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1. There are two options for setting the rule of USB 1 and USB 2 on the Console side When set to ON USB Port selection follows computer selection When set to OFF USB Port selection stops following computer selection USB port setting for 2 Port Type Use the hotkey below to turn ON or OFF both the USB 1 and USB 2 port rule Press Left CTRL Press Left CTRL Press F7 To force the USB to follow the selected computer press the following hotkey Press Left CTRL Press Left CTRL Press U Page 4 NOTE Please make sure that the linking procedure of USB device has been accomplished before switching to the next computer Alternative Hotkey Commands In addition to the Left CTRL Left CTRL hotkeys there are two alternative hotkey sequences available 1 For the following operations users may press Scroll Lock twice instead of pressing Left CTRL twice To select a computer Press Scroll Lock Press Scroll Lock Press 1 Example Select the computer at port 1 Press Scroll Lock Press Scroll Lock Press 2 Example Select the computer at port 2 2 For those keyboards do not have or support Scroll Lock please press and hold the Left Shift and press Num Lock twice instead of pressing Left CTRL twice To select a computer Hold Left Shift Press Num Lock Press Num Lock then release shift Press 1 Example Select the computer at port 1 Hold Left Shift Press Num Lock Press Num Lock then release shift Press 2 Exam
2. DYNALINK A 3096 2 Port USB VGA Audio Switcher DYNALINK A 3096 2 Port USB VGA Audio Switcher CAUTION This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory and mental capabilities or lack of experience or knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance Disclaimer For repair or service please contact your place of purchase Note Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the player yourself or via a non authorised Altronics service centre as this will invalidate the warranty During the warranty period we undertake to repair or replace your product at no charge if found to be defective due to a manufacturing fault The warranty excludes damage by misuse neglect shipping accident incorrect installation or no fault found NOT FIELD SERVICEABLE Distributed by Altronic Distributors Pty Ltd Perth Western Australia Phone 1300 780 999 Fax 1300 790 999 Internet www altronics com au Page 8 A3096 USB VGA Audio r 2 Port Switcher Operating Instructions Imported exclusively by Altronic Distributors Pty Ltd Revision 07 10 2011 DYNALINK A 3096 2 Port USB VGA Audio Switcher INTRODUCTION This device is fully compatible with USB 2 0 specification It is a combination of a USB K
3. Example Selects the computer at port 2 Press Left CTRL Press Left CTRL Press 2 To start auto scan mode Press Left CTRL left CTRL press F1 When auto scan detects any keyboard or mouse activity it suspends the scanning until the activity stops To abort auto scan mode press the left CTRL key twice Manual scan allows users to manually switch back and forth between POWER ON computers To use this press Left CTRL press Left CTRL Press F2 To select the other computer press up or down arrow To adjust scan rate ie set the time duration before switching to the next computer Press left CTRL press left CTRL press F3 The A 3096 switch generates 1 to 4 beeps indicating the scan time duration for 3 8 15 and 30 seconds respectively Audio Stick An optional multimedia module can be linked to the rear of each KVM switch for selecting microphone and stereo speaker signals There are two options for Audio Stick ON and OFF When set to ON audio selection follows computer selection When set to OFF audio selection stops following computer selection It is useful if you want to listen to a particular computer s audio signal while operating other computers To turn ON or OFF press Left CTRL Press Left CTRL Press F5 The KVM switch beeps once or twice corresponding to ON and OFF respectively To force the audio signal to follow the selected computer use the following hotkey Press Left CTRL Press Left CTRL Press A USB Port Rule
4. VM Keyboard Video Mouse switch and a USB peripherals sharing device You can easily operate two additional PCs G3 G4 Macs or Mac Pros respectively from one USB keyboard one USB mouse and one monitor saving you space time equipment and money Its peripheral sharing function enables you to share more USB peripherals among all computers The device also supports the distribution of an audio signal source to two speakers systems as well as allowing two microphone inputs to feed into the main computer Users can switch among two alternate media sources and enjoy the output on one single dual display and one set of speakers FEATURES e Supports USB Console e Supports video with the resolution up to 1600 x 1200 UXGA 1920 x 1200 WUXGA and Full HD 1920 x 1080p e Two computers share up to four different USB peripherals KB MS USB Devices e Unique Tracking System enables the USB or Audio devices to operate independently e Front panel push buttons for easy computer selection e No drivers needed for keyboard and mouse operation e Support keyboard and mouse plug n play e Buzzer sound for computer switching e Hotkey functions allow easy computer access e Support Windows and Mac host systems e Selectable Scan Time interval e No software required Note Please read this manual thoroughly and follow the Installation procedures to prevent any damage to the KVM switch or any connected devices PACKAGE CONTENTS
5. e KVM Switch x 1 e Power Adapter x 1 e User s Manual x 1 e Rubber Feet x 1 set of 4 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Console e One monitor e One USB Keyboard e One USB mouse e Microphone and speaker for audio USB 3 5mm Audio Computer e USB enabled computer Cables Pictured Each computer must be connected to the unit by e One video cable for a monitor device e One USB cable for operation as shown below e Optional audio cable or KVM Cable with USB or USB Audio combination cable not supplied INSTALLATION Page 2 DYNALINK A 3096 2 Port USB VGA Audio Switcher Console Port Computer Port Front Panel Push Button Automatic Scan Interval 3 8 15 30 Seconds Cable Length Max 3M 10ft for USB Computer On Line LED Computer Selected LED Hot Plug and Play YES Console Interface INPUT USB Port Keyboard USB Mouse USB Monitor HDB 15 F VGA Audio Jack 1 set mic speaker Computer Interface OUTPUT Keyboard USB 2 0 Mouse USB 2 0 Monitor HDB15 M VGA Audio Jack 2 Sets mic speaker YES iS zZ Resolution Max UXGA 1600 x 1200 WUXGA 1920 x 1200 Full HD 1920 x 1080p DDC2B Support Video Interface Power Type 9 12 V d c supplied Dimensions H x W x D mm 40x160x100 Page 7 DYNALINK A 3096 2 Port USB VGA Audio Switcher DYNALINK A 3096 2 Port USB VGA Audio Switcher TROUBLESHOOTING Ensure that all cables are well labelled in associati
