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KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User ManualxAdditional Mouse Synchronization Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171IP Address Determination . . . . . .

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual88Control Panel ConfigurationClicking the Control Panel icon brings up a dialog box that allows you to configure the it

Chapter 6. The User Interface89Screen Options If Full Screen Mode is enabled, the remote display fills the entire screen. If Full Screen Mode is no

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual90The Java Control PanelThe Java Client AP Control Panel is similar to the one used by the WinClient:The major differen

91Chapter 7Port AccessOverviewWhen you log in to the switch the Port Access page comes up with the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai’s KVM Connections page displaye

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual92The Connections page is organized into several main areas. All the devices and ports that a user is permitted to acce

Chapter 7. Port Access93The SidebarAll KVM switches are listed in a tree structure in the Sidebar at the left of the screen:The Sidebar Tree Structur

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual94View FilterAt the bottom of the sidebar are the viewing filter options which allow you to control the number and type

Chapter 7. Port Access95ConnectionsFor the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai, the Connections page displays port status information at the device level, and port c

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual96Port LevelWhen a port is selected in the Sidebar, the Connections page displays port connection configuration propert

Chapter 7. Port Access97User PreferencesThe User Preferences page allows users to set up their own, individual, working environments. The switch stor

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User ManualxiAbout This ManualThis User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai system. An overv

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual98* This item is only available with the Browser version.ID Duration Determines how long a Port ID displays on the moni

Chapter 7. Port Access99SessionsThe Session page lets the administrator and users with User Management permissions see at a glance which users are cu

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual100Access RightsAdministrators use the Access Rights page to set user access and configuration rights for ports.Note: T

Chapter 7. Port Access101AP GUI InterfaceThe AP GUI Access Rights page is similar to the Browser GUI version (see above), except that there is no che

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103Chapter 8User ManagementOverviewWhen you select the User Management tab the screen comes up with the Users page displayed:Browser GUIAP GUI Users

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual104UsersThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai supports two types of user, as shown in the table, below:Adding UsersTo add user, and a

Chapter 8. User Management1053. Enter the required information in the appropriate fields. A description of each of the fields is given in the table b

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual1064. When your selections have been made click Save.5. When the Operation Succeeded message appears, click OK.6. Click

Chapter 8. User Management107In the main panel, select the user’s name2. Click Modify.3. In the User page that comes up, make your changes, then clic

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User ManualxiiChapter 13, Port Operation, provides detailed information on accessing and operating the devices connected to the KH

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual108Device AssignmentWhen a user logs in to the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai, the interface comes up with the Port Access page di

Chapter 8. User Management1094. Make your permission settings for each port according to the information provided below:5. When you have finished mak

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111Chapter 9Device ManagementKVM DevicesDevice InformationThe Device Management page opens with the top level KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai selected in the Side

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual112GeneralThe General section of the Device Management page displays the name of the selected device, its firmware vers

Chapter 9. Device Management113NetworkThe Network page is used to specify the network environment.Each of the elements on this page is described in t

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual114IP InstallerThe IP Installer is an external Windows-based utility for assigning IP addresses to the KH1508Ai / KH151

Chapter 9. Device Management115Network Configuration IPv4 Settings IP Address:IPv4 is the traditional method of specifying IP addresses. The KVM Ov

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual116 IPv6 Settings IP Address:IPv6 is the new (128-bit) format for specifying IP addresses. The KVM Over the NET™ swit

Chapter 9. Device Management117ANMSThe ANMS (Advanced Network Management Settings) page is used to set up login authentication and authorization mana

1Chapter 1IntroductionOverviewThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai KVM Over the NET™ switches are control units that allow access to multiple computers from a sing

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual118Authentication and Authorization Disable Local AuthenticationSelecting this option disables login authentication on

Chapter 9. Device Management119(Continued from previous page.)6. On the RADIUS server, Users can be authenticated with any of the following methods:

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual120To allow authentication and authorization for the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai via LDAP / LDAPS, refer to the information in

Chapter 9. Device Management121(Continued from previous page.)On the LDAP / LDAPS server, Users can be authenticated with the following method: With

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual122SecurityThe Security page is divided into six main panels, as described in the sections that follow.Login FailuresFo

Chapter 9. Device Management123Login StringThe Login String entry field lets the super administrator specify a login string (in addition to the IP ad

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual124Security IP and MAC FilteringIP and MAC Filters control access to the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai based on the IP and/or MA

Chapter 9. Device Management125 Adding FiltersTo add an IP filter, do the following:1. Click Add. A script prompt dialog box appears. 2. Specify whe

