Saving hardware configuration: Whenever servers are added to or removed from the configuration, or whenever there is a change in the mouse or monitor, save the hardware configuration setting by:

1.Press the Print Screen key.

2.Press the F2 key to display the Advanced Menu screen.

3.Using the Up Arrow (h) and Down Arrow (d) keys, move the highlighting to Snapshot and press the Enter key. The hardware settings are saved to memory.

Important: If the settings are not saved and the selector switch power is lost, it might be necessary to restart each server in the configuration to reestablish keyboard and mouse communications.

Resetting the mouse and keyboard: Resetting the mouse and keyboard restores the default setting for the selected server.

Press the Print Screen key.

Press the F2 key to display the Advanced Menu screen.

Using the Up Arrow ( ) and Down Arrow ( ) keys, move the highlighting to Reset and press the Enter key. The mouse and keyboard are now reset.

Setting a scan pattern: The selector switch has a standard scan routine for sequentially connecting each server to the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. The scan routine can be configured to scan all or any of the servers in a particular pattern. To create a scan pattern, do the following.

1.Press the Print Screen key.

2.Press the F2 key to display the Advanced Menu screen. Press the Right Arrow (g) key to move the highlight to the Setup Menu.

3.Using the Up Arrow (h) and Down Arrow (d) keys, move the highlighting to Scan and press the Enter key. The Scan Pattern Setup menu appears with the first port position or server name highlighted. The following example screen displays when the port order mode is selected.

Scan Pattern Setup

Port/Sec Name

6/20 Downtown

5/20 Sales-A

4/10 Sales-B

1/10 Match

F2 for defaults

If Name order was selected, the Port and Name columns will be reversed.

4.Using the keyboard keys, select the port number of the first server to be included in the scan. Note that the server name, if any is assigned, appears in the far right column on the menu.

5.Press the Tab key or Right Arrow (g) key to move the highlighting to the Sec column. Then, use the keyboard keys to enter a time value, in seconds, for the

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