OmniView
™
KVM Switch with Micro-Cabling Technology
User Manual
ENTERPRISE Quad-Bus Series
F1DE108CF1DE116CF1DE208CF1DE216C
Control up to 16 servers from up to two consoles
• Expandable to up to 256 from up to four consoles
Страница 1: ...M Switch with Micro Cabling Technology User Manual ENTERPRISE Quad Bus Series F1DE108C F1DE116C F1DE208C F1DE216C Control up to 16 servers from up to two consoles Expandable to up to 256 from up to fo...
Страница 2: ...on 9 Connecting Multiple Switches Daisy Chaining 13 DIP Switch Configuration Chart 14 Powering Up the Systems 17 Using Your Switch Selecting a Computer Using Direct Access Port Selectors 18 Selecting...
Страница 3: ...pgradeable Dedicated daisy chain ports High video resolution support 400MHz up to 2048x1536 85Hz Computer naming group naming Server connection diagnostics Intuitive port indicators Direct access port...
Страница 4: ...d Match Keyboard The Switch enables you to use either USB or PS 2 type keyboards and mice to control computers Servers can be attached via either the computer s USB or PS 2 interfaces by using the cus...
Страница 5: ...n the front of the Switch serves as a status monitor An LED above each direct access port selector lights to indicate which console currently controls the corresponding computer LEDs are color coded t...
Страница 6: ...F1D9400 XX PS 2 Style F1D9401 XX USB Style OmniView ENTERPRISE Quad Bus Series Daisy Chain Cable F1D9402 XX Daisy Chain XX denotes length in feet Operating Systems The Switch is for use with computer...
Страница 7: ...nd F1DE216C Keyboard Input 6 pin miniDIN PS 2 and USB Type A Mouse Input 6 pin miniDIN PS 2 and USB Type A Host Connectors High density 50 pin SCSI 2 style connector Requires Belkin ENTERPRISE Quad Bu...
Страница 8: ...te that this BANK is a Primary console LEDs for selected port and console identification Manual BANK scroll buttons Flip down front fascia Flash upgrade port USB Type B BANK selection DIP switch Reset...
Страница 9: ...puter ports each supporting 2 servers on the F1DE208C and F1DE216C IEC power connector Daisy chain port In Daisy chain port Out Power switch PS 2 keyboard console port Hosts 1 2 Hosts 3 4 Hosts 5 6 Ho...
Страница 10: ...ty of video degradation increases For USB computers We recommend that USB cable length be limited to 12 feet for best performance Installing the Switch into a Server Rack The Switch includes mounting...
Страница 11: ...nnect anything to the Switch or your computer s please ensure that all your computer equipment and devices are powered off Belkin Corporation is not responsible for damage caused by your failure to do...
Страница 12: ...w the connectors into the Switch and the computer when possible 3 Connect the VGA and PS 2 connectors to the computer make sure that you connect the keyboard and mouse cables to the correct ports on y...
Страница 13: ...pin SCSI 2 style connector to a free Switch port starting with the port for the first two computers For best results screw the connectors into the Switch and the computer when possible 3 Connect the...
Страница 14: ...puter the Switch will be detected and enumerate automatically in the future When driver installation is complete power down the computer and disconnect the keyboard mouse and monitor 6 Connect the mal...
Страница 15: ...ugh 15 can only be configured as secondary Switches without console support If BANKs 00 through 01 do not have a console attached they function as secondary Switches However the connections on these B...
Страница 16: ...12 SECONDARY UP DOWN UP UP BANK 13 SECONDARY DOWN UP UP UP BANK 14 SECONDARY UP UP UP UP BANK 15 SECONDARY Example Four OmniView ENTERPRISE Quad Bus Series KVM Switches F1DE208C are daisy chained tog...
Страница 17: ...ndalone units skipping steps 5 and 6 Dual console support available on 2x8 and 2x16 models only 4 Connect the computers to the Switch as previously described for standalone Switches Hosts 1 2 Hosts 3...
Страница 18: ...Chain IN to Daisy Chain IN or Daisy Chain OUT to Daisy Chain OUT This may produce unpredictable results Example of Daisy Chain Configuration Connecting the Computers 8 Power on the Switches in any ord...
Страница 19: ...ly Note If you don t configure BANK 00 for use on the daisy chain then it will not be able to interact with any of the other Switches and they will not be able to interact with it In addition the unit...
Страница 20: ...takes a moment for the video signal to refresh depending on your monitor after switching computers Standalone Configuration The 7 segment LEDs will display the number of the port in focus for each co...
Страница 21: ...ll light whenever ports 9 16 are selected To use the 1x8 or 2x8 KVM Switch to select ports 9 16 on a 1x16 or 2x16 KVM Switch hold down the corresponding button for one second the Shift LED will light...
