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CL1008 / CL1016

LCD KVM Switch
User Manual

Summary of Contents for Slideaway CL1008

Page 1: ...CL1008 CL1016 LCD KVM Switch User Manual...

Page 2: ...ion of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense The device complies with Part...

Page 3: ...CL1008 CL1016 User Manual iii Industry Canada Statement This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 RoHS This product is RoHS compliant...

Page 4: ...ove defective following their purchase the buyer and not the manufacturer its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential da...

Page 5: ...ut all ATEN products and how they can help you connect without limits visit ATEN on the Web or contact an ATEN Authorized Reseller Visit ATEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers I...

Page 6: ...components are in working order If you encounter any problem please contact your dealer Basic Package The basic CL1008 or CL1016 package consists of 1 CL1008 or CL1016 with Standard Rack Mount Kit 2 c...

Page 7: ...s 3 Cables 3 OS Support 4 Components 4 Front View 4 Rear View 6 2 Hardware Setup Before you Begin 7 Standard Rack Mounting 7 Optional Rack Mount Kits 9 Single Stage Installation 10 Daisy Chain Install...

Page 8: ...peration 38 Hotkey Mode Characteristics 38 Selecting the Active Port 38 Auto Scan Mode 39 Setting the Scan Interval 39 Invoking Auto Scan 39 Pausing Auto Scan 40 Exiting AutoScan Mode 40 Skip Mode 41...

Page 9: ...L1008 57 CL1016 58 Connection Tables 60 CL1008 ACS1208A 60 CL1008 ACS1216A 60 CL1016 ACS1208A 61 CL1016 ACS1216A 61 Clear Login Information 62 OSD Factory Default Settings 63 Dedicated Invocation Keys...

Page 10: ...involved in operating the CL1008 CL1016 OSD Operation provides a complete description of the CL1008 CL1016 s OSD on screen display and how to work with it Hotkey Operation details all of the concepts...

Page 11: ...eys need to be chorded they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them Ctrl Alt 1 Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps Bullet lists provide information but...

Page 12: ...CL1008 CL1016 User Manual xii This Page Intentionally Left Blank...

Page 13: ...design The KVM section can be detached from the switch section for convenient maintenance and repair Your CL1008 CL1016 investment is protected by an included Firmware Upgrade Utility You can stay cu...

Page 14: ...mputers No software required convenient computer selection via hotkeys and mouse driven intuitive on screen display OSD menus Auto Scan feature for monitoring user selected computers Broadcast support...

Page 15: ...rd and mouse ports Cables Substandard cables may damage the connected devices or degrade overall performance For optimum signal integrity and to simplify the layout we strongly recommend that you use...

Page 16: ...x RedHat 7 1 7 3 8 0 9 0 Fedora Core 2 4 SuSE 8 2 9 3 10 Mandriva Mandrake 9 2005 Limited Edition 2006 UNIX IBM AIX 4 3 5L FreeBSD 4 2 4 5 Novell Netware 5 0 6 0 Press the Exit Light pushbutton for tw...

Page 17: ...ponding port is up and running A Selected LED lights green to indicate that the computer attached to its corresponding port has the KVM focus The LED is steady under normal conditions but flashes when...

Page 18: ...link to the computers plug in here Note The shape of these SPHD connectors has been specifically modified so that only KVM cables designed to work with this switch can plug in see the Cables section...

Page 19: ...mount kit does not include screws or cage nuts If you need additional screws or cage nuts contact your rack dealer 1 Important safety information regarding the placement of this device is provided on...

Page 20: ...irst person still holds the unit in place the second person slides the left right L shaped brackets into the unit s side mounting brackets from the rear installing four screws in the brackets to secur...

Page 21: ...ble Accessories For detailed installation steps visit the product webpage and refer to the Optional Rack Mount Kits Installation Guide Mounting Kit Description Standard Long Rack Mount Kit This kit is...

Page 22: ...you are installing use a KVM cable set as described in the Cables section on page 3 to connect any available KVM port to the computer s keyboard video and mouse ports Note Ignore the daisy chain port...

Page 23: ...2 Hardware Setup 11 Note The CL1016 is pictured above The CL1008 rear panel is the same as that of the CL1016 except that it has 8 KVM ports instead of 16 1 2 1...

Page 24: ...vices you will be connecting up has been turned off Then refer to the daisy chain installation diagram on the next page as you do the following 1 Use a daisy chain cable set described in the Cables se...

Page 25: ...2 Hardware Setup 13 Note The CL1016 is pictured above The CL1008 rear panel is the same as that of the CL1016 except that it has 8 KVM ports instead of 16 CL1016 ACS1216A ACS1216A...

Page 26: ...CL1008 CL1016 User Manual 14 This Page Intentionally Left Blank...

Page 27: ...CL1016 s console is located under the top cover As a safety precaution the console is locked into the In position To access the console push the release catches on the unit s front panel toward the c...

