Hotkey Operation (continued)

Change Hotkey

Initiate Setting Mode by holding down the [Num Lock] key, pressing and

Mode Activation

releasing the minus [-] key, and releasing the [Num Lock] key. Once initiated,

Command

press [t] to switch to [Ctrl], [Ctrl]. When set at [Ctrl], [Ctrl], change the Hotkey

 

Mode Activation Command back to [Scroll Lock], [Scroll Lock] by holding

 

down the [Num Lock] key, pressing and releasing the minus [-] key, and then

 

releasing the [Num Lock] key. Once initiated, press [t] to switch to [Scroll

 

Lock], [Scroll Lock]

Change Port OS to

When a Mac computer is connected to the KVM, it may be necessary to change

Mac

this setting to ensure proper keyboard and mouse functionality. To change the

 

port OS to Mac, initiate Setting Mode by holding down the [Num Lock] key,

 

pressing and releasing the minus [-] key, and then releasing the [Num Lock]

 

key. Once initiated, press [F2].

Change Port OS to

When a Sun computer is connected to the KVM, it may be necessary to change

Sun

this setting to ensure proper keyboard and mouse functionality. To change the

 

port OS to Sun, initiate Setting Mode by holding down the [Num Lock] key,

 

pressing and releasing the minus [-] key, and releasing the [Num Lock] key.

 

Once initiated, press [F3].

Change Port OS to

By default, each Port OS is set at Windows. To change the port OS to Windows,

Windows

initiate Setting Mode by holding down the [Num Lock] key, pressing and

 

releasing the minus [-] key, and releasing the [Num Lock] key. Once initiated,

 

press [F10].

Turn Beeper On/Off

To turn the Beeper sound on or off when performing Hotkey and Setting

 

Mode commands, initiate Setting Mode by holding down the [Num Lock] key,

 

pressing and releasing the minus [-] key, and releasing the [Num Lock] key.

 

Once initiated, press [b].

Keyboard/Mouse

If the keyboard and mouse are not responding normally, perform a Keyboard/

Reset

Mouse Reset: Initiate Setting Mode by holding down the [Num Lock] key,

 

pressing and releasing the minus [-] key, and then releasing the [Num Lock]

 

key. Once initiated, press [F5].

Show KVM

This command will display the Hotkey Activation Command, Setting Mode

Information

Activation Command and each port’s OS Setting in a Word document or

 

spreadsheet. To display this information, open a blank document or spreadsheet.

 

Initiate Setting Mode by holding down the [Num Lock] key, pressing and

 

releasing the minus [-] key, and releasing the [Num Lock] key. Once initiated,

 

press [F4].

Restore Default

This command restores the KVM’s Hotkey Activation Command, Setting Mode

Settings

Activation Command and each port’s OS Setting to the default value. To Re-

 

store Default Settings, initiate Setting Mode by holding down the [Num Lock]

 

key, pressing and releasing the minus [-] key, and releasing the [Num Lock] key.

 

Once initiated, press [r], [Enter].

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B006-VU4-R specifications

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