CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual

DC Power Models

1.Ground the unit.

2.If you choose to connect an external console to the CL5708 / CL5716, use the console cable provided to plug a keyboard, monitor, and mouse into the Console Port. See Cabling Diagrams, page 18.

Note: 1. Using an external console is optional.

2.The maximum distance between the switch and the external monitor is 20 m.

3.For each of the computers you are installing, use a KVM cable set (as described in the Cables section on page 5), to connect any available KVM port to the computer's keyboard, video and mouse ports. See KVM Cable Installation Diagrams, page 18.

Note: The maximum distance between the switch and a computer is 10 m.

4.Plug the power cord into the CL5708 / CL5716 power socket and into a DC power source.

5.Power on the CL5708 / CL5716 (see Powering Off and Restarting,

page 24 for details). After the CL5708 / CL5716 is powered on, power on the computers.

DC Power Socket

The DC Power Socket (located on the unit’s rear panel) has its negative and positive pins arranged as shown in the diagram below:

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