Belkin OmniCube P72462 manual

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    T he Omni Cube ™ User Manual P72462 F1D094 T he Omni Cube ™ User Manual[...]

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    Thank you for purchasing the Belkin Components OmniCube ™ KVM (Keyboard V ideo Mouse) switch. Controlling four PCs fr om one keyboard, mouse and monitor has never been easier or more af fordable! The OmniCube ™ is small in size, but big in performance. Compatible with any PS/2 style computer , it is loaded with features comparable with mor e ex[...]

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    • Allows a user to control four PS/2 style computers fr om one keyboard, mouse and monitor • Keyboard and mouse emulation for err or -free boot-ups • Microsoft ® Intellimouse ® support • Up to 1600 x 1200 resolution support • Supports both A T and PS/2 style keyboards (A T r equires A T -PS/2 adapter) • Support VGA, SVGA and Multisync[...]

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    4 T echnic al Specific ations Console Connectors: Keyboard: Mini-DIN 6 female Mouse: Mini-DIN 6 female Monitor: HDDB15 female Computer Port Connectors: Keyboard: Mini-DIN 6 female Mouse: Mini-DIN 6 female Monitor: HDDB15 male Dimensions: Width: 7 1/4" (184mm) Height: 1 3/4" (45mm) Depth: 4 5/8" (118mm) W eight: 1.6 lbs (727g) Operati[...]

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    1 2 3 4 Select F1D094 Console Omni Cube ™ 4-Port VGA MONITOR RESET PC4 DC 9V 500mA VGA PC3 VGA PC2 VGA PC1 + 5 P roduct Detail PS/2 Keyboard Connector HDDB15 Female Connector to Monitor PS/2 Mouse Connector Port Status LEDs Port Select Button HDDB15 Male Connectors to Computer VGA Ports PS/2 Connectors to Computer Keyboard ports PS/2 Connectors t[...]

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    6 Make sur e y ou have the right cables! The OmniCube ™ requir es two sets of cables to connect to the four computers you will be controlling. Below ar e the Belkin part numbers and their descriptions. W e recommend pur chasing PS/2 Cable Kits, as it contains all the cables you need to connect one computer to the OmniCube ™ . Includes: • T wo[...]

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    VGA MONITOR PC4 VGA PC3 VGA PC2 VGA PC1 + 7 W ARNING: Follow these directions closely and in the pr oper order . Failure to do so may r esult in mouse and/or keyboar d errors. Before attempting to connecting anything to the OmniCube ™ or the computers, make sure everything is power ed off. Plugging and unplugging cables may cause irreversible dam[...]

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    Omni Cube ™ 4-Port CONSOLE F1D094 1 2 3 4 SELECT 8 3. Connect the keyboard and mouse to the OmniCube ™ . If you have an A T -style keyboard, you will need an A T -PS/2 adapter (Belkin Part# F2N017). 4. Connect the first computer's VGA cable to the OmniCube ™ . Using the VGA cable (Belkin Part# F2N025-XX-T or A3H981-XX), connect the male [...]

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    9 6. Connect the first computer's keyboard cable to the OmniCube ™ . Using another PS/2 cable (Belkin Part# F2N036-XX), connect one end to the PS/2 keyboard port on the computer , and the other end to the PC1 keyboard port on the back of the OmniCube ™ . If your computer has an A T -style keyboard port, you will need a PS/2-A T keyboard ad[...]

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    Keyboard Hot-Key commands: T o send commands to the OmniCube ™ , the SCROLL LOCK key must be pressed twice within 2 seconds. Y ou will hear a beep for confirmation. Below are the dif ferent commands: : Switch to Port 1 : Switch to Port 2 : Switch to Port 3 : Switch to Port 4 : Switch to previous port : Switch to next port : Enables AutoScan mode.[...]

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    11 T r oubleshooting V ideo: Q: I am getting ghosting, shadowing or fuzzy images on my monitor . What do I do? A: • Check the c ables and make sure they are inser ted properly . • Y our re solution and/or refre sh rate is extremely high, or your c able is too long. Replace your VG A cable s with coaxial, double-shielded c able s such as Belkin [...]

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    12 Mouse: (continued) Q: T he computers boot up fine, but the mouse does not work. A: • Make sure it is plugged in properly . • Make sure the mouse works when directly plugged into the computer . Rebooting is nece ssary when trying this. • T ry a different mouse. • Make sure the mouse is a true P S /2 mouse. A combination mouse will work ju[...]

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    13 Inf ormation FCC/CE Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable pr otection against harmful interference in a r esidential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequen[...]

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    Belkin MAC Adapter ™ for even more system contr ol - ideal for graphic artists! 14 BELKIN IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENT AL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESUL TING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY , OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEOR Y , INCLUDING BUT NO LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS, DOWNTIME, GOODWILL, DAMAGE TO OR REPROGRAMMING, OR REPRODUCING ANY PRO[...]

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