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Page 1: User Manual
User Manual CS-1732 CS-1734 2005-12-21... - Page 2 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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Page 3: Packing List
Packing List The complete Master View CS-1732 CS-1732 or CS-1734 KVM Switch CS Custom KVM Cables (CS-1732 CS Custom KVM Cables (CS-1734 Firmware Upgrade Cable User Manual Quick Start Guide Check to make sure that all the components are present and that nothing was damaged in shipping. - Page 4 CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 2005-12-21...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Features ....... . 2 Hardware Requirements ......3 Console. - Page 6 CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 4. The Firmware Upgrade Utility Before You Begin ......23 Starting the Upgrade .
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Page 7: Introduction
Overview The Master View CS-1732 and CS-1734 KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) Switches. The CS-1732 function two and four Port KVM Switches combined with 2 Port USB Hubs. As KVM switches, they allow users to access two and four computers from a single USB keyboard, USB mouse, and monitor console. -
Page 8: Features
CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual Features Dual function KVM-USB switch One console controls 2 (CS-1732 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 1.5/12 Mbps Computer selection via front panel switches and Hotkeys LED Display For Easy Status Monitoring... -
Page 9: Hardware Requirements
Hardware Requirements Console A VGA, SVGA, or Multisync monitor capable of the highest resolution that you will be using on any computer in the installation. A USB style mouse A USB style keyboard Computer The following equipment must be installed on each computer: A VGA, SVGA or Multisync card. - Page 10 CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual Notes: 2005-12-21...
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Page 11: Hardware Setup
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup CS-1732 / CS-1734 Front View 2005-12-21... - Page 12 CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 1. Port Selection Switches w Press a switch for longer than two seconds to bring the KVM, USB hub, and audio focus to the computer attached to its corresponding port. w Press a switch for less than two seconds to bring only the KVM focus to the computer attached to its corresponding port.
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Page 13: Cs-1732 A / Cs-1734 A Rear View
Hardware Setup CS-1732 / CS-1734 Rear View 2005-12-21... - Page 14 CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 1. Console Audio Jacks The cables from your microphone and speakers plug in here. Each jack is marked with an appropriate icon to indicate itself. 2. USB Hub Section USB peripherals (printers, scanners, etc.) can plug into any available port. 3.
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Page 15: Before You Begin
Before you Begin 1. Make sure that power to all the devices you will be connecting up have been turned off. You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function. Otherwise, the switch will receive power from the computer. - Page 16 CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 6. If you choose to use external power, plug the power adapter cable into the switch’s Power Jack, then plug the power adapter into an AC power source. Note: The power adapter should be DC5V 2.6A with the inside positive and the outside negative: 7.
- Page 17 Hardware Setup USB Cable Connection: PS/2 Cable Connection: 2005-12-21...
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Page 18: Hot Plugging
CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual Hot Plugging The Master View CS-1732 / CS-1734 be removed and added back into the installation by unplugging their cables from the CPU ports without the need to shut the unit down. Powering Off and Restarting If it becomes necessary to Power Off the Master View unit, before starting it back up you must do the following: 1. -
Page 19: 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. 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, another the USB hub focus, while a third has the audio focus. -
Page 20: Going Directly To A Port
CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual Going Directly to a Port Hotkey [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n] [Enter] [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n] [K] [Enter] [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n] [U] [Enter] [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n] [S] [Enter] [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n] [K] [U] [Enter] [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n] [K] [S] [Enter]... -
Page 21: Auto Scanning
Auto Scanning The CS-1732 / CS-1734 ‘s Auto Scan feature automatically cycles the KVM focus through the computer ports at regular intervals. This allows you to monitor the computer activity without having to take the trouble of switching from port to port manually. See the table below for details. -
Page 22: Hotkey Setting Mode
CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual Hotkey Setting Mode Hotkey Setting Mode is used to set up your CS-1732 / CS-1734 switch configuration. All operations begin with invoking Hotkey Setting Mode (HSM). Invoking HSM To invoke HSM do the following: 1. Press and hold down the Num Lock key 2. -
Page 23: Alternate Port Switching Keys
Alternate Port Switching Keys The port switching activation keys can be changed from tapping the Scroll Lock key twice ([Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock]) to tapping the Ctrl key twice. To change the port switching activation keys, do the following: 1. Invoke HSM (see p. 16) 2. -
Page 24: List Hotkey Settings
CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual List Hotkey Settings To see a listing of the current hotkey settings, do the following: 1. Invoke HSM (see p. 16). 2. Press and release the F4 function key. 3. Open a text editor or word processor and use its Paste function to display the settings. -
Page 25: Restore Default Settings
Restore Default Settings To reset the CS-1732 / CS-1734 to its default hotkey settings, do the following: 1. Invoke HSM (see p. 16). 2. Press [R] [Enter]. All hotkey settings return to the factory default settings. HSM Summary Table After invoking HSM (see p. 16), key in one of the following keys to perform the corresponding function: Toggles between the default and alternate HSM invocation keys. -
Page 26: Keyboard Emulation
CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual Keyboard Emulation 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. Note: When using [Ctrl] combinatons, press and release the Ctrl key, then press and release the activation key. -
Page 27: Mac Keyboard
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. Note: When using key combinatons, press and release the first key, then press and release the second one. PS/2 Keyboard [Shift] [Ctrl]... - Page 28 CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual Notes: 2005-12-21...
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Page 29: The Firmware Upgrade Utility
The Firmware Upgrade Utility The Windows-based Firmware Upgrade Utility (FWUpgrade.exe) provides a smooth, automated process for upgrading the KVM switch’s firmware. The Utility comes as part of a Firmware Upgrade Package that is specific for each device. New firmware upgrade packages are posted on our web site as new firmware revisions become available. -
Page 30: Starting The Upgrade
CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 6. Power the switch back on by plugging in one of the KVM cables. The switch’s front panel LEDs flash to indicate that it is in Firmware Upgrade Mode. Starting the Upgrade To upgrade your firmware: 1. - Page 31 1. Click Next to continue. The Firmware Upgrade Utility main screen appears: The Utility inspects your installation. All the devices capable of being upgraded by the package are listed in the Device List panel. 2. As you select a device in the list, its description appears in the Device Description panel.
- Page 32 CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual 3. After you have made your device selection(s), Click Next to perform 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 version, it brings up a dialog box informing you of the situation and gives you the option to Continue or Cancel.
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Page 33: Upgrade Succeeded
The Firmware Upgrade Utility Upgrade Succeeded After the upgrade has completed, a screen appears to inform you that the procedure was successful. To complete the upgrade: 1. Click Finish to close the Firmware Upgrade Utility. 2. Power off the switch by unplugging the KVM cable that you connected in step 6 of Before You Begin (see p. - Page 34 CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual Notes: 2005-12-21...
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Page 35: Appendix
Specifications Function Computer Connections CPU Port Selection Front Panel Switches; Hotkey USB Port Selection Hotkey LEDs On Line 2 (Orange) USB Link 2 (Green) Console Keyboard 1 x USB Type A Connectors Mouse 1 x USB Type A Video 1 x HDB -15 female Audio 1 x Stereo port 1 x Microphone port... -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
CS-1732 / CS-1734 User Manual Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Erratic Unit not receiving behavior. enough power. Keyboard Keyboard and/or and/or Mouse mouse need to be not responding. reset. No connection to the computer. KVM switch needs to be reset. USB devices USB ports need to be reset. -
Page 37: Limited Warranty
The Firmware Upgrade Utility Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM THE DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUEN- TIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, DISK OR ITS DOCUMEN- TATION.