Avocent Cybex SwitchView Quick Installation Manual

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Powering your system
Locate the power cord that came with your switch.
Plug one end into the IEC power connector on
the SwitchView SC8 DVI switch. Make sure that
the power switch is off, then plug the other end
of the power cord into an appropriate AC wall
outlet. Power up your switch rst, then power up all
attached servers.
The Power of Being There
®
Quick Installation Guide
Cybex
®
SwitchView
®
SC8 DVI Switch
The following instructions will help you
install and use your SwitchView SC8
DVI switch.
Should you require further assistance, please
contact Avocent Technical Support.
To install the Cybex SwitchView SC8 DVI switch
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Connecting your local peripherals to
the SwitchView SC8 DVI switch
Power down all servers that will be part of your
SwitchView SC8 DVI switching system. Locate
your PS/2 keyboard, DVI monitors and PS/2
mouse.
Plug your DVI monitor cables into the
CONSOLE ports on the left side of the back
of your switch
. Plug your PS/2 keyboard cable
and your PS/2 mouse cable into the keyboard
and mouse ports respectively.
Connecting your servers to the
SwitchView SC8 DVI switch
Locate your rst cable set consisting of two
PS/2 cables and one or two DVI cables. The
SwitchView SC8 DVI switching system has eight
port sets labeled A-H on the rear of the unit. Plug
one end of the two PS/2 cables (keyboard and
mouse) and one end of a DVI cable (monitors)
into the corresponding ports on your computer.
Plug the other ends into any available server port
set on your SwitchView SC8 DVI switching system.
Repeat this process until all servers are properly
attached to the SwitchView SC8 DVI switch.
1
2
4
CONSOLE
HG F E DCBA
1
Power down all
connected servers.
Connect your
peripherals to the
CONSOLE ports
on the switch.
2
Connect the eight
servers to the
switch with the
provided cables.
4
Press the
appropriate front
panel button
labeled A-H to
access servers in
your system.
Switching your servers
Press the appropriate front panel button labeled
A-H to access another server in your SwitchView
switching system.
3
Power up
your system.
3
USA Notifi cation
Warning: Changes or modifi cations to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Canadian Notifi cation
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Safety and EMC
Approvals and Markings
UL, FCC, cUL, ICES-003
Safety Precautions
NOTE: The AC inlet is the main disconnect.
INSTRUCTIONS
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s
enclosure that may be of suffi cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
RACK MOUNT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
Elevated Ambient Temperature: If installed in a closed rack assembly, the operation temperature of the rack
environment may be greater than room ambient. Use care not to exceed the rated maximum operating temperature of
40° C for this product.
Reduced Air Flow: Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of airfl ow required for safe
operation of the equipment is not compromised.
Mechanical Loading: Mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not
achieved due to uneven mechanical loading.
Circuit Overloading: Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and
the effect that overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring. Consider equipment
nameplate ratings for maximum current.
Reliable Earthing: Reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment should be maintained. Pay particular attention to
supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit (for example, use of power strips).
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