KVM
SWITCH
(IC-1612-IA)
(IC-1614-IA)
USER MANUAL V1.0
IC-1612-IA
IC-1614-IA
Package Contents –
§ 1 Smart View IC-1612-IA or IC -1614-IA KVM
Switch
§ 1 User Manual
§ 1 DC 9V 300mA power adapter
§ Cables: 1 pcs AL-20C for both items; AL-3012C &
AL-3018C each 1 pcs for IC-1612-IA, each 2 pcs
for IC-1614-IA
Please contact your vendor if anything is missed.
Features
§ Controls PCs with one PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse and
monitor respectively
§ Supports speaker & microphone
§ Supports the standard PS/2 mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse
(PS/2 compatible/Optical/Explorer 3.0), WheelMouse
Optical, Trackball (Optical 1.0/Explorer 1.0) & Logitech
TrackMan (Marble/Marble FX/ Marble+), Cordless
MouseMan (Wheel/Optical), Cordless TrackMan (FX/Live)
mouse, Cordless Optical TrackMan, MX300 Optical mouse
§ Fully supports the Microsoft IntelliPoint 5.0 mouse driver &
Logitech Mouse Ware driver
§ Supports the Windows 95/98/98SE/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP,
DOS, Linux, Novell Netware, FreeBSD
§ Superior video quality - Up to 1920 x 1440, DDC2, DDC2B,
DDC2AB, 200MHz
§ Real mouse identification function
§ 2 ways for PC selection -- Push-button switch or hot key
§ Easy to install--No software required
§ Hot Pluggable
§ Integral keyboard and mouse emulation for PC booting
error free
§ Auto scan function to monitor PCs
§ Auto skips over the power-off PC
§ Beep sound and multi selection ways on/off option for port
selection
Specifications
Function IC-1612-IA IC-1614-IA
PC Connectors 2 4
Port Selection Push Button Switch / Hot Key
LEDs Selection
2 4
Keyboard
PS/2
Emulation
Mouse PS/2
Console Port 1x6 pin mini-DIN Female (PS/2)
Connector
-Keyboard
CPU Port
2x6 pin mini-DIN
Female (PS/2)
4x6 pin mini-DIN
Female (PS/2)
Console Port 1x6 pin mini-DIN Female (PS/2)
Connector
-Mouse
CPU Port
2x6 pin mini-DIN
Female (PS/2)
4x6 pin mini-DIN
Female (PS/2)
Console Port
1x HD-15 Female Connector
-Monitor,
Audio, Mic.
CPU Port 2x HD-15 Female 4x HD-15 Female
VGA Resolution
1920x1440 (Max.), DDC2, DDC2B,
DDC2AB, 200MHz
Power Adapter DC 9V 300mA (Min.)
Scan Interval 5 sec ~ 30 sec
Housing Plastic
Weight 180 g 290 g
Dimensions (LxWxH) 115x110x30 mm 190x110x30 mm
Cable Requirement
AL-3012C (1.2m) / AL-3018C (1.8m)
Console: AL-20C
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Hardware Requirements
Required specifications
Console
One highest resolution VGA, SVGA or Multisync monitor
One PS/2 mouse
One PS/2 keyboard
One pairs of speakers.
One microphone.
PC
One VGA, SVGA or Multisync card
One 6-pin mini-DIN (PS/2) mouse port
One 6-pin mini-DIN (PS/2) keyboard port
One audio jack port.
One microphone port.
Cable Smart View custom cables or equivalent
Appearance
Top View
1. Push-button Switches (Manual type)
2. Port LEDs
3. Console Port Connectors
4. CPU Port Connectors
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Cable Connection Layout
AL-20C:
1. To the Console Port of KVM
2. To the devices of peripheral (Monitor, Speaker, Mic.)
AL-3012C & AL-3018C:
1. To the CPU Port of KVM
2. To the connectors of PC
Installation
Before the installation, make sure the peripherals of all PCs are
grounded properly and turned off.
1. Connect the monitor, speaker, microphone, keyboard and
mouse with the Console Port Connectors.
2. Use the recommended extension cables to connect the
PCs with the CPU Ports of KVM Switch.
3. Turn on the PCs.
Operation
1. The function of LED display:
LED DISPLAY DESCRIPTION
Light off PC power off
Green light on PC power on and connected
Green light on & Red light
flashing
PC power on, connected and
selected
Note: It occurs occasionally that the green light of LED display is
on and the red light of LED display keeps flashing after
shutting down the PC because of the PC default. The
condition will not affect the regular operation of KVM
switch.
2. 2 ways for PC selection – Push-button switch or hot key
2-1 Push-button switch (Manual Type)
Press the button on front panel to switch the CPU ports.
The red light of LED indicates which PC is selected.
