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1. Value is unknown leave 5 default and try it Mouse Acceleration Set the mouse cursor acceleration value the rate at which cursor speed is increasing Note that changes in the mouse acceleration at each computer will not attect the resulted KM mouse acceleration If value is unknown leave 5 default and try it Number of Computers The total numbers of computers that wil be connected to the KM switch for this configuration ik NextStep once done entering data Section 2 Configuration KM Project Setup Once selecting the number af displays you will be able to enter the Erter genera formation aboe the prj cortiovrsnon size and native resolution for every display Genera setup Note If a display is set to Portrait orientation the Native resolution _ _ should be entered accordingly For example for a display with a Project namei ent rot native display resolution of 1680x1050 which is used in Portrait maae EEE please enter resolution of 1050x1680 Mouse speed Deut owe seco E DBRE umber at lays Figure 1 KM Projet Setup screen capture Step 3 Enter Description ave Reston Add a textual description that will explain the project The description vill appear in the configuration file kme and can help explain the configuration when accessed later or when accessed by other people Step 4 Computer Displays Setup In this stage the administrator will define the number and type of splays con2. based on the number of computers that will be connected to the KM and the number of displays each computer will have connected to it Make sure you know the sizes and native display resolution of all displays connected to all computers that will eventually be connected to that KM switch Accurate data entry is essential to enable proper user experience with the KM switch Section 2 Configuration Step 1 Create a new Project Each KM configuration file is called a KM Configuration Project For every setup you will be required to create a new project At any point during the wizard the administrator can click Back and return to the previous stage Click on New Project KM Configuration Utility New Project Figure 1 Launching a new KM Configuration Project Step 2 Enter Project Details Please enter the requested information in the following manner Project Name The name can be a combination of English characters and numbers Itis advised to use a name that will reflect the configuration for example Dealer 3 5 displays Generic Workstation 7 The project name can be read from the KM after loading Product Model The product model can be found on the back sticker of the KM switch Each KM port ean support up to 4 connected displays Mouse Speed This is the default mouse cursar speed for all systems Note that changes in the mouse speed at each computer will nt affect the resulted KM mouse speed f
3. number as entered by the administrator in the previous stage Displays can be connected touching or have some distance al based on the actual geometry required Once the displays are placed yellow bridges wil automatically appear to indicate areas in which the mouse teleport itself from one display to another Clicking on one of these yellow bridges will remove it which will prevent the mouse curser from teleparting through that bridge Examples Example 1 The following setup creates a corridor from the top right af display 2 computer 2 to the top bottom left of display 1 computer 1 Trying to drag the mouse through the red lines will nat work Figure 7 Horizontal ye su bridge between two displays Example 2 Both below configurations creates identical setups in which mouse curser moves from the right of computer 2 display 2 to the left of computer 1 display 1 Figure 8 Touching vs distant displays example Example 3 The setup in figure 10 below is illegal There is no interface between the two displays hence the curser will not move Ki recommended to use the setup in figure 11 below instead which will give similar positions but will work Figure 9 Ilegal setup The mouse cursor would nat eras the comer Figure 10 Legal comer to corner setup Example 4 The two below setups are identical except for the fact that on the right setup the user chos
4. switch Cable should be connected to the KM USB Mouse console jack KM Configuration Process Outline There area number of steps in the kme file loading process Make sure the KM is powered on and a keyboard is connected ta the keyboard port Put the KM into administration mode This is done by typing CTRL CTRL F11 d c The KM wil start clicking sound from internal relays activity Recycle the power tothe device disconnect the power cable and reconnect it back in again Connect the Special USB Programing cable to the mouse port ofthe KM Connect the other side of the USB Special Programing Cable to a computer which has the kme file loading utility inf mapping fie Open the loading utility and make sure the KM is recognized by the utility Select the kme file and load it to the KM Restart the KM Once the KM starts again the new configuration will apply v KM Loading Utility Once the KM isin Administration mode and is properly connected to the PC you can open the KM loading utiity and select your configuration fie Note Verify that the special programming cable is connected to the KM USB Console mouse jack It would not work in any other USB port The configuration file is created using configuration web tool as described above A normal view ofthe utility GUI upon start should look like this Figure 1 KM Loading Utility capture before sele
