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1. i ea Figure 5 Adapter and serial mouse connection T 8 Initial Power Up Make sure all computers and StarViews are powered down during installation You must power up the Master StarView before turning on any other devices For single StarView 1 Apply a power adapter to the Master 2 Turn on computers For cascade 1 Apply a power adapter to the Master 2 Apply power adapters to all Slaves 3 Turn on computers Note You may hot plug additional powered down computer and Slave without turning any existing StarView or computer off after initial power up Replace Master Console Devices You can replace a faulty keyboard or mouse of the Master CONSOLE port at any time without powering down the Master as long as your computers are booted with proper device driver for the new device Should you encounter any difficulty just activate K M RESET by holding both front panel 1 and 2 push buttons down for 2 seconds Adhesive Rubber Foot For desktop operation you may stick the four round rubber feet supplied with the unit to the bottom of the StarView NOTE Do not use the rubber feet for rack mount operation hee 9 Optional Rack Mount Accessories Figure 6 shows how to attach optional mounting brackets to the StarView unit for standard 19 inch rack cabinet Figure 6 Attaching rack mount bracket Figure 7 shows how to assemble rack cable support then screw it to the back and inside the rack cabin2. Keyboard Mouse Monitor SharingSwitch STARVIEW User s Manual SV431 SV831 V431D SV831D SV1631D SV832DS SV1632DS Y REGISTERED sareno iSo 9001 Table of Contents Introduction Overview Features Configurations Installation Device Connection Initial Power Up Optional Rack Mount Accessories Operation Front Panel Push Buttons OSD On Screen Display Operation Hot Key Commands Cascade Configuration Connection Change Configuration while Running Multi access StarView Overview Connection Operation Configuration Appendices Specifications Trouble Shooting ON O 10 11 15 17 19 20 20 20 21 22 23 yh_ Introduction Overview One Console StarView Switches The StarView allows you to access multiple computers from one keyboard mouse and monitor There is no interface card or software to configure Installation is as easy as connecting cables between the StarView and your computers Operation is as simple as pressing push button entering hot key command and navigating through the user friendly on screen menu available on models with OSD support Depending on the model you have it switches up to 4 SV431 SV431D 8 SV831 SV831D or 16 SV1631D IBM compatible computers The StarView is independent of the computer operating system Two Console StarView Switches The advanced multi access StarView Switches enable you to control multiple computers from two d
3. left Ctri 6 C Selects a computer connected to port C of a Slave connected to port 6 of the Master Hl To start Auto Scan automatically scan power on computers one by one at a fixed interval left Ctrl left Ctrl F 1 When Auto Scan detects any keyboard or mouse activity it suspends the scanning till activity stops it then resumes with the next computer in sequence The length of the Auto Scan interval Scan Rate is adjustable see below To abort the Auto Scan mode press the left Ctrl key twice Note For OSD models Scan Type determines whether eye mark is necessary during Auto Scan N Wi Manual Scan enables you to manually switch back and forth between power on computers left Ctrl left Ctrl F2 Press for Vto select the previous or the next computer in sequence And press any other key to abort the Manual Scan Note For OSD models Scan Type determines whether eye mark is necessary during Manual Scan Hl To adjust Scan Rate which sets the duration before switching to the next computer in Auto Scan left Ctrl left Ctrl F3 The StarView sends one to four beeps indicating scan interval of 3 8 15 and 30 seconds respectively Hl To adjust keyboard typematic rate characters sec this setting over rides that of BIOS and any operating system left Ctrl left Ctrl F4 The StarView generates 1 to 4 beeps corresponding to 10 15 20 and 30 characters sec respectively H Audio Stick An optional multimedia
4. Scanning You can press down both the front panel number 7 and 8 buttons for 2 seconds to start Auto Scanning A OSD On Screen Display Operation SV431D SV831D SV1631D SV832DS SV1632DS To an 8 port KVM MENU 5 6 Currently slave IN selected ame h I 1 AVSHIPPINGS Sores Port 2 B RD TEST1 channel 3 SALES 3F C RD TEST2 address 4 HP SERV P Eye mark 5 IBM SRV 16 gt E enabled Highlighted a F by arrow keys 8a ACCOUNT H 1 Edit F4 More To a 16 port Security F2 Switch Esc Quit slave enabled F3 Security port Press Enter to the slave SALES 2F KVM MENU 5 6 sALES 2F Master cH Name CH Name port name i roup name White 2 US EAST group as power US NORTH US SOUTH User input Green a reside z port names as power on 7 ASIA S 8 PACIFIC F1 Edit F4 More F2 Switch Esc Quit Eye mark F3 Security enabled Figure 9 OSD screen illustration By hitting the left lt CTRL gt key twice within two seconds you may see the Hotkey Menu if it is enabled an OSD option Or by hitting the left lt CTRL gt key three times within two seconds you will see a KVM MENU screen showing a list of the computers with corresponding channel addresses names and status see figure 9 The channel address of the currently selected computer is displayed in red same as the front indicator to the right of the OSD title KVM MENU The color of a device name is green if it has power
