Hawking Technology CS152F User's Manual
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1. Up Arrow to select the previous channel b Down Arrow to select the next channel c S key to set the KVM switch into Auto Scan Mode E ES D Previous Channel feron E t Next Channel fi E 1 Seal Fal 5 oscan 6 7 Le A Au d Switch G Operation Auto Scan Mode The CS152F Auto Scan feature automatically switches between the two PCs at regular 4 second intervals so that you can monitor their activity without having to take the trouble of switching yourself To invoke the Auto Scan Mode key in the following HotKey combination Scroll Lock Scroll Lock S Reminder Press and release the Scroll Lock key twice within 2 seconds Once scanning begins it continues until you press any other key to exit Auto Scan Mode The port that was currently active at the time when scanning stopped remains active Last Next Mode The Last Next feature is provided to enable you to quickly switch back and forth between computers in order to monitor them manually instead of using Auto Scan Mode This method lets you dwell on a particular port for as long or as little as you like as opposed to Auto Scan Mode which switches after a fixed interval 1 Press Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Up Arrow 2 Press Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Down Arrow 10 kam ep Appendix CS152F 2 Port KWM Switch Activity Meaning On Steady Port is connected to an active PC Flashing On and Off Port is2. CS152F 2 Port KVM Switch Web www hawkingtech com Email techsupport hawkingtech com Copyright 2003 Hawking Technologies All rights reserved 1 ma K iii D e z e is 4 C x z l d 6 KR i i Me T EEE ice IN THE FAST LAME FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the regulations 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 when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with this user s guide may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his her own expense CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures VCCI Mark Warning ZS IDRE PRUREESE RES D TRI VCC oE COA T CE c E E Ee RT EE LEH WEE RU TR RTE He T en LIMITED WARRANTY Hawking Technology guarantees that every CS152F KVM Switch is free from physical defects in mate
3. an easily access multiple computers in a cost effective manner The CS152F unit can control up to 2 PCs all from a single console Setup is fast and easy all that is required is for the user to plug the cables into the appropriate ports There is no software to configure so there is no need to get involved in complex installation routines or to be concerned with incompatibility problems Since the CS152F intercepts keyboard input directly it works on any hardware platform and with all operating systems The CS152F provides two convenient methods to access any PC connected to the system 1 using the push button port selection switch located on top of the unit s panel 2 entering Hotkey combinations from the keyboard In addition a powerful Quick View Scan feature allows you to auto scan and monitor the activities of all operating PCs on the installation one by one There is no better way to save time and money By allowing a single console to manage all the attached PCs the CS152F eliminates the expense of purchasing a separate keyboard monitor and mouse for each PC and saves all the extra space as well It also eliminates the inconvenience and unnecessary effort involved in constantly moving around from one PC to another gt o o o o o S Features CSIS2F 2 Port KWM Switch Control Up to 2 PCs From a Single Console No Software Required PC Selection via Select button on the Switch HotKey combination
4. connected to an active PC and is being accessed equal in Auto Scan mode Troubleshooting Note If you are experiencing difficulties first make sure that there are no problems with the cables and that they are all properly connected Symptom Possible Cause Action Erratic Unit not receiving Use the Power Adapter that was Behavior enough power under supplied with the unit to provide self powered external power operation Keyboard Not Keyboard needs to Unplug the Keyboard from the Console Responding be reset Keyboard Port then plug it back in CS152F needs to be Turn off the PCs and wait for five reset seconds Turn them back on CS152F is in Auto Press the Spacebar to exit Auto Scan Scan Mode