ATEN VM6404H, User Manual

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Chapter 2. Hardware Setup
11
Cable Connection
Installation of the VM6404H is simply a matter of connecting the appropriate
cables. Refer to the installation diagram on the following page (the numbers in
the diagram correspond to the steps below), and do the following:
1. Use a grounding wire to ground the unit by connecting one end of the wire
to the grounding terminal, and the other end of the wire to a suitable
grounded object.
Note:
Do not omit this step. Proper grounding helps to prevent damage to
the unit from surges or static electricity.
2. Connect up to 4 HDMI video sources to the
HDMI Input
ports
3. Connect up to 4 HDMI display devices to the
HDMI Output
ports
4. Connect the IR Receiver into the
IR
port.
5. (Optional) If using the Browser Operation features (see
Browser
Operation
, page 33), plug a Cat 5e cable from the LAN into the
VM6404H’s
Ethernet
port.
6. (Optional) If you are using the serial control function, use an appropriate
RS-232 serial cable to connect the computer or serial controller to the
VM6404H’s female
RS-232 Serial
port.
7. Plug the power cord supplied with the package into the VM6404H’s 3-
prong AC socket, and then into an AC power source.
8. Power on the VM6404H and all devices in the installation.