5. and is Sey ey ready for selection its corresponding front panel indicator is green or the color is white as it has no power OSD menu updates the color when it is activated Use the lt UP gt and lt DOWN gt arrow keys to highlight a computer and the lt ENTER gt key to select it Or you may press lt ESCAPE gt to exit OSD and remove the OSD menu from the display the status window returns to the display and indicates the currently selected computer or operating status A triangle mark gt to the right of a name indicates the port is cascaded to a Slave the number at the left of the triangle mark shows the number of ports the Slave has i e 8 for SV831D lt ENTER gt key brings you one level down and another screen pops up listing the names of the computers on that Slave The name of the Slave will be shown at the upper right corner of the OSD menu It is useful to group computers and still be able to see the group name An eye mark to the right of a name indicating the computer is selected to be monitored in Scan mode In OSD this mark can be switched on or off by function key lt F2 gt Press lt ESCAPE gt key to exit OSD and to return to the selected computer the computer name is also shown on the screen Function key lt F1 gt To edit name entry of a computer or a Slave First use the lt UP gt and lt DOWN gt arrow keys to highlight a channel then press lt F1 gt followed by name entry Valid
6. module can be LINKed to the back of each StarView for selecting microphone and stereo speaker signals There are two options for Audio Stick ON and Off When set to On audio selection follows computer selection When set to Off audio selection stops following computer selection It is useful if you want to listen to a particular computer s audio signal while operating other computers left Ctrl left Ctrl F5 The StarView generates 1 or 2 beeps corresponding to On and Off respectively Cascade Configuration Connection Before connecting a device a computer or a Slave to the Master under power you must turn off the device The Master must have EE 1 equal or more PC x ports than that of the Slave i e if SV831 is the master SV831 and SV431 can be Slaves but SV1631 can not The ports labeled PC 1 PC 8 can be connected to either a computer or a Slave s CONSOLE port as shown in figure 10 The ports PC A PC H can only be connected to a computer A power adapter with DC 9V 500mA output rating must be connected to the Master Figure 10 Slave console connection The maximum number of computers controlled by a master slave configuration with all SV431s is 16 with 4 Slaves and each Slave connects to 4 computers see figure 11 For an all SV831s configuration the number is 64 with 8 Slaves and each Slave connects to 8 computers see figure 12 For an all SV1631 configuration the number is 136
7. on work in Manual Scan mode works for Press any other key to abort Scan power on computers only Manual Scan mode Scan type is eye mark Set proper Scan type in OSD selected but no PC is eye and determine which PCs are mark selected in OSD eye mark selected do it in OSD Auto Scan does All PCs are off or only Turn on computers not switch PC fone PC is turned on Set proper Scan Type in OSD and StarView Scan mode works for and determine which PCs are beeps from power on computers only eye mark selected do it in OSD time to time and Scan type is eye mark _ Press left CTRL key twice to red indicator selected but no power up jabort Auto Scan mode flashes PC is eye mark selected Press any front button to select in OSD a PC and Auto Scan stops Improper slave Press push buttons 1 and 2 connection procedure down for 2 seconds to activate K M RESET Remove any possible power supply to the Slave unplug all cables before connecting it to the Master OSD menu has fixed Use lt F4 gt More Position to not at the resolution and its size select UL or UR OSD menu proper position varies due to computer may appear near the middle of VGA resolution changes the screen when LL or LR is selected Computer can Loose mouse adapter Secure the mouse adapter to not use serial computer s COM port mouse Incorrect mouse adapter Use only the mouse adapter comes with the unit Can not select a Improper Master unit On
