USB HD Audio/Video KVM Switch USER MANUAL CS692
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Package Contents The CS692 USB HD Audio/Video KVM Switch package contains the following items: 1 CS692 USB HD Audio/Video KVM Switch with Remote Port Selector 2 Hotkey Stickers 1 User Manual* 1 Quick Start Guide Check to make sure that all the components are present and that nothing got damaged in shipping. If you encounter a problem, contact your dealer.
Overview The CS692 USB HD Audio/Video KVM Switch links two HD audio/video-enabled PCs or devices to a single USB keyboard, USB mouse, and HD audio/video display console. The CS692 Switch takes a giant step forward from prior cable KVM models in the Petite series, by offering full HD audio/video functionality, USB 2.0 peripheral sharing (via a USB hub attached to the USB mouse port), and a firmware upgrade function that allows you to keep up with latest available versions.
Features One HD audio/video console controls two USB computers Computer selection via remote port selector, hotkeys, and USB mouse Audio-enabled – full bass response provides a rich experience for 2.1 channel surround sound systems Independent switching of the KVM and Audio focus – one computer has the KVM focus and the other the Audio focus* Multiplatform support – Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7, Mac, Linux Compact design, built-in all-in-one cables (2 x 1.
System Requirements Console An HD audio/video monitor A USB keyboard and a USB mouse Speakers and microphone (optional) Computers The following equipment must be installed on each computer that is to be connected to the system: An HD audio/video port USB Type A port Speaker and microphone ports (optional) Cables The CS692’s innovative design features built-in KVM and audio cables for extra convenience. No further cables are necessary.
Operating Systems Supported operating systems are shown in the table, below: OS Windows Linux Version 2000 / XP / 2003 / 2008 / Vista / 7 RedHat 9.0, Fedora and higher SuSE 10 / 11.1 and higher Debian 3.1 / 4.0 Ubuntu 7.04 / 7.10 UNIX FreeBSD 5.5 / 6.1 / 6.2 Novell Netware 6.0 / 6.5 Mac OS 9 and higher DOS 6.
Components CS692 2 3 4 1 5 6 Remote Port Selector 7 -9-
No. 1 Component Port LEDs Description The LED lights on to indicate that the computer attached to its corresponding port is selected and has the KVM focus. The LED flashes to indicate that the computer attached to its corresponding port is being scanned by the Auto Scan function. The LED is off to indicate the port is not selected. 2 Console Keyboard Port Your USB console keyboard plugs in here. 3 Console Monitor Port Your HD audio/video console monitor plugs in here.
Installation 1. Make sure that the power to any device that you connect to the installation has been turned off. You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function. 2. Make sure that all devices you will be installing are properly grounded. 1. Plug your keyboard and mouse into their USB ports, located on the front of the CS692. The ports are color coded and labeled with an appropriate icon. Note: The mouse connector is actually a USB 2.
Installation Diagram 3 1 2 2 4 1 4 - 12 - or
Operation The CS692 provides three convenient methods of selecting computers: Manual – click the pushbutton on the Remote Port Selector; Mouse – click the mouse’s scroll wheel; and Hotkey – enter combinations from the keyboard. Manual Port Selection Press the port selection pushbutton on the Remote Port Selector to toggle the KVM and Audio focus between the two computers. The Port LED lights to indicate that the computer attached to its corresponding port has the focus.
Hotkey Port Selection All hotkey operations begin by tapping the Scroll Lock key twice. See the Hotkey Summary Table for full details. Note: If using [Scroll Lock] conflicts with other programs, [Ctrl] can be used instead. Alternate Entering Hotkey Mode Press [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [x] [Enter]. The entering hotkey mode hotkey is now [Ctrl]. or Press and hold the remote port selector switch for three seconds. The entering hotkey mode hotkey is now [Ctrl].
Hotkey Summary Table Combination [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] + Function [Enter] Toggles the KVM and Audio focus between the two ports. Note: If the KVM and Audio focus are on different ports, only the KVM focus switches. [k] [Enter] Toggles the KVM focus only. [s] [Enter] Toggles the Audio focus only. [a] [Enter] Starts Auto Scan. The KVM focus cycles from port to port at 5 second intervals. [a] [Enter] [n] Starts Auto Scan. The KVM focus cycles from port to port at n second intervals.
Keyboard Emulation PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard [Shift] Shift [Ctrl] Ctrl [Ctrl] [1] [Ctrl] [2] [Ctrl] [3] [Ctrl] [4] [Alt] Alt [Print Screen] F13 [Scroll Lock] F14 = [Enter] Return [Backspace] Delete [Insert] Help F15 [Ctrl] Note: When using key combinations, press and release the first key (Ctrl), then press and release the activation key.
The Firmware Upgrade Utility To upgrade the CS692’s firmware, do the following: 1. From a computer that is not part of your KVM installation, download the latest Firmware Upgrade package for the CS692 from our Internet support site (www.aten.com). 2. Disconnect the CS692 from your KVM installation. Press and hold the Remote Port Selector’s pushbutton.
Upgrade Failed If the Upgrade Succeeded screen doesn’t appear, it means that the upgrade failed to complete successfully, in which case you should do the following: 1. Disconnect the USB connectors on the KVM cables from the computer. 2. Press and hold the Remote Port Selector’s pushbutton. While you are still holding the pushbutton, reconnect the KVM cable’s USB connectors to the computer. 3. Power on the CS692. It will now work with the factory default firmware. Follow steps 3 to 9 on page 17 again.
Specifications Function CS692 Computer Connections 2 Console Connections 1 Port Selection Connectors Remote Port Selector, Mouse, Hotkeys Console Ports KVM Ports Keyboard 1 x USB Type A Female (Silver) Video 1 x HD audio/video Type A Female (White) Mouse 1 x USB Type A Female (Silver) Speakers 1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female (Green) Mic.
Factory Default Hotkey Settings Setting Default Port Switching Hotkey [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] Invoking HSM [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] Auto Scan Interval 5 seconds Keyboard Operating Platform PC Compatible Mouse Emulation Enabled Keyboard Emulation Enabled Mouse Port-Switching Disabled Power on Detection Enabled Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR'S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM THE DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES R
