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1Chapter 1IntroductionOverviewThe CL1308 / CL1316 LCD KVM Switch features an integrated 19" LCD panel allowing access and control with up to 8 or
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual2Features A single console controls up to 128 (CL1308) or 256 (CL1316) computers Integrated KVM console with 19” LCD pane
Chapter 1. Introduction3RequirementsComputersThe following hardware components are required for each computer: A VGA, SVGA, or multisync video graphi
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual4Operating SystemsSupported operating systems are shown in the table, below:OS VersionWindows 2000 and higherLinux RedHat 7
Chapter 1. Introduction5ComponentsFront ViewNote: The CL1316 is pictured in the diagrams of this chapter. However, the CL1308 is the same as the CL131
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual6No. Component Description1 Handle Pull to slide the KVM module out; push to slide the module in (see item 2 in this table)
Chapter 1. Introduction7Rear ViewNote: The CL1316 is pictured above. The CL1308 rear panel is the same as the CL1316, except that it has 8 KVM ports i
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9Chapter 2Hardware SetupOverviewThe CL1308 / CL1316 is a switch designed to work with USB and PS/2 interfaces. It utilizes custom KVM cables that serv
CL1308 / CL1316 User ManualiiFCC, CE InformationFEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT: This equipment has been tested and found to
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual10Standard Rack MountingA standard rack mounting kit is provided with your CL1308 / CL1316 and can be mounted in 1U of rack
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup11To rack mount the CL1308 / CL1316, do the following:1. While one person positions the switch in the rack and holds it in pl
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual12GroundingTo prevent damage to your installation it is important that all devices are properly grounded. Use a grounding w
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup13Single Level InstallationIn a single level installation, there are no additional switches cascaded from the first unit. To
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual14Cable Connection DiagramsKVM Cable Installation DiagramsUSB KVM Cable ConnectionPS/2 KVM Cable Connection
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup15Two Level InstallationTo control even more computers, up to 8/16 additional switches can be cascaded from the first CL1308
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual16Two Level Installation Diagram CL1316CS1316
17Chapter 3Basic OperationOpening the ConsoleThe CL1308 / CL1316's console is located under the top cover. To access the console, slide the conso
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual182. Slide the module all the way out until it automatically locks in place.3. Open the cover. Closing the ConsoleTo slide
Chapter 3. Basic Operation19Operating PrecautionsRight!Rest your hands and arms lightly on the keyboard module as you work.Wrong! DO NOT lean your bo
CL1308 / CL1316 User ManualiiiUser InformationOnline RegistrationBe sure to register your product at our online support center:Telephone SupportFor te
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual20Powering Off and RestartingIf it becomes necessary to power off the CL1308 / CL1316, do the following before restarting i
Chapter 3. Basic Operation21LCD OSD ConfigurationThe LCD ButtonsThe LCD OSD allows you to set up and configure the LCD display. Four buttons are used
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual22LCD Adjustment SettingsAn explanation of the LCD OSD adjustment settings is given in the table below:Note: As an alternat
Chapter 3. Basic Operation23Hot PluggingThe CL1308 / CL1316 supports hot plugging – components can be removed and added back into the installation by
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual24Port ID NumberingEach port on a CL1308 / CL1316 installation is assigned a unique Port ID. You can directly access any co
25Chapter 4OSD OperationOSD OverviewThe on-screen display (OSD) is a mouse and keyboard enabled, menu driven method to handle computer control and swi
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual26OSD Main ScreenWhen you invoke the OSD, a screen similar to the one below appears:Note: 1. The diagram depicts the admini
Chapter 4. OSD Operation27OSD Navigation To dismiss the menu, and deactivate OSD, click the X at the upper right corner of the OSD window; or press [
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual28F1: GOTOClicking the F1 field or pressing [F1] activates the GOTO function. GOTO allows you to switch directly to a port
Chapter 4. OSD Operation29F3: SETThis function allows the administrator and each user to set up his own working environment. A separate profile for ea
CL1308 / CL1316 User ManualivPackage ContentsThe CL1308 / CL1316 package consists of: 1 CL1308 / CL1316 LCD KVM Switch with Rack Mount Kit 1 Power C
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual30(Continued from previous page.)Setting FunctionSCAN–SKIPMODESelects which computers will be accessed under skip mode (see
Chapter 4. OSD Operation31F4: ADMF4 is an administrator only function. It allows the administrator to configure and control the overall operation of t
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual32(Continued from previous page.)(Continues on next page.)Setting FunctionSET LOGOUT TIMEOUTIf there is no input from the c
Chapter 4. OSD Operation33(Continued from previous page.)Setting FunctionSET QUICK VIEW PORTS This function lets the administrator select which ports
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual34F5: SKPClicking the F5 field or pressing [F5] invokes Skip (SKP) mode. This function enables you to easily skip backward
Chapter 4. OSD Operation35F7: SCANClicking the F7 field or pressing [F7] invokes Auto Scan mode. This function allows you to automatically switch amon
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual36F8: LOUTClicking the F8 field, or pressing [F8] logs you out of OSD control of the computers, and blanks the console scre
37Chapter 5Keyboard Port OperationHotkey Port ControlHotkey port control allows you to provide KVM focus to a particular computer directly from the ke
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual38Control and F12 Keys1. Hold down the Ctrl key;2. Press and release the F12 key;3. Release the Ctrl key:[Ctrl] + [F12]When
Chapter 5. Keyboard Port Operation39Auto Scan ModeAuto Scan automatically switches, at regular intervals, among all the KVM ports that have been set a
CL1308 / CL1316 User ManualvContentsFCC, CE Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iiRoHS. . .
