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  • Page 1

    DisplayP or t KVM Switch 4-P ort Professional USB, DisplayP ort KVM Switch with A udio SV431DPUA Instruction Manual[...]

  • Page 2

    FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits f or a Class B digital device , pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro vide reasonable protection against harmful interf erence in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency ene[...]

  • Page 3

    i T able of Contents Introduction ..................................................................... 1 P ackaging Contents..................................................................... 1 System Requirements ................................................................. 1 Installation ....................................................[...]

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    1 Introduction Packaging Contents 1 x SV431DPU A KVM switch • 1 x P ower Adapter • 1 x Rubber F eet • 1 x Instruction Manual • System Requirements DisplayP or t enabled computer system • USB enabled computer system • Standard 104-ke y USB ke yboard • Standard 3-button USB mouse • Inst allation NO TE: Prior to[...]

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    2 Hardware Installation Front Vie w Rear View USB Hub ports USB keyboar d/ mouse ports Console DisplayP or t port External power port PC4 P ort PC3 P ort PC2 P ort PC1 P ort 3.5mm speaker/ MIC ports P ort Selection Buttons PC P ort Power/ Selection LED KVM P ower LED[...]

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    3 *installation pictures are representations only Plug a monitor into the Console’ s DisplayP or t connector; plug a USB 1. ke yboard and a USB mouse into the dedicated USB ke yboard and mouse por ts on the KVM switch. Use a male-to-male DisplayP or t video cable to connect the 2. DisplayP or t connector on the computer’ s video card, to one of[...]

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    4 OPTIONAL: 5. Connect any other USB peripherals you wish to share between the connected computers/de vices to the extr a USB Hub por ts on the Console side. Connect the external power adapter from a w all outlet to the power 6. connector on the rear panel of the KVM switch. P ower up the first computer/device and w ait for it to fully boot and 7.[...]

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    5 AutoScan The system automatically scans through the power-on computers in sequence with a fixed interval (see Scan Time below). T o activate A utoScan, press front panel push buttons “3” and “4” simultaneously . The port selection LED will flash dur ing AutoScan. AutoScan will select activ e computers only . T o e xit AutoScan mode, jus[...]

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    6 T o select a computer: Left <CTRL> + Left <CTRL> + 1 (Example: Selects the computer at por t 1.) Left <CTRL> + Left <CTRL> + 2 (Example: Selects the computer at por t 2.) NO TE: Do not use the ke ypad on the right-side of the keyboard. Auto Scan The KVM automatically scans through the powered-on computers in sequence on a [...]

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    7 Scan Time Four options are a vailable f or users to set the Scan Time duration, it Includes 3, 8, 15 and 30 seconds. Note: Scan Time is set to 3 seconds by def ault. T o adjust Scan Rate, set the scan time of duration bef ore switching to the next computer: Left <CTRL> + Left <CTRL> + F3 The KVM Switch generates 1 to 4 beeps indicatin[...]

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    8 USB 1: pressing the hotkey below to turn ON/OFF the USB-P or t Rule: Left <CTRL> + Left <CTRL> + F7 T o change the por t that the USB hub stays on to the currently selected por t, press the follo wing hotke y: Left <CTRL> + Left <CTRL> + U NO TE: Please make sure that linking procedure of USB de vice has been accomplished [...]

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    9 For those k eyboards that do not hav e or suppor t <ScrollLock>, 2. please press and HOLD the Left <SHIFT> and press <NumLock> twice instead of pressing Left <CTRL> twice. T o select a computer: Hold Left <SHIFT> + Press <NumLock> + Press <NumLoc k> then release <SHIFT> + Press 1 Example: Select the[...]

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    10 Specications Number of P orts 4 Computer Connectors (per port) 1 x DisplayP or t 1 x USB type B 2 x 3.5mm mini-jack Console Connectors 1 x DisplayP or t 4 x USB type A 2 x 3.5mm mini-jack Maximum Video Resolution 2560x1600@60Hz (higher resolutions may be suppor ted at lower refresh rates) DDC2B Support Y es Audio Y es On Screen Display No Cas[...]

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    11 T echnical Support StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical suppor t is an integral par t of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ev er need help with your product, visit www .star tech.com/suppor t and access our comprehensiv e selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. Warranty Information This product is bac[...]

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    StarT ech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer base that spans man y channels, including government, education and industrial f acilities to name just a fe w . We offer an unmatched selection of computer par ts, cables, A/V products, KVM and Ser ver Management sol[...]