Hotkey Commands for Local Unit

Hotkey Commands

Function Descriptions

Keyboard

Push-Button

 

[3]

N/A

Auto Mode Selection

 

 

Latch Time Selection

[F3]

 

Auto Mode latch time setting: The extender

 

 

generates 1 to 4 beeps to indicate the duration

of latch time: 5, 15, 30, 60 seconds respectively.

[F6]

Privacy setting enable

Enable the Local Unit stop Video Signal

Privacy Setting Enable:

Please identify the current mode (in either Local or Auto mode) by checking the Local Unit LED first; then, through repeating the hotkey commands for privacy setting ( [Leading Code]+F6 ), the KVM Extender generates 1 to 3 beeps to indicate the statuses of the Local Unit as follows:

A. Local Unit in Local mode (Remote LED: Off, Local LED: On)

One beep: Enable the output video signal of Local Unit.

Two or three beeps: Disable the output video signal of Local Unit. B. Local Unit in Auto mode (Remote / Local LED flashes alternatively)

One beep: Enable the output video signal of Local Unit.

Two beeps: By triggering keyboard / mouse, users can disable the output video signal of Local Unit temporarily. (The Local Unit users protect the privacy for 5, 15, 30, and 60 seconds. See the above table: Latch time selection for more descriptions)

Three beeps: By triggering keyboard / mouse, the Remote Unit or Local Unit users can temporarily disable the output video signal of the other Unit. (The users protect the privacy for 5, 15, 30, and 60 seconds as well)

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