5. Belkin KM Configuration Manual Belkin KM Configuration Manual Products covered by this manual Secure KMs models FADNIO4K 3 F1DN108K 3 Doc No HDC10960 Table of Contents Introduction Intended Audience Revision Safety Precautions Safety Precautions French User Guidance amp Precautions General Before You Begin Step 1 Create a new Project Step 2 Enter Project Details Step 3 Enter Description Step 4 Computer Displays Setup Multiple display setup Step 5 Place the Displays and Create the Geometry Multi Displays Rules Step 6 Complete Setup Required for Uploading LM Configuration KM Configuration Process Outline KM Loading Utility Loading a Configuration File Trouble Shooting and Support Configuration file incorrectly formatted No Communication with KM switch COPYRIGHT AND LEGAL NOTICE 10 u a 16 16 e v 18 33 20 20 a 23 Section 1 Introduction Introduction Intended Audience In order to prepare customized presets and upload them to the KM This document intended forthe following professionals itis required to use the KM Configuration tool This function is limited only to authorized administrators performing login This Configuration Manual provides all the details required to Revision manage and configure this function System Adminstrators IT Managers A Initial Release 11 June 2015 B User Guidance updates 21 June 2015 Important Security Note If you a
6. cting a file 1 Section 2 Configuration Loading a Configuration File Cik on the select a new configuration fle Browse to your kme configuration fie Click on update M The uty GUI should look lie this Figure 2 KM Loading Utility capture file selected and loaded After loading is complete restart the KM connect the mouse back to the mouse port and the new configuration will apply 9 Section 2 Configuration Trouble Shooting and Support The loading utility communicates with the KM switch to load the configuration fie The two mast common error when using the loading utility are Configuration file incorrectly formatted No Communication with the KM switch Configuration file incorrectly formatted When loading a wrong configuration file the Leading Utility will report the issue if possible and will direct the user to load another file To avoid this make sure the files you have loaded were created with web configuration tool and that it was nat manually modified in any way 20 Figure 3 KM Loading Utility capture File nat correct Section 2 Configuration No Communication with KM switch The loading utility is communicating with the KM switch once ea te i He the aid minaret aR ee The KM switch has entered Administrative mode The KM and the PC are properly connected using a special USB programming cable Once the KM is connected with the
7. e aware of a potential securty vunerabaty whe nstaling or operating tris product we encourage you ta contact us immediately at the following e mai addres o1_socurtyEbolin com Important This producti equipped with an always on active anti tamper system Any attempt a open the anclosur may activate the anti tamper system and render the unt permanently inoperable I the units enclosure appears dlarupted oral the port LEDs fash oninuoushy lass cl Bain Technical Support at 1 800 282 2385 Section 1 Introduction Safety Precautions Please read the folowing safety precautions carefully before using the product Before cleaning disconnect the product from any electrical power supply Do not expose the product to excessive humidity or moisture Do not store or use for extensive period of time in extreme thermal conditions it may shorten product lifetime Install the product only on a clean secure surface if the product is not used for a long period of time disconnect it from electrical power any of the following situations occurs have the product checked by qualified service technician Liquid penetrates the product s case The productis exposed to excessive moisture water or any other liquid The product is not working well even after carefully following the instructions in this user s manual o The product has been dropped or is physically damaged 12 The product shows obvious signs of breakage or l
8. e to prevent the mouse curser from moving from Computer 2 Display 2 to Computer 1 Display 1 This was done by clicking on the Yellow area between the displays Figure 11 Yellow area removed at the right side Multi Displays Rules Computers with Multi displays When one of the computers is configured with mult displays the setup of those displays connected tothe same PC must be similar to that configured on the MS setup Computers with Multi Displays 2 All displays connected tothe same PC must be stuck to one another It is impossible to have distance between two displays connected to the same PC Step 6 Complete Setup Once ready the administrator will press the Complete Setup bottom A fle will be generated and downloaded ta the PC automatically Next step covered in kM Switch Configuration Loading Utility Manual available on web site The loader utility is used to allow loading of a configuration file into the target KM switch unit Note Certain security settings may prevent the configurator to download the file to the administrator s PC Make sure your browser security is configured correct 16 Section 2 Configuration Required for Uploading LM Configuration Loading driver mapping fle Leading driver mapping fle is an inf le which maps certain MS drivers to be used by KM Switch once in Administrator mode USB programming cable This special USB cable is required to load configurations on to the KM
9. er video cards d That include special audio processing cards 9 Product has a remote control port in the back panel labeled RCU Do not use this port it is inoperable and for future use 10 important Before re allocating computers to channels it is mandatory to power cycle product keeping it powered OFF for more than 1 minute 11 Product log access and administrator configuration options are described in product Administrator Guide 12 Authentication session will be terminated once product Power is down or user intentionally terminates session 13 Wf you are aware of any potential security vulnerability while installing or operating product please remove product from service immediately and contact us in one of the ways listed in this manual Reporting Belkin Product Security Vulnerability It you are aware of potential sacurity yulnerabity with any Balkin Government product we sncourago you ta contact us immediatly aie folowing emal adress gov securlty belkin com or our Tecna support Ino a TOLL FREE 1 000 282 2355 Aer your commurication is rcsived Balkin Govorment personnal wil Contact you talon up To ensure concent Bekin encourages Jouta ute our PGP encryption tey The gov_sacurty belkin com email adders le not intended 1o reach Races support on Belkin Government products or serosa Section 1 Introduction General The KM Configuration utility is a web based tool that allows system adminis
