StarTech.com SV231DPU34K 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch User Manual

1. Einleitung

The StarTech.com SV231DPU34K is a 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch designed to allow control of two DisplayPort-enabled computers from a single monitor, keyboard, and mouse. This device supports high-resolution video up to 4K at 60Hz and includes an integrated USB 3.0 hub for sharing additional USB peripherals between connected systems. It also features 3.5mm analog audio switching and offers flexible control via front-panel push buttons or hotkey commands.

2. Packungsinhalt

1x KVM Switch (SV231DPU34K)
1x Universal Power Adapter (NA/JP, EU, UK, ANZ)
4x Rubber Foot Pads

3. Produktüberschreitungview

3.1 Frontplatte

The front panel provides convenient access to a USB HID port, a USB 3.0 port, and selection buttons for switching between connected computers.

Front view of the StarTech.com SV231DPU34K KVM Switch, showing HID USB port, USB 3.0 port, and two selection buttons labeled 1 and 2, along with a 'SELECT' button.

Bild 1: Front Panel of the SV231DPU34K KVM Switch. Features include a USB HID port, a USB 3.0 port, and two computer selection buttons (1 and 2) with a 'SELECT' button.

3.2 Rückseite

The rear panel houses the power input, console DisplayPort and USB HID ports, and dedicated DisplayPort, USB, and audio ports for each connected PC.

Hinteren view of the StarTech.com SV231DPU34K KVM Switch, showing DC power input, console DisplayPort, console USB HID ports, and PC1/PC2 DisplayPort, USB, and audio ports.

Bild 2: Rear Panel of the SV231DPU34K KVM Switch. Connections include DC 9-12V power, Console DisplayPort, Console USB HID ports, and individual DisplayPort, USB 3.0 Type-B, and 3.5mm audio jacks for PC1 and PC2.

3.3 Labeled Diagram

This diagram provides a comprehensive view of all ports and their functions on both the front and rear panels.

Detailed labeled diagram of the StarTech.com SV231DPU34K KVM Switch, showing all front and rear ports with their respective labels, including 3.5mm Mini-Jack, USB Type-A (HID), USB 3.0 Type-B, and DisplayPort connections.

Bild 3: Labeled diagram illustrating all ports on the SV231DPU34K KVM Switch, including console connections for monitor, keyboard, and mouse, and PC connections for two computers.

4. Einrichtungsanweisungen

Follow these steps to set up your StarTech.com SV231DPU34K KVM Switch:

Geräte ausschalten: Ensure all computers, monitors, and peripherals are powered off before beginning the installation.
Konsolengeräte anschließen:
- Schließen Sie Ihren DisplayPort-Monitor an den CONSOLE DisplayPort on the rear of the KVM switch.
- Schließen Sie Ihre USB-Tastatur und -Maus an das Gerät an. CONSOLE HID USB Type-A ports on the rear of the KVM switch.
- If using external speakers or a microphone, connect them to the CONSOLE 3.5mm audio jacks auf der Rückseite.
Connect Computers (PC1 and PC2): Für jeden Computer:
- Connect a DisplayPort cable from your computer's DisplayPort output to the corresponding PC1 DisplayPort or PC2 DisplayPort Eingang am KVM-Switch.
- Connect a USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B cable from your computer's USB 3.0 port to the corresponding PC1 USB 3.0 Type-B or PC2 USB 3.0 Type-B Eingang am KVM-Switch.
- If using audio, connect 3.5mm audio cables from your computer's audio output/input to the corresponding PC1/PC2 3.5mm audio jacks.
USB-Peripheriegeräte anschließen: Connect any additional USB 3.0 peripherals (e.g., USB hub, printer, flash drive) to the USB 3.0 Typ-A-Anschlüsse on the front or rear of the KVM switch.
Strom anschließen: Connect the included universal power adapter to the DC 9–12 V Stromeingang on the rear of the KVM switch, then plug it into a power outlet.
Einschalten: Schalten Sie zuerst den KVM-Switch ein, dann Ihren Monitor und schließlich Ihre angeschlossenen Computer.

Diagram showing the connection flow for the StarTech.com SV231DPU34K KVM Switch, illustrating two computers connecting to the KVM via DisplayPort and USB, and the KVM connecting to a single monitor, keyboard, and mouse.

