Atlas Sound MMK-KVM8 manual

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    – 1 – AtlasSound.com Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use[...]

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    AtlasSound.com – 2 – Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use T able of Contents T able of Contents ...................................................................[...]

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    – 3 – AtlasSound.com Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 1. Introduction The 8-port modular combo-free KVM switch can control attached servers and computers from [...]

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    AtlasSound.com – 4 – Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 1.3 T echnical Specifications Feature Specification KVM T ype PS/2and USB interfaceKVM sw[...]

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    – 5 – AtlasSound.com Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 1.5 Cable Diagrams PC Port Special Cable HDDB-15pin male toone HDDB-15pin male,on[...]

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    AtlasSound.com – 6 – Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 1.6 Rear Panel 8 port Modular Combo-free KVM Switch: 8 port Modular Combo-free KVM Switch with optional I[...]

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    – 7 – AtlasSound.com Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 2.Push KVM switchinto therails fromrear ofcabinet. 3.T ighentthumb[...]

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    AtlasSound.com – 8 – Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 3-in-1 HDDB-15 Cable Installation Eachcomputer port connectoris HDDB-15type. Inspect[...]

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    – 9 – AtlasSound.com Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 2.3 Optional Module Installation IP Module Please refer to “MMK-IPM Owner's Manual” for details.[...]

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    AtlasSound.com – 10 – Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 2.5 Daisy Chain Connection Useone end ofthe daisychain cableto connectto?[...]

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    – 11 – AtlasSound.com Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 3. Usage When you power on the KVM switch, it will prompt a Login window waiting for inputting user name[...]

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    AtlasSound.com – 12 – Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 4. Hotkey Y ou canalso convenientlycommand theKVM switch byswitching ports[...]

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    – 13 – AtlasSound.com Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 5. OSD (On Screen Display) On Screen Display Menu provides a menu driven interface to handle a Multiling[...]

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    AtlasSound.com – 14 – Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 5.1 Login Window Figure 5-1. Login W indow T urnon local consolemonitor andthere wi[...]

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    – 15 – AtlasSound.com Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 5.2 Port Name Figure 5-3. Port Name OSD Function Key Description F1 Go to Main Menu F2 CONSOLEOFF F3 [...]

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    AtlasSound.com – 16 – Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 5.3 Main Menu Figure 5-4. Main Menu OSD Function Key Description Enter Select  /  Move F1 Go[...]

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    – 17 – AtlasSound.com Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 5.3.2 PORT NAME EDIT Figure 5-6. Port Name Edit OSD Function Key Description Enter PortName Edit ?[...]

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    AtlasSound.com – 18 – Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 5.3.3 PORT SEARCH Figure 5-7. Port Search OSD Function Key Description Enter Start Port Search F1 Go to [...]

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    – 19 – AtlasSound.com Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use OSD Function Key Description Enter Enteruser name  /  Move F1 Go to Main Menu F2 Conso[...]

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    AtlasSound.com – 20 – Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 5.3.6 HOTKEY Figure 5-10. Hotkey OSD Function Key Description Enter Select  /  Move F1 Go to[...]

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    – 21 – AtlasSound.com Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 5.3.7 TIME SETTINGS Figure 5-11. Time Settings OSD Function Key Description Enter Save F1 Go to Main Men[...]

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    AtlasSound.com – 22 – Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 5.3.8 OSD MOUSE Y ou can change the move speed of mouse cursor in this item. There are three levels you [...]

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    – 23 – AtlasSound.com Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use 6. T roubleshooting 1. The computer boots up, but the keyboard doesn’t work   •  PS/2[...]

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    AtlasSound.com – 24 – Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. 1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, T exas 75119 U.S.A. T elephone: 800.876.3333 • Fax: 800.765.3435 Owner’ s Manual MMK-KVM8 Modular KVM Switch for LCD Console Use Limited Warranty AllproductsmanufacturedbyAtlasSoundarewarrantedtotheorigi[...]