ATEN 2-Port USB HD Audio xVideo KVM Switch User guide

ATEN 2-Port USB HD Audio xVideo KVM Switch

Hardware Review

Hardware Installation

To prevent damage to your installation from power surges or static electricity, it is important that all connected devices are properly grounded.

Requirements

Console

• An HD monitor capable of the highest resolution that you will be using on any
• computer in the installation
• A USB Keyboard and a USB Mouse
• Speakers and microphone (optional)

Computers

The following equipment must be installed on each computer that is to be connected to the system:

• An HD port
• USB Type A ports
• Speaker and microphone ports (optional)

Hardware Review

1. Port LEDs
2. Console Keyboard Port
3. Console Monitor Port
4. Console Mouse Port
5. KVM Cables
6. Console Audio Ports
7. Remote Port Selector

Hardware Review

1. Port LEDs
2. Console Keyboard Port
3. Console Monitor Port
4. Console Mouse Port
5. KVM Cables
6. Console Audio Ports
7. Remote Port Selector

Hardware Installation

• Make sure that the power to any device that you connect to the installation has been turned off. You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function.
• Make sure that all devices you will be installing are properly

1. Plug your keyboard and mouse into their USB ports, located on the front of the CS692. The ports are color coded and labeled with an appropriate icon.

Note : The mouse connector is actually a USB 2.0 port, and can accept any USB compatible peripheral. You can even connect a hub to install multiple USB devices (This may require an extra power adapter).

1. Plug your monitor into the HD port, located on the front of the Power on the monitor.
2. Plug your speakers and microphone into the console audio ports, located on the front of the CS692 (Optional).

Note : If your console monitor has built-in speakers and supports audio through its HD interface, separate speakers are not needed.

3. Plug the USB, HD, and audio connectors of the KVM cables into their respective ports on the computers you are installing.
4. Power on the computers.

Note : By default the switch links to the first computer that is powered on.

Operation

The CS692 provides three convenient methods of selecting computers: Manual – click the push button on the Remote Port Selector; Mouse – click the mouse’s scroll wheel; and Hotkey – enter combinations from the keyboard.

Manual Port Selection

Press the port selection push button on the Remote Port Selector to toggle the KVM and Audio focus between the two computers. The Port LED lights to indicate that the computer attached to its corresponding port has the focus.

Note : Do not switch ports while a USB device is in operation. For independent USB switching, please see the USB KVMP switches on our website.

Mouse Port Selection

Simply double-click the scroll wheel on your USB mouse to switch between ports. The mouse port-switching function allows you to toggle back and forth between the ports. Note: 1. This feature is only supported by USB 3-key scroll wheel mice.

2. The default setting is
3. This feature is only supported when mouse emulation is enabled.

Hotkey Port Selection

All hotkey operations begin by tapping the Scroll Lock key twice.
Note : If using [Scroll Lock] conflicts with other programs, [Ctrl] can be used instead.

Hotkey Summary Table

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] +| ****

[Enter]| Toggles the KVM and Audio focus between the two ports.

Note: If the KVM and Audio focus are on different ports, only the KVM focus switches.

[k] [Enter]| Toggles the KVM focus only.
[s] [Enter]| Toggles the Audio focus only.
** [a] [Enter]| Starts Auto Scan. The KVM focus cycles from port to port at 5** second intervals.

[a] [Enter] [n]| Starts Auto Scan. The KVM focus cycles from port to port at n second intervals.

Note: Replace n with a number between 1 and 4 (1= 3 secs; 2 = 5 secs (default); 3 = 10 secs; 4 = 20secs). To exit Auto Scan, press [Esc] or [Spacebar]. Auto Scanning stops when you exit Auto Scan mode.

[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] +| **** [x] [Enter]| Toggles the hotkey invocation key between [Scroll Lock] and [Ctrl].
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[m] [Enter]| Enables/disables mouse emulation function.
[n] [Enter]| Enables/disables keyboard emulation.
[w] [Enter]| Enables/disables mouse port-switching function.
[F2] [Enter]| Activates Mac keyboard mapping.
[F10] [Enter]| Auto detects keyboard operating platform.
[F4] [Enter]| Lists current switch settings.
[F5] [Enter]| Performs a USB keyboard and mouse reset.

[F6] [nn] [Enter]| Sets the keyboard language layout.

Note: nn is a two digit number that represents one of the following keyboard language codes: US English 33; French 08; Japanese 15

[d] [Enter]| Invokes Video DynaSync, ATEN’s exclusive technology that eliminates boot-up display problems and optimizes resolution when switching between ports.
[r] [Enter]| Resets hotkeys to the default setting.

• When keyboard emulation is off, the [m], [w], [F2], [F4], [F5], [F6] and [F10]hotkeys are disabled.

Support and Documentation Notice

All information, documentation, fi rmware, software utilities, and specifi cations contained in this package are subject to change without prior notifi cation by the manufacturer. To reduce the environmental impact of our products, ATEN documentation and software can be found online at
http://www.aten.com/download/

Technical Support

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EMC Information

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
Warning: Operation of this equipment in a residential environment could cause radio interference. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) this device mat not cause harmful interference, and(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Important. Before proceeding, download the Installation and Operation Manual by visiting the website, www.aten.com and navigating to the product page. The manual includes important warnings, loading specifi cations and grounding instructions.

References

• ATEN - Simply Better Connections | ATEN U.S.A.
• Downloads | ATEN Corporate Headquarters

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