4.Introduction (continued)
4.3Components
4.3.1 Front View
Port Selection Pushbuttons: These buttons toggle between the computers attached to the corresponding KVM ports.
•Simultaneously pressing and holding buttons 1 and 2 for three seconds will perform a keyboard / mouse reset.
•Simultaneously pressing and holding buttons 7 and 8 for three seconds will initiate an Auto Scan.
Port LEDs: The Port LEDs are built into the Port Selection Pushbuttons.
•An Online LED on the left side of the pushbutton will illuminate Orange to indicate that a
•A Selected LED on the right side of the pushbutton will illuminate Green to indicate that the corresponding port has the focus of the KVM.
Reset Button: Press this recessed button with a thin object to perform a system reset.
4.3.2 Rear View
USB Peripheral Port: A USB 1.1 port is provided for the sharing of USB peripherals among connected computers (e.g. flash drive,
Note: USB peripherals can only be shared among computers that are connected to the KVM switch via the USB connectors on the
Firmware Upgrade Switch: During a firmware upgrade, as well as normal operation, this switch should be in the NORMAL position. If a firmware upgrade does not perform successfully, this switch
is flipped to the RECOVER position during the firmware upgrade recovery process.
Firmware Upgrade Port: The RJ11 connector on the included firmware upgrade cable connects to the KVM switch here.
Power LED: The Power LED illuminates blue to indicate the unit is receiving power.
Station ID LED: The Station ID LED will display the number of the station that currently has the console’s focus.
KVM Ports: The custom wired KVM cable kits that connect to the computers plug in here.
Grounding Terminal: The wire (user provided) used to ground the
Cable Tie Slot: A cable tie can be routed through this slot in order to tie the connected cables together for organizational purposes.
Power Jack: The included power supply connects to the KVM here.
LAN Port: The cable that connects the KVM switch to a LAN, WAN or Internet plugs in here.
Console Port: The included USB/PS2 Combo Console Cable Kit connects to the KVM switch here, allowing you to attach a VGA monitor and USB or PS/2 keyboard/mouse.
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