4. OSD Operation

OSD Main Screen Headings

PN

This column lists the Port ID numbers (see Port ID Numbering, page 21)

 

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 31), an arrowhead displays in this column to indicate so.

 

 

 

The computers that are powered on and are On Line have a Sun symbol

 

in this column to indicate so.

 

 

NAME

If a port has been given a name (see EDIT PORT NAMES, page 30), its

 

name appears in this column.

 

 

OSD Functions

OSD functions are used to configure and control the OSD. For example, you can: rapidly switch to any port; scan selected ports only; limit the list you wish to view; designate a port as a Quick View Port; create or edit a port name; or make OSD setting adjustments.

To access an OSD function:

1.Either click a Function Key field at the top of the Main Screen, or press a Function Key on the keyboard.

2.In the Submenus that appear make your choice either by double clicking it, or moving the Highlight Bar to it, then pressing [Enter].

3.Press [Esc] to return to the previous menu level.

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