6. not keyboard or mouse before computer switching All PCs are off or only one PC is turned Turn computers on on Scan mode only works for computers that are switches on Auto Scan does not switch PCs automatically and the unit beeps Page 6 e Prior to the installation please turn off all devices that will be connected to this system e Ensure that all devices you will connect are properly grounded e Place cables away from fluorescent lights air conditioners and machines that are likely to generate electrical noise PC BIOS Notice The following BIOS setup changes are necessary for PC users but not necessary for Mac users 1 In STANDARD CMOS set HALT ON ERROR to ALL BUT KEYBOARD 2 In PNP AND PCI SETUP set PNP OS INSTALLED to YES and set USB IRQ to ENABLED Note This KVM series switcher is applicable for switching a USB keyboard and USB mouse from one computer to the other If you plan to share other peripherals such as a CCD camera printer or scanner you need to shut down the computer driver before switching to another computer This is because port switching is equivalent to unplugging the USB cable from one computer and plugging it into another and some USB drivers check attached USB peripherals all the time and do not support plug n play PnP functionality Console Connection 1 Plug a monitor into the Console s video port and a USB keyboard and USB mouse into the corresponding USB ports on the console 2 F
7. on with each computer to avoid confusion when connected to the unit The unit has built in power protection that works automatically when needed When activated USB communication halts and the only way to restart the unit properly is to remove all power sources USB patch cables and power adapter wait a few seconds apply power sources and start again In Auto Scan keyboard and mouse are Press any front button to select a not operable Too many keyboards or computer then use the keyboard and mouse drivers installed mouse Remove ALL unnecessary keyboards and mouse drivers Keyboard or mouse does not work Newly installed USB device does not Improper device driver Re install device driver work Device consumes too much power The device should be selfpowered Device consumes too much power Add a power adapter to the device instantaneously Be sure the USB cable is plugged in Improper device initialization properly to ensure communication When the unit operates under self Remove all power sources to the unit power i e no power supply added it by unplugging all USB A B cables and supports max of 100mA as per USB the power adapter then start all over spec again Select the computer on the switcher restart the computer and try again Computer hangs up while switching Device initialization takes too much time Wait at least five seconds before computers computer switching to ensure proper USB communication Turn off device driver
8. or the standard audio feature plug a set of audio jacks from the speaker and microphone to the console s speaker port and microphone port respectively 3 Plug USB peripherals into the port USB 1 and or USB 2 on the Console side if needed COMPUTER CONNECTION 1 Use a male to female video cable to connect both video ports on the computer and the unit s PC side 2 Use a USB A B type cable to connect the unit s USB port B type square connector and the USB port on the corresponding computer A type flat connector 3 For audio use a set of audio cables to connect the speaker port and microphone port between the computer side of the unit and the corresponding computer NOTE Users may use a combination KVM Cable with USB or USB Audio for easy installation 4 Plug the power adaptor from an appropriate DC power source into the switcher power socket OPERATION Front Panel LED Indicators The LED turns green when the connected computer is powered on Its corresponding LED illuminates red when a connected computer is currently selected Pushbuttons Each button on the front panel is used to select a certain connected computer Scan Time Four options are available for users to set the duration of the Scan Time ranging across 3 8 15 and 30 seconds To change the Scan Time press both front panel buttons 1 and 2 simultaneously The unit responds with 1 2 3 or 4 beeps for each Scan Time of 3 8 15 or 30 seconds respectivel
9. ple Select the computer at port 2 Figure 1 2 Port KVM Connection Diagram P lello ello amp e Male Female HDB15 Video cable One USB lead for both keyboard and mouse Audio cable speaker and mic Page 5
10. y Alternatively see hot key information NOTES e Scan Time is set to three seconds as default after a blackout or reboot e f users encounter no screen display in computer connection Make sure the device cables are correctly and firmly attached Set your Display device s input source as VGA Check the PC BIOS configuration for the video output setting Directly connect your computer to the display to check if the video signal gets through Page 3 DYNALINK A 3096 2 Port USB VGA Audio Switcher DYNALINK A 3096 2 Port USB VGA Audio Switcher HOTKEY COMMANDS A Hotkey command is a short keyboard sequence for selecting a computer activating computer scan etc The KVM Switch interprets keystrokes for hotkeys all the time A built in buzzer generates a high pitched beep for a correct hotkey command One low pitched beep is generated for an error and the bad key sequence will not be forwarded to the selected computer NOTE e Do not use the numeric keypad at the right of the keyboard during hotkey processes e A hotkey sequence starts with two left CTRL keystrokes successively in 0 2 seconds followed by one or two more keystrokes Enable Hotkey Press and hold Left Shift and press Num Lock twice then release Shift followed by pressing left CTRL once which will enable disable the hotkey function To select a computer Example Selects the computer at port 1 Press Left CTRL Press Left CTRL Press 1

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