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vs2491.fm Page 6 Thursday, March 30, 2006 11:35 AM Specifications Function VS-291 VS-491 Connectors Output 1 x HDB-15 Female Input 2 x HDB-15 Male 4 x HDB-15 Male Power 1 x Power Jack LEDs (Selected Ports 2 4 Port Selection 1 x Push Button Switch Video Resolution 1920 x 1440@60Hz; DDC; DDC2; DDC2B Cable Distance 10m (30' Signal Type VGA; SVGA; XGA; Multisync Power Consumption DC 9V; 0.9W (max.) DC 9V; 1.35W (max.) Environment Operating Temp 0°~ 50°C Storage Temp -20°~ 60°C Humidity 0 ~ 80%
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vs2491.fm Page 7 Thursday, March 30, 2006 11:35 AM Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR'S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM THE DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, DISK OR ITS DOCUMENTATION. The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation, and specially disclaims its quality, performance, mer
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User Manual
VS-291/VS-491
Read this guide thoroughly and follow the installation and
operation procedures carefully in order to prevent any damage to
the units and/or any devices that connect to them.
This package contains:
w 1 Video Switch (VS-291; or VS-491)
w 1 DC 9V Power Adapter
w 1 User Manual
If anything is damaged or missing, contact your dealer.
Copyright © 2002 - 2006 ATEN® International Co., Ltd.
Manual Part No. PAPE-1181-100
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vs2491.fm Page 0 Thursday, March 30, 2006 11:35 AM Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio co
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vs2491.fm Page 1 Thursday, March 30, 2006 11:35 AM Overview The VS-291/VS-491 Video Switches are control units that allow you to conveniently display the video output of two (VS-291) or four (VS-491) separate computer systems on a single monitor, thereby eliminating the unnecessary expense of purchasing a separate monitor for each computer. The units use electronic switching technology, rather than mechanical switching, for greater reliability and durability. The VS-291/VS-491 also save
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vs2491.fm Page 2 Thursday, March 30, 2006 11:35 AM Hardware Requirements One VGA, SVGA, XGA, or Multisync compatible analog monitor, with a standard PC high density cable having a 15 pin D type male connector One VGA, SVGA, XGA, or Multisync analog video card having a standard PC 15 pin D type female connector per computer. One video cable (having a 15 pin D type male connector at one end, and a 15 pin D type female connector at the other), per computer Note: 1. Cables require a sepa
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vs2491.fm Page 3 Thursday, March 30, 2006 11:35 AM VS-491 Front View 1 2 No. Description Function 1 Port Selection Press this button to cycle the video focus among the Switch computers. 2 Selected Port The numbers correspond to the video ports on the LEDs back panel. A LED lights to indicate that its corresponding port is the one that has the video focus. Note: The VS-291 Front View is similar to the VS-491, except it only has two Selected Port LEDs. - 3 -
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vs2491.fm Page 4 Thursday, March 30, 2006 11:35 AM VS-491 Rear View 12 3 No. Description Function 1 Monitor Port The monitor cable plugs in here. 2 Video Ports The video cables that connect to the computer video ports plug in here. 3 Power Jack The Power Adapter cable plugs in here. Note: The VS-291 Rear View is similar to the VS-491, except it only has two Video Ports. - 4 -
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vs2491.fm Page 5 Thursday, March 30, 2006 11:35 AM Installation Installation is simply a matter of plugging in cables. Refer to the diagrams above as you follow the step by step directions below: 1. Plug the monitor cable into the unit's Monitor port. 2. Plug the female end of a male to female video extender cable into any available video port on the unit's rear panel; plug the male end of the cable into the computer's video output port. Note: The video extender cable does not come with th
