DGODRT USB VGA KVM Switch User Manual

1. Introduction

The DGODRT USB VGA KVM Switch allows you to control two personal computers (PCs) using a single set of peripherals: one VGA monitor, one keyboard, one mouse, and up to three additional USB 2.0 devices such as a printer or scanner. This device is designed to streamline your workspace by eliminating the need for multiple monitors, keyboards, and mice, providing efficient switching between connected computers.

Image: The DGODRT USB VGA KVM Switch, showing its compact design, input/output ports, included KVM cables, and wired remote control.

2. Product Features

• Device Sharing: Control 2 PCs with 1 VGA monitor and 3 USB 2.0 devices (keyboard, mouse, scanner, printer).
• Integrated Cables: Includes 2 KVM cables (VGA & USB 2-in-1) for a tidy setup.
• Easy Installation: Plug and play functionality, no drivers required.
• High Resolution: Supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1440, including super widescreen displays.
• DDC Support: Features DDC (Display Data Channel) and high-quality auto-identification.
• Fast Switching: Seamless switching between computers via the main unit button or wired desktop controller.
• Broad Compatibility: Compatible with DOS, Windows, Netware, Unix, Linux, Vista, and Mac OS.
• Compact Design: Product dimensions are approximately 3.7 x 5 x 6.22 inches.

Image: Visual representation of operating systems compatible with the KVM switch, including Windows, Mac OS, DOS, Linux, and Unix.

3. Package Contents

Please verify that all items are present and in good condition upon opening the package:

• 1 x DGODRT USB VGA KVM Switch (2-Port)
• 2 x KVM Cables (VGA + USB 2-in-1)
• 1 x Wired Desktop Controller
• 1 x User Manual

Image: Contents of the product package, including the KVM switch unit, two KVM cables, a wired remote, and the user manual.

4. Setup Instructions

Follow these steps to set up your DGODRT USB VGA KVM Switch:

1. Connect VGA Cables to KVM Switch: Plug the VGA connectors of the KVM cables into the corresponding PC input ports (PC1, PC2) on the KVM switch.
2. Connect USB Cables to KVM Switch: Plug the USB connectors of the KVM cables into the corresponding USB input ports (USB 1, USB 2) on the KVM switch.
3. Connect USB Devices: Connect your USB keyboard, mouse, and any other USB 2.0 devices (e.g., printer, scanner) to the USB ports (USB 1, USB 2, USB 3) on the KVM switch's output side.
4. Connect Monitor: Connect your VGA monitor to the "Output" VGA port on the KVM switch.
5. Connect Wired Remote: Plug the wired desktop controller into the dedicated port on the KVM switch.
6. Connect KVM Cables to PCs: Connect the VGA and USB ends of each KVM cable to the respective VGA and USB ports on your PCs (PC1 and PC2). Ensure the HOST Port (VGA & USB connector) of the KVM cable is plugged into the computer, and the KVM Port (VGA connector only) is plugged into the KVM Switch. Do not connect them in reverse.

Image: A schematic diagram illustrating how to connect two desktop PCs, a VGA monitor, mouse, keyboard, and other USB devices to the KVM switch.

Setup Demonstration Video

Video: This video demonstrates the physical installation process of the DGODRT VGA KVM Switch, including connecting VGA and USB cables from the switch to the computers and peripherals.

5. Operating Instructions

The DGODRT USB VGA KVM Switch offers two convenient methods for switching between connected PCs:

• Method 1: Desktop Control (Button on KVM Switch)

  Press the numbered button (1 or 2) on the top of the KVM switch unit corresponding to the PC you wish to switch to. The active PC's indicator light will illuminate.

• Method 2: Wired Remote Control

  Use the wired desktop controller. Press the button on the remote corresponding to the PC you wish to switch to. This allows for flexible placement of the switch unit while keeping control within easy reach.

Image: A visual demonstration of the one-button switching capability between two PCs using the KVM switch.

Operation Demonstration Video

Video: This video demonstrates the seamless switching between connected computers using both the desktop control button on the KVM switch and the wired remote control.

6. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your KVM switch, please observe the following maintenance guidelines:

• Keep the device in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
• Avoid exposing the KVM switch to moisture or liquids.
• Clean the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Ensure all cable connections are secure to prevent signal loss or intermittent issues.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the device yourself, as this will void the warranty.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your DGODRT USB VGA KVM Switch, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

DGODRT products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact DGODRT customer support.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact DGODRT customer service through the retailer's platform or visit the official DGODRT website for contact information.

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