Aten-technology ACS-1208L Manuel d'utilisateur

User ManualACS-1208LACS-1216L2002-01-15

ACS-1208L / ACS1216L Rear View1. Daisy Chain PortWhen Daisy Chaining Units, the cable plugs in here.2. CPU Port SectionThe cables that link to the com

InstallationBefore you Begin1. Make sure that power to all the devices you will be connectingup have been turned off.2. To prevent damage to your equi

Daisy ChainingTo control even more computers, up to 31 additional Master View ACS-1208 /ACS-1216 units can be daisy chained down from the First Statio

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OperationHot PluggingThe ACS-1216L supports hot plugging - components can be removed andadded back into the installation by unplugging their cables fr

Port ID NumberingEach CPU port on a Master View installation is assigned a unique Port ID. ThePort ID is made up of two parts: a Station Number, and a

HotkeysHotkey Port ControlHotkey Port Control allows you to provide KVM focus to a particular computerdirectly from the keyboard. The Master View ACS-

wSelecting the Active PortEach CPU port is assigned a Port ID (see Port ID Numbering, p. 11). Youcan directly access any computer on the installation

Starting Auto Scan:To start Auto Scanning, key in the following Hotkey combination:1. Invoke Hotkey Mode with the [NumLock] + [-] combination2. Key in

Hotkey Beeper ControlThe Beeper (see Activate Beeper, p. 23) can be Hotkey toggled On and Off.To toggle the Beeper, key in the following Hotkey combin

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply withthe limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of theFCC Rules. These limits

OSD OperationOSD OverviewThe On Screen Display (OSD) is used to handle all computer control andswitching procedures. All procedures start from the OSD

OSD Navigationw To dismiss the menu, and deactivate OSD, Click the X at the upper rightcorner of the OSD Window; or press [Esc].w To Logout, press [F8

OSD FunctionsOSD functions are used to configure and control the OSD. For example, youcan: rapidly switch to any port; scan selected ports only; limit

wF2 LIST:This function lets you broaden or narrow the scope of which ports the OSDdisplays (lists) on the Main Screen. Many of the OSD functions only

wF3 SET:This function allows each User and the Administrator to set up their ownworking environment. A separate profile for each is stored by the OSD

(F3 SET: continued)Setting FunctionPORT IDDISPLAYMODESelects how the Port ID is displayed: the Port Number alone(PORT NUMBER); the Port Name alone (PO

wF4 ADM:F4 is an Administrator only function. It allows the Administrator to configureand control the overall operation of the OSD. To change a settin

(F4 ADM: continued)Setting FunctionEDIT PORTNAMESTo help remember which computer is attached to a particularport, every port can be given a name. This

(F4 ADM: continued)Setting FunctionSET QUICKVIEW PORTSThis function lets the Administrator select which Ports to include asQuick View ports.w To selec

wF5 SKP:Clicking the F5 field or pressing [F5] invokes Skip (SKP) Mode. This functionenables you to easily skip backward or forward - switching the co

Packing ListThe complete Master View ACS-1208L / ACS-1216L package consists of:M 1 ACS-1208L or ACS-1216L KVM SwitchM 2 Custom KVM Cable SetsM 1 Power

wF7 SCAN:Clicking the F7 field or pressing [F7] invokes Auto Scan Mode. This functionallows you to automatically switch among the available computers

AppendixACS-1208L - Computer Connection TableThe following tables indicate the relationship between the number of MasterView Units and the number of c

Removing the KVM ModuleFor maintenance convenience, the KVM module can be removed from the unitchassis. To do so:1. Remove the four module attachment

OSD Factory Default SettingsThe factory default settings are as follows:Setting DefaultOSD Hotkey [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock]Port ID Display Position

SpecificationsFunction ACS-1208L ACS-1216LComputerConnectionsDirect 8 16Max 504 (via Daisy Chain) 512 (via Daisy Chain)Port Selection OSD (On Screen D

Limited WarrantyIN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAIDFOR THE PRODUCT FROM THE DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR

ContentsOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Features. . . . . . . .

OverviewThe Master View ACS-1208L and ACS-1216L KVM Switches are control units thatallow access to multiple computers from a single console (keyboard,

Featuresw Integrated KVM Console - Including a 15" LCD Monitor - In a 1U HighSlideaway Housing For Convenient Rack Mountingw Space Saving Techn

Hardware RequirementsComputersThe following equipment must be installed on each computer:w A VGA, SVGA or Multisync card.Note: Since the integrated LC

IntroductionACS-1208L / ACS1216L Front View1. HandlePull to slide the KVM module out; push to slide the module in.2. CoverAfter sliding the KVM module

4. Rack Mounting Brackets There are rack mounting brackets attached to each corner of the unit. Theyare used to secure the chassis to a system rack.5.