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CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual ii FCC Information This is an FCC Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which cas e the user may be required to tak e adequate measures. This equipment has been test ed and found to comply with the limit s for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual iii User Information Online Registration Be sure to register your product at our online support center: T elephone Suppo rt For telephone support, call this number: User Notice All information, docum entation, and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without prior no tification by the manufacture[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual iv Package Content s Basic Package The basic CL5708 / CL5716 package consists of:  1 CL5708 / CL5716 KV MP Switch with stan dard Rack Mounting Kit  2 Custom KVM Cable Sets  1 5-in-1 USB / PS/2 Console Cable  1 Firmware Upgrade Cable  1 Power Cord (AC Power Models)  1 Grounding Wire  1 User Manual* ?[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual v Content s FCC Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii RoHS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii SJ/T 11364-2006. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual vi LCD OSD Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 The LCD Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 LCD Adjustment Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Hot Plugging . . . . . [...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual vii 6. Keyboard Emulation Mac Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Sun Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 7. The Firmware Upgrade Utility Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual viii About this Manual This user manual is provided to help you get the most from your CL5708 / CL5716 system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below. Chapter 1, Introduct ion, introduces you to the CL5708 / CL5716 sy stem. [...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual ix Conventions This manual uses the following conv entio ns: Product Information For informatio n about all ATEN products and how they can help you co nnect without limits, visit ATEN on the Web o r contact an ATEN Autho rized Reseller. Visit ATEN on th e Web for a list of locatio ns and telephone numbers: Monospaced Ind[...]

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1 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The CL5708 / CL5716 Sli deaway TM LCD KVMP Switch is an integrated LCD console and keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM) switch that offers secure access to 8 or 16 attached computers and mounts in only 1U of rack space. It features an independently retractable 17” LCD mon ito r and keyboard with built-in touchpad. An[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 2 Your CL5708 / CL5716 invest men t is protected by an included firmware upgrade utility. You can stay current wit h the latest functionality improvements by downloadi ng firmware update files from our website as they become available, and using the utility to qui ckly and conveni ently perform the upgrade. Setup is fast[...]

Chapter 1. Introduction 3 Features  Integrated KVM console with 17” LCD in a Slideaway TM housing  Space saving technology – up to two consol es (one bus) cont rol up to 8 or 16 computers  Daisy chain up to 31 additional un its – control up to 256 (CL5708) or 51 2 (CL5716) computers from a single console  Dual Interface – suppor[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 4  Extra console port – manage com puters from an external console (monitor , USB or PS/2 keyboard and mouse)  Supports external USB mouse  Conveniently located sta tion and port selectors, each with two 7-segment LED displays to qu ickly switch to t arget computers  Dedicated Hotkey mode and OSD Invocation[...]

Chapter 1. Introduction 5 Requirement s External Console The following hardware components ar e required for the external console:  A VGA, SVGA, or multisync monitor capable of displaying the hig hest resolution provided by any computer in the installation.  A USB or PS/2 keyboard and mouse Computers The following equipm ent must be installed[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 6 Operating Systems Supported operating systems are shown in the table, below: OS Ve r s i o n Windows 2000 and higher Linux RedHat 7.1 and higher SuSE 9.0 and higher Mandriva (Mandrake) 9.0 and higher UNIX AIX 4.3 and higher FreeBSD 4.2 and higher Sun Solaris 8 and higher Novell Netware 5.0 and higher Mac OS 9 and highe[...]

Chapter 1. Introduction 7 Component s Front View Note: The CL5716 is pictured in the diagrams of this chapter . How e ver, the CL5708 is the same as the CL5716, except that it has 8 KVM ports. 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 8 No. Component Descriptio n 1 Handle Pull to slide the KVM module out; push to slide the module in (see item 2 in this table). 2 Slide Release In order to slide the cons ole out, you must first release it by sliding these tabs to the inside. See page 21 for details on sliding the console in and out. 3 LCD Display After [...]

