TRIPP-LITE B021-SWHD-K Rack-Mount Short-Depth HDMI KVM Console User Guide

June 9, 2024
Tripp Lite

TRIPP-LITE B021-SWHD-K Rack-Mount Short-Depth HDMI KVM Console

TRIPP-LITE B021-SWHD-K Rack-Mount Short-Depth HDMI KVM Console
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TRIPP-LITE B021-SWHD-K Rack-Mount Short-Depth HDMI KVM Console
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Package Contents

  •  B021-SWHD-K LCD KVM Console with Standard Rack-Mounting Kit
  •  USB/HDMI/KVM Cable
  •  Firmware Upgrade Cable
  •  Power Cord
  • Quick Start Guide

Product Features

  1.  Upper Handle with Release Bar
  2. LCD Module
  3.  LCD Controls
  4.  LCD On / Off Button
  5.  Firmware Upgrade Switch
  6.  Firmware Upgrade Port
  7.  Reset Switch
  8.  Lock LEDs
  9.  Rack-Mounting Tabs
  10.  Power LED
  11.  USB Port
  12.  Touchpad
  13.  Keyboard Module
  14. Power Socket
  15.  Power Switch
  16.  External Console Section
  17. KVM Port Section to CPU
  18. Grounding Terminal

Front ViewTRIPP-LITE B021-SWHD-K Rack-Mount Short-Depth HDMI KVM Console
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Rear ViewTRIPP-LITE B021-SWHD-K Rack-Mount Short-Depth HDMI KVM Console
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Installation

Standard Rack Mounting

  1. Attach the left and right mounting brackets to the back of the rack. Use the included four screws to secure the mounting brackets into place.TRIPP-LITE B021-SWHD-K Rack-Mount Short-Depth HDMI KVM Console 04
  2.  Insert the KVM by sliding its left and right side bars into the mounting brackets. Use one person to hold the weight of the KVM and a second person to install four screws in the front tabs to secure to the front of the rack.TRIPP-LITE B021-SWHD-K Rack-Mount Short-Depth HDMI KVM Console 05

Note: Allow at least 2 in. (5 cm) on each side for proper ventilation, and at least 5 in. (12.7 cm) at the back for the power cord and cable clearance.

Attach Cables

  1.  Plug the HDMI and USB Type-B connectors of a KVM cable into the KVM ports located in the CPU section on the rear of the unit.
  2. Plug the USB Type-A and HDMI connectors of the KVM cable into their respective ports of a computer.
  3.  If installing an external console, plug your keyboard, mouse and monitor into their respective ports on the console section of the KVM.
  4.  Plug one end of the power cord into the KVM’s power socket, then plug the other end into a power source.
  5. Power up the KVM installation.
  6.  Turn on the power to the KVM.TRIPP-LITE B021-SWHD-K Rack-Mount Short-Depth HDMI KVM Console 06

Operation

  1. Opening the Console: Pull the release bar on the upper handle. Slide the console module out until it clicks into place, then raise the LCD module lid.
  2. Closing the Console: Lower the LCD module until it lies flat, then slide the full console in.TRIPP-LITE B021-SWHD-K Rack-Mount Short-Depth HDMI KVM Console 07

Hotkeys
Press the keys in sequence one key at a time; first [Ctrl], then [Alt], then [Shift], etc.

Combination Action
[Ctrl] [Alt] [Shift] [P] [C] [Enter] To select normal mode (PC, etc.).
[Ctrl] [Alt] [Shift] [M] [A] [C] [Enter] To select Mac.
[Ctrl] [Alt] [Shift] [S] [U] [N] [Enter] To select Sun.
[Ctrl] [Alt] [Shift] [u] [p] [g] [r] [a] [d] [e] [Enter] Activates the

Firmware Upgrade Mode.
Note: This Hotkey sequence only works when the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch is in the Normal position.
[Ctrl] [Alt] [Shift] [L] [Enter]| Enable Local (LED-backlit LCD) console; Disable Remote (external) console.
[Ctrl] [Alt] [Shift] [R] [Enter]| Enable Remote (external) console; Disable Local (LED-backlit LCD) console.
[Ctrl] [Alt] [Shift] [L] [R] [Enter] or [Ctrl] [Alt] [Shift] [R] [L] [Enter]| Enable both consoles (default).
[Ctrl] [Alt] [Shift] [U] [M] [Enter]| Configures the front USB Port to mouse mode (mouse functionality is immediately enabled upon switching to USB mouse mode).
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[Ctrl] [Alt] [Shift] [U] [P] [Enter]| Configures the front USB Port to peripheral mode.

Warranty and Product 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 modified 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. Specifically, TRIPP LITE is not liable for any costs, such as lost profits 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.

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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

Warning!
Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure of this equipment can be reasonably expected to cause the failure of the life support equipment or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness is not recommended.
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