StarTech.com 8 Port 1U Rackmount DVI USB KVM Switch
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1. Starlechcom Hard to find made easy 8 Port 1U Rackmount DVI USB KVM Switch SV831DVIU actual product may vary from photos DE Bedienungsanleitung de startech com FR Guide de l utilisateur fr startech com ES Gu a del usuario es startech com IT Guida per l uso it startech com NL Gebruiksaanwijzing nl startech com PT Guia do usu rio pt startech com For the most up to date information please visit www startech com Manual Revision 12 30 2011 FCC Compliance 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 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 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit di2. Introduction The SV831DVIU 8 Port 1U Rack Mount DVI USB KVM Switch allows you to control up to 8 USB connected computers with DVI or HDMI display output from a single keyboard mouse and monitor The KVM switch offers maximum control allowing you to switch computers using hot key commands or front panel push buttons Supporting resolutions up to 1920x1200 via DVI or HDMI connection using DVI to HDMI adapter the KVM provides the high resolutions recommended for newer displays allowing you to take full advantage of your screen real estate A perfect addition to any server room operation this rugged 8 port switch can be rack mounted into 1U of cabinet space Packaging Contents 1x 1U Rack Mount KVM Switch 3 x Power Cord NA UK EU 1 x Set of rack mount brackets 1 x Instruction Manual System Requirements DVI HDMI enabled display device i e monitor projector HDTV etc USB 104 key wired keyboard USB 3 button wired mouse Computer systems with an available DVI HDMI and USB port StarTechg om 1 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Front View Port In Power LED es E Port Selection Button Rear View Console USB Keyboard Mouse connectors PC Port USB connectors Power Switch LED c BERI AE SRE EE o o NE o A ERED ED 0 AC Power connector PC Port DVI connectors 1 8 Starlechcom 2 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Installation Hardware Installation WARNING Prior to insta
3. a n m ee on ou eri e _ ao e p ux A See ps zr s B bi m HO NE cones NOTE You may need to reboot the host computer s for the new settings to take affect If not done automatically by the host computer s operating system you may then need to manually adjust the display settings to the new maximum resolution StarTechg om 7 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Specifications Number of Ports 8 opten Connectors 1 x 29 pin DVI I female per port 1xUSB type B female 1 x 29 pin DVI I female 2xUSB type A female 1x C14 power connector Console Connectors Local 1 x Power 8 x Port Selection Link LEDs Maximum Vid Video Resolution ID mE 1920 x 1200 ten Method 8 pitada Hot keys pue rr 2 NN an NN NY NR pus Dr v Janine LL a Rasa sr Y NL m GO eae I does a Audio Support No pon rr Lees ea ai Bere TREN _ o ance eee inita o cor o om rage Temperature i m 20 C 60 C 4 F 140 F Humidity 0 80 RH Dimensions 180 0mm x 438 0mm x 44 0mm Weight 3500g StarTechg om 8 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Technical Support StarTech com s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry leading solutions If you ever need help with your product visit www startech com support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools documentation and downloads For the latest drivers software please vis
4. ducts and all the parts that bridge the old and new we can help you find the parts that connect your solutions We make it easy to locate the parts and we quickly deliver them wherever they need to go Just talk to one of our tech advisors or visit our website You ll be connected to the products you need in no time Visit www startech com for complete information on all StarTech com products and to access exclusive resources and time saving tools StarTech com is an ISO 9001 Registered manufacturer of connectivity and technology parts StarTech com was founded in 1985 and has operations in the United States Canada the United Kingdom and Taiwan servicing a worldwide market
5. esumes with the next computer in sequence The length of the Auto Scan interval Scan Rate is adjustable see below StarTechg om 5 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Hot key commands A Hot key command is a short keyboard sequence for selecting a computer activating computer scan etc A hot key sequence starts with two left lt CTRL gt keystrokes successively within 0 2 seconds followed by one or two more keystrokes A high pitch beep will be generated for each correct hot key command otherwise one low pitch beep is generated for errors and the bad key sequence will not be forwarded to the selected computer NOTE Left lt CTRL gt refers to the Control key on the left side of the keyboard 1 8 refers to the number keys 1 through 8 in the upper row of the keyboard Do not use the numeric keypad at the right of the keyboard for entering numbers for any hot key command To select a computer by hot key command you must know its port number which is determined by the KVM switch connections EXAMPLES Left lt CTRL gt Left lt CTRL gt 7 Selects a computer connected to PC port 7 on the KVM switch Auto Scan In this mode the KVM Switch automatically switches from one power on computer to the next sequentially at a fixed interval Left lt CTRL gt Left lt CTRL gt F1 When Auto Scan detects any keyboard or mouse activity it suspends the scanning until the activity stops It then resumes wit
