D-Link KVM-440 User manual

This document will guide you through the basic installation
process for your new D-Link KVM Switch.
Building Networks for People
KVM-440 / KVM-450
Documentation also available on
CD and via the D-Link Website
Hardware Quick Installation Guide
PS2/USB Combo KVM Switch
Quick Installation Guide
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Guía de Instalación Rápida
Guia de Instalação Rápida
快速安裝指南
Petunjuk Pemasangan Cepat

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About This Guide
This guide contains step-by-step instructions
for setting up your D-Link KVM Switch. Please
note that the model you have purchased may
appear slightly different from those shown in the
illustrations.
Unpacking the Product
Open the shipping carton and carefully unpack its
contents. Please consult the packing list located
in following information to make sure all items are
present and undamaged. If any item is missing
or damaged, please contact your local D-Link
reseller for replacement.
(1) 8-Port or 16-Port Combo KVM Switch-
(1) CD-
(1) Quick installation Guide-
(4) 4 in 1 PS2/USB Combo KVM cable-
(1) Power Adaptor-
(1) Rack Mount Bracket Kit Set-
Product Overview
Front Panel
Item Feature Description
A Status LEDs Selected (Red):
A Red LED indicates that the
corresponding PC is selected.
Online (Green):
A Green LED indicates that the
corresponding PC is online.
B Switch Button Press the button corresponding to the
computer you would like to select for
control via console.
C Reset Switch Press the Reset switch when you would
like to reset the device. The reset switch
must be depressed using a thin object like
the end of a paper clip, or a ball point pen.
D Power LED Indicates that the device is powered on.
Item Feature Description
A PS/2 Console
Mouse Port
Connects to the mouse cable of the
controlling console PC
B PS/2 Console
Keyboard Port
Connects to the keyboard cable of the
controlling console PC
C Console Port
(VGA)
Connects to the monitor cable of the
controlling console PC
D Power LED Connects to the KVM combo cable of the
target workstations
Device Status LEDs and Buttons
KVM Port Connections
Precautions:
Please turn off computers and attached•
devices when you begin installation of the
KVM Switch.
For computers with Keyboard Power On•
function, please unplug the power cords in
advance. Otherwise, the switch may not work
properly.
If your computers run Windows 98, please•
connect the KVM switch to computers via PS/2
ports.Windows98doesnotsupportrsttime
installation through USB HID installation driver.
Some older computers may require you•
to enable USB in BIOS to make the USB
interface work.
Console connection:
Plug the keyboard, mouse and monitor into the
console ports on the rear panel of the KVM Switch.
System connection:
Use the custom combo cable to connect your
computers.Refertotheguresandinstruction
shown below for information about connecting the
KVM to PCs.
Figure 1. KVM-440 Front Panel
Figure 3. KVM-440 Rear Panel
Table 1. Front Panel Descriptions
Table 1. Rear Panel Descriptions
D
B
A
Figure 2. KVM-450 Front Panel
Figure 4. KVM-450 Rear Panel
C
D
B
AC
Rear Panel
Installation
DBA C
DBA C

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Note: Please contact your reseller to purchase the
custom combo 4-in-1 cables if needed.
Figure 5. Custom combo 4-in-1 cable
Figure 6. KVM-440 Front Panel
Figure 7. KVM-440 Front Panel
Figure 8. KVM-440 Front Panel
You can connect KVM switch to computers using
one of the three methods shown below:
A. Connect USB, PS/2 (keyboard/mouse)
and VGA connectors to computers. We
recommend that users connect computers in
the manner shown below. (Figure 6)
B. Connect only PS/2 (keyboard/mouse) and
VGA connectors to computers. (Figure 7)
C. Connect only USB and VGA connectors to
computers. (Figure 8).
Cascade Chaining
The KVM switch supports cascades of up to 3
levels. Control up to 64/256/4096 PCs from a
single console. Cascaded units do not require any
specialconguration.Acascadeconguration
expands the system’s capabilities and allows you
to select computers connected to the Master or
Slave. Once connected, the KVM Switches will
automaticallycongurethemselvesappropriately
as the Master or Slave.
To install a cascade chain, please follow the
instruction below.
A. Power off any attached computers/devices
before installing the KVM Switch.
B. Use the custom combo cable set (See Figure
5), to connect one or more Slave KVM
Switches to any PC port of Master KVM
Switch. The KVM to KVM must be connected
through a PS/2 connection. (Please refer to
Figure 6 & Figure 7).
C. Pluginthepoweradapteroftherstlevel
Master KVM Switch and connect Master KVM
switch to computers.

