Instruction manual

Instruction Manual
5
Installation
Before you begin, ensure that the power to all the devices you will be
connecting has been turned off. You must unplug the power cords of any
computers that have the Keyboard Power On function. Otherwise, the
switch will receive power from the computer. To prevent damage to your
equipment, make sure that all the devices you will be connecting are
properly grounded.
Plug your keyboard, monitor, mouse, microphone and speakers into 1.
the appropriate connectors at the end of the console cable. The ports
are color coded and labeled with an identifying icon.
Note: Plug the keyboard in before plugging in the mouse. The
mouse connector (black) is actually a USB 2.0 port, and can accept
any USB compatible peripheral. You can even connect a hub to
install multiple USB devices.
Plug the keyboard, monitor, mouse, microphone, and speaker 2.
connectors of the KVM cables into their respective ports on the
computers you are installing.
If you choose to use the remote selection switch, plug its cable into the 3.
port selection switch jack, located on the right side of the unit.
Note: The switch can be operated with hotkeys only, so connecting
the port selection switch is optional.
Turn on the power to the computers. 4.
Note: By default the switch links to the first computer that is turned
on.