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Iogear miniview gcs182 usb kvmp kit w/cables: user guide

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G-CS182 KVM switch now with audio support!

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Summary of Contents for IOGear GCS182

  • Page 1 MiniView G-CS182 KVM switch now with audio support!
  • Page 3 IOGEAR is a registered trademark of ATEN Technology, Inc. I O G E A R IOGEAR makes no warranty of any kind with regards to the information presented in this document. All information furnished here is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 4 MiniView MiniV MiniV Plus Plus Plus Plus Plus Packing List The complete IOGEAR MiniView package consists of: · One MiniView Plus KVM switch · Two sets of KVM + audio custom cables · One PS/2 to AT Keyboard adapter ·...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Features / Requirements .……………... Installation …………………..………...… Operation Manual / Hotkey Port Selection ….………... Auto Scan Mode ……………………….…... Appendix A ………………………………... Specifications Appendix B ………………………………... Troubleshooting Warranty ...………………………………... Contacting IOGEAR ………….…………... Radio Interference MiniV MiniV MiniV MiniV MiniView Plus Plus Plus Plus...
  • Page 6: Welcome

    IOGEAR’s KVM switches are first-rate connectivity accessories designed to help reduce the frustration of managing multiple computer systems. With the MiniView IOGEAR, you can access multiple computers from a single console (keyboard, mouse and monitor). The MiniView provides two conve- nient methods to access connected computers.
  • Page 7 MiniV MiniV Plus Plus MiniView MiniV MiniV Plus Plus Plus Product Features / Hardware Requirements - Supports Microsoft IntelliMouse, Logitech MouseMan+, FirstMouse+, IBM Scroll Point Mouse and many others - Keyboard and mouse emulation for error free PC booting - Hot pluggable – add or remove connected PCs without powering off the MiniView - Full Plug-n-Play monitor support - Caps Lock, Num Lock and Scroll Lock status is saved and restored when...
  • Page 8: Installation

    MiniV MiniV MiniV MiniView MiniV Plus Plus Plus Plus Plus Installation Connecting to your Console Connecting your console to the MiniView™ Plus. You will need your VGA monitor, PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard. Step 1. Connect the end of your monitor cable into the console side of the MiniView™...
  • Page 9 Connections to CPU1 port on switch box. To connect the first PC to the MiniView™ Plus, you will need one of the two sets of IOGEAR cables. Step 1. Connect the female end of your IOGEAR video cable into the male video port on the side of the MiniView™...
  • Page 10 MiniV MiniV MiniV MiniV MiniView Plus Plus Plus Plus Plus Installation Connecting to the back of Computer 1 Step 3. Now, plug the male end of the video cable into the female video port on your PC. Your are here! Step 4.
  • Page 11 Connecting the second PC to the MiniView™ Plus requires the second set of IOGEAR cables. Step 1. Connect the female end of your IOGEAR video cable into the male video port on the side of the MiniView™ Plus labeled CPU 2.
  • Page 12 MiniV MiniV Plus Plus MiniV MiniV MiniView Plus Plus Plus Installation Connecting to the back of Computer 2 Step 3. Now, plug the male end of the video cable into the female video port on your PC. Step 4. Plug in the remaining PS/2 mouse and PS/2 2-3.
  • Page 13 Connect your micro- phone and speakers to switch box. Step 1. Plug the male end of your speaker's cable into the 2-3. Connect with CPU1 console section of the MiniView™ Plus. Step 2. If you have a microphone, plug it directly into the 6-8.
  • Page 14 Your are here! microphone jack labeled CPU 1. 7. Connect with CPU1 Step 2. audio port Using the other end of the IOGEAR cable, plug the speaker and microphone cables into the microphone and speaker jack of your PC's sound card.
  • Page 15 Plug the microphone and speaker cables into the speaker and microphone jack labeled CPU 2 Step 2. Using the other end of the IOGEAR Your are here! cable, plug the speaker and microphone cables into the microphone and speaker 8. Connect with CPU2 jack of your PC’s sound card.
  • Page 16: Operation

    MiniV MiniV MiniV MiniV MiniView Plus Plus Plus Plus Plus Operation Controlling the PCs in your MiniView configuration from a single console couldn’t be easier. Two port selection methods provide instant access to any attached PC: · Manual Port Selection ·...
  • Page 17 The Auto Scan feature automatically switches between the connected PCs at regular intervals so that you can monitor their activity without having to take the trouble of switching yourself. To invoke Auto Scan Mode, key in the following Hot Key combina- tion: Press and release the Left Shift key, then press and release the Right Shift key (Left Shift + Right Shift).
  • Page 18: Specifications

    MiniV MiniV MiniV MiniV MiniView Plus Plus Plus Plus Plus Specification & & l a i o t i o t i c i t & ° 5 ° 0 ° 0 ° 0 i t c...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting: Note: If you are experiencing any erratic behavior from your MiniView , first make sure there are no problems with the cables and that they are all properly connected. t i a . n i t i a t i x MiniV MiniV MiniV...
  • Page 20 MiniV MiniView MiniV MiniV MiniV Plus Plus Plus Plus Plus Appendix Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR’S LIABILITY FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULT- ING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, DISK OR IT’S DOCUMENTATION EX- CEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT.
  • Page 21: Warranty

    IOGEAR 16560 Aston Street Irvine, CA 92606 Phone: (949) 250-1260 Toll Free: (888) 999-2836 Fax: (949) 250-1262 Web-site: www.iogear.com E-mail: info@iogear.com MiniV MiniV MiniV MiniV MiniView Warranty Radio & TV Interference Statement...
  • Page 22 MiniView Now with Audio Support! Entire contents copyright 2000 IOGEAR All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. MiniView is a trademark of IOGEAR. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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