StarTech.com SV231DPU34K

StarTech.com SV231DPU34K 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch User Manual

Model: SV231DPU34K | Brand: StarTech.com

1. Introduktion

The StarTech.com SV231DPU34K is a 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch designed to allow control of two DisplayPort-enabled computers from a single monitor, keyboard, and mouse. This device supports high-resolution video up to 4K at 60Hz and includes an integrated USB 3.0 hub for sharing additional USB peripherals between connected systems. It also features 3.5mm analog audio switching and offers flexible control via front-panel push buttons or hotkey commands.

2. Pakkens indhold

  • 1x KVM Switch (SV231DPU34K)
  • 1x Universal Power Adapter (NA/JP, EU, UK, ANZ)
  • 4x Rubber Foot Pads

3. Produktet er slutview

3.1 Frontpanel

The front panel provides convenient access to a USB HID port, a USB 3.0 port, and selection buttons for switching between connected computers.

Front view of the StarTech.com SV231DPU34K KVM Switch, showing HID USB port, USB 3.0 port, and two selection buttons labeled 1 and 2, along with a 'SELECT' button.

Billede 1: Front Panel of the SV231DPU34K KVM Switch. Features include a USB HID port, a USB 3.0 port, and two computer selection buttons (1 and 2) with a 'SELECT' button.

3.2 Bagpanel

The rear panel houses the power input, console DisplayPort and USB HID ports, and dedicated DisplayPort, USB, and audio ports for each connected PC.

Bag view of the StarTech.com SV231DPU34K KVM Switch, showing DC power input, console DisplayPort, console USB HID ports, and PC1/PC2 DisplayPort, USB, and audio ports.

Billede 2: Rear Panel of the SV231DPU34K KVM Switch. Connections include DC 9-12V power, Console DisplayPort, Console USB HID ports, and individual DisplayPort, USB 3.0 Type-B, and 3.5mm audio jacks for PC1 and PC2.

3.3 Labeled Diagram

This diagram provides a comprehensive view of all ports and their functions on both the front and rear panels.

Detailed labeled diagram of the StarTech.com SV231DPU34K KVM Switch, showing all front and rear ports with their respective labels, including 3.5mm Mini-Jack, USB Type-A (HID), USB 3.0 Type-B, and DisplayPort connections.

Billede 3: Labeled diagram illustrating all ports on the SV231DPU34K KVM Switch, including console connections for monitor, keyboard, and mouse, and PC connections for two computers.

4. Opsætningsvejledning

Follow these steps to set up your StarTech.com SV231DPU34K KVM Switch:

  1. Sluk for enheder: Ensure all computers, monitors, and peripherals are powered off before beginning the installation.
  2. Tilslut konsolenheder:
    • Connect your DisplayPort monitor to the CONSOLE DisplayPort on the rear of the KVM switch.
    • Tilslut dit USB-tastatur og din mus til CONSOLE HID USB Type-A ports on the rear of the KVM switch.
    • If using external speakers or a microphone, connect them to the CONSOLE 3.5mm audio jacks på bagsiden.
  3. Connect Computers (PC1 and PC2): For hver computer:
    • Connect a DisplayPort cable from your computer's DisplayPort output to the corresponding PC1 DisplayPort or PC2 DisplayPort input on the KVM switch.
    • Connect a USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B cable from your computer's USB 3.0 port to the corresponding PC1 USB 3.0 Type-B or PC2 USB 3.0 Type-B input on the KVM switch.
    • If using audio, connect 3.5mm audio cables from your computer's audio output/input to the corresponding PC1/PC2 3.5mm audio jacks.
  4. Tilslut USB-tilbehør: Connect any additional USB 3.0 peripherals (e.g., USB hub, printer, flash drive) to the USB 3.0 Type-A-porte on the front or rear of the KVM switch.
  5. Tilslut strøm: Connect the included universal power adapter to the DC 9-12V strømindgang on the rear of the KVM switch, then plug it into a power outlet.
  6. Tænd: Power on the KVM switch, then power on your monitor, and finally power on your connected computers.
Diagram showing the connection flow for the StarTech.com SV231DPU34K KVM Switch, illustrating two computers connecting to the KVM via DisplayPort and USB, and the KVM connecting to a single monitor, keyboard, and mouse.

