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    TK-423K Quick Inst allation Guide[...]

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    T able of Contents T able of Contents V ersion 10.10.2007 English ..................................................................................................... Specifications ............................................................................................ T roubleshooting .........................................................[...]

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    System Requirements Application ? TK-423 ? Quick Installation Guide ? AC Power Adapter (5V DC, 2A) ? 4 sets of KVM Cables ? PS/2 or USB Keyboard ? PS/2 or USB Mouse ? VGA Compatible Monitor ? KVM cables ? Windows 98SE/ME/2000/2003 Server/Vista, Linux, and Netware. Package Contents 1. Before Y ou Start English 1 LCD Monitor 4-Port USB PS/2 Audio KVM[...]

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    2. How to Install English 2 1. T urn OFF all computers and their peripherals, and then disconnect all power cords. 2. Connect the shared PS/2 or USB keyboard, monitor , PS/2 or USB mouse, speakers (optional) and microphone (optional) to the KVM switch's Console Port . Connecting to USB Computer T o KVM T o Computer via USB 3. Use the KVM cable[...]

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    English 3 4. Connect the USB to PS/2 mouse adapter to the USB connector . 7. Connect the included AC Power Adapter to the KVM switch and then to a power outlet. Y our installation is now complete. Connecting to PS/2 Computer 6. Connect the included audio cables to the KVM switch and to your PC. T o Mouse Port T o Keyboard Port T o VGA port 5. Use t[...]

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    English 4 3. Operation Note: T o switch between computers, you can use the front-panel push buttons or the Hot Key commands. LED Indicators Red LED light: KVM cable is connected and PC is powering the KVM switch. Green LED light: Indicates the selected PC port is active, whether the computer is turned on or off. Hot-Key Commands A keyboard hot-key [...]

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    Select Audio/MIC Channel ScrLk ScrLk + + Fx Select the active Audio/Mic channel - - - Command Hot-Keys Description Front-Panel Buttons Quick Reference Sheet for TK-423 Select PC Next lower channel Autoscan Next higher channel Autoscan with Programmable Delay Time Autoscan Beep Sound On/Off Console Mouse/ Keyboard Reset Define Hotkey Sequence (defau[...]

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    6 Port Selection: Push Button and Hot-Key Commands Keyboard State: Power: Saved and restored LED Segment: Per Port : PC Active (Green) Management: 4 computers Console Port Connectors: 1 x USB keyboard T ype A 1 x USB mouse T ype A 1 x PS/2 keyboard 6-pin mini din female 1 x PS/2 mouse 6-pin mini din female 1 x VGA HDB 15-pin female 1 x 3.5mm audio [...]

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    7 T roubleshooting Q1: A1: Q2: A2: Q3: A3: Q4: A4: Q5: A5: Do I need to use the included external AC adapter? Y ou must use the included external AC adapter with the TK-423 KVM switch. I have the KVM switch connected properly , but my keyboard and mouse don’t work. What should I do? First, make sure the power adapter is plugged into your KVM swit[...]

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    Limited W arranty TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase. TK-423 - 2-Y ear Warranty If a product does not operate as warranted above during the applicable warranty period, TRENDnet shall, at its option and expense, repair t[...]

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    W ARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE: IF THE TRENDnet PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERA TE AS W ARRANTED ABOVE, THE CUSTOMER'S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE, A T TRENDnet'S OPTION, REP AIR OR REPLACEMENT . THE FOREGOING W ARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER W ARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, EITHER IN F ACT OR BY OPERA TION OF LA W , ST A TUTO[...]

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    Certifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC and CE Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: THE MANUF ACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBL[...]

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    P r o d uc t War r a n t y Re gi s t r a ti o n T RE N D n e t T e ch n i ca l S u pp o r t US Canada 24/7 Tech Support Toll Free Telephone: 1(866) 845-3673 Europe (Germany France It aly Spain Switzerland UK) English/Espanol - 24/7 Francais/Deutsch - 11am-8pm, Monday - Friday MET English/Espanol - 24/7 Francais/Deutsch - 11am-8pm, Monday - Friday M[...]