Page 28: ...1 Pull the safety catches on the unit s side rails toward you and push the module in until it stops 2 Release the catches pull the module slightly toward you then push it all the way in Note The reas...

Page 29: ...he keyboard module as you work Wrong DO NOT lean your body weight on the keyboard module DO NOT place heavy objects on the keyboard module The maximum load bearing capacity of the keyboard module is 3...

Page 30: ...tation ID the station ID for the first stage unit is 01 the ID for the second stage unit is 02 the ID for the third stage unit is 03 etc In each case wait for the station ID to be ascertained and disp...

Page 31: ...gh the menus this button moves you Right or Up When making an adjustment it increases the value When navigating through the menus this button moves you Left or Down When making an adjustment it decrea...

Page 32: ...sitions the display area on the LCD panel horizontally moves the display area left or right V Position Positions the display area on the LCD panel vertically moves the display area up or down Color Te...

Page 33: ...umber precedes the Port Number Station and port numbers from 1 9 are padded with a preceding zero so they become 01 09 For example a computer attached to Port 6 of Station 12 would have a port ID of 1...

Page 34: ...d replugging their cables from into the switch s KVM ports In order for the switch s OSD menus to correspond to the change however you must manually reconfigure the OSD to reflect the new port informa...

Page 35: ...you choose this method you must press the same Ctrl key both times Logging In The OSD incorporates a two level administrator user authorization procedure Before the OSD main screen comes up a login d...

Page 36: ...starts in List view with the highlight bar at the same position it was in the last time it was closed 3 Only the ports that have been set accessible by the administrator for the currently logged in u...

Page 37: ...he Pg Up or Pg Dn keys If there are more list entries than there is room for on the main screen the screen will scroll To bring the KVM focus to a port double click it or move the highlight bar to it...

Page 38: ...king it or moving the highlight bar to it then pressing Enter 3 Press Esc to return to the previous menu level F1 GOTO GOTO allows you to switch directly to a port either by keying in the port s Name...

Page 39: ...nt or move the highlight bar to it then press Enter An icon appears before the choice to indicate that it is the currently selected one Choice Meaning ALL Lists all of the ports on the installation QU...

Page 40: ...ates the OSD function Scroll Lock Scroll Lock or Ctrl Ctrl Since the Ctrl key combination may conflict with programs running on the computers the default is the Scroll Lock combination PORT ID DISPLAY...

Page 41: ...set accessible see SET ACCESSIBLE PORTS page 32 QUICK VIEW Only those ports which have been set accessible and have been selected as quick view ports see SET QUICK VIEW PORTS page 32 POWERED ON Only t...

Page 42: ...ter you select the administrator field or one of the user fields a screen that allows you to key in your username and password appears The username and password may be up to 15 characters long and can...

Page 43: ...eric characters 0 9 and Space Case does not matter the OSD displays the port name in all capitals no matter how they were keyed in 3 When you have finished editing press Enter to have the change take...

Page 44: ...target port then press the Spacebar to cycle through the choices F Full access V View only or blank Repeat until all access rights have been set then press Enter The default is F for all users on all...

Page 45: ...is in the Scan Skip mode selection see page 29 If a port has been selected for Scan Skip mode when the focus switches to that port a left right triangle symbol appears before its port ID display Whil...

Page 46: ...ns that need to be performed on multiple computers such as performing a system wide shutdown installing or upgrading software etc While BRC mode is in effect A speaker symbol appears before the port I...

Page 47: ...Auto Scan mode While you are in Auto Scan mode you can pause the scanning in order to keep the focus on a particular computer either by pressing P or with a left click of the mouse To resume scanning...

Page 48: ...in access to the OSD whereas with Esc all you have to do to reenter the OSD is tap the OSD hotkey Note 1 When you reenter the OSD after logging out the screen stays blank except for the OSD main scree...

Page 49: ...settings See HOTKEY COMMAND MODE p 29 for details Invoking Hotkey Mode All hotkey operations begin by invoking Hotkey mode There are two methods that can be used to invoke Hotkey Mode The first is to...

Page 50: ...licks described in the sections that follow can be input You must exit Hotkey mode see p 37 in order to regain normal control of the console Selecting the Active Port Each KVM port is assigned a uniqu...

Page 51: ...s the letter T and n is a number from 1 255 that represents the number of seconds the system dwells on a port before going on to the next The letter T and the numbers display on the command line as yo...

Page 52: ...p the focus on a particular computer is more convenient than exiting Auto Scan mode because when you resume scanning you start from where you left off If you exit Auto Scan mode on the other hand when...

Page 53: ...oke Hotkey mode again While Skip Mode is in effect ordinary keyboard and mouse functions are suspended only Skip Mode compliant keystrokes can be input You must exit Skip Mode in order to regain norma...

Page 54: ...de is in effect P or left click pauses auto scanning When auto scanning is paused pressing P or left clicking again resumes auto scanning Note Pressing almost any of the typewriter keys letters number...

