ATEN CS1144DP, CS1182H, CS1184DP, CS1148DP, CS1184H Administrator's Manual

2/4/8-Port USB DVI/HDMI/DisplayPort

Single/Dual Display Secure KVM Switch

Administrator’s Guide

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FCC Information

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT: This equipment
has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital service, pursuant to Part 15 of
the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference

in a residential installation. Any changes or modifications made to this equipment may void the user ’s

authority to operate this equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:

 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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.

This 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.

KCC Statement

유선 제품용 / B 급 기기 ( 가정용 방송 통신 기기 ) 이 기기는 가정용 (B
급 ) 전자파적합기기로서 주로 가정에서 사용하는 것을 목적으로 하며 ,
모든 지역에서 사용할 수 있습니다

RoHS

This product is RoHS compliant.

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SJ/T 11364-2006

The following contains information that relates to China.

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User Information

Online Registration

Be sure to register your product at our online support center:

International http://eservice.aten.com

Telephone Support

For telephone support, call this number:

International 886-2-8692-6959
China 86-400-810-0-810
Japan 81-3-5615-5811
Korea 82-2-467-6789
North America 1-888-999-ATEN ext 4988
United Kingdom 44-8-4481-58923

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 licensed 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.

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* Please visit our website to download the most up to date version of the manual.

© Copyright 2011–2017 ATEN® International Co., Ltd.
Manual Version: v1.01
Manual Date: 2017-07-05
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.

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Contents

FCC Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ………………………………… …. . . . . . . ii

SJ/T 11364-2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …………………………………… . . . . iii

User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ……………………………….... . . . . . … . . . . .iv

Online Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ……………………………………… . . . . . . . . . . .iv

Telephone Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv

User Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ………………………………………. . . . . . . . . .iv

About the Administrator’s Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …………………... . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . vii

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ……………………………………….. . . . . ... . . . viii

Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ……………………………………….. . . . . . ix

Product Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ……………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix

Chapter 1.

Introduction

Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ………………………………….. . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Administrative Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Chapter 2.

Hardware Setup

Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ………………………………….. . . . . . . . . . . 2

Chapter 3.

Operation

Powering On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ……………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Manual Switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ……………………………………. . . . . . 6

LED Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ……………………………………. . . . . . . . . 6

Chassis Intrusion Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Administrator Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ……………………….. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Appendix

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …………………………………….. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ………………………………………… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Consignes de sécurité. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ………………………………….. . . . . . . .15

Général . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ………………………………………. . . . . . .15

Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …………………………………… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

International. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . .17

North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ………………………………………… . . . . . . .17

Limited Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ……………………………………. . .18

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About the Administrator’s Guide

This Administrator’s Guide is intended for authorized administrators only.

This Administrator’s Guide is provided to help authorized administrators audit logs and configure the
ATEN Secure KVM switch. To maximize security, it is recommended that administrators audit log
event records and the Secure KVM Switches’ configuration on a routine bases.

This Administrator’s Guide is applied to the following ATEN Secure KVM Switches

Configuration

2-Port

4-Port

8-Port

PC Video

Connection

Console Video

Connection

No. of Displays

DisplayPort

HDMI

Single

CS1182DP

CS1184DP

CS1188DP

Dual

CS1142DP

CS1144DP

CS1148DP

HDMI

HDMI

Single

CS1182H

CS1184H

CS1188H

Dual

CS1142H

CS1144H

CS1148H

DVI

DVI

Single

CS1182D

CS1184D

CS1188D

Dual

CS1142D

CS1144D

CS1148D

ATTENTION

If the tamper-evident seal is missing or peeled, avoid using the product and
contact your ATEN dealer

If all front panel LEDs (except the Power LED) flash continuously, or the
switch’s enclosure appears breached, avoid using this product and contact
your ATEN dealer

This Secure KVM Switch is equipped with active always-on chassis
intrusion detection security. Any attempt to open the enclosure will
permanently damage the switch, disable the switch, and void the warranty.

To maximize security and to prevent unauthorized access to the Secure
KVM Switch, please change the default password after your first
successful log in.

Tamper-evident seal

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Overview
Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the ATEN Secure KVM Switch system and

administration function.
Chapter 2, Precautions and Preparation, provides step-by-step instructions for setting up your
installation.

Chapter 3, Operation, explains the concepts involved in operating the ATEN Secure KVM Switch.
An Appendix, provides specifications and other technical information regarding the ATEN Secure
KVM Switch.

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Conventions

This manual uses the following conventions:

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