DVI LCD Console CL6700 User Manual
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1. E JE o Blau CS1768 Rear View ao E w F 12 Chapter 3 Operation Opening the Console The CL6700 s console is located under the top cover To access the console slide the console module out and raise the cover Note As a safety precaution to keep the console from accidentally sliding out the console is locked into the Jn position Before you can pull the console module out you must release it by pushing the catches on the unit s front panel as indicated below CL6700 User Manual 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 until it stops 2 Release the catches Pull the module slightly toward you then push it all the way in Note The reason for the two step procedure is to minimize the chances of you pinching your fingers when sliding the module in Chapter 3 Operation Operating Precautions A The maximum load bearing capacity of the keyboard module is 30 kg Failure to heed the information below can result in damage to the keyboard module Right Rest your hands and arms lightly on the keyboard module as you work Wrong DO NOT lean your body weight on the keyboard module DO NOT place heavy objec2. Note Allow at least 5 1 cm on each side for proper ventilation and at least 12 7 cm at the back for the power cord and cable clearance Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Connecting Up Refer to the example installation diagram as you perform the following steps 1 Plug the USB DVI and audio connectors of a KVM cable either supplied with the unit or purchased separately see Cables page 3 into the CL6700 s KVM ports Note The CL6700 supports speakers only It does not support a microphone Connect the KVM cable s speaker jack green to the CL6700 s audio port Plug the keyboard monitor mouse and audio connectors of the KVM cable into their respective ports on the Console Section of a KVM switch If you are installing an external console plug your keyboard monitor mouse and speakers into their respective ports on the Console Section of the CL6700 Note The CL6700 supports both a VGA and a DVI external console monitor but only one video signal DVI D or VGA can be displayed at a time The DVI monitor will display a DVI D signal only A DVI A signal will display on the VGA monitor Plug the CL6700 s power cord into the CL6700 s power socket and into a power source Power up your KVM installation Turn on the power to LCD Console CL6700 User Manual Installation Diagram DVI D or DVI A Se o U i rm CL6700 Rear View
3. Contents EMG Information esse pase bead Med ae date ee cd da ii ROHS ee AE Ver i ected Raa ii SJT 11364 2000 cocinado ra we Blokes an bad eae ond iii User Information 0 0 0 0 e e teens iv Online Registration 0 0 0 c eects iv Telephone Support 2 22 2202 een een tees iv User Notice i e eee a do on oe en v Package Contents n n anuanua aaaea vi Basic Package scsi rni eii a 2 a rer ae ed vi Optional Equipment naaa asea aaaea vi About this Manual 6 0 0 0 cette ae ix OvervieWers delete ete ook teen eee cep giles Ae ces ix Conventions u 20 Sa oe pee eee ee ed x Product Information ssi cniri ai ea in e E ernennen nen x Chapter 1 Introduction OVOIVIOW sel ee re els dede Loa e dato a Atte da ass 1 Features u ob oe hen futons Saree bass Sueded wl enger 2 Requirements nop er ea 3 EED GoNs lei er ee nern dee laa 3 External Consoles es a seen een een nn 3 Cables eaaa ti ae ea ana an Cake eh 3 Operating Systems oococcccccoc eee 4 Components 3 mas Din ene ee ey ans 5 Front VW baii as Seed oe eed 5 Rear View A a ed age nied ep 7 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Before you Begin 0 60 cee eee eee 9 Standard Rack Mounting 00 0 0 eee tees 9 Connecting Up 1 2 ec cette nen 11 Chapter 3 Operation Opening the Console oocccoccccccc nennen 13 Closing the Console ooccccccccocr teen eee 14 Operating Precautions usau ananunua 15 LCD OSD
4. OSD Duration Lets you set the amount of time the OSD displays on the screen If there is no input for the amount of time you choose the OSD display turns off Reset Resets the adjustments on all menus and submenus to their factory default settings Note The Language setting does not return to the factory default but remains at the one that you have set it to 17 CL6700 User Manual Hot Plugging The CL6700 supports hot plugging components can be removed and added to the console by unplugging their cables from the ports without the need to shut down the CL6700 Powering Off and Restarting If it becomes necessary to Power Off the CL6700 to upgrade the firmware for example simply turn off the power to the unit using the rear panel power switch To restart the CL6700 turn the rear panel power switch back on Port ID Numbering amp Port Selection Port ID numbering and Port Selection follow the method used by the KVM switch connected to the CL6700 Consult your KVM switch s User Manual for details Chapter 3 Operation Hotkeys Console selection on the CL6700 is accomplished with hotkey combinations as described in the following table Combination Action Ctrl Alt Shift P C Enter To select normal mode pc etc Ctrl Alt Shift S U IN Enter To select SUN Ctrl Alt Shift u p g r a d e Enter Activates the Fir