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2-2 Hot Key option
Hot Key Navigation allows you to select PC from the
keyboard directly.
Options for Hot Key Navigation:
§ Select PC by Hot Key
§ Command mode
§ Auto scan mode
§ Beep sound on/off option: Press [Right Shift] key
twice to turn on or off the beep sound when needed.
§ Select PC by Hot Key:
Press either left or right [Ctrl] key twice.
Item Hot Key Operation
Function
IC-1612-IA
[L Ctrl] + [L Ctrl] or
[R Ctrl] + [R Ctrl]
Access between two PCs.
IC-1614-IA [L Ctrl] + [L Ctrl] Switch to the previous PC.
IC-1614-IA [R Ctrl] + [R Ctrl] Switch to the next PC.
§ Command Mode:
Press [Num Lock] key twice, and the 3 keys [Num
Lock], [Caps Lock] and [Scroll Lock] will flash to
access the Command Mode.
a). Directly press the function key [F1] ~ [F2] for IC-1612-IA
or [F1] ~ [F4] for IC-1614-IA to select PC.
b). Press [Left Ctrl] key to disable [Ctrl] and [Shift] hot key
function.
c). Press [Right Ctrl] key to enable [Ctrl] and [Shift] hot key
function.
d). Press [Left Shift] key to turn off the beep sound.
e). Press [Right Shift] key to turn on the beep sound.
f). Press [Left Alt] key to disable Auto skip function.
g). Press [Right Alt] key to enable Auto skip function.
h). Press [Esc] or [Enter] key to quit the mode.
Note: [Ctrl] Hot Key function – Selecting PC ports.
[Shift] Hot Key function – Beep sound on/off.
§ Auto Scan Mode:
Press [Scroll Lock] key twice to activate the Auto Scan Mode.
The time scale of Auto Scan ranges from 5 to 30 seconds,
and it can be recognized by the lights of the 3 keys [Num
Lock], [Caps Lock] and [Scroll Lock] as the timetable
below.
a). Press the right number key [+] to increase time scale.
b). Press the right number key [-] to decrease time scale.
c). Press [Esc] key to quit the mode.
Note: Light(s) corresponding timetable
Seconds Num Lock Caps Lock Scroll Lock
5 seconds
Off Off On
10 seconds On Off Off
15 seconds On Off On
20 seconds Off On Off
25 seconds Off On On
30 seconds On On Off
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3. The boot-up default of Smart View KVM Switch is
connected to your first activated PC.
4. When the PC is shut down under the function of “Auto
skips over the power-off PC”, it cannot be turned on again
by keyboard.
Troubleshooting
Make sure the cables are qualified and positioned.
Q1 :
The keyboard does not respond accurately.
A1a: Re-install the keyboard. Unplug the keyboard from the Console
Port and plug it back again.
A1b: Re-install the Smart View KVM Switch. Shut down the PCs,
unplug the cables from the Smart View KVM
Switch and wait for five seconds. Then plug the cables back and
activate the PCs.
A1c: When under Auto Scan Mode, please press [Esc] key to escape.
A1d: PCs can’t supply the power to Smart View KVM Switch. Please
attach a power adapter of DC9V 300mA with positive central
polarity.
A1e: Try another keyboard.
Q2 :
The mouse does not respond accurately.
A2a: Re-install the mouse. Unplug the mouse from the Console Port
and plug it back again.
A2b: Re-install the Smart View KVM Switch. Shut down the PCs,
unplug the cables from the Smart View KVM Switch, and wait
for five seconds. Then plug the cables back and activate the
PCs.
A2c: Make sure the mouse is set on PS/2 mode.
A2d: PCs can’t supply the power to Smart View KVM Switch. Please
attach a power adapter of DC9V 300mA with positive central
polarity.
A2e: Try another mouse.
Note:
If you are using a particular mouse, we suggest installing the
mouse driver from original manufacturer to reveal the
functionality of Smart View KVM Switch.
Q3:
The mouse is out of control.
A3: The characteristic of the mouse is inefficient
. Try another superior
mouse and plug it back again. Start the operation after hearing
the beep sound.
Q4:
There is the video problem.
A4a: The setting of resolution or bandwidth is over high. Smart View
KVM Switch supports the VGA, SVGA, Multisync and XGA
(interlaced) with the resolution up to 1920 x 1440 Hz. The
maximum bandwidth is 200 MHz.
A4b: The cable is unqualified. Please use the superior cables of Smart
View cables series.
Q5:
A5:
Why the green light of LED display is on and red light keeps
flashing after shutting down the PC?
The condition is normal and caused from the PC default. The
condition will not affect the regular operation of Smart View KVM
switch.
Trademarks:
All the companies, brand names, and product names
referred to this manual are the trademarks or registered
trademarks belonging to their respective companies.
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