TRENDnet TK-1602R manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    TK-802R TK-1602R Quick Inst allation Guide[...]

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    T able of Contents T able of Contents V ersion 1 1.09.2006 English ..................................................................................................... T roubleshooting ......................................................................................... 1 1 2 5 10 1. Before Y ou Start 2. How to Install ........................[...]

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    System Requirements Application TK-802R/TK-1602R Quick Installation Guide Daisy-Chain Cable Rack-Mount kit AC Power Adapter (9V DC, 1A) PS/2 Keyboard PS/2 Mouse VGA Compatible Monitor KVM Cables Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/2003 Server , Linux, and Netware Package Contents 1. Before Y ou Start English 1 Monitor 8/16 Ports Stackable Rack Mount KVM Switch w[...]

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    2. How to Install English 2 1. T urn OFF all computers and their peripherals, and then disconnect all power cords. 3. Connect the shared PS/2 keyboard, monitor , and PS/2 mouse to the KVM switch's Console Port . (TK-1602R shown) 2. Use the KVM cables to connect each computer to the KVM switch. Note: Do not use the supplied daisy-chain cable to[...]

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    English 3 Note: 1. Must use the daisy chain cable provided with the KVM switch 2. Only daisy chain the KVM switch with another TK-802R or TK-1602R. 3. Stackable up to 16 KVM switches 6. Connect one end of the daisy- chain to the Daisy chain in port on the first (master) KVM switch. 7. Connect the opposite end of the daisy-chain cable to the Console[...]

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    English 4 Note: DO NOT PRESS the port 1 button for 3 seconds or longer on any slave switch because this will initialize only the switches downstream from this slave switch. 10. T urn ON the connected computers one-by-one and wait until each computer's desktop appears. 12. Carefully position the switch onto the rack. Align the bracket to the sc[...]

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    English 5 3. Operation Note: T o switch between computers, you can use the front-panel push buttons or the Hot Key commands. LED Indicators Bank Number: Indicates the number or sequence of the switch when daisy chained. This number is 01 when the switch is not daisy chained. Red LED light: KVM cable is connected and PC is powering the KVM switch. G[...]

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    English 6 Hot-Key Commands A keyboard hot-key command consists of at least three keystrokes: Hot-Key command = ScrLk + ScrLk + Command key(s) After pressing the ScrLk key , you have 2 seconds to press the ScrLk key again. Y ou then have another 2 seconds to press a command key . A beep confirms that the KVM switch is in "Hot-Key" mode. If[...]

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    English 7 Quick Reference Sheet for TK-802R/TK-1602R Select PC Next lower channel Autoscan Beep Sound On/Off Reflash EEPROM Next higher channel Next lower bank Next higher bank ScrLk ScrLk + + (Arrow up) ScrLk ScrLk + + (Arrow down) ScrLk ScrLk + + PgDn ScrLk ScrLk + + B ScrLk ScrLk + + R Use arrow keys to select and then hit enter Use arrow keys t[...]

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    8 English Quick Reference Sheet for TK-802R/TK-1602R Reset / Initialize Show OSD Menu Autoscan Stop Autoscan Autoscan with Programmable Delay Time ScrLk ScrLk + + End ScrLk ScrLk + + Space Bar ScrLk ScrLk + + S Press on button 1 for 3 seconds Use arrow keys to navigate, then hit enter to select and edit name Press any button or key - - - - - - - - [...]

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    English 9 On Screen Display (OSD) Control T o activate the OSD Menu, use the following hot-key command: Note: For detailed information about the operation of the OSD, please refer the User's Guide. Space Bar ScrLk ScrLk + +[...]

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    10 T roubleshooting Q1: A1: Q2: A2: Q3: A3: Q4: A4: Do I need to use the included external AC adapter? Will the KVM switch restore the keyboard settings when switching between computers? It is recommended that you use the included external AC adapter with the TK-802R/TK-1602R KVM switch. Can I connect or disconnect the KVM cables while the computer[...]

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    Limited W arranty TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase. TK-802R/TK-1602R - 2-Y ear Warranty If a product does not operate as warranted above during the applicable warranty period, TRENDnet shall, at its option and expense[...]

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    W ARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE: IF THE TRENDnet PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERA TE AS W ARRANTED ABOVE, THE CUSTOMER'S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE, A T TRENDnet'S OPTION, REP AIR OR REPLACEMENT . THE FOREGOING W ARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER W ARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, EITHER IN F ACT OR BY OPERA TION OF LA W , ST A TUTO[...]

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    Certifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC and CE Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: THE MANUF ACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBL[...]

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    Copyright ©2006. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet. 206 7 5 Manhattan Place T orr ance, C A 9050 1 USA T RE N D n e t T e ch n i ca l S u pp o r t P r o d uc t War r a n t y Re gi s t r a ti o n Please take a moment t o regist er your product online. Go to TRENDne t’s website at http://www .trendne t.com US Canada 24/7 Tech Support Toll Free Telepho[...]