Advanced Secure 8-Port and 16-Port DVI-I KVM User Manual F1DN108C--Advanced Secure 8-Port DVI-I KVM F1DN108F--Advanced Secure 8-Port Dual-Head DVI-I KVM F1DN116C--Advanced Secure 16-Port DVI-I KVM 8820-01333 Rev.
Table of Contents Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Operating the KVM Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction 9 Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Package Contents Thank you for purchasing this Belkin Advanced Secure DVI-I KVM Switch. This rack-mountable Switch is designed for use in secure environment installations. The Switch offers safe centralized control, which prevents unintended data transfer between computers running at different security levels.
Introduction 9 Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Safety Precautions •T he product should be stored and used only in temperature and humidity controlled environments as defined in the product’s environmental specifications. Please read the following safety precautions carefully before using the product: • Before cleaning, disconnect the product from the AC power source. •P roduct contains internal battery. Battery is non-replaceable.
OVERVIEW Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Security Features Unidirectional Data Paths The Belkin Advanced Secure KVM Switch is the most advanced and secure commercially available KVM Switch available today. Below is a summary of all the security features incorporated into the Switch. Optical diodes used in USB data paths provide high isolation and prevent data leakage. Dedicated Processors Steel Metal Enclosure The Switch features a dedicated processor per computer port.
OVERVIEW Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Tamper-Proof Hardware Secure Packaging All integrated circuits are soldered directly to the printed circuit board to prevent tampering with the components. “Tear away” packaging ensures secure delivery of the Switch as it is routed to the end user. The recyclable packaging also breaks down flat, simplifying the cleanup process.
OVERVIEW Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Other Features Port Coloring The Belkin Advanced Secure KVM Switch was designed with the user in mind for today’s IT environment. Below is a summary of some features incorporated into the Switch. The included color chips can be inserted into each port-selector button. Colors can be associated with an established network to facilitate port identification and reduce user switching error.
OVERVIEW Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Equipment Requirements Cables Belkin highly recommends you use Belkin DVI/USB KVM Cable Kits for your Switch to help ensure superior performance. These cables offer the highest quality possible to ensure optimal data and video transmission. One Cable Kit is required per connected computer. Belkin DVI-D/USB KVM Cable Kits with audio: F1D9012b06 – 6 ft. (1.8m) F1D9012b10 – 10 ft. (3m) F1D9012b15 – 15 ft. (4.
OVERVIEW Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 System Requirements Operating-System (OS) Platforms Keyboards The Switch is compatible with computers running on, but not limited to, the following OS platforms: •U SB-compatible or keyboard + mouse composite device (keyboards with built-in USB hubs are not supported).
OVERVIEW Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Unit Display Diagram, Front View 12345678 Port Selector Front Plate LED Indicator Tamper-Evident Seal IMPORTANT NOTICE: CAC Enable Switch Color Chip If for any reason the tamper-evident seal is missing, appears disrupted, or looks different than the example shown here, please call Belkin Technical Support at (800) 282-2355. Name Label Guide Back Plate (F1DN116C model shown) 100-240VAC 0.
OVERVIEW Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Back View Console USB Mouse Port Console USB Keyboard Port Console USB CAC Port Computer DVI, USB and Audio/Mic Ports Back Plate Console Audio Input Jack Computer CAC USB Port 100-240VAC 0.
OVERVIEW Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Specifications Part No.: F1DN108C, F1DN108F, F1DN116C Enclosure: SPCC steel-metal enclosure with aluminum faceplate Power Requirements: 100–240VAC, 0.9A Max, 50/60Hz AC Input: 100 to 240VAC No. of Users Supported: 1 No.
