Tripp Lite B004-DUA2-HR-K Owner's manual

Brand: Tripp Lite

Model: B004-DUA2-HR-K

Category: KVM switches

Type: Owner's manual

This manual is also suitable for

B004-DUA4-HR-K

Owner’s Manual

DVI Dual Link/USB

KVM Switch with Audio and

Peripheral Sharing

Models: B004-DUA2-HR-K, B004-DUA4-HR-K

1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA • www.tripplite.com/support

Table of Contents

Package Contents 2

Optional Accessories 2

Console Requirements 2

Computer Requirements 2

Features 3

Safety Instructions 6

Installation 7

Basic Operation 8

Firmware Upgrade Utility 15

Factory Default Settings 16

Specications 17

Warranty & Warranty Registration 18

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Package Contents

Optional Accessories

Console Requirements

Computer Requirements

• B004-DUA2-HR-KorB004-DUA4-HR-KKVMSwitch

• (x2)6ft.USBKVMCableKits(B004-DUA2-HR-Konly)

• (x2)6ft.7.1SurroundSoundCables(B004-DUA2-HR-Konly)

• (x4)6ft.USBKVMCableKits(B004-DUA4-HR-Konly)

• ExternalPowerSupply(Input:100-240V,50/60Hz,0.5AOutput:5.3V,2.4A)

• Owner’sManual

• P312-SeriesMiniStereoAudioCables

• P556-SeriesDVItoVGAAdapterCables

• P560-SeriesDVI-DDualLinkCables

• P561-SeriesDVI-DSingleLinkCables

•P569-SeriesDVI-D/USB/AudioKVMCableKits

• U022-SeriesUSB2.0A/BDeviceCables

• ADVIorVGA*monitorcapableofsupportingthehighestresolutionoutofanycomputerinthe

installation

• USBkeyboardandmouse

• Microphoneandspeakerswith3.5mmMiniStereoconnectors(Ifusingtheaudiofeature)

*Requires an adapter, such as Tripp Lite’s P556-Series DVI to VGA adapter cables. Computers that support analog

audio (via either VGA or DVI-I ports) must be connected to the KVM for video to be displayed on a VGA monitor.

• DVIorVGA*port

• AUSBport

• 3.5mmMiniStereomicrophoneandspeakerjacks(Ifusingtheaudiofeature)

*Requires an adapter, such as Tripp Lite’s P556-Series DVI to VGA adapter cables. Note that the included DVI

cables and cable kits are DVI-D only, and cannot be converted to VGA using an adapter. Video from a VGA

computer will only display if a VGA monitor is connected.

Supported Operating Systems:

OS Version

Windows 2000andhigher

Mac OS9.0andhigher

LinuxKernel 2.6andhigher

LinuxRedHat 9.0andhigher

LinuxSuSE 10/11.1andhigher

LinuxDebian 3.1/4.0

LinuxUbuntu 7.04/7.10

UNIXAIX 4.3andhigher

UNIXFreeBSD 5.5andhigher

UNIXSun Solaris8andhigher

NovellNetware 6.0andhigher

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Features

• 2-PortDVIDualLink/USBKVMswitchwith7.1channelsurround-soundaudioandUSB2.0

peripheralsharing(B004-DUA2-HR-K)

• 4-PortDVIDualLink/USBKVMswitchwith2.1channelsurround-soundaudioandUSB2.0

peripheralsharing(B004-DUA4-HR-K)

• Built-in2-PortUSB2.0huballowsUSBdevicestobesharedamongstcomputersconnectedto

theKVMswitch

• 3.5mmMiniStereoSpeakerandMicrophonejacksallowasinglemicrophonetoprovide

audioinputtoeachoftheconnectedcomputers,andletyoulistentotheaudiooutputofeach

computeronasinglesetofspeakers

• B004-DUA2-HR-Kfeaturesadditionalaudiojacksforusewith7.1channelsurround-sound

• AnadditionalsetofconsoleaudiojacksareconvenientlylocatedonthefrontpaneloftheKVM

switch,makingthemidealforusewithIPphones

• TheKVM,USBandAudiocanbeswitchedindependentlyofeachother

• Featuresmouseportswitchingfunctionality*,whichallowsusersaccessingtheKVMswitchwitha

scrollmousetoswitchbetweenportsbydouble-clickingthemouse’sscrollwheel

• Switchbetweenconnectedcomputersviafrontpanelpushbuttons,keyboardhotkeys,andthe

mouseswitchingfunction*

• AutoScanmodeallowsyoutoscantheconnectedcomputerswithouthavingtomanuallyswitch

betweenthem

• Supportsbothanaloganddigitalvideosignals,allowingfortheconnectionofaVGAcomputer

and/ormonitorwithaDVItoVGAadapter

• Supportsdigitalvideoresolutionsupto2560x1600andanalogvideoresolutionsupto2048x

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• Multi-platformsupport–CompatiblewithWindows,Mac,SunandLinux

