IOGEAR GCS1942H 2-4 Port 4K Dual View KVMP Switch User Guide
- October 27, 2023
- Iogear
Table of Contents
GCS1942H 2-4 Port 4K Dual View KVMP Switch
User Guide
Package Contents
GCS1942H
1x GCS1942H
4 x HDMI Cables
2 x USB 3.0 Cables
2 x Audio Cable Sets
1 x Remote Control Switch
1 x Power Adapter
1 x Quick Start Guide
1 x Warranty Card| GCS1944H
1 x GCS1944H
8 x HDMI Cables
4 x USB 3.0 Cables
4 x Audio Cable Sets
1 x Remote Control Switch
1 x Power Adapter
1 x Quick Start Guide
1 x Warranty Card
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System Requirements
Console:
- 2 x HDMI monitors
- Standard wired USB keyboard
- Standard 3-button wired USB mouse
- Speakers and Microphones (optional)
Computer:
- 2 x HDMI ports
- USB Type-A port
- Audio ports (optional)
Operating Systems:
- VVindowse 7, Windowse8.1, Windowse 10
- macOS° X 9.0+
- Oracles Solaris
- Linuxe, UNIX, and other USB supported systems
Overview
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GC51942H Front View| GCS1942H Rear View
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GCS1944H Front View| GCS1944H Rear View
A. Port selection pushbuttons
B. Port LEDs
C. Audio Ports
D. USB 3.0 Hub
E. Console Ports
F. KVM Ports
G. Power Jack
H. DCC Switch
I. Romote Port Selector Jack
J. Grounding Terminal
Hardware Installation
- Ground the GCS1942H/GCS1944H by connecting one end of a grounding wire to the Grounding Terminal and the other end to a suitable grounding object.
- Connect the USB keyboard and mouse to the GCS1942H/GCS1944H console ports
- Connect the two HDMI monitors to the GC51942H/GCS1944H console ports
- Turn the monitor power to ON
- Connect the main microphone and speakers into the GC51942H/GC51944H microphone and speaker jacks located on the front side panel.
- Connect the secondary microphone and speakers into the GCS1942H/GCS1944H microphone and speaker jacks located on the rear side panel.
- Connect the HDMI connectors into any available HDMI ports in the KVM Port section. Connect the USB, microphone, and speaker connectors into the GCS1942H/GCS1944H. Connect the other end of the KVM cables to their respective HDMI, USB, microphone, and speaker ports on the computers.
- Connect up to 2 USB peripherals into the USB 3.0 Type-A ports (front and rear panel of the GCS1942H/GCS1944H)
- (Optional) plug the Remote Control Switch into the Remote Port Selector Jack for port switching
- Connect the power adapter to an AC power source. Then, connect the power adapter cable to the GCS1942H/GCSI944H power jack.
- Turn all connected computers power to On
GCS1942H Rear View| GCS1942H Front View
GC51944H Rear View| GCS1944H Front View
Operation
Switch Operation
Switching between connected computer sources:
a. Manual — involves pressing the port selection pushbuttons located on the
GCS1942H/GCS19441-rs front panel.
b. Hotkey — involves entering combinations from the keyboard (list of complete
Hotkey Settings is available in the manual, located on our website).
c. Mouse — involves clicking the mouse wheel button twice to switch between
ports
d. Remote switch — involves clicking the included remote switch button
For a list of complete Hotkey Settings, please visit our website for updated
manuals:
wwwiogear.com/product/GCS1942H
www.iogear.com/product/GCS1944H
EMC Information
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION STATEMENT:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
this equipment.
Warning: Operation of this equipment in a residential environment could cause
radio interference.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CE Statement
This device has been tested and found to comply with the following European
Union directives: Electromagnetic Capability (2014/30/EU) and Low Voltage
(2006/95/EC). WARNING: This product may expose you to chemicals including
Cadmium which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive ham For more information, go to
www.P65Wamings.ca.gov
Limited Warranty
This product carries a 3 Year Limited or Lifetime Warranty. For the terms and
conditions of this warranty, please go to
http://wwwiogeaccorntsupport/warranty
Register online at https://www.iogear.comlnagister
Important Product Information Product Model Serial Number.
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