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6-1

Operation

Basic Operation

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai installations provide five methods to obtain instant access to any computer

in your installation: Manual, OSD, Hotkey, Laptop Console, and GUI

Manual

For manual port selection, simply press the Port Switch that corresponds to the device you wish to

access.

OSD

OSD (On Screen Display), provides a text-based menu driven interface to the computer switching

procedure. All procedures start from the OSD Main Screen. To display the Main Screen, tap the

OSD hotkey twice. The default hotkey is [Scroll Lock]. Before the OSD Main Screen comes up, a

and password in order to continue. The first time that the OSD is accessed, you must use the

default username and password. The default username is administrator; the default password is

password. After logging in with the default username and password, the OSD Main Screen opens

in Administrator mode as below.

Keyboard Hotkeys

Hotkeys allow you to conveniently provide KVM focus to a particular computer from the local

console keyboard, instead of having to manually select them by pressing Port Selection switches

Invoking Hotkey Mode

Number Lock and Minus Keys

1. Hold down the Num Lock key;

2. Press and release the minus key;

3. Release the Num Lock key:

[Num Lock] + [-]

Control and F12 Keys

1. Hold down the Ctrl key;

2. Press and release the F12 key;

3. Release the Ctrl key:

[Ctrl] + [F12]

Hotkey Summary Table

Invokes Auto Scan mode. When Auto Scan mode is in

effect, [P] or left-click pauses auto-scanning. When auto-

[A] [Enter]

scanning is paused, pressing any key or another left-click

resumes auto-scanning.

[B]

Toggles the Beeper On or Off.

[Esc] or

Exits hotkey mode.

[Spacebar]

[F1]

Sets Operating System to Windows

[F2]

Sets Operating System to Mac

[F3]

Sets Operating System to Sun

[F5]

Performs a keyboard / mouse reset on the target computer.

[H]

Toggles the Hotkey invocation keys.

[Num Lock] + [-]

[Port ID]

Switches access to the computer that corresponds to that

or [Ctrl] + [F12]

Port ID.

[Enter]

Administrator only hotkey. It returns the switch's settings

[R] [Enter]

to their default values.

Toggles the OSD Hotkey between [Ctrl] [Ctrl] and [Scroll

[T]

Lock] [Scroll Lock].

Invokes Skip Mode and skips from the current port to the

[

]

ﬁrst accessible port previous to it.

Invokes Skip Mode and skips from the current port to the

[

]

next accessible port.

Invokes Skip Mode and skips from the current port to the

[

]

last accessible port of the previous Station.

Invokes Skip Mode and skips from the current port to the

[

]

ﬁrst accessible port of the next Station.

6-2

Operation

Local Console Login

When the local console is attached and there is no user logged in, the KH1508

screen appears on the monitor. Simply key in your valid Username and Password, then click Login

to bring up the Local Console Main Page. The Local Console Main Page is similar to the Web

Browser, WinClient and Java Client Main Pages .

Laptop USB Console Login

Use an appropriate USB cable to connect your laptop to the KH1508Ai /

KH1516Ai's laptop USB console port, located on the unit's front panel. The KH1508Ai /

KH1516Ai appears as a virtual drive in the laptop's file system. Locate the laptop console AP on the

virtual CD ROM and double click the ALTUSEN icon. The login screen appears

Browser Login

Open an Internet browser and specify the IP address of the switch you want to access in the

browser's location bar.

Note: For security purposes, a login string may have been set by the administrator. If so, you must

include a forward slash and the login string along with the IP address when you log in.

For example: 192.168.0.100/kh1516ai

If you don't know the IP address and login string, ask your Administrator.

Windows Client / Java Client AP Login

To connect to the KH1508

/ KH1516

, go to the location on your hard disk that you downloaded

the Windows AP Client / Java AP Client program to, and double-click its icon to bring up the

Windows Client Connection Screen

GUI Main Page

Once you have successfully logged in, the KH1508

/ KH1516

user interface Main Page appears

with the Port Access page displayed. The look of the page varies slightly, depending on which

method you used to log in.

The Control Panel

The Control Panel consists of three rows: a row of icons at the top, with two text rows below it.

By default, the upper text row shows the video resolution of the remote display. As the mouse

pointer moves over the icons in the icon bar, however, the information in the upper text row

changes to describe the icon's function. In addition, if a message from another user is entered in the

message board, and you have not opened the message board in your session, the message will

appear in the upper row.

The lower row shows the IP address of the device you are accessing at the left of the row.

Right clicking in the text row area brings up a menu-style version of the toolbar

The functions that the icons perform are described in the table below:

Message Board

Control Panel

Click to send a

Macros

Ctrl+Alt+Del

Toggle color and gray

Video Options

scale views

Video and mouse

Zoom in

autosync operation

Full Screen Mode

On-screen keyboard

Mouse pointer type

Snapshot

6-3

Operation

Port Operation

/ KH1516

The KH1508

/ KH1516

with port switching operations from within the captured port. To bring up the toolbar, tap the GUI

Hotkey (Scroll Lock or Ctrl) twice. The toolbar appears at the upper left corner of the screen.

Note: 1. You can adjust the toolbar transparency.

2. The toolbar functions and icons are also incorporated in the Control Panel. If you choose to

enable them in the Control Panel, you can disable the Toolbar . To recall the Port Access

Connections page when there is no Toolbar, simply tap the GUI hotkey twice.

Specifications

Function

Direct

Computer

Connections

Maximum

Port Selection

Console

Port

KVM Port

Connectors

Daisy Chain Ports

Power

LAN

F/W Upgrade

PON

Laptop USB Console

(LUC)Port

Reset

Switches

Power

Port Selection

On Line

Selected

Power

LEDs

Station ID

Link

10 / 100Mbps

Emulation

Keyboard/Mouse

Local

Video

Remote

Automatic mouse sync

Scan Interval

I/P Rating

User macros list

Power Consumption

Operating Temp.

Control Panel

Environment

Storage Temp.

Configuration

Humidity

Exit

Housing

Physical

Weight

Properties

Dimensions

Lock indicator

( L x W x H )

KVM Over the NET™ switch's interface provides a toolbar to help you

KH1508Ai

KH1516Ai

128 (via daisy chain)

256 (via daisy chain)

OSD; Hotkey; Pushbutton

1 x 6-pin Mini-DIN Female (Purple)

Keyboard

1 x USB Type A Female (White)

Video

1 x HDB-15 Female (Blue)

1 x 6-pin Mini-DIN Female (Green)

Mouse

1 x USB Type A Female (White)

8 x RJ-45 Female

16 x RJ-45 Female

1 x DB-25 Male (Black)

1 x 3-prong AC socket

1 x RJ-45 Female

1 x RJ-11 Female (Black)

1 X RJ-45 Female

1 x USB Mini Type B Female (Black)

1 x Semi-recessed Pushbutton

1 x Rocker

8 x Pushbutton

16 x Pushbutton

8 (Green)

16 (Green)

8 (Orange)

16 (Orange)

1 (Blue)

1 x 2-digit 7-segment (Orange)

1 (Orange)

1 (Orange / Green)

PS/2, USB

1600 x 1200 @ 60 Hz (40m) ;

1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz

(50 m with KA7xx Adapter

Cable)

1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz

1-255 secs

100-240 VAC; 50/60 Hz; 1A

120V/12.5W; 230V/12.7W

0-50°C

-20-60°C

0-80% RH; Non-condensing

Metal

2.80 kg

43.70 x 16.10 x 4.40 cm (19"/1U)