Belkin F1DC108BxxSR, F1DC116BxxSR user manual Section

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Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the Belkin OmniView LCD Rack Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch (the LCD Rack Console). Our diverse line of KVM solutions exemplifies the Belkin commitment to delivering high-quality, durable products at an affordable price.

Designed to give you control over multiple servers, the LCD Rack

Console provides an excellent solution for the server administrator. It outperforms any other rack console with KVM switch on the market.

Engineered to work with the most

advanced server room and laboratory environments, this LCD Rack Console

offers:

Single-rail system with 1U compact design

Video resolution support of up to 1280x1024

PS/2 and USB support for input devices

On-Screen Display (OSD)

Daisy-chain capability with other Belkin PRO switches (up to 256 servers)

Security

Flash-upgradeable firmware

Dual-port micro-cabling (PS/2 cable kits sold separately)

Belkin 2-Year Warranty

Free technical support

17-inch LCD

This User Manual will provide details about your new LCD Rack Console, from installation and operation to troubleshooting—in the unlikely event of a problem. For quick and easy installation, please refer to the Quick Installation Guide included in your LCD Rack Console packaging.

Thank you for purchasing the Belkin OmniView LCD Rack Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch. We appreciate your business and have confidence that you will soon see for yourself why Belkin is the number-one-selling brand in KVM switches worldwide.

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Contents OmniView LCD Rack Console with Built-In PRO3 KVM Switch Table of Contents Section Package Contents Overview Feature OverviewCables Equipment Requirements$#,88 Mice System RequirementsOS Platforms KeyboardsSection Unit Display Diagrams98edlZgVX` H8H*%YjVadhiedgih Specifications Pre-Configuration Cable-Distance Requirements For PS/2 ServersFor USB Servers Connecting Servers to the LCD Rack Console PS/2 Connection Connecting Servers to the LCD Rack Console USB Connection Section Cable Primary unit Bank Secondary unit Bank How to Assign a Bank Address BANK-DIP-Switch Configuration ChartGetting Started Example of Daisy-Chain ConfigurationStep Connecting the Primary and Secondary KVM Switches StepConnecting the Servers Step Powering Up the SystemsUsing your LCD Rack Console Selecting a Server or Bank Using Hot-Key Commands 0AGEG $OWN On-Screen Display OSD AutoScan ModeMain OSD OSD Keyboard CommandsMain Menu Language Main-Menu-Page Keyboard CommandsUser Setting Username admin Password belkinAccess List Hot KeyAutoScan Time Command Function Keyboard Hot-Key-Command ShortcutsWindows Sun Micro Mac USB Keyboard Sun Combo and Mac Key MappingTo update the firmware, you will need the following items DIP Switch FunctionUpdating Firmware Using your LCD Rack Console How far can the server be from the LCD Rack Console? Can I mix PS/2 and USB servers on the host side?Does the LCD Rack Console require an AC adapter? How long is the warranty for the LCD Rack Console?Am getting a black screen on my monitor Server boots up, but the mouse does not work Mouse is not detected at boot upUSB Glossary FCC Statement CE Declaration of ConformityWhat the period of coverage is How state law relates to the warranty How to get serviceFree Tech Support Belkin B.V Belkin GmbH

F1DC108BxxSR, F1DC116BxxSR specifications

The Belkin F1DC116BxxSR and F1DC108BxxSR are cutting-edge KVM switches designed to simplify the management of multiple computers from a single console. Both models deliver an efficient solution for users who need to operate several systems simultaneously while maintaining high standards of performance and reliability.

The F1DC116BxxSR model supports up to 16 computers, making it ideal for environments that demand high scalability, such as data centers and server farms. On the other hand, the F1DC108BxxSR allows users to manage up to 8 systems, making it suitable for smaller setups or office environments.

One of the standout features of these switches is their support for high-definition video resolutions. The F1DC116BxxSR and F1DC108BxxSR can handle video resolutions up to 1080p, ensuring that users can enjoy crisp and clear visuals, which is crucial for tasks involving graphic design, video editing, or even gaming.

Both models are compatible with a wide array of operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, providing versatility for various user preferences. They utilize USB connections for keyboards and mice, which aid in streamlining the setup process as USB devices are widely supported.

Security is another critical aspect of these KVM switches. The Belkin F1DC116BxxSR and F1DC108BxxSR feature robust security protocols that protect data integrity across connected systems. This is particularly important in professional environments where sensitive information may be handled.

Another significant advantage of these switches is the ease of use they offer. The straightforward design includes dedicated buttons for switching between computers, eliminating the need to rely on software interfaces that can be time-consuming and complicated. This simplicity makes them an attractive option for users who require quick access to different systems without unnecessary delays.

In terms of build quality, both models are constructed with durable materials that are designed to withstand the rigors of continuous use. They also boast a compact form factor, making them easy to integrate into any workspace without taking up excessive space.

In conclusion, the Belkin F1DC116BxxSR and F1DC108BxxSR KVM switches offer exceptional features, reliability, and user-friendliness. By providing effective solutions for multitasking across multiple computers, they cater to the needs of various environments, from small offices to large-scale data centers, making them essential tools for efficient computer management.