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- Page 1 4 / 8 Port SUN KVM Switch User Manual CS-1804 CS-1808 2001-08-20...
- Page 2 NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
- Page 3 Packing List The complete Master View CS-1804 / CS-1808 package consists of: One CS-1804 or CS-1808 KVM Switch One Power Adapter One Rack Mounting Kit One User Manual Check to make sure that the unit was not damaged in shipping. If you encounter a problem, contact your dealer.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
CS-1804 / CS-1808 Rear View ........6... -
Page 5: Overview
Now, with the Master View CS-1804/CS-1808, you can easily access multiple SUN systems in a cost effective manner. A single Master View CS-1804 or CS-1808 can control up to 4 or 8 systems, respectively. Since units can be cascaded to three levels, in a full three stage... -
Page 6: Features
Features Cascadable To Three Levels - Control Up to 64 (CS-1804) or 512 (CS-1808) SUN Systems From a Single Console No Software Required - Computer Selection via Front Panel Switches or On Screen Display (OSD) Auto Scan Feature for Monitoring User-Selected Systems... -
Page 7: Hardware Requirements
Note: 1. Both cable types use a mini-DIN 8 connector to plug into the SUN station’s keyboard port. 2. Although either cable can be used to cascade Master Views, for best performance, we highly recommend using the 2L-1302S. CS-1804 / CS-1808 User Manual 2001-08-20... -
Page 8: Introduction
The On Line LEDs light ORANGE to indicate that the system attached to the corresponding port is up and running. If the LED is flashing, it indicates that the Port is being used for cascading to another Master View switch (see p. 8). -
Page 9: Cs-1808 Front View
The On Line LEDs light ORANGE to indicate that the system attached to the corresponding port is up and running. If the LED is flashing, it indicates that the Port is being used for cascading to another Master View switch (see p. 8). -
Page 10: Cs-1804 / Cs-1808 Rear View
CS-1804 / CS-1808 Rear View 1. Power Switch 2. Power Jack The power adapater cable plugs in here. 3. PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Ports If you are using a PS/2 keyboard and mouse for the console, they plug in here. -
Page 11: Installation
CS-1804/CS-1808 CPU Port to the Video and Keyboard ports of the SUN system. 4. Plug the power adapter cable into the Master View’s Power Jack, then plug the power adapter into an AC power source. 5. Turn on the power to the systems. -
Page 12: Two Stage Installation
Two Stage Installation To control even more systems, up to four/eight additional Master View CS-1804/CS-1808 units can be cascaded from the CPU ports of the First Stage unit. The cascaded Master Views that connect back to the First Stage unit are considered Second Stage units. -
Page 13: Three Stage Installation
The procedures for setting up a three stage installation are essentially the same as for a two stage installation. With a three stage setup, as many as 64 (CS-1804) or 512 (CS-1808) systems can be controlled in a complete installation. A table showing the relation between the number of systems and the number of Master View units needed to control them is provided in the Appendix. - Page 14 5. For each Third Stage unit, plug the power adapter cable into the Master View’s Power Jack; plug the power adapter into an AC source. 6. Turn on the power for all Third Stage Master View units. 7. Turn on the power for all Second Stage Master View units.
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Page 15: Operation
3. After all the Master View’s are up, power On the systems, starting with the ones attached to the last station in the chain and working back to the station you originally shut down. -
Page 16: Port Selection
Port Selection The Master View CS-1804/CS-1808 provides two methods to obtain instant access to any system in your installation: Manual; and OSD. Manual Simply press the appropriate Port Selection Switch on the Master View’s front panel. After you press the switch, the Selected LED lights to indicate that the port is currently selected. -
Page 17: Osd Operation
The Port Number (PN) for each system on the installation is shown in the left column of the list. Port numbering details are discussed in the next section. CS-1804 / CS-1808 User Manual 2001-08-20... -
Page 18: Port Numbering
Port Numbering Each CPU port on a Master View installation is assigned a unique Port ID. The Port ID is a one, two, or three digit number that is determined by the Stage Level and CPU port number of the Master View unit that the system is connected to. -
Page 19: Osd Navigation
Lists all the systems that are Powered On and are On Line. NAME If a port has been given a name (see F5, below), its name appears in this column. CS-1804 / CS-1808 User Manual 2001-08-20... -
Page 20: The Function Keys
Duration time is up, the Scan function will move on to the next port. 2. As each system is accessed, an appears in front of the Port ID display to indicate that it is being accessed under Auto Scan Mode. CS-1804 / CS-1808 User Manual 2001-08-20... - Page 21 [F4] is a toggle. To select/deselect a port, move the highlight bar to it, then press [F4]. When a port has been selected, an arrowhead displays in the QV column to indicate so. When a port is deselected, the arrowhead disappears. CS-1804 / CS-1808 User Manual 2001-08-20...
- Page 22 Name (PN + NAME); the Port Number alone (PN); or the Name alone (NAME). CHANNEL DISPLAY Determines how long a Port ID displays on the monitor after DURATION a port change has taken place: 3 Seconds; or Always On. CS-1804 / CS-1808 User Manual 2001-08-20...
- Page 23 Console. If no password has been set, pressing [Enter] will Lock / Unlock the Console. * If a password has been set, this setting requires you to supply it in order to gain access. See the OSD Security section, below, for details. CS-1804 / CS-1808 User Manual 2001-08-20...
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Page 24: Factory Default Settings
Note: To modify or delete a previous password, access the Password function as in Steps 1 and 2, then use the backspace or delete key to erase the individual letters or numbers. CS-1804 / CS-1808 User Manual 2001-08-20... -
Page 25: Appendix
Appendix Master View - system Connection Tables The following tables indicate the relationship between the number of Master View Units and the number of systems that they control: CS-1808: Systems Systems Systems Systems 134 - 141 267 - 274 400 - 407... -
Page 26: Troubleshooting
Buttons 1 and 2 on responding. the First Stage unit for 3 seconds. 2. Unplug the mouse and/or keyboard connector from the Console Mouse Port, then plug it back in. CS-1804 / CS-1808 User Manual 2001-08-20... -
Page 27: Specifications
5 - 40 Storage Temperature -20 - 60 Humidity 0 - 80% RH Housing Metal Weight 2400 g 2500 g Dimensions (L x W x H) 433 x 154 x 44.5 mm (19" 1U) CS-1804 / CS-1808 User Manual 2001-08-20... -
Page 28: Rack Mounting
The direct vendor also reserves the right to revise or update the device or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity of such revisions, or update. For further inquires please contact your direct vendor. CS-1804 / CS-1808 User Manual 2001-08-20...
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