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual126To add a MAC filter, do the following:1. Click Add. A script prompt dialog box.2. Specify the MAC address in the dia

Chapter 9. Device Management127EncryptionThese flexible encryption alternatives for keyboard/mouse and video let you choose any combination of DES; 3

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual2For local access, the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai supports resolutions of 1600x1200@60Hz for an extended distance of up to 40

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual128Private CertificateWhen logging in over a secure (SSL) connection, a signed certificate is used to verify that the u

Chapter 9. Device Management129Port ConfigurationThe Port Configuration page displays status information and allows you to set the properties of a po

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual130Date/TimeThe Date/Time dialog page sets the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai time parameters. Set the parameters according to the

Chapter 9. Device Management131TimeTo manually set the time, enter the values in the boxes and click Set.Network TimeTo have the time automatically s

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual132Set Quick View PortsThe Quick View tab in the Device Management page lets the administrator select which ports to in

133Chapter 10LogOverviewThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai logs all the events that take place on it. To view the contents of the log, click the Log tab. The dev

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual134Log InformationThe Log page displays events that take place on the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai, and provides a breakdown of

135Chapter 11MaintenanceOverviewThe Maintenance function is used to upgrade firmware; backup and restore configuration and account information; and re

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual136Device Firmware UpgradeAs new versions of the firmware become available, they can be downloaded from our website. Ch

Chapter 11. Maintenance137Adapter Firmware UpgradeThe Adapter Firmware page is used to upgrade the firmware of the KVM Adapter Cables.To perform the

Chapter 1. Introduction3FeaturesHardware Dedicated USB port directly connects to a laptop for easy console operation High port density – RJ-45 conn

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual1384. Click Upgrade Adapters to start the upgrade procedure. If you enabled Check Adapter Firmware Version, the curren

Chapter 11. Maintenance139Firmware Upgrade RecoveryShould the switch’s main firmware upgrade procedure fail, and the switch becomes unusable, the fol

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual140Backup/RestoreSelecting the Backup/Restore menu item gives you the ability to back up the switch’s configuration and

Chapter 11. Maintenance141System OperationThe System Operation page lets you restore certain configuration changes that were made to the KH1508Ai / K

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143Chapter 12DownloadOverviewDownload is used to download stand-alone AP versions of the Windows Client, the Java Client, the Log Server, and the PON

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145Chapter 13Port OperationOverviewAfter you have successfully logged in (see Logging In, page 49), the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai opens to the Port Access t

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual146Connecting to a PortAll the devices, ports, and outlets that a user is permitted to access are listed in the Sidebar

Chapter 13. Port Operation147The Port ToolbarThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai interface provides a toolbar to help you with port switching operations from wit

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual4 Multibrowser support (IE, Mozilla, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Netscape) Browser-based UI in pure Web technology allows

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual148The Toolbar IconsThe meanings of the toolbar icons are explained in the table below.Icon PurposeClick to switch to t

Chapter 13. Port Operation149Toolbar Hotkey Port SwitchingWhen the toolbar displays, you can use hotkeys to provide KVM focus to a port directly from

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual150 Pausing Auto ScanWhile you are in Auto Scan Mode, you can pause the scanning in order to keep the focus on a parti

Chapter 13. Port Operation151Recalling the Port Access PageTo dismiss the toolbar and bring back the Port Access page, do one of the following: Tap

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual152Panel Array ModeClicking the toolbar's Panel icon invokes Panel Array Mode. Under this mode, the screen divides

Chapter 13. Port Operation153Panel Array ToolbarThe panel array toolbar provides shortcut navigation and control of the panel array. The toolbar can

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual154Multiuser OperationThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai supports multiuser operation. When multiple users simultaneously access t

155Chapter 14The Log ServerThe Windows-based Log Server is an administrative utility that records all the events that take place on selected KH1508Ai

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual156Starting UpTo start the Log Server, either double click the program icon, or key in the full path to the program on

Chapter 14. The Log Server157The Menu BarThe Menu bar consists of four items: Configure Events Options HelpThese are discussed in the sections tha

Chapter 1. Introduction5RequirementsGeneral We recommend computers with at least a P 4 2 GHz processor, with 1G of memory, with their screen resolut

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual158A description of the fields is given in the table, below:Fill in or modify the fields, then click OK to finish.Event

Chapter 14. The Log Server159A description of the items is given in the table, below:Maintenance:This function allows the administrator to perform man

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual160OptionsNetwork Retry allows you to set the number of seconds that the Log Server should wait before attempting to co

Chapter 14. The Log Server161The Log Server Main ScreenOverviewThe Log Server Main Screen is divided into two main panels. The upper (List) panel lis

