User manual IOGEAR GCS24U QUICKSTART GUIDE

[. . . ] CPU1 DVI Port 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 9 Installation Step 1 Please make sure your computers and monitor are powered off before you start. Step 2 Connect the power adapter from your wall outlet to your power jack of the KVM. Step 3 Connect the DVI cable from your monitor to the console DVI monitor port. [. . . ] Port. 4 5 5 GCS1104 GCS24U 11 Step 6 Connect a set of your molded KVM cable from your KVM switch to each of your computers ­ DVI cable to the DVI output, USB cables to open USB ports from your computer, audio cable to your audio output and mic. input. Final Step Turn on your computers. 12 LED Indications LED Online / Selected Dim Orange Bright Orange USB Link Green Description A device is powered on and connected to the KVMP switch but the port is not on focus ThespecificporthasfocusontheKVM(Keyboard, video and mouse) ThespecificporthasfocusontheUSBperipheralsharing ports 13 Port Switching Port Switching You can switch port via front panel pushbutton or hotkey commands. Port Switching via Front Panel Pushbutton Mode1 (Default) Function Switch All Focus (KVM, Audio and USB) Switch KVM Focus Switch Audio Focus Mode2* Function Switch All Focus (KVM, Audio and USB) Switch KVM Focus Switch Audio Focus Description Pressandholdthespecificpushbuttonfor2seconds Pressthespecificpushbuttononce Pressthespecificpushbuttontwicerapidly Description Pressthespecificpushbuttononce Pressandholdthespecificpushbuttonfor2seconds Pressthespecificpushbuttontwicerapidly *Please refer to the HSM (Hotkeys Setting Mode) section for details about how to switch the front panel pushbutton into Mode2. 14 Port Switching via Hotkey Commands To trigger a Hotkey Mode, simply press [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock]*. *Note:Ifthereisaconflictusing[ScrollLock][ScrollLock]sequence, youcanchangetothealternative sequence [Ctrl] [Ctrl]. Please refer to Hotkey Setting Mode (HSM) section for details. 15 Hotkeys Summary Table Hotkey combination [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] + or [Ctrl] [Ctrl]* + *Note: If alternative hotkey sequence is chosen [Enter] [n*] [Enter] [k] [Enter] [n*] [k] [Enter] [u] [Enter] [n*] [u] [Enter] [s] [Enter] [n*] [s] [Enter] [n*] [k] [s] [Enter] [n*] [k] [u] [Enter] [n*] [u] [s] [Enter] Description Switch KVM, USB and audio focus to the next port SwitchKVM, USBandaudiofocustothespecificport Switch KVM focus to the next port SwitchKVMfocustothespecificport Switch USB focus to the next port SwitchUSBfocustothespecificport Switch audio focus to the next port Switchaudiofocustothespecificport SwitchKVMandaudiofocustothespecificport SwitchKVMandUSBfocustothespecificport SwitchUSBandaudiofocustothespecificport *Note: Interval n is the port ID number (1 and 2 for GCS24U and 1, 2, 3 and 4 for GCS1104) 16 Autoscan Mode You can either activate Autoscan Mode via front panel push button or hotkeys. Function Auto Scan Description Front Panel Push Button Press and hold port 1 and port 2 Pushbutton simultaneously for 2 seconds to activate Autoscan Mode* Hotkeys [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [a] Activate Autoscan mode. It [Enter] will cycle from port to port every 5 seconds (default) [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [a] Activate Autoscan mode. It [n] [Enter] will cycle from port to port every n seconds** *Note: Autoscan Mode from front panel push button will be scanning a port every 5 seconds by default. If you wish to have the Autoscan Mode be scanning with different time interval, please trigger Autoscan Mode via hotkeys. If you have a DVI monitor with both DVI and VGA computers and you would like to connect them through our GCS24U/GCS1104, what should you do and what do you need to know?a. Please make sure that both monitor and monitor cable are DVI-I supported* b. A VGA Male to Male cable for each of your VGA computer is required** c. A VGA Female to DVI-A Male Adapter for each of your VGA computer is required*** *DVI-I Male to Male Cable (G2LDI006) is available and sold separately at www. iogar. com **VGA Male to Male Cable (G2LVGA006) is available and sold separately at www. iogear. com. ***VGA Female to DVI-A Male Adapter (GDVIMVGAF) is available and sold separately at www. iogear. com. If you meet all the requirements above, then you can follow the below instructions to setup your KVM. Please make sure all devices are turned off before you start. 29 For the DVI computers: Simply follow the instruction of the Installation Section. Connect the other side of the VGA cable to the VGA connection on the DVI-A Male to VGA Female Adapter. For the Console DVI Port Connect the DVI-I cable from the Console DVI port to the monitor. 30 FCC Statements 15. 21 Youarecautionedthatchangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartresponsiblefor compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 15. 105(b) his equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. [. . . ] These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. [. . . ]