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Product Manual - Page 3
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... l Audible feedback when switching l Recalls CAPS LOCK, NUM LOCK and SCROLL LOCK keys' status for error-free boot ups l Microsoft® IntellMouse® support and emulation l Supports both AT and PS/2 type keyboards (AT requires AT - PS/2 adapter) l User inexpensive and commonly found standard cables l Status LEDs on front panel
~ 1 ~ INTRODUCTION
The DKVM-8 gives you...
Product Manual - Page 4
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Access PCs
: 128
q Manual Selection
: Push Button
q Hot Key
: Yes
q Switching Confirmation : Buzzer
q Keyboard state
: Saved and Restored...LxWxH cm) : 44.1 x 18.45 x 7.25
q Weight (g)
: 2950
q Power Supply
: 18W, Universal AC input
~2 ~ INTRODUCTION
1.1 SPECIFICATION
q Computer Connections : 8
q Port LEDs
: 8
q Bank 7-segment LED : 1
q Port 7-segment LED : 1
q Keyboard
: 6-pin ...
Product Manual - Page 5
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... to install your DKVM-8, please make sure that you received the following materials as listed below:
Item DKVM-8 Mouse adapter cable Daisy-chain cable Power cord User's Manual Quick lnstallation Guide Rack mount bracket Screw Rubber foot K/V/M 3 in 1 cable
Qty 1 pcs. 4 pcs. 1 pcs. 1 pcs. 1 pcs. 1 pcs. 2 pcs. 10 pcs. 4 pcs. 2 sets
Remark Keyboard, mouse & monitor switch DB...
Product Manual - Page 7
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INSTALLATION
2.2 SINGLE UNIT OR DAISY-CHAIN OPERATION
DKVM-8 has the capability to be Daisy-Chained to the console keyboard, mouse and monitor. BANK 0 is defined as the MASTER (BANK 0). If you are SLAVE banks.
Each DKVM-8 unit is the MASTER bank while BANK 1 through F. The DIP -switch on the rear panel must be set to...
Product Manual - Page 8
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... are using will be Daisy-Chained off . If you are reserved, default setting is "ON" .)
DIP-Switch NO.
3
4
5
BANK Address
ON ON ON BANK 0 MASTER...use the MASTER bank setting.
If the DKVM-8 you have only one DKVM-8, use a unique slave setting. Please refer to the previous section for Auto-scan Interval and BANK Address. INSTALLATION
2.3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION
WARNING! Otherwise, ...
Product Manual - Page 12
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... DIP -switch on the front panel show the units bank address setting.
~ 10 ~ l Using the daisy-chain cable, connect one end to the example below. Here, four DKVM-8 units are cascaded together for proper operation. Please refer to the "Master Input / Slave Output" port of this section for control over 32 computers. INSTALLATION
2.4 DAISY...
Product Manual - Page 15
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... or the wrong characters to show up when using the keyboard when DKVM-8 switches to the next. To get out of DKVM-8 set in this mode. In the following diagram, that is moving the ...the computer on one DKVM-8, the first key (X) must be selected.
Otherwise, if the user is PC 21. For instance, if you only have one channel for a number of seconds, before switching to the next channel...
Product Manual - Page 17
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... are slave units present, the SCAN TIME and DISPLAY TIME settings are set on the MASTER unit only, and need not be set on the menu, press ENTER to switch to the next port when in AutoScan mode. If the ...present) and then puts the unit in Scan Mode
DISPLAY TIME: Amount of time the DKVM-8 stays one port before switching to that port. ?Pressing the TAB key opens up the Function menu.
The Bank/...
Product Manual - Page 18
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... is plugged in and is working properly.
Keyboard Problems Q : The keyboard is not detected, or a keyboard error is too long. It must be 12V DC, 1000MA minimum. TROUBLE SHOOTING
TROUBLE SHOOTING
General Problems Q : The OSD menu does not display a "®" on a channel where a computer is on.
?Reset the DKVM-8 by simultaneously pressing the Bank/SCAN and Channel...
Product Manual - Page 19
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... the mouse, then your computer's PS/2 mouse port has a problem.
?Reset the DKVM -8 by simultaneously pressing the Bank/SCAN and Channel buttons
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Rebooting is on. ?Reset the DKVM-8 by simultaneously pressing the Back/SCAN and Channel buttons on the front panel. Make sure the power switch is necessary when trying this . A : ?Check the cables and...
Product Manual - Page 20
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... the correct ports.
?Check the cables and make sure they are no serial mouse drivers installed, or the serial port on your computer / motherboard documentation to another, mouse movement is a true PS/2 mouse. A : ?Reset the DKVM-8 by unplugging the
mouse form the front of the DKVM-8 for a Standard PS/2 or Microsoft® compatible PS/2 mouse.
Product Manual - Page 21
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... it should have any mouse drivers loaded in your config.sys or autoexec.bat files.
?Avoid moving the mouse or pressing the mouse buttons when switching ports. ?Reset the mouse to another, mouse movement is completely erratic.
A : ?Reset the DKVM-8 by unplugging the
mouse form the front of the DKVM-8 for about 2 -3 seconds, and plugging it in...
Product Manual - Page 23
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... Monday to Friday 7:30am to 12:00am EST D-Link Technical Support over the Internet: http://support.dlink.com email:support@dlink.com
Tech Support for the duration of the unit
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Model number or product name
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Software type and version number
D-Link Systems, Inc.
U.S. and Canadian customers can find software updates and user documentation on this product.
Product Manual - Page 24
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