5. Power off the CL6700 Connect the Firmware Upgrade Cable to its Firmware Upgrade Port Slide the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch to the Recover position Power the CL6700 back on and repeat the upgrade procedure After the CL6700 has been successfully upgraded power it off and slide the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch back to the Normal position Power the CL6700 back on Exiting Firmware Upgrade Mode To exit the Firmware Upgrade Mode do the following 1 2 Slide the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch see page 6 to the Normal position Power off and restart the CL6700 according to the instructions given in the Powering Off and Restarting section see page 16 27 CL6700 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank 28 Appendix Safety Instructions General This product is for indoor use only 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 with slots and openings to allow for adequate ventilation To ensure reliable operation and to protect against overheating these openings must never be blocked or covered The device shou
6. MAIN 001 001 gt Upgrading device MAIN 001 001 0 gt Upgrading device KB 001 002 gt Upgrading device KB 001 002 OK Device Description Device F w Ver 1 1 101 Upgrade FAW Wer 1 0 071 MID 001 002 JV Check Firmware Version Progress Help View Log Cancel Click Finish to close the Firmware Upgrade Utility 25 CL6700 User Manual Upgrade Failed If the upgrade failed to complete successfully the Upgrade Failed screen appears 22 Firmware Upgrade Utility x The Firmware upgrade failed Click Cancel to close the utility then try again Device List Status Messages gt Loading amp testing files gt Loading amp testing files OK gt No device attached to the serial Firmware upgrade failed Device Description z IV Check Firmware Version Progress lt Back Finish Cancel Click Cancel to close the Firmware Upgrade Utility See the next section Firmware Upgrade Recovery for how to proceed 26 Chapter 4 Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Recovery There are three conditions that call for firmware upgrade recovery When the unit s firmware becomes corrupted for some reason and you are unable to operate it When a firmware upgrade procedure is interrupted When a firmware upgrade procedure fails To perform a firmware upgrade recovery do the following 1 an A N
7. Number is an internal serial number used by ATEN s factory and technical support staff to identify products This number does not affect products warranty If your product requires after sales services you may provide the MFG Number to ATEN s sales or technical support staff to identify the product and model number 16 Chapter 3 Operation Adjustment Settings An explanation of the LED OSD adjustment settings is given in the table below Setting Explanation Brightness Adjusts the background black level of the screen image Contrast Adjusts the foreground white level of the screen image Phase If pixel jitter or horizontal line noise is visible on the display your LED may have the wrong phase setting Adjust the phase setting to eliminate these problems Clock If vertical banding is visible on the display your LED may have the wrong clock setting Adjust the clock setting to eliminate vertical banding H Position Positions the display area on the LED panel horizontally moves the display area left or right V Position Positions the display area on the LED panel vertically moves the display area up or down Color Temperature Adjusts the color quality of the display You can adjust the warmth value color balance etc The Adjust Color selection has a further submenu that lets you fine tune the RGB values Language Selects the language that the OSD displays its menus in
8. 0 s firmware is upgradable you can stay current with the latest functionality improvements simply by downloading firmware updates from ATEN s web site as they become available CL6700 User Manual Features Integrated KVM console with a 19 DVI LCD monitor in a single rail housing with top and bottom clearance for smooth operation in a 1U high system rack Standard rack mount kit included optional Easy Rack Mounting single person installation rack mount kit available requires separate purchase Supports an external console with USB DVI VGA connectors Additional hot pluggable USB mouse port on front panel also functions as USB peripheral port Superior video quality up to 1280 x 1024 75Hz DDC DDC2 DDC2B Audio support speakers Standard 105 key keyboard Sun keyboard emulation Multiplatform support Windows Linux Mac and Sun Compatible with most ATEN DVI KVM Switches Adjustable depth to fit within the rack Firmware upgradeable Console lock enables the console drawer to remain securely locked away in position when not in use DDC emulation video settings of attached computers are automatically adjusted for optimal output to the monitor Keyboard Language support English US English UK German German Swiss French Spanish Traditional Chinese Japanese Korean Swedish Italian Russian Hungarian and Greek Chapter 1 Introduction Re
