Installation; Single Station Installation - ATEN CM1164A User Manual

CM1164A User Manual

Installation

You can install the CM1164A as a single station, daisy chain up to 4 CM1164A
units, or cascade up to 4 additional CM1164A units to a primary CM1164A.

Single Station Installation

To set up a single CM1164A unit, refer to the installation diagram on page 15
(the numbers in the diagrams correspond to the steps below), and do the
following:
1. Plug your USB keyboard and USB mouse into the USB Console Ports
located on the unit's rear panel.
2. Plug your DVI display into the Console DVI Single Link Port located on
the unit's rear panel.
3. If you are using separate microphone and speakers, plug them into the
analog audio ports on the unit's front panel. These audio ports have
priority over those on the rear panel.
4. If you are using separate speakers and microphone, plug them into the
console analog audio ports on the unit's rear panel.
5. Using the USB DVI KVM cable, plug the DVI-D Single Link cable
connector and the accompanying USB and audio connectors their
corresponding sockets on the rear of the KVM switch.
6. At the other end of the cable, plug the DVI and USB cables into their
respective ports on the computer(s) that is (are) the source of DVI content.
7. Plug your USB peripherals into the Type A sockets (one easy-access port
is located on the front for portable devices; the second is located on the
rear).
8. Plug the power cord into the CM1164A power jack, then plug the other
end of the power cord into an AC power source.
9. Power on the displays and the computers/devices.
Note: The recommended power-on sequence is Port 1–Port 2–Port 3–Port
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