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GCS1932/1934 default port conguration is for PC compatible keyboard operating platform.
If your console uses a PC compatible keyboard and you have a Mac or Sun computer
attached to GCS1932/1934, you can change the port’s Keyboard Operating Platform
conguration so that the PC compatible keyboard emulates Mac keyboard, by:
1. Bring the KVM focus to the port you want to set
2. Invoke HSM
3. Press and release the appropriate Function keys listed on table below
4. You will automatically exit HSM once this procedure is completed
Keyboard Operating Platform
Key Function
[F2] Enables Mac keyboard emulation, see Mac Keyboard Emulation.
[F10] Disables keyboard emulation. Key presses are passed straight through. You’re
your console uses a Mac keyboard to access a Mac attached to a port, for
example. Automatically detects and sets the keyboard operating platform.
Note: This feature is only supported by 3-key USB scroll wheel mice. The default setting is
OFF. This feature is only supported when mouse emulation is also enabled.
Power on Detection
With Power on Detection, if the focus computer is powered OFF, the GCS1932/1934 will
automatically switch to the next powered ON computer. Power on Detection can be enabled
or disabled. The default setting is enabled. To disable Power on Detection:
1. Invoke HSM
2. Press and release [E]
This setting is a toggle. Repeat Step 1 and 2 to disable Power on Detection
Monitor Re-detection
If the monitor’s display shows blank, use the following hotkey combination to re-detect the
monitor’s EDID. Monitor re-detection can be enabled or disabled. The default setting is
disabled. To enable monitor re-detection, follow below steps:
1. Invoke HSM
2. Press [Q] [n] [Enter]
[n] is a one-digit number that represents the port number:
n is 1 – 2 for GCS1932, n is 1 – 4 for GCS1934
This procedure is a toggle. Repeat to revert to the original setting.