8. see figure 13 The Master SV1631 connects to 8 Slaves and 8 computers and each Slave connects to 16 computers Master E 9 ssf Figure 11 Cascaded 4 port StarViews T aT uh thhtitihh AARAA Figure 12 Cascaded 8 port StarViews For OSD model After connection completes you should re activate the OSD menu to check if the Master recognizes the Slaves A triangle mark gt is placed to the right of the channel name indicating the port is connected to a Slave not a computer Anumber to the left of the triangle mark indicates the Slave model i e 8 for SV831 or SV831D Change Configuration while Running Devices at any PC x port can be changed at any time after initial power up If you change any one of the PC 1 to PC 8 ports connection from a computer to a S ave or vice versa or replace the devices of a port the OSD will update this change the next time it is activated NOTE Any new device a computer or a Slave must be turned off before it is connected to the Master Multi access StarView Overview The advanced multi access SV832DS and SV1632DS have all the features of SV831D and SV1632D respectively Both models have two console ports facilitate you to access multiple computers from A 2 two different locations local and remote Thanks to the high drive circuit design you may connect high quality cables at Console and PC sides for up to 100ft 30m a definite plus for server roo
9. CONSOLE port connected to a Master s PC x port Slave only exists in cascade configuration A G Installation Device Connection The monitor connected to the HD DB 15 VGA port of a Master CONSOLE must be capable of synchronizing with the computer s video signal If you are uncertain about the monitor type please consult the monitor user s manual Connect a PS 2 mouse and a keyboard to the CONSOLE port marked with a mouse and a keyboard respectively as shown in figure 3 NOTE Only a PS 2 mouse can be connected to the CONSOLE mouse port The StarView s automatic mouse conversion system allows you to connect computers using serial mouse and control the computers from one PS 2 mouse Multi media module LINK o w DC9V 500mA ps2mouse GEE PS 2 Keyboard Figure 3 Master console connection h____ ee Determine the channel address of each computer For computers using PS 2 mouse connect the computer s mouse and keyboard cables to the StarView s connectors marked with a mouse and keyboard respectively as shown in figure 4 Figure 4 Master computer connection For computers using serial mouse connect the DB 9 to mini DIN 6 adapter supplied with the StarView to the computer mouse port then use PS 2 cables to connect the mouse to StarView see figure 5 Connect the computer s monitor cable to the HD DB 15 VGA connector Repeat above steps for all remaining computers to be connected to the StarView
10. a PS 2 keyboard a PS 2 mouse and a VGA multi sync monitor directly to the Masters CONSOLE port Then connect multiple sets of keyboard mouse and monitor cables to the PC x ports of the StarView as shown in figure 1 T To SS E SS F Master 7 v4310 j r 3 m 4 ane s LS poema PCI PC2 PC3 PC4 Figure 1 A single StarView configuration Cascade Master Slave Configuration You can connect a second level of one or more StarViews to PC 1 PC 4 SV431 or PC 1 PC 8 ports SV831 amp SV1631 of a Master unit Cascade configuration expands system ability allowing you to select computers connected to the Master or Slaves There is only one Master which has a mouse a keyboard and a monitor connected to its CONSOLE port directly operated by a user Once connected StarViews automatically configure themselves to either Master or Slave Slaves of different StarView models can be mixed in cascade configuration NOTE Master must have equal or more PC ports than that of Slaves i e if SV831 is a master SV831 and SV431 can be Slaves but SV1631 can not iat Tuur E Master N ss 1s 2 3 4 pew eam wa STARVIEW r STARVIEW d 1 m2 3 os 4 1 os 2 i gd oe See A oe ey a Figure 2 A cascade StarView configuration Throughout this manual Master is the StarView that has a physical keyboard mouse and monitor connected to its CONSOLE port Slave is a StarView that has its
11. al mouse mCascade configuration expands system capability Auto scan automatically selects computers sequentially mSupports Microsoft IntelliMouse Pro Hot key functions allow easy computer access mKeyboard states automatically saved and restored when switching computers Operating system independent transparent to all applications mPlug and play system configuration mKeyboard and mouse can be hot plugged at any time High VGA resolution 1600x1200 m DDC2B compatible Optional standard 19 inch rack mounting kit available mSupports optional multimedia module for microphones and stereo speakers o Extra features for On Screen Display model Assign computers with unique and meaningful names mldentify and select computers by the names mProgrammable scan filters unused computers Store system settings and name entries to non volatile memory mPassword security locks computer from unauthorized access Gain complete control with easy to use OSD interface More features for multi access models mManage multiple computers from two locations mDifferent Console may have different type mouse i e generic PS 2 mouse and scroll button Selectable User Timeout Configurations StarView has several models each supporting a different number of computers For applications with a large number of computers StarViews can be cascaded in a master slave configuration to support even more computers Single StarView Configuration Connect
