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... complete keyboard and mouse emulation for even more system control. And if you for purchasing the Belkin Components OmniView™ PRO KVM switch. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 1 Introduction Thank you wish to control a Macintosh® computer, simply add the Belkin MAC Adapter™ for even more convenience • Audible feedback when...
... complete keyboard and mouse emulation for even more system control. And if you for purchasing the Belkin Components OmniView™ PRO KVM switch. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 1 Introduction Thank you wish to control a Macintosh® computer, simply add the Belkin MAC Adapter™ for even more convenience • Audible feedback when...
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P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 3 Product Detail FRONT PANEL En Current Active Bank Display Current Active Port Displays Bank Select/ Scan Button Port Select Button REAR PANEL SLAVE INPUT DB25 Daisy-chain port MASTER INPUT SLAVE OUTPUT DB25 Daisy-chain port CONSOLE connectors PC PORT connectors Power Switch DC power jack VGA monitor connector DIP switches PS/2 mouse connector Keyboard connector Optional serial mouse connector Serial mouse output Keyboard output VGA signal output PS/2 mouse output 3
P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 3 Product Detail FRONT PANEL En Current Active Bank Display Current Active Port Displays Bank Select/ Scan Button Port Select Button REAR PANEL SLAVE INPUT DB25 Daisy-chain port MASTER INPUT SLAVE OUTPUT DB25 Daisy-chain port CONSOLE connectors PC PORT connectors Power Switch DC power jack VGA monitor connector DIP switches PS/2 mouse connector Keyboard connector Optional serial mouse connector Serial mouse output Keyboard output VGA signal output PS/2 mouse output 3
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P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 5 Hardware Installation CONSOLE Keyboard, mouse and monitor Bank 0 (Master) Bank 1 (slave) 1 2 3 ...(slave) 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 Single-unit operation or Daisy-chained operation The OmniView™ PRO has the capability to be set as a BANK. Each OmniView™ PRO unit is the MASTER bank, while banks 1 through F. 5 BANK numbers range from 1 through... connects to any unused unique bank number from 0 to 15 more information. The DIP switches must be set to the console keyboard, mouse, and monitor.
P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 5 Hardware Installation CONSOLE Keyboard, mouse and monitor Bank 0 (Master) Bank 1 (slave) 1 2 3 ...(slave) 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 Single-unit operation or Daisy-chained operation The OmniView™ PRO has the capability to be set as a BANK. Each OmniView™ PRO unit is the MASTER bank, while banks 1 through F. 5 BANK numbers range from 1 through... connects to any unused unique bank number from 0 to 15 more information. The DIP switches must be set to the console keyboard, mouse, and monitor.
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P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 6 Hardware Installation (continued) PLEASE FOLLOW THIS INSTALLATION PROCEDURE EXACTLY. Please refer to the previous section for 48.3cm racks. Belkin Components will be held responsible for damage caused. 1. Set the DIP switches. When mounting to a rack, attach...off another unit, use the MASTER bank setting. If you are distanced properly. 6 Take note of the length of the OmniView™ PRO. NOT DOING SO MAY RESULT IN KEYBOARD AND/OR MOUSE ERRORS, OR FAULTY OPERATION. WARNING: Before attempting to connect anything to your...
P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 6 Hardware Installation (continued) PLEASE FOLLOW THIS INSTALLATION PROCEDURE EXACTLY. Please refer to the previous section for 48.3cm racks. Belkin Components will be held responsible for damage caused. 1. Set the DIP switches. When mounting to a rack, attach...off another unit, use the MASTER bank setting. If you are distanced properly. 6 Take note of the length of the OmniView™ PRO. NOT DOING SO MAY RESULT IN KEYBOARD AND/OR MOUSE ERRORS, OR FAULTY OPERATION. WARNING: Before attempting to connect anything to your...
