serverLink LKS-CD17SR, LKS-CD19SR User Manual

User Manual

LKS-CD17SR

17” LCD Single Rail Console Drawer with Modular KVM Switch

LKS-CD19SR

19” LCD Single Rail Console Drawer with Modular KVM Switch

Rev 2.0

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Packing List

The complete LKS-CD17SR / LKS-CD19SR single rail console with modular KVM
switch package consist of:

 One 1U 19” rack mount console
 Two rails with front and rear bracket
 Two extended brackets

 Two Short brackets

 Two KVM switch brackets

 Two bracket attachments

LKS-CD19SR
bracket attachment

LKS-CD17SR
bracket attachment

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 One 1.8 m KVM cable (HDDB-15 / VGA + PS/2 x 2)
 One USB cable
 One DC power adapter
 One power cord
 One user manual CD
 One quick installation guide
 Two keys
 Six flat screws (for rail mount to console body)
 Six screws (for replace extended bracket)

Check to make sure that the unit was not damaged in shipping. If you encounter a
problem, contact your dealer.
Please read this manual thoroughly, and follow the installation and operation
procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the product, and / or any of the
devices that connect to it.

Safety Instructions

1. Please read these safety instructions carefully.

2. Please keep this User’s Manual for later reference.

3. Please disconnect this equipment from AC outlet before cleaning. Don’t use
liquid or sprayed detergent for cleaning. Use moisture sheet or clothe for
cleaning.

4. For pluggable equipment, the socked-outlet shall be installed near the
equipment and shall be easily accessible.

5. Please keep this equipment from humidity.

6. Lay this equipment on a reliable surface when install. A drop or fall could cause
injury.

7. Do not leave this equipment in an environment unconditioned, storage
temperature above 60 0C, it may damage the equipment.

8. The opening on the enclosure is for air convection hence the equipment from
overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENING.

9. Make sure the voltage of the power source connect the equipment to the power
outlet.

10. Please keep the power cord such a way that people can not step on it. Do not
place anything over power cord. The power cord must rate for the voltage and

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current marked on the product’s electrical ratings label. The voltage and current
rating of the cord should be greater than the voltage and the current rating
marked on the product.

11. All cautions and warning on the equipment should be noted.

12. If the equipment is not in use for long time, disconnect the equipment from mains
to avoid being damaged by transient over-voltage.

13. Never pour any liquid into ventilation openi ngs; this could cause fire or electrical
shock.

14. Never open the equipment. For safety reason, qualified service personnel
should only open the equipment.

15. If one of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by service
personnel.

 The Power Cord or plug is damaged.
 Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
 The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
 The equipment has not worked well or you can not get it work according to

User’s Manual.

 The equipment has dropped and damaged.
 If the equipment has obvious signs or breakage.

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Index of Contents

Packing List ............................................................................................................................................. I

Safety Instructions ............................................................................................................................... II

Index of Contents .............................................................................................................................. IV

1. General Information ................................................................................................................... 1

1.1 Features ................................................................................................ 1

1.2 Benefits ................................................................................................. 2

1.4 Product Specification ............................................................................ 3

1.4.1 LKS-CD17SR Specification ........................................................ 3

1.4.2 LKS-CD19SR Specification ........................................................ 5

2. Panel Controls and OSD Function ..................................................................................... 7

2.1 Auto Tune ............................................................................................. 7

2.2 Input Source ......................................................................................... 8

2.3 Brightness ............................................................................................. 8

2.4 Contrast ................................................................................................ 9

2.5 Color ..................................................................................................... 9

2.6 Position ............................................................................................... 10

2.7 Language ............................................................................................ 11

2.8 Recall .................................................................................................. 11

2.9 Exit ...................................................................................................... 12

2.10 Power Indicator ................................................................................. 12

3. Installation

.................................................................................................................................... 13

3.1 Install 17” / 19" Single Rail Console into Cabinet ................................ 13

3.1.1 Notes ........................................................................................ 13

3.1.2 Hardware Kits Contents ............................................................ 13

3.1.3 Step A (Install Console) ............................................................ 15

3.1.4 Step B (Replace short bracket).................................................. 17

3.1.5 Step C (Replace extended bracket) .......................................... 18

3.2 Install Modular KVM Switch ................................................................ 20

3.2.1 Install KVM Switch (8 / 16 Port High Density 15 Pin KVM) ....... 20

3.2.2 Install KVM Switch (8 / 16 / 32 Cat 5 KVM) ............................... 21

3.2.3 Unload Steps ............................................................................ 24

3.3 Installing the Video Card and Video Driver ......................................... 24

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3.3.1 Configuring the Display Settings ............................................... 26

3.3.2 Connecting the Console ............................................................ 27

3.4 Turning on the Console ..................................................................... 27

3.5 Testing the Console .......................................................................... 27

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1. General Information

Single rail consoles with modular KVM switch offer industrial level input solution
to optimize your space utilization by controlling your systems in just 1U. With the
unique modular design, you can easily upgrade to more ports by just changing
the KVM module. Cacscading more KVM modules allows you to control
hundres of servers from one single console drawer.