Bild 4: Connection diagram for the SV231DPU34K KVM Switch, showing how two computers share one display and peripherals.

5. Bedienungsanleitung

The SV231DPU34K KVM Switch offers two methods for switching between connected computers:

5.1 Front Panel Push Buttons

Drücken Sie die entsprechende Taste WÄHLEN button on the front panel of the KVM switch to switch to the desired computer (PC1 or PC2). The LED indicator for the selected computer will illuminate.

Front view of the StarTech.com SV231DPU34K KVM Switch highlighting the selection buttons.

Bild 5: Front panel with computer selection buttons.

5.2 Hotkey-Umschaltung

The KVM switch supports hotkey commands for switching between computers. Refer to the quick start guide or the official StarTech.com product page for specific hotkey sequences.

6. Wartung

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your KVM switch, follow these maintenance guidelines:

Reinigung: Keep the device clean and free from dust. Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth for cleaning. Avoid using liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Belüftung: Ensure adequate airflow around the KVM switch to prevent overheating. Do not block any ventilation openings.
Kabelmanagement: Ordnen Sie die Kabel so an, dass eine Belastung der Anschlüsse und versehentliches Trennen vermieden werden.
Umgebungsbedingungen: Operate the device within its specified temperature and humidity ranges. Avoid extreme temperatures or moisture.

7. Fehlerbehebung

Sollten Sie Probleme mit Ihrem KVM-Switch haben, beachten Sie bitte die folgenden häufig auftretenden Probleme und Lösungen:

Problem	Mögliche Lösung
No display or flickering display after switching.	Stellen Sie sicher, dass alle DisplayPort-Kabel fest angeschlossen sind. Vergewissern Sie sich, dass der Monitor eingeschaltet und auf den richtigen Eingang eingestellt ist. Versuchen Sie, zuerst den KVM-Switch und dann die Computer neu zu starten. Check if the DisplayPort cables meet the required specifications for 4K 60Hz.
Tastatur oder Maus reagieren nicht.	Ensure USB HID cables are securely connected to the KVM's console HID ports. Um die Funktionalität zu überprüfen, schließen Sie Tastatur und Maus bitte direkt an den Computer an. For gaming mice or specialized keyboards, try connecting them to the USB 3.0 ports on the KVM. Power cycle the KVM switch.
USB 3.0 devices not detected or working intermittently.	Ensure the USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B cables from the computers to the KVM are properly connected. Power cycle the KVM switch. Test the USB device by connecting it directly to a computer.
Audio issues (static, no sound).	Verify all 3.5mm audio cables are correctly connected. Check audio settings on both computers to ensure the KVM's audio output is selected. Consider using a ground loop isolator if static persists.
G-Sync or FreeSync not working.	Some KVM switches may not fully support adaptive sync technologies. Test by connecting the display directly to the computer. Ensure DisplayPort cables are certified for high bandwidth.

8. Spezifikationen

Besonderheit	Detail
Modell	SV231DPU34K
Marke	StarTech.com
Video Interface	DisplayPort 1.2
Max Auflösung	3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz (4K UHD)
MST Passthrough	Unterstützt
USB-Hub	2-Port USB 3.0-Hub
USB-HID-Anschlüsse	4x USB Type-A (for keyboard/mouse)
Audio	3.5mm Analog Audio Switching
Umschaltmethoden	Push Button, Hotkey
Material	Stahl
Abmessungen (L x B x H)	3.9 x 6.3 x 1.6 Zoll (9.9 x 16.0 x 4.1 cm)
Artikelgewicht	1.3 Pfund (0.59 kg)
Leistungsaufnahme	DC 9-12V, 18 Watts
Farbe	Schwarz
Betriebstemperatur	0 °C bis 40 °C (32 °F bis 104 °F)
Lagertemperatur	-20 °C bis 60 °C (-4 °F bis 140 °F)
Luftfeuchtigkeit	0–80 % relative Luftfeuchtigkeit (nicht kondensierend)

9. Garantie und Support

9.1 Garantieinformationen

Dieses Produkt von StarTech.com wird unterstützt durch 2 Jahr Garantie. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official StarTech.com webWebsite.

9.2 Technischer Support

For technical assistance, product documentation, or driver downloads, please visit the official StarTech.com support webWebsite:

startech.com/support