or or Last Next Mode Last Next Mode Mouse Not Mouse needs to be Unplug the Mouse from the Console CS152F needs to be Turn off the PCs and wait for five reset seconds Turn them back on 11 kam ep Appendix CS152F 2 Port KWM Switch Mouse in The CS152F supports most mice unsupported mode with PS 2 including Microsoft Intellimouse Logitech Net Mouse etc If the problem persists change the mouse and or mouse driver Try a regular mouse with a generic mouse driver like the ones that come with the operating system Video Resolution and or Select a lower resolution and or Problems Bandwidth set too bandwidth high Poor cable quality We strongly recommend that you use the premium KVM cab
5. d off Installation To set up your CS152F please follow the steps below 1 Plug the cables from your keyboard mouse and monitor into the Console Ports 2 Use the supplied connector cable sets as described in the Hardware Requirements section to connect the monitor keyboard and mouse ports of the PCs to the CS152F 2 port KVM Switch 3 The CS152F does not require external power If you choose to use external power plug the power adapter into an AC power source then plug the cable into the CS152F Power Jack Note Use of a DC power adapter is optional and requires a separate purchase 4 Turn on the power of the PCs Installation Diagram ae a i E D D L geh 1 CSIS2F Z Port EWM Swich ep Operation Port Selection Controlling all the PCs connected to your CS152F from a single console couldn t be easier You can access any PC on the chain using two methods Manual or HotKey Manual Simply press the Select button located on top of the CS152F to switch back and forth between computers The selected LED lights indicate the port that is currently in use HotKey Navigation HotKey navigation allows you to conveniently access connected PCs directly from the keyboard instead of having to manually select by pressing the Select button on the CS152F switch To select a port with the HotKey method do the following 1 Press and release the Scroll Lock key twice within 2 seconds and press a
6. ity and to simplify the layout we strongly recommend that you use the high quality KVM Cables included with your 2 Port KVM Switch Note 1 If your PC uses a standard AT style keyboard socket you will need to purchase a PS 2 to AT keyboard adapter in order to plug the cable into the computer s keyboard port 2 If your PC uses a standard 9 pin serial port for the mouse you will need to purchase a PS 2 to Serial mouse adapter in order to plug the cable into the computer s serial port 3 Because of the wiring and pin assignments you cannot use a Serial to PS 2 adapter at the end that plugs into the CS152F Therefore attempting to use a standard serial extender cable with adapters at both ends will fail E G Introduction CSIS2F 2 Port KWM Switch FRONT VIEW Pressing the Select button switches access back and forth between the PCs The selected LED lights indicate which port is the active one 2 Sounds The switch will beep when switching ports SWITCH SIDE VIEW Video Keyboard Mouse CSIS2F Pori KWM Switch ep Introduction SWITCH SIDE VIEW Mouse Keyboard Video VIDEO CONSOLE S o ESS G F Console Video To monitor CONSOLE MOUSE KEYBOARD POWER Console Keyboard Console Mouse DC 9V 500mA Max not necessary ke Installation mT Ke dd ere d a Satoh a Before you begin please make sure that all of the devices that you are going to connect to have power turne
7. les included with your CS152F Using high quality cables should eliminate possible video problems The 2 Port KVM Switch is designed to work with PS 2 keyboards Older XT 84 key and some older AT keyboards those with the function keys on the side will not work Some Notebook computers notably the IBM Thinkpad and Toshiba Tecra have trouble working with the CS152F when their mice and keyboard ports are used simultaneously To avoid this problem only connect the mouse port or the keyboard port to the CS152F unit If you connect the mouse port you will need to use the notebook s keyboard when you switch to make the notebook the active computer 12 kam ep Appendix CSIS2F 2 Port KWM Switch Specifications Function Specifications Computer Connections 2 Connectors Keyboard 1 x 6 pin mini DIN female PS 2 style Console 2 x 6 pin mini DIN female PS 2 style PC Ports Mouse 1 x 6 pin mini DIN female PS 2 style Console 2 x 6 pin mini DIN female PS 2 style PC Ports Video 1 x HDB 15 pin HDB Type Female Console 2 x HDB 15 pin HDB Type Female PC Ports VGA Max Resolution Up to 1920 x 1440 EBV SONA na Operating Temperature 5 40 C Storage Temperature 20 60 C 5 a0 a Dimensions L x W x H 4 33 x 2 95 x 1 22 110 x 75 x 31 mm 13
