ATEN Technology CL5716 Projection Television User Manual


 
Chapter 1. Introduction
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Features
Integrated KVM console with 17” LCD in a Slideaway
TM
housing
Space saving technology – up to two consoles (one bus) control up to 8 or
16 computers
Daisy chain up to 31 additional units – control up to 256 (CL5708) or 512
(CL5716) computers from a single console
Dual Interface – supports computers with PS/2 or USB keyboards and mice
USB port allows each computer to access USB peripherals
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Multiplatform support – Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Linux, Mac, and Sun
Supports multimedia USB keyboards for PC, Mac and Sun
Auto PS/2 and USB interface detection
Keyboard and mouse emulation (PS/2 and USB) for smooth switching and
simultaneous booting of multiple computers even when the console focus
is elsewhere
Superior video quality – supports resolutions up to 1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz
No software required – convenient computer selection via mouse-driven,
intuitive OSD (on-screen display) menus and hotkeys
Auto-senses station's position on daisy chained installations; no need for
manual dip switch setting; front panel led indicates station's position
Port names automatically reconfigured when station sequence is changed
Two level password security – authorized users view and control computers
Supports one administrator and four user accounts with separate profiles
Auto Scan mode enables continuous monitoring of user-selected computers
Broadcast support – commands from the keyboard can be broadcast to all
available computers on the installation
Hot pluggable – add or remove computers without having to power down
the switch
Beeper on/off via hotkey and OSD
Firmware upgrades to all the chained KVM switches at the same time via
the daisy chain cable
1. The USB peripheral function only works with USB cable set connections. It will not
work with PS/2 cable set connections.