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© LINDY ELECTRONI CS L IMI TED & L INDY- ELEKTRONI K GM BH - FIRST EDITION (DEC 2001) CPU Switch MultiMedia 2X8 M anual English Benutzerhandbuch Deutsch 2 User @ 8 PC, LIND Y Art. N r. 32812 4 User @ 8 PC, LIND Y Art. N r. 32814[...]
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English M anual 1 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Packing Li st / Packli st e The com plete LINDY CPU Sw i tch M ul tiMedia package consi sts of: 1. 1 LINDY C PU Sw itch MultiMedia 2. 1 Pow er Adapter 3. 2 Rack Mounting Brackets (screw s incl uded) 4. 4 Stacking Elem ents 5. 1 LINDY User Manu[...]
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English M anual 2 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Ov erv iew T he LINDY C PU S witc h is ide a lly suite d f or t he follo wing : KVM acces s f or key board , vi deo ( mo ni tor) , m ous e a nd stere o audio (s peaker + m i cr ophone). Si mu lt aneous access fr om up to 4 in depend ent co nso[...]
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English M anual 3 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Hardw are Re quirements Consol e VGA M onitor f or r esoluti on up to 1920 x 1440 Pixel , up to 75 Hz PS/2 compati ble mous e PS/2 compati ble keyboar d Audio Ster eo mic rophone and speak er, optional PC VGA graphi cs car d 6 pin M ini DI N ([...]
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English M anual 4 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Front View and Key s and Backside Connectors 1 – Por t LEDs: All 8 swit ches for the appropr iate PCs hav e two status LEDs. ON LIN E: LED l ights or ange and shows that the c onnected PC is online. I f this LED flashes orange i t means that[...]
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English M anual 5 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Installation BEFORE YOU BEGIN 1. Make su re th at p o wer to a ll the device s you will b e c onnecting up have been turned off. You mus t unplug the power cords of any computer s that have the Keyboar d Power On f u nctio n. O t herwise , the[...]
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English M anual 6 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Installation of cascaded LINDY CP U Switches At the mom ent no LIN DY CPU Sw itches with i ntegrated Audio s upport are av ailabl e f or cascadi ng. Please c heck for new pr oducts on the LI ND Y hom epage www. lindy. c om to f ind new product[...]
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English M anual 7 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Operating the C PU Sw itch MultiMedia Hot-P lugging LI NDY CPU Switc h Mul tiM edia supports ‘ Hot-Pl ugging ’ . This means s ingle com ponents li ke PCs, casc aded LIN DY C PU sw itches , and mic e, etc. can be rem oved and reattac hed to[...]
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English M anual 8 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) The OSD is acti vated by pres sing the CO NTR OL key twi ce. This hotkey can al so be changed to the SCR OLL LOCK key. OSD M ain Menu In fo rm ation H e ading Explanation PN This colum n li s ts the Por t- I D - num ber s for al l CPU Por ts .[...]
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English M anual 9 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) OSD Functions Navigation via OSD M enu [ESC] goes up one l evel hi gher in the OSD . W hen already i n highest lev el the OSD will be clo sed . Use c ursor Up/Cur sor Dow n keys to m ove the highli ghted bar. To m ake selec tions then pr ess E[...]
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English M anual 10 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Function Key s F1 to F8 The function key s invok e an OSD sub m enu used to configure and c ontrol the C PU Swi tch. Fol lowi ng the li st of Function Keys and their m eaning. F1 HE LP: Displ ays a li st of Basic HELP functions of the OSD men[...]
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English M anual 11 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) F5 A DM : Only av ailabl e f or the admini strator ! F5 opens a s ub menu show ing options f or the configur ation of the CP U Sw itch M ulti M edia. Please note that changes will af f e ct all u sers th a t are l ogged in as admi nistrator a[...]
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English M anual 12 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) F6 SET Configures the OSD setti ngs of the console used. T he f oll owing s ub menus will be list e d: Se tti ng Func ti on OSD ACT IVAT ING HOT KEY Can be sel ected for either pres sing CO NTR OL key or SCROLL k ey twice CHANNE L DI SPLAY M [...]
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English M anual 13 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) F7 QV Y ou can broaden or narrow the number of ports that get automatic ally s canned by sel ecting onl y the ones you w ant with the QV ( Quick View Scan) function. [F7] is a toggle that selec ts or desel ects the curr ently hi ghlighted por[...]
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English M anual 14 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Technical Specs Function Spe cifi c ation Di rect 8 Num ber of PCs to be connected Maximum 32 wit h f ull mu lt i use r a ccess with 4 CPU S wit ch Multimed ia 4x8 and 4 4- port swi tches c onnected to the consol e ports. PC sel ection On-Sc [...]
