Mercury 2006 Automobile User Manual
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1. The recommended PS 2 cable distance is 5 meters maximum Normally the cable length is based on driver capacity of your motherboard PS 2 port If you need longer PS 2 cable please use PS 2 extender to accomplish your applications The Power Jack polarity is center positive and the power adapter need be DC12V 1A Don t press any keys on the keyboard while the selected computer is booting up Otherwise it might cause the keyboard error or keyboard is not detected at PC side The computer boot up fine but keyboard doesn t work Make sure the keyboard works when directly plugged into the computer Try a different keyboard but use only 101 102 or 104 key keyboard The Mouse is not detected during PC boot up Make sure the mouse works when directly plugged into the computer Make sure the mouse is a true PS 2 mouse A combo mouse will work just as long as it is set for PS 2 mode with the correct adapter Try a different mouse Avoiding moving the mouse or pressing the mouse buttons when switching ports Avoiding switching ports during shutting down the PC process When you switch one PC port to another PC port the best scan time setting need to be set to 5 sec or more Normally the VGA monitor change one resolution mode to another will take one or two seconds So the scan time is not recommended to below 5 seconds The power switch is off but the switch still works fine or power adapter is2. 1 1 Feature 8 16 port KVM switch is 19 rack mount size design Support Microsoft Intellimouse Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer Logitech Net Mouse or the other fully compatible MS mouse Support DOS Win3 X Win95 98 98SE 2000 ME XP WinNT Netware Unix Linux Hot Plug Add PCs or Remove Connected PCs for Maintenance without Powering Down the KVM switch or PCs Very High Video Quality Up To 1920X1440 Bandwidth 200MHz No Software Required easy PC selection via On Screen Display Manual Push Buttons Hot Keys Support eight characters password protection and search PC server name Auto Scan Mode for monitoring PCs and flexible Scan time from 5 99 seconds Keyboard status restored when switching PCs LED Display for easy status monitoring Buzzer sound for switching port confirmation Built in one extra daisy chain port and no waste any PC port No DIP switch setting needed and auto detect daisy chain bank Mercury 8 16 User s Manual 1 2 Package Contents KVM Switch Unit 1 PCS User s manual CD ROM 1 PCS Quick Installation Guide 1 PCS AC to DC Power Adapter 1 PCS Rack Mount Kit 1 SET Daisy Chain Cable 1 8M 1 PCS KVM Cable HDDB 15 VGA PS 2 x 2 1 8M 2 PCS Table 1 1 Package Contents Mercury 8 16 User s Manual 1 3 Technical Specifications Model No PC Port Console Port PC Port Connector All Female Type Console Port Connector All Female Type
3. Mercury 8 16 PS 2 KVM Switch User s Manual Rev1 0 Mercury 8 16 User s Manual Table of Contents Table Ol COMIC ING RE DA AE DA RR OR AR Re EE OR Ee ES EDE ES EE ER le else TION RE cores N NE EO EE OE RE EE RE N 1 bel FOOU is RE EE N RE EE EE ee eo 1 1 2 Package GONONS RE MES RE SE ME RE EE RE OE SE DE ae 2 1 3 Technical Specifications iese ee Ee ER EE ER Ee ER EE ER EE ee EE Re ee ee eek ee ee 3 14 Svstein te DLC ral gn 4 to Cable Die EE ee EE EE EE Stee ete 5 Lo Rear QVC RE OE OE OE EN 6 2 Hardware Installation ees ee ER RR EE ER ER EE ee RR EE ee ee Re EE ee ee ee EE ee ee EE ee ee 6 3 WOO eink ait ee vi be os EE ES SE EE De ee oe ED Pe ee 9 4 Daisy Chain Connection Diagram ees ee ee ee RE ee Ee ee ee ee ee ee 13 Sa OL PIO ORE OE EE OE EE EE RE EE ENG 14 6 On Screen Display Operation ie se ee ER Ee ER EE RE Re ee EE ee EE ee ee ee ee 15 AE ie de EG ee de REEN N N N EE EE 19 o OENE 20 Mercury 8 16 User s Manual 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing KVM switch KVM switch can save your MONEY TIME SPACE EQUIPMENT and POWER Controlling multiple PCs from One Keyboard Mouse and VGA Monitor KVM switch is loaded with features such as19 Rack Mount Size Daisy Chain up to eight units On Screen Display Menu Password security searching PC server name Hot key Control Push Button and Auto Scan Control It has complete keyboard and mouse emulation for simultaneous PCs boot up process
