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... 43 Frequently Asked Questions 37 6. Installation 10 Pre-Configuration 10 Mounting the PRO3 KVM Switch 11 Connecting the Console to the PRO3 KVM Switch 14 Connecting Servers to the PRO3 KVM Switch 16 Connecting Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches (Daisy-Chaining) .......20 Powering Up the Systems 25 4. Table of Contents 1. Using your PRO3 KVM Switch 26 Selecting a Server or BANK Using Hot-Key Commands 26 Selecting...
... 43 Frequently Asked Questions 37 6. Installation 10 Pre-Configuration 10 Mounting the PRO3 KVM Switch 11 Connecting the Console to the PRO3 KVM Switch 14 Connecting Servers to the PRO3 KVM Switch 16 Connecting Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches (Daisy-Chaining) .......20 Powering Up the Systems 25 4. Table of Contents 1. Using your PRO3 KVM Switch 26 Selecting a Server or BANK Using Hot-Key Commands 26 Selecting...
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... PS/2 and/or USB servers from 7 installation and operation to delivering high- section Introduction Congratulations on the market. quality, durable products at an 3 affordable price. 4 Belkin has designed and developed this Belkin OmniView PRO3 1 KVM Switch (the KVM Switch). The PRO3 KVM Switch is the number-one-selling brand in mind. The PRO3 KVM Switch also comes with the server administrator in KVM switches worldwide. This User...
... PS/2 and/or USB servers from 7 installation and operation to delivering high- section Introduction Congratulations on the market. quality, durable products at an 3 affordable price. 4 Belkin has designed and developed this Belkin OmniView PRO3 1 KVM Switch (the KVM Switch). The PRO3 KVM Switch is the number-one-selling brand in mind. The PRO3 KVM Switch also comes with the server administrator in KVM switches worldwide. This User...
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... you to specify user names and passwords to prevent unauthorized users from accessing the OSD and KVM Switch. • Dedicated Daisy-Chain Port Up to 16 KVM switches can be set your PRO3 KVM Switch to support regional languages. • Front-Panel Push Buttons Direct-access port selectors, located conveniently...allowing you to assign individual names to select a desired port using a simple hot-key sequence on the front panel of the PRO3 KVM Switch, allow for each connected server throughout the system. Overview Feature Overview • Hot Keys Hot-key functionality allows you to each...
... you to specify user names and passwords to prevent unauthorized users from accessing the OSD and KVM Switch. • Dedicated Daisy-Chain Port Up to 16 KVM switches can be set your PRO3 KVM Switch to support regional languages. • Front-Panel Push Buttons Direct-access port selectors, located conveniently...allowing you to assign individual names to select a desired port using a simple hot-key sequence on the front panel of the PRO3 KVM Switch, allow for each connected server throughout the system. Overview Feature Overview • Hot Keys Hot-key functionality allows you to each...
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...the corresponding server. Firmware upgrades are free for the life of the PRO3 KVM Switch serves as a status monitor. A flashing port LED indicates that port. 3 • 7-Segment LED Display When daisy-chaining multiple PRO3 KVM Switches together, the 7-segment 4 LED display serves as a quick indicator ... the latest firmware on the front panel of your PRO3 KVM Switch and can be downloaded from Belkin's 7 support website at www.belkin.com/support. 8 3 section Overview • LED Display 1 An LED display on your PRO3 KVM Switch. As a port selector 2 is no server connected...
...the corresponding server. Firmware upgrades are free for the life of the PRO3 KVM Switch serves as a status monitor. A flashing port LED indicates that port. 3 • 7-Segment LED Display When daisy-chaining multiple PRO3 KVM Switches together, the 7-segment 4 LED display serves as a quick indicator ... the latest firmware on the front panel of your PRO3 KVM Switch and can be downloaded from Belkin's 7 support website at www.belkin.com/support. 8 3 section Overview • LED Display 1 An LED display on your PRO3 KVM Switch. As a port selector 2 is no server connected...
