LevelOne KCM-0832 User manual

LevelOne
KCM-0832 / KCM-1632
8 / 16-Port KVM Module
Quick Installation Guide

PackageChecklist
KCM-0832 or KCM 1632
Quick Installation Guide
Introduction
Each Host port connectoris HDDB15 type. The 3-in-1 VGA cable has a HDDB15 male connectorat one end, plug it into PC
port of KVM switch back panel, and plug theother end’s connectors to PC VGA port, and if
■PS/2 Computers --- Connect PS/2 keyboard connectorto keyboard port, and PS/2 mouse connectorto mouse port.
■USB Computers --- connect PS/2-USB changerto PS/2 keyboard connector, then plug the changerinto available USB
port. This single USB port can communicate both keyboard and mouse signals. It works as a standard HID (Human
Interface Device), no extra driver needed.
■Note: the PS/2 mouse connectorshould be left disconnected.
HardwareInstallation
Before installation, please make sure all of peripherals and computers have been turned off.
Install ModularKVMSwitch
1. Push KVM switch into the rails from rear of cabinet.
2. Slide the unit into therack and secure it to the rack.

Install the Computer/Server on Host Side
Local Console --- Connect the keyboard, mouse and monitor to the local consoleports.
The recommended Power Up sequence is as follows: monitor, KVM Switch, finally the computers.

Hotkeys& OSD
The table blow lists all supported hotkey commands.
Command
Function
Space bar
Bring up the OSD overlay screen
↑or↓
Moving Up or Down
[1,2,..,8] bank,
[01, 02,..,32] port
■The first digit is bank number starting with “1”. The first KVM
switch unit on the Daisy chain line is of bank 1 (the Master). A
standalone KVM switch is fixed in bank 1.
■The second & third digits are port number starting with “01”
PgUp
Previous bank
PgDn
Next bank
B
To enable/disable beep sound function
L
To enable/disable theScreen Saving function and 10min
auto-logout function. This function is default OFF (Disable).
F
To enable Firmware upgrade function
P
To log out the OSD. If Security is enabled it will showup the Login
window waiting for username and password.If Security is disabled
it will showup the Status window
R
For SUPERVISOR to set the OSD back to factory default value
(except User Security settings).
S
For SUPERVISOR to activate the Auto-Scan function
U
For SUPERVISOR to enable/disable Security function. If the
Security is off, we don’t need user name & password to access to the
KVM system. This function is default OFF (Disable).
Example #1 –To bring up the OSD overlay window, press “Caps Lock”, “Caps Lock”, and the “Space Bar”. Immediately,
the OSD overlay screen will appear. The superimposed menu screen is generated by the KVM switch, and does not affect your
computers or software function in any way.
Example #2 –To switch to Bank 1 Port1, press “Caps Lock”, “Caps Lock”, and “1”, “0”, “1”.
a
Caps
Lock
Caps
Lock
1
1
0
Caps
Lock
Caps
Lock
Space Bar
please enter next key in
2 seconds in the
Hotkey sequence
please enter next key in
2 seconds in the
Hotkey sequence