ATEN AS-402PII User Manual
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_______________ TABLE OF CONTENTS____________
1
FUNCTION OVERVIEW
2
INSTALLATION
2- 1 Installation Procedure ...........................................................................6
3
POWER ON PROCEDURE
3- 1 Power On Procedure ......................................................................... 10
Auto Switching Mode ..........................................................................10
3- 3 Manual Switching Mode ..................................................................... 11
4
AS/2-WARE
4- 1 AS/2-WARE, Hot Key Control Programs............................................ 12
How to Use the AS/2-WARE ............................................................... 12
APPENDIX A Troubleshooting ............................................................................ 14
APPENDIX B Centronics Interface Timing Chart ...............................................15
APPENDIX C Preventing Radio & TV Interference ...........................................,16
AS/2 Auto Switch
FUNCTION OVERVIEW
1 FUNCTION OVERVIEW
1-1 INTRODUCTION
The AS/2 is a high performance and low cost printer sharing device
which can operate in either auto switching mode or manual switching mode.
The AS/2 has buffer card option. In the auto switching mode the AS/2 automat
ically locks on and services the source device that requests to link to the
common destination device. However, in the manual switching mode the AS/2
works exactly the same way as the conventional data switch.
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AS-401PII
AS-401PII is a 4-input-1-output Centronics auto switch, which does not
require additional power supply should no buffer card installed and needs DC
9V adapter If installed. Also, it is not AS/2-WARE supported.
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AS-402PII
AS-402PII is a 4-input-2-output Centronics auto switch, and is AS/2-
WARE supported, which enables user to choose output port by simple Hot Key
controls. AS-402PII is powered by one DC 9V adapter with or without buffer.
The AS/2 tremendously improves the efficiency of your switching
applications. We suggest that you take a few moments to carefully read the
following instructions to ensure the maximum benefits and convenience your
AS/2 offers The following figures are the AS/2's front views ard rear views.
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