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SERVIS KVM
Multi Platform
USB Emulation
Server Intelligent Switch for Multi Platform
For IA and UNIX servers
FS-1004MU
FS-1008MU
User’s Manual
FUJITSU COMPONENT LIMITED
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CAUTION 1) This product and document are the copyright of Fujitsu Component Limited. Any unauthorized reprinting, copying, republishing, or modifications to this product or document is prohibited by law. 2) The details of this product and document are subject to revision without notice. 3) If any part of this product or manual is found to be invalid or unclear, please contact our service department. 4) We accept no responsibility for any effect this product may have on other prod
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Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................3 1.1. CONVENTIONS ..........................................................................................................................................3 1.2. PACKING LIST............................................................................................................................................3 1.3.
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1 Introduction Thank you for your purchase of this KVM Switch (from here on, simply referred to as the "switch device"). This switch device is usable with PC/AT compatible computers and Sun workstations (hereafter referred to as "hosts") under multi-platform configurations. Requiring only a single master set of control devices (monitor, keyboard and mouse), this switch device allows you to operate hosts from a single console setup. Hosts can be selected simply via the select switches, key
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CAUTION 1.3. Safety Instructions Read the “Safety Instructions” before use to ensure proper use of this product. Safety Instructions contained in this section are written for the user to avoid any damage to property or injury to self; please read the following carefully. l During installation and before using the KVM switch, carefully read about environmental conditions in [Specifications] to use the KVM switch correctly. l Moving the KVM switch from a cold environment to the in
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may fail to function properly depending on the software used. l The PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors are the same shape. Be sure the colors match to connect them correctly. If they are forced in or connected incorrectly, the switch device may not only function improperly but also may malfunction. l USB connectors of this switch device are for keyboard or mouse only. Other USB devices does not work at all. l Set up the console’s keyboard and mouse with each host correctly. If they are not
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1.5. Safety Precautions and Limited Warranty Information: Fujitsu’s Products are not designed for use in medical or life support appliances, devices, or systems where malfunction of a Product can reasonably be expected to result in a personal injury. The Product is designed, developed and manufactured as contemplated for general use, including, general office use, personal use, household use, and ordinary industrial use, but is not for use for high risks or dangers that could reasonably
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2. Features l By connecting several hosts (PC/AT compatible computers or Sun workstations) to this switch device, you can save a lot of space by using only one common master console rather than the situation of a console (monitor, keyboard and mouse) for each host that was previously required. However, you cannot hook up both a PS2 keyboard and mouse and a USB keyboard and mouse at the same time to the console. l All of the Host ports on this device can use PS/2 interface, USB interface
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3. Component Names and Their Functions 3.1 Console Panel 1) 4) 3) 2) 5) 8 Port Console Panel 1) 4) 3) 2) 5) 4 Port Console Panel 1) POWER LED Lights up when the host is ON. And, flashes when internal power is low by disconnect an AC cord or blow an internal fuse. 2) Auto Scan Button Press this button when you want to automatically switch between
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3.2 Rear Panel 6) 7) 13) 5) 9) 8) 10) 11) 12) 8 Port Rear Panel 14) 7) 5) 9) 8) 13) 10) 12) 11) 4 Port Rear Panel 6) Power cable connector Connect to a 100 to 240V AC electric outlet. 7) Connectors for hosts [1 through 8] Connect each port (1 through 8) on this device to the relevant host’s keyboard, mouse and monitor connectors w
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3.3 DIP Switch Settings The factory default settings are as follows: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON OFF (*Note: the indicates the switch position) DIP Switch Functions SW Function ON state / OFF state 1 Hot Key Mode: ++ ON: enabled / OFF: disabled 2 Hot Key Mode: Double ON: enabled / OFF: disabled 3 Hot Key Mode: Double ON: enabled / OFF: disabled 4 Country Setting bit 1 (see follow
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4. Installation Procedure (Rack Setup) 1. Remove the four flathead screws from the left and right sides of the switch device's console panel. 2. Remove the console panel from the switch device, and attach the rack mount bracket (small) to it. (Use the attached M3 screws. (4 pcs.)) 3. Attach the rack mount bracket (large) to the rear panel side of the switch device. (use the attached M3 screws. (6 pcs.)) 4. Detach the console panel connector cable from the console panel before mounting i
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5. Setup 5.1. Getting started Set the DIP switches to match your chosen environment. Then confirm that the power cable for each host is plugged into an electric outlet and that the power is off. (Confirm connection (a)) 5.2. Connecting the hosts (using single switch device) 1) Connect the first host’s keyboard, mouse connector and CRT connector with the special cable (connect (b)), next connect the switch device’s host port connector (Mini D-Sub 15 pin female) to the special connecto
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3) After each host and switch device have been connected, connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the [CONSOLE] connectors on the switch device. 4) Attach switch device's AC power cable and then plug it into an electric outlet. 5) After confirming that the connections have been made correctly, start up the attached hosts. 6) Acquire Plug-n-Play data for the monitor. When a monitor is first attached to the switch device, its Plug-n-Play data (EDID data) needs to be acquired by the swi
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4) After each host and switching device have been connected, connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the [CONSOLE] connectors on the (master) switch device. 5) Attach switch device's AC power cable and then plug it into an electric outlet. 6) After confirming that the connections have been made correctly, start up the attached hosts. 7) Acquire Plug-n-Play data for the monitor. When a monitor is first attached to the master switch device, its Plug-n-Play data (EDID data) needs to be
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6. Operation (Host selection) At the beginning, first powered up host is selected automatically. And if some hosts powered up at the same time, a host which connected lower port No. is selected. Also, when the power to a host is turned off while it is selected, the status is preserved. In that case, switch to the host you want to select with the selector buttons or the Hot Keys. In normal operation, there are two methods for selecting a host, the Host Selector Buttons and the OSD dis
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6.2.1. Hot Key Mode A Press Ctrl, Alt, Shift once or press the Scroll Lock key twice to go into the Hot Key Mode and the following OSD screen is displayed. Example OSD Screen (probably different to actual screen) a) Screen Details 1.) Center-left of screen (black background) shows the state of the (master) switch device ports. 2.) Center-right of screen (blue background) shows the state of any slave switch device cascade connected to the current channel. 3.) Purple text s
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8.) If a cascade-connected master channel or any slave channel is selected, while the key is pressed the OSD screen switches from “3-character master/14-character slave” mode back to “14-character master/5-character slave” mode. The OSD reverts to normal 3/14 mode when the is released. Cascade-connected master channel selected Slave channel selected b) Host Switching No normal keyboard or mouse input is accepted while the hot key mode. [S
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[Switching Via Mouse] The mouse may also be used to control the OSD (instead of the keyboard): 1). Scroll the mouse up & down to select a host (channel) on the left side of the OSD. 2). If a cascade-connected channel is selected, the state of the selected slave device is shown on the right side of the OSD. 3). If a cascade-connected channel is selected, pressing the right mouse key causes control to switch to the right (slave) side of the OSD, with the currently selected cascaded host show
