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OSD routing status window shows the computers that are currently being controlled by the KVM consoles.

Compact 1U (2) and 2U (4) cases may be neatly fitted under a monitor or fixed into a 19 inch rack using the supplied rack-mount kit.

SmartBoot ensures reliable simultaneous bootup of all computers.

User and computer name information may be uploaded to a PC and saved in an Excel compatible file. This file may be edited in Excel and downloaded back to the CPU Switch.

Mixed AT/PS2 keyboards and PS2/RS232 mice supported as standard.

Can be cascaded to a depth of four levels to provide a video switching network.

Automatically restores keyboard and mouse states when channel changed.

Supports keyboard modes 1,2 and 3 and mouse prompt and stream modes for maximum compatibility.

Includes screen saver, auto-scan, variable hotkey and name search options.

Supports moving or blank screen savers and auto-logout on screen save option.

Wheel mouse may be used to launch and operate the OSD menus.

User may select English, French or German OSD menus.

Positive confirmation of selected ports on local and cascaded LINDY Dual/Quad PRO’s achieved by full acknowledgement signalling across all cascaded units.

Supports Microsoft IntelliMouse, IntelliMouse Explorer and other common wheel mice.

Supports keyboards with extra Internet and audio function keys because the keyboard data is kept in its native format.

Mouse restoration functions to enable ‘hot plugging’ of certain systems.

Front panel controls may be locked for secure operation.

Individual power-down reset of user ports enables hot-swapping of KVM consoles.

Standard colour-coded cable connections make installation easy and inexpensive.

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Contents Lindy CPU Switch Dual/Quad Pro About this manual Safety informationLindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Warranty Radio Frequency Energy European EMC directive 89/336/EECContents Using the Lindy Dual/Quad PRO AppendicesWhat does KVM stand for? IntroductionLindy explains Key features and benefits Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Lindy PRO Extender receiver package contents part code Lindy Dual/Quad PRO package contentsLindy Junior Extender receiver package contents part code Product information Page Page Page Installation Flexible configurationWhat you will need For the computer connections you will needFor the integrated Lindy Extender ports you will need Important WarningConnecting your devices Mounting the Lindy Dual/Quad PROConfiguring your PCs Structuring your Lindy Dual/Quad PRO installation Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Page Page Page Maximising the video quality Other useful installation information Re-enabling a disconnected PS/2 mouseLindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Configuring the Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Configuration summaryDecide if you are going to use password security Create an Admin administration account passwordEnabling password security Set the required Setup Options and Global PreferencesCreate user accounts Add / edit names to identify your computersTo create user accounts Setting an Admin passwordCreating and editing user accounts Creating and editing computer names Follow a similar process to edit usersTo create computer names Follow a similar process to edit computer namesLindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Page Setting the Setup Options and Global Preferences Possible cascade groups and their associated namesHotkeys SecurityLanguage Keypad Controls Exclusive USEScreen Saver Mouse SwitchingAutomatic Logout OSD Dwell Time Autoscan ModeAutoscan Time User Timeout 13 RS232 Mouse TypeUsing the Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Rear panel special function switchesPower supply connections and indicators User display and key switchComputer display and key switch Activity indicators Selecting a computer using the front panel controlsLogging on to the Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Keyboard hotkeys ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 0’ selects channel ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 1’ selects channel‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 2’ selects channel ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 3’ selects channelSelecting computers using the mouse Press ba2 release 2baPress ba v release v pressv release v pressv release vba Press ba1 release Press 2 release 2baSelecting computers using the on-screen menu Press ba M release MbaLindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Je or jf Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Ba w Reminder bannerReminder Banner Setting the User PreferencesOSD Colour Using the Functions menu Restore Standard MouseRestore Intellimouse Reminder ColourQuerying the routing status Using the dual access ports 1 Cascading Lindy Dual/Quad PRO’sResetting user port keyboards and mice Press ba0 Release Press 4 release 4baUsing the Lindy Junior / Pro Extender What to do if you forget your Admin passwordTo save the menu names and configuration settings To edit the menu names and configuration settings Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Upgrading the Lindy Dual/Quad PROs firmware Prepare your computers Connect your computer to the Lindy Dual/Quad PROPower off the Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Power on the Lindy Dual/Quad PRO with the Upgrade switch onRun the upgrade program LDQP.EXELdqp 4X16V129.DAT Important Note X16V129.DATLdqp Datfilename.DAT Lindy Dual/Quad PRO Installation and Use Appendix A. Cable and connector specifications Cable specificationA1. Keyboard, monitor and mouse to Lindy Dual/Quad PRO A2. Lindy to Lindy Dual/Quad PROCable specifications A3. Lindy Dual/Quad PRO to PCs 1 toRecommended cables Action Appendix B. Problem SolvingProblem