1.1 Features

 Easy to install, single rail design.
 17 / 19" LCD panel for option
 Optional 2nd console via IP module using a standard web browser
 Optional 2nd console via Cat 5 module up to 300 metres
 Supports Sun native resolution (17 / 19")
 Bright Active TFT display
 OSD function for LCD display and KVM switch
 Durable keyboard with touchpad
 Panel protected by tempered glass
 Touch panel (optional)
 Sun keys (optional)

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1.2 Benefits

1. Modular KVM design. The user can start by purchasing a single console
model and then expand to 8, 16 or even 32 ports by just changing the KVM
module.

2. With the unique separate rail design, one person can install the console easily.

If you need to remove the console, you can easily uninstall without effecting
the server above or below.

3. Easy to maintain. If a fault is found in the KVM switch, you can just swap the

KVM switch module without having to send the whole console back.

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1.4 Product Specification

1.4.1 LKS-CD17SR Specification

Model name LKS-CD17SR
Number of ports 1
Dimension 470.1 x 447.5 x 44 mm / 18.5 x 17.6 x 1.7 inches
Package Dimension 606 x 551.5 x 230 mm / 23.9 x 21.7 x 9.0 inches
Net Weight 13 Kg / 28.7 lbs
Gross Weight 20.5 Kg / 45.2 lbs
Display Size 17 inches
Panel Type Active Matrix TFT LCD
Resolution Capabilities Maximum Resolution up to 1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
Pixel Pitch Supports 0.264 mm x 0.264 mm
Viewing Angle (CR>10)

Right-Left view 60° ~ 70°(Typ)

Up-Down View 45° ~ 60°(Typ)

Contrast Ratio 450 : 1
Brightness White 300 cd/m2
Back Light Four Lamps for Back Light
Supported Colors 16.7M Colors (8-bit with FRC)
Response Time Rising Time 2 ms, Decay Time 14 ms
Operating System

Dos, Windows (3.1, 9x, 2000, NT4, ME, XP, 2003 Server)

Linux, Novell 3.12-6, HP UX, SUN

Multi Platform Support PS/2 and USB
System Cables VGA + PS/2 x 2 or VGA + USB x 1 cable
Keyboard Mouse 106 key PS/2 keyboard with touch pad
Sync 45 ~ 80 KHz
Power Source 100 ~ 240 VAC input
Power Consumption 25W, 19.05W for Panel
Temperature

Operate 0 ~ 50°C / 32 ~ 122°F

Storage -20 ~ 60°C / -4 ~ 140°F

Humidity 10% ~ 90% RH
Chassis Construction Heavy duty steel materials
Keyboard Language

USA, UK, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese,

Dutch, Swiss, Belgium, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Japan,

Taiwan, Russian, Hebrew

Certification CE / FCC, UL / CUL / C-Tick, GOST

Table 1-1. LKS-CD17SR Specification

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Figure 1-1. LKS-CD17SR Dimension

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1.4.2 LKS-CD19SR Specification

Model name LKS-CD19SR
Number of ports 1
Dimension 520.1 x 447.5 x 44 mm / 24.5 x 17.6 x 1.7 inches
Package Dimension 606 x 551.5 x 230 mm / 23.9 x 21.7 x 9.0 inches
Net Weight 14 Kg / 30.9 lbs
Gross Weight 21.5 Kg / 47.4 lbs
Display Size 19 inches
Panel Type Active Matrix TFT LCD
Resolution Capabilities Maximum Resolution up to 1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
Pixel Pitch Supports 0.098 mm x 0.294 mm
Viewing Angle (CR>10)

Right-Left view 140°(Typ)

Up-Down View 140°(Typ)

Contrast Ratio 500 : 1
Brightness White 300 cd/m2
Back Light Four Lamps for Back Light
Supported Colors 16.7M Colors (8-bit with FRC)
Response Time Rising Time 2 ms, Decay Time 10 ms
Operating System

Dos, Windows (3.1, 9x, 2000, NT4, ME, XP, 2003 Server)

Linux, Novell 3.12-6, HP UX, SUN

Multi Platform Support PS/2 and USB
System Cables VGA + PS/2 x 2 or VGA + USB x 1 cable
Keyboard Mouse 106 key PS/2 keyboard with touch pad
Sync 45 ~ 80 KHz
Power Source 100 ~ 240 VAC input
Power Consumption 25W, 21.05W for Panel
Temperature

Operate 0 ~ 50°C / 32 ~ 122°F

Storage -20 ~ 60°C / -4 ~ 140°F

Humidity 10% ~ 90% RH
Chassis Construction Heavy duty steel materials
Keyboard Language

USA, UK, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese,

Dutch, Swiss, Belgium, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Japan,

Taiwan, Russian, Hebrew

Certification CE / FCC, UL / CUL / C-Tick, GOST

Table 1-2. LKS-CD19SR Specification