Vertiv Cybex SC 920DP User manual

HDC16045 Rev. 1.1
Objectives
• ThisguideincludesinstructionsforinstallingVertiv™ Cybex™SC920DP, SC920XP, SC940DP, SC945DP, SC945XP, SC985DP DP to DPKVMswitches.
• AKVMswitch allowssharingkeyboard,video,mouse,audioandUSBperipheralsbetweenmultiplecomputers.
• Forfurtherassistance,pleaserefertothe Vertivwebsite:http://www.VertivCo.com.
General
• VerifythatallperipheralsandcomputersareturnedOFFpriorto
connectingthemtotheproduct.
• Theswitch's backpanelisdividedintosectionsofConsoleports
andcomputerports.
–Connecttheperipheralstobesharedbytheswitchtothe
Consoleports.
–Connecteachcomputerthatneedsaccesstoshared
peripheralstoaspecificcomputerportsection.
–Makesurethateverycomputerisconnectedtoaseparate
computerportsection.
–Thepushbuttonsontheproduct’sfrontpanelindicate
whichcomputerhascurrentlyaccesstosharedperipherals.
–Toswitchperipheralsbetweencomputers,pressthe
appropriatepushbuttonontheproduct’sfrontpanel.
SC945DP Model Shown
Quick Installation Guide
2/4/8 Ports High Security Dual-Head DP-DP KVM Switches
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Connect peripherals to the switch
Console Qorts:
• Keyboard:ConnecteitheraUSBorPS/2
keyboardtothecorrespondingswitch
Consolekeyboardport.
• Video:Connecttwomonitorstotheswitch
Consolevideoport.
• Mouse:ConnecteitheraUSBorPS/2
mousetothecorrespondingswitch
Consolemouseport.
• Audio peripherals:Connect
headphones/speakerstotheswitch
Consoleaudio-outport.
• USB peripherals:ConnectUSB
peripheralstothe switchconsole
DPPport.
Note:Authenticationdevicessuchas
smartcardandbiometricreadersareenabled
bydefault.
Connect computers to the switch
Domputer ports:
• Computer keyboard and mouse
connection: Connecteachcomputerto
theswitchkeyboardandmousecomputer
portusingaUSBAtoUSBBcable.
ConnecttheUSBAendtothecomputer
andtheUSBBendto theswitch.
• Computer video connection:Connect
bothcomputers'displaycardstotheswitch
computervideoportsusingthe
correspondingvideocable
(DVI/DP).
• Computer audio connection:
Connecteachcomputertotheswitch
audio-inportusinganaudiocable.
Connectoneendofthecabletothe
computer’saudio-outportusingthe
1/8"(3.5mm)stereoplug.Connectthe
otherendoftheaudiocabletotheswitch
audio-incomputerport.
• Connect USB peripherals:Connect
eachcomputertotheswitchUSB
computerportusingaUSBAtoUSBB
cable.ConnecttheUSBAendtothe
computerandtheUSBBendtoswitch.
Connectthe ConsoleDPPporttoa USB
peripheralasrequired
(e.g.smartcardreader).
Power ON your system:
• Power ON the monitor:Makesure
thatthemonitoristurnedONpriorto
poweringONtheswitch.
• Power ON the system:Connectall
peripheralsandcomputerstotheswitch
priortopoweringitup.PowerONtheswitch
bypluggingittotheACwalloutlet.

Bydefault,afterproductpower-up,
theactivechannelwillbecomputer#1 as
indicatedbytheapplicablefrontpanel
pushbuttonLEDbeing lit.
Cybex™ SCDisplayPort KVM Switches
Cybex™ SC920DP, SC920XP, SC940DP, SC945DP, SC945XP, SC985DP KVM Switches

HDC16045 Rev. 1.1
Important Notes:
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1.Anti-TamperingSystem:This highsecurity
productisequippedwithanalways-onactive
anti-tamperingsystem.Ifmechanicalintrusion
isdetected,theproductwillbepermanently
disabledandabnormalLEDbehaviorwillbe
activated (allLEDsblinkingcontinuously).

2.PowerONSelf-TestProcedure:Astheproduct
powers on,itperformsaself-testprocedure.
Incaseofself-testfailureforanyreason,
includingjammedbuttons,theproductwillbe
inoperableandself-testfailurewillbeindicated
byabnormalLEDbehavior.

