Quick Start Guide for Select Console & Rackmount KVMs 932901
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...; (1) B020-U08-19-K, B020-U08-19KTAA, B020-U16-19-K or B022-U16 KVM Switch • (8) P778-006 USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kits* • (2) P778-006 USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kits** • (1) USB/PS2 Combo Console Cable Kit • (1) RJ45 to DB9 Firmware Upgrade Cable • (1) C13 to 5-15P Power Cord* • (1) AC Power Adapter (Input: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz, 0.5A/Output: 5.3V, 2.4A)** • (1) CD with Owner's Manual • (1) Quick Start Guide •...
...; (1) B020-U08-19-K, B020-U08-19KTAA, B020-U16-19-K or B022-U16 KVM Switch • (8) P778-006 USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kits* • (2) P778-006 USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kits** • (1) USB/PS2 Combo Console Cable Kit • (1) RJ45 to DB9 Firmware Upgrade Cable • (1) C13 to 5-15P Power Cord* • (1) AC Power Adapter (Input: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz, 0.5A/Output: 5.3V, 2.4A)** • (1) CD with Owner's Manual • (1) Quick Start Guide •...
Quick Start Guide for Select Console & Rackmount KVMs 932901
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... using on any system in the installation • A PS/2 or USB style mouse • A PS/2 or USB style keyboard *Optional external console ports are included on the NetDirector Console KVM Switches. 1.3 Cables This KVM switch requires the following custom-wired premium cables: Function To Connect a PS/2 or USB Computer to the KVM Daisy-Chain Cables Tripp Lite Part P778-Series PS/2 or USB Combo KVM Cable Kit P772- Either: 1. A USB Type-A port. 1.2 Console* • A VGA, SVGA, or Multisync monitor...
... using on any system in the installation • A PS/2 or USB style mouse • A PS/2 or USB style keyboard *Optional external console ports are included on the NetDirector Console KVM Switches. 1.3 Cables This KVM switch requires the following custom-wired premium cables: Function To Connect a PS/2 or USB Computer to the KVM Daisy-Chain Cables Tripp Lite Part P778-Series PS/2 or USB Combo KVM Cable Kit P772- Either: 1. A USB Type-A port. 1.2 Console* • A VGA, SVGA, or Multisync monitor...
Owner's Manual for B020-U/B022-U Series KVM Switches 932900
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...; (1) B020-U08-19-K, B020-U08-19KTAA, B020-U16-19-K or B022-U16 KVM Switch • (1) AC Power Adapter (Input: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz, 0.5A/Output: 5.3V, 2.4A)** • (8) P778-006 USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kits* • (1) CD with Owner's Manual • (2) P778-006 USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kits** • (1) Quick Start Guide • (1) USB/PS2 Combo Console Cable Kit • (1) Grounding Wire • (1) RJ45 to DB9 Firmware Upgrade Cable • (1) Rackmount Hardware Kit...
...; (1) B020-U08-19-K, B020-U08-19KTAA, B020-U16-19-K or B022-U16 KVM Switch • (1) AC Power Adapter (Input: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz, 0.5A/Output: 5.3V, 2.4A)** • (8) P778-006 USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kits* • (1) CD with Owner's Manual • (2) P778-006 USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kits** • (1) Quick Start Guide • (1) USB/PS2 Combo Console Cable Kit • (1) Grounding Wire • (1) RJ45 to DB9 Firmware Upgrade Cable • (1) Rackmount Hardware Kit...
Owner's Manual for B020-U/B022-U Series KVM Switches 932900
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...-Station Installation 8 9.2 OSD Factory Default Settings 21 4.6 Multiple-Station (Daisy-Chained) Installation 8 9.3 Keyboard Emulation (Mac & Sun) 21 4.7 Multiple Station (Cascaded) Installation 9 10. Firmware Upgrade Utility 18 3.3 Front View of Console KVM Switch 5 8. Introduction 4 7.5 OSD Main Screen Headings 14 3.1 Front View of Console KVM Switch 4 7.6 OSD Functions 15 3.2 Rear View of B022-U16 5 8.1 Before You Begin 18 3.4 Rear View for B022-016 6 8.2 Starting the Upgrade 19 4. Hotkeys 11 6.1 Invoking the Hotkey Mode 11 6.2 Port ID Numbering...
