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    SE RVIS KVM Multi Platform USB Emulation Server Intelligent Switch for Multi Platform For I A and UNIX servers FS - 1004MU FS - 1008MU User ’s Manual FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED 050209[...]

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    1 1) This product and document are the c opyright of Fujitsu Component Limited. Any unauthorized reprinting, copying, republishing, or modifications to this product or document is prohibited by la w. 2) The details of this product and document are subject to revision without notice. 3) If any part of t his product or manual is found to be invalid o[...]

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    2 Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................3 1.1. CONVENTIONS ..........................................................................................................................................3 1.2. PACKING LIS[...]

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    3 1 Introduct ion Thank you for your purchase of this KVM Switch ( from here on, simply referred to as the "switch device"). This switch device is usab le with PC/ AT compatible computers and Sun workstations (hereafter referred to as "hosts" ) under multi - platform configur ations. Requiring only a single master set of control[...]

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    4 1.3. Safety Instructions Read the “Safety Instructions” before use to ensure proper use of this product. Safety Instructions contained in this section are written for the us er to avoid any damage to property or injury to self; please read the following carefull y. l During installation and before using the KVM switch , carefully read about e[...]

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    5 may fail to function properly depending on the software used. l The PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors are the same shape. Be sure the colors match to connect them correctl y . If they are forced in or connected inc orrectl y , the switch device may not only fun c tion improperly but also may malfunction. l USB connectors of this switch device ar[...]

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    6 1.5. Safety Precautions and Limited Warranty Information: Fujitsu’s Products are not designed for use in medical or life support appliances, devices, or systems where malfunction of a Product can reasonably be expected to result in a personal i njury. The Product is designed, developed and manufactured as contemplated for general use, including[...]

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    7 2. Features l By connecting several hosts ( PC/ AT compatible computers or Sun workstations ) to this switch device, you can save a lot of space by using only one common master console rather than the s ituation of a console (monito r, keyboard and mouse) for each host that was previously required . Howeve r, you cannot hook up both a PS2 keyboar[...]

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    8 3. Component Names and Their Functions 3.1 Console P anel 1) 4) 3) 2) 5) 8 Port Console Panel 1) 4) 3) 2) 5) 4 Port Console Panel 1) POWER LED L ights up when the host is ON. And, flashes when internal power is low by disconnect an AC cord or blow an internal fuse. 2) Auto Scan Button Press this button when you want to automatically switch betwee[...]

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    9 3.2 Rear Panel 6) 7) 1 3 ) 5) 9) 8) 10 ) 11 ) 12 ) 8 Port Rea r Panel 14 ) 7) 5) 9) 8) 13 ) 10 ) 12 ) 11 ) 4 Port Rear Panel 6) Power cable connector Connect to a 100 to 240V AC electric outlet. 7) Connectors for hosts [ 1 through 8 ] Connect each port (1 through 8) on this device to the relevant host ’ s keyboard, mouse and monitor connector s[...]

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    10 3.3 DI P Switch Settings The factory default settings are as follows: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON OFF (*Note: the indicates the switch position) DIP Switch Functions SW Function ON state / OFF state 1 Hot Key Mode: <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Shift> ON: enabled / OFF: disabled 2 Hot Key Mode: Double <Ctrl> ON: enabled / OFF: disabled 3 Hot Key [...]

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    12 4. Installation Procedure (Rack Setup) 1. Remove the four flathead screws from the left and right sides of the switch device's console panel. 2. Remove the console panel from the switch device, and attach t he rack mount bracket (small) to it . (Use the attached M3 screws. (4 pcs.)) 3. Attach the rack mount bracket (larg e) to the rear pane[...]

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    13 5. Setup 5.1. Getting started Set the DIP switches to match your chosen environment. Then confirm that the power cable for each host is plugged into an electric outlet and that the power is off. ( Confirm connection (a)) 5.2. Connecting the hosts (using single switch device) 1) Connect the first host ’ s keyboard, mouse connector and CRT conne[...]

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    14 3) After each host and switch device have been connected, connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the [CONSOLE] connector s on the switch device . 4) Attach switch device's AC power cable and then plug it into an electric outlet. 5) After confirming that the connections have been made correctl y , start up the attached host s . 6) Acqui[...]

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    15 4) After each host and switching device have been connected, connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the [CONSOLE] connector s on the ( master ) switch device . 5) Attach sw itch device's AC power cable and then plug it into an electric outlet. 6) After confirming that the connections have been made correctl y , start up the attached ho[...]

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    16 6. Operation (Host selection) At the beginning, fir st powered up host is selected automaticall y . And if some hosts powered up at the same time, a host which connected lower port No. is selected. Also, when the power to a host is turned off while it is selected, the status is preserved. In that case, switc h to the host you want to select with[...]

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    17 6.2.1. Hot Key Mode A Press Ctrl, Alt, Shift on ce or press the Scroll Lock key twice to go into the H ot Key Mode and the following OSD screen is displayed. Example OSD Screen (probably different to actual screen) a) Screen Details 1.) Center - left of screen (black background) shows the state of the (master) switch device ports. 2.) Center - r[...]

