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Page 2: Fcc Information
VS1601 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: User Notice
VS1601 User Manual 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
VS1601 User Manual Safety Instructions General 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 VS1601 User Manual Position system cables and power cables carefully; Be sure that nothing rests on any cables. When connecting or disconnecting power to hot-pluggable power supplies, observe the following guidelines: Install the power supply before connecting the power cable to the power supply.
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Page 6: Rack Mounting
VS1601 User Manual Rack Mounting Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack, extended to the floor, and that the full weight of the rack rests on the floor. Install front and side stabilizers on a single rack or front stabilizers for joined multiple racks before working on the rack. -
Page 7: Package Contents
© Copyright 2006 ATEN® International Co., Ltd. Manual Part No. PAPE-1293-100G Printing Date: 01/2007 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 8: Table Of Contents
VS1601 User Manual Contents FCC Information ..........ii User Notice . -
Page 9: About This Manual
VS1601 User Manual About this Manual This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your VS1601 system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below. -
Page 10: Conventions
→ example), that comes next. For example, Start Run means to open the Start menu, and then select Run. Indicates critical information. Getting Help If you need to contact ATEN technical support with a problem, visit or website at www.aten.com. -
Page 11: Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The VS1601 Video Switch is a modern control unit that allows you to conveniently display the video output of 16 separate computer systems on a single monitor, or via a multimedia projector - thereby eliminating the unnecessary expense of purchasing a separate monitor for each computer. -
Page 12: System Requirements
1. Introduction System Requirements Load Device One VGA, SVGA, XGA, or Multisync compatible analog monitor, with a standard PC high density cable having a 15 pin HDB type male connector One mini stereo audio input jack (optional) Source Device(s) One VGA, SVGA, XGA, or Multisync analog video card having a standard PC 15 pin HDB type female connector per computer One mini stereo audio output jack (optional) Cables... -
Page 13: Components
The LED lights Blue to indicate the unit's VGA display is ON. 5. External IR Receiver Port The external IR Receiver has an attached cable that allows it to be placed anywhere up to 1.8m from the VS1601 switch. The cable from the external IR Receiver plugs in here. -
Page 14: Rear View
1. Power Jack The AC Power Adapter cable plugs in here. 2. Power Switch Press this switch to turn ON or OFF the VS1601. 3. Media Port Section The cables that connect to the computer media ports plug in here. Each media port is comprised of a VGA connector and a speaker jack. -
Page 15: Ir Remote Control Unit
1. Introduction IR Remote Control Unit Note: The VS1601's remote control unit comes packaged in protective plastic film. Before operating the remote control unit, please remove this protective film. 1. Port Up / Port Down These buttons function in a similar manner to the Port Up / Port Down buttons on the main unit. -
Page 16: Hardware Setup
Installation is quick and easy. See Installation Diagram, page 7 for reference. Note: Before starting the installation, make sure that power to all the devices to be connected to the VS1601 is turned off. 1. Plug the monitor or digital projector cable into the unit's Monitor port. -
Page 17: Installation Diagram
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Page 18: Operation
Port Selection Manual Port Up / Port Down Use the Port Up and Port Down pushbuttons, located on the VS1601 unit, to cycle the video focus to the port you want. The selected port’s LED lights GREEN to indicate that the computer connected to its corresponding port has the video focus. -
Page 19: Appendix
Appendix Specifications Function VS1601 Computer Connections Port Selection Pushbutton; IR Remote Control Connectors Video In 16 x HDB-15 Male (Blue) Audio In 16 x Mini Stereo Jack Female (Green) Video Out 1 x HDB-15 Female (Blue) Audio Out 1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female (Green) -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
There are ghost images on The distance between the external console and the the external monitor. VS1601 is too great. The maximum VGA cable distance should not exceed 20m and, in some cases, may need to be shorter. Replace the VGA cable with one of an appropriately short length.