Hotkeys

Hotkey Port Control

Hotkey Port Control allows you to provide KVM focus to a particular computer directly from the keyboard. The Master View ACS-1208L / ACS-1216L provides the following Hotkey Port Control features:

wSelecting the Active Port

wAuto Scanning

wPrevious/Next Switching

wInvoking Hotkey Mode

1.All Hotkey operations begin by invoking Hotkey Mode. Invoking Hotkey Mode takes three steps: 1) Press and hold down the Num Lock key; 2) Press and release the minus key; 3) Release the Num Lock key:

[Num Lock] + [-];

Note: The minus key must be released within one half second, otherwise Hotkey invokation is cancelled and it has no effect.

2.When Hotkey Mode is active:

w A Command Line appears on the monitor screen. The command line prompt is the word Hotkey: in yellow text on a blue background, and displays the subsequent Hotkey information that you key in.

w Ordinary keyboard and mouse functions are suspended - only Hotkey compliant keystrokes and mouse clicks (described in the sections that follow), can be input.

3.Pressing [Esc] exits Hotkey Mode.

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ACS-1208L / ACS-1216L User Manual

2002-01-15

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