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Smart-AVI SM-KMN-08 Users Guide

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SM-KMN-08
8-Port KM Switch with AUDIO AND USB 2.0
USER MANUAL
Designed and Manufactured in the USA
1-888-994-7427
www.smartavi.com
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OVERVIEW
WHAT’S IN THE BOX?_________________________________________________________________________
FRONT AND BACK___________________________________________________________________________
INSTALLATION_______________________________________________________________________________
INITIAL SETUP________________________________________________________________________________
SCROLL WHEEL KM SWITCHING______________________________________________________________
HOTKEY COMMANDS________________________________________________________________________
DISPLAY TOPOLOGY CONFIGURATION_______________________________________________________
LIMIT INPUT PORTS CONFIGURATION________________________________________________________
SYSTEM OPERATION_________________________________________________________________________
FRONT PANEL CONTROL_____________________________________________________________________
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HOTKEY AND RS232 SERIAL CONTROL_______________________________________________________
CUSTOM HOTKEY TRIGGERS_________________________________________________________________
LED’S BEHAVIOR______________________________________________________________________________
TROUBLESHOOTING_________________________________________________________________________
TECHNICAL SUPPORT________________________________________________________________________
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT____________________________________________________________
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Technical Specifications
USB
Signal Type USB 2.0, 1.1, and 1.0 w/ internal hub
Input Interface (8) USB Type B
Output Interface
AUDIO
Input Interface (8) 3.5 mm Stereo Audio
Output Interface (1) 3.5 mm Stereo Audio
CONTROL
Front Panel Push Buons with LED Indicators
RS-232 DB9 Female - 115200 N,8,1, No ow control
Hot Keys Via Keyboard
OSD Via KM arrow keys
OTHER
Power Adapter External 100-240 VAC/ 12VDC2A @ 24W
Dimensions 17” W x 1.76” H x 8.69” D
Weight 6.3 lbs
Approvals UL, CE, ROHS Compliant
Operang Temperature +32 to +104°F (0 to +40°C)
Storage Temperature -4 to 140°F (-20 to +60°C)
Humidity 5 to 90% (No Condensaon)
Emulaon Keyboard and Mouse
(2) USB 1.1 Type A for KM Devices; (2) USB 2.0 Type A Transparent
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What’s in the box?
PART NO. Q-TY DESCRIPTION
SM-KMN-08 1 8-Port KM Switch with Audio and USB 2.0
PS12VDC2A 1 12VDC 2A (minimum) power adapter with center-pin posive polarity.
1 User Manual
FRONT AND BACK
SM-KMN-08 Back
SM-KMN-08 Front
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INSTALLATION
12VDC2.0A
USB
RS232
K/M
AUDIO
AUDIO
USB
OUT
AUDIO
USB
AUDIO
USB
AUDIO
USB
1. Ensure that power is turned o or disconnected from the unit and the computers.
2. Use a USB cable (Type-A to Type-B) to connect a USB port on each computer to the respecve USB ports of the unit.
3. Oponally connect a stereo audio cable (3.5mm to 3.5mm) to connect the audio output of the computers to the AUDIO IN ports of the unit.
4. Connect a USB keyboard and mouse in the two USB console ports.
5. Oponally connect stereo speakers to the AUDIO OUT port of the unit.
6. Finally, power on the KM by connecng a 12VDC power supply to the power connector, and then turn on all the computers.
Note: You can connect up to 8 computers to the 8 port KM.
RS232
12VDC2.0A
USB
AUDIO
K/M
IN-8
AUDIO
USB
IN-7
AUDIO
USB
IN-6
AUDIO
USB
IN-5
AUDIO
USB
IN-8
AUDIO
USB
IN-3
AUDIO
USB
IN-2
AUDIO
USB
IN-1
AUDIO
USB
VIDEO
USB IN
VIDEO
USB IN
USB K/M OUT
USB K/M OUT
USB 2.0 OUT
USB 2.0 OUT
AUDIO IN
AUDIO IN
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO OUT
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INITIAL SETUP
Aer connecng all devices to the SM-KMN-08, a display topology conguraon and display mode must be chosen. By default, SM-KMN-08 is congured to a topology with 8 screens arranged horizontally starng with port 1 on the most le-hand side.
The installaon setup must match one of SM-KMN-08’s predened display topology conguraon.
This can be selected through keyboard hotkey commands. Please refer to the “Display Topology
Conguraon” for the available display topologies.
SINGLE-HEAD MODE KM SWITCHING
SmartAVI’s new PASS (Progressive Automac Screen Switching) technology allows seamless switching
between computers by moving the mouse cursor from one display to another. With PASS, users can
eortlessly switch computers for faster producvity. PASS only works in Single-Head mode.
