Chapter 2. Hardware Setup

Connecting Up

Refer to the example installation diagram as you perform the following steps:

1.Plug the USB, DVI and audio connectors of a KVM cable (either supplied with the unit, or purchased separately, see Cables, page 3) into the CL6700’s KVM ports.

Note: The CL6700 supports speakers only. It does not support a microphone. Connect the KVM cable’s speaker jack (green) to the CL6700’s audio port.

2.Plug the keyboard, monitor, mouse and audio connectors of the KVM cable into their respective ports on the Console Section of a KVM switch.

3.If you are installing an external console, plug your keyboard, monitor, mouse and speakers into their respective ports on the Console Section of the CL6700.

Note: The CL6700 supports both a VGA and a DVI external console monitor, but only one video signal (DVI-D or VGA) can be displayed at a time. The DVI monitor will display a DVI-D signal only. A DVI-A signal will display on the VGA monitor

4.Plug the CL6700’s power cord into the CL6700's power socket and into a power source.

5.Power up your KVM installation.

6.Turn on the power to LCD Console.

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