Black Box KV2116A, KV4116A, KV4116E, KV2116E manual Servselect IP VM INSTALLER/USER Guide

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SERVSELECT IP VM INSTALLER/USER GUIDE

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

AND INDUSTRY CANADA

RADIO-FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio communication. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emission from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of Industry Canada.

Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de la classe A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique publié par Industrie Canada.

EUROPEAN UNION DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in the European standard EN55022. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, might cause harmful interference to radio or television reception.

However, there is no guarantee that harmful interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off, you can correct the interference with one or more of the following measures:

a.Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

b.Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

c.Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

d.Consult the supplier or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Contents KV2116A KV2116E KV4116A KV4116E MAYPage Welcome to the ServSelect Family KV2116A KV2116E KV4116A KV4116EServselect IP VM INSTALLER/USER Guide Compliance Statements Japanese Compliance Statement Other Agency ApprovalsProduct Specification Product overview InstallationBasic operations Computer terminal operationsLocal Port Product SpecificationSerial Port ServSelect IP VM appliance product specifications User ConsolesFeatures and benefits Product overviewGlossary Intelligent cablesVirtual Media OSD graphical user interfaceAccessing the appliance through network connection Accessing target devicesVideo Flash upgradabilityExample ServSelect IP VM appliance configuration Device Local user Digital userInstallation overview InstallationSetting up the network Cord Digital User ServSelect IP VM Required itemsPeripherals SAM module Servers Connecting the appliance hardware Safety PrecautionsRack mount safety considerations Connecting a SAM to each target device Connecting local peripheral devicesVerifying Ethernet connections To connect local virtual media, complete the following stepTiering multiple appliances Local user a ServSelect IP VM appliance To tier multiple appliances, complete the following stepsServSelect III VM appliance tiered ACI port Adjusting mouse settings Configuring ServSelect IP VM SoftwareAdding earlier-model appliances Appliance configuration with an earlier-model appliance Local user ServSelect IP VM Tiered applianceSetting up the appliance Basic operations Controlling the switching system from the analog PortStarting the OSD interface OSD interface status symbols Connecting a user to a target deviceSymbol Description Using the OSD interface Click Setup MenuOSD interface navigation basics Key, key combination, or Result Mouse actionConnecting local virtual media Configuring the appliance and the OSD interface Option PurposeTo access the Names window, complete the following steps Assigning target device namesNames window Assigning device types To access the Devices window, complete the following stepsTo assign a device type, complete the following steps To access the Menu window, complete the following steps Changing the display behaviorControlling the status flag Selecting display languageTo select a language for the OSD interface OSD interface status flags FlagDescriptionSetting the keyboard country code 10. Set Position windowSetting appliance security To enable the screen saver, complete the following stepsTo disable the screen saver, complete the following steps To set or change a password, complete the following stepsSetting the preemption warning 12. Preempt windowManaging target device tasks using the OSD interface Commands to manage routine tasks for the target deviceTo access the Commands window, complete the following steps Feature PurposeUpgrading the firmware Displaying version informationTo view version information, complete the following steps Viewing and disconnecting user connections Viewing the display configurationTo upgrade firmware, complete the following steps Resetting the keyboard and mouse To disconnect a user, complete the following stepsScanning the switching system 18. Scan windowTo cancel scan mode, complete one of the following steps Running switching system diagnosticsTo start the Scan mode, complete the following steps Diagnostic test details To run diagnostic tests, complete the following stepsBroadcasting to target devices 21. Broadcast windowServselect IP VM INSTALLER/USER Guide Network configuration Computer terminal operationsConsole menu Other Console Main menu optionsEnable Debug Messages Set/Change PasswordTo change the password Restore Factory DefaultsAppendix a Flash upgrades Repairing damaged firmwareTo repair damaged firmware, complete the following steps Appendix B Virtual media Booting a computer using virtual memoryVirtual media and USB 2.0 constraints Virtual media restrictions Wiring standards Cabling installation, maintenance, and safety tipsTable C.1 UTP wiring standards Pin Appendix C UTP cablingServselect IP VM INSTALLER/USER Guide Before you call Appendix D Getting help and technical AssistanceGetting help and information from the World Wide Web Page Page Page Page Page Page Customer Support Information Doc. No -620-501A

KV4116A, KV2116E, KV2116A, KV4116E specifications

The Black Box KV4116E, KV2116A, KV2116E, and KV4116A are advanced KVM (keyboard, video, mouse) switches designed to streamline the management of multiple computers from a single workstation. These devices are essential for IT professionals, data center operators, and anyone who needs to control several systems efficiently.

One of the standout features of the KV4116E and its counterparts is their ability to support a variety of computer platforms, including PC and Mac. They are equipped with enhanced video performance, allowing for resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 at 60Hz. This ensures that users can enjoy high-definition visuals without compromising clarity or quality.

The KV series also boasts extensive input and output options, accommodating multiple user requirements. With support for USB and PS/2 connections, these KVM switches can interface seamlessly with a wide range of peripherals, including keyboards, mice, and other input devices. The KV2116A, KV2116E, and KV4116A, in particular, allow users to connect and control up to 16 computers, making them ideal for larger setups or environments where multiple systems need to be monitored and managed simultaneously.

Security features are also prioritized in the KV series, with options for management access control. These KVM switches often include secure password protection and user authentication, ensuring that sensitive data and systems are safeguarded against unauthorized access.

Ease of use is another key characteristic, highlighted by features such as hotkey switching and a user-friendly on-screen display. This allows for quick transitions between systems, which can significantly increase efficiency during critical operations. The KV series also supports audio switching, enabling users to manage their audio output in tandem with their video and input devices.

In summary, the Black Box KV4116E, KV2116A, KV2116E, and KV4116A KVM switches represent a robust solution for users needing to streamline their multi-computer operations. Their combination of advanced video support, multiple connectivity options, robust security features, and ease of use makes them suitable for a wide array of professional and personal applications. Whether in a data center, an IT support environment, or a complex home setup, these switches provide the reliability and functionality that users require.
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