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Multi-View KVMP™ Switch User Manual
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About this Manual
This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your system. It
covers all aspects of installation, configuration, and operation for the following
models of the Multi-View KVMP™ Switch:
An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below.
Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the Multi-View KVMP™
Switch. Its purpose, features and benefits are presented, and its front and back
panel components are described.
Chapter 2, Hardware Setup, describes how to set up your installation.
Diagrams showing the necessary steps are provided.
Chapter 3, Basic Operation, explains the fundamental concepts involved
in operating the Multi-View KVMP™ Switch.
Chapter 4, Hotkey Operation, details all of the concepts and procedures
involved in the hotkey operation of your Multi-View KVMP™ Switch.
Chapter 5, OSD Operation, provides a complete description of the
Multi-View KVMP™ Switch’s On-Screen Display (OSD), and how to work
with it.
Chapter 6, RS-232 Operation, provides details on the functions and
RS-232 commands that you can use to control the Multi-View KVMP™
Switch using a serial controller.
Chapter 7, System Maintenance, provides step-by-step information on
firmware upgrades, restoring the device default, and how to safely restart your
Multi-View KVMP™ Switch.
Appendix, provides specifications and other technical information regarding
the Multi-View KVMP™ Switch.
Note:
Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation
procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit or any connected
devices.
Model Product Name
CM1164A
4-Port USB DVI Multi-View KVMP
TM
Switch
CM1284
4-Port USB HDMI Multi-View KVMP
TM
Switch
Содержание
- Cm1164a cm1284 1
- Compliance statements 2
- Online registration 4
- Telephone support 4
- User information 4
- User notice 4
- 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 5
- Product information 5
- Package contents 6
- Basic operation 7
- Contents 7
- Hardware setup 7
- Introduction 7
- Hotkey operation 8
- Osd operation 8
- Rs 232 operation 8
- System maintenance 9
- Appendix 10
- About this manual 11
- Conventions 12
- Manual visit http www aten com global en 12
- Or removed since the release of this manual for an up to date user 12
- The product may be updated with features and functions added improved 12
- This manual uses the following conventions 12
- Chapter 1 13
- Introduction 13
- Overview 13
- Features 15
- Refer to the table below to prepare the required devices equipment and cables to set up a cm1164a cm1284 system 17
- Requirements 17
- An ir extension cable is available for the multi view kvmp switch but is sold separately to purchase the ir extension cable contact your aten dealer and refer to the item s part number 2xrt 0003g 18
- Operating systems 18
- Optional equipment 18
- Supported operating systems are shown in the table below 18
- 6 7 8 9 19
- Cm1164a cm1284 front view 19
- Components 19
- Cm1164a rear view 21
- Cm1284 rear view 22
- Ir remote control 23
- Chapter 2 25
- Hardware setup 25
- Rack mounting 26
- Cm1164a 28
- Installation 28
- Single station installation 28
- Chapter 2 hardware setup 29
- Single station installation diagram 29
- Daisy chain installation diagram 31
- Cascade installation diagram 33
- Chapter 2 hardware setup 33
- Cm1164a primary unit 33
- Secondary unit secondary unit secondary unit secondary unit 33
- Cm1284 34
- Single station installation 34
- Single station installation diagram 35
- Daisy chain installation diagram 37
- 4x4 multi view 39
- Cascade installation diagram 39
- Chapter 2 hardware setup 39
- Cm1284 rear 39
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- Basic operation 41
- Chapter 3 41
- Identifying the source device 41
- Overview 41
- Front panel pushbuttons 43
- Switching 43
- Led display 44
- Hotkey switching 45
- Ir remote switching 45
- Osd switching 46
- Boundless switching 47
- Multiview monitor layout rule 47
- Quarter chain 2 x 2 layout 48
- Row chain horz layout 48
- Tier chain vert layout 48
- Extended desktops 49
- A full screen view displays one computer in full extension 56
- Display modes 56
- Full screen 56
- Method action description 56
- Multi view kvmp switch user manual 56
- Note in a cm1284 system display 2 supports full screen mode only 56
- You can view multiple computers connected to the multi view kvmp switch on the same screen in different layout by setting the display mode this section introduces you to different display modes and ways of switching to them 56
- Chapter 3 basic operation 57
- Method action description 57
- A quad view displays four computers on the monitor in equal sized windows 58
- Method action description 58
- Multi view kvmp switch user manual 58
- Quad view 58
- A dual pip view shows 2 computers on the monitor with one as the main display and the other overlapping the main display in an inset window 59
- Chapter 3 basic operation 59
- Method action description 59
- Picture in picture dual 59
- A triple pip view has 3 computers on the monitor with one computer as the main display and the other two overlapping the main display in inset windows 60
- Method action description 60
- Multi view kvmp switch user manual 60
- Picture in picture triple 60
- A quad pip view has 4 computers on the monitor with one computer as the main display and the other three overlapping the main display in inset windows 61
- Chapter 3 basic operation 61