4. Daisy Chain Port Connector All Female Type PC selection PC Port LED on line Bank 7 segment LED On Screen Display Control Scan Intervals Keyboard Emulation Mouse Emulation VGA Resolution Bandwidth Mercury 8 Mercury 16 se MEEN VGA HDDB 15pin shared with PS2 keyboard and Mouse interface PS 2 Keyboard Mini Din 6 pin PS 2 Mouse Mini Din 6 pin VGA HDDB 15pin PS 2 Keyboard mini Din 6 pin PS 2 Mouse Mini Din 6 pin VGA HDDB 15pin On Screen Display Menu Hot Key Push Button 16 i Yes 5 99 Sec PS 2 PS 2 1920X1440 200MHz Daisy Chain MAX Level 8 levels MAX PC Connection Housing KVM Switch Power Adapter 120018 Metal DC 12V 1 A Operation Temperature 0 50 C Storage Temperature Humidity Mechanical Dimension 20 60 C 0 80 Non Condensing 19 Rack Mount 1U 420 x 170 x 44 mm 16 5 x 6 7 x 1 7 inches Table 1 2 Technical Specifications Mercury 8 16 User s Manual 1 4 System Requirements Model No Local Console side Computer side Mercury 8 One VGA Monitor One PS 2 Keyboard One PS 2 Mouse 8 x HDDB 15 pin male to one HDDB 15 pin and Mini Din 6 pin special cables Table 1 3 System Requirements Model No Console side Computer side Mercury 16 One VGA Monitor One PS 2 Keyboard One PS 2 Mouse 16 x HDDB 15 pin male to one HDDB 15 pin and Mini Din 6 pin special cables Table 1 4 System Requirements Mercury 8 16 User s M
5. speed up selecting the destination port Previous Bank Scroll Lock Scroll Lock To select PC port Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Scroll Lock ape N gt a N eo ZN Page Down QU D 5 d Z O l OO Mercury 8 16 User s Manual Next Bank SG Port No op 1 8 8 port O or 1 1 16 16 port LA Beeper Note The default Beeper function is ON and beeper control is only for available for Scan Mode Auto Scan To get out of Auto Scan Mode Press any key or SPACE bar Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Scroll Lock Scroll Lock fe _ OSD setting back to factory default value Note Not including password sj N oN Search the same PC name Note Search PC name starting from 1st PC port Mercury 8 16 User s Manual QL Lock Lock Display Menu ZN LN LN Figure 3 1 Hotkey Example A To access a computer attached to Port 4 of the 3rd Bank You can press through hot key as below Scroll lock Scroll lock 3 04 B To access a computer attached from Bank 3 to Bank 4 You can press through hot key as below Scroll lock Scroll lock Page Down Y Bank no and Port no selection must be made using the numeric Note keys on the keyboard Numeric keys on the keypad are not available as a hot key command Mercury 8 16 User s Manual 4 Daisy Chain Connection Diagram Plea
6. 16 User s Manual Connect the monitor to the KVM Switch Using the attached cable or the one included with your monitor connect it to the HDDB 15 female port on the back of the KVM unit labeled with the monitor symbol at the Console connector Figure 2 2 Connect Monitor Connect the keyboard to the KVM Switch Figure 2 3 Connect Keyboard Connect the mouse to the KVM Switch Figure 2 4 Connect Mouse 7 Mercury 8 16 User s Manual Each PC port connector is HDDB 15 pin type Locate your input cable It will have a HDDB 15 pin male connector at one end Plug it into any label computer port on the rear of KVM switch unit The other end of input cable will have three connectors a HDDB 15 pin male type for PC video a Mini Din 6 pin female type for keyboard and a Mini Din 6 pin female type for mouse To plug these three connectors into the respective ports of computer Repeat the same procedure to all of PCs The rear side of PC Figure 2 5 Connect PC Double check all of the connections You can check the color of keyboard and mouse connector to make sure the keyboard and mouse cables go to the correct ports Step 7 Attach the power supply to the KVM unit and plug the other end into an electrical receptacle Now you will see the LED for Port 1 light up and you will hear a beep Switch on your monitor Please be remind to plug in power adapter Although the PCs connected to KVM Switch are able to
7. anual 1 5 Cable Diagrams PC Port Special Cable HDB15 pin male to one HDDB 15 pin male and Mini Din 6 pin special cables Figure 1 1 HDDB 15 VGA PS 2 x 2 1 8M Daisy Chain Cable VGA Cable HDDB 15 pin Male to Male Figure 1 2 Daisy Chain Cable PS 2 Cable Mini Din 6 pin Male to Male Figure 1 3 PS 2 Cable Mercury 8 16 User s Manual 1 6 Rear Panel 8 port PS 2 KVM Switch ii o ar ei dead is ee Ee ofz je of je se GEE ol zn je oe LEJ d oe dop PORT PORT PORT i re Oe 4 16 port PS 2 KVM Switch ss l O C C C O O Uasal Corset n a n ad s e D O 5 5 LEJ LEJ _ p se 1 a roere PORT 7 PORT 4 roe OT 4 at Figure 1 4 Rear Panel 2 Hardware Installation Before installation please make sure all of peripherals and computers have been turned off This example of installation is based on 8 ports Rack Mount KVM Switch and you also can think that 16 ports Rack Mount KVM Switch have the same installation procedure Find a convenient place to put your KVM Switch Its 19 rack mount form factor makes it ideal mountable on 19 rack When mounting to a rack attach the included brackets to the sides of the KVM Switch Take note of the length of your cables so that your computers KVM Switch keyboard mouse and monitor are distanced properly Figure 2 1 Rack Mount Installation 6 Mercury 8