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    18 8.) If a cascade - connected master channel or any slave channel is selected, while the <Shift> key is pressed the OSD screen switches from “ 3 - character master/14 - character slave ” mode back to “ 14 - character master/5 - character slave ” mode. The OSD reverts to normal 3/14 mode when the <Shift> is released. Cascade - [...]

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    19 [ Switching Via Mouse ] The mouse may also be used to control the OSD (instead of the keyboard): 1). Scroll the mouse up & down to select a host (channel) on the left side of the OSD. 2). If a cascade - connected channel is selected, the state of the selected slave device is shown on the right side of the OSD. 3). If a cascade - connected ch[...]

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    20 C) Setting/Changing Host Names 1). Select the host name to be set/changed using the cursor keys, exactly as if switching. 2). Press the < T ab> ke y. 3). The selected name turns yello w, with a single black on yellow characte r. 4). Use the keyboard to enter the desired name, then press the <Enter> key to confirm it. Use the <Del&[...]

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    21 6.2.2. Hot Key Mode B Press the <Ctrl> key twice to go into the H ot Key Mode and the following OSD screen appear in the upper - left of the screen. a) Screen Details 1). Selected host name is shown in the OSD in the upper left of the screen. 2). Before switching the text background turns in red. 3). After switc hing the text background tu[...]

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    22 6.4. EDID Setting Mode After pressing the <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Shift> keys or double pressing the <Scroll Lock> to activate the Hot Key Mode A, pressing the <N> key changes the display to switch to the Customer Mode: The top line accesses the ED ID Setting Mode. The bottom line displays the firmware version currently insta[...]

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    23 We recommend a noninterlaced video signal for the on screen displa y . (Howeve r, it is possible to display an interlaced signal with a resolution of 1152 x 86 4, 1280 x 1024, or 1600 x 1200. However at resolution s lower than this and the display may extend beyond the edges of the screen. When push the Reset Switch, EDID setting is also done au[...]

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    24 7. Specifications Item Specification Product ID ( Model) FS - 1004MU (KVM switch) FS - 1008MU (KVM Switch) Number of Connected Host Devices Max. 4 (more if connections are cascaded) Max. 8 (more if connections are cascaded) Selection Method Host Selector Buttons , OSD Display (Hot Key Mode) POW ER (Green) 4 8 LED Display SELECT (Green) 4 8 PS/2 [...]

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    25 8. Optional Accessories ( Sold separately) l KVM Special Cables Item Product ID Remark Combined Keyboard + Mouse + Monitor Cable (1.8m) NC14000 - B602 NC14000 - B102 NC14000 - B202 PS/2 cable (this cable may be used for cascade connections) USB cable Sun cable Combined Keyboard + Mouse + Monitor Cable (3.0m) NC14000 - B603 NC14000 - B103 NC14000[...]

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    26 9. Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Action The AC cord is not connected to the electric outlet or to the switch device . Connect the AC cord. The AC power is off. Turn on the AC powe r. The PO WER LED is flashi ng. The internal power fuse has blown. Contact the place of purchase or the support cente r. The keyboard and mouse connections on the host[...]

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    27 n Ke y layout diagram 1 (ASCII keyboard for PC/AT compatible machines) (1) When connecting to a PC/AT compatible machine (2) When connecting to a Sun workstation Ctrl ^ - * . 9 * Esc F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 Print Screen Scroll Lock Pause Break SysRq Home End Num Lock / 7 Home 8 6 3 2 4 1 5 0 Enter Tab Caps Lock Shift Shift Ctrl Al[...]

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    28 n Ke y la yout diagram 2 (ASCII keyboard for Sun ) (1) When connecting to a Sun workstation (2) When connecting to a PC/AT compatible machine + - - + Caps Lock Tab . 0 Ins Del 1 2 3 5 6 4 7 8 9 / Num Lock Scroll Lock Break Pause SysRq Print Screen F12 F11 F10 F9 F8 F7 F6 F5 F4 F3 F2 F1 Esc Shift Help Ctrl Alt Com- pose Alt- Graph Shift + - - + C[...]

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    29 n Appendix: Host name record sheets Record a list of the names of the hosts that attached to your switch device. Master Unit NO. NAME 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Slave Unit Port.1 NO. NAME 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Slave Unit Port.5 NO. NAME 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Slave Unit Port.2 NO. NAME 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Slave Unit Port.3 NO. NAME 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Slave Unit Port.4 NO. NAM[...]

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    30 Declaration of Conformity Model Number : FS - 1004MU, FS - 1008MU Trade Name : KVM Switch Responsible party : FUJITSU CO M PONENT AMERICA, INC. Address : 250 East Car ibbean Drive, Sunnyvale,CA94089 T elephone number : (408) 745 - 4900 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation Is subject to the following two conditions : (1) [...]

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    31 This manual is made of recycled pape r.[...]