12. characters are A 2Z 0 9 and the dash character Lowercase letters are converted to uppercase ones Press lt BACKSPACE gt to delete a letter one ata time Non volatile memory stores all name entries until you change even if the unit is powered down Function key lt F2 gt To switch the eye mark of a computer on or off First use the lt UP gt and lt DOWN2 gt arrow keys to highlight it then press lt F2 gt to switch its eye mark on or off If Scan Type is Ready PC only the power on and eye mark selected computers will be displayed sequentially in Scan mode A 123 Function key lt F3 gt To lock a device a computer or a Slave from unauthorized access use Security Security is effective for only one device a computer or a Slave To lock a device use the lt UP gt and lt DOWN gt arrow keys to highlight it then press lt F3 gt Now enter up to 4 characters A Z 0 9 followed by lt ENTER gt as new password A Security enabled device is marked with a lock following its channel number To permanently disable the security function from a locked device highlight it press lt F3 gt then enter the password If you want to access the locked device temporarily simply highlight it and press lt ENTER gt the OSD will ask you for the password After entering correct password you are allowed to use the device This device is automatically re locked once y
13. d Scan Rate set the scan pattern Scan Type lt F4 gt More Scan Type determines if scanned computers must also be eye mark selected Scan Rate lt F4 gt More Scan Rate sets the display interval when a computer is selected before selecting the next one m Manual Scan Scan through power on computers one by one by keyboard control Scan Type lt F4 gt More Scan Type determines if scanned computers must also be eye mark selected Press the up arrow key to select the previous computer and the down arrow key 4 to select the next computer Press any other key to abort the Manual Scan mode m Audio Stick An optional multimedia module can be LINKed to the back of each StarView for selecting microphone and stereo speaker signals There are two options for Audio Stick ON and Off When set to On audio selection follows computer selection When set to Off audio selection stops following computer selection It is useful if you want to listen to a particular computer s audio signal while operating other computers The non volatile memory stores the Audio Stick setting m Scan Type Ready PC In Scan mode scan through power on and eye mark selected computers Ready PC In Scan mode scan through power on computers The non volatile memory stores the Scan Type setting m Scan Rate Sets the duration of a computer displayed in Auto Scan mode The options are 3 seconds 8 seconds 15 seconds and 30 seconds The non volatile
14. et vertical post Figure 7 Assembling rack cable support A 10 Then keyboard mouse monitor cables can be routed over the cable support You can use plastic cable ties to bundle and label the cables through the rack cable support holes for easy identification Operation Front Panel Push Buttons You may select a computer by pressing the front panel push button directly by issuing hot key commands or by activating the OSD window for models with OSD support The front panel indicator changes to reflect the computer port selected red and whether the port is connected to a powered computer green The indicator flashes red when it is in either Auto Scan or Manual Scan mode Green light as the pmm Red light as the pori port connects to a is selected powered device n L Press this button to select the port Figure 8 Front panel indictor Some computers support keyboard mouse power up function i e press certain keys or mouse buttons to startup the computers Their corresponding green front indicators lit all the time even if the computers are off m K M RESET K M RESET solves most problems developed by keyboard mouse device replacement or change of configuration Press down both the front panel number 1 and 2 push buttons for 2 seconds to re configure the whole system without turning either the StarView Switch or any computer off m AUTO SCAN StarView provides an easy to use feature to start Auto
15. h adapter connector HD DB 15 male monitor keyboard PS 2 Console mouse connector PS 2 monitor HD DB 15 female H x W x D mm 44x220x130 44x436x180 3 5x17 2x8 7 44x436x180 88x436x220 in 1 7x8 7x5 1 1 7x17 2x7 0 3 5x17 2x8 7 1 7x17 2x7 0 3 5x17 2x8 7 size Compact 1U 2U 1U 2U Power supply min 9V DC 500mA e Cascaded with StarView Switches supporting the same number of PC ports You can mix different models in cascade applications _ 2 ee Troubleshooting Ensure that all cables are well seated Check that keyboard mouse cables are not swapped Label and bundle the cables for each computer to avoid confusion when connected to the StarView Symptom Possible causes Recommended solutions No OSD screen No power to StarView Establish power by turning on computers wait press left CTRL Loose monitor keys several times connection Reconnect monitor Monitor not multi sync Use multi sync monitor on boot connection Well seated Master slave Improper Make sure slave s CONSOLE is does not work installation procedures connected to Master s PC 1 PC 8 port Press and hold the 1 and 2 push buttons to initiate K M reset Remove any possible power supply to the slave unplug all cables before connecting it to the Master Keyboard The computer was in Press both SHIFT keys strokes shifted shifted state when last switched The and All PCs are off or only Turn computers on keys do not one PC is turned
