IOGear GUB231 User Manual Download Page 1

GUB231/GUB431

PART NO. M1119-a/M1120-a

User Manual

2/4-port USB Peripheral Sharing Switch 

Summary of Contents for GUB231

Page 1: ...GUB231 GUB431 PART NO M1119 a M1120 a User Manual 2 4 port USB Peripheral Sharing Switch...

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Page 3: ...tallation 9 Operation Manual Switch 12 Operation Automatic Switch Windows OS 13 Operation Automatic Switch Mac OS X 20 Trouble Shooting Guide 28 Specifications 30 Federal Communications Commission FCC...

Page 4: ...0 Peripheral Sharing Switch 1 x 6ft USB Type A to Type B Cable 1 x User Manual 1 x Warranty Registration Card GUB431 1 x GUB431 4 port USB 2 0 Peripheral Sharing Switch 1 x 6ft USB Type A to Type B Ca...

Page 5: ...rs No software installation required Active port LED indicators to show which computer has USB access Switch lock function to ensure data access consistency USB 2 0 support with data transfer rate up...

Page 6: ...6 System Requirements Hardware Requirement Computer with a USB A port Supported Operating Systems Windows Windows 7 8 1 10 Mac OS X 10 6 and above...

Page 7: ...1 2 3 4 5 7 Device Overview GUB231 1 Sound effect on off 2 Console port 2 3 USB device port 4 Console port 1 5 Port Selection button...

Page 8: ...8 GUB431 1 Port Selection button 4 2 Port Selection button 3 3 Port Selection button 2 4 Port Selection button 1 5 Console port 1 6 Console port 2 7 USB device port 8 Console port 3 9 Console port 4 1...

Page 9: ...USB cable and connect the Type A connector to any available Type A port on the GUB231 or GUB431 and connect the other end of the cable to any available USB port on your computer 2 If you want to conne...

Page 10: ...USB printer or other USB device USB printer or other USB device 10 3 Connect the USB Type A connector of the USB cable from your USB device to the Type A port on the GUB231 or GUB431 GUB231 GUB431...

Page 11: ...computer press and hold the port selection button for two seconds or until the orange LED lights up Unlock To unlock the USB device connection with specific computer press and hold the port selection...

Page 12: ...utton located on the top center of the Sharing Switch The selected port LED will flash and the Sharing Switch will beep After four seconds the flashing will stop and the LED will become steady the por...

Page 13: ...s OS 1 Please go to www IOGEAR com support dm driver GUB231 and download the latest driver 2 Run the downloaded zip drive to begin loading the software 3 Double click on Setup 4 The software will star...

Page 14: ...the software into a specific folder of your choice or just use the default folder and click on Next to continue 6 Click on Install to continue 7 Click on Finish to restart your computer when the insta...

Page 15: ...icon on your taskbar will display in four different colors to indicate different status of your GUB231 431 below table is the definition on the various color Color Status Green Locked on local comput...

Page 16: ...onnecting to the USB device then you can choose to lock the connection by selecting Lock Connection from the menu 2 If you want to unlock the connection so other computers can connect to the USB devic...

Page 17: ...ice If you want to switch the connection of the USB device from one computer to another you can click on the utility icon on the taskbar and select Switch to Local Computer Cancel Switch Request If yo...

Page 18: ...utility icon located on the taskbar and select Settings 2 Check the box Print function only and select the correct printer from the drop down menu Click OK when finished Note If your printer does not...

Page 19: ...ind the applicable application program Click on OK when finished Note Be sure to search and select the full ap plication path A desktop shortcut will not work Once a USB device and its application hav...

Page 20: ...un the downloaded zip drive to begin loading the software 3 You will see two installation package files in the Mac folder US221A_SETUP mpkg is the setup file for GUB231 and US421A_SETUP mpkg is the se...

Page 21: ...21 5 Select your destination volume to install the driver and click on Continue to proceed with installation 6 Click on Install to continue...

Page 22: ...ue 22 7 You will be prompted by the Authenticate window please type in the correct user name and password of the administrator account and click on OK to continue 8 Click on Restart to restart your co...

Page 23: ...our application list This icon on your taskbar will display in four different colors to indicate different status of your GUB231 431 below table is the definition on the various color Color Status Gre...

Page 24: ...onnecting to the USB device then you can choose to lock the connection by selecting Lock Connection from the menu 2 If you want to unlock the connection so other computers can connect to the USB devic...

Page 25: ...the connection of the USB device from one computer to another you can click on the utility icon on the taskbar and select Switch to Local Computer If you have sent a request to switch the connection...

Page 26: ...he top taskbar and select Settings 2 Check the box Print function only and select the correct printer from the drop down menu Close window when finished Note If your printer does not show up on the dr...

Page 27: ...on program Close window when finished Note Be sure to search and select the full ap plication path A desktop shortcut will not work Once a USB device and its application have been associated with the...

Page 28: ...r s user manual After you finish reinstalling the printer driver restart the software and your printer should be listed in the drop down menu Q My printer s print monitoring program does not load up o...

Page 29: ...ct them If it still does not work then try to reinstall the USB 2 0 Peripheral Sharing Switch utility software Q The USB 2 0 Peripheral Sharing Switch does not release control of other devices that ar...

Page 30: ...nvironment Humidity 0 80 RH Operation Temperature 41 to 104 degree Fahrenheit Storage Temperature 4 to 140 degree Fahrenheit LEDs Port Status Green Online Orange Locked Host Status Orange Online Opera...

Page 31: ...umidity 0 80 RH Operation Temperature 41 to 104 degree Fahrenheit Storage Temperature 4 to 140 degree Fahrenheit LEDs Port Status Green Online Orange Locked Host Status Orange Online Operating System...

Page 32: ...ency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a...

Page 33: ...council directive on the approximation of the law of member states relating to EMC Directive 89 336 EEC Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC and R TTE Directive 99 5 EC The product has been approved for LV...

Page 34: ...anty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and especially disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any part...

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