Chapter 1. Introduction 9 Rear View (AC Power) No. Component Description 1 Power Socket This is a standard 3-prong AC power socket. T he power cord from an AC source plugs in here. 2 Power Switch This standard rocker switch powers the unit on and off. 3 Daisy Chain Port When daisy chaini ng units, the cable plugs in here. 4 KVM Port Section The cab[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 10 Rear V iew (DC Power) No. Component Descriptio n 1 Power Socket The DC power cord plugs in here. 2 Daisy Chain Port When dai sy chaining units, the cable plugs in here. 3 KVM Port Section The cables that link to the computers plu g in here. Note: The shape of these SPHD co nnectors has been specifically modified so th[...]

11 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Overview For convenience and flexib ility that allows mixing PS/2 and US B interfaces, the CL5708 / CL5716 design utilizes custom KVM cables that serve as intermediaries between the KVM sw itch and the connected computers. A separate custom KVM cable is required for each computer connection. The custom KVM cables are lis[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 12 St andard Rack Mounting A standard rack mounting kit is provi ded with your CL5708 / CL5716. The kit enables the switch to be mounted in rack with a depth of 42.0–77.0 cm. To rack mount the switch, do the following : 1. While one person po sitions the switch in the rack and holds it in place, the second person loose[...]

Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 13 2. While the first person st ill holds th e switch in place, the second person slides the L brackets into the switch 's side mounting brackets, from the rear until the bracket flanges contact the rack, then screws the L brackets to the rack. 3. After the L brackets have been secure d, tighten the front bracket scre[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 14 Single Level Inst allation In a single level installation, there ar e no additional switches daisy chained from the first unit. To set up a single level in stallation, refer to the installation instructions and diagrams on t he following pages (the num bers in the diagrams correspond to the numbers of the installati o[...]

Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 15 AC Power Inst allation Diagram 1 4 2 3 5[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 16 DC Power Models 1. Ground th e un i t. 2. If you choose to co nnect an external console to the CL5708 / CL5716, use the console cable pro vided to plug a keyboard, monitor, and mouse into the Console Por t . See Cabling Dia grams , page 18. Note: 1. Using an external console is opti onal . 2. The maximum distance betw[...]

Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 17 DC Power Inst allation Diagram 1 4 2 3 5[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 18 Cabling Diagrams Use the following diagram s as a guide for attachin g cables to an external console and/or computers you will be connecti ng to th e CL5708 / CL5716. Console Cable Inst allation Diagram KVM Cable Inst allation Diagrams VGA USB PS/2 2 USB KVM Cable Connection PS/2 KVM Cable Connection 3 3[...]

Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 19 Daisy Chain Inst allations To control even more computers, up to 31 compatible KVM switches can be daisy chained down from the CL5708 / CL571 6 (see the Appendix for a list of compatible ATEN switches). In a comple te installation, as many as 256 or 512 computers can be controlled from the CL5708 / CL5716 . Tables showi[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 20 Daisy Chain Inst allation Diagram CHAIN OUT CL5708 / CL5716 COMPATIBLE SWITCH COMPATIBLE SWITCH CHAIN OUT CHAIN IN CHAIN IN CHAIN OUT TO NEXT STATION[...]

21 Chapter 3 Basic Operation Opening the Console The CL5708 / CL5716's console is located under the top cover. To access the console, slide the co nsole module out and raise the cover. Note: As a safety precaution, to keep th e console from accidentally s liding out, the console is locked into the In po si tio n. Before you can pull the consol[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 22 Closing the Console To slide the console module back in , close the cover and do the following: 1. Pull the safety catches on the unit's side rails toward you and push the module in unti l it stops. 2. Release the catches; pull the module sli ghtly toward you; then push it all the way in. Note: The reason for the[...]

