Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Using Your Switch
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Overview Feature Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Equipment Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Operating System...
Page 3 - INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION 1 Congratulations on your purchase of the Belkin OmniView SOHO Series KVMSwitch with Audio (the Switch). Our diverse line of quality KVM solutionsexemplifies the Belkin commitment to delivering high-quality, durableproducts at a competitive price. Engineered to give you control overmult...
Page 4 - Feature Overview; USB Hot Keys; OVERVIEW
Feature Overview The OmniView SOHO Series dual-head VGA/USB KVM Switch with Audioallows you to control up to four computers, with one USB keyboard andUSB mouse and two VGA, SVGA, XGA, or XGA-2 video monitors. USB Hot Keys Hot keys allow you to select ports using designated key commands fromyour USB ...
Page 5 - Direct-Access Port Selectors
3 OVERVIEW Direct-Access Port Selectors Direct-access port selectors, conveniently located on the front face of theSwitch, allow for simple, manual port selection. Cable Management The designed enclosure offers built-in cable management to containconnected cables. Once the cables have been connected...
Page 6 - Equipment Requirements; Cables
OVERVIEW 4 Equipment Requirements Cables For each dual-head VGA/USB computer to be connected to the Switch,one dual-head VGA/USB cable is necessary. To support resolutions of up to 2048x1536@85Hz, use of a 75-Ohmcoaxial cable is required to preserve signal integrity. Cables must haveHDDB15 female to...
Page 7 - Operating Systems; Your KVM Switch is for use on CPUs using:; Unit Display Diagrams
OVERVIEW 5 Operating Systems Your KVM Switch is for use on CPUs using: Platforms • Windows ® 98/2000/Me/XP, Mac ® OS* *with USB support Keyboards • Supports 101-/102-/104-/107-key USB keyboards Mice • USB-compatible USB mice with 2, 3, 4, or 5 buttons Monitors • VGA• SVGA• MultiSync ® Microphone • M...
Page 8 - The Back of the KVM Switch
OVERVIEW 6 The Back of the KVM Switch Audio/microphone jacks USB input ports—devices 1 and 2 Flash-upgrade port CONSOLE VGA port B CONSOLE VGA port A CPU 1 port B CPU 1 port A CPU 2 port B CPU 2 port A CPU 3 port B CPU 3 port A CPU 4 port B CPU 4 port A CONSOLE USB mouse port CONSOLE USB keyboard po...
Page 9 - Where to Place the Switch
OVERVIEW 7 Where to Place the Switch The compact size of the Switch makes it perfect for desktop placement.Consider the following when deciding where to place the Switch: whetheror not you intend to use the direct-access port selectors; the length ofthe cables attached to your keyboard, mouse, and m...
Page 10 - Specifications; VGA and SVGA MultiSync, LCD
OVERVIEW 8 Specifications Part No.: F1DH102U, F1DH104U Power: 9V DC, 1A adapter (required) PCs Supported: 2 (F1DH102U), 4 (F1DH104U) Monitors Supported: VGA and SVGA MultiSync, LCD Max Resolution: 2048x1536@85Hz Keyboard Input: USB Mouse Input: USB USB Device Ports: 2 Audio Output: 3.5mm jack (stere...
Page 11 - Installing the Switch Base; Hold the main housing with one hand and the base with the other.
STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION GUIDE 9 This section provides complete instructions for the hardware setup of asingle Switch. (F1DH102U, F1DH104U) Installing the Switch Base Hold the main housing with one hand and the base with the other. With the narrow part of the base facing toward the rear of the hous...
Page 13 - Powering Up the Switch
STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION GUIDE 11 Powering Up the Switch 1. Connect the included 9V DC, 1A power supply adapter into anavailable power outlet. 2. Attach the barrel into the power jack on the Switch to power the unit. The LEDs should illuminate.
Page 14 - Connecting the Computers to the KVM Switch
STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION GUIDE 12 Connecting the Computers to the KVM Switch 1. Boot up the computer you wish to connect via USB as you wouldnormally with the USB keyboard, monitor, and USB mouse connecteddirectly to the computer. Once the operating system has loaded,attach the male and female VGA ...
Page 15 - CONNECTING MICROPHONE AND SPEAKERS–OPTIONAL; Power on your connected computers.
CONNECTING MICROPHONE AND SPEAKERS–OPTIONAL 13 1. Connect the speakers and microphone to the CONSOLE section of yourKVM Switch. 2. Connect one audio cable from the computer’s audio-output port to theaudio port in the CONSOLE section of the Switch. Do the same for themicrophone connection. 3. Power o...