- Method action description 61
- Picture in picture quad 61
- A picture on picture pop view shows 4 computers in separate windows on the monitor in editor mode you can use the console mouse to resize and re position each window on the screen 62
- Method action description 62
- Multi view kvmp switch user manual 62
- Picture on picture 62
- Chapter 3 basic operation 63
- Method action description 63
- Picture by picture dual 63
- The picture by picture dual view displays 2 computers side by side on the monitor 63
- Method action description 64
- Multi view kvmp switch user manual 64
- Picture by picture triple 64
- The picture by picture triple view displays 3 computers side by side on the monitor 64
- Chapter 3 basic operation 65
- Method action description 65
- Picture by picture quad 65
- The picture by picture quad view displays 4 computers side by side on the monitor 65
- Click and select a preset fn to save the current configuration 67
- Configure the display settings as required 67
- Move the console mouse to the top of the screen the quick access toolbar appears 67
- Preset configuration 67
- To apply a preset configuration use any of the following methods 67
- To save a configuration follow the steps below 67
- You can save up to 4 sets of configuration including the display mode source assignment division sizes division locations and kvm audio usb focus status to easily toggle between different display configurations 67
- Chapter 4 69
- Hotkey operation 69
- Open the osd menu 69
- The hotkey setting mode 70
- Hotkeys list 71
- Auto scanning 75
- Auto scanning display modes 75
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- Chapter 5 77
- Osd operation 77
- Overview 77
- The quick access toolbar 77
- The editor mode 79
- Accessible and the hotkeys functionality will be disabled 80
- Configure and adjust the display as required you can do the following when the editor mode is enabled 80
- Note when the editor mode is enabled the osd menu will not be 80
- When you finish configuring click to quit the editor mode 80
- The osd menu 81
- Password protection 82
- System settings 83
- The following settings are available in the osd menu default settings are indicated in bold 83
- Chapter 6 89
- Overview 89
- Rs 232 operation 89
- Sa0141 89
- Rs 232 pin assignments 90
- Refer to the following table for details on verification messages that appear in the command line after entering a command 91
- Rs 232 commands 91
- This section lists the rs 232 commands and provides information on command syntax 91
- Verification messages 91
- Log in 92
- Logout 93
- Open close rs 232 link 94
- Switch port 95
- Switch port kvm focus only 96
- Switch port usb peripherals focus only 97
- Switch port audio focus only 98
- Daisy chained boundless switching 99
- Pip mode 100
- Pbp mode 101
- Pop mode 102
- Command control enter 103
- Command control1 control2 control3 control4 enter 103
- For example to set quad view mode to the default settings type the following 103
- For example to set quad view mode you must configure the four channels as follows 103
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 103
- Quad c1p1 c2p2 c3p3 c4p4 enter 103
- Quad default enter 103
- Quad view mode 103
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 103
- The quad view mode command allows you to change the quad view display mode settings type your command in the following format 103
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 103
- Change display mode 104
- Command control enter 104
- Display quad enter 104
- For example to set the quad display mode type the following 104
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 104
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 104
- The change display mode command allows you to change the display mode being used type your command in the following format 104
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 104
- Chn p1 off enter 105
- Chn p4 on enter 105
- Command control control enter 105
- For example to set disable the video output of port 4 type the following 105
- For example to set enable the video output of port 1 type the following 105
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 105
- Port disable 105
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 105
- The port disable command allows you to disable a ports display from being shown type your command in the following format 105
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 105
- Command control enter 106
- For example to change the osd language to traditional chinese type the following 106
- Lang tc enter 106
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 106
- Osd language 106
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 106
- The osd language command allows you to change the osd language setting type your command in the following format 106
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 106
- Command control enter 107
- For example to change the keyboard language layout to japanese type the following 107
- Keyboard language layout 107
- Layout jp enter 107
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 107
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 107
- The keyboard language layout command allows you to change the keyboard language layout type your command in the following format 107
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 107
- Command control control1 enter 108
- For example to change port 2 s operating system to auto detect type the following 108