Chapter 3. Basic Operation 23 Operating Precautions Right! Rest your hands and arms lightly on the keyboard module as you work. Wro ng !  DO NOT lean your body weight on the keyboard module.  DO NOT place heavy objects on the keyboard module. The maximum load bearing capacity of th e keyboard module is 30kg. Failure to heed the inform ation b[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 24 Powering Off and Rest arting If it becomes necessary to power off the CL5708 / CL5716, do the follow ing before restarting it: 1. Shut down all the com put ers that are attached to the CL5708 / CL5716. Note: Unplug the power cords of an y com puters that have the Keyboar d Power On function. Otherwise, t he CL5708 / C[...]

Chapter 3. Basic Operation 25 LCD OSD Configuration The LCD Buttons The LCD OSD allows you to set up an d configure the LCD d isplay. Four buttons are used to perform the configura tion, as described in the table, below: Button Fu nction MENU  When you have not entered the LCD OSD Menu function, pressing this button invokes the Menu function, an[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 26 LCD Adjustment Settings An explanation of the LCD OSD adjustment settings is given in the table below: Note: As an alternative to manually adjusting the LCD settings, you can have the LCD auto -adjusted for optimum disp lay by pressing the Exit but ton. See EXIT , page 25 Setting Explanation Brightness Adjusts the bac[...]

Chapter 3. Basic Operation 27 Hot Plugging The CL5708 / CL5716 supports hot p lugging - comp onents can be removed and added back into the install ation by unplugging t heir cables from the ports without the need to shut the unit down. In order for hot pluggi ng to wo rk properly, however, the proced ures described below must be followed: Changing [...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 28 Port Selection The CL5708 / CL5716 provides three po rt selection methods to access the computers on the installa tion: Manual, an OSD (on- screen display) menu system, and Hotkeys. Manual port switching is discussed below. See Chapt er 4, OSD Operation and Chapter 5, Keyboard Port Operation for more information. Manu[...]

Chapter 3. Basic Operation 29 USB Peripheral Devices The front panel USB p ort is available to connect a USB peripheral device (flash drive, CD-ROM driv e, printer, etc.) to the CL5708 / CL5716. Any computer connected to the CL5708 / CL5716 can access the US B peripheral on a one-at- a-time basis. The peripheral d evice is av ailable to computers c[...]

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31 Chapter 4 OSD Operation OSD Overview The OSD (on-screen displa y) is a mo use and keyboard enabled, menu driven method to handle computer cont ro l and switching operations. All procedures start from the OSD main screen. OSD Login The OSD incorporates a two level (ad ministrator / u ser) password system. Before the OSD main screen displays , a l[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 32 OSD Main Screen When you invoke the OSD, a screen similar to the one below appears: Note: 1. The diagram depicts the administra tor's main screen. The user main screen does not show the F4 and F6 functions, since these are reserved for the administrator and can't be accessed by users. 2. The OSD always start[...]

Chapter 4. OSD Operation 33 OSD Main Screen Headings The table below describes th e OSD Main Screen headings. OSD Navigation  T o dismiss the menu, and deactivate OSD, click the X at the upper right corner of the OSD window; or press [Esc] .  T o log out, click F8 at the top of the main screen, or press [F8] .  T o move up or down through [...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 34 OSD Functions OSD functions are used to configure an d control the OSD. For example, you can rapidly switch to any port, scan selected ports, lim it the list you wish to view, designate a port as a quick view po rt, create or edit a port name, or make OSD setting adjustments. To access an OSD function: 1. Either click[...]

Chapter 4. OSD Operation 35 F2: LIST This function le ts you broaden or narr ow the scope of which ports th e OSD displays on the main screen. The submenu choices and their meanings are given in the table below. Move the highligh t bar to the choice you want, then press [Enter] . An icon appears before the choice to indicate th at it is the current[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 36 F3: SET This function allows the administrator and each user to set up his own working environment. A separate profile for each is stored by the OSD and is activated according to the username that was provided during login. To change a setting: 1. Double-click it; or m ove the hi ghl ight bar to it, then press [Enter][...]