Intheabovementionedcases,pleasecall
TechnicalSupportandavoidusingtheproduct.
Forfurtherinformation,pleaserefertothe
productguide.
Switching between computers:
• Switchbetweencomputersbypressing
thecorrespondingfrontpanelbutton
ontheswitch.Thefrontpanelbuttonof
theselectedcomputerwillilluminate.
Switching DPP between
computers:
• Onceswitchingbetweencomputers,
theDPPdevicesareautomatically
switchedaccordingly.
• Whenswitchingtoacomputerthatis
notconnectedtoaDPPperipheral,the
DPPportwillremainmappedtothelast
channelthathadaUSBconnection.
"Freeze DPP" Function:
• PresstheFreezeDPPpushbutton
onthefrontpaneltolocktheDPP
porttoaspecificcomputer.Freeze
DPPpreventsswitchingtheDPP
portwhilekeyboard,video,mouse
andaudioperipheralsareswitched
betweencomputerswhenpressingthe
appropriatechannelpushbutton.
Uponactivation,theFreezeDPP LED
willbeilluminatedsteadytoindicate
freezeisactivated.
FreezeDPPisusefulforvarious
scenarios (forinstance,whenan
authenticationdevicemustremain
mappedtoacertaincomputer).
TheDPPassociationwillbeindicatedby
theLEDpositionedtotheleftofevery
channel'sfrontpanelpushbutton.To
releaseDPPfromfreezestatus,pressthe
Freezebuttonagain.
Supported Hardware
TheKVMswitchessupportmoststandardspeakers,headsetsand
USBorPS/2keyboardsandmice.
Environmental
• Operatingtemperatureis32°to104°F(0°to40°C).
• Storagetemperatureis-4°to140°F(-20°to60°C).
• Humidityrequirementsare0-80%relativehumidity,
non-condensing.
SC920DP, SC920XP Switch Dimensions
177(W)x92(D)x50(H)mm,Weight:0.64kg
SC940DP, SC945DP, SC945XP Switch Dimensions
342(W)x158(D)x57(H)mm,Weight:1.95kg
SC985DP Switch Dimensions
440(W)x202(D)x62(H)mm,Weight:2.9kg
Cybex™ SC DisplayPort KVM Switches
Cybex™ SC920DP, SC920XP, SC940DP, SC945DP, SC945XP, SC985DP KVM Switches

HDC16045 Rev. 1.1
Safety and Regulatory Statements
Safety Symbols
Oneormoreofthefollowingsymbolsmaybeincludedinyour
productdocumentationand/orontheproduct.
Instructions:Thissymbolisintendedtoalerttheuserto
thepresenceofimportantoperatingandmaintenance
(servicing)instructionsintheproductusermanual.
DangerousVoltage:Thissymbolisintendedtoalertthe
usertothepresenceofuninsulateddangerousvoltage
withintheproduct’senclosurethatmaybeofsufficient
magnitudetoconstituteariskofelectricshocktopersons.
PowerOn:Thissymbolindicatestheprincipalon/off
switchisintheONposition.
PowerOff:Thissymbolindicatestheprincipalon/off
switchisintheOFFposition.
ProtectiveGroundingTerminal:Thissymbolindicatesa
terminalwhichmustbeconnectedtoearthgroundprior
tomakinganyotherconnectionstotheequipment.
Safety Precautions
WARNING:Toavoidapotentiallyfatalshockhazardandpossibledamage
toequipment,pleaseobservethefollowingprecautions.
• Donotdisablethepowergroundingplug.Thegroundingplug
isanimportantsafetyfeature.
• Plugthepowercordintoagrounded(earthed)outletthatis
easilyaccessibleatalltimes.
• Disconnectthepowerfromtheproductbyunpluggingthepower
cordfromeithertheelectricaloutletortheproduct.TheACinlet
isthemaindisconnectforremovingpowertothisproduct.For
productsthathavemorethanoneACinlet,toremovepower
completely,allAClinecordsmustbedisconnected.
• Thisproducthasnoserviceablepartsinsidetheproduct
enclosure.Donotopenorremoveproductcover.
CAUTION:SomeVertivproductscontainalithiumbattery.Thisbatteryis
notafieldreplaceableitem,andreplacementshouldnotbeattemptedby
auser.Iferrorsoccurwhenusingtheproductandthebatteryissuspected,
contact Vertiv Technical Support.  
WARNING:ForServicePersonnelOnly-Thereisariskofexplosionif
thebatteryisreplacedwithanincorrecttype.Disposeofusedbatteries
accordingtothemanufacturer’sinstructions.
ThisproductisforusewithotherproductsthatareListedor
CertifiedbyaNationallyRecognizedTestingLaboratory(NRTL).
NIAP Protection Profile
ThisproductiscertifiedtotheNIAPProtectionProfilePSSversion
3.0certificationforperipheralsharingswitchdevices.
Installation Precautions
NOTE:Inordertocomplywiththeproduct’sCommonCriteriaevaluation
andtopreventunauthorizedadministrativeaccesstotheproduct,the
defaultadministratorusernameandpasswordmustbechangedpriorto
firstproductuse.
Donotconnectthisproducttocomputingdevicesthat:
• areTEMPESTcomputers
• includetelecommunicationequipment
• includeframegrabbervideocards
• includespecialaudioprocessingcards
WARNING:PeripheralsWarning-Forsecurityreasons,thisproductdoes
notsupportwirelesskeyboards.Itisrecommendednottoconnecta
microphoneorheadsettotheaudiooutputport.
Security Vulnerability
Ifyouareawareofapotentialsecurityvulnerabilitywhileinstalling
thisproduct,contactTechnicalSupportimmediatelyby:
• Email:[e-mail]
• Tel:[phone]
CAUTION:Anti-tamperCaution-Thisproductisequippedwithan
always-on,activeanti-tamperingsystem.Anyattempttoopenthe
productenclosurewillactivatetheanti-tampertriggers,renderingthe
unitinoperableandvoidingitswarranty.
WARNING:UnitEnclosureWarning-Iftheunit’senclosureappears
disruptedorifallLEDsflashcontinuously,removetheproductfromservice
immediatelyandcontactTechnicalSupport.
Change Management
Forchangemanagementtracking,performaquarterlylogcheckto
verifythattheRFDwasnotimproperlyusedtooverridethecurrent
devicepolicybyanunauthorizedperson.
Cybex™ SC DisplayPort KVM Switches
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