Tripp Lite B006-VUA4-K-R owner manual Port Switching, Manual Push-Buttons, Performs a USB keyboard

Port Switching

There are four ways of accessing computers and devices connected to the B006-VUA4-K-R KVM switch:

•Manual Push-buttons

•Mouse port switching functionality

•Hotkeys

•OSD (On-Screen Display)

Manual Push-Buttons

Pressing a push-button will bring the focus of one of the following to the corresponding port; KVM focus only, Audio focus only, or KVM, Audio and USB focus simultaneously. You will be able to switch the focus of the desired functionality by pressing the corresponding push-button once, twice, or by holding it for longer than 2 seconds. Depending on whether the KVM Button Settings are set to Mode 1 or Mode 2 in the OSD, you will switch functionality focus in different ways. The differences between Mode 1 and Mode 2 are described in the table below.

Push-Button Combination	Mode 1 Action	Mode 2 Action
Press the desired push-button	Switches only the KVM focus	Simultaneously switches KVM,
once.	to the corresponding port.	Audio and USB focus to the
		corresponding port.
Press the desired push-button	Switches only the Audio focus	Switches only the Audio focus
twice.	to the corresponding port.	to the corresponding port.
Press and hold the desired	Simultaneously switches KVM,	Switches only the KVM focus
push-button for more than two	Audio and USB focus to the	to the corresponding port.
seconds.	corresponding port.
Press and hold push-buttons	Initiates Auto Scan mode.	Initiates Auto Scan mode.
1 and 2 for more than two
seconds.
Press and hold push-buttons	Performs a USB keyboard/	Performs a USB keyboard and
3 and 4 for more than two	mouse reset.	mouse reset.
seconds.

Note: Upon pressing a push-button to switch the functionality focus to a desired port, the OSD screen will display momentarily. The OSD will display a hand icon in each functionality column next to the port which has its focus. The duration for which the OSD menu is displayed can be changed using the Port Display Duration setting in the OSD F6 Settings Page. (See page 20 for details) The OSD screen will not display when using the push-buttons to initiate an Auto Scan or perform a USB keyboard/mouse reset.

To change the Button Settings from Mode 1 to Mode 2 or vice versa, follow the steps below:

1.Open the OSD menu by pressing the [Scroll Lock] key twice.

2.Press the [F6] key to access the OSD Settings screen.

3.Select the Button Settings option and press the [Enter] key.

4.Choose the desired mode and press the [Enter] key.

Note: The Button Settings are set to Mode 1 by default.

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