Chapter 4. OSD Operation 37 (Continued from previous page.) Setting Function SCAN–SKIP MODE Selects which computers will be accessed under skip mode (see F5 SKP , page 42), and Auto Scan mode (see F7 SCAN , page 44. Choices are: ALL - All the ports which have been set accessible (see SET ACCESSIBLE PORTS , page 3 9); QUICK VIEW - Only those ports[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 38 F4: ADM F4 is an administrator only function . It allows the administrator to configure and control the overall operation of the OSD . To change a setting double-click it, or use the up an d down arrow keys to m ove the highlight bar to it then press [Enter] . After you select an item, a submenu with further choices t[...]

Chapter 4. OSD Operation 39 (Continued from previous page.) * Available on models with fingerprint reader. (Continues on next page.) Setting Function SET USER LOGIN (continued) T o record a finge rprint : 1. Select an item from the list and double-click it , or move the high- light bar to it and press [Enter] . 2. Swipe the selected finger across t[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 40 (Continued from previous page.) (Continues on next page.) Setting Function EDIT PORT NAMES T o help remember which computer is attached to a particular port, every port can be given a name. This functio n allows the administrator to create, modify , or delete port names. T o edit a port name: 1. Click the port, or use[...]

Chapter 4. OSD Operation 41 (Continued from previous page.) Setting Function RESET ST A TION IDS If you change the position of one of t he stations in the daisy chain, the OSD settings will no longer correspond to the new location. This function directs the OSD to re scan the station positions of the entire installation and updates the OSD so that [...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 42 F5: SKP Clicking the F5 field or pressing [F5] invokes Skip mode. This function enables you to easily skip backward or forward – sw itching the console focus from the currently active co mputer port to the previous or next available one.  The selection of computers to be av ailable for skip mode switching is made[...]

Chapter 4. OSD Operation 43 F6: BRC F6 is an administrator onl y function. Clicking the F6 field, or pressing [F6] , invokes Broadcast (BRC) mode. When thi s function is in effect, comm ands sent from the console ar e broadcast to to all available computers on the installation. This function is parti cularly useful for operations th at need to be p[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 44 F7: SCAN Clicking the F7 field or pressing [F 7] invokes Auto Scan mode. This fun cti on allows you to automatically switch am ong the available computers at regular intervals so that you can monito r thei r activity without having to take the trouble of switching yourself.  The selection of computers to be incl ud[...]

45 Chapter 5 Keyboard Port Operation Hotkey Port Control Hotkey port control allows you to provide KVM focus to a particular computer directly from the keyboard. The CL5708 / CL5716 provi des the following hotkey port control features:  Selecting the Active Port  Auto Scan Mode Switchi ng  Skip Mode Switch in g  Computer Keyboard / Mous[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 46 Invoke Hotkey Mode All hotkey operation s begin by invoking Hotkey mode. 1 There are two possible keystroke sequences used to invoke Hotkey mode, tho ugh only on e can be operational at any give n time: Number Lock and Minus Keys 1. Hold down th e Nu m Lock key; 2. Press and release the minus key; 3. Release the Num L[...]

Chapter 5. Keyboard Port Oper ation 47 Select the Active Port Each KVM port is assi gned a port ID (see Port ID Numbering , page 27). Y ou can directly access any computer on the installation with a hotkey combination that specifies the port ID of the KVM port that a comp uter is connected to. To access a computer using hotkeys: 1. Invoke hotkey mo[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 48 Auto Scan Mode Auto Scan automatically switches, at regu lar intervals, among all the KVM ports that have been set as accessible under Scan–Skip Mode , so that their activity can be monitored automatically. See Scan–Skip Mode on pa ge 37 for more informati on . Invoking Auto Scan: To start Auto Scan , key in the f[...]

