INTRODUCTION
DVNET-4Pro is a dedicated multi-plat orm KVM switch
capable o managing up to 4 di erent computers through
a single DVI-D monitor, USB keyboard & mouse, a single
set o speakers and a USB 2.0 Device. It eatures USB
keyboard and mouse emulation or aster and reliable
switching through the use o hotkey sequence commands.
It is also RS-232 compliant, capable o being controlled
remotely via third-party so tware.
CONNECTING THE DVNET-4Pro
1. Ensure that power is disconnected rom DVNET-
4Pro.
2. Connect the DVI cables, USB cables (male-A to male
-B), and audio cables rom the computers to the
respective ports on the DVNET-4Pro.
3. Optionally connect RS-232 or control unctions.
4. Connect the USB keyboard and mouse on the two
USB ports on the right (close to the RS-232 port).
Note: The 2 USB ports on the right are dedicated for
keyboard and mouse emulation. The 2 on the left
are for other USB peripherals (flash drives printers
etc.)
5. Connect the speakers into the Audio Out port lo-
cated above the USB ports.
6. Connect the display monitor to the DVI OUT connec-
tor on the DVNET-4Pro.
7.
Power on the DVNET-4Pro.
CONTROLLING THE DVNET-4Pro
Front Panel Control
To switch ports using the ront panel, press the UP button to navigate up and DOWN button or down.
EDID learning
EDID learningEDID learning
EDID learning is also done through the ront panel buttons by pressing both buttons simultaneously.
RS-232 Control
Use a male-to- emale serial cable to connect a computer to the RS-232 port o the DVNET-4Pro. Use terminal
client so tware such as the HyperTerminal
HyperTerminalHyperTerminal
HyperTerminal to connect to the DVNET-4Pro. Make sure to use the standard com-
munication mode o 9600 bps, 8, N, 1. This port can also be used or so tware upgrade. Please re er to online
manual or more details.
Hot ey Commands
The Hotkey command is a keyboard sequence used to trigger an action on the DVNET-4Pro through the use o
the keyboard connected on the USB port o the DVNET-4Pro. To activate the hotkey sequence, press the CTRL
key twice and then enter the desired hotkey commands.
COMMANDS HOTKEYS RS-232 CONTROL
Switch all devices (KVM, USB 2.0, and Audio) [CTRL] [CTRL] m
mm
m [port #] [ENTER] //m
mm
m[port #]<CR>
Switch KVM only
onlyonly
only [CTRL] [CTRL] c
cc
c [port #] [ENTER] //c
cc
c[port #]<CR>
Switch audio only
onlyonly
only [CTRL] [CTRL] a
aa
a [port #] [ENTER] //a
aa
a[port #]<CR>
EDID Learning [CTRL] [CTRL] e
e e
e [ENTER] //e
ee
e<CR>
APPLICATION DIAGRAM
USB INPUTS
AUDIO
KEYBOARD
& MOUSE
DVI INPUTS
DVI OUTPUT
DVNET-4Pro REAR
EDID LEARNING
The DVNET-4Pro is ully capable o “learning” and remem-
bering what type o display monitor is connected to the
unit. With its EDID learning eature, the DVNET-4Pro pro-
vides plug-and-play capability to its display.
Programming the EDID can be accomplished through the
Front
FrontFront
Front-
--
-Panel buttons
Panel buttonsPanel buttons
Panel buttons
or through RS
RSRS
RS-
--
-232
232232
232.
Please re er to the “Controlling the DVNET-4Pro” section o
the manual or more in o.
FEATURES
• Compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux Operating
Systems
• Supports up to 1920x1200 digital video resolution
• Uses universal DVI single-link connectors
• Supports all USB 2.0 Devices (Flash drives,
Printers, Cameras, Scanners, etc.)
• Supports USB keyboard and mouse emulation
• Balanced stereo audio output
• Front panel tactile switch with LED display or local
control
• RS-232 control or additional control
• Special Hotkey keyboard sequence to switch independ-
ent simultaneous device selection: Flexibility is key to
the DVNET-4Pro