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2. Setting up the monitor
2.4 MultiClient Integrated KVM
1
What is it?
With MultiClient Integrated KVM switch,
you can control two separate PCs with
one monitor-keyboard-mouse set up. A
convenient button allows you to quickly
switch between sources. Handy with
set-ups that require dual PC computing
power or sharing one large monitor to
show two different PCs.
2
How to enable MultiClient Integrated
KVM
With the built-in MultiClient Integrated
KVM, Philips monitor allows to quickly
switch your peripherals back and forth
between in two devices through the
OSD menu setting.
Please follow the steps for the settings.
1. C
onnect the USB upstream cable
(USB C-C/USB C-A) fr
om your dual
devices to the “USB-C1” and “USB-
C2” port of this monitor at the same
time.
2. Connect peripherals to the USB
downstream port of this monitor.
USB-C2
USB-C1
USB USB
PC1/PC2
PC2
PC1
3. Enter to OSD menu. Go to KVM
layer and select “Auto”, “USB-C1”
or “USB-C2” to switch the control
of peripherals from one device to
another. Simply repeat this step for
switching the control system using
one set of peripheral.
USB
USB Standby Mode
USB C2
Auto
USB C1
KVM
Note
The MultiClient integrated KVM is set to
"Auto" by default which constraints USB
C1 as the main detection upstream port
; if USB C1 and USB C2 are connected at
the same time and you prefer to select
USB C2 as the upstream port, ensure
that "KVM" setting is set to "USB C2" in
OSD menu.
Note
You can also adopt “MultiClient
Integrated KVM” in PBP mode, when
you enable PBP, you can see two
different sources projected to this
monitor side by side simultaneously.
“MultiClient Integrated KVM” enhances
your operation by using one set of
peripherals to control between in two
systems through the OSD menu setting.
Follow step3 as mentioned above.