StarTech.com SV231DDUSB - Manual (Page 7)

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Right-click the KVM Switcher icon to evoke the operation menu, then select whichever PC
is available for switching. Once you select a PC channel, it will immediately switch to that
PC. Note that the unconnected port(s) or the active port will be grayed-out and hence non-
selectable.
Please Note! Each keystroke within a hotkey sequence should be pressed
within two seconds. Otherwise, the hotkey sequence will not be validated.
LOCK, CAPS, ESC, F12 or NUM LOCK keys are available for selection) and you’ll
hear a beep for selection confirmation. The new preceding sequence can now be used
to execute hotkey commands.
Switcher Software
Right-click the KVM Switcher icon (shown below) to launch the operation menu, then
select whichever PC is available for switching. Once you select a PC channel, it will
immediately switch to that PC. Please note that the unconnected port(s), or the active port
will be grayed-out and hence be non-selectable.
The following icons can be located in the Windows Taskbar, and provide access to the KVM
Switcher Software:
On Windows-based computers:
No live connection detected
Current active PC channel is on Port 1
Current active PC channel is on Port 2
On Mac computers:
No live connection detected
Current active PC channel is on Port 1
Current active PC channel is on Port 2
Switch to PC x by Operation Menu
Switch to PC x by Keyboard Hotkeys
Hit the hotkey according to your current hotkey definition:
Hotkey sequence = Ctrl - Alt - [command key]*
* The factory default hotkey setting is Ctrl + Alt + 1/2/3/4 for PC 1/2/3/4. You can also
use ScrLk + ScrLk + ‘x’ to switch PC x.
Please note: The three keys should be pressed and held together. Upon the release of
all three keys, the switching action will be executed.