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Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kits: F1D9400-XX (PS/2-style) F1D9401-XX (USB-style) 4 Overview Equipment Requirements Cables: Connecting the PRO3 KVM Switch to a server requires a Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit.
Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kits: F1D9400-XX (PS/2-style) F1D9401-XX (USB-style) 4 Overview Equipment Requirements Cables: Connecting the PRO3 KVM Switch to a server requires a Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit.
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...8226; CRT • LCD (with PS/2 adapter) having 2, 3, 4, or 5 buttons • PS/2- and USB-compatible mice (with VGA support) 6 Overview System Requirements OS Platforms The PRO3 KVM Switch is compatible with CPUs running on, but not limited to, the following OS platforms • Windows® NT®...Red Hat® Linux® 8.x and above • Novell® NetWare® 5.x • Mac OS® X and above (with USB support) • SunTM SolarisTM 8.x and above Keyboards • PS/2-compatible • USB-compatible • Supports 101-/102-/104-key keyboards Mice • PS/2-
...8226; CRT • LCD (with PS/2 adapter) having 2, 3, 4, or 5 buttons • PS/2- and USB-compatible mice (with VGA support) 6 Overview System Requirements OS Platforms The PRO3 KVM Switch is compatible with CPUs running on, but not limited to, the following OS platforms • Windows® NT®...Red Hat® Linux® 8.x and above • Novell® NetWare® 5.x • Mac OS® X and above (with USB support) • SunTM SolarisTM 8.x and above Keyboards • PS/2-compatible • USB-compatible • Supports 101-/102-/104-key keyboards Mice • PS/2-
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... are subject to 1920x1440 @ 75Hz 6 Keyboard Input: PS/2 (miniDIN6), USB (Type A) Mouse Input: PS/2 (miniDIN6), USB (Type A) 7 Monitor Port: VGA (HDDB15 female) CPU Ports: SCSI-50 8 Daisy-Chain Ports: DB25 female Flash-Upgrade Port: RJ11 Direct Port Selectors: 4, 8, and 16 respectively for 4-, 8-, and 16-port models (256 servers max. of 16 OmniView KVM Switches 4 No.
... are subject to 1920x1440 @ 75Hz 6 Keyboard Input: PS/2 (miniDIN6), USB (Type A) Mouse Input: PS/2 (miniDIN6), USB (Type A) 7 Monitor Port: VGA (HDDB15 female) CPU Ports: SCSI-50 8 Daisy-Chain Ports: DB25 female Flash-Upgrade Port: RJ11 Direct Port Selectors: 4, 8, and 16 respectively for 4-, 8-, and 16-port models (256 servers max. of 16 OmniView KVM Switches 4 No.
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... in standard, 19-inch server racks. For this way. Belkin is not responsible for the hardware setup of a single PRO3 KVM Switch (F1DA104Z, F1DA108Z, F1DA116Z). 10 Installation Pre-Configuration Where to Place the PRO3 KVM Switch The enclosure of the PRO3 KVM Switch is designed for a sturdy rack installation. For USB Servers: USB signals can be used to extend your servers, ensure that...
... in standard, 19-inch server racks. For this way. Belkin is not responsible for the hardware setup of a single PRO3 KVM Switch (F1DA104Z, F1DA108Z, F1DA116Z). 10 Installation Pre-Configuration Where to Place the PRO3 KVM Switch The enclosure of the PRO3 KVM Switch is designed for a sturdy rack installation. For USB Servers: USB signals can be used to extend your servers, ensure that...
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... to achieve the desired adjustment. . 4 Step 1 Determine how far you to set the PRO3 KVM Switch's face flush with 3 the ends of the rails or to extend the PRO3 KVM Switch past the front of your PRO3 KVM Switch using the Phillips 6 screws provided. (Refer to diagram below .) 11 Select a bracket-hole... the side of the rails. The mounting brackets feature three adjustment positions to allow you would like the PRO3 KVM Switch to diagram below .) 7 8 Step 3 Mount the PRO3 KVM Switch to the rack-rail assembly. (Refer to protrude from the rack. section Installation Mounting the...
