
CPN 5800
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General Installation
Installation of the CPN 5800 can be divided into the following
four areas:
• Connect Video Sources and Outputs
• Connect Controllers
• Connect LAN
• Power Up
Connect Sources & Outputs
VGA Connectors
Using a VGA video cable, connect a VGA INPUT connector to a
video output connector on a VGA video source.
Using a VGA video cable, connect the VGA OUTPUT connector
to a VGA display device.
Connect HDMI Devices
Note: HDMI Input and Output are HDCP compliant.
To connect HDMI Input:
Using a HDMI video cable, connect the CPN 5800 HDMI input
connector to a HDMI output connector on a HDMI video source.
To connect HDMI Output:
Using a HDMI video cable, connect the CPN 5800 HDMI output
connector to a HDMI output connector on a HDMI video source.
Connect Touch Screens & Electronic Whiteboards
For USB Touch Screens, connect all video sources before
connecting the USB cable and extension to the USB port.
For any touch screen, be sure to calibrate the touch screen on
start up. See "Calibrating CPN 5800 Controllers" on page 2
for the calibration process.
Connect USB Devices
Connect the device(s) to any USB port on the CPN 5800. The
system supports up to 4 USB 3.0 devices and 1 USB B device.
Connect Other Controllers
The following categories of controllers can be used with the CPN
5800:
• Keyboard
• Touch Screens/Electronic Whiteboards
• Tablets
• Mouse devices
IMPORTANT: Be sure to power down the CPN 5800 before
connecting or disconnecting any controllers.
The CPN 5800 will automatically detect the installed controllers
upon power up. If you change controllers or add a new
controller, you need to power down, install the new controller(s),
then power up.
Power Up
NOTE: In order for the CPN 5800 to properly sync with the video
signals, the sources should be turned on first.
1. Plug the power cord into the back of the CPN 5800 and then
into any grounded outlet.
2. Plug the power cords from any video source(s), controller(s),
and display(s) into any grounded outlet.
3. Turn on each of the connected units, and then press the
power button on the front panel of the CPN 5800.
After a moment, a CPN 5800 splash screen will appear, followed
by the initializing of the ports, and ending with a copyright
message. After the startup process, a marker overlay will appear,
displaying any previously created markers.
NOTE: To bypass port initialization, press ESC during startup.
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