Installation Guide 2/4 port DVI Secure KVM GCS1212TAA / 1214TAA PART NO.
Table of Contents Conventions 4 Package Content 4 System Requirements 5 Components 6 Hardware Setup 8 Operation 11 Specifications 12 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement 14 CE Compliance 14 Technical Support 14 Limited Warranty 15 Contact 15 3
Conventions This manual uses the following conventions: Monospaced Indicates text that you should key in. [ ] Indicates keys you should press. For example, [Enter] means to press the Enter key. If keys need to be chorded, they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them: [Ctrl+Alt]. 1. Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps. • Bullet lists provide information, but do not involve sequential steps.
System Requirements Console: • DVI monitor • USB keyboard and mouse • Speakers and microphone Computer: • DVI port - Single or Dual Link DVI video card • Type “A” USB port *Dual Link DVI-D USB 2.
Components Front View 1 Secure KVM Switch 4-Port Dual-Link DVI Secure KVM Switch 2 3 4 5 4-Port Dual-Link DVI Rear View 7 6 8 9 10 11 Note: The GCS1214TAA has been used in these illustrations. The front and rear panels of the GCS1212TAA and the GCS1214TAA are the same, except the GCS1212TAA has two ports/port selection pushbuttons and the GCS1214TAA has four.
Port LEDs- The Port LEDs are built into the Port Selection Pushbuttons. Online – Lights green to indicate that the computer attached to its corresponding port is up and running. Note: The green light for a given port is lit for as long as there is a powered on USB connection between the KVM switch and computer. Selected – Lights orange to indicate that the computer attached to its corresponding port has the KVM.Note: The Selected LEDs will flash constantly when a chassis intrusion is detected.
Hardware Setup Secure KVM Switch 4-Port Dual-Link DVI Before You Begin 1. Make sure that the power to all devices connected to the installation are turned off. You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function. 2. A computer connected to the KVM switch should only be powered on after all of the connections to the device are made (DVI, USB and audio). Grounding To prevent damage to your installation it is important that all devices are properly grounded.
To set up your GCS1212TAA / GCS1214TAA installation, refer to the installation diagram on the following page (the numbers in the diagrams correspond to the steps, below), and do the following: 1. Plug your USB keyboard and USB mouse into the USB console ports located on the unit’s rear panel. 2. Plug your console monitor into the DVI console port located in the unit’s rear panel and power on the monitor. 3.
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Operation Powering On When you power on your computers, GCS1212TAA / GCS1214TAA emulates both a mouse and keyboard on each port and allows your computers to boot normally. The default selected port at switch power on is the lowest port with a computer connected. The selected computer will be displayed on the console monitor. Note: The default connection is determined by the lowest numbered DVI connection that is powered on.
Specifications Function GCS1212TAA GCS1214TAA Computer Connections 2 4 Port Selection Pushbutton Connectors Console Keyboard 1 x USB Type-A F (Black) Video 1 x DVI-I Dual Link F (White) Mouse Audio Computer Switches Emulation 2 x Mini Stereo Jack F (Green;1 x front panel,1 x rear panel) Microphone 2 x Mini Stereo Jack F (Pink;1 x front panel,1 x rear panel) Keyboard/Mouse 2 x USB Type-B F 4 x USB Type-B F Video 2 x DVI-I Dual Link F (White) 4 x DVI-I Dual Link F (White) Speaker 2
Function GCS1212TAA GCS1214TAA Power Consumption 120V / 5.1W; 230V / 5.1W 120V / 6.1W; 230V / 5.7W Environment Operating Temp. 0–40ºC Storage Temp -20–60ºC Humidity 0–80% RH, Non-condensing Housing Metal Weight 3.85 Lbs Dimensions (L x W x H) 13” x 6” x 2” Physical Properties 13 4.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential setting. This product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used as directed, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR’S LIABILITY FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, DISK OR ITS DOCUMENTATION EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT. The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation, and especially disclaims its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose.
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