Cable Connection - ATEN VM0404HB User Manual

Cable Connection

To Install the VM0404HB / VM0808HB, refer to the installation diagram on
the following page (the numbers in the diagram correspond to the steps below),
and do the following:
1. Use a grounding wire to ground the unit by connecting one end of the wire
to the grounding terminal, and the other to a suitable grounded object.
Note: Do not omit this step. Proper grounding helps to prevent damage to
the unit from surges or static electricity.
2. If using the Browser Operation features (see Browser Operation, page 35),
plug a Cat 5e cable from the LAN into the VM0404HB / VM0808HB's
Ethernet port.
3. If you are using the serial control function, use an appropriate RS-232
serial cable to connect the computer or serial controller to the VM0404HB
/ VM0808HB's female RS-232 port.
4. Connect up to 4 (VM0404HB) or 8 (VM0808HB) HDMI video sources to
the HDMI Input ports
5. Connect up to 4 (VM0404HB) or 8 (VM0808HB) HDMI display devices
to the HDMI Output ports
6. Connect the IR Receiver into the External IR Receiver Input Port.
7. Plug the supplied power cord into the power socket, and then into an AC
power source.
8. Power on the VM0404HB / VM0808HB and all devices in the installation.
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