Tripp Lite B004-DUA2-HR-K KVM switch
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1. Port Selection Pushbuttons Pressing a pushbutton will bring the focus of the KVM only Audio only or the KVM Audio and USB simultaneously See the Manual Pushbutton Switching section for details A Port LEDs Each port contains a set of Orange and Green LEDs The Orange LED is on top and represents the status of the KVM The Green LED is on bottom and represents the status of the USB 2 0 hub ports Listed below are descriptions of the different statuses indicated by the LEDs e A dimly lit Orange LED indicates that a powered on computer is connected to the corresponding port e A brightly lit Orange LED indicates that the corresponding port currently has the focus of the KVM e A flashing Orange LED indicates that the corresponding port is currently being accessed in Auto Scan mode e When all of the Orange LEDs are flashing it indicates that the KVM is currently in Firmware Upgrade mode e A brightly lit Green LED indicates that the corresponding port currently has the focus of the USB 2 0 hub ports 4 Console Audio Connectors A separate set of Console Speaker and Microphone jacks are located on the front panel of the unit for greater accessibility Devices plugged into these ports will take priority over devices plugged into the Console Speaker and Microphone jacks on the back panel of the unit 4 USB 2 0 Peripheral Port USB 2 0 devices flash drives printers scanners etc can be plugged into this port and shared betwe2. Owner s Manual DVI Dual Link USB KVM Switch with Audio and Peripheral Sharing Models B004 DUA2 HR K B004 DUA4 HR K Table of Contents Package Contents Optional Accessories Console Requirements Computer Requirements Features Safety Instructions Installation Basic Operation Firmware Upgrade Utility Factory Default Settings Specifications Warranty amp Warranty Registration OND WNN DN N he e e oo ONON PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT Register your product for quicker service and ultimate peace of mind You could also win an i ISOBARGULTRA surge protector W a 50 value kd www tripplite com warranty Excellence 1111 W 35th Street Chicago IL 60609 USA www tripplite com support Copyright 2014 Tripp Lite All rights reserved 1 14 03 189 93334F indd 1 4 18 2014 4 43 56 PM Package Contents e BOO4 DUA2 HR K or BOO4 DUA4 HR K KVM Switch e x2 6 ft USB KVM Cable Kits BOO4 DUA2 HR K only e x2 6 ft 7 1 Surround Sound Cables BOO4 DUA2 HR K only e x4 6 ft USB KVM Cable Kits BOO4 DUA4 HR K only e External Power Supply Input 100 240V 50 60Hz 0 5A Output 5 3V 2 4A e Owner s Manual Optional Accessories e P312 Series Mini Stereo Audio Cables e P556 Series DVI to VGA Adapter Cables e P560 Series DVI D Dual Link Cables e P561 Series DVI D Single Link Cables e P569 Series DVI D USB Audio KVM Cable Kits e U022 Series USB 2 0 A B Device Cables Console
3. in the lower left of the screen If you want the Firmware Upgrade Utility to upload the firmware upgrade file without checking the KVMs firmware version leave this box unchecked Click Next 8 If the Check Firmware Version box is checked and the Firmware Upgrade Utility finds the KVM s firmware is newer than that of the firmware upgrade file you will be prompted to continue or cancel Once the firmware upgrade starts status messages appear in the Status Message panel and progress towards completion is shown in the Progress Bar When the upgrade is complete the Status Message panel will inform you that the firmware upgrade was ok At this point click Finish to complete the firmware upgrade Firmware Upgrade Failure If you are not notified of a successful firmware upgrade it means that the firmware upgrade failed to install properly In this case do the following 1 Power off the KVM switch by disconnecting the external power supply 2 Press and hold the port 1 pushbutton while connecting the external power supply to restore power to the KVM switch The front panel LEDs will begin to flash to indicate that the KVM is in firmware upgrade mode 3 Perform the firmware upgrade again 15 14 03 189 93334F indd 15 4 18 2014 4 44 00 PM Factory Default Settings 14 03 189 93334F indd 16 Setting Default Port Switching Hotkey Command Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Hotkey Setting Mod
