Rose electronic 4XE Switch User Manual


 
Operating Instructions
With all cabling in place and power applied to all equipment, the video monitor
connected to KVM port #1 should display the video from computer #1 (default).
Switching to other computers is accomplished by:
1. Keyboard commands (press and release left Ctrl key + CPU #)
(LCtrl + 3 switches to port #3)
2. On-Screen-Display list of computers (Left Ctrl + Esc key)
3. Remotely using the RS232 port and sending switching commands from a
remotely connected computer using a communication program like
HyperTerminal. (Sending K2C8S, enter, switches KVM #2 to CPU port #8)
Additional keyboard commands are available for other switching methods,
invoking the scan mode, and others. See Table 1 for a list of keyboard
commands and their functions.
The OSD provides a visual interface to the features, set-up and additional
functions. The OSD is invoked by pressing and releasing the left Ctrl key, then
the F12 key. The below menu will display for configuring the System,
Computers, KVM. User, Profile, Group, and Language. Refer to the Installation
and Operations manual for a detailed description of each menus features and
options.
To navigate through the menu system, use the arrow keys to select the
configuration menu needed and press [Enter]. When you press [Enter] that
menu will display, an input box will display for a new value, or a list of
supported choices will display. Enter or select the information needed and
press [Enter]. To return to the previous page or abort an input, press the [Esc]
key.