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NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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Packing List The complete Master View CS-1732 / CS-1734 package consists of: 1 CS-1732 or CS-1734 KVM Switch 2 CS Custom KVM Cables (CS-1732) 4 CS Custom KVM Cables (CS-1734) 1 Firmware Upgrade Cable 1 User Manual 1 Quick Start Guide Check to make sure that all the components are present and that nothing was damaged in shipping.
USB connection, or with the traditional PS/2 connection. If a USB connection is used, the CS-1732 / CS-1734’s integrated two-port USB hub is available to each of the computers. This permits each computer to access any peripherals connected to the hub on a ‘one computer at a time’...
Features Dual function KVM-USB switch One console controls 2 (CS-1732 ) or 4 (CS-1734 ) computers and two additional USB devices Dual interface support - PS/2 or USB keyboard and mouse data transport* Independent (asynchronous) switching of KVM and peripheral USB ports Fully compliant with the USB 1.1 specification - supports transfer rates of...
Only CS Custom cable sets specifically designed to work with this switch may be used to link to the computers. Two (CS-1732) or four (CS-1734) 1.2m 4-in-1 cable sets are provided with this package. They use the USB to transfer the keyboard and mouse input from your console to the computer.
USB: Lights to indicate that the computer attached to its corresponding port is the one that has access to the USB peripherals. 3. USB Ports Your USB keyboard and USB mouse plug in here. CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2003-07-17...
USB: Lights to indicate that the computer attached to its corresponding port is the one that has access to the USB peripherals. 3. USB Ports Your USB keyboard and USB mouse plug in here. CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2003-07-17...
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Firmware Upgrade Port The Firmware Upgrade Cable that transfers the firmware upgrade data from the administrator’s computer to the CS-1732 / CS-1734 plugs into this RJ-11 connector. See p. 19 for firmware upgrading details. 4. Power Jack If you choose to use external power, the power adapter cable plugs into this jack.
Cable Connection To set up your Master View CS-1732 / CS-1734 installation, refer to the installation diagrams on the following pages, and do the following: 1. Plug your USB keyboard and USB mouse into the USB Ports located on the unit’s front panel.
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USB Cable Connection: PS/2 Cable Connection: CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2003-07-17...
Each CPU port on the CS-1732 / CS-1734 switch is assigned a port number (1 or 2 for the CS-1732; 1 to 4 for the CS-1734). The port numbers are marked on the rear panel of the switch (see p. 6).
Hotkey Operation The CS-1732 / CS-1734 provides an extensive, easy-to-use, hotkey function that makes it convenient to control and configure your KVM installation from the keyboard. All hotkey operations with the exception of Skip Mode (see p. ) begin by invoking Hotkey Mode.
Note: CPU Port selection and USB Port assignment can be done independently (asynchronously). One computer can have the KVM focus while another has access to the USB peripherals. The CS-1732 / CS-1734 provides the following Hotkey Port Access features: Selecting the Active Port Auto Scan Mode...
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KVM focus to the next port on the installation (1 to 2; 2 to 1 for the CS-1732; 1 to 2; 2 to 3; 3 to 4; 4 to 1 for the CS-1734), without having to invoke Hotkey Mode.
2. Press and release the B key. The Beeper toggles On or Off. The Command Line displays Beeper On or Beeper Off for one second; then the message disappears and you automatically exit Hotkey Mode. CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2003-07-17...
Hotkey Configuration The CS-1732 / CS-1734’s default port configuration is for a PC Compatible keyboard operating platform, and a US English keyboard language code. If your requirements call for different port settings (you have a Mac or Sun attached to a port, e.g.), you can change them by bringing the KVM focus to the port and using the hotkey combinations shown below.
1. From a computer that is not part of your KVM installation go to our Internet support site and choose the model name that relates to your device (CS-1732 / CS-1734) to get a list of available Firmware Upgrade Packages. 2. Choose the Firmware Upgrade Package you want to install (usually the most recent), and download it to your computer.
The Firmware Upgrade Utility Welcome screen appears: 2. Read and Agree to the License Agreement (enable the I Agree radio button). CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2003-07-17...
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The Utility inspects your installation. All the devices capable of being upgraded by the package are listed in the Device List panel. 4. As you select a device in the list, its description appears in the Device Description panel. CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2003-07-17...
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As the Upgrade proceeds status messages appear in the Status Messages panel, and the progress toward completion is shown on the Progress bar. CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2003-07-17...
Upgrade Succeeded After the upgrade has completed, a screen appears to inform you that the procedure was successful: Click Finish to close the Firmware Upgrade Utility. CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2003-07-17...
Click Yes to retry. If you Click No, the Upgrade Failed screen appears: Click Cancel to close the Firmware Upgrade Utility. See the next section, Firmware Upgrade Recovery, for how to proceed. CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2003-07-17...
1. Slide the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch (see p. 7) to the Recover position. 2. Power off and restart the the switch. 3. Slide the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch back to the Normal position. 4. Repeat Step 2. CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2003-07-17...
Use the USB Reset hotkey combination (see p. 16), to reset the USB ports. Keyboard Language Codes Language US English French Japanese Action Code CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2003-07-17...
Housing Metal Weight .49 kg Dimensions (L x W x H) 13.0 x 7.45 x 4.2cm CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual CS-1734 4 (Orange) 4 (Green) 4 x SPDB - 15 female 4 x Stereo ports 4 x Microphone ports .70 kg...
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 please contact your direct vendor. CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2003-07-17...