... to achieve the desired adjustment. . 4 Step 1 Determine how far you to set the PRO3 KVM Switch's face flush with 3 the ends of the rails or to extend the PRO3 KVM Switch past the front of your PRO3 KVM Switch using the Phillips 6 screws provided. (Refer to diagram below .) 11 Select a bracket-hole... the side of the rails. The mounting brackets feature three adjustment positions to allow you would like the PRO3 KVM Switch to diagram below .) 7 8 Step 3 Mount the PRO3 KVM Switch to the rack-rail assembly. (Refer to protrude from the rack. section Installation Mounting the...
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.... (Refer to connect the console. Optional Bracket Installation (F1DA104Zea) The PRO3 4-Port KVM Switch can be daisy-chained to another KVM switch, set the BANK address prior to your 4-Port PRO3 KVM Switch using an optional OmniView Rack-Mount Kit (F1D005). Installation Note: If this User Manual titled "Connecting Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches (Daisy-Chaining)". Step 1 Attach the rack-mount bracket to...
.... (Refer to connect the console. Optional Bracket Installation (F1DA104Zea) The PRO3 4-Port KVM Switch can be daisy-chained to another KVM switch, set the BANK address prior to your 4-Port PRO3 KVM Switch using an optional OmniView Rack-Mount Kit (F1D005). Installation Note: If this User Manual titled "Connecting Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches (Daisy-Chaining)". Step 1 Attach the rack-mount bracket to...
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Note for Belkin PRO3 Generation 1 Series Owners (F1DA104Tea, 3 F1DA108Tea, and F1DA116Tea): Installation for the PRO3 KVM Switch has changed. Your PRO3 KVM Switch is now mounted securely to the rack and you are ready 2 to the section titled 1 "Connecting Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches (Daisy-Chaining)" in keyboard or 4 mouse ... 6 7 8 13 Failure to do so may result in this User Manual. Please follow this PRO3 KVM Switch will be daisy-chained to another KVM switch, set the BANK address prior to installing on a rack. section Installation Note: If this installation manual...
Note for Belkin PRO3 Generation 1 Series Owners (F1DA104Tea, 3 F1DA108Tea, and F1DA116Tea): Installation for the PRO3 KVM Switch has changed. Your PRO3 KVM Switch is now mounted securely to the rack and you are ready 2 to the section titled 1 "Connecting Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches (Daisy-Chaining)" in keyboard or 4 mouse ... 6 7 8 13 Failure to do so may result in this User Manual. Please follow this PRO3 KVM Switch will be daisy-chained to another KVM switch, set the BANK address prior to installing on a rack. section Installation Note: If this installation manual...
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Step 1 Connect the VGA monitor cable to the HDDB15 female port on the back of the PRO3 KVM Switch in the "Console" section. (Refer to diagram below .) Step 2 Connect the PS/2 or USB keyboard cable to the keyboard port on the back of platform for both the keyboard and mouse. Installation Connecting the Console to the PRO3 KVM Switch You must also connect a USB mouse to the console. For example, if you are using a USB Keyboard, you must use the same type of the PRO3 KVM Switch in the "Console" section. (Refer to diagram below .) 14
Step 1 Connect the VGA monitor cable to the HDDB15 female port on the back of the PRO3 KVM Switch in the "Console" section. (Refer to diagram below .) Step 2 Connect the PS/2 or USB keyboard cable to the keyboard port on the back of platform for both the keyboard and mouse. Installation Connecting the Console to the PRO3 KVM Switch You must also connect a USB mouse to the console. For example, if you are using a USB Keyboard, you must use the same type of the PRO3 KVM Switch in the "Console" section. (Refer to diagram below .) 14
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...3 4 5 6 7 Note: Either use all USB input devices or all PS/2 input devices when connecting to the console. section Installation Step 3 1 Connect the PS/2 or USB mouse cable to the mouse port on the rear panel of the PRO3 KVM Switch. Using a combination of USB and PS/2 input devices will result in the... "Console" section. (Refer to diagram below .) Your PRO3 KVM Switch is now installed and you are ready to...
