Lindy Dual Rail Modular KVM Console Switch manual

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    © LINDY ELECTRONICS LIMITED & LINDY-ELEKTRONIK GMBH SECOND EDITION (JULY 2008) Tested to comply with FCC Sta ndards For Commercial Use Onl y! Dual Rail Modular KVM Console with 15 / 17 / 19”LCD Panel User Manual English F o r I n st a l l a t i o n i n t o a 1 9 ” r a c k i t i s e ss e n t i a l t o p r e ci s e l y f o l l o w th e i n s[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 1 Packing List The compl ete 15 / 17 / 1 9” dua l ra il co nsol e f or modu la r KV M swi tch packa ge c onsi sts o f: • 1U 1 9” rack mount console • Ra il w it h fro nt a nd rea r b ra cke t x 2 • Blo cke rs x 2 • 1.8 m KVM cable. (HDDB-15 / VGA + PS/2 x 2) • AC to DC power adapter[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 2 Safety Instructions   P l ea se r ea d th es e sa fe t y i n s tr uc ti o n s c a re fu l l y .   P le a s e ke e p t h i s U se r ’s M a nu a l f or l at e r r ef e r e n ce .   P le a s e di s co nn e ct t h is e q ui p m e n t fr o m th e A C o ut l e t b e f or e c le an[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 3 Index of Contents Packing List ............ ............... ............... .............. ............... ............... ............... .......... 1 Safety Instructions ............ ............... ............... .............. ............... ............... ............... 2 Index of Cont[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 4 1. General Information The LINDY Dual R ail consoles offer an ind ustrial level input solution to optimize your space utilization by controlling your systems in just 1U. With the unique modular design, you can easily integrate with more than 17 models of KVM switch, with different f unctions, a[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 5 1.3. Product Specification 1.3.1. 15" Dual Rail Console with Modular KVM Switch Specification Model name 15” dual rail console with modular KV M switch Number of ports 1 Dimension 459.6 x 448.3 x 44 mm / 18.1 x 17.6 x 1.7 inches Package Dimension 606 x 551.5 x 230 mm / 23.9 x 21.7 x 9.0 [...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 6 1.3.2. 17" Dual Rail Console with Modular KVM Switch Specification Model name 17” dual rail console with modular KV M switch Number of ports 1 Dimension 459.6 x 448.3 x 44 mm / 18.1 x 17.6 x 1.7 inches Package Dimension 606 x 551.5 x 230 mm / 23.9 x 21.7 x 9.0 inches Net Weight 13 Kg / 2[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 7 1.3.3. 19" Dual Rail Console with Modular KVM Switch Specification Model name 19” dual rail console with modular KV M switch Number of ports 1 Dimension 539.6 x 448.3 x 44 mm / 21.2 x 17.6 x 1.7 inches Package Dimension 606 x 551.5 x 230 mm / 23.9 x 21.7 x 9.0 inches Net Weight 13 Kg / 2[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 8 2. Panel Controls & OSD Funct ion 2.1. Auto Tune 1. Press Menu 2. Use the Up and Down buttons to scroll to Auto Tune Auto tune Input Source Brightness Contrast Color Position Language Recall Exit 3. Press Menu to select Auto Tune 4. The panel will adjust the display size automatically and a[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 9 2.3. Brightness 1. Press Menu 2. Use the Up and Down buttons to scroll to Brightness 3. Press Menu to enter 4. Use the Up and Down buttons to adjust the Brightness of the display 5. Press Menu to enter 2.4. Contrast 1. Press Menu 2. Use the Up and Down buttons to scroll to Contrast 3. Press Men[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 10 2.6. Position 1. Press Menu 2. Use the Up and Down buttons to scroll to Positioning 3. Press Menu to enter. You will see: Icon Description Image Pos To adjust the position of the image. OSD Pos To adjust t he position of t he OSD. Return To exit and return to the previous page 4. Use the Up an[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 11 3. Installation 3.1. Install the Console into a Cabinet 3.1.1. Notes It is essential that each step of this installation guide is completed in t he stated order to ensure a successful installation. It is highly recommended that two persons carry out the installation. 1. Please the contents of [...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 12 3.1.3. Installing the Console 1. Adjust the rail with the rear bracket to fit your cabinet 2. Attach the front and rear brackets to your cabinet 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the other side of your cabinet 4. Slide the console along the rails until you reach the end 5. Use a screw to connect the[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 13 6. Install three screws (length 6mm) to the rear of the console at eac h side to complete the installation 3.2. Install Modular KVM Switch (OPTIONA L MODULE) 3.2.1. Hardware Kits Contents 1. Bracket A with thumb screw x 2 2. Scr ew (le ngth 6 mm) x 4 3.2.2. Install Modular KVM Switch Step 1. I[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 14 2. From the rear of the cabinet slide the KVM Switch along the rails, until it reaches the console and the thumb screws are aligned to the rear of the cabinet 3. Tighten the Thumb Screws of Bracket A, at each side, to fix the position of the KVM Switch and complete the installation Rear View o[...]

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    Dual Rail Console For Modular KVM Switch Us er Guide 15 3.3. Installing the Video Card and Video Driver B e f o r e c o n n e c t i n g t h e L C D c o n s o l e , m a k e s u r e y o u r c o m p u t e r h a s a vi de o c a rd a lr ea dy i ns t al l e d f o r t h e mo n i to r . A f te r yo u co nn e c t th e co ns ol e , in st a l l th e v id e o [...]

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      Dual Rail Console with Modular KVM Switch Us er’s Manual 16 3.3.2. Connecting the Console T o c o n n e c t a n L C D c o n s ol e t o a co m p u t e r , perform th e fol lowing steps 1. Tu rn o ff y ou r co mpu te r. Y ou s ho ul d al wa ys t ur n of f yo ur c omp ut er befo re conne cting or disco nnectin g a d evice. 2. C o n n e c t t[...]

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      Dual Rail Console with Modular KVM Switch Us er’s Manual 17 b e t te r s u i t y ou r v id eo c ar d an d y o u r pe rs on al pr ef er en ce . Re f e r t o Ch ap te r 2 fo r m or e information on using the on-screen menu to adjust the video display. Before you begin, make sure that powers to all the devices you will be connecting up have [...]

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    WEEE, Recycling of Ele ctronic Products (Europe) WEEE (Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment), Recycling of Electronic Products In 2006 the European Union introduced regulations (WEEE) for the collection and recycling of all waste electrical and electronic equipment . It is no longer allowable to simply throw away electrical and electr onic [...]

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    Radio Frequency Energ y, Certifications Shielded cables must be used with this equipment t o maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure a suitably high level of immunity t o electromagnetic disturbances. FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, [...]