• Supportshot-plugging–Computersanddevicescanbeunpluggedandre-pluggedwithouthaving

toshutdowntheKVMswitch

• TheKVMswitchstoresthemonitor’sEDID(ExtendedDisplayIdenticationData)tooptimize

displayresolution

• LEDsprovideforeasymonitoringofconnectedcomputers

• Power-On-Detectionrecognizeswhenaconnectedcomputerhasbeenpowered-offand

automaticallyswitchestothenextpowered-oncomputer

• HDCPcompliant

• Consolemouseportemulation/bypassfeaturesupportsmostmousedriversandmultifunction

mice

• Consolekeyboardportemulation/bypassfeaturesupportsmostgaming/multimediakeyboards

• Completekeyboardemulationforerror-freebooting

• Multilingualkeyboardmapping–supportsEnglish,Japanese,andFrenchkeyboards

• Quickinstallationwithouttheneedforsoftware

• Sun/Mackeyboardsupportandemulation**

• Firmwareupgradeable

*The mouse switching function is disabled by default, and needs to be turned on via keyboard hotkey command. It

is only available when using a mouse with a scroll wheel.

**PC keyboard combinations emulate Sun/Mac keyboards. Sun/Mac keyboards only work with their own

computers.

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Features

Port Selection Pushbuttons: PressingapushbuttonwillbringthefocusoftheKVM only, Audio

only,ortheKVM, Audio and USB simultaneously.SeetheManual Pushbutton Switchingsection

fordetails.

Port LEDs:EachportcontainsasetofOrangeandGreenLEDs.TheOrangeLEDisontop,and

representsthestatusoftheKVM.TheGreenLEDisonbottom,andrepresentsthestatusof

theUSB2.0hubports.Listedbelowaredescriptionsofthedifferentstatusesindicatedbythe

LEDs.

• AdimlylitOrangeLEDindicatesthatapowered-oncomputerisconnectedtothe

correspondingport.

• AbrightlylitOrangeLEDindicatesthatthecorrespondingportcurrentlyhasthefocusofthe

KVM.

• AashingOrangeLEDindicatesthatthecorrespondingportiscurrentlybeingaccessedin

AutoScanmode.

• WhenalloftheOrangeLEDsareashing,itindicatesthattheKVMiscurrentlyinFirmware

Upgrademode.

• AbrightlylitGreenLEDindicatesthatthecorrespondingportcurrentlyhasthefocusofthe

USB2.0hubports.

Console Audio Connectors:AseparatesetofConsoleSpeakerandMicrophonejacksare

locatedonthefrontpaneloftheunitforgreateraccessibility.Devicespluggedintotheseports

willtakepriorityoverdevicespluggedintotheConsoleSpeakerandMicrophonejacksonthe

backpaneloftheunit.

USB 2.0 Peripheral Port:USB2.0devices(ashdrives,printers,scanners,etc.)canbe

pluggedintothisportandsharedbetweentheconnectedcomputers.

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Front Panel

Note: The B004-DUA4-HR-K is shown below, but the only difference between it and the B004-DUA2-HR-K are

the number of ports.

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Features

Console Ports: Yourmonitor,keyboard,mouse,andaudiodevicesplugintotheseports.

CPU Ports:Theincludedcablekitsconnectfromanavailablesetofportstoacomputer.

USB 2.0 Peripheral Port:USB2.0devices(ashdrives,printers,scanners,etc.)canbe

pluggedintothisportandsharedbetweentheconnectedcomputers.

Power Jack:TheincludedpowersupplyconnectstotheKVMswitchhere.

1 2

4 3

Back Panel

Note: The B004-DUA4-HR-K is shown below. It differs from the B004-DUA2-HR-K in the number of CPU ports,

and the number of audio jacks per port. The B004-DUA2-HR-K supports 7.1 channel surround-sound audio,

whereas the B004-DUA4-HR-K supports 2.1 channel surround-sound audio.

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Safety Instructions

• Readalltheseinstructions.Savethemforfuturereference.

• Followallwarningsandinstructionsmarkedonthedevice.

• Donotplacethedeviceonanyunstablesurface(cart,stand,table,etc.).Ifthedevicefalls,

seriousdamagewillresult.

• Donotusethedevicenearwater.

• Donotplacethedevicenear,orover,radiatorsorheatregisters.Thedevicecabinetisprovided

withslotsandopeningstoallowforadequateventilation.Toensurereliableoperation,andto

protectagainstoverheating,theseopeningsmustneverbeblockedorcovered.

• Thedeviceshouldneverbeplacedonasoftsurface(bed,sofa,rug,etc.)asthiswillblockits

ventilationopenings.Likewise,thedeviceshouldnotbeplacedinabuilt-inenclosureunless

adequateventilationhasbeenprovided.

• Neverspillliquidofanykindonthedevice.

• Unplugthedevicefromthewalloutletbeforecleaning.Donotuseliquidoraerosolcleaners.Use

adampclothforcleaning.

• Thedeviceshouldbeoperatedfromthetypeofpowersourceindicatedonthemarkinglabel.If

youarenotsureofthetypeofpoweravailable,consultyourdealerorlocalpowercompany.

• Donotallowanythingtorestonthepowercordorcables.Routethepowercordandcablesso

thattheycannotbesteppedonortrippedover.

