Black Box KV2008A Network Hardware User Manual


 
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Wizard DVI DL features - front and rear
The unit packs a great deal of functionality into a compact space. It occupies a
single 1U rack space and provides connectors at the rear face. The smart front
face features the control buttons and the operation indicators.
The remaining four indicators (KVM, SPK, USB1, USB2) show which
peripherals are switched to the current computer channel OR (as you
begin pressing the MODE button) the peripherals that will be switched
during the next press(es) of the COMPUTER button.
The seven segment numeric display indicates the computer channel that
is currently active.
Options port
This RS232 serial port can separately
support the following functions:
• Synchronization - allows the actions of
two or more Wizard DVI DL switches
to be synchronized so that multiple
computers/video screens can be
switched and accessed.
• Upgrades - used to update the
internal firmware when necessary by
connecting to a computer.
User console
Connect DVI-D and/or VGA video leads, USB
keyboard and mouse, (up to) two other USB devices
plus optional speakers to these connectors.
Computer channels
Each computer connects to one of these eight
channels via a DVI/I video connector, a USB
B-type connector and an audio 3.5mm jack
input.
Power input
The power supply
connects here.
Indicators
Six of the ten indicators show basic input or mode status:
KB Keyboard data are being received from the user console.
MS Mouse data are being received from the user console.
OSD Indicates that the on screen display is currently active.
UPG Indicates that the unit is currently in upgrade mode.
LCK Not used.
PWR Power input indicator.
KB MS OSDUPG LCK
COMPUTER
KVM SPK USB1USB2PWR
MODE
Wizard DVI DL
USB1 USB2
VGA
5V
4A
ON
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OPTIONS
DVI-IDVI-IDVI-IDVI-IDVI-IDVI-IDVI-IDVI-I
DVI-D
USERCONSOLE
INDOORUSEONLY
12345678
COMPUTER button
Press to change to
the next computer
channel.
MODE button
Press to determine
which peripherals
should be switched
to another computer
channel (will occur
when the COMPUTER
button is pressed.