IOGear GCS1722 - Hotkey Setting Mode (HSM); Invoking HSM

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Hotkey Setting Mode (HSM)
HotkeySettingModeisusedtosetupyourGCS1722/GCS1724switchconguration.Alloperationsbeginwithinvoking
Hotkey Setting Mode (HSM).
Invoking HSM
To invoke HSM do the following:
1. Press and hold down [Num Lock].
2. Press and release [-].
3. Release [Num Lock].
Note:
1. There is an alternate key combination to invoke HSM. See page 16 for details.
2. The minus key must be released within one half second, otherwise Hotkey invocation is canceled.
WhenHSMisactive,theCapsLockandScrollLockLEDsashinsuccessiontoindicatethatHSMisineffect.Theystop
ashingandreverttonormalstatuswhenyouexitHSM.
Ordinarykeyboardandmousefunctionsaresuspended–onlyHotkeycompliantkeystrokesandmouseclicks(describedin
the sections that follow) can be inputted.
At the conclusion of some hotkey operations, you automatically exit hotkey mode. With some operations, you must exit
manually. To exit HSM manually, press the ESC key, or the SPACEBAR.