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1GCS1802 / GCS1804Part No. M1027InstallationInstallationInstallation GuideUSB 2.0 KVMP Switch with OSDUser Manual

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11 No. Component Description 1Firmware Upgrade The connection for the fi rmware upgrade cable. 2USB Peripheral Port One of the two USB 2.0 peri

12Hardware SetupCable Connection Make sure that power to all the devices you will be connecting has been turned off, and power cords unplugged.To

13At the other end of the cable5. a. PS/2 connections: connect the keyboard, mouse, video, microphone and speaker cables to their respective port

14Installation Diagram

15PS/2 USB

16Port NumberingEach CPU port on the KVM is assigned a port number (1, 2 for the GCS1802 and 1,2,3,4 for the GCS1804). The CPU port numbers are marked

17Power Off and RestartIf it becomes necessary to Power Off the KVM, do the following:1. Power off the switch. Unplug the KVM cables from the switc

18Pushbutton operation (Default method)1. Press a pushbutton once to bring only the KVM focus to the selected port (2 sec delay in switching).2. Press

19Hotkey OperationThere are two aspects of Hotkey operation. Each of the following items performs a different function, but both are invoked from the

20The following pages describe the invocation and use of these functions. For clarity, default settings will be used in describing Hotkey operations,

21Port SwitchingPort switching begins by tapping the Scroll Lock key twice [Scroll Lock], [Scroll Lock] then entering letters and numbers for precise

22Summary of default Hotkey switching [Tip: K= KVM (focus), S = sound , U = USB (peripherals)] Hotkey sequence Result [Scroll Lock], [Scroll

23 Hotkey sequence Result [Scroll Lock], [Scroll Lock], [S], [Enter]Audio increments one port [Scroll Lock] [Scroll

24Auto Scanning:The KVM’s Auto Scan feature automatically cycles the KVM focus through the computer ports at regular intervals. This allows you to mon

251. [Scroll Lock] + [Scroll Lock] + [Arrow] Where [Arrow] refers to one of the Arrow keys. After you press [Arrow], you automatically enter Skip,

26OSD OverviewThe On Screen Display (OSD) is a menu driven method to handle control and switching operations. All procedures start from the OSD Main

27The table below explains the abbreviations and Icons found on the Display PN This column lists the Port ID numbers for the CPU ports in the insta

28 Moves the highlight bar up Moves the highlight bar down

29To select a port, use the F1, F2, F3, or F7 Keys, or click on the Up and Down Arrow keys to move the Highlight Bar down the list on the screen. Wh

3Table of ContentsPackage Contents 4Requirements 5Cables 6Operating systems 7Hardware 8Hardware set up 12Installation Diagram 14Before you begin 16Def

30OSD functions are used to confi gure and control the KVM. For example, you can: rapidly switch to any port; scan ports; or create or edit a port name

31F3: AUDIOTo view the screen of the selected Audio port, press [F3] or move the cursor to F3:Audio and click.F4: SCANClicking the F4 fi eld or pressin

32F7: PNThis function allows you to switch KVM, USB and Audio focus to one port. When you press [F7], or click on the F7: PN fi eld, you select the KVM

33To change a setting:Double click, or move the Highlight Bar to your selection, and press [Enter].1. After you select an item, a submenu with further

34HOTKEY Selects which key sequence initiates Hotkey operations :[Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] (Default) or [Ctrl] [Ctrl] (Alternate).OSD HOTKEY Selects

35RESTORE DEFAULT VALUES Used to undo all the changes and return to the factory default settingsNote: assigned NAMES and passwords are not erased.CLEA

36Note: Where entries are required, a Dialog box opens at the bottom of the On Screen Display asking for an entry i.e. yes / no, or numbers to set a

37Default and Alternate manual switch settingsMODE 1 (Default Setting) MODE 2 (Alternate)Press a pushbutton once to bring only the KVM focus to the co

38Default settings for the On Screen Display Setting DefaultOSD Hotkey [Num Lock] + [-]Keyboard Port Hotkey [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock]Button Settings

39Keyboard Emulation:The PC (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate a Mac or Sun keyboard. The mappings are listed in the table PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard

4Package Contents1 x GCS1802 [GCS1804] KVMP Switch2 x Custom 6 ft USB KVM Cable sets with the GCS1802, or4 x Custom USB KVM Cable sets with the GCS180

40PC Keyboard Sun Keyboard[Ctrl] [T] Stop[Ctrl] [F2] Again[Ctrl] [F3] Props[Ctrl] [F4] Undo[Ctrl] [F5] Front[Ctrl] [F6] Copy[Ctrl] [F7] Open[Ctrl] [F8

41The Windows-based Firmware Upgrade Utility (FWUpgrade.exe) provides an automated process for upgrading the KVM switch’s fi rmware. New fi rmware upgra

42Computer with new fi rmwareGCS1802 / GCS1804Using the Firmware Upgrade Cable provided 3. with this unit, connect a COM port (on the computer to which

43Enter OSD select F6, key down to “Firmware Upgrade” then [Enter] or Click. Or Key in Y (Yes) on 4. the bottom of the display window and press [E

44Run the downloaded Firmware Upgrade Package fi le – either by double clicking the fi le icon, or by 1. opening a command line and entering the full p

45Note: If you enabled Check Firmware Version, the Utility compares the device’s fi rmware level with that of the upgrade fi les. If it fi nds that the

46If the “Upgrade Succeeded” screen does not appear, the upgrade failed to complete successfully, in which case you should do the following:Power off

473. Turn the power on the KVM. It is now set to the factory default fi rmware level.4. Leaving the jumper in place: Perform the fi rmware upgrade proc

48TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause ActionMouse and/or Keyboard not responding. Improper mouse and/or keyboard reset.Unplug the cable(s) from the

49 Symptom Possible Cause Action Device not recognized (Windows).If the OS does not support USB 2. 2.0, change to the PS/2 interface.

5RequirementsConsole- VGA, SVGA, Multisync monitor or LCD display- USB or PS/2 Mouse- USB or PS/2 KeyboardNote: Due to the keyboard emulation used by

50Technical SupportIf you need technical support, please check out our IOGEAR Tech Info Library (T.I.L.) at www.iogear.com/support for the latest tips

51WE’RE HERE TO HELP YOU!NEED ASSISTANCE SETTING UP THIS PRODUCT?Make sure you:1. Use the live chat at www.iogear.com to try and solve any issues you

52Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement15.21You are cautioned that changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by the part responsible

53- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or an experienced

54CE StatementThis device has been tested and found to comply with the requirements set up in the council directive on the approximation of the law of

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6CablesOnly cable sets specifi cally designed to work with this switch may be used to link the computers. Two 6 ft USB cables sets are provided with th

7Supported Operating SystemsOS Distribution VersionWindows2000 and higherLinux (Kernel 2.6 and higher)RedHat 7.1 and higher; FedoraCore 2 and higherSu

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9No. Component Description1 Port Selection PushbuttonsPressing a front panel pushbutton focuses the switch on the computer attached to that port. 2