IOGear GCS1712 user manual HotKey Operation, Selecting the Active Port

Operation

Operation

Controlling the computers on your MiniViewTM III USB KVMP from a single console could not be easier. The switch has three port selection methods providing you with instant access to your computers.

-Manual Port Selection: Simply press the appropriate Port Selection Button on the front panel. After you press the button, the Selected LED will light up to indicate that the port is currently selected.

-HotKey Port Selection:

1)Select CPU: Press the following keys in sequence, [Ctrl]+[Shift]+[Alt]+CPU Port ID+[Enter]

2)Assign peripherals: Press the following keys in sequence, [Ctrl]+[Shift]+[Alt]+[F#] (# is the ID of the computer the peripheral is assigned to.)

-OSD (On Screen Display):

It is a menu driven interface to handle computer and peripheral switching

HotKey Operation

Selecting the Active Port

Each CPU port is assigned a numeric ID (1-4).You can directly access any computer connected to the KVMP with a Hot Key combination that specifies the ID of the CPU port.

Press and release each of the following keys, in order, until complete:

[Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Alt] + CPU Port ID, then press [ENTER] to complete the process.

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