9. 00 User Manual Technical Support International For online technical support including troubleshooting documentation and software updates http support aten com For telephone support see Telephone Support page iv North America Email Support support aten usa com Online Technical Support Troubleshooting Documentation Software Updates http www aten usa com support Telephone Support 1 888 999 ATEN ext 4988 When you contact us please have the following information ready beforehand Product model number serial number and date of purchase Your computer configuration including operating system revision level expansion cards and software Any error messages displayed at the time the error occurred The sequence of operations that led up to the error Any other information you feel may be of help 32 Appendix Specifications Function CL6700 Computer Connections 1 Console Selection Hotkey Connectors External Keyboard 1 x USB Type A Female White N Mouse 1x USB Type A Female White Monitor 1 1x DVI D Female White Monitor 2 1x HDB 15 Female Blue Speaker 1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female Green KVM Ports KB Mouse 1 x USB Type B Female White Monitor 1 x DVI I Female White Speaker 1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female Green External Mouse Peripheral 1 x USB Type
10. 717 Aa YS 5477 IAE BB A AR P71 BA Be EE AA o AS FSANZ MeO 79 99 AANA ASE AS Sow aad RoHS This product is RoHS compliant CL6700 User Manual SJ T 11364 2006 The following contains information that relates to China ASA EMIR K KNE er SAAB Bra a ne et ABAD tE O O RRASA EMAEMA HRA EEST 1 eee O RTHASKEWRRAR BRASA E DIRE DAA RARR EEST 11363 2006 IPR BEEK x RTZHEREYREIERHFRIHR YAMA AHS HSJ T 11363 200609 R EE CL6700 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 Telephone Support For telephone support call this number International 886 2 8692 6959 China 86 10 5255 0110 Japan 81 3 5615 5811 Korea 82 2 467 6789 North America 1 888 999 ATEN ext 4988 United Kingdom 44 8 4481 58923 CL6700 User Manual User Notice All information documentation and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without prior notification by the manufacturer The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties as to merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any of the manufacturer s software described in this manual is sold or licen
11. A Female Black Power 1 x 3 prong AC Socket Switches Reset 1 x Semi recessed Pushbutton Power 1 x Rocker F W Upgrade 1 x Slide LCD Power 1 x Pushbutton LCD Adjustment 4 x Pushbutton LEDs Power 1 Green Lock Num 1 Green Caps 1 Green Scroll 1 Green Emulation Keyboard Mouse USB Video 1280 x 1024 75Hz DDC2B I P Rating 100 240VAC 50 60Hz 1A Power Consumption 120V 24 6W 230V 25 4W Environment Operating Temp 0 50 C Storage Temp 20 60 C Humidity 0 80 RH NC Physical Housing Metal Properties F Weight 12 28 Kg Dimensions L x W x H 48 00 x 58 92 x 4 40 cm CL6700 User Manual Optional Rack Mounting For convenience and flexibility three optional rack mounting kits are available as shown in the following table Bracket Type Size cm Standard Installation Long 70 0 105 0 Easy Installation Short 57 0 70 0 Easy Installation Long 68 0 105 0 To install the long bracket standard rack mount kit simply replace the short L brackets on the standard rack mount kit with the long ones and mount the CL6700 according to the instructions given for Standard Rack Mounting page 9 While it takes two people to perform a standard installation with an Easy Installation kit one person can mount the CL6700 To install the Easy Installation kit do the following 1 Remove the standard sliding L brackets not shown and the side mount
12. ATEN DVI LCD Console CL6700 User Manual www aten com CL6700 User Manual EMC Information FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT 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 equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment CE Warning This is a 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 KCC Statement TA Ale Ace
13. CIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE OR ITS DOCUMENTATION ATEN SHALL NOT IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF PROFITS DOWNTIME GOODWILL DAMAGE OR REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT OR PROPERTY AND ANY EXPENSES FROM RECOVERY PROGRAMMING AND REPRODUCTION OF ANY PROGRAM OR DATA ATEN makes no warranty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to its products contents or use of this documentation and all accompanying software and specifically disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose ATEN reserves the right to revise or update its product software or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity of such revisions or update For details about extended warranties please contact one of our dedicated value added resellers 40 A AC Power Models Specifications 33 C Connecting Up 11 Console Selection 19 F Features 2 Firmware upgrade cable 21 Mode 22 recovery 27 utility 21 H Hot Plugging 18 K Keyboard Emulation 38 KL1100 Front View 5 Rear View AC Power 7 Rear View DC Power 8 L LCD Buttons 16 OSD configuration 16 O Online Registration iv Opening the Console 13 Operating Precautions 15 Index P Port ID Numbering amp Selection 18 Powering Off 18 Precautions 15 R Rack Mounting O
