The Power of Being There
®
Quick Installation Guide
SwitchView
®
SC440
DVI/USB Switch with Audio
The following will help you install your
SwitchView SC440 switch easily.
Should you require further assistance, please contact Avocent Technical Support.
Optional
RF ground
(not for safety)
1 Connecting local peripherals
Turn off all servers you plan to use with your
SwitchView SC440 switching system. Plug the DVI monitor cable(s) into the appropriate
CONSOLE port on the back of the switch. Plug the USB keyboard cable, USB mouse cable and
USB CCID [Integrated Circuit(s) Cards Interface
Devices] Smart Card reader or CAC reader into the appropriate ports. Plug the speaker cable and microphone cable into the appropriate ports.
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NOTE : An applicable USB CCID driver must be installed on the target computer.
2 Connecting your servers
The SwitchView SC440 switching system has four port sets labeled A-D on the rear of the switch. Plug the USB cable, the two audio cables
(speaker and microphone) and the DVI cable
(monitor) into the corresponding ports on the server.
Plug the other ends into one of the server port sets on the switch. Repeat for all servers. end of the power cord into an AC wall outlet. Turn on all attached servers.
4 Switching your servers
Press the appropriate front panel button labeled A-D to access servers in your SwitchView switching system.
NOTE : This switch contains active intrusion protection. Removal of the cover will permanently disable the switch and void the warranty.
NOTE : Cable sets without audio cables are available if you do not require speaker and microphone support.
3 Turning on your system
Plug one end of the included power cord into the
IEC power connector on the switch. Plug the other
To install the SwitchView SC440 switch
LEDs
Each target port (A-D) has two LEDs on the front panel.
The green LED will be lit when the target device is on and connected to the switch. The amber LED will be lit when the target device is selected (KVM session).
Environmental
Operating Temperature: 41˚ (5˚C) to 104˚ (40˚C)
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Storage Temperature: -4˚ (-20˚C) to 122˚ (50˚C)
Input Power: 30 W; Operating Voltage 100-240 VAC
Power Frequency: 50-60 Hz
Supported Hardware
Server: I BM , Sun, PC/AT, USB and 100% compatibles
Video Modes: VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, UXGA, QXGA,
WVGA, WSVGA, WXGA, WSXGA, WUXGA, WQXGA, and HDTV
Maximum Resolution: Dual link DVI up to
2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz (monitor and video card support for the maximum resolution will vary and should be verifi ed for compatibility)
Peripherals: USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB CCID
Smart Card reader or CAC reader and IntelliMouse ®
(USB only)
To Contact Avocent Technical Support: Visit www.avocent.com
Avocent, the Avocent logo, The Power of Being There, the Cybex logo and SwitchView are registered trademarks of Avocent Corporation or its affi liates. ©2007 Avocent Corporation. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
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USA Notifi cation
Canadian Notifi cation
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Japanese Notifi cation
Warning: Changes or modifi cations to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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.
Safety and EMC
Approvals and Markings
UL, FCC, cUL, ICES-003, CE, VCCI, C-Tick
Safety certifi cations and EMC certifi cations for this product are obtained under one or more of the following designations: CMN (Certifi cation Model Number), MPN (Manufacturer’s Part Number) or Sales Level Model designation. The designation referenced in the EMC and/or safety reports and certifi cates is printed on the label applied to this product.
Safety Precautions
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of suffi cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
NOTE: The AC inlet is the main disconnect.
INSTRUCTIONS
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment:
- Do not disable the power grounding plug. The grounding plug is an important safety feature.
- Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) outlet that is easily accessible at all times.
- Disconnect the power from the switch by unplugging the power cord from either the electrical outlet or the appliance.
