Page 4 Installation & Use – English Guide LINDY ELECTRONICS LTD
1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the LINDY CPU Switch. Your LINDY CPU Switch is a high performance
keyboard, monitor and mouse sharing device which supports a wide range of PC hardware and
software platforms.
1.1 Key Features
Key Features of LINDY CPU Switch
CPU
2
CPU
4
CPU
4
OSD
CPU
8
OSD
CPU
16
OSD
Control multiple PCs from a single keyboard, monitor and mouse. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Control multiple PCs from a local and remote keyboard, monitor and mouse. No No Yes Yes Yes
On-screen menu allows computers to be selected by name. No No Yes Yes Yes
SmartBoot feature automatically boots all machines during power up. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Duplicate control ports allow local and remote keyboard / monitor / mouse access. No No Yes Yes Yes
Mixed AT/PS2 keyboards and PS2/RS232 mice supported as standard. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Can be cascaded to provide a video switching network. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
OVQ circuit ensures Optimum Video Quality even over extended distances. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Password security prevents unauthorised use. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote control module for convenient operation. No Yes Yes Yes No
Channel switching by on-screen display No No Yes Yes Yes
Channel switching by front panel key, keyboard hotkey, or button mouse. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Automatically restores keyboard and mouse states when channel changed. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Can be controlled remotely via an RS232 serial port. No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Supports high bandwidth monitors at resolutions up to 1600 x 1200. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Includes screen saver, auto-scan and variable hotkey options. No No Yes Yes Yes
Confirmation of selected ports on local and cascaded LINDY CPU Switches. No No Yes Yes Yes
Supports keyboard modes 1,2 and 3 and mouse prompt and stream modes for
maximum compatibility.
No No Yes Yes Yes
1.2 Package contents
LINDY CPU 16
OSD Switch
LINDY CPU 8
OSD Switch
LINDY CPU 4
OSD Switch
LINDY CPU 4
Switch
LINDY CPU 2
Switch
LINDY CPU Switch. LINDY CPU Switch. LINDY CPU Switch. LINDY CPU Switch. LINDY CPU Switch.
Power supply suitable
for your country.
Power supply suitable
for your country.
Power supply suitable
for your country.
Power supply suitable
for your country.
Power supply suitable
for your country.
This installation guide. This installation guide. This installation guide. This installation guide. This installation guide.
6 x stick on self-
adhesive rubber feet.
6 x stick on self-
adhesive rubber feet.
6 x stick on self-
adhesive rubber feet.
2 x mounting brackets
for fixing the unit into a
19 inch rack.
2 x mounting brackets
for fixing the unit into a
19 inch rack.
2 x mounting brackets
for fixing the unit into a
19 inch rack.
6 x screws for fixing
mounting brackets to
the LINDY CPU Switch.
4 x screws for fixing
mounting brackets to
the LINDY CPU Switch.
4 x screws for fixing
mounting brackets to
the LINDY CPU Switch.