• Ifanextensioncordisusedwiththisdevice,makesurethatthetotaloftheampereratingsofall

productsusedonthiscorddoesnotexceedtheextensioncordampererating.Makesurethat

thetotalofallproductspluggedintothewalloutletdoesnotexceed15amperes.

• Positionsystemcablesandpowercablescarefully;besurethatnothingrestsonanycables.

• Tohelpprotectyoursystemfromsuddentransientincreasesanddecreasesinelectricalpower,it

isrecommendedthatyouplugyourdevicesintoaTrippLitesurgesuppressor,lineconditioner,or

uninterruptiblepowersupply(UPS).

• Whenconnectingordisconnectingpowertohot-pluggablepowersupplies,observethefollowing

guidelines:

o Installthepowersupplybeforeconnectingthepowercabletothepowersupply.

o Unplugthepowercablebeforeremovingthepowersupply.

o Ifthesystemhasmultiplesourcesofpower,disconnectpowerfromthesystembyunplugging

allpowercablesfromthepowersupplies.

• Neverpushobjectsofanykindintoorthroughcabinetslots.Theymaytouchdangerousvoltage

pointsorshortoutpartsresultinginariskofreorelectricalshock.

• Donotattempttoservicethedeviceyourself.Referallservicingtoqualiedservicepersonnel.

• Ifthefollowingconditionsoccur,unplugthedevicefromthewalloutletandbringittoqualied

servicepersonnelforrepair:

o Thepowercordorplughasbecomedamagedorfrayed.

o Liquidhasbeenspilledintothedevice.

o Thedevicehasbeenexposedtorainorwater.

o Thedevicehasbeendropped,orthecabinethasbeendamaged.

o Thedeviceexhibitsadistinctchangeinperformance,indicatinganeedforservice.

o Thedevicedoesnotoperatenormallywhentheoperatinginstructionsarefollowed.

• Onlyadjustthosecontrolsthatarecoveredintheoperatinginstructions.Improperadjustmentof

othercontrolsmayresultindamagethatwillrequireextensiveworkbyaqualiedtechniciantorepair.

• Useofthisequipmentinlifesupportapplicationswherefailureofthisequipmentcanreasonably

beexpectedtocausethefailureofthelifesupportequipmentortosignicantlyaffectitssafety

oreffectivenessisnotrecommended.Donotusethisequipmentinthepresenceofaammable

anestheticmixturewithair,oxygenornitrousoxide.

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Installation

RefertothefollowingstepsanddiagramtosetupyourKVMswitchinstallation.

Note:

1. The diagram below shows a B004-DUA4-HR-K installation. A B004-DUA2-HR-K installation will contain fewer

CPU ports, and will allow for the connection of a 7.1 channel surround-sound system.

2. Before making any connections, make sure that power to all devices being connected to the KVM switch is

turned off. Unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function.

Connectamonitor,USBkeyboardandmouse,amicrophone,andspeakerstotheconsoleports

onthebackpaneloftheKVMswitch.Note: The B004-DUA2-HR-K contains additional audio

jacks for the connection of a 7.1 channel surround-sound system.

Optional–Anadditionalsetofspeakersandamicrophonecanbeconnectedtotheportson

thefrontpaneloftheunit.Note: The audio ports on the front panel have priority over those on

the back of the KVM.

Optional –ConnectyourUSBdevice(s)totheUSB2.0hubport(s)onthefrontandbackofthe

KVMswitch.

ConnecttheendoftheKVMCableKitthatincludestheUSBTypeBMaleconnectortoan

availablesetofcomputerportsonthebackpaneloftheunit.Note: The B004-DUA2-HR-K

comes with additional 7.1 channel surround-sound cable kits. If connecting a 7.1 channel

surround-sound system, use these cable kits to connect to the remaining audio jacks.

ConnecttheotherendoftheKVMCableKittothecorrespondingportsonthecomputeryou

wishtoaddtotheinstallation.Note: The B004-DUA2-HR-K comes with additional 7.1 channel

surround-sound cable kits. If connecting a 7.1 channel surround-sound system, use these cable

kits to connect to the remaining audio jacks.

Repeatsteps4through5foreachadditionalcomputeryouareaddingtotheinstallation.

ConnecttheincludedpowersupplytotheKVMswitch,andthenplugitintoanappropriate

powersource.Tohelpprotectyoursystemfromsuddentransientincreasesanddecreasesin

electricalpower,itisrecommendedthatyouplugyourdevicesintoaTrippLitesurgesuppressor,

lineconditioner,oruninterruptiblepowersupply(UPS).

Turnonthepowertoallconnecteddevices.

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Basic Operation

Powering Off and Restarting

IntheeventthatyouneedtopowerofftheKVMswitch,youmustfollowthestepsbelow:

1. ShutdownallcomputersconnectedtotheKVMswitch

2. UnplugthepowersupplyfromtheKVMswitch

3. Wait10secondsandthenplugthepowersupplybackintotheKVMswitch

4. Poweronalloftheconnectedcomputers

Port Switching

TherearethreewaysofaccessingcomputersanddevicesconnectedtotheKVMswitch:

• ManualPushbuttons

• MousePortSwitchingFunctionality

• HotkeyCommands

Manual Pushbuttons

Pressingapushbuttonwillbringthefocusofoneofthefollowingtothecorrespondingport;KVM

only, Audio only,orKVM, Audio and USB focus simultaneously.Therearetwosetsofpushbutton

commands,DefaultandAlternative,whichcanbetoggledbetweenviahotkeycommand(Seethe

Alternative Pushbutton Commandsectionofthemanualfordetails).