8. rial and workmanship under normal use for two 2 years from the date of purchase If the product proves defective during this two year warranty period call Hawking Customer Service in order to obtain a Return Authorization number Warranty is for repair or replacement only Hawking Technology does not issue any refunds BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE RETURN REQUESTS CANNOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE When returning a product mark the Return Authorization number clearly on the outside of the package and include your original proof of purchase IN NO EVENT SHALL HAWKING TECHNOLOGY S LIABILTY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE OR ITS DOCUMENTATION Hawking Technology makes no warranty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to its products or the contents or use of this documentation and all accompanying software and specifically disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Hawking Technology reserves the right to revise or update its products software or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity Please direct all inquiries to techsupport hawkingtech com T EET Port KWM Switch G Packing List The complete CS152F package consists of e One 2 Port CS152F KVM Switch e Two Premium Quali
9. s Quick View Scan Feature for Monitoring Selected PCs PS 2 and Serial Mouse Emulation Provided For System Bootup Console s PS 2 Mouse Controls All Connected PCs PS 2 Compatible Mouse Support Microsoft Intellimouse Pro Logitech FirstMouse FirstMouse Support SVGA VGA and Multisync Monitor Support Superior Video Quality 1920 x 1440 LED Display For Easy Status Monitoring Includes 2 High Quality KVM Connector Cables Hot Pluggable Add or Remove PCs for Maintenance Without Powering Down the Switch 1 PS 2 compatible mouse support is for three button wheel mice 2 The Logitech Mouse Ware program s Change Device procedure does not work on Microsoft NT systems Ee ep Hardware Requirements Console A VGA SVGA or Multisync monitor with the highest resolution that you will be using on any PC in the installation A PS 2 Style Mouse A PS 2 Style Keyboard PC The following equipment must be installed on each PC that is to be connected to the system e A VGA SVGA or Multisynce card Either a 6 pin mini DIN PS 2 style or DB 9 standard serial mouse port Either a 6 pin mini DIN PS 2 Style keyboard port with 5V DC on pin 4 and ground on pin 3 or a 5 pin DIN AT Style keyboard port with 5V DC on pin 5 and ground on pin 4 See the note under Cables in the next section Cables Although it is possible to use generic extension cables to connect the PCs to the CS152F for optimum signal integr
10. ty KVM Cables e One User s Manual Check to make sure that the unit was not damaged during shipping If you encounter a problem contact your dealer Please read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the CS152F unit and or any of the devices connected to it Copyright 2003 Hawking Technologies Inc All brand names and trademarks are the registered property of their respective owners G Table of Contents CSIS2F 2 Port KWM Switch CV ELVIS W Neie EEN EE a E AEA EE E AE ANERE 3 SE 4 ISE Ware S UHE eege Ee ege eege NEE 5 COSO EE 5 E 5 Cables acdc mectcanostdcansecanasedamereaci agen cores E ege 5 Sale Te EE 6 ORIENT EE 6 Side EE 6 7 Console VIEW E ra tunes E eu feria Shes hae eae nk Cates Ok hee ae eas 7 EH e EE 8 KEIER 9 Eiere GT EE 9 Mana EE e 9 HotKey Navigation 4655394 LRR Ra RE er KR Oa ERRA TRAR KR TRA KEAR RN NR aie A RR 9 Auto Scan Mode 2 say ca esa cnd E E sae veduied p00 ene va RENE ceased uae KEREN Ee 10 Easa EE 11 LED e n a E T E S 11 EE EH 11 12 SEENEN 13 CSI EE d KWM Switch ees ep Overview The CS152F 2 Port KVM Switch is a control unit that allows access to multiple computers from a single console keyboard monitor and mouse Before the development of the CS152F the only way to control multiple computer configurations from a single console was through a complex and costly network system Now with the CS152F you c
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