14. Component Description 1 Upper Handle Pull to slide the LCD module out push to slide it in See Opening the Console page 13 for details on sliding the console in and out 2 Module Release In order to slide the console out you must first release it by Catches sliding these catches to the inside 3 LCD Module After sliding the LCD module out flip up the cover to access the LCD display 4 LCD Controls The buttons to control the position and picture settings of the LCD display are located here See page 16 for details 5 LCD On Off Push this button to turn the LCD monitor on and off The Button button lights when the LCD monitor is off Note The light indicates that only the monitor is off not the attached KVM switch 6 Keyboard Module Standard 105 key keyboard 7 Touchpad Standard mouse touchpad 8 USB Port The USB port is available to connect a USB peripheral device flash drive CD ROM drive etc to the console or a USB mouse for users who prefer to use an external mouse 9 Power LED Lights blue to indicate that the unit is receiving power 10 Rack Mounting Rack mounting tabs are located at each corner of the unit Tabs See Standard Rack Mounting page 9 for details 11 Lock LEDs The Num Lock Caps Lock Scroll Lock LEDs are located here 12 Reset Switch Located to the right of the Lock LEDs Press this recessed switch in with a thin object to perform a system reset 13 Firmware The firmware upgrade cable that transfers the firmware Upgrad
15. Configuration aessa aaua ett tee 16 LCDiButOnSs 2 AA tad in 16 Manufacturing Number 2222222 ene ernennen nenn 16 Adjustment Settings 0 0 0 cee eee ees 17 Rot Pl gging i y 25 ia des ae pba De A oe ee ee ete 18 Powering Off and Restarting 0 0 0 0 cece ee eee eee ee 18 vii CL6700 User Manual H tkeys sige Hs A RAS Lee ie ae rer ah 19 Chapter 4 Firmware Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade Utility o oooooooooooo o 21 Before YOuBeGIN seii tech eae saul eee a Re 21 Firmware Upgrade Mode 2 222202 cee eee eee eee ee 22 Performing the Upgrade 00 cece eee eee 23 Starting the Upgrade oooococcocococnc ee 23 Upgrade Succeeded 00 ee eens 25 Wpgrade Failed 2 neu er aes 26 Firmware Upgrade Recovery 222mm nennen een 27 Exiting Firmware Upgrade Mode 2 222222 seen een 27 Appendix Safety Instructions 2 222 eee eee 29 General 24 2 2 see ee ead hey abi wots Re er 29 Rack Mounting 0 0c cece ttt eee 31 Technical Support 0 0 eee eee 32 International re ip an eva ed Sem eal ae 32 North America ee ee Dr Be 32 SPecifications rc ass Ei ra is 33 Optional Rack Mounting 0 0 c cece eee eee eee 34 Sun Keyboard Emulation oooocccoccococcc eee 38 Troubleshooting eis poan nera mie ae N eee eee eee 39 Limited Warranty ae a cee a an RR 40 viii CL6700 User Manual About this Manual This Use
16. e Port upgrade data from the administrator s computer plugs into this RJ 11 connector 14 Firmware During normal operation and while performing a firmware Upgrade Switch upgrade this switch should be in the NORMAL position If a firmware upgrade operation does not complete successfully this switch is used to perform a firmware upgrade recovery See Firmware Upgrade Recovery page 27 for details Chapter 1 Introduction Rear View Po ama If Ba cru O var o co pvi o q pvi i o Eo E E Jo O cE A eet B 5 No Component Description 1 Power Socket This is a standard 3 prong AC power socket The power cord from an AC source plugs in here 2 Power Switch This is a standard rocker switch that powers the CL6700 on and off 3 External For flexibility and convenience the CL6700 supports an Console Section independent external KVM console The external console s USB keyboard DVI or VGA monitor USB mouse and audio cables plug in here 4 KVM Port The custom KVM cable supplied with the package for linking Section the CL6700 to a computer or switch plugs in here 5 Grounding The grounding wire used to ground the unit attaches here Terminal CL6700 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Before you Begin provided on page 29 Please review it before proceeding 1 I
17. g can t use the special keys on the Sun external keyboard to control Sun computers Use Sun keyboard emulation keystrokes page 38 to achieve all Sun keyboard functions 39 CL6700 User Manual Limited Warranty ATEN warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase If this product proves to be defective contact ATEN s support department for repair or replacement of your unit ATEN will not issue a refund Return requests can not be processed without the original proof of purchase When returning the product you must ship the product in its original packaging or packaging that gives an equal degree of protection Include your proof of purchase in the packaging and the RMA number clearly marked on the outside of the package This warranty becomes invalid if the factory supplied serial number has been removed or altered on the product This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negligence or modification of any part of the product This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance connection to improper equipment or attempted repair by anyone other than ATEN This warranty does not cover products sold AS IS or WITH FAULTS IN NO EVENT SHALL ATEN S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FURTHER ATEN SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPE
18. gress Help View Log The Utility inspects your installation All the devices capable of being upgraded by the package are listed in the Device List panel 4 Click Next to perform the upgrade If you enabled Check Firmware Version the Utility compares the device s firmware level with that of the upgrade files If it finds that the device s version is higher than the upgrade version it brings up a dialog box informing you of the situation and gives you the option to continue the upgrade A ll The firmware Ver 1 0 071 is not newer than current firmware Ver 1 0 081 NS in device MAIN 001 001 Continue the upgrade Yes No If you didn t enable Check Firmware Version the Utility installs the upgrade files without checking whether they are a higher level or not As the Upgrade proceeds status messages appear in the Status Messages panel and the progress toward completion is shown on the Progress bar 24 Chapter 4 Firmware Upgrade Upgrade Succeeded After the upgrade has completed a screen appears to inform you that the procedure was successful 25 Firmware Upgrade Utility x The Firmware upgrade was successful Click Finish to close the utility Device List Status Messages gt Loading amp testing files ioe 7 gt Loading amp testing files OK gt Searching for devices gt Preparing firmware upgrade gt Preparing firmware upgrade OK gt Upgrading device