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...a serial mouse cable (Belkin Part# F2N209-XX-T), connect one end to a DB9 serial port on the computer, and the other end to the PC1 PS/2 mouse port on the back of the OmniView™. Make sure the keyboard and mouse cables go to the OmniView™ PRO. Plug this is okay...Flip the power switch on the back of OmniCube™ F2N036-XX 8. Attach the power supply to see the LED for serial mouse 7. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 8 Hardware Installation (continued) 6. Back of PC Back of the OmniView™ PRO. Using another PS/2 cable (Belkin Part# F2N036-...
...a serial mouse cable (Belkin Part# F2N209-XX-T), connect one end to a DB9 serial port on the computer, and the other end to the PC1 PS/2 mouse port on the back of the OmniView™. Make sure the keyboard and mouse cables go to the OmniView™ PRO. Plug this is okay...Flip the power switch on the back of OmniCube™ F2N036-XX 8. Attach the power supply to see the LED for serial mouse 7. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 8 Hardware Installation (continued) 6. Back of PC Back of the OmniView™ PRO. Using another PS/2 cable (Belkin Part# F2N036-...
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.... Cable 1 Cable 2 Cable 3 MASTER (Bank 0) slave (Bank 1) slave (Bank 2) slave (Bank 3) • After setting the DIP switches on the DIP switch settings. Here, four OmniView™ PRO units are cascaded together for control over 32 computers. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 9 Hardware Installation (continued) NOTE: Avoid pressing any from 1 through...
.... Cable 1 Cable 2 Cable 3 MASTER (Bank 0) slave (Bank 1) slave (Bank 2) slave (Bank 3) • After setting the DIP switches on the DIP switch settings. Here, four OmniView™ PRO units are cascaded together for control over 32 computers. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 9 Hardware Installation (continued) NOTE: Avoid pressing any from 1 through...
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... 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Keyboard Hot-Key commands: You can also conveniently command the OmniView™ PRO to operate can switch directly to the OmniView™ PRO, the SCROLL LOCK key must be inoperative for confirmation. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 11 Usage Selecting which computer to... switch ports through keyboard hot-key commands. For instance, if you only have one OmniView™ PRO, the first key (X) must be selected...
... 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Keyboard Hot-Key commands: You can also conveniently command the OmniView™ PRO to operate can switch directly to the OmniView™ PRO, the SCROLL LOCK key must be inoperative for confirmation. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 11 Usage Selecting which computer to... switch ports through keyboard hot-key commands. For instance, if you only have one OmniView™ PRO, the first key (X) must be selected...
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This is no mouse or keyboard control in the On-Screen Display menu. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 12 Usage (continued) Bank 0 (Master) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8...121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 AutoScan Mode: Enable AutoScan mode In AutoScan mode, the OmniView™ PRO remains on one port for a number of AutoScan mode, press the SPACEBAR. 12 Otherwise, if the... user is moving the mouse or using the keyboard when the OmniView™ PRO switches to the next port, data flow is set in this mode. This time interval is interrupted ...
This is no mouse or keyboard control in the On-Screen Display menu. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 12 Usage (continued) Bank 0 (Master) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8...121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 AutoScan Mode: Enable AutoScan mode In AutoScan mode, the OmniView™ PRO remains on one port for a number of AutoScan mode, press the SPACEBAR. 12 Otherwise, if the... user is moving the mouse or using the keyboard when the OmniView™ PRO switches to the next port, data flow is set in this mode. This time interval is interrupted ...
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... selected a computer on the menu, press ENTER to switch to that port is powered up the Function menu. The main OSD screen menu is powered up, but the OSD menu does not display a "✹", you have to RESET the OmniView™ PRO to that port. • Pressing the TAB key ... on the front panel. Currently selected Bank Address Belkin: F1D108-OSD 1. This is generated by simultaneously pressing the BANK/SCAN and CHANNEL buttons on the right. NOTE: Pressing will say "BANK 0". This screen is done by the En OmniView™ PRO, and does not affect your computers or running ...
... selected a computer on the menu, press ENTER to switch to that port is powered up the Function menu. The main OSD screen menu is powered up, but the OSD menu does not display a "✹", you have to RESET the OmniView™ PRO to that port. • Pressing the TAB key ... on the front panel. Currently selected Bank Address Belkin: F1D108-OSD 1. This is generated by simultaneously pressing the BANK/SCAN and CHANNEL buttons on the right. NOTE: Pressing will say "BANK 0". This screen is done by the En OmniView™ PRO, and does not affect your computers or running ...
