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4. Operation

Using the Emerge Application

This chapter describes how to operate your Emerge software. The following checklist will help you in operating and customizing your Emerge environment. Reference the following pages for details on each topic.

Application operation checklist

1Launch the Emerge application from your desktop (if it doesn't automatically start up.)

2Use the Switch Configuration Wizard to configure Emerge to recognize the switch (or switches) to which the unit is connected.

3Start a session to a target system.

4Customize your Emerge application which might include any of the following:

•Check Target Resolution

•Adjust Screen Update and Port Scan Rate

•Check or Change Function Key Mapping

•Synchronize or Configure Mouse Movement

•Adjust Video Display

•Set Log File Options

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Contents EmergeCard EmergeCard Remote Access User Guide Contents Troubleshooting Appendices Overview EmergeCard Remote Access OverviewPackage Contents Feature Description Key FeaturesRecommended systems System RequirementsInstallation Checklist Planning Your Emerge System Options Video resolution support options To install your EmergeCard Installing your EmergeCardConnect directly to a server Connecting to an OutLook Switch or a ServerConnect to a switch console port Connect to a switch system portTo connect to a switch console port or server Connect to a system port Connecting to a Multi-user OutLook SwitchTo connect to an OutLook multi-user switch Connecting to a Viewpoint User Pod To connect to a user pod Connecting to a Viewpoint User Pod and System Pod To connect to a user pod and system pod Access the Emerge Configuring Your EmergeCardConfiguration checklist Set your target system mouse movement Install and Configure the Emerge SoftwareSetting up the Target Systems To install and configure your Emerge softwareApplication operation checklist Using the Emerge ApplicationLaunching the Emerge Application To use the Switch Configuration Wizard Using the Switch Configuration WizardEmerge Card Remote Access User Guide Emerge Card Remote Access User Guide Emerge Card Remote Access User Guide Emerge Card Remote Access User Guide Emerge Card Remote Access User Guide Emerge Application Window Beginning a Host SessionTo Begin a Host Session This Icon Represents This Emerge Application Tool BarSend Ctrl+Esc Target System Tool and Status BarsSend Ctrl+Alt+Del This Key Represents This Which Does This Menu Items in the Emerge WindowWindow Resolution Table Optimizing Your Connection Performance Screen Update RateNo Screen Activity Screen Activity Identified Changed-Segment GridTo optimize screen activity Default Settings for Emerge Function Keys Using Function KeysTo remove an Emerge Function Key assignment Setting Alternate Function Key MappingTo set alternative key mapping and function keys To synchronize mouse movements Configuring Mouse PointersSynchronizing Mouse Movement Access via Control PanelMousePointer OptionsPointer Speed To adjust Standard PS/2 mouse driversTo adjust Intellimouse drivers Access via Control PanelMouseMotion tabPointer SpeedImproving the Video Display This Adjustment Has This EffectTo adjust the displayed video image of the target system Setting Your Switch Port Scan Rate To change Target Window Properties Adjusting the Target Window PropertiesMaintaining Log Files Adjusting Log File OptionsTo modify log file settings To verify the current version of the Emerge Viewing Emerge VersionsSymptom Probable Cause Recommended Solution TroubleshootingWhat Information to Provide to Apex Customer Support Where to Go for AssistanceGetting Help Communications Regulation Information No Liability for Consequential Damages Limited WarrantyCustomer Remedies No Other Warranties