Once you are in Skip mode, you can keep on skipping by pressing the arrow keys. You don’t have •
to use the [Num Lock] + [-] combination again.
When in Skip mode, ordinary keyboard and mouse functions are suspended – only Skip mode •
compliant keystrokes can be input. You must exit Skip mode in order to regain normal control of
the console.
To exit Skip mode, press [Esc] or [Spacebar].3.
Computer Keyboard / Mouse Reset
If the keyboard or mouse cease to function on the computer connected to the currently selected port, you
can perform a keyboard / mouse reset on the computer. This function is essentially the same as
unplugging and re-plugging the keyboard and mouse on the target computer. To perform a computer
keyboard / mouse reset, key in the following hotkey combination:
Invoke hotkey mode with the [Num Lock] + [-] or [Ctrl] + [F12] combination.1.
Press [F5]. 2.
After you press [F5] you automatically exit Hotkey mode and regain keyboard and mouse control on the
computer connected to the KVM port. If you fail to regain keyboard / mouse control on the computer
after pressing [F5], perform a console keyboard and mouse reset. For more information see Port LED’s.