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EXT-DVIK-MV-441User Manual4x1 DVI KVM Multiview SwitcherRelease A2*Preferred

page | 90#linkBinds the specied peripheral device with the KVM port.Syntax#link param1Parametersparam1 Deviceparam1 DescriptionaudioAudio deviceu

page | 91#listDisplays the list of available hotkeys.Syntax#listParametersNoneExample#list1 [Scroll], 2 [Caps] , 3 [NumLock], 4 [Left Ctrl] , 5 [Right

page | 92#lock_edidLocks or unlocks the EDID settings.Syntax#lock_edid param1Parametersparam1 State [0 ... 1]param1 Description0Unlock EDID

page | 93#modeSets the display mode.Syntax#mode param1Parametersparam1 Mode [String]param1 DescriptionfullFull-screen modepipPicture-In-Pic

page | 94#muteMutes or unmutes the audio.Syntax#mute param1Parametersparam1 State [0 ... 1]param1 Description0Unmute audio1Mute audioExampl

page | 95#pipSets the display mode to Picture-In-Picture mode and assigns the specied inputs to each window. param1 is the main (large) window and p

page | 96#quadSets the display mode to Quad mode and selects the specied input.Syntax#quad param1Parametersparam1 Input [1 ... 4]Example#q

page | 97CommandsAdvanced Operation#rebootReboots the unit. All settings are maintained.Syntax#rebootParametersNoneExample#rebootEXT-DVIK-MV-41 build

page | 98#scanEnables or disables PIP auto-scan. Enabling this feature will cycle through all available input sources (if connected) in the subordina

page | 99CommandsAdvanced Operation#set_edidSets the EDID mode. By default, the unit is set to External EDID.Syntax#set_edidParametersparam1 Stat

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page | 100#set_maskMask (disables) the video for the specied input.Syntax#set_mask param1 param2Parametersparam1 Input [1 ... 4] param2

page | 101CommandsAdvanced Operation#set_outputSets the output resolution.Syntax#set_output param1Parametersparam1 Resolution [1 ... 9]param1

page | 102#show_edidDisplays the current EDID mode.Syntax#show_edidParametersNone Example#show_edidedid internalRelated Commands#set_edidCommandsAdvan

page | 103CommandsAdvanced Operation#show_outputDisplays the current output resolution.Syntax#show_outputParametersNoneExample#show_outputOutput resol

page | 104#show_ver_dataDisplays the rmware version.Syntax#show_ver_dataParametersNone Example#show_ver_dataversion:ID 01 : FW 1.0.2Related Commands#

page | 105CommandsAdvanced Operation#unlinkRemoves the binding for the specied peripheral.Syntax#unlink param1Parametersparam1 Deviceparam1 Descr

page | 106#upgradeUpgrades the rmware. See Firmware Upgrade (page 119) for more information.Syntax#upgradeParametersNone Example#upgradeBoot loader

page | 107CommandsAdvanced Operation#usbSwitches to the specied USB port.Syntax#usb param1Parametersparam1 Input [1 ... 4]Example#usb 2usb

page | 108#usbresetResets the USB hub.Syntax#usbresetParametersNone Example#usbresetReset USB ...Related Commands#fadefaultCommandsAdvanced OperationA

page | 109CommandsAdvanced Operation#videoSwitches to the specied video input.Syntax#video param1Parametersparam1 Input [1 ... 4]Example#v

page | 2Page TitleFront PanelIntroductionGetting StartedGetting Started4x1 DVI KVM Multiview SwitcherMenu/BackSelectUSBVideo BAudioUSBUSB 1 2 3 4SoloA

page | 110#video_bSwitches to the specied input on the auxiliary (Video B) monitor.Syntax#video_b param1Parametersparam1 Input [1 ... 4] E

page | 111CommandsAdvanced OperationmDisplays the current KVM status. Do not precede this command with the “#” symbol.SyntaxmParametersNoneExamplemvi

page | 112rSwitches to the specied KVM port. Do not precede this command with the “#” symbol.Syntaxr param1Parametersparam1 Input [1 ...

