Lindy CPU SWITCH warranty Front panel keys and remote controller, Cpu

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3.3Front panel keys and remote controller

 

 

LINDY

 

 

LINDY

 

 

LINDY

 

 

LINDY

 

LINDY

 

KEY

 

CPU 2

 

 

CPU 4

 

 

CPU 4 OSD

 

 

CPU 8 OSD

 

CPU 16 OSD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT key

 

The SELECT key is used to select which channel is currently

controlled by

 

 

the shared keyboard, mouse and monitor ports. It is also used to enter

 

 

configuration mode (see section 4). Pressing the key during normal operation

 

 

will cause the next channel to be selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cycle around

 

 

 

 

Cycle around

 

Cycle around

 

Cycle around

 

 

Cycle around

 

 

ports 1 & 2

 

ports 1, 2, 3

 

ports 1, 2, 3

 

ports 1, 2, 3,

 

ports 1, 2, 3,

 

 

 

 

& 4

 

& 4

 

4, 5, 6, 7 & 8

4, 5, 6, 7, 8,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9, 10 ,11, 12,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13, 14, 15 &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not

 

An optional remote controller is also available

 

Not

 

 

compatible

 

which replicates the SELECT key and

 

compatible

 

 

 

 

 

display, but can be located remotely from the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LINDY CPU Switch. This is particularly useful

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in applications where the LINDY CPU Switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is located away from the desktop. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remote controller can be conveniently

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

attached to your keyboard with a couple of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Velcro strips to give instant channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information and key control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO key

 

Not

 

The AUTO key puts the LINDY CPU Switch into auto-scan

 

 

compatible

 

mode. The ports scanned and the scan time can be selected

 

 

 

 

 

by options L and T in configure mode (see section 4.4).

 

 

 

 

Pressing the AUTO and SELECT keys together will cause

AUTO and

 

Not

 

SELECT keys

 

compatible

 

the LINDY CPU Switch to select channel 0 and disable all

pressed together

 

 

 

 

video output. If a security password has been set then the

(Lock function)

 

 

 

 

LINDY CPU Switch will lock, display P and wait for the

 

 

 

 

 

password to be entered before unlocking the LINDY CPU

 

 

 

 

 

Switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

After 5 seconds the LINDY CPU Switch’s display will blank

AUTO and

 

Not

 

SELECT keys

 

compatible

 

and power to the shared keyboards and mice will be switched

pressed together

 

 

 

 

off causing a complete reset of these devices. After several

for 5 seconds

 

 

 

 

further seconds the power will be re-applied and normal

(keyboard and

 

 

 

 

operation is resumed. This reset function does not reset the

mouse reset

 

 

 

 

computer connections to the LINDY CPU Switch.

function)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Installation & Use – English Guide

LINDY ELECTRONICS LTD

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Contents Warranty Safety informationAbout this manual Radio Frequency Energy European EMC directive 89/336/EECContents Package contents Key FeaturesIntroduction Lindy CPU Switch 2 port version supporting 2 PCs Product informationInstallation & Use English Guide Installation & Use English Guide Installation & Use English Guide Installation What you will needMounting the Lindy CPU Switch Connecting your devicesConfiguring your PCs Other useful installation informationRe-enabling a disconnected PS/2 mouse Important NoteType of mouse / system Driver type Likely expected Enter Power on status Using the Lindy CPU SwitchStatus lights 4 OSD, 8 OSD & 16 OSD Versions only Front panel keys and remote controller CPUUsing the dual control ports a and B OSD versions only Status displayKeyboard hotkey control CPU 16 OSD CPU 8 OSD CPU 4 OSDCPU 4 OSD, 8 OSD and 16 OSD Only On Screen Menu control Important NoteESC Lindy CPU Switch Remote control Cascading Lindy CPU SwitchesMouse control RS232 controlInstallation & Use English Guide Typical cascade of two Lindy CPU Switches CPU 4 versions Lindy CPU Switch configuration options Screen saver time delayDisplay options Display appearance optionsAutoscan ‘lock on’ mode and delay time Mouse mode and mouse switching of channels Keyboard hotkey combination Firmware functions version query, mouse restore and reset Setting a security password Exit configure modeAppendix a Lindy CPU Switch Configuration SummaryMode Appendix B. Cable and connector specifications Important NoteExpansion port pin Appendix C Problem Solving Problem ActionProblem Action Installation & Use English Guide