...3 4 5 6 7 Note: Either use all USB input devices or all PS/2 input devices when connecting to the console. section Installation Step 3 1 Connect the PS/2 or USB mouse cable to the mouse port on the rear panel of the PRO3 KVM Switch. Using a combination of USB and PS/2 input devices will result in the... "Console" section. (Refer to diagram below .) Your PRO3 KVM Switch is now installed and you are ready to...
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Step 2 Using the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for PS/2 (F1D9400-XX), connect the VGA connector to diagram below.) 16 Installation Connecting Servers to the PRO3 KVM Switch (PS/2 Connection): Step 1 Make sure your server. (Refer to diagram below.) Step 3 Connect the PS/2 mouse and keyboard connectors to the mouse and keyboard ports on the server. (Refer to the monitor port on your server is powered off.
Step 2 Using the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for PS/2 (F1D9400-XX), connect the VGA connector to diagram below.) 16 Installation Connecting Servers to the PRO3 KVM Switch (PS/2 Connection): Step 1 Make sure your server. (Refer to diagram below.) Step 3 Connect the PS/2 mouse and keyboard connectors to the mouse and keyboard ports on the server. (Refer to the monitor port on your server is powered off.
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Step 6 8 Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for PS/2 to the desired host ports on the PRO3 KVM Switch. (Refer to connect. 17 section Installation Step 4 1 Connect the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for each additional PS/2 server you wish to diagram below.) 2 3 4 5 6 Step 5 7 Power up your server.
Step 6 8 Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for PS/2 to the desired host ports on the PRO3 KVM Switch. (Refer to connect. 17 section Installation Step 4 1 Connect the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for each additional PS/2 server you wish to diagram below.) 2 3 4 5 6 Step 5 7 Power up your server.
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Step 2 Using the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for USB (F1D9401-XX), connect the VGA connector to the monitor port on your server. (Refer to diagram below .) 18 Installation Connecting Servers to diagram below .) Step 3 Connect the USB connector to an available USB port on the server. (Refer to the PRO3 KVM Switch (USB Connection): Step 1 Make sure your server is powered on.
Step 2 Using the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for USB (F1D9401-XX), connect the VGA connector to the monitor port on your server. (Refer to diagram below .) 18 Installation Connecting Servers to diagram below .) Step 3 Connect the USB connector to an available USB port on the server. (Refer to the PRO3 KVM Switch (USB Connection): Step 1 Make sure your server is powered on.
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.... Refer to the table on page 35 for each additional USB server you attach the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable USB Kit 8 directly to a free USB port on the PRO3 KVM Switch. (Refer to diagram below.) Your server should 2 recognize the KVM-Switch connection and automatically install the HID USB driver, if necessary. 3 4 5 6 Step 5 7 Repeat Steps 1 through 4 for a list of...
.... Refer to the table on page 35 for each additional USB server you attach the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable USB Kit 8 directly to a free USB port on the PRO3 KVM Switch. (Refer to diagram below.) Your server should 2 recognize the KVM-Switch connection and automatically install the HID USB driver, if necessary. 3 4 5 6 Step 5 7 Repeat Steps 1 through 4 for a list of...
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Note: Your PRO3 KVM Switch is backward-compatible with Belkin OmniView PRO3 KVM Switches with microcabling (F1DA104Zea, F1DA108Zea, F1DA116Zea) must be designated as the primary KVM switch. (Refer to the diagram below.) cable 1 Primary unit (BANK 00) cable 2 Secondary unit (BANK 01) cable 3 Secondary unit (BANK 02) Secondary unit (BANK 03) Note: A ...
Note: Your PRO3 KVM Switch is backward-compatible with Belkin OmniView PRO3 KVM Switches with microcabling (F1DA104Zea, F1DA108Zea, F1DA116Zea) must be designated as the primary KVM switch. (Refer to the diagram below.) cable 1 Primary unit (BANK 00) cable 2 Secondary unit (BANK 01) cable 3 Secondary unit (BANK 02) Secondary unit (BANK 03) Note: A ...