8. k 1 to the maximum daisy chain level and then to press BANK push button once back to the bank 1 Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank3 MAX BANK Mercury 8 16 User s Manual Reset Button Bank button and a any PC button To press both PC1 button and bank button of master bank simultaneously can reset KVM switch This reset action will not only return KVM switch back to initial state Check the password but also re check all of slave banks which connected to mast KVM Switch If you add a new KVM Switch as a slave bank please use reset button of master KVM Switch to automatically assign a new ID to it You can view this new slave bank go through OSD menu The PC ports of KVM Switch do not be reset by reset command Keyboard Hot Key Commands You can also conveniently command KVM switch by switching port s through simple key sequences To send commands to KVM switch the SCROLL LOCK key must be pressed twice within 2 seconds You will hear a beep for confirmation and the keyboard is in hot key mode If you have not pressed any key in hot key mode within 2 seconds It means to key in any key follows up Scroll Lock Scroll Lock key the keyboard will back to under Operation System control state Below are the different hot key commands m gt Within 2second Previous Channel Next Channel Note You also could press up arrow key or down arrow key longer time to
9. ol near to the PC name represent s the PC system is powered on To use up arrow key or down arrow key to select port for destination PC name After you have selected the PC port already you can press the ENTER key to switch the PC port you want immediately To use PgUp key or PgDn key for selected previous or next Bank number or Box number Figure 6 2 On Screen Display To press INS key for editing PC name After finishing the edit please press ENTER key for saving information To use TAB key to select items like Bank OSD SCAN CHANGE PASSWORD CONSOLE ON OFF etc Figure 6 3 On Screen Display a The OSD 10 SEC means that the PC system name exists 10 seconds on your monitor You can modify it from 5 seconds to 99 seconds The factory default value is 10 seconds b The SCAN 10 SEC means that scan interval from one PC port to next PC port The default SCAN time is 10 seconds and the maximum scan time is 99 seconds c The CHANGE PASSWORD is for user to avoid all PC systems to be intruded by the other person The default password is 8 digits 00000000 16 e Mercury 8 16 User s Manual Figure 6 4 On Screen Display There is an enter password window showed out when you select this item and then press the Enter The maximum password is eight digits After you key in the password already and press the Enter key there is another windo
10. ort to next port or say emulation port and then switch back to the pass through port c You may unplug the mouse or the keyboard from the console port and plug it back in at any time Some O S Operation Systems like SCO Unix are unable to support Hot Plug function If you apply Hot Plug to this kind of O S it will Cause unpredictable behavior or shut down the PC Before attempting to use Hot Plug please make sure your O S and mouse software driver supports the Hot Plug function 14 Mercury 8 16 User s Manual 6 On Screen Display Operation 1 OSD menu can be popped up in powered on PC port or non powered on PC port or empty PC port The resolution of OSD menu is fixed to 1024 x 768 for non powered on PC port or empty PC port 2 When you pop up the OSD menu window go through the hot key you will see the following small window on your monitor Figure 6 1 On Screen Display a The first line bar is Bank number b The second block is your PC system name list You will find the system number list from 01 to 08 if the current box no is 8 port or from 01 to 16 if the current box no is 16 port You can define your PC name in maximum 8 characters The factory default of 16 port KVM switch PC name is from 15 Mercury 8 16 User s Manual SYSTEM 01 SYSTEM 02 SYSTEM 16 and 8 port KVM switch is from SYSTEM 01 SYSTEM 02 SYSTEM 08 Besides the sun symb
