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CHAPTER 5: User Functions

5.4 Keyboard-Controlled OSUI Functions

Use the following function keys to access the Summit’s OSUI functions:

Press…

When you want to…

[F1]

View the Help Menu (shown in Figure 5-6).

[F2]

Access the Selection Menu (see Section 5.2) in order to view or

 

select channels or view group IDs or scan rates.

[F4]

Access the User Profile Menu (see Section 5.3) in order to view and

 

change user-specific operating parameters.

[F5]

Administrator only: View the Administration Menu (see Section 6.1).

[F6]

Administrator only: Toggle autoscan on or off (see Section 6.7).

[F7]

Administrator only: Toggle autoskip on or off (see Section 6.7).

[F8]

View the Information Menu (see Section 5.5) in order to see the

 

version numbers of the Summit’s firmware and hardware, the

 

number of accessible Base Units, the total number of accessible

 

computers, etc.

[F9]

Log out of the Summit system (logs user out and causes the login

 

screen to be displayed).

[Shift] + [F9] If any OSUI screen is displayed: Disconnect yourself from the active

 

channel without logging out.

[F10]

If the administrator has set “Display All Computers” to “Yes” (see

 

Section 6.3) and the Selection Menu is sorted by channel ID:

 

Toggle the display of all channels (including inaccessible ones)

 

on or off.

[F12]

If you are at the Selection Menu: Toggle the Selection Menu between

 

sorting the channel entries by name or by channel ID.

[Esc]

Exit the OSUI (returns user to the Selection Menu, or to the login

 

screen when no channel is selected).

NOTES

If a user does not have administrator privileges, then they will see functions [F5], [F6], and [F7] displayed in red in the Help Menu, indicating that these functions aren’t available to them.

If a system administrator has set Display All Computers to “No,” then [F10] will be displayed in red in the Help Menu for all users, indicating that this function is not available (even for administrators).

We recommend that you use a Sun keyboard if there are any Sun CPUs in your system; if you must control Sun CPUs with a PS/2 keyboard, see Appendix H for how to produce a Sun keyboard’s special characters.

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Contents KV1500A KV1501A KV1502A KV1503A Welcome to the ServSwitch Family KV1500A KV1501A KV1502A KV1503AServswitch Summit European Union Declaration of Conformity Servswitch Summit NOM Statement Contents Table of Contents GuideQuick1. Install Basic Installation Initial Administrative Testing Login Menu for a KV1502AScrlLock Scan Skip Ncsl Specifications ResolutionSerial Specifications MaximumMaximum Altitude ConnectorsTemperature Tolerance Humidity ToleranceSpecifications Servswitch Summit Introduction OverviewFeatures and Benefits Complete Packages A ServSwitch Summit Base Unit KV1500A shown Summit IllustratedInstallation and Initial Configuration Using the Osui for Initial ConfigurationInstalling a Summit System with a Single Base Unit Initialize the Base UnitConnect a USM and its attached devices Initially configure the USM ScrlLock Scan Skip Ncsl Configure the CIM and the attached CPU Administration Menu Installing a Cascaded Summit System A sample cascaded systemServswitch Summit ScrlLock Scan Skip Ncsl Summit 1/8 ChID Name Scn Device Installation and Initial Configuration Login User FunctionsSelecting a Computer User FunctionsSelection Menu ordered by channel number User Functions ViewWin95.Bob Customizing How the USM Operates for You User Profile MenuServswitch Summit User Functions Servswitch Summit Press… When you want to… Keyboard-Controlled Osui FunctionsInformation Menu Help MenuAdministrator Functions Administration MenuSystem Configuration System Configuration MenuAdministrator Functions ViewActive Jason User Configuration Left end of the User Configuration Menu default state Channel Configuration Channel Configuration Summit 16x64 Page 1/8 ChID Group 00 15 User Station Profile User Station ProfileRefresh Configurations Resetting a Base Unit to Its Factory DefaultsAutoscanning and Autoskipping Troubleshooting Calling Black BoxShipping and Packaging Appendix a Group Settings Access Rights These user groups Can access these Channel groupsThese channel groups Can be accessed by these User groups Appendix a Group Settings Access Rights Appendix B USM Direct Mode Appendix C Using a KV1519A to Access a Local CPU CIMServswitch Summit Appendix D Updating Summit’s Firmware Figure D-1. The main window of the Update Utility Appendix D Updating the Summit’s Firmware Servswitch Summit Appendix E Surface/Rackmounting Figure E-2. Frontward rackmounting of the USM Figure E-4. Rearward rackmounting of the USM Servswitch Summit Figure E-5. Temporarily attaching the plate to a surface Appendix F CAT5 Cable Guidelines ColorAppendix G Using RS-232 Serial CIM KV1518A Introduction to the KV1518AInstalling the KV1518A Operating the KV1518A Terminal-screen area Lines x 80 characters ON-LINEMODE Figure G-2. The Buffer Edit Mode screen Figure G-3. The Help screen Configuring the KV1518A Figure G-4. The Setup ScreenFigure G-5. The Set Up Programmable Keys screen Troubleshooting the KV1518A Appendix H Emulating Sun Keys With a PS/2 Keyboard Page Page Page Customer Support Information

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