Appendices, Using the Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior | Lindy 32352

4. Using the LINDY CPU Switch Dual Junior			38
4.1	Rear panel special function switches		38
4.2	Power supply connections and indicators		38
4.3	USER display and key switch		38
4.4	COMPUTER display and key switch		39
4.5	Activity indicators		40
4.6	Selecting a computer using the front panel controls		40
4.7	Logging on to the LINDY CPU Switch Dual Junior		41
4.8	Keyboard hotkeys		42
4.9	Selecting computers using the mouse		45
4.10		Selecting computers using the on-screen menu	46
4.11		The reminder banner	50
4.12 Setting the USER PREFERENCES			51
4.13 Using the FUNCTIONS menu			52
4.14		Querying the routing status	53
4.15		Cascading LINDY CPU Switches	53
4.16		Resetting user port keyboards and mice	54
4.17		Using the LINDY extender	55
4.18		What to do if you forget your ADMIN password	55
4.19		Saving and restoring the menu configuration to and from an Excel
		compatible spreadsheet	56
4.20		Switching channels by sending RS232 data	58

5. Upgrading the LINDY CPU Switch's firmware

63

Appendices
A - Cable and connector specifications	59
B - Problem solving	67

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Dual Junior Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Installation and Use About this manualLanguages please check the Lindy website Safety information Warranty Radio Frequency Energy European EMC directive 89/336/EEC Contents Using the Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Appendices Introduction Lindy explainsWhat does KVM stand for? Key features and benefits Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Installation and Use Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior package contents Product information Page What you will need InstallationFlexible configuration For the computer connections you will need Mounting the Lindy CPU Switch For the user port connections you will need Connecting your devices Configuring your PCs Structuring your Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior installation Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Installation and Use Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Installation and Use Page Page Maximising the video quality Other useful installation information Re-enabling a disconnected PS/2 mouse Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Installation and Use Connecting a Lindy extender Lindy extender requirements Decide if you are going to use password security Configuring the Lindy CPU Switch Dual JuniorConfiguration summary Create an Admin administration account password Create user accounts Enabling password securitySet the required Setup Options and Global Preferences Add / edit names to identify your computers Setting an Admin password To create user accounts Creating and editing user accountsCreating and editing computer names Follow a similar process to edit users To create computer names Follow a similar process to edit computer names Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Installation and Use Page Setting the Setup Options and Global Preferences Possible cascade groups and their associated names Security LanguageHotkeys Keypad Controls Exclusive USE Mouse Switching Automatic LogoutScreen Saver Autoscan Mode To define the autoscan list OSD Dwell Time User TimeoutAutoscan Period 13 RS232 Mouse Type Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Installation and Use Power supply connections and indicators Using the Lindy CPU Switch Dual JuniorRear panel special function switches User display and key switch Computer display and key switch Activity indicators Selecting a computer using the front panel controls Logging on to the Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Keyboard hotkeys ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 2’ selects channel ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 0’ selects channel‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 1’ selects channel ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 3’ selects channel Press ba2 release 2ba Press bavrelease vpress Release vpress vrelease vba Selecting computers using the mouse Selecting computers using the on-screen menu Press baM release Mba Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Installation and Use Je or jf Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Installation and Use Baw Reminder banner Setting the User Preferences OSD ColourReminder Banner Restore Intellimouse Using the Functions menuRestore Standard Mouse Reminder Colour Cascading Lindy CPU Switches Querying the routing status Resetting user port keyboards and mice Press ba0release Press 1release Press 4release 4ba Using the Lindy extender What to do if you forget your Admin password To save the menu names and configuration settings To edit the menu names and configuration settings Switching channels by sending RS232 data Baud 19200, bits 8, stopbits 1, paritynone Upgrading the Lindy CPU Switchs firmware Connect your computer to the Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Prepare your computers Run the upgrade program Power off the Lindy CPU Switch Dual JuniorPower on the Lindy CPU Switch with the Upgrade switch on LYDJNR.EXE 216V129.DAT Lydjnr Datfilename.DATLydjnr 216V129.DAT Important Note Cable specification Appendix A. Cable and connector specificationsA2. Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior to PCs 1 to Cable specifications Recommended cables Part Code Description Appendix B. Problem Solving ProblemAction Lindy CPU Switch Dual Junior Installation and Use