Operation – IOGear GCS1758 User Manual

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Operation

Station that connects directly to the computer you
want to access.

2. Simultaneously pressing Port Selection buttons 7

and 8 on the First Stage unit initiates the

Auto

Scan

feature (see

F7 SCAN

, p. 20), in which all

the ports currently selected for

Quick View

scanning (see

Set Quick View Ports

, p. 30), are

cycled through. The length of time spent on each
port is determined with the

Scan Duration

setting

under the OSD’s F3 SET function (see p. 31).

• Hotkeys - allow you to conveniently provide KVM

focus to a particular computer from the keyboard,
instead of having to manually select them by
pressing Port Selection switches. Hotkey operation
is discussed in detail beginning on p. 19.

• OSD - OSD (On Screen Display), provides a menu

driven interface to handle the computer switching
procedure to provide instant access to any computer

on the installation. OSD operation is discussed in
detail beginning on p.27.

• Manual - Simply press the appropriate

Port

Selection Switch

on the GCS1758’s front panel.

After you press the switch, the

Selected

LED lights

to indicate that the port has the KVM focus. The
OSD (see p. 27) automatically switches to highlight
the computer that you have selected.

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