APC AP9268 manual Keyboard Control

Basic Operations

3.2 Keyboard Control

The following notational conventions appear throughout this chapter to illustrate commands for operating the APC KVM Switch. Whenever you see one of the symbols listed on the left side of the table, substitute the corresponding steps or values listed on the right side of the table.

Convention	Key Sequence or Value
<CM>	Enter Command Mode:
	1. Press and hold down the ‘Num Lock’ key.
	2. Press and release the minus (-) key on the numeric keypad.
.	3. Release the ‘Num Lock’ key.
	Note: For alternate hot-key sequences, see ‘System Control &
	Maintenance’ later in this chapter.
<Enter>	Press the ‘Enter’ or ‘Return’ key. The <Enter> command is used to
	execute an instruction and exit from Command Mode.
Addr	The numbers over the push-buttons on your APC KVM Switch are
	your computers' addresses. Enter the number, 1-8, for the computer
	you're selecting. For cascaded systems, enter the address of the
	base unit, then the address of the cascaded unit.
	Example: You have an APC KVM Switch unit cascaded from
	channel 1 of your base unit. To access the computer at channel 3
	of this second (cascaded) unit, enter 13.
<ESC>	Press the ‘Escape’ key. The <ESC> command is used to exit
	Command Mode without executing an instruction.

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