StarTech.com 8STSV211USB User manual

Manual Revision: 10/17/2017

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SV211USB

2 Port USB VGA Cable KVM Switch with

Remote Switch – USB Powered

*actual product may vary from photos

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FCC Compliance Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable

protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates,

uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with

the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there

is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment

does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by

one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver

is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Table of Contents

Introduction............................................................................................1

Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 1

System Requirements.............................................................................................................................. 1

Installation .............................................................................................1

Operation ................................................................................................3

Hotkey Quick Reference Guide ............................................................................................................ 3

Specications..........................................................................................5

Technical Support ..................................................................................6

Warranty Information............................................................................6

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Introduction

Packaging Contents

• 1 x KVM Switch

• 1 x Software CD

• 1 x Instruction Manual

System Requirements

• Available VGA video output and USB connection

• Monitor and USB keyboard/mouse peripheral set

Installation

1. Before connecting the KVM Switch, insert the included installation CD into each

computer’s CD/DVD drive.

2. If AutoPlay runs, choose the option to browse/open the folder. Otherwise you can

access the les on the CD by going into My Computer, double-click the CD/DVD

drive and run Autorun.exe.

3. Click the appropriate software installation option for your system, and available

ports (“2-Port KVM”- Mac or Windows), and you will be prompted to click Next

several times to complete the installation.

4. Once the installation is complete, a new system tray icon will display (Windows), or a

new Application (Mac OS) with the following indicators.

5. Connect your VGA monitor, keyboard and mouse to the available ports on the KVM

Switch.

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6. Connect the attached KVM cables to Computer 1.

7. Perform the same connections to Computer 2.

USB USB

VGA

USB

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Operation

There are three methods to control your KVM Switch for computer selection:

1. QuickSwitch Button - A wired remote control for direct switching control. Simply

press the button to toggle between the two computers.

2. KVM Switching Software (Windows & Mac platform) – See “Quick Reference Sheet”

below for details

3. Keyboard hotkeys – For Windows, the computer toggle key combination is “Scroll

Lock, Scroll Lock”. For Mac, please refer to Dene Hotkey Preceding Sequence in the

Quick Reference Sheet.

Note: Each keystroke hotkey sequence should be pressed within two seconds,

otherwise, the hotkey sequence may not be validated.

Hotkey Quick Reference Guide

Command Switcher Software Description

Select PC Port

Right-click the KVM Switching icon

to evoke the operation menu, then

select whichever computer that is

available for switching.

Select the active PC port

Previous PC

port

Right-click the KVM Switching icon

to evoke the operation menu, then

select whichever computer that is

available for switching.

Select the previous

connected PC port

Next PC port

Right-click the KVM Switching icon

to evoke the operation menu, then

select whichever computer that is

available for switching.

Select the next

connected PC port

Dene Hotkey

Preceding

Sequence

Right-click the KVM Switching

icon to evoke the operation menu,

then select Settings (Windows) /

Conguration Dialog Box (Mac OS).

User–denable hotkeys

sequence for computer

selection is “Ctrl +Alt+

[command key]”.

For Mac, instead of Scroll

Lock key, you may use

User-denable hotkey

sequence to switch.

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Beeper

Right-click the KVM Switching icon

to evoke the operation menu, then

check the box “Turn on Buzzer”.

Beeper will be functional

between operations of

KVM switch

Keep in Dock

(Mac only)

Right-click the KVM Switching icon

to evoke the operation menu, and

then select “Keep in Dock”.

KVM switching icon will

be on the system tray of

your desktop

Open at Login

(Mac only)

Right-click the KVM Switching icon

to evoke the operation menu, then

select “Open at login”.

Operate Switcher

Software and login

Autoscan

Right-click the KVM Switching icon

to evoke the operation menu, then

select Start Auto-Scan to activate

autoscanning.

Autoscan through every

connected port for quick

screen browsing of each

port (default scan delay

time = 10 second)

Autoscan with

Programmable

Delay Time

Right-click the KVM Switching icon

to evoke the operation menu, then

select a range of Auto-Scan Period.

Autoscan with a user-

dened delay time

within a range of 10 ~ 60

seconds

Stop Autoscan

While autoscanning, right-click the

KVM Switching icon to evoke the

operation menu, and then select

Stop Auto-Scan to de-activate

autoscanning.

Terminate Autoscan

activity

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Specications

Console Connectors

1 x VGA (15 pin; High Density D-Sub)

Female

2 x USB A (4 pin) Female

Computer Connectors

(per port)

1 x VGA (15 pin; High Density D-Sub) Male

1 x USB 2.0 A (4 pin) Male

LEDs 2 x PC Selection Indicator

Switching Modes Pushbutton, Hot-key, Software

Maximum Resolution 2048x1536

Audio Support No

On Screen Display No

Cascadable No

Rack-Mountable No

Enclosure Type Plastic

Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Storage Temperature -20°C to 60°C (4°F to 140°F)

Humidity 0~90% RH Non-Condensing

Cable Length 0.85 m (Attached KVM Cable)

1.4 m (Remote Switch)

Dimensions (LxWxH) 88 x 66 x 23mm

Weight 380g

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Technical Support

StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to

provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit

www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools,

documentation, and downloads.

For the latest drivers/software, please visit www.startech.com/downloads

Warranty Information

This product is backed by a two year warranty.

In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials

and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase.

During this period, the products may be returned for repair, or replacement with

equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only.

StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from

misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.

Limitation of Liability

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ocers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect,

special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of prots, loss of business,

or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the

actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation

of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions

contained in this statement may not apply to you.

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