A BOUT THIS G UIDE The TK-207K/TK-407K 2-Port/4-Port USB KVM Switch will allow you to access, control, boot and reboot multiple USBenabled computers.
Package Contents Unpack the package and check all the items carefully, and be certain that you have: ♦ 1 x TK-207K or TK-407K USB KVM Switch. ♦ 1 x Utility CD-ROM ♦ Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide ♦ 2 or 4 Sets of USB KVM Cables If any item contained is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer immediately. Also, keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future. System Requirements ♦ Operating System: Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/2003.
General Features ♦ Management 2 Computers ♦ Supports Microsoft IntelliMouse, Optiocal Mouse, Logitech NetMouse and more ♦ Supports Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/2003 Server and Linux ♦ Multi-Platform support for PC, Mac G3/G4, iMac and Mac Mini (Mac OS only supports push button functions) ♦ Support high video quality, up to 2048 x 1536 resolution ♦ User definable Hot-Key (for Windows Only) ♦ Hot-Pluggable ♦ Auto-Scan & LED Display ♦ Port selection via Hot-Key, push button and Windows-Based Client Switching Softwa
Installing the Print Server Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive to initiate the Auto-Run program, and the menu screen will appear as below. 1. Click Client Switch Software from the Auto-Run menu screen. The welcome screen appears as below. Click Next >.
2. When completed, click Finish.
3. After installing the utility, the Client Switch Utility is automatically installed to your computer, and creates a folder in Start\Program\USBKVM Switcher. 4. After the installation is completed, you will see a KVM Switch icon on the system tray of your window desktop. Just right click to evoke the operation menu and double-click to evoke configuration box. For operation details of the KVM Switcher software, please refer to the Operation Quick Reference.
5. Connect the shared USB keyboard, mouse, monitor to your KVM Switch. 6. Connect each KVM PC port to a computer via included USB KVM Cables. After you have connected the KVM and computers properly, the KVM Switch is ready to use. NOTE: • The KVM Switcher Utility only supports Windows operating system on PC Platforms. For the other platform such as Linux, you can still use the keyboard hotkey “ScrLK + ScrLK” to switch between PCs. Mac OS only supports push buttons function.
Operate the KVM Switch Utility There are three methods to control your KVM Switch for PC: (1) face-panel push button (2) hotkey sequence (3) KVM Client Switch Utility. Face-panel button The face-panel button allows you a direct control over KVM switching operation. Simply press the button to switch to the corresponding PC port. You can use the face-panel button to switch to an empty port that is not connected with any computer.
NOTE: • Both the universal hotkey, ScrLk + ScrLk and the userdefinable hotkey, Ctrl + Alt + [command key] WILL NOT allow you to switch to an empty port that is not connected with any computer. To force your KVM to switch to an empty port, just press the face-panel button to switch. Universal Hotkey sequence = ScrLk + ScrLk * For other operating systems on PC such as Linux, you can still use this special hotkey to facilitate PC switching. This special hotkey is not available for Mac.
KVM Switch Operation Reference Switch to PC x by Operation Menu Right-click the KVM Switcher icon from the system tray to evoke the operation menu, then select whichever PC that is available for switching. Once you select a PC channel, it will immediately switch to that PC. Note that the unconnected port(s) or the active port will be grayed-out and non-selectable.
Hotkey sequence = Ctrl + Alt + [command key]* * The factory default hotkey setting is Ctrl + Alt + 1/2/3/4 for PC 1/2/3/4. You can also use ScrLk + ScrLk to switch PC. Start Auto-scan Right-click the KVM Switch icon to evoke the operation menu, then select Start Auto-Scan to activate auto-scanning. Stop Auto-scan Right-click the KVM Switch icon to evoke the operation menu, then select Stop Auto-Scan to de-activate auto-scanning. Or you can press any button on the face-panel to stop Auto-scan.
the user-defined hotkeys, you can always use the universal hotkey for PC switching – ScrLk + ScrLk Turn On Buzzer (optional feature, not available on this model) This is feature is not available on this model. [Check this option to turn on the buzzer sound] Fix Audio Port at PC x (not available on this model) Check this option and then select the PC to fix the audio/mic channel to the selected PC. Once this option is checked, the audio/mic channel will be fixed and become non-switchable.