Minicom Advanced Systems 5UM20114 manual Switching between computers, Keyboard hotkeys, Osd

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OPERATING GUIDE.

Section 2: Operating the Smart 16 IP system locally

This section explains how to operate the Smart 16 IP Switching system locally through the On Screen Display (OSD) or Control software.

39.Switching between computers

Switch between the connected computers by either:

Keyboard hotkeys

The OSD (On Screen Display)

Control software

The OSD / Control software is also the place to adjust various settings as explained below.

40.The keyboard hotkeys

To switch to the next computer forwards press Shift then, +. Release Shift, before pressing +.

To switch to the next computer backwards press Shift then, -. Release Shift, before pressing -.

Note! With a US English keyboard you can use the + key of the alphanumeric section or of the numeric keypad. With a Non-US English keyboard only use the

+key of the numeric keypad.

41.The OSD

To display the OSD:

Press Shift twice. The OSD Main window appears. See

Port number

C=computer

appears here

S=switch

Instruction keys

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Contents Smart CAT5 Switch 16 IP Operating Guide Table of Contents Operating the Smart 16 IP system locally Trademarks Technical precautionsConfiguring the IP system Smart CAT5 Switch 16 IP systemConnect To box Configuration via local consoleSmart 16 IP mouse setting Mouse, Keyboard and Video configurationHost system mouse settings Smart 16 IP Video ModesOperating the Smart 16 IP system Logging Login screenTimeout Work areaRemote Console Remote console Keyboard layoutControl buttons /toolbar icons Chat window Chat window Video settingsVideo Settings access Mouse synchronizationChoose Options / Mouse Handling / Intelligent Sync Mouse synchronization limitations For Windows XP and 2003 ServerFor Windows 2000 Pro and 2000 Server Disabling mouse acceleration in for other Operating Systems Single mouse modeRemote Console Settings Remote Console SettingsRemote Console Type Various Remote Console OptionsAccess via Telnet Telnet server commandsTelnet Console Status via Ipmi Power ControlEvent Log via Ipmi File transfer Virtual FloppyInternal Power Control Internal powerExternal power Keyboard & Mouse SettingsAuto Mouse speed Targeted KVM portFixed Mouse speed KVM SettingsActive Port Default configurationNumber of Ports Duration of PauseKVM Port Settings KVM Port SettingsInserting a socket Appending a socketEnable local video port Video SettingsChanging the order Noise filterCustom Video Modes window Custom Video ModesUser/Group Management Password / Confirm passwordExisting user New user nameGroup membership/Member of/Not Member Email address /Mobile numberExisting groups New group nameUser/Group Permissions User/Group Permissions IP auto configuration Network SettingsSubnet mask IP addressGateway IP address Primary DNS Server IP addressDynamic DNS Disable Setup ProtocolTelnet port Bandwidth limitationDynamic DNS Settings Serial Port SettingsSerial Port Serial Port SettingsExternal Power Option for Serial port Button Press Durations box External Power OptionSerial Port 2 external power option Security SettingsSSL Certificate Management SSL settingsCSR IP Access Control Telnet SettingsAnti Brute Force Settings Snmp SettingsSnmp settings Smart 16 IP Snmp MIB Ipmi SettingsIpmi Settings Ldap Settings Updating firmware MaintenanceDirect SmartIP Links Maintenance FeaturesIcon Meaning Icons are color coded as followsInclude/modify custom Html code Access the Datafile for supportFrequently Asked Questions Glossary of terms Switching between computers Keyboard hotkeysOSD OSD settings F2 Navigating the OSDSelecting a computer General settings Administrator Status aSecurity Supervisor Status S Activating password protectionUser Status U Changing the OSD hotkeyPorts settings 46. F7 DefaultsEditing the Switch name AutoskipKeyboard KB Editing the computer nameTime settings Adding/changing a hotkey HkeyScan SCN Label LBL Time out T/O Users Users settings windowOSD Help window F1 SecurityTuning F5 Scanning computers F4Moving the label F6 Connecting the RS232 Serial cable Using the Control softwareInstalling and running the Control software Control software system requirementsComputer icons Selecting a Com portView menu Communication ErrorSelecting a computer Toolbar buttonsWrite Configuration Read ConfigurationLogo and Passwords Renaming a computerLogo SettingsLoading a saved configuration Single computer settingsFactory default settings Password protectionOSD Upgrading the Smart 16 IP firmwareConnecting the Smart 16 IP System System requirements for the Update softwareInstalling the software Starting and configuring the Update softwareButton or Box Function Smart CAT5 Switch Update windowVerifying the version numbers Switch Unit box, check the Smart Switch Manager optionOSD version number Smart 16 IP Manager version numberObtaining new firmware Updating the firmware Resetting the Switch or Ricc units ResetElectricity failure Troubleshooting tipsAppendix a Smart 16 IP Video modes Appendix B Key codes Scrolllock Windows 98 SE and Windows NT4 Windows 98 and Windows MENetWare 6 servers running Java NetWare 6 servers running Java 1.3.1 CSP8 or CSP9Linux Left Ctrl + Alt + F3 Left Ctrl + Alt + F1Left Ctrl + Alt + F5 Left Ctrl + Alt +F7Regional Offices Operating Guide