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...: Amount of time the OmniView™ PRO stays on -screen after making a port selection. The BANK/SCAN Button: Pressing the BANK/SCAN button cycles you through all the active BANKS (if there are set on the MASTER unit only, and need not be set on the slave units. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd... 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 14 Usage (continued) SCAN TIME: Amount of time the OSD Menu or Port Name remains displayed on one port before switching to the next port when in AutoScan mode. If the unit is...
...: Amount of time the OmniView™ PRO stays on -screen after making a port selection. The BANK/SCAN Button: Pressing the BANK/SCAN button cycles you through all the active BANKS (if there are set on the MASTER unit only, and need not be set on the slave units. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd... 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 14 Usage (continued) SCAN TIME: Amount of time the OSD Menu or Port Name remains displayed on one port before switching to the next port when in AutoScan mode. If the unit is...
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...OmniView™ PRO. • Although a power supply is too long. Replace your cable is not necessary to make the slave unit work . Make sure the power switch is connected and powered up. Access the OSD... is plugged in and is booting up . P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 15 Troubleshooting General Problems: Q: The OSD menu does not display a "✹" on a port... correct ports. • Check to a KVM switch. Keyboard Problems: Q: The keyboard is not detected, or a keyboard error is working properly. Access the OSD menu again and it should have re-detected...
...OmniView™ PRO. • Although a power supply is too long. Replace your cable is not necessary to make the slave unit work . Make sure the power switch is connected and powered up. Access the OSD... is plugged in and is booting up . P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 15 Troubleshooting General Problems: Q: The OSD menu does not display a "✹" on a port... correct ports. • Check to a KVM switch. Keyboard Problems: Q: The keyboard is not detected, or a keyboard error is working properly. Access the OSD menu again and it should have re-detected...
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.../female cable such as Belkin P/N F2N209-XX-T (XX is set for a Standard PS/2 or Microsoft®-compatible PS/2 mouse. What do not have re-detected all the active ports. • Make sure you do ? Try to obtain the latest version from the front of the OmniView™ PRO for about 2-3 seconds,...moving the mouse or pressing the mouse buttons when switching ports. • Reset the mouse to serial mouse signals. Q: The computers boot up . Make sure that the driver is not detected during boot-up fine, but the Modem applet will work . P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM ...
.../female cable such as Belkin P/N F2N209-XX-T (XX is set for a Standard PS/2 or Microsoft®-compatible PS/2 mouse. What do not have re-detected all the active ports. • Make sure you do ? Try to obtain the latest version from the front of the OmniView™ PRO for about 2-3 seconds,...moving the mouse or pressing the mouse buttons when switching ports. • Reset the mouse to serial mouse signals. Q: The computers boot up . Make sure that the driver is not detected during boot-up fine, but the Modem applet will work . P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM ...
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...the mouse to PS/2 mouse signals, so if you must be 12VDC, 1000mA minimum. What do I switch from the OmniView™ PRO for the diagram. A: • RESET the OmniView™ PRO by simultaneously pressing the BANK/SCAN and CHANNEL buttons on the front panel. Note that the serial mouse...2-3 seconds, and plugging it is either for PS/2 mode with more than 2 operational buttons. This is a true PS/2 mouse. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 17 Troubleshooting (continued) • Check your computer/motherboard documentation making sure that the serial ...
...the mouse to PS/2 mouse signals, so if you must be 12VDC, 1000mA minimum. What do I switch from the OmniView™ PRO for the diagram. A: • RESET the OmniView™ PRO by simultaneously pressing the BANK/SCAN and CHANNEL buttons on the front panel. Note that the serial mouse...2-3 seconds, and plugging it is either for PS/2 mode with more than 2 operational buttons. This is a true PS/2 mouse. P73055/F1D108-OSD/EU/man.qxd 4/21/00 2:25 PM Page 17 Troubleshooting (continued) • Check your computer/motherboard documentation making sure that the serial ...