Chapter 2 hardware setup, Cable connections, Hardware setup – ATEN 2-Port USB 3.0 4K DisplayPort Dual-Display KVMP Switch User Manual

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Chapter 2

Hardware Setup

Cable Connections

To set up your installation, refer to the installation diagram on the following
page (the numbers in the diagram on page 13 correspond to the steps below),
and do the following:

1. Plug the USB keyboard and USB mouse into the USB console ports

located on the unit’s rear panel.

2. Plug your console monitor(s) into the DisplayPort console ports located on

the unit’s rear panel and power on the monitors.

3. Plug your microphone and speakers into the console microphone and

speaker jacks located on the unit’s front panel. Audio cables are required
on the CPU side for this connection to work.

4. Plug your microphone and speakers into the audio console ports located on

the unit’s rear panel. The microphone and speakers plugged into the front
panel have priority over those plugged into the rear panel.

5. Using the DisplayPort cable, plug the DisplayPort connector into an

available DisplayPort “A” socket on the KVM port section of the switch
(CPU 1, CPU 2, etc.), then plug the USB 3.0 cable, microphone/speaker
cables into their corresponding sockets. Using another DisplayPort cable,

1. Important safety information regarding the placement of this

device is provided on page 39. Please review it before
proceeding.

2. To prevent damage to your installation from power surges or

static electricity. It is important that all connected devices are
properly grounded.

3. Make sure that power to all the devices you will be installing has

been turned off. You must unplug the power cords of any
computers that have the Keyboard Power On function.

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