Tripp Lite B032-VUA4 User manual

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4-Port USB VGA/
Audio Cable
KVM Switch
Model: B032-VUA4
1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA • tripplite.eaton.com/support
(c) 2023 Eaton. All rights reserved.
Quick Start Guide
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• B032-VUA4
• Quick Start Guide
Console
• VGA, SVGA or Multisync monitor (P502-006-SM cable recommended)
• USB Keyboard and USB Mouse.
Note: If your USB cable’s connector is too wide to t, use a UR024-001
Universal Reversible USB 2.0 Extension Cable.
• Speakers (optional)
Computers
The following equipment must be installed on each computer that is to be
connected to the system:
• VGA, SVG, or Multisync video port
• USB-A port
• Speaker port (optional)
Cables
The B032-VUA4 innovative design features built-in KVM and speaker
cables for extra convenience.
No further cables are necessary.
Package Contents
System Requirements

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KVM Cable Connectors
Hardware Overview
1Port LEDs
2KVM cables
3Audio speaker jack
4Console ports
5Speaker connector
6Video connector
7USB keyboard / mouse connector
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Installation
Notes:
• The user must plug keyboard into B032-VUA4’s keyboard port in order for
hotkey command to function. The keyboard port indicator can be found on the
bottom of unit.
• Make sure the power to all devices is turned o prior to installation. You must
unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On
Function.
• Make sure all devices you will be installing are properly grounded.
1Plug your USB keyboard, mouse and VGA monitor into the console
ports on the unit.
Notes
• If using a wireless keyboard and mouse, the dongle must be plugged into
the unit’s keyboard port to use the hotkey function.
• If the USB cable has a special molding, use a UR024-001 Universal
Reversible USB 2.0 Extension Cable, Reversible A to A M/F.
2Plug your speakers into the 3.5 mm speaker jack.
3Plug the unit’s built-in USB, VGA and audio cables into the
computers’ corresponding ports.
4Power on your devices.
Note: The unit’s default power-on function will link to the rst computer being
powered on.
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To prevent damage to your installation
from power surges or static electricity, it
is important that all connected devices
are properly grounded.

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Operation
Port Selection
All port switching operations begin by tapping the Scroll Lock key twice.
Hotkey Action
[Scroll Lock]
[Scroll Lock] +
[Enter] Brings the KVM and Audio focus from the
port that currently has the KVM focus to
the next port on the installation (1 to 2; 2
to 3; 3 to 4; 4 to 1)
Note: If the KVM and Audio focus are on
dierent ports, only the KVM focus switches.
[n] [Enter] Brings the KVM and Audio focus to the
computer attached to the corresponding
Port ID.
Note: Replace [n] with the port number (1, 2,
3, 4).
Note: If using the Scroll Lock key conicts with other programs running on the
computer, the Ctrl key can be used instead.
Invoking Hotkey Setting Mode
All hotkey operations begin by holding the Num Lock key, pressing and
releasing the [-] key, then releasing the Num Lock key.
Note: If using [Num Lock] [-] conicts with other programs, [Ctrl] [F12] can be
used instead.
Auto Scanning
Hotkey Action
[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [A]
[Enter]
Starts Auto Scan. The KVM focus cycles
from port to port at 5-second intervals.
[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [A]
[n] [Enter]
Starts Auto Scan. The KVM focus cycles
from port to port at n-second intervals.
Note: Replace n with a number between
1 and 99.
Note: To exit Auto Scan, press [Esc] or [Spacebar]. Auto Scanning stops when
you exit Auto Scan mode.

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Operation
Hotkey Summary Table
Combination Function
[Num Lock]
[-] +
[H] Toggles between the default [Num Lock]
[-] and alternate [Ctrl][F12] HSM
invocation keys.
[T] Toggles between the default [Scroll
Lock] [Scroll Lock] and alternate [Ctrl]
[Ctrl] port-switching keys.
[F2] Activates Mac keyboard mapping.
[F3] Activates Sun keyboard mapping.
[F10] Activates Windows keyboard mapping.
[F4] Lists current switch settings via the
paste function of a text editor.
[F5] Performs a USB keyboard and mouse
reset.
[F6] [nn]
[Enter]
Sets the keyboard language layout.
[R] [Enter] Resets hotkeys to the default setting.
[N] Enables / disables keyboard emulation.
[u] [p] [g] [r] [a]
[d] [e] [Enter]
Invokes Firmware Upgrade Mode
[Esc] or [Space Bar] Quits Hotkey Setting Mode.
Note: For more information, refer to the complete Owner’s Manual at tripplite.
com.

