StarTech.com 2-Port Triple Monitor DVI USB KVM Switch (SV231TDVIUA) Instruction Manual

1.製品オーバーview

The StarTech.com SV231TDVIUA is a 2-Port Triple Monitor DVI USB KVM Switch designed to allow two computers, each with three DVI video outputs, to share a single set of peripherals. This includes three DVI displays, one microphone, one set of speakers, one keyboard, one mouse, and an additional USB 2.0 peripheral.

This KVM switch facilitates switching between two multi-DVI PCs with a simple button press, maintaining video quality up to 1920x1200 resolution. It also features an integrated USB hub for sharing USB 2.0 peripherals, reducing the need for duplicate devices.

主な特徴:

• Switches between two triple-head computers.
• Shares three DVI displays, speakers, and microphone.
• Shares USB keyboard/mouse and USB 2.0 peripherals.
• Supports resolutions up to 1920x1200.
• TAA compliant.

2. 箱の中身

• 1 x KVM / audio / USB switch - 2 ports - USB (SV231TDVIUA)

Note: Cables for connecting computers to the KVM switch (DVI, USB, audio) are typically sold separately and are not included with the unit.

3. セットアップ手順

Before beginning installation, ensure all computers and displays to be connected are powered off and unplugged from their power sources.

3.1. KVM Switch Layout

画像1: フロント view of the StarTech.com SV231TDVIUA KVM Switch, showing two computer selection buttons and a 'SELECT' button.

The front panel of the KVM switch features numbered buttons and LEDs. The LEDs indicate which computer is currently being controlled, and the buttons are used to switch between connected computers.

画像2: 後方 view of the StarTech.com SV231TDVIUA KVM Switch, showing DVI, USB, audio (microphone and speaker) ports for console and two PCs, along with a power input.

The rear panel includes console ports for your monitor(s), keyboard, mouse, speakers, and microphone. It also has dedicated input sections for each computer to be controlled, including DVI, USB, and audio connections.

3.2. 接続手順:

1. 電源接続: If your KVM switch requires an external power source (some models are bus-powered), connect the power adapter to the KVM switch.
2. Console Display Connection: Connect the DVI video cable(s) from your primary display(s) to the "CONSOLE" DVI video port(s) on the KVM switch.
3. Console Peripheral Connection: Connect your USB keyboard and mouse to the designated "CONSOLE" USB ports. Connect your speakers and microphone to the "CONSOLE" audio ports.
4. コンピュータ1の接続:
   • Connect the DVI video cable(s) from Computer 1's video output(s) to the "PC 1" DVI input port(s) on the KVM switch.
   • Connect a USB cable from Computer 1's USB port to the "PC 1" USB input port on the KVM switch.
   • Connect audio cables from Computer 1's audio output(s) to the "PC 1" audio input port(s) on the KVM switch.
5. コンピュータ2の接続: Repeat the steps for Computer 1, connecting Computer 2's video, USB, and audio outputs to the "PC 2" input ports on the KVM switch.
6. 電源オン: Turn on your display(s) first, then power on Computer 1, and finally Computer 2.
7. 機能の確認: Ensure that your mouse and keyboard can control the currently selected computer.

3.3. Setup Video Guide:

4. KVMスイッチの操作

The SV231TDVIUA KVM switch offers multiple methods for switching between connected computers:

• フロントパネルのボタン： Press the numbered buttons on the front of the KVM switch to directly select the desired computer. The corresponding LED will illuminate.
• ホットキー コマンド: The KVM switch supports hotkey commands for quick switching using your keyboard. Refer to the product's full manual (available on StarTech.com's support page) for specific hotkey sequences. Common hotkeys often involve combinations like Ctrl + Ctrl + [Port Number] or Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + [Port Number].

Note: Ensure your keyboard is connected to the dedicated keyboard USB port on the KVM console for hotkey functionality to work correctly.

5。 トラブルシューティング

• ビデオ/ディスプレイの問題なし:
  • Ensure all DVI cables are securely connected between computers, the KVM switch, and displays.
  • Verify that the KVM switch is powered on (if applicable) and the correct input is selected.
  • Check display resolution settings on each computer. The KVM supports up to 1920x1200.
  • As noted in the product description, this KVM supports single-link DVI-D (digital only) video sources. Ensure DVI-D cables are used for all connections where possible.
• キーボード/マウスが応答しない:
  • Confirm the keyboard and mouse are connected to the dedicated console USB ports on the KVM switch.
  • Some advanced keyboards/mice may not function correctly with the dedicated KVM ports. Try connecting them to the integrated USB 2.0 hub ports if available, though hotkey functionality might be affected.
  • Reboot the computers and KVM switch.
• オーディオの問題：
  • Ensure all audio cables are correctly connected between computers, the KVM switch, and speakers/microphone.
  • Check audio settings on your operating system for the selected computer.

5.1. General KVM Setup Tips:

6. 仕様

7. メンテナンス

KVM スイッチの最適なパフォーマンスと寿命を確保するには:

• デバイスは直射日光や熱源を避け、涼しく乾燥した環境に保管してください。
• 外装は柔らかく乾いた布で拭いてください。液体クリーナーや溶剤の使用は避けてください。
• 過熱を防ぐために、ユニットの周囲に適切な換気を確保してください。
• ケーブル接続に緩みや損傷がないか定期的に確認してください。

8. 保証とサポート

This StarTech.com product is backed by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, please refer to the product packaging or the official StarTech.com webサイト。

If you require further assistance or encounter issues not covered in this manual, please visit the StarTech.com support page at www.startech.com/support for technical support, FAQs, and driver downloads.