10. lis e avec cet appareil evra tre du mod le fourni par le fabricant ou un quivalent certifi fourni par le fabricant ou fournisseur de service autoris Si une des situations suivantes survenait faites v rifier appareil par un technicien de maintenance qualifi En cas d alimentation exteme L alimentation de l appareil surchauffe est endommag e cass e ou d gage de la fum e ou provoque des court circuits de la prise du Un liquide a p n tr dans le boitier de l appareil L appareil est expos de l humidit excessive ou eau L appareil ne fonctionne pas correctement m me apr s avoir suivi attentivement les instructions contenues dans ce guide de Futiiateur L appareil est tomb ou est physiquement endommag L appareil pr sente des signes vidents de pi ce interne cass e ou desserr e L appareil contient une batterie interne La batterie n est pas remplagable N essayez jamais de remplacer la batterie car toute tentative d ouvrir le boitier de l appareil entrainerait des dommages permanents l appareil Ce produit est quip d toujours sure syst me anti sabotage active Toute tentative d ouvrir Le boitier du produit va activer le d clencheur antisabotage et de rendre l unit vide inutilisable et garantie Section 1 Introduction User Guidance amp Precautions Please read the following User Guidance amp Precautions carefully before using the product 1 As product powe
11. loading utility correctly the utility GUI will indicate KM Ready and the connected port will also appear as seen in figure 1 of this document ifthe utility cannot communicate with KM switch the utility GUI will indicate KM Not Ready and no communication port number will appear The KM USB mouse console port at one side Any open USB port in the computer running the loading tity atthe other side Make sure Loading Device inf file is used Try to put the KM switch in administrative mode again as explain in previous section of this document Figure 4 Communication between KM and utility has been lost a 2 Section 2 Configuration Reporting Belkin Product Security Vulnerability If you are aware of potential security vulnerability with any Belkin Government product we encourage you to contact us immediately at the following email address gov_security belkin com or our technical support line at TOLL FREE 1 800 282 2355 After your communication is received Belkin Government personnel will contact you to follow up To ensure confidentiality Belkin encourages you to use our PGP encryption key The gov_security belkin com email address is not intended to reach technical support on Belkin Government products or services COPYRIGHT AND LEGAL NOTICE 2015 Belkin international Inc A rights reserved Al trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturer listed Windo
12. nected to each computer as defined is step 2 Figure 2 Computer displays data entry screen capture For every computer define the number af displays connected to the computer by selecting it from the drop down menu Number of Displays The number of possible display is limited to 4 For more than 4 displays quad head connected to the same computer please contact support 20 Section 2 configuration Multiple display setup The following instructions and screen captures are based on Windows 7 but are almost identical in Windows XP and Windows When creating setup with multiple displays duathead trple head Vata quad hexd etc for one or more of the computers there s an d hional need ta propery enter the Microsoft virtual desktop 0 parameters This step i critical to assure that the KM switch wil Control Panel Al Control Panel tems Display screen Resolution provide smooth and proportional cursor transition between user You can also right click your desktop and select display resolution displays In the KM configuration dialog you wil be asked to provide When using multiple displays on one of the machines both the KM information regarding your primary display Primary display is and MS Extended desktop are controlling the switching between the defined as main display in the MS Sereen Resolution dialog You displays hence both mechanisms needs to work in synch tan see which is defined as your main di
13. oose internal parts Im case of external power supply If power supply overheats is broken or damaged or has a damaged cable The product should be stored and used only in temperature and humidity controlled environments az defined in the product s environmental specifications Never attempt to open the product enclosure Any attempt to open he enclosure will permanently damage the product The product contains a non replaceable internal battery Never attempt to replace the battery ar open the enclosure This product is equipped with always on active ant tampering system Any attempt to open the product enclosure wil activate the anti tamper triggers and render the unit inoperable and warranty void Section 1 Introduction Safety Precautions French Veuillez lire attentivement les pr cautions de s curit suivantes avant d utiliser le produit Avant nettoyage d branchez appareil de l alimentation OC AC Assurez vous de ne pas exposer l appareil une humidit excessive Assurez vous d installer l appareil sur une surface s curis e propre Ne placez pas le cordon d alimentation DC en travers d un passage Si l appareil n est pas utilis de longtemps retirez F aimentation murale de la prise lectrique L appareil devra tre rang uniquement dans des environnements humidit et temp rature contr es comme d fini dans les caract ristiques environnementales du produit L alimentation murale uti