Monitor 1
Auto-switch
from 1 to 2
Auto-switch
from 2 to 3
Cursor
Auto-switch
from 8 to 1
Auto-switch
from 3 to 4
Monitor 3
Monitor 8
Auto-switch
from 7 to 8
Auto-switch
from 4 to 5
Monitor 4
Monitor 7
Auto-switch
from 6 to 7
Monitor 5Monitor 2
Monitor 6
Auto-switch
from 5 to 6
MULTI-HEAD MODE KM SWITCHING
When using computers with mulple displays, SmartAVI developed a new feature called Mouse
Gesture Switching technology that allows switching between computers through the use of simple mouse clicks and gestures. No device driver is required. Simply press the scroll wheel twice and then
move the mouse in the direcon of the channel you desire to switch. This feature only works in Mul-
Head display mode.
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Click the Mouse Wheel Twice Move the mouse to the
direcon of the target
computer screen
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HOTKEY COMMANDS
The Hotkey command is a keyboard sequence used to trigger an acon on the SM-KMN-08 through the use of the keyboard connected on the USB port of the SM-KMN-08. To acvate the hotkey
sequence, press the CTRL key twice and then enter the desired hotkey commands.
Note: All commands can use upper and/or lower case characters
COMMANDS HOTKEY
Display Topology (mulple rows)
Limit Input Ports (one row only)
Cursor Rolling (roll past display borders up, down, left, and right)
Note: Display Topology species the number of horizontal columns. The number of vercal rows is calculated in the soware by 8/n columns.
[CTRL][CTRL] H [1-8]
[CTRL][CTRL] W [1-8]
[CTRL][CTRL] O [0(OFF), 1(ON)]
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DISPLAY TOPOLOGY CONFIGURATION
The SM-KMN-08 has a congurable display topology conguraon that can be easily acvated through keyboard hotkeys. No soware or drivers are required to congure the display topology.
Note: Hotkey CTRL+CTRL command allows for mulple rows.
(1) Hotkey Command: “CTRL + CTRL + H + 4 + ENTER”
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
(2) Hotkey Command: “CTRL + CTRL + H + 3 + ENTER”
1 2 3 4 5 6
(3) Hotkey Command: “CTRL + CTRL + H + 2 + ENTER”
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
(4) Hotkey Command: “CTRL + CTRL + H + 1 + ENTER”
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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LIMIT INPUT PORTS CONFIGURATION
Hotkey Commands: CTRL, CTRL W(X) commands (allows one row only):
CTRL + CTRL + W + 8 + ENTER
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
CTRL + CTRL + W + 7 + ENTER
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
CTRL + CTRL + W + 6 + ENTER
1 2 3 4 5 6
CTRL + CTRL + W + 5 + ENTER
1 2 3 4 5
CTRL + CTRL + W + 4 + ENTER
1 2 3 4
CTRL + CTRL + W + 3 + ENTER
1 2 3
CTRL + CTRL + W + 2 + ENTER
1 2
CTRL + CTRL + W + 1 + ENTER
Note: Port 3-8 N/A
Note: Port 4-8 N/A
Note: Port 5-8 N/A
Note: Port 8 N/A
Note: Port 7, 8 N/A
Note: Port 6-8 N/A
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Note: Limit Input Ports commands reset Display Topology conguraon
Note: Port 2-8 N/A
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System operation
There are three ways to control the SM-KMN-08: Keyboard Hotkeys, RS-232 Serial Commands, and
Front Panel Buons. All modes of control will allow the user the set their desired conguraons.
front panel control
To switch to an input port, simply push the buon on the front-panel of the KM. If an input port is
selected, the LED of that port will turn on.
hotkey and rs232 serial control
The SM-KMN-08 may also be controlled via RS-232 commands. To use these commands, you must use
HyperTerminal or an alternate terminal applicaon. The sengs for the connecon are as follows:
Baudrate 115200; Data Bits 8; Parity None; Stop Bits 1; Flow Control None.
Once you have connected to the SM-KMN-08 via Serial, you will see the SM-KMN-08 informaon
when the device starts up.