6. fferent from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of Trademarks Registered Trademarks and other Protected Names and Symbols This manual may make reference to trademarks registered trademarks and other protected names and or symbols of third party companies not related in any way to StarTech com Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech com or an endorsement of the product s to which this manual applies by the third party company in question Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document StarTech com hereby acknowledges that all trademarks registered trademarks service marks and other protected names and or symbols contained in this manual and related documents are the property of their respective holders Starlechcom Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Table of Contents Introductio ute tuU 1 Packagirig COrtents ouso cett teinte be HH HU OF nd FFROG YNYD YNO YD 1 System RediiirementSaaea nenn GG P aan 1 dna M 2 RE VIC FY Y I il 2 Installation Hardware Installation Operation eee 5 rend 5 AS O 6 SpecificationSu uii iu Wei Na RM 8 Technical SUp POM ssc enw aa 9 Warranty Informations cit 9 e Instruction Manual Sta fTechyzom i Hard to find made easy
7. h the next computer in sequence The length of the Auto Scan interval Scan Time is adjustable To abort Auto Scan mode press the left lt CTRL gt key twice StarTechg om 6 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Manual Scan Enables you to manually switch back and forth between the powered computers Left lt CTRL gt left lt CTRL gt F2 Press the UP arrow key to select the previous computer and the DOWN arrow key to select the next computer Press any other key to abort Manual Scan mode Scan Time To adjust Scan Time which sets the duration before switching to the next computer in Auto Scan Left lt CTRL gt Left lt CTRL gt F3 The switch will beep one to four times indicating the scan interval of 3 8 15 and 30 seconds respectively Set Maximum Video Resolution By default the KVM switch is set to output an EDID signal with a maximum video resolution of 1024 x 768 to the host computer systems To be able to set a higher video resolution on the host computer systems use the following command with the 4 digit code for the maximum video resolution you wish to set NOTE Do not use the numeric keypad for entering the 4 Digit Code Only use the number keys along the top row of the keyboard Left lt CTRL gt Left lt CTRL gt V 4 digit code 4 Digit Code Resolution 4 Digit Code Resolution Mein ye GRYS pa MM MUN pes SOR pes TEM 1208 o 1280 x 800 1612 1600 x 1200 ES n mn leas a ee e t
8. it www startech com downloads Warranty Information This product is backed by a three year warranty In addition StarTech com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted following the initial date of purchase During this period the products may be returned for repair or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion The warranty covers parts and labor costs only StarTech com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse abuse alteration or normal wear and tear Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech com Ltd and StarTech com USA LLP or their officers directors employees or agents for any damages whether direct or indirect special punitive incidental consequential or otherwise loss of profits loss of business or any pecuniary loss arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages If such laws apply the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you Starlechcom 9 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Starfechsom Hard to find made easy Hard to find made easy At StarTech com that isn t a slogan It s a promise StarTech com is your one stop source for every connectivity part you need From the latest technology to legacy pro
9. llation please ensure that all of the computers and the KVM switch are powered down Console Connection The KVM switch is designed to use USB console connections only A USB compatible keyboard and mouse and DVI HDMI monitor must be used for the local console NOTE DVI to HDMI adapters sold separately DVI Monitor YSB Mouse USB Keyboard Plug a monitor into the Console s DVI connector plug a USB keyboard and a USB mouse into the dedicated USB keyboard and mouse ports on the KVM switch Ensure the keyboard mouse are connected to the proper connectors StarTechg om Instruction Manual 3 Hard to find made easy Connecting Computer to the KVM Switch To connect a computer to the KVM switch use the appropriate DVI USB KVM cable or separate cables to connect from one of the PC ports located on the rear panel of the KVM switch to the USB and DVI video ports on the computer 1 Use a male to male DVI video cable to connect the DVI connector on the computer s video card to one of the KVM s PC ports i e PC1 2 Use a USB type A B Cable to connect the KVM s USB port type B square connector for the PC port used in Step 1 and the USB port on the computer type A flat connector 3 Repeat for Steps 1 and 2 for each PC port on the KVM switch or each computer you wish to use on the KVM 4 Connect the power cord from the KVM to an AC power outlet 5 Turn the monitor on first followed by the KVM switch via the
10. power switch on the rear panel 6 Power up the first computer device and wait for it to fully boot and test keyboard mouse functionality 7 Once operation has been successfully confirmed switch to the next port and power up that computer device and confirm StarTechg om 4 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Operation Front Panel Port Selection Link LED The LED turns green when the connected computer is powered on The corresponding LED will also illuminate red when that PC port is currently selected Port Selection Button Each push button on the front panel corresponds with a PC port Pressing the button will immediately select that port K M Reset K M Reset resolves the majority of problems developed by keyboard and or mouse device replacement or configuration changes Press down buttons 1 and 2 simultaneously for 2 seconds to reconfigure the whole system without having to turn off the KVM switch or any attached computers Auto Scan The KVM automatically scans through the powered on computers in sequence on a fixed time interval see Scan Time below To activate Auto Scan press down front panel push buttons 3 and 4 simultaneously The port LED flashes during Auto Scan Auto Scan is effective for powered on computers only To exit the Auto Scan mode just tap any one of the push buttons NOTE When Auto Scan detects any keyboard activity it suspends the scanning until the activity stops it then r
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