ServView KVM Drawer (1U) with Trackball or GlidePoint Mouse
Combines a keyboard with integrated trackball
or glidepoint mouse and 15", 17", 19", or 19" wide
LCD monitor into a drawer.
KVT319A-WIDE model with 19" wide-screen monitor is now available.
KVT315A, KVT317A, and KVT319A have a trackball mouse.
KVT319A-WIDE has a GlidePoint® mouse.
May 2010
KVT315A KVT319A
KVT317A KVT319A-WIDE
Customer
Support
Information
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ServView KVM Drawer (1U) with Trackball or GlidePoint Mouse and LCD
Trademarks Used in This Manual
Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks, and ServTray and ServSwitch are trademarks, of
BB Technologies, Inc.
Centronics is a registered trademark of Centronics Corporation.
GlidePoint is a registered trademark of Cirque Corporation.
PS/2 is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
UL is a registered trademark of Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.
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FCC and IC RFI Statements
Federal Communications Commission and Industry Canada Radio Frequency Interference
Statements
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause inter ference to radio communication. It has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules,
which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, in which case the user at his own
expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emis sion from digital apparatus set out in the Radio
Interference Regulation of Industry Canada.
Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques
de la classe A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique publié par Industrie Canada.
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Instrucciones de Seguridad
(Normas Oficiales Mexicanas Electrical Safety Statement)
1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado.
2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
3. Todas las advertencias en el aparato eléctrico y en sus instrucciones de operación deben ser respetadas.
4. Todas las instrucciones de operación y uso deben ser seguidas.
5. El aparato eléctrico no deberá ser usado cerca del agua—por ejemplo, cerca de la tina de baño, lavabo, sótano mojado o cerca
de una alberca, etc.
6. El aparato eléctrico debe ser usado únicamente con carritos o pedestales que sean recomendados por el fabricante.
7. El aparato eléctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo sólo como sea recomendado por el fabricante.
8. Servicio—El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo eléctrico más allá a lo descrito en las instrucciones de operación.
Todo otro servicio deberá ser referido a personal de servicio calificado.
9. El aparato eléctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posición no interfiera su uso. La colocación del aparato eléctrico
sobre una cama, sofá, alfombra o superficie similar puede bloquea la ventilación, no se debe colocar en libreros o gabinetes
que impidan el flujo de aire por los orificios de ventilación.
10. El equipo eléctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de calor como radiadores, registros de calor, estufas u otros
aparatos (incluyendo amplificadores) que producen calor.
11. El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente de poder sólo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operación, o como
se indique en el aparato.
12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada.
13. Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados
sobre o contra ellos, poniendo particular atención a los contactos y receptáculos donde salen del aparato.
14. El equipo eléctrico debe ser limpiado únicamente de acuerdo a las recomendaciones del fabricante.
15. En caso de existir, una antena externa deberá ser localizada lejos de las lineas de energia.
16. El cable de corriente deberá ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo periodo de tiempo.
17. Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilación.
18. Servicio por personal calificado deberá ser provisto cuando:
A: El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido dañado; u
B: Objectos han caído o líquido ha sido derramado dentro del aparato; o
C: El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia; o
D: El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su desempeño; o
E: El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido dañada.
