LevelOne ViewCon KVM-0205 Operation & User’s Manual

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KVM-0405 are computer switches that allows access to two or four IBM compatible computers respectively from one PS/2 keyboard, mouse and monitor. Switching between computers is as easy as pressing the push button or entering hot-key commands from your keyboard. There is no interface card and software to install and the LevelOne Palm-Sized KVM is independent of the computer operating system. Ready to run right out of the box, this Kit comes with everything you need - a switch and complete cable sets, just hook them up and go. By allowing one console to manage all your computers, the LevelOne Palm-Sized KVM eliminates the expense for extra consoles, the spaces for extra peripherals and the time hopping around for accessing different computers. Features !Unique loose-fre keyboard or mou !Supports PS/2 k !Keyboard and m up. !Keyboard and m without turning e PCs off. !Space-saving de !Auto scan autom sequentially. !Supports M/S Int !Hot-key and pus access. !Keyboard states when switching c !Operating system applications. !High VGA resolu !DDC2B compatib !Power-free opera KVM draws powe

the mini-DIN-6 port marked with “Keyboard” and a PS/2 mouse to the mini-DIN-6 port marked with “Mouse”. Then connect your VGA monitor cable directly to the HDB-15 port as shown in figure 1. Figure 1: KVM-0205 Console Connection The figure 2 show console connection. Figure 2: LevelO The multi-sync mon with the computer's about the monitor ty manual. The LevelOne Pal power and is design power adapter.

sets facilitating computer connection. One side of the cable has an HDB-15 connector and the other side has three connectors (one HDB-15 and two mini-DIN6s). The PC 1 ~ PC 4 marks on the LevelOne Palm-Sized KVM are for computer connection as shown in figure 3. Figure 3: COMPUTER Connection NOTE: If your computer uses an AT style keyboard, you will need an "AT-to-PS/2 keyboard adapter" at the computer keyboard port. Initial Power-up Make sure all Palm-Sized KVM installation. You installation,. The powered from th ensures the Lev computer settings NOTE: You may ho computer to the Le after the initial powe

You may switch to a different computer by pressing the front panel push-button directly or by issuing hot-key commands. The front-panel LED illuminates indicating the active port. The LED flashes while in either Auto Scan or Manual Scan mode. Should you encounter any keyboard or mouse problem, press and hold down the push-button for 3 seconds to initialize the keyboard and mouse. Hot-key commands Hot-key command is a short keyboard sequence to select a computer or to activate computer scanning. LevelOne Palm-Sized KVM interprets keystrokes for hot-keys all the time. A hot-key sequence starts with two left Ctrl keystrokes followed by one or two more keystrokes. ! To select a computer: left Ctrl + left Ctrl + 1 Selects the computer at PC 1. left Ctrl + left Ctrl + 2 Selects the computer at PC 2. left Ctrl + left Ctrl + 3 Selects the computer at PC 3 (for KVM-0405 only). left Ctrl + left Ctrl + 4 S K NOTE: Do no the ke !To start ports one by left To abort the key twice. operational any keyboar Scan until th the next co the Auto Sc see below. KVM-0405 o ! Manual S back and for left Press ↑or computer in key to abo during Manu ! To adjus before switc Scan: left There are fo

after LevelOne Palm-Sized KVM loses power, i.e., all connected computers are turned off. ! To adjust keyboard typematic rate (characters/sec), this setting over-rides that of BIOS and any operating system: left Ctrl + left Ctrl + F4 There are four options: 10, 15, 20 and 30 characters/sec. NOTE: The keyboard typematic Rate is set to default of 10 characters/sec when LevelOne Palm-Sized KVM loses all power sources, i.e., all connected computers are turned off. ----------------- A Specifications Specification Console port numbe Computer port numb Port selection push but Hot plug-and-play Hot-key control VGA Y2K compliance Computer connecto Console connector Keyboard Mouse Monitor Automatic scan interv Cable length H x W x D (mm) Power-free operatio

that keyboard/mouse cables are not swapped. Label the cables for each computer to avoid confusion when connected to the device. Symptom Causes Solutions Keyboard or mouse does not work Improper power-up sequence. Keyboard or mouse not properly initialized. Press and hold down the push button for 3 seconds, the LevelOne Palm-Sized KVM will re-initialize the keyboard and mouse. If problem persists, unplug the keyboard or mouse, wait for few seconds then plug it back. Keyboard error on boot Loose keyboard connection. Make sure keyboard cables are well seated. Keyboard strokes shifted The computer was in shifted state when last switched Press both SHIFT keys. Computer can not use serial mouse. The LevelOne Palm-Sized KVM does not support serial mouse. Scan Rate was set to 30 sec and becomes 3 sec. All connecting computers are powered off. LevelOne Palm-Sized KVM r resets. Set the Scan Time again and keep at least one computer on all the time. Pac ▓ The com KVM-0205( Custom cab User’s man ▓ The com KVM-0405( Custom cab User’s man