IOGear GCS1782 User manual

GCS1782 / GCS1784

PART NO. M1024

Installation

Installation Guide

USB 2.0 DVI KVMP Switch

Table of Contents

Package Contents 5

Requirements 6

Operating systems 7

Components 8

Hardware Setup 12

Basic Operation 14

- Manual port selection 14

- Hotkey Switching 15

- Port ID numbering 16

- Direct port selection 16

- Auto Scanning 18

Advanced Conguration 20

- Hotkey setting mode 21

- Summary of Hotkey Settings 22

- Comparison of Default and

Alte Manual Port selection settings

- Firmware up-grade mode 25

- Keyboard Operating platform 26

The Firmware Upgrade Utility 30

Troubleshooting 34

Specications 35

Limited Warranty 40

Conventions

This manual uses the following conventions:

Monospaced Indicates text that you should key in.

[ ] Indicates keys you should press. For example, [Enter] means to press the Enter key. If keys

need to be chorded, they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them:

[Ctrl+Alt].

1. Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps.

♦Bullet lists provide information, but do not involve sequential steps.

−>Indicates selecting the option (on a menu or dialog box, for example), that comes next. For

example, Start −> Run means to open the

Start

menu, and then select

Run

Indicates critical information.

1 USB 2.0 DVI KVMP Switch

[GCS1782] 2-Custom KVM Cable Sets (6ft)

[ GCS 1784] 4 custom Cable sets (6ft)

2 7.1 Audio cables (6ft) [GCS1782 only]

1 USB-to-PS/2 Converter

1 Firmware Upgrade Cable

1 Power Adapter

1 User Manual

1 Registration form

Verify All the components are present and that nothing was damaged in shipping. If you encounter a

problem, contact your dealer, or IOGEAR.

Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent

any damage to the unit, and/or any of the devices connected to it.

Package Contents

Requirements

A USB mouse

A USB keyboard

Microphone and speakers (optional)

Monitor with a DVI input

Computers

A DVI-D port

USB Type A port

Audio ports (optional)

Cables

Two (6 ft) DVI-D KVM custom cable sets

are provided with this package, which

incorporates cables for microphones (pink)

and 2.1 channel surround sound speakers

(green)

Two additional 6 ft audio cables are

included for 7.1 sound and are used in

conjunction with the 2.1 audio cables on

the KVM cable

Operating Systems

OS Distribution Version

Windows 2000 and higher

Linux RedHat 9.0 and higher; Fedora Core 4 and higher

SuSe 9.0 and higher

Unix AIX 4.3 and higher

FreeBSD 4.2 and higher

Sun Solaris 9 and higher

Novell Netware 6.0 and higher

MAC OS 9.0 and higher

Note: Supports Linux Kernel 2.6 and higher.

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Components

No Component Description

1 Port Selection

Pushbuttons

Press a pushbutton for longer than two seconds to bring the KVM, USB,

and audio focus to the computer attached to its corresponding port.

2 Port LEDs The Port LEDs are located below the Port Selection Pushbuttons. The

upper one (Orange) are the KVM Port LEDs; the lower ones (Green) are

the USB LEDs:

KVM Lights DIM ORANGE to indicate that the computer attached to

the port is (On Line). Changes to BRIGHT ORANGE to indicate that

the computer attached that port has KVM focus (Selected). Flashes to

indicate that the computer attached to its port is in Auto Scan mode.

USB Lights GREEN to indicate that there is a USB connection to the

computer attached to the port. Changes to BRIGHT GREEN to indi-

cate that the computer attached has access to the USB peripherals.

3 Console Ports (Audio) Connections for your microphone and 2.1 speakers

4 USB 2.0 Peripheral Port Connection for a USB peripheral device ( printer, scanner, etc.)

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