About This Manual - ATEN CL-1208 User Manual

About This Manual

This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your CL-1208 /
CL-1216 system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration and
operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided
below.
Overview
Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the CL-1208 / CL-1216
System. Its purpose, features and benefits are presented, and its front and
back panel components are described.
Chapter 2, Installation describes how to set up your installation — from a
basic single stage hookup to a complete 32 switch daisy chained operation.
Chapter 3, Basic Operation explains the fundamental concepts involved
in operating the CL-1208 / CL-1216.
Chapter 4, OSD Operation, provides a complete description of the
CL-1208 / CL-1216's OSD (On Screen Display), and how to work with it.
Chapter 5, Hotkey Operation, details all of the concepts and procedures
involved in the Hotkey operation of your CL-1208 / CL-1216 installation.
Chapter 6, The Firmware Upgrade Utility, explains how to use this
utility to upgrade the CL-1208 / CL-1216's firmware with the latest available
versions.
An Appendix at the end of the manual provides specifications and other
technical information regarding the CL-1208 / CL-1216.
CL-1208 / CL-1216 User Manual
2005-04-26
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