Chapter 5. Keyboard Port Oper ation 49 Skip Mode This feature allows you to switch betw een computers in orde r to monitor th em manually. You can dwell on a particu lar port for as long as you like – as opposed to auto-scanning, which autom atically switches after a fixed interval. To invoke Skip mode, key in the followin g hotkey combination: 1[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 50 Computer Keyboard / Mouse Reset If the keyboard or mouse cease to func tion on the computer connected to the currently selected port, you can perform a keyboard / mouse reset on the computer. This function is essentially the same as unpluggi ng and replugging the keyboard and mouse on the target computer. To perform a[...]

Chapter 5. Keyboard Port Oper ation 51 Quick Hotkey Control The Quick Hotkey (see HOTKEY , page 37) can be toggled bet ween [Num Lock] + [-], and [Ctrl] + [F12]. To toggle the Quick Hotkey : 1. Invoke hotkey mode with the [Num Lock] + [-] or [Ctrl] + [F12] combination. 2. Press [H] . After you press [H], the command line displays HOTKEY HAS BEEN CH[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 52 Port OS Control A port’s operating system can be cha nged to match that of the computer attached to the port. To change a port’s operatin g system, key in the foll owing hotkey combinat ion: 1. Invoke hotkey mode wit h the [Num Lock ] + [-] or [Ctrl] + [F12] combination. 2. Key in [Function] , where [Function] ref[...]

Chapter 5. Keyboard Port Oper ation 53 Hotkey Summary T able [Num Lock] + [-] or [Ctrl] + [F12] [A] [Enter] or [Q] [Enter] Invokes Auto Scan mode. When Auto Scan mode is in effect, [P] or left-click paus es auto-scanning. When auto-scanning is paused, pressing any key or another left-click resumes auto- scanning. [B] T oggles the beeper on or off. [...]

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55 Chapter 6 Keyboard Emulation Mac Keyboard The PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emu late the functions of the Mac keyboard. The emulation mappings are listed in the table below. Note: When using key combinations, press and release the first key (Ctrl), then press and release the activation key . PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard [S hift ] Sh ift [[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 56 Sun Keyboard The PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emul ate the fu ncti ons of the Sun keyboard when t he Control key [Ctrl] is used in conjunction with other keys. The corresponding function s are shown in the table below. Note: When using key combinations, press and release the first key (Ctrl), then press an[...]

57 Chapter 7 The Firmware Upgrade Utility Introduction The purpose of the Windows-based firm ware up grade utility is to provide an automated process for upgrad ing the CL5708 / CL5716 and com patible adapter cable firmware. The program comes as part of a firmware u pgrade package that is specific for each device. As new firmware versio ns become a[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 58 Prep aration To prepare for the firmware upgrade, do the following: 1. Use the Firmware Upgrade Cable (provided wi th this unit), to connect a COM port on your computer to the Firmwar e Upgrade Port of your switch. Note: On a daisy chained installation, the chain e d st ations will automatically receive the upgr ade v[...]

Chapter 7. The Firmware Upgrade Utility 59 S t arting the Upgrade To upgrade th e firmware: 1. Run the downloaded firmware upgrade package file either by double- clicking the file icon, o r by openin g a command line and entering the full path to it. The Firmwar e Upgrade Utility welcome screen appears: Note: The screens shown in this sec tion are [...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 60 The Firmware Upgrade Utility main screen appears. The devices capable of being upgraded are listed in the Device List panel: 4. Click Next to perform the upgrade. If you enabled Check Firmwar e V ersion , the utility comp ares the device's firmware level with tha t of the upgrad e files. If it finds that the devi[...]

Chapter 7. The Firmware Upgrade Utility 61 Upgrade Succeeded After the upgrade has completed, a screen appears to inform you that the procedure was successful: Click Finish to close the firmwa re upgrade utility. Upgrade Failed If the Upgrade Succeeded screen doesn't appear, it means that the upgrade failed to complete successfu lly. See the n[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 62 Firmware Upgrade Recovery There are three conditions that ca ll for firmware upg rade recovery:  When a firmware upgrade is manually aborted.  When the mainboard firmware upgrade fails.  When the I/O firmware upgrade fails. To perform a firm ware upgrade recovery, do the following: 1. Power off the switch. If[...]

