U S I N G YO U R K V M SW I T C H

With a daisy-chain switch configuration, you can switch directly to any port on any BANK by pressing “Scroll Lock”, “Scroll Lock”, BANK address, and port number. For example, if you press “Scroll Lock”, “Scroll Lock”, “03”, “05”, the computer on BANK 03, Port 5 will become active.

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AutoScan Mode:

Pressing the AutoScan button on the PRO2 will activate the AutoScan function. In AutoScan mode, the PRO2 remains on one port for a pre-set number of seconds, before switching to the next computer. This time interval can be adjusted via the On-Screen Display menu.

Note: There is no mouse or keyboard control in AutoScan mode. This is necessary to prevent data and synchronization errors. If the user is using the mouse or keyboard when the PRO2 is switching between ports, data flow may become interrupted and could result in erratic mouse movement and/or wrong-character input when using the keyboard.

Press any button on the front panel or any key on the keyboard to disable AutoScan.

Selecting a Computer Using Direct-Access Port Selectors:

You can directly select which computer you wish to control by pressing the direct-access port selector next to the corresponding port. The LED will illuminate to indicate the port is currently selected. If you are installing multiple PRO2s that are daisy-chained, use the BANK scroll keys located on the front panel of the Master switch to access other computers that are connected to the Slave switches.

BANK Up and BANK Down Scroll Buttons:

Pressing the BANK + and BANK – scroll buttons on the Master switch will allow you to switch between the daisy-chained PRO2s. Pressing both buttons simultaneously will reset the PRO2.

The BANK + button will take you to the next BANK. For example, when you are at the Master switch (BANK 00) and want to check computers on BANK 02, pressing the BANK + button will take you to BANK 02. As a default, the

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Belkin PRO2 I N G Yo U R K V M Sw I T C H, AutoScan Mode, Selecting a Computer Using Direct-Access Port Selectors