19. he Product on a file server for use on a network for the purposes of i permanent installation onto hard disks or other storage devices or ii use of the Product over such network and make backup copies of the Product RESTRICTIONS You agree not to modify adapt translate reverse engineer recompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the Product or create derivative works based on the Product or remove any proprietary notices or labels on the Product including copyright trademark or patent pending notices You may not sublicense the Product or otherwise allow others to use the Product licensed to you N v Agree C Don tAgree Cancel Help About lt Back 2 Read and Agree to the License Agreement enable the I Agree radio button Continues on next page 23 CL6700 User Manual Continued from previous page 3 Click Next The Firmware Upgrade Utility main screen appears Li wit If Check Firmware Version is checked the utility compares the device s firmware level with the upgrade files If the device s version is newer the utility lets you decide whether to continue or not If it is not checked the utility performs the upgrade directly Click Next to begin Device List Status Messages gt Loading amp testing files gt Loading amp testing files OK Searching for devices Device Description IV Check Firmware Version Pro
20. icates critical information Product Information For information about all ATEN products and how they can help you connect without limits visit ATEN on the Web or contact an ATEN Authorized Reseller Visit ATEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers International http www aten com North America http www aten usa com Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The CL6700 Single Rail DVI LCD Console is a KVM control unit featuring an integrated 19 DVI LCD panel a full keyboard and a touch pad in a 1U rack mountable sliding housing with an AC based input power source and audio support The CL6700 serves as the front end sliding console for compatible DVI KVM switches This means users who already have a compatible KVM switch can take advantage of the space saving and efficiency benefits of the sliding console module without having to purchase a KVM switch module The CL6700 s single rail design allows the LCD monitor and keyboard touch pad modules to operate independently of each other For added convenience a port for an external USB mouse is provided on the unit s front panel while ports for an extra console USB mouse USB keyboard DVI monitor and VGA monitor for a second user are provided on the rear panel Setup is fast and easy Simply use the included custom USB DVI KVM cable set to link the LCD Console s KVM port to the console ports of your KVM switch and you are ready to go Since the CL670
21. ing brackets from both sides of the CL6700 Phillips head hex M4L4 6pcs 34 Appendix 2 Attach the left and right easy installation mounting rails to the inside of the rack The flange that supports the CL6700 will be to the inside Rear Flange Slide Bar N Front Flange Rear Attachment Sliding Bracket a Screw the front flanges to the rack first b Slide the bars with the rear flanges toward the rack until the flanges make contact with the rack then screw the rear flanges to the rack 35 CL6700 User Manual 3 Slide the CL6700 onto the support flanges Use the screws supplied with this package to loosely attach the front of the CL6700 to the front of the rack only tighten the screws part way Phillips head M4L6 4 Slide the rear attachment sliding brackets along the slide bars until they contact the rear of the CL6700 then use the screws supplied with this package to attach the bars to the rear of the CL6700 tighten the screws all the way Phillips head M4L6 OPT PPTTP Ek HDPE EEE 36 Appendix 5 Slide the CL6700 open and closed a couple of times to be sure that it is properly aligned and operating smoothly See Opening the Console page 13 for opening and closing procedures 6 After determining that the CL6700 is lined up and operating correctly finish by fully
22. kages are posted on the ATEN web site The Windows based Firmware Upgrade Utility FWUpgrade exe provides a smooth automated process for upgrading the CL6700 s firmware Check the web site regularly to find the latest firmware packages and information relating to them Before You Begin To prepare for the firmware upgrade do the following 1 From a computer that is not part of your CL6700 installation go to ATEN s Internet support site and choose the model name that relates to your device to get a list of available Firmware Upgrade Packages 2 Choose the Firmware Upgrade Package you want to install usually the most recent and download it to your computer 3 Use the Firmware Upgrade Cable provided with this unit to connect a COM port on your computer to the Firmware Upgrade Port of the CL6700 N Y Nes gt lt gt 57 e EIN 21 CL6700 User Manual Firmware Upgrade Mode The CL6700 s firmware upgrade mode can be accessed one of two ways by entering a hotkey sequence see Hotkeys page 19 or by placing the CL6700 in firmware upgrade recovery mode see Firmware Upgrade Recovery page 27 Note In order to activate the Firmware Upgrade Mode using a hotkey sequence the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch see page 6 must be set to the N
