1. Introduction
The UGREEN CM695 DP 1.4 KVM Switch is designed to allow two computers to share a single DisplayPort monitor, a keyboard, a mouse, and other USB 3.0 peripherals such as a printer or USB drives. This device supports high-resolution video output up to 8K@60Hz, providing a seamless and efficient workspace for users needing to manage multiple systems with one set of peripherals.
2. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- UGREEN CM695 DP 1.4 KVM Switch
- Desktop Controller (Remote Control)
- USB-A to USB-C Cables (for PC connection)
- DisplayPort Cables (for PC connection)
- Mini USB Power Cable
- User Manual (this document)
3. Setup Instructions
Follow these steps to connect your KVM switch:
- Power Connection: Connect the Mini USB power cable to the 'CONTROL' port on the KVM switch and to a 5V power adapter (not included) or a USB port on one of your computers.
- Monitor Connection: Connect your DisplayPort monitor to the 'DisplayPort OUT' port on the KVM switch using a DisplayPort cable.
- PC Connections (Input):
- For PC 1: Connect a DisplayPort cable from PC 1's DisplayPort output to the '1 IN' DisplayPort input on the KVM switch. Connect a USB-A to USB-C cable from PC 1's USB-A port to the '1 IN' USB-C port on the KVM switch.
- For PC 2: Connect a DisplayPort cable from PC 2's DisplayPort output to the '2 IN' DisplayPort input on the KVM switch. Connect a USB-A to USB-C cable from PC 2's USB-A port to the '2 IN' USB-C port on the KVM switch.
- Peripheral Connections (Output):
- Connect your keyboard and mouse to the 'USB A' ports on the KVM switch.
- Connect any other USB 3.0 peripherals (e.g., printer, USB drive) to the remaining 'USB A' or 'USB C' output ports.
4. Operating Instructions
The UGREEN CM695 KVM Switch offers two convenient methods for switching between connected computers:
- Manual Switch Button: Press the button located on the top of the KVM switch to toggle between PC 1 and PC 2. The LED indicators (1 and 2) will illuminate to show which PC is currently active.
- Desktop Controller: Use the included remote desktop controller to switch between PCs. Simply press the button on the controller to switch the active input.
5. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your UGREEN CM695 KVM Switch, please follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Keep the device in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
- Avoid exposing the device to moisture or liquids.
- Clean the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the device to prevent overheating.
- Avoid dropping or subjecting the device to strong impacts.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your KVM switch, please refer to the following troubleshooting tips:
- No Display/Signal:
- Check all DisplayPort cable connections between the PCs, KVM switch, and monitor. Ensure they are securely plugged in.
- Verify that the KVM switch is powered on and the correct input (PC 1 or PC 2) is selected.
- Test the DisplayPort cables directly between the PC and monitor to rule out cable issues.
- Ensure your monitor is set to the correct DisplayPort input.
- Keyboard/Mouse Not Responding:
- Ensure the USB cables from your PCs to the KVM switch are properly connected.
- Try connecting the keyboard and mouse to different USB ports on the KVM switch.
- Restart the connected computers.
- Ensure the KVM switch has sufficient power.
- Peripherals Not Detected:
- Check the USB connections for the affected peripheral.
- Try connecting the peripheral directly to the computer to confirm it is functional.
- Ensure the KVM switch is receiving adequate power, especially for power-hungry USB devices.
- Intermittent Issues:
- Ensure all cables are of good quality and within recommended lengths.
- Check for any potential electromagnetic interference from other devices.
- Try using a dedicated 5V power adapter for the KVM switch if you are currently powering it from a PC USB port.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | UGREEN |
| Product Name | KVM Switch |
| Model | CM695/25150 |
| Input Ports | 2 x DisplayPort, 2 x USB-A, 1 x USB-C |
| Output Ports | 1 x DisplayPort, 3 x USB-A, 1 x USB-C, 1 x Mini USB (Control/Power) |
| Resolution | Up to 8K@60Hz (7680*4320), DP1.4, HDR |
| Switch Mode | Button Switch, Desktop Controller |
| Material | Aluminum+ABS |
| Dimensions | 141.7mm x 62.5mm x 21mm |
| USB Transmission Speed | USB 3.0, over 300MB/s (1G file in 3 seconds) |
| Origin | Mainland China |
8. User Tips
- Cable Quality: For optimal performance, especially with 8K@60Hz resolution, use high-quality DisplayPort 1.4 cables and USB 3.0 cables. Lower quality or longer cables can sometimes lead to signal degradation or connectivity issues.
- Power Supply: While the KVM switch can often draw power from a connected PC, using a dedicated 5V power adapter (connected to the Mini USB 'CONTROL' port) is recommended for stability, especially when multiple power-hungry USB peripherals are connected.
- Boot Order: If you experience issues with peripherals not being recognized after a PC reboot, try switching to the other PC input and then back to the desired PC.
- Driver Updates: Ensure your graphics drivers and USB drivers on both connected PCs are up to date.
9. Warranty and Support
UGREEN products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact your retailer or visit the official UGREEN website. Please have your product model number (CM695-25150) and purchase details ready when contacting support.
