8-Port Video Switch
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1. The VS881 supports Automatic Incoming Signal Selection which automatically selects the proper input signal for its output port The VS881 automatically switches to the port that has signal input If all ports of the VS881 do not have any signal input the VS881 waits until at least one of the ports gets a signal input and automatically switches to that port If two ports get signal inputs the VS881 switches to the first port it detects 14 SPECIFICATIONS Function Specification Computer Connections 8 Port Selection Pushbutton IR Remote Control Connectors Video In 8 x HDB 15 Male Blue Video Out 1 x HDB 15 Female Blue Power In 1 x DC Jack IR 1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female Black Switches Port Up 1 x Pushbutton Port Down 1 x Pushbutton VGA Display On Off 1 x Pushbutton LEDs On Line Selected 8 Orange Green VGA Display On Off 1 Blue Video Resolution 2048 x 1536 60Hz Power Consumption DCS5V 4 5W Environment Operating Temp 0 50 Storage Temp 20 60 Humidity 0 80 RH Non condensing Physical Housing Plastic Properties Weight 0 45 kg Dimensions L x W x H 17 00 x 19 00 x 4 50 cm LIMITED WARRANTY IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM THE DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT DISK OR ITS DOCUMENTATION The2. Up Port Down buttons on the main unit Press these buttons to switch the video focus to the NEXT or PREVIOUS computer on the installation 3 Port Selection The numbers correspond to the video ports on the main unit Press a button 1 to 8 to switch the video focus to the computer connected to to its corresponding port Note The VS881 s remote control handset comes packaged in protective plastic film Please remove this film before operating it with the VS881 main unit 10 INSTALLATION 1 Make sure that the power to any device that you connect to the installation has been turned off You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function 2 Make sure that all devices you will be installing are properly grounded 3 Do not look directly at the light coming from the fiber optic connectors and cable as it is harmful to the eyes Refer to the installation diagram on the next page the numbers in the diagram correspond to the numbers of the steps and do the following 1 Make sure that power to all the devices you will be connecting up have been turned off Plug the monitor or digital projector cable into the unit s Monitor port Plug one end of a video cable see Cables page 7 into any available video port on the unit plug the other end into the computer s video output port Plug the power adapter supplied with this package into an AC so
3. on the space that additional monitors take up as well as the extra power costs and eliminates the inconvenience and wasted effort involved in constantly moving around from one computer to another FEATURES Displays the video output of eight separate computers single monitor or projector Modern concentric design with logical connector layout for quick and easy access Fast and convenient computer selection via push buttons or infrared IR remote control External IR Receiver 1 8m for maximum efficiency and convenience Extra thin IR handset allows easy storage in the mother unit Electronic switching for greater reliability and durability Superior video quality up to 2048x1536 DDC DDC2 DDC2B Supports VGA SVGA XGA UXGA and multisync monitors Easy installation no software required no configuration necessary Automatic incoming signal selection Auto CONSOLES AVGA SVGA XGA or Multisync compatible analog monitor with a 15 pin HDB type male connector COMPUTERS AVGA SVGA XGA or Multisync analog video source with a standard PC 15 pin HDB type female connector CABLES Video cable with one male and one female HDB 15 connector at each end for each computer you will be installing Note One 1 video cable is supplied with this unit COMPONENTS TOP VIEW No Component Description 1 Port LEDs ALED lights ORANGE to indicate the computer connected
4. 8 Port Video Switch USER MANUAL 5881 INFORMATION Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class digital service pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits 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 Caution ny changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate
5. direct vendor makes no warranty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and specially disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The direct vendor also reserves the right to revise or update the device or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity of such revisions or update For further inquiries please contact your direct vendor 15
