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Newstar NS231USB manual

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Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    NEWST AR 2/4PORT USB1.1 KVM SWIT CH One K eyboard, Monitor , and Mouse Control 2/4PCs User Manual www .newstar .nl[...]

  • Page 2

    T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction .................................................................... P1 Package Contents ......................................................... P1 Overview........................................................................ P2 Features ....................................................................... P3 [...]

  • Page 3

    1 NS-231USB/431USB Introduction Th a nk y ou fo r pu r ch as in g th e Ne w St ar U SB 1 .1 K VM S wi tc h. Th e NS -2 31 US B/ 43 1U SB KV M S wit ch a ll ow s us er s (P Cs a nd M acs ) t o con trol 2 (NS -231U SB) or 4 (NS -431U SB) USB equ ipped com pute rs from a single USB console (USB keyboard, USB mouse & monitor). Offering the flexibil[...]

  • Page 4

    2 NS-231USB/431USB 3 NS-231USB/431USB Features t Allow users to control 2 or 4 USB computers (PCs & Macs) and multiple USB (1.1/2.0) peripheral devices from one USB console t Easy switching via Hot Key or front panel push buttons. t 2 port high-speed USB 2.0 hub with “2 level Switching T echnology ”- asynchronously switch between USB comput[...]

  • Page 5

    4 NS-231USB/431USB 5 NS-231USB/431USB Display Diagrams The Front Panel of the NEWST AR NS-231USB / 431USB 1. Push Button Port Selector Press the push button to jump among ports. 2. Port LEDs The LED lit up to indicate the active port. 3. Auto Scan Press for the Auto Scan Function The Back Panel of the NEWST AR NS-231USB / 431USB 1. Console VGA port[...]

  • Page 6

    6 NS-231USB/431USB 7 NS-231USB/431USB Installation Where to Place the KVM Switch: The NS-231USB/431USB KVM Switch is small, portable, and designed to f i t r i gh t on t he d es k to p. B ef or e i ns ta ll at io n , p l ea se c on si de r th e following issue to decide where to place the KVM Switch: � t Do you intend to use the manual port selec[...]

  • Page 7

    8 NS-231USB/431USB 9 NS-231USB/431USB Hardware Installation 4.Connect the USB peripheral devices to the USB hub on the back panel of the KVM Switch. Powering-Up the KVM Switch 1.Connect the barrel of 5V , 2.5A power adapter to the power jack on the back panel of the Switch. 2. Plug the power adapter cable into an available power outlet. Hardware In[...]

  • Page 8

    10 NS-231USB/431USB 1 1 NS-231USB/431USB Operation Powering Up the Systems On ce al l c abl es ha ve be en co nne cte d an d a ll co mpu ter s hav e be en powered up, the Switch emulates mouse and keyboard signals on each port to allow your computer booting up normally . Y our NS-231USB/431USB is now ready to use. U s in g y o u r c o m p u te r s [...]

  • Page 9

    12 NS-231USB/431USB 13 NS-231USB/431USB Hot Key Commands 1.T o invoke the Hot key mode, press the [Ctrl] key twice within two seconds. 2.Press the [C] key followed by the corresponding port number (1-4). For example; pressing [Ctrl],[Ctrl], [C] ”1” , switches the KVM focus to the computer on port 1, but the USB device access remains on the port[...]

  • Page 10

    14 NS-231USB/431USB 15 NS-231USB/431USB T roubleshooting Video I am getting a black screen on my monitor . t Check that all video cables are connected properly . t Co nn ec t yo ur m on it or d ir ec tl y to t he c om pu te r to v er if y th at y ou r //// monitor is function properly . t T ake your computer out of standby mode and restart it again[...]

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    16 NS-231USB/431USB 17 NS-231USB/431USB T roubleshooting W he n I s w i tc h f r om o ne p o r t t o a n ot h er, mo u s e m o ve m en t i s completely erratic. t M a k e s u r e y o u d o n o t h a v e m o r e t h a n o n e m o u s e d r i v e r //// installed. t Mak e sur e t he dr ive r i s e ith er fo r a st and ard PS /2 mo use or fo r a //// [...]

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    18 NS-231USB/431USB 19 NS-231USB/431USB Limited Warr anty NE WSTAR off er s l im ite d wa rra nt y f or it s pr odu ct on ly to t he pe rs on or en tit y wh o o rig in all y p urc ha sed th e pr odu ct fr om NE WSTAR or it s authorized reseller or distributor . Limited Hardware War ranty: NE WSTAR w arr ant s th at th e ha rdw are po rti on o f t h[...]