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CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual2There is no better way to save time and money than with a CS1762 / CS1764 installation. Since a single console manages all

1. Introduction3Hardware RequirementsConsole A DVI compatible monitor capable of the highest possible resolution  A USB style mouse  A USB style k

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual4ComponentsCS1762 / CS1764 Front ViewNo. Component Description1 Port Selection PushbuttonsPress a switch for longer than tw

1. Introduction5CS1762 / CS1764 Rear ViewNo. Component Description1 Firmware Upgrade PortThe Firmware Upgrade Cable that transfers the firmware upgra

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7Chapter 2Hardware SetupCable ConnectionsTo set up your CS1762 / CS1764 USB DVI KVMP Switch installation, refer to the installation diagram on the fol

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9Chapter 3Basic OperationManual SwitchingThere are two convenient methods to access the computers: Manual – which involves pressing the push button po

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual10Powering Off and Restarting If it becomes necessary to Power Off the CS1762 / CS1764 unit, before starting it back up you

11Chapter 4Hotkey OperationThe CS1762 / CS1764 provides an extensive, easy-to-use, hotkey function that makes it convenient to control and configure y

CS1762 / CS1764 User ManualiiFCC InformationThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual12Going Directly to a PortNote: The n stands for the computer’s Port ID number (1, 2, 3, or 4). See “Port ID Numbering” on

4. Hotkey Operation13Auto ScanningThe CS1762 / CS1764’s Auto Scan feature automatically cycles the KVM focus through the computer ports at regular in

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual14When HSM is active, the Caps Lock, and Scroll Lock LEDs flash in succession to indicate that HSM is in effect. They stop

4. Hotkey Operation15Alternate HSM Invocation Keys An alternate set of HSM invocation keys is provided in case the default set conflicts with program

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual16Keyboard Operating Platform The CS1762 / CS1764’s default port configuration is for a PC compatible keyboard operating pl

4. Hotkey Operation17List Hotkey SettingsTo see a listing of the current hotkey settings, do the following:1. Invoke HSM (see page 13 for details).2.

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual18Firmware Upgrade ModeTo set the CS1762 / CS1764 to Firmware Upgrade Mode, do the following:1. Invoke HSM (see page 13 for

4. Hotkey Operation19HSM Summary TableAfter invoking HSM (see page 13), key in one of the following keys to perform the corresponding function:Key Fu

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21Chapter 5Keyboard EmulationMac KeyboardThe PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Mac keyboard. The emulation mapping

CS1762 / CS1764 User ManualiiiUser InformationOnline RegistrationBe sure to register your product at our online support center:Telephone SupportFor te

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual22Sun KeyboardThe PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Sun keyboard when the Control key [

23Chapter 6The Firmware Upgrade UtilityThe Windows-based Firmware Upgrade Utility (FWUpgrade.exe) provides a smooth, automated process for upgrading t

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual244. Shut down the computers on your CS1762 / CS1764 installation.5. Invoke Firmware Upgrade Mode (see page 18).The front p

6. The Firmware Upgrade Utility253. Click Next. The Firmware Upgrade Utility main screen appears:The Utility inspects your installation. All the devic

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual265. After you have made your device selection(s), Click Next to perform the upgrade.If you enabled Check Firmware Version,

6. The Firmware Upgrade Utility27Upgrade SucceededAfter the upgrade has completed, a screen appears to inform you that the procedure was successful:Cl

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29AppendixSafety Instructions Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the dev

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual30 If an extension cord is used with this device make sure that the total of the ampere ratings of all products used on th

Appendix31Technical SupportTechnical support is available both by email and online (with a browser over the web):InternationalNorth AmericaWhen you co

CS1762 / CS1764 User ManualivPackage ContentsThe CS1762 / CS1764 package consists of: 1 CS1762 / CS1764 USB DVI KVMP Switch 2 Custom KVM Cable Sets

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual32Specifications Function CS1762 CS1764Computer Connections 2 4Port Selection Front Panel Pushbuttons; HotkeyConsole Connec

Appendix33TroubleshootingOperation problems can be due to a variety of causes. The first step in solving them is to make sure that all cables are secu

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manual34Hotkey Default SettingsThe hotkey factory default settings are as follows:Setting DefaultPort Switching [Scroll Lock] [Sc

Appendix35About SPHD ConnectorsThis product uses SPHD connectors for its KVM and/or Console ports. We have specifically modified the shape of these co

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CS1762 / CS1764 User ManualvContentsFCC Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iiRoHS.

CS1762 / CS1764 User Manualvi5. Keyboard EmulationMac Keyboard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CS1762 / CS1764 User ManualviiAbout this ManualThis User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your c/c system. It covers all aspects of in

CS1762 / CS1764 User ManualviiiConventionsThis manual uses the following conventions:Product InformationFor information about all ATEN products and ho

1Chapter 1IntroductionOverviewThe Master View CS1762 / CS1764 USB DVI KVMP Switch charts a revolutionary new direction in KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse)