Belkin F1DW216 user manual Main, Group Column, Computer Name Column, ID Column, Keyboard Column

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USING YOUR SWITCH

The Main Page

The Main page displays information regarding the current connected severs. At a glance, the user can view the server’s group, computer name, port locations, connection status, and security mode. The Main page could also be used to navigate through the connected server.

Group Column

The Group column displays the name of the group to which the computer has been assigned. The group name is assigned by the KVM administrator (see the Setup page section below for information on changing the group name). The computer list can be sorted on this field by clicking on the column header.

Computer Name Column

The Computer Name column displays the name of each connected computer. The computer name can be set by the KVM administrator (see the Setup page section below for information on changing the computer name). The computer list can be sorted on this field by clicking on the column header.

ID Column

The ID column displays the BANK and port numbers of the Switch where the computer is connected. The computer list can be sorted on this field by clicking on the column header.

Keyboard Column

The keyboard column displays the status of the current keyboard connection, and is updated in real time. If the connection to the computer is via a PS/2 cable, a small keyboard icon is displayed. If the keyboard connection to the computer is via USB, the USB trident symbol is displayed. If no keyboard is detected, the cell will be empty.

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Contents OmniView Table of Contents Introduction Package Contents Overview Feature OverviewHot Keys Direct-Access Port SelectorsReprogrammable Hot Key Initiator Sequence AutoScanEquipment Requirements Product Specifications Front View with Fascia Flipped Down F1DW216C Front View of the Switch F1DW216CFront View with Fascia Flipped Down F1DW116C Back View of the KVM Switch F1DW216CPre-Configuration InstallationInstalling the Switch into a Server Rack Cable Length RecommendationsInitial switch position for video compensation Standalone Switch InstallationConnecting Computers to the Switch Connect the Console Connecting Multiple Switches Daisy-Chaining Installation Before you begin DIP Switch Configuration ChartExample F1DE101A-AP Connecting the Daisy-Chain Cable Example of Daisy-Chain ConfigurationConnecting the Computers Adding Additional UnitsPowering Up the Systems Selecting a Computer Using Direct-Access Port Selectors Using Your SwitchStandalone Configuration Static Mode Idle Daisy-Chain ConfigurationSelect Mode Selecting a Computer Using Keyboard Hot Key Commands AutoScan Mode Using the AutoScan Function from the Front PanelUsing the MultiView Feature Input and Navigation Features Using Your Switch Group Column MainComputer Name Column ID ColumnSecurity Column Mouse ColumnConsole Column Scan Column SetupSecurity User Columns 1, 2, 3, G PasswordsPassword Entry Fields Options Using Your Switch Using Your Switch Error Messages and Dialogs Installing the AutoUpdate application AutoUpdate Firmware Update UtilityConnecting the computer to the Switch Updating FirmwareUsing Your Switch Updating Devices via the Web Using Your Switch Updating your KVM Manually with a File from a Local Disk Using Your Switch Using Your Switch Completing a Standalone KVM Firmware Update Completing the Firmware UpdateTroubleshooting Glossary Glossary FCC Statement InformationP74342