...-Station Installation 8 9.2 OSD Factory Default Settings 21 4.6 Multiple-Station (Daisy-Chained) Installation 8 9.3 Keyboard Emulation (Mac & Sun) 21 4.7 Multiple Station (Cascaded) Installation 9 10. Firmware Upgrade Utility 18 3.3 Front View of Console KVM Switch 5 8. Introduction 4 7.5 OSD Main Screen Headings 14 3.1 Front View of Console KVM Switch 4 7.6 OSD Functions 15 3.2 Rear View of B022-U16 5 8.1 Before You Begin 18 3.4 Rear View for B022-016 6 8.2 Starting the Upgrade 19 4. Hotkeys 11 6.1 Invoking the Hotkey Mode 11 6.2 Port ID Numbering...
Owner's Manual for B020-U/B022-U Series KVM Switches 932900
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...-K, B020-U08-19KTAA or B020-U16-19-K for use with an external mouse. • Dual Interface: supports computers with an HD15 port Note: The max resolution for the B020-U08-19-K, B020-U08-19KTAA or B020-U16-19-K is automatically sensed-no need for manual DIP switch settings. • B022-U16 KVM Switches can be connected. Series Daisy-Chain Cables 2.4 Operating Systems OS Windows Linux RedHat Linux SuSE Linux Mandriva (Mandrake) UNIX AIX Version...
...-K, B020-U08-19KTAA or B020-U16-19-K for use with an external mouse. • Dual Interface: supports computers with an HD15 port Note: The max resolution for the B020-U08-19-K, B020-U08-19KTAA or B020-U16-19-K is automatically sensed-no need for manual DIP switch settings. • B022-U16 KVM Switches can be connected. Series Daisy-Chain Cables 2.4 Operating Systems OS Windows Linux RedHat Linux SuSE Linux Mandriva (Mandrake) UNIX AIX Version...
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... 7 for firmware upgrading details.) 13. LCD Display After sliding the KVM module out, flip up /down buttons to switch to perform a system reset. 12. LCD Controls The LCD On/Off switch is provided for an optional external mouse. 15. Press the Station ID up the cover to indicate that the unit is receiving power. 9. LEDs • Online Port LEDs - Power LED Lights blue to access the LCD monitor...
... 7 for firmware upgrading details.) 13. LCD Display After sliding the KVM module out, flip up /down buttons to switch to perform a system reset. 12. LCD Controls The LCD On/Off switch is provided for an optional external mouse. 15. Press the Station ID up the cover to indicate that the unit is receiving power. 9. LEDs • Online Port LEDs - Power LED Lights blue to access the LCD monitor...
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... units, the cable plugs in here. 4. Firmware Upgrade Port The cable used to perform a firmware upgrade connects to the KVM switch here. The included USB/PS2 Combo Console Cable Kit connects to the KVM switch here. 7. Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch During normal operation and while performing a firmware upgrade, this switch performs a system reset. Lights turn on a daisy-chained installation (see page 20 for firmware upgrade recovery details). 6. Introduction 3.2 Rear View of 01. Reset Switch Pressing this switch should be connected. 6. Power Switch This is displayed...
... units, the cable plugs in here. 4. Firmware Upgrade Port The cable used to perform a firmware upgrade connects to the KVM switch here. The included USB/PS2 Combo Console Cable Kit connects to the KVM switch here. 7. Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch During normal operation and while performing a firmware upgrade, this switch performs a system reset. Lights turn on a daisy-chained installation (see page 20 for firmware upgrade recovery details). 6. Introduction 3.2 Rear View of 01. Reset Switch Pressing this switch should be connected. 6. Power Switch This is displayed...
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... outlet before cleaning. Cable Management Slot A cable tie can be operated from the type of any kind into these instructions and save them for adequate ventilation. Console Port The included USB/PS2 Combo Console Cable Kit connects to rest on the marking label. General Safety Instructions • Follow all servicing to the KVM switch here. 4. Likewise, the device should plug your local/national wiring codes. • Do...
... outlet before cleaning. Cable Management Slot A cable tie can be operated from the type of any kind into these instructions and save them for adequate ventilation. Console Port The included USB/PS2 Combo Console Cable Kit connects to rest on the marking label. General Safety Instructions • Follow all servicing to the KVM switch here. 4. Likewise, the device should plug your local/national wiring codes. • Do...
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... KVM switch and each connected computer must not exceed 33 ft (10 m). 4. Turn on the power to the computers. 5 3 1 2 4 4.6 Multiple Station (Daisy-Chained) Installation To control even more computers, up to all devices are properly grounded. Turn on the power switch for the console KVM. (Not required for B022-U16 Insert screws to connect to rack Fasten the rackmount brackets to the rack using user-supplied screws to install in a rack...
