User`s manual

One-tier Configuration

Installing masterconsole II (One-Tier)

1. Shut down and power off all computers to be connected to MasterConsole II.

2. Plug a keyboard, monitor, and mouse into the keyboard, monitor, and mouse ports

on the MasterConsole II back panel. See Figure 3 and Figure 4.

3. Power on the MasterConsole II unit.

4. Using a universal cable kit (CCPnnU), plug the 25-pin connector into one of the

numbered channels on the MasterConsole II back panel.

5. Plug the cable's other connectors into the computer's keyboard, monitor, and mouse

ports. Use supplied adapters for AT style PCs. See Figure 5.

6. Power ON the connected computer.

7. Select the connected computer by pressing the corresponding front panel button.

Verify that the monitor attached to MasterConsole II displays the video for the

connected computer. Use the keyboard and mouse attached to MasterConsole II to

verify that they operate the connected computer.

8. Repeat steps 4 through 7 to connect the remaining computers to MasterConsole II.

Figure 3. MasterConsole II Back Panel

Note: An amber channel light above a numbered channel button on the

MasterConsole II front panel indicates that the channel is active; that is, a

computer is connected and powered on. A green light above a numbered

channel button indicates the cur rently displayed channel. See Figure 6

and Fi

ure 7.