Chapter 3: Basic Operations

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Type the port number and press Enter

— or —

Type the first few characters of the target device name or eID number, and press Enter.

You can also toggle between two selected target devices.

To select the previously selected target device:

Press Print Screen and then press Backspace.

To disconnect the user from a target device:

Press Print Screen and press Alt+0. A Free status flag in the OSD indicates the user is not connected to a target device.

Using The OSD

Table 3.2 describes the keys, key combinations and mouse actions you can use in the OSD. Two or more key names or mouse actions separated by commas indicate a sequence of actions. Two or more key names or mouse actions separated by a plus sign (+) indicate a combination of actions; they are performed simultaneously.

You can use the main keyboard or the numeric keypad to type numerals, except when you use the Alt+0 key combination; you must use the 0 key on the main keyboard when you use Alt+0.

Table 3.2: OSD interface navigation basics

Key, key combination, or

 

mouse action

Result

 

 

Print Screen; Ctrl, Ctrl; Shift,

Start the OSD interface. To specify which key sequences can be used to start

Shift; or Alt, Alt

the OSD interface, click Setup > Menu.

 

 

Print Screen, Print Screen

Send the Print Screen keystroke to the currently selected target device. A

 

screen capture will be performed for the target device.

 

If Print Screen is not selected as a startup key sequence in Setup > Menu,

 

you only need to press Print Screen once to take a screen capture of the

 

target device.

 

 

F1

Display help for the current window.

 

 

Escape

In the OSD main window: Close the OSD interface and return to the status

 

flag on the desktop.

 

In all other windows: Close the current window, without saving changes, and

 

return to the previous window.

 

In pop-up windows: Close the pop-up window and return to the current

 

window.

 

 

Alt+X

Close the current window, without saving changes, and return to the previous

 

window.

 

 

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APC AP5616 Using The OSD, To select the previously selected target device, To disconnect the user from a target device