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Step 8

When the firmware upgrade is done, you will 

see “Firmware upgrade OK” in the “Status 
Messages” window. Then simply click “Finish” 

to  complete  the  whole  firmware  upgrade 

process.

Final Step

Now the KVM will reset by itself and it will be 
ready for usage after the rest.

Note: If you see warring message of Mac O.S. 
version incompatible, please contact IOGEAR 

service staff for latest firmware upgrade tool    

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Summary of Contents for M1203

Page 1: ...1 GCS1924 PART NO M1203 User Manual 4 Port DualView Mini DisplayPort KVMP Switch with Peripheral Sharing www iogear com...

Page 2: ...trademark of International Business Machines Inc Macintosh G3 G4 and iMac are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc IOGEAR makes no warranty of any kind with regards to the information presente...

Page 3: ...5 Port Switching via Hotkeys 17 Auto Scanning 19 Hotkey Setting Mode HSM 20 Digital Analog Audio Setup Table 24 Mac Keyboard Emulation 25 Factory Default Hotkeys Settings 26 Firmware Upgrade 27 Upgrad...

Page 4: ...port DualView Mini DisplayPort KVMP Switch 8 x Mini DisplayPort 1 1a Cable 4 x USB 2 0 Cable Type A to Type B 4 x 3 5mm Audio Cable Green Head 4 x 3 5mm Mic Cable Pink Head 1 x User Manuel 1 x Power A...

Page 5: ...SB Mouse Speaker Microphone Analog Digital Optional Front Audio Port supports Analog Audio output only Computer mini DisplayPort Single Dual mini DisplayPort Video card Type A USB Port Operating Syste...

Page 6: ...ch Panel 3 Mode Touch Panel 4 Port 3 Touch Panel 5 Port 4 Touch Panel 3 2 4 5 1 6 6 Front Panel Console Mic Connection analog only 7 Front Panel Console Audio Connection analog only 8 Front Panel USB...

Page 7: ...yPort B 13 Console Mini DisplayPort A 14 Console Mini TOSLINK Mic Digital Analog 15 Console Mini TOSLINK Audio Digital Analog 16 Console USB Mouse Port 17 Console USB Keyboard Port 18 DC Power Jack 7...

Page 8: ...n Digital Analog 4 CPU 4 Mini TOSLINK Audio Connection Digital Analog 5 CPU 4 USB Connection 6 CPU 3 Mini DisplayPort 3B 7 CPU 3 Mini DisplayPort 3A 8 CPU 3 Mini TOSLINK Mic Connection Digital Analog...

Page 9: ...ce devices and displays are powered off before you start A B STEP 2 Connect the mini DisplayPort cables from your monitors to the console mini DisplayPort A and or B Port A will be your main monitor a...

Page 10: ...nnect your USB keyboard and mouse to the console USB keyboard port and console USB mouse port Connect your USB devices to the USB peripheral port you can add a USB hub if you need to connect multiple...

Page 11: ...2 0 and Audio Jack 3 5mm from KVMP switch to each of your computers mini DisplayPort connection from mini DisplayPort A to the mini DisplayPort output and USB connection to open USB port from your co...

Page 12: ...A B 12 STEP 5 Connect mini DisplayPort cables from mini DisplayPort B of the KVMP to your second mini DisplayPort output of your computers Repeat the same for port 2 3 and 4...

Page 13: ...13 Final Step Installation is complete Turn on your computers and other devices and enjoy STEP 6 Plug the power adapter into the power outlet and connect it to the DC power jack from the KVMP...

Page 14: ...is connected to the KVMP switch but the port is not on focus Bright Orange The specific port has focus on the KVM Keyboard video and mouse Audio Green The specific port has focus on the audio USB Link...

Page 15: ...uch Panel Control Switch all focus KVM audio and USB to a specific port 1 Touch MODE once KVM AUDIO and USB LINK LEDs will flash 2 Then touch the specific port to switch all focus to that port Switch...

Page 16: ...three times AUDIO LEDs will flash 2 Then touch the specific port to switch Audio port to that port Switch USB focus to a specific port 1 Touch MODE four times USB LINK LED will flash 2 Then touch the...