23. ld never be placed on a soft surface bed sofa rug etc as this will block its ventilation openings Likewise the device should not be placed in a built in enclosure unless adequate ventilation has been provided Never spill liquid of any kind on the device Unplug the device from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning The device should be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power available consult your dealer or local power company The device is designed for IT power distribution systems with 230V phase to phase voltage To prevent damage to your installation it is important that all devices are properly grounded The device is equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not attempt to defeat the purpose of the grounding type plug Always follow your local national wiring codes Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord or cables Route the power cord and cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over 29 CL6700 User Manual If an extension cord is used with this device make sure that the total of the ampere ratings of all products used on this cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating Make sure that the total of all prod
24. mportant safety information regarding the placement of this device is 2 Make sure that power to all the devices you will be connecting up has been turned off You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function Standard Rack Mounting A standard rack mounting kit can be purchased separately for your CL6700 The kit enables the console to be mounted in rack with a depth of 52 85 cm bS Side Mountng Brackets Note 1 It takes two people to mount the switch one to hold it in place the other to screw it in 2 The standard rack mounting kit does not include screws or cage nuts If you need additional screws or cage nuts contact your rack dealer 3 Optional mounting kits including single person Easy Installation kits are available with a separate purchase See Optional Rack Mounting page 34 in the Appendix for details CL6700 User Manual To rack mount the CL6700 do the following 1 While one person positions the CL6700 in the rack and holds it in place the second person loosely screws the front brackets to the rack PRRERRRERRPR II 2 While the first person still holds the CL6700 in place the second person slides the L brackets into the CL6700 s side mounting brackets from the rear until the bracket flanges contact the rack then screws the L brackets to the rack N 3 After the L brackets have been secured tighten the front bracket screws
25. mware Upgrade Mode Note this Hotkey sequence only works when the Firmware Upgrade Recovery Switch see page 22 is in the Normal position Ctrl Alt Shift L Enter Enable Local LCD console Disable Remote external console Ctrl Alt Shift R Enter Enable Remote external console Disable Local LCD console Ctrl Alt Shift L R Enter or Ctrl Alt Shift R L Enter Enable both consoles default Ctrl Alt Shift U M Enter Configures the front USB Port to mouse mode Mouse functionality is immediate upon switching to USB mouse mode Ctrl Alt Shift U P Enter Configures the front USB Port to peripheral mode Note 1 Press the keys in sequence one key at a time First Ctrl then Alt then Shift etc 2 Console selections are not saved If the CL6700 is powered off it reverts to the default setting of both consoles enabled when it is powered on again 3 If the KVM switch connected to the CL6700 uses the Ctrl Alt Shift combination to invoke its hotkey mode you won t be able to access any of its hotkey operations because the CL6700 will capture the combination for console selection first 19 CL6700 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank 20 Chapter 4 Firmware Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade Utility As new firmware revisions become available for the CL6700 firmware upgrade pac
26. ng 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 rack is level and stable before extending a device from the rack Use caution when pressing the device rail release latches and sliding a device into or out of a rack the slide rails can pinch your fingers After a device is inserted into the rack carefully extend the rail into a locking position and then slide the device into the rack Do not overload the AC supply branch circuit that provides power to the rack The total rack load should not exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit rating Make sure that all equipment used on the rack including power strips and other electrical connectors is properly grounded Ensure that proper airflow is provided to devices in the rack Ensure that the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment does not exceed the maximum ambient temperature specified for the equipment by the manufacturer Do not step on or stand on any device when servicing other devices in a rack Caution Slide rail LCD KVM mounted equipment is not to be used as a shelf or a work space 31 CL67
