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Features

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Dual Function KVM / USB Switch - Two Switches In One 

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Controls 2 Computers From a Single Console Over a USB 

Connection Using Standard USB Cables 

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Simultaneous Reverse Operation - 2 Computers Can Share 2 

USB Peripheral Devices 

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Eliminates Driver Conflict Between the Console's Mouse and 

the Computers' Configuration 

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Notebooks Can Use the Console's Mouse and Keyboard At 

the Same Time 

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Easy to Install - No Software Required - Standard Cables to 

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Connect to the Computers Is All It Takes 

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Easy to Operate - Computer Selection Via Push Button 

Switch 

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Auto Scan Function to Monitor Computer Operation 

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LED Display For Easy Status Monitoring 

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Saves Time, Space, Power, and Equipment Costs 

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Supports DDC, DDC2, DDC2B 

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Hot Pluggable 

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Summary of Contents for CS-102U

Page 1: ...CS 102U USER MANUAL USB KVM Switch cs102u fm Page 1 Friday June 6 2008 3 42 PM ...

Page 2: ... However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separatio...

Page 3: ...operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit and or any of the devices connected to it Features may have been added to the CS 102U since this manual was printed Please visit our website to download the most up to date version of the manual Copyright 2006 ATEN International Co Ltd Manual Part No PAPE XXXX XXXX Manual Date 2008 06 06 ATEN and the ATEN logo are trademarks of ATEN ...

Page 4: ... they come in contact with them and automatically install the necessary drivers There is no other software installation necessary You select the active computer by simply pressing an electronic push button switch on the unit s top panel Before the development of the Master View the only way to control multiple computer configurations from a single console was through a complex and costly network s...

Page 5: ...e s Mouse and the Computers Configuration Notebooks Can Use the Console s Mouse and Keyboard At the Same Time Easy to Install No Software Required Standard Cables to Connect to the Computers Is All It Takes Easy to Operate Computer Selection Via Push Button Switch Auto Scan Function to Monitor Computer Operation LED Display For Easy Status Monitoring Saves Time Space Power and Equipment Costs Supp...

Page 6: ...A USB mouse Computers The following equipment must be installed on each computer that is to be connected to the system Windows 98 Mac OS 8 6 or higher A USB Host Controller installed on the system A VGA SVGA or Multisync card Note Mac G3 and G4 systems have HDB 15 VGA connectors just like PCs do For other Mac systems a DB 15 to HDB 15 VGA adapter purchased separately is required cs102u fm Page 6 F...

Page 7: ...d releasing the switch while Auto Scan Mode is active turns Auto Scan Mode Off 2 Port LEDs A LED lights to indicate that its corresponding port is the one that has the KVM focus If the LED flashes it indicates that the port is being accessed under Auto Scan Mode 3 USB Ports The Console USB Keyboard and USB Mouse plug in here Note Other peripherals can plug in here as well With USB any peripheral c...

Page 8: ... USB Peripheral Ports USB peripherals that you want to use on the installation plug in here Devices can plug into any available port 4 CPU USB Ports These ports link to the USB ports on the computers you are installing 5 Power Jack If you choose to connect an optional external DC 5V Power Adapter its power cable plugs in here cs102u fm Page 8 Friday June 6 2008 3 42 PM ...

Page 9: ... plug the cable s video connector into the CPU 2 Video Port 5 Plug the USB A end of the KVM cable into the second computer s USB Port plug the cable s video connector into the computer s Video Port 6 If you choose to use an optional external 5V power adapter plug the adapter into an AC source then plug the adapter cable into the unit s Power Jack 7 Power on all devices 1 Make sure that the power t...

Page 10: ...t 1 is inactive the monitor will be blank so it may appear as if the unit is not functioning This is not the case Simply press the Port Selection Switch located on the unit s top panel to switch to the active computer port 3 When you start Computer 2 and the KVM focus is on CPU 1 Computer 2 s bootup routine will not autodetect the monitor s capability Under such circumstances the PC reverts to VGA...

Page 11: ...USB devices CCD Cameras Scanners Printers e g are required to be shut down before you disconnect the device or else the system may crash When you switch computers with the Port Selection Switch it is the equivalent of disconnecting the device Therefore if you have peripheral devices other than a second keyboard and mouse connected to these ports you must be sure to shut down the USB drivers for th...

Page 12: ...no longer in effect Note 1 While Auto Scan Mode is in effect ordinary keyboard and mouse functions are suspended You must exit Auto Scan Mode in order to regain normal use of the console 2 The drivers for most USB devices CCD Cameras Scanners Printers e g are required to be shut down before you disconnect the device or else the system may crash When the computers switch under Auto Scan Mode it is ...

Page 13: ...e reset Unplug the mouse from the Console Mouse Port then plug it back in CS 102U needs to be reset Turn off the computers and the CS 102U Wait five seconds turn the CS 102U on turn the computers on CS 102U is in Auto Scan mode Press the push button selection switch to exit Auto Scan Mode Mouse is incompatible with the Mac OS Some mice are incompatible with the Mac Make sure that the mouse is comp...

Page 14: ...Video 1 x HDB 15 Female Console 2 x HDB 15 Male Link to Computers Power 1 x DC 5V Jack Power Consumption DC 5V 11 mA max Scan Interval 5 sec USB Specification 1 1 Compliant Environment Operating Temp 5 40o C Storage Temp 20 60o C Humidity 0 80 RH Non condensing Physical Properties Housing Plastic Weight 150 g Dimensions L x W x H 120 x 67 x 44 mm cs102u fm Page 14 Friday June 6 2008 3 42 PM ...

Page 15: ...r representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and specially disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The direct vendor also reserves the right to revise or update the device or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity of such revisions or update For further inquires...

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