IOGEAR GUS402

IOGEAR USB 2.0 2x4 Peripheral Switching Hub (GUS402) Instruction Manual

Model: GUS402

הקדמה

The IOGEAR GUS402 is a USB 2.0 peripheral sharing switch designed to allow two computers to share up to four USB devices. This device helps reduce cable clutter and the need for multiple sets of peripherals by enabling easy switching between connected computers. It supports a data transfer rate of up to 480 Mbps and includes over-current protection for connected devices.

IOGEAR GUS402 USB 2.0 2x4 Peripheral Switching Hub with cables and remote button

Image: The IOGEAR GUS402 USB 2.0 2x4 Peripheral Switching Hub, showing the main unit, two integrated USB cables for computer connection, and a remote button for switching.

פּעקל אינהאַלט

  • 1 x IOGEAR USB 2.0 2x4 Peripheral Switching Hub (GUS402)

סיסטעם רעקווירעמענץ

  • Two computers with available USB 2.0 ports.
  • Supported Operating Systems: Android, Linux, Windows, iOS, macOS.
  • Up to four USB peripheral devices (e.g., keyboard, mouse, printer, external hard drive).

סעטאַפּ אינסטרוקציעס

Follow these steps to set up your IOGEAR GUS402 Peripheral Switching Hub:

  1. פאַרבינדן וסב דעוויסעס: Plug your USB peripheral devices (e.g., keyboard, mouse, printer, external hard drive) into the four USB 2.0 ports on the IOGEAR GUS402 hub.
  2. פֿאַרבינדן זיך צו קאָמפּיוטערס: Use the two integrated USB cables from the GUS402 to connect to the USB ports on your two computers. The molded cable design simplifies this connection.
  3. מאַכט קאַנעקשאַן (אַפּשאַנאַל): If you are connecting high-power USB devices or wish to charge mobile devices, connect a 5V DC power adapter (not included) to the "DC IN/5V" port on the hub.
  4. Remote Button Placement: Place the remote port selector button in an easily accessible location on your desk.
Diagram showing how to connect devices to the IOGEAR USB switch

Image: A diagram illustrating the connection process. USB devices connect to the hub, and the hub connects to two computers.

The device supports hot-plugging, allowing you to add or remove computers without powering down the switch.

אַפּערייטינג ינסטראַקשאַנז

Using the IOGEAR GUS402 is straightforward:

  • באַשטימען קאָמפּיוטערס: To switch control of the shared USB devices between the two connected computers, simply press the button on the remote port selector.
  • LED ינדיקאַטאָרס: The LED indicators on the hub will illuminate to show which computer currently has control of the shared USB devices.
  • Mobile Device Charging: You can charge and sync mobile devices, such as smartphones, by connecting them to any of the USB device ports on the hub. Ensure an external power adapter is connected if charging multiple devices or high-power devices.
Desk setup showing the IOGEAR USB switch connected to a laptop, monitor, and tablet

Image: A typical desk setup demonstrating the IOGEAR USB switch in use, connecting a laptop, monitor, and tablet to shared peripherals like a keyboard and mouse.

וישאַלט

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your IOGEAR GUS402, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • רייניקונג: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the device. Avoid liquid cleaners or aerosols, as they may damage the unit.
  • סוויווע: האַלט דעם אַפּאַראַט אין אַ קיל, טרוקן אָרט, אַוועק פון דירעקט זונשייַן, היץ קוועלער און איבערגעטריבענע נעץ.
  • קאַבלע פאַרוואַלטונג: Ensure cables are not kinked or strained, which can lead to damage over time.
  • סטאָרידזש: When not in use for extended periods, store the device in a safe place to prevent physical damage.

טראָובלעשאָאָטינג

If you encounter issues with your IOGEAR GUS402, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • מיטל ניט דערקענט:
    • Ensure all USB cables are securely connected to both the hub and the computers.
    • Try connecting the problematic USB device directly to the computer to verify its functionality.
    • Restart the computer(s) connected to the hub.
    • If using high-power devices, ensure an external 5V DC power adapter is connected to the hub. The GUS402 has over-current protection, which might prevent devices from functioning if power is insufficient.
  • סוויטשינג פראבלעמען:
    • Verify that the remote button cable is securely plugged into the hub.
    • Check the LED indicators on the hub to confirm which computer is currently selected.
    • Ensure both computers are powered on and functioning correctly.
  • לאַנגזאַמע דאַטן טראַנספער:
    • Confirm that all connected devices and cables are USB 2.0 compatible for optimal speeds (up to 480 Mbps).
    • Avoid connecting too many high-bandwidth devices simultaneously if not using an external power adapter.

ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז

סאָרט IOGEAR
מאָדעל נומער GUS402
ייַזנוואַרג צובינד וסב 2.0
גאַנץ וסב פּאָרץ 4
דאַטאַ אַריבערפירן קורס 480 מעגאביץ פּער סעקונדע
קאַמפּאַטאַבאַל דעוויסעס Keyboards, Mice, Printers, External Hard Drives, Mobile Devices
אַפּערייטינג סיסטעם שטיצן Android, Linux, Windows, iOS, macOS
נומער דימענשאַנז (L X W X H) 3.03"ל x 3.23"בר x 0.98"ה
פּונקט וואָג 0.31 פונט
אָפּצוימונג מאַטעריאַל פּאָליקאַרבאָנאַטע

וואָראַנטי אינפֿאָרמאַציע

The IOGEAR GUS402 USB 2.0 2x4 Peripheral Switching Hub is backed by a 3 יאָר וואָראַנטי פֿון דעם קויף־דאַטום. ביטע באַהאַלטן אייער קויף־באַווייַז פֿאַר גאַראַנטיע־קליימז.

טעכניש שטיצן

IOGEAR provides פרייע לעבנס-לאַנג טעכנישע שטיצע for this product. For assistance, please visit the official IOGEAR webפּלאַץ אָדער קאָנטאַקט זייער קונה סערוויס אָפּטיילונג.

Official IOGEAR Webפּלאַץ: www.iogear.com

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