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Hotkey Operation

The B006-VU4-R allows the KVM switch to be controlled via the keyboard. The table below describes the available Hotkeys and their functions. Hotkey commands require that the [Shift] key be held down while the remaining hotkeys are pressed. The first two hotkeys will always be [Scroll Lock], [Scroll Lock] or [Ctrl], [Ctrl]. [Scroll Lock], [Scroll Lock] is the default. It can be changed to [Ctrl], [Ctrl] using the Change Hotkey Mode Activation Command in the following table.

Hotkey Function

Hotkey Command

Initiate Hotkey

Hold down the [Shift] key and hit [Scroll Lock], [Scroll Lock]. Once Hotkey

Mode

Mode has been initiated, your keyboard’s [Scroll Lock] and [Caps Lock] LEDs

 

will blink in succession. Press the [Esc] key to exit Hotkey Mode.

 

Note: The default command uses [Scroll Lock], [Scroll Lock]. This can be

 

changed to [Ctrl], [Ctrl] using the Change Hotkey Mode Activation Command.

Switch to Next Port

Initiate Hotkey Mode by holding down the [Shift] key and hitting [Scroll Lock],

 

[Scroll Lock]. Once initiated, press the [Enter] key to switch to the next port.

 

Note: The KVM will switch the consoles focus to the next port, regardless of

 

whether a computer is connected to it or not.

Switch to Specific

Initiate Hotkey Mode by holding down the [Shift] key and hitting [Scroll Lock],

Port

[Scroll Lock]. Once initiated, press n, [Enter] (n=port number; 1, 2, 3 or 4).

 

Note: The KVM will switch to the selected port, regardless of whether a

 

computer is connected to it or not.

Start Auto Scan

Initiate Hotkey Mode by holding down the [Shift] key and hitting [Scroll Lock],

 

[Scroll Lock]. Once initiated, press [a], [Enter]. The KVM begins scanning each

 

port at 5 second intervals. To stop scanning at the currently selected computer,

 

press the [Esc] key.

 

Note: The KVM switch will scan each port whether a computer is connected to

 

the port or not.

Start Auto Scan with

Initiate Hotkey Mode by holding down the [Shift] key and pressing [Scroll

a Specific Duration

Lock], [Scroll Lock]. Once initiated, press [a], n, [Enter] (n=scan duration

 

between 1 and 99 seconds). Press the [Esc] key to stop scanning at the currently

 

selected computer.

 

Note: The KVM switch will scan each port, whether a computer is connected to

 

the port or not.

Initiate Setting Mode

Hold down the [Num Lock] key, press and release the minus [-] key, and release

 

the [Num Lock] key. When Setting Mode is initiated, your keyboard’s [Caps

 

Lock] and [Scroll Lock] LEDs will blink in succession. Press the [Esc] key at

 

any time to exit Setting Mode.

 

Note: The default command is [Num Lock], minus [-]. This can be changed to

 

[Ctrl], [F12] using the Change Setting Mode Activation Command.

Disable/Enable

Initiate Setting Mode by holding down the [Num Lock] key, pressing and

Hotkey Commands

releasing the minus [-] key and releasing the [Num Lock] key. Once initiated,

 

press [x], [Enter] to Disable or Enable hotkey commands. When hotkey

 

commands are disabled, the KVM ports are accessible via pushbutton only.

 

Setting Mode commands will still be accessible.

Change Setting

Initiate Setting Mode by holding down the [Num Lock] key, pressing and

Mode Activation

releasing the minus [-] key, and releasing the [Num Lock] key. Once initiated,

Command

press [h] to switch to [Ctrl], [F12]. When set at [Ctrl], [F12], change the Setting

 

Mode Activation Command back to [Num Lock], minus [-] by holding down

 

the [Ctrl] key, pressing and releasing the [F12] key, and releasing the [Ctrl] key.

 

Once initiated, press [h] to switch to [Num Lock], minus [-].

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B006-VU4-R specifications

The Tripp Lite B006-VU4-R is an innovative USB KVM switch designed for easy management of multiple computers while utilizing just one keyboard, video monitor, and mouse. This device streamlines workspace efficiency, making it an ideal solution for businesses, IT professionals, and home office setups where space and organization are paramount.

One of the standout features of the B006-VU4-R is its four-port capability, allowing users to connect and control up to four computers simultaneously. This multi-computer setup is particularly beneficial for users who need to monitor several systems without the hassle of multiple input devices. The KVM switch supports video resolutions up to 1920 x 1440, ensuring that users can enjoy crisp and clear graphics whether they are working, gaming, or engaging in multimedia tasks.

The B006-VU4-R utilizes USB connections, ensuring high compatibility with a wide range of devices including Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. This adaptability makes it a versatile choice for various users and environments. The plug-and-play design means installation is a breeze; simply connect the KVM switch to your computers and peripherals without the need for additional drivers or software.

Another key feature is the user-friendly push-button selection. This allows for swift and easy switching between connected computers, minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity. The inclusion of LED indicators further streamlines the experience by providing clear visual feedback on the active computer.

The B006-VU4-R also incorporates advanced technologies to ensure reliable performance. It supports hot-plugging, which enables users to connect or disconnect computers without powering down the switch. This flexibility is crucial for dynamic work environments where changes in equipment are common.

Additionally, the switch comes with a compact design that not only saves desk space but also promotes portability. This makes it an excellent choice for mobile professionals or those who frequently change their work locations.

In conclusion, the Tripp Lite B006-VU4-R USB KVM switch is a powerful tool for anyone looking to simplify their computer workspace. With its four-port capability, high-resolution support, plug-and-play installation, and user-centric features, this KVM switch is built to enhance productivity while maintaining ease of use. It represents a significant investment in efficient technology for both individuals and organizations.