16. ifferent locations remote and local with two keyboards mice and monitors SV832DS controls 8 computers and SV1632DS controls 16 computers On Screen Display OSD Menu For SV431D SV831D SV1631D SV832DS SV1632DS For StarViews with built in OSD control you can name your computers switch to a computer from a list configure settings with easy to use menus and view the name of the selected computer on screen with programmable time interval The OSD displays the system status throughout operation Automatic Mouse Conversion The StarView Switch enable you to connect computers with PS 2 or serial mouse ports using adapters supplied with each StarView Switch and control the computers from one PS 2 mouse The StarView automatically identifies the mouse and switches to proper mouse protocol T 2 High Video Quality StarView supports VGA resolution up to 1600x1200 85Hz without any degradation Advanced VGA circuit design guarantees smooth and flicker free switching from one computer to the other with distance up to 100ft 30M at both Console and PC sides NOTE This User s Manual is written for the following models StarView Switch Models No of console 1 1 1 2 2 supported No of PC supported 4 8 16 8 16 No OSD V431 V831 OSD V431D ISV831D SV1631D SV832DS SV1632DS e Tested with high quality UL2919 rated low loss and shielded cables Features mSupports both PS 2 and seri
17. ly Master ports PC1 PC8 computer connection can be connected to slaves connected toa lmproper slave unit Connect slave CONSOLE port slave connection to PC1 PC8 ports of the Master Too many levels of Only one level of slave units is slaves allowed Pop up OSD again to check if Master recognizes the slave connection Look for triangle mark and the number before it The StarView _ Computers do not supply Make sure a power adapter with fails to function enough power minimum of 9V 500mA output occasionally rating is firmly connected to the power jack A 25 Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR S LIABILITY FOR DIRECT OR INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES LOSS OF PROFIT LOSS OF BUSINESS OR FINANCIAL LOSS WHICH MAY BE CAUSED BY THE USE OF THE PRODUCT EXCEEDS THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PDOCUDT The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation expressed or implied with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and especially disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The direct vendor also reserves the right to revise or update the product or documentation without obligation to notify any user of such revisions or updates For further information please contact your direct vendor All the brand names and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners
18. m applications Now you can access all computers either in the server room when you have to physically access the computers such as software upgrade or away from the server room for everyday use Connections Connect two keyboards mice and monitors to two CONSOLE ports The built in PS 2 mouse signal translation enables you to connect PS 2 mice of different type to the CONSOLE ports i e a generic PS 2 mouse for one CONSOLE and a scroll mouse for another raw Operation On power up the SV832DS and SV1632DS are in isle mode broadcasting VGA signal from the selected computer and detecting for keyboard and mouse activity User LEDs marked A and B are both red indicating the StarView is not in use When keyboard or mouse activity is detected at one CONSOLE the StarView immediately disables the other CONSOLE from accessing the computer Only one User LED at the front panel remains lit indicating the StarView is under user operation In the mean time keyboard LEDs Num Caps Scroll Lock of the other CONSOLE start to flash as its access is denied and the monitor is blocked from VGA signal for security reason After the user has finished his operation for a period of time i e USER Timeout the multi access StarView Switch returns to idle mode User Timeout has four options 5 sec 30 sec 60 sec and HOLD Select HOLD when you plan to access the StarView for a long time Pressing the lt Scroll Lock gt twice forces the StarView retur