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual162The List PanelThe List panel contains six fields:The Event PanelThe lower panel displays log events for the currentl

163AppendixSafety InstructionsGeneral This product is for indoor use only.  Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual164 If an extension cord is used with this device make sure that the total of the ampere ratings of all products used

Appendix165Rack Mounting Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack, extended to the floor, and that the ful

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual166Technical SupportInternational For online technical support – including troubleshooting, documentation, and softwar

Appendix167TroubleshootingAdministrationGeneral OperationProblem ResolutionAfter upgrading firmware, the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai still appears to be usin

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual6KVM Adapter Cables Cat 5e/6 cable is required to connect the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai to one of the KVM adapter cables. T

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual168The Windows ClientThe Java ClientFor connection and operation problems, see the table below:Problem Resolution won&a

Appendix169The Log ServerPanel Array ModeProblem ResolutionThe Log Server program does not run.The Log Server requires the Microsoft Jet OLEDB 4.0 dr

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual170Sun Systems* These solutions work for most common Sun VGA cards. If using them fails to resolve the problem, consult

Appendix171Additional Mouse Synchronization ProceduresIf the mouse synchronization procedures mentioned in the manual fail to resolve mouse pointer p

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual1723. Windows ME / Windows 95:Set the mouse speed to the middle position; disable mouse acceleration (click Advanced to

Appendix173IP Address DeterminationIf you are an administrator logging in for the first time, you need to access the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai in order to

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual1743. Select the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai in the Device List.Note: 1. If the list is empty, or your device doesn't appe

Appendix175SpecificationsFunction KH1508Ai KH1516AiComputer Connections Direct 8 16Max. 128 (via daisy chain) 256 (via daisy chain)Port Selection OSD

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual176Environment Operating Temp. 0–50° CStorage Temp. -20–60° CHumidity 0–80% RH; Non-condensingPhysical PropertiesHousin

Appendix177Trusted CertificatesOverviewWhen you try to log in to the device from your browser, a Security Alert message appears to inform you that th

Chapter 1. Introduction7ComponentsFront ViewKH1508AiKH1516Ai1 & 243 5 6871 & 243 5 687

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual178Installing the CertificateTo install the certificate, do the following:1. In the Security Alert dialog box, click Vi

Appendix1795. Next, click Finish to complete the installation; then click OK to close the dialog box.Certificate TrustedThe certificate is now truste

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual180Self-Signed Private CertificatesIf you wish to create your own self-signed encryption key and certificate, a free ut

Appendix181Connection TablesThe following table indicates the relationship between the number of KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai units and the number of computer

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual182Supported DevicesThe following table represents a list of supported devices that can be used on a KH1508Ai / KH1516A

Appendix183Administrator Login FailureIf you are unable to perform an Administrator login (because the Username and Password information has become c

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual184Limited WarrantyALTUSEN warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) yea

185IndexAAccess, 100Access Ports, 114Adapter cable installation, 16, 17Adapter cablesfirmware upgrade recovery, 139upgrading, 137Adapter ID Function,

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual186MAC, 124Firmwareupgrading, 135Firmware UpgradeAdapters, 137Main firmware, 136Firmware upgrade recovery, 139Forgotten

Index 187Windows Client AP, 52LoginInvalid login, 49Login Failures, 122Login String, 123MMAC Filtering, 124MacrosSearch, 74Main Firmware Upgrade, 136M

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User ManualiiFCC, CE InformationFEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT: This equipment has been tested and found

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual8No. Component Description1Port Selection Pushbuttons Press a pushbutton to give the KVM focus to the computer attache

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual188Restore, 140RoHS, iiSSafety InstructionsGeneral, 163Rack Mounting, 165Scan Duration, 30screen, refresh, 78SearchMacr

Chapter 1. Introduction9Rear ViewKH1508AiKH1516Ai1234 576 81234 576 8

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual10No. Component Description1 Power Socket The AC power cord plugs in here.2 Power Switch This rocker switch powers the

11Chapter 2Hardware SetupOverviewFor convenience and flexibility that allows mixing the PS/2, USB, and serial device interfaces, as well as multiple p

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual12Stacking and Rack MountingThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai can be stacked on the desktop or rack mounted at the front or rear

Chapter 2. Hardware Setup13Rack MountingThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai can be mounted in a 19" (1U) racks. The mounting brackets can screw into either

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual14Single Station InstallationIn a single stage installation, there are no additional KVM switches daisy chained down fr

Chapter 2. Hardware Setup15Single Stage Installation Diagram754124by ATENPS/2 CPU MODULEMODEL NO. KA9120PS/2 CPU MODULEMODEL NO. KA9120LINK263

