2-Port / 4-Port COMBO KVM SWITCH KVM-210 / KVM-410 Quick Installation Guide
Table of Contents 1. Introduction................................................................................................ 3 1.1 Features.............................................................................................. 3 1.2 Package Contents................................................................................. 3 2. Specifications.............................................................................................. 4 2.1 General..........................................
1. Introduction Thank you for your purchase of PLANET Combo KVM Switch! You now have a high quality, durable system that will enable you to control 2/4 Host computers and/or servers by using PS/2 and/or USB Connectors from one console (PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard, and Monitor). 1.
2. Specifications 2.
3. System Requirements Console A VGA, SVGA, Multisync monitor capable of the highest resolution. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Computer or Server The following equipment must be equipped with each computer or server. - A VGA, SVGA or Multisync card. - Type A USB port or PS/2 6 pin mini-DIN for Keyboard and Mouse. Cables The Combo Free KVM Switch must be used specific custom 4-in-1 cables. To purchase the specific cable sets, please contact your dealer.
4. Installation LED Indicators: ~ : RED LED indicates that the KVM Switch is selected to the corresponding PC. � : GREEN LED indicates that the KVM Switch is ready to the corresponding PC. Reset Switch: Press this switch when a system reset. This switch must be pushed with a thin object, for example, such as the end of a paper clip, or a ball point pen. 4.1 Single installation Precaution: 1.
Tune monitor display quality: If you are using LCD monitor connected with Combo KVM switch and feel the quality is not comfortable to you, then you can push monitor panel Auto-Adjusting function button to tune gain better display quality at just the first time. After then, the display quality will be remained better condition continuously. This KVM Switch with custom specific cable set provide three connecting methods. 1.
3. Plug only Speaker, Microphone,USB and VGA into PCs. (Fig. 4). Fig. 4 Speaker, Microphone, USB and VGA connected.
5. Operations The 2 / 4-Port Combo KVM Switch has the ability to switch the keyboard, video, mouse, audio, microphone simultaneously. Note When using the two-step Hot Key sequences, the keys must be pressed within 5 seconds; otherwise the Hot Key action will be terminated. 5.1 Push Button on front panel There are four switch buttons, you can press the button to select which PC you would like to control. 5.
5.2.2 PCs Selection Hot Key: [Scroll] ∞ [Scroll] ∞ [ 1 ] ∞ [Enter] or [Scroll] ∞ [Scroll] ∞ [ 2 ] ∞ [Enter] or [Scroll] ∞ [Scroll] ∞ [ 3 ] ∞ [Enter] or [Scroll] ∞ [Scroll] ∞ [ 4 ] ∞ [Enter] You can synchronize the PC selection, by using the following two-step Hot Key sequence. To send commands to the Combo KVM Switch, press the [Scroll] key twice (Step 1), then press key [1] or [2] or [3] or [4] and [Enter] (step 2) to assign the PC to a particular PC.
twice (Step 1), then press [S] and then press [Enter] (Step 2). When you press the Auto-Scan hot key sequence, the Combo KVM Switch alternates between the two or four PCs and displays them on the monitor. Each PC is display one of time interval from 5 ~ 250 seconds (The interval is adjustable) before switching to the next. When you press the Auto-Scan Hot Key sequence again, the Auto-Scan will stop and the monitor screen will jump back to the original PC. Adjustable scan time interval setting (5 ~ 250 sec.
5.3 Audio ( Speaker + Microphone ) Selection 5.3.1 (PC+Audio) Combination Selection Hot Key: [Scroll] ∞ [Scroll] ∞ [F1] ∞ [Enter] or [Scroll] ∞ [Scroll] ∞ [F2] ∞ [Enter] or [Scroll] ∞ [Scroll] ∞ [F3] ∞ [Enter] or [Scroll] ∞ [Scroll] ∞ [F4] ∞ [Enter] 5.3.
Note One long sound – Audio auto switch disabled Three short sound – Audio auto switch enabled A Hot Key definition table Step 1 Step 2 Action [Scroll] + [Scroll] [1] + [Enter] Switch the active connection to PC 1 [Scroll] + [Scroll] [2] + [Enter] Switch the active connection to PC 2 [Scroll] + [Scroll] [3] + [Enter] Switch the active connection to PC 3 [Scroll] + [Scroll] [4] + [Enter] Switch the active connection to PC 4 [Scroll] + [Scroll] [A] + [Enter] Disable or enable the Audio au
Sun Microsystems Function Key Emulation: There are 16 special functions on the Sun Microsystems keyboard, the Combo KVM Switch can emulate these function keys via the PS/2 keyboard. Here is the mapping table for these functions operation. To active these emulation on the PS/2 keyboard, you have to press the LEFT Window KEY first (this key usually is located between the left [Ctrl] and left [Alt]), then choice the second relative key.
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