page | 1154 Appendix4x1 DVI KVM Multiview Switcher

page | 116Default SettingsAppendixOSDSetting ValueHotkey ScrollLink USB YesLink Audio YesLink Video B YesOSD Timeout 30Titlebar Timeout 5Show PC Name

page | 117AppendixHotkeysHotkey DescriptionScrLk + ScrLk + (X) Selects KVM port X X = Input 1 ... Input 4ScrLk + ScrLk + A + (X) PAP mode X = Input 1

page | 118AppendixHotkey DescriptionScrLk + ScrLk + Space Bar Displays the OSDScrLk + ScrLk + T Toggles the title barScrLk + ScrLk + WSelects the next

page | 119AppendixFirmware UpgradeUsing the USB Port1. Download and install USB Loader from Gefen website.2. Launch the USB Loader program.3. Conne

page | 3Page TitleIntroductionID Name Description1 USB Connect a USB device to each of these USB ports. 2 Source selection (1 - 4) Press these buttons

page | 120AppendixFirmware UpgradeUsing the RS-232 Port1. Download and install USB Loader from Gefen website.2. Launch the USB Loader program.3. Co

page | 121AppendixFirmware UpgradeUsing the OSD1. Download and install USB Loader from Gefen website.2. Launch the USB Loader program.3. Connect a

Connectors, Controls, and IndicatorsVideo Input • 4 x DVI-I, 29-pin, female (digital only)Video Output • 2 x DVI-I, 29-pin, female (digital only)U

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page | 4Back PanelIntroductionGetting StartedGetting Started4x1 DVI KVM Multiview SwitcherMenu/BackSelectUSBVideo BAudioUSBUSB 1 2 3 4SoloAudioFull PI

page | 5IntroductionID Name Description1 Grounding terminal Connect a grounding wire from this terminal to an approved Earth ground.2 Main Press this

page | 6Getting StartedIntroductionID Name Description12 USB Host (Source 1 - Source 4)Use USB cables to connect up to four computers to these USB por

page | 7Connection Instructions ► Video Source1. Use DVI cables to connect a DVI source (e.g. computer) to each one of the DVI-D In ports (Source 1 -

► Audio Output6. Connect a 3.5mm mini-stereo cable from the L/R Out jack to a pair of powered speakers. ► RS-232 (optional)7. Connect an RS-232 ca

Sample Wiring DiagramGetting StartedRS-232 CABLEDVI DisplayDVI DisplayKeyboardMouseEXT-DVIK-MV-41DVI KVMMultiview SwitcherEXT-DVIK-MV-41USB CABLEMicMI

ii1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. Do not use this unit near water.6. Cl

4x1 DVI KVM Multiview Switcher2 Basic Operation

page | 121. Before powering-on the 4x1 DVI KVM Multiview Switcher, make sure all devices and the power supply are connected, as outlined under Instal

page | 134. Power-on all computer sources. The image from each source will be combined on a single screen on the display connected to Video A. The

page | 14Main and Auxiliary DisplaysThe 4x1 DVI KVM Multiview Switcher uses has two output ports on the rear panel: Video A and Video B. The Video A

page | 15Using the Auxiliary DisplayThe auxiliary display always displays the currently selected source. In this example, we are in PIP mode and the

page | 16WindowsWhen we talk about a window, we are referring to an individual source (image) within one of the multiple-source display modes: PIP, Q

The Video A port on the 4x1 DVI KVM Multiview Switcher provides the ability to display up to four DVI sources, simultaneously. The 4x1 DVI KVM Multiv

page | 18Basic OperationDisplay ModesSelecting the Display ModeThe 4x1 DVI KVM Multiview Switcher comes with 4 display modes. Of these 4 display mode

page | 19Basic OperationSwitching sources can be accomplished by using the Source buttons on the front panel, the mouse, function keys, or using prede

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page | 204. The currently selected source will be indicated by a “dash”, as shown: 5. Left click the desired input (1 - 4) from the drop

page | 21Basic OperationSwitching Sources ► OSD1. Press the following keys, in sequence, on the computer keyboard. The default hotkey is the Scroll

page | 22Basic OperationSwitching SourcesPIP (Picture-In-Picture) Mode ► Front panel1. Press the PIP button to enter PIP mode.2. Press the desired s

page | 23Main01020304Sub01020304 ► Mouse1. Click the middle mouse button / wheel to display the mode menu on the Video A display.2. Left-click the P

page | 24Basic OperationSwitching Sources5. Left click the desired input (1 - 4) from the drop-down menu for the main window on Video A. The selecte

