KVM ports represented by 8 computer icons As those KVM ports are attached w...

Page 25: ...nd Display Scaling Refer to the chapter X Connection Options Window in more details Adjust Screen Change the window centering position for VGA only and adjust the brightness and contrast Note that the screen will be always perfectly centered with DVI D digital video Full Display IPViewer for Windows only Hide the title and menu bars of the IPViewer to maximize viewable area for the remote screen A...

Page 26: ...irect and map a local drive for the attached computer s access Check Enable Write Accesses checkbox if you would like to allow the attached computer to write the Virtual Media ISO Image File Designate an ISO file to be mapped onto the attached computer This ISO file will appear as a removable mass storage device at the attached computer Disconnect Click this button to release the Virtual Media con...

Page 27: ...ppropriate compression mode Slow Internet Video compression optimized for Internet bandwidth lower than 2Mbps Fast Internet Video compression optimized for high speed Internet LAN Video compression optimized for 100BaseT Automatic KLE Z optimizes its best compression type according to the current network bandwidth 10 2 Local Cursor By default as you are moving the mouse of your computer running th...

Page 28: ... sure the video sent by the attached computer corresponds to one of the standard display resolutions supported by the KLE Z Refer to the section 7 1 Display Resolution Configuration Also check out the video resolution detected by the KLE Z in the KVM Server Log Check if the remote screen is well centered in the IPViewer window without black borders If not use Settings Menu Adjust screen Menu item ...

Page 29: ... Key in https 192 168 1 200 5908 in your browser to access KLE Z Web Management 2 Press the Advanced button to proceed 3 Click the Proceed to 192 168 1 200 unsafe hyperlink to enter the KLE Z Web Management ...

Page 30: ...ent is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with this User Guide may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his he...

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