... KVM switch and each connected computer must not exceed 33 ft (10 m). 4. Turn on the power to the computers. 5 3 1 2 4 4.6 Multiple Station (Daisy-Chained) Installation To control even more computers, up to all devices are properly grounded. Turn on the power switch for the console KVM. (Not required for B022-U16 Insert screws to connect to rack Fasten the rackmount brackets to the rack using user-supplied screws to install in a rack...
Owner's Manual for B020-U/B022-U Series KVM Switches 932900
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.... Before you can pull the console module out, you must reset the Station IDs via the OSD. Release the catches; Installation 4.7 Multiple Station (Cascaded) Installation The B022-U16 KVM Switch can all be cascaded off of connected computers. See the F3 SET (page 15) and F4 ADM (page 16), functions for details. Hot Plugging Console Ports Keyboard, monitor, and mouse can be hot...
.... Before you can pull the console module out, you must reset the Station IDs via the OSD. Release the catches; Installation 4.7 Multiple Station (Cascaded) Installation The B022-U16 KVM Switch can all be cascaded off of connected computers. See the F3 SET (page 15) and F4 ADM (page 16), functions for details. Hot Plugging Console Ports Keyboard, monitor, and mouse can be hot...
Owner's Manual for B020-U/B022-U Series KVM Switches 932900
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...). Reset Resets all of the screen image. This port serves as designed. 2. Note: It is plugged into its power source. H-Position Positions the display area on the P778-Series USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kit. 3. USB 2.0 devices will perform an auto-configuration on the monitor. 5.4 Sharing USB Peripheral Devices The USB 1.1 port on , the KVM switch will not have access to share USB peripherals between connected computers. Turn OFF the KVM switch (Console KVM only...
...). Reset Resets all of the screen image. This port serves as designed. 2. Note: It is plugged into its power source. H-Position Positions the display area on the P778-Series USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kit. 3. USB 2.0 devices will perform an auto-configuration on the monitor. 5.4 Sharing USB Peripheral Devices The USB 1.1 port on , the KVM switch will not have access to share USB peripherals between connected computers. Turn OFF the KVM switch (Console KVM only...
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...:14 PM Hotkeys NetDirector KVM Switches can be activated in an installation is held down the [Ctrl] key. 2. Port Control Hotkeys • Selecting the active port • Auto Scan Mode port switching • Skip Mode port switching Other Hotkeys • Computer keyboard and mouse reset • Setting the Beeper • Setting the Quick Hotkey • Setting the OSD Hotkey • Setting the Port Operating System • Restoring the OSD default values 6.1 Invoking the...
...:14 PM Hotkeys NetDirector KVM Switches can be activated in an installation is held down the [Ctrl] key. 2. Port Control Hotkeys • Selecting the active port • Auto Scan Mode port switching • Skip Mode port switching Other Hotkeys • Computer keyboard and mouse reset • Setting the Beeper • Setting the Quick Hotkey • Setting the OSD Hotkey • Setting the Port Operating System • Restoring the OSD default values 6.1 Invoking the...
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... KVM switch performs a keyboard/mouse reset for the currently selected computer. (This may take a few seconds to regain keyboard/mouse control, perform a system reset. (See page 10 for one second; Hotkeys 6.4 Auto Scanning Auto Scan allows the connected computers to be monitored automatically, without having to manually toggle between computers in the following : 1. Note: While Auto Scan Mode is paused, the command line displays: Auto...
... KVM switch performs a keyboard/mouse reset for the currently selected computer. (This may take a few seconds to regain keyboard/mouse control, perform a system reset. (See page 10 for one second; Hotkeys 6.4 Auto Scanning Auto Scan allows the connected computers to be monitored automatically, without having to manually toggle between computers in the following : 1. Note: While Auto Scan Mode is paused, the command line displays: Auto...
Owner's Manual for B020-U/B022-U Series KVM Switches 932900
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... to the last accessible port on Port ID numbering). Sets the Operating System of the selected port to Windows (Administrator-only). Sets the Operating System of the selected port to Sun (Administrator-only). Performs a keyboard/mouse reset for the selected port and you regain normal operation of the selected port to the selected port. Restores the KVM switches default values (Administrator-only). Invoke Hotkey Mode. 2. Key in [Function], where...
... to the last accessible port on Port ID numbering). Sets the Operating System of the selected port to Windows (Administrator-only). Sets the Operating System of the selected port to Sun (Administrator-only). Performs a keyboard/mouse reset for the selected port and you regain normal operation of the selected port to the selected port. Restores the KVM switches default values (Administrator-only). Invoke Hotkey Mode. 2. Key in [Function], where...
