Selecting a computer (remote IP users)

To select a computer

1Click the ‘Show Remote Console’ option. If the login menu is displayed, log- in first. Otherwise, the Remote Console window will be displayed:

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Click these buttons to select computers. Note: These buttons are displayed only after they have been configured

This is where you select computer ports and view the resulting screen images.

Note: Before you can access the KVM computer port switching elements of SmartView World via the remote IP connection, you may need to provide an additional Login and Password – see Logging in and out (KVM section) for more details.

2You can select computer ports in three main ways:

Click the required computer button from the selection at the top of the Remote Control window,

Use a KVM hotkey sequence, such as (selects port 6), or

Display the KVM menu () and select a computer by name from the list.

Whichever method is used, when a channel is selected, the resulting video image will be shown within the Remote Console window.

Using remote chat

Remote chat allows you to swap messages with other remote SmartView World users who are currently also connected via an IP connection.

To use remote chat

1 Within the Remote Console window, click the ‘Options’ button.

2 Click the ‘Chat Window’ option. A small chat window will be displayed:

3 Enter your message within the ‘chat line’ at the base of the window and press . Your message will be sent to all other remote IP users of SmartView World who are currently logged in. Your message will appear within a similar small window on their desktop. Optionally, select the ‘Beep’ option to cause an audible signal on other users’ computers when your message arrives.

Note: Remote chat can only be received by other remote IP connected SmartView World users, not by locally connected users. Chat messages are not saved until users log in at a later time.

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Adder Technology Switch manual Selecting a computer remote IP users, Using remote chat, To use remote chat

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