Avocent 1415, 2015, 1515 manual AutoView Switch

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AutoView® Switch

Installer/User Guide

For models: 1415, 1515 and 2015

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Contents AutoView Switch USA Notification Canadian Notification AutoView→ Switch 1415/1515/2015 Power On Page Page Table of Contents Changing Your Switch Mode List of Figures User Setup Menu Administrator Only List of Tables AutoView 1415/1515/2015 Switch Installer/User Guide Avriq Intelligent Module Features and BenefitsMultiplatform support Oscar graphical user interface Two-User Share ModeSecurity Operation modesCascading expansion Integrated Access CablesLocal user accounts Example of an AutoView Switch Configuration Safety PrecautionsRack mount safety considerations AutoView 1415/1515/2015 Switch Installer/User Guide Supplied with the AutoView switch Rack Mounting Your AutoView SwitchGetting Started Additional items neededTo install the 1U switch mounting bracket Installing the AutoView SwitchInstallation Cascading AutoView Switches Connecting UsersTo connect a server using an Avriq module To connect a server using an IAC moduleTo cascade multiple AutoView switches Legacy Switch Support Legacy Product Model Numbers Adding Legacy SwitchesAutoView 2015 Switch Configuration with Legacy KVM Switches Local Analog User a Avriq Module To add a legacy KVM switch Setting Up Your AutoView Switching SystemAutoView 1415/1515/2015 Switch Installer/User Guide Controlling Your System at the Analog Ports To access the Main dialog boxViewing and Selecting Ports and Servers Selecting servers Viewing the status of your switchTo select servers Navigating the Oscar Interface Alt+X To access the Setup menu Configuring Oscar Interface MenusAssigning server names To access the Names dialog boxNames Dialog Box To assign names to serversAssigning device types To access the Devices dialog boxTo assign a device type Changing the display behavior To access the Menu dialog boxTo choose the default display order of servers Setting the keyboard country codeTo set up key sequences to launch the Oscar interface To set a Screen Delay Time for the Oscar interfaceTo change the keyboard country code Selecting a languageTo select a language Controlling the status flag To access the Flag dialog boxTo determine how the status flag is displayed Setting console securityTo set or change the password To access the Security dialog boxTo password protect your console To enable local user accounts To remove password protection from your consoleTo disable local user accounts Admin user only To enable the screen saver mode with no password protectionTo exit the screen saver mode To turn off the screen saver Displaying Version InformationTo immediately turn on the screen saver To display version information16 Target Selection Dialog Box Admin To decommission an Avriq module Scanning Your SystemTo add servers to the scan list To start the Scan ModeTo remove a server from the scan list To cancel Scan Mode Running System DiagnosticsDiagnostic Test Details Description To run diagnostic testsBroadcasting to Servers To access the Broadcast dialog box23 Broadcast Dialog Box To broadcast to selected serversTo access the Switch dialog box Changing Your Switch ModeTo turn broadcasting off To enable Share Mode Setting the Share Mode featureTo access the User Setup screen administrator only Using Administrator PrivilegesUser Edit menu administrator only User Setup menu functions administrator onlyTo edit a user User Edit Menu Administrator Only User Access menu administrator onlyUser Setup menu Delete administrator only Upgrading the AutoView switch Appendix a Flash UpgradesItems needed for the upgrade To upgrade firmwareUpgrading the Avriq module firmware To simultaneously upgrade multiple Avriq modulesAppendices Analog Port Sets Appendix B Technical SpecificationsSafety and EMC Approvals and Markings Appendix C Sun Advanced Key Emulation Appendices Appendix D Technical Support To resolve an issuePage 590-644-501C
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1515, 1415, 2015 specifications

Avocent, a recognized leader in the IT management space, offers a range of high-performance KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switches that cater to various enterprise demands. The Avocent 1415, 2015, and 1515 models are designed to provide seamless control over multiple computers from a single interface, enhancing efficiency and managing diverse IT environments.

The Avocent 1415 is a compact KVM switch that supports both USB and PS/2 connectivity, allowing users to connect a wide range of devices without the need for additional adapters. It features a maximum resolution of 1920x1200, ensuring clear and crisp display quality, which is essential for detailed tasks. The 1415 is particularly valued for its hot-plug capability, enabling users to add or remove computers without interrupting operation, thus sustaining workflow and productivity.

The Avocent 2015 builds on these features, introducing enhanced video support with a higher resolution capacity, accommodating up to 4K resolutions. This makes it ideal for graphic-intensive tasks and environments that require superior display quality. Additionally, the 2015 model integrates advanced security features, such as user authentication and access controls, ensuring that sensitive data remains protected. The unit also supports cross-platform compatibility, making it versatile for diverse IT setups.

The Avocent 1515 represents the pinnacle of the series, incorporating advanced technologies such as dual-link DVI support and robust audio switching capabilities. Users can enjoy a more immersive experience with high-definition audio, making the 1515 suitable for multimedia environments where sound quality is as crucial as video quality. Furthermore, the 1515 boasts enhanced management features, including web-based access for remote control and monitoring, which facilitates easier management of multiple systems across various locations.

All three models prioritize reliability and user experience, featuring intuitive control interfaces that simplify navigation. Built with durable materials, they are designed for long-term use in demanding environments. The common characteristic of these Avocent switches is their ability to streamline IT management, reduce operational costs, and improve user productivity through advanced features and robust technologies. Whether in data centers, corporate offices, or remote locations, the Avocent 1415, 2015, and 1515 series offer solid solutions for efficient and secure KVM management.
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