Digitus DS-12883 User manual
KVM SWITCH
DUAL DISPLAY, 4K
Quick Installation Guide
DS-12860, DS-12883
DS-12862, DS-12882
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User consideration
The manufacturer has the right to modify and change the information, documents
and specifications contained in the QIG without prior notice. If the software program
is found to be defective after purchase, the purchaser will be responsible for all
necessary services, repairs and any accidental or consequential damages caused by
the software.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any unauthorized adjustments to the radio
and / or television interference caused by this equipment, and the user must correct
the interference. If the operating voltage setting is not correctly selected before
operation, the manufacturer will not be liable for any damage caused.
Be sure to confirm that the voltage is set correctly before use. This product does
not have a power supply. If the power supply is required in a special environment,
the customer can configure it according to the product power interface (power
supply socket specification 5.5mm*2.1mm) and the power socket printing
parameters.
Package Contents
The multi-computer KVM switch package includes the following:
DS-12860
1 x KVM Switch, 2-Port, Dual Display, 4K, HDMI®
2 x HMDI® cable
2 x KVM cable (HDMI, USB, Audio)
1 x QIG
DS-12883
1 x KVM Switch, 4-Port, Dual Display, 4K, HDMI®
4 x HMDI® cable
4 x KVM cable (HDMI, USB, Audio)
1 x QIG
DS-12862
1 x KVM Switch, 2-Port, Dual Display, 4K, DisplayPort®
2 x DisplayPort® cable
2 x KVM cable (DisplayPort, USB, Audio)
1 x QIG
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DS-12882
1 x KVM Switch, 4-Port, Dual Display, 4K, DisplayPort®
4 x DisplayPort® cable
4 x KVM cable (DisplayPort, USB, Audio)
1 x QIG
Check that all parts are in place and that they are not damaged in transit.
If you encounter problems, please contact your dealer.
To prevent damage to the machine or equipment connected to the machine, please
read this QIG carefully and follow the instructions for installation and operation.
* Since the publication of this QIG, there may be new product features. Please visit
our website to download the latest version of the QIG.
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Table of contents
About QIG ................................................................................................................5
Product information .................................................................................................5
Chapter 1.................................................................................................................. 6
Introduction ...................................................................................................................5
Product description ...............................................................................................5
Product features....................................................................................................5
Operating system ..................................................................................................7
Components ..........................................................................................................8
Chapter 2 .....................................................................................................................12
Hardware installation ..................................................................................................12
Cable connection and installation .......................................................................12
Chapter 3 .....................................................................................................................13
Basic operation ............................................................................................................13
Overview .............................................................................................................13
Manual switching method...................................................................................13
Hotkey switching method....................................................................................13
Power off and restart ..........................................................................................13
Chapter 4 .....................................................................................................................14
Overview ......................................................................................................................14
Hotkey setting .....................................................................................................14
Appendix ......................................................................................................................17
Safety instructions...............................................................................................17
Product specification...........................................................................................19
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About QIG
This QIG will assist you in the effective use of product features, including the
installation, setup, and operation of your equipment. You can find out what is
included in the following:
Chapter 1 Introduction - This chapter describes the rack-mounted KVM device
system, including its functions, features, and benefits, and describes and describes its
front and rear panel components.
Chapter 2 Hardware installation - This section explains how to install this product.
Chapter 3 Basic operation - Explain the basic operational concept of the KVM switch.
Chapter 4 Hotkey Operation - Describes the keyboard's hotkey combination
operations and settings.
Appendix - Mainly provide specifications and other technical information about
the relevant KVM switch.
Common terms:
Following symbols indicate the text information that should be entered:
Symbols
Text information that should be entered
[ ] The brackets indicate the key you want to enter. For
example, “Enter” means that the Enter key is pressed. For keys
that need to be entered at the same time, they are placed in the
same brackets and the keys are connected by a plus signs. For
example: [ CTRL ]
1.