63 Appendix Safety Instructions General  Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference.  Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the dev ice.  Do not place the device on any unstable su rf ace (cart, stand, table, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage wi ll resul t.  Do not use the device near water .  Do[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 64 (Continued from previous page.)  Do not allow anything to rest on th e power cord or cables. Route the power cord and cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over .  If an extension cord is used with this device make sure that the total of the ampere ratings of all products us ed on this cord does no[...]

Appendix 65 Rack Mounting  Before working on the rack, ma ke su re that the stabilizer s are secured to the rack, extended to the floor , and that the full w eight of the rack rests on the floor . Install front and side stabilizers on a single rack or front stabilizers for joined multiple ra cks before work ing on the rack.  Always load the r[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 66 T echnical Support International  For online technical support – includ ing troubleshooting, documentati on, and software updates: http://support.aten.com  For telephone support, see Telephone Suppo rt , page iii. North America When you contact u s, please have the followin g information ready beforehand:  [...]

Appendix 67 Specifications Function CL5708D Computer Connections Direct 8 Max 256 (via daisy chain) Port Selection OSD, Hotkeys, Pushbuttons Connectors External Console Port 1 x SPHD-18 (Male) External Mouse Port 1 x USB T ype-A (Female) KVM Ports 8 x SPHD-15 (Female) Daisy Chain Port 1 x DB-25 (Male) FW Upgrade 1 x RJ-1 1 (Fe male) Power 1 x 3W3 U[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 68 Function CL5716D Computer Connect ions Direct 1 6 Max 512 (via dai sy chain) Port Selection OSD, Hotkeys, Pushbuttons Connect ors External Consol e Port 1 x SPHD -18 (Male) External Mouse Por t 1 x USB T ype-A (Femal e) KVM Ports 16 x SPHD-15 (Female) Daisy Chain 1 x DB-25 (Male) FW Upgrade 1 x RJ-1 1 (Female) Power 1[...]

Appendix 69 Function CL5708M Computer Connections Direct 8 Max 256 (via daisy chain) Port Selection OSD, Hotkeys, Pushbuttons Connectors External Console Port 1 x SPHD-18 (Male) External Mouse Port 1 x USB T ype-A (Female) KVM Ports 8 x SPHD-15 (Female) Daisy Chain 1 x DB-25 (Male) FW Upgrade 1 x RJ-1 1 (Female) Power 1 x 3-prong AC Socket USB 1.1 [...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 70 Function CL5716M Computer Connections Direct 16 Max 512 (via daisy chain ) Port Selection OSD, Hotkeys, Pushbuttons Connectors External Console Port 1 x SPHD-18 (Male) External Mouse Port 1 x USB T ype-A (Female) KVM Ports 16 x SPHD-15 (Female) Daisy Chain 1 x DB-25 (Male) FW Upgrade 1 x RJ-1 1 (Female) Power 1 x 3-pr[...]

Appendix 71 Connection T ables The following tables i ndicate the relationship between the number of units and the number of computers that they control on a daisy chained inst allation. CL5708 to Comp atible 8-Port Switche s CL5708 to Comp atible 16-Port Switches No. Computers No. Com puters No. Computers No. Computers 1 1–8 9 65–72 17 129–1[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 72 CL5716 to Comp atible 8-Port Switches CL5716 to Comp atible 16-Port Switches No. Computers No. Comp uters No. Computers No. Computers 1 1–16 9 73–80 17 137–144 25 201–208 2 17–24 10 81–88 18 145–152 26 209–216 3 25–32 1 1 89–96 19 153–160 27 217–224 4 33–40 12 97–104 20 161–168 28 225–2[...]