6. eck to make sure that all the components are present and that nothing got damaged in shipping If you encounter a problem contact your dealer Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit and or any of the devices connected to it Features may have been added to the VS881 since this manual was published Please visit our website to download the most up to date version of the manual Copyright 2000 2014 ATEN International Co Ltd Manual Date 2014 01 22 ATEN and the ATEN logo are trademarks of ATEN International Co Ltd All rights reserved All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners OVERVIEW The VS881 Video Switch is a modern control unit that allows you to conveniently display the video output of eight separate computer systems on a single monitor or via a multimedia projector thereby eliminating the unnecessary expense of purchasing a separate monitor for each computer The VS881 is perfect for corporate presentations company briefings and institutional learning centers The VS881 improves on previous video switch models with enhanced features that include a freely accessible concentric hub design easy computer selection via push buttons intelligent infrared IR remote control and electronic switching technology rather than mechanical switching for reliability and durability VS881 also saves
7. this quipment ROHS This product is ROHS compliant SJ T 11364 2006 following contains information that relates to China F Ate ZARN 01016 RE EEST 11363 20061 8 8 2 571 R HAMA PMA BBN 11363 20060 EER 5 11363 20060 EER cere B 1 USER MANUAL ONLINE REGISTRATION International http eservice aten com TELEPHONE SUPPORT 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 8448 158923 TECHNICAL SUPPORT For international online technical support including troubleshooting documentation and software updates http eservice aten com For North American technical support Email Support support aten usa com Online Troubleshooting http www aten usa com support Technical Documentation Support Software Updates Telephone Support 1 888 999 ATEN ext 4998 PACKAGE CONTENTS The VS881 package contains the following items 1 3 j VS881 8 Port Video Switch Infrared Remote Control Handset Infrared Receiver with 1 8m attached cable Video Cable 1 2m Power Adapter User Instructions Ch
8. to to its corresponding port is Online The LED changes to GREEN to indicate the computer connected to to its corresponding port is the one that is currently selected The LED goes out when the computer connected to to its corresponding port is in Standby mode 2 Port Down Press this button to switch the video focus to the Switch computer previous to the current one 3 VGA Display Powers the unit s VGA display ON and OFF On Off 4 Port Up Press this button to switch the video focus to the computer Switch subsequent to the current one FRONT VIEW A No Component 7o S 7 a SS I Description 1 IR Reciever Portt The external IR Receiver has an attached cable that allows it to be placed anywhere up to 1 8m from the switch The cable from the external IR Receiver plugs in here 2 Monitor Port The cable from the monitor or digital projector plugs in here 3 Power Jack The AC Power Adapter cable plugs in here REAR VIEW No Component Description 1 Video Ports The cables that connect to the computer video ports plug in here There are eight video ports distributed around the 5881 5 circumference IR REMOTE CONTROL No Component Description 1 VGA Display Powers the unit s VGA display and OFF ON OFF 2 Port Up Port These buttons function in a similar manner to the Port Down
9. urce plug the power adapter cable into the unit s Power Jack Plug the IR Receiver cable into the IR Receiver port at the front of the main unit Power On all equipment 11 a Projector Monitor g NoteBook NoteBook PC NoteBook in p bal a 25 gt Mac NoteBook Mac 12 PORT SELECTION Manual Port Up Port Down Use the Port Up and Port Down buttons located on the top of the VS881 unit to cycle the video focus to the port you want A Port LED changes from ORANGE to GREEN to indicate that the computer connected to its corresponding port has the video focus IR Port Up Port Down The video focus can also be cycled among the computers using the Port Up and Port Down buttons of the IR Remote Control Unit refer to page 10 Note The IR Remote Control Unit is used in conjunction with the external IR Receiver see the diagram on page 12 IR Direct Port Selection Instead of cycling among the individual computers one by one a computer can be directly selected by pushing the button on the Remote Control Unit that corresponds to its port number 1 8 on the main unit The selected port s LED changes from ORANGE to GREEN to indicate that the computer connected to its corresponding port has the video focus Note For optimum performance make sure that there is a clear line of site between the handset and the receiver aac AUTOMATIC INCOMING SIGNAL SELECTION
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