Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product P72115 Belkin
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Front Photo: Front Title: Belkin Components OmniView PS/2 4 -Port “P” Part Numb e r: P72115 --------------Next pag e ------------ Introduction: Thank you for purchasing Belkin Com ponents’ Om niView P S/2 4-Port keyboard/ video/mouse ( KVM) swit ch! Now, you can control multiple computers from just one keyboard, m ouse and monitor.
Technical Specs: Console Connectors Keyboard: DIN-5 female for AT -style keyboard Mini-DIN-6 female for PS/2 style-keyb oard Mouse: DB-9 male for serial mouse Mini-DIN-6 female for PS/2 m o use Monito.
Hardware Installation: 1. Make sure you ha ve the rig ht cable s ! Before att empti ng to connect anyt hing to the Om niView or the comput ers, make sure you have the appropriate cables and adapters (.
OmniView Cable Kits Belkin also off ers complete OmniView Cable Kits. T hese include on e keyboard, one mou se and the VGA cable for c onven ience. Select the appropriate one based on th e type of mous e your compu ter uses. If the keyboard cable does not match with th e port, simply attach on e of the keyboard adapters men tioned above.
5. Connect the mouse to the Omn iView. Simply attac h the mouse c able into the appropriate port on the console sec tion of the Omn iView. NOTE: If your comput ers ALL ha ve PS/2 mi ce, you MUST use a P S/2 mo use on the console. If your computers A LL have seria l mice, you MUST use a serial mo use on the console.
Cascading O mniViews OmniView s can be casca ded for control ove r more than 4 com puters. The ta ble below show s how m any computers can be controlled from one ke yboa rd, mouse and monit or using OmniView PS/2 4-Port units.
IMPORTANT: Cascade Cab le Kit There is a special c able kit that MUST be used when cascading two OmniView PS/2 4-Port units together. The part # is A3X1185-06.
on the second level OmniView, and Port 3 on the third level OmniView. The OmniV iew filters out the hot-key sequences, preventing unwanted charac ters from appearing in the computer’s applications. Scan Mode The OmniView can be set for automatic scan mode.
Troubleshooting: WARNING! Make sure that all equipment is t urned off when connecting or disconnecting any cables. Plugging and unplugging cables while the computer or OmniView are powered could potentially damage the computer, the OmniView, or both.
• That is correct, the OmniView will only scan ports that have computers connected to it. It knows that something is con nected to it by the power c oming from the k eyboard port. MOUSE Q: How do I control severa l com puters if some use serial mice a nd others use PS/2? • The OmniView PS /2 supports either PS/2 - or AT-style (serial) mice.
Contacting Belkin Components Sales (310) 898-1100 Technical Suppo rt (310) 898-1100 x263 Web site www.belkin.c om Email info@belkin.com support@belkin.com FCC/CE Stateme nt: This equipmen t has been tested and fou nd to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
BELKIN IS NOT RESPO NSIBLE FOR SPECI AL, INCIDE NTAL, OR CONSEQ UENTIA L DAMAGE S RESULT ING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANT Y, OR UND ER ANY OTH ER LEGAL T HEORY, INCLUDING BUT NO LIMI TED TO LO ST PRO FITS, DOWNTIM E, GOO DWILL, DAMA GE TO O R REPROGRAMMING, OR REPRODUCIN G AN Y PROGRAM OR DAT A STORED IN OR US ED WITH BELKIN PRODUCTS.
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