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Operations

OSCAR Interface Overview

Use the intuitive OSCAR graphical user interface to configure the switching system and select target devices. The OSCAR interface is easily accessed and always available at the desktop. Figure 3.1 illustrates an example OSCAR interface screen.

Close Button

OSCAR Interface Tabs

First Subscreen Button

Previous Subscreen Button

Next Subscreen Button

Last Subscreen Button

Figure 3.1: Example of the OSCAR Interface

Accessing the OSCAR interface

To launch the OSCAR interface, press the left or right Ctrl key twice within one second. Alternatively, you may press the Alt or Shift key twice or press Print Screen to launch the OSCAR interface. You may use any of these hotkey sequences instead of pressing Ctrl+Ctrl in any procedure in this document. To specify which hotkey sequence or set of sequences may be used to launch the OSCAR interface, see Changing the OSCAR hotkey sequence on page 34.

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