Glossary | Belkin F1DW216 manual

GLOSSARY

Standalone: A single KVM switch that operates independently (not connected to others).

Static Mode: The predominant mode of operation of the KVM switch. The switch enters this state whenever it has not received a button press for at least five seconds.

OSD: On-Screen Display, a Graphical User Interface that can be used to control and configure the KVM switch.

View: When discussing switching between ports, viewing means that the console is receiving video from the computer. Viewing requires that the console also has focus on the port.

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Belkin F1DW216 user manual Glossary

Contents

OmniView Table of Contents Introduction Package Contents Overview Feature Overview Hot Keys Direct-Access Port SelectorsReprogrammable Hot Key Initiator Sequence AutoScan Equipment Requirements Product Specifications Front View with Fascia Flipped Down F1DW216C Front View of the Switch F1DW216C Front View with Fascia Flipped Down F1DW116C Back View of the KVM Switch F1DW216C Pre-Configuration InstallationInstalling the Switch into a Server Rack Cable Length Recommendations Standalone Switch Installation Initial switch position for video compensationConnecting Computers to the Switch Connect the Console Connecting Multiple Switches Daisy-Chaining DIP Switch Configuration Chart Installation Before you beginExample F1DE101A-AP Connecting the Daisy-Chain Cable Example of Daisy-Chain ConfigurationConnecting the Computers Adding Additional Units Powering Up the Systems Using Your Switch Selecting a Computer Using Direct-Access Port SelectorsStandalone Configuration Daisy-Chain Configuration Static Mode IdleSelect Mode Selecting a Computer Using Keyboard Hot Key Commands Using the AutoScan Function from the Front Panel AutoScan ModeUsing the MultiView Feature Input and Navigation Features Using Your Switch Group Column MainComputer Name Column ID Column Mouse Column Security ColumnConsole Column Scan Column Setup Security User Columns 1, 2, 3, G Passwords Password Entry Fields Options Using Your Switch Using Your Switch Error Messages and Dialogs Installing the AutoUpdate application AutoUpdate Firmware Update UtilityConnecting the computer to the Switch Updating Firmware Using Your Switch Updating Devices via the Web Using Your Switch Updating your KVM Manually with a File from a Local Disk Using Your Switch Using Your Switch Completing a Standalone KVM Firmware Update Completing the Firmware Update Troubleshooting Glossary Glossary FCC Statement Information P74342