11. se use the attached 3 feet 3 in one daisy chain Cable Kit to daisy chain the KVM Switch A Connect Keyboard Mouse and Monitor to the console port white color block of bank 1 KVM switch B Use one end of 3 in one Cable Kit to connect the daisy chain port of bank 1 and the other end for the console port white color block of bank 2 KVM switch C Please repeat item B to daisy chain more bank as you want But the maximum daisy chain bank is eight levels D Before chaining the slave bank up to six banks you need a VGA extender between the fifth bank and the sixth bank to enhance the VGA signal If you would like to daisy chain 8 port and 16 port PS 2 KVM Switch Note together the master bank must be 16 port PS 2 KVM Switch i Ea rE j j j j j j j j aa AA EN PCs m PCs EIE ms E Servers x b oo EH N A TE DE OE F ve Servers Figure 4 1 Daisy Chain Mercury 8 16 User s Manual 5 Hot Plug The KVM Switch supports Hot Plug function for easy addition or removal of PCs The user Can arrange or maintain PCs as follows a A PC can be disconnected and reconnected to the same or different port of the KVM unit without having to power it off as long as it is not the Daisy chain port or pass through port b The pass through port PC i e the pass through port means the console port is connected to PC directly is powered on Before you go hot plug function please switch to this pass through p
12. support enough power to the stand alone switch KVM Switch still needs a power adapter for daisy chain more banks If you forgot to plug in power adapter on the status of daisy chain it may cause the unexpected status occurred Mercury 8 16 User s Manual 3 Usage The power on state of 8 16 port KVM switch When you power on KVM switch it will ask you the password the default password value is eight zero 00000000 Please key in eight zero and enter the same value at retype field Notes Before you are not familiar with the operation of OSD manual please don t change the password i e keep default eight zero 00000000 value Otherwise if you have set the password and unfortunately forget the password you need send it back to your distributor for maintaining the password The Push Buttons Pressing the individual button cyclically through all the ports or the respective button to get PC port you want PC port LED Indication You can press the button in order like mentioned above diagram When you select the PC port and this PC is shut down or this PC port is disconnected to the PC the selected PC port LED will flash When you select one of eight PCs ports and this PC is powered on the selected PC port LED is lit 7 Segment BANK LED Indication og When you would like to view the next bank KVM switch please press BANK push button cyclically to the destination bank The bank LED will be changed from ban
13. unplugged from the switch but the switch still works fine KVM Switch unit draws the power source from power adapter and all PC s PS 2 port Some PC s PS 2 port can support enough power for the switch but some PC s PS 2 port like laptop notebook computer etc is unable to supply enough 19 Mercury 8 16 User s Manual power for the switch In order to make sure the system can work steadily please do not set power switch to off state or remove the power adapter from the switch Although the PCs connected to KVM Switch unit are able to support enough power to the stand alone switch KVM Switch unit still needs a power adapter for daisy chain more banks 9 If forgetting the password you typed please contact your supplier 8 Certifications FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received Including interference that may cause undesired operation CE Certificate This equipment is in compliance with the requirements of the following regulations EN 55022 CLASS B RoHS All contents of this package including products packing materials and documentation comply with RoHS FE CE Z A 20 Mercury 8 16 PS 2 KVM Switch FE CE Z EE
14. w for confirming your typed password Figure 6 5 On Screen Display You need to re type the password again for rechecking your previous key in password is matched or not Figure 6 6 On Screen Display The CONSOLE ON OFF means to manage the console of KVM switch If you select CONSOLE ON it means that any user can use the console If you select CONSOLE OFF factory default OFF state it means that any user will not be allowed to use the console unless you enter the password When you enter the password already and pass the KVM switch authentication the CONSOLE will be set to ON After you finish using KVM switch do not forget to set CONSOLE ON state to OFF state Besides if current CONSOLE is ON state and you reset KVM switch the CONSOLE will be set up ON state back to OFF state If you want OSD returning back to factory default value you can execute 17 Mercury 8 16 User s Manual SCROLL LOCK SCROLL LOCK and R keys in order Figure 6 7 On Screen Display T Mercury 8 16 User s Manual Troubleshooting Ensure that all cables are well seated Label all of cables with the number for each respective computer to avoid confusion The recommended VGA cable distance is 5 meters maximum without ghosting and degradation Normally the cable length is based on driver capacity of your VGA card If you need longer VGA cable please use VGA extender to accomplish your applications
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