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1Chapter 1.IntroductionOverviewThe Master View CS-1762 or CS-1764 DVI KVMP Switch charts a revolutionary new direction in KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse)

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual2There is no better way to save time and money than with a Master View CS-1762 / CS-1764 installation. Since a single con

1. Introduction3Features Dual function KVMP-USB switch  One console controls 2 (CS-1762) or 4 (CS-1764) computers  Independent (asynchronous) swit

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual4Hardware RequirementsConsole A DVI compatible monitor capable of the highest possible resolution  A USB style mouse 

1. Introduction5CS-1762 Front View1. Port Selection Switches  Press a switch for longer than two seconds to bring the KVM, USB hub, and audio focus

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual6CS-1764 Front View1. Port Selection Switches  Press a switch for longer than two seconds to bring the KVM, USB hub, and

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CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual81. Firmware Upgrade Port The Firmware Upgrade Cable that transfers the firmware upgrade data from the administrator’s co

9Chapter 2.InstallationBefore you BeginCable ConnectionTo set up your Master View CS-1762 / CS-1764 installation, refer to the installation diagrams o

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User ManualiiFCC InformationThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant

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11Chapter 3.Basic OperationManual SwitchingThere are two convenient methods to access the computers: Manual - which involves pressing the push button

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual12Powering Off and Restarting If it becomes necessary to Power Off the Master View unit, before starting it back up you m

13Chapter 4.Hotkey OperationThe CS-1762 / CS-1764 provides an extensive, easy-to-use, hotkey function that makes it convenient to control and configur

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual14Cycling Through the PortsHotkey Action[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [Enter]Brings the KVM, USB hub, and audio focus from

4. Hotkey Operation15Going Directly to a PortNote: The n stands for the computer’s Port ID number (1, 2, 3, or 4). See “Port ID Numbering” on page 12

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual16Auto ScanningThe CS-1762 / CS-1764’s Auto Scan feature automatically cycles the KVM focus through the computer ports at

4. Hotkey Operation17Hotkey Setting ModeHotkey Setting Mode is used to set up your CS-1762 / CS-1764 switch configuration. All operations begin with

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual18Alternate HSM Invocation Keys An alternate set of HSM invocation keys is provided in case the default set conflicts wit

4. Hotkey Operation19Keyboard Operating Platform The CS-1762 / CS-1764’s default port configuration is for a PC compatible keyboard operating platfor

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User ManualiiiUser NoticeAll information, documentation, and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without p

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual20List Hotkey SettingsTo see a listing of the current hotkey settings, do the following:1. Invoke HSM (see page 17 for de

4. Hotkey Operation21Firmware Upgrade ModeTo set the CS-1762 / CS-1764 to Firmware Upgrade Mode, do the following:1. Invoke HSM (see page 17 for deta

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual22HSM Summary TableAfter invoking HSM (see page 17), key in one of the following keys to perform the corresponding functi

4. Hotkey Operation23Mac Keyboard EmulationThe PC Compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Mac keyboard. The emulation mapp

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual24Sun Keyboard EmulationThe PC Compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Sun keyboard. The emula

25Chapter 5.The Firmware Upgrade UtilityThe Windows-based Firmware Upgrade Utility (FWUpgrade.exe) provides a smooth, automated process for upgrading

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual264. Shut down the computers on your CS-1762 / CS-1764 installation.5. Invoke Firmware Upgrade Mode (see page 21).The fro

5. The Firmware Upgrade Utility273. Click Next to continue. The Firmware Upgrade Utility main screen appears:The Utility inspects your installation.

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual284. As you select a device in the list, its description appears in the Device Description panel.5. After you have made y

5. The Firmware Upgrade Utility29If you didn’t enable Check Firmware Version, the Utility installs the upgrade files without checking whether they ar

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User ManualivSafety Instructions Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructi

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual30Upgrade FailedIf the Upgrade Succeeded screen doesn’t appear, it means that the upgrade failed to complete successfully

31AppendixSpecifications Function CS-1762 CS-1764Computer Connections 2 4CPU Port Selection Front Panel Switches; HotkeyLEDs On Line/Selected2 (Orange

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual32Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause ActionErratic behavior. Unit not receiving enough power.Use a DC 5V power adapte

Appendix33Hotkey Default SettingsThe hotkey factory default settings are as follows:Limited WarrantyIN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR’S LIABILITY E

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CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manualv To help protect your system from sudden, transient increases and decreases in electrical power, use a surge suppressor

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User ManualviPackage ContentsThe complete Master View CS-1762 / CS-1764 package consists of:1 CS-1762 or CS-1764 KVMP Switch2 Cust

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual1ContentsFCC Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iiUser Notice

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User Manual2Mac Keyboard Emulation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Sun Keyboard Emulation . . .

CS-1762 / CS-1764 User ManualviiConventionsThis manual uses the following conventions:Monospaced Indicates text that you should key in.[ ]Indicates ke