Page 2 - Overview; Package Contents; Console
2 Overview Package Contents • B064-016 KVM Switch• Rackmount Hardware• RJ11 to DB9 Firmware Upgrade Cable• C13 to 5-15P Power Cord• Grounding Wire• Foot Pads• Owner’s Manual CD System Features • Directly connect up to 16 computers; or, expand the number of connected computers to up to 512 by daisy-c...
Page 3 - Component Features; Front Panel
1 1 5 6 7 2 3 4 2 3 5 6 7 4 3 Overview Component Features Front Panel 1 Push-Buttons: Press a push-button to bring the KVM focus to that port. Simultaneously pressing push-buttons 1 and 2 for three seconds will perform a keyboard/mouse reset. Simultaneously pressing push-buttons 15 and 16 for three ...
Page 4 - Hardware Setup; General Safety Instructions
4 Overview Hardware Setup General Safety Instructions • Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference.• Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device.• Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause ...
Page 5 - Installation; Rackmount Warnings; percent of the branch circuit rating.; Stacking; 3 cm at the back for power cord and cable clearance.; Rackmounting; the front or back of the unit.
Use the M3x8 Phillips head hex screws provided with the rack mount kit Use user supplied hardware to attach to the rack 5 Installation Rackmount Warnings • Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack, extended to the floor, and that the full weight of the rack ...
Page 6 - Single-Stage Installation; Keyboard Power On
SIU SIU Cat5e/6 Cable Cat5e/6 Cable 7 8 2 3 4 5 6 6 Installation Single-Stage Installation In a single-stage installation, there are no additional KVM switches daisy-chained from the KVM switch. To set up a single-stage installation, refer to the following instructions and the corresponding installa...
Page 7 - Daisy-Chain Installation; Station 1
SIU SIU Cat5e/6 Cable Cat5e/6 Cable SIU SIU Cat5e/6 Cable Cat5e/6 Cable SIU SIU Cat5e/6 Cable Up to 32 Levels Cat5e/6 Cable 6 6 6 2 8 8 8 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 3 3 7 7 7 7 Installation Daisy-Chain Installation Up to 32 levels of B064-016 KVM Switches can be daisy-chained together to increase the number of c...
Page 8 - Operation; Powering Off and Restarting; and; Port Selection
8 Operation This section covers basic operation of the KVM switch; logging in for the first time, turning the installation OFF/ON, hot plugging and port selection. Powering Off and Restarting If it becomes necessary to power-OFF the KVM switch, follow these steps to power it back on properly.1. Powe...
Page 9 - Hotkey Commands
9 Operation OSD Port Selection When in the OSD main screen, you can access a computer/server by highlighting it in the port list and pressing the [Enter] key; or, by double-clicking on it with the mouse. You can highlight a port using the [ i ] and [ h ] arrow keys on the keyboard; or, by clicking o...
Page 12 - Hotkey Command Summary Table
12 Installation Hotkey Command Summary Table Action Hotkey Command Activate Hotkey Setting Mode Press and hold the [Num Lock] key, press and release the minus [-] key, release the [Num Lock] key. Change Hotkey Setting Mode activation command to [ Ctrl], [F12] Activate Hotkey Setting Mode, [H] Toggle...
Page 13 - OSD Operation; Note: The OSD activation command
13 OSD Operation The On-Screen Display (OSD) is a menu-based interface that allows you to access connected computers and change KVM settings. To open the OSD, hit the [Scroll Lock] key twice. If asked for a username and password, enter in the username and password as given to you by the KVM administ...
Page 14 - Note: The following F3:SET menu settings are not user specific,
14 OSD Operation F2:LIST This function allows you to choose which ports are displayed in the OSD main screen. When selected, the F2:LIST function takes you to a page that gives you the options listed below. To choose an option, simply highlight it and press the [Enter] key, or click on it with the m...
Page 18 - Esc
18 OSD Operation F7:SCAN This function allows you to automatically scan through ports at set time intervals, so that you can monitor connected computers without having to manually switch between them. To enter Auto Scan mode via the OSD main screen, press the [ F7 ] key or click on the F7:SCAN text ...
Page 19 - Firmware Upgrade; I Agree
19 Firmware Upgrade As firmware upgrades become available, they can be found at www.tripplite.com/support. A single upgrade file contains the Firmware Upgrade Utility, KVM firmware and SIU firmware. To upgrade the firmware of your KVM switch and/or SIUs, follow these steps:1. From a computer that is...
Page 20 - Finish
20 Firmware Upgrade 7. If the Check Firmware Version box is checked, and the Firmware Upgrade Utility finds the KVMs firmware is newer than that of the firmware upgrade file, you will be prompted to continue or cancel. Once the firmware upgrade starts, status messages appear in the Status Message pa...
Page 21 - SIU Firmware Upgrade Recovery
21 Firmware Upgrade SIU Firmware Upgrade Recovery 1. Unplug the SIU from the computer it is connected to.2. Slide the firmware upgrade recovery switch to the Recover position. 3. Plug the SIU back into the computer.4. Connect the included firmware upgrade cable from the RJ11 firmware upgrade port on...
Page 22 - Appendix; Mac Keyboard Emulation
22 Appendix Mac Keyboard Emulation The PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Mac keyboard using the PC keystrokes in the table below. Note: When more than one key is required on the PC Keyboard to emulate the Mac keyboard, press and release the first key, and then pre...
Page 23 - Factory Default Settings
23 Appendix Factory Default Settings Specifications