Default Pushbutton Commands

• PressandholdapushbuttonformorethantwosecondstobringonlythefocusoftheKVMtothe

correspondingport.ThefocusoftheAudioandUSBwillremainontheporttheywereconnectedto.

• PressandreleaseapushbuttontobringthefocusoftheKVM, AudioandUSB to the

correspondingportallatthesametime.

• PressandreleaseapushbuttontwiceinarowtobringonlythefocusoftheAudio to the

correspondingport.ThefocusoftheKVMandUSBwillremainontheporttheywereconnectedto.

• Pressandholdbothpushbuttons1and2formorethantwosecondstoinitiateanAuto Scan

(SeetheAuto Scansectioninthismanualfordetails).WheninAuto Scanmode,pressand

releaseapushbuttontostopscanning;theKVMfocuswillgototheportcorrespondingtothe

pushbuttonyoupressed.

Alternative Pushbutton Commands

• PressandholdapushbuttonformorethantwosecondstobringthefocusoftheKVM,Audioand

USBtothecorrespondingportallatthesametime.

• PressandreleaseapushbuttontobringonlythefocusoftheKVMtothecorrespondingport.The

focusoftheAudioandUSBwillremainontheporttheywereconnectedto.

• PressandreleaseapushbuttontwiceinarowtobringonlythefocusoftheAudio to the

correspondingport.ThefocusoftheKVMandUSBwillremainontheporttheywereconnectedto.

• Pressandholdbothpushbuttons1and2formorethantwosecondstoinitiateanAuto Scan

(SeetheAuto Scansectioninthismanualfordetails).WheninAuto Scanmode,pressand

releaseapushbuttontostopscanning;theKVMfocuswillgototheportcorrespondingtothe

pushbuttonyoupressed.

Mouse Port Switching Functionality

Note:

1. This function is disabled by default, so you have to enable it via hotkey command (See the Mouse Port

Switching Hotkey Command section of the manual for details).

2. Mouse Emulation, which is enabled by default, must be turned on for Mouse Port Switching to work (See the

Mouse Emulation Hotkey Command section of the manual for details).

3. Mouse Port Switching is supported by 3-button scroll wheel mice only.

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Basic Operation

Whenenabled,theMouse Port Switching Functionalityallowsuserswithscroll-wheelmiceto

simultaneouslyswitchthefocusoftheKVM, AudioandUSB betweenportsbydouble-clickingthe

scrollwheelontheirmouse.Whenused,portswillbeaccessedinsequentialorder(e.g.port1will

switchtoport2;port2toport3,andsoon).

Hotkey Commands

KeyboardhotkeycommandsallowyoutoswitchtheKVMfunctionalitybetweenportsusingonly

thekeyboard.YoucanswitchtheKVM, AudioandUSBallatthesametime,oreachonecanbe

switchedindividually.YoucanthereforehavetheKVM focusononecomputer,whiletheUSB Hub

portsarebeingaccessedbyasecondcomputer,andAudiofromathirdcomputerisplaying.

Inaddition,therearekeyboardhotkeycommandsthatcanbeusedtochangesettingsonthe

KVMswitch,suchasenabling/disablingtheAlternative Pushbutton Commands,initiatingFirmware

Upgrade Mode,etc.

ThefollowingsectionsdescribethehotkeyfunctionalityavailablefortheB004-DUA2-HR-Kand

B004-DUA4-HR-K.

Port Switching Hotkeys

Toswitchfunctionalitybetweenports,akeyboardhotkeycommandisenteredthatdetermineswhat

portisaccessedandwhichfunctionalityisassignedtoit.Thiscommandstartsbypressing[Scroll

Lock][ScrollLock]or[Ctrl][Ctrl].[ScrollLock][ScrollLock]isusedbydefault.Totogglebetween

thesetwo,seetheAlternate Port Switching Hotkey Commandsectionofthismanual.

ThetablebelowcontainsthePort Switching Hotkeysusedtodeterminewhatportisaccessedand

whichfunctionalityisassignedtoit.Note: The table below uses the [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock]

preceding sequence. Simply substitute [Ctrl][Ctrl] if you decide to change theHotkeyPreceding

Sequence.

Hotkey Command Action

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [Enter]

SwitchesfocusoftheKVM, AudioandUSB

fromtheportthatcurrentlyhastheKVMfocus

totheportthatfollowsit.(e.g.1to2,2to

3,etc.)

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [K] [Enter]

SwitchesfocusoftheKVM onlyfromtheport

thatcurrentlyhastheKVMfocustotheport

thatfollowsit.

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [U] [Enter]

SwitchesfocusoftheUSB onlyfromtheport

thatcurrentlyhastheUSBfocustotheport

thatfollowsit.