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual16KVM Adapter Cable Installation DiagramsKA7120KA7520KA7920KA9120KA9520by ATENLINKKA7170KA7570KA7970KA9170KA9570by ATEN

Chapter 2. Hardware Setup17KVM Adapter Cable Installation Diagrams cont.KA7166KA7168KA7169

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User ManualiiiUser InformationOnline RegistrationBe sure to register your product at our online support center:Telephone SupportFo

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual18Daisy ChainingTo control even more computers, up to 15 additional KVM switches can be daisy chained from the original

Chapter 2. Hardware Setup19Daisy Chain Installation Diagram

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21Chapter 3Basic OperationPort SelectionKH1508Ai / KH1516Ai installations provide three methods to obtain instant access to any computer in your insta

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual22Hot PluggingThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai supports hot plugging – components can be removed and added back into the install

Chapter 3. Basic Operation23The Adapter ID FunctionAdapter Cable information (the Adapter ID, port name, OS, keyboard language, and access mode), is

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual24Powering Off and RestartingIf it becomes necessary to power off the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai, or if the switch loses power

25Chapter 4OSD OperationOSD OverviewThe On Screen Display (OSD) is a menu driven method to handle computer control and switching operations. All proce

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual26When you invoke the OSD, a screen similar to the one below appears:Note: The diagram depicts the Administrator's

Chapter 4. OSD Operation27OSD Navigation To dismiss the menu, and deactivate the OSD, click the X at the upper right corner of the OSD Window or pre

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User ManualivPackage ContentsThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai package consists of:1 KH1508Ai or KH1516Ai Cat 5 High-Density KVM Over the NE

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual28OSD FunctionsOSD functions are used to configure and control the OSD. For example, you can rapidly switch to any port

Chapter 4. OSD Operation29F2: LISTMany of the switch’s OSD functions only operate on the computers currently selected for listing on the Main Screen.

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual30F3: SETAccessing this function allows the administrator and each user to set up an individual working environment. A

Chapter 4. OSD Operation31SCAN/SKIPMODESelects which computers will be accessed under Skip mode (see F5: SKP, page 35), and Auto Scan mode (see F7: S

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual32SET QUICK VIEW PORTSThis function lets the administrator select which ports to include as Quick View ports. To selec

Chapter 4. OSD Operation33F4: ADMF4 is an administrator only function. Accessing this function allows the administrator to configure and control the

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual34RESET STATION IDSIf you change the position of one of the stations in the daisy chain, the OSD settings will no longe

Chapter 4. OSD Operation35F5: SKPThis function enables you to easily skip backward or forward, switching the console focus from the currently active

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual36F6: BRCF6 is an administrator only function. When this function is in effect, commands sent from the console are broa

Chapter 4. OSD Operation37F7: SCANThis function automatically switches among the available computers at regular intervals so that you can monitor the

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User ManualvContentsFCC, CE Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iiRoHS

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual38F8: LOUTClicking the F8 field, or pressing [F8], logs you out of the OSD and blanks the console screen. This is diffe

Chapter 4. OSD Operation39Invoking Hotkey ModeAll Hotkey operations begin by invoking Hotkey mode.1 To invoke Hotkey mode you may use two possible ke

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual40Selecting the Active PortEach computer port is assigned a port ID (see Port ID Numbering, page 24). You can directly

Chapter 4. OSD Operation41Auto Scan Mode SwitchingAuto Scan automatically switches among all the active computer ports that are accessible to the cur

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual42(Continued from previous page.)When you want to keep the focus on a particular computer, Pausing is more convenient t

Chapter 4. OSD Operation43Skip Mode SwitchingThis feature allows you to switch between computers in order to monitor them manually. You can focus on

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual44Computer Keyboard / Mouse ResetIf either the keyboard or mouse stop functioning on the computer connected to the curr

Chapter 4. OSD Operation45Setting the Hotkey key combinationThe keys used to enter the Hotkey Mode (see HOTKEY COMMAND MODE, page 31) can be switched

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual46Setting the Port Operating SystemA port’s operating system configuration can be matched to that of the computer attac

Chapter 4. OSD Operation47Hotkey Summary Table[Num Lock] + [-]or[Ctrl] + [F12][A] [Enter] Invokes Auto Scan mode.When Auto Scan mode is in effect, [P

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User ManualviChapter 3.Basic OperationPort Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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49Chapter 5Logging InOverviewThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai can be accessed via its Graphical User Interface (GUI) locally from a Laptop application (AP) pro

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual50Laptop USB Console LoginThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai can be accessed via a laptop USB console application (AP) program at

