StarTech.com SV565UTPU user manual

Contents

1. Introductionp. 4

   The SV565UTPU USB VGA KVM Console Extender over CAT5 UTP (500 ft) lets you control a server, computer or multiple computers (connected through KVM Switch) over…

2. System Requirementsp. 4

   x integrated KVM cable each for the host and remote computers. Longer cables are available from StarTech.com, part numbers: SVECONx (PS/2), SVECONUSx (USB) •…

3. Connecting Your KVM Extenderp. 5

   Preparing Your Site Before you can install the product, you need to prepare your site. 1. Determine where the host computer will be located and set up the…

4. Preparing Your Sitep. 5

   Before you can install the product, you need to prepare your site. 1. Determine where the host computer will be located and set up the computer. 2. Determine…

5. Installing the Host Unitp. 6

   1. Place the Host Unit near the computer. 2. Switch off the computer and disconnect any connected devices. 3. Using the provided StarTech.com integrated KVM…

6. Installing the Remote Unitp. 6

   1. Place the Remote Unit near the remote keyboard/mouse/monitor setup. 2. Connect the USB mouse, keyboard, and a VGA monitor to the indicators marked as…

7. Video Compensation (Remote Unit Only)p. 7

   Video Compensation allows the user to adjust the equalization on the Remote Unit to optimize video performance based on the length of cable being used, as well…

8. Using the KVM Extenderp. 8

   This section details how to use your KVM extender at both the host and remote locations

9. Using the Host Unitp. 8

   The Host Unit allows users connected to the Host and Remote units to share control of devices (hosts, computers, KVM Switches) connected to it. The Host Unit…

10. Using the Remote Unitp. 12

    The Remote Unit allows a user at the Remote Unit to assume control of devices connected to the Host Unit, if the Host Unit is set to Auto or Remote mode, and…

11. Set Maximum Video Resolutionp. 15

    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…

12. Troubleshootingp. 16

    How do the A and B modes work for the local and remote units? In order to properly control the local computer at the remote end, it is useful to understand the…

13. How do the A and B modes work for the local and remote units? In order to properly control the local computer at the remp. 16

    Note: In the following descriptions, “console” refers to the mouse, keyboard, and monitor plugged into the local or remote units. Local unit is set to A +…

14. Specificationsp. 17

    RJ-45 Connector Pinout Maximum Resolution 1024 x 768 (at maximum UTP cable length) Actual maximum resolution varies by network cable length Maximum Range 500…

15. Technical Supportp. 18

    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…

16. Warranty Informationp. 18

    This product is backed by a two year warranty. In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods…