May 2010 KVT415A-R2 KVT417A-R2 KVT419A-R2 ServTray Control your 4-post rack- or cabinet-mounted USB BLACK BOX or PS/2 server with the compact, easy-to-use ServTray. ® Includes a keyboard, mouse, LCD panel, and KVM module housed in an industry-standard 19" 1U-height rack drawer. Customer Support Information Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S.
ServTray Federal Communications Commission and Industry Canada Radio Frequency Interference Statements This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio communication.
NOM Statement Instrucciones de Seguridad (Normas Oficiales Mexicanas Electrical Safety Statement) 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura. 3. Todas las advertencias en el aparato eléctrico y en sus instrucciones de operación deben ser respetadas. 4. Todas las instrucciones de operación y uso deben ser seguidas. 5.
ServTray Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc. Centronics is a registered trademark of Centronics Corporation. PS/2 is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. UL is a registered trademark of Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.
Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter Page 1. Specifications.......................................................................................................................................................................................6 2. Overview..............................................................................................................................................................................................7 2.1 Introduction..................................
ServTray 1. Specifications Active Display Area: KVT415A-R2: 9"H x 12"W (22.8 x 30.4 cm); KVT417A-R2: 10.6"H x 13.3"W (27 x 33.8 cm); KVT419A-R2: 11.8"H x 14.8"W (30.1 x 37.
Chapter 2: Overview 2. Overview 2.1 Introduction Each ServTray Kit includes a ServTray™ (KVT415A-R2, KVT417A-R2, or KVT419A-R2), a KVM module (KVT4S1UV, KVT4S8PV, KVT4S8UV, KVT4S16PV, or KVT4S16UV), and a Universal Rear Mounting Bracket Extension Kit. This manual describes how to use the ServTray and the Universal Rear Mounting Brackets, and a separate manual (included with your kit) explains how to use the KVM module.
ServTray Accessories that you might or will need to purchase include: • 12-24 or 10-32 nuts/bolts (you might need these to mount the KVM tray in the rack/cabinet) 2.3 Universal Rear Mounting Brackets Figure 2-2 shows the rear bracket pair, and Figures 2-3 and 2-4 show the ServTray in its maximum and minimum extension positions. Figure 2-2. Rear bracket pair.
Chapter 3: Assembly and Installation 3. Assembly and Installation 1. Choose a proper position in the cabinet for the rack drawer. 2. Using eight counter-sunk screws (included), attach the extensions (included with your ServTray kit) to both sides of the KVM switch module. See Figures 3-1 through 3-5. The wide-edged plastic extension should be on the top side (see Figure 3-5). Rear brackets Extensions Figure 3-1. Rear brackets and extensions. KVM module (4) counter-sunk screws Extensions Figure 3-2.
ServTray Extension on side of switch module Switch module Figure 3-4. KVM switch module with extensions attached. KVTS1UV NOTE: Unit may appear different based on ordering options. The wide-edged plastic extension should be on the top side. Figure 3-5. Back view of module with extensions attached. Page 10 724-746-5500 | blackbox.
Chapter 3: Assembly and Installation 3. Remove the safety stopper from the console drawer (see Figure 3-6). The safety stopper keeps the drawer from sliding out during transportation. Console drawer Safety stopper Figure 3-6. Locating and removing the safety stopper. WARNING: After the safety stopper is removed, the drawer may slide out when tilted. This could cause serious injury; keep the drawer assembly level to avoid this. 4. Slide the rear bracket into both sides of the unit.
ServTray 5. Use four 10-32 or 12-24 screws (not included) to fasten the console drawer onto the front brackets. (See Figure 3-8.) The metal brackets shown in the figure support the console’s rear side. Rear bracket Front bracket Front bracket Console drawer Figure 3-8. Securing the console drawer to the cabinet’s front brackets. 6. Push the KVM switch module evenly towards the drawer. See Figure 3-9. Figure 3-9. Pushing the module towards the drawer. Page 12 724-746-5500 | blackbox.
Chapter 3: Assembly and Installation 7. Slide out the console drawer. Push the KVM module evenly toward the drawer and secure both units using the attached thumbscrews. See Figure 3-10. Thumbscrews (permanently attached to the tray) KVM module Console drawer Figure 3-10. Securing the KVM module to the console drawer. 8. Make sure the Centronics connectors on the KVM module and attached cable are firmly mated. See Figure 3-11. ⁄16" (8 mm) 5 Centronics connector on cable Figure 3-11.
ServTray 11. Once the ServTray is installed in the 4-post rack or cabinet, you can connect it to a computer. The KVM module’s connectors attach to the KVM connectors on a PS/2 CPU via the 3-in-1 (PS/2, PS/2, VGA) Cable (included) or they connect to the HD15 and keyboard/mouse connectors on a USB CPU via the 2-in-1 (USB, VGA) Cable (included). Both cables are shown in Figure 3-12. 3-in-1 Cable (included) HD15 female connector This side connects to the computer/server.
Chapter 4: Operation 4. Operation Once the ServTray is installed and connected to a PS/2 or USB CPU or ServSwitch, it’s ready for operation. Control the unit via the buttons on the LCD panel (labeled 1 and 2 in Figure 4-1) and the LCD panel power switch (labeled 3 in Figure 4-1). Monitor the status via the keyboard status indicators (labeled 4, 5, and 6 in Figure 4-1). 3 1 2 1 2 4 5 6 Figure 4-1. The ServTray’s components. 1.
ServTray 5. Troubleshooting 5.1 Calling Black Box If you determine that your ServTray is malfunctioning, do not attempt to alter or repair the unit. It contains no user-serviceable parts. Contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500 or info@blackbox.com. Before you do, make a record of the history of the problem. We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete description, including: • the nature and duration of the problem. • when the problem occurs.
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