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- Page 1 User Manual 4-Port DualView Mini DisplayPort KVMP Switch with Peripheral Sharing GCS1924 PART NO. M1203 www.iogear.com...
- Page 2 All information furnished here is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice. IOGEAR assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies or errors that may appear in this document.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Mac Keyboard Emulation Package Content Factory Default Hotkeys Settings System Requirements Firmware Upgrade GCS1924 Overview Upgrade Fail Installation Federal Communications Commission LED Indication (FCC) Statement Port Switching CE Compliance Port Switching via Hotkeys SJ/T 11364-2006 Auto Scanning Limited Warranty Hotkey Setting Mode (HSM) Contact... -
Page 4: Package Content
Package Content – 1 x 4-port DualView Mini DisplayPort KVMP Switch – 8 x Mini DisplayPort 1.1a Cable – 4 x USB 2.0 Cable (Type A to Type B) – 4 x 3.5mm Audio Cable (Green Head) – 4 x 3.5mm Mic Cable (Pink Head) –... -
Page 5: System Requirements
System Requirements Console – Two mini DisplayPort Monitors – 1 x USB Keyboard – 1 x USB Mouse – Speaker / Microphone (Analog / Digital) – Optional * * Front Audio Port supports Analog Audio output only Computer – mini DisplayPort (Single / Dual mini DisplayPort Video card) –... -
Page 6: Gcs1924 Overview
GCS1924 Overview Front View 1. Port 1 Touch Panel 6. Front Panel Console Mic. Connection (analog only) 2. Port 2 Touch Panel 7. Front Panel Console Audio Connection (analog only) 3. Mode Touch Panel 8. Front Panel USB 2.0 Peripheral Sharing Port (w/ Quick Charge) 4. - Page 7 Rear View 12. Console Mini DisplayPort B 7. CPU 1 Mini DisplayPort 1A 1. CPU 2 Mini DisplayPort 2B 13. Console Mini DisplayPort A 8. CPU 1 Mini-TOSLINK Mic. 2. CPU 2 Mini DisplayPort 2A 14. Console Mini-TOSLINK Mic. (Digital/Analog) 3.
- Page 8 Side View 6. CPU 3 Mini DisplayPort 3B 1. CPU 4 Mini DisplayPort 4B 7. CPU 3 Mini DisplayPort 3A 2. CPU 4 Mini DisplayPort 4A 8. CPU 3 Mini-TOSLINK Mic. Connection 3. CPU 4 Mini-TOSLINK Mic. Connection (Digital/Analog) (Digital/Analog) 9.
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Page 9: Installation
Installation STEP 1 Please make sure your source devices and displays are powered off before you start. STEP 2 Connect the mini DisplayPort cables from your monitors to the console mini DisplayPort A and/or B. Port A will be your main monitor and Port B will be your extended desktop monitor. - Page 10 STEP 3 Connect your USB keyboard and mouse to the console USB keyboard port and console USB mouse port. Connect your USB devices to the USB peripheral port, you can add a USB hub if you need to connect multiple USB devices.
- Page 11 STEP 4 Connect your mini DisplayPort and a set of IOGEAR custom cable (USB 2.0 and Audio Jack 3.5mm) from KVMP switch to each of your computers – mini DisplayPort connection from mini DisplayPort A to the mini DisplayPort output and USB connection to open USB port from your computer.
- Page 12 STEP 5 Connect mini DisplayPort cables from mini DisplayPort B of the KVMP to your second mini DisplayPort output of your computers. Repeat the same for port #2, 3 and 4.
- Page 13 STEP 6 Plug the power adapter into the power outlet and connect it to the DC power jack from the KVMP Final Step Installation is complete. Turn on your computers and other devices and enjoy.
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Page 14: Led Indication
LED Indication Description Online / Selected Dim Orange A device is connected to the KVMP switch but the port is not on focus Bright Orange The specific port has focus on the KVM (Keyboard, video and mouse) Audio Green The specific port has focus on the audio USB Link Green The specific port has focus on the USB peripheral sharing... -
Page 15: Port Switching
Port Switching Simply touch the front panel from the multimedia KVMP switch or trigger hotkeys from your keyboard. Port Switching via Front Panel Touch Function Touch Panel Control Switch all focus (KVM, audio MODE AUDIO USB LINK 1. Touch once, LEDs will and USB) to a specific port flash... - Page 16 Switch audio focus to a MODE AUDIO 1. Touch three times, LEDs will flash specific port 2. Then, touch the specific port to switch Audio port to that port Switch USB focus to a MODE USB LINK 1. Touch four times, LED will flash specific port 2.
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Page 17: Port Switching Via Hotkeys
Port Switching via Hotkeys Port Switching via Hotkeys All port swtiches begin with tapping the Scroll Lock key twice. The table below describes the actions that each combination performs. Note: If using the Scroll Lock key conflicts with other programs running on the computer, the Ctrl key can be used, instead. - Page 18 Port Switching via Hotkeys [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n] [k] [Enter] Switch KVM focus to port n* [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [s] [Enter] Switch audio focus to the next port [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n] [s] [Enter] Switch audio focus to port n* [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [u] [Enter] Switch USB focus to the next port [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [n] [u] [Enter]...