page | 25Basic OperationSwitching Sources ► OSD1. Press the following keys, in sequence, on the computer keyboard. The default hotkey is the Scroll

page | 26Basic OperationBasic OperationSwitching SourcesQuad ModeQuad mode allows four all sources (Source 1 - Source 4) to be displayed on Video A. T

page | 27Basic OperationSwitching Sources ► Front panel1. Press the Quad button.2. Press the desired source button (1 - 4).3. The selected source w

page | 284. The currently selected source, for each window, will be indicated by a “dash”, as shown: 5. Left click the desired input (1

page | 29Basic OperationSwitching Sources ► OSD1. Press the following keys, in sequence, on the computer keyboard. The default hotkey is the Scroll

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page | 30Basic OperationSwitching SourcesPAP (Picture-And-Picture) Mode ► Front panel1. Press the PAP button.2. Press the desired source button (1 -

page | 314. The currently selected source for the main window will be indicated by a “dash”, as shown. 5. Left click the desired input (1

page | 32Basic OperationSwitching Sources ► OSD1. Press the following keys, in sequence, on the computer keyboard. The default hotkey is the Scroll

page | 33 Independent USB SwitchingBy default, video, USB, and audio are switched simultaneously each time a different source is selected. However, t

page | 34Basic Operation4. To exit solo USB mode, press the USB button again.5. The USB button will turn off and the USB device will re-link with th

page | 35 4. To exit solo audio mode, press the Audio button again.5. The Audio button will turn off and the audio device will re-link with

page | 36Basic OperationThis section discusses some functions that are unique to PIP (Picture-In-Picture) and PAP (Picture-And-Picture) modes.Zoom and

page | 37Basic Operation5. To zoom-in or zoom-out of the subordinate window, use the scroll wheel on the mouse. Make sure that the mouse cursor is p

page | 382. Pressing the Source 2 button swaps window 1 with window 2: 3. Pressing the Source 4 button swaps window 2 with window 4:

page | 39Accessing the Menu SystemThe 4x1 DVI KVM Multiview Switcher uses a built-in menu system to manage and control all video features. 1. Access

v• In order to operate the 4x1 DVI KVM Multiview Switcher using a mouse, a 3-button mouse is required.• When controlling the 4x1 DVI KVM Multiview S

page | 40Defining the Hotkey The default hotkey is the Scroll Lock key. However, the hotkey assignment can be changed. The Scroll Lock key is used i

page | 414. Select the desired hotkey using the ◄ or ► keys on the computer keyboard. The available selections are: Scroll, Caps, NumLock, L Ctrl, o

page | 42Basic OperationOSD MenuLinking / Unlinking USB1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2. Se

page | 43Basic OperationOSD Menu5. Select the desired option by using the ◄ or ► keys. If the Link USB is set to Yes, then the USB will follow the s

page | 44Basic OperationOSD MenuLinking / Unlinking Audio1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2.

page | 455. Select the desired option by using the ◄ or ► keys. If the Link Audio is set to Yes, then the Audio will follow the source when switchin

page | 46Basic OperationOSD MenuLinking / Unlinking Video B1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2.

page | 475. Select the desired option by using the ◄ or ► keys. If the Link Video B is set to Yes, then the display connected to Video B will always

page | 48Basic OperationOSD MenuOSD Timeout1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2. Select the Set

page | 495. Select the desired timeout by using the ◄ or ► keys. The timeout can be set to one of the following values, in seconds: 0, 5, 10, 15, 20

viFeatures and Packing ListFeatures• Dual Screen Workstation Set-up: Full Screen and Multiview• 4 Multiview Modes: Full Screen, Quad-View, PIP (Pict

page | 50Basic OperationOSD MenuTitlebar Timeout1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2. Select th

page | 515. Select the desired timeout by using the ◄ or ► keys. The timeout can be set to one of the following values, in seconds: 0, 5, 10, 15, 20

page | 52Basic OperationOSD MenuShow PC Name1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2. Select the Se

page | 534. Select the desired option by using the ◄ or ► keys. If the Show PC Name is set to Yes, then the name of the PC will be displayed above t

page | 54Basic OperationOSD MenuShow Video Signal1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2. Select t

