1. Introduktion
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your MT-VIKI 17-inch 16-Port Rack KVM Switch. This device is designed to manage up to 16 computers or servers from a single console, integrating a 17-inch LCD monitor, keyboard, and touchpad into a compact 1U rack-mountable drawer.
Image 1.1: The MT-VIKI 17-inch 16-Port Rack KVM Switch console, featuring an integrated LCD, keyboard, and touchpad.
2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
Please read and follow these safety guidelines to ensure proper operation and prevent damage to the device or injury to yourself.
- Sørg for, at enheden er installeret i et godt ventileret område for at forhindre overophedning.
- Use only the provided power adapter. Using an incorrect adapter may cause damage.
- Udsæt ikke enheden for vand, fugt eller ekstreme temperaturer.
- Undgå at placere tunge genstande på enheden.
- Afbryd strømmen før rengøring eller udførelse af vedligeholdelse.
3. Pakkens indhold
Bekræft at alle varer er til stede i din pakke:
- 1x MT-VIKI 17-inch 16-Port Rack KVM Switch Console (Model: MT-1716UL)
- 16x VGA KVM Cables (various lengths)
- 1x strømadapter
- 1x brugermanual
Image 3.1: The KVM console and the assortment of included VGA KVM cables.
4. Produktet er slutview
The MT-VIKI 17-inch 16-Port Rack KVM Switch integrates essential components for server management into a single unit.
4.1 Frontpanelets komponenter
- 17-inch LCD Monitor: Displays video output from connected computers.
- Tastatur: Standard 98-key layout for input.
- Touchpad: Integrated pointing device.
- Panel Switch Buttons: For direct port selection.
- External USB Interface: Til tilslutning af yderligere USB-enheder.
4.2 Porte på bagpanelet
- KVM Control Interface: Connects to the KVM module.
- USB Software Debug Port: For firmware updates or diagnostics.
- Afbryderknap: For at tænde/slukke enheden.
- VGA udgang: For connecting an external monitor (if supported).
- External USB Interface: Additional USB connectivity.
- Strømindgang: For the DC12V power adapter.
Image 4.1: Detailed diagram illustrating the detachable KVM module, screwable screws, foldable tray holder, panel switch button, keyboard control area, touchpad, external USB interface, unobstructed slide, simple front and rear end connection line, USB software debug port, KVM control interface, power switch button, VGA output, and external USB interface.
Billede 4.2: Bagside view of the KVM module, highlighting the USB software debug port, KVM control interface, power switch button, VGA output, and external USB interface.
5. Opsætning
5.1 Rackmontering
The KVM switch is designed for installation in a standard 1U 19-inch rack. The cabinet installation depth should be between 23.6 inches (60cm) and 31.8 inches (81cm).
- Extend the mounting rails from the KVM console.
- Secure the console into the 19-inch rack using appropriate rack screws.
- Ensure the console slides smoothly in and out of the rack.
Image 5.1: The KVM console mounted in a 1U server rack, illustrating the mounting depth range of 23.6 to 31.8 inches and the convenient front USB port.
Image 5.2: The KVM console integrated into a server room setup, demonstrating its application in managing multiple servers.
5.2 Tilslutning af computere
Use the provided VGA KVM cables to connect your computers to the KVM switch.
- Connect the VGA connector of a KVM cable to the VGA output of your computer.
- Connect the USB connector of the same KVM cable to a USB port on your computer.
- Connect the other end of the KVM cable to an available KVM port on the rear of the KVM switch.
- Repeat for all computers you wish to connect.
5.3 Tænd
- Connect the DC12V power adapter to the power input port on the KVM switch.
- Sæt strømadapteren i en passende stikkontakt.
- Press the power switch button on the rear panel to turn on the KVM switch.
6. Betjening af KVM-switchen
The MT-VIKI KVM switch offers multiple methods for switching between connected computers.
