Black Box servswitch cx uno ip Standard hotkeys, To select a computer using the Select Host menu

Standard hotkeys

The range of hotkey combinations are as follows:

Note: If your hotkeys have been changed, substitute them for and in the examples given here.

	Selects port 1
	Selects port 2
•	•
•	•
then	Selects port 10

To select a computer using the Select Host menu

1Display the Select Host menu in one of two ways:

•By simultaneously pressing and then releasing , or

•By pressing the middle and right buttons of a three button mouse.

Note: The mouse switching option is usable only if the ‘Mouse Switching’ option is enabled. See Global preferences for more details.

At this point, depending on the security settings and the current log in situation, one of two things will be displayed, either the login screen, or the Select Host menu:

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Note: When entering multiple digit addresses as

above, keep and pressed down until all other numbers have been entered.

Selects the next available port

Switches off the video signal – this will cause a power saving monitor to enter its standby mode. To awaken the monitor, simply select any fixed channel using any of the suggested methods.

Logs out the current user (if security is enabled) or selects port 0 to disable the video signal (if security is disabled).

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 	
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 	
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 	
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The Select Host menu – here you can select computers by name.

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& , , or	Moves the currently displayed on-screen menu
	around the screen.

2Use the and keys (or the scroll wheel of an IntelliMouse) to highlight the required computer name. Alternatively (for large configurations), press

to perform an alphabetical search for a particular port name. You can also use the PgUp and PgDn keys to move up or down a full page of list entries at a time, or press the Home and End keys to quickly move to the beginning or end of the list, respectively.

Note: If security has been enabled then only computers to which the current user port has permission will be displayed.

3Press to select the highlighted port.

Note: Pressing will select the highlighted port in shared mode (other users can also view the computer). To select the port in private mode, press

and when choosing.

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