ATEN Technology CE800b Invoking HSM, Note:, [Esc], [minus], [Num Lock], [Spacebar], Hotkey Setting Mode, 3.Release [Num Lock], When Hotkey Mode is active:

3. Operation

Hotkey Setting Mode

In addition to the OSD, the administrator and users can also use hotkey combinations to configure a number of the CE800B USB KVM Extender’s working environment parameters. All Hotkey operations begin by invoking Hotkey Setting Mode (HSM).

Invoking HSM

To invoke HSM, do the following:

1.Hold down [Num Lock].

2.Press and release [minus].

3.Release [Num Lock].

Note: There is an alternative key combination to invoke HSM (see Alternate HSM Invocation Keys, page 26).

When Hotkey Mode is active:

ŠThe Caps Lock, and Scroll Lock LEDs flash in succession to indicate that HSM is in effect. They stop flashing and revert to normal status when you exit HSM.

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

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

ŠAt the conclusion of some hotkey operations, you automatically exit hotkey mode. With some operations, you must exit manually. To exit HSM manually, press [Esc] or [Spacebar].

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