2.3.1 K V T315A, K VT317A, KV T319A .................................................................................................................. 9
3.1 How to Use the Slides with the KVT315A, KVT317A, KVT319A ............................................................................. 11
3.2 How to Use the Slides with the KVT319A-WIDE ..................................................................................................... 12
3.3 Connect to a Server via USB Interface ..................................................................................................................... 15
Display Area: KVT315A: 12" x 9" 930.5 x 22.9 cm);
KVT317A: 13.3" x 10.6" (33.8 x 26.9 cm);
KVT319A: 14.8" x 11.9" (37.6 x 30.2 cm);
KVT319A-WIDE: 16" x 10" (40.8 x 25.5 cm)
Input Signal: KVT315A, KVT317A, KVT319A: Analog RGB, 0.7 Vp-p;
KVT319A-WIDE: Analog RGB, 0.7 Vp-p, Digital
OSD Control: Brightness, contrast, color, clock; H. position, V. position, phase, scaling; auto configuration, input select,
multi-window; Clear EEPROM, OSD adjust
ServView KVM Drawer (1U) with Trackball or GlidePoint Mouse and LCD
2. Overview
2.1 Introduction
The ServView KVM Drawer (1U) with Trackball Mouse and 15", 17", or 19", LCD (KVT315A, KVT317A, KVT319A) combines
a keyboard with integrated trackball mouse and monitor into a drawer. The ServView KVM Drawer (1U) with GlidePoint Mouse
(KVT319A-WIDE) combines a keyboard with integrated GlidePoint mouse and 19" monitor into a drawer. All models feature
a flip-up design, adjustable brackets, and a built-in on-screen display (OSD) to adjust display settings. Four models are available:
a 15" LCD screen (KVT315A), a 17" LCD screen (KVT317A), a 19" LCD screen (KVT319A), and a 19" wide-screen LCD
(KV319A-WIDE) .
2.2 What’s Included
The drawer attaches to mounting brackets (included) that adjust from 15.4" to 25.6" (39.1 to 65 cm) (front-to-rear 19" mounts).
The ServView KVM Drawer also has on-screen menus that support multiple languages. For extra security, the drawer has a frontaccess lock. Plus, it includes a 12-VAC, 5A single-power-source remote power adapter.
Your package should contain the following items. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Black Box at 724-746-5500.
• (1) ServView KVM Drawer (1U) with Trackball Mouse and 15", 17", or 19" LCD or
(1) ServView KVM Drawer (1U) with GlidePoint Mouse and 19" wide-screen LCD
• (1) DC power adapter (KVT315A, KVT317A, KVT319A models only)
• (1) Monitor support bracket (KVT315A, KVT317A, KVT319A models only)
• (8) 6*15mm screws with associated washers for mounting KVM Drawer in cabinet
• (1) 4-in-1 KVM cable with USB Type A female to PS/2 male adapter
• (1) Quick install guide
• (1) CD-ROM with user manual
Place the KVM drawer in a suitable environment, as described below.
• Position the ServView KVM Drawer on a stable and level surface, or mount it in a suitable cabinet.
• The location should be well ventilated, out of direct sunlight, and away from sources of excessive dust, dirt, heat, water,
moisture, and vibration.
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2.3 Hardware Description
2.3.1 KVT315A, KVT317A, KVT319A
Figure 2-1 shows the KVM drawer’s components. Table 2-1 describes these components.
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Figure 2-1. The ServView KVM Drawer (KVT315A, KVT317A, KVT319A) assembly.
Table 2-1. The ServView KVM Drawer’s components.
Number Component
®
1 PS/2
2 LCD keyboard tray
3 Class A active matrix TFT LCD panel
4 Analog to digital signal converter board
5 Rear metal case
6 Aluminum front cover
7 LCD inverter
keyboard with integrated trackball mouse
9
8 Ball bearing telescopic slides with stopper
9 Adjustable mounting bracket
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2.3.2 KVT319A-WIDE
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2
3
4
5
Figure 2-2. The ServView KVM Drawer (KVT319A-WIDE) assembly.
Table 2-2. The ServView KVM Drawer’s components.
Number Component
1 Carry handle to release the two-point lock
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7
8
9
2 Two-point lock
3 LCD interchangeable module kit
4 LCD membrane
5 “One man” installation slides
6 Micro switch for screen auto power off
7 Membrane switch (KVM option)
8 Keyboard interchangeable module kit
9 Mouse interchangeable module kit
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Chapter 3: Installation
3. Installation
3.1 How to Use the Slides with the KVT315A, KVT317A, or KVT319A
1. Install each rear L-bracket using two fasteners shown in Figure 3-1. Leave the fasteners slightly loose.
Fasteners
Rear bracket
Fasteners
Rear bracket
Figure 3-1. Installing the rear L-bracket to the LCD keyboard drawer.