27. ormal position 1 Turn off the power to the CL6700 using the power switch located on the back side of the console 2 Slide the firmware switch to RECOVER see page 6 3 Turn on the power to the CL6700 using the power switch located on the back side of the console When the CL6700 is in Firmware Upgrade Mode the Num Lock Caps Lock and Scroll Lock LEDs will continually flash on and off To exit the Firmware Upgrade Mode see Exiting Firmware Upgrade Mode page 27 22 Chapter 4 Firmware Upgrade Performing the Upgrade Starting the Upgrade 1 With the CL6700 in Firmware Upgrade Mode run the downloaded Firmware Upgrade Package file from your computer either by double clicking the file icon or by opening a command line and keying in the full path and filename The Firmware Upgrade Utility Welcome screen appears 25 Firmware Upgrade Utility x Welcome to the Firmware Upgrade Utility Put your device into Firmware Upgrade Mode Use the Firmware Upgrade Cable to connect its Firmware Upgrade Port to your computer or connect via Ethernet Agree to the License Agreement Then Click Next LICENSE AGREEMENT a LICENSE GRANT ATEN International Co Ltd Licensor grants to you a non exclusive non transferable license to access and use FIRMWARE UPGRADE UTILITY the Product during the Term set forth below You may install the Product on a hard disk or other storage device install and use t
28. ptional 34 Standard 9 Reset Switch 6 Restarting 18 RoHS ii S Safety Instructions General 29 Rack Mounting 31 SJ T 11364 2006 iii Specifications 33 AC Power Models 33 Sun Keyboard Emulation 38 System Requirements Cables 3 External Console 3 LCD Console 3 Operating Systems 4 T Technical Support 32 Telephone support iv Troubleshooting 39 U User Notice v 41 WwW Warranty 40 42
29. quirements LCD Console The LCD console supports most ATEN DVI KVM switches If you are unsure whether your switch is supported or not check with your dealer The integrated LCD monitor s maximum resolution is 1280 x 1024 75Hz Make sure that none of the resolution settings of the connected computers exceed the LCD monitor s maximum resolution External Console A VGA SVGA or MultiSync monitor or DVI monitor capable of displaying the highest resolution provided by any computer in the installation USB keyboard and mouse Cables For optimum signal integrity and to simplify the layout we strongly recommend that you use high quality custom cable sets available in varying lengths described in the table below which can be purchased from your dealer Length m Part Number 1 80 2L 7D02U 3 00 2L 7D03U 5 00 2L 7D05U 1 80 2L 7D02UI 3 00 2L 7D03UI CL6700 User Manual Operating Systems Supported operating systems are shown in the table below OS Version Windows NT and higher Linux RedHat 9 0 and higher SuSE 10 and higher Mandriva Mandrake 9 0 and higher UNIX AIX 4 3 and higher FreeBSD 5 5 and higher Sun Solaris 8 and higher Novell Netware 5 0 and higher Mac 9 0 and higher DOS 6 2 and higher Chapter 1 Introduction Components Front View CL6700 User Manual No
30. r Manual is provided to help you get the most from your CL6700 system It covers all aspects of installation configuration and operation An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below Overview Chapter 1 Introduction introduces you to the CL6700 KVM Console Its purpose features and benefits are presented and its components are described Chapter 2 Hardware Setup provides step by step instructions for setting up your installation and explains some basic operation procedures Chapter 3 Operation describes the fundamental concepts involved in operating the CL6700 Chapter 4 Firmware Upgrade explains how to upgrade the CL6700 s firmware with the latest available versions An Appendix provides specifications and other technical information regarding the CL6700 CL6700 User Manual Conventions This manual uses the following conventions Monospaced A 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 Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps Bullet lists provide information but do not involve sequential steps Indicates selecting the option on a menu or dialog box for example that comes next For example Start Run means to open the Start menu and then select Run Ind
31. s to be acceptable under ISO specifications we cannot be responsible for replacement or warranty of the TFT LCD panel CL6700 User Manual Package Contents Basic Package The basic CL6700 package consists of 1 CL6700 DVI LCD Console with Standard Rack Mount Kit 1 Custom USB DVI KVM Cable Set 1 Power Cord 1 Firmware Upgrade Cable 1 User Instructions Optional Equipment Depending on any optional equipment that you may have purchased one ofthe following items may be included in your package Standard Rack Mount Kit Long Easy Installation Rack Mount Kit Short Easy Installation Rack Mount Kit Long Check to make sure that all of the components are present and in good order If anything is missing or was damaged in shipping contact your dealer Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the console or to any other devices on the CL6700 installation Changes may have been made to the manual since it was published Please visit our web site to download the most up to date version of the manual Copyright 2015 ATEN International Co Ltd Manual Part No PAPE 0343 AT1G Manual Date 2015 08 19 ATEN and the ATEN logo are registered trademarks of ATEN International Co Ltd All rights reserved All other brand names and trademarks are the registered property of their respective owners vi CL6700 User Manual
