REMOTE UNIT CONFIGURATION & OPERATION
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4.5 Other Remote Configuration &
Operation Options
The ServSwitch™ Brand CATx KVM Extender Series have a number of configuration
commands to setup USB, to reset EQ and Delay values, to restore the factory default
configuration, change DDC settings, and to blank monitors (Private Mode).
Command Key Sequence
Toggle Remote Unit Private Mode <Scroll Lock>
Use this command to enable/disable the monitor(s) connected to the Local unit (Private Mode). The
current setting is stored in memory.
Set USB KB Language ID <Left Control> + <F3>
This is not normally required but some operating systems (such as Solaris) require a language ID to
determine the KB layout (see page 35).
USB Descriptor Transfer <Left Control> + <F4>
To support multimedia keys, enhanced mice, joysticks, and certain other HID devices, USB descriptors
need to be read from the connected devices and transferred to the Local unit (see page 35).
Set Extender To Default State <Left Control> + <F9>
Sets ALL extender settings (video & configuration) back to the factory defaults.
Reset EQ Values <Left Control> + <End>
You can use this command to zero HF & LF EQ values for the selected video channel(s). Current color
delay values are not affected.
Reset EQ & Delay Values <Left Control> + <Home>
Set all video EQ (HF & LF) and color delay values to zero for the currently selected video channel(s).
You can use this command to reset EQ and delay values for all video channels in a multi-head
installation by selecting Channel 0 prior to issuing this command.
Toggle Local Video Blanking State <Left Control> + <Scroll Lock>
Use this command to determine whether the Local console monitor will be blanked (default setting) or
enabled during a Private mode session at the Remote console.
Disable DDC Emulation <Left Control> + <F2>
By default, the Local unit provides DDC emulation on both video channels. Use this command to
disable DDC emulation..
Enable DDC Emulation <F2>
Use this command to restore DDC emulation.
Transfer DDC to Local Unit <Left Control> + <D>
Read DDC from monitor connected to Remote unit video channel 1 and apply to selected video
channels in Local Unit (see page 34).