TRENDnet 1602R - KVM Switch - PS/2 User manual

TK-802R
TK-1602R
Quick Installation Guide

Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Version 11.09.2006
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Troubleshooting .........................................................................................
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1. Before You Start
2. How to Install .....................................................................................
3. Operation ...........................................................................................
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System Requirements
Application
TK-802R/TK-1602R
Quick Installation Guide
Daisy-Chain Cable
Rack-Mount kit
AC Power Adapter (9V DC, 1A)
PS/2 Keyboard
PS/2 Mouse
VGA Compatible Monitor
KVM Cables
Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/2003 Server, Linux, and Netware
Package Contents
1. Before You Start
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Monitor
8/16 Ports Stackable
Rack Mount KVM
Switch with OSD
(TK-802R/TK-1602R)
Mouse
Keyboard
PC 2
PC 1
PC 3
PC 5PC 7
PC 4PC 6PC 8
Stand Alone
Monitor
MouseKeyboard PC 1PC 3PC 5PC 7
Daisy-Chain
Daisy-Chain
8/16 Ports Stackable
Rack Mount KVM
Switch with OSD
(TK-802R/TK-1602R)
PC 2PC 4PC 6PC 8

2. How to Install
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1. Turn OFF all computers and their
peripherals, and then disconnect all
power cords.
3. Connect the shared PS/2
keyboard, monitor, and PS/2
mouse to the KVM switch's
Console Port. (TK-1602R shown)
2. Use the KVM cables to connect
each computer to the KVM switch.
Note: Do not use the supplied
daisy-chain cable to connect to
your computer. You must purchase
these KVM cables separately.
4. Connect the included AC Power
Adapter to the KVM switch and
then to a power outlet.
5. Turn ON the connected computers
one-by-one and wait until each
computer's desktop appears.

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Note:
1. Must use the daisy chain cable provided with the KVM switch
2. Only daisy chain the KVM switch with another TK-802R or TK-1602R.
3. Stackable up to 16 KVM switches
6. Connect one end of the daisy-
chain to the Daisy chain in port on
the first (master) KVM switch.
7. Connect the opposite end of the
daisy-chain cable to the Console
port on the second (slave) switch.
8. If you have a third KVM switch,
connect one end of the daisy chain
to the Daisy chain in port on the
second KVM switch. Then connect
the opposite end of the daisy-chain
cable to the Console port on the
third (slave) switch. Repeat for
each additional switch.
9. Press Port 1 button on the first
(master) switch for 3 seconds to
initialize the daisy chain.
Daisy-Chain

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Note: DO NOT PRESS the port 1 button for 3 seconds or longer on any slave
switch because this will initialize only the switches downstream from this slave
switch.
10. Turn ON the connected
computers one-by-one and wait
until each computer's desktop
appears.
12. Carefully position the switch onto
the rack. Align the bracket to the
screw holes on the rack, then use
the screws provided with the
equipment rack to mount the
switch.
The KVM Switch can be mounted in an EIA standard-size, 19-inch rack, which
can be placed in a wiring closet with other equipment.
Note: If you would like to mount the KVM switch to a EIA 19” equipment rack,
install the included mounting brackets to the sides of the KVM switch, secure
them with the screws provided, and then mount the KVM switch to the
equipment rack with the hardware provided by the equipment rack
manufacturer.
Rack Mount
11. Attach the mounting brackets to
both sides of the switch and
secure them with the provided
screws.
Your installation is now complete.

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3. Operation
Note: To switch between computers, you can use the front-panel push buttons
or the Hot Key commands.
LED Indicators
Bank Number: Indicates the number
or sequence of the switch when daisy
chained. This number is 01 when the
switch is not daisy chained.
Red LED light: KVM cable is
connected and PC is powering the
KVM switch.
Green LED light: Indicates the
selected PC port is active, whether
the computer is turned on or off.
Push Buttons
Press the push buttons to switch
between computers.

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Hot-Key Commands
A keyboard hot-key command consists of at least three keystrokes:
Hot-Key command = ScrLk + ScrLk + Command key(s)
After pressing the ScrLk key, you have 2 seconds to press the ScrLk key again.
You then have another 2 seconds to press a command key. A beep confirms
that the KVM switch is in "Hot-Key" mode. If you do not press a key within 2
seconds, the switch will exit hot-key mode.
To select a specific PC port:
1
0
B
1
0
Z
0
1
A
0
1
Y
ScrLk
ScrLk
ScrLk
ScrLk
ScrLk
ScrLk
For example, to select port 1, hit the following key sequence:
Select PC =
Select PC =
Select PC =
Port numberBank number
th
For example, to select port 10 of the 10 KVM switch on a series of daisy
chained TK-1602R's you hit the following key sequence:
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
Note: When using the KVM switch standalone, type in 0 + 1 for the bank
number.
For a list of all the Hot-Key commands, please see the Quick Reference Sheet.