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English M anual 15 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Stacking and M ounting For S tacking: The unit comes w i th stacking el em ents incl uded. Note that there is a top and bottom hal f to each bracket. The top half has a convex surface; the bottom hal f has a concave surface. Line up the four [...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 1 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Lieferumfang Im Lieferum fang des LINDY CP U Sw itch Multi Media ist fol gendes enthal ten: 1. 1 LINDY C PU Sw itch MultiMedia 2. 1 Netzteil 3. 2 St ü ck 19 ” M ontagewinkel (m it Schrauben) 4. 4 Stapelem ente 5. Dieses LINDY [...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 1 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Ü berblick Der LI NDY CPU Switch ist ideal geeig n et f ü r folgende A nwen dung: KV M-Zu gri ff f ü r Moni to r, Ma us, T as ta tur und Audio Ster eo (Lautspr echer + Mikr ofon). Sim ultan er Zugr iff auf bis zu 8 PCs v on zw[...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 2 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Hardware-Voraussetzungen Konsol e VGA-M onitor f ü r A u f l ö sungen von bi s zu 1920 x 1440 Pi xel bi s mi ndestens 75 H z PS/2-kom patible M aus PS/2-kom patible T astatur Audio Ster eo M ikr of on und Lautsprecher optional [...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 3 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Bedienelemente, A nschl ü sse 1 – Port LEDs: Di e 8 PC Anschl ü sse verf ü gen jewei ls ü ber zwei Staus -LEDs . ON LIN E: LED l euchtet rot und zei gt damit an, das s der PC am zugeh ö rigen Por t in Betri eb ist. W enn d[...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 4 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Installation Be vor Si e b eg inne n Bitte st ellen Si e vor Beginn des Auf baus des System s sic her, dass al le Ger ä te, di e Sie integr ieren w ollen, aus geschaltet si nd. Um eine Besch ä di gung Ihr er Ger ä te dur ch Er[...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 5 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Installation mit kaskadier ten LINDY CP U Switches Zur Zeit st ehen noch keine LI ND Y C PU Swi tch mi t integri ertem Audio Support z um Aufbau einer Kaskadi erung m it mehr als 8 R echnern z ur Verf ü gung. Bitte beachten Si e[...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 6 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) A rbeiten mit dem CPU Sw itch MultiMedia Hot-P lugging Der L INDY CPU Swit ch MultiMedia u nte rst ü tzt das s ogenannte Hot-Pl ugging. D.h. ei nzelne Komponenten ( Rechner , kaskadi erte LI NDY CPU Switc hes) k ö nnen der Ins [...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 7 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Di e Aktivi erung des OSD er f olgt ü ber die T astatur dur ch zwei mali ges Dr ü cken einer Contr ol-T aste kur z hinter einander. ( Dies e Tastenkom binati on kann bei Bedar f auf zweim al [Scr oll Loc k], bzw. deutsch [Rol l[...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 8 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) OSD Funktionen Navigation im OSD -Menu [ESC] m acht die mom entane Auswahl r ü ckg ä ngig oder s chli e ß t das derzei tig off ene Menu und f ü hrt zur ü ck auf die n ä chsth ö here M enuebene. W enn Sie s ich ber eits auf[...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 9 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Funktionstasten F1 bis F8 Di e Funktions tasten blenden j eweil s ein spez ifisches U nterm enu ein, das dazu v erwendet w ird, den Swi tch und das OSD z u konfigurier en und zu steuer n, um es an I hre Anforder ungen anpassen zu[...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 10 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) F5 A DM : Nur f ü r den Admi nistr ator zug ä ngl ich! F5 ö ff net ein Subm en ü m i t Optionen f ü r die Konf igur ation des Switc hes. Bitte beachten Si e, dass, w enn mehr ere Us er als Admini str ator eingel oggt sind s[...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 11 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) F6 SET Legt die OSD Einstell ungen nur f ü r der v erwendete Kons ole fest. Es wer den f o lgende weit erf ü hrende Submen ü s angezeigt: A usw ahl Bede utung OSD ACT IVAT ING HOT KEY Kann entweder auf zweim aliges Dr ü ck e[...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 12 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) F7 QV Legt fest welc he Ports / R echner im Auto-Scan- M odus eingebl endet werden. D ie F7 T astae wi rk als Um schalttas te. Bei Bet ä tigung w ird i m OSD v or dem aus gew ä hleten Por t / Rechner in der Spal te QV ein D re[...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 13 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Technische Spezifikationen Funktion Spez i fikation Di rekt 8 Anzahl an schlie ß barer PC Ma x im a l 32 b ei vo lle m M u lt i-User Zug riff mit 4 CPU Swit ches V ersion 4x8 und 4 Por t Switc hes an den Konsol en. Bzw. 64 bei [...]
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Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch DE 14 © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIM ITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GM BH - FI RST EDITI O N (DEC 2001) Stapelelemente & 19 “ Montage Stap elel em ente Das Ger ä t wir d zusamm en mit H altekl ammer n geliefert. Beachten Sie bitte, dass di e Klam m er n ei ne Ober - und ei ne U nters ei te besi tz en. D i e obere Sei te ist[...]
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© LINDY ELECTRONI CS L IMI TED & L INDY- ELEKTRONI K GM BH - FIRST EDITION (DEC 2001) English Manual Deutsches Benutzerhandbuch LINDY CPU Switch MultiMedia Models 2X8 and 4X8 Full Audio Support Simultaneous Multi-User 2 User @ 8 PC, LIND Y Art. N r. 32812 4 User @ 8 PC, LIND Y Art. N r. 32814[...]