Indicates the serial number of the operation step
◆Indicate that information is provided for reference, but is
independent from the operation steps
• The origin symbol represents the classification sub-item
information and is independent of the operation steps
Product information
To find out more about our KVM product information and how to use it more
efficiently, you can go to our website or contact an authorized reseller for more
contact information.
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Chapter 1
Introduction
Product description
As a KVM switch, Dual display desktop KVM Series Switches allows users to access
from a single USB keyboard, mouse and Dual display console accesses 2 to
4 computers.
As per built in USB hub, it allows each computer (one computer at a time) to access
the connected peripherals.
Switch installation is quick and easy, just plug the cable into the correct port. No
software settings are required, no installation procedures and no compatibility
issues. Desktop compact design, metal casing, easy to install and place to provide
a variety of video interface options, to provide users with a variety of fast switching
options for audio, video, USB devices, saving desktop space, is a multimedia
application such as SOHO office Ideal.
Product features
Dual Video Display series KVM switch
Single USB Console controls 2 to 4 of computers and peripherals USB (low speed)
Built-in USB2.0 hub, compatible with USB2.0 protocol specification
HDMI video maximum support resolution is 4K@30fp (DS-12860, DS-12883)
DisplayPort video maximum support resolution 4K@60fp (DS-12862, DS-12882)
Support Dual Monitor display
Provide keyboard hotkey switching shortcut function and device panel button two
switching function selection
Support multiple platforms for various operating systems
BIOS level hardware connection, no need to install drivers and control software
The front panel of the device is extended with a USB interface, which is convenient
for users to connect peripheral devices such as a USB keyboard, a mouse, or
a USB flash drive or a USB printer
Provide a variety of hotkey selection and setting functions, so that users can set
their own hotkeys according to the situation
Automatically scans the connected computer ω
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Operating system
Operating systems supported by remote users' computers include: Windows
XP and above
The operating systems supported by the server connected to the switch are shown
in the following table:
operating system
version
Windows
Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 / 2008 / Vista
7 / 10 / 11
Linux
RedHat
9.0 or higher
SuSE
10/11.1 or higher
Debian
3.1/4.0
Ubuntu
7.04/7.10
UNIX
AIX
4.3 or higher
FreeBSD
5.5 or higher
Sun Solaris
8 or higher
Mac
OS 9.0 to 10.6 (Snow Leopard)
Novell
Netware
6.0 or higher
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Components DS-12860
Front view Rear view
1. Power Indicator
2. Power Button
3. Front USB interface, you can
connect mouse and keyboard,
U disk storage device and printer.
4. Power 9V DC=, optional
5. For HDMI video interface
6. For the integrated audio
and MIC interface,
connect to KVM cable
7. For the computerside B type
USB connection interface
8. Local audio output interface
9. Output interface for local MIC
10. Local USB keyboard and
mouse input interface
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Components DS-12862
Front view Rear view
1. Reset Button
4. Power 9V DC=, optional
2. Power Indicator Switch Button
5. For DisplayPort video interface
3. Front USB 2.0 Type A interface, you
can connect mouse and keyboard,
U disk storage device and printer.
6. For the integrated audio
and MIC interface,
connect to KVM cable
7. For the computerside B type
USB connection interface
8. Local audio output interface
9. Output interface for local MIC
10. Local USB keyboard and
mouse input interface
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Components DS-12882
Front view Rear view
1. Reset Button
4. Power 9V DC=, optional
2. Power Indicator Switch Button
5. For DisplayPort video interface
3. Front USB 2.0 Type A interface,
you can connect mouse and
keyboard, U disk storage device
and printer.
6. For the integrated audio
and MIC interface,
connect to KVM cable
7. For the computerside B type
USB connection interface
8. Local audio output interface
9. Output interface for local MIC
10. Local USB keyboard and
mouse input interface
This manual suits for next models
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