Package Contents
• Remote
• Base with Cables
• Fastener Strip
Introduction
Congratulations and thank you for purchasing Flip. Flip is easy to
set up and use, and comes with everything you need to share one
monitor, keyboard, mouse, and one set of speakers between your two
computers. No additional cables or software are required.
The diagram below shows a typical Flip setup. The remote sits on your
desk and connects—along with your monitor, keyboard, mouse, and
speakers—to the cable base. The base is connected to your two
computers using the attached cables.
base with cables
System Requirements
Monitor
Flip supports any LCD or CRT monitor with a VGA connection.
You can also use your DVI monitor with Flip by connecting a VGA
adapter to the DVI cable. Flip does not support direct DVI connections
from monitors.
VGA connection
Keyboard/Mouse
Flip supports any keyboard and mouse with a PS/2 connection.
PS/2 connection
Computers
Flip can be used with any PC desktop or notebook computer that
supports PS/2 keyboard and mouse connections, and that runs on one
of these operating systems:
• Windows® 98 SE, 2000, XP, 2003
®
• Linux
Installing your Flip
Before you begin, make sure that both computers are powered off.
1. Connect your monitor, keyboard, mouse, and speakers to the base.
Now, connect the remote to the base. Place the remote anywhere
on your desk.
2. Connect the cables to the monitor, keyboard, mouse, and speaker
ports on your two computers.
3. Power on your computers.
You are now ready to use your Flip.
Using your Flip
When you power on your computers, your first computer’s desktop
will appear on your monitor. You are now ready to use that computer
as if it were directly connected to your monitor, keyboard, mouse,
and speakers.
To switch access to your other computer, simply press the remote.
Your other computer’s desktop will appear on your monitor. You are
now ready to use your other computer as if it were directly connected
to your monitor, keyboard, mouse, and speakers. Press the remote
each time you want to switch access from one computer to the other.
Note: For a list of frequently asked questions and troubleshooting tips,
please visit our website at www.belkin.com/flip.
remote
Flip Tip:
Package Contents/Introduction 1 System Requirements 2 Installing your Flip 3 Installing your Flip 4
You can use the included fastener strip
to attach the remote to your monitor,
keyboard, or other desk item.
Flip Tip:
Keep the base behind your computers to
keep your desk free of cable clutter.
Using your Flip 5
Information
FCC Statement
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
We, Belkin Corporation, of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton CA 90220, declare under our
sole responsibility that the product F1DG102P, to which this declaration relates:
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 Declaration of Conformity
We, Belkin Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the F1DG102P, to which
this declaration relates, is in conformity with Emissions Standard EN55022 and with
Immunity Standard EN55024, LVP EN61000-3-2, and EN61000-3-3.
ICES
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique
de la classe B est conforme á la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Belkin Corporation Limited 3-Year Product Warranty
What this warranty covers.
Belkin Corporation warrants to the original purchaser of this Belkin product that the product
shall be free of defects in design, assembly, material, or workmanship.
What the period of coverage is.
Belkin Corporation warrants the Belkin product for three years.
What will we do to correct problems?
Product Warranty.
Belkin will repair or replace, at its option, any defective product free of charge (except for
shipping charges for the product).
What is not covered by this warranty?
All above warranties are null and void if the Belkin product is not provided to Belkin
Corporation for inspection upon Belkin’s request at the sole expense of the purchaser, or
if Belkin Corporation determines that the Belkin product has been improperly installed,
altered in any way, or tampered with. The Belkin Product Warranty does not protect against
acts of God (other than lightning) such as flood, earthquake, war, vandalism, theft, normaluse wear and tear, erosion, depletion, obsolescence, abuse, damage due to low voltage
disturbances (i.e. brownouts or sags), non-authorized program, or system equipment
modification or alteration.
How to get service.
To get service for your Belkin product you must take the following steps:
1. Contact Belkin Corporation at 501 W. Walnut St., Compton CA 90220, Attn: Customer
Service, or call (800)-223-5546, within 15 days of the Occurrence. Be prepared to provide
the following information:
a. The part number of the Belkin product.
b. Where you purchased the product.
c. When you purchased the product.
d. Copy of original receipt.
2. Your Belkin Customer Service Representative will then instruct you on how to forward your
receipt and Belkin product and how to proceed with your claim.
Belkin Corporation reserves the right to review the damaged Belkin product. All costs of
shipping the Belkin product to Belkin Corporation for inspection shall be borne solely by
the purchaser. If Belkin determines, in its sole discretion, that it is impractical to ship the
damaged equipment to Belkin Corporation, Belkin may designate, in its sole discretion, an
equipment repair facility to inspect and estimate the cost to repair such equipment. The
cost, if any, of shipping the equipment to and from such repair facility and of such estimate
shall be borne solely by the purchaser. Damaged equipment must remain available for
inspection until the claim is finalized. Whenever claims are settled, Belkin Corporation
reserves the right to be subrogated under any existing insurance policies the purchaser
may have.
How state law relates to the warranty.
THIS WARRANTY CONTAINS THE SOLE WARRANTY OF BELKIN CORPORATION,
THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR, EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY
LAW, IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF QUALITY,
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND SUCH IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, IF ANY, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TERM OF THIS WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above
limitations may not apply to you.
IN NO EVENT SHALL BELKIN CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR MULTIPLE DAMAGES SUCH AS, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, LOST BUSINESS OR PROFITS ARISING OUT OF THE SALE OR USE OF
ANY BELKIN PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which
may vary from state to state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental, consequential, or other damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
Flip Flip
Belkin Corporation
501 West Walnut Street
Los Angeles, CA 90220-5221, USA
310-898-1100
310-898-1111 fax
Belkin Ltd.
Express Business Park, Shipton Way
Shipton Way, Rushden, NN10 6GL
United Kingdom
+44 (0) 1933 35 2000
+44 (0) 1933 31 2000 fax
Belkin Ltd.
7 Bowen Crescent, West Gosford
NSW 2250, Australia
+61 (0) 2 4372 8600
+61 (0) 2 4372 8603 fax
© 2006 Belkin Corporation. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of
respective manufacturers listed.
Belkin B.V.
Boeing Avenue 333
1119 PH Schiphol-Rijk, The Netherlands
+31 (0) 20 654 7300
+31 (0) 20 654 7349 fax
Belkin Tech Support
US: 800-223-5546 ext. 2263
310-898-1100 ext. 2263
Europe: 00 800 223 55 460
Australia: 1800 235 546
New Zealand: 0800 235 546
Singapore: 800 616 1790
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