Digitus USB Sharing Switch
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1. 1 3 Change the System standby and System hibernates properties to Never And the Power schemes to always on Power Options Properties Power Schemes Power Meter Advanced Hibernate Alarms E Select the power scheme with the most appropriate settings for aS this computer Mote that changing the settings below will modify the selected scheme o Power schemes Wher computer is Tum off monitor Tum off hard disks System standby System hibermatez 2 Apple MAC Operating system 2 1 Select System Prefs Screen Savers r System Prefs Edit View Window Help Screen Saver Screen Savers Activation Hot Corners Screen Savers Basic Aqua Icons Abstract Beach Cosmos Forest Slide Show Random Preview f Configure Use Energy Saver to prolong the life of flat panel displays ST af ActionStar Switcher 1 0a3 dmg ActionStar Switcher 0502 sit ActionStar Switcher 1 0a2 dmg 1 ActionStar USB Sharing 1 0 DataDiskl _ DataDisk2 E Desktop Mac OS 9 4 Fri 10 27 PM a Mac OS 10 1 Mac OS 9 1 a Mac OS 9 2 1 g Mac OS 9 2 2 w Mac OS 10 1 2 Mac OS 10 1 3 e Mac OS 10 1 4 Mac OS 10 1 5 E Mac OS 10 3 2 2 Click on the button Energy Saver Move the top slider system to sleep to the right hand sid2. USB Sharing Switch 2 PCs 1 Device 4 PCs 1 Device 4 PCs 2 Devices English manual Rev 1 0 250902 USB Sharing Switch Quick Installation 1 Installation and connection figure Printer Scanner Camera ZIP FG Ez P USB Devices Note The number of to be connected devices and PCs depends on the model you bought 2 Installing the software e Install the USB Sharing Application e Insert the Application CD in the CD ROM drive on your computer The installation process starts This is the program that is used to install the USB Sharing software e If the application installation does not start automatically start Windows Explorer navigate to your CD ROM and double click the SETUP EXE file e The Install page is displayed and the installation process will take a few seconds only e When the End of Installation dialog boxes is displayed click Finished Note We highly recommended that you reboot your PC after the installation has been finished To install the software on an Apple MAC computer you need minimum Mac OS 9 Recommended OS X a status ay oy gt ae a Fo Ah 0152 3 Status Indication on Taskbar 3 1 Red Busy status Another computer is using the device The device is busy and switching between PCs is not possible now 3 2 Green The Device is connect to the USB sharing switch now 3 3 Yellow The device is connected to another computer press Ctrl F11 to switch to the current
3. e on Never System Prefs Edit View Window Help 4 Fri1l0 27 PM 690o Energy Saver or Fr Mac OS 10 1 aa Put system to sleep whenever it is inactive for ne eS _ a Mac OS 9 1 1 t 1 5min 10 20 30 40 50 60 Never O Separate timing for display sleep g Mac OS 9 2 1 Mac OS 9 2 2 E Mac OS 10 1 2 l I a I 1 I I 1 i i 5S min 10 20 60 Never Separate timing for hard disk sleep t t t t t Smin 10 60 Never Sleep is a low power mode Waking up from sleep is faster than restarting 5 Click the lock to prevent further changes E Mac OS 10 1 3 ka a E ActionStar USB ActionStar Switcher DataDisk2 Mac OS 10 1 4 Sharing 1 0 1 0a2 dmg 1 D E P p Picture 2 Desktop Mac OS 9 Mac S 10 1 5 E Mac OS 10 3 3 Hotkey control problem in Mac OS For proper function of the Hot Key ALT F11 control running a Apple MAC computer turn the function key on the keyboard on and the sticky keys on Universal access off both to be deactivated in the System Prefs FCC Interference 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 radio interference in a commercial environment This equipment can generate use and radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instr
4. one you are using now For MacOS please use Alt F11 Note After improper installation or connection the green light on the taskbar will light up on all PCs the software is installed on 4 Features e USB 1 1 compliant and USB 2 0 compatible Two four USB TYPE B ports to connect the PC one two USB TYPE A ports to connect the devices to the USB sharing switch depends on the model type e Devices can be i e printer scanner camera external hard disks i e But not keyboard and mice e Hotkey control between among two four computers e Supports Windows 98 ME 2000 XP Mac OS 9 Mac OS 10 e No extra power required Note 1 The USB Sharing Switch is designed for multiple computers to share one or two USB devices such as USB Printer USB Scanner USB HDD etc However it does not apply to the Mouse and Keyboard because neither one can operate the switch once shared by multiple computers If it is necessary to access multiple computers by one set of mouse keyboard or monitor you should use a KVM switch 2 No matter how when you connect USB Sharing to USB Storage Devices before switch you must doing safety remove process first then switch to another location 3 When you use MAC OS please use ALT F11 to switch the device 4 We strongly recommend you to turn off the suspend sleep function of the OS while using the switch with connected devices 5 Trouble Shooting Problems happened due to Wind
5. ows Suspend Mode and Mac Sleep Mode The signal on the taskbar will turn to green on all connected PCs when users try to use the USB Sharing during Windows Suspend Mode or Mac Sleep Mode is activated Please re connect the USB Sharing to the relevant PC to get use of your device again To prevent this problem from occurring furthermore we strongly recommend that you deactivate the power saving settings either under the Windows and MAC operating system To deactivate the settings please follow the steps on the next page 1 Windows operating system 1 1 Select Settings Control panel from your taskbar EY et LL a a Eaj Er windows Catalog Windows Update Programs Documents Settings E Control Panel Network Connections ey Printers and Faxes Help and Support of Taskbar and Stark Menu Search Ruri Log OFF kenny rm ta 2 T Gy pe 5 i G oh un a g 5 Turn OFF Computer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help O Back p re Search Wes Folders Hab Address Veg Control Panel Ee d game Internet keyboard Mouse gp Switch to Category view Controllers Options e b 4G Network Phone and Seite Printers and wW Windows Update Connections Modern Faxes 9 Help and Support r raaa JFN e Ss 9 Regional and Scannersand Scheduled Sounds and Language Cameras Tasks Audio Devices s ob Speech System Tablet Setting Taskbar and See Also
6. uctions in this manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures are necessary to correct the interference CE Declaration of Conformity This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility EN 55022 A Class B and EN 50082 1 This meets the essential protection requirements of the European Council Directive 89 336 EEC on the approximation of the laws of the member states relation to electromagnetic compatibility Copyright The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole stored transcribed in an information retrieval system translated into any language or transmitted in any form or by any means mechanical magnetic electronic optical photocopying manual or otherwise without the prior written permission Trademarks All product company brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies They are used for identification purpose only Specifications are subject to be changed without prior notice
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