LevelOne KVM-0412 - Manual (Page 6)

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2. Hardware Installation
The default setting of the KVM-0211/KVM-0411/KVM-0212/KVM-0412 is appropriate for
most systems. The KVM Switch is a Plug-and-Play device for installation. In fact, user does
not need to configure the KVM Switch before installation.
For the first time installation of the KVM Switch, please follow the instructions below for
setup sequence:
1. Connect the shared keyboard, monitor and mouse (and optional speaker set and
microphone) to the KVM Switch first, and then connect the computers.
2. Power up your connected computers
Since the KVM Switch receives power from the computer’s PS/2 interface, it is powered up
when user connects the KVM Switch to a PC.
Please see next section for detail installation.
1.1 Step by Step Installation
Take the companion CD, KVM Cables and the KVM Switch out of the box and follow the
steps below for installation.
1. Make sure all the computers that are to be connected to the KVM Switch and their
peripherals are in powered-off state. If not, power them off before proceed with the
following steps.
2. Connect the shared PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, D-Sub monitor, speaker set and
microphone to the KVM switch.
3. Connect each of the computers to the KVM switch, using appropriate KVM & Audio/MIC
cables that companion with KVM switch in the package. Please note that the models
KVM-0212 and KVM-0412 does not support audio switching function.