BenQ PD2705UA User Manual - Page 51

Switching to different video sources, KVM Switch, Input, Signal Input

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3. After two or more sets of connections are made properly, the KVM Switch function is enabled automatically. You can find out the status from the OSD menus. On the main menu, the KVM status is displayed. On the Input hotkey menu, a KVM icon is displayed. B-C B 1 DisplayPort B 2 HDMI DisplayPort HDMI None KVM Switch: ON If KVM is not working please check: 1. Cables are connected to both PC and monitor 2. Change Video Input selection in third column Input KVM USB-C DisplayPort HDMI 1 2 Switching to different video sources Once the KVM connections have been made properly, you can press the default hot keys to cycle through available KVM sources easily. The way to switch KVM may vary by the way the sources are connected. You are recommended to follow the instructions in different scenarios from page 53 to switch quickly. Switch by the custom key 2 on the rear of the monitor The custom key 2 is set to Input (Signal Input) by default. If KVM Switch is enabled, the Input hotkey menu will be marked with a KVM icon. Press the key repeatedly to cycle through available options. Input KVM USB-C DisplayPort HDMI 1 2 The switch also works if you have set custom key 2 to KVM Switch. Switch of KVM sources by the KVM Switch hot key is required when you have two monitors and computers as described in Scenario C: Working with two computers and two monitors on page 54. 51

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3.
After two or more sets of connections are made properly, the
KVM Switch
function
is enabled automatically. You can find out the status from the OSD menus.
Switching to different video sources
Once the KVM connections have been made properly, you can press the default hot
keys to cycle through available KVM sources easily. The way to switch KVM may vary
by the way the sources are connected. You are recommended to follow the instructions
in different scenarios from
page 53
to switch quickly.
Switch by the custom key 2 on the rear of the monitor
The custom key 2 is set to
Input
(
Signal Input
) by default. If KVM Switch is enabled, the
Input
hotkey menu will be marked with a KVM icon. Press the key repeatedly to cycle
through available options.
Input
USB-C
DisplayPort
HDMI
KVM
1
2
DisplayPort
HDMI
None
B-C
DisplayPort
HDMI
B 1
B 2
If KVM is not working
please check:
1. Cables are
connected to both PC
and monitor
2. Change Video Input
selection in third
column
KVM Switch: ON
On the main menu, the KVM
status is displayed.
On the
Input
hotkey menu,
a KVM icon is displayed.
Input
USB-C
DisplayPort
HDMI
KVM
1
2
The switch also works if you have set custom key 2 to
KVM Switch
. Switch of KVM sources by the
KVM
Switch
hot key is required when you have two monitors and computers as described in
Scenario C:
Working with two computers and two monitors on page 54
.