- For example to change port 3 s operating system to mac type the following 108
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 108
- Os p2 auto enter 108
- Os p3 mac enter 108
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 108
- Set operating system 108
- The set operating system command allows you to set the operating system for a port type your command in the following format 108
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 108
- Auto scan 109
- Command control enter 109
- For example to auto scan all ports type the following 109
- For example to set the scan s focus on each port for a duration of 15 seconds before continuing on type the following 109
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 109
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 109
- Scan all enter 109
- Scan t15 enter 109
- The auto scan command allows you to set and enable auto scan mode type your command in the following format 109
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 109
- Command control enter 110
- For example to change port 4 s id number to computer_a type the following 110
- For example to set all port id s to the factory default type the following 110
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 110
- Port id display 110
- Portid default enter 110
- Portid pcomputer_a enter 110
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 110
- The port id display command allows you to configure the port id for each port type your command in the following format 110
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 110
- Command control enter 111
- For example to enable password protection of the osd menu type the following 111
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 111
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 111
- Security 111
- Security on enter 111
- The security command allows you to secure access to the osd menu with password type your command in the following format 111
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 111
- Command control number enter 112
- For example to switch the console to station 2 of a daisy chain type the following 112
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 112
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 112
- Station 112
- Station id2 enter 112
- The station command allows you to switch the console focus to the next station in a daisy chain setup type your command in the following format 112
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 112
- Command control enter 113
- Dcc control 113
- Dcc on enter 113
- For example to enable dcc control type the following 113
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 113
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 113
- The dcc control command allows you to set the deployment type daisy chain or cascade of your multi view kvmp switch system and if commands are applied to all cascaded secondary multi view kvmp switches type your command in the following format 113
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 113
- Command control enter 114
- Command control2 enter 114
- For example to disable mouse emulation type the following 114
- For example to enable mouse switching type the following 114
- Mouse emulation 114
- Msemu off enter 114
- Msemu wheelon enter 114
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 114
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 114
- The mouse emulation command allows you to set mouse emulation and mouse switching features type your command in the following format 114
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 114
- Command control enter 115
- For example to disable keyboard emulation type the following 115
- For example to enable keyboard emulation type the following 115
- Kbemu off enter 115
- Kbemu on enter 115
- Keyboard emulation 115
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 115
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 115
- The keyboard emulation command allows you to enable disable the keyboard emulation feature type your command in the following format 115
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 115
- Command control enter 116
- For example to set the fhd edid setting type the following 116
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 116
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 116
- The video dynasync command allows you to set the edid settings type your command in the following format 116
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 116
- Vds fhd enter 116
- Video dynasync 116
- Command control enter 117
- For example to enable the hardware cursor type the following 117
- Hardware cursor 117
- Hc on enter 117
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 117
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 117
- The hardware cursor command allows you to enable disable the hardware cursor feature type your command in the following format 117
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 117
- Activate beeper 118
- Beeper on enter 118
- Command control enter 118
- For example to enable the beeper type the following 118
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 118
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 118
- The activate beeper command allows you to enable disable the beeper function type your command in the following format 118
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 118
- Command control enter 119
- For example to change the hsm invoke key to ctrl f12 type the following 119