4. keys in succession nn represents a two digit keyboard language code 33 is for US English O8 for French and 15 for Japanese Hotkey Beeper Control When performing a keyboard hotkey command a beeper sounds to indicate that the command is taking place This beeper sound can be toggled on off by performing the following command 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the B key Disable Port Switching Hotkeys By default Port Switching Hotkeys are available that allow you to switch between ports To disable the Port Switching Hotkeys and require the front panel pushbuttons to be used for switching functions do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the x key and then press and release the Enter key Firmware Upgrade Mode The BOO4 DUA2 HR K and BOO4 DUA4 HR K firmware can be upgraded as updates become available on Tripp Lite s website See the Firmware Upgrade section in this manual for details In order to perform a firmware upgrade Firmware Upgrade Mode must first be initiated To initiate Firmware Upgrade Mode do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Key in the text upgrade 3 Press and release the Enter key The LEDs on the front of the KVM flash to indicate that Firmware Upgrade Mode has been initiated Restore Default Settings To restore the KVM to its factory d
5. required on the PC Keyboard to emulate the Mac keyboard press and release the first key and then press and release the second key PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard Shift Shift Print Screen F13 Ctrl Ctrl Scroll Lock F14 38 3 Ctrl 1 mi Enter Return Ctrl 2 md Backspace Delete Ctrl 3 mq Insert Help Ctrl 4 A Ctrl gm F15 Alt Alt 13 14 03 189 93334F indd 13 4 18 2014 4 43 59 PM Basic Operation Sun Keyboard Emulation The PC compatible 101 104 key keyboard can emulate the functions of the Sun keyboard using the PC keystrokes in the table below Note When more than one key is required on the PC Keyboard to emulate the Sun keyboard press and release the first key and then press and release the second key PC Keyboard Sun Keyboard PC Keyboard Sun Keyboard Ctrl T Stop Ctrl F9 Find Ctrl F2 Again Ctrl F10 Cut Ctrl F3 Props Ctrl 1 co Ctrl F4 Undo Ctrl 2 P a Ctrl F5 Front Ctrl 3 Dims Ctrl F6 Copy Ctrl 4 C Ctrl F7 Open Ctrl H Help Ctrl F8 Paste Er Compose z 14 14 03 189 93334F indd 14 4 18 2014 4 44 00 PM Firmware Upgrade Utility As firmware upgrades become available they can be found at www tripplite com support T
6. 0 C Storage Temperature 4 to 140 F 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F 20 to 60 C Humidity O to 80 RH Non Condensing O to 80 RH Non Condensing Unit Dimensions H x W x D In 2 2 x 10 6 x 3 5 2 2 x 10 6 x 3 5 Unit Weight Ibs 2 2 1 The mouse switching function is disabled by default and needs to be turned on via hotkey command For mouse switching function to work mouse emulation must be enabled It is only compatible with 3 button scroll wheel mice The BOO4 DUA2 HR K and BOO4 DUA4 HR K include 2 sets of Speaker Mic ports 2 3 5mm jacks on the front and 2 3 5mm jacks on the back The front panel ports take priority over the back panel 17 14 03 189 93334F indd 17 4 18 2014 4 44 00 PM Warranty amp Warranty Registration 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY TRIPP LITE warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of initial purchase TRIPP LITE s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing at its sole option any such defective products To obtain service under this warranty you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization RMA number from TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center Products must be returned to TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center with transportation charges prepaid and must be accompanied by a brief description of the problem encountered and proof of date and place of purchase This w
7. 4 43 59 PM Basic Operation Hotkey Command Action Scroll Lock Scroll Lock n K S Enter Switches focus of the KVM and Audio to the selected port number Scroll Lock Scroll Lock n U S Enter Switches focus of the USB and Audio to the selected port number Scroll Lock Scroll Lock A Enter Initiates Auto Scan mode at the default interval of 5 seconds per port Press the Esc or Spacebar key to exit Auto Scan mode Scroll Lock Scroll Lock A n Enter Initiates Auto Scan mode at the selected time interval Press the Esc or Spacebar key to exit Auto Scan mode n stands for the port number of the computer that you are switching to or the number of seconds from 1 to 99 that an Auto Scan remains on each port Hotkey Setting Mode All configuration of the KVM s settings takes place in Hotkey Setting mode All commands in Hotkey Setting mode start by entering the Hotkey Setting Mode Activation Command When Hotkey Setting Mode is activated the Scroll Lock and Caps Lock keyboard LEDs flash in succession and ordinary keyboard and mouse functions are suspended The following section describes how to activate Hotkey Setting mode and the commands that can be performed in it A table at the end of this section summarizes all of the commands Hotkey Setting Mode Activation Command To activate Hotkey Setting mode do the following 1 Press and hold down the Num Lock
