APC AP9258, AP9254 manual Installation Basic Installation, Connecting your Peripherals

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2.1Installation - Basic Installation

1.Power down all computers that will be part of your APC KVM Switch system.

Connecting your Peripherals

2.Locate your PS/2 keyboard, VGA video monitor and PS/2 mouse.

3.Plug your VGA monitor cable into the port on the back of your

APC KVM Switch. Plug your PS/2 keyboard cable and your PS/2

mouse cable into the ports labeled and respectively.

A

E

USER

PAIRING

VGA MONITOR

CABLE

PS/2 MOUSE

CABLE

PS/2 KEYBOARD

CABLE

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Contents KVM Switch FCC Statement Canadian Department of Communications StatementTable of Contents Page Product Overview Feature Overview Expansion for up to 64 computersPush-button and keyboard switching Compatibility Installation Basic Installation Connecting your PeripheralsConnecting Computers to the APC KVM Switch Rack Mount Installation Advanced Installation Attaching Multiple APC KVM Switch UnitsBasic Operations Overview Keyboard Control ESCKeyboard Switching Key Sequence ActionSystem Control and Maintenance ActionOSD Operations Activating OSD APC KVM Switch OSD WindowCommand Menu Adding New Channels with a cascaded unit Basic Channel MaintenanceAdding New Channels base unit only Deleting an Existing Channel Changing Channel Names and AddressesChanging the Size, Colour and Position of the ID Window Operation ProcedureID Window Setting the ID Window Dwell Time Administrator Functions Administrator PasswordMultiple User Logins Differences between Secure and Non-secure Operating ModesPush-Button and Hot-Key Channel Selection Creating the Administrator PasswordSetting the Administrator Logout Time Setting up additional users Channel Scanning Choosing a scan method Setting the Scanning Order With the Scan Button non-secure mode onlyTurning Scanning On and Off From the OSD menuFor Alphanumeric Scanning Setting the Scanning Dwell TimeFor Sequential Scanning Scanning and Security Specifications Pairing Initial ConfigurationsSelect Unit Configuration Tiered Default Paired Master Pairing Connections User Adding New Channels with Paired Units Uninstalling Pairing Troubleshooting Symptom ActionSymptom Action Symptom Action Symptom Action Symptom Action If Problems Persist Limited Warranty W. a p c c . c o m