Black Box Computer Accessories DVI VGA USB PS2 1 Port KVM Module User Manual

KVT6S1UV  
DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port KVM Module  
Connect the ServTray to one DVI/VGA with USB  
or PS/2 supported computer.  
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Customer  
Support  
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FCC and IC RFI Statements  
Federal Communications Commission and Industry Canada Radio Frequency Interference  
Statements  
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict  
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio communication. It has been tested and found to  
comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules,  
which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial  
environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, in which case the user at his own  
expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference.  
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to  
operate the equipment.  
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emission from digital apparatus set out in the Radio  
Interference Regulation of Industry Canada.  
Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques  
de la classe A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique publié par Industrie Canada.  
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NOM Statement  
Instrucciones de Seguridad  
(Normas Oficiales Mexicanas Electrical Safety Statement)  
1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado.  
2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.  
3. Todas las advertencias en el aparato eléctrico y en sus instrucciones de operación deben ser respetadas.  
4. Todas las instrucciones de operación y uso deben ser seguidas.  
5. El aparato eléctrico no deberá ser usado cerca del agua—por ejemplo, cerca de la tina de baño, lavabo, sótano mojado o cerca  
de una alberca, etc.  
6. El aparato eléctrico debe ser usado únicamente con carritos o pedestales que sean recomendados por el fabricante.  
7. El aparato eléctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo sólo como sea recomendado por el fabricante.  
8. Servicio—El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo eléctrico más allá a lo descrito en las instrucciones de operación.  
Todo otro servicio deberá ser referido a personal de servicio calificado.  
9. El aparato eléctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posición no interfiera su uso. La colocación del aparato eléctrico  
sobre una cama, sofá, alfombra o superficie similar puede bloquea la ventilación, no se debe colocar en libreros o gabinetes  
que impidan el flujo de aire por los orificios de ventilación.  
10. El equipo eléctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de calor como radiadores, registros de calor, estufas u otros  
aparatos (incluyendo amplificadores) que producen calor.  
11. El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente de poder sólo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operación, o como  
se indique en el aparato.  
12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada.  
13. Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados  
sobre o contra ellos, poniendo particular atención a los contactos y receptáculos donde salen del aparato.  
14. El equipo eléctrico debe ser limpiado únicamente de acuerdo a las recomendaciones del fabricante.  
15. En caso de existir, una antena externa deberá ser localizada lejos de las lineas de energia.  
16. El cable de corriente deberá ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo periodo de tiempo.  
17. Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilación.  
18. Servicio por personal calificado deberá ser provisto cuando:  
A: El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido dañado; u  
B: Objectos han caído o líquido ha sido derramado dentro del aparato; o  
C: El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia; o  
D: El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su desempeño; o  
E: El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido dañada.  
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Table of Contents  
Chapter  
1.  
2.  
Specifications ....................................................................................................................................................................6  
Overview ....................................................................................................................................................................7  
2.1  
2.2  
Introduction .............................................................................................................................................................7  
Components ...........................................................................................................................................................7  
2.2.1 Front Panel..................................................................................................................................................7  
2.2.2 Rear Panel ..................................................................................................................................................7  
What’s Included ......................................................................................................................................................8  
Typical Applications ..................................................................................................................................................8  
2.3  
2.4  
3.  
