Avocent SwitchView User Manual

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SwitchView User ManualMouseMouse jumps or “hugs” screen If the mouse has been hot-plugged while running in Windows, you may need to close and restart

9KeyboardKeyboard is inoperable on one or more channels Verify that the cables from the PC to the SwitchView are connected properly. Verify that the k

SwitchView User Manual Key Sequence Action <CTRL><CTRL>Addr<Enter> Selects an active channel via k

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Product OverviewFeature OverviewThe SwitchView allows you to control multiple PCs, easily and affordably, with just one keyboard, monitor and mouse. T

SwitchView User Manual2• Hot-pluggable - new PCs can be added or removed without powering down the SwitchView unit or other attached PCs. • Status L

3InstallationVGA VIDEO CABLEPS/2 KEYBOARD CABLEPS/2 MOUSE CABLEBasic InstallBefore you installIn order to connect your PCs to the SwitchView, you will

SwitchView User Manual4Connecting your Computers2. Power down all computers that will be part of your SwitchView system.3. Locate the appropriate c

Basic OperationsPCs may be powered-up one-at-a-time or all at once. The green LEDs over each channel will light, indicating that the attached computer

SwitchView User ManualScanning PCsThe scanning feature allows you to automatically moni-tor, or scan, each PC in your SwitchView system. If you use th

UnitGreen channel LED not lit Verify that the computer is powered on. Check the cabling between your computer and the SwitchView. Verify that a keyboa