ATEN Technology CS-82A user manual Installation

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Installation

1.Before you begin, make sure that power to all the

devices you will be connecting up have been turned off. You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function. Otherwise, the switch will receive power from the computer.

2.To prevent damage to your installation due to ground potential difference, make sure that all devices on the installation are properly grounded. Consult your dealer for technical details, if necessary.

Refer to the diagram on the next page as you perform the following steps:

1.Plug the monitor, keyboard, and mouse into the Console port connectors of the Master View CS-82A unit.

2.Use KVM cables (see the Hardware Requirements section), to connect the keyboard, monitor, and mouse ports from any available CPU Port, to the keyboard, monitor, and mouse ports of the computers you are connecting up).

3.If you choose to use external power (optional) plug the power adapter into an external AC source; plug the power adapter cable into the unit s power jack.

4.Turn on the power to the connected computers.

Note: The CS-82A’s Power On default is to link to the first computer you turn on.

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Contents CS-82A 2003-11-25 Overview Features Hardware Requirements ConsoleComputers CablesPort Selection Switches Front ViewPort LEDs Console Keyboard and Mouse PortsRear View Console Video ConnectorCPU Port Connectors Installation 2003-11-25 Hotkey Port Selection OperationManual Port Selection Selecting the Active Port Default Method Selecting the Active Port Alternate MethodAuto Scan Mode Invoking Auto ScanHotkey Summary Table Combination ActionSelected LED Display SpecificationsAppendix Troubleshooting Symptom Cause ActionLimited Warranty Troubleshooting Notes