NEWSTAR 2/4PORT KVM SWITCH One Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse Control 2/4PCs User Manual www.newstar.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction (Package Contents) .....................P1 Feature Overview ............................................P2 Equipment Requirements-Cables ...................P3 Operating Systems ..........................................P4 Unit Display Diagram.......................................P5 Specifications ..................................................P6 Pre-Configuration ............................................P7 Installation ...................................................
NS-231 / 431 Introduction Thanks for purchasing the NEWSTAR KVM Switch. NEWSTAR’s KVM Switch deliver a durable and high quality product at a competitive price. With the NEWSTAR KVM Switch, you can access multiple computers from a single console (keyboard, mouse, and monitor). NEWSTAR’s NS-231 / 431 comes in various capacities suitable for all configurations. This Switch also comes with NEWSTAR’s 3 years warranty and free technical support.
NS-231 / 431 NS-231 / 431 Feature Overview Equipment Requirements-Cables Hot Key Function You will need the following equipment for each PS/2 computer to connect The Hot key feature allows you to use designated keyboard commands to the NEWSTAR 2/4-PORT KVM Switch, one VGA cable, one PS/2 to select ports, start AutoScan, and enable/disable sound. You can keyboard cable, and one PS/2 mouse cable.
NS-231 / 431 NS-231 / 431 Operating Systems Unit Display Diagram Your Switch is for use on PS/2-based computers. The Front Panel of the NEWSTAR NS-231 / 431 � � Platforms Window® 98/NT/ME/2000/XP Mice � Microsoft compatible PS/2 mice Keyboards Supports 101, 102, and 104-key keyboards � � 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.
NS-231 / 431 NS-231 / 431 Specifications Pre-Configuration Part No.: NS-231 / 431 Place the Switch Powered By: PS/2 keyboard port or optional adapter. The NEWSTAR 2/4-PORT KVM Switch is small, portable, and designed NS-231 by DC9V, 600mA power supply to fit right on the desktop. The exact placement will depend on the NS-431 by DC5V, 2.5A power supply location of your computers and the length of your cables.
NS-231 / 431 NS-231 / 431 Installation Installation Step-by-Step Installation Connecting the computer (Step.2) This manual provides you complete setup instruction for the NEWSTAR 1.Connect the first computer’s PS/2 keyboard and mouse cable to /the 2/4-PORT KVM Switch. back panel of the KVM Switch that labeled PC1. Please turn off all computers before connecting to the NEWSTAR 2.Connect the first computer’s VGA cable to the VGA port in the back 2/4-PORT KVM Switch.
NS-231 / 431 NS-231 / 431 Using Your Switch Using Your Switch Turn the power of the Systems on AutoScan Mode Turn on your computers that attached to the Switch once all cables have NEWSTAR’s 2/4-PORT KVM Switch offers AutoScan feature and allows been connected. All computers can be powered on simultaneously. The you to monitor the activity of the connected computers without switching Switch emulates each port’s mouse and keyboards’ signals and allows yourself. your computer to boot up normally.
NS-231 / 431 NS-231 / 431 Using Your Switch FAQs Switch Hot Key Command Q:Do I have to install any software to use the Switch? The following combinations are available for Hot Keys: A: No, the Switch does not need any drivers or software. Simply connect [Ctrl][Ctrl](default), [Alt][Alt],[Scroll Lock][Scroll Lock],[Shift][Shift] ////all your computers to the PC ports on the Switch, attach one monitor, 1.
NS-231 / 431 NS-231 / 431 FAQs Troubleshooting Q:What are the benefits of the NEWSTAR 2/4-PORT KVM Switch over a Video ////similar competitor product? I am getting a black screen on my monitor. A:The NEWSTAR 2/4-PORT KVM Switch is an affordable solution, t Check that all video cables are connected properly. packed ////with features usually found in higher-priced units.
NS-231 / 431 NS-231 / 431 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Mouse When I switch from one port to another, mouse movement is The Mouse is lost when I switch to a different channel. completely erratic. t Check that the mouse you are using is connected properly to the t Make sure you do not have more than one mouse driver ////console port of the Switch. ////installed.
NS-231 / 431 NS-231 / 431 FCC Certifications Limited Warranty 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 installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
NS-231 / 431 NS-231 / 431 Hardware. All Hardware (or part thereof) that is replaced by NEWSTAR, or for which the you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state. Governing Law: This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the Haarlem, city of The Netherlands. Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the foregoing limitations and exclusions may not apply.
