HighSecLabs K404F User Manual page 24

• Pressing + / - (on the side of the mouse) mouse buttons will toggle
the Secure KVM to System Mode.
• When using a PS/2 (which does not have the side buttons) pressing
both right and left buttons at the same time will also toggle the KVM
to System Mode.
System Mode
The mouse +/- side buttons triggers cyclic toggling between modes.
System mode can be easily identified by the appearance of the title
bar / task bar at the bottom of the display.
The Secure Combiner KVM system mode enables the user to manage
his/her combined desktop and customize it for the job being done.
This mode also enables the user to move between windows and to
minimize/ maximize windows as needed.
In system mode there is also an active channel, indicated by a white
top left corner but the mouse is controlled by the Secure Combiner
KVM and not mapped to the active channel.
When the Secure Combiner KVM is in System Mode:
• Mouse cursor is controlled by the system mouse.
• Mouse cursor is generated / controlled by the Combiner KVM.
• Mouse movement is unlimited in all display area.
• Keyboard is routed to the active window (active window is always
in front).
• Audio output is switched from the active window PC.
• Task bar visible and buttons are accessible.
• Pressing + / - mouse buttons will change to Normal Mode and the
active window will be the window where the system cursor was last
positioned.
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• Left clicking on a window will bring it to the front and make it the
active window.
• Pressing left mouse button and holding – will drag the window
under it.
• Double clicking on a window will maximize that window to full
screen.
• Right click on the bottom right corner of a window and dragging will
allow changing the window size (limited by the size set under the
channel menu).
• Pressing both right and left keys on an active window will allow
moving the picture inside the window (only applicable of the source
resolution is larger the window size).
• Pressing and holding the +/- side mouse buttons and moving the
mouse wheel will rescale the window (change the size of the input
picture). This will be further explained in the scaling part of this
manual.
Change of Active Window
When in system mode there is always one window which is
considered as the active window. The active window top left corner
will be marked in white (as appose to black in all other windows) and
its icon on the task bar will show as pressed.
Active Window is the window which the keyboard, audio and CAC
device mapped to. In normal mode the mouse will also be mapped
to this window.
Switching between active windows (when in system mode) is simply
done by right clicking on another window with the mouse curser.
Another option is pushing the front panel push buttons.
Another option to switch between active windows in system mode is
by using the wheel in the mouse. Windows will move to the front at
a cyclic sequence.