3. Basic Operation

Port Selection

The Master View CS9134 / CS9138 provides three methods to obtain instant access to any computer in your installation: Manual, Hotkey, and OSD.

Manual Port Selection

Port Selection:

ŠPress the Port Selection Switch on the CS-9134 / CS-9138's front panel that corresponds to the KVM port you want to access.

ŠAfter you press the switch, the Selected LED lights to indicate that the port you selected has the KVM focus.

ŠThe OSD (see page 21) automatically switches to highlight the computer that you have selected.

Note: On a cascaded installation, you must press the Port Selection switch on the Station that connects directly to the computer you want to access.

Auto Scanning:

ŠSimultaneously pressing Port Selection switches 3 and 4 (CS9134) or 7 and 8 (CS9138) on the First Stage unit initiates the Auto Scan feature.

ŠAll the ports currently selected for Quick View scanning with the OSD's F4 QV function (see page 24), are cycled through. The length of time spent on each port is determined OSD's F6 SET function (see page 26).

ŠThere are two ways to exit scan mode:

1.Press any Port Selection switch. Scan mode stops and the KVM focus goes to the switch’s corresponding port.

2.Press the [Spacebar]. Scan mode stops and the KVM focus stays on the port that had the focus when scan mode stopped.

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