Using the CD
Insert the provided CD and
the autorun will start and
display the selection menu
for Rose Electronics KVM
switches. Select Vista and
the menu shown to the left
will display. Select the
Manual, Data-Sheet, or
QuickStart document for
your Vista model and that
document will display for
viewing or printing.
Installation
The Vista KVM switch is available with native CPU connectors (HD15F & PS/2)
or DB25F CPU connectors. Use the appropriate CPU adapter cable to connect
all computers to the Vista switches keyboard, monitor, and mouse ports.
Up to 8 CPUs KVM Station
1. Connect the KVM station’s
keyboard, monitor, and mouse
cables to the corresponding Vista
KVL switch ports.
2. Connect up to 8 computers to the
Vista KVL CPU ports using the
appropriate CPU adapter cable.
3. Turn on monitor power and boot
the computer connected to CPU
port #1. Computer #1’s video will
display. Switch to computer #2
(press front panel button #2) and
then boot computer #2. Continue
this procedure for all computers.
or
NOTE: The power connector on the Vista switch is for a supplemental
power adapter. Supplemental power may be needed if the cable
length from the computers to the Vista switch is long or you are
using a wireless keyboard. The power adapter is furnished for
Vista models with the OSD option.