14. rs up it performs a self test procedure In case of self test failure for any reason including jammed buttons the product will be Inoperable self test failure will be indicated by the following abnormal LED behavior a Allchannel select LEDs will be turned ON and then OFF b A specific predefined LED combination will be turned ON The predefined LED combination will indicate the problem type jammed buttons firmware integrity Try to power cycle product If problem persists please contact your system administrator or technical support Product power up and RFD behavior a By default after product power up the active channel will be computer 1 indicated by the applicable front panel push button LED lit b _ProtuctRestore o Factory Default RFD function is available via a physical control button on rear panel Use a sharp object or paper clip to hold RFD button pressed for several seconds to initiate an RFD action RFD action will be indicated by front panel LEDs blinking ll together d When product boots after RFD keyboard and mouse will be mapped to the active channel 1 and default Settings wil be restored erasing all user set definitions The appropriate usage of peripherals e g keyboard mouse display authentication device is described in detail in this User Manuals appropriate sections Do not connect any authentication device with an external power source to product For security reasons products do not s
15. splay by selecting itin the MS aloe Note This section is applicable only when selecting the Extend these displays option under Display Resolution Hi Figure 4 Micrasoft Windows 7 multiple display settings capture Figure 3 Microsoft Windows 7 multiple display settings capture u Section 2 Configuration Ga back to KM switch web utility and Enter the details for you main display as requested in the dialog tenant Reson Figure 5 Entering multiple displays data Figure 6 Finding out secondary display V H coordinates Enter the parameters for the secondary display To find out what are the vertical and horizontal MS values go back to the Windows displays settings select the secondary display and move it a bit The two numbers will appear on the secondary display see figure 7 below Enter both these numbers in the KM switch web configuration utility under MS Vertical and Horizontal coordinates see figure 6 above 2 Section 2 Configuration Step 5 Place the Displays and Create the Geometry At this stage the administrator will create the overall displays setup The administrator can drag and drop the displays that were created in proportion which reflects the size and shape of his actual displays unti he she create a picture similar to his resl user environment Each display is clearly marked by its appropriate computer number and display
16. trators t define custom displays setup and create a custom KM configuration file The KM configuration file kmc extension williater be loaded toa KM hat will be configured accordingly There are many cases where a single computer user needs to work simultaneously with few computers In some cases users may have multiple displays attached to each of these multiple computers The challenge is how a single user can interact with multiple computers having multiple displays KVMs would not do a good job for these users as they were designed to switch displays as well KM switch is a device that switches a single set of keyboard and mouse between multiple computers KM switch is essentially a KVM switch without the video switching all displays are continuously connected to their computers Using kM Configuration Utility administrators can define any number of displays connected to each computer with different or identical sizes and screen resolutions The displays can be deployed in any physical layout The KM Configuration Utility als allows removal of unneeded bridges between displays Before You Begin The KM Configuration Utiity can be accessed via web using administrator login 11 Supported Browsers Google Chrome 20 x or above Microsoft Internet Explorer Firefox 1 2 Supported Operating Systems Windows xP All versions Windows Vista All versions Windows 7 All versions AKM configuration file is
17. upport wireless keyboards and mice In any case do not connect wireless keyboard mouse to product For security reasons products do not support rmieraphone lne n audio input In any case do not connect a microphone to product audio output port including headsets Product is equipped with always on active anti tampering system Any attempt to open product enclosure will activate the anti tamper system indicated by all channel select LEDS flashing continuously In this case product willbe inoperable and warranty void If product enclosure appears disrupted or if all channel select LEDs flash continuously please remove product from service immediately and contact technical support In case a connected device is rejected in the console port group the user will have the following visual indications a When connecting a non qualified keyboard the keyboard will be non functional with no visible keyboard strokes on screen when using the keyboard b When connecting a non qualified mouse the mouse will be non functional with mouse cursor frozen on Section 1 Introduction When connecting a non qualified display the video diagnostic LED will flash green and video will not work d When connecting a non qualified USB device CAC LED will flash green and USB device will be inoperable 8 Do nat connect product to computing devices a That are TEMPEST computers b That include telecommunication equipment E That include frame grabb
18. ws Windows Vista Microsoft and IntelliMouse are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation inthe United States and or other countries Mac OS and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries belkinbusiness com The information and specifications in this document are subject to change without prior notice Images are for demonstration purposes only z
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