DAXTEN 1014-108P Manuale Utente
SCOUT 8 & SCOUT 16
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the SCOUT 8 / SCOUT 16, KVM Switch. This product will ensure easy and
accurate control over your PCs through a single console. The SCOUT is compatible with PS/2 style
computers. It has keyboard and mouse emulation for error free boot-ups and supports a wide variety
of mice. The SCOUT supports high resolutions of up to 1920 x 1440 without any deterioration of the
image quality. Switching between PCs can be accomplished in three ways: through keyboard Hot Key
commands, by using the convenient front panel selection buttons or through the OSD (On-Screen-
Display).
Product Features
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8 or 16 port SCOUT Switch with On-Screen-Display - OSD
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PS/2 connectors for Keyboard and Mouse
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15 pin VGA connector
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Cascadable up to 256 Computers
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19" Rack-mount-kit included
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Switching by front-panel push buttons, OSD or hotkeys
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LED indicators
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Resolution up to1920 x 1440 @ 85 Hz
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Comes with Auto-Scan mode for convenient automatic switching.
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Front panel status LEDs give a clear indication of the active PC.
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Optional PS/2 to USB adaptor for USB Computers (2141-01U)
Hardware Installation
Installation
1.
Before connecting your computers and console devices to the SCOUT switch, please ensure
that all devices are powered off. Connecting devices while powered on may lead to damage
to your computers or the SCOUT switch. Daxten cannot be held responsible for damage
caused by connecting devices that are powered.
that all devices are powered off. Connecting devices while powered on may lead to damage
to your computers or the SCOUT switch. Daxten cannot be held responsible for damage
caused by connecting devices that are powered.
2.
Connect your keyboard, monitor and mouse to the console connectors on the rear of your
SCOUT switch.
SCOUT switch.
3.
Connect each computer system to the SCOUT Switch.
4.
Power on the SCOUT Switch by attaching the power adapter cord.
Daisy-chain Multiple SCOUT Switches
1.
Make sure your SCOUT Switch, your PCs and peripherals are all in powered-off state. If not,
turn the power off for the SCOUT Switch, PCs and peripherals.
turn the power off for the SCOUT Switch, PCs and peripherals.
2.
Connect the shared keyboard, PS/2 mouse and monitor to the console connectors on the
rear of the master (first) SCOUT Switch.
rear of the master (first) SCOUT Switch.
3.
Connect the power adapter cord to power on the master SCOUT Switch.
4.
Use a daisy-chain cable to connect the daisy-chain port (labelled daisy-chain in) of the
master switch to the console port of the second switch. Then connect the power cord to
power on the second SCOUT Switch.
master switch to the console port of the second switch. Then connect the power cord to
power on the second SCOUT Switch.
5.
If you are cascading more SCOUT switches, just repeat step 4.
6.
Connect each computer system (still in powered-off state) in turn with your Combi CPU
Cable. Then power on each computer.
Cable. Then power on each computer.
7.
After you have set up and powered up the daisy-chain connection of the SCOUT Switches,
you have to perform a first-time initialization for all the switches either by pressing and
holding down Button 1 on the master switch for at least 2 seconds, or using the hotkey
sequence:
you have to perform a first-time initialization for all the switches either by pressing and
holding down Button 1 on the master switch for at least 2 seconds, or using the hotkey
sequence:
Scroll Lock Scroll Lock End for daisy-chain initialization.