Adder Technology 1000 manual Standard hotkeys, To select a computer using the on-screen menu

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Standard hotkeys

The range of hotkey combinations are as follows:

Note: If your hotkeys have been changed, substitute them for and in the examples given here.

 

Selects port 1

 

Selects port 2

then

Selects port 10

To select a computer using the on-screen menu

1Select the on-screen menu in one of two ways:

By simultaneously pressing and then releasing , or

By pressing the middle and right buttons of a three button mouse.

Note: The mouse switching option is usable only if the ‘Mouse Switching’ option is enabled. See Global preferences for more details.

At this point, depending on the security settings and the current log in situation, one of two things will be displayed, either the login screen, or the Selection menu:

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Note: When entering multiple digit addresses as above or for even longer cascaded computers,

keep and pressed down until all other numbers have been entered.

Selects the next available port

Selects autoscan mode where each (authorised) port is displayed for a period determined by the administrator. To cancel autoscan mode, simply select any fixed channel using any of the suggested methods.

Switches off the video signal – this will cause a power saving monitor to enter its standby

ADDERVIEW CATx 1000

Computer

Port

Computer 1

01

 

Computer 2

02

 

Computer 3

03

 

Computer 4

04

 

Computer 5

05

 

Computer 6

06

 

Computer 7

07

 

Computer 8

08

 

User

Status

ADMIN

 

SHARED USE

F1-More menus

 

F3-Find

Esc-Quit

F4-Logout

The Selection Menu – here you can select computers by name.

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mode. To awaken the monitor, simply select any fixed channel using any of the suggested methods.

Logs out the current user (if security is enabled) or selects port 0 to disable the video signal (if security is disabled).

& , , or

Moves the currently displayed on-screen menu

 

around the screen.

2Use the and keys (or the scroll wheel of an IntelliMouse) to highlight the required computer name. Alternatively (for large configurations), press to perform an alphabetical search for a particular port name.

Note: If security has been enabled then only computers to which the current user port has permission will be displayed.

3Press to select the highlighted port.

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Contents AdderView CATx Contents Further information Introduction Remote user port AdderView CATx 1000 features front and rearWhat you may additionally need What’s in the boxDouble unit rack brackets MountingSingle unit rack brackets Connections CAM Computer Power System SwitchTo connect the local user port Local userTo connect a remote user Cable lengths for remote user locationsTo connect a computer system Computer system via CAMTo connect the power supply Power in connectionSwitch Power control portTo connect and address the switch boxes See also Cascading multiple unitsTo connect units in cascade Tips for successful cascadingAddressing computers in a cascade Slave AdderView CATx Multiple video head connectionsHost computer port/channel Video off Remote switching controlOverall initial configuration ConfigurationTo access the configuration menu Configuration menusTo set an Admin password General security and configuration stepsConfiguration menus layout To enable general securityTo create/edit user accounts Access to all computers Press Access to no computers PressRegistering users edit user list To create/edit computer entries Registering computers edit computer listIf the image controls cannot provide a crisp image Video compensationRemote user video compensation To display a suitable high contrast imageTo autoset sharpness X100 modules only Press Remote user skew adjustmentTo apply remote user video compensation Creating a skew test pattern To use skew adjustmentUsing the supplied skew pattern To define an autoscan list To select an autoscan modeAutoscanning To select an autoscan periodTo transfer configuration settings Saving and restoring configuration settingsHints for editing To edit the configuration settingsTo clear a password and restore factory default settings What to do if the Admin password has been forgottenTo control two or more ports simultaneously Power switching configurationPower control sequences To configure the power sequences for each host computerTo use the KVM Firmware Uploader utility Performing upgradesItems required to use the upgrade utility Upgrading AdderView CATx 1000 units and CAMsIssues to consider when performing flash upgrades Selecting a computer Local and remote user accessTo gain access as a local or remote user To select a computer using hotkeysSelection Menu here you can select computers by name To select a computer using the on-screen menuStandard hotkeys User arbitration simultaneous local and remote users To select a computer using mouse buttonsTo select a computer using mouse buttons Advanced method To log out from the AdderView CATx Logging in and outSelecting cascaded computers To log in to the AdderView CATxReminder banner To enable/disable the confirmation boxTo change banner colours or disable the banner Confirmation boxUser preferences and functions Power switching via configuration menuTo switch a computer on or off US +1 888 275 Getting assistanceTo access the configuration menus Appendix 1 Configuration menusFunctions User Preferences Screen Saver Mouse SwitchingAutoscan Mode Global PreferencesOSD Dwell Time Settings 1, 2, 3, 5, 10 SecondsUser Timeout Settings 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 SECONDS, 1, 5, 10 MinutesSetup Options Format DDC Source Settings AUTO, LOCAL, REMOTE, DefaultDDC Refresh Settings AT START, Disabled Advanced OptionsUSB Country Code Country Code Settings AUTO, MANUAL, DisabledDefault Country Power switch to power switch daisy chain cable Appendix 2 Cable and connector specificationsAdderView CATx 1000 to power switch cable Safety information WarrantyCanadian Department of Communications RFI statement Radio Frequency EnergyEuropean EMC directive 89/336/EEC FCC Compliance Statement United StatesHoe Huat Industrial Building Index 