QUICK SETUP GUIDE KVT100A-FT USB LAPTOP CONSOLE 2

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PACKAGE CONTENTS: The USB Laptop Console 2 is an adapter which enables you to control any computer with USB ports and a VGA video output, using just your • Second-Gen USB Laptop Console laptop. (Computer systems with DVI, HDMI or DisplayPort video will • (1x) 6 ft.(1.8m) high speed USB-A to require a DVI to VGA, HDMI to VGA or DisplayPort to VGA adapter.) USB-miniB cable The USB Laptop Console 2 streams real-time video over high-speed • (1x) flash drive with software and USB, from the host computer (server) to the application software you Users Manual (PDF) will install on your laptop. At the same time, the software emulates • Quick setup guide (printed) the server’s USB keyboard and mouse. A window on your laptop acts as a console and gives you easy and complete control over the server. It works even if the server is in the BIOS, or is otherwise damaged. No software is ever installed on the server. The USB Laptop Console 2 can be hot-plugged into a working system at any time.

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Software Installation:

Before installing the software in a Windows or Apple computer, please ensure the USB Laptop Console 2 is DISCONNECTED. Cancel any “Add new hardware” dialog screens as these can interfere with the installation process.

Windows: Mac OS X:

1. Insert the USB flash drive (included), and run the 1. Plug the USB flash drive (included) into your laptop. setup.exe installation program. 2. Double-click on the MacOSX-install.dmg file on the 2. Proceed through the installation prompts. USB flash drive. 3. Connect the USB Laptop Console 2, to a free USB 3. A finder window will open showing the application port on the client laptop using the supplied USB and a link to the Applications folder. Drag the Console mini-B to A cable. (The other connections to a application onto the Applications folder icon. server are not needed at this point.) 4. The application is now installed and ready for use. 4. A message may pop up which says “Found New Hardware.” Find it in the Applications folder and double click to start. 5. If necessary, Windows should find the device driver files and install them automatically. This is a one- 5. If you would like to add this application to the Dock, time step. you can drag and drop it from the Applications folder onto the Dock. 6. The USB Laptop Console 2 can be connected or disconnected at any time once the software is installed. 6. The USB Laptop Console 2 is now ready to be used.

Supports Supports Video Capture File Transfer

USB Port (Emulating USB 2.0 Keyboard and Mouse) OR OR

USB Laptop Laptop (client) Server Rack Kiosk/ATM PC VGA Video Console 2

(target) Hardware Set-up

Once drivers and software for the USB Laptop Console 2 have been installed on your laptop, the Console can be plugged into your laptop and the server. The Console has captive (non-removable) cables for video input and USB port (emulating keyboard and mouse). Connect both cables to the host server or computer that you want to control. For DVI-I (analog) computer systems, please use a DVI to VGA adapter (not included). The console has a connector for a detachable standard mini-B to A USB cable that connects to your laptop. Use the provided cable or a high- quality USB 2.0 certified cable.

Disclaimer: Black Box Corporation shall not be liable for damages of any kind, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential or cost of cover damages, resulting from any errors in the product information or specifications set forth in this document and Black Box Corporation may revise this document at any time without notice.

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