StarTech.com SV1115IPEXT instruction

Instruction Manual

The main menu window may be moved by clicking and dragging on the title bar. It can be closed by pressing Escape, or by clicking on the red X in the top right corner.

Here is a guide outlining various fields from the Main Menu. Most of the functions operate immediately. Other functions require a response to a confirmation prompt first before performing the requested function.

•Identification: Fixed text label that is defined by the user in the Web interface. This does not affect the operation of the system and is intended to assist with administration.

•Status: Current status of the attached system and the status of the unit.

•B/W Min/Avg/Max/Auto: Bandwidth control. current operation will be indicated with white highlighting. If you choose Min/Avg/Max then you will override the default, Auto. As the automatic mode measures actual network performance, you may see the current mode switch from Min up to Avg or Max. The different modes indicate more time spent on compression versus more bandwidth. There is no visual difference between the modes, but there can be a noticeable difference in speed and smoothness.

•Mouse Resync: Resynchronizes the mouse pointer so that the local and remote mouse pointers are on top of each other.

•PS/2 Reset: Resets the PS/2 emulation going to the host and to the attached PS/2 devices. This can be used if the mouse stops responding or the PS/2 keyboard isn't working.

•USB Replug: Simulates unplugging the USB connector and then plugging it back in. If the host is not recognizing USB input devices, this button may be used to restore functionality.

•Take Control: When multiple users are connected to the same system, use this button to take control away from another user. Only one user may control the keyboard and mouse at any time. All users see the same picture. Please note: It is important that multiple users not be connected to the same physical network.

•Thumbnails: Switch to smaller thumbnail size screen images (click anywhere on thumbnail to restore it). Each button corresponds to a different sized image, from half size to one-sixteenth.

•Logout: End the VNC login session and disconnect.

•Video Tuning: Sub-menu with video adjustments, to be used when automatic picture adjustment does not provide a good quality picture.

•VirtKeys: Virtual keyboard provides a menu with special keys that are often hard to generate but needed by the remote system. The most common key sequence is the [Ctrl] – [Alt] – [Del].

SV1115IPEXT specifications

StarTech.com has long been recognized for its high-quality and versatile connectivity solutions, and the SV1115IPEXT is no exception. This innovative KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch is designed for users who need to manage multiple computers from a single set of peripherals seamlessly. With its robust design and advanced features, the SV1115IPEXT is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and even home offices requiring enhanced control over multiple systems.

One of the primary features of the SV1115IPEXT is its capability to switch easily between up to 15 computers. This is particularly beneficial for IT professionals and system administrators who need to monitor and control several servers or machines without the hassle of multiple keyboards and monitors. The device supports both USB and PS/2 connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of computers and peripherals.

The SV1115IPEXT employs advanced video technology that supports resolutions up to 1920x1200, ensuring that the user experiences crisp and clear visuals, even on larger monitors. Furthermore, it utilizes a high-quality video output to maintain image integrity, which is crucial when dealing with graphics-intensive applications.

Security is also a crucial component of the SV1115IPEXT. It features secure login options and supports user authentication through its built-in web interface. This means that only authorized personnel can access the system, providing an additional layer of protection against unauthorized access.

Beyond basic functionality, the SV1115IPEXT also integrates modern technologies such as hot-key switching, allowing users to change between connected devices using simple keyboard shortcuts. This feature enhances workflow efficiency, saving valuable time during critical operations.

Additionally, the KVM switch features a sturdy metal chassis designed to endure the rigors of daily usage, making it a durable choice for any professional environment. The compact design allows for easy installation without occupying excessive space, further adding to its practicality.

Overall, the StarTech.com SV1115IPEXT is a powerful and versatile KVM switch that caters to the needs of users looking for advanced control over multiple systems. With its combination of high-resolution support, security features, and user-friendly switching technology, it stands as a top choice for any environment requiring reliable and efficient management of multiple computers.