User Guide
Instruction Manual
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Installing the Host Unit
1. Place the Host Unit near the computer.
2. Switch o the computer and disconnect any connected devices.
3. Using the provided StarTech.com integrated KVM cable, connect the end of
the cable that has two (USB) or three (PS/2 + VGA) connectors to the VGA Out
connector and the USB or mouse and keyboard PS/2 connectors on the computer as
appropriate. (The PS/2 version of the cable is color-coded.) Connect the opposite
end of the cable with a single connector to the gray-coded connector marked
COMPUTER on the Host Unit of the KVM extender.
4. If you wish to have console access to the host computer, connect a USB mouse,
keyboard, and VGA monitor to the indicators marked as CONSOLE on the Host Unit.
5. Connect the UTP cable connection for Remote Unit to the NETWORK RJ-45
connector on the Host Unit. Connect the opposite end to a terminated wall outlet
(if you are using premises cabling).
NOTE: The Host Unit can draw power from the Host computer system. If it cannot draw
sucient power from the Host computer, however, a power adapter (not included)
may be required.
Installing the Remote Unit
1. Place the Remote Unit near the remote keyboard/mouse/monitor setup.
2. Connect the USB mouse, keyboard, and a VGA monitor to the indicators marked as
CONSOLE on the Remote Unit.
OPTIONAL: If connecting a computer system directly to the Remote Unit, switch
o the computer and disconnect any existing VGA and input connections. Using a
StarTech.com integrated KVM cable, connect the end of the cable that has two (USB) or
three (PS/2) connectors to the VGA Out connector and the USB or mouse and keyboard
PS/2 connectors on the computer as appropriate. (The PS/2 version of the cable is
color-coded.) Connect the opposite end of the cable with a single connector to the
gray-coded connector marked COMPUTER on the Remote Unit of the KVM extender.
3. Connect the UTP cable connection for Remote Unit to the NETWORK RJ-45
connector on the Remote Unit. Connect the opposite end to a terminated wall
outlet (if using premises cabling).
4. Connect the power adapter from an electrical outlet to the Remote Unit.
WARNING! The UTP network cables that connect the Host and Remote Units carry
electrical current and should not be plugged in to other devices, as they may cause
damage. We strongly recommend marking the cables you are using with this product
at both locations for easy identication.