Page 2 - Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 1. Introduction ...................................................................................... 1 Package Contents ......................................................................1 2. Overview .............................................................................
Page 3 - Package Contents
1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 se ct io n Congratulations on your purchase of this Belkin OmniView PRO3 KVM Switch (the KVM Switch). Our diverse line of KVM solutions exemplifies the Belkin commitment to delivering high-quality, durable products at an affordable price. Belkin has designed and developed this KVM ...
Page 4 - Feature Overview
3 2 3 2 Feature Overview • Hot Keys Hot-key functionality allows you to select a desired port using designated key commands. By using a simple hot-key sequence on your keyboard, you can select one server from as many as 256 servers, instantaneously. • AutoScan The AutoScan feature allows you to set ...
Page 5 - • LED Display
3 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 se ct io n 3 2 Overview • LED Display An LED display on the front panel of the PRO3 KVM Switch serves as a status monitor. An LED above each direct-access port selector illuminates to indicate that the console currently controls the corresponding server. As a port selector is pus...
Page 6 - Equipment Requirements
5 4 5 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) ����������������������� ����������������������
Page 8 - System Requirements; OS Platforms; Keyboards
7 6 7 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 ® , 95, 98, 2000, Me, XP, Server 2003, or Vista TM • Microsoft ® DOS 5.x and above • Red Hat ® Linux ® 8.x and above • Novell ® NetWa...
Page 9 - Unit Display Diagrams; Front View of the PRO3 KVM Switch:
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Page 10 - Back View of the PRO3 KVM Switch:
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Page 11 - Specifications
9 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 se ct io n 9 8 Overview Specifications Part No.: F1DA104Z, F1DA108Z, F1DA116Z Enclosure: Metal enclosure with high-impact plastic faceplate Power: 12V DC, 1A power adapter, center-pin-positive polarity Daisy-Chain: Maximum of 16 OmniView KVM Switches No. of Servers Supported: 4, ...
Page 12 - Cautions and Warnings!
11 10 11 10 Pre-Configuration Where to Place the PRO3 KVM Switch The enclosure of the PRO3 KVM Switch is designed for stand-alone or rack-mount configuration. The 8- and 16-Port PRO3 KVM Switches are natively rack-mountable in standard, 19-inch server racks. Rack-mount hardware is included with thes...
Page 13 - Mounting the PRO3 KVM Switch
11 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 se ct io n 11 10 Installation Mounting the PRO3 KVM Switch Bracket Installation (F1DA108Z and F1DA116Z) Eight- or 16-Port PRO3 KVM Switches include adjustable mounting brackets ideal for installation in 19-inch racks. The mounting brackets feature three adjustment positions to ...
Page 16 - Connecting the Console to the PRO3 KVM Switch
15 14 Installation Connecting the Console to the PRO3 KVM Switch You must use the same type of platform for both the keyboard and mouse. For example, if you are using a USB Keyboard, you must also connect a USB mouse to the console. Step 1 Connect the VGA monitor cable to the HDDB15 female port on t...
Page 18 - Connecting Servers to the PRO3 KVM Switch
17 16 17 16 Installation Connecting Servers to the PRO3 KVM Switch (PS/2 Connection): Step 1 Make sure 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 the monitor port on your server. (Refer to diagram below.) Step 3 C...
Page 19 - Step 4
17 16 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 se ct io n 17 16 Installation Step 4 Connect the Belkin Dual-Port Micro-Cable Kit for PS/2 to the desired host ports on the PRO3 KVM Switch. (Refer to diagram below.) Step 5 Power up your server. Step 6 Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for each additional PS/2 server you wish to connec...
Page 22 - Connecting Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches
21 20 Installation Connecting Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches (Daisy-Chaining) You can daisy-chain up to 16 PRO3 KVM Switches, allowing a server administrator to manage up to a maximum of 256 servers from one console. Each daisy-chained PRO3 KVM Switch is referred to as a “BANK” and is assigned an addres...