Appendix 73 Supported KVM Switches The table below lists KVM switches th at are compatible with the CL5708 / CL5716 and the type of expansion that they use. (KVM switches listed below are sold separately . Contact your dealer for details.) Please keep in mind the follow ing limitations when installing m ore than one KVM switch:  The maximum dist[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 74 Clear Login Information If you are unable to perform an Adminis trator login (because the Username and Password information has become corrupted, or you have forgotten it), you can clear the login informat ion with the following procedure. 1. Power off the switch and remove the top cover from the unit chassis. 2. Shor[...]

Appendix 75 OSD Factory Default Settings The factory default se ttings are as follows: Setting Default OSD Hotkey [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] Port ID Display Position Upper Left Corner Port ID Display Duration 3 Seconds Port ID Display Mode Port Number plus the Port Na me Scan Duration 5 Seconds Scan/Skip Mode All Screen Blanker 0 (Disabled) Logout[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 76 Optional Rack Mounting For convenience and flexibility, three optional rack mounti ng kits are available:  A long bracket standard rack mounting kit for 68.0–110.0 cm racks;  A short bracket Easy-Installation rack moun t kit for 52.0 –70.0 cm racks;  A long bracket Easy-Installation rack mount kit for 68.[...]

Appendix 77 2. Attach the left and right easy-installation moun ting rails to the insid e of the rack. The flange that supports the switch will be to the inside. a) Screw the front flanges to the rack first. b) Slide the bars with the rear flanges toward the rack until the fl anges make contact with the r ack, then screw the rear flanges to the rac[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 78 (Continued from previous page.) 3. Slide the switch onto the support fla nges. Use the screws supplied with this package to loosely attach the front of the switch to the front of the rack (only tighten the screws part way). 4. Slide the rear attachment sliding brackets along the slide bars until they contact the rear [...]

Appendix 79 5. Slide the switch open and closed a coupl e of times to be sure that it is properly aligned and operating smoothly . (See p. 21 for opening and closing procedures.) 6. After determining that the switch is properly lin ed up and operating correctly , finish up by fully tightenin g down the partially tightened front attachment screws in[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 80 Keyboard Invocation K eys Two dedicated keys are pr ovided on the keyboa r d module to make it easy to invoke Hotkey mode and the OSD, as shown in the diag ram , belo w : Note: These keys are toggles. Press them once to invoke the feature, press them again to exit. About SPHD Connectors This product uses SPHD connecto[...]

81 Index A Activate Beeper, 40 Active Port selecting, 47 ADM, 38 Auto Scan Mode, 44, 48 Auto Scanning Invoking Auto Scan, 48 Pausing, 48 Stopping, 48 B Beeper, 40, 50 Hotkey Control, 51 BRC, 43 Broadcast Mode, 43 C CL5708 / CL5716 AC Power Rear view, 9 DC Power Rear view, 10 Front view, 7 Overview, 1 CL5708D / CL5708E Specifications, 67 CL5708M / C[...]

CL5708 / CL5716 User Manual 82 computers, 5 external conso le, 5 Hot Plugging, 27 External conso le ports, 27 KVM ports, 27 Hotkey Beeper Control, 50 Command Mode, 37 OSD, 36 Selecting the Active Port, 47 Summary Tab le, 53 Hotkey invocation key, 80 Hotkey Mode exiting, 46 invoking, 46 Hotkey Port Control, 45 I Installation Daisy chaining, 19 Singl[...]

Index 83 standard, 12 Rack mounting Easy installation, 76 Optional, 76 safety information, 65 Rear View AC power, 9 DC power, 10 Requirements Operating systems, 6 Reset Station IDs, 41 Restarting, 24 Restore default values, 40 RoHS, ii S Safety instructions general, 63 rack mounting, 65 SCAN, 44 Scan Duration, 36 Scan Mode, 44 SCAN/SKIP Mode, 37 Sc[...]