Installation  
....................................................................................................................................................................9  
3.1  
3.2  
Linking the VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module to the ServTray........................................................................................9  
Hardware Installation ..............................................................................................................................................9  
3.2.1 Connecting the Console, Keyboard, and Mouse ........................................................................................9  
3.2.2 Powering On the ServTray.........................................................................................................................11  
Appendix. Troubleshooting. .........................................................................................................................................................12  
A.1  
A.2  
A.3  
Problems/Possible Causes/Solutions .......................................................................................................................12  
Contacting Black Box ............................................................................................................................................13  
Shipping and Packaging .........................................................................................................................................13  
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Chapter 1: Specifications  
1. Specifications  
Cable Length (Maximum) — 16.7 ft. (5 m) at PC ports for PS/2® and USB  
Hardware — Works with PS/2 or USB PCs, compatible with DVI or VGA sources  
Plug-and-Play — Yes  
Rear-mount Brackets — 1U high, included  
Resolution — Up to 2048 x 1152, DDC2B  
Supported Operating Systems — Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP, Windows NT®, Windows Vista®, and Windows 7  
User Controls — None; connects to ServTray via its Centronics® connector  
Connectors — Computer: (1) HD15 male, (1) DVI female, (2) 6-pin mini-DIN female, (1) USB Type B, (1) barrel  
connector for power;  
Interface to ServTray: (1) Centronics 36-pin male  
Indicators — None  
Temperature Tolerance — Operating: 32 to 104° F (0 to 40° C);  
Storage: -4 to +140° F (-20 to +60° C)  
Relative Humidity — Up to 80%, noncondensing  
Power — 12 VDC, 3 A (when connected to a ServTray); 9-12 VDC, 500 mA (when not connected to a ServTray)  
Size — 1.57"H (1U) x 15.9"W x 4.5"D (4 x 40.4 x 11.4 cm); fits in 19" rack  
Weight — 2 lb. (0.9 kg)  
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Chapter 2: Overview  
2. Overview  
2.1 Introduction  
The DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module allows you to connect the ServTray to one computer via a DVI/VGA, PS/2, or USB cable.  
The module works with most common Windows operating systems. Plus, it supports video resolutions of up to 2048 x 1152,  
DDC2B.  
2.2 Components  
2.2.1 Front Panel  
Figure 2-1 shows the DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module’s front view. The Centronics connector links directly to the ServTray.  
1
Figure 2-1. The DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module front-panel view.  
2.2.2 Rear Panel  
Figure 2-2 shows the DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module’s rear view. Table 2-1 describes the components numbered in Figures 2-1  
and 2-2.  
2
6
4
5
7
8
3
Figure 2-2. The VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module back-panel view.  
Table 2-1. Front- and rear-panel components.  
Number  
Component  
Description  
1
Centronics connector  
Links to ServTray  
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Barrel connector  
HD15 connector  
12-VDC power connector  
Links to computer’s monitor port  
6-pin mini DIN connector Links to computer’s PS/2 mouse port  
6-pin mini DIN connector Links to computer’s PS/2 keyboard port  
USB Type B connector  
DVI connector  
Links to computer’s USB keyboard/mouse port  
Links to computer’s DVI video card  
Selects DVI or VGA input signal  
Video selector switch  
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Chapter 2: Overview  
2.3 What’s Included  
The package should contain the following items. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Black Box at 724-746-5500 or  
• (1) DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module  
• (1) 3-in-1 cable for VGA and PS/2 computers  
• (1) 2-in-1 cable for VGA and USB computers  
• (1) 2-in-1 cable for DVI and USB computers  
• (10) 0.19" x 0.43" (0.5 x 1.1 cm) screws  
• (10) 0.12" x 0.24" (0.3 x 0.6 cm) screws  
• This user’s manual  
2.4 Typical Applications  
The DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module can be used to enable the KVT41xA-R2, KVT517A, and KVT517A-WIDE to manage one  
PS/2 and USB computer directly connected to the module as shown in Figure 2-3.  
DVI/VGA USB/PS2  
1-Port Module  
(KVT6S1UV)  
Centronics connector  
(links to ServTray,  
KVT41xA-R2,  
KVT517A, or  
KVT517A-WIDE)  
Figure 2-3. Single computer configuration.  
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Chapter 3: Installation  
3. Installation  
3.1 Linking the DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module to the ServTray  
The DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module is 1U high and is designed to connect to the ServTray via a Centronics connector.  
CAUTION: Do not place cables near things that create electrical noise such as fluorescent lighting, air conditioning equipment, etc.  
3.2 Hardware Installation  
This section provides instructions for the basic hardware setup of a single DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module.  
CAUTION: Before you begin, make sure that power to all the devices that you will be connecting is turned off. To prevent damage  
caused by ground potential differences, make sure that all devices are properly grounded. If you don’t follow these  
instructions, your computers, the ServTray, and/or the DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module could be damaged.  
