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  • Page 1 ANUAL CS-72E CS-74E...
  • Page 2: Fcc Information

    CS-72E / CS-74E User Manual FCC Information This is an FCC Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 3: Online Registration

    Japan 81-3-5615-5811 Korea 82-2-467-6789 North America 1-888-999-ATEN ext 4988 1-949-428-1111 User Notice All information, documentation, and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without prior notification by the manufacturer. The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties as to merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    CS-72E / CS-74E User Manual Safety Instructions  Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference.  Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device.  Do not place the device on any unstable surface (cart, stand, table, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage will result.
  • Page 5 CS-72E / CS-74E User Manual  Never push objects of any kind into or through cabinet slots. They may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in a risk of fire or electrical shock.  Do not attempt to service the device yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    © Copyright 2019 ATEN® International Co., Ltd. Manual Part No. PAPE-0259-100G Printing Date: 04/2019 ATEN and the ATEN logo are registered trademarks of ATEN International Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. All other brand names and trademarks are the registered property of their respective owners.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    CS-72E / CS-74E User Manual Contents FCC Information......... .ii RoHS.
  • Page 8: About This Manual

    CS-72E / CS-74E User Manual About this Manual This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your c/c system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below. Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the CS-72E / CS-74E.
  • Page 9: Conventions

    For information about all ATEN products and how they can help you connect without limits, visit ATEN on the Web or contact an ATEN Authorized Reseller. Visit ATEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers: International http://www.aten.com...
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  • Page 11: Introduction

    Chapter 1. Introduction Overview The CS-72E / CS-74E KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse), switch is a control unit that allows access to two (CS-72E) or four (CS-74E) computers from a single console (keyboard, monitor, and mouse). With its custom designed connectors, the CS-72E / CS-74E significantly reduces the number of ports required for a 2 or 4 port KVM switch.
  • Page 12: Features

    CS-72E / CS-74E User Manual Features  Compact, modern, dual function, case – stands upright or lays flat for convenient placement  Custom SPHD-15 connectors and custom KVM cables requires only 3 (CS-72E) or 5 ports (CS-74E) for a neat and tidy cable layout ...
  • Page 13: Requirements

    1. Introduction 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 PS/2 style keyboard  A PS/2 style mouse Computers The following equipment must be installed on each computer that is to be connected to the system: A VGA, SVGA or Multisync port.
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  • Page 15: Hardware Setup

    Chapter 2. Hardware Setup CS-72E Front View 1. Port Selection Switches  Press a switch to give the KVM focus to the computer attached to its corresponding port.  Pressing Buttons 1 and 2 simultaneously for more than 3 seconds starts Auto Scan Mode (see p.
  • Page 16: Cs-72E Rear View

    CS-72E / CS-74E User Manual CS-72E Rear View 1. KVM Ports* The KVM cables that connect the unit to the keyboard, video, and mouse ports on the computers you are installing can plug into any available port. 2. Console Port* The Console Adapter Cable plugs in here.
  • Page 17: Cs-74E Front View

    2. Hardware Setup CS-74E Front View 1. Port Selection Switches  Press a switch to give the KVM focus to the computer attached to its corresponding port.  Pressing Buttons 1 and 2 simultaneously for more than 3 seconds starts Auto Scan Mode (see p.
  • Page 18: Cs-74E Rear View

    CS-72E / CS-74E User Manual CS-74E Rear View 1. KVM Ports* The KVM cables that connect the unit to the keyboard, video, and mouse ports on the computers you are installing can plug into any available port. 2. Console Port* The Console Adapter Cable plugs in here.
  • Page 19: Installation

    2. Hardware Setup Installation 1. Important safety information regarding the placement of this device is provided on page iv. Please review it before proceed- ing. 2. To prevent damage to your installation from power surges or static electricity. It is important that all connected devices are properly grounded.
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  • Page 21: Operation

    Chapter 3. Operation Manual Port Selection  With manual port selection you simply press the appropriate port selection switch on the unit's front panel to give the KVM focus to its corresponding port. The port’s Port LED lights to indicate that it has the KVM focus. ...
  • Page 22: Hotkey Port Selection

    CS-72E / CS-74E User Manual Hotkey Port Selection Hotkey port selection allows you to directly access a computer from the keyboard, instead of having to manually switch to it with the port selection switches. For both the CS-72E and CS-74E, hotkey operations begin by tapping the Scroll Lock key twice.
  • Page 23: Auto Scan Mode

    3. Operation Auto Scan Mode In addition to manually invoking Auto Scan Mode (discussed on page 11), the CS-74E also provides hotkey invocation.  To invoke Auto Scan Mode using hotkeys instead of manually, enter the following combination: [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [A][Enter] ...
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  • Page 25: Appendix

    Appendix CS-74E Hotkey Summary Table The CS-74E hotkey functions are summarized in the following table: Hotkey Action [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [] Brings the KVM focus from the port that currently has the focus to the next port on the installation: 1 to 2;...
  • Page 26: Specifications

    CS-72E / CS-74E User Manual Specifications Function CS-72E CS-74E KVM Ports Port Selection Pushbutton; Hotkey Connectors 2 x SPHD-15 F (Yellow) 4 x SPHD-15 F (Yellow) Console 1 x SPHD-15 M (Yellow) LEDs 2 x Selected Port (Green) 4 x Selected Port (Green) Power Consumption 0.4W 0.8W...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Appendix Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Action Loose cables. Check all cable connections to make sure Keyboard they are completely seated in their sockets. and/or Mouse Switch is in Auto 1. Press a port selection switch to manually Responding Scan Mode. exit Auto Scan Mode. 2.
  • Page 28: Led Display

    What is covered by the Limited Hardware Warranty ATEN will provide a repair service, without charge, during the Warranty Period. If a product is detective, ATEN will, at its discretion, have the option to (1) repair said product with new or repaired components, or (2) replace the entire product with an identical product or with a similar product which fulfills the same function as the defective product.

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