DVI KVM Switch
(8 Port / 16 Port)
User Manual
Overview
Descriptions
DVI KVM switch is a control device which controls multiple computers from a single console (keyboard, video and mouse). It is easy and fast to install the KVM switch, you just need to connect corresponding cables to the right ports of the KVM. Since the KVM directly get the signal input from the keyboard and mouse, there is no software setup or other complex installation, so no worry about compatibility.
Features
- Control 8 / 16 pcs DVI computers from a single console
- Fit for standard 19” rack mounting
- Fully complied with HDCP
- Multi-platform Support-Compatible with Windows, Sun, Unix and Linux
- Support wireless keyboard and mouse from different suppliers
- Convenient computer switching via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys or mouse
- Complete keyboard & mouse emulation for error-free booting.
- Auto scan feature for monitoring user-selected computers
- Broadcast mode – operations simultaneously performed on all selected computers
- Support hot-plugging
Hardware Installation
Rack Mounting
Make sure all the computers and external device are shut down before installation.
Put the KVM switch in place, screw the brackets to the two sides of the KVM to install the KVM in the standard 19” rack. Pay attention to the cable length, to keep a certain distance between the KVM and the computer.
Appearance
Rear View
No. | Instruction |
1 | Grounded Screw |
2 | Console DVI port |
3 | Console USB port (keyboard, Mouse) |
4 | KVM Port |
5 | Power adapter socket |
Installation Diagram
- Make sure the KVM has been connected to the ground(①)
- Connect the power adapter to KVM(②)
- Connect Screen, keyboard, mouse to local CONSOLE(③)
- Connect PC and KVM with HDMI cable(④)
- Power on the pc and switch to start to use it
LED Instructions
No. | Components | Function |
1 | 1-8 or 1-16 |
1) Switching freely from port 1 to port 8/16 |
2 | Port Selection Buttons& LEDs |
1) An online LED light(orange) indicates that the KVM has connected to its corresponding computer and power on. 2) A selected LED light(green) indicates that the computer attached to its corresponding port is up and running. |
3 | Port ID | It shows the current Port |
Mouse Switching
- Click the mouse [middle button] and [left button] to switch the previous (↑) port.
- Click the mouse [middle button] and [right button] to switch to the next (↓) port
Hotkey Operation
Double click【Scroll Lock】(in 2 seconds) , when you heard the beep sound, you are in hotkey mode. If there are no any operations in Hotkey Mode in 2 second, keyboard out hotkey mouse.
Hotkey commands are as follows:
Double click【Scroll Lock】+ the corresponding function key
Operating | Function description |
【Scroll-Lock】+【Scroll-Lock】+【1~8】 | Switch from port 1- 8 |
【Scroll-Lock】+【Scroll-Lock】+【F1-F8】 | Switch from port 9 – 16 |
【Scroll-Lock】+【Scroll-Lock】+【↑ / ↓】 | Switch to previous or next port |
【Scroll-Lock】+【Scroll-Lock】+【S】 | Scan all ports automatically (default interval: 5s) 1. Press【+】add 5s (Max: 30S) 2. Press【-】reduce 5s (Min: 5S) 3. Move mouse to extend the scan time 4. Press【Esc】to exit auto scan |
【Scroll-Lock】+【Scroll-Lock】+【Z】 | On/Off Beeper |
【Scroll-Lock】+【Scroll-Lock】+【M】 | On/Off mouse switch function |
【Scroll-Lock】+【Scroll-Lock】+【B】 | Under broadcast mode, the computer keyboard and mouse can be operated synchronously. |
【Scroll-Lock】+【Scroll-Lock】+【F】 | Default hotkey mode:【Scroll Lock】 Hotkey cycling mode: 【L_Ctrl】–> 【Caps Lock】–>【F12】–>【Scroll Lock】 |
【Scroll-Lock】+【Scroll-Lock】+【R】 | Restore to the original factory setting |
Specification
Model No. | RDV108 | RDV116 | ||
Computer Connection | 8 | 16 | ||
Port Selection | Pushbutton, Hot key | |||
Connector | Console | Monitor | lx DVI-I | |
Keyboard/Mouse | 2x USB type A | |||
KVM | 8x DVI-I | 16x DVI-I | ||
Switch | Port Selection | 8x buttons | 16x buttons | |
LEDs | Online | 8 (orange) | 16 (orange) | |
Selected | 8 (green) | 16 (green) | ||
Port Display | 2x 7-Segment (orange) | |||
Power Input | DC12V / 2A | |||
Resolution | 1920 x 1080@60Hz | |||
Power Consumption | 5W | 7W | ||
Simulation | Keyboard / Mouse | USB | ||
Environment Required | Operating Temperature | 0-50°C | ||
Storage Temperature | -20-60t | |||
Humidity | 0-80%RH, Non-condensing | |||
Physical Features | Material | Metal | ||
Weight | 2.2kg | 2.4kg | ||
Dimension | 440 x 169 x 43mm |
Documents / Resources
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