beautypg.com

Mask hotkey switch – StarTech.com SV565FXDUSA User Manual

Page 15

background image

Instruction Manual

12

Note: Commands described in the [Key] - [Key] format are keys that must be pressed

in order on the keyboard. Commands described in the [Key]+[Key] format must be

pressed simultaneously.
Note: If the Num Lock, Caps Lock, and Scroll Lock lights are flashing in unison on the

keyboard, the other Unit has control. You will not be able to control the Host computer

system until the other Unit releases access to that computer.

Beep Codes

Some of the keyboard command sequences you issue to the Console Unit have

multiple possible settings. The Unit will beep to indicate what setting you have

selected for the command you issued. (A short beep followed by a long beep indicates

an invalid command.)
[Ctrl] - [Ctrl] - [Alt]+[E] (Compatibility Mode)
1 beep:
disabled
2 beeps: enabled

Mask Hotkey Switch

The Mask Hotkey switch on the rear panel of both the

Computer and Console Units can be used when an external

KVM switch is present. Setting the switch to ON will ‘Mask’

(disable) the units built-in hotkey detection, allowing the

controls keys to be sent directly to the KVM switch.

ON

OFF