Tripp Lite B036-002-R User manual

2-Port In-Line DVI KVM
Switch with Audio
Model: B036-002-R
Owner’s Manual
Warranty
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Tripp Lite World Headquarters
1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA
[phone] • www.tripplite.com
NOTE: Follow these instructions to ensure proper operation and prevent damage to this device
and its connected equipment.
Copyright © 2006 Tripp Lite. All rights reserved. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Package Contents ..........................................................................2
Features ..........................................................................................2
Product Diagram ..........................................................................3
Specifications..................................................................................4
System Requirements ....................................................................4
Hardware Installation ..................................................................5
Operation (Hotkey Switching)......................................................5
Warranty Registration ..................................................................6
Limited Warranty..........................................................................6
FCC Statement ..............................................................................7
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Package Contents
1 B036-002-R KVM Switch
1 Owner's Manual
Features
• Control two DVI-enabled computers from a single USB console (USB mouse, USB keyboard
and digital video monitor)
• Listen to stereo audio from your console speakers
• Innovative built-in cables for quick and easy setup
• Supports Microsoft®IntelliMouse®, Logitech®mice and many others
• Convenient hotkeys for fast computer switching
• USB keyboard and mouse emulation for error-free booting
• Hot-pluggable to add or remove computers without powering off the KVM switch
• Self-powered, compact design
• Plug-and-play monitor support
• No software or drivers required
• Superior video resolution (up to 1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz)
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Product Diagram
1DVI Video Connector (Console)
2USB Keyboard Port (Console)
3USB Mouse Port (Console)
4USB Keyboard/Mouse Connector (PC)
5DVI Video Connector (PC)
6Audio Port (Console)
7Audio Connector (PC)
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Specifications
Computer Connections 2
Port Selection Hotkeys
Computer Ports
Monitor 2 sets: DVI-D male
Keyboard/Mouse 2 sets: USB Type A male
Audio 2 sets: Audio Jack male
Console Ports
Monitor 1 set: DVI-D male
Keyboard 1 set: USB Type A female
Mouse 1 set: USB Type A female
Audio 1 set: Audio Jack female
Resolution 1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz
Dimensions (W x D x H) 2.0 x 1.5 x 1.0 in
Weight 0.85 lb
Material of Construction Plastic
Built-in Cable Length 4.6 ft
Power Supply Bus-Powered
Operation and Storage Parameters
Operating Temperature 32° to 104° F (0°to 40° C)
Storage Temperature -4° to 104° F (-20°to 60° C)
Humidity 0-80% RH, non-condensing
Note: Tripp Lite follows a policy of continuous improvement. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
System Requirements
Operating Systems:
Microsoft®Windows®98, 2000, ME, XP (Full Function)
Microsoft®Windows®95, Linux®, FreeBSD®(Port Switch Function Only)
Hardware:
Keyboard/Mouse Port: USB Type A Female
Monitor/Display Port: DVI-D Female
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Hardware Installation
Connecting the Console
1. Power off all computers.
2. Connect your USB keyboard and mouse directly to the USB keyboard and mouse ports (female)
of the KVM.
3. Connect the DVI video connector to your monitor.
4. (Optional) Connect your speakers to the console audio port.
Connecting the Computers
1. Connect the KVM's built-in USB keyboard and mouse cables to the USB ports on your computer.
2. Connect the KVM's DVI video connector to your computer.
3. (Optional) Connect the built-in audio jack to the audio port on your computer.
4. Repeat Steps 1 to 3 for your second computer.
5. Power on your computers and refer to the "Operation" section.
WARNING: Before connecting or disconnecting your devices to the KVM switch,
make sure your devices are powered off. Also make sure that your devices are
properly grounded before installation to prevent damage. Failure to follow these
instructions will void your product warranty. Tripp Lite will not be responsible for
damage to improperly grounded equipment.
Operation
The KVM allows you to switch between computers with a simple keyboard command. Simply press the
"Scroll Lock" key twice within a two-second period to switch the KVM focus to the other computer.
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Warranty Registration
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1-Year Limited Warranty
TRIPP LITE warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of
one (1) year from the date of initial purchase. TRIPP LITE's obligation under this warranty is limited to
repairing or replacing (at its sole option) any such defective products. To obtain service under this
warranty, you must obtain a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number from TRIPP LITE or an
authorized TRIPP LITE service center. Products must be returned to TRIPP LITE or an authorized
TRIPP LITE service center with transportation charges prepaid and must be accompanied by a brief
description of the problem encountered and proof of date and place of purchase. This warranty does not
apply to equipment which has been damaged by accident, negligence or misapplication or has been
altered or modified in any way.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, TRIPP LITE MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties;
therefore, the aforesaid limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to the purchaser.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL TRIPP LITE BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE
USE OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
Specifically, TRIPP LITE is not liable for any costs, such as lost profits or revenue, loss of equipment,
loss of use of equipment, loss of software, loss of data, costs of substitutes, claims by third parties,
or otherwise.
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FCC Radio / TV Interference Notice
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 instruction manual, may cause
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 using one or more of the following measures: reorient or relocate the receiving antenna;
increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver; connect the equipment into an outlet on
a circuit different from that which the receiver is connected; consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/television technician for help. The user must use shielded cables and connectors with this product.
Any changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15
of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following 2 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.
Tripp Lite follows a policy of continuous improvement. Specifications are subject to change
without notice.
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Tripp Lite World Headquarters
1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA
[phone] • www.tripplite.com
200608009 93-2603
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