StarTech.com SV1632DS, SV1631D, SV431D, SV831D, SV832DS, SV830 Configuration, Timeout setting

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Timeout setting.

The User Timeout is available in the OSD menu by pressing the Function key <F4>, under the sub-menu More. Note: Keyboard Speed option is not available for multi-access models.

Configuration

To expand the number of computers under control, you may connect CONSOLE port of another StarView to “PC1”~”PC8” port. Refer to the chapter Cascade Configuration for more detail. There are rules to apply for Master/Slave configuration. When SV832DS is a Master, its slave includes SV431, SV431D, SV831 and SV831D. When SV1632DS is a Master, its slave includes all the above and SV1631D. These multi-access StarView switches already come with OSD menu, their slaves do not have to be OSD equipped.

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Contents SV832DS Table of Contents Overview IntroductionHigh Video Quality FeaturesSingle StarView Configuration Extra features for On-Screen Display modelMore features for multi-access models ConfigurationsSingle StarView configuration Cascade Master/Slave ConfigurationCascade StarView configuration Device Connection InstallationMaster computer connection Adhesive Rubber Foot Initial Power-UpReplace Master Console Devices Attaching rack mount bracket Optional Rack Mount AccessoriesFront Panel Push Buttons OperationSV431D, SV831D, SV1631D, SV832DS, SV1632DS OSD On-Screen-Display OperationPage Auto Scan Scan Rate Manual ScanAudio Stick Scan TypePosition Hot-key commandsHotkey Menu CH DisplayPage Connection Cascade ConfigurationSlave console connection Change Configuration while Running Multi-access StarViewOperation ConnectionsTimeout setting ConfigurationAppendices SpecificationsSymptom Possible causes Recommended solutions TroubleshootingReset Limited Warranty

SV431, SV830, SV831D, SV832DS, SV431D specifications

StarTech.com offers a robust line of KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switches, including the SV1631D, SV1632DS, SV431D, SV831D, and SV832DS. These devices enhance the ability to control multiple computers with a single set of peripherals, making them ideal for IT professionals, businesses, and home users alike.

The SV1631D is a two-port KVM switch that allows users to connect two computers while controlling both with a single keyboard and mouse. Its support for resolutions up to 1920x1080 ensures high-definition video output, making it perfect for graphic design and video editing tasks. The SV1631D is also compatible with all major operating systems, providing seamless integration into existing setups.

For users who require more versatility, the SV1632DS offers dual-monitor support for two systems, enabling the control of both displays from a single workstation. This switch maintains crisp video quality at resolutions of up to 1920x1200 across both screens. Its USB 2.0 hub support facilitates easy sharing of peripherals such as printers and scanners between connected computers.

The SV431D is a four-port KVM switch that expands control to four computers. This switch is designed similarly to its two-port counterpart, supporting resolutions up to 1920x1080. It features an intuitive interface for switching between systems, whether through keyboard shortcuts or front-panel buttons, adding convenience for users who frequently multitask.

Meanwhile, the SV831D and SV832DS cater to users needing to manage more extensive setups. The SV831D allows switching between eight computers with the same high-resolution support. The option for daisy chaining enables further expansion, making it suitable for environments that demand central control over numerous systems.

On the other hand, the SV832DS stands out with its dual-head support, allowing users to manage eight computers with dual monitors per system. This dual-head capability maximizes productivity by providing additional screen real estate, ideal for data-intensive tasks or extensive monitoring requirements.

All models in this series incorporate advanced technologies like EDID emulation to maintain video quality and prevent display issues when switching. Their compact design and easy-install features make integration into any workspace a breeze, highlighting StarTech.com’s commitment to delivering dependable and user-friendly KVM solutions. Whether for a home office or a larger corporate environment, these KVM switches are engineered to streamline computer management efficiently.