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List of Figures..... ........................................................................................................... vii
List of Tables........................................................... ........................................................ ix
Chapter 1: Product Overview.............................................................................. ....... ..... 1
Features and Benefits........................................................................................................................1
Safety Precautions.............................................................................................................................4
Chapter 2: Installation..... ................................................................................................ 7
Getting Started...................................................................................................................................7
Supplied with the AutoView switch.............................................................................................7
Rack Mounting Your AutoView Switch..............................................................................................7
Installing the AutoView Switch..........................................................................................................8
Connecting Users.............................................................................................................................10
Cascading AutoView Switches.........................................................................................................10
Adding Legacy Switches..................................................................................................................12
Setting Up Your AutoView Switching System..................................................................................15
Chapter 3: Basic Operations......................................................................... ................ 17
Controlling Your System at the Analog Ports..................................................................................17
Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers........................................................................................17
Navigating the OSCAR Interface.....................................................................................................19
Configuring OSCAR Interface Menus.............................................................................................21
Assigning server names............................................................................................................22
Assigning device types..............................................................................................................24
Changing the display behavior.................................................................................................25
Setting the keyboard country code............................................................................................26
Selecting a language.................................................................................................................27
Controlling the status flag........................................................................................................28
Setting console security............................................................................................................29
Displaying Version Information......................................................................................................33
Scanning Your System......................................................................................................................35
Running System Diagnostics............................................................................................................37
Broadcasting to Servers...................................................................................................................39

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