TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Overview

Feature Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Equipment Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Operating Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Unit Display Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Pre-Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Step-by-Step Installation Guide

Installing the Switch Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Installing the HID USB Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Connecting the Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Connecting the PCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Powering Up the Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Using Your SOHO Series USB KVM Switch

Selecting a Computer Using Direct-Access Port Selectors . . . . . . . .15 Selecting a Computer Using Keyboard Hot Key Commands . . . . . . .15 AutoScan Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Connecting USB Devices to the Built-In 2-Port Hub . . . . . . . . . . .16

Belkin KVM Switches and Accessories

OmniView KVM Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

OmniView KVM Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

OmniView KVM Accessories and Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

FAQs

23

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Warranty, FCC, ICES, and CE Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase of the Belkin OmniView SOHO Series USB KVM Switch with Audio. Our diverse line of quality KVM solutions exemplifies the Belkin commitment to delivering high-quality, durable products at a competitive price. Engineered to give you control over multiple computers/servers from one console, Belkin KVM Switches come in a variety of capacities suitable for all configurations, large or small. This compact, affordable Belkin OmniView KVM Switch is backed by a Belkin

Five-Year Warranty and free technical support.

This manual will provide details about your new Switch, from installation and operation, to troubleshooting—in the unlikely event of a problem.

For easy installation, please refer to the Quick Installation Guide included with your KVM Switch.

Thank you for purchasing the Belkin OmniView SOHO Series USB KVM Switch with Audio. We appreciate your business and have confidence that you will soon see for yourself why over 1 million Belkin OmniView KVM Switches are being used worldwide.

Contents of Package:

OmniView SOHO Series USB KVM Switch with Audio

Attachable Base

DB25 to RJ45 Flash Cable

User Manual

Quick Installation Guide

Registration Card

9V DC, 1A Power Supply

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