32. sed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not the manufacturer its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software The manufacturer of this system is not responsible for any radio and or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this device It is the responsibility of the user to correct such interference The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage incurred in the operation of this system if the correct operational voltage setting was not selected prior to operation PLEASE VERIFY THAT THE VOLTAGE SETTING IS CORRECT BEFORE USE A typical LCD Liquid Crystal Display monitor has millions of pixels A dead pixel refers to a pixel with a defect in its ability to display the correct color output It most often looks like a tiny black or white spot on your screen although it can be any other color Since even a tiny dust particle on one of the pixels during the manufacturing process or a slight bump during shipping can create a dead pixel the ISO 13406 2 norm defines 4 classes of acceptable screens with dead pixels Class 1 is the best Class 4 is the worst Almost all manufacturers use Class 2 to establish their warranties which allows a certain amount of dead pixels to exist before they will replace the screen Since the manufacturers consider these screen
33. tightening the front attachment screws inserted in Step 3 37 CL6700 User Manual Sun Keyboard Emulation The PC compatible 101 104 key keyboard can emulate the functions of the Sun keyboard when the Control key Ctrl is used in conjunction with other keys The corresponding functions are shown in the table below PC Keyboard Sun Keyboard Ctrl T Stop Ctrl F2 Again Ctrl F3 Props Ctrl F4 Undo Ctrl F5 Front Ctrl F6 Copy Ctrl F7 Open Ctrl F8 Paste Ctrl F9 Find Ctrl F10 Cut Ctrl 1 m Ctrl 2 O mQ Ctrl 3 D md Ctrl 4 C Ctrl H Help E Compose sa Note When using key combinations press and release the first key Ctrl then press and release the activation key 38 Appendix Troubleshooting Symptom Action There are ghost images on the external monitor The distance between the external console and the CL6700 is too great The maximum DVI cable distance should not exceed 20m and in some cases may need to be shorter Replace the DVI cable with one of an appropriately short length Some characters enter from the keyboard do not display correctly The keyboard layout setting for the port does not match the keyboard you are using On your switch change the keyboard layout setting for the port to match the layout of the keyboard you are usin
34. ts on the keyboard module 15 CL6700 User Manual LCD OSD Configuration LCD Buttons The LCD OSD allows you to set up and configure the LCD display Four buttons are used to perform the configuration as described in the table below Button Function MENU When you have not entered the LCD OSD Menu function pressing this button invokes the Menu function and brings up the Main Menu When you have entered the LCD OSD Menu function and have reached a setting choice with the navigation buttons pressing this button brings up its adjustment screen Pia When navigating through the menus this button moves you Right or Up When making an adjustment it increases the value lt y When navigating through the menus this button moves you Left or Down When making an adjustment it decreases the value EXIT When you have not entered the LCD OSD Menu function pressing this button performs an auto adjustment An auto adjustment automatically configures all the settings for the LCD panel to what the OSD considers their optimum values to be When you have entered the LCD OSD Menu function pressing this button exits the current menu and returns you to the previous menu Use it to leave an adjustment menu when you are satisfied with the adjustment you made When you are at the Main Menu pressing this button exits the LCD OSD Manufacturing Number The MFG Number Manufacturing
35. ucts plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes To help protect your system from sudden transient increases and decreases in electrical power use a surge suppressor line conditioner or uninterruptible power supply UPS Position system cables and power cables carefully Be sure that nothing rests on any cables Never push objects of any kind into or through cabinet slots They may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in a risk of fire or electrical shock Do not attempt to service the device yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel If the following conditions occur unplug the device from the wall outlet and bring it to qualified service personnel for repair The power cord or plug has become damaged or frayed Liquid has been spilled into the device The device has been exposed to rain or water The device has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged The device exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating a need for service The device does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed Only adjust those controls that are covered in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage that will require extensive work by a qualified technician to repair Do not connect the RJ 11 connector marked UPGRADE to a public telecommunication network 30 Appendix Rack Mounti
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