Page 17: ...port n Scroll Lock Scroll Lock k Enter Switch KVM focus to the next port Continue next page All port swtiches begin with tapping the Scroll Lock key twice The table below describes the actions that ea...

Page 18: ...he next port Scroll Lock Scroll Lock n u Enter Switch USB focus to port n Scroll Lock Scroll Lock n k u Enter Switch KVM and USB focus to port n Scroll Lock Scroll Lock n k s Enter Switch KVM and audi...

Page 19: ...interval between 1 and 99 that stands for the time in second desired for scanning each port You can either activate Autoscan Mode via front panel push button or hotkeys Function Description Auto Scan...

Page 20: ...with invoking Hotkey Setting Mode HSM When HSM is active the Caps Lock and Scroll Lock LEDs flash in succession to indicate that HSM is in effect They stop flashing and revert to normal status when yo...

Page 21: ...ion Invoke HSM then press F10 To change the keyboard emulation from Mac or SPC mode to PC mode Invoke HSM then press n To toggle between keyboard emulation enabled and disabled Invoke HSM then press m...

Page 22: ...source when the current one is powered off Invoke HSM then press l To toggle the front panel USB function from Datalink mode to Quick Charge mode Invoke HSM then press F1 To set the keyboard and mouse...

Page 23: ...ing that the firmware upgrade mode in on Invoke HSM then press nn Enter To set the keyboard language layout nn is the two digit number that represents the keyboard language code 33 for US English 08 f...

Page 24: ...t CPU 3 Digital In Digital Out No Audio Analog In No Audio Analog Out CPU 4 Digital In Digital Out No Audio Analog In No Audio Analog Out For Front Panel Audio Mic it only outputs Analog signal throug...

Page 25: ...04 key keyboard can emulate the functions of the Mac keyboard The emulation mappings are listed in the table below Note When using key combinations press and release the first key Ctrl then press and...

Page 26: ...5 Seconds 1 99 Seconds Keyboard OS Platform PC Compatible Mac Linux Mouse Emulation Enabled Disabled Mouse Port switching Disabled Enabled Power on Detection Enabled Disabled Keyboard Emulation Enable...

Page 27: ...KVM and the any open USB port on the computer Connect power adapter to your power outlet and the KVM Step 2 Go to www iogear com to download the latest available firmware or the specific firmware that...

Page 28: ...lick on the execute file to begin with the Firmware Upgrade Utility Step 5 The Firmware Upgrade Utility welcome screen appears Read the License Agreement and click I Agree then click Next if you wish...

Page 29: ...perform firmware upgrade from the Device List and then click Next to continue Then the Firmware Upgrade Utility will verify if there is a KVM connected to the computer by the firmware upgrade cable C...

Page 30: ...is newer than the firmware that you wish to upgrade to a window will popup and prompt you to ask if you wish to proceed Simply click Yes to start the upgrade and No to cancel the upgrade Note If you...

Page 31: ...ow Then simply click Finish to complete the whole firmware upgrade process Final Step Now the KVM will reset by itself and it will be ready for usage after the rest Note If you see warring message of...

Page 32: ...ete the firmware successfully If that occurs please do the following Step 1 Unplug all USB cables and DC power adapter from GCS1924 Step 2 Plug single USB cable in the last CPU port with PC powered on...

Page 33: ...provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential setting This product generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used as directed it may...

Page 34: ...34 This device has been tested and found to comply with the following European Union directives Electromagnetic Capability 89 336 EMC Low Voltage 73 23 EEC and R TTED 1999 5 EC CE Compliance...

Page 35: ...35 SJ T 11364 2006 The following contains information that relates to China SJ T 11363 2006 SJ T 11363 2006 SJ T 11363 2006 Pb Hg Cd Cr VI PBB PBDE...

Page 36: ...mation 2 Visit www iogear com support for live help and product support Warranty Information This product carries a 3 Year Limited Warranty For the terms and conditions of this warranty please go to h...

Page 37: ...37 Contact IOGEAR Toll Free 866 9 IOGEAR USA Phone 949 453 8782 19641 Da Vinci Foothill Ranch CA92610 www iogear com support iogear com...

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