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [S] [Enter]

SwitchesfocusoftheAudio onlyfromtheport

thatcurrentlyhastheAudiofocustotheport

thatfollowsit.

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n]* [Enter]

SwitchesfocusoftheKVM, AudioandUSB to

theselectedportnumber.

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n]* [K] [Enter]

SwitchesfocusoftheKVM only to the

selectedportnumber.

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n]* [U] [Enter]

SwitchesfocusoftheUSB only to the

selectedportnumber.

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n]* [S] [Enter]

SwitchesfocusoftheAudio only to the

selectedportnumber.

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n]* [K] [U] [Enter]

SwitchesfocusoftheKVM and USB to the

selectedportnumber.

* [n] stands for the port number of the computer that you are switching to, or the number of seconds (from 1 to

99) that an Auto Scan remains on each port.

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Hotkey Command Action

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n]* [K] [S] [Enter]

SwitchesfocusoftheKVM and Audio to the

selectedportnumber.

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n]* [U] [S] [Enter]

SwitchesfocusoftheUSB and Audio to the

selectedportnumber.

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [A] [Enter]

InitiatesAuto Scanmodeatthedefault

intervalof5secondsperport.Pressthe[Esc]

or[Spacebar]keytoexitAuto Scanmode.

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [A] [n]* [Enter]

InitiatesAuto Scanmodeattheselectedtime

interval.Pressthe[Esc]or[Spacebar]keyto

exitAuto Scanmode.

* [n] stands for the port number of the computer that you are switching to, or the number of seconds (from 1 to

99) that an Auto Scan remains on each port.

Hotkey Setting Mode

AllcongurationoftheKVM’ssettingstakesplaceinHotkey Settingmode.AllcommandsinHotkey

SettingmodestartbyenteringtheHotkey Setting Mode Activation Command.WhenHotkey Setting

Mode isactivated,the[ScrollLock]and[CapsLock]keyboardLEDsashinsuccessionandordinary

keyboardandmousefunctionsaresuspended.Thefollowingsectiondescribeshowtoactivate

Hotkey Settingmode,andthecommandsthatcanbeperformedinit.Atableattheendofthis

sectionsummarizesallofthecommands.

Hotkey Setting Mode Activation Command

ToactivateHotkeySettingmode,dothefollowing:

1. Pressandholddownthe[NumLock]key

2. Whileholdingdownthe[NumLock]key,pressandreleasetheminus[-]key

3. Afterreleasingtheminus[-]key,releasethe[NumLock]key

Alternate Hotkey Setting Mode Activation Command

The Hotkey Setting Mode Activation Commanddefaultsat[NumLock][-],butcanbeswitchedto

use[Ctrl][F12].Whenswitchedto[Ctrl][F12],the[Ctrl]keytakestheplaceofthe[NumLock]key,

and[F12]takestheplaceofthe[-]key.ToactivatetheAlternate Hotkey Setting Mode Activation

Command,performthefollowingsteps(Torevertbacktothepreviouscommand,performthese

stepsagain):

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[H]key

Alternate Port Switching Hotkey Command

Bydefault,thehotkeyproceedingsequenceusedinPort Switching Hotkeysis[ScrollLock][Scroll

Lock].Totogglebetween[ScrollLock][ScrollLock]and[Ctrl][Ctrl],dothefollowing:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[T]key

Keyboard Operating System

TheB004-DUA2-HR-KandB004-DUA4-HR-KdefaultkeyboardcongurationisforusewithPC

compatiblekeyboards.IfyouhaveaMacorSuncomputer,youcanenabletheKVMtoemulate

MacorSunkeyboardcommands.Whenenabled,yourPCcompatiblekeyboardcanbeusedto

performcommandsspecictoMacorSun(SeetheKeyboard Emulationsectioninthismanualfor

details).TosettheKeyboard Operating System,dothefollowing:

1. NavigatetotheportwhoseKeyboard Operating Systemsettingyouwishtochange

2. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

3. Pressandreleasethe[F2](forMac),[F3](forSun),or[F10](forAuto-Detect)key

Basic Operation

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Basic Operation

WhenenabledforAuto-Detect,apass-throughkeyboardmodeisenabledinwhichkeystrokesare

sentdirectlytothecomputerwithoutrstgoingthroughtheMacorSunemulator.

List KVM Settings

ThisfunctionallowsyoutodisplayalistofthecurrentKVMsettings;Hotkeys, Keyboard OS,

Keyboard Emulation, Mouse Emulation, Mouse Port Switching, Power on detectionandKeyboard

Language.Toperformthisfunction,dothefollowing:

1. OpenupaWord,Wordpad,NotepadorExcelle

2. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

3. Pressandreleasethe[F4]key

USB Keyboard/Mouse Reset

Intheeventthatthekeyboardandmousearenotoperatingcorrectly,aresetmaybeneeded.To

performaUSBkeyboard/mousereset,dothefollowing:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[F5]key

Keyboard Language

Bydefault,thekeyboardlanguageissettoEnglish,butitcanbechangedtoeitherFrenchor

Japanese.Tochangethekeyboardlanguage,dothefollowing:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressthe[F6],[nn]*and[Enter]keysinsuccession.

