StarTech.com usb dual vga cat5 kvm console extender - 650ft/200m manual

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    Manual Revision: 06/26/2012 For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr .startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.co[...]

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    Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance 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 provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment genera tes, uses and can radiate rad[...]

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    Instruction Manual i T able of C ontents Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Featur es ........................................................................................................................................................ 1 System Requirements ................[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 Introduction The SV565DUTPU USB Dual VGA K VM Console Extender over CA T5 UTP lets you Operate a Dual VGA PC or KVM switch up to 650ft (200 m) away, as if it w as installed locally , at high- denition 1920x1200 resolution. PC connection cables are included with this product for a ready to use solution. The dual VGA Cat5 KVM [...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 NOTE: T he total length of cable between the Local and Remote Units cannot exceed 650 feet (200 meters), including patch cables (if used). It is suggested using Cat5 cables with identical brand and length when connected simultaneously . Category 5e and 6 cabling is compatible with this product and may improv e per formance. NOT[...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 Connecting Y our K VM Extender Preparing Y our Site Before you can install the pr oduc t, you need to pr epare your site. 1. Determine where the local computer will be located and set up the c omputer . 2. Determine where the console devices (mouse, keyboar d, monitor) will be located and place them appropriately . 3. a) If you[...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 Installation Installing the Local Unit 1. Place the L ocal Unit near the computer . 2. Switch o the comput er and disconnect any connected devices. 3. Using the provided S tarT ech.com integrat ed K VM cable, connect the end of the cable that has the USB or PS/2 + VGA connectors to the VGA Out connectors and the USB or mouse[...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 7. Connect a USB mouse, keyboard , and a VGA monitor to the indicat ors marked as CONSOLE on the Remote Unit. 8. Connect the UTP cable connections for Remote Unit to the NET WORK RJ-45 connector on the Remote Unit. Connect the opposite end to a terminated wall outlet (if using premises cabling). CAUTION: The UTP network cables [...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 Push-Butt on Contr ol and LEDs A push-button on the respective top panel of Local Unit and Remot e Unit can be used to select the control mode. Push-Button on Remote Unit The button on the top panel of Remote Unit can be used to switch mode betw een Local and Remote in the sequence as the diagram sho wn below : Local On: When t[...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 Video C ompensation Vi deo C ompens ation allow s the user t o adju st the equal izatio n fro m the Remote Unit con sole t o opti mize video performan ce ba sed on the l ength o f cabl e bein g used , as wel l as o ther f actors that m ay a ect th e disp lay , wit h adju stment s ava ilable for Equal izer (Sha rpness ), Gain[...]

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    Instruction Manual 8 Hotkey Commands A hotkey command is a short key sequence to select a computer , activate computer scan, and so forth. T he K VM Extender interprets keystrokes f or hotkeys all the time. And the built-in buzzer generates a high-pit ched beep for correct hotkey command; otherwise, one shor t and one long beep are generated f or a[...]

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    Instruction Manual 9 NOTE: T he hotkey command will be automatically time -out if • There is no activity detected by the keyboard within 3 seconds after the leading code input (when Mask Hotkey OFF) or within 6 seconds after [BTN] (2sec.) (when Mask Hotkey ON). • Press the button Esc onc e to escape from the hotkey mode. • Press the P ush-But[...]

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    Instruction Manual 10 Hotkey C ommands for both Remote Unit and Local Unit Before inserting the hotkey commands, it’ s required to launch the leading c ode ( [Ctrl] + [Ctrl] or [Ctrl] + [Ctrl] + [E] ) depending on Cascade A rchitecture. Hotkey C ommands Function Descriptions Keyboard Push Button [Alt] + [E] N/A Cascading status selection * [both [...]

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    Instruction Manual 11 Hotkey C ommands Function Descriptions Keyboard Push Button [2] N/A Remote mode selection Enable the user at the Remote Unit exclusiv e accessing to computer (KVM S witch) that connects to the Local Unit . (only if the Local Unit is in Remote or Auto mode). Disable Local Unit user accessing t o the Local Unit during this mode.[...]

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    Instruction Manual 12 Hotkey C ommands for Local Unit Hotkey C ommands Function Descriptions Keyboard P ush-Button [3] N/A Auto Mode Selection [F3] Latch Time Selection Auto Mode latch time setting: The extender generates 1 to 4 beeps to indicat e the duration of latch time: 5, 15, 30, 60 seconds respectively . [F6] Privacy setting enable Enable th[...]

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    Instruction Manual 13 Hotkey C ommands for Remote Unit The V ideo Adjus tment functio n is o n Remot e Uni t only . T o l aunch its hot key c ommand , also start w ith th e speci c lea ding c ode d ependi ng on s ituat ion, a nd then pres s F11 to ent er Vide o Adj ustmen t Mode . Aft er adj ustmen t, jus t pre ss Esc to es cape f rom t his Mod [...]

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    Instruction Manual 14 Hotkey C ommands Function Descriptions Keyboard P ush-Button [B] (Blue) [G] (Gr een) [R] (Red) * Choose one color at a time for adjustment Blue/Green/Red Color A djustment Caps Lock LED Flashing 1. For both 1st and 2nd monitors 1.1 Press or to coarse tune; 8 lev els for adjustment 1.2 Press and Hold Shift + or to ne tune 2.[...]

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    Instruction Manual 15 Specications Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1200 at maximum UTP cable length Maximum Range 650 feet (200 meters) Network Cabling T ype Straight-through Unshielded T wisted Pair (UTP) Cat 5 Connectors Each, Local and Remote Unit 4 x HD-15 female (2 x KVM, 2 x console VGA ) 2 x RJ-45 2 x USB keyboard/mouse (for console) 1 x Pow er[...]

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    Instruction Manual 16 RJ-45 Connector P inout Pin W ire Color P air Function 1 White/ Orange 2 T 2 Orange 2 R 3 White/ Green 3 T 4 Blue 1 R 5 White/ Blue 1 T 6 Green 3 R 7 White/ Brown 4 T 8 Brown 4 R[...]

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    Instruction Manual 17 T roubleshooting If you encounter problems with the KVM Extender during the installation or operations, please check through this section for a possible solution. If your pr oblem is not listed here and you can not r esolve the issue, please contact your local dealer for the fastest assistances. Symptom Solution No video signa[...]

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    Instruction Manual 18 Symptom Solution Keyboard hotk eys are inoperable when the KVM Extender connects with the KVM Switch •Apply compatibility mode hotkey commands. •Verify if the Extender has enough pow er. Computer units are inoperable •Verify if the units ha ve enough power . If the power is insucient for the needs, pur chase a power a[...]

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    Instruction Manual 19 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical support is an in tegral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit ww w .startech.com/suppor t and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the la test drivers[...]

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    Hard-to-nd made easy . At StarT ech.com, that isn ’t a slogan. It ’ s a promise. StarT ech.com is your one -stop source for ever y connectivity part you need. From the latest technology t o legac y products — and all the par ts that bridge the old and new — we can help you nd the parts that connect your solutions. We make it easy to l[...]