Billede 4: Connection diagram for the SV231DPU34K KVM Switch, showing how two computers share one display and peripherals.

5. Betjeningsvejledning

The SV231DPU34K KVM Switch offers two methods for switching between connected computers:

5.1 Front Panel Push Buttons

Tryk på det tilsvarende VÆLGE button on the front panel of the KVM switch to switch to the desired computer (PC1 or PC2). The LED indicator for the selected computer will illuminate.

Front view of the StarTech.com SV231DPU34K KVM Switch highlighting the selection buttons.

Billede 5: Front panel with computer selection buttons.

5.2 Skift af genvejstast

The KVM switch supports hotkey commands for switching between computers. Refer to the quick start guide or the official StarTech.com product page for specific hotkey sequences.

6. Vedligeholdelse

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your KVM switch, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Rensning: Keep the device clean and free from dust. Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth for cleaning. Avoid using liquid or aerosol cleaners.
  • Ventilation: Ensure adequate airflow around the KVM switch to prevent overheating. Do not block any ventilation openings.
  • Kabelstyring: Organiser kablerne for at forhindre belastning af porte og utilsigtede afbrydelser.
  • Miljøforhold: Operate the device within its specified temperature and humidity ranges. Avoid extreme temperatures or moisture.

7. Fejlfinding

Hvis du støder på problemer med din KVM-switch, kan du se følgende almindelige problemer og løsninger:

ProblemMulig løsning
No display or flickering display after switching.
  • Sørg for, at alle DisplayPort-kabler er korrekt tilsluttet.
  • Kontroller, at skærmen er tændt og indstillet til den korrekte indgang.
  • Try power cycling the KVM switch and then the computers.
  • Check if the DisplayPort cables meet the required specifications for 4K 60Hz.
Tastatur eller mus reagerer ikke.
  • Ensure USB HID cables are securely connected to the KVM's console HID ports.
  • Prøv at tilslutte tastaturet/musen direkte til computeren for at bekræfte funktionaliteten.
  • For gaming mice or specialized keyboards, try connecting them to the USB 3.0 ports on the KVM.
  • Power cycle the KVM switch.
USB 3.0 devices not detected or working intermittently.
  • Ensure the USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B cables from the computers to the KVM are properly connected.
  • Power cycle the KVM switch.
  • Test the USB device by connecting it directly to a computer.
Audio issues (static, no sound).
  • Verify all 3.5mm audio cables are correctly connected.
  • Check audio settings on both computers to ensure the KVM's audio output is selected.
  • Consider using a ground loop isolator if static persists.
G-Sync or FreeSync not working.
  • Some KVM switches may not fully support adaptive sync technologies. Test by connecting the display directly to the computer.
  • Ensure DisplayPort cables are certified for high bandwidth.

8. Specifikationer

FeatureDetalje
ModelSV231DPU34K
MærkeStarTech.com
Video interfaceDisplayPort 1.2
Max opløsning3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz (4K UHD)
MST PassthroughUnderstøttet
USB Hub2-Port USB 3.0 hub
USB HID-porte4x USB Type-A (for keyboard/mouse)
Lyd3.5mm Analog Audio Switching
SkiftemetoderPush Button, Hotkey
MaterialeStål
Dimensioner (L x B x H)3.9 x 6.3 x 1.6 tommer (9.9 x 16.0 x 4.1 cm)
Varens vægt1.3 pund (0.59 kg)
StrømindgangDC 9-12V, 18 Watts
FarveSort
Driftstemperatur0°C til 40°C (32°F til 104°F)
Opbevaringstemperatur-20°C til 60°C (-4°F til 140°F)
Fugtighed0-80 % RH (ikke-kondenserende)

9. Garanti og support

9.1 Garantioplysninger

Dette StarTech.com-produkt er understøttet af en 2-års garanti. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official StarTech.com webwebsted.

9.2 Teknisk support

For technical assistance, product documentation, or driver downloads, please visit the official StarTech.com support webwebsted:

startech.com/support

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