OVERVIEW Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 Dimensions: (F1DN108C) 17.25 (W) x 7.95 (D) x 1.7 (H) inches - (1U) (F1DN108F) 17.25 (W) x 7.95 (D) x 3.4 (H) inches - (2U) (F1DN116C) 17.25 (W) x 7.95 (D) x 3.4 (H) inches - (2U) Weight: (F1DN108C) 9.95 lbs. (F1DN108F) 12.25 lbs. (F1DN116C) 13.85 lbs.
installation Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pre-Configuration Connection and Installation Where to place the Switch: Step 1 Connecting the Console to the Switch The enclosure of the Switch is designed for desktop or rack-mount configuration. Rack-mount brackets are included with the Switch. Warning: Before attempting to connect anything to the Switch or your computers, please ensure that all computer equipment and devices are powered off.
installation Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Step 3 Connecting Computers to the Switch Step 4 Powering Up the Computers 3.1 Make sure all computers are powered off. Power up all the attached computers, and check for display and peripheral functionality. All computers can be powered on simultaneously. 3.2 Using the Belkin DVI/USB KVM Cable Kit (sold separately), connect the computers to a port on the rear of the KVM Switch.
installation Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Color Code Chip Installation Port Name Label The KVM Switch’s port-selector buttons can be color-coded for easier identification. Refer to the installation instructions below. The included network-name and blank labels can be placed in the area underneath the port-selector buttons for port identification. Note: You may have to remove the existing black color chip first.
Operating the KVM Switch Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 Operation Selecting a Computer Using Port Selectors Now that you have connected your console and computers to the Switch, it is ready for use. You can select which computer you wish to control by pressing the corresponding port selector on the front of the Switch. The LED number will illuminate to indicate which computer (or port) is currently selected. It may take approximately 1 second for the video signal to sync after switching ports.
Common Access Card (CAC) Configuration and OPERATION Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Step 1 Installation CAC connection to the computer requires a separate USB cable connection and allows the user to specify whether there is a CAC required for that computer or not. This allows the CAC to be connected and controlled separately to the keyboard, mouse, video and audio. 1.
Frequently Asked Questions Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 What does “NIAP Common Criteria validation to EAL” mean? Does the Switch require an AC adapter? To learn more about NIAP Common Criteria and EAL, visit No, the Switch does not require a power adapter since it has a built-in internal power supply, and includes a region-specific power cord. http://www.niap-ccevs.
troubleshooting Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 General Video My computer does not boot when connected to the Switch but works fine when I connect my keyboard, video, and mouse directly to my computer. I am getting ghosting, shadowing, or fuzzy images on my monitor. •C heck that all video cables are inserted properly to the Switch, computer, and monitor. •M ake sure that the DVI/USB KVM Cable Kit is connected tightly between the Switch and the computer.
troubleshooting Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Keyboard I am getting a blank screen on my monitor. • Ensure that the power switch is in the ON position. The computer does not detect my keyboard, or my keyboard does not work when I switch computers or reboot. • Check if the display is turned ON. • Ensure that the power cord is inserted securely to the AC inlet. •C heck that the keyboard you are using is connected properly to the Switch, in the USB port labeled “Keyboard.
troubleshooting Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mouse CAC Related Faults The computer does not detect my mouse, or my mouse does not work when I switch computers or reboot. The CAC reader is not functioning. 7 8 • Check to see if the LED is illuminated for the CAC reader. •C heck that the mouse you are using is connected properly to the Switch. •C onfirm that the CAC reader switch on the KVM is properly set to the ON position.
information Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 FCC Statement 6 7 8 Belkin International, Inc., Limited 3-Year Product Warranty What this warranty covers. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY Belkin International, Inc. (“Belkin”) warrants to the original purchaser of this Belkin product that the product shall be free of defects in design, assembly, material, or workmanship. We, Belkin International, Inc., of 12045 E.
Information Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 What is not covered by this warranty? 6 7 8 2. Your Belkin Customer Service Representative will then instruct you on how to forward your receipt and Belkin product and how to proceed with your claim.
Information Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 How state law relates to the warranty. THIS WARRANTY CONTAINS THE SOLE WARRANTY OF BELKIN. THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR, EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY LAW, IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES, IF ANY, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TERM OF THIS WARRANTY.
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