HP E32k User Guide - Page 41

Using a keyboard, video + mouse (KVM) hotkey, Virtual Dual Display (VDD) (curved model only),

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4. Select L|R to return to split-screen mode. You can also click PbP to turn off split screen mode, and then return to the default option or the last changed or saved button menu. Using a keyboard, video + mouse (KVM) hotkey You can press a USB keyboard KVM hotkey that is attached to one of the monitor's USB Type-A downstream ports to switch the active video source when you have multiple computers connected to a monitor. If you have two computers connected to the two USB Type-C upstream ports on the rear of the monitor, you can use the KVM hotkey to switch the keyboard and mouse functions between the two connectors as needed. Virtual dual display (VDD) The VDD split-screen is assigned to each valid port which shows two displays on each monitor that is attached on each port. If you are using VDD, you can press ctrl key twice to switch between connected hosts. For more information, see Virtual Dual Display (VDD) (curved model only) on page 35. Picture-by-picture (PbP) When you have two computers connected to the same monitor and you enable PbP mode, two video inputs will be shown picture by picture at the same time on the monitor. You can switch between active video inputs by pressing ctrl key twice. For more information, see Using Picture-by-picture (PbP) (curved model only) on page 36. HP Device Bridge Pressing a KVM hotkey is not needed if you are using HP Device Bridge. If you have HP Device Bridge installed on both computers that are connected to the monitor, then you can switch keyboard and mouse functions between computers by simply moving the mouse from one screen to the other. For more information, see Using HP Device Bridge on page 41. Virtual Dual Display (VDD) (curved model only) VDD divides a single screen into two screens (split), driven by a single host via a single video input. It is available on USB Type-C or DisplayPorts inputs only. Using a keyboard, video + mouse (KVM) hotkey 35

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4.
Select
L|R
to return to split-screen mode. You can also click
PbP
to turn off split screen mode, and
then return to the default option or the last changed or saved button menu.
Using a keyboard, video + mouse (KVM) hotkey
You can press a USB keyboard KVM hotkey that is attached to one of the monitor's USB Type-A
downstream ports to switch the active video source when you have multiple computers connected to a
monitor.
If you have two computers connected to the two USB Type-C upstream ports on the rear of the monitor,
you can use the KVM hotkey to switch the keyboard and mouse functions between the two connectors
as needed.
Virtual dual display (VDD)
The VDD split-screen is assigned to each valid port which shows two displays on each monitor that is
attached on each port. If you are using VDD, you can press
ctrl
key twice to switch between connected
hosts. For more information, see
Virtual Dual Display (VDD) (curved model only)
on page
35
.
Picture-by-picture (PbP)
When you have two computers connected to the same monitor and you enable PbP mode, two video
inputs will be shown picture by picture at the same time on the monitor. You can switch between active
video inputs by pressing
ctrl
key twice. For more information, see
Using Picture-by-picture (PbP) (curved
model only)
on page
36
.
HP Device Bridge
Pressing a KVM hotkey is not needed if you are using HP Device Bridge. If you have HP Device Bridge
installed on both computers that are connected to the monitor, then you can switch keyboard and mouse
functions between computers by simply moving the mouse from one screen to the other. For more
information, see
Using HP Device Bridge
on page
41
.
Virtual Dual Display (VDD) (curved model only)
VDD divides a single screen into two screens (split), driven by a single host via a single video input. It is
available on USB Type-C or DisplayPorts inputs only.
Using a keyboard, video + mouse (KVM) hotkey
35