Page 16 - USING YOUR SWITCH; Selecting a Computer Using Direct-Access Port Selectors; You must connect the USB keyboard to the designated USB
USING YOUR SWITCH 14 You can select which computer to operate by either the direct-access portselector located on the front panel of the Switch or through keyboard hotkey commands. Note that it will take 1–2 seconds for the video to displayafter switching. This is due to the refresh rate of the vide...
Page 17 - AutoScan Mode; To disable AutoScan mode, press the space bar.; Connecting USB Devices to the Built-In 2-Port Hub
USING YOUR SWITCH 15 AutoScan Mode In AutoScan mode the Switch remains on one port for 10 seconds beforeswitching to the next. This time interval cannot be changed.To enable AutoScan mode press [SCROLL LOCK], [SCROLL LOCK], [0], [0] Note: There is no mouse or keyboard control in this mode. This is n...
Page 18 - BELKIN KVM SWITCHES AND ACCESSORIES; OmniView SOHO Series with Audio
BELKIN KVM SWITCHES AND ACCESSORIES 16 OmniView KVM SwitchesOmniView E Series These KVM devices allow you to control two or four computers from oneconsole and make switching between computers more convenient.Designed for compatibility with your PS/2 platform, they reduce desktopclutter and provide a...
Page 19 - OmniView SE Plus Series
BELKIN KVM SWITCHES AND ACCESSORIES 17 OmniView SE Plus Series OmniView SE Plus Series KVM Switches from Belkin create a secureconfiguration that delivers optimum performance. They offer the advancedfeatures and centralized control today’s IA (Information Assurance)computer environments require. Des...
Page 20 - OmniView MATRIX2 Series with Dual-Console Control
BELKIN KVM SWITCHES AND ACCESSORIES 18 OmniView MATRIX2 Series with Dual-Console Control OmniView MATRIX2 Series 8- and 16-Port KVM Switches enable twoadministrators to control up to eight or 16 PS/2 and USB platform servers,separately or simultaneously. Each user operates a separate consolefollowin...
Page 21 - OmniView SOHO Series KVM Cables With Audio
BELKIN KVM SWITCHES AND ACCESSORIES OmniView SOHO Series KVM Cables With Audio SOHO Series Cables provide you with the proper connection between yourcomputers, speakers, and microphones, and your SOHO Series KVM Switch.• Industry-standard, 14-pin coaxial VGA cabling• One All-In-One 3.5mm audio/mic c...
Page 22 - OmniView Gold Series All-In-One KVM Cables
BELKIN KVM SWITCHES AND ACCESSORIES 20 OmniView Gold Series All-In-One KVM Cables Belkin Gold Series Cables offer the highest-possible cable performance,providing maximum conductivity and error-free data transmission. Thesecables allow you to easily connect all your computers and servers to yourOmni...
Page 24 - FAQs
FAQs 22 Q: What operating systems does the Switch support? A: The Switch will support any operating system that runs in a USBplatform. Operating systems include, but are not limited to, Windows98/2000/Me/XP, and Mac OS. Q: What does flash-upgradeable mean? A: With flash-upgrade capability, you can u...
Page 26 - TROUBLESHOOTING; GENERAL; I am getting ghosting, shadowing, or fuzzy images on my monitor.
TROUBLESHOOTING 24 GENERAL My computer does not boot up when connected to the Switch but worksfine when I connect the USB keyboard, video, and USB mouse directlyto the computer. • Make sure that the KVM cables are properly connected between the Switch and the computer. • Make sure that the USB keybo...
Page 27 - KEYBOARD; There is a loud, long beep coming from the Switch.
TROUBLESHOOTING 25 KEYBOARD The computer does not detect a keyboard and I get a keyboard errorreported at boot up. • Activate USB support on boot up on the BIOS. • Try using a different keyboard. • Try connecting the computer to a different port on the Switch. • Try connecting the USB cable to a dif...
Page 28 - MOUSE; The mouse is lost when I switch to a different port.
TROUBLESHOOTING 26 MOUSE The mouse is lost when I switch to a different port. • Check that the USB mouse you are using is connected properly to the Console of the Switch. • Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable attached to the computer to re-synchronize the mouse connection. • Make sure the mouse w...
Page 29 - INFORMATION
27 INFORMATION FCC Statement DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We, Belkin Corporation, of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton, CA 90220, declare under oursole responsibility that the products: F1DH102UF1DH104U to which this declaration relates:Comply with Part 15...
