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User Manual
CS-1762
CS-1764
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cs1762.book Page ii Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Subpart J of 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 i
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cs1762.book Page iii Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual User Notice All information, documentation, and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without prior notification by the manufacturer. The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties as to merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Any of the manufacturer
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cs1762.book Page iv Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual Safety Instructions Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device. Do not place the device on any unstable surface (cart, stand, table, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage will result. Do not use the device near water. Do not place the device near, or over, radiators or heat registers. The device cabinet is provided with
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cs1762.book Page v Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual To help protect your system from sudden, transient increases and decreases in electrical power, use a surge suppressor, line conditioner, or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Position system cables and power cables carefully; Be sure that nothing rests on any cables. When connecting or disconnecting power to hot pluggable power supplies, observe the following guidelines: Install the power supply befo
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cs1762.book Page vi Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual Package Contents The complete Master View CS-1762 / CS-1764 package consists of: 1 CS-1762 or CS-1764 KVMP Switch 2 Custom KVM Cables (CS-1762) 4 Custom KVM Cables (CS-1764) 1 Firmware Upgrade Cable 1 Power Adapter 1 User Manual* 1 Quick Start Guide Check to make sure that all of the components are present and in good order. If anything is missing, or was damaged in shipping, contact your dealer. Read this m
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cs1762.book Page 1 Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual Contents FCC Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii User Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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cs1762.book Page 2 Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual Mac Keyboard Emulation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Sun Keyboard Emulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 5. The Firmware Upgrade Utility Before you Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Starting the Upgrade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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cs1762.book Page vii Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual Conventions This manual uses the following conventions: Monospaced Indicates text that you should key in. Indicates keys you should press. For example, [Enter] means to press the Enter key. If keys need to be chorded, they [ ] appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them: [Ctrl+Alt]. 1. Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps. Bullet lists provide information, but do
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cs1762.book Page 1 Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM Chapter 1. Introduction Overview The Master View CS-1762 or CS-1764 DVI KVMP Switch charts a revolutionary new direction in KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch functionality by combining a 2 port (CS-1762) or 4 port (CS-1764) KVM switch with a 2 port USB hub at the same time as it provides an interface for a digital monitor (DVI). As a KVM switch, it allows users to access two or four computers from a single USB keyboard, USB mouse,
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cs1762.book Page 2 Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual There is no better way to save time and money than with a Master View CS- 1762 / CS-1764 installation. Since a single console manages all of the computers, the CS-1762 / CS-1764 setup: eliminates the expense of having to purchase separate console components for each computer; saves all the space those extra components would take up; saves on energy costs; and eliminates the inconvenience and wasted effort
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cs1762.book Page 3 Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM 1. Introduction Features Dual function KVMP-USB switch One console controls 2 (CS-1762) or 4 (CS-1764) computers Independent (asynchronous) switching of KVM and peripheral USB/ Audio ports Fully compliant with the USB 1.1 specification - supports transfer rates of 1.5/12 Mbps DVI digital and analog monitor support - fully compliant with the DVI specifications Computer selection via front panel switches and hotkeys LED displ
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cs1762.book Page 4 Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual Hardware Requirements Console A DVI compatible monitor capable of the highest possible resolution A USB style mouse A USB style keyboard Microphone and speakers (optional) Computers The following equipment must be available on each computer: A DVI port Note: The quality of the display is affected by the quality of the DVI display card. For best results, we recommend you purchase a high quality pro
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cs1762.book Page 5 Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM 1. Introduction CS-1762 Front View 1&2 3 1. Port Selection Switches Press a switch for longer than two seconds to bring the KVM, USB hub, and audio focus to the computer attached to its corresponding port. Press a switch for less than two seconds to bring only the KVM focus to the computer attached to its corresponding port. Press switches 1 and 2 simultaneously for 2 seconds to start Auto Scan Mode. See Auto Scanning, page 16.
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cs1762.book Page 6 Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual CS-1764 Front View 1&2 3 1. Port Selection Switches Press a switch for longer than two seconds to bring the KVM, USB hub, and audio focus to the computer attached to its corresponding port. Press a switch for less than two seconds to bring only the KVM focus to the computer attached to its corresponding port. Press switches 1 and 2 simultaneously for 2 seconds to start Auto Scan Mode, see page 16 for
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cs1762_Introduction.fm Page 7 Friday, February 17, 2006 11:20 AM 1. Introduction CS-1762 / CS-1764 Rear View 1 23 4 5 1 23 4 5 7
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cs1762.book Page 8 Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual 1. Firmware Upgrade Port The Firmware Upgrade Cable that transfers the firmware upgrade data from the administrator’s computer to the CS-1762 / CS-1764 plugs into this connector. See p. 21 for firmware upgrading details. 2. USB Hub Section USB peripherals (printers, scanners, etc.) can plug into any available port. 3. Console Port Section The cables from your monitor, microphone, and speakers plug in he
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cs1762.book Page 9 Friday, February 17, 2006 10:21 AM Chapter 2. Installation Before you Begin Make sure that power to all the devices on the installation are properly grounded. Cable Connection To set up your Master View CS-1762 / CS-1764 installation, refer to the installation diagrams on the following pages (the numbers in the diagrams correspond to the steps, below), and do the following: 1. Plug your USB keyboard and USB mouse into the USB Console Ports located on the unit’s front p
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