*nn represents a two-digit keyboard language code. 33 is for US English, 08 for French, and 15 for Japanese.

Hotkey Beeper Control

Whenperformingakeyboardhotkeycommand,abeepersoundstoindicatethatthecommandis

takingplace.Thisbeepersoundcanbetoggledon/offbyperformingthefollowingcommand:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[B]key

Disable Port Switching Hotkeys

Bydefault,PortSwitchingHotkeysareavailablethatallowyoutoswitchbetweenports.Todisable

thePortSwitchingHotkeysandrequirethefrontpanelpushbuttonstobeusedforswitching

functions,dothefollowing:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[x]keyandthenpressandreleasethe[Enter]key

Firmware Upgrade Mode

TheB004-DUA2-HR-KandB004-DUA4-HR-Krmwarecanbeupgradedasupdatesbecome

availableonTrippLite’swebsite(SeetheFirmware Upgradesectioninthismanualfordetails).In

ordertoperformarmwareupgrade,Firmware Upgrade Modemustrstbeinitiated.Toinitiate

Firmware Upgrade Mode,dothefollowing:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Keyinthetextupgrade

3. Pressandreleasethe[Enter]key

TheLEDsonthefrontoftheKVMashtoindicatethatFirmware Upgrade Modehasbeeninitiated.

Restore Default Settings

TorestoretheKVMtoitsfactorydefaultsettings,dothefollowing:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[R]key,andthenpressandreleasethe[Enter]key

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Video Sync

Video SyncallowstheKVMtostorethemonitor’sEDID(ExtendedDisplayIdenticationData),which

helpstoensurethattheoptimalvideosettingsarebeingused.ToinitiateaVideo Sync,dothe

following:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[D]key

Alternative Pushbutton Command

PressingoneofthepushbuttonsonthefrontoftheKVMwillbringthefocusofoneofthefollowing

tothecorrespondingport;KVM only, Audio only,orKVM, Audio and USB focus simultaneously.

Therearetwosetsofpushbuttoncommands,DefaultandAlternative(SeetheManual Pushbuttons

sectionofthemanualfordetails).Totogglebetweenthesetwo,dothefollowing:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[S]key

Mouse Emulation

Bydefault,Mouse Emulationisenabled.Totogglemouseemulationon/off,dothefollowing:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[M]key

Mouse Port Switching

Whenenabled,theMouse Port Switching Functionalityallowsuserswithscroll-wheelmiceto

simultaneouslyswitchthefocusoftheKVM, AudioandUSBbetweenportsbydouble-clickingthe

scrollwheelontheirmouse(SeetheMouse Port Switching Functionalitysectionofthemanualfor

details).Bydefault,Mouse Port Switching Functionalityisdisabled.Totogglethisfeatureon/off,do

thefollowing:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[W]key

Keyboard Emulation

Bydefault,Keyboard Emulationisenabled.Totogglekeyboardemulationon/off,dothefollowing:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[N]key

SPC Mode

Thekeyboard/mousecanbesettoworkunderspecialoperatingsystemsasastandard(104key)

keyboard/mouse.ToturnSPC Modeon/off,dothefollowing:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[F1]key

Power on Detection

Bydefault,theKVMissettorecognizewhenaconnectedcomputerispoweredoff,atwhichtime

itautomaticallyswitchestothenextpoweredonport.ToturnPower on Detectionon/off,dothe

following:

1. ActivateHotkey Setting Modeusingtheaforementionedcommand

2. Pressandreleasethe[E]key

Basic Operation

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Basic Operation

Hotkey Setting Mode Command Summary Table

Action Hotkey Command

ActivateHotkey Setting Mode Pressandholdthe[NumLock]key,pressand

releasetheminus[-]key,releasethe[Num

Lock]key.

ChangeHotkey Setting Modeactivation

commandto[Ctrl][F12]

ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[H]

ChangethePort Switching Hotkey Command

to[Ctrl][Ctrl]

ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[T]

ChangetheKeyboard Operating System ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[F2](forMac),

[F3](forSun),or[F10](forAuto-Detect)

ListKVMSettings OpenaWord,Wordpad,NotepadorExcelle,

ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[F4]

USBKeyboard/MouseReset ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[F5]

Changethekeyboardlanguage ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[F6],[33]forUS

English,[08]forFrench,[15]forJapanese.

HotkeyBeeperControl ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[B]

DisablePortSwitchingHotkeys ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[X],[Enter]

FirmwareUpgradeMode ActivateHotkey Setting Mode, upgrade,[Enter]

RestoreDefaultSettings ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[R],[Enter]

VideoSync ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[D]

PoweronDetection ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[E]

ChangetheManualPushbuttonCommand

functionality

ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[S]

KeyboardEmulation ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[N]

MouseEmulation ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[M]

MousePortSwitching ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[W]

SPCMode ActivateHotkey Setting Mode,[F1]

Mac Keyboard Emulation

ThePCcompatible(101/104key)keyboardcanemulatethefunctionsoftheMackeyboardusing

thePCkeystrokesinthetablebelow.

