StarTech.com 16 Port 1U Rackmount USB PS/2 KVM Switch with OSD (SV1631DUSBGB) user manual

Contents

1. Introductionp. 4

   Thank you for purchasing a StarTech.com Professional USB Console KVM Switch. This product offers a reliable and efficient way to manage multiple computers in…

2. System Requirementsp. 4

   VGA and USB and/or PS/2 enabled computer systems • VGA enabled display device • StarTech.com 3-in-1 “SVECON” (PS/2) or 2-in-1 “SVECONUS” • (USB) KVM cables…

3. Installationp. 5

   NOTE: Prior to the installation, please power off all devices that will be connected to this system. Ensure that all devices you will connect are properly…

4. Console Installationp. 5

   The SV831DUSB and SV1631DUSB are designed to use both USB and PS/2 console connections, and are equipped with a slide switch console selector for the selection…

5. Computer Installationp. 6

   USB Computer To connect a computer controlled through USB, use a StarTech.com 2-in-1 Ultra-Thin USB KVM cable (Product ID: SVECONUS) to connect from one of the…

6. Cascaded configurationsp. 7

   NOTE: The master must have equal or more PC ports than that of the slave. For example, if an 8-port switch is the Master, an 8-port or 4-port switch can be a…

7. Operationp. 9

   You may select a computer by pressing the front panel push button directly, by issuing hot-key commands or by activating the OSD window. The front panel…

8. OSD (On Screen Display) Operationp. 10

   By hitting the left <CTRL> key twice within two seconds, you may see the ’Hotkey Menu’ if it is enabled (an OSD option). Or, by hitting the left <CTRL> key…

9. Hot-key commandsp. 15

   Hot-key command is a short keyboard sequence used to select a computer, to activate computer scan, etc. StarView interprets keystrokes followed by one or two…

10. Specificationsp. 19
11. Technical Supportp. 20

    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…

12. Warranty Informationp. 20

    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…