2. Measure the front and rear mounting depth of the rack.
3. Align eash rear L-bracket to a suitable length and tighen the fasteners shown in Figure 3-2.
Rear bracket
Rear bracket
Figure 3-2. Aligning the rear L-brackets to a suitable length for the rack.
4. Install the LCD keyboard drawer into the rack.
NOTE: Hardware (screws and cage nuts) for attaching the mounting bracket to the rack is not included.
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Rack
Rack
LCD keyboard
drawer
Figure 3-3. Installing the LCD keyboard drawer into the rack.
3.2 How to Use the Slides with the KVT319A-WIDE
1. Attach the left and right mounting bracket to the rack’s 19" mounting rails.
2. Adjust the mounting bracket to fit your rack.
3. Install the (8) M6 screws and cup washers (included), but do not tighten them yet.
Rear side
Right bracket
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Left bracket
Figure 3-4. Attach the mounting brackets to the rails.
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Front side
4. Pull out the left and right inner slide members.
Inner slide
member
Inner slide
member
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Figure 3-5. Pull out inner slide members.
5. Pick up the LCD tray.
6. Insert the LCD tray into the mounting bracket.
7. Pull and hold the left and right black arrow buttons on the rail.
8. Return the LCD tray to park position.
Mounting bracket
Figure 3-6. Inserting the LCD into the mounting bracket.
9. Using the included (4) M3.2 screws, attach the rear kit to the LCD tray.
CAUTION: This step is required. If you don’t complete it, the KVM drawer will be damaged.
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Front side
Figure 3-7. Secure the rear kit to the mounting bracket.
10. Tighten the (8) M6 screws to complete the installation.
Rear
kit
M3.2
screws
M6
screw
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Figure 3-8. Complete the installation.
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3.3 Connect to a Server via USB Interface
Chapter 3: Installation
Figure 3-9. Example of connecting a 4-in-1 USB cable to a server via a USB interface.
Figure 3-10. Example of connecting a 4-in-1 combo KVM cable to a server via a PS/2 interface.
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4. Operation
4.1 On-Screen Display Operation
Figure 4-1. Membrane switches.
Table 4-1. Switches and their functions.
IconSwitch Function
Power light Power light
Green=On
Orange=Power saving
Power LCD Power on/off LCD
OSD menu buttons Display the OSD menu
Arrow keys Scroll through menu options and adjust the displayed
control (to auto adjust, press the Exit button for five
seconds.
Exit button Exit the OSD screen
Toggle the analog, digital, and video connection (DVI-D
and video options only)
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Chapter 3: Installation
Figure 4-2. OSD configuration page.
Table 4-2. OSD configuration page menu functions.
Icon Description
Image: Use to enter setup for brightness, contrast, color temp., red,
green, and blue.
Geometry: Use to enter setup for the auto adjust, H position, V posi-
tion, phase, and clock.
Video: Use to enter setup for color, tint, sharpness, noise reduction,
DCDi, and TV.
Audio: Use to enter setup for volume, bass, treble, balance, AVL, and
mute.
Misc: Use to enter setup for language, OSD position, graphic mode,
OSD time, ratio, reset, and timer.
4.2 DVI-D Option
DVI-D
Figure 4-3. DVI-D option.
3-in-1 VGA KB
mouse console
port
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5. Troubleshooting
5.1 Calling Black Box
If you determine that your ServView KVM Drawer is malfunctioning, do not attempt to alter or repair the unit. It contains no userserviceable parts. Contact Black Box at 724-746-5500.
Before you do, make a record of the history of the problem. We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if
you have a complete description, including:
• the nature and duration of the problem.
• when the problem occurs.
• the components involved in the problem.
• any particular application that, when used, appears to create the problem or make it worse.
5.2 Shipping and Packaging
If you need to transport or ship your ServView KVM Drawer:
• Package it carefully. We recommend that you use the original container.
• If you are shipping the ServView KVM Drawer for repair, make sure you include everything that came in the original package.
Before you ship, contact Black Box to get a Return Authorization (RA) number.
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