8. R K comes with additional 7 1 channel surround sound cable kits If connecting a 7 1 channel surround sound system use these cable kits to connect to the remaining audio jacks 5 Connect the other end of the KVM Cable Kit to the corresponding ports on the computer you wish to add to the installation Note The BOO4 DUA2 HR K comes with additional 7 1 channel surround sound cable kits If connecting a 7 1 channel surround sound system use these cable kits to connect to the remaining audio jacks G Repeat steps 4 through 5 for each additional computer you are adding to the installation Connect the included power supply to the KVM switch and then plug it into an appropriate power source To help protect your system from sudden transient increases and decreases in electrical power it is recommended that you plug your devices into a Tripp Lite surge suppressor line conditioner or uninterruptible power supply UPS 8 Turn on the power to all connected devices 14 03 189 93334F indd 7 4 18 2014 4 43 59 PM Basic Operation Powering Off and Restarting In the event that you need to power off the KVM switch you must follow the steps below 1 Shut down all computers connected to the KVM switch 2 Unplug the power supply from the KVM switch 3 Wait 10 seconds and then plug the power supply back into the KVM switch 4 Power on all of the connected computers Port Switching There are three ways of accessing computers and devices conne
9. Requirements e A DVI or VGA monitor capable of supporting the highest resolution out of any computer in the installation e USB keyboard and mouse e Microphone and speakers with 3 5 mm Mini Stereo connectors If using the audio feature Requires an adapter such as Tripp Lite s P556 Series DVI to VGA adapter cables Computers that support analog audio via either VGA or DVI I ports must be connected to the KVM for video to be displayed on a VGA monitor Computer Requirements e DVI or VGA port e A USB port e 3 5 mm Mini Stereo microphone and speaker jacks If using the audio feature Requires an adapter such as Tripp Lite s P556 Series DVI to VGA adapter cables Note that the included DVI cables and cable kits are DVI D only and cannot be converted to VGA using an adapter Video from a VGA computer will only display if a VGA monitor is connected Supported Operating Systems 14 03 189 93334F indd 2 OS Version Windows 2000 and higher Mac OS 9 0 and higher Linux Kernel 2 6 and higher Linux RedHat 9 0 and higher Linux SUSE 10 11 1 and higher Linux Debian 3 1 4 0 Linux Ubuntu 1 04 7 10 UNIX AIX 4 3 and higher UNIX FreeBSD 5 5 and higher UNIX Sun Solaris 8 and higher Novell Netware 6 0 and higher 4 18 2014 4 43 57 PM e 2 Port DVI Dual Link USB KVM switch with 7 1 channel surround sound audio and USB 2 0 peripheral sharing BOO4 DUA2 HR K e 4 Port DVI Dual Link U
10. SB KVM switch with 2 1 channel surround sound audio and USB 2 0 peripheral sharing BOO4 DUA4 HR K Built in 2 Port USB 2 0 hub allows USB devices to be shared amongst computers connected to the KVM switch e 3 5 mm Mini Stereo Speaker and Microphone jacks allow a single microphone to provide audio input to each of the connected computers and let you listen to the audio output of each computer on a single set of speakers e BOO4 DUA2 HR K features additional audio jacks for use with 7 1 channel surround sound e An additional set of console audio jacks are conveniently located on the front panel of the KVM switch making them ideal for use with IP phones e The KVM USB and Audio can be switched independently of each other e Features mouse port switching functionality which allows users accessing the KVM switch with a scroll mouse to switch between ports by double clicking the mouse s scroll wheel Switch between connected computers via front panel pushbuttons keyboard hotkeys and the mouse switching function e Auto Scan mode allows you to scan the connected computers without having to manually switch between them e Supports both analog and digital video signals allowing for the connection of a VGA computer and or monitor with a DVI to VGA adapter Supports digital video resolutions up to 2560 x 1600 and analog video resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 Multi platform support Compatible with Windows Mac Sun and Linux e Supports
