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cs91348.book Page i Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM
4 Port / 8 Port KVM Switch
CS9134 / CS9138
User Manual
www.aten.com
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cs91348.book Page ii Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual FCC Information This is an FCC Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the
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cs91348.book Page iii Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual User Information Online Registration Be sure to register your product at our online support center: International – http://support.aten.com North America – http://www.aten-usa.com/product_registration Technical Support Telephone: International: 886-2-8692-6959 North America: 1-888-999-ATEN Online: Online technical support is available to ATEN customers through our support center. See Technical Support, page xii
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cs91348.book Page iv Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual Safety Instructions General Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device. Do not place the device on any unstable surface (cart, stand, table, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage will result. Do not use the device near water. Do not place the device near, or over, radiators or heat registers. The device cabinet is provided wi
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cs91348.book Page v Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual Position system cables and power cables carefully; Be sure that nothing rests on any cables. When connecting or disconnecting power to hot-pluggable power supplies, observe the following guidelines: Install the power supply before connecting the power cable to the power supply. Unplug the power cable before removing the power supply. If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the sys
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cs91348.book Page vi Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual Rack Mounting Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack, extended to the floor, and that the full weight of the rack rests on the floor. Install front and side stabilizers on a single rack or front stabilizers for joined multiple racks before working on the rack. Always load the rack from the bottom up, and load the heaviest item in the rack first. Make sure that the
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cs91348.book Page vii Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual Package Contents The CS9134 / CS9138 package consists of: 1 CS9134 or CS9138 PS/2 KVM Switch 1 DC9V Power Adapter 1 Rack Mount Kit 1 User Manual* 1 Quick Start Guide Check to make sure that all the components are present and that nothing got damaged in shipping. If you encounter a problem, contact your dealer. Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent a
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cs91348.book Page viii Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual Contents FCC Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii RoHS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii SJ/T 11364-2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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cs91348.book Page ix Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual 3. Basic Operation Hot Plugging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Hot Plugging KVM Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Hot Plugging Console Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Powering Off and Restarting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 T
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cs91348.book Page x Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual About this Manual This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your c/c system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below. Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the CS9134 / CS9138. Its purpose, features and benefits are described. Chapter 2, Hardware Setup, presents the front and back panel componen
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cs91348.book Page xi Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual Conventions This manual uses the following conventions: Monospaced Indicates text that you should key in. [ ] Indicates keys you should press. For example, [Enter] means to press the Enter key. If keys need to be chorded, they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them: [Ctrl+Alt]. 1. Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps. ♦ Bullet lists provide information, but do not
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cs91348.book Page xii Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual Technical Support International Email Support Email your questions and concerns to: support@aten.com Online Support 1. Online technical support is available to ALTUSEN cus- tomers through our e-Support Center: Technical Support http://support.aten.com Troubleshooting 2. Online troubleshooting that describes the most com- Documentation monly encountered problems and offers possible solu- tions to them; online d
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cs91348.book Page 1 Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The Master View CS9134 and CS9138 KVM switches are control units that allow access to multiple computers from a single console (keyboard, monitor, and mouse). Before the development of the Master View, the only way to control multiple computer configurations from a single console was through a complex and costly network system. Now, with the Master View / CS9134 / CS9138, you can easily access multiple comp
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cs91348.book Page 2 Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual Features Cascadable To Three Levels - Control Up to 64 (CS9134) or 512 (CS9138) Computers From a Single Console No Software Required - Computer Selection via Front Panel Switches, Hot Keys, or OSD (On Screen Display) Quick View Scan Feature for Monitoring Selected Computers PS/2 and Serial Mouse Emulation For System Bootup Console's PS/2 Mouse Controls All Connected Computers - Even Those With Serial Mice P
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cs91348.book Page 3 Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM 1. Introduction Hardware Requirements Console A VGA, SVGA, or Multisync monitor capable of the highest resolution that you will be using on any computer in the installation A PS/2 style keyboard A PS/2 style mouse Computers The following equipment must be installed on each computer that is to be connected to the system: A VGA, SVGA or Multisync port. A 6-pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) mouse port. A 6-pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) keyboard port
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cs91348.book Page 4 Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual Components Front View CS9134 1 K/M RESET AUTO SCAN 2 35 4 CS9138 1 K/M RESET AUTO SCAN 2 35 4 4
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cs91348.book Page 5 Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM 1. Introduction No. Component Description 1 Port Selection Press a switch to give the KVM focus to the computer Switches attached to its corresponding port. Simultaneously pressing Buttons 1 and 2 for 3 seconds performs a Keyboard and Mouse Reset. Simultaneously pressing Buttons 3 and 4 on the CS-9134 starts Auto Scan Mode. Simultaneously pressing Buttons 7 and 8 on the CS-9138 starts Auto Scan Mode. 2 Port LEDs The Port LEDs are bui
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cs91348.book Page 6 Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual Rear View CS9134 1 2 3 CS9138 123 No. Component Description 1 Power Jack The unit is designed to be non-powered (external power is not required - its operating power comes from the computers). In general, the only time that external power is necessary is when you cascade it, or if operation becomes erratic because the unit isn't obtaining enough power from the computer connections. If you choose to use external
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cs91348.book Page 7 Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Before you Begin 1. Important safety information regarding the placement of this device is provided on page iv. Please review it before proceeding. 2. 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. Stacking and Rack Mounting Stacking CS9134 / CS9138 switches can be stacked one on top o
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cs91348.book Page 8 Thursday, May 3, 2007 2:28 PM CS9134 / CS9138 User Manual Rack Mounting 1. Remove the stacking brackets by unscrewing them from the unit, as shown in the diagram below: 2. Screw the mounting brackets into the sides of the unit, as shown in the diagram below: Phillips hex head M3 x 8 3. Slide the unit into the rack and secure it to the rack. 8