Chapter 5. Logging In51Browser LoginThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai can be accessed via an Internet browser running on any platform. To access the switch, do

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual52Windows Client AP LoginThe Windows AP Client allows direct remote access to Windows systems users, without having to

Chapter 5. Logging In53The Windows Client AP Connection ScreenA description of the Connection Screen is given in the following table:Item Description

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual54Connecting – Windows Client APTo connect to a KVM Over the NET™ switch do the following::1. From the Server List box,

Chapter 5. Logging In55Java Client AP LoginThe Java AP Client provides direct remote access to non-Windows systems users (although you initially down

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual56The Java Client AP Connection ScreenA description of the Connection Screen is given in the following table:Item Descr

Chapter 5. Logging In57Connecting – Java Client APTo connect to a KVM Over the NET™ switch do the following:1. From the Server List box, double-click

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User ManualviiWindows Client AP Login . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52The Windows Clie

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59Chapter 6The User InterfaceOverviewOnce you have successfully logged in, the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai user interface Main Page appears. The look of the p

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual60Page ComponentsThe web page screen components are described in the table, below:No. Item Description1 Tab Bar The tab

Chapter 6. The User Interface61The Tab BarThe number and type of icons that appear on the Tab Bar at the top of the page are determined by the user’s

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual62Laptop USB Console Main PageAfter connecting a laptop to the KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai’s Laptop port, logging in, and openi

Chapter 6. The User Interface63The AP GUI Main PageWith WinClient AP, and Java Client AP access, once users log in (see Logging In, page 49), the GUI

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual64The Control PanelWinClient Control PanelSince the WinClient Control Panel contains the most complete functionality, t

Chapter 6. The User Interface65 Right clicking in the text row area brings up a menu-style version of the toolbar. In addition, it allows you to sel

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual66WinClient Control Panel FunctionsThe Control Panel functions are described in the table below.Icon FunctionThis is a

Chapter 6. The User Interface67Click to toggle Automatic or Manual mouse sync. When the selection is Automatic, a green √ appears on the icon. When

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User ManualviiiChapter 8.User ManagementOverview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual68MacrosThe Macros icon provides access to three functions found in the Macros dialog box: Hotkeys, User Macros, and Sy

Chapter 6. The User Interface69An explanation of the Hotkey actions is given in the table below:Action ExplanationExit Remote LocationBreaks the conn

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual70User MacrosUser Macros are created to perform specific actions on the remote server. To create the macro, do the foll

Chapter 6. The User Interface713. Click Record.The dialog box disappears, and a small panel appears at the top left of the screen:4. Press the keys f

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual725. If you haven’t brought up the Show dialog, click Done when you have finished recording your macro. You return to t

Chapter 6. The User Interface73After creating your macros, you can run them in any of three ways:1. By using the hotkey (if one was assigned).2. By o

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual74 SearchSearch, at the bottom of the dialog box, lets you filter the list of macros that appear in the large upper pa

Chapter 6. The User Interface753. Click Record.The dialog box disappears, and a small panel appears at the top left of the screen:4. Press the keys f

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual767. If you want to change any of the keystrokes, select the macro and click Edit. This brings up a dialog box similar

Chapter 6. The User Interface77Video SettingsClicking the Hammer icon on the Control Panel brings up the Video Settings dialog box. The options in th

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User ManualixChapter 12.DownloadOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual78RGB Drag the slider bars to adjust the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) values. When an RGB value is increased, the RGB compone

Chapter 6. The User Interface79Gamma AdjustmentIf it is necessary to correct the gamma level for the remote video display, use the Gamma function of

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual80The Message BoardThe KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai supports multiple user logins, which may cause access conflicts. To alleviat

Chapter 6. The User Interface81Message Display PanelMessages that users post to the board - as well as system messages - display in this panel. If yo

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual82ZoomThe Zoom icon controls the zoom factor for the remote view window. Settings are as follows:Setting Description100

Chapter 6. The User Interface83The On-Screen KeyboardThe KVM Over the NET™ switch supports an on-screen keyboard, available in multiple languages, wi

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual84Expanded KeyboardTo display/hide the expanded keyboard keys, click the arrow to the right of the language list arrow.

Chapter 6. The User Interface85Mouse Pointer TypeKVM Over the NET™ switches offer a number of mouse pointer options when working in the remote displa

KH1508Ai / KH1516Ai User Manual86Mouse DynaSync ModeSynchronization of the local and remote mouse pointers is accomplished either automatically or man

Chapter 6. The User Interface87Mac and Linux Considerations For Mac OS versions 10.4.11 and higher, there is a second DynaSync setting to choose fro