3.2.1 Connecting the Computer Console, Keyboard, and Mouse  
1. Power off all computers.  
2. Using the 3-in-1 or 2-in-1 cable (all cables included, see Figure 3-1), connect the HD15 VGA female or DVI male, keyboard, and  
mouse connectors on the cable to the console VGA, keyboard, and mouse ports on the back of the module.  
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Chapter 3: Installation  
This side attaches to  
the ServTray unit’s  
KVM module.  
3-in-1 Cable  
(included)  
This side connects  
to the computer/  
server.  
HD15 male  
connector  
HD15 female  
connector  
(2) 6-pin mini DIN  
male connectors  
(2) 6-pin mini DIN  
male connectors  
2-in-1 Cable  
(included)  
This side attaches  
to the ServTray  
unit’s KVM  
This side connects  
to the computer/  
server.  
module.  
HD15 male  
connector  
HD15 female  
connector  
USB Type B  
connector  
USB Type A  
connector  
2-in-1 Cable  
(included)  
This side attaches  
to the ServTray  
unit’s KVM  
This side connects  
to the computer/  
server.  
module.  
DVI-I male  
connector  
USB Type A  
connector  
DVI-I male  
connector  
USB Type B  
connector  
Figure 3-1. 3-to-1 PS/2 cable and 2-to-1 USB cables (all included).  
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Appendix: Troubleshooting  
3. Connect the other end of the 3-in-1 or 2-in-1 cable to the monitor, keyboard, and mouse ports on the computer. See Figure  
3-2.  
DVI  
cable  
HD15 keyboard,  
mouse, and monitor  
connection  
PS/2 or USB  
computer  
3-in-1 cable  
Figure 3-2. Console keyboard, mouse, and monitor connections.  
NOTE: One video signal is supported at any given time.  
3.2.2 Powering On the ServTray  
Connect the power adapter’s barrel connector to the power jack on the rear of the module. Then plug the power supply into an  
available power outlet.  
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Appendix: Troubleshooting  
Appendix. Troubleshooting  
A.1 Problems/Possible Causes/Solutions  
Problem: The mouse does not work.  
Possible Cause #1: Too many mouse drivers are installed in the computer.  
Solution #1: Make sure there is only one mouse driver installed in each computer.  
Possible Cause #2: The wrong mouse driver is installed.  
Solution #2: Use a Microsoft® mouse driver.  
Problem: The monitor works fine, but the keyboard and mouse do not work.  
Possible Cause #1: Cables might be swapped.  
Solution #1: Connect the cables according to the PC99 standard keyboard and mouse icons on the connectors.  
Possible Cause #2: Incorrect cables are used.  
Solution #2: Use only PS/2 or USB compatible cables.  
Problem: The video image is not clear.  
Possible Cause: You’re using poor quality video cables.  
Solution: Use UL® 2919 rated, double-shielded video cables.  
Problem: No screen image appears.  
Possible Cause: The selected computer is not powered on.  
Solution: Power on the computer.  
Problem: A keyboard error appears when you power on the ServTray.  
Possible Cause: The keyboard cable connection is loose.  
Solution: Make sure that the keyboard cable connections are secure.  
Problem: Alphabet symbols on the computer’s monitor are blue or have shadows.  
Possible Cause: Resolution settings are incorrect.  
Solution: Under Windows Control Panel, set the computer’s video output to match the highest resolution for the monitor with a  
large font for best performance.  
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Appendix: Troubleshooting  
A.2 Contacting Black Box  
If you determine that your DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module is malfunctioning, do not attempt to alter or repair the unit.  
It contains no user-serviceable parts. Contact Black Box at 724-746-5500 or [email protected].  
Before you do, make a record of the history of the problem. We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if  
you have a complete description, including:  
• the nature and duration of the problem.  
• when the problem occurs.  
• the components involved in the problem.  
• any particular application that, when used, appears to create the problem or make it worse.  
A.3 Shipping and Packaging  
If you need to transport or ship your DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module:  
• Package it carefully. We recommend that you use the original container.  
• If you are shipping the DVI/VGA USB/PS2 1-Port Module for repair, make sure you include everything that came in the original  
package. Before you ship, contact Black Box to get a Return Authorization (RA) number.  
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