About This Manual - ATEN CL5716I User Manual

CL5708I / CL5716I User Manual

About this Manual

This user manual is provided to help you get the most from your CL5708I /
CL5716I system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration and
operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided
below.
Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the CL5708I / CL5716I system.
Its purpose, features and benefits are presented, and its front and back panel
components are described.
Chapter 2, Hardware Setup, describes how to set up your installation. The
necessary steps from a basic single stage hookup to a complete 32-switch daisy
chained operation are provided.
Chapter 3, Basic Operation, explains the fundamental concepts involved
in operating the CL5708I / CL5716I.
Chapter 4, OSD Operation, provides a complete description of the
CL5708I / CL5716I's on-screen display (OSD), and how to work with it.
Chapter 5, Keyboard Port Operation, details all of the concepts and
procedures involved in the hotkey operation of your CL5708I / CL5716I
installation.
Chapter 6, Logging In, describes how to log in to the KVM over IP switch
with each of the available access methods: from a local console; an Internet
browser; a stand-alone Windows application (AP) program; and a stand-alone
Java application (AP) program.
Chapter 7, The User Interface, describes the layout and explains the
components of the KVM over IP switch user interface.
Chapter 8, Port Access, describes the Port Access page and how to
configure the options it provides regarding port and power outlet manipulation.
Chapter 9, User Management, shows super administrators and
administrators how to create, modify, and delete users and assign attributes to
them.
Chapter 10, Device Management, shows super administrators how to
configure and control overall KVM over IP switch operations.
Chapter 11, Log, explains how to view, clear and export event log
information, and how to set event notification settings for the KVM over IP
switch.
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