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Table of Contents
1. FCC Information 4
2. User Notice 4
3. Package Contents 4
4. Introduction 5
4.1 Overview 5
4.2 Features 6
4.3 Requirements 7
4.3.1 General 7
4.3.2 External Console 7
4.3.3 Computers 7
4.3.4 KVM Adapter Cables 7
4.3.5 Adapter Cable Resolutions 8
4.3.6 Operating Systems 8
4.4 Components 9
4.4.1 Front View 9
4.4.2 Keyboard Module 10
4.4.3 LCD Module 11
4.4.4 Rear View 12
5. Installation 13
5.1 General Safety Instructions 13
5.2 Standard Rack Mounting 15
5.3 Front-L Brackets Mounting 16
5.4 Single-Stage Installation 18
5.5 KVM Adapter Cable Installation 19
5.6 Daisy Chaining 21
6. KVM Operation 22
6.1 Basic Operation 22
6.1.1 Opening the Console 22
6.1.2 Closing the Console 25
6.2 LCD OSD Configuration 27
6.2.1 LCD Buttons 27
6.2.2 Adjustment Settings 27
6.3 Port Selection 28
6.4 Hot Plugging 28
6.4.1 Hot Plugging Console Ports 28
6.5 Powering Off and Restarting 29
6.6 Port ID Numbering 29
7. Administration 30
7.1 IP Address Determination 30
7.1.1 IPv6 31
7.1.2 Trusted Certificates 32
7.1.3 Self-Signed Private Certificates 33
7.2 OSD Operation 34
7.2.1 OSD Overview 34
7.2.2 OSD Main Screen 34
7.2.3 OSD Navigation 35
7.2.4 OSD Main Screen Headings 35
7.2.5 OSD Functions 35
7.3 Hotkey Operation 41
7.3.1 Hotkey Port Control 41
7.3.2 Invoking Hotkey Mode 41
7.3.3 Selecting the Active Port 42
7.3.4 Auto Scan Mode Switching 42
7.3.5 Skip Mode Switching 43
7.3.6 Computer Keyboard / Mouse Reset 43
7.3.7 Setting the Hotkey Beeper ON / OFF 43
7.3.8 Setting the Hotkey Key-Combination 44
7.3.9 Setting the OSD Hotkey Combination 44
7.3.10 Setting the Port Operating System 44
7.3.11 Restore the Default Values 44
7.3.12 Hotkey Summary Table 45
7.4 Keyboard Emulation 46
7.4.1 Mac Keyboard 46
7.4.2 Sun Keyboard 47
7.5 Logging In 48
7.5.1 Local Login 48
7.5.2 Browser Login 48
7.5.3 Windows Client AP Login 49
7.5.4 Java Client AP Login 51
7.6 User Interface 53
7.6.1 Web Browser Main Page 53
7.6.2 AP GUI Main Page 55
7.6.3 Control Panel 56