Broadrack Mars 8 User instructions

Mars Series
Stand Alone & Modular CAT5 KVM Switch
Quick Setting Guide
Rev 2.0

Mars Series Quick Setting Guide
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1. Application Diagram
Mars 8 / 16 / 8 IP / 16 IP / 8 C5 / 16 C5:
Mars 8D / 16D / 32D / 8D IP / 16D IP / 32D IP / 8D C5 / 16D C5 / 32D C5:

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2. Package Contents
Mars 8 / 16 / 8 IP / 16 IP / 8 C5 / 16 C5 stand alone CAT5 KVM switch:
1 x KVM Switch Unit
1 x CD-ROM (User’s Manual)
1 x Quick Setting Guide
1 x 12V DC Power Adapter
1 x Rack Mount Kit
1 x KC-1515 Daisy Chain Cable (0.9 M)
2 x T-dongle
1 x USB Adapter
Mars 8D / 16D / 32D / 8D IP / 16D IP / 32D IP / 8D C5 / 16D C5 / 32D C5 modular
CAT5 KVM switch:
1 x KVM Switch Unit
1 x Quick Installation Guide
1 x LCD Console Mount Kit
3. Local Console Installation
Mars 8 / 16 / 8 IP / 16 IP / 8 C5 / 16 C5 - Connect the keyboard, mouse and
monitor to the local console port. Turn on the monitor then power on the KVM
Switch by plug in the power adapter.
Mars 8D / 16D / 32D / 8D IP / 16D IP / 32D IP / 8D C5 / 16D C5 / 32D C5 -
Combine the LCD Console and modular CAT5 KVM switch.
4. PC / Servers Installation
a. PS/2 computer – Use CAT5 cable and T-Dongle.
b. USB computer – Use CAT5 cable and T-Dongle with USB adapter.
5. Hotkey
Enter Hotkey two times [within 2 Seconds]
Command
Function
Space bar
Active OSD
↑
Previous Channel
↓
Next Channel
[1,2,…,8] bank,
First digit bank number start with 1
Scroll
Lock
Scroll
Lock
Space Bar

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[01,02,…,16] port
Second and third digits port number start with “01”
PgUp
Previous bank
PgDn
Next bank
“B”
Turn on / off beeper
“S”
Auto Scan
“U”
Console Security “ON” to “OFF”
“P”
User logout / login
”R”
OSD setting back to factory default value
“L”
Turn on / off power saving
6. On Screen Display (OSD)
OSD Function Key
Esc :
Exit
Enter
Select
→
/
↑
/
←
/
↓
Move
Ins
Edit
F1
Help
F2
Last OSD screen
PgUp
Previous Bank
PgDn
Next Bank
7. Power On
Turn on local console monitor and power on by plug in the power adapter, there
will be login window at screen.
The default user name is all eight zero digits “00000000”…
The password is all eight zero digits “00000000”…
Mars Series
Stand Alone & Modular CAT5 KVM Switch