Black Box KV120E, KV212E, KV120A manual Servselect IP INSTALLER/USER Guide

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SERVSELECT™ IP 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 Page Page Welcome to the ServSwitch Family Servselect IP INSTALLER/USER Guide Compliance Statements Normas Oficiales Mexicanas NOM Electrical Safety Statement Instrucciones DE SeguridadNOM Statement Contents Specifications Agency ApprovalsServer Access Modules Features and BenefitsIntroduction Access via network connection Point and click control with ServSelect IP SoftwareSafety Precautions Rackmount safety considerationsInstallation Setting up your networkGetting Started Supplied with the ServSelect IPTo install the 1U switch mounting bracket Rackmounting Your ServSelect IPInstalling the ServSelect IP Basic ServSelect IP ConfigurationTo install the ServSelect IP hardware To configure the ServSelect IP hardwareFor Microsoft Windows NT using default drivers To adjust the mouse accelerationFor Microsoft Windows 2000/Windows XP To connect a SAM adapter to each serverTo add a KV158A ServSwitch Multi Z8 switch ServSelect IP Configuration with a Legacy KVM SwitchSetting Up Your ServSelect IP and Software To connect the network and turn on your ServSelect IPTo access the Main dialog box Analog Port OperationControlling Your System at the Analog Port Viewing and Selecting Ports and ServersViewing the status of your appliance OSD Status SymbolsSelecting servers To configure servers for soft switching Soft switchingTo soft switch to a server Navigating the OSD OSD Navigation BasicsSetup Features to Manage Routine Tasks for your Servers Configuring the OSDTo access the Setup menu Assigning server names To access the Names dialog boxTo assign names to servers To access the Devices dialog box Assigning device typesTo access the Menu dialog box To choose the default display order of serversTo set a Screen Delay Time for the OSD Changing the display behaviorControlling the status flag To access the Flag dialog boxTo determine how the status flag is displayed To access the Security dialog box Setting console securityTo set or change the password To password protect your console To remove password protection from your consoleTo enable the screen saver mode with no password protection To log in to your consoleViewing and Disconnecting User Connections To exit the screen saver modeTo turn off the screen saver To immediately turn on the screen saverTo reset the mouse and keyboard values Resetting Your Keyboard and MouseTo disconnect a user Displaying Version Information To display version informationScanning Your System To add servers to the scan listTo remove a server from the scan list 16. Scan Dialog BoxTo cancel scan mode To start the scan modeBroadcasting to Servers To broadcast to selected servers To access the Broadcast dialog boxTo turn broadcasting off Configuring the Terminal Menu To access the Terminal menuNetwork Configuration Terminal OperationsEnable Debug Messages Set/Change PasswordTo change the password Firmware ManagementCalling Black BOX TroubleshootingShipping and Packaging Upgrading the ServSelect IP Appendix Flash UpgradesTo upload a new Flash file To simultaneously upgrade multiple SAMs Upgrading the SAM firmwareTo upgrade SAM firmware individually Figure A-2. SAM Upgrade Dialog BoxClick the Load Firmware button. The Load dialog box appears Page Page

KV120A, KV212E, KV120E specifications

The Black Box KV120E, KV212E, and KV120A are innovative KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) solutions that bring seamless control to various IT environments. These devices are particularly suited for computer rooms, data centers, and remote server management where efficiency and reliability are paramount.

The KV120E is a compact 2-port KVM switch that allows users to control two computers from a single console. It features an easy-to-use interface that simplifies operations, ensuring users can switch between computers with minimal effort. It supports a maximum resolution of up to 1920 x 1200, ensuring excellent video quality for detailed screens. Its hot-key switching capability allows users to switch seamlessly between connected systems using keyboard shortcuts, a feature that significantly boosts productivity.

The KV212E model expands on this functionality by offering 2-port switching with dual-monitor support, perfect for users requiring extensive screen real estate. This model handles resolutions up to 2560 x 1600, catering to high-definition displays and intensive graphical applications. The KV212E also features advanced EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) emulation, ensuring that display settings remain consistent even when switching between computers. In addition, it supports USB and PS/2 connections, making it versatile for various environments and setups.

Similarly, the KV120A model is a 2-port KVM switch that emphasizes reliability and ease of use. Like its counterparts, it allows for quick toggling between computers and supports a high-resolution output. The KV120A incorporates audio support, allowing users to manage audio sources effectively alongside their visual displays. This feature is particularly useful in setups where multimedia presentation or audio monitoring is required.

All three models boast robust build quality, ensuring long-term durability in demanding environments. With simple plug-and-play installation, users can set them up quickly without additional software or complicated configurations. Moreover, their compact designs allow them to fit easily within standard server racks, optimizing space usage.

In conclusion, the Black Box KV120E, KV212E, and KV120A KVM switches offer critical functionality for IT professionals. Their advanced features help streamline operations in multi-computer environments, enhancing productivity while maintaining an effortless user experience. Whether managing two computers or requiring dual-monitor output, these models fulfill the diverse needs of today's tech-savvy users.
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