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual40Skip ModeThis feature allows you to switch between computers in order to monitor them manually. You can dwell on a partic
Chapter 5. Keyboard Port Operation41Computer Keyboard / Mouse ResetIf the keyboard or mouse cease to function on the computer connected to the current
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual42Quick Hotkey ControlThe Quick Hotkey (see HOTKEY, page 30) can be toggled between[Num Lock] + [-], and [Ctrl] + [F12]. To
Chapter 5. Keyboard Port Operation43Port OS ControlA port’s operating system can be changed to match that of the computer attached to the port. To cha
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual44Hotkey Summary Table[Num Lock] + [-]or[Ctrl] + [F12][A] [Enter]or[Q] [Enter]Invokes Auto Scan mode.When Auto Scan mode is
45Chapter 6The Firmware Upgrade UtilityIntroductionThe purpose of the Windows-based Firmware Upgrade Utility is to provide an automated process for up
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual46PreparationTo prepare for the firmware upgrade, do the following:1. Use the Firmware Upgrade Cable provided with this uni
Chapter 6. The Firmware Upgrade Utility47Starting the UpgradeTo upgrade the firmware:1. Run the downloaded firmware upgrade package file either by dou
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual484. Click Next to perform the upgrade.If you enabled Check Firmware Version, the Utility compares the device's firmwa
Chapter 6. The Firmware Upgrade Utility49Upgrade SucceededAfter the upgrade has completed, a screen appears to inform you that the procedure was succe
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manualvi4. OSD OperationOSD Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual50Firmware Upgrade RecoveryThere are three conditions that call for firmware upgrade recovery: When a firmware upgrade is
51Chapter 7Keyboard EmulationMac KeyboardThe PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Mac keyboard. The emulation mapping
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual52Sun KeyboardThe PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Sun keyboard when the control key [
53AppendixSafety InstructionsGeneral This product is for indoor use only. Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow a
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual54 If an extension cord is used with this device make sure that the total of the ampere ratings of all products used on th
Appendix55Rack Mounting Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack, extended to the floor, and that the full
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual56Consignes de sécurité Général Ce produit est destiné exclusivement à une utilisation à l’intérieur. Veuillez lire la to
Appendix57 L’équipement doit être installé à proximité de la prise murale et le dispositif de déconnexion (prise de courant femelle) doit être facile
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual58 L’unité a été exposée à la pluie ou à l’eau. L’unité est tombée ou le boîtier a été endommagé. Les performances de l’
Appendix59 Assurez-vous que la température ambiante de fonctionnement de l’environnement du bâti ne dépasse pas la température ambiante maximale spéc
CL1308 / CL1316 User ManualviiAppendixSafety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Gener
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual60Technical SupportInternational For online technical support – including troubleshooting, documentation, and software upd
Appendix61SpecificationsFunction CL1308 CL1316Computer ConnectionsDirect 8 16Max. 128 (via cascade) 256 (via cascade)Port Selection OSD, Hotkey, Pushb
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual62Connection TablesThe following tables indicate the relationship between the number of switches and the maximum number of
Appendix63Supported KVM SwitchesThe table below lists KVM switches that are compatible with the CL1308 / CL1316 and the type of expansion that they us
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual64OSD Factory Default SettingsThe factory default settings are as follows:Setting DefaultOSD Hotkey [Scroll Lock] [Scroll L
Appendix65Optional Rack MountingFor convenience and flexibility, three optional rack mounting kits are available: A long bracket standard rack mounti
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual662. Attach the left and right easy-installation mounting rails to the inside of the rack. The flange that supports the swi
Appendix67(Continued from previous page.)3. Slide the switch onto the support flanges. Use the screws supplied with this package to loosely attach the
CL1308 / CL1316 User Manual685. Slide the switch open and closed a couple of times to be sure that it is properly aligned and operating smoothly. (See
Appendix69TroubleshootingOperation problems can be due to a variety of causes. The first step in solving them is to make sure that all cables are secu
CL1308 / CL1316 User ManualviiiAbout this ManualThis user manual is provided to help you get the most from your CL1308 / CL1316 system. It covers all
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CL1308 / CL1316 User ManualixConventionsThis manual uses the following conventions:Product InformationFor information about all ATEN products and how
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