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In addition to the user manual, the Master CD also
includesmanydevicecongurationexamples.
Additional help is available through D-Link
worldwideofceslistedintheappendixofthe
User Manual or online. For support, please visit
the website
http://support.dlink.com.tw, which will redirect you
to your regional D-Link website.
Additional Information
EMI Statement
Appendix: Product Statement
FCC Warning
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when the equipment
is operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with this manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation
of this equipment in a residential area is likely to
cause harmful interference in which case the user
will be required to correct the interference at his
own expense.
Rack Mounting
Operation
You can select a computer to control with the KVM
switch using the front panel buttons, hotkeys, or
OSD.
Button Operation1.
Press the front panel button to select the PC
and operate it.
Hotkey Operation2.
Please refer section 6: Hotkey Operation.
OSD Operation3.
Please refer section 7: OSD Operation.
Figure 7 shows you how to attach mounting
brackets to the KVM Switch unit for a standard
19-inch rack cabinet.
Attach the mounting brackets onto the sides1.
of the KVM Switch unit using screws. (See
Figure 9)
Install the KVM Switch unit into the rack2.
cabinet.
Figure 9. KVM-440 Front Panel
D. Plug in the power adapter for each level Slave
KVM Switch and connect Slave KVM switch to
computers.
E. The power on sequence should be:
Master KVM Switch1.
Second level Slave KVM Switch (connecting to2.
Master KVM Switch) if needed.
Third level Slave KVM Switch (connecting to3.
second level Slave KVM Switch) if needed.
All computers connecting to Master/Slave KVM4.
Switch.
F. After all KVM Switches are powered by power
adaptors, turn on the computers.
Initial Plug-in Process:
PleaseplugintheMasterKVMSwitchrstbefore
turning on any other devices like monitor or
computers.
Hot plugging and hot swapping:
The KVM switch supports hot plugging and hot
swapping.

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT
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Tech Support for customers in
Australia:
Tel: [phone]
24/7 Technical Support
Web: http://www.dlink.com.au
E-mail: [email protected]
India:
Tel: [phone] (MTNL & BSNL Toll Free)
[phone] (GSM, CDMA & Others)
Web: www.dlink.co.in
E-Mail: [email protected]
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand:
Tel: [phone] (Indonesia)
Tel: [phone] (Malaysia)
Tel: [phone] (Singapore)
Tel: [phone] (Thailand)
24/7, for English Support only
Web: http://www.dlink.com.sg/support/
E-mail: [email protected]
Korea:
Tel: [phone]
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 6:00pm
Web: http://www.d-link.co.kr
E-mail: [email protected]
New Zealand:
Tel: [phone]
24/7 Technical Support
Web: http://www.dlink.co.nz
E-mail: [email protected]
Egypt:
Tel: [phone]
[phone]
Sunday to Thursday 9:00am to 5:00pm
Web: http://support.dlink-me.com
E-mail: [email protected]
Iran:
Tel: [phone],19
Saturday to Thursday 9:00am to 5:00pm
Web: http://support.dlink-me.com
E-mail: [email protected]
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TECHNICAL SUPPORT
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Tech Support for customers in
Israel:
Magshimim 20, Petach Tikva 49348
Main Tel: [phone]
Customer Support Tel: [phone]
Web: www.dlink.co.il
Pakistan:
Tel: [phone]
[phone]
Monday to Friday 10:00am to 6:00pm
Web: http://support.dlink-me.com
E-mail: [email protected]
South Africa and Sub Sahara Region:
Tel: [phone]
08600 DLINK (for South Africa only)
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 9:00pm South Africa Time
Web: http://www.d-link.co.za
E-mail: [email protected]
Turkey:
Tel: [phone]
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 6:00pm
Web: http://www.dlink.com.tr
E-mail: [email protected]
U.A.E and North Africa:
Tel: [phone] (U.A.E)
Sunday to Thursday 9.00AM to 6.00PM GMT+4
Web: http://www.dlink-me.com
E-mail: [email protected]
Saudi ARABIA (KSA):
Tel: [phone] (U.A.E)
Sunday to Thursday 9.00AM to 6.00PM GMT+4
Web: http://www.dlink-me.com
E-mail: [email protected]

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О руководстве
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Обзор устройства
Передняя панель
Пункт Функция Описание
A
Status
Selected (Красный):
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On-Line (Зеленый):
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Индикаторы и кнопки устройства
Предупреждения:
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







Подключение консоли:



Подключение системы:





Рис.1. Передняя панель KVM-440
Таблица 1. Передняя панель
D
B
A
Рис.2. Передняя панель KVM-450
C
D
B
AC
Установка
Пункт Функция Описание
A




B




C



D

(Combo)


Подключения порта KVM
Рисунок 3. Задняя панель KVM-440
Таблица 1. Описание задней панели
Рисунок 4. Задняя панель KVM-450
Задняя панель
DBA C
DBA C

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Рис. 6. Передняя панель KVM-440
Рис. 7. Передняя панель KVM-440
Рис. 8. Передняя панель KVM-440



 




 


 

Каскадирование










Slave.


 


 







 



Внимание:



Рис.5. Кабель 4-в-1

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






Дополнительная информация
Электромагнитная совместимость
Приложение: Постановления
FCC (Federal Communication Commission)
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
















Установка в стойку
Управление



1.


2.


OSD3.




1.


2.
Рис. 9. Передняя панель KVM-440
 



 

1.
2.


3.


4.

 


Первоначальный процесс подключения:




Функции «горячего» подключения и
«горячей» замены:

