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Multi-View KVMP™ Switch User Manual
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About this Manual
This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your system. It
covers all aspects of installation, configuration, and operation for the following
models of the Multi-View KVMP™ Switch:
An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below.
Chapter 1, Introduction,
introduces you to the Multi-View KVMP™
Switch. Its purpose, features and benefits are presented, and its front and back
panel components are described.
Chapter 2, Hardware Setup,
describes how to set up your installation.
Diagrams showing the necessary steps are provided.
Chapter 3, Basic Operation,
explains the fundamental concepts involved
in operating the Multi-View KVMP™ Switch.
Chapter 4, Hotkey Operation,
details all of the concepts and procedures
involved in the hotkey operation of your Multi-View KVMP™ Switch.
Chapter 5, OSD Operation,
provides a complete description of the
Multi-View KVMP™ Switch’s On-Screen Display (OSD), and how to work
with it.
Chapter 6, RS-232 Operation,
provides details on the functions and
RS-232 commands that you can use to control the Multi-View KVMP™
Switch using a serial controller.
Chapter 7, System Maintenance,
provides step-by-step information on
firmware upgrades, restoring the device default, and how to safely restart your
Multi-View KVMP™ Switch.
Appendix,
provides specifications and other technical information regarding
the Multi-View KVMP™ Switch.
Note:

Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation
procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit or any connected
devices.
Model Product Name
CM1164A
4-Port USB DVI Multi-View KVMP
TM
Switch
CM1284
4-Port USB HDMI Multi-View KVMP
TM
Switch