11. arranty does not apply to equipment which has been damaged by accident negligence or misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN TRIPP LITE MAKES NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties therefore the aforesaid limitation s or exclusion s may not apply to the purchaser EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE IN NO EVENT WILL TRIPP LITE BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE Specifically TRIPP LITE is not liable for any costs such as lost profits or revenue loss of equipment loss of use of equipment loss of software loss of data costs of substitutes claims by third parties or otherwise WARRANTY REGISTRATION Visit www tripplite com warranty today to register the warranty for your new Tripp Lite product You ll be automatically entered into a drawing for a chance to win a FREE Tripp Lite product No purchase necessary Void where prohibited Some restrictions apply See website for details FCC Notice Class B This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including in
12. cted to the KVM switch e Manual Pushbuttons e Mouse Port Switching Functionality e Hotkey Commands Manual Pushbuttons Pressing a pushbutton will bring the focus of one of the following to the corresponding port KVM only Audio only or KVM Audio and USB focus simultaneously There are two sets of pushbutton commands Default and Alternative which can be toggled between via hotkey command See the Alternative Pushbutton Command section of the manual for details Default Pushbutton Commands e Press and hold a pushbutton for more than two seconds to bring only the focus of the KVM to the corresponding port The focus of the Audio and USB will remain on the port they were connected to e Press and release a pushbutton to bring the focus of the KVM Audio and USB to the corresponding port all at the same time e Press and release a pushbutton twice in a row to bring only the focus of the Audio to the corresponding port The focus of the KVM and USB will remain on the port they were connected to e Press and hold both pushbuttons 1 and 2 for more than two seconds to initiate an Auto Scan See the Auto Scan section in this manual for details When in Auto Scan mode press and release a pushbutton to stop scanning the KVM focus will go to the port corresponding to the pushbutton you pressed Alternative Pushbutton Commands e Press and hold a pushbutton for more than two seconds to bring the focus of the KVM Audio and USB to the corres
13. e Activation Command Num Lock Keyboard Operating System Auto Detect Hotkey Beeper On Port Switching Hotkeys Enabled Keyboard Emulation Enabled Mouse Emulation Enabled Mouse Switching Function Disabled Power on Detection Enabled SPC Mode Disabled Keyboard Language English Auto Scan Interval 5 Seconds 16 4 18 2014 4 44 00 PM Specifications Feature B004 DUA2 HR K BO04 DUA4 HR K of Computer Ports 2 4 Form Factor Desktop Desktop Port Selection Hotkeys Pushbuttons Hotkeys Pushbuttons Mouse Switching Function Mouse Switching Function Console Keyboard Mouse Ports x2 USB A Female x2 USB A Female Console Video Port DVI I Female DVI I Female Console Speaker Mic Ports x8 3 5 mm Female x4 3 5 mm Female Computer Ports x2 DVI I Female x2 USB B x4 DVI I Female x4 USB B Female x12 3 5 mm Female Female x8 3 5 mm Female KVM Cable Kits P759 Series P759 Series Included KVM Cable Kits x2 P759 006 x2 7 1 x4 P759 006 Surround Sound Cables Power Jack DC Power Jack for External DC Power Jack for External Power Supply Power Supply Power Consumption 5 3V 9W 5 3V 10W USB 2 0 Hub Ports x2 USB A Female x2 USB A Female Keyboard Mouse Emulation USB USB Max Video Resolution Digital 2560 x 1600 Digital 2560 x 1600 Analog 2048 x 1536 Analog 2048 x 1536 Operating Temperature 32 to 122 F O to 50 C 32 to 122 F O to 5
14. efault settings do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the R key and then press and release the Enter key 11 14 03 189 93334F indd 11 4 18 2014 4 43 59 PM Basic Operation Video Sync Video Sync allows the KVM to store the monitor s EDID Extended Display Identification Data which helps to ensure that the optimal video settings are being used To initiate a Video Sync do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the D key Alternative Pushbutton Command Pressing one of the pushbuttons on the front of the KVM will bring the focus of one of the following to the corresponding port KVM only Audio only or KVM Audio and USB focus simultaneously There are two sets of pushbutton commands Default and Alternative See the Manual Pushbuttons section of the manual for details To toggle between these two do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the S key Mouse Emulation By default Mouse Emulation is enabled To toggle mouse emulation on off do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the M key Mouse Port Switching When enabled the Mouse Port Switching Functionality allows users with scroll wheel mice to simultaneously switch the focus of the KVM Audio and USB between
