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Lists the essential items included in the standard CL1008 or CL1016 package, such as the unit, cables, and manuals.
Details optional accessories that may be included in the package depending on the purchase, like different rack mounting kits.
Provides a general description of the CL1008/CL1016 Slideaway LCD KVM Switch series and its capabilities.
Highlights the key functionalities and benefits of the CL1008/CL1016 KVM switch, including its LCD, connectivity, and security.
Specifies the necessary computer hardware and cables required for the CL1008/CL1016 installation.
Lists the operating systems compatible with the CL1008/CL1016 KVM switch.
Details and describes the function of each component visible on the front panel of the CL1008/CL1016.
Provides essential safety information and initial checks to perform before setting up the KVM switch.
Instructions for mounting the CL1008/CL1016 unit into a standard server rack using the provided kit.
Steps for connecting the KVM switch to computers in a basic, non-daisy-chained setup.
Procedure for connecting multiple KVM switches together to control a larger number of computers.
Details and describes the function of each connector and control on the rear panel of the CL1008/CL1016.
Step-by-step guide on how to slide out and open, and then slide in and close the KVM console module.
Important safety guidelines and load limits to follow during the operation of the keyboard module to prevent damage.
Instructions for powering up the KVM switch installation and restarting it if power is lost.
Explains how to use the LCD buttons to access and configure the On-Screen Display (OSD) settings.
Details the various settings available in the OSD for adjusting brightness, contrast, phase, clock, and other display parameters.
Explains the system for numbering KVM ports and the methods available for selecting a computer port.
Information on adding or removing computers without shutting down the system, and the need to reconfigure the OSD.
Introduction to the On-Screen Display (OSD) system and how to navigate its menus and functions.
Explanation of the different columns and symbols displayed on the OSD main screen for managing computer connections.
Describes the various functions (F1-F8) available within the OSD for controlling the KVM switch and connected computers.
Details how to configure individual user environments and system settings within the OSD, such as hotkey and display options.
Explains administrator-specific functions for managing usernames, passwords, logout timeouts, port names, and system settings.
Describes the Skip mode feature for manually switching between computer ports, including navigation and exit procedures.
Explains the Auto Scan feature for automatically monitoring computer activity at set intervals and how to pause or exit it.
Overview of accessing computers via hotkeys, including selecting ports, auto scanning, and skip mode.
Steps to activate Hotkey mode and the basic operations that can be performed while in this mode.
How to directly switch to a specific computer port using its Port ID via hotkey commands.
Procedure for initiating auto scanning of connected computers using hotkey combinations and setting the scan interval.
Details on manually switching between computer ports using arrow keys within Skip mode.
A consolidated table summarizing all hotkey commands and their functions for quick reference.
Steps required before upgrading the KVM switch firmware, including downloading the utility and connecting the cable.
Instructions on running the firmware upgrade utility, agreeing to the license, and proceeding with the upgrade process.
Information on what to expect upon successful completion or failure of the firmware upgrade process.
Procedure for recovering from a failed or interrupted firmware upgrade, including a recovery switch.
Comprehensive safety guidelines for operating and maintaining the KVM switch and its environment.
Detailed instructions and precautions for securely mounting the KVM switch into a server rack.
Contact details and methods for obtaining technical assistance from ATEN, including email, online, and telephone support.
Technical specifications for the CL1008 KVM switch, covering connections, power, dimensions, and environmental factors.
Tables detailing the relationship between the number of units and computers supported in daisy-chained installations for various models.
Steps to clear corrupted or forgotten administrator login credentials for the KVM switch.
Description of optional rack mounting kits available for enhanced convenience and single-person installation.
Lists the default configurations for various settings within the KVM switch's On-Screen Display (OSD).
Information on the dedicated keys on the keyboard module used to easily invoke Hotkey Mode and the OSD.
Explanation of the SPHD connectors used for KVM and console ports and their specific cable requirements.
Details regarding the vendor's liability, warranties, and the right to revise documentation.
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