19. memory stores the Scan Rate setting m Keyboard Speed A 15 StarView offers keyboard typematic setting that overrides the similar settings in BIOS and in Windows Available speed options are Low Middle Fast and Faster as 10 15 20 and 30 characters sec respectively The non volatile memory stores the Keyboard Speed setting m Hotkey Menu When you hit the left lt CTRL gt key twice within two seconds the Hotkey Menu appears displaying a list of hot key commands if the option is On The Hotkey Menu can be turned Off if you prefer not to see it when the left lt CTRL gt key is hit twice The non volatile memory stores the Hotkey Menu setting m CH Display Auto Off After you select a computer the channel address and name of the computer will appear on the screen for 3 seconds then disappear automatically Always On The channel address and name of a selected computer and or OSD status displayed on the screen all the time The non volatile memory stores the CH Display setting m Position The position of the selected computer name and or OSD status displayed on screen during operation The actual display position shifts due to different VGA resolution the higher the resolution the higher the display position The non volatile memory stores the Position setting UL as Upper Left UR as Upper Right LL as Lower Left LR as Lower Right MI as Middle ESC To exit the OSD press the lt ESCAPE gt key Hot key command
20. n to idle mode immediately regardless of the User cee 2 Timeout setting The User Timeout is available in the OSD menu by pressing the Function key lt F4 gt under the sub menu More Note Keyboard Speed option is not available for multi access models Configuration To expand the number of computers under control you may connect CONSOLE port of another StarView to PC1 PC8 port Refer to the chapter Cascade Configuration for more detail There are rules to apply for Master Slave configuration When SV832DS is a Master its slave includes SV431 SV431D SV831 and SV831D When SV1632DS is a Master its slave includes all the above and V1631D These multi access StarView switches already come with OSD menu their slaves do not have to be OSD equipped 227 Appendices Specifications V431D SV831D User port number 1 1 1 2 2 Computer port number 4 8 16 8 16 Cascade control PC number Up to 16 Up to 64 Up to 136 Up to 64 Up to 136 On screen display OSD SV431D SV831 Yes Front panel button control 4 8 16 8 16 Hot plug and play Yes Hot key control Yes Rack mount kit Not Shipped Shipped With Unit With unit Automatic scan interval 3 8 15 30 seconds Programmable scan SV431D SV831D Yes patter n Cable length Max 30M 100ft at CONSOLE 30M 100ft at PC ports VGA 1600 x 1200 DDC2B keyboard PS 2 Computer mouse PS 2 serial wit
21. ou switch to another one During Scan mode OSD skips the security enabled device NOTE Only one device a computer or a Slave can be locked by this function at a time If you forget the password the only way to permanently disable the security function is to remove all possible power sources from the master StarView You need to turn off all computers and unplug all power adapters then restart everything Function key lt F4 gt More functions are available by hitting lt F4 gt Anew screen pops up displaying more functions as described below Most of them are marked with a triangle indicating there are options to choose from Using the lt UP gt and lt DOWN gt arrow keys select the functions and press lt ENTER gt Available options will be shown in the middle of the screen Again using the lt UP gt and lt DOWN2 gt arrow keys to view options then press lt ENTER gt to select it You can press lt ESCAPE gt to exit at any time m Auto Scan In this mode the StarView automatically switches from one power on computer to the next sequentially in a fixed interval During Auto RE lay Scan mode the OSD displays the name of the selected computer When Auto Scan detects any keyboard or mouse activity it suspends the scanning till activity stops it then resumes with the next computer in sequence To abort the Auto Scan mode press the left lt CTRL gt twice or press any front button Scan Type an
22. s Hot key command is a short keyboard sequence to select a computer to activate computer scan etc StarView interprets A 16 keystrokes for hot keys all the time A hot key sequence starts with two left lt CTRL gt keystrokes followed by one or two more keystrokes A built in buzzer generates a high pitch beep for correct hot key command otherwise one low pitch beep for error and the bad key sequence will not be forwarded to the selected computer The short form hot key menu can be turned on as an OSD function lt F4 gt more Hotkey Menu every time the left lt CTRL gt key is pressed twice L CTRL is the lt CTRL gt key located at the left side of the keyboard 1 8 A H are the number keys 1 8 at the upper row of the keyboard and character keys A H case insensitive Do not use the keypad at the right of the keyboard Hi To select a computer by hot key command you must know its channel address which is determined by the StarView connection For a computer connected to a Master its address is represented by the PC port label 1 8 or A H For a computer connected to a Slave two characters represent its address The first character is the channel address of the Master unit 1 8 and the second one is the channel address of the Slave 1 8 or A H Please note that only Master s PC 1 PC 8 ports can be connected to a Slave Left Ctrl left Ctrl 7 Selects a computer connected to port 7 of the Master Left Ctrl
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