15. en the connected computers 14 03 189 93334F indd 4 4 18 2014 4 43 57 PM Back Panel Note The BOO4 DUA4 HR K is shown below It differs from the BOO4 DUA2 HR K in the number of CPU ports and the number of audio jacks per port The BOO4 DUA2 HR K supports 7 1 channel surround sound audio whereas the BOO4 DUA4 HR K supports 2 1 channel surround sound audio CONSOLE Console Ports Your monitor keyboard mouse and audio devices plug into these ports a CPU Ports The included cable kits connect from an available set of ports to a computer e USB 2 0 Peripheral Port USB 2 0 devices flash drives printers scanners etc can be plugged into this port and shared between the connected computers 4 Power Jack The included power supply connects to the KVM switch here 14 03 189 93334F indd 5 4 18 2014 4 43 58 PM Safety Instructions Read all these instructions Save them for future reference Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device e Do not place the device on any unstable surface cart stand table etc If the device falls serious damage will result e Do not use the device near water e Do not place the device near or over radiators or heat registers The device cabinet is provided with slots and openings to allow for adequate ventilation To ensure reliable operation and to protect against overheating these openings must never be blocked or covered e The device should never be placed
16. he Firmware Upgrade Utility comes with the firmware upgrade file To upgrade the firmware of your KVM switch follow the steps below 1 From a computer that is not connected to your KVM switch go to www tripplite com support to obtain the firmware upgrade for your KVM switch and save it to your computer 2 Shut down all of the computers connected to the KVM switch 3 Connect the USB Type A connector on one of the KVM cable kits to a USB port on the computer you downloaded the firmware upgrade to Connect the Type B connector on the KVM cable kit to the USB port on CPU port 1 of the KVM switch 4 Using the keyboard connected to the KVM switch invoke Firmware Upgrade Mode via the Firmware Upgrade hotkey command See Firmware Upgrade Mode in the Hotkey Setting Mode section of the manual for details 5 On the computer the firmware upgrade file is saved to run the Firmware Upgrade Utility file by double clicking on it or by opening up a command line and typing in the path to it 6 After reading the license agreement click on the Agree option and click Next The Firmware Upgrade Utility main screen appears and displays the KVM switch in the Device List on the left side of the screen 7 Highlight the KVM switch in the Device List by clicking on it with the mouse If you want the Firmware Upgrade Utility to check the KVM s firmware version to see if it is older newer than the firmware upgrade file check the Check Firmware Version box
17. hot plugging Computers and devices can be unplugged and re plugged without having to shut down the KVM switch e The KVM switch stores the monitor s EDID Extended Display Identification Data to optimize display resolution e LEDs provide for easy monitoring of connected computers e Power On Detection recognizes when a connected computer has been powered off and automatically switches to the next powered on computer e HDCP compliant e Console mouse port emulation bypass feature supports most mouse drivers and multifunction mice Console keyboard port emulation bypass feature supports most gaming multimedia keyboards Complete keyboard emulation for error free booting Multilingual keyboard mapping supports English Japanese and French keyboards e Quick installation without the need for software e Sun Mac keyboard support and emulation e Firmware upgradeable The mouse switching function is disabled by default and needs to be turned on via keyboard hotkey command It is only available when using a mouse with a scroll wheel PC keyboard combinations emulate Sun Mac keyboards Sun Mac keyboards only work with their own computers 14 03 189 93334F indd 3 4 18 2014 4 43 57 PM Front Panel Note The BOO4 DUA4 HR K is shown below but the only difference between it and the BOO4 DUA2 HR K are the number of ports TTE SE 4 PORT DVI DUAL LINK HR K Pt UA 2 3 Model B004 DUA4 O lt ontne gt O O uss unk O
