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IOGear GCL1808, GCL1816 manual Firmware Upgrade, Step

Models: GCL1808 GCL1816

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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

PART NO. M1123/M1124 Installation Guide8/16-Port 17” LCD Combo KVM Switch GCL1808/GCL18162009 IOGEAR. All Rights Reserved. Part No. M1123/M1124 Table of Contents 1 x Power Cord 1 x Installation Guide 1 x Warranty Card Package Contents1 x Console Cable 1 x Firmware Upgrade Cable 1 x Rack Mount Kit Long and Short L Brackets 1 x Grounding WirePS/2 mouse and keyboard ports 6-pin mini DIN or 1 USB port System RequirementsComputers VGA, SVGA, or MultiSync video graphics card with an HDB-15 portFront view Overview5. CPU Ports 8 for GCL1808 and 16 for GCL1816 Back view1. Grounding Terminal 2. Power Socket 3. Power Switch 4. External Console PortL Bracket Side Mounting Brackets Rack MountingM4 x 6 Phillips Head Screws StepStep Final StepGrounding PS/2-USB CPUCONSOLE Opening the Console Open/Close ConsoleClosing the Console CONSOLE Single Level InstallationPlease make sure the computers are powered off before you start Step PS/2-USB CPUConnection Step2USB KVM Cable PS/2 KVM CablePS/2-USB CPU StepFinal Step Turn on your computersGCS1716 2-Level Installation CascadingStep GCL1816CONSOLE StepPS/2-USB CPU CONSOLEPS/2-USB Step2nd Level CONSOLEFinal Step USB KVM Cable ConnectionPS/2 KVM Cable Connection or StepCONSOLE External Console Port OptionalUSB VGA PS/2 PS/2-USB CPUUSB External Mouse Port Optional USB Sharing Port   LCD ConfigurationThere are ten functions in the LCD OSD Menu, and they are as follow LCD Adjustment SettingReset Button Description LED Indicationspecific port but it is not powered on The specific port has a computer connected and it is powered onEnd key Keyboard Function KeysFunction Description Mute key Volume Down key Volume Up key Trigger Computer Sleep ModePort 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 OSD1. The diagram depicts the administrator’s main screen. The user main screen does not show the F4 and F6 functions, since these are reserved for the administrator and can’t be accessed by users OSD Main Screen Headings OSD Function OSD NavigationF1 GOTO F1 GOTOF2 LIST F2 LISTList out only the ports that have been set as quick view ports Function All Quick View Powered ON Quick View + Pow- ered ONList out only the ports that have been powered on DescriptionF3 SET F3 SETOSD Hotkey Port ID Display Duration Port ID Display PositionScan Duration Port ID Display ModeScan-Skip Mode Screen Blanker Hotkey Command ModeOSD Language HotkeyTouchpad F4 ADM Set User LoginF4 ADM Keyboard LanguagePage User can only view the port with no access for the specific port Set Accessible PortsDescription User has full access on the specific port User cannot view nor access for the specific portEdit Port Names Set Logout TimeoutRestore Default Values Activate Beeper Clear The Name ListSet Quick View Ports Set Operating System Firmware Upgrade Set Console Mode Keyboard LanguageF5 SKP F5 SKPF6 BRC / F7 SCAN F6 BRCF7 SCAN F8 LOUT F8 LOUTHotkey Setting Mode HSM Note You can also press and hold Port 1 and Port 2 front panel push button to perform keyboard / mouse reset Invoke HSM, then press b Invoke HSM, then press X* Y* Enter Mac Keyboard Emulation Sun Keyboard Emulation Factory Default Settings Step Firmware UpgradeStep StepStep Step64 the KVMs firmware Step If you have checked the “Check Firmware Version” checkbox, then the utility will check the current firmware that is on your KVM. If the current firmware is newer than the firmware that you wish to upgrade to, a window will popup and prompt you to ask if you wish to proceed. Simply click “Yes” to start the upgrade and “No” to cancel the upgradeStep StepFinal Step “Firmware upgrade OK” in the “Status Messages” window. Then simply click “Finish” to complete theStep StepStep Upgrade FailStep StepStep Restore Factory Default SettingsStep StepStep StepStep A message will appear on the screen as belowSafety Instructions Page The power cord or plug is damaged or frayed Ensure that proper airflow is provided to all devices in the rack Rack Mounting0-80% RH Noncondensing SpecificationsMetal + Plastic 17in. x 1.75in. x 25inFederal Communications Commission FCC Statement CE Statement 汞 Hg SJ/TThe following contains information that relates to China 铅 PbLimited Warranty IOGEAR ContactGREEN HEALTHAbout Us