FS V2.0 Cat5e 6/7 Rack Mount USB KVM Switch User Guide

KVM-SWITCHES Quick Start Guide
V2.0

Introduction

Thank you for choosing FS KVM switches. This guide is designed to familiarize you with the layout of the KVM switches and describes how to deploy them in your network.

Accessories

NOTE: The number of RJ45 to VGA Interface Module for KVM-0802IP and KVM- 080217IP is 8, and that of KVM-160217IP is 16. Rack-mount Kit is provided for KVM-080217IP and KVM-160217IP only.

Hardware Overview

Front Panel Buttons

keyboard and mouse.
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3| Brightness| Press the port button. And adjust the mode. Press (3] for three seconds to enter brightness adjusting mode. Number 33 is flashing on the LED tube. Then press [5] and (6] to adjust. Press (3] to exit or wait for five seconds and it will auto-exit.
4| Definition| Press [4] for three seconds to enter the definition adjusting mode. Number 44 is flashing on the LED tube.Then press [5] and (6] to adjust. Press [4] to exit or wait for five seconds and it will auto-exit.
5| Adjust+| Press [5] to enhance the brightness after entering brightness adjusting mode, or enhance the definition after entering the corresponding mode.
6| Adjust-/Initialize| Press [6] to reduce the brightness after entering the corresponding mode, or reduce the definition after entering the corresponding mode. Press [6] for three seconds to initialize the brightness and definition of each port.
7| Scan| Press [7] and (8] at the same time for three seconds to enter the auto-scan mode.
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LED OSD Controls
KVM-0802171P/KVM-1602171P

previous menu or exit the LED OSD, or enter automatic configuration.
SL-/SL+| Press this button to move your menu to make the corresponding adjustment.
MENU SELECT| Press this button to invoke the menu function and open the main menu.

Front Panel LEDs
KVM-0802171P/KVM-1602171P

powered on.
Selected LED| Orange| The computer attached to its corresponding port is up and running.
Station ID| /| Display the current port.

Front Panel Ports

Back Panel Ports

HDMI Port
RJ45 Ports| Connect computer or server
Grounding Screw| For grounding the KVM Switch
RS485 Port| Reserved port for a hardware upgrade

Site Environment

• Donot operate it in an area that exceeds an ambient temperature of 40°C or nearby heat sources.
• The installation site should be well-ventilated.
• Besure that the KVM switch is level and stable to avoid any hazardous conditions.
• Do not install the equipment in a dusty environment.
• The installation site must be free from leaking or dripping water, heavy dew, and humidity.

Installing

Rack Mounting

1. Attach the switch to the rack using six M6 screws and nuts.
2. Slide the rack-mount kit into the switch’s side mounting brackets from the back to the front, then screw the rack-mount kit to the rack.

NOTE: The rack-mount kit is provided for KVM-080217IP and KVM-160217IP only.
Grounding the Switch

1. Connect one end of the grounding wire to a proper earth ground, such as the rack in which the KVM switch is mounted.
2. Secure the grounding lug to the grounding point on the KVM switch’s back panel with the washers and screw.

Connecting to the RJ45 Ports

1. Connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port of the KVM switch.
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port of the supplied RJ45 to the VGA Interface Module and then connect the VGA port of the Module to a server or computer.

Connecting to the LAN Port

1. Connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port of a server or computer.
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the LAN port of the switch.

Connecting to USB and HDMI Ports

Connect external keyboard, mouse and monitor (optional).
Connecting the Power

1. Plug the provided AC power cord into the power port on the back of the KVM switch.
2. Connect the other end of the power cord to an AC power source.

WARNING: Do not install power cables while the power is on.
NOTE: DC power cord is not included in the package.

Opening & Closing the Console

Opening the Console
KVM-0802171P/KVM-16021 7IP

1. Release the lock and pull the KVM console.
   NOTE: The locking can only be performed horizontally. It can’t bear any load.

2. Pull the KVM console all the way out until it clicks into place.

3. Open the LED panel to display the LED screen. And the LED panel can be rotated up to 108°.

Closing the Console
KVM-080217IP/KVM-16021 7IP

1. Close the LED panel and the power will automatically shut down.
2. Push the release catch in the direction of the arrow. And push the LED panel in until it automatically locks up.
3. Lock the LED panel.

Local Control
Step 1: KVM-080217IP and KVM-160217IP can be set with their keyboard and LED screen. While KVM-0802IP can be set with the external keyboard, mouse and monitor connected to the USB and HDMI port of the back panel.
Step 2: Release the lock, pull the KVM console from the server rack and open the screen.
Step 3: There will be two “beeps” after the KVM powers on. The ONLINE LEDs on the front panel keep green flashing and an UI window appears for you to input the user name and password.
User Name: admin
Password: admin

Remote Control

NOTE:

1. Since Win11 disables Internet Explorer, the series are only available for Win10 and the previous versions.
2. You can choose to purchase KVM-IPC for remote access in Win11 or other operating systems, for the product is not restricted by operating system or browser.

Step 1: Remote control setting is worked through the computer connected to the LAN port of the KVM back panel.
Step 2: Open the IE browser, click top-right settings — [Internet Options] Step 3: Click [Security] [Custom Level] Step 4: Find [ActiveX controls and plugins], choose [Enable] Step 5: Click [Advanced], find [Allow software to run or install even if the signature is invalid] and select it.
Step 6: If you want to set another IP address, please enter Local [System Setting] — [Network Setting] NOTE: Please remember the IP address for the remote control.
Step 7: Open an explorer, enter 192.168.1.167 and the interface shows below:
User Name: admin
Password: admin

After logging in for the first time, a prompt for “loading the ActiveX” will appear below the browser.
Click “Allow” to bring up the “Download Video Plugin” dialog box. Click “OK” to use the video plugin.
NOTE: For security, please change the password after the first login. Differentiating between capital and lowercase letters.
Online Resources

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Product Warranty
Warranty: FS KVM Switches enjoy a 2-year limited warranty against defects in materials or workmanship. For more details about the warranty, please check at https://www.fs.com/policies/warranty.html
Return: If you want to return the item(s), information on how to return can be found at https://www.fs.com/policies/day_return_policy.htm!

Compliance Information

FCC
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
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.

CE
FS.COM GmbH hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the Directive 2014/30/EU and 2014/35/EU . A copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at www.fs.com/company/quality_control.html
FS.COM LIMITED
24F, Infore Center, No.19, Haitian 2nd Rd, Binhai Community, Yuehai Street,Nanshan District, Shenzhen City
FS.COM GmbH
NOVA Gewerbepark Building 7, Am Gfild 7, 85375 Neufahrn bei Munich, Germany
IC
CANICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A)
English: This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence- exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause interference.
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

The digital apparatus complies with Canadian CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A).
(QC. PASSED )
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