Black Box ServSwitch Wizard DVI DL, KV2008A manual Connections, User console, Versa

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Connections

Connections do not need to be carried out in the order given within this guide, however, where possible connect the power in as a final step.

User console

3Keyboard and mouse: Attach the leads from your USB keyboard and mouse to the specifically labelled USB sockets. The keyboard and mouse will operate in any of the USB sockets, however, True

Emulation is not available on sockets labelled USB1 or USB2.

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The ports that make up the user console are where you attach the peripherals that will be shared between the computer systems. Ensure that power is disconnected from the Wizard DVI DL unit.

To connect peripherals to the user console

1

Position your peripheral devices in the vicinity of the Wizard DVI DL unit such

 

that their cables will easily reach.

2

Video monitor: The Wizard DVI DL supports both DVI digital and VGA

 

analogue video signals. Separate DVI and VGA ports are provided for the

5V

 

4A

 

INDOOR

USE

 

VGA

1

 

ON

2

 

ONLY

 

DVI-

 

 

D

USER

 

USB

CO

NSO

1

 

 

 

LE

 

 

USB

 

 

2

DVI-I

Note: The unit’s True Emulation feature will read the full characteristics of the keyboard and mouse and will present those to each connected

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user console connection and you can use either, or both, as required. Where

a computer provides analogue video, this will be routed through the VGA

port; when digital video is supplied, this will appear at the DVI/D port.

Note: The Wizard DVI DL does not perform any conversions between digital

and analogue video signals. If a connected system provides only analogue

video, then no signal will be seen on the digital DVI/D output port, and vice

versa.

Attach the lead(s) from the video monitor to the appropriate port connector.

If your video monitor has dual capabilities then you can link it to both

From USB keyboard and mouse

computer concurrently. This ensures that specialist keyboards and mice are fully supported.

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connectors using appropriate leads.

4Audio: Where required, connect the lead from your speakers to the audio socket.

VGA analogue video lead

VGA

4A

 

INDOOR

USE

 

 

DVI-

 

 

D

U

 

 

SERC

 

1

ON

SO

 

 

LE

 

 

USB

 

 

2

5V

 

4A

 

INDOOR

USE

 

VGA

1

 

ON

2

 

ONLY

 

 

DVI-

 

 

 

D

USER

 

USB

1

CO

NSOLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB

 

 

 

2

DVI-I

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From speakers

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DVI/D digital video lead



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Contents ServSwitch Wizard DVI DL Contents Introduction  What is True Emulation? Enumerated USB switchingEmulated USB switching True EmulationWizard DVI DL features front and rear Wizard DVI DLWhat’s in the box What you may additionally needRack brackets InstallationMounting Connections User consoleTo connect peripherals to the user console VersaFrom USB devices Power in connection To connect the power supplyComputer systems To connect a computer systemMultiple video head connections Configuration Configuration menusConfiguration menus layout To access the configuration menuGeneral configuration Changing hotkeysEditing the computer list To change the hotkeysTo change dwell time for the banner To change banner colors or disable the bannerReminder banner To use the KVM Firmware Uploader utility Performing upgradesItems required to perform an upgrade Select the upgrade file to be used Where xxx is the firmware versionCommence the upgrade Cycle the powerSelecting a computer To select a computer using the on-screen menuOperation To select a computer using the front panel To select a computer using the mouse buttonsTo select a computer using solely mouse buttons To select a computer using mouse buttons and on-screen menuTo select a computer using hotkeys Standard hotkey press combinationsAdditional hotkey press combinations What are hotkeys?Further information Getting assistanceBlackBox subsidiary contact details Techhelp@blackbox.co.ukMenu map Appendix 1 Configuration menusTo access the configuration menus To get here Reset to Factory DefaultsFunctions Global Preferences Language Setup OptionsSettings ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, Swedish Edit Computer List Edid Options To edit or create an entryMulti-head synchronization cable Appendix 2 Cable specificationsRS232 serial flash upgrade null modem cable Safety information Radio Frequency Energy European EMC directive 89/336/EECFCC Compliance Statement United States Canadian Department of Communications RFI statementNormas Oficiales Mexicanas NOM electrical safety statement Instrucciones de seguridad Index USB