18. key 2 While holding down the Num Lock key press and release the minus key 3 After releasing the minus key release the Num Lock key Alternate Hotkey Setting Mode Activation Command The Hotkey Setting Mode Activation Command defaults at Num Lock but can be switched to use Ctrl F12 When switched to Ctrl F12 the Ctrl key takes the place of the Num Lock key and F12 takes the place of the key To activate the Alternate Hotkey Setting Mode Activation Command perform the following steps To revert back to the previous command perform these steps again 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the H key Alternate Port Switching Hotkey Command By default the hotkey proceeding sequence used in Port Switching Hotkeys is Scroll Lock Scroll Lock To toggle between Scroll Lock Scroll Lock and Ctrl Ctrl do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the T key Keyboard Operating System The BOO4 DUA2 HR K and BOO4 DUA4 HR K default keyboard configuration is for use with PC compatible keyboards If you have a Mac or Sun computer you can enable the KVM to emulate Mac or Sun keyboard commands When enabled your PC compatible keyboard can be used to perform commands specific to Mac or Sun See the Keyboard Emulation section in this manual for details To set the Keyboard Operating System do
19. n Activate Hotkey Setting Mode H command to Ctrl F12 Change the Port Switching Hotkey Command Activate Hotkey Setting Mode T to Ctrl Ctrl Change the Keyboard Operating System Activate Hotkey Setting Mode F2 for Mac F3 for Sun or F10 for Auto Detect List KVM Settings Open a Word Wordpad Notepad or Excel file Activate Hotkey Setting Mode F4 USB Keyboard Mouse Reset Activate Hotkey Setting Mode F5 Change the keyboard language Activate Hotkey Setting Mode F6 33 for US English 08 for French 15 for Japanese Hotkey Beeper Control Activate Hotkey Setting Mode B Disable Port Switching Hotkeys Activate Hotkey Setting Mode X Enter Firmware Upgrade Mode Activate Hotkey Setting Mode upgrade Enter Restore Default Settings Activate Hotkey Setting Mode R Enter Video Sync Activate Hotkey Setting Mode D Power on Detection Activate Hotkey Setting Mode E Change the Manual Pushbutton Command Activate Hotkey Setting Mode S functionality Keyboard Emulation Activate Hotkey Setting Mode N Mouse Emulation Activate Hotkey Setting Mode M Mouse Port Switching Activate Hotkey Setting Mode W SPC Mode Activate Hotkey Setting Mode F1 Mac Keyboard Emulation The PC compatible 101 104 key keyboard can emulate the functions of the Mac keyboard using the PC keystrokes in the table below Note When more than one key is
20. nge the Hotkey Preceding Sequence Hotkey Command Action Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Enter Switches focus of the KVM Audio and USB from the port that currently has the KVM focus to the port that follows it e g 1 to 2 2 to 3 etc Scroll Lock Scroll Lock K Enter Switches focus of the KVM only from the port that currently has the KVM focus to the port that follows it Scroll Lock Scroll Lock U Enter Switches focus of the USB only from the port that currently has the USB focus to the port that follows it Scroll Lock Scroll Lock S Enter Switches focus of the Audio only from the port that currently has the Audio focus to the port that follows it Scroll Lock Scroll Lock n Enter Switches focus of the KVM Audio and USB to the selected port number Scroll Lock Scroll Lock n K Enter Switches focus of the KVM only to the selected port number Scroll Lock Scroll Lock n U Enter Switches focus of the USB only to the selected port number Scroll Lock Scroll Lock n S Enter Switches focus of the Audio only to the selected port number Scroll Lock Scroll Lock n K U Enter Switches focus of the KVM and USB to the selected port number n stands for the port number of the computer that you are switching to or the number of seconds from 1 to 99 that an Auto Scan remains on each port 14 03 189 93334F indd 9 4 18 2014
21. o not use this equipment in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air oxygen or nitrous oxide 6 14 03 189 93334F indd 6 4 18 2014 4 43 58 PM Installation Refer to the following steps and diagram to set up your KVM switch installation Note 1 The diagram below shows a BOO4 DUA4 HR K installation A BOO4 DUA2 HR K installation will contain fewer CPU ports and will allow for the connection of a 7 1 channel surround sound system 2 Before making any connections make sure that power to all devices being connected to the KVM switch is turned off Unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function TRIPP LITE 4 PORT DVI DUAL LINK Model B004 DUA4 HR K Connect a monitor USB keyboard and mouse a microphone and speakers to the console ports on the back panel of the KVM switch Note The BOO4 DUA2 HR K contains additional audio jacks for the connection of a 7 1 channel surround sound system 2 Optional An additional set of soeakers and a microphone can be connected to the ports on the front panel of the unit Note The audio ports on the front panel have priority over those on the back of the KVM 4 Optional Connect your USB device s to the USB 2 0 hub port s on the front and back of the KVM switch 4 Connect the end of the KVM Cable Kit that includes the USB Type B Male connector to an available set of computer ports on the back panel of the unit Note The BOO4 DUA2 H