page | 555. Select the desired option by using the ◄ or ► keys. If the Show Video Signal is set to Yes, then the current input resolution will be di

page | 56Basic OperationOSD MenuOutput Resolution1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2. Select t

page | 576. Use the ▲ or ▼ keys to select the Output Resolution option. 7. Select the desired resolution by using the ◄ or

page | 58Basic OperationOSD MenuShrink Control1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2. Select the

page | 596. Use the ▲ or ▼ keys to select the Shrink Control option. 7. Select the desired option by using the ◄ or ► keys. If t

page | 60Basic OperationOSD MenuEDID Mode1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2. Select the Setti

page | 616. Use the ▲ or ▼ keys to select the EDID Control option. 7. Select the desired option by using the ◄ or ► keys. If the

page | 62Basic OperationOSD MenuOne-Click Switching1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2. Select

page | 636. Use the ▲ or ▼ keys to select the One-Click Switching option. 7. Select the desired option by using the ◄ or ► keys.

page | 64Basic OperationOSD MenuPIP Scan Period1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2. Select the

page | 656. Use the ▲ or ▼ keys to select the PIP Scan Period option. 7. Select the desired option by using the ◄ or ► keys. The

page | 66Basic OperationOSD MenuLoad Factory Default1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2. Selec

page | 676. Use the ▲ or ▼ keys to select the Load Factory Default option. 7. Press the Enter key.8. The following message will

page | 68Basic OperationOSD MenuRead Monitor EDIDThe Read Monitor EDID function is designed to be used if the 4x1 DVI KVM Multiview Switcher is unable

page | 695. The Read Monitor EDID option will be highlighted.6. Press the Enter key to read the EDID.7. The following progress bar will be displaye

viiiTable of Contents1 Getting StartedIntroduction...

page | 70Upgrade Firmware1. Enter the menu system. See Accessing the Menu System (page 39) for more information.2. Select the Information option us

page | 71Basic OperationOSD MenuChanging the Source NameBy default, each of the four inputs on the switcher is named as follows: PC01, PC02, PC03, an

page | 727. The new Input Name will be displayed. 8. Repeat steps 2 - 6 for each input, as desired.F1F2F3F4InsHomeMain menuFull v

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page | 76CascadingAdvanced OperationBy cascading (“daisy-chaining”) switchers, up to 32 computers can be controlled from a single keyboard and mouse.

page | 776. Here is a sample wiring diagram of three switchers connected together using two RS-232 cables. The rst switcher in the chain has an ID

page | 788. Next to KVM ID, there are two numbers. The rst number is the active switcher. The second number is the total number of switchers in the

page | 79Advanced OperationCascading10. For example, to switch to switcher 3 using hotkeys, type the following: 11. Display the OSD using the key

ixTable of ContentsRead Monitor EDID ... 68Upgrade Firmware ...

page | 8010. Move the mouse cursor to the display connected to switcher 2. Note that in display mode, that the mouse is not displayed on Video B whe

page | 81RS-232 InterfaceAdvanced OperationRS-232 Interface Only TXD, RXD, and GND pins are used. RS-232 SettingsDescription SettingBaud rate115200D

page | 82CommandsCommand Description#aspectSets the aspect ratio#audioSwitches the audio source#beeperActivates the beeper#fadefaultResets unit to fac

page | 83Commands#aspectSets the aspect ratio of the output image. The default settings is Fill Screen.Syntax#aspectParametersparam1 State

page | 84Commands#audioSelects the specied audio input.Syntax#audioParametersparam1 Input [1 ... 4]Example#audio 3audio input 3Related Com

page | 85Commands#beeperEnables or disables an audible “beep” each time a key is pressed. By default, this feature is disabled.Syntax#beeperParameter

page | 86CommandsAdvanced Operation#fadefaultResets the unit to factory-default settings.Syntax#fadefaultParametersNoneExample#fadefaultdefaults resto

page | 87#helpDisplays help on a specic command. If no command is specied (param1), then a list of all available commands will be displayed.Syntax#h

page | 88#hotkeyDenes the hotkey.Syntax#hotkey param1Parametersparam1 State [1 ... 5]param1 Description1Scroll Lock2Caps Lock3Num Lock4Lef

page | 89#kvmSwitches to the active KVM. This command is used when units are cascaded. The rst unit is always 1. The second unit is 2, the third un