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USB KVM SwitchCS-1708CS-1716User Manualwww.aten.comcs1708-1716.book Page i Thursday, July 19, 2007 3:06 PM

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual2Since a single console manages all of the computers on your installation, a CS-1708 / CS-1716 KVM switch setup: (1) elim

1. Introduction3Features A single KVM console (USB Keyboard, Monitor, and USB Mouse) controls 8 (CS-1708) or 16 (CS-1716) computers - daisy chain up

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual4Hardware RequirementsConsole A VGA, SVGA, or Multisync monitor capable of the highest resolution that you will be using

1. Introduction5CS-1708 / CS-1716 Front View2 3142 314cs1708-1716.book Page 5 Thursday, July 19, 2007 3:06 PM

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual6No. Component Description1 Port LEDs The Port LEDs provide status information about their corresponding KVM ports. There

1. Introduction7CS-1708 / CS-1716 Rear View1243 6571243 657cs1708-1716.book Page 7 Thursday, July 19, 2007 3:06 PM

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual8No. Component Description1 Daisy Chain PortsWhen Daisy Chaining Units, the cables plug in here. The port on the left is

9Chapter 2InstallationRack MountingThe CS-1708 / CS-1716 can be mounted in a 1U system rack. For convenience and flexibility, the mounting brackets ca

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual10Single Stage InstallationRefer to the installation diagrams on the next page as you perform the following steps. The nu

2. Installation11Single Stage Installation Diagram USB Cable Connection12232cs1708-1716.book Page 11 Thursday, July 19, 2007 3:06 PM

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User ManualiiFCC InformationThis is an FCC Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in w

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual12Daisy ChainingTo control even more computers, up to 31 additional switches can be daisy chained down from the first uni

2. Installation13Daisy Chain Installation Diagram cs1708-1716.book Page 13 Thursday, July 19, 2007 3:06 PM

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15Chapter 3Basic OperationHot PluggingThe CS-1708 / CS-1716 supports hot plugging – components can be removed and added back into the installation by

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual16Port ID NumberingEach KVM port on a Master View installation is assigned a unique Port ID. The Port ID is made up of tw

17Chapter 4OSD OperationOSD OverviewThe On Screen Display (OSD) is used to handle all computer control and switching procedures. All procedures start

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual18Please note the following: The diagram depicts the Administrator's Main Screen. The User Main Screen does not sho

4. OSD Operation19OSD Main Screen HeadingsOSD FunctionsOSD functions are used to configure and control the OSD. For example, you can: rapidly switch

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual20F1 GOTOGOTO allows you to switch directly to a port either by keying in the port's Name, or its Port ID. To use t

4. OSD Operation21F3 SETThis function allows the Administrator and each User to set up their own working environment. A separate profile for each is

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User ManualiiiUser InformationOnline RegistrationBe sure to register your product at our online support center: International – htt

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual22(Continued from previous page.)Setting FunctionPORT ID DISPLAYMODESelects how the Port ID is displayed: the Port Number

4. OSD Operation23F4 ADMF4 is an Administrator only function. It allows the Administrator to configure and control the overall operation of the OSD.

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual24(Continued from previous page.)(Continues on next page.)Setting FunctionEDIT PORTNAMESTo help remember which computer i

4. OSD Operation25(Continued from previous page.)(Continues on next page.)Setting FunctionSET QUICK VIEW PORTS This function lets the Administrator s

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual26(Continued from previous page.)Setting FunctionRESETSTATION IDS If you change the position of one of the Stations in th

4. OSD Operation27F5 SKPSkip (SKP) Mode enables you to easily skip backward or forward - switching the console focus from the currently active comput

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual28F6 BRCF6 is an Administrator only function. When this function is in effect, commands sent from the console are broadca

4. OSD Operation29F7 SCANThe SCAN function allows you to automatically switch among the available computers at regular intervals so that you can moni

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual30F8 LOUTLOUT (Log out) logs you out of OSD control of the computers, and blanks the Console screen. After using this fun

31Chapter 5Hotkey OperationThe CS-1708 / CS-1716 's hotkey function makes it convenient to control your KVM installation from the keyboard.Note:

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User ManualivPackage Contents 1 CS-1708 or CS-1716 KVM Switch 2 Custom KVM Cable Sets 1 Firmware Upgrade Cable 1 Power Adapter

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual32Hotkey Port AccessHotkey Port Access allows you to select which computer has the KVM focus. The CS-1708 / CS-1716 provi

5. Hotkey Operation33While you are in Auto Scan Mode, you can pause the scanning in order to keep the focus on a particular computer by pressing P, o

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual34Platform SetupThe CS-1708 / CS-1716's default port settings are for a PC Compatible operating platform. You can mo

35Chapter 6Keyboard EmulationMac KeyboardThe PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Mac keyboard. The emulation mapping

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual36Sun KeyboardThe PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Sun keyboard when the Control key

37Chapter 7The Firmware Upgrade UtilityThe Windows-based Firmware Upgrade Utility (FWUpgrade.exe) provides a smooth, automated process for upgrading t

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual38(Continued from previous page.)4. Shut down all of the computers - but not the Stations - on your KVM installation.5. F

7. The Firmware Upgrade Utility393. Click Next to continue. The Firmware Upgrade Utility main screen appears. The devices capable of being upgraded a

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual405. After you have made your device selection(s), Click Next to perform the upgrade.If you enabled Check Firmware Versio

7. The Firmware Upgrade Utility41Upgrade SucceededAfter the upgrade has completed, a screen appears to inform you that the procedure was successful:C

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User ManualvContentsFCC Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iiRoHS

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual42Firmware Upgrade RecoveryThere are basically three conditions that call for firmware upgrade recovery: When you invoke

43AppendixSafety InstructionsGeneral Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual44 To help protect your system from sudden, transient increases and decreases in electrical power, use a surge suppresso

45Rack Mounting Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack, extended to the floor, and that the full weight o

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual46Technical SupportInternationalNorth AmericaWhen you contact us, please have the following information ready beforehand:

47CS-1708 / CS-1716 Connection TablesThe following tables indicate the relationship between the number of Master View units and the number of computer

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual48Administrator Login FailureIf you are unable to perform an Administrator login (because the Username and Password infor

49SpecificationsFunction CS-1708 CS-1716Computer ConnectionsDirect 8 16Max 256 (via Daisy Chain) 512 (via Daisy Chain)Port Selection OSD; Hotkeys Conn

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual50OSD Factory Default SettingsThe factory default settings are as follows:Setting DefaultOSD Hotkey [Scroll Lock] [Scroll

51TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause ActionAfter installation, my Sun/Mac computer does not boot.Operating System not properly set for its port.Whe

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User ManualviF2 LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20F3 SET . . .

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual52Limited WarrantyIN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR'S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT,

53IndexAActivate Beeper, 24ADM, 23Administrator functions, 23Administrator Login Failure, 48Auto Scanning, 29Scan Duration, 22BBeeperActivate, 24BRC,

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User Manual54OOnlineRegistration, iiiOSDFactory Default Settings, 50Functions, 19Hotkey, 21Logout, 30Main Screen Headings, 19Overvie

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User ManualviiAbout this ManualThis User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your c/c system. It covers all aspects of

CS-1708 / CS-1716 User ManualviiiConventionsThis manual uses the following conventions:Product InformationFor information about all ATEN products and

1Chapter 1IntroductionOverviewThe Master View CS-1708 and CS-1716 KVM Switches are control units that allow access to multiple computers from a single