StarTech com P4A20132-KM-SWITCH 4 Port KM Switch with Mouse Roaming User Guide

: May 15, 2024
: StarTech com

Table of Contents

Hotkey Command Guide
4-Port USB Keyboard and Mouse Switch with Mouse Roaming

Hotkey Command Guide

4-Port USB Keyboard and Mouse Switch with Mouse Roaming

Product IDs

P4A20132-KM-SWITCH

Product Information

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Hotkey Commands

Hotkey commands are keystroke sequences that initiate computer/device functions and can be used to initiate KVM Switch functions. A hotkey command sequence must be initiated by the HK_LCode (HotKey Leading Code), followed by 1-2 additional keystrokes. Successful hotkey command inputs result in a high- pitch beep. Unsuccessful hotkey command inputs result in a low-pitched beep.

Notes:
– All keystroke combinations must be entered in rapid succession.
– Press and release the indicated keys, unless otherwise specified.
– Numbers entered during the hotkey sequence cannot be entered using a number pad

HK_LCode

Option 1
• Scr Lck + Scr Lck
Option 2.1
• Left Ctrl + Left Ctrl
Option 2.2
To change from Left Ctrl to Right Ctrl:
• Left Ctrl + Left Ctrl + Alt (Hold) + Right Ctrl + Release Alt
To change back to Left Ctrl:
• Right Ctrl + Right Ctrl + Alt (Hold) + Left Ctrl + Release Alt
Option 3
• Left Shift (Hold) + Num Lck + Num Lck + Release Left Shift

Hotkey Command

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Function

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HK_LCode + 1 ~ 4|

Select PC 1 ~ 4

HK_LCode + 0|

Return to the last selected PC Port

HK_LCode + F5|

Enable/Disable the binding of PC and Audio Switching.
Bound by default forcing PC and Audio to switch together
• Unbound = PC Audio stops following the selected PC when switching (1 beep)
• Bound = PC Audio matches the selected PC (2 beeps)

HK_LCode + A|

Force the Audio selection to the current PC Port

HK_LCode + Alt (Hold) + A + 0|

Disable the USB Audio Output and Microphone ports

HK_LCode + Alt (Hold) + A + 1|

Enable the USB Microphone Port only

HK_LCode + Alt (Hold) + A + 2|

Enable both USB Audio Output and Microphone ports

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Hotkey Command Revision: November 1, 2023

Mouse Roaming

Mouse Roaming is the ability to use a single keyboard and mouse to control multiple computers or devices. It enables seamless movement of the mouse cursor from one computer’s screen to another without needing to physically switch a KM Switch or mouse between computers.

Hotkey Command

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Function

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HK_LCode + Alt (Hold) + Q + 0| • Disable Mouse Roaming (1 beep) |
HK_LCode + Alt (Hold) + Q + 1| • Enables Mouse Roaming in 4 x 1 Mode|
HK_LCode + Alt (Hold) + Q + 2| • Enables Mouse Roaming in 2 x 2 Mode|

2×2

HK_LCode + Alt (Hold) + Q + 3| • Enables Mouse Roaming in 1 + 3 Mode| 1 + 3

HK_LCode + Alt (Hold) + Q + 4| • Enables Mouse Roaming in 1 x 4 Mode| 1 x 4

HK_LCode + Alt (Hold) + X + Q + 4| • Enables Mouse Roaming in 1 x 2 Mode for PCs 1 – 3 or • Enables Mouse Roaming in 2 x 1 Mode for PCs 2 – 4| 1 – 2

2 – 1

HK_LCode + Alt (Hold) + R| • Enables (1 beep) or Disables (2 beeps) Borderless Circulation • Disabled by default|
HK_LCode + Alt (Hold) + Q + 9| • Enables Mouse Roaming and resumes previous layout selection|