Page 55: ...ularly to find the latest packages and information relating to them Preparation To prepare for the firmware upgrade do the following 1 From a computer that is not part of your KVM installation go to o...

Page 56: ...he OSD see p 23 and select the F4 ADM function 6 Scroll down to FIRMWARE UPGRADE Press Enter then press Y to invoke Firmware Upgrade Mode see p 32 For your reference the current firmware upgrade versi...

Page 57: ...a command line and entering the full path to it The firmware upgrade utility Welcome screen appears Note The screens shown in this section are for reference only The wording and layout of the actual...

Page 58: ...orm the upgrade If you enabled Check Firmware Version the utility compares the device s firmware level with that of the upgrade files If it finds that the device s version is higher than the upgrade v...

Page 59: ...f you cancel before completion a dialog box appears warning you that quitting at this point may cause the device s firmware to be lost and you are given the option to proceed or abort the cancel opera...

Page 60: ...re is interrupted When a firmware upgrade procedure fails To recover a failed firmware upgrade do the following 1 Click Cancel to close the Firmware Upgrade Utility 2 Power off the unit 3 Connect the...

Page 61: ...n openings Likewise the device should not be placed in a built in enclosure unless adequate ventilation has been provided Never spill liquid of any kind on the device Unplug the device from the wall o...

Page 62: ...of fire or electrical shock Do not attempt to service the device yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel If the following conditions occur unplug the device from the wall outlet an...

Page 63: ...fingers After a device is inserted into the rack carefully extend the rail into a locking position and then slide the device into the rack Do not overload the AC supply branch circuit that provides p...

Page 64: ...es de ventilation se trouveraient bloqu es De m me l unit ne doit pas tre plac e dans un meuble ferm moins qu une ventilation adapt e ne soit assur e Ne renversez jamais de liquides de quelque sorte q...

Page 65: ...syst me et les c bles d alimentation avec pr caution veillez ce que rien ne repose sur aucun des c bles Lors du branchement ou du d branchement des blocs d alimentation permettant la connexion chaud v...

Page 66: ...nctionne pas normalement bien que les instructions d utilisation soient respect es N utilisez que les commandes qui sont abord es dans le mode d emploi Le r glage incorrect d autres commandes peut tre...

Page 67: ...ans les rails Une fois qu une unit a t ins r e dans le b ti tendez avec pr caution le rail dans une position de verrouillage puis faites glisser l unit dans le b ti Ne surchargez pas le circuit de l a...

Page 68: ...beforehand Product model number serial number and date of purchase Your computer configuration including operating system revision level expansion cards and software Any error messages displayed at t...

Page 69: ...grade 1 x Slide Switch Power 1 x Rocker Switch LCD Control 4 x Pushbuttons LEDs On Line 8 Orange Selected 8 Green Power 1 Dark Green Lock 1 x Num Lock Green 1 x Caps Lock Green 1 x Scroll Lock Green L...

Page 70: ...il Type Single Rail Weight 13 34 kg 29 38 lb Dimensions L x W x H 48 00 x 64 02 x 4 40 cm 18 90 x 25 20 x 1 73 in Function CL1016 Computer Connections Direct 16 Max 256 via Daisy Chain Port Selection...

Page 71: ...t Ratio 1000 1 Luminance 250 cd m Video Input Video Resolution Up to 1920 x 1200 60 Hz 1280 x 1024 75 Hz DDC2B Scan Interval 1 255 secs Emulation Keyboard Mouse PS 2 USB via 2L 520xUP Cables Maximum I...

Page 72: ...installation CL1008 ACS1208A CL1008 ACS1216A No Computers No Computers 1 1 8 9 65 72 2 9 16 10 73 80 3 17 24 11 81 88 4 25 32 12 89 96 5 33 40 13 97 104 6 41 48 14 105 112 7 49 56 15 113 120 8 57 64 1...

Page 73: ...81 88 3 25 32 11 89 96 4 33 40 12 97 104 5 41 48 13 105 112 6 49 56 14 113 120 7 57 64 15 121 128 8 65 72 16 129 136 No Computers No Computers 1 1 16 9 129 144 2 17 32 10 145 160 3 33 48 11 161 176 4...

Page 74: ...r from the unit chassis 2 Short the jumper labeled Default Password on the switch s main board 3 Power on the switch When you power the switch on the following message appears on the LCD display USERN...

Page 75: ...l Lock Scroll Lock Port ID Display Position Upper Left Corner Port ID Display Duration 3 Seconds Port ID Display Mode The Port Number plus the Port Name Scan Duration 5 Seconds Scan Skip Mode All Scre...

Page 76: ...e OSD as shown in the diagram below Note These keys are toggles Press once to invoke the feature press again to exit About SPHD Connectors This product uses SPHD connectors for its KVM and or Console...

Page 77: ...option to 1 repair said product with new or repaired components or 2 replace the entire product with an identical product or with a similar product which fulfills the same function as the defective pr...

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