Page 2 - Contents
® Contents Introduction What is True Emulation? ............................................................. 3Wizard DVI DL features - front and rear .................................... 4What’s in the box..........................
Page 3 - Introduction; SPK
® Introduction Thank you for choosing the ServSwitch Wizard DVI DL from Black Box. This compact unit allows a single operator to control up to eight computer systems and share peripherals among them in a very flexible manner.The ...
Page 4 - What is True Emulation?
® What is True Emulation? True Emulation represents a significant breakthrough in sharing USB devices between two or more computer systems. Until this point, the problem has been how to create a USB switch that provides all of th...
Page 5 - Wizard DVI DL features - front and rear
® Wizard DVI DL features - front and rear The unit packs a great deal of functionality into a compact space. It occupies a single 1U rack space and provides connectors at the rear face. The smart front face features the control b...
Page 6 - What’s in the box; What you may additionally need
® KB MS OSD UPG LCK COM PUTE R KVM SPK USB1 USB2 PWR MOD E Wizard DVI DL What’s in the box 0W power adapter and country- specific power lead CD-ROM Four self-adhesive rubber feet What you may additionally need ServSwitch DVI DL N...
Page 7 - Installation; Mounting; Rack brackets
® Installation Mounting The Wizard DVI DL unit offers two main mounting methods: • Supplied four self-adhesive rubber feet• Optional rack brackets Connections Rack brackets The two optional brackets (plus four screws), allow the ...
Page 8 - Connections; User console
® Connections Connections do not need to be carried out in the order given within this guide, however, where possible connect the power in as a final step. User console The ports that make up the user console are where you attach...
Page 10 - Computer systems; Power in connection
9 ® Computer systems Each computer system is connected to the Wizard DVI DL unit using up to three cables. To connect a computer system 1 Ensure that power is disconnected from the Wizard DVI DL unit and the system to be connecte...
Page 11 - Multiple video head connections
0 ® USB 1 USB 2 VGA 5V 4A ON 2 1 OPTIONS DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I DVI-D USER CONSOLE INDOOR USE ONLY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 USB 1 USB 2 VGA 5V 4A ON 2 1 OPTIONS DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I DVI-I DVI-...
Page 12 - Configuration; Configuration menus; Configuration menus layout
® SERVSWITCH WIZARD DVI DL Configuration Menu Functions Global Preferences Setup Options Edit Computer List EDID Options Enter–Select Esc–Quit Firmware version: 1.00.01 SERVSWITCH WIZARD DVI DL Computer Port Computer 01 01 Comput...
Page 13 - General configuration; Changing hotkeys; Editing the computer list
® General configuration Changing hotkeys To change the hotkeys Wizard DVI DL units use and as their standard hotkeys. These can be changed if they clash with other software or hardware within the installation. 1 Display the Confi...
Page 14 - The reminder banner
® The reminder banner As many computer screen layouts can appear very similar, the Wizard DVI DL provides a reminder banner option that indicates which computer channel you are currently viewing. The banner is displayed at the to...
Page 15 - Performing upgrades
® Performing upgrades The Wizard DVI DL unit is fully upgradeable via flash upgrade. Such upgrades require a Windows-based computer system to be linked via the OPTIONS port. Items required to perform an upgrade • Optional serial ...
Page 17 - To select a computer using the on-screen menu; Operation; Selecting a computer
® To select a computer using the on-screen menu 1 Select the on-screen menu in one of two ways: • Simultaneously press and then release , or • Press the middle and right buttons of a three button mouse. Note: The mouse switching ...
Page 19 - To select a computer using hotkeys
8 ® To select a computer using hotkeys Using hotkey combinations, you can quickly switch the keyboard, video monitor, mouse and speakers and USB peripherals to any computer channel.There are two mains ways to use hotkeys: Standar...
Page 20 - Further information; Getting assistance; BlackBox subsidiary contact details
9 ® Further information This chapter contains a variety of information, including the following: • Getting assistance and subsidiary contact details• Appendices • Appendix 1 - Configuration menus • Appendix 2 - Cable specificatio...
Page 21 - Appendix 1 – Configuration menus
0 ® Appendix 1 – Configuration menus The Wizard DVI DL configuration menus allow a range of settings to be made both to the installation as a whole and to parts of the system accessed by each user. To access the configuration men...
Page 23 - Global Preferences
® Global Preferences The Global Preferences menu contains a collection of settings that affect various aspects of operation. Default Mode Settings: ALL, KVM + SPK, KVM ONLY, SPK ONLY, USB1 ONLY, USB2 ONLY Determines which periphe...
Page 25 - Edit Computer List; EDID Options
® Edit Computer List This option allows you to alter, insert or remove entries within the list of computers. For each entry you can edit the name and also change the channel number, if necessary. To edit or create an entry 1 High...
Page 26 - Appendix 2 – Cable specifications; RS232 serial flash upgrade (null modem) cable
® Appendix 2 – Cable specifications RS232 serial flash upgrade (null modem) cable 9pin D-type female 9pin D-type female Multi-head synchronization cable MASTER end 9pin D-type male SLAVE end 9pin D-type male Use this cable when t...
Page 27 - Safety information
® Safety information • For use in dry, oil free indoor environments only.• Both the Wizard DVI DL and its power supply generate heat when in operation and will become warm to the touch. Do not enclose them or place them locations...
Page 28 - Radio Frequency Energy; Canadian Department of Communications RFI statement
® Radio Frequency Energy All interface cables used with this equipment must be shielded in order to maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure a suitably high level of immunity to electromagne...
Page 29 - Instrucciones de seguridad
8 ® Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM) electrical safety statement Instrucciones de seguridad 1 Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2 Las instrucciones ...
Page 31 - Index
0 ® HT Index A Audio connection 7 B Brackets fitting 6 C Cable specifications 25Computer connection 9name editing 12ports 4selecting 16 Configuration 11 menus 20 Connections 7 computer system 9multiple video head 10user console 7...