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Troubleshooting

 

3.3. On Screen Display Menu (OSD)  

 
The On Screen Display menu provides a lot of information about the switch configuration and 
the attached computers, and offers advanced administration and full KVM Switch control to the 
user. 
 
Activate the OSD by the hotkey sequence: 
Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + space bar 

Main OSD Menu 

Select computer/port: use 

Up/Down Arrow

 key to 

navigate, 

Page Up/Page Down

 to scroll page, hit 

Enter

 to select. 

Edit computer name: just hit 

Insert

 to edit and 

Enter

 to confirm. 

F2: Save

 - Save all modifications you have made. 

When pressing F2, you will see the message--
"Saving parameters" for confirmation. 

F1: Setup

 - rotate through Main/ Video Setting/  

Setup/ Status OSD menu pages 

 

Setup OSD Menu 

Auto logout

: specify the timeout before an auto-

logout (00~99 min, +1 min) is performed 

OSD Timeout

: specify timeout for OSD menu 

remaining on screen (00~99 sec, +5 sec) 

AutoScan period

: Specify the delay time for auto 

scan (00~99 sec, +5 sec) 

Title bar

: Specify the title bar position 

(Left/Right/Disable) 

Hotkey

: specify the hotkey preceding sequence 

(SCROLL LOCK, CAPS, F12 or NUM LOCK) 

Password

: Enable/Disable password protection 

Enable /Disable Remote Console

: Toggle the 

remote console On/Off.  If the remote console is in 
OFF state, a message will remind you appearing 
under the OSD title bar, 

Remote control disabled

 

Always press F2 to save any changes! 
 

Video setting Menu 

Allows you to adjust video settings individually for 
every port: 

Gain:

 specify level of gain. (00 ~ 50) 

Equ:

 specify level of equalization. (00 ~ 50) 

Go to Main/Video setting, and then begin to adjust 
the video parameters such as gain/equalization. 
Start with equalization to adjust the sharpness and 
shadows followed by gain for the brightness. It may 
be necessary to try several different settings and 
combinations to achieve the best display. Always 
press F2 to save any changes! 

Main OSD Menu 

F1 Setup OSD Menu 

Video Setting Main Menu 

Summary of Contents for CAT-32 IP

Page 1: ... GMBH 3rd EDITION AUG 2014 KVM Switch CAT 32 IP with KVM over IP module slot User Manual English KVM Switch CAT 32 IP No 39631 KVM Switch Module for LCD Terminals No 39635 www lindy com Tested to comply with FCC Standards For Commercial Use Only ...

Page 2: ...rs multiple switches can be used They can be either equipped with a KVM over IP module each or they can easily be daisy chained with an IP module located in the master KVM switch only A dedicated daisy chain port allows a total number of 8 KVM Switches to be connected daisy chained together to control up to 256 computers Using this daisy chain port method ensures that none of the computer ports ar...

Page 3: ... because the software runs on its embedded processors only so there s no interference with computer operation or impact on network performance 1 3 KVM compatibility with other series KVM switches The KVM Switch CAT 32 is compatible with most other brands of KVM switches using a port cascaded installation To prevent any hotkey conflicts please ensure that the KVM hotkeys of the other KVM switches u...

Page 4: ... in the On Screen Display Menu Password log in protection for access to the KVM Switch auto log out option SSL security and additional password protection for IP access users Auto Scan Mode with an adjustable scan time from 5 104 seconds for monitoring computers Keyboard status automatically restored when switching between computers Front panel LED indicators for easy status monitoring Stand alone...

Page 5: ...ers Cat 5 6 Computer module PS 2 VGA LINDY No 39633 For USB computers Cat 5 6 Computer module USB VGA LINDY No 39634 A Cat 5e or 6 UTP cable of appropriate length max 100m is required to connect the KVM Switch to the computer modules These cables are available from LINDY in several different colors and lengths from 0 3m up to 100m We don t recommend using shielded FTP STP cables Please find a smal...

Page 6: ... of the information labels supplied with the KVM over IP module to the back or the front of the KVM Switch LCD Terminal so that you can easily locate the IP modules MAC address Cascading Daisy chaining of multiple KVM Switches You can integrate up to 8 KVM Switches in one KVM daisy chained installation with up to a maximum of 256 attached computers To connect an additional slave KVM Switch to the ...

Page 7: ...S 2 ports during boot up Please note Some Operating Systems including certain Unix versions may be unable to support the Hot Plugging function If you Hot Plug when using this kind of O S it may cause unpredictable operation and may even shut down the computer USB computer modules The USB and VGA interface is hot pluggable on most OS and computer systems Therefore you may connect and disconnect USB...

Page 8: ... and OSD Commands Press the following key combination to enter the OSD menu Factory Default Hotkey is Scroll Lock it can be changed via the OSD configuration Within 2 seconds With a small delay the OSD pops up on your monitor and you can use the cursor keys to navigate through the OSD and select functions by pressing the Return key Alternatively instead of waiting for the OSD you can press the ini...

Page 9: ...ng on screen 00 99 sec 5 sec AutoScan period Specify the delay time for auto scan 00 99 sec 5 sec Title bar Specify the title bar position Left Right Disable Hotkey specify the hotkey preceding sequence SCROLL LOCK CAPS F12 or NUM LOCK Password Enable Disable password protection Enable Disable Remote Console Toggle the remote console On Off If the remote console is in OFF state a message will remi...

Page 10: ...itch CAT32 only Use the supplied Firmware update cable to connect between the Daisy Chain In port of the KVM switch and the DB9 RS 232 port on your computer 3 4 Troubleshooting Before calling technical support please try the following steps for easy troubleshooting Stand alone KVM Switch version If none of the port LEDs or the display on the KVM Switch are illuminated please check that the power a...

Page 11: ...ing the Reset Keyboard Mouse option in the Maintenance section 3 Login on CAT 32 IP switch fails Was the correct combination of user and password given The default user name is super and the password is pass Furthermore your browser must be configured to accept cookies 4 The Remote Console window can t connect to the CAT 32 IP Possibly a firewall prevents access to the Remote Console Make sure the...

Page 12: ...nic Products Europe United Kingdom In 2006 the European Union introduced regulations WEEE for the collection and recycling of all waste electrical and electronic equipment It is no longer allowable to simply throw away electrical and electronic equipment Instead these products must enter the recycling process Each individual EU member state has implemented the WEEE regulations into national law in...

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