Note: When more than one key is required on the PC Keyboard to emulate the Mac keyboard, press and release

the ﬁrst key, and then press and release the second key.

PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard

[Shift] [Shift]

[Ctrl] [Ctrl]

[Ctrl],[1]

[Ctrl],[2]

[Ctrl],[3]

[Ctrl],[4]

[Alt] [Alt]

PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard

[PrintScreen] [F13]

[ScrollLock] [F14]

[=]

[Enter] [Return]

[Backspace] [Delete]

[Insert] [Help]

[Ctrl],

[F15]

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Sun Keyboard Emulation

ThePCcompatible(101/104key)keyboardcanemulatethefunctionsoftheSunkeyboardusing

thePCkeystrokesinthetablebelow.

Note: When more than one key is required on the PC Keyboard to emulate the Sun keyboard, press and release

the ﬁrst key, and then press and release the second key.

Basic Operation

PC Keyboard Sun Keyboard

[Ctrl],[T] [Stop]

[Ctrl],[F2] [Again]

[Ctrl],[F3]

[Props]

[Ctrl],[F4] [Undo]

[Ctrl],[F5] [Front]

[Ctrl],[F6] [Copy]

[Ctrl],[F7] [Open]

[Ctrl],[F8] [Paste]

PC Keyboard Sun Keyboard

[Ctrl],[F9] [Find]

[Ctrl],[F10] [Cut]

[Ctrl],[1]

[Ctrl],[2]

[Ctrl],[3]

[Ctrl],[4]

[Ctrl],[H] [Help]

[Compose]

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Firmware Upgrade Utility

Asrmwareupgradesbecomeavailable,theycanbefoundatwww.tripplite.com/support.The

Firmware Upgrade Utilitycomeswiththermwareupgradele.ToupgradethermwareofyourKVM

switch,followthestepsbelow:

1. FromacomputerthatisnotconnectedtoyourKVMswitch,gotowww.tripplite.com/supportto

obtainthermwareupgradeforyourKVMswitch,andsaveittoyourcomputer.

2. ShutdownallofthecomputersconnectedtotheKVMswitch.

3. ConnecttheUSBTypeAconnectorononeoftheKVMcablekitstoaUSBportonthecomputer

youdownloadedthermwareupgradeto.ConnecttheTypeBconnectorontheKVMcablekit

totheUSBportonCPUport1oftheKVMswitch.

4. UsingthekeyboardconnectedtotheKVMswitch,invokeFirmware Upgrade Modeviathe

Firmware Upgradehotkeycommand(SeeFirmware Upgrade ModeintheHotkey Setting Mode

sectionofthemanualfordetails).

5. Onthecomputerthermwareupgradeleissavedto,runtheFirmware Upgrade Utilityleby

double-clickingonitorbyopeningupacommandlineandtypinginthepathtoit.

6. Afterreadingthelicenseagreement,clickontheI AgreeoptionandclickNext. The Firmware

Upgrade UtilitymainscreenappearsanddisplaystheKVMswitchintheDevice Listontheleft

sideofthescreen.

7. HighlighttheKVMswitchintheDevice Listbyclickingonitwiththemouse.Ifyouwantthe

Firmware Upgrade UtilitytochecktheKVM’srmwareversiontoseeifitisolder/newerthanthe

rmwareupgradele,checktheCheck Firmware Versionboxinthelower-leftofthescreen.If

youwanttheFirmware Upgrade Utilitytouploadthermwareupgradelewithoutcheckingthe

KVMsrmwareversion,leavethisboxunchecked.ClickNext.

8. IftheCheck Firmware Versionboxischecked,andthe Firmware Upgrade UtilityndstheKVM’s

rmwareisnewerthanthatofthermwareupgradele,youwillbepromptedtocontinueor

cancel.Oncethermwareupgradestarts,statusmessagesappearintheStatus Messagepanel

andprogresstowardscompletionisshownintheProgress Bar.Whentheupgradeiscomplete,

the Status Messagepanelwillinformyouthatthermwareupgradewasok.Atthispoint,click

Finishtocompletethermwareupgrade.

Firmware Upgrade Failure

Ifyouarenotnotiedofasuccessfulrmwareupgrade,itmeansthatthermwareupgradefailedto

installproperly.Inthiscase,dothefollowing:

1. PowerofftheKVMswitchbydisconnectingtheexternalpowersupply.

2. Pressandholdtheport1pushbuttonwhileconnectingtheexternalpowersupplytorestore

powertotheKVMswitch.ThefrontpanelLEDswillbegintoashtoindicatethattheKVMisin

rmwareupgrademode.

