ATEN CS-72A - Manual (Page 9)

Installation
The CS-72A can either lay flat on the desktop or stand upright.
To have it stand upright, unsnap its mounting stand from the
bottom of the unit; turn it 90
o
; and snap it back into place. See
the photo on the front page for an example.
Refer to the diagram on p. 8 as you do the following:
1. Plug the Console Adapter Cable into the Console Port
Connector on the rear panel of the CS-72A.
2. Plug your keyboard, monitor and mouse into their respective
connectors of the Console Adapter Cable. Each connector is
marked with an approprieate icon to indicate itself.
3. Use the custom KVM cables (described in the Cables
section on p. 4), to connect the CS-72A CPU Ports to the
monitor, keyboard and mouse ports of the computers you
are installing.
Note: If your computers use AT style connectors for the
keyboard, refer back to the note in the Cables section
on p. 4.
4. If you choose to use external power, plug the power adapter
into an AC power source, then plug the power adapter cable
into the unit’s Power Jack. See the note on the next page for
informaton about the adapter.
5. Turn on the power to the computers.
Note: The CS-72A’s default is to link to the first computer
you turn on.
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1. Before you begin, make sure that power to all
the devices you will be connecting up have been
turned off. You must unplug the power cords of
any computers that have the Keyboard Power
On function.
2. To prevent damage to your installation due to
ground potential difference, make sure that all
devices on the installation are properly grounded.
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