- For example to enable the hotkey function type the following 119
- Hotkey f12 enter 119
- Hotkey on enter 119
- Hotkey setting 119
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 119
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 119
- The hotkey setting command allows you to enable disable and change the hotkey used to invoke the hsm hotkey setting mode type your command in the following format 119
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 119
- Osd hotkey 120
- Command control enter 121
- For example to enable power on detection type the following 121
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 121
- Pod on enter 121
- Power on detection 121
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 121
- The power on detection command allows you to enable disable the power on detection feature type your command in the following format 121
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 121
- Command control enter 122
- Fn default enter 122
- Fn key 122
- Fn save1 enter 122
- For example to save the display setting and current port focus as fn1 type the following 122
- For example to set all fn keys back to the default type the following 122
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 122
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 122
- The fn key command allows you to save and select fn keys for a focused ports display settings type your command in the following format 122
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 122
- Command control enter 123
- For example to reset the usb connection type the following 123
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 123
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 123
- The usb reset command allows you to reset the usb connection type your command in the following format 123
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 123
- Usb reset 123
- Usbreset on enter 123
- Restore default value 124
- Firmware upgrade 125
- Kvm status 126
- Hotkey list 127
- Command control enter 129
- Dispb followa enter 129
- Display b 129
- For example to set the display b to follow with display a type the following 129
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 129
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 129
- The display b command allows you to set different modes for display b type your command in the following format 129
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 129
- Command control enter 130
- Configuring layout for the extended desktops 130
- Enabling disabling the extended desktops 130
- Ext on enter 130
- Extended desktops 130
- Extlyt p1am p2ae p3bm p4be enter 130
- Extlyt p1am p2ae p3ng p4ng enter 130
- For example to configure the extended desktops layout to groupa with port 1 and port 2 and no group with port 3 and port 4 type the following 130
- For example to configure the extended desktops layout to groupa with port 1 and port 2 groupb with port 3 and port 4 type the following 130
- For example to enable the extended desktops function type the following 130
- The extended desktops command allows you to enable disable and make configuration to the extended desktops function type your command in the following format 130
- Command control enter 131
- Display aspect ratio 131
- For example to set the display aspect ratio to full screen type the following 131
- Note 1 each command string can be separated with a space 131
- Ratio full enter 131
- Rs 232 command with a two second gap 131
- The display aspect ratio command allows you to set display aspect ratio for quad pbp dual pbp triple and pbp quad display modes type your command in the following format 131
- To avoid rs 232 command loss it is recommended to enter every 131
- This page intentionally left blank 132
- Chapter 7 133
- Firmware upgrades 133
- System maintenance 133
- When the upgrade is complete the kvm switch reboots itself 136
- Backup restore 137
- Powering off and restarting 140
- Restoring to default settings 140
- Appendix 141
- General 141
- Safety instructions 141
- Rack mounting 143
- International 144
- North america 144
- Technical support 144
- Appendix 145
- Specifications 145
- Multi view kvmp switch user manual 146
- Operation problems can be due to a variety of causes the first step in resolving them is to make sure that all cables are securely attached and seated completely in their sockets in addition updating the product s firmware may solve problems that have been discovered and resolved since the prior version was released if your product is not running the latest firmware version we strongly recommend that you upgrade for details see firmware upgrades page 121 147
- Troubleshooting 147
- Fn key reference 148
- Use the information below as a quick reference to invoke the fn keys 148
- Mac keyboard emulation 149
- Note when using key combinations press and release the first key ctrl 149
- The pc compatible 101 104 key keyboard can emulate the functions of the mac keyboard the emulation mappings are listed in the table below 149
- Then press and release the activation key 149
- Note when using key combinations press and release the first key ctrl 150
- Sun keyboard emulation 150
- The pc compatible 101 104 key keyboard can emulate the functions of the sun keyboard when the control key ctrl is used in conjunction with other keys the corresponding functions are shown in the table below 150
- Then press and release the activation key 150
- Factory default hotkeys and settings 151
- Limited warranty 152
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