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- Page 1 USB 2.0 DVI KVMP Switch CS1782 User Manual www.aten.com...
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Page 2: Fcc Information
CS1782 User Manual FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 3: User Information
CS1782 User Manual User Information Online Registration Be sure to register your product at our online support center: International http://support.aten.com North America ATEN TECH http://www.aten-usa.com/product_registration ATEN NJ http://support.aten.com Telephone Support For telephone support, call this number: International 886-2-8692-6959 North America... -
Page 4: Package Contents
Manual Part No. PAPE-0283-001G Manual Date: 12 June 2008 11:15 am ATEN and the ATEN logo are registered trademarks of ATEN International Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. All other brand names and trademarks are the registered property of their respective owners. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
CS1782 User Manual Contents FCC Information ..........ii User Information . - Page 6 CS1782 User Manual Keyboard Operating Platform ....... 18 List Hotkey Settings ........18 USB Reset .
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Page 7: About This Manual
PC to Sun keyboard emulation mappings. Chapter 6, The Firmware Upgrade Utility, explains how to use this utility to upgrade the CS1782's firmware with the latest available versions. An Appendix, provides specifications and other technical information regarding the CS1782. -
Page 8: Conventions
For information about 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: International http://www.aten.com... -
Page 9: Introduction
Introduction Overview The CS1782 USB 2.0 DVI KVMP Switch charts a revolutionary new direction in KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch functionality by combining a 2-port KVM switch with a 2-port USB 2.0 hub at the same time as providing an interface for a DVI monitor. -
Page 10: Features
Note: 1. 2560 x 1600@60Hz (DVI Dual Link); 3840 x 2400@13Hz (DVI Single Link) supports only specific monitor resolutions. 2. Supports Linux Kernel 2.6 and higher. The CS1782 has a built-in USB 2.0 hub, so will not support PCs or OS that do not support USB... -
Page 11: Requirements
(pink) and 2.1 channel surround sound speakers (green). Two custom 7.1 channel surround sound audio cables sets are also provided with this package to allow you to take full advantage of the CS1782’s superior audio capabilities. -
Page 12: Operating Systems
CS1782 User Manual Operating Systems Supported operating systems are shown in the table, below: Version Windows 2000 and higher Linux RedHat 9.0 and higher; Fedora Core 4 and higher SuSE 9.0 and higher UNIX 4.3 and higher FreeBSD 4.2 and higher... -
Page 13: Components
1. Introduction Components Front View 1 & 2 Component Description Port Selection Press a pushbutton for longer than two seconds to bring the Pushbuttons KVM, USB, and audio focus to the computer attached to its corresponding port. Press a pushbutton for less than two seconds to bring only the KVM focus to the computer attached to its corresponding port. -
Page 14: Rear View
Firmware Upgrade Port The Firmware Upgrade Cable that transfers the firmware upgrade data from the administrator’s computer to the CS1782 plugs into this connector. See page 23 for firmware upgrading details. USB Console Ports Your USB keyboard and USB mouse plug in here. -
Page 15: Hardware Setup
You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function. Cable Connections To set up your CS1782 installation, refer to the installation diagrams on the following pages (the numbers in the diagrams correspond to the steps, below), and do the following: 1. - Page 16 4. At the other end of the cable, plug the USB, video, microphone, and speaker cables into their respective ports on the computer. There are two audio options: a. For a standard audio installation, just use the ATEN custom KVM cable set provided with the package. This supports 2.1 channel surround sound.
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Page 17: Standard 2.1 Channel Surround Sound Audio Installation
2. Hardware Setup Standard 2.1 Channel Surround Sound Audio Installation... -
Page 18: 7.1 Channel Surround Sound Audio Installation
CS1782 User Manual 7.1 Channel Surround Sound Audio Installation 7.1 Channel Surround Sound Audio Cable Set DVI KVM Cable Set... -
Page 19: Basic Operation
Hot Plugging The CS1782 supports USB hot plugging – components can be removed and added back into the installation by unplugging their cables from the USB hub ports without the need to shut the unit down. -
Page 20: Powering Off And Restarting
4. After the switch is up, Power On the computers. Port ID Numbering Each CPU port on the CS1782 switch is assigned a port number (1 or 2 for the CS1782). The port numbers are marked on the rear panel of the switch (see page 6 for details). -
Page 21: Keyboard Port Operation
Chapter 4 Keyboard Port Operation The CS1782 provides an extensive, easy-to-use, hotkey function that makes it convenient to control and configure your KVM installation from the keyboard. Hotkeys provide asynchronous (independent) switching of the KVM, USB hub and audio focus. If you wish, you can give one computer the KVM console focus and the other the USB hub or the audio focus. -
Page 22: Going Directly To A Port
CS1782 User Manual Going Directly to a Port Hotkey Action [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] Brings the KVM, USB hub, and audio focus to the [n] [Enter] computer attached to the port corresponding to the specified Port ID. [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock]... -
Page 23: Auto Scanning
The KVM focus cycles from port to port at n second intervals. Lock] [A] [n] [Enter] Note: 1. The n stands for the number of seconds that the CS1782 should dwell on a port before moving on to the next. Replace the n with a number between 1 and 99 when entering this hotkey combination. -
Page 24: Hotkey Setting Mode
CS1782 User Manual Hotkey Setting Mode Hotkey Setting Mode is used to set up your CS1782 switch configuration. All operations begin with invoking Hotkey Setting Mode (HSM). Invoking HSM To invoke HSM do the following: 1. Press and hold down [Num Lock]. -
Page 25: Alternate Hsm Invocation Keys
4. Keyboard Port Operation Alternate HSM Invocation Keys An alternate set of HSM invocation keys is provided in case the default set conflicts with programs running on the computers. To switch to the alternate HSM invocation set, do the following: 1. -
Page 26: Keyboard Operating Platform
CS1782 User Manual Keyboard Operating Platform The CS1782’s default port configuration is for a PC compatible keyboard operating platform. If your console uses a PC compatible keyboard and you have a Mac or Sun attached to a port, for example, you can change the port’s keyboard operating platform configuration so that the PC compatible keyboard emulates the Mac or Sun keyboard. -
Page 27: Usb Reset
Note: This procedure is a toggle. To enable the Port Switching keys repeat steps 1 and 2. Firmware Upgrade Mode To set the CS1782 to Firmware Upgrade Mode, do the following: 1. Invoke HSM (see page 14). 2. Key in: upgrade 3. -
Page 28: Restore Default Settings
CS1782 User Manual Restore Default Settings To reset the CS1782 to its default hotkey settings, do the following: 1. Invoke HSM (see page 14). 2. Press [R] [Enter]. All hotkey settings return to the factory default settings. Display Emulation Technology... -
Page 29: Hsm Summary Table
4. Keyboard Port Operation HSM Summary Table After invoking HSM (see page 14), key in one of the following keys to perform the corresponding function: Function Toggles between the default and alternate HSM invocation keys. Toggles between the default and alternate Port Switching keys. - Page 30 CS1782 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank...
