Black Box KV62-CBL Quick start guide

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KV62-CBL

2-PORT K VM

SWITCH, 4K

QUICK START GUIDE

STEP 1 - Introduction

OVERVIEW

The KV62-CBL is a 2-port DisplayPort USB

KVM switch with 2 sets of USB KVM & Audio/

Mic combo cables and a wired QuickSwitch

button for easy connection to your two

computers. It allows you to access, control,

boot and reboot two USB-enabled multimedia

computers with only one USB keyboard,

mouse, display, speaker set and microphone.

For easy and fast switching between two

computers, you can use the QuickSwitch

button.

The KV62-CBL DisplayPort USB cable KVM switch

offers USB 2.0 interface technology for plug-and-

play and hot-plug abilities. In addition to connect to

mouse or keyboard, those two USB 2.0 ports can

also be connected to other high-speed USB devices.

Users can enjoy maximum exibility and

convenience with its compact and one-piece

design.

STEP 2 - Installation

INSTALLATION STEPS

Take the cable KVM switch out of the box and

follow the steps below for installation.

1. Connect a monitor, USB keyboard, and USB

mouse to the respective consoles port on the

KVM front panel.

2. Connect the xed KVM/audio and mic cables

to a computer’s connectors. Connect another

set of cables to another computer.

Installation is completed. Now you can operate

the KVM switch immediately.

NOTE: Some older computers with USB interfaces

might need to manually enable the USB option

in the BIOS settings before you can use any USB

devices. If your USB interface does not work, check

the USB option status in the BIOS.

STEP 3 - Operation

There are two methods to control your KVM switch

for computer and audio/mic port selection: using

(1) QuickSwitch Button (a wired remote control) or

(2) Keyboard hotkeys.

1. QuickSwitch Button (a wired remote control):

The QuickSwitch button is a wired remote control

that allows you a direct switching control. Simply

press the button to toggle between two computers.

2. Keyboard Hotkeys: For keyboard hotkey

operation, refer to the Quick Reference Table below.

TABLE 1 . QUICK REFERENCE TABLE

COMMAND QUICK SWITCH BUTTON KEYBOARD HOTKEYS DESCRIPTION

Select PC Port Press the button to toggle

between the two computers. Scroll-Lock + Scroll-Lock Select PC Port

NOTE: Press each keystroke in a hotkey sequence within two seconds. Otherwise, the hotkey sequence will

not be valid.

STEP 4 - Application diagram

RoHS Compliant

Quick Switch Button

Computer 2

Computer 1

1.2 m

1.5 m

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