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Quick Reference Sheet for TK-802R/TK-1602R
Select PC Next lower
channel
Autoscan Beep
Sound On/Off
Reflash EEPROM Next higher
channel
Next lower
bank
Next higher
bank
ScrLk ScrLk
+ +
(Arrow up)
ScrLk ScrLk
+ +
(Arrow down)
ScrLk ScrLk
+ + PgDn
ScrLk ScrLk
+ + B
ScrLk ScrLk
+ + R
Use arrow keys to
select and then
hit enter
Use arrow keys to
select and then
hit enter
Use arrow keys to
select and then
hit enter
PgUp
PgDn
ScrLk ScrLk
+ +
PgUp
- - - - - -
B ZA YScrLkScrLk + + + + +
(ab) = bank number
(yz)= 2-digit channel number
Description
Press Push Button
for a specific port
to the switch
Select the active bank
(switch) and channel
(computer)
Select the next lower
connected channel. Only
works within active bank.
Select the next higher
connected channel. Only
works within active bank.
Select the next lower bank
when multiple switches are
daisy-chained
Select the next higher bank
when multiple switches are
daisy chained
Toggle On/Off beep during
autoscan mode
Restore to Factory Defaults
except password
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Command Hot-Keys OSD Front-panel
Find PC by Name Change PC Name
ScrLk ScrLk
+ + F
Use arrow keys to
select and then hit
enter
- - -
- - -
Search presence of a
specific PC by name
Change the PC Name
- - -- - - - - -

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Quick Reference Sheet for TK-802R/TK-1602R
Reset / Initialize Show OSD Menu Autoscan Stop Autoscan Autoscan with
Programmable
Delay Time
ScrLk ScrLk
+ + End
ScrLk ScrLk
+ + Space Bar
ScrLk ScrLk
+ + S
Press on button
1 for 3 seconds
Use arrow keys to
navigate, then hit
enter to select and
edit name
Press any button
or key
- - - - - -
- - -
Press any key on keyboard
Description
Resets/reboot/initialize
daisy-chain and activates
password protection
Activates OSD menu Autoscan through every
connected channel for
quick browsing of each
channel
End Autoscan activity Specify a delay within a
range of 5~99 seconds
Press any button
or key
Press any push
button
- - - - - - - - -
Command Hot-Keys OSD Front-panel

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On Screen Display (OSD) Control
To activate the OSD Menu, use the following hot-key command:
Note: For detailed information about the operation of the OSD, please refer the
User's Guide.
Space Bar
ScrLkScrLk + +

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Troubleshooting
Q1:
A1:
Q2:
A2:
Q3:
A3:
Q4:
A4:
Do I need to use the included external AC adapter?
Will the KVM switch restore the keyboard settings when switching between
computers?
It is recommended that you use the included external AC adapter with the
TK-802R/TK-1602R KVM switch.
Can I connect or disconnect the KVM cables while the computers are turned
on?
Yes, you can connect or disconnect the KVM cables while the computers are
turned on, because the interface is Hot-Pluggable.
Yes, the KVM switch will restore the keyboard settings when switching
between computers. (i.e.: Caps Lock, Num Lock, etc.)
The KVM switch prompts for a password. What should I do?
The default password is 00000000. Type this in. If this does not work, follow
the below procedure to reset the KVM switch:
1) Shutdown your computers
2) Unplug the power to the KVM switch
3) Press on the reset button using a pin or paper clip. The reset button is on
the back of the KVM switch, next to the power.
4) Plug the power while still pressing on the reset button.
5) Wait for the beep and let go.
If you still encounter problems or have any questions regarding the TK-802R/TK-1602R,
please contact Trendnet's Technical Support Department.

Limited Warranty
TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and
workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of
time from the date of purchase.
TK-802R/TK-1602R - 2-Year Warranty
If a product does not operate as warranted above during the applicable
warranty period, TRENDnet shall, at its option and expense, repair the
defective product or part, deliver to customer an equivalent product or
part to replace the defective item, or refund to customer the purchase
price paid for the defective product. All products that are replaced will
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or reconditioned.
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There are no user serviceable parts inside the product. Do not remove
or attempt to service the product by any unauthorized service center.
This warranty is voided if (i) the product has been modified or repaired
by any unauthorized service center, (ii) the product was subject to
accident, abuse, or improper use (iii) the product was subject to
conditions more severe than those specified in the manual.
Warranty service may be obtained by contacting TRENDnet office within
the applicable warranty period for a Return Material Authorization (RMA)
number, accompanied by a copy of the dated proof of the purchase.
Products returned to TRENDnet must be pre-authorized by TRENDnet
with RMA number marked on the outside of the package, and sent
prepaid, insured and packaged appropriately for safe shipment.
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AC/DC Power Adapter, Cooling Fan, Cables and Power Supply carry a 1
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Certifications
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC and CE Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV
INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS
EQUIPMENT. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO
OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.
Waste electrical and electronic products must not
be disposed of with household waste. Please
recycle where facilities exist. Check with you Local
Authority or Retailer for recycling advice.
ADVERTENCIA
En todos nuestros equipos se mencionan claramente las caracteristicas del adaptador de
alimentacón necesario para su funcionamiento. El uso de un adaptador distinto al
mencionado puede producir daños fisicos y/o daños al equipo conectado. El adaptador
de alimentación debe operar con voltaje y frecuencia de la energia electrica domiciliaria
existente en el pais o zona de instalación.

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