3. Performthermwareupgradeagain.

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Factory Default Settings

Setting Default

PortSwitchingHotkeyCommand [ScrollLock],[ScrollLock]

HotkeySettingModeActivationCommand [NumLock],[-]

KeyboardOperatingSystem Auto-Detect

HotkeyBeeper On

PortSwitchingHotkeys Enabled

KeyboardEmulation Enabled

MouseEmulation Enabled

MouseSwitchingFunction Disabled

PoweronDetection Enabled

SPCMode Disabled

KeyboardLanguage English

AutoScanInterval 5Seconds

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Speciﬁcations

Feature B004-DUA2-HR-K B004-DUA4-HR-K

#ofComputerPorts 2 4

FormFactor Desktop Desktop

PortSelection Hotkeys,Pushbuttons,

MouseSwitchingFunction*

Hotkeys,Pushbuttons,

MouseSwitchingFunction*

ConsoleKeyboard/MousePorts (x2)USBAFemale (x2)USBAFemale

ConsoleVideoPort DVI-IFemale DVI-IFemale

ConsoleSpeaker/MicPorts (x8)3.5mmFemale** (x4)3.5mmFemale**

ComputerPorts (x2)DVI-IFemale,(x2)USBB

Female,(x12)3.5mmFemale

(x4)DVI-IFemale,(x4)USBB

Female,(x8)3.5mmFemale

KVMCableKits P759-Series P759-Series

IncludedKVMCableKits (x2)P759-006,(x2)7.1

SurroundSoundCables

(x4)P759-006

PowerJack DCPowerJackforExternal

PowerSupply

DCPowerJackforExternal

PowerSupply

PowerConsumption 5.3V,9W 5.3V,10W

USB2.0HubPorts (x2)USBAFemale (x2)USBAFemale

Keyboard/MouseEmulation USB USB

MaxVideoResolution Digital–2560x1600,

Analog–2048x1536

Digital–2560x1600,

Analog–2048x1536

OperatingTemperature 32to122F(0to50C) 32to122F(0to50C)

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

Humidity 0to80%RH,Non-Condensing 0to80%RH,Non-Condensing

UnitDimensions(HxWxD,In) 2.2x10.6x3.5 2.2x10.6x3.5

UnitWeight(lbs) 2 2.1

*The mouse switching function is disabled by default, and needs to be turned on via hotkey command. For mouse

switching function to work, mouse emulation must be enabled. It is only compatible with 3-button scroll wheel

mice.

**The B004-DUA2-HR-K and B004-DUA4-HR-K include 2 sets of Speaker/Mic ports; (2) 3.5mm jacks on the

front and (2) 3.5mm jacks on the back. The front panel ports take priority over the back panel.

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Warranty & Warranty Registration

1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

TRIPPLITEwarrantsitsproductstobefreefromdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanshipforaperiodofone(1)yearfromthedateof

initialpurchase.TRIPPLITE’sobligationunderthiswarrantyislimitedtorepairingorreplacing(atitssoleoption)anysuchdefective

products.Toobtainserviceunderthiswarranty,youmustobtainaReturnedMaterialAuthorization(RMA)numberfromTRIPPLITE

oranauthorizedTRIPPLITEservicecenter.ProductsmustbereturnedtoTRIPPLITEoranauthorizedTRIPPLITEservicecenterwith

transportationchargesprepaidandmustbeaccompaniedbyabriefdescriptionoftheproblemencounteredandproofofdateand

placeofpurchase.Thiswarrantydoesnotapplytoequipment,whichhasbeendamagedbyaccident,negligenceormisapplicationor

hasbeenalteredormodiedinanyway.

EXCEPTASPROVIDEDHEREIN,TRIPPLITEMAKESNOWARRANTIES,EXPRESSORIMPLIED,INCLUDINGWARRANTIESOF

MERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE.

Somestatesdonotpermitlimitationorexclusionofimpliedwarranties;therefore,theaforesaidlimitation(s)orexclusion(s)maynot

applytothepurchaser.

EXCEPTASPROVIDEDABOVE,INNOEVENTWILLTRIPPLITEBELIABLEFORDIRECT,INDIRECT,SPECIAL,INCIDENTALOR

CONSEQUENTIALDAMAGESARISINGOUTOFTHEUSEOFTHISPRODUCT,EVENIFADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCH

DAMAGE.Specically,TRIPPLITEisnotliableforanycosts,suchaslostprotsorrevenue,lossofequipment,lossofuseof

equipment,lossofsoftware,lossofdata,costsofsubstitutes,claimsbythirdparties,orotherwise.

WARRANTY REGISTRATION

Visitwww.tripplite.com/warrantytodaytoregisterthewarrantyforyournewTrippLiteproduct.You’llbeautomaticallyenteredintoa

drawingforachancetowinaFREETrippLiteproduct!*

*Nopurchasenecessary.Voidwhereprohibited.Somerestrictionsapply.Seewebsitefordetails.

FCC Notice, Class B

Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynot

causeharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycause

undesiredoperation.

Note: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off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differentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.

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

AnychangesormodicationstothisequipmentnotexpresslyapprovedbyTrippLitecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatethis

equipment.

WEEE Compliance Information for Tripp Lite Customers and Recyclers (European Union)

UndertheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE)Directiveandimplementingregulations,whencustomers

buynewelectricalandelectronicequipmentfromTrippLitetheyareentitledto:

•Sendoldequipmentforrecyclingonaone-for-one,like-for-likebasis(thisvariesdependingonthecountry)

•Sendthenewequipmentbackforrecyclingwhenthisultimatelybecomeswaste

TrippLitefollowsapolicyofcontinuousimprovement.Productspecicationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.

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