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Specications
Function B032-VUA4
Computer Connections 4
Console Connections 1
Port Selection Hotkeys
Connectors Console
Ports
Keyboard 1 x USB Type A-Female (White)
Video 1 x HDB-15 Female (Blue)
Mouse 1 x USB Type A-Female (White)
Speakers 1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female
(Green)
KVM
Ports
Keyboard /
Mouse
4 x USB Type-A Male (White)
Video 4 x HDB-15 Male (Blue)
Speakers 4 x Mini Stereo Jack Female
(Green)
LEDs Selected 4 x (Green)
Cable Length 2 x 3 ft. (0.9 m); 2 x 4 ft. (1.2 m)
Emulation Keyboard /Mouse USB
Video 2048 x 1536; DDC2B
Scan Interval 5 sec. 1-99 sec.
(default: 5 sec.)
Power Consumption DC5V: 0.33W:
14BTU
DC5V: 0.9W:
8BTU
Environment Operating Temp. 32 - 122ºF (0 - 50ºC)
Storage Temp. -4 - 140ºF (-20 - 60ºC)
Humidity 0–80% RH, Non-condensing
Physical
Properties
Housing Plastic
Weight 0.62 lb.
(0.28 kg)
1.28 lb.
(0.58 kg)
Dimensions
(L x W x H)
3.44 x 2.39 x
1.10 in. (8.75 x
6.08 x 2.80 cm)
3.7 x 3.83 x
1.02 in. (9.41 x
9.72 x 2.6 cm)

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Warranty and Product Registration
3-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Seller warrants this product, if used in accordance with all applicable instructions, to be free
from original defects in material and workmanship for a period of three (3) years from the
date of initial purchase. If the product should prove defective in material or workmanship
within that period, Seller will repair or replace the product, in its sole discretion. Visit
tripplite.com/support before sending any equipment back for repair.
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO NORMAL WEAR OR TO DAMAGE RESULTING
FROM ACCIDENT, MISUSE, ABUSE OR NEGLECT. SELLER MAKES NO EXPRESS
WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE WARRANTY EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN.
EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS,
ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE; AND
THIS WARRANTY EXPRESSLY EXCLUDES ALL INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES. (Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,
and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This Warranty
gives you specic legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from jurisdiction
to jurisdiction). WARNING: The individual user should take care to determine prior to use
whether this device is suitable, adequate or safe for the use intended. Since individual
applications are subject to great variation, the manufacturer makes no representation or
warranty as to the suitability or tness of these devices for any specic application.
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Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure of this equipment can
reasonably be expected to cause the failure of the life support equipment or to signicantly
a󰀨ect its safety or e󰀨ectiveness is not recommended. Regulatory
Compliance Identication Numbers
For the purpose of regulatory compliance certications and identication, your Tripp Lite
product has been assigned a unique series number. The series number can be found on
the product nameplate label, along with all required approval markings and information.
When requesting compliance information for this product, always refer to the series
number. The series number should not be confused with the marking name or model
number of the product

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Warranty and Product Registration
FCC Notice, Class B
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. Note: 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 o󰀨 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 di󰀨erent from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Any changes or
modications to this equipment not expressly approved by Tripp Lite could void the
user’s authority to operate this equipment.
WEEE Compliance Information for Tripp Lite Customers and Recyclers
(European Union)
Under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and
implementing regulations, when customers buy new electrical and electronic
equipment from Tripp Lite they are entitled to:
• Send old equipment for recycling on a one-for-one, like-for-like basis (this varies
depending on the country)
• Send the new equipment back for recycling when this ultimately becomes waste.
Tripp Lite has a policy of continuous improvement. Specications are subject to change
without notice. Photos and illustrations may di󰀨er slightly from actual products.

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1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA • tripplite.eaton.com/support
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