VGA USB KVM Console Extender over CAT5 UTP (500 ft) SV565UTPU SV565UTPUGB SV565UTPUEU *actual product may vary from photos DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.
FCC Compliance 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 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.
Table of Contents Introduction.......................................................................................................... 1 Packaging Contents.................................................................................................................................. 1 System Requirements............................................................................................................................... 1 Connecting Your KVM Extender............................................
Introduction The SV565UTPU USB VGA KVM Console Extender over CAT5 UTP (500 ft) lets you control a server, computer or multiple computers (connected through KVM Switch) over a standard Cat5 or Cat6 UTP network cable connection, at distances of up to 500 ft (150 m) away. PC connection cables are included with this product for a ready out of the box solution.
This product will also control a KVM switch, allowing you to manage more than one computer remotely. In this configuration, you can connect the KVM extender’s Host Unit to the “console” ports on the KVM. You must use the provided power adapters if using this configuration. You should set the Host Unit to Compatibility Mode before connecting it to a KVM that uses the [Ctrl] key as its hotkey sequence; see page 6 for details.
Installing the Host Unit 1. Place the Host Unit near the computer. 2. Switch off the computer and disconnect any connected devices. 3. Using the provided StarTech.com integrated KVM cable, connect the end of the cable that has two (USB) or three (PS/2 + VGA) connectors to the VGA Out connector and the USB or mouse and keyboard PS/2 connectors on the computer as appropriate. (The PS/2 version of the cable is color-coded.
Video Compensation (Remote Unit Only) Video Compensation allows the user to adjust the equalization on the Remote Unit to optimize video performance based on the length of cable being used, as well as other factors that may affect . There are five segments of various lengths of CAT 5 cables from which to chose; to achieve the best visibility, please refer to the section titled Keyboard Shortcut Command Sequences, to adjust the video compensation. First, note the length of CAT 5 cable you used.
Using the KVM Extender This section details how to use your KVM extender at both the host and remote locations. Using the Host Unit The Host Unit allows users connected to the Host and Remote units to share control of devices (hosts, computers, KVM Switches) connected to it.
Keyboard Shortcut Command Sequences Standard Command With Compatibility Mode Enabled Description [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [T] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [T] Toggles control of Computer A between Auto, Local, and Remote modes [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Esc] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Esc] Cancels the hotkey sequence [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Alt]+[E] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Alt]+[E] Enables (2 beeps) or disables (1 beep) Compatibility Mode so that the KVM extender will work with a KVM switch that also uses a [Ctrl] hotkey sequence [Ctrl] -
Standard Command With Compatibility Mode Enabled Description Privacy Setting: A. Local Unit in Local mode ( LED B: Off, LED A: On) 1 beep: Reset to Factory Default. 2/3 beeps: Disable the Local Unit output video signal. B. Local Unit in Auto mode ( LED A&B flashes alternately) [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [F6] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [E] - [F6] 1 beep: Reset to Factory Default. 2 beeps: Upon keyboard/mouse activation, disables the Local Unit video output temporarily.
Beep Codes Some of the keyboard command sequences you issue to the Host Unit have multiple possible settings. The unit will beep to indicate what setting you have selected for the command you issued. (A short beep followed by a long beep indicates an invalid command.
Using the Remote Unit The Remote Unit allows a user at the Remote Unit to assume control of devices connected to the Host Unit, if the Host Unit is set to Auto or Remote mode, and it also permits the user seated at the Remote Unit to use any connected system as though the KVM Extender was transparent. You can use either keyboard shortcuts or the mode switch on the top of the Remote Unit to alternate control between A and B.
Standard Command With Compatibility Mode Enabled Description [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [1] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [E] - [1] Switches control to Computer B [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [2] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [E] - [2] Switches control to Computer A (input allowed only if the Host Unit is in Remote or Auto mode) [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [F2] [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [E] - [F2] Toggles console control between Computer A and Computer B [Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [E] - [F4] Adjusts the typematic rate for improved keyboard responsiveness (PS/2 key
Beep Codes Some of the keyboard command sequences you issue to the Remote Unit have multiple possible settings. The Unit will beep to indicate what setting you have selected for the command you issued. (A short beep followed by a long beep indicates an invalid command.
Set Maximum Video Resolution By default the KVM switch is set to output an EDID signal with a maximum video resolution of 1024 x 768 to the host computer systems. To be able to set a higher video resolution on the host computer systems, use the following command with the 4 digit code for the maximum video resolution you wish to set. NOTE: Do not use the numeric keypad for entering the 4-Digit Code. Only use the number keys along the top row of the keyboard.
Troubleshooting How do the A and B modes work for the local and remote units? In order to properly control the local computer at the remote end, it is useful to understand the different possible states the two units can be in. Note: In the following descriptions, “console” refers to the mouse, keyboard, and monitor plugged into the local or remote units. Local unit is set to A + remote unit is set to A • The local console has control over the local computer.
Specifications Maximum Resolution 1024 x 768 (at maximum UTP cable length) Actual maximum resolution varies by network cable length Maximum Range 500 feet (150 meters) Network Cabling Type Straight-through Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Cat.
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