IOGear GCS138 - Manual (Page 19)

1. To access a computer attached to Port 3 of a Single Stage installation, key in 3 for
the Port ID, as follows:
[Ctrl], [Alt], [Shift], [3], [Enter]
2. To access a computer attached to Port 3 of a Second Stage unit that is cascaded
down from Port 2 of the First Stage unit, key in 23 for the Port ID, as follows:
[Ctrl], [Alt], [Shift], [2], [3], [Enter]
Note: You must key in the numbers one at a time.
3. To access a computer attached to Port 1 of a Third Stage unit that is cascaded
down from Port 4 of a Second Stage unit, which, in turn, is cascaded down from
CPU Port 2 of the First Stage unit key in 241 for the Port ID, as follows:
[Ctrl], [Alt], [Shift], [2], [4], [1], [Enter]
Port Selection
Port Selection
Controlling all the PCs connected up in your MiniView  Ultra GCS138 installation from a
single console is simple. Four methods are available that provide instant access to any
PC on the chain: Manual, Quick View Scanning, HotKey, and OSD.
Quick View Scanning
Press Port Selection buttons 7 and 8 simultaneously for three
seconds to start the Quick View mode. This will cycle through the
ports one at a time. Press the [Space Bar] or a port key to stop it.
(See F2, p. 21)
Manual
Simply press the appropriate port selection switch on the MiniView 
Ultra’s front panel. After you press the switch, the Selected LED lights
to indicate that the port is currently selected. The On Screen Display
automatically switches to highlight the PC that you have selected.
Note: On a daisy chained installation, you must press the Port
Selection switch on the MiniView
 Ultra Station that
connects directly to the PC you want to access.
HotKey
HotKey navigation allows you to conveniently access connected PCs directly
from the keyboard, instead of having to manually select them by pressing Port
Selection switches. To select a port with the HotKey method, do the following:
Note: After invoking the HotKey function with the [Ctrl+Alt+Shift] combination, you
must key in the Port ID and press [Enter] within one second for each keypress.
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