User manual

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Chapter 2
Hardware Setup
Before You Begin
Stacking
The CS1182 / CS1184 features a rugged, metal enclosure which provides
stability and allows the unit to stacked on the desktop.The unit can be placed
on any level surface that can safely support its weight and the weight of the
attached cables. Its enclosure is also strong and stable enough to support a
monitor or other desktop item. Ensure that the surface is clean and free of
materials that can block the exhaust vents or otherwise interfere with normal
operation of the KVM switch.
1. Important safety information regarding the placement of this
device is provided on page 15. Please review it before proceeding.
2. Make sure that the power to all devices connected to the
installation are turned off. You must unplug the power cords of
any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function.
3. A computer connected to the KVM switch should only be
powered on after all of the connections to the device are made
(DVI, USB and audio).