Black Box KV22008E Compliance Statements, Japanese Compliance Statement Other Agency Approvals

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COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS

Shielded cables must be used with this equipment to maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure a suitably high level of immunity to electromagnetic disturbances. This equipment has also been found to comply with European standards EN50082 and EN60950.

Japanese Compliance Statement

Other Agency Approvals

USA (UL, FCC)

Canada (cUL, ICES-003)

European Union (CE)

Germany (GS)

TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL

BLACK BOX® and the logo are registered trademarks, and ServSwitch, ServSelect, and ServSelect IP are trademarks of BLACK BOX Corporation.

Apple, Mac, and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

IBM, PS/2, and RS/6000 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.

Microsoft, HyperTerminal, Windows, Windows NT, and Windows XP are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Sun and Sun Microsystems are registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

UL is a registered trademark of Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.

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Contents KV21008A KV22008A KV22016A KV21008E KV22008E KV22016E Page ServSelect III cables SAMs Welcome to the ServSwitch FamilyKV21008A KV21008E KV22008A KV22008E KV22016A KV22016E European Union Declaration of Conformity Japanese Compliance Statement Other Agency Approvals Compliance StatementsInstrucciones DE Seguridad Normas Oficiales Mexicanas NOM Electrical Safety StatementNOM Statement Table of Contents ServSelect III Product Specifications SpecificationsServselect Iiitm INSTALLER/USER Guide Two-User Share Mode Features and BenefitsPlug and Play VideoFlash upgradable Cascading expansionExample of a ServSelect III Configuration Safety PrecautionsRackmount safety considerations Supplied with the ServSelect III switch Rack Mounting Your ServSelect III SwitchTo install the 1U switch mounting bracket Getting StartedInstalling the ServSelect III Switch Basic ServSelect III Switch Configuration To connect a server using a SAMCascading ServSelect III Switches Connecting UsersTo connect a server using a ServSelect III cable To cascade multiple ServSelect III switchesServSelect III Switch Configuration with a Cascaded Switch Adding Legacy SwitchesServSelect III Switch Configuration with Legacy KVM Switches To add a legacy KVM switchSetting Up Your ServSelect III Switching System Servselect III INSTALLER/USER Guide Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers To access the Main dialog boxControlling Your System at the Analog Ports Selecting servers OSD Interface Status SymbolsTo select servers To select the previous serverOSD Interface Navigation Basics Navigating the OSD InterfaceAlt+Hotkey To access the Setup menu Configuring OSD Interface MenusSetup Features to Manage Routine Tasks for Your Servers Assigning server names To access the Names dialog boxTo assign names to servers To access the Devices dialog boxAssigning device types Devices Dialog Box To assign a device typeTo access the Menu dialog box To set up key sequences to launch the OSD interfaceTo choose the default display order of servers To set a Screen Delay Time for the OSD interfaceControlling the status flag To access the Flag dialog boxOSD Interface Status Flags To determine how the status flag is displayedTo access the Security dialog box Setting console securityTo log in to your console To set or change the passwordTo password protect your console To disable local user accounts admin user only To enable local user accountsTo display version information Displaying Version InformationTo immediately turn on the screen saver To add servers to the scan list Scanning Your SystemTo remove a server from the scan list To start the scan modeTo cancel scan mode Running System DiagnosticsTo run diagnostic tests Diagnostic Test DetailsBroadcasting to Servers To access the Broadcast dialog boxTo turn broadcasting off To broadcast to selected serversSetting the Share Mode feature Changing Your Switch ModeTo enable Share Mode To access the Switch dialog boxBasic Operations To access the User Setup screen administrator only Using Administrator PrivilegesTo edit a user User Setup menu functions administrator onlyUser Edit menu administrator only User Setup menu Delete administrator only User Access menu administrator onlyAdvanced Operations Possible error conditions Items needed for the upgradeTo upgrade firmware Upgrading the ServSelectUpgrading the SAM firmware To simultaneously upgrade multiple SAMsTo upgrade SAM firmware individually Version Dialog Box SAM Load Dialog Box Page Page Page Doc. No -598-501A Customer Support Information

KV21008A, KV21008E, KV22016E, KV22008E specifications

The Black Box KV22008E, KV22016E, KV21008E, and KV21008A are advanced KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switches designed for efficient management of multiple computers from a single workstation. These devices are essential for IT professionals, data centers, and businesses that require seamless control over multiple systems without the hassle of numerous peripherals.

The KV22008E and KV22016E models cater to larger setups, supporting up to eight and sixteen computers, respectively. They are designed to provide a robust solution for users needing scalability in their operations. Both models support high-resolution video output up to 1920 x 1200, ensuring sharp and clear display quality across various applications. Their compatibility with different operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux, makes them versatile tools for diverse environments.

For smaller configurations, the KV21008E and KV21008A models are tailored for eight computers, offering similar functionality in a more compact design. They support up to 1080p video output, which meets the needs of users who require adequate display capabilities without demanding higher resolutions. These models feature a user-friendly interface that simplifies switching between connected computers, enhancing workflow efficiency.

One of the standout technologies in these KVM switches is their ability to support USB peripheral sharing. This means that users can attach USB devices such as printers, scanners, and external drives and access them across all connected computers. This feature not only optimizes space but also minimizes costs by reducing the number of required peripherals.

Another essential characteristic is the hotkey switching capability, enabling users to switch between computers quickly using predefined keyboard shortcuts. This feature greatly enhances productivity, especially in fast-paced environments where time is of the essence.

These switches are built with a firm focus on reliability and security, featuring a robust design that mitigates the risk of data loss and ensures that sensitive information remains protected. Additionally, they offer extensive cable management options, allowing for a tidy workspace and reducing clutter.

In conclusion, the Black Box KV22008E, KV22016E, KV21008E, and KV21008A KVM switches provide flexible, efficient, and secure solutions for managing multiple computers. With their high-resolution support, USB sharing technology, and user-friendly features, they are invaluable tools for any business looking to streamline its operations and improve workflow efficiency. Whether for small or large setups, these KVM switches are poised to meet the diverse needs of modern workplaces.
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