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Chapter 1: Product Overview
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Built-in scanning capability
A built-in scanning feature allows you to automatically monitor, or scan,
connected computers without intervention. When keyboard activity is detected,
scanning is suspended until all activity stops. Scanning then resumes with the
next channel in sequence.
Keyboard switching
In addition to using the on-screen menus, you can also switch computer
channels with a simple keyboard sequence.
16-port version
The AutoView 424 is also available in a 16-port version known as the AutoView
416. Aside from the number of ports, all information in this manual that applies
to the AutoView 424 is also applicable to the AutoView 416.
A typical AutoView 424 configuration is shown below.
Figure 1.1: AutoView 424 Configuration
CAT5 Connection
KVM-Connection to Servers
KVM-Connection to Switch
AutoView 424
Analog User
Extended
Access User
LongView