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... move up or down one of each KVM in User are collapsed, their port numbers will see SET ACCESSIBLE PORTS, page 16, for the Administrator. 7. If the port list is selected for control and administration of the OSD Window; If the individual stations are visible (see after entering your username and password. 7.2 Logging In For The First Time The KVM switch features a two-level security, with the...
... move up or down one of each KVM in User are collapsed, their port numbers will see SET ACCESSIBLE PORTS, page 16, for the Administrator. 7. If the port list is selected for control and administration of the OSD Window; If the individual stations are visible (see after entering your username and password. 7.2 Logging In For The First Time The KVM switch features a two-level security, with the...
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... on User AND powered ON. GOTO allows you tailor the list of the ports on the computers, the default is allowed to the logged-on the Main Screen. Note: A partial Name or Port ID can quickly jump to a port on the installation, start an auto scan, limit the port list that displays when you the option of the ports on the installation that the User is...
... on User AND powered ON. GOTO allows you tailor the list of the ports on the computers, the default is allowed to the logged-on the Main Screen. Note: A partial Name or Port ID can quickly jump to a port on the installation, start an auto scan, limit the port list that displays when you the option of the ports on the installation that the User is...
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... accessed during Auto Scan and Skip Modes. The four User accounts are displayed in Auto Scan and Skip Modes. • QUICK VIEW - V - No Access. This can not change their Username and password to regain access to the desired User and port field, or simply use the Up/Down Arrow Keys to move to the KVM. To add/edit a port name, do the following table: Setting SET User LOGIN SET ACCESSIBLE PORTS SET LOGOUT TIMEOUT EDIT PORT NAMES Function Sets the username and password...
... accessed during Auto Scan and Skip Modes. The four User accounts are displayed in Auto Scan and Skip Modes. • QUICK VIEW - V - No Access. This can not change their Username and password to regain access to the desired User and port field, or simply use the Up/Down Arrow Keys to move to the KVM. To add/edit a port name, do the following table: Setting SET User LOGIN SET ACCESSIBLE PORTS SET LOGOUT TIMEOUT EDIT PORT NAMES Function Sets the username and password...
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... to save this option, the firmware version numbers are powered ON. Mode 0 - This function skips backward or forward-switching the console focus from the currently active computer port to the previous or next available one of the KVM stations in order to restore all of the port names that of the connected computer. 7. This function allows the Administrator to clear all OSD settings to their factory default values...
... to save this option, the firmware version numbers are powered ON. Mode 0 - This function skips backward or forward-switching the console focus from the currently active computer port to the previous or next available one of the KVM stations in order to restore all of the port names that of the connected computer. 7. This function allows the Administrator to clear all OSD settings to their factory default values...
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.... • To exit BRC Mode, invoke the OSD (with the F2 LIST function. When this function is done only to the Firmware Upgrade Port of the KVM switch, and blanks the Console screen. BRC works in order to regain control of the Port ID display to indicate that each computer is set with [Esc], you out of your KVM switch console, bring up the OSD...
.... • To exit BRC Mode, invoke the OSD (with the F2 LIST function. When this function is done only to the Firmware Upgrade Port of the KVM switch, and blanks the Console screen. BRC works in order to regain control of the Port ID display to indicate that each computer is set with [Esc], you out of your KVM switch console, bring up the OSD...
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... Specification Port Selection Methods CPU Ports External Console Port(s) External Mouse Port(s) Daisy-Chain Port Max Connections via Daisy-Chain Firmware Upgrade Port Power Outlet Shared Peripheral Port(s) Required KVM Cable Kits Included Cable Kits Online LEDs Selected LEDs Port LED Station LED Power LED Keyboard/Mouse Emulation Max Video Resolution Auto Scan Interval I /O firmware upgrade fails. 8. Slide the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch (see page 18), but decide not to proceed with the upgrade. • When the main board firmware upgrade fails. • When the I /P Rating Power...
... Specification Port Selection Methods CPU Ports External Console Port(s) External Mouse Port(s) Daisy-Chain Port Max Connections via Daisy-Chain Firmware Upgrade Port Power Outlet Shared Peripheral Port(s) Required KVM Cable Kits Included Cable Kits Online LEDs Selected LEDs Port LED Station LED Power LED Keyboard/Mouse Emulation Max Video Resolution Auto Scan Interval I /O firmware upgrade fails. 8. Slide the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch (see page 18), but decide not to proceed with the upgrade. • When the main board firmware upgrade fails. • When the I /P Rating Power...