The following commands can be used for RS-232 with available keyboard hotkeys:
COMMAND DESCRIPTION HOTKEY RS-232 COMMAND
Switch All USB
Switch KM Only
Switch USB Only
Reset Soware
Factory Defaults
Get Port Status
[CTRL][CTRL] [port #] [ENTER] //m [port #] [ENTER]
[CTRL][CTRL] c [port #] [ENTER] //c [port #] [ENTER]
[CTRL][CTRL] u [port #] [ENTER] //u [port #] [ENTER]
[CTRL][CTRL] r [ENTER] //r [ENTER]
[CTRL][CTRL] f [ENTER] //f [ENTER]
N/A //?? [ENTER]
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Custom hotkey triggers
Users are able to customize the keys that trigger Hotkeys. The default trigger for hot key funcon on
the keyboard is Ctrl + Ctrl. The trigger funcon can be used to change to the following keys:
Ctrl (Le / Right), Alt, Shi (Le / Right), Caps Lock, Scroll Lock, F1-F12
TO VIEW HOTKEY TRIGGER SETTING
Use the RS-232 command: / + / + ? + ? + Enter to view the current HotKey Trigger To reset the Hotkey Trigger use the “Factory Defaults” command.
TO CHANGE THE HOTKEY TRIGGER SETTING HotKey + HotKey + x + [desired hotkey]
RESET HOTKEY TRIGGER
Run “Factory Defaults” command.
Example: If users current Hotkey trigger is Shi and want to change to Scroll Lock, user would type Shi + Shi + x + Scroll Lock
LED’s behavior
Front Panel - Port Selecon LED’s:
# STATUS DESCRIPTION
1 OFF Non-selected port
2 ON Selected port
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Troubleshooting
No Power
• Make sure that the power adapter is securely connected to the power connector of the unit.
• Check the output voltage of the power supply and make sure that the voltage value is around
12VDC.
• Replace the power supply.
No Video
• Check if all the video cables are connected properly.
• Connect the computer directly to the monitor to verify that your monitor and computer are
funconing properly.
• Restart the computers.
Keyboard is not working
• Check if the keyboard is properly connected to the unit.
• Check if the USB cables connecng the unit and the computers are properly connected.
• Try connecng the USB on the computer to a dierent port.
• Make sure that the keyboard works when directly connected to the computer.
• Replace the keyboard.
Mouse is not working
• Check if the mouse is properly connected to the unit.
• Try connecng the USB on the computer to a dierent port.
• Make sure that the mouse works when directly connected to the computer.
• Replace the mouse.
No Audio
• Check if all the audio cables are connected properly.
• Connect the speakers directly to the computer to verify that the speakers and the computer
audio are funconing properly.
• Check the audio sengs of the computer and verify that the audio output is through the
speakers.
Technical support
For product inquiries, warranty quesons, or technical quesons, please contact info@smartavi.com.
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Limited warranty statement
A. Extent of limited warranty
SmartAVI, Inc. warrants to the end-user customers that the SmartAVI product specied above will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the duraon of 1 year, which duraon begins
on the date of purchase by the customer. Customer is responsible for maintaining proof of date of purchase.
SmartAVI limited warranty covers only those defects which arise as a result of normal use of the product, and do not apply to any:
a. Improper or inadequate maintenance or modicaons b. Operaons outside product specicaons c. Mechanical abuse and exposure to severe condions
If SmartAVI receives, during applicable warranty period, a noce of defect, SmartAVI will at its discreon replace or repair defecve product. If SmartAVI is unable to replace or repair defecve product covered by the SmartAVI warranty within reasonable period of me, SmartAVI shall refund the
cost of the product.
SmartAVI shall have no obligaon to repair, replace or refund unit unl customer returns defecve
product to SmartAVI.
Any replacement product could be new or like new, provided that it has funconality at least equal to
that of the product being replaced.
SmartAVI limited warranty is valid in any country where the covered product is distributed by SmartAVI.
B. Limitaons of warranty
To the extant allowed by local law, neither SmartAVI nor its third party suppliers make any other
warranty or condion of any kind whether expressed or implied with respect to the SmartAVI product, and specically disclaim implied warranes or condions of merchantability, sasfactory quality, and tness for a parcular purpose.
C. Limitaons of liability
To the extent allowed by local law the remedies provided in this warranty statement are the customers sole and exclusive remedies.
To the extant allowed by local law, except for the obligaons specically set forth in this warranty
statement, in no event will SmartAVI or its third party suppliers be liable for direct, indirect, special,
incidental, or consequenal damages whether based on contract, tort or any other legal theory and
whether advised of the possibility of such damages.
D. Local law
To the extent that this warranty statement is inconsistent with local law, this warranty statement shall
be considered modied to be consistent with such law.
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NOTICE
The informaon contained in this document is subject to change without noce. SmartAVI makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including but not limited to, implied warranes of merchantability and tness for parcular purpose. SmartAVI will not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequenal damages in connecon with the furnishing, performance or
use of this material. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated into
another language without prior wrien consent from SmartAVI, Inc.
20180109
Designed and Manufactured in the USA
Tel: (888) 994-7427 • (702) 800-0005
2455 W Cheyenne Ave, Suite 112
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
www.smartavi.com
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