IOGear GCL1808, GCL1816 manual Firmware Upgrade, Step

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Firmware Upgrade

Note: In order to perform a firmware upgrade, you need to use a set of computer that is not con- nected to the LCD KVM.

Step 1

Connect the provided firmware upgrade cable to the firmware upgrade port of the LCD KVM and the serial port of the computer that you will be using to perform the firmware upgrade.

Step 2

Connect the power cord to the power outlet and the LCD KVM. Then turn on the LCD KVM by the power switch that’s located in the back of the LCD KVM.

Step 3

Go to www.iogear.com from the computer that performing the firmware upgrade to download the latest available firmware or the specific firmware that you wish to upgrade to.

Step 4

Make sure all the computers that are connected to the KVM are completely shutdown. Then Invoke Firmware Upgrade Mode. (Please refer to OSD Operation Section)

Step 5

Extract the file that you have downloaded by using software such as Winrar. Then double-click on the execute file to open up the Firmware Upgrade Utility.

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Contents Installation Guide Page Table of Contents Package Contents System Requirements Front view OverviewBack view Rack Mounting Step Final Step Grounding Opening the Console Open/Close ConsoleClosing the Console Single Level Installation USB KVM Cable PS/2 KVM Cable Connection Turn on your computers GCS1716 Level Installation Cascading1st Level Step USB KVM Cable Connection PS/2 KVM Cable Connection External Console Port Optional USB External Mouse Port Optional USB Sharing Port LCD Configuration LCD Adjustment Setting Reset Button LED LED IndicationKeyboard Function Keys Port Switching via Hotkey Port SwitchingPort Switching via Port Switches Port Switching via On-Screen DIsplay OSDOSD Main Screen OSD LoginOn-screen Display OSD Operation Trigger OSDPage OSD Main Screen Headings OSD Function OSD NavigationF1 Goto F1 GotoF2 List F2 ListPage OSD Hotkey F3 SETPort ID Display Duration Port ID Display PositionScan Duration Port ID Display ModeScan-Skip Mode Screen Blanker Hotkey Command ModeOSD Language HotkeyTouchpad Set User Login Keyboard LanguageF4 ADM Page Set Accessible Ports Edit Port Names Set Logout TimeoutRestore Default Values Activate Beeper Clear The Name ListSet Quick View Ports Set Operating System Firmware Upgrade Keyboard Language Set Console ModeF5 SKP F5 SKPF6 BRC / F7 Scan F6 BRCF7 Scan F8 Lout F8 LoutHotkey Setting Mode HSM Page Page Mac Keyboard Emulation Sun Keyboard Emulation Factory Default Settings Firmware Upgrade KVMs firmware Step When the firmware upgrade is done, you will see Upgrade Fail Restore Factory Default Settings Message will appear on the screen as below Safety Instructions Page Page Page Specifications Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement CE Statement SJ/T Limited Warranty Iogear ContactFUN GreenHealth