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SAFETY 

Installation and Operations Manual 

 

 
The Vista DVI USB KVM switch has been tested for conformance to safety regulations 
and requirements, and has been certified for international use.  Like all electronic 
equipment, the Vista DVI USB KVM switch should be used with care.  To protect yourself 
from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the Unit, read and follow these 
safety instructions. 
 

 

Follow all instructions and warnings marked on this Unit. 

 

Except where explained in this manual, do not attempt to service this unit yourself. 

 

Do not use this unit near water. 

 

Assure that the placement of this unit is on a stable surface or rack mounted. 

 

Provide proper ventilation and air circulation. 

 

Keep power cord and connection cables clear of obstructions that might cause 
damage to them. 

 

Use only power cords, power adapter and connection cables designed for this Unit. 

 

Use only a grounded (three-wire) electrical outlet. 

 

Use only the power adapter provided with the unit. 

 

Keep objects that might damage this Unit and liquids that may spill, clear from this 
Unit. Liquids and foreign objects might come in contact with voltage points that could 
create a risk of fire or electrical shock. 

 

Operate this Unit only when the cover is in place. 

 

Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this Unit.  Always unplug this Unit from 
its electrical outlet before cleaning. 

 

Unplug this Unit from the electrical outlet and refer servicing to a qualified service 
center if any of the following conditions occur: 

 

The power cord or connection cables are damaged or frayed. 

 

The Unit has been exposed to any liquids. 

 

The Unit does not operate normally when all operating instructions have been 
followed. 

 

The Unit has been dropped or the case has been damaged. 

 

The Unit exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. 

 

Documentation reference symbol. If the product is marked with this symbol, refer to 
the product documentation to get more information about the product. 

 

WARNING 

   A WARNING in the manual denotes a hazard that can cause injury or death.  

CAUTION 

A CAUTION in the manual denotes a hazard that can damage equipment. 

Do not proceed beyond a WARNING or CAUTION notice until you have understood the 
hazardous conditions and have taken appropriate steps. 
 

Grounding 

There must be an un-interruptible safety earth ground from the main power source to the 
product’s input wiring terminals, power cord, or supplied power cord set. Whenever it is 
likely that the protection has been impaired, disconnect the power cord until the ground 
has been restored. 
 

Servicing  

There are no user-serviceable parts inside these products. Only service-trained personnel 
must perform any servicing, maintenance, or repair. 
The user may adjust only items mentioned in this manual. 

 
 
 

Summary of Contents for VISTA DVI

Page 1: ...VISTA DVI DVI USB KVM Switch 10707 Stancliff Road Phone 281 933 7673 Houston Texas 77099 WWW ROSE COM INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL ...

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Page 3: ...ERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WILL APPLY AFTER THIS PERIOD SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IF THIS PRODUCT IS NOT IN GOOD WORKING ORDER AS WARRANTED ABOVE YOUR SOLE REMEDY...

Page 4: ... 1 Product Registration 1 Features 2 Package contents 2 Models 3 Installation 4 Operation 5 Front panel buttons 5 Hotkey Keyboard switching 5 Keyboard commands 6 Service 7 Technical Support 7 Appendix Page Appendix A Specifications 9 Appendix B Part Number 9 Appendix C Rack mounting 10 ...

Page 5: ...and audio from each computer can be switched to the local KVM station jointly or independently with the push of a button on the front panel or using simple keyboard hotkey commands Two USB 2 0 ports are provided for connecting shared high speed USB peripherals This allows you to share the USB devices between the eight connected computers Each connected computers speaker and microphone output is co...

Page 6: ... panel push buttons or hotkey switching User definable keyboard hotkey sequence Switch USB hub speaker and microphone jointly with the CPU selection or independently HDCP compliant USB 2 0 compliant 2 port USB 2 0 hub for connecting shared USB devices Compatible with Windows 98 SE ME 2000 XP Vista Linux and Mac Scanning feature scan through each CPU connection at a fix or programmable rate Fixed 5...

Page 7: ...ole Audio and USB ports are switched if binding is enabled Rear View User console connections Connectors 1 DVI I monitor 1 Power jack 9VDC 2 USB Type A USB 2 0 device hub port 2 USB Type A keyboard Mouse 1 3 5mm Speaker port 1 3 5mm Microphone port Computer connections 8 Connectors 1 DVI I computer port 1 USB Type B port 1 3 5mm Speaker port 1 3 5mm Microphone port ...

Page 8: ... Connecting the power adapter and applying power P Connecting the user station equipment 1 Connect a DVI monitor 2 Connect two shared USB 2 0 devices 3 Connect a USB keyboard and USB mouse 4 Connect a microphone and a set of speakers Connecting the computers A Connect the computer s DVI video output to the unit using a DVI I MM video cable B Connect the computer s USB port to the unit using a USB ...

Page 9: ...nd USB are bound to the computer these features are also available at the user station Hotkey Keyboard switching The default hotkey sequence is Scroll lock Scroll lock command key To select a computer port to switch to press the Scroll lock key twice then press the port number to switch to 1 8 NOTE The hotkey sequence must be performed within 2 seconds or the command is aborted Each keystroke Ther...

Page 10: ...rLK ScrLK Next higher PC port ScrLK ScrLK Previous PC port ScrLK ScrLK Bind PC Audio Mic ScrLK ScrLK Q Unbind PC Audio Mic ScrLK ScrLK W Bind PC USB Hub ScrLK ScrLK Z Unbind PC USB Hub ScrLK ScrLK X Select Audio Mic port ScrLK ScrLK A y y Port 1 8 Select USB Hub port ScrLK ScrLK Fx Fx Function key 1 8 Autoscan ScrLK ScrLK S Autoscan with delay time ScrLK ScrLK S z z 0 9 1 10 sec 2 20 sec 3 30 sec ...

Page 11: ...nt insured and shipped to Rose Electronics Attn RA__________ 10707 Stancliff Road Houston Texas 77099 USA Technical Support If you are experiencing problems or need assistance in setting up configuring or operating your Vista AV consult the appropriate sections of this manual If however you require additional information or assistance please contact the Rose Electronics Technical Support Departmen...

Page 12: ...o clean this Unit Always unplug this Unit from its electrical outlet before cleaning Unplug this Unit from the electrical outlet and refer servicing to a qualified service center if any of the following conditions occur The power cord or connection cables are damaged or frayed The Unit has been exposed to any liquids The Unit does not operate normally when all operating instructions have been foll...

Page 13: ...n Digital 1920 x 1200 Analog 2048 x 1536 Connectors DVI in out DVI I 29 pin female Power Male barrel jack Controls Front panel computer select buttons Power Adapter 9 VDC 3A Environmental Operating Temperature 32ºF 122ºF 0ºC 50ºC Storage Temperature 4ºF 140ºF 20ºC 60ºC Humidity 0 90 non condensing Approvals FCC CE RoHS Compliant Appendix B Part Number KVM 8TDV1 A1 1 x 8 DVI USB KVM Switch w USB an...

Page 14: ... a standard 19 rack To mount the unit in a rack secure the included rack mounting brackets to the front sides of the unit Mount the unit in your 19 rack and secure the rack mount brackets to the rack rails Observe proper cable strain relief procedures to eliminate excess strain on the connectors ...

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