Страница 22: ...itch to NEXT computer in the OSD list box SL SL XX YY Directly switches to BANK XX PORT YY XX 00 to 15 YY 01 to 08 for F1DE108C and F1DE208C SL SL Space bar Activate On Screen Display SL SL A Toggle A...
Страница 23: ...splay the number of the port in focus on a daisy chain Switch the 7 segment LEDs will display the address of the BANK in focus 1 To enter AutoScan Mode press and release the AutoScan button once on a...
Страница 24: ...er is viewing Selecting the Escape key on your keyboard will also close the OSD Note All changes to the OSD are written and saved to memory as soon as the focus changes there is no method of canceling...
Страница 25: ...to the computer Selecting the Close button or pressing ALT C on any of the Setup pages will return the user to the Main page The TAB key can be used to cycle through the controls on the current OSD p...
Страница 26: ...olumn The Computer Name column displays the name of each connected computer The computer name can be set by the KVM administrator see the Setup page section below for information on changing the compu...
Страница 27: ...tional information see the Options page on page 30 Console Column The console currently viewing the computer is indicated in this column by its corresponding letter A D If multiple consoles are focuse...
Страница 28: ...by the BANK address DIP switch To change the group name click in the desired cell Computer Name Column The Computer Name column displays the name of each connected computer The computer name can be up...
Страница 29: ...can restrict users and guests from accessing specific computers All users can switch computers and toggle the AutoScan function in the Main page In addition the guest is the default user you never ha...
Страница 30: ...ch user 1 2 3 and guest The padlock indicates that the user column will be restricted from accessing that port row Empty cells indicate that the user has full access to that computer To toggle user re...
Страница 31: ...inistrator to disable user accounts with a single mouse click This removes the need to alter the security settings of each host individually when it is necessary to remove a user s access AutoLogout E...
Страница 32: ...f their user passwords with the passwords contained in the current console This makes it simple for the administrator to synchronize the passwords of all consoles e g when adding a new console to an e...
Страница 33: ...obal it has to be set independently for each console Display Restricted Ports Enabling this feature will cause ports that the current user is restricted from accessing to appear in the computer list b...
Страница 34: ...user selects OK the Switch will immediately reboot in the new configuration By default Switches set to BANK 00 are configured as standalone the check box is cleared Steal Control of this Host This fe...
Страница 35: ...lp is available within the OSD Simply press the F1 key or click on the button on the right side of the title bar Banner The banner a small window that is displayed to inform the user of the console s...
Страница 36: ...00 Me or 98 with an available USB port 2 A standard USB cable that connects between the Switch and the computer 3 The Belkin AutoUpdate application that can be downloaded from the Internet 4 An Intern...
Страница 37: ...the firmware on the Switch and compare the versions installed against the latest versions available if there are newer versions the application will download the new firmware from the Internet and tr...
Страница 38: ...e device name filling the check box indicates that there are no new updates available on the Web the device is up to date If AutoUpdate finds an update for a device it displays a checked box and the A...
Страница 39: ...C and the Switch remain powered on and the USB cable remains connected to the PC or the Switch during the update The user should also avoid using the PC in ways that might interfere with the operation...
Страница 40: ...in progress Updating your KVM Manually with a File from a Local Disk If you select a manual update the AutoUpdate application will still scan for devices that can be updated but it will not look for...
Страница 41: ...oes not recommend using Advanced Mode unless directed to do so by Belkin Technical Support The Advanced button will become active at the same time that the Next button becomes active when a device is...
Страница 42: ...will appear with an option to retry the update If the application has completed successfully this screen will be displayed If a reboot is required that will be indicated on this screen When you click...
Страница 43: ...nd the 7 segment LEDs will display a series of diagnostic codes 3 When the update is complete the Switch will play a series of tones boot automatically and display the Splash Screen The Switch is now...
Страница 44: ...t on one BANK and the OUT port on the other Turn on the Switch Bring up the OSD on one of the other consoles and enter Setup Mode Go to the Passwords page and click the Broadcast Passwords button The...
Страница 45: ...ect this disk application on your desktop you can easily map the Eject this disk function to the keyboard map To copy the Eject this disk application from within Sherlock hold down the Option key on t...
Страница 46: ...amless complex interactions between multiple consoles for control over many computers Focus This term is used in two distinct ways 1 In the OSD the focus is represented by a dashed gray line around th...
Страница 47: ...enters this state whenever it has not received a button press for at least five seconds OSD On Screen Display a Graphical User Interface that can be used to control and configure the KVM switch View...
Страница 48: ...e provided it is returned during the warranty period with transportation charges prepaid to the authorized Belkin dealer from whom you purchased the product Proof of purchase may be required This warr...
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