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Page 31: Keyboard Emulation
Chapter 5 Keyboard Emulation Mac Keyboard The PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Mac keyboard. The emulation mappings are listed in the table below. PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard [Shift] Shift [Ctrl] Ctrl [Ctrl] [1] [Ctrl] [2] [Ctrl] [3] [Ctrl] [4] [Alt]... -
Page 32: Sun Keyboard
CS1782 User Manual Sun Keyboard The PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Sun keyboard when the Control key [Ctrl] is used in conjunction with other keys. The corresponding functions are shown in the table below. -
Page 33: The Firmware Upgrade Utility
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 (CS1782) 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. -
Page 34: Starting The Upgrade
CS1782 User Manual 5. Invoke Firmware Upgrade Mode (see page 18). The front panel LEDs flash together to indicate Firmware Upgrade Mode is in effect. Starting the Upgrade To upgrade your firmware: 1. Run the downloaded Firmware Upgrade Package file – either by double clicking the file icon, or by opening a command line and entering the full path to it. - Page 35 Device List panel.As you select a device in the list, its description appears in the Device Description panel. CS1782 (MAIN)... 4. After you have made your device selection(s), Click Next to perform the...
- Page 36 CS1782 User Manual The firmware [Ver 1.0] is not newer than the current firmware [Ver 1.0.090] in device CS1782 [MAIN]: 000 Continue the upgrade? [Yes/No] 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...
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Page 37: Upgrade Succeeded
6. The Firmware Upgrade Utility Upgrade Succeeded After the upgrade has completed, a screen appears to inform you that the procedure was successful: CS1782 [MAIN]: ... CS1782 [MAIN]: ... CS1782 [MAIN]: CS1782 [MAIN]: Click Finish to close the Firmware Upgrade Utility. -
Page 38: Upgrade Failed
2. Using a jumper cap, short the jumper on the mainboard labeled J17. The diagram below indicates the jumper location on the CS1782 board: 3. Power on the CS1782. It will now work with the factory default firmware. 4. Do the firmware upgrade procedure again. -
Page 39: Appendix
Appendix Safety Instructions General Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device. Do not place the device on any unstable surface (cart, stand, table, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage will result. Do not use the device near water. - Page 40 CS1782 User Manual Unplug the power cable before removing the power supply. If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the system by unplugging all power cables from the power supplies. Never push objects of any kind into or through cabinet slots. They may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in a risk of fire or electrical shock.
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Page 41: Technical Support
Online Technical Support http://support.aten.com Support Troubleshooting http://www.aten.com Documentation Software Updates Telephone Support 886-2-8692-6959 North America Email Support ATEN TECH support@aten-usa.com ATEN NJ sales@aten.com Online Technical Support ATEN TECH http://www.aten-usa.com/support Support ATEN NJ http://support.aten.com Troubleshooting ATEN TECH http://www.aten-usa.com Documentation ATEN NJ http://www.aten.com... -
Page 42: Specifications
CS1782 User Manual Specifications Function CS1782 Computer Connections Port Selection Front Panel Pushbuttons; Hotkey Console Keyboard 1 x USB Type A F (black, rear panel) Connectors Mouse 1 x USB Type A F (black, rear panel) Video 1 x DVI-I F (white) - Page 43 Appendix (Continued from previous page.) Power Consumption DC 5.3V, 4.8W Scan Interval 1–99 secs. (5 secs. default) KB / Mouse Emulation Video DVI-D: 2560 x 1600 @ 60Hz (Dual Link); supports Apple 20”, 23”, 30” Cinema Display; supports ViewSonic 22” LCD monitor VP2290b up to 3840 x 2400 @ 13Hz (Single Link).
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Page 44: Troubleshooting
3. Plug the KVM cable back in. Windows will now recognize the device. There are ghost The distance between the external console and the CS1782 is too images on the great. The maximum VGA cable distance should not exceed 20m external and, in some cases, may need to be shorter. -
Page 45: Limited Warranty
Appendix Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR'S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, DISK, OR ITS DOCUMENTATION. The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation, and especially disclaims its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose.