Avocent 590-222-501M manual Accessing the Command Line, Resetting the keyboard and mouse

62AMX Switch Series Installer/User Guide

Accessing the Command Line

Table 4.3 provides a list of hotkey sequences used to activate the Command Line. The default Command Line hotkey sequence is the NumLock key pressed and held, followed by the Minus (-) key. You can set the following hotkey sequences from the list available on the Console tab.

Table 3.5: OSD Command Line Hotkey Sequences

Sequence Keystroke Description

NumLock + “-” NumLock key, pressed and held, followed by the Minus (-) key

NumLock + “/” NumLock key, pressed and held, followed by the Slash (/) key

NumLock + “+” NumLock key, pressed and held, followed by the Plus (+) key

NumLock + “*” NumLock key, pressed and held, followed by the Asterisk (*) key

To change the OSCAR interface command line sequence:

1.Press Ctrl+Ctrl to launch the OSCAR interface.

2.Click the Console tab, then click the down arrow button to display the Configure screen.

Figure 3.30: Configure Screen

3.Click the Cmd Line drop-down menu and select a command line.

4.To save changes, click Apply. The selected sequence changes from black to blue text. To exit the OSCAR interface, click Cancel or X.

Resetting the keyboard and mouse

Should you lose keyboard and mouse connectivity, you can use the Command Line to quickly restore default settings for the keyboard and mouse attached to the user station you are currently logged in to.