Page 23 - How to Assign a BANK Address
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 se ct io n 21 20 Installation How to Assign a BANK Address All PRO3 KVM Switches feature a “BANK DIP” switch. The “BANK DIP” switch is used to assign the proper BANK address to each PRO3 KVM Switch.• For a single-unit configuration, set the “BANK DIP” switch on the PRO3 KVM Switch to...
Page 24 - Example of Daisy-Chain Configuration
23 22 23 22 Installation Example of Daisy-Chain Configuration cable 1 cable 2 cable 3 Primary unit (BANK 00) Secondary unit (BANK 01) Secondary unit (BANK 02) Secondary unit (BANK 03) Getting Started: Step 1: Make sure that all servers and PRO3 KVM Switches are powered off and that each PRO3 KVM Swi...
Page 27 - Powering Up the Systems
25 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 se ct io n 25 24 Installation Powering Up the Systems Verify that all servers connected to the PRO3 KVM Switch are powered on. If any connected servers have not been powered on, it is okay to do so at this time (servers can be powered on simultaneously). The PRO3 KVM Switch emu...
Page 30 - Selecting a Server Using Direct-Access
29 28 Using your PRO3 KVM Switch Selecting a Server Using Direct-Access Port Selectors You can directly select which server you wish to control by pressing the direct-access port selector next to the corresponding port. The LED will illuminate to indicate the port is currently selected. If you are i...
Page 31 - AutoScan Mode
se ct io n 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 se ct io n 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 29 28 Using your PRO3 KVM Switch AutoScan Mode The AutoScan feature allows you to set your PRO3 KVM Switch to scan and monitor the activities of all connected servers one by one. The PRO3 KVM Switch remains on one server for a preset number of se...
Page 32 - Main OSD Page; OSD Keyboard Commands
31 30 Using your PRO3 KVM Switch On-Screen Display (OSD) The OSD allows you to switch servers, assign names to your servers, start and stop the AutoScan feature, set the desired scan-time interval for AutoScan, enable the password security feature, and program hot keys. To access the OSD menu, press...
Page 33 - Main Menu Page
se ct io n 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 31 30 Using your PRO3 KVM Switch To switch servers using the main OSD menu, use the arrow keys on your keyboard to navigate to the desired server, and press the “Enter” key. A “ ” symbol indicates which server is currently being accessed on your console. To select a differ...
Page 34 - Language
33 32 Using your PRO3 KVM Switch Main-Menu-Page Keyboard Commands ( ):: Navigate to the next field (Enter): To select an option (F3): Return to the main OSD menu (Esc): Exit OSD Language This allows you to select which language the OSD will display. You have eight languages to choose from:• English ...
Page 35 - Access List; Hot Key
se ct io n 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 33 32 Using your PRO3 KVM Switch Access List This feature allows you to discretely specify the user access at a port level. Only the administrator can set up the access list. The column on the left lists the port names. The users are listed by their number (1 to 8). Naviga...
Page 37 - Sun Combo and Mac
se ct io n 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 35 34 Using your PRO3 KVM Switch Sun Combo and Mac ® Key Mapping The USB keyboard connected to the PRO3 KVM Switch does not support the Sun keypad to perform special functions in the Sun operating-system environment. When the KVM Switch is connected to a Sun server, the KV...
Page 38 - Updating Firmware
37 36 37 36 Using your PRO3 KVM Switch Updating Firmware The PRO3 KVM Switch features flash-upgradeable firmware to ensure compatibility with the latest devices and servers. Firmware upgrades are free for the life of your PRO3 KVM Switch. To update your firmware, download the appropriate firmware fi...
Page 43 - USB
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 se ct io n 41 40 USB I am connecting the USB Cable Kit to a USB server, and my keyboard and mouse do not work. • Prior to connecting the PRO3 KVM Switch, make sure that the HID USB driver is installed on each server. (To install the HID USB driver, connect a USB mouse and USB keyboar...
Page 45 - FCC Statement
se ct io n 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 43 42 Information FCC Statement DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We, Belkin International, Inc., of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the products: F1DA104Z, F1DA108Z, F1DA116Z to ...
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Page 48 - OmniView
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