Lindy 32488 User manual

2 & 4 Port
Video Switches
User Manual English
2 Port Version: No. 32488
4 Port Version: No. 32489
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the LINDY Electronic Video Switch.
This switch allows you to connect the video output of 2/4
computers to a single monitor. The unit uses electronic switching
technology rather than mechanical switching, for maximum
reliability and durability.
Packing List
2 or 4 Port Electronic Video Switch
Power Adapter
This manual
Features
Electronic Switching Technology
Allows the video output of two (Part No. 32488) or four (Part
No. 32489) computers to be connected to a single monitor
High resolution video support – up to 1920 x1440; DDC,
DDC2, DDC2B
Supports VGA, SVGA, XGA and Multisync Monitors
Plug & Play – no software or extra configuration required
Computer selection via push button
For Home and Office Use
Tested to Comply with FCC Standards
Hardware Requirements
1 x VGA, SVGA, XGA or Multisync compatible monitor, with
a standard 15 pin HD Male connector
1 x 15 Way HD Male to 15 Way HD Male video cable for
each connected computer (not included - see recommended
cables below)
Recommended Cables
To maintain optimal image quality we recommend the following
LINDY Premium S-VGA Monitor Cables –
1m 37341 2m 37342 3m 37343
5m 37344 7.5m 37345 10m 37346
Overview
Front
1. Port Selection Switch
Press this button to switch between the connected computers
2. Port Selection LEDs
The numbers correspond to the video ports on the back panel.
An LED lights for the currently selected port
Rear
1. Monitor Port
The monitor plugs in here
2. Video Ports
The video cables from the computers plug in here
3. Power Socket
The cable from the DC power adapter plugs in here

Installation
Installation is simply a matter of plugging in the cables. Please
refer to the diagram and follow the step by step directions:
1. Plug the monitor cable into the unit’s monitor port.
2. Plug one end of the computer video cable into an available
port on the unit’s rear panel. Plug the other end of the
cable into the computer’s video output port.
3. Repeat Step 2 for each computer to be connected.
4. Plug the supplied power adapter into the mains wall
outlet.
5. Connect the adapter to the Video Switch’s power socket.
6. Power on all equipment.
Radio Frequency Energy, Certifications
Shielded cables must be used with this equipment to maintain
compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure
a suitably high level of immunity to electromagnetic disturbances.
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 in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected
Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help
You are cautioned that changes or modification not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to
operate the equipment.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Specifications
Function 2 Port Model 4 Port Model
Input 1 x 15 HD Female
Connectors Output 2 x 15 HD Female 4 x 15 HD Female
LED’s Port x 2 Port x 4
Function Switches 1 x Push Button
Max. Video Resolution 1920 x 1440; DDC; DDC2; DDC2B
Max. Cable Distance 10m
Signal Type VGA; SVGA; XGA; Multisync
Power Consumption 100mA 150mA
Weight 220g
Dimensions (WxDxH) 120 x 60 x 44mm
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1st Edition Nov 2004