Chapter 4. OSD Operation

OSD Main Screen Headings

The table below describes the OSD Main Screen headings.

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Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SN--PN

This column lists the port ID numbers (station number - port

 

 

 

 

 

 

number) for all the KVM ports on the installation. The simplest

 

 

 

 

 

 

method to access a particular computer is move the highlight bar to

 

 

 

 

 

 

it, then press [Enter].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QV

If a port has selected for quick view scanning (see Set Quick View

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ports, page 40), an arrowhead displays in this column.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The computers that are powered on and are online have a sun

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

symbol in this column.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAME

If a port has been given a name (see Edit Port Names, page 40), its

 

 

 

 

 

 

name appears in this column.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OSD Navigation

ŠTo dismiss the menu, and deactivate OSD, click the X at the upper right corner of the OSD window; or press [Esc].

ŠTo log out, click F8 at the top of the main screen, or press [F8].

ŠTo move up or down through the list one line at a time, click the up and down triangle symbols (ST) or use the up and down arrow keys. If there are more list entries than what can appear on the main screen, the screen will scroll.

ŠTo move up or down through the list one screen at a time, click the up and down arrow symbols (ÏÐ), or use the [Pg Up] and [Pg Dn] keys. If there are more list entries than what can appear on the main screen, the screen will scroll.

ŠTo activate a port, double-click it, or move the highlight bar to it, then press [Enter].

ŠAfter executing any action, you automatically go back to the menu one level above.

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