6.1 Switching Methods
Image 6.1: Illustration of the three available methods for switching between connected computers: Push button, Hot-key commands, and the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu.
- Trykknap: Use the physical buttons on the front panel of the KVM console to directly select a port.
- Genvejstast: Utilize keyboard hotkey combinations to switch between ports. Refer to the OSD menu for specific hotkey sequences.
- OSD-menu: Access the On-Screen Display menu to navigate and select ports, configure settings, and manage security.
6.2 OSD-menu navigation
The OSD menu provides a graphical interface for managing the KVM switch. Typically, you can activate the OSD menu by pressing a specific hotkey combination (e.g., Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock, or Ctrl + Ctrl). Once activated, use the arrow keys and Enter key on the keyboard to navigate and make selections.
6.3 Sikkerhedsfunktioner
The KVM switch supports 2-level password security, allowing for administrator and user accounts. Up to 8 authorized users and an administrator can view and control the connected computers. Refer to the OSD menu for setting up and managing user accounts and passwords.
6.4 Daisy-chaining
This KVM switch supports daisy-chaining, allowing you to control up to 256 computers by connecting multiple KVM units. Consult the daisy-chaining diagram and instructions for proper setup.
Image 6.2: Diagram showing the daisy-chaining capability, allowing control of up to 256 computers by connecting multiple 16-port KVM switches.
7. Vedligeholdelse
7.1 Rengøring
- Before cleaning, ensure the KVM switch is powered off and disconnected from the power source.
- Brug en blød, tør klud til at tørre de udvendige overflader af.
- For the LCD screen, use a screen-specific cleaning solution and a microfiber cloth. Do not spray liquid directly onto the screen.
- Undgå at bruge slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.
7.2 Miljøhensyn
To ensure longevity and optimal performance, operate the KVM switch within the specified temperature and humidity ranges. Avoid dusty environments.
8. Fejlfinding
Hvis du støder på problemer med din KVM-switch, kan du se følgende almindelige problemer og løsninger:
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Ingen visning på LCD | Power cable disconnected; KVM cable loose; Computer not powered on; Incorrect port selected. | Check power connections; Ensure KVM cables are securely connected; Verify computer is on; Select correct port via button/hotkey/OSD. |
| Tastatur/mus reagerer ikke | USB cable loose; KVM cable faulty; Driver issue on computer. | Check USB connections; Try a different KVM cable; Restart the computer; Ensure KVM switch is powered on. |
| Cannot switch between computers | Hotkey conflict; OSD menu frozen; KVM switch malfunction. | Check hotkey settings in OSD; Power cycle the KVM switch; Ensure all KVM cables are properly connected. |
| Dårlig videokvalitet | KVM cable too long or low quality; Resolution mismatch. | Use shorter or higher quality KVM cables; Adjust computer's display resolution to 1280x1024. |
9. Specifikationer
| Feature | Detalje |
|---|---|
| Model | MT-1716UL |
| LCD størrelse | 17 tommer TFT LED |
| Aspektforhold | 4:3 |
| Opløsning | 1280x1024 |
| Farve Display | 16.7 mio |
| Lysstyrke | 300 cd/m² |
| LCD levetid | Mere end 50,000 timer |
| Strømforbrug | Maks. 24W |
| Tastatur | 98 keys, internal PS/2 port, external USB port |
| Touchpad Lifespan | 1,000,000 gange |
| Strømindgang | DC12V |
| Materiale til hus | Aluminium + metal |
| Produktmål (B×D×H) | 600x400x45mm (23.6x15.7x1.78 inches) |
| Kabinet installationsdybde | 600-810 mm (23.6-31.8 tommer) |
| Driftstemperatur | -45°C til 60°C |
| Opbevaringstemperatur | -20°C til 65°C |
| Kredsløbstype | 16-vejs |
10. Garanti og support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact MT-VIKI customer support or visit the official MT-VIKI webwebsted. Gem din købskvittering for garantikrav.
Manufacturer: MT-VIKI