22. on a soft surface bed sofa rug etc as this will block its ventilation openings Likewise the device should not be placed in a built in enclosure unless adequate ventilation has been provided Never spill liquid of any kind on the device Unplug the device from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning e The device should be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power available consult your dealer or local power company e Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord or cables Route the power cord and cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over e If an extension cord is used with this device make sure that the total of the ampere ratings of all products used on this cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating Make sure that the total of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes Position system cables and power cables carefully be sure that nothing rests on any cables e To help protect your system from sudden transient increases and decreases in electrical power it is recommended that you plug your devices into a Tripp Lite surge suppressor line conditioner or uninterruptible power supply UPS e When connecting or disconnecting power to hot pluggable power supplies observe the following guidelines o Install the power supply before connecting
23. ponding port all at the same time e Press and release a pushbutton to bring only the focus of the KVM to the corresponding port The focus of the Audio and USB will remain on the port they were connected to e Press and release a pushbutton twice in a row to bring only the focus of the Audio to the corresponding port The focus of the KVM and USB will remain on the port they were connected to e Press and hold both pushbuttons 1 and 2 for more than two seconds to initiate an Auto Scan See the Auto Scan section in this manual for details When in Auto Scan mode press and release a pushbutton to stop scanning the KVM focus will go to the port corresponding to the pushbutton you pressed Mouse Port Switching Functionality Note 1 This function is disabled by default so you have to enable it via hotkey command See the Mouse Port Switching Hotkey Command section of the manual for details 2 Mouse Emulation which is enabled by default must be turned on for Mouse Port Switching to work See the Mouse Emulation Hotkey Command section of the manual for details 3 Mouse Port Switching is supported by 3 button scroll wheel mice only 14 03 189 93334F indd 8 4 18 2014 4 43 59 PM Basic Operation When enabled the Mouse Port Switching Functionality allows users with scroll wheel mice to simultaneously switch the focus of the KVM Audio and USB between ports by double clicking the scroll wheel on their mouse When used ports will be acce
24. ports by double clicking the scroll wheel on their mouse See the Mouse Port Switching Functionality section of the manual for details By default Mouse Port Switching Functionality is disabled To toggle this feature on off do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the W key Keyboard Emulation By default Keyboard Emulation is enabled To toggle keyboard emulation on off do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the N key SPC Mode The keyboard mouse can be set to work under special operating systems as a standard 104 key keyboard mouse To turn SPC Mode on off do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the F1 key Power on Detection By default the KVM is set to recognize when a connected computer is powered off at which time it automatically switches to the next powered on port To turn Power on Detection on off do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the E key 12 14 03 189 93334F indd 12 4 18 2014 4 43 59 PM Basic Operation Hotkey Setting Mode Command Summary Table Action Hotkey Command Activate Hotkey Setting Mode Press and hold the Num Lock key press and release the minus key release the Num Lock key Change Hotkey Setting Mode activatio