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Page 19: Auto Scanning
Auto Scanning You can either activate Autoscan Mode via front panel push button or hotkeys. Function Description [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] Activate Autoscan mode. It will cycle from [a] [Enter] port to port every 5 seconds (default) Auto Scan Hotkeys [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] Activate Autoscan mode. -
Page 20: Hotkey Setting Mode (Hsm)
Hotkey Setting Mode (HSM) Hotkey Setting Mode (HSM) is used to set up your GCS1924 configuratino. All operations begin with invoking Hotkey Setting Mode (HSM). When HSM is active, the Caps Lock, and Scroll Lock LEDs flash in succession to indicate that HSM is in effect. They stop flashing and revert to normal status when you exit HSM. - Page 21 Hotkey Description Invoke HSM, then press [t] To toggle port switching hotkeys between [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] and [Ctrl Ctrl]. Invoke HSM, then press [B] To toggle the beeper on and off. Invoke HSM, then press [F2] To enable the Mac keyboard emulation. Invoke HSM, then press [F10] To change the keyboard emulation from Mac or SPC mode to PC mode.
- Page 22 Hotkey Description Invoke HSM, then press [d] To store console monitor's EDID in order to optimize the display resolution. Invoke HSM, then press [e] To toggle between power on detection enabled and disabled. Power on detection allows the switch to automatically switch to the next powered on video source when the current one is powered off.
- Page 23 Hotkey Description Invoke HSM, then press [u] [p] [g] [r] [a] [d] To invoke the firmware upgrade mode - front panel LED [e] [Enter] will start flashing indicating that the firmware upgrade mode in on. Invoke HSM, then press [nn] [Enter] To set the keyboard language layout.
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Page 24: Digital & Analog Audio Setup Table
Digital & Analog Audio Setup Table GCS1924 offers both digital and analog Audio; the rule of the audio distribution is “digital in digital out” and “analog in analog out”. The table below explains this in detail. KVM Console "Digital Audio Out "Analog Audio Out Audio Out (Refer to #15 on Page 7)"... -
Page 25: Mac Keyboard Emulation
Mac Keyboard Emulation The PC compatible (101/104 key) keyboard can emulate the functions of the Mac keyboard. The emulation mappings are listed in the table below. PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard PC Keyboard Mac Keyboard [Shift] Shift [Print Screen] [Crtl] Ctrl [Scroll Lock] [Ctrl] [1] [Enter]... -
Page 26: Factory Default Hotkeys Settings
Factory Default Hotkeys Settings Setting Default Alternate Port Switching [Scroll Lock] [Scroll Lock] [Ctrl] [Ctrl] Invoke HSM [Num Lock] + - [Ctrl] + [F12] Auto Scan Interval 5 Seconds 1~99 Seconds Keyboard OS Platform PC Compatible Mac, Linux Mouse Emulation Enabled Disabled Mouse Port-switching... -
Page 27: Firmware Upgrade
Connect a USB cable to any open USB port of the KVM and the any open USB port on the computer. Connect power adapter to your power outlet and the KVM. Step 2 Go to www.iogear.com to download the latest available firmware or the specific firmware that you wish to upgrade to the computer. Step 3 Shut down all the computers that are connected to the KVM. - Page 28 Step 4 Extract the file with WinRAR or compatible software. Then double click on the execute file to begin with the Firmware Upgrade Utility. Step 5 The Firmware Upgrade Utility welcome screen appears. Read the License Agreement and click “I Agree” then click “Next” if you wish to continue with the firmware upgrade.
- Page 29 Step 6 Choose the correct KVM that you wish to perform firmware upgrade from the “Device List” and then click “Next” to continue. Then the Firmware Upgrade Utility will verify if there is a KVM connected to the computer by the firmware upgrade cable.
- Page 30 Step 7 If you have checked the “Check Firmware Version” checkbox, then the utility will check the current firmware that is on your KVM. If the current firmware is newer than the firmware that you wish to upgrade to, a window will popup and prompt you to ask if you wish to proceed.
- Page 31 Final Step Now the KVM will reset by itself and it will be ready for usage after the rest. Note: If you see warring message of Mac O.S. version incompatible, please contact IOGEAR service staff for latest firmware upgrade tool...
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Page 32: Upgrade Fail
Upgrade Fail If you don’t see “Firmware upgrade OK” in the “Status Messages” window, it means the utility has failed to complete the firmware successfully. If that occurs, please do the following: Step 1 Unplug all USB cables and DC power adapter from GCS1924. Step 2 Plug single USB cable in the last CPU port with PC powered on. -
Page 33: Federal Communications Commission (Fcc) Statement
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential setting. This product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used as directed, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. -
Page 34: Ce Compliance
CE Compliance This device has been tested and found to comply with the following European Union directives: Electromagnetic Capability (89/336/EMC), Low Voltage (73/23/EEC) and R&TTED (1999/5/EC). -
Page 35: Sj/T 11364-2006
SJ/T 11364-2006 The following contains information that relates to China. 有毒有害物质或元素 部件名称 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚 铅 (Pb) 汞 (Hg) 镉（Cd） 六价 (Cr(VI)) （PBB） （PBDE） 电器部件 ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 机构部件 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○:表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在SJ/T 11363-2006规定的限量要求之下。 ●:表示符合欧盟的豁免条款，但该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 SJ/T 11363-2006的限量要求。... -
Page 36: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty WE’RE HERE TO HELP YOU! NEED ASSISTANCE SETTING UP THIS PRODUCT? Make sure you: 1. Visit www.iogear.com for more product information 2. Visit www.iogear.com/support for live help and product support Warranty Information This product carries a 3 Year Limited Warranty. For the terms and conditions of this warranty, please go to http://www.iogear.com/support/warranty... -
Page 37: Contact
Contact IOGEAR Toll Free 866-9-IOGEAR (USA) Phone: 949-453-8782 19641 Da Vinci, Foothill Ranch, CA92610 www.iogear.com support@iogear.com...