Q&A

How do I switch Iogear?

How do I switch Iogear?

The port switching keys can be changed from tapping Scroll Lock key twice, to tapping Ctrl key twice. NOTE: This procedure is a toggle between the two methods.

How do I use Iogear KVM?

Connect a USB cable from any open USB port of the KVM to the USB port on the computer. Connect the power adapter from your power outlet to the KVM. Go to www.iogear.com to download the latest available firmware or the specific firmware that you wish to upgrade the KVM to.

What is KVM hotkey?

Striking the Scroll Lock key twice gets the KVM’s attention, and additional keys allow individual client ports to be managed and selected directly. Hotkey sequences make it possible to route video, audio and USB signals separately through the KVM, and to access USB devices attached to KVM on a per-client basis.

How do I enter hotkey mode?

Enabled: Use the hotkey function by pressing a single Fx key. Use a legacy Fx function by pressing Fn + Fx key. Note: Fx means a function key such as F1, F2, and so on. Disabled: Use the hotkey function by pressing Fn + Fx key.

How do I toggle Iogear KVM switch?

Press and hold the remote switch button of the KVM while connecting the 2 USB connections of a set of KVM cable to the computer that you will use to perform the firmware upgrade. When you see the 2 LEDs are flashing on the KVM, you can now release the remote switch button.

How do I change my keyboard to KVM?

To switch access to your other computer, press the “SCROLL LOCK” key twice on your keyboard, followed by the up arrow key. Your other computer’s desktop will appear on your monitor. You are now ready to use your other computer as if it were directly connected to your monitor, keyboard, and mouse.

How do I use Iogear?

Turn on your computers. Connect your USB keyboard to the console USB keyboard port. Connect a powered USB hub to the console mouse port, then connect the mouse to any available USB port in the hub. Then, connect any peripherals that you want to share between your computers to the other available USB ports in the hub.

How do I use F2 without Fn?

1) Make Use Of The Keyboard Shotcut keys or Esc key. Once you find it, press the Fn Key + Function Lock key simultaneously to enable or disable the standard F1, F2, … F12 keys. Voila!

How do I switch Iogear KVM?