25. ssed in sequential order e g port 1 will switch to port 2 port 2 to port 3 and so on Hotkey Commands Keyboard hotkey commands allow you to switch the KVM functionality between ports using only the keyboard You can switch the KVM Audio and USB all at the same time or each one can be switched individually You can therefore have the KVM focus on one computer while the USB Hub ports are being accessed by a second computer and Audio from a third computer is playing In addition there are keyboard hotkey commands that can be used to change settings on the KVM switch such as enabling disabling the Alternative Pushbutton Commands initiating Firmware Upgrade Mode etc The following sections describe the hotkey functionality available for the BOO4 DUA2 HR K and BOO4 DUA4 HR K Port Switching Hotkeys To switch functionality between ports a keyboard hotkey command is entered that determines what port is accessed and which functionality is assigned to it This command starts by pressing Scroll Lock Scroll Lock or Ctrl Ctrl Scroll Lock Scroll Lock is used by default To toggle between these two see the Alternate Port Switching Hotkey Command section of this manual The table below contains the Port Switching Hotkeys used to determine what port is accessed and which functionality is assigned to it Note The table below uses the Scroll Lock Scroll Lock preceding sequence Simply substitute Ctrl Ctrl if you decide to cha
26. terference that may cause undesired operation Note 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 harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Tripp Lite could void the user s authority to operate this equipment WEEE Compliance Information for Tripp Lite Customers and Recyclers European Union Under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive and implementing regulations when customers buy ne
27. the following 1 Navigate to the port whose Keyboard Operating System setting you wish to change 2 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 3 Press and release the F2 for Mac F3 for Sun or F10 for Auto Detect key 10 14 03 189 93334F indd 10 4 18 2014 4 43 59 PM Basic Operation When enabled for Auto Detect a pass through keyboard mode is enabled in which keystrokes are sent directly to the computer without first going through the Mac or Sun emulator List KVM Settings This function allows you to display a list of the current KVM settings Hotkeys Keyboard OS Keyboard Emulation Mouse Emulation Mouse Port Switching Power on detection and Keyboard Language To perform this function do the following 1 Open up a Word Wordpad Notepad or Excel file 2 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 3 Press and release the F4 key USB Keyboard Mouse Reset In the event that the keyboard and mouse are not operating correctly a reset may be needed To perform a USB keyboard mouse reset do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press and release the F5 key Keyboard Language By default the keyboard language is set to English but it can be changed to either French or Japanese To change the keyboard language do the following 1 Activate Hotkey Setting Mode using the aforementioned command 2 Press the F6 nn and Enter
28. the power cable to the power supply o Unplug the power cable before removing the power supply o If the system has multiple sources of power disconnect power from the system by unplugging all power cables from the power supplies e Never push objects of any kind into or through cabinet slots They may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in a risk of fire or electrical shock e Do not attempt to service the device yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel If the following conditions occur unplug the device from the wall outlet and bring it to qualified service personnel for repair o The power cord or plug has become damaged or frayed o Liquid has been spilled into the device o The device has been exposed to rain or water o The device has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged o The device exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating a need for service O The device does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed Only adjust those controls that are covered in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage that will require extensive work by a qualified technician to repair e Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause the failure of the life support equipment or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness is not recommended D
29. w electrical and electronic equipment from Tripp Lite they are entitled to e Send old equipment for recycling on a one for one like for like basis this varies depending on the country Wm Send the new equipment back for recycling when this ultimately becomes waste Tripp Lite follows a policy of continuous improvement Product specifications are subject to change without notice 18 14 03 189 93334F indd 18 4 18 2014 4 44 00 PM 19 14 03 189 93334F indd 19 4 18 2014 4 44 00 PM OVER YEARS Manufacturing Excellence TRIPP LITE 1111 W 35th Street Chicago IL 60609 USA www tripplite com support 2 0 14 03 189 93 334F_revA 14 03 189 93334F indd 20 4 18 2014 4 44 00 PM
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